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Science: general issues
Paperback. Contemporary philosophy of science has paid close attention to the understanding of scientific practice, in contrast to the previous focus on scientific method. This work shows the deficiencies of many widespread ideas about the nature of knowledge. It argues that the only feasible explanation of any scientific success is a historical account. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844674428
- ISBN
- 9781844674428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
Paperback. * Feyerabend was one of the most important philosophers of science of the second half of the 20th century. His most famous book, Against Method, was an international bestseller that sold hundreds of thousands of copies. * This book is based on one of the last texts he wrote, shortly before he died in 1994. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745651903
- ISBN
- 9780745651903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.09
€ 19.09
hardcover. Suitable for applied mathematicians, physicists, and engineers interested in either nonlinear dynamics or classical mechanics and fluid dynamics. This book describes the Hamiltonian aspects of vortex dynamics. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952260
- ISBN
- 9780387952260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.59
€ 75.59
paperback. This text is an introduction to current research on the N- vortex problem of fluid mechanics. It describes the Hamiltonian aspects of vortex dynamics as an entry point into the rather large literature on the topic, with exercises at the end of each chapter. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441929167
- ISBN
- 9781441929167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.88
€ 72.88
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 107 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531024448
- ISBN
- 9783531024448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.90
€ 70.90
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814667005
- ISBN
- 9789814667005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.26
€ 70.26
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 652 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1920
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 13
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663006954
- ISBN
- 9783663006954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.49
€ 93.49
Paperback. As such, Mixing Races offers a unique perspective on how contentious debates taking place on college campuses reflected radical shifts in race relations in the larger society. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 136 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898136
- ISBN
- 9780801898136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.81
€ 33.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PBKA; PBM; PBW; PBX; PDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674284388
- ISBN
- 9780674284388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.78
€ 27.99
€ 24.78
Hardback. Man's fascination with time, its extent and its measurement, is Paul Lyle's starting point as he considers the relationship of deep time and the Earth's geological resources with modern consumer society. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460390
- ISBN
- 9781780460390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Paperback. Ten papers by prominent philosophers of science which challenge van Fraassen's thesis from a variety of realist perspectives. Together with van Fraassen's extensive reply, the articles provide a comprehensive picture of the current debate in philosophy of science between realists and anti-realists. Editor(s): Churchland, Paul M.; Hooker, C. A. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226106540
- ISBN
- 9780226106540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages, 148 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1965
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489954084
- ISBN
- 9781489954084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 1957. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662237793
- ISBN
- 9783662237793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.14
€ 89.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Includes 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KJE; KJWX; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472437204
- ISBN
- 9781472437204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Paperback. What are your chances of dying on your next flight, being called for jury duty, or winning the lottery? We all encounter probability problems in our everyday lives. This title challenges us to think creatively about the laws of probability as they apply in playful, sometimes deceptive, ways to a fascinating array of speculative situations. Series: Princeton Puzzlers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 line illus. 42 computer sim. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155005
- ISBN
- 9780691155005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.15
€ 21.99
€ 17.15
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Wirtschafts- Und Verkehrsministeriums. Num Pages: 109 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663040972
- ISBN
- 9783663040972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 90 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663060321
- ISBN
- 9783663060321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.64
€ 59.64
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 129.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663062547
- ISBN
- 9783663062547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.25
€ 59.25
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 65 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 141.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663062622
- ISBN
- 9783663062622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.34
€ 59.34
Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 62 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 62
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663062929
- ISBN
- 9783663062929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.37
€ 70.37