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Technology: general issues

Hardback. Series: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 488 pages, 20 halftones. 8 line illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167367
ISBN
9780691167367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.52

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

Paperback. Computer software and its structures, devices and processes are woven into our everyday life. Their significance is not just technical: the algorithms, programming languages, abstractions and metadata that millions of people rely on every day have far-reaching implications for the way we understand the underlying dynamics of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UB; UD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509517169
ISBN
9781509517169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.87

Hardback. Computer software and its structures, devices and processes are woven into our everyday life. Their significance is not just technical: the algorithms, programming languages, abstractions and metadata that millions of people rely on every day have far-reaching implications for the way we understand the underlying dynamics of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UB; UD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509517152
ISBN
9781509517152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Hardcover. Presents the foundational systemic thinking needed to conceive systems that address complex socio-technical problems This book emphasizes the underlying systems analysis components and associated thought processes. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: TBC; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119179573
ISBN
9781119179573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.01

Paperback. There is a myth about how something new comes to be; that geniuses have dramatic moments of insight where great things and thoughts are born whole. Symphonies are composed complete. Science is accomplished with eureka shrieks. Businesses are built by magic touch. The myth is wrong. This book dispels the myths around genius and creativity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591771
ISBN
9780099591771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. From the age of eight, when he watched Apollo 11 land on the Moon, Peter Diamandis's singular goal was to get to space. When he realized NASA was winding down manned space flight, he set out on one of the great entrepreneurial adventure stories of our time. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; TBY; TTD; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784162375
ISBN
9781784162375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Are you ruled by your computer or your mobile? This is what you can do about it. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TB; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444190250
ISBN
9781444190250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardback. How to Think Like Bill Gates reveals the key motivations, decisions and philosophies that made Gates a name synonymous with success. Studying how he honed his business acumen, faced down all competitors, overcame adversity and stood strong in the face of overwhelming odds, you too can learn to think like Bill Gates. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with light wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KTG0016710
ISBN
9781782433736
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498. Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature and Informatics. 360 pages, 5 line drawings. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight: 512.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
74th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321462
ISBN
9780226321462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Paperback. How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? And how did our battle against dirt help create smartphones? This book explores the essential innovations that changed the world and how we live in it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846148552
ISBN
9781846148552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Shorrock, Steven; Williams, Claire. Num Pages: 446 pages, 12 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJMQ; TBDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472439253
ISBN
9781472439253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65

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

Hardcover. This book describes the full life cycle of a design from conception through abandonment, and shows what human factor inputs engineers and designers need at each stage of development. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering. Num Pages: 352 pages, 110 illustrations, 30 tables, bibliographies. BIC Classification: TBDG; UYD; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471137825
ISBN
9780471137825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409457541
ISBN
9781409457541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.56

Hardcover. Takes into account the human element as well as the classical aspects of mechanical, electrical and chemical designs that contribute to risk. Features a significant amount of data essential for risk analysis not normally available. Contains numerous examples of authentic applications and case studies. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TBC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471591108
ISBN
9780471591108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.62

Paperback. In Human-Built World, Thomas P. Hughes restores to technology the richness and depth it deserves by writing its intellectual history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 42halftones. BIC Classification: HBTK; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 204 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
science.culture
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226359342
ISBN
9780226359342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: UBJ; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223576
ISBN
9780300223576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PNNP; TBN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119160342
ISBN
9781119160342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.25

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTM0006366
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Well read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0004079
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy showing minor shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin UK
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0014311
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
MC Press, LLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583478400
ISBN
9781583478400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.17
€ 52.85

Paperback. One of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. Num Pages: 736 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583544
ISBN
9781860583544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 541.99

Paperback. This is the second of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. Num Pages: 636 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 249 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583551
ISBN
9781860583551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 525.89

Paperback. This is the third of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S. Num Pages: 776 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583568
ISBN
9781860583568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 556.55

Paperback. This concise guide is essential reading for every writer attempting to explain the world of science to the rest of us. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; PD; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873300
ISBN
9780801873300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.70

Paperback. This book argues that personal identity is changing profoundly and that money is changing equally profoundly. Cash will be replaced by a proliferation of new digital currencies. Series: Perspectives. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCY; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
London Publishing Partnership
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907994128
ISBN
9781907994128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 442 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 36. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785070730
ISBN
9781785070730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Ruby, Jay; Gras, Larry; Katz, John Stuart. Num Pages: 344 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638253
ISBN
9780816638253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Paperback. This book develops the mathematical foundation of modern image processing and low-level computer vision. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBJ; TTB; UYAM; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 746. Variational, PDE, Wavelet, and Stochastic Methods. 184 pages, Illustrations. This book develops the mathematical foundation of modern image processing and low-level computer vision. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TBJ; TTB; UYAM; UYT. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 20. Weight: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematic
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898715897
ISBN
9780898715897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.65

Hardcover. Series: Advances in Computation: Theory & Practice. Num Pages: 308 pages, illus. BIC Classification: UBJ; UBL; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330333
ISBN
9781590330333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.76
€ 100.96

Paperback. Series: A Management Guide. Num Pages: 90 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNT; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Van Haren Publishing BV Netherlands
Number of pages
75
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second edition, First impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9789087535414
ISBN
9789087535414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Multidisciplinary approach takes in opinions and analasys from senior managers, engineering consultants, financial strategists and academics. Includes readings which reflect the importance of managing technology in service industries. Emphasis is placed on issues of technology strategy and management. Editor(s): Rhodes, Ed; Wield, David. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJM; TB; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631178057
ISBN
9780631178057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
LID Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907794339
ISBN
9781907794339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. High reliability electronics engineering is one of the key driving forces for economic recovery. This book offers a focused study of the history and uses of high reliability solid state electronics, military standards, and space systems that support national security and defense. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118462423
ISBN
9781118462423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.90

Hardback. The Canal du Midi, which threads through southwestern France and links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, was an astonishing feat of seventeenth-century engineering - in fact, it was technically impossible according to the standards of its day. This book looks at the mystery of its success as well as the canal's surprising political significance. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 87 halftones 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KCP; KNGS; PDR; TBX; WGGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140322
ISBN
9780691140322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UBW; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Parallax Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937006907
ISBN
9781937006907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; UBJ; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
IEEE Computer Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780818679995
ISBN
9780818679995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.79