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Science: general issues

Hardback. How can reposting on Twitter kill a movie's opening weekend? How can you use mathematics to find your celebrity look-alike? What is Homer Simpson's method for disproving Fermat's Last Theorem? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 89 color illus. 19 halftones. 20 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160603
ISBN
9780691160603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Hardcover. It is often assumed that natural philosophy was the forerunner of early modern natural sciences. This title emphasizes the laboratories, workshops, and marketplaces as arenas where hands-on experience united with higher learning. It tells the stories of metals, gunpowder, pigments and foods, and demonstrates the practices of technical experts. Editor(s): Klein, Ursula; Spary, E. C. (University of Warwick). Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 halftones, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226439686
ISBN
9780226439686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.11
€ 58.86

Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Wirtschafts- Und Verkehrsministeriums. Num Pages: 54 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663007760
ISBN
9783663007760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. A study of the existing and future research on the intersections between law and materiality, leading to the illumination of both. Editor(s): Faulkner, Alex; Lawless, Christopher. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; MBS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 247 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361520
ISBN
9781444361520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. This book develops a fresh perspective on everyday forms of engagement, one that foregrounds the role of objects, technologies and settings in democracy. Examining a range of devices, from smart meters to eco-homes, the book sets out new concepts and methods for analyzing the relations between participation, innovation and the environment. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH1; PDR; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137480736
ISBN
9781137480736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; PDR; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633691728
ISBN
9781633691728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.73

Paperback. 50,000 years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species. Yet something about our species separated it from the pack, and led to its survival while the rest became extinct. So just what was it that allowed Homo sapiens to become Masters of the Planet? Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137278302
ISBN
9781137278302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.67

Hardback. The Dutch scientist Hendrik Kramers (1894-1952) was one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. This work presents a comprehensive discussion of Kramers' scientific work, and reprints twelve of his most important papers. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 line illus. F024 6x9. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PH; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021416
ISBN
9780691021416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.78
€ 94.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764313401
ISBN
9783764313401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 42.14

Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 85 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663037149
ISBN
9783663037149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.24

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 66 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663007753
ISBN
9783663007753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.70

Hardcover. Jim Baggott explores how our understanding of the nature of matter, and its fundamental property of mass, has developed, from the ancient Greek view of indivisible atoms to quantum mechanics, dark matter, the Higgs field, and beyond. He shows how the stuff of the universe is proving more elusive and uncertain than we ever imagined. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759713
ISBN
9780198759713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.47

Hardback. An in-depth study of the masculine self-fashioning of scientific practitioners in 19th and early 20th-century Britain, this book focusses on the British Association for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1831, exploring shifts in the public image of the 'man of science , and questioning the natural scientist as a modern masculine hero. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311733
ISBN
9781137311733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1926
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663007746
ISBN
9783663007746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764309954
ISBN
9783764309954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764305604
ISBN
9783764305604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.93

Paperback / so. Series: Computer Shop. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764314927
ISBN
9783764314927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback / so. Series: Computer Shop. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764315597
ISBN
9783764315597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 26 b&w halftones, 56 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDX; PH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195365566
ISBN
9780195365566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 181 colour illustrations, 150 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319550978
ISBN
9783319550978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.93

Hardcover. This book contains selected papers from the Fourth International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering, held at Instituto Superior Tecnico, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal in September 2011. Editor(s): Eca, Luis; Onate, Eugenio; Garcia-Espinosa, Julio; Kvamsdal, Trond; Bergan, Pal. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PHDF; TGMF; TTSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761421
ISBN
9789400761421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.70

Paperback. Shows us how we can, in fact, see microorganisms - and appreciate their vast and varied role in nature and our lives. This title also shows us how to examine, study, and appreciate microbes in the manner of a birdwatcher, by making sightings of microbial activities and thereby identifying particular microbes as well as understanding what they do. Num Pages: 336 pages, 38 figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064096
ISBN
9780674064096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.23
€ 48.00

Paperback. Containing chapters on the nature of calendars and on their astronomical background, on the history of writing and counting, on the week, and on the history of calendar reform, this book serves as an account for the general reader of the history and underlying basis of each of the most important calendars of the world. Num Pages: 460 pages, black and white plates and tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192862051
ISBN
9780192862051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; HRCM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830840670
ISBN
9780830840670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.01

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