Technology: general issues
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Technology: general issues
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
€ 95.40€ 79.50
€ 95.40
€ 79.50
Hardcover. The twentieth century is a pivotal period in map history. Geographic information systems radically altered cartographic institutions and reduced the skill required to create maps. This volume features expert contributors who provide both original research, and interpretations of larger trends in cartography. Editor(s): Monmonier, Mark. Num Pages: 1728 pages, 2 books, 805 colour plates, 119 halftones, 242 line drawings, 61 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTP; RGV; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 303 x 120. Weight in Grams: 7774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226534695
- ISBN
- 9780226534695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 572.38€ 475.33
€ 572.38
€ 475.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HBTS; JFC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468853
- ISBN
- 9780226468853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Integrating a broad range of research on how people learn, this text shows that televised presentations - at their best - actually excel at transmitting information and facilitating learning. The author critiques political offerings in terms of their compatibility with our learning capabilities. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 246 pages, 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPA; UBJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226305769
- ISBN
- 9780226305769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.66
€ 36.99
€ 28.66
Hardcover. The advent of recombinant DNA technology in the 1970s was a key moment in the history of both biotechnology and the commercialization of academic research. This book brings to life the hybrid origin story of biotechnology and ways the academic culture of science has changed in tandem with the early commercialization of recombinant DNA technology. Series: Synthesis. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB; TBX; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 257 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226143835
- ISBN
- 9780226143835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.58
€ 46.99
€ 36.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 line drawing, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSP; KNTX; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226096278
- ISBN
- 9780226096278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.35
€ 24.99
€ 20.35
Hardcover. The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids: at least ten prominent automata were built between 1785 and 1810 by clockmakers, court mechanics, and other artisans from France, Switzerland, Austria, and the German lands. This title investigates two such automata depicting piano-playing women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226034027
- ISBN
- 9780226034027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.40€ 79.56
€ 95.40
€ 79.56
Paperback. Documents the forging of a fresh relationship between technology and politics in Revolutionary France, and the inauguration of a distinctively modern form of the 'technological life'. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; TBX; TTMW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012643
- ISBN
- 9780226012643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.90
€ 37.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. A guide to the quantification of uncertainty in simulation models, aimed at students and researchers in mathematics, science and engineering. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611973211
- ISBN
- 9781611973211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.04
€ 110.04
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611972948
- ISBN
- 9781611972948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.30
€ 125.30
Hardback. Introduction to Functional Analysis with Applications. 260 pages, Illustrations. A guide to analytic methods in applied mathematics from the perspective of functional analysis, suitable for scientists, engineers and students. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBKF; PBU; TBJ; UYAM. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 23. Weight: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611972306
- ISBN
- 9781611972306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.48
€ 135.48
Hardback. This textbook is designed for students and industry practitioners for a first course in optimization integrating MATLAB(R) software. Num Pages: 494 pages, 159 b/w illus. 61 tables 191 exercises. BIC Classification: PBU; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 261 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107109186
- ISBN
- 9781107109186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.56
€ 142.56
Paperback. A revised textbook for introductory courses in numerical methods, MATLAB and technical computing, which emphasises the use of mathematical software. Num Pages: 370 pages, 95 b/w illus. 221 exercises. BIC Classification: UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622. 370 pages, 95 b/w illus. 221 exercises. A revised textbook for introductory courses in numerical methods, MATLAB and technical computing, which emphasises the use of mathematical software. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: UB. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898716603
- ISBN
- 9780898716603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.86
€ 85.86
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898712858
- ISBN
- 9780898712858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.86
€ 99.86
paperback. This 1994 book introduces the tools of modern differential geometry, exterior calculus, manifolds, vector bundles and connections. Num Pages: 270 pages, 43 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780521468008
- ISBN
- 9780521468008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.25
€ 60.25
Paperback. A highly accessible book offering a new interpretation and resolution of Arrow's and Sen's theorems. Num Pages: 254 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521004046
- ISBN
- 9780521004046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Hardback. An examination of how we design nature, architecture, computer programs, theologies and the world. It offers an analysis of the tensions that design operates within: between perfection and contingency, between wholes and parts, between the talk we make about the world and the world itself. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275967765
- ISBN
- 9780275967765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.16€ 67.73
€ 69.16
€ 67.73
Paperback. Presents a firsthand account of how to implement the Toyota Production System (TPS) throughout an organization. This book answers the questions of how to get the process started and how to get senior management excited about the possibilities of an organization that embraces TPS. Num Pages: 218 pages, 118 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439846049
- ISBN
- 9781439846049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.50
€ 51.50
Paperback. The best-selling guide now completely updated to include online tutorials! Basic Perspective Drawing introduces students, both those in formal design courses and self-learners, to the basic principles and techniques of perspective drawing. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AMR; TBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118134146
- ISBN
- 9781118134146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.81
€ 73.81
Paperback. This tool needs no maintenance Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764541704
- ISBN
- 9780764541704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.44
€ 25.44