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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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