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Applied mathematics

Paperback. Did you know it's possible to derive the Pythagorean theorem by spinning a fish tank filled with water? Or that the line of best fit for a data set can be found using a mechanical contraption made from a rod and springs? This title demonstrates how to use physical intuition to solve these and other math problems. Num Pages: 200 pages, 56 halftones. 66 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZM; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154565
ISBN
9780691154565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.13

Hardcover. Discusses analytical issues and intricate financial instruments in a way that it is accessible to postgraduate students with or without a previous background in probability theory and finance. This title covers an overview of MATLAB and the various components that will be used alongside it throughout the textbook. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683699
ISBN
9780470683699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Hardcover. Learn how quantitative models can help fight client problems head-on Before financial problems can be solved, they need to be fully understood. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KFF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118004616
ISBN
9781118004616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.86
€ 74.64

Hardback. Presents mathematical models of congestion control for the development of various protocols that can help make Internet data transfers virtually loss- and delay-free. This text introduces tools from optimization, control theory, and stochastic processes integral to the study of congestion control algorithms. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817632274
ISBN
9780817632274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.90

Hardcover. This book carries a translation of Noether's original paper into English, and then describes the strange history of its reception and the responses to her work. The book clearly shows how long it took to recognize the seminal importance of Noether's results. Translator(s): Schwarzbach, Bertram Eugene. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKQ; PBWR; PBX; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387878676
ISBN
9780387878676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.84

Paperback. Bayesian Statistics is a dynamic and fast-growing area of statistical research with wide-ranging and far-reaching applications across science, technology, commerce, and industry. This Handbook explores contemporary Bayesian analysis across a variety of techniques and application areas. Editor(s): O' Hagan, Anthony; West, Mike (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA). Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 928 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCH; MBNS; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198703174
ISBN
9780198703174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.38

Paperback. The IgNobel Prize-winner and author of Rock, Paper, Scissors applies science-based solutions to seemingly complex problems in life. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PBWS; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020249
ISBN
9780465020249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Hardback. With the aid of this book, the reader will learn everything about the self-organization of behavior in robots that is known today. Many of the results are presented here for the first time. This work opens a new field of research. Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642202520
ISBN
9783642202520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Alcamo, Joseph; Shaw, R.; Hordijk, Leen. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792307822
ISBN
9780792307822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Mirowski, Philip. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898382112
ISBN
9780898382112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.10

hardcover. Covering key areas of optimal control theory, this book uses new methods to set out a version of OCT's more refined 'maximum principle' aimed at solving the problem of constructing optimal control strategies for uncertain systems with some unknown parameters. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 454 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817681517
ISBN
9780817681517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.91

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607917
ISBN
9780691607917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.29
€ 86.64

Hardcover. This new material is concerned with the theory and applications of probability, statistics and analysis of canonical moments. It provides a powerful tool for the determination of optimal experimental designs, for the calculation of the main characteristics of random walks, and for other moment problems appearing in probability and statistics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBM; PBP; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471109914
ISBN
9780471109914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.70

Paperback.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441957825
ISBN
9781441957825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.28

Hardback. A product of Felix Klein's lectures from 1895, the Theory of the Top remains an informative and insightful text for students and mathematicians alike. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 426 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2010
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648244
ISBN
9780817648244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. A series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 325 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648251
ISBN
9780817648251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.35

Hardback. The theory of the top, originally made public as a lecture by Felix Klein at the University of Gottingen in 1895, was improved by Klein's collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. This volume provides a thorough and insightful account and includes recent advances. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 262 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648268
ISBN
9780817648268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486787909
ISBN
9780486787909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. Presents the findings on one of the most intensely investigated subjects in computational mathematics - the travelling salesman problem. This book describes the method and computer code used to solve a range of large-scale problems, and demonstrates the interplay of applied mathematics with increasingly powerful computing platforms. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 608 pages, 200 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129938
ISBN
9780691129938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.78
€ 83.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Figures: 6,. BIC Classification: MB; PBW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164726
ISBN
9780231164726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.13

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