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Science: general issues

Paperback. Two leading researchers make the controversial argument that our species is still measurably evolving in important ways--in fact, faster than ever before. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396. How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. Reveals the ongoing interplay between culture and biology in the making of the human race. Ranging across subjects as diverse as human domestication, Neanderthal hybridization, and IQ tests, this title demonstrates that human genetics have changed and can continue to change much more rapidly than scientists have previously believed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight: 396.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020423
ISBN
9780465020423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.73

Paperback. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBWR; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642072642
ISBN
9783642072642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Paperback. This book provides the first English comprehensive contribution to one of the leading German physicists in the 19th century. It provides an account of a part of the history of science and a reconstruction of a conception of science that is greatly widespread. Translator(s): Klohr, Cynthia. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048174133
ISBN
9789048174133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Paperback. This highly innovative study deploys multi-agent simulation of controversial debate to explore whether, in fact, critical argumentation is an effective way to overcome disagreement. It synthesizes research in both formal epistemology and argumentation theory. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784269
ISBN
9789401784269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. This book explores entanglement and information and their role in the quantum world. Key experiments and thought experiments in the history of quantum physics are considered, as is a range of interpretations of quantum mechanics that illuminate microphysics. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642100703
ISBN
9783642100703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.93

Hardback. This book explores entanglement and information and their role in the quantum world. Key experiments and thought experiments in the history of quantum physics are considered, as is a range of interpretations of quantum mechanics that illuminate microphysics. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540921271
ISBN
9783540921271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0015907
ISBN
9781847087089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.95
€ 5.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087096
ISBN
9781847087096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. This book enlightens readers on the basic surface properties and distance-dependent intersurface forces one must understand to obtain even simple data from an atomic force microscope (AFM). Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDND; TBN; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470638828
ISBN
9780470638828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.28

Paperback. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBL; HBTB; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349684120
ISBN
9781349684120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. This book is about the scientific questions and issues surrounding the use of animals in general areas of science, rather than the much-discussed ethical issues. The authors have explained the concepts in easy-to-understand prose. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
UPA
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761848493
ISBN
9780761848493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78

Paperback. Series: Duden fur den Schuler. Num Pages: 454 pages, 626 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468481891
ISBN
9781468481891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

paperback. This book discusses multi-parametric Nonlinear Programming (mp-NLP) approaches to explicit approximate NMPC of constrained nonlinear systems, developed by the authors, as well as their applications to various NMPC problem formulations and several case studies. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PD; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642287794
ISBN
9783642287794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. Many people believe that science provides facts while religion is just opinion or beliefs. This book explores the structure and value of science and religious experience, and demonstrates how similar they are and how equally valuable and valid they are. Num Pages: 429 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191177
ISBN
9781845191177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 600 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TGB; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319251073
ISBN
9783319251073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030961
ISBN
9780896030961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.00

Paperback. For those making a serious study of the history of psychology, this book will inspire a wave of discussion and inquiry. With eloquence and passion, it analyzes the many functions religion and psychology play in our understanding of the human life and mind. Series: Library of the History of Psychological Theories. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461426936
ISBN
9781461426936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Equations lie at the heart of many of the most successful scientific theories. Here, scientists unpack the best known equations so that they become understandable, and we are enlightened by a knowledge of how it was arrived at, what it can do and what remains to be understood about it. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862075559
ISBN
9781862075559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. An excellent resource for students who need support and understanding in working with the diverse mathematical tools required in a typical chemistry degree course. Series Editor(s): Woollins, J. Derek; Davies, A. G.; Phillips, David. Series: Tutorial Chemistry Texts. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition,New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849733595
ISBN
9781849733595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Paperback. Treating numerical methods as a tool for use by the engineer or applied scientist, this introductory text is concerned with the application of such methods to the solution of algebraic, transcendental and differential equations. Editor(s): Davis, Graham De Vahl. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412438806
ISBN
9780412438806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

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