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Science: general issues

Hardback. Coverage includes: the topological effects of quantum mechanics, including Bohm-Aharonov and Aharonov-Casher effects and their generalisations; the toroidal moments, anapoles and their generalisations; the numerical investigation of Tonomura experiments testing the foundations of quantum mechanics; and, the time-dependent Bohm-Aharonov effect. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358008
ISBN
9780792358008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.93

Paperback / so. Series: Leben Und Gesundheit. Num Pages: 591 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
591
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764317904
ISBN
9783764317904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Paperback. In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass produce synthetic steroid hormones. This book features the story of how rural yam pickers, international pharmaceutical companies, and the Mexican state collaborated and collided over the barbasco. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNDP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822346050
ISBN
9780822346050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

Paperback. We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. This book traces a journey of scientific discovery from the first experiments in the Renaissance to findings in space. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003460
ISBN
9780747592907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From artificial glaciers in the Himalayas to painted mountains in Peru, electrified reefs in the Maldives to garbage islands in the Caribbean, the author found people doing the most extraordinary things to solve the problems that we ourselves have created. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572497
ISBN
9780099572497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. The key concepts of science explained in 50 insightful essays Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 208 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784296148
ISBN
9781784296148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
67
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682910
ISBN
9781616682910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.28
€ 45.36

Paperback. A practical and inspiring popular psychology book that encourages embracing traits that would normally be seen as 'problems' and using them to thrive in life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 integrated black-and-white photograph. BIC Classification: MMJ; PDZ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472139931
ISBN
9781472139931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145928
ISBN
9780915145928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.80

Hardcover. Contents: "Introduction"," Bibliography"On the Sects for BeginnersAn Outline of EmpiricismOn Medical Experience"Index of the Persons"" Mentioned in the Texts""Index of the Subjects"" Mentioned in the Texts" Translator(s): Walzer, R.; Frede, M. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145911
ISBN
9780915145911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.06
€ 43.45

Spanning Galileo's career, this title presents an annotated translation of Galileo's important writings as judged by their historical impact from the 17th century to the present. It provides those writings that bear closely on key developments in physics, astronomy, epistemology, and scientific methodology, and those relevant to general culture. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209381
ISBN
9780872209381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.53
€ 40.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226320090
ISBN
9780226320090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican, Second Revised Edition". Translator(s): Drake, Stillman. Num Pages: 495 pages, 3 black-and-white illustrations and 31 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 37. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
495
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520004504
ISBN
9780520004504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1 Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209374
ISBN
9780872209374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.17

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375757662
ISBN
9780375757662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Hardback. Translates the logical treatises of Galileo's Latin manuscript and tries to make them intelligible to the modern reader. The translation is prefaced with an introduction describing the contents of the manuscript, the sources from which it derives and how it relates to his other writings. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315780
ISBN
9780792315780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1953
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663002772
ISBN
9783663002772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Paperback. The uniformization theory of canonical Kahler metrics has been established in higher dimensions, and many applications have been found, including the use of Calabi-Yau spaces in superstring theory. This monograph gives an introduction to the theory of canonical Kahler metrics on complex manifolds. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. ETH Zurich. Num Pages: 101 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKJ; PBMP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361945
ISBN
9783764361945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.14

Paperback. Are scientists playing God? Are the artificial reproductive technologies helpful or hazardous?Should human embryos ever be used for research? How do we cope with people who are mentally ill? Do Christians have answers? This book considers a range of topics ranging all the way from early embryos through to old age. Series: University of Otago Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ATF Press
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920691790
ISBN
9781920691790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. The story of mankind's struggle against polio is compelling, exciting and full of twists and pardoxes. One of the grand challenges of modern medicine, it was a battleground between good and bad science. Gareth Williams takes an original view of the journey to understanding and defeating polio. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBL; HBTB; JFF; MBX; MJ; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 575.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452927
ISBN
9781349452927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.64

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