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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 27.99
€ 23.33