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History of science

Paperback. This book describes from a historical point of view research in cosmic rays and how they were discovered. It covers how the knowledge was gained, detailing the main experiments and the conclusions drawn. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 344 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642283703
ISBN
9783642283703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. This book offers a guided historical and scientific tour of our understanding of element synthesis. Beginning with generally accepted science, the book ends in today's terra incognita of nuclear physics, astrophysics and cosmology Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 706 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
706
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642283840
ISBN
9783642283840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.12

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642286476
ISBN
9783642286476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Popp, Reinhold. Series: Zukunft Und Forschung. Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642289538
ISBN
9783642289538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

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

Paperback. Triggered by the Second Indochina War (Vietnam Conflict) of 1961-1975, and further encouraged by the International Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockholm in 1972, the environmental impact of war emerged and grew as a topic of research in the natural and the social sciences. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 150 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642313219
ISBN
9783642313219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 190 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642324802
ISBN
9783642324802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.52

Paperback. Offers the history of color from the chemical point of view. This book shows us how color pervades every aspect of our lives. It says that our consciousness, our perceptions, our useful appliances and tools, our playthings, our entertainment, our health, and our diagnostic apparatus - all involve color and are based in no small part on chemistry. Series: Springerbriefs in Molecular Science / Springerbriefs in History of Chemistry. Num Pages: 167 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PNK; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642326417
ISBN
9783642326417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.26

Paperback. The physicist Friedrich Houtermans (1903-1966) was an essential promoter and proponent of the development of physics in Berne. He introduced a number of activities in the field of elementary particles, with a special focus on the physics of cosmic rays, and important contributions in applied physics. This book tells his story. Editor(s): Braccini, Saverio; Ereditato, Antonio; Scampoli, Paola. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 166 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642328541
ISBN
9783642328541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 157 pages, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642341434
ISBN
9783642341434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 163 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642341496
ISBN
9783642341496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice. Num Pages: 165 pages, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LNKJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642341526
ISBN
9783642341526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 84 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642348914
ISBN
9783642348914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardback. This is the first of a two-volume biography placing Mendel in context of the history of biology and philosophy. Spanning Mendel's family life and early education, it sets the stage for a new interpretation of his work and personality. 80 original drawings. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSA; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642352539
ISBN
9783642352539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.41

Hardback. This book explores the societal, anthropological, and religious dimensions of astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth, including extraterrestrial intelligence. It examines how the discovery of extraterrestrial life would impact human society. Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB; JMH; PDX; PSA; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642359828
ISBN
9783642359828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.59

paperback. Laura Bassi and Science in 18th Century Europe Num Pages: 196 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; BGT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642386848
ISBN
9783642386848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.80

paperback. Num Pages: 359 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; PDX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2. Aufl. 2013. Nachdruck 2013
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642393990
ISBN
9783642393990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.76

Hardcover. Five Decades of Tackling Models for Stiff Fluid Dynamics Problems Num Pages: 178 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDF; PHU; PHVG; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642395406
ISBN
9783642395406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Molecular Science / Springerbriefs in History of Chemistry. Num Pages: 77 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
77
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642401190
ISBN
9783642401190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.69

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

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