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Science: general issues

Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216232
ISBN
9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0216175
ISBN
9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Keywords: "Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - General Medical Issues,Science & Nature - Biological Sciences - Geneti"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New
SKU
KHS0047276
ISBN
9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678754
ISBN
9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 150 bw illus. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628924787
ISBN
9781628924787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.89

Hardback. It shows how the industry's massive pollution loads significantly disrupted local environments and communities, leading to a long struggle to regulate and control that pollution. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 9 graphs. BIC Classification: HBJK; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418780
ISBN
9781421418780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.48
€ 52.34

Paperback. The author describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. This title is about his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 185 x 39. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Edition
23rd Impression
Condition
New
SKU
9781784161859
ISBN
9781784161859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

CD-Audio. This title is Bill Bryson's quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization. On his travels through time and space, Bill Bryson takes us with him on the ultimate eye-opening journey, and reveals the world in a way most of us have never seen it before. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 202.
Edition
Abridged
Publisher
Corgi Audio
Format
CD
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552150729
ISBN
9780552150729
CD
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; PDR; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137526571
ISBN
9781137526571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): van den Berg, Bibi; Van Der Hof, Simone; Kosta, Eleni. Series: Information Technology and Law Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462650954
ISBN
9789462650954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.92

Paperback / so. Series: Educational Governance. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNKH; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 577.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531194851
ISBN
9783531194851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.31

Paperback. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBMP; PBMW; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642077456
ISBN
9783642077456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Although highly influential, Brentano's doctrines from Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint were taken up and changed by his students and subsequent thinkers. Tassone's study of this important text offers readers a better understanding of PES and outlines its ongoing relevance for contemporary philosophy of mind. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPM; JMR; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440078
ISBN
9781349440078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. Examines the physical and technical foundation for progress in applied scanning probe techniques. This title constitutes a comprehensive overview of SPM applications. It summarizes the developments of this technique. Editor(s): Bhushan, Bharat; Fuchs, Harald; Kawata, Satoshi. Series: Nanoscience and Technology. Num Pages: 389 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668. Scanning Probe Microscopy Techniques. Series: Nanoscience and Technology. 390 pages, 194 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables. Editor(s): Bhushan, Bharat; Fuchs, Harald; Kawata, Satoshi. Examines the physical and technical foundation for progress in applied scanning probe techniques. This title constitutes a comprehensive overview of SPM applications. It summarizes the developments of this technique. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PDND. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540373155
ISBN
9783540373155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.03

Paperback. A solutions manual to accompany Statistics and Probability with Applications for Engineers and Scientists Unique among books of this kind, Statistics and Probability with Applications for Engineers and Scientists covers descriptive statistics first, then goes on to discuss the fundamentals of probability theory. Num Pages: 376 pages, figures. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118789698
ISBN
9781118789698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardback. Series: Mechanics of Fluids and Transport Processes. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024736621
ISBN
9789024736621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Sesimbra, Portugal, June 16-28, 1996 Editor(s): Bhushan, Bharat. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHF; PHN; TGB; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401063814
ISBN
9789401063814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.61

Hardcover. A complete examination of the uses of the atomic force microscope in biology and medicine This cutting-edge text, written by a team of leading experts, is the first detailed examination of the latest, most powerful scanning probe microscope, the atomic force microscope (AFM). Editor(s): Jena, Bhanu P.; Hoerber, J. K. Heinrich. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGL; PDND; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley-Liss
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471396284
ISBN
9780471396284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.91

Hardback. Softcomputing techniques play a vital role in the industry. This book presents several important papers presented by some of the well-known scientists from all over the globe. It discusses such application domains as: agroecology, bioinformatics, branched fluid-transport network layout design, dam scheduling, and data analysis and exploration. Editor(s): Prasad, Bhanu. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 385 pages, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540774648
ISBN
9783540774648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461267997
ISBN
9781461267997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

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