Science: general issues
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Science: general issues
paperback. An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples from the last 150 years, including the birth of the NHS, the Channel Tunnel, radiation protection, the atomic bomb and power, and nuclear power in the US and USSR. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349095162
- ISBN
- 9781349095162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75
Hardback. On an explicit level, there was a progressive rejection of the traditional metaphysical approach to the foundations of mechanics. This was accompanied by profound conceptual changes in mechanics, away from force conceived as a substance, like water, and toward force conceived as a relationship between the elements in a structure of space and time. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002335
- ISBN
- 9781402002335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.67
€ 192.67
Paperback. Edith Stein was Husserl's assistant from 1916-1918. She labored in vain to bring his massive "Ideen" to publication. This study explores the hermeneutical background of Stein's phenomenology and shows that she composed crucial passages of the "Ideen" manuscripts. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002625
- ISBN
- 9781402002625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.82
€ 190.82
Paperback. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003554
- ISBN
- 9781402003554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.09
€ 155.09
Hardback. For centuries, inconsistencies were seen as a hindrance to good reasoning, and their role in the sciences was ignored. How is 'logical anarchy' avoided? Is it ever rational to accept an inconsistent theory? This collection of papers deals with this kind of questions. It contains case studies, and presents an overview of the different approaches. Editor(s): Meheus, Joke. Series: Origins: Studies in the Sources of Scientific Creativity. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006302
- ISBN
- 9781402006302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Paperback. How are curriculum policies translated into opportunities to learn in the classroom? This study included a detailed, page-by-page, inventory of the mathematics and science content, pedagogy, and other characteristics collected from hundreds of textbooks in over forty countries. It examines policy implications from the understandings. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010347
- ISBN
- 9781402010347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.77
€ 124.77
Paperback. Contains important historical essays Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) published during WWII on the emergence of modern science. Editor(s): Raven, Diederick; Krohn, Wolfgang; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013591
- ISBN
- 9781402013591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 276.04
€ 276.04
Hardback. Henry More (1614-1687), the Cambridge Platonist, is often presented as an elusive and contradictory figure, who defended the existence of witchcraft and wrote on the nature of the soul and the world of spirits. This book places his religious and philosophical preoccupations centre-stage, and provides a coherent interpretation of his work. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015021
- ISBN
- 9781402015021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.02
€ 193.02
Regulation and Compliance in the Atlantic Fisheries
Gezelius, Stig S. (Norwegian Agricultural Eco...
hardcover. Why and under what conditions are the state's regulations complied with, and when are they violated? Resource scarcity and strict regulation of the Atlantic fisheries have generated a demand for in-depth knowledge of this issue. This book presents a study based on qualitative data from Norway and Newfoundland. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSA; KNAF; PDND; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015281
- ISBN
- 9781402015281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.92
€ 123.92
Modeling, Estimation and Control of Systems with Uncertainty: Proceedi...
Dimasi, G.B.; Gombani, A.; Kurzhanskii, A. B.
paperback. Series: Progress in Systems and Control Theory. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461267621
- ISBN
- 9781461267621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.49
€ 242.49
Paperback. Series: Duden fur den Schuler. Num Pages: 707 pages, 524 black & white illustrations, 700 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 707
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461599425
- ISBN
- 9781461599425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.43
€ 69.43
Paperback. Series: Duden fur den Schuler. Num Pages: 454 pages, 626 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468481891
- ISBN
- 9781468481891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.99
€ 64.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Mintz, Stephan L. Series: Studies in the Natural Sciences. Num Pages: 743 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 743
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475715675
- ISBN
- 9781475715675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
paperback. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 457 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489904355
- ISBN
- 9781489904355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489966605
- ISBN
- 9781489966605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.39
€ 64.39
Paperback. Mathematical Biology has grown at an astonishing rate. This important text introduces some of the exciting problems which arise in the biological sciences and gives some indication of the wide spectrum of questions that modeling can address. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSA; PSAF; PSVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489984982
- ISBN
- 9781489984982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.67
€ 132.67
paperback. This book provides an in-depth overview of on-chip instrumentation technologies and ways of adding 'design for debug' (DfD) instrumentation to system-on-chip design. As well as focusing on hardware implementations, software and tools are discussed in detail. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TJFC; UGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992307
- ISBN
- 9781489992307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Paperback. Informed by material as divergent as quantum physics, 'mirror' neurons, and Libet's experimental results, this philosophical exploration of the conflict between free will and resurgent neuroscientific determinism combines scientific rigor and deep analysis. Editor(s): Suarez, Antoine; Adams, Peter. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996329
- ISBN
- 9781489996329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.48
€ 185.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Robotti, Elisa; Marengo, Emilio. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 347 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PNN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932542
- ISBN
- 9781493932542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.71
€ 125.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Paddock, Stephen W. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PDND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493950676
- ISBN
- 9781493950676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.81
€ 155.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Fetzer, James H. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080371
- ISBN
- 9781556080371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Fetzer, James H. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080388
- ISBN
- 9781556080388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.03
€ 70.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Fetzer, James H. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080524
- ISBN
- 9781556080524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.29
€ 188.29
Hardback. Translator(s): West, E.P-. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080814
- ISBN
- 9781556080814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57