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paperback. Translator(s): Brann, Eva T. H. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Dover Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033877
ISBN
9780486272894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033869
ISBN
9780226542027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field. Illustrator(s): Van Loon, Borin. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312975
ISBN
9781848312975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 7.79

paperback. Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field. Illustrator(s): Van Loon, Borin. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312968
ISBN
9781848312968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.79

paperback. Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field. Illustrator(s): Van Loon, Borin. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312951
ISBN
9781848312951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

paperback. Covers the difficult progress from pre-Darwinian thinking to modern genetics, and the devastatingly important impact of one man on our fundamental understanding of biology, life and ourselves. Illustrator(s): Van Loon, Borin. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848311176
ISBN
9781848311176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 7.79

paperback. From Zeno to Mandelbrot, this title helps you to explore fractals with which you can describe the shape of cloud as precisely as an architect can describe a house. Illustrator(s): Edney, Ralph. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848310872
ISBN
9781848310872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

paperback. It is more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the universe. Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, this work takes readers through the thought experiments that have given shape to contemporary physics. Editor(s): Edney, Ralph. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848310575
ISBN
9781848310575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.79

paperback. A highly accessible, illustrated introduction to Game Theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, 176 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781785780820
ISBN
9781785780820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.79

hardcover. Presents a philosophical and historical account of the engagement of the major protagonists of Victorian British philosophy. This title considers the controversies between William Whewell and John Stuart Mill on the topics of science, morality, politics, and economics. It is suitable for philosophers and historians of science. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033777
ISBN
9780226767338
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Argues that what we need to more forward in our understanding of human agency is a reform in the way we study ourselves and a long overdue break with traditional humanist thinking. This title draws from the history of science and contemporary psychology and neuroscience to build a framework for the study of human agency. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Chicago Pr.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033754
ISBN
9780226137629
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. What can we never do? The end of each century leads to a stocktaking of human achievement and our expectations about the future. This book looks at what limits there might be to human discovery and what we might find, ultimately, to be unknowable, undoable, or unthinkable. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDR; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033702
ISBN
9780099772118
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Series: Cornell History of Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033696
ISBN
9780801482342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Shows that the methods developed by the author for the study of mathematical cuneiform texts can also be applied to all kinds of Egyptian mathematical texts, hieratic, demotic, or Greek-Egyptian. At the same time, this book also shows that Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics display greater similarities than expected. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033659
ISBN
9789812563286
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Jeremy Brown offers the first major study of the Jewish reception of the Copernican revolution, examining four hundred years of Jewish writings on the Copernican model. Brown shows the ways in which Jews ignored, rejected, or accepted the Copernican model, and the theological and societal underpinnings of their choices. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 color halftones; 24 black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRAX; HRJT; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford Univ Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033648
ISBN
9780199754793
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. In a sophisticated (but clear and understandable) exposition, Rosen (physiology and biophysics, Dalhousie U.) rejects both the necessity and the sufficiency of the mechanistic model/metaphor for biological life, and proposes an alternative, drawn equally from experience in biology, physics, and mat Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 285 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033607
ISBN
9780231075640
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. The definitive biography of the century's godfather of invention-from the preeminent Edison scholar "Israel's meticulous research and refusal to shy away from the dodgier aspects of Edison's personality offers a fresh glimpse into the life of the inventor. "-New Scientist "Remarkable. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: BGH; PDX; TBX; THRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1010. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033505
ISBN
9780471529422
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Investigates the role that Michael Polanyi and several of his contemporaries played in the emergence of the social turn in the philosophy of science. This title reconstructs Polanyi's scientific and political milieus in Budapest, Berlin, and Manchester from the 1910s to the 1950s. Num Pages: 416 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 728. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033421
ISBN
9780226610634
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Editor(s): Forge, J. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 699. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033398
ISBN
9789027725424
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. A contemporary analyses of the problem of technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, viii, 302 p. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033325
ISBN
9780226066295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. In The Handicap Principle, Amotz and Avishag Zahavi offer a unifying theory that brilliantly explains many previously baffling aspects of animal signalling and holds up a mirror in which ordinary human behaviours take on surprising new significance. Num Pages: 304 pages, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; GTE; PD; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033320
ISBN
9780195129144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Arguing that not even the purest mathematics can be separated from its cultural background, the author shows how popular stories about mathematicians are really morality tales about their craft as it relates to the world. He introduces us to national heroes and outcasts, and martyrs - all uncommonly gifted creators of modern mathematics. Series: New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 halftones, 14 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 378. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033311
ISBN
9780674061743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This treatise on the question of knowledge challenges readers to re-examine the protective barriers built to isolate "science" from other forms of enquiry. The author shows her concern with the plight of education and institutionalized knowledge, and the fate of learning in the future. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033293
ISBN
9780415028301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033264
ISBN
9780486458731
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Wallis was one of the most original mathematicians of the seventeenth century and he left his mark on mathematics in many ways. He introduced arithmetical limits into mathematics (his famous infinite-product expression for $\pi$ is an example). This book presents his work. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780828403146
ISBN
9780828403146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.41

Hardcover. A biography of Lord Kelvin, that includes Kelvin's personal recollections and data. It lets the documents and letters speak as far as possible for themselves. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 732 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821837443
ISBN
9780821837443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.41

paperback. This book is intended for use by backyard gardeners and will be especially handy for newcomers to warm temperate and subtropical areas who seek a reliable resource for plant selection and care. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; PST; WMP; WMQL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813016283
ISBN
9780813016283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Albion, Michele Wehrwein. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813035598
ISBN
9780813035598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.42

paperback. This field guide offers orchid enthusiasts everything they need to know about what, where, and when to find wild orchids in the southeastern United States. It presents all the information necessary to correctly identify 76 species of orchids, 4 varieties, 61 forms, and 13 hybrids. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 285 colour photos, 97 b/w illustrations, 90 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813027494
ISBN
9780813027494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

paperback. How do new animal and plant species come about? How quickly does it happen? And, what are species anyway? This title talks about the subject of life and its significance for understanding biodiversity. It is useful for a lay reader and to students alike. Num Pages: 254 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; TQ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press M.D.
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033156
ISBN
9780198503927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. A problems and solutions manual that is intended as a companion to an earlier textbook, "Modern Atomic and Nuclear Physics" (Revised Edition) (World Scientific, 2010). It presents solutions to many end-of-chapter problems in the textbook. These solutions are useful to the instructors and students working in the modern atomic field. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 226 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814307680
ISBN
9789814307680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.91

hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: PDX. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 631. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032987
ISBN
9780521372930
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This volume offers broad reflections on the Scientific Revolution by leading scholars on 1500-1600 science. Editor(s): Lindberg, David C.; Westman, Robert S. Num Pages: 581 pages. BIC Classification: PDX. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 912. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032870
ISBN
9780521342629
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A systematic, carefully reasoned, but non-technical analysis of the nature and significance of scientific knowledge. Num Pages: 412 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 766. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032863
ISBN
9780521772297
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: PDX. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 75. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032860
ISBN
9780521258791
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This book presents an ardent defence of Darwin's theory of evolution, exploring recent controversies such as Creationism. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032840
ISBN
9780521829472
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Popular science tour de force from bestselling authors, on evolution of intelligence, culture and mind. Num Pages: 340 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032786
ISBN
9780521571555
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Presents an interdisciplinary reference work suitable for students and researchers concerned with the nature of knowledge. This book consists of 42 alphabetically arranged entries on key concepts at the intersection of philosophy and sociology - what used to be called "sociology of knowledge" but is now increasingly called "social epistemology". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBA; PDA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032779
ISBN
9781844650989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This book brings together essays by one of the pre-eminent scholars of informal logic. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032772
ISBN
9780521618533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 732 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1030. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032770
ISBN
9780674767782
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Scientific naturalism, or scientism, is the theory that science has all the answers. This book argues that not all philosophical explanations can be reduced to scientific ones. Refuting support for scientism, it suggests that reliabilist and causal theories of epistemic justification are unsound. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Open Court
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032768
ISBN
9780812693805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. What is it to be scientific? Is there such a thing as scientific method? And if so, how might such methods be justified? This book seeks to provide answers to these fundamental questions. It begins with the question of what methodology might mean and explores the notions of values, rules and principles. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032733
ISBN
9781844650859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This book, first published in 2000, explores a range of diverse issues in the intersection of biology and epistemology. Editor(s): Creath, Richard; Maienschein, Jane. Series Editor(s): Ruse, Michael. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Num Pages: 316 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032728
ISBN
9780521597012
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Drawing on tools from rhetoric and poststructuralist theory, the author argues that the ascent of molecular biology, with its emphasis on molecules such as DNA rather than organisms, was enabled by crucial rhetorical "softwares." Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032727
ISBN
9780804727655
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Many naturalists are drawn, consequently, to deeper philosophical and ethical issues: What is the extent of our ability to understand nature? And, understanding nature, will we be able to preserve it? Naturalists question the meaning of the order they discover and ponder our moral responsibility for it."-from the Introduction Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 152 pages, 22, 15 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDR; PDX; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
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KSG0032698
ISBN
9780801863905
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€ 15.00

hardcover. Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa, Italy, September 4-8, 1978 Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko; Gruender, D.; Agazzi, Evandro. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708. Volume I only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032685
ISBN
9789027711267
Hardback
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€ 15.00

hardcover. This work contains Steven Shapin's historical exploration into the origins of the modern scientific worldview. What historians have traditionally called the Scientific Revolution was, in Shapin's view, a diversity of practices and ideas, developed over the course of nearly two centuries. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032677
ISBN
9780226750200
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This 1998 book breathes new life into classical design arguments, showing how incomplete undirected causes are for science. Series Editor(s): Skyrms, Brian; Adams, Ernest W.; Binmore, Ken; Butterfield, Jeremy; Diaconis, Persi; Harper, William L.; Harsanyi, John; Jeffrey, Richard C.; Spohn, Wolfgang. Series: Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory. Num Pages: 264 pages, notes, references. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 525. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
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Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032675
ISBN
9780521623872
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Series: Studies in the History of Modern Science. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. No dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032605
ISBN
9789027713896
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Philosophy, Science, and Technology in the Middle Ages - September 1973 Editor(s): Murdoch, J.E.; Sylla, E.D. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995. Volume XXVI only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032601
ISBN
9789027705600
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This collection reconsiders canonical figures and the formation of disciplinary boundaries during the Scientific Revolution. Editor(s): Osler, Margaret J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 76. Weight in Grams: 552. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032513
ISBN
9780521667906
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This book will be of consuming interest to thoughtful readers who care about the history of their own language. Editor(s): Vickers, Brian. Series: Cambridge English Prose Texts. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations, bibliography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032481
ISBN
9780521316835
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This 1997 book discusses the shift to quantitative perception which made modern science, technology, business practice and bureaucracy possible. Num Pages: 262 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; PDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 56. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032457
ISBN
9780521554275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Examines the body of work on the intellectual, social and cultural origins of early modern science. Cohen surveys a wide range of scholarship since the 19th century, offering new perspectives on how the Scientific Revolution changed the way we understand the natural world and our place in it. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 232 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1052. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032455
ISBN
9780226112800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Beekeepers keep bees for three reasons: bees are pollinators and their presence increases a garden's productivity; there is a fascination with how they live, collect food and colonise; and they produce honey. This book offers 35 building projects for everything from hive components to frames to swarm catchers. Num Pages: 168 pages, one-colour with 8 page colour insert; photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781612120591
ISBN
9781612120591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Blending traditional and modern skills, this is a comprehensive and practical guide for all students of woodwork. Subjects covered include tools, doors, windows, floors, roofs, stairs and access. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844800797
ISBN
9781844800797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

paperback. This volume provides practical advice on subjects such as framework, design and construction, timber floor construction and arch centres. It stresses the practices of sound craftsmanship, utilising the correct tools and materials. Num Pages: 148 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Taylor & Francis United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419157502
ISBN
9780419157502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TV; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 213 x 6. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486442204
ISBN
9780486442204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.68

hardcover. The interplay of literature and physics that led to acceptance of the theory of relativity Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJH; DS; PDA; PHH; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
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Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032433
ISBN
9780472111749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A basic contribution to the discussion of semiconductor electronics, the major technology of our age. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: TBX. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 57. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032292
ISBN
9780521247016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Translator(s): Barzmann, J. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032201
ISBN
9780862329433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032175
ISBN
9780226299778
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 453 pages, 51figs.32tabs. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 535. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Edition
Abridged
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032174
ISBN
9780674690134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Just as Darwin's ideas continue to propel the modern study of adaptation, so too Richard Owen's contributions fuel the interest in homology, organic form, and evolutionary developmental biology. This title offers his theory of the archetype and his views on species origins. Editor(s): Amundson, Ron. Num Pages: 120 pages, figures, black & white plates. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032172
ISBN
9780226641935
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 266 x 10. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pocket Essentials
Condition
New
SKU
9780857301161
ISBN
9780857301161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

hardcover. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: G; PH; R; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351305453
ISBN
9789351305453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.08

hardcover. Num Pages: 525 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351302483
ISBN
9789351302483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.95
€ 110.47

hardcover. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVS; VXHT2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351241911
ISBN
9789351241911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.47
€ 56.82

hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 160. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351241591
ISBN
9789351241591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.86
€ 78.27

hardcover. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351241430
ISBN
9789351241430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.86
€ 78.27

hardcover. Num Pages: 289 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; R; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351241188
ISBN
9789351241188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.86
€ 78.27

hardcover. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF; T; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351240983
ISBN
9789351240983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.17
€ 67.55

hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; T; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351240532
ISBN
9789351240532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.47
€ 56.82

hardcover. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: R; RN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351240358
ISBN
9789351240358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.17
€ 67.55

Hardcover. Offers an introduction to the field of radar. This book focuses on the history, main principles, functions, modes, properties and specific nature of modern airborne radar. It examines radar's role within the system when carrying out is assigned missions, showing the possibilities of radar as well as its limitations. Series: SPIE Press Monograph. Num Pages: 524 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKD; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
William Andrew
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891121135
ISBN
9781891121135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.21

Paperback. The legacy of Martin Gardner is celebrated in this broad collection of articles. Essential reading for all recreational mathematicians. Editor(s): Henle, Michael; Hopkins, Brian. Num Pages: 308 pages, 211 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Mathematical Association of America
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883859131
ISBN
9780883859131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75

Hardcover. Reflecting the growing volume of published work in this field, researchers will find this book an invaluable source of information on current methods and applications. Editor(s): Hinchliffe, Alan. Series: Specialist Periodical Reports. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 868. Applications and Theory. Series: Specialist Periodical Reports. 400 pages. Editor(s): Hinchliffe, Alan. Reflecting the growing volume of published work in this field, researchers will find this book an invaluable source of information on current methods and applications. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PNRP. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 35. Weight: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Edition
1st Edition.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854042487
ISBN
9780854042487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 389.39

Hardcover. Intends to bridge between introductory set theory courses and advanced monographs that cover selected branches of set theory, such as forcing or large cardinals, this title gives short but rigorous introductions to set-theoretic concepts and techniques such as trees, partition calculus, cardinal invariants of the continuum, and Martin's Axiom. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 184 x 0. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821805282
ISBN
9780821805282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
William Andrew Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815513926
ISBN
9780815513926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 567 pages. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
567
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471244783
ISBN
9780471244783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.07