Search Results: Science - Other Sciences from Hanselled Books

UK: Pimlico, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good. 23.4 x 15.4 x 2.2 cm. p/b 267 pages, condition is very good, minor edge wear. The theory of an African genesis for modern humanity is one of the most controversial in science. It is based on a revolution in the history and anthropology of early humans, and this work puts the debate into its historical context.

Collins, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 X 8.5. h/b 286 pages, condition is very good. The Appearance of Man contains a series of essays in which Teilhard de Chardin builds up his theory of the origins of man and his relationship with the great families of Hominids, among which man arose, but which does not belong in his line of ancestry.

London, UK: British Electrical Development association, 1952. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. h/b 155 pages, condition is very good, an owners name to the reverse of the front cover.

UK: Cambridge, 1997. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. New. Book is sealed in plastic. "Ross Starr has performed a major service in preparing his introductory and yet fully self-contained textbook on general equilibrium theory. His graceful yet rigorous exposition will provide the student with a full coverage of the basic issues. The learning process is enhanced by the excellent and stimulating exercises." - Kenneth J. Arrow, Stanford University "This slim volume contains all that a newcomer to general equilibrium theory can be expected to learn. The exposition is simple and clear without sacrifice of rigor." - Frank Hahn, University of Cambridge and University of Siena "Ross Starr's well-organized, rigorous introduction to the theory of general equilibrium serves as a useful handbook for those specializing in mathematical economics as well as an elementary textbook for students." - Hirofumi Uzawa, Research Center on Global Warming, Japan Development Bank General… Read More

UK: The Banton Press, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 20.2 x 14.4 x 1.8 cm. p/b 200 pages, condition is very good.An owners name label to the flyleaf. A republished version of the 1903 original. The description of North Arran, South Bute, and the Cumbraes; Part of Ayrshire; Part of Kintyre; with chapter on the Petrography of the Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Arran, South Bute and the Cumbrae Islands.

London, UK: Edward Arnold, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. h/b 491 pages, condition is very good, a section of the DJ at the top of the spine is missing. 5th editioin.

UK: Oilfield Publications Ltd. (OPL), 1998. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8.25" X 11.75. Introduction. An overview of the subject of DP, Background to the development. The basic DP function, Systems. An outline of the whole-ship view of the DP system, together with an item-by-item discussion of the various elements of hardware making up a DP system. Position Reference Systems. A description of the operational principles and practical use of the commonest position references. The pooling of PRSs into the DP system. Thrusters and Manoeuvring Systems. A detailed look at the different types of thrusters and propulsion systems, their operational characteristics and failure modes. Power Systems. Power generation, distribution and management systems. Power system protection systems. The arrangements in Diesel-electric and other vessels. DP Operations and vessel types. A detailed look at the different types of operation which may make use of DP, and the practice aboard such vessels - Offshore… Read More