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Science: general issues
Paperback. Quantum mechanics is a subject that has captured the imagination of a range of thinkers. This book presents quantum field theory, and also offers a view of the theory and debates that surround the theory. It is aimed at students of physics as well as students of philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691016276
- ISBN
- 9780691016276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
paperback. Draws on the history and philosophy of science, cognitive psychology, and the field of artificial intelligence to develop a theory of conceptual change capable of accounting for all major scientific revolutions. This book provides a comprehensive perspective on the transformation of scientific conceptual systems. Num Pages: 310 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691024905
- ISBN
- 9780691024905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.40€ 51.49
€ 65.40
€ 51.49
Paperback. Answers some of the most pressing questions about life's nature and value. This title argues that evidence requires the abandonment of many traditional ideas about the soul, free will, and immortality, and shows how brain science matters for fundamental issues about reality, morality, and the meaning of life. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 line illus. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154404
- ISBN
- 9780691154404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 185 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1914
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662228197
- ISBN
- 9783662228197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.54
€ 71.54
paperback. The future once promised the certainty of a better life for all but now it is full of uncertainty, danger and fear. Our lives are surrounded by the threats, imaginary or real, posed by terrorist outrages, natural catastrophes and disasters of all kinds. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745636146
- ISBN
- 9780745636146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Hardcover. French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul Virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. This title gathers conversations in which Virilio and architectural writer Marianne Brausch look at a 20th century characterized by enormous technological acceleration and by technocultural accidents of barbarism and horror. Translator(s): Turner, Chris. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seagull Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497859
- ISBN
- 9781906497859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
Hardback. On 10 September 2008, amid much fanfare, the Great Collider run by CERN in Geneva was turned on. The Collider was supposed to fire protons around a seventeen-mile loop of tunnels, causing them to crash into one another at close to the speed of light and break into even tinier particles. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653884
- ISBN
- 9780745653884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1929th Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783322982087
- ISBN
- 9783322982087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.74
€ 72.74
Hardback. Contains 4 volumes with contributions ranging over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. This work is useful for philosophers of language, and of mathematical social sciences, and linguists. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 420 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325529
- ISBN
- 9780792325529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.81
€ 257.81
Hardback. Contains 4 volumes with contributions ranging over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. This work is useful for philosophers of language, and of mathematical social sciences, and linguists. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325536
- ISBN
- 9780792325536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardback. Patrick Suppes is a philosopher and scientist whose contributions range over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology. This work features papers that were commissioned with the mandate of advancing research in their respective fields rather than retrospectively surveying the contributions that Suppes himself has made. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328629
- ISBN
- 9780792328629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.54
€ 256.54
Patrick Suppes: Scientific Philosopher: Volume 2. Philosophy of Physic...
Paul W. . Ed(S): Humphreys
paperback. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401043328
- ISBN
- 9789401043328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.65
€ 249.65
Paperback / so. Series: Ostwalds Klassiker Der Exakten Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1919
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663008927
- ISBN
- 9783663008927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Paperback. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401057790
- ISBN
- 9789401057790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the cost benefit calculations made by individuals and institutions as they compete for resources and reputation in scientific fields. She highlights especially the growing gap between the biomedical sciences and physics/engineering." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; KCG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088160
- ISBN
- 9780674088160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.65
€ 31.99
€ 27.65
Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements
Pavese, Franco; Molinar Min Beciet, Gianfranc...
Hardback. This book offers a survey of methods for pressure measurement in gaseous media used in the medium-to-low pressure range closely connected with thermometry. It details current information on thermometry and manometry that involve the use of gaseous substances. Series: The International Cryogenics Monograph Series. Num Pages: 680 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHD; PHF; PHM; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441982810
- ISBN
- 9781441982810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46
Paperback. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401039550
- ISBN
- 9789401039550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034863759
- ISBN
- 9783034863759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.21
€ 57.21
Paperback. Artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms are both areas of research which have their origins in mathematical models constructed in order to gain understanding of important natural processes. This book examines new computation techniques which are applied in diverse fields. Num Pages: 522 pages, 339 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDG; UYA; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211826928
- ISBN
- 9783211826928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.76
€ 72.76
Hardback. This is the first transnational study of British, Norwegian, and Swedish engagement with the Antarctic. Rather than charting how Europeans unveiled the Antarctic, it uses the history of Antarctic activity as a window into the political and cultural worlds of twentieth-century Britain and Scandinavia. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 283 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MTS; 1QDB; 3JJ; HBJD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230115910
- ISBN
- 9780230115910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03