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Science: general issues

Paperback. Susan Greenfield, one of the world's pre-eminent scientists, takes the reader on a guided tour of the final frontier in human understanding: the brain. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226910
ISBN
9781780226910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Discusses the all-pervading technologies that now surround us, and from which we derive instant information, connected identity, diminished privacy and exceptionally vivid here-and-now experiences. In the author's view they are creating a new environment, with vast implications, because our minds are physically adapting: being rewired. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044311
ISBN
9781846044311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Hardback. By developing the scale that bears his name, Charles Richter not only invented the concept of magnitude as a measure of earthquake size, he turned himself into a household word. This work takes the reader into Richter's life story, setting it in the context of his family and interpersonal attachments, and the history of seismology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PDZ; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128078
ISBN
9780691128078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Recounts that improvements in earthquake recording capability in the 1960s and 1970s set the stage for a period of rapid development in earthquake science. Although some enigmas have remained, much has been learned on issues such as earthquake prediction, seismic hazard assessment, and ground motion prediction. This book addresses those issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 halftones. 50 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118192
ISBN
9780691118192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HPC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349518937
ISBN
9781349518937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Humans have the ability to imitate and copy behaviours, or memes, from one another. This is an investigation of whether genes and memes can lead to discoveries about the nature of the inner self and whether the inner self is only an illusion created by the memes for the sake of replication. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHM; JMRL; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 59. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192862129
ISBN
9780192862129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. This book explores the meaning and import of neurophenomenology and the philosophy of enactive or embodied cognition for psychology. It introduces a framework that integrates the approaches of natural and human science to consciousness. Editor(s): Gordon, Susan. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489988010
ISBN
9781489988010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardback. This book explores the meaning and import of neurophenomenology and the philosophy of enactive or embodied cognition for psychology. It introduces a framework that integrates the approaches of natural and human science to consciousness. Editor(s): Gordon, Susan. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461472384
ISBN
9781461472384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.67

Hardback. Dynamics of Pre-Strained Bi-Material Elastic Systems Num Pages: 1025 pages. BIC Classification: PDE; TGMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
1025
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319144597
ISBN
9783319144597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 1025 pages, 477 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1523.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
1025
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319381688
ISBN
9783319381688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Germany
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817635015
ISBN
9780817635015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468492200
ISBN
9781468492200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

paperback. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBGL; TQSW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475725605
ISBN
9781475725605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Krishna, Sumi; Chadha, Gita. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; PD. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stree
Condition
New
SKU
V9789381345078
ISBN
9789381345078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.30

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764311148
ISBN
9783764311148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.61

Paperback. Science is an active discipline, with the emphasis on 'doing' rather than 'reading' about it. Suitable for undergraduate scientists, this guide outlines the skills expected of them. It provides guidance on tackling different types of assignments, in addition to how to make the most of feedback and prepare for exams. Series: Pocket Study Skills. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JNZ; PD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 109 x 7. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577633
ISBN
9780230577633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472910523
ISBN
9781472910523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

Hardcover. Pandemics, Science and Policy analyses the World Health Organisation's (WHO) management of the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Abeysinghe illustrates the ways in which the WHO's account was vulnerable to contestation, and ultimately how uncertain risks can affect policy and action on the global level. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JFFH; MBNS; PDK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467195
ISBN
9781137467195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBS; PDR; VFD; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499977
ISBN
9781349499977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. This book develops mathematical methods and algorithms that lead to efficient and high performance computational techniques to solve simulation based optimization problems in real-life applications. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 223 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHU; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263880
ISBN
9783642263880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.69

Hardback. This book develops mathematical methods and algorithms that lead to efficient and high performance computational techniques to solve simulation based optimization problems in real-life applications. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 201 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHU; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642015014
ISBN
9783642015014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra. Series: Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation. Num Pages: 296 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 121 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TBJ; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319553689
ISBN
9783319553689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra. Series: Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation. Num Pages: 342 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 178 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; TJF; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319370668
ISBN
9783319370668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Mukhopadhyay, Subhas C. Series: Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation. Num Pages: 345 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PDDM; TJF; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319386447
ISBN
9783319386447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.28

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