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Hardback. Clough shows how inadequate empirical philosophy is in creating real change in the sciences. Instead, she supports a more pragmatic approach based on the work of Richard Rorty and Donald Davidson. This work encourages Clough's fellow feminists to refocus their critiques and discard their philosophical debates about epistemology. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514645
ISBN
9780742514645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.35

Hardback. Helps to dispel the notion that collective phenomena, which is important in storage rings, are an obscure and inaccessible topic. This book presents basic concepts and is suitable for students, scientists and engineers working in an accelerator environment. It also surveys experimental methods to identify and characterize collective effects. Series: Particle Acceleration and Detection. Num Pages: 213 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHK; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540343127
ISBN
9783540343127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.75

Hardback. This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white tables, 8 colour illustrations, 10 black & white halftones, 1 black & whi. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496041
ISBN
9781137496041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Num Pages: 212 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWH; PBWR; PDE; TBJ; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319095691
ISBN
9783319095691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226276526
ISBN
9780226276526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Hardcover. We live in a world increasingly governed by technology-but at what cost? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDR; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393078992
ISBN
9780393078992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Compares the politics and policy of the life sciences in Britain, Germany, the United States, and in the European Union as a whole. This book shows how public and private actors in each setting evaluated manifestations of biotechnology and tried to reassure themselves about their safety. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; PDR; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130422
ISBN
9780691130422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167499
ISBN
9780231167499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

hardcover. University science is now entangled with entrepreneurship, and researchers with a commercial interest are caught in an ethical quandary. Science in the Private Interest investigates the trends and effects of modern, commercialized academic science. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; PDK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
American First
SKU
V9780742514799
ISBN
9780742514799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. An explanation of what happens to us when we die. The author, a surgeon with more than 30 years' experience, describes in detail the processes which take place in the body and sets out to strip away many illusions about death. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; PD; PSX; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099476412
ISBN
9780099476412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. This book presents the state of the art of computational models and optimization methods for internal combustion engine development. It achieves this using multi-dimensional computational fluid mechanics (CFD) tools and genetic algorithms Num Pages: 331 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ; TGBN; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857296184
ISBN
9780857296184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 724 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468420517
ISBN
9781468420517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.07

Hardback. In modern scanning electron microscopy, sample surface preparation is of key importance. This book presents the procedures for sample surface preparation, thereby facilitating unprecedented capabilities with advanced scanning electron microscopes. Series: Springer Series in Surface Sciences. Num Pages: 196 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642031595
ISBN
9783642031595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. In modern scanning electron microscopy, sample surface preparation is of key importance. This book presents the procedures for sample surface preparation, thereby facilitating unprecedented capabilities with advanced scanning electron microscopes. Series: Springer Series in Surface Sciences. Num Pages: 196 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PNFC; PNFS; TBN; TDPB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261688
ISBN
9783642261688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.77

Paperback. An explanation of the theory and practice of high-resolution electron microscopy for materials science. It formulates the imaging process of HREM, examines simulation for interpretation of high-resolution images, and methods for extracting structural information from these observations are shown. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431702344
ISBN
9784431702344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

Paperback. This reference consists of core material for incorporating Maple and Mathematica as a working tool into different undergraduate mathematical courses, including algebra, geometry, calculus, complex functions, special functions and mathematical equations. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; UFM; UYAM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211994313
ISBN
9783211994313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.17

paperback. This protocols manual covers the various techniques for the stabilization and the folding of proteins including noncovalent forces, degradative covalent reactions, spectroscopy, HPLC peptide mapping, solvent stabilizations of protein structure and protein folding kinetics. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896033016
ISBN
9780896033016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.94

Paperback. How have our conceptions of primate behaviour and society changed since primatology came into its own after World War II? This work studies this question, and reflects on primatology and science in general, and on the relations of both to broader cultural, historical and social issues. Editor(s): Strum, Shirley C.; Fedigan, Linda Marie. Num Pages: 636 pages, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777559
ISBN
9780226777559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Sternberg, Shlomo. Series: Mathematical Physics Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027717818
ISBN
9789027717818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.83

hardcover. This text presents mathematical biology as a field with a unity of its own, rather than only the intrusion of one science into another. The book focuses on problems of contemporary interest, such as cancer, genetics, and the rapidly growing field of genomics. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 564 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387709833
ISBN
9780387709833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

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