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Science: general issues

Paperback. This text documents learning and teaching in open-inquiry learning environments, designed with the precepts of the following specific educational thinkers in mind: John Dewey, Seymour Papert, Donald Schon and Allan Collins. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 315 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792333074
ISBN
9780792333074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Sarkar, Sahotra. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792333920
ISBN
9780792333920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.56

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Schluchsee, Germany, March 7--18, 1994 Editor(s): Guntherodt, H-. J.; Anselmetti, Dario; Meyer, E. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 657 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
657
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334064
ISBN
9780792334064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 362.10

Hardback. A collection of papers that represent studies by Mexican philosophers and historians of science. This work presents topics of biology, physics, historical explanation and the historiography of science, and foundations of mathematics. Editor(s): Ramirez, Santiago; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334620
ISBN
9780792334620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.50

Hardback. Contains articles that were selected from the first five volumes of the "Journal of Dialectics of Nature" published by the Chinese Academy of Sciences between 1979 and 1985. The Journal was established in 1979 as a comprehensive theoretical publication concerning the history, philosophy and sociology of the natural sciences. Editor(s): Dainian, Fan; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 863.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334637
ISBN
9780792334637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 367.32

Hardback. Boltzmann was a philospher, as well as a physicist. This study delves into Boltzmann's correspondence and looks into his final years, aiming to present an alternative view. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJC; HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334644
ISBN
9780792334644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.64

hardcover. Based on the theme that change agents, such as teachers and curriculum writers, have a key role in the translation of gender equity policy into gender equitable practices in science and mathematics education, this book is designed for use in university courses and by policy makers concerned with the gender/science/mathematics relationship. Editor(s): Parker, Lesley H. Series: Science & Technology Education Library. Num Pages: 230 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335351
ISBN
9780792335351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.00

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, November 23--25, 1994 Editor(s): Parissakis, George; Katsaros, Nikos. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPQB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335993
ISBN
9780792335993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.47

Hardback. Focusing on questions of tradition and innovation and Newton's engaged response to the patterns of his contemporary culture, this title presents a stance that often challenges the scholarly orthodoxies. It includes essays that provide a basis for understanding and clarifying the inner dynamics of Newton's thought. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336174
ISBN
9780792336174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.19

Hardback. Proceedings of the Conference in honour of Guy Rideau Editor(s): Bertrand, J.; etc. Series: Mathematical Physics Studies. Num Pages: 338 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336457
ISBN
9780792336457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.18

Hardback. A collection of papers focusing on the philosophy of technology, a developing area of scholarly interest, making contact with history of science and technology, and mainstream epistemological and metaphysical issues. This book is of interest to students concerned about the interactions among technology, society, and philosophy. Editor(s): Pitt, Joseph C. Series: Philosophy and Technology. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; TB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336617
ISBN
9780792336617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.74

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Reichenau, Germany, September 11--17, 1994 Editor(s): Marti, Othmar; Moller, Rolf. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337096
ISBN
9780792337096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.70

Hardback. Tackles the conceptual problems of quantum mechanics from a variety of mathematical and philosophical angles. Focusing on relativistic quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, this title is suitable for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science, as well as graduate students in these disciplines. Editor(s): Clifton, Rob. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338123
ISBN
9780792338123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardback. Focusing on one of the major aspects of economic development, this book treats the integral economic models with embodied technological change and the controlled lifetime of technologies. It is suitable for researchers, graduate and post-graduate students in mathematical modeling, mathematical economics, control theory, and optimization. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340140
ISBN
9780792340140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'Near Field Optics: Recent Progress and Perspectives', Miraflores, Madrid, Spain, September 11-15, 1995 Editor(s): Vesperinas, M.Nieto-; Garcia, Narciso. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340201
ISBN
9780792340201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.97

Hardback. Includes applications such as the Langevin equation of statistical mechanics. This book also covers Nelson's stochastic mechanics (a version of quantum mechanics), and the hydrodynamics of viscous incompressible fluid treated with the modern Lagrange formalism. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341543
ISBN
9780792341543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Hardback. Examining issues at the intersections of feminism, science, and the philosophy of science, this title contains essays that explore parallels and tensions between feminist approaches to science and other approaches in the philosophy of science and more general science studies. In so doing, it explores notions within the philosophy of science. Editor(s): Nelson, Lynn H.; Nelson, Jack. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341628
ISBN
9780792341628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.81

Hardback. Issues covered in this collection of essays include: the nature of physical laws; the basic entities that we can expect the world to consist of; the problem of induction; the aim(s) of science; the discovery of natural laws through scientific methods; and natural necessity and its status. Editor(s): Riggs, Peter J. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342250
ISBN
9780792342250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.08

Hardback. Illuminates patterns among eight prominent US innovations: California's science education reform, ChemCom, Contemporary Precalculus, Kids Network, Project 2061, NCTM Standards, Urban Mathematics Collaboratives, and Voyage of the Mimi. The patterns included changing conceptions of school science , strategies for effecting reform, and more. Editor(s): Raizen, Senta A.; Britton, Edward D. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342311
ISBN
9780792342311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Hardback. Talks about five US innovations in science education: California's systemic reform of science education; Project 2061's development of its seminal publications; elementary and middle school teachers' adoption and implementation of Kids Network or Voyage of the Mimi; and Chemistry in the Community's development and uses in high school curricula. Editor(s): Raizen, Senta A.; Britton, Edward D. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342328
ISBN
9780792342328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.90

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