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Science: general issues

hardcover. Many students find learning science extremely problematic. Exploring one of the central themes in science education theory, this volume examines how science education can be considered as a scientific activity within a broad post-positivist notion of science. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048124305
ISBN
9789048124305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.25

Hardback. A unique account of Thomas Jefferson's passion for science, the influence of science on his vision for America, and the amazing extent of his scientific contributions Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184037
ISBN
9780300184037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspects, this book places fossils in a human context, highlighting their impact on philosophy, mythology, our concept of time, and popular culture. It provides an explanation of fossils as a phenomenon. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 table, 3 line drawings, numerous halftones and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192805041
ISBN
9780192805041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback / so. Series: Birkhauser Klassiker. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034866422
ISBN
9783034866422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.69

Paperback / so. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 385 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034864961
ISBN
9783034864961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.78

Paperback / so. Series: Birkhauser Klassiker. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034861656
ISBN
9783034861656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.26

Paperback / so. Series: Institut Fa1/4r Baustatik Und Konstruktion. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764327118
ISBN
9783764327118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

Paperback.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732106
ISBN
9780814732106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Identifies Facial Recognition Technology as an example of the failed technocratic approach to governance, where new technologies are pursued as short-sighted solutions to complex social problems Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPVH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814732090
ISBN
9780814732090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Hardcover. Founded around 1700 by a group of German Lutherans known as Pietists, the Halle Orphanage became the institutional headquarters of a universal seminar that still stands largely intact today. The author reveals, those teaching and training in Halle Orphanage contributed to the transformation of scientific observation and its related activities. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226243771
ISBN
9780226243771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.61

Paperback. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 196 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PDE; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319356730
ISBN
9783319356730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This book synthesizes significant recent advances in the use of risk analysis in many government agencies and private corporations, providing a Bayesian foundation for framing probabilistic problems and performing inference on these problems. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 228 pages, 117 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ; TGPQ; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849961868
ISBN
9781849961868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.12

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034856676
ISBN
9783034856676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.19

Paperback. Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 line drawings and half tones. BIC Classification: HP; PBUD; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 117 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199218462
ISBN
9780199218462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This book provides an immediate and entertaining way for anyone to gain a basic understanding or to refresh their knowledge of the inside workings of the brain. The authors shows what happens when things go wrong in the brain, and illustrate the work using examples of classic clinical cases. Illustrator(s): Hjelseth, Linn Iril. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104704
ISBN
9781843104704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JMRN; PDA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178426
ISBN
9780231178426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. A fascinating popular science book that reveals how much we really know - and don't know - about the natural world. Explains why we need to be more concerned about ecosystems than individual iconic species such as the giant panda and gorilla. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322867
ISBN
9781900322867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.98

Hardcover. Revealing the life and career histories of successful 20th-century scientists, this resource offers students a research tool and a practical guide to launching a science career. Scientists mentioned in this book include: Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking, Dian Fossey and Margaret Meade. Series: Popular Authors Series. Num Pages: 525 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; YNK; YNN; YQS. Category: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 180 x 263 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563086748
ISBN
9781563086748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.21

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Smith, Kendric. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468425796
ISBN
9781468425796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Kendric. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
SKU
V9781468425826
ISBN
9781468425826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

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