Science: general issues
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Science: general issues
Paperback. Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 242
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230609792
- ISBN
- 9780230609792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.27
€ 64.27
Hardcover. Explains how computers have brought a fresh practicality to mathematics and mathematical applications. This book explains fuzzy logic, a technique that allows computers to work with imprecise terms. It also discusses 'genetic algorithms' and 'neural networks'. It is intended for both specialists and the general reader. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 line drawings 1 table. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD; PBWX; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691001449
- ISBN
- 9780691001449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.46
€ 53.48
€ 42.46
Hardback. Reflects the author's wish to assist in the effective learning of optimal control by suitable choice of topics, the mathematical level used, and by including numerous illustrated examples. This book suits its function and purpose, in that it gives a student a comprehensive coverage of optimal control in an easy-to-read fashion. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; TG; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364083
- ISBN
- 9783764364083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1940
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663007128
- ISBN
- 9783663007128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.50
€ 69.50
Paperback. This work takes the reader on a tour of the nature and significance, both scientific and cultural, of light in our world. It explores the development of scientific theories surrounding light, and provides a history of the mind in the process. Num Pages: 400 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 397
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195095753
- ISBN
- 9780195095753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 323.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1923
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663066606
- ISBN
- 9783663066606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.20
€ 69.20
Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792301356
- ISBN
- 9780792301356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.59
€ 251.59
Paperback. * The latest work of Arthur Kroker, internationally renowned theorist, Canada Research Chair in Technology, Culture and Theory, and the Director of the Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture (PACTAC) at the University of Victoria. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745671635
- ISBN
- 9780745671635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.82
€ 25.82
Paperback. Winner of the American Medical Writers' Association Book Award, this volume describes, with observations on the process of scientific research, the author's successive research problems, the challenges they presented and the ultimate accomplishments that resulted. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 half-tones, 90 line drawings, chronology, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: MBGR; PD; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674307766
- ISBN
- 9780674307766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.01
€ 45.99
€ 38.01
Hardcover. A dazzling look at the artists working on the frontiers of science. Num Pages: 352 pages, 70 illustrations, 8 pages of color. BIC Classification: ACXJ; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393083361
- ISBN
- 9780393083361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.81
€ 37.99
€ 31.81
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1917
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663008705
- ISBN
- 9783663008705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.45
€ 68.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 300 line illus. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175638
- ISBN
- 9780691175638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.86
€ 24.99
€ 18.86
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307338402
- ISBN
- 9780307338402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.06
€ 19.99
€ 17.06
Hardback. In his latest book, Arthur Asa Berger offers a concise series of analyses on the transformative impact of digital devices on American society. Num Pages: 132 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137575265
- ISBN
- 9781137575265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Paperback. This volume is designed to assist anyone with the mathematics involved in map making. It starts from an elementary standpoint and progresses to give the student a sufficient level of understanding to cope with most topics encountered by the map maker, including those of elementary surveying. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: PDE; RGV; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0021638
- ISBN
- 9781870325998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Despalatovic, Marijan. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HRAB; PDA; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468405446
- ISBN
- 9781468405446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.41
€ 112.41
Hardback. A compilation of the recommendations for using units, symbols, abbreviations, and acronyms in scientific publications across the biological sciences. This book defines the compiled symbols, units, and abbreviations and also provides a commentary and some etymological background. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036161
- ISBN
- 9780896036161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Paperback. A compilation of recommendations for using units, symbols, abbreviations, and acronyms in scientific publications across the biological sciences. This book defines the compiled symbols, units, and abbreviations and provides a commentary along with some etymological background. Editor(s): Kotyk, Arnost. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036499
- ISBN
- 9780896036499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.75
€ 122.75
Paperback / so. Series: Vieweg Praxiswissen. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; THR; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663079514
- ISBN
- 9783663079514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.76
€ 86.76
Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; HB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1913
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663031604
- ISBN
- 9783663031604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52