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Technology: general issues

Paperback. This comprehensive book provides readers with an applications--oriented introduction to robust regression and outlier detection - emphasising A"high--breakdownA" methods which can cope with a sizeable fraction of contamination. Its self--contained treatment allows readers to skip the mathematical material, which is concentrated in a few sections. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471488552
ISBN
9780471488552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 217.28

Paperback. The future of your freedom depends on whether you assert your rights within the digital spaces you inhabit. But, as corporations and countries square off on--and over--the internet, the likely losers are us. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465063758
ISBN
9780465063758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.16

Written by an expert in the field, the new edition of this innovative resource incorporates latest findings and trends of ergonomics in designing human-friendly products to maximize the device functionalities and minimize the negative influence to the human body/mind. Num Pages: 1000 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071702874
ISBN
9780071702874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.01

This book includes green synthesis of nanoparticles by algae, diatoms and plants. The mechanism behind the synthesis of nanoparticles will also be discussed. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers and teachers of biology, chemistry, chemical technology, nanotechnology and microbial technology. Editor(s): Rai, Mahendra; Posten, Clemens. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD; TBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642239
ISBN
9781780642239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.58

Paperback. Examining internet advertising, role-playing games, chat rooms, cyberpunk fiction and web design, Nakamura traces the real-life consequences that follow when we attempt to push issues of race and identity on-line. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHMP; UBJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415938372
ISBN
9780415938372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.23

Series: Series on Industrial & Systems Engineering. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KN; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812565297
ISBN
9789812565297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550024531
ISBN
9781550024531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.63

hardcover. This text presents human factors in safety-critical systems. It includes discussion on causes of human error, human reliability assessment and human-computer interaction. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC; URY; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750627153
ISBN
9780750627153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.17

Paperback. "All you have to do is watch the news, or be warned not to open your email today, to recognize the necessity for this revised and enhanced edition of this critical work, first published in 1995. We are inundated daily with intellectual property issues and warnings against computer viruses and hackers. Editor(s): Bowyer, Kevin. Num Pages: 452 pages, illustrations port. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ; UBL; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 325 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780360198
ISBN
9780780360198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 70 illustrations, b&w half-tones, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; TBR; TGBN; THRB. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 298 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391262
ISBN
9781853391262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.36

Hardcover. This text presents significant and historic papers on evolutionary computation ranging from the 1950s to the early 1990s. Introductions to each paper provide background and context and acknowledge pioneers in the field, identifying and exploring a variety of approaches to the subject. Editor(s): Fogel, David B. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBX; TJFM1; UYA; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780334816
ISBN
9780780334816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 304.20

Hardback. Presents an account of the development of laminar boundary layer theory as a historical study. This book includes a description of the application of the ideas of triple deck theory to flow past a plate, to separation from a cylinder and to flow in channels. It is intended to provide a graduate level teaching resource. Series: Oxford Texts in Applied & Engineering Mathematics. Num Pages: 346 pages, numerous line figures. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBX; PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 639.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198506751
ISBN
9780198506751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.20

Paperback. This is a textbook for engineering undergraduates and postgraduate students and a reference for practicing engineers or managers who are familiar with their projects but less familiar with financial/economic analysis methods. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961152
ISBN
9789629961152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.50

Hardcover. Offers an introduction to the influence of nature and biological systems in how things are designed and made, from design paradigms and structural systems to "self-healing materials" and "smart" systems and robotics. This title includes applications of bio-systems to robotics and biomedical engineering; and more. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Momentum Press United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606502235
ISBN
9781606502235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033846
ISBN
9780813033846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Paperback. The Internet has been romanticized as a zone of freedom. The alluring combination of sophisticated technology with low barriers to entry and instantaneous outreach to millions of users has mesmerized libertarians and communitarians alike. This book focuses on abuses made possible by anonymity, freedom from liability, and lack of oversight. Editor(s): Levmore, Saul; Nussbaum, Martha C. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNQ; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064317
ISBN
9780674064317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.92

Hardcover. Based on the lectures held at The Fields Institute (Waterloo, ON, Canada). Leading international experts presented the results on the theory of $C^*$-algebras and von Neumann algebras, together with the work on the classification of $C^*$-algebras. Editor(s): Bhat, B.V.Rajarama; etc.; Elliott, George A.; Fillmore, Peter A. Series: Fields Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 317 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKF; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184. Weight in Grams: 811.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
American Mathematical Society, Fields Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821808214
ISBN
9780821808214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.84

Paperback. Depicts the many issues women faculty in science and engineering face, and gives solutions that can be widely accepted at academic institutions around the U.S. Editor(s): Stewart, Abigail J, PhD; Malley, Janet Elizabeth; LaVaque-Manty, Danielle. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472034321
ISBN
9780472034321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.77

hardcover. Offers an easy-to-read and comprehensive review of some of the most important industrial improvement tools that different manufacturing or industrial executives, operational managers or engineers needs to know, including which tool to use for a particular type of manufacturing situation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMQ; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780750679169
ISBN
9780750679169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

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

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. The Soft Edge is a book on the theories about the evolution of technology, the effects that human choice has on this (r)evolution, and what's in store for us in the future. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; TB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034379
ISBN
9780415157858
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Since antiquity, philosophers and engineers have tried to take life's measure by reproducing it. This title collects seventeen essays from distinguished scholars in several fields. It is intended for historians and philosophers of science and technology, scientists and engineers working in artificial life and intelligence, and others. Num Pages: 336 pages, 57 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034477
ISBN
9780226720814
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Examines human inventions from the water wheel to the nuclear bomb and discusses theories of technology in the thought of philosophers including Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Marx, Heidegger, Spinoza, Mumford, and McLuhan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 illustrations, 11 figures. BIC Classification: PDA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 402. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034758
ISBN
9780520080553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. BIC Classification: KJMP; TBC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
McGraw Hill / Asia Singapore
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814670869
ISBN
9789814670869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.32

hardcover. The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids: at least ten prominent automata were built between 1785 and 1810 by clockmakers, court mechanics, and other artisans from France, Switzerland, Austria, and the German lands. This title investigates two such automata depicting piano-playing women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000428
ISBN
9780226034027
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Few people realize that the Web was born at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, and that it was invented by an Englishman, Tim Berners-Lee. This account tells how the idea first came about, how it was developed, and how it was handed over for free for the world to use. Num Pages: 392 pages, numerous line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; TBX; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035912
ISBN
9780192862075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Charles Bazerman tells the story of the emergence of electric light as one of symbols and communication. Series: Inside Technology. Num Pages: 434 pages, 57. BIC Classification: CFG; TBX; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 839. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036162
ISBN
9780262024563
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Clarifies the vital interdependence between structural steel design and fabrication drawings, equipping students to work flexibly with both. This book offers an overview of structural design theory. It provides examples, illustrations, and real-world assignments. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781401890322
ISBN
9781401890322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 228.90

hardcover. A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live Num Pages: 276 pages, 500 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 278 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KTS0036468
ISBN
9780727741431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.50
€ 34.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UB; UYF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466592476
ISBN
9781466592476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.40

hardcover. A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live Num Pages: 276 pages, 500 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 278 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KTS0036568
ISBN
9780727741431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.50
€ 34.72

Paperback. The village pump was once the focal point of rural life, providing the only water supply to communities and offering a place in town squares and village greens for people to come together. This book focuses on the history of the village pump, exploring the different designs that existed and shedding light on the communities that relied upon them. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TBX; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807049
ISBN
9780747807049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.11

paperback. Following the Industrial Revolution the ingenuity of Victorian manufacturers produced an enormous range of horse-drawn agricultural machinery. This book describes these machines and includes drawings of many of them, as well as photographs. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; TVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852636640
ISBN
9780852636640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white tables, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; TB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853390234
ISBN
9781853390234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.19

hardcover. Num Pages: 720 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNDF; RNFF; TBC; TDCT; TVD; TVHF; TVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New India Publishing Agency India
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383305094
ISBN
9789383305094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Riar, C. S.; Saxena, D.C. Num Pages: 572 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNDF; RNFF; TBC; TDCT; TVD; TVHF; TVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 38. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NIPA
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383305964
ISBN
9789383305964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 355.74

Hardback. Argues that our romantic notions about innovation as invention are actually undermining our ability to pursue breakthrough innovations. This book takes us beyond the simple recognition that revolutionary innovations do not result from flashes of brilliance by lone inventors or organizations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV6; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578519040
ISBN
9781578519040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.19

paperback. This text offers an understanding of the nature of scientific, mathematical and engineering practice, and the production of scientific knowledge. The author presents an approach to the unpredictable nature of change in science, taking into account a number of factors. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 halftones, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038053
ISBN
9780226668031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Series: Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; KC; TBR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 61.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853393679
ISBN
9781853393679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.17