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Hardcover. This text provides a source for professionals in the insurance industry who have a modest level of mathematical experience. It outlines classical results and provides an insight into recent developments in applied probability theory illustrating relevant applications in insurance mathematics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959250
- ISBN
- 9780471959250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Hardcover. Quarternionic calculus covers a branch of mathematics which uses computational techniques to help solve problems from a wide variety of physical systems which are mathematically modelled in 3, 4 or more dimensions. Examples of the application areas include thermodynamics, hydrodynamics, geophysics and structural mechanics. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962007
- ISBN
- 9780471962007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.64
€ 167.64
Hardcover. Including contributions from leading experts in the field, this book covers applications and developments of heuristic search methods for solving complex optimization problems. The book covers various local search strategies including genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, tabu search and hybrids thereof. Editor(s): Smith, V.J.Rayward-; Osman, I. H.; Reeves, C. R.; Smith, G. D. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ; PBW; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962809
- ISBN
- 9780471962809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.11
€ 246.11
Hardcover. Multistage Fuzzy Control a model-based approach to fuzzy control and decision making Fuzzy techniques are used to cope with imprecision in the control process. This authoritative book explains the essential principles of fuzzy logic and describes both the theoretical and practical advantages of the new model-based, prescriptive approach. Num Pages: 338 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBWX; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471963479
- ISBN
- 9780471963479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.21
€ 294.21
Hardcover. The first book to provide a comprehensive treatment integrating finite-time thermodynamics and optimal control, giving an overview of important breakthroughs in the last 20 years. It presents a survey of the optimization technique, including the basics of optimal control theory, and the principal thermodynamic concepts and equations. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; TDC; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967521
- ISBN
- 9780471967521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 532.17
€ 532.17
Hardcover. This book systematically studies upwind methods for initial value problems for scalar conservation laws in one- and multidimensions. The mathematical theory of convergence theory and of a priori error estimates is presented in detail for structure (finite difference methods) as well as for unstructured grids (finite volume methods). Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967934
- ISBN
- 9780471967934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.89
€ 287.89
Paperback. Beginning with the basics of probability and an overview of stochastic process, this book goes on to explore their engineering applications: random vibration and system analysis. It addresses extreme conditions such as distribution of large vibration peaks, probabilities of exceeding certain limits, and fatigue. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971924
- ISBN
- 9780471971924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.02
€ 117.02
Hardcover. Discusses probabilistic models for the occurrence and non-occurrence of physical events, and for their magnitude of severity when they do occur. This book describes how probabilistic models may be used to make predictions where water is a medium of transport for sediment and pollutants. Num Pages: 198 pages, references. BIC Classification: PBWL; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471973485
- ISBN
- 9780471973485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.02
€ 198.02
Hardcover. Recent increasing awareness of the ways in which vibrational effects can affect low-gravity experiments have renewed interest in the study of thermal vibrational convection across a wide range of fields. Num Pages: 372 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBW; PH; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471973850
- ISBN
- 9780471973850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 440.28
€ 440.28
Hardcover. As algebra becomes more widely used in a variety of applications and computers are developed to allow efficient calculations in the field, so there becomes a need for new techniques to further this area of research. Grobner Bases is one topic which has recently become a very popular and important area of modern algebra. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974420
- ISBN
- 9780471974420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.92
€ 171.92
Hardcover. This text focuses on the issue of non-linear modelling of high frequency financial data. Non-linearity refers to situations in which there is a high degree of apparent randomness to the way in which a particular financial measure, price, interest rate, or exchange rate moves with time. Editor(s): Dunis, Christian; Zhou, Bin. Series: Wiley series in financial economics & quantitative analysis. Num Pages: 332 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974642
- ISBN
- 9780471974642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.05
€ 136.05
Hardcover. This text shows how stochastic geometry can be applied to real structural problems in materials science and technology. It pays particular attention to describing spatial sizes and shapes of grains and particles, developments in stochastic geometry, and relevant computer simulation techniques. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 404 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; TBJ; TBN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974864
- ISBN
- 9780471974864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.51
€ 257.51
Hardcover. This book will present the basic theory to use control system design software, giving a comprehensive treatment of the time domain or state analysis of linear systems. Uniquely this book will focus on both theory and applications and, in order to facilitate learning, basic mathematical ideas (mostly linear algebra) will be introduced. Num Pages: 330 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974895
- ISBN
- 9780471974895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.48
€ 214.48
Hardcover. This book covers the analysis of pseudo-differential operators on manifolds with conical points and edges. The standard singular integral operators on the half-axis as well as boundary value problems on smooth manifolds are treated as particular cone and wedge theories. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471975571
- ISBN
- 9780471975571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 333.19
€ 333.19
Hardcover. Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions based upon the available data on the measurement of uncertainty of a defined event. It allows one to draw a conclusion or a generalization from the available data. , i.e. if there is smoke there is a good probability there is a fire. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 410 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471976431
- ISBN
- 9780471976431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.70
€ 272.70
Paperback. The rainfall-runoff model, TOPMODEL, is one of the simpler hydrological models that makes use of the type of digital terrain data now available. This volume summarizes experiences in applying the model in a variety of environments. Editor(s): Beven, K. J. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBKF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977247
- ISBN
- 9780471977247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.68
€ 198.68
Hardcover. In applied mathematics, nonlinear semigroups techniques often impact diverse problems from modeling traffic flows, to neutron transport, to coagulation. This text introduces theory and application of semigroups of both linear and nonlinear operators used to develop mathematical models which monitor the status of systems over time. Series: Wiley Series in Mathematical Methods in Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471978671
- ISBN
- 9780471978671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.76
€ 297.76
Hardback. This revised edition concentrates on the techniques of risk measurement and their implementation in the management of risk. It is developed from the first edition, "Handbook of Risk Management and Analysis", with five new chapters. Series: Wiley Series in Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJMV1; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471979579
- ISBN
- 9780471979579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Hardback. Introduced by Da Arcy Thompson in his classic work On Growth and Form, the area of spatio--temporal pattern formation is a research specialty within mathematical biology. It provides a mathematical model and analysis of the many variegated patterns in nature, such as the markings on a tiger or the growth of a shell. Editor(s): Chaplain, M.A.J.; Singh, Dr G. D. Series: Wiley Series in Mathematical & Computational Biology. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471984511
- ISBN
- 9780471984511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.87
€ 306.87
Hardback. This text examines synthetic and dynamical properties of fuzzy control systems in a quantitative manner. It includes fuzzy dynamical systems, controllability and sensitivity analysis and how these affect parameters in membership functions, fuzzification, defuzzification and inferencing. Editor(s): Farinwata, Shehu S.; Filev, Dimitar P.; Langari, Reza. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBWX; TBC; TBJ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471986317
- ISBN
- 9780471986317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.02
€ 198.02