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Science: general issues

Hardback. Illuminates patterns among eight prominent US innovations: California's science education reform, ChemCom, Contemporary Precalculus, Kids Network, Project 2061, NCTM Standards, Urban Mathematics Collaboratives, and Voyage of the Mimi. The patterns included changing conceptions of school science , strategies for effecting reform, and more. Editor(s): Raizen, Senta A.; Britton, Edward D. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342311
ISBN
9780792342311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Hardback. Talks about five US innovations in science education: California's systemic reform of science education; Project 2061's development of its seminal publications; elementary and middle school teachers' adoption and implementation of Kids Network or Voyage of the Mimi; and Chemistry in the Community's development and uses in high school curricula. Editor(s): Raizen, Senta A.; Britton, Edward D. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342328
ISBN
9780792342328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.90

Hardback. A collection of papers that represent studies by Mexican philosophers and historians of science. This work presents topics of biology, physics, historical explanation and the historiography of science, and foundations of mathematics. Editor(s): Ramirez, Santiago; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334620
ISBN
9780792334620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.50

Hardback. John von Neumann (1903-1957) was undoubtedly one of the scientific geniuses of the 20th century. This volume embraces both historical and systematic analyses of his methodology of mathematical physics, and of the various aspects of his work in the foundations of quantum physics. Editor(s): Redei, Miklos; Stoltzner, Michael. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368120
ISBN
9780792368120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.64

Paperback. Bringing together a variety of different approaches to research and development management, this book looks at the subject from an academic and industrial perspective. It aims to provide a detailed understanding of the interaction between science and technology. Editor(s): Reger, Guido; Schmoch, Ulrich. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 428 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PDG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790809107
ISBN
9783790809107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Reiner Dumke; Dumke, Reiner (University of Magdeburg, Germany). Series: Duv: Datenverarbeitung. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824420612
ISBN
9783824420612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Resch, Michael M.; Roller, Sabine; Benkert, Katharina; Galle, Martin; Bez, Wolfgang; Kobayashi, Hiroaki. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHD; PHU; PHVB; PNRP; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642039126
ISBN
9783642039126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.36

Hardback. Presents the high performance computing and simulation on modern supercomputer architectures. This title covers trends in hardware and software development in general and specifically the future of vector-based systems and heterogeneous architectures. Editor(s): Resch, Michael M.; Wang, Xin; Galle, Martin; Focht, Erich; Bez, Wolfgang; Kobayashi, Hiroaki; Roller, Sabine. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 68 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ; UKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642222436
ISBN
9783642222436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.30

Hardback. Here is the ideal guide for those looking to discover landmark sites in the history of science during their trip through European cities, from Berlin to Paris. It reveals places where famous scientists lived and work as well as the places of their discoveries. Editor(s): Rigden, John S.; Stuewer, Roger H. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389321
ISBN
9783764389321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Rincon, Jesus M.; Romero, Maximina. Num Pages: 241 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHFC; PHVQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642083488
ISBN
9783642083488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Robotti, Elisa; Marengo, Emilio. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 347 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PNN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493932542
ISBN
9781493932542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.71

Hardback. Includes a collection of essays reviewing the possible uses of advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology in various industrial, medical, and national security applications, and the corresponding ethical, legal, social, economic, and educational issues that they raise. Editor(s): Roco, M.C.; Bainbridge, William Sims. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371786
ISBN
9780792371786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

Hardback. A collection of detailed step-by-step techniques and protocols for constructing evaluating and using affinity-based biosensors. The techniques include the use of antibodies and membrane receptors to construct optical thermal acoustic and electrochemically-based biosensors. Editor(s): Rogers, Kim R.; Mulchandani, Ashok. Series: Methods in Biotechnology. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; TCBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896035393
ISBN
9780896035393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Rowe, David E.; Horng, Wann-Sheng. Series: Trends in the History of Science. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319365947
ISBN
9783319365947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.15

Hardback. This text provides information from scientific and regulatory communities on achieved and accepted alternatives to animal testing, such as the use of transgenic models, the use of tissue cultures for the assessment of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and the application of molecular modeling. Editor(s): Salem, Harry; Katz, Sidney. Num Pages: 262 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PDN; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896037878
ISBN
9780896037878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.12

Paperback. Comprised of essays by top scholars in the field, this volume offers detailed overviews of philosophical issues raised by biology. Editor(s): Sarkar, Sahotra; Plutynski, Anya. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337853
ISBN
9781444337853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99

Hardback. Discusses the unfocused nature of US mathematics and science curricular intentions, textbooks, and teacher practices. This title offers the premise that producers of US textbooks and curriculum guides have attempted to answer calls for curricular reform by adding new content to existing materials instead of devoting time to restructuring them. Editor(s): Schmidt, William H.; McKnight, Curtis C.; Raizen, S. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344407
ISBN
9780792344407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. Which goals and standards guide science education across the world? This first report of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) explores this question by examining the data collected in TIMSS Curriculum Analysis. It also portrays similarities and differences in science curricula in the succession of objectives across grades. Editor(s): Schmidt, William H.; Raizen, S.; Britton, E. D.; Bianchi, Leonard J.; Wolfe, Richard G. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344384
ISBN
9780792344384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.91

Hardback. Dealing with each aspect of the philosophy of medicine, this handbook provides a readership ranging from physicians to policymakers with authoritative coverage of everything from core philosophical questions to the latest thinking on the use of technology. Editor(s): Schramme, Thomas; Edwards, Steven. Num Pages: 1144 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 224 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
1144
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401786874
ISBN
9789401786874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 686.04

paperback. Editor(s): Selvin, Paul R.; Ha, Taekjip. Num Pages: 507 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PDN; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Press United States
Edition
1 Lab
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879697754
ISBN
9780879697754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Shimony, A.; Nails, Debra. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; PDA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081689
ISBN
9789401081689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.46

Hardback. This volume consists of a collection of invited articles, written by some of the most distinguished probabilists, most of whom have been personally responsible for advances in the various subfields of probability. Editor(s): Sidoravicius, Vladas; Vares, Maria Eulalia. Series: Progress in Probability. Num Pages: 581 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
581
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387853
ISBN
9783764387853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Hardback. Offers a reappraisal of the topic of scientific and technological travelling and takes the viewpoint of the European peripheries, including case studies of Portugal, Spain, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Hungary and the Scandinavian countries. This book covers different periods of time and local settings, and uses a variety of methodological approaches. Editor(s): Simoes, Ana (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Carneiro, Ana (New University of Lisbon, Portugal); Diogo, Marian Paula (New University of Lisbon, Portugal). Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HDDK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012594
ISBN
9781402012594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.39

Hardback. Presents an analysis of literature on in vitro morphogenesis at cell, tissue, organ and whole plant levels. This work covers differentiation of vascular elements, cellular differentiation for secondary metabolite production, and morphological, physiological and biochemical aspects of organogenic, embryogenic and floral differentiation. Editor(s): Soh, Woong-Young; Bhojwani, Sant Saran. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356820
ISBN
9780792356820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.89

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