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Science: general issues

Hardback. This text is a comprehensive introduction to the use of models and modeling in science education. It identifies and describes many different modeling tools and presents recent applications of modeling as a cognitive tool for scientific enquiry. Editor(s): Khine, Myint Swe; Saleh, Isa M. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400704480
ISBN
9789400704480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Paperback. Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336876
ISBN
9781349336876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.82

Hardcover. Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops a new approach to scientific models by comparing them to the dolls and toy trucks of children's imaginative games, and offers a unified framework to solve difficult metaphysical problems and help to make sense of scientific practice. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301214
ISBN
9780230301214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardback. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 436 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, 38 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDE; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319296456
ISBN
9783319296456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027709707
ISBN
9789027709707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 356.76

Hardback. A key result of the contemporary study of discovery and creativity concerns the availability of descriptive and normative models for explaining discovery and creative processes. This book addresses these models and the changes they induced within methodology. Editor(s): Meheus, Joke; Nickles, Thomas. Series: Origins: Studies in the Sources of Scientific Creativity. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048134205
ISBN
9789048134205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.52

Paperback. A key result of the contemporary study of discovery and creativity concerns the availability of descriptive and normative models for explaining discovery and creative processes. This book addresses these models and the changes they induced within methodology. Editor(s): Nickles, Thomas. Series: Origins: Studies in the Sources of Scientific Creativity. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731523
ISBN
9789400731523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Hardcover. Series: Inside Technology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035897
ISBN
9780262035897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.08

Hardback. Provides background, theoretical research-based frameworks, guidelines, and examples for the implementation and assessment of innovative models of science learning, teaching, and professional preparation. This work is useful for administrators, policy makers, and science-education departments. Editor(s): Lavoie, Derrick R.; Roth, Wolff-Michael. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371298
ISBN
9780792371298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Lavoie, Derrick R.; Roth, Wolff-Michael. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNMT; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048157556
ISBN
9789048157556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027723512
ISBN
9789027723512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.72

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401086158
ISBN
9789401086158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Science Teachers Association - NSTA Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936137237
ISBN
9781936137237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Chadarevian, Soraya de; Hopwood, Nick. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 488 pages, 97 illustrations, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JNV; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804739726
ISBN
9780804739726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.91

Hardcover. From basic terms and concepts to advanced optimization techniques-a complete, practical introduction to modern geometrical optics Most books on geometrical optics present only matrix methods. Num Pages: 456 pages, appendices. BIC Classification: PDE; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471169222
ISBN
9780471169222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.03

Hardback. Modern Accelerator Technologies for Geographic Information Science Editor(s): Shi, Xuan; Kindratenko, Volodymyr; Yang, Chaowei. Num Pages: 258 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; RBGL; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461487449
ISBN
9781461487449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.08

paperback. Editor(s): Shi, Xuan; Kindratenko, Volodymyr; Yang, Chaowei. Num Pages: 258 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; RBGL; RGW; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489978615
ISBN
9781489978615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.94

Hardcover. Most disciplines in electrical and computer engineering require a working knowledge of relatively sophisticated mathematical concepts. This book presents those mathematical concepts and methods essential for professionals and students working in electrical or computer engineering. Num Pages: 328 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471417705
ISBN
9780471417705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.49

hardcover. Includes exercises which are to be done using a computer to solve linear and nonlinear problems and to have a graphical representation of results. This book features an appendix on computer methods from Fortran and Mathcad. It is intended for upper-level students in physics, engineering, and other sciences. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9780306459580
ISBN
9780306459580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Goldfein, Mark D.; Ivanov, Alexei V. Num Pages: 305 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176074
ISBN
9781624176074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 299.86
€ 202.44

Hardcover. The objective of this book is to motivate an appreciation of contemporary statistical techniques within the context of engineering. The author presents an optimum blend between statistical thinking and statistical methodology through emphasis of a broad sweep of "tools" rather than endless streams of seemingly unrelated methods and formulae. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470081877
ISBN
9780470081877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.00

Hardback. This book offers a survey of methods for pressure measurement in gaseous media used in the medium-to-low pressure range closely connected with thermometry. It details current information on thermometry and manometry that involve the use of gaseous substances. Series: The International Cryogenics Monograph Series. Num Pages: 680 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHD; PHF; PHM; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441982810
ISBN
9781441982810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.99

Paperback. Bioinformatics is essential for annotating the structure and function of genes, proteins and the analysis of complete genomes and to molecular biology and biochemistry. This book contains cutting-edge genome analysis methods from leading bioinformaticians. Editor(s): Frishman, D.; Valencia, Alfonso. Num Pages: 490 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 110 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PN; PSA; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211999110
ISBN
9783211999110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.02

Hardcover. Focuses on homology theory. This volume contains introductions to the contemporary methods for the calculation of homology groups and the classification of manifesto. It is suitable for both scientists and students of mathematics as well as theoretical physics. Translator(s): Burns, Robert G. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387972718
ISBN
9780387972718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.49

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