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Technology: general issues

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Technology: general issues

Paperback. Beginning with a history of technology and the engineering profession, Adams takes the reader on a guided tour of the engineer's world, stopping to examine the field of mathematics; science and research; experiment and testing; manufacturing; business; and the role of technology regulation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 halftones; 31 line illustrations; 11 tables. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674306899
ISBN
9780674306899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AKP; LNRD; TBD; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Atlantic Publishing Company Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620230183
ISBN
9781620230183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.28

Hardcover. An updated and revised edition of the standard work on the use of critical path methods (CPM) in the construction industry. Describes the mechanics and procedures of CPM in construction planning and works control and demonstrates its application to large and small projects alike. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
4th
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471620570
ISBN
9780471620570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.97

Paperback. James May's idiosyncratic look at the great inventions of our time Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 x 8pp colour picture sections. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TBX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340950920
ISBN
9780340950920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Hardback. Argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to our relationship with insects, one that does not harm our environment. Beginning with the early techniques of colonial farmers and ending with the modern use of chemical insecticides, this book shows how America's war on insects mirrors its continual struggle with nature and technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231139427
ISBN
9780231139427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. This text provides a thorough treatment of environmental engineering. It presents the scientific foundation for understanding environmental concepts that are applied to water, air and solid hazardous wastes. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RN; TB; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471243137
ISBN
9780471243137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 214.65

Hardback. Weaving together stories from elite science, cutting-edge technology, and popular culture, Fleming examines issues of health and navigation in the 1830s, drought in the 1890s, aircraft safety in the 1930s, and world conflict since the 1940s. Series: Columbia Studies in International and Global History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: RBP; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144124
ISBN
9780231144124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Hardcover. This book covers the development of intelligent systems using a mixture of scientific, philosophical, and engineering concepts. It provides an expert blend of theory and practice in intelligent systems design and uses real-world examples to illustrate technical concepts. Series: Wiley Series on Intelligent Systems. Num Pages: 432 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBC; UKR; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471438540
ISBN
9780471438540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.39

Paperback. A chronicle of the lives of three men, John Fitch, James Rumsey and Robert Fulton, all striving to invent the first steamboat. The author shows the pattern of their interwoven fates in this tale of "anguished pioneering". Num Pages: 406 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; TBX; TTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 33. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780823213764
ISBN
9780823213764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516419
ISBN
9780262516419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover. Discover the inventions that have made our world what it is today A great invention opens the door to a new era in human history. The stone axe, for example, invented some 2 million years ago in East Africa, enabled us to enter the human path of endless improvements through inventions. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470768174
ISBN
9780470768174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.20
€ 47.68

Paperback. Based on extensive first-hand experience, exclusive interviews and shocking documentary evidence, this book offers a startling glimpse of human nature under the conditions of freedom and anonymity, and shines a light on an enigmatic and ever-changing world. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; KNTX1; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592020
ISBN
9780099592020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Discover the emerging science and engineering of System of Systems Many challenges of the twenty-first century, such as fossil fuel energy resources, require a new approach. Editor(s): Jamshidi, Mohammad. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 616 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470195901
ISBN
9780470195901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.86

Paperback. Addresses rapid developments in information and communications technology. This book offers ergonomics advice on topics such as wireless, remote, and hands-free controls, website design, mobile interaction, and virtual offices. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TBDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420077513
ISBN
9781420077513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Hardcover. This volume attempts to highlight the general concept of the virtual distortion method. It includes the necessary theoretical background, a variety of applications to problems of structural analysis and design, and the development of efficient computational methods for numerical analysis. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471956563
ISBN
9780471956563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 573.84

Paperback. The aim of philosophy of technology is to help us understand technology's complex interrelationships with the environment, society, culture-and with our very existence. A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive, authoritative reference source for this burgeoning and increasingly important field. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 588 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118346310
ISBN
9781118346310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Hardback. The aim of philosophy of technology is to help us understand technology's complex interrelationships with the environment, society, culture-and with our very existence. A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive, authoritative reference source for this burgeoning and increasingly important field. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 588 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405146012
ISBN
9781405146012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.21

Hardback. There is a great need for a book on introductory probability applied to problems in computing. Probability with R serves as an introduction to probability and its application to computer disciplines and successfully convinces readers of the relevance of probability to computing. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470280737
ISBN
9780470280737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JNU; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262533461
ISBN
9780262533461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dowd, Janice C. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: UBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611229899
ISBN
9781611229899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.66
€ 149.67

Paperback. Drawing on sources ranging from ancient philosophy to the latest technology, this book proposes a radical system that truly rewards endeavour - whether it's in the media or manufacturing - and ultimately preserves human dignity. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: TB; UBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957219
ISBN
9780241957219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Reveals how the internet is deadening personal interaction, stifling genuine inventiveness and even changing us as people. Showing us the way to a future where individuals mean more than machines, this book is a searing manifesto against mass mediocrity, a creative call to arms - and an impassioned defence of the human. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049113
ISBN
9780141049113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. Multidisciplinary Design Optimization supported by Knowledge Based Engineering supports engineers confronting this daunting and new design paradigm. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118492123
ISBN
9781118492123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128008065
ISBN
9780128008065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.07

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