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History of science
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Lukasch, Bernd. Series: Klassische Texte Der Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDF; TRP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642418112
- ISBN
- 9783642418112
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Condition: New
€ 51.07
€ 51.07
Paperback. Quantum Gravity was Bryce DeWitt's goal and remained his goal throughout his life. In this book, Cecile DeWitt-Morette skilfully blends her personal and scientific account with a wealth of her late husband's often unpublished writings on the subject. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHDV; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422287
- ISBN
- 9783642422287
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Condition: New
€ 98.83
€ 98.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Tatnall, Arthur. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PDX; UBJ; UMZ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642423147
- ISBN
- 9783642423147
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Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
paperback. The Life of Stars delivers fascinating insights into the development of modern stellar theory. Beautifully illustrated, this volume critically analyses previous scientific results to explain how the scientifically accepted answers of today were deduced. Num Pages: 518 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; PHM; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424441
- ISBN
- 9783642424441
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Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95
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
€ 181.70
Paperback. Here is an authoritative account on the foundations of preclassical mechanics as laid down by Galileo. While the author lets Galileo speak for himself , he also makes full use of our present day knowledge to make the reader better understand the perspective. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642427305
- ISBN
- 9783642427305
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Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
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
€ 66.28
Paperback. 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: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435409
- ISBN
- 9783642435409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.82
€ 205.82
The Rudolf Mossbauer Story. His Scientific Work and its Impact on Scie...
. Ed(S): Kalvius, Michael; Kienle, Paul
Paperback. Along with its coverage of the history and development of Mossbauer's Nobel-winning research, this volume features expert reviews of the many applications of the 'Mossbauer effect' in a plethora of sciences, including physics, chemistry, biology and medicine. Editor(s): Kalvius, Michael; Kienle, Paul. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PDX; PDZ; PNFS; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642438899
- ISBN
- 9783642438899
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Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
paperback. These essays focus on the life, work and faith of Georges Lemaitre, detailing the historical, cosmological, philosophical and theological issues of Big Bang theory from its beginnings in the pioneering work of Lemaitre through to the modern day. Editor(s): Holder, Rodney Dennis; Mitton, Simon. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642442209
- ISBN
- 9783642442209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.34
€ 227.34
Paperback. Building on the concept of the naturoid, this book examines activities aimed at the reproduction of something existing in nature, whose reproduction, through construction strategies different from natural ones, we consider useful, appealing or interesting. Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDX; TJFM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642443534
- ISBN
- 9783642443534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. In this book, Salvatore Califano traces the ideas and theories in physical and theoretical chemistry throughout the 20th century. This seldom-told tale provides details of topics from thermodynamics to atomic structure, radioactivity and quantum chemistry. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PNR; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642444302
- ISBN
- 9783642444302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
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
Paperback. Philosophy in Science explores the concepts of space, time, and causality, from Plato and Aristotle, through Descartes, Leibniz, Kant and other great thinkers, right up to the relativistic cosmologies and the theories of contemporary science. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642446511
- ISBN
- 9783642446511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Starting from Mars outward, this concise and illustrated handbook provides thorough information on the satellites of the planets in the solar system. Readers interested in the history and mythological backgrounds of astronomy will enjoy this beautiful volume. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642448423
- ISBN
- 9783642448423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Hardcover. A Brief History of String Theory Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 251 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642451270
- ISBN
- 9783642451270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.18
€ 73.18
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1930
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642484759
- ISBN
- 9783642484759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1909
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642484797
- ISBN
- 9783642484797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.31
€ 74.31
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1913
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642485169
- ISBN
- 9783642485169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.79
€ 70.79
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Wachsmuth, W. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 4. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642496080
- ISBN
- 9783642496080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.15
€ 70.15