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Paperback. Looks at the origins, evolution, and the future of zoos. This book reviews the history of zoos in light of their failures and successes and points the way toward a more humane approach, one that will benefit both the animals and the humans who visit them. Num Pages: 302 pages, 38 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSV; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236769
ISBN
9780520236769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. A Different Universe is a truly mind-bending book that shows us why everything we think about fundamental physical laws needs to change. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320. Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down. 272 pages, Illustrations. Takes us into a universe where the vacuum of space has to be considered a kind of solid matter, where sound has quantized particles just like those of light, where there are many phases of matter, and where metal resembles a liquid while superfluid helium is more like a solid. This book shows readers a mysterious world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight: 264.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465038299
ISBN
9780465038299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. A memoir presents David Powell's lifelong love of the ocean and gives a highly personal, behind-the-scenes look at California's magnificent and innovative aquariums. David Powell, for many years curator of the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, tells the story of his life as a pioneering aquarist. Series: UC Press/Monterey Bay Aquarium Series in Marine Conservation. Num Pages: 354 pages, 51 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; PSPM; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239173
ISBN
9780520239173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. Marshals a distinguished group of thinkers to forge a dialogue among the emerging brain sciences, the liberal arts, and social sciences. Demonstrating how formerly divided fields are converging around shared issues, this title maps a cross-disciplinary adventure. Editor(s): Stafford, Barbara Maria. Num Pages: 400 pages, 80 halftones, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226770550
ISBN
9780226770550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.21

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
SKU
9780241974872
ISBN
9780241974872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.98

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated and long-overdue guidebook to the rich natural history of Long Island Sound and its coastlines, a region beloved by millions of people Num Pages: 416 pages, 1,200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; PSAB; RGBP; WNC; WNCB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220353
ISBN
9780300220353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCB; 1KLCG; 1KLCM; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Comstock Publishing Associates
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485879
ISBN
9780801485879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.50
€ 57.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, numerous colour plates, maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSVW6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195301557
ISBN
9780195301557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrationssome col.). BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBC; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Seventh Impression
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691023991
ISBN
9780691023991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 40.69

Paperback. This is the first comprehensive field guide dealing exclusively with the birds of this spectacular region. It covers over 450 of the resident, migrant and vagrant species found in the region. This authoritative book is an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, and a vital tool for anyone studying or protecting the avifauna of this region. Illustrator(s): Orgill, Chris; Disley, Tony. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, 56 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; 1MTANM; 1MTANZ; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713660234
ISBN
9780713660234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.15

Paperback. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 920 pages, 291 line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1300. 920 pages, 291 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight: 1264.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
920
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289441
ISBN
9780226289441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.91
€ 59.57

Paperback. A truly practical guide to the Golden Eagle, its ecology and behaviour. An objective review of the extent and quality of existing knowledge. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrated with c. 45 colour photographs and 9 diagrams. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849952248
ISBN
9781849952248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.22

Hardcover. This book details how applied mathematics involves predictions, interpretations, analysis, and mathematical modeling to solve real-world problems. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118229620
ISBN
9781118229620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.64

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387922997
ISBN
9780387922997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.12

paperback. This book provides a broad coverage of computational fluid dynamics that will interest engineers, astrophysicists, mathematicians, oceanographers and ecologists. Series: Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 417 pages, 64 b/w illus. 6 colour illus. 9 tables 135 exercises. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHDT; PHVJ; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316630969
ISBN
9781316630969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.18
€ 52.82

Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 369 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319330754
ISBN
9783319330754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 41.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
11th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781337556644
ISBN
9781337556644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.40

Paperback. The text material evolved from over 50 years of combined teaching experience it deals with a formulation and application of the finite element method. A meaningful course can be constructed from a subset of the chapters in this book for a quarter course; instructions for such use are given in the preface. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470035801
ISBN
9780470035801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.66

Hardcover. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817638405
ISBN
9780817638405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.20
€ 69.55

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486483689
ISBN
9780486483689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.66

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199590759
ISBN
9780199590759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Paperback. This course is intended for students who have acquired a working knowledge of the calculus and are ready for a more systematic treatment. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 26. 196 pages, illustrations. This course is intended for students who have acquired a working knowledge of the calculus and are ready for a more systematic treatment. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBK. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521294683
ISBN
9780521294683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89

Hardcover. Rather than teach mathematics and the structure of proofssimultaneously, this book first introduces logic as the foundationof proofs and then demonstrates how logic applies to mathematicaltopics. This method ensures that readers gain a firmunderstanding of how logic interacts with mathematics and empowersthem to solve more complex problems. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470905883
ISBN
9780470905883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41

Paperback. The book assumes next to no prior knowledge of the topic. The first part introduces the core mathematics, always in conjunction with the physical context. In the second part of the book, a series of examples showcases some of the more conceptually advanced areas of physics, the presentation of which draws on the developments in the first part. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc Germany
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783527413331
ISBN
9783527413331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.18

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