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Science: general issues

Paperback. Editor(s): Grossman, Evelyne. Num Pages: 248 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226422503
ISBN
9780226422503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.16

Hardcover. How did one create and maintain for oneself the persona of scientist at the beginning of the twentieth century? What special conditions bore upon scientific women, and on married women in particular? This book provides a composite picture not only of the making of Marie Curie, but the making of modern science itself. Series: Science-Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226235844
ISBN
9780226235844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 79.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Mackintosh, Maureen. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 black & white tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQB; KCP; KNDR; MBNH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137571335
ISBN
9781137571335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.35

Hardback. This book is open access under a CC-BY license. Making Medicines in Africa explores how pharmaceutical production in Africa can promote industrialisation while addressing huge unmet health care needs, if health and industrial policies can be aligned. Editor(s): Mackintosh, Maureen. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 black & white tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQB; KCP; KNDP; MBNH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137546463
ISBN
9781137546463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardcover. Blends scientific biography, institutional history, and cultural history to show how genetically standardized mice came to play a central role in contemporary American biomedical research. This work introduces us to mouse "fanciers" who bred mice for different characteristics, and to the structures of modern biomedical research. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBGR; MQW; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016368
ISBN
9780691016368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.71
€ 70.73

Paperback. An introduction to constructivism, this book is a research paradigm that reflects on the importance of this theory, tells the history of its rise to prominence, and traces its important tensions. It sheds light on the relations between science and other cultural domains. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10halftones. BIC Classification: GB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226302317
ISBN
9780226302317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes account of the invention of the polymerase chain reaction, which transformed the practice and potential of molecular biology. This book explores the culture of biotechnology as it emerged at Cetus Corporation in the 1980s, looking at its scientific, social and economic elements. Num Pages: 196 pages, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; PDX; PSD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226701479
ISBN
9780226701479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Paperback. What do biologists want? How will we know when we have 'made sense' of life? Explanations in the biological sciences are provisional and partial, judged by criteria as heterogenous as their subject matter. This text accounts for this diversity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 halftones, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012509
ISBN
9780674012509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319258874
ISBN
9783319258874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 63.78

Paperback. Argues that most laypeople, and many scientists, do not have a clear understanding of how metaphor relates to scientific thinking. This book demonstrates the presence and the power of metaphorical thought. It presents a series of studies of scientific systems to illustrate the roles of metaphor in science. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075827
ISBN
9780252075827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764310899
ISBN
9783764310899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.26

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663031826
ISBN
9783663031826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.83

Paperback. An introduction to science and medicine during the earlier phrases of the scientific revolution. Series Editor(s): Basalla, George; Hannaway, Owen. Series: Cambridge Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some discolouring
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0007943
ISBN
9780521293280
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 135 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332801
ISBN
9781590332801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.19
€ 63.81

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 155 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764310325
ISBN
9783764310325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 41.09

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663007678
ISBN
9783663007678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.24

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Gabler Verlag Germany
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834935311
ISBN
9783834935311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.96

Paperback. Provides managers with a guide focused on the particular management needs for research and development in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. This work offers a way to improve the quality of interactions and creativity output in R&D, with real life case studies to illustrate key points. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471226147
ISBN
9780471226147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.65

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1934
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663030751
ISBN
9783663030751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
World Health Organization Switzerland
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9789241545303
ISBN
9789241545303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.67

Paperback. Intended as a `primer' in manufacturing systems, this book concentrates primarily on the technology that is applied on the shop floor to automate the manufacturing process. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412384806
ISBN
9780412384806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.39

Hardback. Which goals and standards guide science education across the world? This first report of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) explores this question by examining the data collected in TIMSS Curriculum Analysis. It also portrays similarities and differences in science curricula in the succession of objectives across grades. Editor(s): Schmidt, William H.; Raizen, S.; Britton, E. D.; Bianchi, Leonard J.; Wolfe, Richard G. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344384
ISBN
9780792344384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.91

Paperback. Focuses on the myriad ways in which the universe presents itself to us - and how, as observers and participants in its processes, we respond to it. Taken from the author's public lectures, this book begins with a consideration of the practical and political questions surrounding biotechnology. Series: Page-Barbour and Richard Lecture Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929736
ISBN
9780813929736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. In this history of the British surveys of India, the author relates how imperial Britain employed modern scientific survey techniques to create and define the spacial image of its Indian empire, and to legitimize its colonialist activities as triumphs of liberal, rational science. Num Pages: 474 pages, 31 halftones, 5 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; 3JH; HBTP; PDX; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226184883
ISBN
9780226184883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.59

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