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Paperback. Reveals how automation is affecting our ability to solve problems, forge memories and acquire skills. This book shows how the most important decisions of our lives are now being made by machines and the radical effect this is having on our ability to learn. It argues that we must rethink its role in our lives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099597452
ISBN
9780099597452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. A freewheeling, sharp-shooting indictment of a tech-besotted culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393254549
ISBN
9780393254549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 107 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVG; KNAC; P; TB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336113
ISBN
9781590336113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 67.23

Hardcover. Sea urchins and sea cucumbers are highly sought after delicacies growing in popularity globally. The demand for these species is rapidly outpacing natural stocks, and researchers and seafood industry personnel are now looking towards aquaculture as a means of providing a sustainable supply of these organism. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470960387
ISBN
9780470960387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.32

Paperback. * Covers the influence of natural selection on behaviour an animal s struggle to survive and reproduce by exploiting and competing for resources, avoiding predators, selecting mates and caring for offspring, and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114165
ISBN
9781405114165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.68

Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. BIC Classification: PSXE. Dimension: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
William Collins
Edition
Limited leatherbound edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008227296
ISBN
9780008227296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 291.92
€ 186.82

Hardcover. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, (Over 200 illustrations and photographs), Index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; PDZ; PSXE; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150334
ISBN
9780008150334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06
€ 46.85

Paperback. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, (Over 200 illustrations and photographs), Index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; PDZ; PSXE; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150358
ISBN
9780008150358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 28.78

Hardcover. In The Paradox of Progress, Nicholas Agar challenges the central claims of 'radical optimism': that technological progress will automatically make us happier and healthier. Using recent psychological studies about human well-being, he instead presents a more realistic approach to understand the positive and negative issues that progress brings. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OUP Oxford New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198717058
ISBN
9780198717058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.85

Hardback. Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. The result is a challenge to prevailing definitions of value and a call for a scientifically-informed appreciation of nature. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117869
ISBN
9780231117869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.20

Paperback. Sharing is central to how we live today: it is what we do online; it is a model of economic behaviour; and it is also a type of therapeutic talk. Sharing embodies positive values such as empathy, communication, fairness, openness and equality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662510
ISBN
9780745662510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Hardcover. Series: IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 936 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118456910
ISBN
9781118456910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vertical, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942993544
ISBN
9781942993544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. Written by one of the pioneers of the field, Frontier Orbitals is an essential practical guide to the successes and limitations of this theory. Applications are classified by chemical criteria: competition between reagents, sites or reaction trajectories. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471973591
ISBN
9780471973591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309272278
ISBN
9780309272278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 48.31

Hardback. This book covers recent developments in process systems engineering (PSE) for efficient resource use in biomass conversion systems. It provides an overview of process development in biomass conversion systems with focus on biorefineries involving the production and coproduction of fuels, heating, cooling, and chemicals. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 251 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118699157
ISBN
9781118699157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.22

Hardback. Fully revised, this second edition of Queueing Modeling Fundamentals With Applications In Communication Networks contains a significant new chapter on Flow & Congestion Control and a section on Network Calculus among other new sections that have been added to other chapters. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470519578
ISBN
9780470519578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.16

hardcover. Next Generation Networks (NGN) provide ubiquitous connectivity with pervasive accessibility to service, application, content and information. NGN will bring tremendous advantages to companies and individuals, in terms of access to information, education and knowledge, efficiency, dematerialisation and new user experiences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Wiley United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Publication date
2008
SKU
V9780470516492
ISBN
9780470516492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.87

Hardback. * Newly-commissioned essays by international assembly of leading philosophers of science. * Provides comprehensive survey of philosophy of science. * Treats key figures in the history of philosophy of science. * Accessible and comprehensive introductions to each topic. Editor(s): Newton-Smith, W. H. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631170242
ISBN
9780631170242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.64

Paperback. Suitable for the 2008 OCR A Level Chemistry B (Salters) specification, this guide provides students with help they need for exam preparation. It also provides: comprehensive coverage of the specification for the exams; bite-sized chunks of information; and, quick-check revision questions to test knowledge and understanding. Editor(s): Newton, Dave; Otter, Chris; Thorpe, Alasdair; Stephenson, Kay. Series: Salters' Advanced Chemistry. Num Pages: 120 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; PN. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435631550
ISBN
9780435631550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.23

Paperback. This book provides all the information owners, architects and contractors need to know to maintain, protect and repair the walls, faces and details of historic buildings. It discusses building materials, forces that cause deterioration, steps and tools for inspecting condition, and methods for renovation and repair. Editor(s): Foulks, William G. Series: Preservation Press Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 60 b&w photographs, 80 line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471144151
ISBN
9780471144151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 335 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473642645
ISBN
9781473642645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473651234
ISBN
9781473651234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473642713
ISBN
9781473642713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85