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Technology: general issues
Paperback. Many of the great ruins that grace the deserts and jungles of the earth are monuments to progress traps, the headstones of civilisations which fell victim to their own success. The twentieth-century's runaway growth has placed a murderous burden on the planet. This work argues that this modern predicament is as old as civilisation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JP; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 166. 224 pages. Many of the great ruins that grace the deserts and jungles of the earth are monuments to progress traps, the headstones of civilisations which fell victim to their own success. The twentieth-century's runaway growth has placed a murderous burden on the planet. This work argues that this modern predicament is as old as civilisation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG; JP; TB. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight: 190.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841958309
- ISBN
- 9781841958309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.48
€ 15.99
€ 11.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 944 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 944
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pearson New International Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292042473
- ISBN
- 9781292042473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.06
€ 110.06
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498720694
- ISBN
- 9781498720694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.40
€ 154.40
Hardcover. Presents a new way of predicting and managing risk and improving the accident rate in all technological industries. Develops probability analysis for the prediction of future events. Shows consistency between learning for large systems and technologies with the psychological models of learning from error correction at the personnel level. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699768
- ISBN
- 9780470699768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.97
€ 173.97
Hardcover. The extraordinary technologic innovations and revolutionary machines from the collection of the Leonardo Museum in Vinci. This beautifully illustrated volume discovers the multiple interests of Leonardo the technologist, the architect, the man of science and, more generally, the history of Renaissance techniques. Editor(s): Nanni, Romano. Num Pages: 320 pages, 318 illustrations, 253 in colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; AM; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 290 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1932.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876245749
- ISBN
- 9788876245749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 56.37
€ 59.21
€ 56.37
Paperback. Heat transfer analysis is a problem of major significance in vast range of industrial applcations. Heat conduction, phase change, coupled heat and mass transfer and thermal stress analysis can all pose key engineering problems. The use of numerical techniques to solve such problems is considered essential. Num Pages: 290 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGBN; TGMB; THN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471943624
- ISBN
- 9780471943624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.95
€ 111.95
Hardcover. Patterning or lithography is at the core of modern science and technology and cuts across all disciplines. With the emergence of nanotechnology, conventional methods based on electron beam lithography and extreme ultraviolet photolithography have become prohibitively expensive. Editor(s): Lee, Hong H.; Rogers, John A. Num Pages: 598 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN; TGM; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470099575
- ISBN
- 9780470099575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.68
€ 198.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465055982
- ISBN
- 9780465055982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.63
€ 30.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. Supported by illustrations, learning objectives and exercises at the end of each chapter, this is a student-focused course that is suitable for classroom, workshop and independent study. It serves as a comprehensive general engineering text for vocational students, apprentices and trainees. Num Pages: 426 pages, Approx. 750 illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 414
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750656092
- ISBN
- 9780750656092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.83€ 52.30
€ 56.83
€ 52.30
hardcover. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138174580
- ISBN
- 9781138174580
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Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Hardcover. A compilation of articles on nanotechnology applications and markets previously published in ACerS publications, including "The American Ceramic Society Bulletin", "Journal of the American Ceramic Society", "International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology", "Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (CESP)" and "Ceramic Transactions (CT)". Editor(s): ACerS (American Ceramic Society). Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470408407
- ISBN
- 9780470408407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.21
€ 213.21
Hardcover. Chapters show how bio-inspired and nano-scale devices can be used in designing future generation integrated circuits. Establishes how nanotechnology can be integrated into designs for even faster, denser computing architectures and algorithms. Editor(s): Eshaghian-Wilner, Mary. Series: Nature-Inspired Computing Series. Num Pages: 556 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MQW; TBN; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470116593
- ISBN
- 9780470116593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.51
€ 157.51
Hardcover. Since antiquity, philosophers and engineers have tried to take life's measure by reproducing it. This title collects seventeen essays from distinguished scholars in several fields. It is intended for historians and philosophers of science and technology, scientists and engineers working in artificial life and intelligence, and others. Num Pages: 336 pages, 57 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226720807
- ISBN
- 9780226720807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 79.37
€ 94.73
€ 79.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446909799
- ISBN
- 9781446909799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.94
€ 10.94
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446909805
- ISBN
- 9781446909805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590333396
- ISBN
- 9781590333396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.13
€ 41.99
€ 30.13
Hardcover. Current oxide nanomaterials knowledge to draw from and build on Synthesis, Properties, and Applications of Oxide Nanomaterials summarizes the existing knowledge in oxide-based materials research. It gives researchers one comprehensive resource that consolidates general theoretical knowledge alongside practical applications. Editor(s): Rodriguez, Jose A.; Fernandez-Garcia, Marcos. Num Pages: 718 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PN; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471724056
- ISBN
- 9780471724056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.98
€ 235.98
Hardcover. This volume covers all the methods and techniques required to sell ideas, projects and services, together with the needs of technical firms, large and small, to win contracts. It includes short cycle bidding methods used by the US Government, and advice on database management techniques. Series: New Dimensions in Engineering Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, diagrams, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CJCW; KJC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471552697
- ISBN
- 9780471552697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.24
€ 184.24
Paperback. We are born with the instinct to create and invent. Indeed, our ability to do so is what separates us from the rest of the animal world. But have our creative ideas always produced desirable results? And have they always served us well? This title traces the history of our attempts at self-improvement but also questions their value. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553819557
- ISBN
- 9780553819557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.05
€ 27.99
€ 21.05
Hardback. Why were doctors no longer making eye contact with their patients? How could one of America's leading hospitals give a teenager a 39-fold overdose of a common antibiotic, despite a state-of-the-art computerized prescribing system? How could a recruiting ad for physicians tout the absence of an electronic medical record as a major selling point? Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071849463
- ISBN
- 9780071849463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.67
€ 32.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 338 pages, 69 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; JFC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226732404
- ISBN
- 9780226732404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.83
€ 37.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. Shows how the interwar exhibitions heralded the arrival of modern America - a new empire of abundance built on old foundations of inequality. Rydell demonstrates how the fairs reached their height of popularity following the crash of 1929 by offering a vision of recovery from the Depression. Num Pages: 280 pages, 58 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226732374
- ISBN
- 9780226732374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Hardback. Digs into the human drama behind the Eighth Wonder of the World Num Pages: 320 pages, 56 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; TBX; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814742990
- ISBN
- 9780814742990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.74
€ 44.99
€ 44.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Neumann, Robert V. Num Pages: 135 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606926635
- ISBN
- 9781606926635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.64€ 70.23
€ 100.64
€ 70.23