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Paperback / so. Series: Abhandlungen Der Nordrhein-Westfealischen Akademie Der Wisse. Num Pages: 239 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; HD; KC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531099392
ISBN
9783531099392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Paperback. Translator(s): Eisinger, J. Series: Little Book Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441929396
ISBN
9781441929396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.67

Hardback. From the distinguished philosopher and historian of science Klaus Mainzer, a very brief history of the way we have come to understand, and not understand, time. Translator(s): Eisinger, J. Series: Little book. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387952888
ISBN
9780387952888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

paperback. Here is an interview with the eminent oceanographer and geophysicist Walter Munk, one of the "grand old men" of oceanography, whose career spans 70 years, beginning in 1940. Coverage includes such key issues as ocean-wave prediction and acoustic thermography. Num Pages: 137 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642426193
ISBN
9783642426193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.70

Paperback. Describes the formative years of nuclear physics and its influence on both the public view of physics and the political landscape of the 20th century. The book specifically analyzes the role of German immigrants, assessing the history of German nuclear research before and during World War II. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; PDX; PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540564805
ISBN
9783540564805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 159 pages, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; GTB; JHBC; JPA; LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319015583
ISBN
9783319015583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 165 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319015347
ISBN
9783319015347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Hardback. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 862 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PDX; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319517766
ISBN
9783319517766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.93

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 124 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDX; PHQ; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319201276
ISBN
9783319201276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665860
ISBN
9780816665860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.82

Hardback. This is a follow-up to the volume "Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800. It contains the essays of David Speiser on relationships between science, history of science, history of art and philosophy. It collates hard-to-find essays in a single work. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034801386
ISBN
9783034801386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. This expanded autobiography of the theoretical physicist Isaak Khalatnikov, first head of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, describes life and work in the "golden age" of Soviet science. Many of the stories included are published here for the first time. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHN; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642428609
ISBN
9783642428609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardback. This expanded autobiography of the theoretical physicist Isaak Khalatnikov, first head of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, describes life and work in the "golden age" of Soviet science. Many of the stories included are published here for the first time. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHN; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642275609
ISBN
9783642275609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 171 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHMC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319341316
ISBN
9783319341316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. This book examines comparatively the US and the UK governments' management of Y2K and considers the extent to which such management can be understood as responses to market pressures, public opinion and organized interests. It concludes by providing valuable lessons to those concerned about managing risk and critical infrastructure today. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; JFD; JPA; JPP; KJM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349358564
ISBN
9781349358564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

paperback. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493952700
ISBN
9781493952700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.76

paperback. Note from the prefaces in the first and second volumes: "This four-volume book grew from a four-semester general physics curriculum which I developed and taught for the past decade to undergraduate students at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee." Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 406 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493943692
ISBN
9781493943692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.74

Hardcover. Note from the prefaces in the first and second volumes: "This four-volume book grew from a four-semester general physics curriculum which I developed and taught for the past decade to undergraduate students at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee." Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 406 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493913657
ISBN
9781493913657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.65

Hardcover. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493913596
ISBN
9781493913596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.83

Hardback. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 428 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
428
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319218274
ISBN
9783319218274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.84

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