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History of science

Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW3; PDX; T; U. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Purdue Scholarly Publishing Services United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626710368
ISBN
9781626710368
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Paperback. Presenting two plays, "ICSI" and "Taboos", this title dramatizes the social transformations and contested viewpoints created by advances in reproductive science and technology. It includes a DVD that provides video of the ICSI injection process as viewed through a microscope. Num Pages: 136 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299227944
ISBN
9780299227944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.01

Paperback. Providing examples of scientific thoughtfrom all disciplines of Western science, this volume covers everything from Jean-Baptiste Lamark"s theory of evolution of 1809 to the isolation of radium by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898.' Editor(s): Weber, A. Scott. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111650
ISBN
9781551111650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.63
€ 57.23

Paperback. Includes articles written by A N Kolmogorov's students and colleagues and his personal accounts of shared experiences and lifelong mathematical friendships. This volume includes the following articles: ""On A N Kolmogorov"" by V I Arnol'd, ""In Memory of A N Kolmogorov"" by S M Nikol'skii, and ""A Few Words on A N Kolmogorov"" by P S Aleksandrov. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821829189
ISBN
9780821829189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.59

Our Battle for the Human Spirit is a comprehensive probe into what is happening to human life in the beginning of the 21st century. It explores how culture, experience, and symbolization have been replaced by scientific, discipline-based, approaches. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HR; JHB; JP; KC; KJ; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500474
ISBN
9781487500474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.62

hardcover. Laird sets Moletti's Dialogue within the historical background of medieval and Renaissance mechanics, sketches the life and works of Moletti, and analyses the arguments and the geometrical theorems of the Dialogue. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DNF; DSBD; DSK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802046994
ISBN
9780802046994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

paperback. Focusing on gauge theory of elementary particle physics, this volume provides graduate students with problems and solutions, enabling them to learn the calculational techniques necessary to understand the research literature. All problems have been given a descriptive title, allowing the reader to select according to his preferences. Num Pages: 318 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: PDX; PHP; PHQ; PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198506218
ISBN
9780198506218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.69

Hardback. This is a fascinating and illuminating discussion of liberal and contemplative scholarship and adds significantly to the growing body of contemporary philosophical literature. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802079985
ISBN
9780802079985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Herbst, Marcel. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 239 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402406320
ISBN
9789402406320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Paperback. This expansive guide to more than two dozen European Cartesians who placed empiricism at the heart of their praxis in the seventeenth century shows that Descartes' followers were active promoters of the experimental method in all the natural sciences. Editor(s): Dobre, Mihnea; Nyden, Tammy. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 339 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; HBLH; HPCD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402405804
ISBN
9789402405804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. This comprehensive account of the history of the philosophy of mind features fresh translations of key texts, exhaustive coverage from Plato to Kant, and detailed commentary by expert scholars of philosophy. Editor(s): Sihvola, Juha. Series: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind. Num Pages: 756 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPM; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1139.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402401684
ISBN
9789402401684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 319.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Scheersoi, Annette. Num Pages: 299 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JNU; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400359
ISBN
9789402400359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Gavroglu, Kostas. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 300 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDR; PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400168
ISBN
9789402400168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

hardcover. The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives Editor(s): Hansson, Sven Ove. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 270 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401797610
ISBN
9789401797610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.67

Hardcover. A Bridge between Conceptual Frameworks Editor(s): Pisano, Raffaele. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 582 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PDR; PDX; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401796446
ISBN
9789401796446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.10

Hardback. Explaining Photosynthesis Series: History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences. Num Pages: 359 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401795814
ISBN
9789401795814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.34

Hardcover. Natural History Diorama Editor(s): Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Scheersoi, Annette. Num Pages: 289 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JNU; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401794954
ISBN
9789401794954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.76

Paperback. Here is a book that contains some of the most recent research discoveries of scientific and technological knowledge contained in the Iliad and the Odyssey. They suggest that the Greek Mycenean era (1450-1000 BC) was a very advanced civilization indeed. Editor(s): Paipetis, S. A. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PDX; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785310
ISBN
9789401785310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.75

Paperback. This account of the development of science communication in China, India, Korea, South Africa, and Spain includes special chapters on the teaching of science communication in universities as well as on measuring the public impact of the culture of science. Editor(s): Schiele, Bernard; Claessens, Michel; Shi, Shunke. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JNP; PB; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782500
ISBN
9789401782500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.62

Paperback. This history on the development of scientific knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experimental method. It begins with the Greeks and the ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today's trend in genetic manipulation. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDX; PDZ; PHVN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782036
ISBN
9789401782036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.37

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