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Science: general issues
Paperback. Translator(s): Kisin, V.I.; Yankovsky, E. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184484
- ISBN
- 9789048184484
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Condition: New
€ 250.17
€ 250.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Mendelsohn, E.; Smith, Merritt Roe; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184545
- ISBN
- 9789048184545
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Condition: New
€ 249.54
€ 249.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Mendelsohn, E.; Smith, Merritt Roe; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 284 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184552
- ISBN
- 9789048184552
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
The Qualitative-Quantitative Distinction in the Social Sciences
. Ed(S): Glassner, Barry; Moreno, Jonathan D.
Paperback. Editor(s): Glassner, Barry; Moreno, Jonathan D. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184606
- ISBN
- 9789048184606
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Condition: New
€ 127.34
€ 127.34
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.
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- 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. How do we deal with developments in technology that may cause just as much harm as good? That's the question authors address in this book. And given the speed and uncertainty of modern technological change, their thoughts and answers are timely and vital. Editor(s): Sollie, Paul; Duwell, Marcus. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184774
- ISBN
- 9789048184774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book offers a recipe for constructing the numerical models for representing the complex nonlinear behavior of structures and their components, represented as deformable solid bodies. Its appeal extends to those interested in linear problems of mechanics. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PDE; TGM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 594
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184903
- ISBN
- 9789048184903
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Condition: New
€ 76.02
€ 76.02
The Golden Age of Polish Philosophy. Kazimierz Twardowski's Philosophi...
. Ed(S): Lapointe, Sandra; Wolenski, Jan; Mar...
Paperback. This volume tells the story of the Polish or Lvov-Warsaw School of analytic philosophy, founded by phenomenologist Kazimierz Twardowski, which presented an alternative "working" picture of the unity of science and originated some key philosophical trends. Editor(s): Lapointe, Sandra; Wolenski, Jan; Marion, Mathieu; Miskiewicz, Wioletta. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPL; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184965
- ISBN
- 9789048184965
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This is a treatise devoted to the foundations of quantum physics and the role that causality plays in the microscopic world governed by the laws of quantum mechanics. The book is controversial and will engender some lively debate on the various issues raised. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184972
- ISBN
- 9789048184972
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. These essays explore the understanding of historical and contemporary geographies of science. From the 16th to the 20th centuries, they examine the formation and changing geographies of such scientific centers as museums, laboratories and world fairs. Editor(s): Meusburger, Peter; Livingstone, David; Jons, Heike. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDX; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048186105
- ISBN
- 9789048186105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.54
€ 199.54
Hardback. This book offers a detailed guide for setting up and operating a molecular diagnostic laboratory, including step-by-step protocols for diagnostic assays, criteria for choice of molecular test, and a description of quality requirements for the lab. Editor(s): Carter, Ian W. J.; Schuller, Margret; James, Gregory S.; Sloots, Theo P. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; PD; PSA; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190386
- ISBN
- 9789048190386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.70
€ 252.70
hardcover. Science in the Context of Application identifies, explores and assesses the changing complexities of science. The changing conditions of scientific research is discussed, in addition to an examination of the role contemporary science plays in our values and society. Editor(s): Carrier, Martin; Nordmann, Alfred. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190508
- ISBN
- 9789048190508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.99
€ 203.99
The Genius of Archimedes. Proceedings of an International Conference H...
. Ed(S): Paipetis, S. A.; Ceccarelli, Marco
Hardback. Archimedes is regarded as one of the most brilliant scientists of all time. These proceedings contain original, unpublished papers with the primary emphasis on the scientific work of Archimedes and his extensive influence. Editor(s): Paipetis, S. A.; Ceccarelli, Marco. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190904
- ISBN
- 9789048190904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.78
€ 268.78
Hardback. This book presents new approaches to seismic risk estimation and forecasting the damage caused by all types of earthquakes. It examines trends in the costs inferred by damage as related to changing social and economic situations for different regions. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 190 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHVG; RNR; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191703
- ISBN
- 9789048191703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
hardcover. This book tackles two of the oldest and hardest questions in both science and philosophy: 'What is matter?' and 'What is mind?' As the debate rages between idealists and materialists, the volume attempts to find common ground between the two extremes. Editor(s): Bunge, Mario. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192243
- ISBN
- 9789048192243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.83
€ 233.83
hardcover. In a detailed reconstruction of the genesis of Feynman diagrams, the author traces their development from the beginning, demonstrating that Feynman and Dyson not only created a powerful computational device but, above all, a new conceptual framework. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192274
- ISBN
- 9789048192274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.49
€ 209.49
Hardback. George Berkeley was considered 'the most engaging and useful man in Ireland in the eighteenth century'. This is a collection of essays that is written by some leading scholars, aim to reconstruct the complexity of Berkeley's figure, without selecting 'major' works, nor searching for 'coherence' at any cost. Editor(s): Parigi, Silvia. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192427
- ISBN
- 9789048192427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Hardcover. Conceptual Profiles Editor(s): Fleury Mortimer, Eduardo; El-Hani, Charbel Nino. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 347 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNMT; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192458
- ISBN
- 9789048192458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.40
€ 184.40
Hardback. The Rationalists provides a balanced overview of those associated with the rationalist movement, presenting a sharper depiction of their intellectual contexts and sources. Topics range from theodicy and early modern music theory to Spinoza's anti-humanism. Editor(s): Fraenkel, Carlos; Perinetti, Dario; Smith, Justin E. H. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193844
- ISBN
- 9789048193844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Hardback. This volume presents works which have been done in Brazil on the philosophy of science, logic and the history of science. It includes a general introduction, which offers a historical and conceptual guide about the development of the field in Brazil. Editor(s): Krause, Decio; Videira, Antonio. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194216
- ISBN
- 9789048194216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.91
€ 134.91