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Science: general issues

Paperback. Brings physics into our daily lives and makes it fascinating. Our world is full of patterns. This book explains some of the most toolbox of science - a toolbox we need in order to make sense of what is around us and arrive at decisions about the future, from medical advances to solving our future energy needs. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 273.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160753
ISBN
9781784160753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Hardcover. Charts the impact wind has had on history, including the Roman invasion, the Spanish Armada, the transformation of the Fens, the D-Day landings, and much more Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PDZ; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930377
ISBN
9781909930377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. Throughout the history of mathematics, maximum and minimum problems have played an important role in the evolution of the field. This book presents fifteen 'stories' that acquaint readers with the central concepts of the theory of maxima and minima, as well as with its illustrious history. Translator(s): Shenitzer, A. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821801659
ISBN
9780821801659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415368308
ISBN
9780415368308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.72

Paperback. Replaces the contrived application of the quantum master equation with a satisfactory treatment of quantum fluctuations. This work covers the fluctuations and stochastic methods for describing them. It is of interest to students and researchers in applied mathematics, physics and physical chemistry. Series: North-Holland Personal Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
North Holland
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444529657
ISBN
9780444529657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.92

Paperback. The papers collected here focus on probabilistic causality, addressing topics such as the search for casual mechanisms, epistemic and metaphysical views of causality, Baesian nets and causal dependance, and causation in the special sciences. The emphasis is on stochastic processes, however. Editor(s): Galavotti, Maria Carla; Suppes, Patrick; Costantini, Domenico. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; PBWL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781575863221
ISBN
9781575863221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. Everything you ever wanted to know about what happens to bodies after they die. In this exploration into the macabre, Mary Roach tells a story that reaches from medieval pharmacies, stories of 19th century body snatching, to the present-day Body Farms, and conferences on human composting. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MFC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141007458
ISBN
9780141007458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.26

Hardback. An international team of biologists, philosophers, and historians of science explores the critically important process of replication in biological and biomedical research Editor(s): Shavit, Ayelet; Ellison, Aaron M. Num Pages: 344 pages, 38 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDN; PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209549
ISBN
9780300209549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.39

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400945
ISBN
9781421400945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.03

Paperback. An up-to-date guide on the stem cell controversy and the discovery, hope, and fear that surrounds.. Num Pages: 328 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PDA; PSF; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611453522
ISBN
9781611453522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167499
ISBN
9780231167499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Hardback. Drawing on sources that include interviews, government documents, patents, sociological and psychological studies, magazines, monographs, scholarly periodicals, film, fiction, and digital gaming, Heitmann and Morales tell a story that highlights both human creativity and some of the paradoxes of American life. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13, 8 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; PDX; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412979
ISBN
9781421412979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.28

paperback. Donna J. Haraway refigures our current epoch, moving away from the Anthropocene toward the Chthulucene: an epoch in which we stay with the trouble of living and dying on a damaged earth while living with and understanding the nonhuman in complex ways conducive to building more livable futures. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 illustrations, incl. 2 in color. BIC Classification: JFFK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362241
ISBN
9780822362241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.75

Paperback. A bestselling introductory course that covers all the key areas of Statistics including graphs, data interpretation, spreadsheets, regression, correlation and probability. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473652002
ISBN
9781473652002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. The Manchester Physics Series General Editors: D.J. Sandiford; F. Mandl; A.C. Phillips Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester Properties of Matter B.H. Flowers and E. Mendoza Optics Second Edition F.G. Smith and J.H. Thomson Statistical Physics Second Edition F. Mandl Electromagnetism Second Edition I.S. Grant and W.R. Series: Manchester Physics Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, 30 line drawings, 8 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471922957
ISBN
9780471922957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854046713
ISBN
9780854046713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Hardcover. This book provides the theoretical framework needed to build, analyze and interpret various statistical models. It helps readers choose the correct model, distinguish among various choices that best captures the data, or solve the problem at hand. This is an introductory textbook on probability and statistics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118228968
ISBN
9781118228968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.78

Hardcover. Stands out for its crystal clear presentation of applied statistics. This book takes a practical approach to methods of statistical modeling and data analysis that are most often used in scientific work. Num Pages: 928 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 195 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073401331
ISBN
9780073401331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.21

Paperback. A long established standard student reference. To aid understanding of how many of the tables can be used, there is a section of practical worked examples. Useful formulae are also included. Num Pages: 80 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Palgrave
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
4th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558591
ISBN
9780333558591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.03

Hardcover. Statistical Methods in Practice provides a broad range of valuable statistical methods ranging from descriptive statistics to nonparametric methods as well as a supporting website with software to help with the tutorials. This hands-on manual presents realistic case studies and examples, giving a practical approach to statistical analysis. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470746646
ISBN
9780470746646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.39

Hardcover. Includes a chapter on multiple linear regression in biomedical research, with sections containing the multiple linear regressions model and least squares; the ANOVA table, parameter estimates, and confidence intervals; partial f-tests; polynomial regression; and analysis of covariance. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PBT; PDE; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471394051
ISBN
9780471394051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.75

Hardcover. Upgraded to reflect the latest research and software applications on the topic, this new edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the statistical methods for analyzing survival data. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118095027
ISBN
9781118095027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.07

Hardback. "Statistical Mechanics" is the extended version of McQuarrie's earlier text - "Statistical Thermodynamics" (USB 1984). This text (previously published by Longman Education) is an accessible introduction to the subject containing a large number of problems at the end of each chapter. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PHD; PNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Science Books,U.S.
Edition
1st
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891389153
ISBN
9781891389153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.96

Hardcover. Statistical methodology plays a key role in ensuring that DNA evidence is collected, interpreted, analyzed, and presented correctly. With the recent advances in computer technology, this methodology is more complex than ever before. There are a growing number of books in the area but none are devoted to the computational analysis of evidence. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PBT; PDE; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470066362
ISBN
9780470066362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.44