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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Townsend (Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Sussex University, UK)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.560kg ISBN: 9780198790532ISBN 10: 0198790538 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 12 January 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsbroad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent Broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing * Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent * Well-researched book * Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine * Recommended. * CHOICE * Broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing * Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent * Well-researched book * Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine * Recommended. * CHOICE * A fascinating and important look into the wide-ranging outcomes of technological progress and the vulnerabilities we face as a result... a 'must read' * Miriam R. Aczel, Contemporary Physics * well-researched book Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent Author InformationPeter Townsend is involved in very diverse activities in academia, industry and national labs in 8 countries, in more than 15 topic areas. He has initiated 5 new areas of research, supervised 67 postgraduate students, and has written over 530 publications, plus patents, with more than 500 co-authors. His numerous scientific awards include a Doctor Honoris Causa degree from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and Finalist of Descartes Prize for Excellence in Research (for breast cancer detection). Other main activities include violin playing and fencing from County up to International level. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |