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Paperback. From the British scientific pioneers who struggled to understand the mysteries of transplants to the Swiss zoologist who devised a new method of assessing potential couples' compatibility based on the smell of worn T-shirts, the author traces a true scientific revolution in our understanding of the human body. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956755
ISBN
9780241956755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Bischof, Christian; Hegering, Heinz-Gerd; Nagel, Wolfgang E.; Wittum, Gabriel. Num Pages: 244 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; UGK; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440359
ISBN
9783642440359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

Hardcover. Arranged chronologically and thematically, the book highlights how ideas about the appropriate relationships among science, scientists, and the state changed over time. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTW; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407692
ISBN
9781421407692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.02

Paperback. Arranged chronologically and thematically, the book highlights how ideas about the appropriate relationships among science, scientists, and the state changed over time. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTW; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407715
ISBN
9781421407715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.78

Paperback. Jati K. Sengupta examines the market dynamics of the evolution of industry and the impact of new technology with R&D and knowledge capital. The book builds the theory of innovations in the contexts of the high-tech industries of today such as computing and telecommunications. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KN; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349520909
ISBN
9781349520909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.56

Hardcover. Shows you how to take on complex electromagnetic problems and solve them in an accurate and efficient manner. Organized into two distinct parts, this resource first introduces you to the concepts, approaches, and numerical simulation techniques and then offers step-by-step guidance as to their practical, real-world applications. Num Pages: 408 pages, index. BIC Classification: PDE; PHK; TBJ; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471430629
ISBN
9780471430629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.62

Paperback. Series: Mathematiques et Applications. Num Pages: 292 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, 52 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBKS; PBWH; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319443614
ISBN
9783319443614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.69

Paperback. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBMP; PBMW; PBW; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048145188
ISBN
9789048145188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Paperback. This volume details statistical methods for high-dimensional problems. It includes a wide range of statistical applications. Editor(s): Grigoletto, Matteo; Lisi, Francesco; Petrone, Sonia. Series: Contributions to Statistics. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: K; PBT; PDE; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847055650
ISBN
9788847055650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Paperback. This book describes models and algorithms for complex scheduling problems. It presents key algorithms in detail and includes examples. This second revised edition includes new material, in particular, further generalizations of the RCPSP. Series: GOR-Publications. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKS; PBU; PDE; UMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642269578
ISBN
9783642269578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.52

Hardback. This book describes models and algorithms for complex scheduling problems. It presents key algorithms in detail and includes examples. This second revised edition includes new material, in particular, further generalizations of the RCPSP. Series: GOR-Publications. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKS; PBU; PDE; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642239281
ISBN
9783642239281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.42

Hardback. Contains the courses given at the Sixth Summer School on Complex Systems held at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile at Santiago, Chile, 14-18 December 1998. This volume covers recoding Sturmian sequences on a subshift of finite type chaos from order and dynamical systems and biological regulations. Editor(s): Goles, E.; Martinez, Servet. Series: Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368304
ISBN
9780792368304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642631320
ISBN
9783642631320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Paperback. Asks what is meant by complexity and how it might be handled within knowledge practices without generating a chaos of further complexities. Editor(s): Mol, Annemarie. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 b&w photos, 2 tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: GT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438. Social Studies of Knowledge Practices. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. 280 pages, 4 b&w photographs. Asks what is meant by complexity and how it might be handled within knowledge practices without generating a chaos of further complexities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GT; PDA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328469
ISBN
9780822328469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Paperback. Complexity and Postmodernism is an exciting and an original book that should be read by anyone interested in gaining a fresh understanding of complexity, postmodernism and connectionism. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2 line figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415152877
ISBN
9780415152877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Raymond E. Series: The IBM Research Symposia Series (Closed). Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468420036
ISBN
9781468420036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. Rather than focusing on complexity as often discussed in physics or computer science, this book examines more 'human' or socially oriented perspectives on complexity, taking account of the language and communication singularities of human agents in society. Editor(s): Massip-Bonet, Angels; Bastardas-Boada, Albert. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PDE; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642439612
ISBN
9783642439612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199798100
ISBN
9780199798100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.78

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Marshall, I H. Num Pages: 722 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
722
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400981225
ISBN
9789400981225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.16

Paperback. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBN; TDCQ; TGM; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed.
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400795808
ISBN
9789400795808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.03

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Num Pages: 82 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHS; TTBM; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319003658
ISBN
9783319003658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.52

Hardback. This books examines the conditions under which scientists compromised the ideals of science, and elucidates these with reference to the challenges of profit motives and national security concerns. The book also offers suggestions for changing the political and economic conditions under which the integrity of science and its ethos can be practiced. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDA; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137519412
ISBN
9781137519412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

paperback. Series: Progress in Systems and Control Theory. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461267065
ISBN
9781461267065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

paperback. To understand the future of mathematics, this fascinating book returns to its past, tracing the hidden history that follows the thread of computation. Translator(s): Guillot, Pierre; Roman, Marion. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521133777
ISBN
9780521133777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17
€ 50.09

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