Science and Complexity: Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary IBM Conference, London, February 1985
by Nash, Sara (Ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 090592732X
- ISBN 13
- 9780905927329
- Seller
-
Palatine, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Northwood, Middlesex, England: Science Reviews Ltd.. As New with no dust jacket. 1985. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 090592732X . FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover without dust jacket (as issued). 8vo. 161, (3) pp. Bound in publisher's full blue cloth, gilt (silver) lettering on spine, gilt (silver) lettering and decoration on cover. Illustrated with color and B&W photographs, drawings and charts. Mylar cover. This is a new, unopened copy in perfect, pristine condition. The Mylar cover is somewhat creased and chipped. AS NEW. This volume represents the Proceedings of the fifth interdisciplinary conference held in London under the auspices of IBM United Kingdom Ltd. Contents include: The Rediscovery of Time by Professor Ilya Prigogine; The Unfolding Universe by Professor Paul Davies; The Elusive Fields of Non-Locality by Dr. Basil Hiley; Ghosts in the Machine by Dr. Alan Gauld; A Time for Rediscovery by Dr. Lewis Branscomb; Nature Unfolds - Left, Right and Rorschach by Dr. Graham Richards; Parallelism in Computer Systems by Professor David Evans; Orthography Maid Plane by Dr. Geoffrey Kaye; From Quarks to Quasars by Dr. Geoffrey Manning; How Scientists Communicate by Professor Jack Meadows; and The Unfolding Organism and the Lesser-Known Work of Alan Turing by Professor John Maynard Smith. Scarce. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 161, (3) pp .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3834
- Title
- Science and Complexity: Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary IBM Conference, London, February 1985
- Author
- Nash, Sara (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 090592732X
- ISBN 13
- 9780905927329
- Publisher
- Science Reviews Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Northwood, Middlesex, England
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 090592732X, Science;, Technology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Medicine & Technology; Business, Law & Government;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned in the same condition within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
How to properly store your collection
Don't let a few small mistakes erode the value of your growing book collection. Review these tips to help preserve the beauty of your books!
RIP (Please) George Romero: Modern Master of Zombie Horror
George Romero co-wrote and directed Night of the Living Dead in 1968, a film that inspired the modern zombie craze and made an indelible mark on American cinema. Come this way, horror fan...
