Science: general issues
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Science: general issues
Paperback. The story of a man's obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey - from his childhood to his fascination with Moby-Dick and his excursions whale-watching. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Edition
- Trade Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007230143
- ISBN
- 9780007230143
€ 16.99€ 12.45
€ 16.99
€ 12.45
Paperback. '..an interesting and original contribution to the realist argument' The Times Higher Education Supplement. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 278 pages, line figures throughout. BIC Classification: KCH; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198235071
- ISBN
- 9780198235071
€ 54.68
€ 54.68
Hardcover. Sci-fi makes it look so easy. Receive a distress call from Alpha Centauri? No problem: punch the warp drive and you're there in minutes. This title takes readers on a tour of our understanding of the nature of time and space - and whether or not we might be able to bend them to our will. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; PG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528. A Scientific Guide to Shortcuts Through Time and Space. 272 pages, 33 halftones. Sci-fi makes it look so easy. Receive a distress call from Alpha Centauri? No problem: punch the warp drive and you're there in minutes. This title takes readers on a tour of our understanding of the nature of time and space - and whether or not we might be able to bend them to our will. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PG; PH. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226224985
- ISBN
- 9780226224985
€ 31.36
€ 31.36
Paperback. Translator(s): Cochrane, L.G. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; PDA; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226728322
- ISBN
- 9780226728322
€ 43.99€ 43.69
€ 43.99
€ 43.69
Paperback. An account of the history and survival of non-scientific explanations of the world Num Pages: 408 pages, 51 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HRQX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216564
- ISBN
- 9780253216564
€ 27.99€ 25.76
€ 27.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393347791
- ISBN
- 9780393347791
€ 17.99€ 17.54
€ 17.99
€ 17.54
Hardback. The use of probability and statistics has increased dramatically in many fields of research. This volume presents an account of the resultant philosophical theories of probability and explains how they relate to one another. Series: Philosophical Issues in Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 line figures. BIC Classification: PBB; PBT; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415182751
- ISBN
- 9780415182751
€ 126.49
€ 126.49
Hardback. The Fourth World Congress of Science and Football was held in Sydney, Australia 1999. Fourth in the series it complements the rapidly increasing use of scientific identification, training and development of football talent. Editor(s): Spinks, Warwick; Reilly, Thomas; Murphy, Aron. Num Pages: 452 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD; WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415241519
- ISBN
- 9780415241519
€ 238.08
€ 238.08
Paperback. An appreciation of the life's work of one of the most distinguished early Newtonians. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521526494
- ISBN
- 9780521526494
€ 36.03
€ 36.03
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736079921
- ISBN
- 9780736079921
€ 29.99€ 26.79
€ 29.99
€ 26.79
Hardcover. Series: Inside Forensic Science S. Num Pages: 103 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791091982
- ISBN
- 9780791091982
€ 46.71
€ 46.71
Hardcover. Examining the scientific ideas developed by the early Greek philosophers, the developments of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and the momentous discoveries of the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century, this volume looks at the early years of scientific thought and discovery. Series: History of Science. Num Pages: 256 pages, 59 b&w photos, 5 line illustrations, index, appendix, bibliography, glossary, chronology. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816048519
- ISBN
- 9780816048519
€ 55.95
€ 55.95
Paperback. Simon develops a philosophy of science from a realistic perspective, metaphysics in the exercise of its critical function. Translator(s): Somin, Anthony O.; Simon, Anthony O.; Nelson, Ralph. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 11. Weight in Grams: 241.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823216222
- ISBN
- 9780823216222
€ 33.99€ 30.90
€ 33.99
€ 30.90
Hardcover. Exeter Cathedral Library, established in the eleventh century, houses medical and scientific books from all periods. This catalogue is the first comprehensive treatment of the collection to be published, and has over 2700 entries, including material added in the 1990s. Num Pages: 300 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, indexes. BIC Classification: GBCR; MBX; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895743
- ISBN
- 9780859895743
€ 91.26
€ 91.26
Paperback. The art of finding balance in a wired world. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W photos, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFP; PDR; UD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717671
- ISBN
- 9780865717671
€ 16.99€ 15.55
€ 16.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. Originally published in 1921, this book presents a concise study of time and space relations by the British physicist Alfred Robb. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107536807
- ISBN
- 9781107536807
€ 19.37
€ 19.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Dasgupta, Shamik; Weslake, Brad. Series: Current Controversies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138825772
- ISBN
- 9781138825772
€ 144.11
€ 144.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3H; HRAM3; HRAX; MBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 276 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138947894
- ISBN
- 9781138947894
€ 47.99€ 47.79
€ 47.99
€ 47.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, ports.,. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403965325
- ISBN
- 9781403965325
€ 31.99€ 28.84
€ 31.99
€ 28.84
Controlled Markov Processes and Viscosity Solutions (Stochastic Modell...
Fleming, Wendell H., Soner, Halil Mete
Paperback. Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441920782
- ISBN
- 9781441920782
€ 91.25
€ 91.25
Paperback. This book illustrates the Monte Carlo simulation method and its application to reliability and system engineering. Conveys a sound understanding of of the fundamentals of Monte Carlo sampling and simulation and its application for realistic system modeling. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 212 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447159018
- ISBN
- 9781447159018
€ 124.28
€ 124.28
Handbook of Linear Partial Differential Equations for Engineers and Sc...
Polyanin, Andrei D.; Nazaikinskii, Vladimir E...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1643 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 79 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PDE; TBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 1643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466581456
- ISBN
- 9781466581456
€ 204.45
€ 204.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556434747
- ISBN
- 9781556434747
€ 18.99€ 14.94
€ 18.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. Aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students of science, medicine and biomedical science as well as PhD candidates and researchers returning to laboratory work, this title contains useful equations, overviews of various techniques, and tips to help research run smoothly. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: M; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846190162
- ISBN
- 9781846190162
€ 41.47
€ 41.47