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Applied mathematics
Paperback. Math - the application of reasonable logic to reasonable assumptions - usually produces reasonable results. But sometimes math generates astonishing paradoxes - conclusions that seem completely unreasonable or just plain impossible but that are nevertheless demonstrably true. This book is a collection of paradoxes from different areas of math. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18 halftones. 143 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148229
- ISBN
- 9780691148229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Uses the phenomenon called 'six degrees of separation' as a prelude to a more general exploration: under what conditions can a small world arise in any kind of network? This book is intended for a variety of fields, including physics and mathematics, as well as sociology, economics, and biology. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 280 pages, 144 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691117041
- ISBN
- 9780691117041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.44
€ 54.99
€ 39.44
Hardback. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KF; PBKL; PBT; PBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319310886
- ISBN
- 9783319310886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.63€ 47.67
€ 50.63
€ 47.67
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to discrete geometry. This book covers traditional topics such as convex hulls, triangulations, and Voronoi diagrams, as well as subjects like pseudotriangulations, curve reconstruction, and locked chains. It is suitable for sophomores in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or physics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 182 color illus. 4 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PBM; PBW; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 996.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145532
- ISBN
- 9780691145532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.44€ 64.47
€ 82.44
€ 64.47
Paperback. Comprehensive coverage of this growing area of research. Carefully introduces each algorithm with examples and in-depth discussion. Includes many applications to real-world problems, including engineering design and scheduling. Accessible to those with limited knowledge of multi-objective optimization and evolutionary algorithms. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743614
- ISBN
- 9780470743614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.65
€ 84.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 300 line illus. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175638
- ISBN
- 9780691175638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.64
€ 24.99
€ 22.64
Hardback. Adapting game theory to political analysis, this book uses a minimum of mathematics to teach the essentials of game theory and contains problems and their solutions suitable for graduate students in various branches of political science. It focuses on noncooperative game theory and its application to international relations. Num Pages: 400 pages, 127 figs. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 646
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691034300
- ISBN
- 9780691034300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.86€ 71.49
€ 91.86
€ 71.49
Hardcover. * Provides a comprehensive coverage of both the deterministic and stochastic models of life contingencies, risk theory, credibility theory, multi-state models, and an introduction to modern mathematical finance. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118782460
- ISBN
- 9781118782460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.13
€ 79.13
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642220142
- ISBN
- 9783642220142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.40
€ 106.40
Paperback. Chaos exists in systems all around us. This introduction draws in philosophy, literature, and maths to explain Chaos Theory, showing the variety of its applications in the real world, from technology to global warming, politics, and even gambling on the stock market. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PBWS; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 116 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192853783
- ISBN
- 9780192853783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Hardcover. System Simulation Techniques with MATLAB and Simulink comprehensively explains how to use MATLAB and Simulink to perform dynamic systems simulation tasks for engineering and non-engineering applications. Num Pages: 484 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118647929
- ISBN
- 9781118647929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.76
€ 117.76
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482242386
- ISBN
- 9781482242386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.82
€ 104.82
Hardcover. This two-volume set covers stochastic processes, information theory and Lie groups in a unified setting, bridging topics rarely studied together. The emphasis is on using stochastic, geometric, and group-theoretic concepts for modeling physical phenomena. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 435 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBKD; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649432
- ISBN
- 9780817649432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.78
€ 131.78
Paperback. A re-issue of Professor Batchelor's classic text on fluid dynamics, first published in 1967. Series: Cambridge Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 658 pages, 172 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDF; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1016. Series: Cambridge Mathematical Library. 660 pages, 172 b/w illus. A re-issue of Professor Batchelor's classic text on fluid dynamics, first published in 1967. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDF; PHDS. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 38. Weight: 1020.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 660
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521663960
- ISBN
- 9780521663960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.86
€ 76.86
Paperback. Contains a detailed discussion of weak and strong solutions of stochastic differential equations and a study of local time for semimartingales, with special emphasis on the theory of Brownian local time. This book includes a number of problems and exercises. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 493 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387976556
- ISBN
- 9780387976556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.02
€ 85.02
Paperback. This book traces the history of population dynamics. It details the problems that scientists face when governments ask them for reliable predictions to help control epidemic, manage renewable resources, or anticipate demographic evolutions such as aging. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857291141
- ISBN
- 9780857291141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.06
€ 62.06
Hardback. Offers a modern and authoritative treatment of the mathematical processes that underlie performance modeling. This book looks at the fundamentals of probability theory, from the basic concepts of set-based probability, through probability distributions, to bounds, limit theorems, and the laws of large numbers. Num Pages: 776 pages, 175 line illus. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1514.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140629
- ISBN
- 9780691140629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.97€ 106.53
€ 138.97
€ 106.53
Paperback. This book offers a mathematical introduction to non-life insurance as well as to a multitude of applied stochastic processes. It gives detailed discussions of the fundamental models for claim sizes, the total claim amount and their probabilistic properties. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540882329
- ISBN
- 9783540882329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.68
€ 101.68
Hardback. Presents the tools of combinatorics from an applied point of view. This book focuses on three basic problems of combinatorics: counting, existence, and optimization problems. It contains many examples from the biological, computer, and social sciences, including disease screening, genome mapping, satellite communication and search engines. Num Pages: 848 pages, 309 black & white illustrations, 85 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420099829
- ISBN
- 9781420099829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.65
€ 186.65
Hardcover. Now in a thoroughly updated and revised fourth edition, this volume features new concepts and applications to assist readers in modeling and analyzing natural, social, and technological processes. It introduces key ideas in mathematical methods and modeling, focusing on the connections between mathematics and the applied and natural sciences. Num Pages: 680 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 144 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118475805
- ISBN
- 9781118475805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.08
€ 147.08