Technology: general issues
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Technology: general issues
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
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- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405146012
- ISBN
- 9781405146012
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€ 209.21
€ 209.21
Hardback. The unique nanoscale properties of renewable biomaterials present valuable opportunities in the field of nanoscience and technology. Lignocellulosic biomass is an important industrial resource which can be used for the production of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable nanomaterials. Editor(s): Lucia, Lucian A.; Rojas, Orlando J. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 906.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
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- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
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- New
- SKU
- V9781405167864
- ISBN
- 9781405167864
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€ 200.37
€ 200.37
Hardback. Likely to be the first textbook to be published on XFEM Concise, without completeness being compromised Emphasis on practical applications Comprehensive numerical examples in each chapter. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKS; TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 758.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405170604
- ISBN
- 9781405170604
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€ 137.14
€ 137.14
Hardback. Civil and environmental engineers need an understanding of mathematical statistics and probability theory to deal with the variability that affects engineers' structures, soil pressures, river flows and the like. Students, too, need to get to grips with these rather difficult concepts. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; TBJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1546.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179171
- ISBN
- 9781405179171
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€ 143.46
€ 143.46
Paperback. A Companion to American Technology is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that analyze the hard-to-define phenomenon of "technology" in America. Editor(s): Pursell, Carroll W. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 816.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
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- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179942
- ISBN
- 9781405179942
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€ 59.60
€ 59.60
Hardback.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400945
- ISBN
- 9781421400945
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€ 44.99€ 37.13
€ 44.99
€ 37.13
Hardback. If you've ever wondered whether you have what it takes to be the ultimate human-machine hero, then this book is for you. Num Pages: 224 pages, 41, 12 black & white line drawings, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: FXS; PD; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402260
- ISBN
- 9781421402260
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€ 36.20
€ 36.20
Paperback. With the thoroughness and resourcefulness that characterize the earlier volumes, she recounts the rich history of the courageous and resolute women determined to realize their scientific ambitions. Num Pages: 448 pages, 53, 36 black & white halftones, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ1; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403632
- ISBN
- 9781421403632
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€ 54.99€ 45.50
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Paperback. This perspective allows a unique view of the development of an industrial society not just from the ground up but from the hearth up. Series: How Things Worked. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12, 10 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; HBTK; TBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413570
- ISBN
- 9781421413570
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€ 27.99€ 24.58
€ 27.99
€ 24.58
Hardback. An essential study for readers interested in modern warfare, policy makers, and historians of technology, war, and visual and military culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11, 7 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line dr. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWS5; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9781421417851
- ISBN
- 9781421417851
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€ 41.99€ 34.28
€ 41.99
€ 34.28
Hardback. Featuring a wide range of international case studies, Ethics, Technology, and Engineering presents a unique and systematic approach for engineering students to deal with the ethical issues that are increasingly inherent in engineering practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 818.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330946
- ISBN
- 9781444330946
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€ 114.83
€ 114.83
Paperback. Express your inner child with MAKE Volume 28, featuring toys and games. Any maker can tell you that lots of experimentation and play time are essential to developing brainpower and creativity. This issue pays tribute to the beloved toys and games you grew up with and their evolution through technology. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 171 x 238 x 8. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449309930
- ISBN
- 9781449309930
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€ 16.99€ 15.51
€ 16.99
€ 15.51
Paperback. Until recently, home automation was an unfulfilled promise - systems were gimmicky, finicky, user-hostile, or potentially unsecure. But today, thanks to a new crop of devices and technologies, home automation is useful, fun, and maker-friendly. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449314378
- ISBN
- 9781449314378
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€ 16.99€ 15.22
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€ 15.22
Paperback. In MAKE Volume 35, we confront danger within the world of making, and how to be smarter about risk. We examine safe practices for makers, and we look at the illusion of danger vs. real danger, how to use common sense, and how to educate yourself to work more safely and productively. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449326067
- ISBN
- 9781449326067
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€ 16.99€ 14.68
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Paperback. Why are so many kids (and adults) like you bored by science? Simple: you've had no real contact with it. You might read about incredibly expensive scientific projects, but your hands-on experience is probably limited to the same tired experiments - like baking soda and vinegar "volcanoes." Not any longer. Make Magazine's "Punk Science" issue (volum Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
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- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449327637
- ISBN
- 9781449327637
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€ 16.99€ 15.08
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Paperback. Make Volume 34 takes to the sky, land, and the sea with projects and articles about underwater robots, incredible kites, and easy-to-make robots that are packed with personality. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 237 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449327668
- ISBN
- 9781449327668
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€ 16.99€ 14.94
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Paperback. In this fascinating book, futurist Brian David Johnson and cultural historian James Carrott offer insights into what Steampunk's alternative history says about our own world and its technological future. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449337995
- ISBN
- 9781449337995
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€ 26.99€ 22.98
€ 26.99
€ 22.98
Paperback. When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson's duties as Intel's futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of science fiction prototyping stories that attempt to answer the question. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449338213
- ISBN
- 9781449338213
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€ 26.99€ 23.66
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€ 23.66
Paperback. Do your think Arduino is il migliore? Do you salivate for a piece of Raspberry Pi? Does your tail wag at the idea of a BeagleBone? In MAKE Volume 36, we're taking a deep dive on the boards that are fueling a new smart device revolution. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 237 x 6. Weight in Grams: 264.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449363765
- ISBN
- 9781449363765
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€ 16.99€ 14.58
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Paperback. Maker Pro is a book of essays by more than a dozen prominent and up-and-coming professional makers (Maker Pros). Each essay includes advice and stories on topics such as starting a kit-making business, taking a hardware project open-source, and plenty of encouragement to "quit your day job." Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TB; TJFM; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
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- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457186189
- ISBN
- 9781457186189
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.70
€ 20.99
€ 17.70