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Hardback. Includes the essays that analyze aspects of the work of Galileo, Leibniz, Kant and Whewell, deal with the question of the unity of the sciences and with the question of toleration in academe, share a common philosophical commitment to principle of pragmatism, and show that pragmatism emerges historically in unexpected places. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324980
- ISBN
- 9780792324980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
The Chemistry of Life's Origins. Proceedings of the NATO ASI and the 2...
. Ed(S): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute and the 2nd International School of Space Chemistry, Erice, Sicily, Italy, October 20-30, 1991 Editor(s): Greenberg, J. Mayo; Mendoza-Gomez, C.X. (Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Leiden, Netherlands); Pirronello, Valerio (DMFCI, Universite di Catania, Sicily, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325178
- ISBN
- 9780792325178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 366.31
€ 366.31
Paperback. Proceedings of the 154th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Tucson, Arizona, USA, March 2--6, 1992 Editor(s): Rabin, D.M.; Jefferies, J. T.; Lindsey, C. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 608 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1120.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325239
- ISBN
- 9780792325239
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Condition: New
€ 68.96
€ 68.96
Hardback. Introduces the reader to reliability evaluation, prediction, allocation and optimization. Other topics covered include maintainability and availability, software reliability, economics of reliability, reliability management and reliability testing. Series: Topics in Safety, Reliability & Quality. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325246
- ISBN
- 9780792325246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardback. Presents a review of the status of astrophysics and cosmology. This book illustrates the state of our theoretical understanding of the Universe, extending from the nearby interstellar medium (the Solar Bubble) out to the very early stages of the Universe, and the importance of gravitational lenses. It is intended for students. Editor(s): Wamsteker, Willem; Longair, M. S.; Kondo, Y. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 773 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1413.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 773
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325277
- ISBN
- 9780792325277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.16
€ 364.16
Fifth International Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molec...
. Ed(S): Theophanides, Theo M.; Anastassopoul...
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules. This work provides a comparative review of the research progress in the field of molecular structure, chemical bonding, and dynamics of biological molecules such as nucleic acids, proteins, membranes, enzymes and drugs. Editor(s): Theophanides, Theo M.; Anastassopoulou, Jane. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325345
- ISBN
- 9780792325345
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Condition: New
€ 248.84
€ 248.84
The Environment and Evolution of Galaxies. Proceedings of the Third Te...
. Ed(S): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A.
Paperback. Proceedings of the Third Tetons Summer School, held at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A., July 1992 Editor(s): Shull, J. Michael; Thronson, H. A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 597 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 835.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325420
- ISBN
- 9780792325420
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Condition: New
€ 132.23
€ 132.23
Hardback. Features varied subjects such as contracting strategies through to hearing loss in divers. This book covers the developments in underwater intervention technology that include presentation on remotely operated vehicles, manned submersible operations and a record-breaking simulated deep dive. Editor(s): Society for Underwater Technology (SUT). Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNF; TTSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325444
- ISBN
- 9780792325444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.28
€ 246.28
Paperback. Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7--11, 1992 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 499 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325475
- ISBN
- 9780792325475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.86
€ 194.86
Hardback. This work is aimed at those wanting to understand the use of quantum theory for the description of physical processes. Emphasis is placed on showing how modern techniques allow the extraction of more information from a physical system than traditional measurement methods. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325499
- ISBN
- 9780792325499
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Condition: New
€ 335.21
€ 335.21
Hardback. Contains 4 volumes with contributions ranging over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. This work is useful for philosophers of language, and of mathematical social sciences, and linguists. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 420 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325529
- ISBN
- 9780792325529
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Condition: New
€ 248.77
€ 248.77
Hardback. Contains 4 volumes with contributions ranging over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. This work is useful for philosophers of language, and of mathematical social sciences, and linguists. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325536
- ISBN
- 9780792325536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.86
€ 246.86
hardcover. Offers worldwide literature on crystal structure determinations. This title presents names, formulae, papers reported, unit cell and space group data, details of analysis, atomic positions, inter-atomic distances and angles, description and discussion of the structure (with diagrams), and additional references. Editor(s): Ferguson, G. Series: Structure Reports B (Closed). Num Pages: 956 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 956
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325598
- ISBN
- 9780792325598
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Condition: New
€ 599.37
€ 599.37
Hardback. An understanding of developments in Arabic mathematics between the IXth and XVth century is vital to a full appreciation of the history of classical mathematics. This book highlights one of the major developments in Arabic mathematical thinking, provoked by the double fecondation between arithmetic and the algebra of al-Khwarizmi. Translator(s): Armstrong, Angela. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325659
- ISBN
- 9780792325659
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Condition: New
€ 248.07
€ 248.07
Hardback. This volume presents an overview of mathematical methods used in queuing theory and gives various examples of solutions of problems using these methods. Topics covered include: general Markov processes; test functions; coupling methods; probability metrics; and continuity of queues. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325680
- ISBN
- 9780792325680
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Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Hardback. Presents the principles and methods of sprays (path spaces) and Finsler spaces with various applications in the physical and life sciences. Beginning from the classical theory of sprays, this book presents an introduction to modern Finsler differential geometry. It is suitable for geometers, physicists and theoretical (marine) biologists. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325772
- ISBN
- 9780792325772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.86
€ 246.86
Hardback. Sets out a computational technique which provides numerical solutions to a wide range of scientific and engineering problems. It provides an approach to formulating boundary equations for scientific and engineering problems and solving them numerically using an element approximation. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325802
- ISBN
- 9780792325802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.15
€ 245.15
Hardback. Proceedings of the 26th Jerusalem Symposium on Quantum Chemistry and Biochemistry held in Jerusalem, Israel, May 17--20, 1993 Editor(s): Jortner, Joshua; Levine, Raphael David; Pullman, A. Series: Jerusalem Symposia. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325826
- ISBN
- 9780792325826
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Condition: New
€ 369.06
€ 369.06
Hardback. Provides an account of developments in computational kinematics. Divided into six parts, the work covers kinematic algorithms; redundant manipulators; kinematic and dynamic control; parallel manipulators; motion planning; and kinematics of mechanisms. Editor(s): Angeles, Jorge; Hommel, Gunter; Kovacs, Peter. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325857
- ISBN
- 9780792325857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
Hardback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325871
- ISBN
- 9780792325871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.17
€ 274.17
Didactics of Mathematics as a Scientific Discipline
. Ed(S): Biehler, Rolf; Scholz, Roland W.; St...
Hardback. This text describes the state-of-the-art in this branch of science. Starting from a general perspective on the didactics of mathematics, the 30 original contributions to the book go on to identify certain subdisciplines and suggest an overall structure or "topology" for the field. Editor(s): Biehler, Rolf; Scholz, Roland W.; Straber, Rudolf (Institute for Didactics of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany); Winkelmann, Bernard (Institute for Didactics of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany). Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326137
- ISBN
- 9780792326137
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Condition: New
€ 243.10
€ 243.10
Hardback. Focusing on the concept of consensus, this text reflects on the difficulties and complexity of moral decision-making, offers views on the problem of why decision-making does not take place more harmoniously and asks if there can be any hope of a solution. Editor(s): Bayertz, Kurt. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326151
- ISBN
- 9780792326151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Sicily, Italy, July 1-12, 1992 Editor(s): Gerber, Richard; Wright, C. D.; Asti, G. (Dipt. di Fisica, Universita di Parma, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326229
- ISBN
- 9780792326229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 369.43
€ 369.43
Oxygenates by Homologation or CO Hydrogenation with Metal Complexes
. Ed(S): Braca, A. (University Of Pisa, Italy...
Hardback. Presents a reconsideration and review of research on oxygenate production by CO hydrogenation, and the homologation of alcohols, aldehydes, ethers and esters in the presence of transition metal complexes. This volume deals with monoalcohols, glycols and their ethers and esters by carbon monoxide hydrogenation. Editor(s): Braca, A. (University of Pisa, Italy). Series: Catalysis by Metal Complexes. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PNRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326281
- ISBN
- 9780792326281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.89
€ 127.89