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History of science
Unravelling the Mystery of the Atomic Nucleus: A Sixty Year Journey 18...
Fernandez, Bernard; Ripka, Georges
paperback. This history of atomic and nuclear physics shows how technological advances have enabled physicists to probe the physical properties of nuclei, offering the reader a clear understanding of how theory is inextricably intertwined with the progress of technology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHM; PNRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489985620
- ISBN
- 9781489985620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.43
€ 69.43
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 183.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642409158
- ISBN
- 9783642409158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.51
€ 70.51
Paperback. An examination of how bodies and sexualities have been constructed, categorised, represented, diagnosed, experienced and subverted from the fifteenth to the early twenty-first century. It draws attention to continuities in thinking about bodies and sex: concept may have changed, but hey nevertheless draw on older ideas and language. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JMU; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329007
- ISBN
- 9781349329007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheehan, William. Translator(s): Moore, Patrick. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 551 pages, 318 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319344775
- ISBN
- 9783319344775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Padovani, Flavia; Richardson, Alan; Tsou, Jonathan Y. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 226 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319143484
- ISBN
- 9783319143484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.18
€ 139.18
Hardback. Presenting a well-documented and elaborated research work, the authors attempt to give a balanced picture of Nicolas Chuquet's achievements and his limitations. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718723
- ISBN
- 9789027718723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
Hardback. The idea for this volume took shape within a group of scholars working on the history of science in Asia. The subject area is unique and the book can be used as supplemental reading for the history of science in 'non-western' countries. Editor(s): Bretelle-Establet, Florence. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL; HB; JFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048136759
- ISBN
- 9789048136759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.68
€ 258.68
Looking at it from Asia: the Processes That Shaped the Sources of Hist...
Florence . Ed(S): Bretelle-Establet
Paperback. The idea for this volume took shape within a group of scholars working on the history of science in Asia. The subject area is unique and the book can be used as supplemental reading for the history of science in 'non-western' countries. Editor(s): Bretelle-Establet, Florence. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL; HB; JFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732490
- ISBN
- 9789400732490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science. Num Pages: 134 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 15 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; PDX; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319308548
- ISBN
- 9783319308548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.34
€ 78.34
paperback. Forrest and Gross expose the scientific failure, the religious essence, and the political ambitions of "intelligent design" creationism highlighting its threat to public education and to the separation of church and state. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Updated ed.
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195319736
- ISBN
- 9780195319736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.18
€ 38.18
Hardback. A biography that provides an understanding of William Bateson as well as a reconciliation of diverging views (for example, the hierarchical thinking of Gould and the genocentrism of George Williams and Richard Dawkins). Num Pages: 750 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387756875
- ISBN
- 9780387756875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
Hardback. Editor(s): Turner, G.L.E. Series: History of Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789028601451
- ISBN
- 9789028601451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, G.L.E. Series: History of Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 309.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1976
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184682
- ISBN
- 9789048184682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.35
€ 193.35
Paperback. A history of the role that the occult has played in the formation of modern science and medicine, The Rosicrucian Enlightenment has had a tremendous impact on our understanding of the western esoteric tradition. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HRQX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415267694
- ISBN
- 9780415267694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.51
€ 23.99
€ 23.51
Hardback. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319317779
- ISBN
- 9783319317779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. A people's history of the global space race in the 1960s, beginning with cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin and astronaut Alan Shepard and ending with the close of the Mercury and Voskhod programs in 1965. Series: Outward Odyssey: a People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 images and a frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBLW3; PDX; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803226395
- ISBN
- 9780803226395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.21
€ 24.99
€ 23.21
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 157 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHQ; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319105383
- ISBN
- 9783319105383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.51
€ 54.51
paperback. Enriched by unpublished correspondence and other fresh archival material, this is the first biography of Jules Janssen, the father of French astrophysics and the founder of Meudon Observatory, whose remarkable story tells of travel and dedication to science. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992451
- ISBN
- 9781489992451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. Known as the 'father' of electrical engineering, Michael Faraday is one of the best known scientific figures of all time. In this Very Short Introduction, Frank A.J.L James looks at Faraday's life and works, examining the institutional context in which he lived and worked, his scientific research, and his continuing legacy in science today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, Approx 20 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199574315
- ISBN
- 9780199574315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465063826
- ISBN
- 9780465063826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.23
€ 30.23