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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
€ 244.15
€ 244.15
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
€ 166.30
€ 166.30
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
€ 249.17
€ 249.17
Hardcover. Fuzzy set theory is a mathematical structure for representing uncertainty. Modern intelligent systems must combine knowledge based on techniques for gathering and processing information with methods of approximate reasoning. This enables an intelligent system to better emulate human decision-making in uncertain environments. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBWX; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471958673
- ISBN
- 9780471958673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.81
€ 281.81
Hardcover. This monograph covers basic theoretical results and differing methods for calculating probability and quantile functions. It compares numerical algorithms for the solution of stochastic programming problems with probabilistic objectives. Series: Wiley Interscience Series in Systems & Optimization. Num Pages: 316 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471958154
- ISBN
- 9780471958154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.58
€ 285.58
Hardcover. This monograph provides a synopsis of developments in the solute modelling of catchment ecosystems. The volume stresses the influences of weathering, ecosystems processes and hydrological processes as well as the application of models and modelling principles. Editor(s): Trudgill, S.T. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957171
- ISBN
- 9780471957171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 420.39
€ 420.39
Hardcover. Recent books in the Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics Editors Vic Barnett J. Stuart Hunter David W. Scott Geoffrey S. Watson Ralph A. Bradley Joseph B. Kadane Adrian F.M. Smith Nicholas I. Fisher David G. Kendall Jozef L. Editor(s): Goldstein, Harvey; Lewis, Toby. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNKD; KJMV2; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956686
- ISBN
- 9780471956686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Hardcover. Applying the finite element method to surface water and soil transport problems, this monograph demonstrates how the technique can be used to simulate real situations, to resolve environmental issues and to conduct environmental impact studies. Editor(s): Carey, Graham F. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; RNF; TBJ; TGMF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956624
- ISBN
- 9780471956624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 433.80
€ 433.80
Hardcover. Part of a two-volume work which addresses subjects applicable to heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation in a unified way, this particular text represents a comprehensive mathematical formulation for modelling physics. Num Pages: 418 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PBWH; TBJ; TGBN; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956594
- ISBN
- 9780471956594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 589.40
€ 589.40
Hardcover. This monograph sets out to develop a new framework within which the dynamic nature and organization of ecosystems may be understood. It introduces mathematical tools which describe and quantify the importance of spatial and temporal patterns in ecological networks. Num Pages: 280 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: PBW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955702
- ISBN
- 9780471955702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 509.04
€ 509.04
Hardcover. This book includes an introduction to some important reliability concepts and a review of terminology. The work is divided into three sections: modelling, evaluation and assurance. Series: Quality and Reliability Engineering Series. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHV; TGPR; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471952961
- ISBN
- 9780471952961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardcover. Offering a new perspective on a growing field, the text explores the many hardware implications of fuzzy logic based circuits. As use of AI increases, so the VLSI area of circuits is becoming a growth subject. The text surveys fuzzy set theory before moving on to cover a range of nonstandard solutions for fuzzy logic VLSI circuits. Editor(s): Patyra, M. J.; Mlynek, D. M. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWX; TJFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471950592
- ISBN
- 9780471950592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 345.84
€ 345.84
Hardcover. This book deals with interaction problems between structures and internal fluids -- such as in aerospace and aeronautical structures. The characteristics of problems addressed lie in the multi-dimensional aspects, which involve structural and fluid representation and related numerical aspects. Series: Wiley-Masson Research Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; PHDS; TGMD; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944591
- ISBN
- 9780471944591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 358.38
€ 358.38
Hardcover. The arguments in this fascinating, interdisciplinary book are wide-ranging, running the gamut from company management to the nature of consciousness. The author discusses the theory of team syntegrity and the social technique of syntegration which works in practice, offering a potent management tool for developmental planning. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944515
- ISBN
- 9780471944515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.66
€ 118.66
Hardcover. The aim of this book is to supply tools, based on theoretical results, which will be useful for the design and implementation of operating systems for parallel and distributed systems. Methodologies and techniques used for general scheduling are discussed and recent results from specific problems are presented. Editor(s): Chretienne, Philippe; Coffman, Edward G.; Lenstra, Jan Karel; Liu, Zhen. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471940593
- ISBN
- 9780471940593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.58
€ 286.58
Hardcover. In the sciences of operations research and decision theory, the study of multicriteria decision--aid has seen considerable development in the last ten years. The author provides a concise and rigorous presentation of the concepts and procedures of this method. Translator(s): Gassner, Marjorie. Num Pages: 174 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJM; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471931843
- ISBN
- 9780471931843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.63
€ 189.63
Hardcover. Wiley-Interscience Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization Advisory Editors Ronald L. Graham Jan Karel Lenstra Robert E. Tarjan Discrete Mathematics and Optimization involves the study of finite structures. It is one of the fastest growing areas in mathematics today. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 284 pages, 29 line drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471921462
- ISBN
- 9780471921462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.46
€ 431.46
Hardcover. This invaluable resource presents the state of the art in discrete location theory. Editor(s): Mirchandani, Pitu B.; Francis, Richard L. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 99th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471892335
- ISBN
- 9780471892335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 344.58
€ 344.58
Paperback. Since the bestselling first edition was published, there has been a lot of new research conducted in the area of nonlinear dynamics and chaos. This revised edition provides new material, including a glossary and bibliography, as well as a generous supplement of new figures and illustrations. Num Pages: 460 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWR; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471876847
- ISBN
- 9780471876847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Hardcover. Nonlinear dynamics and chaos involves the study of apparently random happenings within a system or process. The subject has wide applications within mathematics, engineering, physics and other physical sciences.This second edition covers the latest research conducted in this area. Num Pages: 460 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWR; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471876458
- ISBN
- 9780471876458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.83
€ 286.83