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Paperback. Many of the great ruins that grace the deserts and jungles of the earth are monuments to progress traps, the headstones of civilisations which fell victim to their own success. The twentieth-century's runaway growth has placed a murderous burden on the planet. This work argues that this modern predicament is as old as civilisation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JP; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 166. 224 pages. Many of the great ruins that grace the deserts and jungles of the earth are monuments to progress traps, the headstones of civilisations which fell victim to their own success. The twentieth-century's runaway growth has placed a murderous burden on the planet. This work argues that this modern predicament is as old as civilisation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG; JP; TB. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight: 190.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841958309
ISBN
9781841958309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. An investigation of the boundaries of science. Gieryn argues that when scientific claims reach courtrooms, boardrooms and living rooms, we use cultural 'maps' to decide whom to believe and to demarcate science from ideology, faith or nonsense. He argues that there are no stable criteria to distinguish science from non-science. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 halftone, 1 map, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226292625
ISBN
9780226292625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. There is a great deal of innovation in the use of wood in construction, from impressive modern buildings to new construction products that reduce build times and improve building performance. This title explains how and why wood may be grown sustainably, and how this versatile material can be specified for use in the construction industry. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118539668
ISBN
9781118539668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.67

Paperback. This introduction to the ideas and elements of mathematics should be of interest to students with a desire to develop mathematical skills, and general readers with an interest in mathematics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 301 line illus. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc New York
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195105193
ISBN
9780195105193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99

Paperback. Fundamental Principles of Optical Lithography: The Science of Microfabrication presents a complete theoretical and practical treatment of the topic of lithography for both students and researchers. This sole-authored text includes optional computer simulation exercises as well as problems at the end of each chapter. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
534
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470727300
ISBN
9780470727300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.45

Hardcover. Contains the keynote lectures, reports on the experimental work, and papers contributed as posters at the Fifth International Workshop of the Group for Aquatic Primary Productivity (GAP). The theme of the workshop was the daily growth cycle of phototrophic micro-organisms. Editor(s): Berman, T. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 769.
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319078
ISBN
9780792319078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.10
€ 117.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: AJC; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452134352
ISBN
9781452134352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Covering the field of ecological stoichiometry, this study brings this field into its own as a unifying force in ecology and evolution. Synthesizing a range of knowledge, it shows how an understanding of the biochemical deployment of elements in organisms from microbes to metazoa gives the key to making sense of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Num Pages: 464 pages, 21 tables. 92 line illus. 4 halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; RB; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074917
ISBN
9780691074917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.68
€ 71.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Radio Society of Great Britain
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910193013
ISBN
9781910193013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

Hardback. This book provides a convincing argument for the view that whole cells and whole plants growing in competitive wild conditions show aspects of plant behaviour that can be accurately described as 'intelligent'. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539543
ISBN
9780199539543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 9 colour & 83 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGH; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350672
ISBN
9780764350672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.90

Paperback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128872
ISBN
9780231128872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.64

Paperback. How do we make the field and laboratory coherent? How do we use statistics to help experimentation? How do we integrate modeling and statistics? This book answers these questions. It makes liberal use of computer programming for the generation of hypotheses, exploration of data, and the comparison of different models. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 line illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: PBW; PDN; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034973
ISBN
9780691034973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.43
€ 74.99

Paperback. These lectures were given in 1921, the same year Einstein received the Nobel Prize for Physics. They remain key texts for anyone wishing to discover the workings of one of the most ispiring minds of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285889
ISBN
9780415285889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Hardcover. Written by an expert in electromagnetic research, this book provides a thorough treatment of electromagnetic waves that delves into mathematical formulas, delta functions, matrix algebra, and optical theorems. Series: IEEE Press Series on Electromagnetic Wave Theory. Num Pages: 1000 pages. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118098813
ISBN
9781118098813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.64

Hardback. First Steps in Differential Geometry Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 410 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461477310
ISBN
9781461477310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Radio Society of Great Britain
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872309828
ISBN
9781872309828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. Develop students' experimental, analytical and evaluation skills with contemporary and topical biology examples, practical assessment guidance and differentiated end of topic questions, with this AQA Year 1 student book. Series: Collins AQA A-Level Biology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 15. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471807619
ISBN
9781471807619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.09

Paperback. An insightful tour of the great masters of the last century and an argument that challenges long-held paradigms, Mathematics in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art will appeal to mathematicians, humanists, and artists, as well as instructors teaching the connections among math, literature, and art. Num Pages: 184 pages, 19, 9 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: ABA; DSBH; PB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413808
ISBN
9781421413808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.60

Paperback. Offers advice on different aspects of being a make-up artist. This book contains an introduction to the equipment needed followed by a section on the perfect base, which includes information on skin cleansing, toning, and moisturising for different skin types. It deals with contra-indications to make-up, skin disorders and common skin complaints. Series: New Holland Professional. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TTVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847735911
ISBN
9781847735911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.33

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