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Biography
Book. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Dr Dieter (MPI for the History of Science, Berlin MPI fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, B MPI for the History of Science, Berlin MPI fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, B MPI fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, B MPI fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, B MPI fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, B); Schmidt-Rohr, U; Schmidt-Rohr, Ulrich. Num Pages: 361 pages, XII, 361 S. BIC Classification: BG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540336990
- ISBN
- 9783540336990
Condition: New
€ 133.66
€ 133.66
Hardcover. Sophus Lie (1842-1899) is one of Norways greatest scientific talents. His mathematical works have made him famous around the world no less than Niels Henrik Abel. This biography introduces us both the person Sophus Lie and his time. Translator(s): Daly, R. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PBX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540421375
- ISBN
- 9783540421375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.00
€ 51.99
€ 46.00
Hardback. One of the great pioneers of the computer age, Konrad Zuse created the first stored-program computer in 1941 and continued to build machines for a quarter-century, as well as writing books and articles. Filled with fascinating asides, this work is his autobiography. Translator(s): McKenna, P.; Ross, J.A. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540564539
- ISBN
- 9783540564539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.01€ 75.09
€ 84.01
€ 75.09
Hardback. Historical and Biographical Reflections and Syntheses Series: The Collected Works / Historical, Philosophical, and Socio-Political Papers. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- The final volume of the Collected works
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540572947
- ISBN
- 9783540572947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 492.14
€ 492.14
Hardback. Interviews mit F.L. Bauer, C. Floyd, J. Weizenbaum, N. Wirth und H. Zemanek Editor(s): Siefkes, Dirk; Braun, Anette. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540648574
- ISBN
- 9783540648574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
hardcover. This is the life of a Norwegian mathematical genius: Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). The author is himself both a historian and a mathematician. Translator(s): Daly, R.H. Num Pages: 580 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; BG; PB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540668343
- ISBN
- 9783540668343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.67€ 57.05
€ 60.67
€ 57.05
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel Mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a.
Pauli, Wolfgang. Ed(S): Meyenn, Karl Von; Von...
Hardback. From the final decade of Pauli's life, nearly 2000 letters survive. These are collected in this fundamental work on the history of physics in the post-war era. Going beyond physics, these letters also shed light on the cultural and philosophical background of our natural sciences. Editor(s): Meyenn, Karl Von; Von Meyenn, K. Series: Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 994 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BJ; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540675914
- ISBN
- 9783540675914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.99
€ 203.99
Hardback. A Nobel Laureate presents his view of developments in the field of superconductivity, superfluidity and related theory. The book contains Ginzburg's amended version of the Nobel lecture in Physics 2003, as well as his expanded autobiography. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BGTA; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540680048
- ISBN
- 9783540680048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. This book is the first detailed biography of Ernst Mayr. He was an 'architect' of the Synthetic Theory of Evolution, and the greatest evolutionary biologist since Charles Darwin. He is one of the most widely known biologists of the 20th century. Num Pages: 474 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540717782
- ISBN
- 9783540717782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.61
€ 181.61
Hardback. Neal Koblitz is a co-inventor of one of the two most popular forms of encryption and digital signature, and his autobiographical memoirs are collected in this volume. These engaging stories fully capture the experiences of a student and later a scientist caught up in the tumultuous events of his generation. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BT; PB; URY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540740773
- ISBN
- 9783540740773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. Under the Radar chronicles the life of Ruby Payne-Scott, the first female radio astronomer. Payne-Scott's major role in the design of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is discussed, as well as her major contributions to radio astronomy field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 375 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010. Corr. 3rd printing 2010
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031403
- ISBN
- 9783642031403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.56
€ 187.56
Paperback. Translator(s): Daly, R. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PBX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642075704
- ISBN
- 9783642075704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.30€ 59.10
€ 65.30
€ 59.10
Paperback. Series: The Collected Works / Historical, Philosophical, and Socio-Political Papers. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642081804
- ISBN
- 9783642081804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 491.27
€ 491.27
Hardback. Bernhard Wunderlich grew up in Hitler's Germany and Communist East Germany before he fled to the United States and became a leading chemistry professor. This autobiography chronicles his passionate pursuit of science during the random turbulence of his life. Num Pages: 519 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGTA; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642111952
- ISBN
- 9783642111952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.03
€ 126.03
Hardback. Here is a comprehensive profile of Vito Volterra, a pioneer of functional analysis and author of fundamental research in integral equations, elasticity theory and population dynamics. His stand against facism was unpopular, but his work remains undiminished. Translator(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272622
- ISBN
- 9783642272622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.50
€ 34.99
€ 29.50
Hardback. Here is an account of the life and work of Thomas Gold, one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the 20th century. Based on Gold's autobiography, this book is edited by the Cambridge astrophysicist and science historian Simon Mitton. Editor(s): Mitton, Simon. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGTA; PDX; PGC; PHVB; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642275876
- ISBN
- 9783642275876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
paperback. Laura Bassi and Science in 18th Century Europe Num Pages: 196 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; BGT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642386848
- ISBN
- 9783642386848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.00€ 37.41
€ 42.00
€ 37.41
Paperback / so. Wer war Otto Hahn? Nicht sein wissenschaftliches Werk steht im Vordergrund dieser Biographie, sondern der Mensch und Wissenschaftler, der die Verantwortung fur seine Forschungsergebnisse bewusst ubernimmt." Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; MB; PB; PN; PS; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642634437
- ISBN
- 9783642634437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.58
€ 85.58
Paperback / so. Interviews mit F.L. Bauer, C. Floyd, J. Weizenbaum, N. Wirth und H. Zemanek Editor(s): Siefkes, Dirk; Braun, Anette; Eulenhofer, Peter; Stach, Heike; Stadtler, Klaus; Eulenglishhofer, Peter. Num Pages: 143 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; CB; PB; TBC; TBX; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642636608
- ISBN
- 9783642636608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.60
€ 26.99
€ 22.60
Paperback / so. Die Entwicklung der Urologie vom Ende des 19. bis in die erste Halfte des 20. Jahrhunderts im gesellschaftlichen, kulturellen und politischen Kontext. Der Leser erfahrt sozusagen im Vorbeigehen Wissenswertes uber die viktorianische Gesellschaft, die Eroberung des Wilden Westens, die Belle Epoque und das Schicksal judischer Urologen in Deutschland." Editor(s): Schultheiss, D; Rathert, P; Jonas, U. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; CB; MJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642639548
- ISBN
- 9783642639548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.74
€ 57.74
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; HBLL; HBTB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 12
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642982217
- ISBN
- 9783642982217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.07
€ 69.07
Paperback / so. Series: Grenzfragen Des Nerven- Und Seelenlebens. Num Pages: 79 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AGB; BGF; BGL; JMAF; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1921
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 79
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662426463
- ISBN
- 9783662426463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; HB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764308971
- ISBN
- 9783764308971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.26
€ 57.26
Paperback. Evariste Galois' short life was lived against the turbulent background of the restoration of the Bourbons to the throne of France, the 1830 revolution in Paris and the accession of Louis-Phillipe. This work focuses on a life led with great intensity and a death met tragically under dark circumstances. Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: 163 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; BG; PBF; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764354107
- ISBN
- 9783764354107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.57
€ 112.57