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Science: general issues
Paperback. This book aims to provide an introduction to the major techniques of chemoinformatics. It is the first text written specifically for this field. Simple illustrative examples are used to illustrate key concepts, supplemented with case studies from the literature. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2003. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062902
- ISBN
- 9781402062902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.67
€ 116.67
Hardback. Provides a discussion of the mathematical aspects and physical applications of a geometrical structure of space-time, based on a generalization ('deformation') of the usual Minkowski space, as supposed to be endowed with a metric whose coefficients depend on the energy. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 524 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PHK; PHP; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062827
- ISBN
- 9781402062827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.28
€ 204.28
Hardback. Comprising fully revised papers originally presented at the international colloquium at the University of Nancy, France, June 2004 this volume is a collection of essays devoted to the analysis of scientific change and stability, including some central epistemological consequences regarding the nature of scientific progress, rationality and realism. Editor(s): Soler, Lena; Sankey, Howard; Hoyningen-Huene, Paul. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1650.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062742
- ISBN
- 9781402062742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.24
€ 257.24
Hardback. Features themes that include late-phase alchemy, professionalization, chemical education, and the links and relations between chemistry and pharmacy, medicine, agriculture, and geology. Editor(s): Principe, Lawrence M. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062735
- ISBN
- 9781402062735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.23
€ 231.23
Hardback. Counters historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices of Europe's first scientific institutions, such as the Cimento. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062452
- ISBN
- 9781402062452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.49
€ 287.49
Hardback. Highlights advances that have contributed to our understanding of spatial patterns and scale issues in microbial ecology. This book brings together research conducted at a range of spatial scales (from Am to km) and in a variety of different types of environments. Editor(s): Franklin, Rima; Mills, Aaron. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSG; RGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062155
- ISBN
- 9781402062155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
hardcover. Series: Mathematical Physics Studies. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKF; PDE; PHK; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402061387
- ISBN
- 9781402061387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardback. Contains ten original essays that examines the central themes of John Searle's ontology of society. This title opens the door to fresh approaches to addressing fundamental questions about social phenomena. Editor(s): Tsohatzidis, Savas L. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061035
- ISBN
- 9781402061035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Integrated Water Resources Management and Security in the Middle East
. Ed(S): Lipchin, Clive; Pallant, Eric; Saran...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management in the Middle East, held in Kibbutz Kera, Israel, 6-17 February 2006 Editor(s): Lipchin, Clive; Pallant, Eric; Saranga, Danielle; Amster, Allyson. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PDZ; RGCM; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059858
- ISBN
- 9781402059858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.16
€ 256.16
Hardback. Offers research exemplars for science, mathematics and technology educators. This book explores the important challenge of how to translate leading-edge methodologies into practical research strategies and techniques. It contains sections that include, The Golden Age of Research, Meeting the Research Crises, and A New Era of Research. Editor(s): Taylor, Peter Charles; Wallace, John. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PB; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059193
- ISBN
- 9781402059193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.26
€ 254.26
Paperback. Addresses key issues concerning visualization in the teaching and learning of science at any level in educational systems. This book draws on the insights from cognitive psychology, science, and education. It unites these with the practice of science education, particularly the ever-increasing use of computer-managed modeling packages. Editor(s): Gilbert, Professor John K. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058820
- ISBN
- 9781402058820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardback. This intriguing book teaches how to avoid reading and writing boring material and in doing so it enlivens the history of science. The book appears here in a revised and updated version with responses to reviews and with many additional chapters. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056314
- ISBN
- 9781402056314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.87
€ 259.87
Hardback. The nature of scientific explanation has been an important topic in philosophy of science for many years. This book highlights some of the conceptual problems that still need to be solved and points out a number of fresh philosophical ideas to explore. Editor(s): Persson, Johannes; Ylikoski, Petri. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055805
- ISBN
- 9781402055805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Paperback. A compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected topic and critiques the research literature. Editor(s): Smart, John C. Series: Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Num Pages: 642 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNT; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 642
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055386
- ISBN
- 9781402055386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.28
€ 204.28
Hardback. Discusses issues surrounding the impact of instant access on cities, daily lives, transportation, privacy, social and economic networks, community and education. Editor(s): Miller, Harvey J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054266
- ISBN
- 9781402054266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. Compiled in honor of an outstanding historian of science, physicist and exceptional human being, Sam Schweber, this book assembles a broad spectrum of positions on the history of science by some of its leading representatives. It presents a comprehensive survey reflecting the strong influence Sam Schweber has exerted on the history of science. Editor(s): Renn, Jurgen; Gavroglu, Kostas. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054198
- ISBN
- 9781402054198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Is science journalism necessary at all? Should communication become one of the basic skills of scientists, as compulsory as thinking, testing and experimenting? Should our schools of the future put scientific literacy at the top of the science curriculum? This book addresses these questions. Editor(s): Claessens, Michel. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053573
- ISBN
- 9781402053573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
hardcover. Focusing gamma-ray telescopes, this work provides an overview of the scientific potential and technical challenges of this nascent tool for nuclear astrophysics. It also presents an overview of detectors matching the ambitious objectives of gamma ray optics, and facilities for operating such systems on the ground and in space. Editor(s): Ballmoos, Peter von. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053030
- ISBN
- 9781402053030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. External representations (pictures, diagrams, graphs, concrete models) have always been valuable tools for the science teacher. This book links presentations about the cognitive theory of representation and visualization, its implications for science curriculum design, and for learning and teaching in classrooms and laboratories. Editor(s): Gilbert, John; Reiner, Miriam; Nakhleh, Mary. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRP; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052668
- ISBN
- 9781402052668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardback. Contemporary medicine is a rich source of controversies and examples that raise important issues in philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, and metaphysics. This volume presents a collection of essays in the philosophy of medicine. It also ties medicine to contemporary issues in philosophy of science and metaphysics. Editor(s): Kincaid, Harold; McKitrick, Jennifer. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052156
- ISBN
- 9781402052156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53