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The Political Arena (1934-1961): Volume 11
ISBN: 9780444513366 / Angielski / Twarda / 778 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part I is devoted to Niels Bohr's mission to promote an "open world" between nations, that is, full sharing of information in the scientific and technical, as well as in the cultural spheres the scientific and technical, as well as in the cultural spheres. He started his mission immediately upon escaping from Nazi-occupied Denmark in the autumn of 1943, when he realized that the bomb was on the way to becoming a reality. As he wrote in 1944, he considered that the existence of the atomic bomb "would not only seem to necessitate but should also, due to the urgency of mutual confidence,...
Part I is devoted to Niels Bohr's mission to promote an "open world" between nations, that is, full sharing of information in the scientific and techn...
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283,10 |
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Amphibians: Latin, English, French, German and Italian
ISBN: 9780444513748 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary lists the English, German, French and Italian names of amphibians occurring in Europe, North America, Canada, Central and Southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand, the Indian Subcontinent, South East Asia, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico and the islands of the West Indies. It lists 5,367 scientific names of orders, families, genera, species and subspecies. The relevant order and family are shown for each term. The taxonomy is that used by the different authors of the sources.
This dictionary lists the English, German, French and Italian names of amphibians occurring in Europe, North America, Canada, Central and Southern Afr...
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769,98 |
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles
ISBN: 9780444514998 / Angielski / Twarda / 758 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary gives an overview of the English, German, French and Italian names of reptiles.
The basic table contains the scientific names of families, genera, species and some sub-species with their identified names, which are given in the singular for species and sub-specis and in the plural for other terms.
This dictionary gives an overview of the English, German, French and Italian names of reptiles.
The basic table contains the scientific names of fa... |
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695,46 |
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The Economics of Time Use
ISBN: 9780444515346 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These studies are based on information on time use in nine countries. Such studies will become more common as more governments fund time-budget surveys and as economists realize the benefits of using this type of data. Each does something that either could not have been accomplished at all, or that could have been done much less convincingly on the data that one typically obtains from households. Part I deals with the "when?" and "with whom?" questions describing human behavior. These questions have been essentially ignored by social scientists generally, and have been completely ignored by...
These studies are based on information on time use in nine countries. Such studies will become more common as more governments fund time-budget survey...
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1031,32 |
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Zoology and General Biology: Russian-English and English-Russian
ISBN: 9780444517005 / Angielski / Twarda / 810 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dictionary contains terms covering all fields of biology, from cytology and molecular biology to genetics and behavior, with special reference to zoology. Attention is focused on applied fields too, such as pathology, veterinary science, biological aspects of medicine, phytopathology, agriculture, forestry, biotechnology, nature conservation, etc., as well as descriptive terms commonly used in biological literature.
The dictionary will be useful to translators and scientists dealing with various fields of fundamental and applied biology. The dictionary contains terms covering all fields of biology, from cytology and molecular biology to genetics and behavior, with special reference to ...
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1018,35 |
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Popularization and People (1911-1962): Volume 12
ISBN: 9780444529466 / Angielski / Twarda / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Niels Bohr Collected Works are now complete with the publication of Volume 12, Popularization and People (1911-1962). Niels Bohr is generally regarded as one of the most influential physicists of the twentieth century. The following are only some of the high points. In 1913, Bohr proposed a revolutionary model of the atom breaking with classical conceptions of physics. In 1921, he established the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Copenhagen, which became the centre for the new physics visited by the younger generation of physicists from all over the world. From...
The Niels Bohr Collected Works are now complete with the publication of Volume 12, Popularization and People (1911-1962). Niels Bohr is generally ...
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283,10 |
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A Dictionary of Pharmacology and Allied Topics
ISBN: 9780444825919 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary spans the practice of pharmacology, and of allied sciences insofar as they are related to it, with particular emphasis on the development, regulation and use of human medicine. It is offered to students as well as to professionals in pharmacology and allied sciences for reference and for browsing, and as a bedside book and travelling companion. Its size (approximately 2000 entries) is appropriate for these uses.
Features of this dictionary: - Provides definitions of terms in pharmacology, both basic and clinical - Gives information on new medicine... This dictionary spans the practice of pharmacology, and of allied sciences insofar as they are related to it, with particular emphasis on the developm...
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1486,74 |
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Writing to Read
ISBN: 9780446390514 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now parents can teach their preschool children to read and write with a revolutionary system developed by a respected educator, sponsored by IBM and tested by the Educational Testing Service.
Now parents can teach their preschool children to read and write with a revolutionary system developed by a respected educator, sponsored by IBM and t...
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78,29 |
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The Arts and Human Development: With a New Introduction by the Author
ISBN: 9780465004409 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revised edition of Gardner's classic on the development of creativity. Illustrated throughout with children's art, this book is a systematic examination of the relation between youthful participation in the arts and the ultimate craftsmanship attained by gifted artists.
A revised edition of Gardner's classic on the development of creativity. Illustrated throughout with children's art, this book is a systematic examina...
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156,82 |
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The Schools We Deserve
ISBN: 9780465072347 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author of The Troubled Crusade and other important books and writings on education brings her own blend of sanity, common sense, and commitment to excellence to the problems of the nation's schools.
The author of The Troubled Crusade and other important books and writings on education brings her own blend of sanity, common sense, and commitment to...
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99,30 |
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Thinking for a Living PB
ISBN: 9780465085576 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why should employers pay American workers much more to work far fewer hours a year than the competition? They won't--unless Americans know more and can do more than the workers with whom they compete. Thinking for a Living is the first book to address head-on the issue of the appalling mismatch between what our economy needs and what our educational institutions actually provide. A massive imbalance between the resources available for the education of our managerial, technical, and professional workers on the one hand, and our line workers on the other, threatens our economic survival,...
Why should employers pay American workers much more to work far fewer hours a year than the competition? They won't--unless Americans know more and ca...
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114,99 |
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Sampling Techniques
ISBN: 9780471162407 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clearly demonstrates a wide range of sampling methods now in use by governments, in business, market and operations research, social science, medicine, public health, agriculture, and accounting. Gives proofs of all the theoretical results used in modern sampling practice.
Clearly demonstrates a wide range of sampling methods now in use by governments, in business, market and operations research, social science, medicine...
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1218,09 |
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Education
ISBN: 9780472060450 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kant's views on education, which influenced the liberal and democratic ideals that guide educational theory today
Kant's views on education, which influenced the liberal and democratic ideals that guide educational theory today
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88,63 |
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Questioning Authority : Stories Told in School
ISBN: 9780472067596 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,00 |
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From Expectation to Experience: Essays on Law and Legal Education
ISBN: 9780472087815 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this collection of essays, James Boyd White continues his work in the rhetorical and literary analysis of law, seeing it as a system for the creation of social meaning. White's focus is on the intellectual and ethical possibilities of law, based on the view that law is not merely a logical enterprise, nor a mere matter of politics and power, but rather an activity of the whole mind, including its imaginative and affective capacities.
The essays here are united by two basic themes. First, the essays suggest that law can usefully be regarded not only as a set of rules designed to produce... In this collection of essays, James Boyd White continues his work in the rhetorical and literary analysis of law, seeing it as a system for the creati...
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114,78 |
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Questioning Authority : Stories Told in School
ISBN: 9780472097593 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,58 |
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Alfred Hitchcock and the British Cinema: Second Edition
ISBN: 9780485121223 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An account of Hitchcock's British films and film-making, now in its second edition, this study discusses the man and his work in the context of the history of British cinema in the 1930s and 1940s.
An account of Hitchcock's British films and film-making, now in its second edition, this study discusses the man and his work in the context of the hi...
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178,78 |
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Scandals and Scoundrels: Seven Cases That Shook the Academy
ISBN: 9780520242494 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ron Robin takes an intriguing look at the shifting nature of academic and public discourse in this incisive consideration of recent academic scandals--including charges of plagiarism against Stephen Ambrose, Derek Freeman's attempt to debunk Margaret Mead's research, Michael Bellesiles's alleged fabrication of an early America without weapons, Joseph Ellis's imaginary participation in major historical events of the 1960s, Napoleon Chagnon's creation and manipulation of a "Stone Age people," and accusations that Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu's testimony on the Maya holocaust was in...
Ron Robin takes an intriguing look at the shifting nature of academic and public discourse in this incisive consideration of recent academic scandals-...
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197,94 |
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The Politics of Knowledge: Area Studies and the Disciplines
ISBN: 9780520245365 / Angielski / Miękka / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The usefulness and political implications of Area Studies programs are currently debated within the Academy and the Administration, where they are often treated as one homogenous and stagnant domain of scholarship. The essays in this volume document the various fields' distinctive character and internal heterogeneity as well as the dynamism resulting from their evolving engagements with funders, US and international politics, and domestic constituencies. The authors were chosen for their long-standing interest in the intellectual evolution of their fields. They describe the origins and...
The usefulness and political implications of Area Studies programs are currently debated within the Academy and the Administration, where they are oft...
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172,56 |
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Arabian Studies
ISBN: 9780521017299 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The articles in this volume cover a wide variety of themes, mainly in the fields of history and social anthropology, with one paper on a literary topic, making this a book of multi-disciplinary interest for those specialising in the study of the Arabian peninsula. Topics range from a beekeeping project in the Yemen Arabic Republic to weights and measures in Mecca during the late Ayyubid and Mamluk periods.
The articles in this volume cover a wide variety of themes, mainly in the fields of history and social anthropology, with one paper on a literary topi...
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209,73 |