Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics
Taming the Infinite: The Story of MathematicsAuthor: Ian StewartEdition: FirstPublisher: QuercusPages: 2Price: £20.00ISBN 9781847241818Ian Stewart gives a tour of major developments from the earliest...
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How Many Socks Make a Pair? Surprisingly Interesting Everyday Maths
How Many Socks Make a Pair? Surprisingly Interesting Everyday MathsAuthor: Rob EastawayEdition: FirstPublisher: JR BooksPages: 176Price: £12.99ISBN 9781906217594Rob Eastaway, a self-styled "creative...
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A primer for those set to enter the matrix
Wave Propagation: From Electrons to Photonic Crystals and Left-Handed MaterialsAuthors: Peter Markos and Costas M. SoukoulisEdition: FirstPublisher: Princeton University PressPages: 376Price: £38....
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A perfect tool to help those in the lab scale the mountain
Mathematics for Physical Chemistry: Opening DoorsAuthor: Donald McQuarrieEdition: FirstPublisher: University Science BooksPages: 368Price: £25.99ISBN 9781891389566ChemistryAuthors: Allan Blackman,...
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Chemistry round-up
Chemical Structure and Reactivity: An Integrated ApproachAuthors: James Keeler and Peter WothersEdition: FirstPublisher: Oxford University PressPages: 944Price: £38.99ISBN 9780199289301The authors...
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Get set to do some number crunching
Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling: Principles and ApplicationsAuthors: K.I. Ramachandran, G. Deepa and K. NambooriEdition: FirstPublisher: SpringerPages: 397Price: £55.99ISBN...
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Old favourite keeps young rivals at bay
C Programming: A Modern ApproachAuthor: K.N. KingEdition: SecondPublisher: W.W. Norton & CompanyPages: 832Price: £42.99ISBN 9780393979503C is now a rather venerable programming language. It was...
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A Concise Introduction to Image Processing using C++
A Concise Introduction to Image Processing using C++Authors: Meiqinq Wang and Choi-Hong LaiEdition: FirstPublisher: Chapman & Hall/CRCPages: 264Price: £39.99ISBN 9781584888970This textbook gives...
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Computer Algebra with Symbolic C++
Computer Algebra with Symbolic C++Authors: Yorick Hardy, Kiat Shi Tan and Willi-Hans SteebEdition: FirstPublisher: World ScientificPages: 600Price: £51.00 and £28.00ISBN 9789812823600 and 33617This...
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From where I sit - Olympic spirit is golden legacy
They are known as the "bird's-nest generation", products of China's one-child policy who are used to living comfortable lives as the centre of attention in their families.But for the many students...
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We will not be moved!
"Bring them all on." That was the bellicose reaction of our Vice-Chancellor to last week's announcement by Universities Secretary John Denham that areas of England are interested in establishing new...
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Equality strategy needed
Kevin Fong seeks a middle ground between affirmative action and passivity
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Leader: Prejudice by any other name
Gender and ethnicity are subject to constant scrutiny, but middle and upper-class dominance of academia must be challenged
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Ellie Scrivens, 1954-2008
Ellie Scrivens, director of the Health Care Standards Unit at Keele University, has died.Born in Solihull in 1954, Professor Scrivens was educated at Malvern Hall school, the University of Exeter and...
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University of Oxford - Biomedical study underwritten
Qualcomm, a company that develops advanced wireless technologies, has announced a £300,000 donation to the University of Oxford. The money will be used to establish four scholarships to allow...