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Science: general issues

Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 908 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 306 x 302 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
908
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027703583
ISBN
9789027703583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 564.48

Hardback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 908 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2 Enlarged ed
Number of pages
908
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027703576
ISBN
9789027703576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 565.75

Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Wirtschafts- Und Verkehrsministeriums. Num Pages: 44 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663038115
ISBN
9783663038115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.54

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 35 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LNJ; LNQ; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 2. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1918
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
35
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662324783
ISBN
9783662324783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.12

Paperback. This book offers a recipe for constructing the numerical models for representing the complex nonlinear behavior of structures and their components, represented as deformable solid bodies. Its appeal extends to those interested in linear problems of mechanics. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PDE; TGM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048184903
ISBN
9789048184903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.02

Hardback. This book offers a recipe for constructing the numerical models for representing the complex nonlinear behavior of structures and their components, represented as deformable solid bodies. Its appeal extends to those interested in linear problems of mechanics. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PDE; TBC; TBJ; TGB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048123308
ISBN
9789048123308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.65

Hardcover. The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids: at least ten prominent automata were built between 1785 and 1810 by clockmakers, court mechanics, and other artisans from France, Switzerland, Austria, and the German lands. This title investigates two such automata depicting piano-playing women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226034027
ISBN
9780226034027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids. The author investigates two such automata - both depicting piano-playing women. She demonstrates that only in a later age of industrial factory production did mechanical androids instill the fear that societies had become indistinguishable from machines. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JF; PDX; TBX; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226034164
ISBN
9780226034164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 421 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034858601
ISBN
9783034858601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Clarke, Adela E.; Fujimura, Joan H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691603421
ISBN
9780691603421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Paperback. This work aims to present a concise, self-taught research management guide for graduate research in engineering and science disciplines. Topics covered will range from how to select an appropriate research problem to how to schedule and execute research tasks. Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412588907
ISBN
9780412588907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

hardcover. Progress in precision cosmology has complicated our view of the universe, which now features anomalies such as 'dark energy' and the sheer improbability of the preconditions for the Big Bang. This book explores the subject in the context of quantum gravity. Series: Multiversal Journeys. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PG; PHDV; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441982933
ISBN
9781441982933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. In this thought-provoking title, neurologist Adam Zeman offers an enlightening view of consciousness seen through the lenses of science and philosophy, enhancing his discussion with case studies of neurological patients and observations of young children's expanding mental worlds. Num Pages: 404 pages, 75 figures. BIC Classification: JMTC; PDZ; VSP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104974
ISBN
9780300104974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336876
ISBN
9781349336876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.44

Hardcover. Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301214
ISBN
9780230301214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, B/W photos throughout. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ; URD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610396394
ISBN
9781610396394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. Tells a story that uses science to explain what life is and where it first came from, offering answers to the very grandest of questions before arriving at a fresh solution. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241954690
ISBN
9780241954690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 243.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255476
ISBN
9781781255476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Adam Hart Davis has interviewed some of the most influential scientists and thinkers of our time. In this fascinating insight into modern science he presents the stories behind the science, the difficulties behind the discoveries and the future of the findings, as explained by the people themselves. Editor(s): Hart-Davis, Adam. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470093023
ISBN
9780470093023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Drawing from the author's experience as a practicing astrophysicist and from the writings of the scholars of religion, philosophy, and mythology, this title locates the connective tissue linking science and religion - their commonality as sacred pursuits - and finds their shared aspiration in pursuit of 'the True and the Real'. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265868
ISBN
9780520265868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

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