Pollack henry n (26 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Scientific uncertainty puzzles many people. The confusion arises when scientists have more than one answer, and disagree among themselves. By acquainting readers with the ways that uncertainty arises in science, how scientists accommodate and make use of uncertainty, and how they reach conclusions in the face of uncertainty, this book enables them to confidently evaluate uncertainty from their own perspectives, in terms of their experiences. Henry N. Pollack is a professor of Geology in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Michigan. He has published extensively in the field of geophysics. This is his first popular science book.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

2003. History of Science. Cambridge University Press. 243p., fine boards, issued without dust jacket.

Zustand: Good. New Ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

No Binding. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL reprint/offprint/Sonderdruck of journal article; no covers; ; owner's stamp; light creasing of corners of leaves; light foxing of first page; o/w in good condition. Journal.

softcover. Zustand: Nearly fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 243 pp., Front free endpaper corner clipped, else fine.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

paperback. Zustand: Good. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

1st edition. 8vo. xii + 243pp. Original boards. Pictorial blue d/w. with white lettering to spine, very good. ISBN 0521781884 US$15.

Zustand: New.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear w/ head and tail of spine and corners lightly bumped; o/w in very good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Zustand: New. Using science headlines and everyday examples, this engaging book describes why science is uncertain for the general reader. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356. . 2010. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . …

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Using science headlines and everyday examples, this engaging book describes why science is uncertain for the general reader. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356. . 2010. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Brown Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. v, 203 pages, diagrams and sketch maps. Small institutional stamp on front endpaper. Published as Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Volume 15.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Is the world warming due to the Greenhouse Effect Can nuclear weapon arsenals be relied upon without periodic testing Is the world running out of oil What action should be taken against an outbreak of foot-and-mouth or BSE Why can't scientists provide certain answers to these and many other questions The uncertainty of science is puzzling. It arises when scientists have more than one answer to a problem or disagree amongst themselves. In this engaging book, Henry Pollack guides the reader through the maze of contradiction and uncertainty, acquainting them with the ways that uncertainty arises in science, how scientists accommodate and make use of uncertainty, and how in the face of uncertainty they reach their conclusions. Taking examples from recent science headlines and every day life, Uncertain Science . Uncertain World enables the reader to evaluate uncertainty from their own perspectives, and find out more about how science actually works.…

Zustand: Minor rubbing. VG. orig.boards Minor rubbing. VG. 24x16cm, xii, 243 pp. Contents: Uncertain about science; Can the media help?; Unfamiliarity breeds uncertainty; Fever or chill?; A fifty-fifty chance; I'm not quite sure how this works; See what happens if .; Reconstructing the past; Predicting the future; Of the blue; In a climate of uncertainty [" Scientific uncertainty puzzles many people. The puzzlement arises when scientists have more than one answer, and disagree among themselves. This book helps people find their way through this maze of scientific contradiction and uncertainty. By acquainting them with the ways that uncertainty arises in science, how scientists accommodate and make use of uncertainty, and how they reach conclusions in the face of uncertainty, the book enables readers to confidently evaluate uncertainty from their own perspectives, in terms of their own experiences" - Publisher's description]. …