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Science: general issues

Paperback. Celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the 1909 publication of Minkowski's seminal paper "Space and Time", this volume includes a fresh translation as well as the original in German, and a number of contributed papers on the still-controversial subject. Editor(s): Petkov, Vesselin. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731844
ISBN
9789400731844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; HBTB; JF; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468423693
ISBN
9781468423693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. A non-specialist history of antibiotics, including penicillin, streptomycin and others. Wainwright discusses the antecedents of modern antibiotics and the antiquity of moulds to treat infection. He concludes with a discussion on recent developments in modern antibiotic research. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBX; PDX; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631164920
ISBN
9780631164920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

Hardcover. Behavior genetics has always been a breeding ground for controversies. From the "criminal chromosome" to the "gay gene," claims about the influence of genes like these have led to often vitriolic national debates about race, class, and inequality. The author traces the field of behavior genetics back to its origins in the 1950s. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226058313
ISBN
9780226058313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

Paperback. Behavior genetics has always been a breeding ground for controversies. From the "criminal chromosome" to the "gay gene," claims about the influence of genes like these have led to often vitriolic national debates about race, class, and inequality. The author traces the field of behavior genetics back to its origins in the 1950s. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226058450
ISBN
9780226058450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. This monograph helps teachers at all levels to diagnose and 'cure' erroneous pre-concepts about science, often picked up in school. In case of the school-made misconceptions it will help to prevent them from the very beginning through reflective teaching. Num Pages: 294 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540709886
ISBN
9783540709886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.20

Paperback. By investigating how laws, myths, national aspirations, and global relations have recast and, at times, distorted the key purposes of education, this pathbreaking book sheds light on the role of ignorance in shaping ideas, public opinion, and policy. Editor(s): Angulo, A. J. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC; JNB; JNM; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419329
ISBN
9781421419329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.28

Hardcover. Argues passionately and articulately for continuing to push the boundaries of our knowledge of the universe and, specifically, for focussing assets, intellect, and policy toward sending humans to the planet Mars by the year 2032. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426210174
ISBN
9781426210174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. Celebrated astronaut and bestselling author Buzz Aldrin boldly supports the continuing quest to explore the new frontiers of space. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 illustrations; 16-page colour insert. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426214684
ISBN
9781426214684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMS; KJM; MMJT; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658013080
ISBN
9783658013080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.07

Paperback / so. Series: Usw-Schriften Feur Feuhrungskreafte. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Gabler Verlag Germany
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9783409873918
ISBN
9783409873918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.43

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1910
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662428450
ISBN
9783662428450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.75

Hardcover. Here is a framework for mixed finite element methods, moving from a finite dimensional presentation, then on to formulation in Hilbert spaces and approximations, stabilized methods and eigenvalue problems. Offers examples: Stokes' problem, elasticity and more. Series: Springer Series in Computational Mathematics. Num Pages: 699 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
690
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642365188
ISBN
9783642365188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.80

Paperback. As such, Mixing Races offers a unique perspective on how contentious debates taking place on college campuses reflected radical shifts in race relations in the larger society. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 136 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898136
ISBN
9780801898136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Hardback. Much of Duhem's work as a professional scientist was closely related to the discipline of physical chemistry. This book focuses on his concomitant philosophical and historical interests in chemistry-topics largely uncovered by Duhem's writings. It provides insight into Duhem's broader philosophical views. Editor(s): Needham, Paul (University of Stockholm, Sweden). Translator(s): Needham, Paul. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002328
ISBN
9781402002328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Needham, Paul. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PDA; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048159246
ISBN
9789048159246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Jin, Dal Yong. Series: Mobile Communication in Asia: Local Insights, Global Implications. Num Pages: 253 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTC; JFD; KNT; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402408249
ISBN
9789402408249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

Paperback / so. Editor(s): De Witt, Claudia; Reiners, Almut. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JNC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531194837
ISBN
9783531194837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634197
ISBN
9780745634197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.36

Paperback. Compulsive infrastructure building has not satisfied transportation demand, yet it has led to major environmental damage. This appeal for a 'mobility revolution' calls for a dramatic shift in the debate to make it a political rather than an engineering issue. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; PDA; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782142
ISBN
9789401782142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

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