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Science: general issues
hardcover. The need for questioning the ways in which technology is used in sports is the subject of this volume. Much of the focus is on the ethical implications of allowing genetic manipulation of human beings and the impact this could have on sport in general. Editor(s): Maih, A.; Eassom, Simon Bruce. Series: Research in Philosophy & Technology. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDR; PSX; TCBG; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308804
- ISBN
- 9780762308804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.83
€ 144.83
Recent Developments in the Philosophy of Science: EPSA13 Helsinki
. Ed(S): Maki, Uskali; Votsis, Ioannis; Ruphy...
Hardback. Editor(s): Maki, Uskali; Votsis, Ioannis; Ruphy, Stephanie; Schurz, Gerhard. Series: European Studies in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319230146
- ISBN
- 9783319230146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.92
€ 123.92
Global Scientific Practice in an Age of Revolutions, 1750-1850
. Ed(S): Manning, Patrick; Rood, Daniel
Hardback. Examines key elements of science in societies across Spanish America, Europe, West Africa, India, and Asia as they increasingly overlapped each other. Chapters focus on the range of participants in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century science, their concentrated effort in description and taxonomy, and advances in techniques for sharing knowledge. Editor(s): Manning, Patrick; Rood, Daniel. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBLL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944546
- ISBN
- 9780822944546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.79
€ 68.79
Robustness of Dynamic Systems with Parameter Uncertainties
. Ed(S): Mansour, Mohamed; Balemi, Silvano; T...
paperback. Editor(s): Mansour, Mohamed; Balemi, Silvano; Truol, Werner. Series: Monte Verita. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PD; TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034872706
- ISBN
- 9783034872706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.77
€ 64.77
Hardback. This illustrated chronicle of discoveries about the brain aims to cover the historical sweep of neuroscience from the second millennium BC to the late 20th century. Editor(s): Marshall, L.H.; Magoun, H. W. Num Pages: 323 pages, 283 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MFC; MJN; PDX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034358
- ISBN
- 9780896034358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Reichenau, Germany, September 11--17, 1994 Editor(s): Marti, Othmar; Moller, Rolf. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337096
- ISBN
- 9780792337096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.70
€ 247.70
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Martinsen, Renate; Simonis, Georg. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810014030
- ISBN
- 9783810014030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.79
€ 70.79
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Meixner, Josef; Kegel, Gerhard. Num Pages: 724 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663005254
- ISBN
- 9783663005254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.51
€ 75.51
Hardback. A collection of papers on multiple criteria decision aid. It covers methodological aspects of decision theory and comparisons between theoretical approaches to multiple criteria decision making. It includes choice procedures, Multiple Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT), outranking methods like Eelectre and Promethee, and verbal decision analysis. Editor(s): Meskens, Nadine; Roubens, Marc. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355632
- ISBN
- 9780792355632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Misereor. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRLM3; JHB; KC; PD; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Birkh?user United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764358273
- ISBN
- 9783764358273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.64
€ 73.64
Hardback. Editor(s): Muntean, Adrian; Toschi, Federico. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 184 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDE; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709117842
- ISBN
- 9783709117842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering '15
. Ed(S): Nagel, Wolfgang E.; Kroner, Dietmar ...
Hardback. Editor(s): Nagel, Wolfgang E.; Kroner, Dietmar H.; Resch, Michael M. Num Pages: 710 pages, 311 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1337.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319246314
- ISBN
- 9783319246314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.38
€ 199.38
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Manoa, Hawaii, U.S.A., 2-6 October 2002 Editor(s): Nation, James (Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA); Trofimova, Irina (Collective Intelligence Lab, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada); Rand, John D. (Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA); Sulis, William (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402015670
- ISBN
- 9781402015670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.19
€ 129.19
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Manoa, Hawaii, U.S.A., 2-6 October 2002 Editor(s): Nation, James (Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA); Trofimova, Irina (Collective Intelligence Lab, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada); Rand, John D. (Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA); Sulis, William (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015687
- ISBN
- 9781402015687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Paperback. Brings together original essays by both feminist and mainstream philosophers of science that examine issues at the intersections of feminism, science, and the philosophy of science. This work explores parallels and tensions between feminist approaches to science and other approaches in the philosophy of science and more general science studies. Editor(s): Nelson, Jack; Nelson, Lynn H. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346111
- ISBN
- 9780792346111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. Examining issues at the intersections of feminism, science, and the philosophy of science, this title contains essays that explore parallels and tensions between feminist approaches to science and other approaches in the philosophy of science and more general science studies. In so doing, it explores notions within the philosophy of science. Editor(s): Nelson, Lynn H.; Nelson, Jack. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341628
- ISBN
- 9780792341628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.81
€ 195.81
New Information Technologies in Organizational Processes
. Ed(S): Ngwenyama, Ojelanki; Introna, Lucas ...
Hardback. Discusses the social and organizational issues surrounding the implementation and use of new technologies in organizational processes. This book discusses: Implementation of ERP; Electronic commerce; Intranet implementation; The management of standards; Issues of organizational analysis; Understanding BPR tools; and Collaborative technologies. Editor(s): Ngwenyama, Ojelanki; Introna, Lucas D.; Myers, Michael David; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385783
- ISBN
- 9780792385783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.99
€ 192.99
Paperback. Some think that issues to do with scientific method are last century's stale debate; Popper was an advocate of methodology, but Kuhn, Feyerabend, and others are alleged to have brought the debate about its status to an end. This work contains papers that investigate issues in the debate over methodology. Editor(s): Nola, Robert; Sankey, Howard. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002465
- ISBN
- 9781402002465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.76
€ 136.76
Hardback. Some think that issues to do with scientific method are stale debate; Popper was an advocate of methodology, but Kuhn, Feyerabend, and others are alleged to have brought the debate about its status to an end. This volume shows that issues in methodology are alive. Some of the papers reinvestigate issues in the debate over methodology. Editor(s): Nola, Robert; Sankey, Howard. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360322
- ISBN
- 9780792360322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Hardback. Reflects the unintended and paradoxical effects of technology developments regarding HTSFs. This work uses explanatory studies, with an objective of understanding the processes that drive HTSF development. Editor(s): Oakey, R. P.; During, W. E.; Mukhtar, Syeda-Masooda. Series: New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVS; KNTX; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080427614
- ISBN
- 9780080427614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.25
€ 223.25