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Science: general issues

Hardback. Includes combination of theory and practice, presentation of a philosophical dialogue between known authors in the field: Peter Lipton and Wesley C Salmon, who present in a conciliatory spirit opposing views of explanation. This book also features an account of the application of explanation in philosophy, philosophy of science, and psychology. Editor(s): Hon, Giora (University of Haifa, Israel); Rakover, Sam S. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402000171
ISBN
9781402000171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.65

Hardback. Taking the field beyond the narrow and contentious innatist-adaptionist view of the mind, this book supplies a much sough after interactional paradigm using a variety of evidence to converge on carefully reasoned conclusions. Editor(s): Holcomb, Harmon R., III. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001338
ISBN
9781402001338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Hoff, Thomas; Bjorkli, Cato A. Num Pages: 277 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251923415
ISBN
9788251923415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.86
€ 43.62

Paperback. Ernst Cassirer's thought-provoking essay Form and Technology (1930) ascribes to technology a new dignity as a genuine tool of the mind in equal company with language and art. Translated here into English it is accompanied by critical essays that explore its current relevance. Editor(s): Hoel, Aud Sissel; Folkvord, Ingvild. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPCF; HPS; JFD; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349456
ISBN
9781349349456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Hardback. What implications does the Internet hold for human rights? This study describes the development and use of the Internet for human rights and examines its impact across the world upon various sectors of society. It discusses trends in human rights promotion and protection. Editor(s): Hick, Steven; Halpin, Edward F.; Hoskins, Eric. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; PDR; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333777336
ISBN
9780333777336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.73

Hardback. A collection of papers presented at the conference on Probability Theory - Philosophy, Recent History and Relations to Science, University of Roskilde, Denmark, September, 1998. This book sheds light on some discussions of the problems in probability theory and their history, analysing their philosophical and mathematical significance. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Pedersen, Stig Andur; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369523
ISBN
9780792369523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.73

hardcover. Editor(s): Heinze, Thomas; Munch, Richard. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 290 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 256 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137594198
ISBN
9781137594198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

Paperback. Deals with the interaction of aesthetic and technological dimensions within the formation of contemporary society. This book discusses the production of time and space, self and nature, individual and society in the image of technology. Editor(s): Heil, Reinhard; Kaminiski, Andreas; Stippak, Marcus; Unger, Alexander; Ziegler, Marc. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899425185
ISBN
9783899425185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.74

Hardback. Includes contributions to the philosophy of science from a historical point of view. This work represents a distinguished selection of the "Third Biennial Meeting of the History of Philosophy of Science Working Group" in Vienna, which was jointly organised by Vienna Circle Institute at the University of Vienna. Editor(s): Heidelberger, Michael; Stadler, Friedrich K. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005091
ISBN
9781402005091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.75

paperback. Mit Beitragen zahlreicher Fachwissenschaftler" Editor(s): Hafliger, Gerold E; Meier, Jorg. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KJMV5; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Physica Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642633256
ISBN
9783642633256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.42

Hardback. A collection of contributions on a variety of mathematical, physical and engineering subjects related to turbulence. Topics include mathematical issues, control and related problems, observational aspects, two- and quasi-two-dimensional flows, basic aspects of turbulence modeling, statistical issues and passive scalars. Editor(s): Gyr, Albert; Kinzelbach, Wolfgang; Tsinober, Arkady. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 489 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHDS; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
489
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361501
ISBN
9783764361501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.63

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Schluchsee, Germany, March 7--18, 1994 Editor(s): Guntherodt, H-. J.; Anselmetti, Dario; Meyer, E. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 657 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
657
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334064
ISBN
9780792334064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.54

Hardback. Details chromatographic and electroseparation techniques developed for chiral separations on an analytical scale. This text presents procedures as either general methods or as specific applications to substance classes and special compounds, with emphasis on high performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis techniques. Editor(s): Gubitz, Gerald; Schmid, Martin G. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588291509
ISBN
9781588291509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Griebel, Michael; Zenger, Christoph. Series: Notes on numerical fluid mechanics. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBW; PDG; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Germany
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783528076481
ISBN
9783528076481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.10

Hardback. 8th European Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules, 29 August-2 September, Enschede, The Netherlands Editor(s): Greve, Jan; Puppels, Gerwin Jan; Otto, Cees. Num Pages: 705 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
705
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358473
ISBN
9780792358473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.31

Hardback. From the very beginning it was realized that quantum physics involves radically new interpretative and epistemological consequences. This book is suitable for analytic philosophers (logical empiricists), scientists (especially physicists), historians of logic, mathematics and physics, and philosophers of science. Editor(s): Greenberger, Daniel M.; Reiter, Wolfgang L.; Zeilinger, Anton. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360636
ISBN
9780792360636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.53

Hardback. George Boole (1815-1864) is well known to mathematicians for his research and textbooks on the calculus. The utility of 'Boolean algebra' in computing has greatly increased curiosity in the nature and extent of his achievements. This work is suitable for logicians, mathematicians and philosophers, and students of the early Victorian Britain. Editor(s): Grattan-Guinness, Ivor; Bornet, Gerard. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764354565
ISBN
9783764354565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.53

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Graber, Wolfgang; Nentwig, Peter; Koballa, Thomas R (University of Georgia); Evans, Robert H. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JN; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810027337
ISBN
9783810027337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

Hardback. Contains the courses given at the Sixth Summer School on Complex Systems held at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile at Santiago, Chile, 14-18 December 1998. This volume covers recoding Sturmian sequences on a subshift of finite type chaos from order and dynamical systems and biological regulations. Editor(s): Goles, E.; Martinez, Servet. Series: Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368304
ISBN
9780792368304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gohlich, Michael; Weber, Susanne Maria; Ozturk, Halit; Engel, Nicolas. Series: Organisation Und P Dagogik. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNP; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531194790
ISBN
9783531194790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.79

Hardback. Devoted to the memory of the applied mathematician Erhard Meister (1930-2001). This work is divided into two parts. Part A contains reminiscences about the life of E Meister. Part B displays the wide range of his scientific interests through eighteen papers with close scientific and personal relations to Erhard Meister. Editor(s): Gohberg, Prof. Israel; Santos, Antonio Ferreira Dos; Speck, Frank-Olme; Teixeira, Francisco Sepulveda; Wendland, Wolfgang L. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366346
ISBN
9783764366346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.63

Hardback. Offers a perspective on Darwin's impact in the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds. Editor(s): Glick, Thomas F.; Puig-Samper, Miguel Angel; Ruiz, Rosaura. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 1KL; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402000829
ISBN
9781402000829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.66

This book explores Australia's unique predator communities from pre-historic, historic and current perspectives. Editor(s): Glen, Alistair S.; Dickman, Christopher R. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PDX; PSV; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1748.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643103108
ISBN
9780643103108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.22

Hardback. Attempts to provide an articulation of issues surrounding scientific realism, scientific rationality, the epistemology of non-classical physics, the type of revolutionary changes in the development of science, the naturalization of epistemology within frameworks of cognitive science and structural linguistics, and others. Editor(s): Ginev, Dimitur (University of Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014963
ISBN
9781402014963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.45

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