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Science: general issues

Paperback. Why do people cluster together in neighborhoods? How do internet communities spring up from nowhere? Why is a brain conscious even though no single neuron is? What causes a media frenzy? This title looks at how self-organising systems are changing the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, facsimiles, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 111 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001954
ISBN
9780140287752
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Examines the background and origin of, and debate over, emergent evolution, a philosophy of evolution developed by the comparative psychologist C. Lloyd Morgan. It traces the development of Lloyd Morgan's ideas and looks at the debate over emergent evolution in later years. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316589
ISBN
9780792316589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Paperback. Addresses the ethical, legal, and social dimensions of emerging technologies and assesses their social and policy implications. Editor(s): Einsiedel, Edna F. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774815499
ISBN
9780774815499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801440441
ISBN
9780801440441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Hardback. Series: Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift "Elemente der Mathematik". Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Birkh?user Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764305192
ISBN
9783764305192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Paperback. 'A charming, sound, sane map to the world of emotions, the perfect guide' Daniel Goleman, author of EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150. BIC Classification: JMM; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753817650
ISBN
9780753817650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

hardcover. Num Pages: 289 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBN; MMJT; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9783827420336
ISBN
9783827420336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.16

Hardback. Astronomy was a popular part of Victorian science, and British atronomers travelled to remote areas to watch the sun eclipsed by the moon. This book shows how the organization of science, advances in photography, and new printing technology remade the character of scientific observation. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; PDX; PGG; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739252
ISBN
9780804739252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.43

Hardback. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792310198
ISBN
9780792310198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

Paperback / so. Series: Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaft Und Philosophie. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HP; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663000204
ISBN
9783663000204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.39

Paperback / so. Series: Staat Und Politik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663004813
ISBN
9783663004813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621007685
ISBN
9781621007685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20
€ 83.50

Paperback. Are the problems we define and pursue freely chosen according to our conscious interests? Or does the historical process itself determine which phenomena merit examination at any one time? This title discusses these issues in the far-ranging philosophical terms, while illustrating them with specific examples. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024332
ISBN
9780691024332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Hardcover. Fully revised and expanded in a third edition boasting hundreds of new entries, this Springer encyclopedia offers exceptional scientific and geographical scope, with detailed articles on non-Western achievements in science, technology, and healthcare. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Num Pages: 4259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MBX; PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
3rd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400777460
ISBN
9789400777460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 3,389.25

Hardcover. The Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology addresses the grand challenge for science and engineering today. It provides a foundation for the many sustainability and policy evaluations being performed in institutions worldwide. Editor(s): Meyers, Robert J. Num Pages: 12677 pages, 2177 black & white illustrations, 3613 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; RNU; TBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 435 x 320 x 445. Weight in Grams: 37000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
14764
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387894690
ISBN
9780387894690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 637.75

Paperback. This final volume in Manuel Castells' trilogy studies the key defining processes taking place in the last decade of the 20th century as an expression of the crises resulting from the transition between the old industrial society and the emerging global network society. Series: Information Age Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196888
ISBN
9781405196888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.16

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372902
ISBN
9781907372902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.19

paperback. Critics claim that science, including social science, is 'merely a social construction' that fallible humans have created with words and other symbols. This title explains why the edifice of science has robust properties that make it one of the most useful forms of knowledge that humans have ever created, although it is not perfect. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Paradigm Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781594515606
ISBN
9781594515606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849160483
ISBN
9781849160483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764326234
ISBN
9783764326234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.15

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