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Science: general issues
Paperback. Editor(s): Aref, Hassan. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDE; PHD; TGMD; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1135.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732315
- ISBN
- 9789400732315
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€ 198.64
€ 198.64
Looking at it from Asia: the Processes That Shaped the Sources of Hist...
Florence . Ed(S): Bretelle-Establet
Paperback. The idea for this volume took shape within a group of scholars working on the history of science in Asia. The subject area is unique and the book can be used as supplemental reading for the history of science in 'non-western' countries. Editor(s): Bretelle-Establet, Florence. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL; HB; JFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732490
- ISBN
- 9789400732490
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€ 251.17
€ 251.17
The Place of Probability in Science. In Honor of Ellery Eells (1953-20...
. Ed(S): Eells, Ellery; Fetzer, James H.
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive overview about the place of probability in science. It provides an explanation of the role of probability in evolutionary theory and quantum mechanics. Editor(s): Eells, Ellery; Fetzer, James H. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; HPS; PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732513
- ISBN
- 9789400732513
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Condition: New
€ 228.42
€ 228.42
paperback. Provides a current overview of all facets of urban soils worldwide. Contaminant sources, physical and chemical properties influencing the soil contamination, and assessment are presented. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732919
- ISBN
- 9789400732919
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€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Paperback. This book tackles two of the oldest and hardest questions in both science and philosophy: 'What is matter?' and 'What is mind?' As the debate rages between idealists and materialists, the volume attempts to find common ground between the two extremes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732964
- ISBN
- 9789400732964
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€ 227.70
€ 227.70
paperback. In a detailed reconstruction of the genesis of Feynman diagrams, the author traces their development from the beginning, demonstrating that Feynman and Dyson not only created a powerful computational device but, above all, a new conceptual framework. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733657
- ISBN
- 9789400733657
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Condition: New
€ 205.14
€ 205.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Parigi, Silvia. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733732
- ISBN
- 9789400733732
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€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. The Rationalists provides a balanced overview of those associated with the rationalist movement, presenting a sharper depiction of their intellectual contexts and sources. Topics range from theodicy and early modern music theory to Spinoza's anti-humanism. Editor(s): Fraenkel, Carlos; Perinetti, Dario; Smith, Justin E. H. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 335.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733824
- ISBN
- 9789400733824
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This work gives a modern, up-to-date account of recent developments in computational multiscale mechanics. Both upscaling and concurrent computing methodologies are addressed for a range of application areas in computational solid and fluid mechanics. Editor(s): Borst, Rene de; Ramm, Ekkehard. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHD; TBJ; TG; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733862
- ISBN
- 9789400733862
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Condition: New
€ 129.47
€ 129.47
Paperback. This book combines an analytical and critical perspective with a historical and sociological framework for the understanding of the emergence of Science Studies. It also points to fruitful lines of development for Science and Technology Studies in the future. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733893
- ISBN
- 9789400733893
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Scientific Structuralism explores subsets of this popular new topic, including structural realism, structural empiricism, structural approaches to intertheoretic relations, and structuralism in physics. Top contributors fill a glaring gap in current philosophy of science literature. Editor(s): Bokulich, Alisa; Bokulich, Peter. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733985
- ISBN
- 9789400733985
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Condition: New
€ 183.03
€ 183.03
Progress in Wall Turbulence: Understanding and Modeling
. Ed(S): Stanislas, Michel; Jimenez, Javier; ...
Paperback. With contributions from leading researchers in the field, and including recent breakthrough work, this collection of recent results on near wall turbulence includes theory, new experiments, DNS, and modeling with RANS, LES and Low Order Dynamical Systems. Editor(s): Stanislas, Michel; Jimenez, Javier; Marusic, Ivan. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TGMF; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 485
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733992
- ISBN
- 9789400733992
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Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Salvetti, Maria Vittoria; Geurts, Bernard J.; Meyers, Johan; Sagaut, Pierre. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TGMF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 627.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734159
- ISBN
- 9789400734159
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Condition: New
€ 250.85
€ 250.85
Paperback. Plato's concept of the world as a cosmic living being, possessed of a soul, was vital to the Stoic and Neo-Platonic philosophers, but faded with the rise of Leibniz and the rationalists. This book discusses how and why the German Romantics of the late 1700s and early 1800s came back to embrace the existence of the world soul. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734265
- ISBN
- 9789400734265
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Condition: New
€ 228.88
€ 228.88
Paperback. Science in the Context of Application identifies, explores and assesses the changing complexities of science. The changing conditions of scientific research is discussed, in addition to an examination of the role contemporary science plays in our values and society. Editor(s): Carrier, Martin; Nordmann, Alfred. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734272
- ISBN
- 9789400734272
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Condition: New
€ 196.16
€ 196.16
Paperback. Seen as a flash point of the Scientific Revolution, early modern astronomy witnessed an explosion of views about the function and structure of the world. This study explores these theories in a wide variety of settings, and challenges our view of modern science as the straightforward successor of Aristotelian natural philosophy. Editor(s): Bonner, Patrick. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734371
- ISBN
- 9789400734371
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Suarez, Mauricio. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734616
- ISBN
- 9789400734616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Gunergun, Feza; Raina, Dhruv. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 292 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; MBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734647
- ISBN
- 9789400734647
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Condition: New
€ 194.12
€ 194.12
Paperback. This collection of essays honors G.H. von Wright whose contributions have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the thinking of Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book includes the first English translation of the Frege-Wittgenstein correspondence. Editor(s): Pellegrin, Enzo de. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; HPM; HPN; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734821
- ISBN
- 9789400734821
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. In recent decades, there has been much controversy over the basic ontological commitments of the philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This volume brings together papers from many of the leading scholars of Leibniz's thought, all of which deal with the cluster of questions surrounding Leibniz's philosophy of body. Editor(s): Smith, Justin E. H.; Nachtomy, Ohad. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734845
- ISBN
- 9789400734845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78