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Paperback. The fun, easy way to get up to speed on biophysics concepts, principles, and practices
One of the most diverse of modern scientific disciplines, biophysics applies methods and technologies from physics to the study of biological systems and phenomena, from the human nervous system to soil erosion to global warming. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118513507
- ISBN
- 9781118513507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Hardback. This comprehensive book provides an overview of the basic concepts and new methods in the emerging scientific area known as quantum plasmas. It offers the reader a step by step construction of the quantum hydrodynamic method applied to plasmas. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHM; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441982001
- ISBN
- 9781441982001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Paperback. This book reviews the past, present and future of stratospheric flight, with a detailed exploration of the science behind it. Covers design considerations, airspeed margins in stratospheric flight, flight in low density air, jet engine operation, and more. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Science. Num Pages: 239 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PHVJ; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994578
- ISBN
- 9781441994578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.42
€ 48.99
€ 39.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 color + 33 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300227031
- ISBN
- 9780300227031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.44
€ 18.44
Hardback. The theory of linear poroelasticity describes the interaction between mechanical effects and adding or removing fluid from rock. This book incorporates example problems from geomechanics, hydrogeology, and petroleum engineering to illustrate poroelastic behavior and solution methods for a variety of real-world scenarios. Series: Princeton Series in Geophysics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 tables, 83 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; TNC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691037462
- ISBN
- 9780691037462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.61€ 98.65
€ 129.61
€ 98.65
Paperback. This second edition includes new chapters covering such applications as capacitance measurements, single-cell PCR measurements, whole-cell recording from brain slices in combination with imaging techniques, and patch clamping. Editor(s): Sakmann, Bert; Neher, Erwin. Num Pages: 722 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 730
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441912305
- ISBN
- 9781441912305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 433.32
€ 433.32
Paperback. Special and General Relativity are concisely developed together with essential aspects of nuclear and particle physics. Problem sets are provided for many chapters, making the book ideal for a course on the physics of white dwarf and neutron star interiors. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923660
- ISBN
- 9781441923660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 814 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PDE; PHVN; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2003. Softcover reprint of the original 3r
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475778700
- ISBN
- 9781475778700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Hardcover. Edited by Reinhard Kirsch, this book demonstrates the use of geophysics for the detection and delineation of groundwater resources. As well as being an excellent reference, it could also be used as a textbook. An addition to the bookshelf of any geophysicist. Editor(s): Kirsch, Reinhard. Num Pages: 548 pages, 317 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RBK; RNP; TNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540884040
- ISBN
- 9783540884040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.69
€ 253.69
Paperback. Presents an introduction to the global carbon cycle. This book tells about the many ways the global carbon cycle is woven into our climate system. It looks at the carbon cycle on three different time scales, describing how the cycle interacts with climate in very distinct ways in each. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 129 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144146
- ISBN
- 9780691144146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.07
€ 46.99
€ 41.07
Paperback. This volume presents a collection of papers mainly originating from a workshop on Seismic Microzoning, organized during the 23rd General Assembly of the European Geophysical Society in Nice, France, in April 1998. Editor(s): Roca, A.; Oliveira, C. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764366520
- ISBN
- 9783764366520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Paperback. A comprehensive overview of theoretical and observational understanding of the interstellar medium of galaxies. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828. 510 pages. A comprehensive overview of theoretical and observational understanding of the interstellar medium of galaxies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHVB. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 27. Weight: 816.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 510
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521533720
- ISBN
- 9780521533720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.34
€ 91.34
Hardcover. Presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This title discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. It features a companion website with MATLAB[registered] exercises and treatments of several key topics. Series: International Geophysics. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930. 552 pages, illustrations. Presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This title discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. It features a companion website with MATLAB[registered] exercises and treatments of several key topics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 33. Weight: 860.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123848666
- ISBN
- 9780123848666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.32
€ 96.32
Paperback. This title discusses the study of evolution through the analysis of biomechanical systems. Instead of reviewing the entire breadth of the biomechanical literature, a few key examples are explored in depth as vehicles for discussing fundamental concepts, analytical techniques, and evolutionary theory. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198566380
- ISBN
- 9780198566380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
paperback. This handy pocket-sized field guide provides practical information and assistance to anyone engaged in small-scale surveys on the ground. Fully revised and updated throughout, the Fourth Edition includes comprehensive updates on the use of GPS and new sections on surface wave seismics, borehole geophysics and towed array systems. Series: Geological Field Guide. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 116 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470749845
- ISBN
- 9780470749845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.54
€ 37.99
€ 37.54
Paperback. Die faszinierende Welt von Wetter und Klima. Der Autor legt hier eine besonders verstandliche Einfuhrung vor. Noch mehr Abbildungen und erganzte Ausfuhrungen: wetterbestimmende lange Wellen, Hurrikane (u.a. Katrina), Wettervorhersagemodelle, Stadtklima.." Num Pages: 395 pages, XVI, 395 S. 209 Abb. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNR; RBP; RG; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540372196
- ISBN
- 9783540372196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.20
€ 79.20
hardcover. A comprehensive graduate textbook explaining key physical methods in biology, reflecting the very latest research in this fast-moving field. Num Pages: 675 pages, 825 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MFG; MFGC; MMP; PHVN; PSD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107056374
- ISBN
- 9781107056374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.22
€ 73.22
Paperback. Optics - a field of physics focusing on the study of light - is also central to many areas of biology, including vision, ecology, botany, animal behavior, neurobiology, and molecular biology. This title introduces the fundamentals of optics, describing the properties of light and the units and geometry of measurement. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 color illus. 24 halftones. 90 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139913
- ISBN
- 9780691139913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 46.96
€ 59.45
€ 46.96
hardcover. A coherent introduction for researchers in astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology on the formation and evolution of galaxies. Num Pages: 840 pages, 160 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 174 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1760. 840 pages, 160 b/w illus. A coherent introduction for researchers in astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology on the formation and evolution of galaxies. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHVB. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 44. Weight: 1772.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 840
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521857932
- ISBN
- 9780521857932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.30
€ 123.30
Paperback. This book provides a fresh approach to the study of energy expenditure by introducing the latest concepts in open system thermodynamics and cellular to whole-body energy exchange. The text advances traditional exercise physiology concepts. Num Pages: 166 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMS; PHVN; PSB; PSVD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617378935
- ISBN
- 9781617378935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78