The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present
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The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it...
Research Methods in Information
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The long-awaited 2nd edition of this best-selling research methods handbook is fully updated and...
Comets: Nature and Culture
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Comets are different from anything else seen in the sky. They can appear anywhere, they move against...
Configurations from a Graphical Viewpoint
Brigitte Servatius and Tomaz Pisanski
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Configurations can be studied from a graph-theoretical viewpoint via the so-called Levi graphs and...
Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome
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From the author of the acclaimed The Epigenetics Revolution ('A book that would have had Darwin...
Numbers and Functions: From a Classical-Experimental Mathematician's Point of View
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New mathematics often comes about by probing what is already known. Mathematicians will change the...
Stars: A Very Short Introduction
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Every atom of our bodies has been part of a star. Our very own star, the Sun, is crucial to the...
The Last of NASA's Original Pilot Astronauts: Expanding the Space Frontier in the Late Sixties
Colin Burgess and David J. Shayler
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Resulting from the authors' deep research into these two pre-Shuttle astronaut groups, many...
The Many Lives of Carbon
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In its pure form carbon can be the soft graphite in a pencil or an immensely hard diamond. It is the...
Ben Nevis and Glencoe: 100 Low, Mid, and High Level Walks
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This guidebook details 100 walking routes around Ben Nevis and Glen Coe, centred in 10 areas...