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Science: general issues

Paperback. Brian Clegg takes readers on an incredible trip around our random universe and the chaos that underpins it. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0006592
ISBN
9781848316522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This dictionary contains 1200 entries on figures who had an impact on British science in the 19th century. By examining how the theories and practices of scientists were shaped by Victorian beliefs about religion, gender, imperialism and politics, it examines the development of science. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; GBCB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 98 x 174. Weight in Grams: 4218.
Publisher
Thoemmes
Number of pages
2000
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855069992
ISBN
9781855069992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 2,957.88
€ 2,645.59

Hardcover. Dictionary of Scientific Principles presents a unique and timeless collection of (almost) all known rules or laws commonly called principles, identified throughout the history of scientific development, their definition, and use. Editor(s): Marvin, Stephen. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470146804
ISBN
9780470146804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Jerrard, H.G.; McNeill, D.B. Num Pages: 231 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412281006
ISBN
9780412281006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Paperback. This reference work provides comprehensive coverage of the key units used in science, technology and medicine. It also features descriptions of the international organizations responsible for the promulgation of both the definitions and the accepted values of basic physical quantities. Editor(s): Jerrard, H.G.; McNeill, D.B. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412467202
ISBN
9780412467202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 39000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642291
ISBN
9780691642291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 329.84

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1960
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642862434
ISBN
9783642862434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 31.58

Hardcover. Dealing with the intermolecular Diels-Alder reaction, this book focuses on one of the reactants - the diene. Following an examination of the fundamental principles of the reaction are descriptions of the salient features of the different classes of dienes. Num Pages: 368 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: PDN; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 244 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471855491
ISBN
9780471855491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 388.52

Hardback. Intends to provide scientists, particularly physicists but also biologists, with some background of the mathematics and physics of diffusion, and how they can be applied to ecological problems. This title contains material that covers developments in the field. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 488 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387986760
ISBN
9780387986760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.92

Paperback. A classic since its first appearance in the 1980s, this comprehensive reference continues to be THE history of the spread of new ideas, for academics and professionals alike. Num Pages: 512 pages, 33 figures & 6 tables t-o. BIC Classification: PDG; PDR; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Free Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743222099
ISBN
9780743222099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.99

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Marketing of High Tech Know How, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 1994 Editor(s): Rabkin, Yakov. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344568
ISBN
9780792344568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Hardback. * An interdisciplinary book which assesses the socio-technical foundations of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), which are at the core of the Knowledge Society * Addresses eight major issues, analyzed by authors writing from a Human and Social Science and a Science and Technology perspective. Editor(s): Brossard, Claire; Reber, Barnard. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848210738
ISBN
9781848210738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.54

Hardback. In a world of giddy celebrants and dire detractors, Milad Doueihi speaks with measured authority about what the rise of digital culture means. He ranges from literacy, citizenship, digital subjectivity, and social networks to texts, archiving, storage, and copyright--offering a rare view of the emerging digital space. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055247
ISBN
9780674055247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Explores how "digital formations" emerge from the ever-changing intersection of computer-centered technologies and the broad range of social contexts that underlie much of what happens in cyberspace. This book emphasizes the importance of recognizing the specific technical capacities of digital technologies. Editor(s): Latham, Robert; Sassen, Saskia. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119878
ISBN
9780691119878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 46.32

Digital surrounds us for better or for worse, but it has changed our lives forever. This book takes a look at how these changes have undermined areas of our lives-both good and bad. Andrew Edwards shows us how this has happened and how to be more thoughtful about the effects of the technology that surrounds us and continues to proliferate. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442246515
ISBN
9781442246515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.99

Paperback. This is the first book to connect digital media technologies in digital sociology to traditional sociological and offers a much needed overview of it. It includes problems of the digital age in relation to inequality and identity, making it suitable for use for a global audience on a variety of courses. Editor(s): Daniels, Jessie; Gregory, Karen; Cottom, Tressie McMillan. Num Pages: 528 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329015
ISBN
9781447329015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.52

Hardback. Full of rich detail for the specialist but accessible to the intelligent lay reader, the book includes the author's own stunning illustrations and a technical appendix which provides information, for example, on body mass/wing dimension relationships and avian/dinosaurian metabolics. Num Pages: 472 pages, 147, 88 black & white halftones, 59 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867637
ISBN
9780801867637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 pages of color and B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pegasus
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605987033
ISBN
9781605987033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.18

Hardback. An internationally known scientist explains in a new and convincing theory why most life on earth, including the dinosaurs, perished 65 million years ago. The book is written in an accessible manner with personal anecdotes and wit and without scientific jargon. Num Pages: 264 pages, 61 line diagrams. BIC Classification: PD; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723923
ISBN
9780804723923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.74

Paperback. Se puede hablar de ADN y de Dios. Esta es la propuesta del movimiento apologetico que defiende el Diseno Inteligente en este libro. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
CLIE US
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416845354
ISBN
9788416845354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 55 halftones, 38 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PD; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151399
ISBN
9780231151399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838638668
ISBN
9780838638668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.07

Paperback. This study examines 17th-century mathematical sciences - astronomy, optics and mechanics - not as abstract ideas, but as vital enterprises that involved practices related to both experience and experiment. Mersenne, Descartes, Pascal, Barrow, Newton, Boyle and the Jesuits are discussed. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JD; JFCX; PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226139449
ISBN
9780226139449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.09

Hardback. The column, 20 Things You Didn't Know About is a feature of the "Discover Magazine". This book is based on this column. It is drawn from a wide variety of scientific fields, including: space disasters, garbage, sleep, meteors, death, ancient weapons, rats, aliens, bees, sperm banks, internet, birth, sex in space, weather, duct tape and germs. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061435645
ISBN
9780061435645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

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