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Science: general issues

Paperback. This book provides many humorous anecdotes and insightful examples of how our daily lives are affected by Game Theory. Game Theory is the mathematical formalization of interactive decision-making - it assumes that each player's goal is to maximize his/her benefit, whatever it may be. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Watkins Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786780102
ISBN
9781786780102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663040491
ISBN
9783663040491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.13

Paperback. What makes a living system a living system? What kind of biological phenomenon is the phenomenon of cognition? This book discovers that these two questions have a common answer: living systems are cognitive systems, and living as a process is a process of cognition. It aims to give a fresh perspective of biological (human) phenomena. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027710161
ISBN
9789027710161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.20

Hardcover. An exploration of the evolution of political complexity and centralizaton in Hunza, a remote high-mountain kingdom in the western Karakoram mountains. The study follows the argument that the rise of the Hunza state is linked to the construction of Hunza's large-scale irrigation works. Num Pages: 198 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBLL; HBTP; JHM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761802044
ISBN
9780761802044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.00

Hardback. The author of this fascinating volume was director-general of CERN during the crucial period of the collider's construction and recounts vividly the convoluted decision-making, technically challenging construction, and fruitful research at the facility. Num Pages: 211 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540893004
ISBN
9783540893004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.43

Paperback. Gives you what you need to know - basic essential concepts - about calculus. Suitable for those looking for a readable alternative to the usual unwieldy calculus text, this title provides in a condensed format the material covered in the standard two-year calculus course. It also covers vectors, lines, and planes in space; and line integrals. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKA; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471433071
ISBN
9780471433071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.88

Hardback. The EMU and the Euro are transforming European banking institutions, regulations, performance, and bank-state relationships. This book analyzes these challenges and processes. It presents various perspectives to guide an understanding of European banks, banking culture, and the role of the banking sector in the EMU's competitive environment. Editor(s): Gray, H. Peter. Series: Research in International Business & Finance. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305971
ISBN
9780762305971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.10

Paperback. Patent Strategy introduces researchers to patent applications and patent portfolios. With minimum use of legal jargon, the book helps technical professionals understand the legal complexities that they may encounter before and during a patent application. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNRD; PDG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470057759
ISBN
9780470057759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. Examines the body of work on the intellectual, social and cultural origins of early modern science. Cohen surveys a wide range of scholarship since the 19th century, offering new perspectives on how the Scientific Revolution changed the way we understand the natural world and our place in it. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 232 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112800
ISBN
9780226112800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.86
€ 52.85

Hardcover. This book gives a complete overview of how the different views of scientific progress have developed since the time of the Vienna Circle. In the process, it introduces a completely new, non-relativistic philosophy of science. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pelican
Edition
4th Corrected ed. 2007, Corr. 3rd printing 2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063534
ISBN
9781402063534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.09

Paperback. "Combining theory, case studies and speculative fiction, a range of contributors, from leading UK academics to pioneering renewable activists, create a compelling picture of the potential perks and pitfalls of a low carbon future"-- Editor(s): Herring, H. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; PDZ; RND; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328154
ISBN
9781349328154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

perfect. Series: Elemente Der Mathematik Vom Haheren Standpunkt Aus. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764309329
ISBN
9783764309329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

paperback. Series: Elemente Der Mathematik Vom Haheren Standpunkt Aus. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
1955th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764301606
ISBN
9783764301606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.84

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1936
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663006671
ISBN
9783663006671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.99

Paperback / so. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764306625
ISBN
9783764306625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. This book traces how medicine in modern Iran was both theoretically and institutionally transformed in the 19th and 20th centuries. It explores the process by which local physicians, in a non-colonial context, assimilated the emerging "modern medicine" and the institutional devices that accommodated this transition. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBL; HBTB; JFC; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349343805
ISBN
9781349343805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Hardcover. Papers from biennial conferences conducted by the Center for Russian Studies of ELTE (E'otv'os Lorand University), Budapest, from 1998 to 2006. Editor(s): Szvak, Gyula. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336710
ISBN
9780880336710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. A study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. It explores the complexities, contradictions, and profound importance of this relationship in the history of the subcontinent. It reveals how science served simultaneously as an instrument of empire and as a symbol of liberty, progress, and universal reason. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTQ; HBTR; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004532
ISBN
9780691004532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.43
€ 51.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198717331
ISBN
9780198717331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.42

Paperback. What is the secret meaning of alchemical symbolism? Could ancient images really turn molten lead into gold with a mere pinch of the Philosopher's Stone? Alchemy is perhaps the last magical art to survive the ravages of the modern world. This book initiates the reader into some of the key concepts and practices of this extraordinary field of study. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; HRQX2; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263524
ISBN
9781904263524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.38

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