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Product Description: When the authors started assembling suitable illustrations for this new publication they knew a great deal about many existing images but both were absolutely delighted when offers of new material came in from various sources. Virtually all the systems which survived after 1945 - and even some pre-war ones - are seen in colour...read more

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9781854143563 | Capital Transport Pub, July 1, 2012, cover price $39.60 | About this edition: When the authors started assembling suitable illustrations for this new publication they knew a great deal about many existing images but both were absolutely delighted when offers of new material came in from various sources.

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9781870244022 | 2 edition (Vann Joines, March 15, 2012), cover price $25.95
9781870244008 | Vann Joines, June 1, 1987, cover price $21.95

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Product Description: Jean-Pierre Petit is a high level physician, which has made a lot of researches in the fluid physic with the MHD, the Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic. Very qualified physician, he has the graphic style of pleasant comics and then a real ability to construct comics scenari, which will make discover the universes of physics to children and to all persons of all ages Publisher: Astropress, Biel-Bienne, switzerland, globocomoffice@swissonline...read more

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9781470955991 | Gardners Books, November 12, 2011, cover price $9.85 | About this edition: Jean-Pierre Petit is a high level physician, which has made a lot of researches in the fluid physic with the MHD, the Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic.
9780865760691 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In his latest adventure, Archibald Higgins investigates concepts of space and time.

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Product Description: Mathematicians and biologists confront nature's enigmas. A new partnership of biologists and mathematicians is picking apart the hidden complexity of animals and plants to throw fresh light on the behaviour of entire organisms, how they interact, and how changes in biological diversity affect the planet's ecological balance...read more

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9781846681981 | Gardners Books, April 7, 2011, cover price $32.75 | About this edition: Mathematicians and biologists confront nature's enigmas.

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By Louisa Barnsley (contributor), Michael Barnsley (contributor), Arthur C. Clarke (contributor), Benoit Mandelbrot (contributor) and Ian Stewart (contributor)

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9781849964852 | 2 edition (Springer Verlag, December 24, 2010), cover price $59.95

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Product Description: The city of Glasgow lays claim to a rich road transport heritage that is both fascinating and unique. Home to one of the United Kingdom’s largest tramway networks, it was also the country’s last new trolleybus operator from 1949, making it a mecca for road transport enthusiasts...read more

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9780711034303 | Ian Allen Pub, September 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The city of Glasgow lays claim to a rich road transport heritage that is both fascinating and unique.

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Product Description: FEARFUL SYMMETRY: IS GOD A GEOMETER

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9780631182511 | Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1992, cover price $29.95

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9780486477589 | Dover Pubns, March 17, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: FEARFUL SYMMETRY: IS GOD A GEOMETER
9780140130478 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 1, 1993), cover price $12.50 | also contains Administrative Reforms in the Baltic Sea Region

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Product Description: Following on the success of his books Math Hysteria and How to Cut a Cake, Ian Stewart is back with more stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics. From the math of mazes, to cones with a twist, and the amazing sphericon--and how to make one--Cows in the Maze takes readers on an exhilarating tour of the world of mathematics...read more

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9780199562077 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 6, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Following on the success of his books Math Hysteria and How to Cut a Cake, Ian Stewart is back with more stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics.

Longing for nothing more than his simple trading life, Second-Best-Sailor unwittingly teams up with Servant-of-Unity XIV Samuel and another unlikely ally to help stave off an invasion by a Cosmic Unity mission fleet.

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9780446529839 | Aspect, May 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Longing for nothing more than his simple trading life, Second-Best-Sailor unwittingly teams up with Servant-of-Unity XIV Samuel and another unlikely ally to help stave off an invasion by a Cosmic Unity mission fleet.

Paperback:

9780446611039 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, May 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Longing for nothing more than his simple trading life, Second-Best Sailor unwittingly teams up with Servant-of-Unity XIV Samuel and another unlikely ally to help stave off an invasion by a Cosmic Unity mission fleet.

Miscellaneous:

9780446560917 | Aspect, May 30, 2009, cover price $11.99

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Product Description: On June 23, 1990, Aboriginal leader and Manitoba politician Elijah Harper voted against the Meech Lake Accord. His single, dramatic vote effectively killed the federal-provincial agreement that would have changed Canada’s federal structure...read more

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9780887557118, titled "Just One Vote: From Jim Walding‘s Nomination to Constitutional Defeat" | 1 edition (Univ of Manitoba Pr, April 1, 2009), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: On June 23, 1990, Aboriginal leader and Manitoba politician Elijah Harper voted against the Meech Lake Accord.

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Hardcover:

9781846680649 | Gardners Books, October 2, 2008, cover price $21.65

Paperback:

9780465013029 | Basic Books, January 5, 2009, cover price $16.95
9780134484426, titled "I Love English-Level 4 Text" | Prentice Hall, June 1, 1986, cover price $10.65 | also contains I Love English-Level 4 Text

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Product Description: Book by Stewart, Ian

Hardcover:

9781847240170 | Quercus, October 15, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Book by Stewart, Ian

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Product Description: Mathematics has the power to open our eyes to new and unsuspected regularities in nature - the secret structure of a cloud or the hidden rhythms of the weather. This book aims to equip the reader with a mathematician's eye, changing the way we view the world.

Paperback:

9780465072743 | Basic Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: States that the mental construct of mathematics can provide humankind with a key tool to understanding the world, and discusses the implications of basic math concepts

Prebinding:

9781439503102 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Mathematics has the power to open our eyes to new and unsuspected regularities in nature - the secret structure of a cloud or the hidden rhythms of the weather.

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Product Description: Selecting a leader is a momentous and defining choice for a political party. Leaders symbolize their party and are a primary factor in election outcomes. While much is known about the selection of national party leaders, less is known about the provincial selection process, particularly in the Maritimes...read more

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9780774813419 | Univ of British Columbia Pr, July 30, 2007, cover price $96.00 | About this edition: Selecting a leader is a momentous and defining choice for a political party.

Paperback:

9780774813426 | Univ of British Columbia Pr, May 1, 2008, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Selecting a leader is a momentous and defining choice for a political party.

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A history of mathematics takes readers on a tour of the science of numbers, from the 'tally sticks' of prehistoric people to the theories of creation put forward by modern physicists.
By Ian Stewart (foreword by)

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9780691088082 | Princeton Univ Dept of Art &, January 1, 2001, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: A sweeping history of mathematics takes readers on a fascinating tour of the science of numbers, from the 'tally sticks' of prehistoric people to the theories of creation put forward by modern physicists.

Paperback:

9780691120461 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 6, 2004, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: A history of mathematics takes readers on a tour of the science of numbers, from the 'tally sticks' of prehistoric people to the theories of creation put forward by modern physicists.

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Shares what the author wishes he had known when he was a student, such as the relationship between logic and proof, the function of beauty in mathematical thinking, and how to handle the peculiarities of the mathematical community.

Hardcover:

9780465082315 | Basic Books, March 27, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Shares what the author wishes he had known when he was a student, such as the relationship between logic and proof, the function of beauty in mathematical thinking, and how to handle the peculiarities of the mathematical community.

Paperback:

9780465082322 | Basic Books, March 26, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Shares what the author wishes he had known when he was a student, such as the relationship between logic and proof, the function of beauty in mathematical thinking, and how to handle the peculiarities of the mathematical community.

Prebinding:

9781417780648 | Turtleback Books, April 30, 2007, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Shares what the author wishes he had known when he was a student, such as the relationship between logic and proof, the function of beauty in mathematical thinking, and how to handle the peculiarities of the mathematical community.

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Product Description: Twelve essays take a playful approach to the subject, exploring how to play poker over the telephone without the possibility of cheating, how to distinguish plausible fallacies from unbelievable facts, and how to cope mathematically with contorted worms, drunken tennis players, and snakes that eat their own tails...read more

Hardcover:

9780631171140 | Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of Ian Stewart's recreational columns from Pour la Science, which demonstrate his ability to bring modern maths to life.

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9780486458847, titled "Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums" | Dover Pubns, March 29, 2007, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Twelve essays take a playful approach to the subject, exploring how to play poker over the telephone without the possibility of cheating, how to distinguish plausible fallacies from unbelievable facts, and how to cope mathematically with contorted worms, drunken tennis players, and snakes that eat their own tails.
9780140132373, titled "Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 1, 1991), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A collection of the author's recreational mathematics columns from "Pour la Science".

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