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Technology: general issues

Paperback. This text offers an understanding of the nature of scientific, mathematical and engineering practice, and the production of scientific knowledge. The author presents an approach to the unpredictable nature of change in science, taking into account a number of factors. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 halftones, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668031
ISBN
9780226668031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Discrete optimization models are used to tackle a wide variety of problems in many fields, including operations research, management science, engineering, and mathematics. Written by two internationally recognized integer programming experts, this book presents the mathematical foundations, theory, and algorithms of discrete optimization methods. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: PBC; PBU; PBV; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471359432
ISBN
9780471359432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.81

Paperback. Is there such a thing as a 'feminist technology'? If so, what makes a technology feminist? Is it in the design process, in the thing itself, in the way it is marketed, or in the way it is used by women? This title considers these questions by examining a range of products, tools, and technologies that were specifically designed for women. Editor(s): Layne, Linda; Vostral, Sharra Louise; Boyer, Kate. Series: Women, Gender and Technology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 1 chart. BIC Classification: JFFK; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252077203
ISBN
9780252077203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. 496 pages, 3 maps, 3 figures, 3 tables. Argues that science and technology studies, postcolonial studies, and feminist critique must inform one another. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFK; PDA; TB. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 30. Weight: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349570
ISBN
9780822349570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Paperback. First-time paperback of history and sociology of science work, showing public resistance as a constructive force in technological development. Editor(s): Bauer, Martin. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PDR; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 760. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0009430
ISBN
9780521599481
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Spanning more than 2000 years, Terry Reynolds's account follows the progression of this labor-saving device from Asia to the Middle East, Europe, and America-covering the evolution of the water wheel itself, the development of dams and reservoirs, and the applications of water power. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 474 pages, 153, 153 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; TBX; TGMF2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801872488
ISBN
9780801872488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.53

Paperback. This volume is designed to assist anyone with the mathematics involved in map making. It starts from an elementary standpoint and progresses to give the student a sufficient level of understanding to cope with most topics encountered by the map maker, including those of elementary surveying. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: PDE; RGV; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021638
ISBN
9781870325998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; GPF; JFD; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697021
ISBN
9780816697021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

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

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy showing minor shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin UK
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0014311
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Treats the dynamics of both iteration of functions and solutions of ordinary differential equations. This book introduces various concepts for iteration of functions where the geometry is simpler, but results are interpreted for differential equations. It concentrates on properties of the whole system or subsets of the system. Series: Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Num Pages: 520 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWS; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 181 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849384950
ISBN
9780849384950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; UBJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138917422
ISBN
9781138917422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Hardcover. This book has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect developments since the third edition, with an emphasis on structural mechanics. Coverage is up-to-date without making the treatment highly specialized and mathematically difficult. Num Pages: 736 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBJ; UGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471356059
ISBN
9780471356059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 317.37

Paperback. A radical critique of a new phase of capitalism grounded in corporate power and its exploitation of technological creativity Num Pages: 230 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCD; KCZ; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900437
ISBN
9781439900437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.11

Hardcover. Part of a two-volume work which addresses subjects applicable to heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation in a unified way, this particular text provides detailed presentations of discrete methods. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGBN; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471956600
ISBN
9780471956600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 762.53

Hardback. Detailed book explores the landing gear systems of World War II German combat aircraft. Num Pages: 246 pages, over 250 photographs, over 250 line schemes and cut-away drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; TTM; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404702
ISBN
9780887404702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 200 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300646
ISBN
9780764300646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.44

Paperback. Presents an overview of the design project and beyond for various engineering disciplines, including sections on how to protect intellectual property rights and suggestions for turning the project into a business. This work shows the questions with a set of guidelines for the process. It also presents two sample project reports and presentations. Editor(s): Bystrom, Maja; Eisenstein, Bruce. Num Pages: 294 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables. BIC Classification: P; TBC; THR; TJF; UMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Practical Engineering Design United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780824723217
ISBN
9780824723217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.49

Hardcover. Series: Mathematical Modelling. Num Pages: 986 pages, 450ill. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGXW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 174. Weight in Grams: 2132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Maney Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
986
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781861250100
ISBN
9781861250100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.40

Hardcover. The SUPERMEN "After a rare speech at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, in 1976, programmers in the audience had suddenly fallen silent when Cray offered to answer questions. He stood there for several minutes, waiting for their queries, but none came. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BG; TBX; UKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471048855
ISBN
9780471048855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.64

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Industrial Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780831134419
ISBN
9780831134419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.69

Paperback. Harnessing the power of software platforms: what executives and entrepreneurs must know about how to use this technology to transform industries and how to develop the strategies that will create value and drive profits. Num Pages: 408 pages, X x X. BIC Classification: KN; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262550680
ISBN
9780262550680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. This 3-book series provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of secondary school technical drawing syllabuses. The books are also suitable for craft-level courses such as engineering- and building-related subjects and for industrial training courses where an understanding of technical drawing is required. Series: Longman International Technical Texts S. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBG; TNK; YQTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582651401
ISBN
9780582651401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. The invention of Johann Gutenberg - printing by movable type - was a discovery waiting to happen in the fifteenth century. His story is full of paradox: his ambition was to reunite all Christendom, but his invention shattered it; he aimed to make a fortune, but was cruelly denied the fruits of his life's work. This book covers his story. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pages colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLH; TBX; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553819663
ISBN
9780553819663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

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