Technology: general issues
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Technology: general issues
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
€ 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
€ 29.48
The Offensive Internet. Speech, Privacy, and Reputation.
. Ed(S): Levmore, Saul; Nussbaum, Martha C.
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 55.86
€ 55.86
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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€ 9.23
€ 10.99
€ 9.23