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Strength in Numbers: the Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in ...
. Ed(S): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li
Paperback. Statistical science as organized in formal academic departments is relatively new; largely the creation of the last sixty years. These memoirs by key players in academic development covers every statistics department founded in the US up to the mid-1960s. Editor(s): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li. Num Pages: 580 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; MBN; PBT; PDX; UYAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996985
- ISBN
- 9781489996985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.10
€ 130.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Aguirre, Anthony; Foster, Brendan; Merali, Zeeya. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 248 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHQ; PHU; UMB; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319360751
- ISBN
- 9783319360751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.67
€ 116.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Aguirre, Anthony; Foster, Brendan; Merali, Zeeya. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 282 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319383538
- ISBN
- 9783319383538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Alai, Mario; Buzzoni, Marco; Tarozzi, Gino. Num Pages: 350 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319364674
- ISBN
- 9783319364674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardback. Highlights aspects of the career of Everett Mendelsohn, one of the premier historians of biology, and also a range of topics that are grouped under the general heading of science studies. This collection includes articles on the relations between science and the military, science as narrative, natural history and conservation, and science. Editor(s): Allen, Garland E.; MacLeod, Mr Roy M. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004957
- ISBN
- 9781402004957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.13
€ 202.13
From the PS to the LHC - 50 Years of Nobel Memories in High-energy Phy...
. Ed(S): Alvarez-Gaume, Luis; Mangano, Michel...
Hardback. This unique and fascinating collection of lectures and essays by eminent researchers, many of them nobel laureates, is an outgrowth of a 2009 event held at CERN, coinciding with the startup of research at the Large Hadron Collider. Editor(s): Alvarez-Gaume, Luis; Mangano, Michelangelo; Tsesmelis, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642308437
- ISBN
- 9783642308437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.60
€ 161.60
From the Ps to the Lhc - 50 Years of Nobel Memories in High-Energy Phy...
. Ed(S): Alvarez-Gaume, Luis; Mangano, Michel...
Paperback. This unique and fascinating collection of lectures and essays by eminent researchers, many of them nobel laureates, is an outgrowth of a 2009 event held at CERN, coinciding with the startup of research at the Large Hadron Collider. Editor(s): Alvarez-Gaume, Luis; Mangano, Michelangelo; Tsesmelis, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHP; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642444753
- ISBN
- 9783642444753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.37
€ 161.37
Correlations in Condensed Matter Under Extreme Conditions
. Ed(S): Angilella, Giuseppe; La Magna, Anton...
Hardback. Editor(s): Angilella, Giuseppe; La Magna, Antonino. Num Pages: 382 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PNRP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319536637
- ISBN
- 9783319536637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.78
€ 129.78
The Science of Nature in the Seventeenth Century. Patterns of Change i...
. Ed(S): Anstey, Peter R.; Schuster, John A. ...
hardcover. The seventeenth century marked a critical phase in the emergence of modern science. The papers in this book focus on patterns of change in natural philosophy in the seventeenth century, aiming to encourage the use and articulation of this category in the historiography of science. Editor(s): Anstey, Peter R.; Schuster, John A. (University of Sydney). Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402036033
- ISBN
- 9781402036033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
The Science of Nature in the Seventeenth Century. Patterns of Change i...
. Ed(S): Anstey, Peter R.; Schuster, John A. ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Anstey, Peter R.; Schuster, John A. (University of Sydney). Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048169092
- ISBN
- 9789048169092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Editor(s): Antoine-Mahut, Delphine; Gaukroger, Stephen. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319469874
- ISBN
- 9783319469874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.88
€ 150.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Arabatzis, Theodore; Renn, Jurgen; Simoes, Ana (University of Lisbon, Portugal). Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 390 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319145525
- ISBN
- 9783319145525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.60
€ 151.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Arabatzis, Theodore; Simoes, Ana (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Renn, Jurgen. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 390 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319349350
- ISBN
- 9783319349350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.47
€ 150.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Aram, Bethany; Yun Casalilla, Bartolome. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBTQ; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349458912
- ISBN
- 9781349458912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.95
€ 149.95
Paperback. This volume challenges the widespread belief that scientific knowledge as such is international. Employing case studies from Austria, Poland, the Czech lands, and Hungary, the authors show how scientists in the late Habsburg Monarchy simultaneously nationalized and internationalized their knowledge. Editor(s): Ash, M.; Surman, Jan. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBL; PDX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331123
- ISBN
- 9781349331123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Cohen, R.S.; Howard, Don; Renn, Juergen; Sarkar, Sahotra; Sarkar, Supriti. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDE; PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048162864
- ISBN
- 9789048162864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.86
€ 197.86
Hardback. Meant for physicists, historians, and philosophers of physics as well as students, this book offers an introduction to debates in relativistic and quantum physics. With contributions by physicists, philosophers, and historians of science, it is designed for use in graduate level courses in the history and philosophy of science. Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Cohen, Robert S.; Howard, Don; Renn, Jurgen; Sarkar, Sahotra; Shimony, A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 650 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012846
- ISBN
- 9781402012846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.94
€ 198.94
The Power of Algorithms. Inspiration and Examples in Everyday Life.
. Ed(S): Ausiello, Giorgio; Petreschi, Rossel...
Paperback. This book will help readers design and construct algorithms to solve problems. It features many application examples. Editor(s): Ausiello, Giorgio; Petreschi, Rossella. Num Pages: 269 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; PDX; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662523667
- ISBN
- 9783662523667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.96
€ 60.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Badash, Lawrence; Hirschfelder, J. O.; Broida, H. P. Series: Studies in the History of Modern Science. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027710970
- ISBN
- 9789027710970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
paperback. Editor(s): Balashov, Yuri; Vizgin, Vladimir P. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHDV; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461266266
- ISBN
- 9781461266266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36