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Paperback. As our minds develop we create a personalized inner world based on our experiences. But during periods of intense emotion, such as anger, fear or euphoria, we can literally lose our mind, returning to the mental state we experienced as infants. This book intends to answer how our unique sense of self is created. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141007205
ISBN
9780141007205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. How do our brains make choices? How do factors such as Alzheimer's or depression impair decision-making? Presenting the latest research on 'hot' and 'cold' decision-making, Barbara Sahakian and Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta look at the therapeutic smart drugs now available, and raise concerns about their unregulated use to enhance mental performance. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668489
ISBN
9780199668489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.71

Hardback. At a time when women could not vote and very few were involved in the world outside the home, Annie Montague Alexander (1867-1950) was an intrepid explorer, skilled markswoman, philanthropist, and founder and patron of two natural history museums at the University of California, Berkeley. This title presents a luminous portrait of this woman. Num Pages: 397 pages, 46 b/w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; GTB; JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press California
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227262
ISBN
9780520227262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98
€ 48.91

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399165245
ISBN
9780399165245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD; HBT; LA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488498
ISBN
9780801488498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. The potential of fMRI is extraordinary. It allows us to observe brain activity in real time, build an understanding of thoughts and motivations, and discern unconscious biases. In a limited but real way we can now 'read minds'. Barbara Sahakian and Julia Gottwald explain the science, and consider the ethical implications of using these techniques. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 figures including a 4 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198752882
ISBN
9780198752882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardback. This new book explores the radical reconceptions of knowledge and science emerging from constructivist epistemology, social studies of science, and contemporary cognitive science. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620234
ISBN
9780748620234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.72
€ 125.17

Paperback. With her customary grace, intelligence and wit, Barbara Brown Taylor explores what quantum physics, the new biology and chaos theory can teach people of faith and why scientists sound like poets and why physicists use the language of imagination, ambiguity, and mystery that is also found in scripture. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848259652
ISBN
9781848259652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.17

Paperback. Designed to unravel some of the mystery around graduate school programs in science and engineering, this resource reinforces strategies for succeeding. Each chapter covers a different aspect of graduate school, from identifying funding sources, to writing the dissertation, to looking for a job. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNMN; PD; TBC; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780360372
ISBN
9780780360372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Paperback. Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was born with severe learning disabilities. But by relying on her formidable memory, she made her way to graduate school, where she chanced upon research that inspired her to invent cognitive exercises to 'fix' her own brain, which we now know as neuroplasticity. This book helps in understanding how the brain works. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563587
ISBN
9780099563587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. This fascinating book discusses the emergence of humanlike robots into our everyday world. It covers the trends, possibilities, and concerns we will all feel with their emergence. State-of-the-art photos and futuristic illustrations are included. Num Pages: 173 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; TJFM; TTDS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387853482
ISBN
9780387853482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.95

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764308421
ISBN
9783764308421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.61

Paperback. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319381831
ISBN
9783319381831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

Hardcover. Methods of Small Parameter in Mathematical Biology Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 285 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319051390
ISBN
9783319051390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.93

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Europe Books
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982578117
ISBN
9780982578117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Paperback / so. Series: Beitrage Zur Mittelstandsforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCHS; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790808247
ISBN
9783790808247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663004950
ISBN
9783663004950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764309466
ISBN
9783764309466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 45.24

Paperback / so. Series: Institut Fa1/4r Baustatik Und Konstruktion. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764305956
ISBN
9783764305956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764311537
ISBN
9783764311537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 42.16

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