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Applied Science & Technology
Paperback. Describes the relations/interactions of astronomy with other sciences, as well as technology, industry, politics, philosophy and superstition, underlining what it means to be an astronomer, the history of astronomy, and the place of astronomy in society today. Editor(s): Lasota, Jean-Pierre. Series: Integrated Science and Technology Program. Num Pages: 380 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737099
- ISBN
- 9789400737099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Paperback. Focusing on the seismic design, assessment and retrofitting of concrete buildings, and placing an emphasis on the application of European Standard EN-Eurocode 8, this book has been written by the lead engineer responsible for the code's authorship. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 768 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AF; AMB; AMC; PHVG; RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736696
- ISBN
- 9789400736696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.46
€ 143.46
Hydrological, Socioeconomic and Ecological Impacts of the North Atlant...
. Ed(S): Vicente-Serrano, Sergio M.; Trigo, R...
Paperback. The impact of the NAO on northern Europe has been reviewed in detail, but no work has been done for the Mediterranean, which is the other key area impacted by the NAO. This multidisciplinary work assesses the phenomenon's impact on the Mediterranean region. Editor(s): Vicente-Serrano, Sergio M.; Trigo, Ricardo Machado. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RB; RGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736481
- ISBN
- 9789400736481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Accretionary Prisms and Convergent Margin Tectonics in the Northwest P...
. Ed(S): Ogawa, Yujiro; Anma, Ryo; Dilek, Yil...
Paperback. This book documents the geological, geophysical, geochemical and paleontological features of modern accretionay prisms and trenches in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, based on 10 years of submersible dive cruises, ODP drilling projects and geophysical surveys. Editor(s): Ogawa, Yujiro; Anma, Ryo; Dilek, Yildirim. Series: Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSPN; PHVG; RBG; RBKC; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736146
- ISBN
- 9789400736146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Paperback. Produced by experts in the field, this treatise applies the fundamentals of Jacobi dynamics to the physical properties of the bodies in the solar system. It offers material to researchers in various branches of astronomy, geophysics, planetology and cosmogony. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735873
- ISBN
- 9789400735873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.73
€ 227.73
Dark Matter and Dark Energy: A Challenge for Modern Cosmology
. Ed(S): Matarrese, Sabino; Colpi, Monica; Go...
paperback. Dark Matter and Dark Energy offers a compact introduction to cosmological perturbation theory - a fundamental ingredient to understanding dark matter and energy in the universe. Current developments in research and theory are presented. Editor(s): Matarrese, Sabino; Colpi, Monica; Gorini, Vittorio; Moschella, Ugo. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHDV; PHQ; PHU; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735293
- ISBN
- 9789400735293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.26
€ 184.26
Paperback. In this volume, leading scientists offer a multifaceted approach to mass by giving a concise and introductory presentation into their particular research on gravity. The main theme is mass and its motion within general relativity and other theories of gravity. Editor(s): Blanchet, Luc; Spallicci, Alessandro; Whiting, Bernard. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHDV; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735033
- ISBN
- 9789400735033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.24
€ 131.24
Paperback. This book examines strong-motion networks around the globe, covering issues related to designing, maintaining and disseminating information. It details projects carried out within the context of arrays deployed for seismic risk studies in metropolitan areas. Editor(s): Akkar, Sinan; Gulkan, Polat; Eck, Torild van. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHVG; RBP; RNR; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734791
- ISBN
- 9789400734791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Here are 23 papers from the 2008 IUTAM symposium Rotating Stratified Turbulence and Turbulence in the Atmosphere and Oceans, focusing on the complex nature of fluid flows in Earth's atmosphere and oceans, in other planetary atmospheres and in the Sun's interior. Editor(s): Dritschel, David G. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734593
- ISBN
- 9789400734593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. Proximal Soil Sensing presents a comprehensive account of data acquisition using proximal soil sensors. The text discusses high resolution digital soil mapping, which uses optical, geophysical, electrochemical, mathematical and statistical methods to collect information on soil. Editor(s): Rossel, Raphael A. Viscarra; McBratney, Alex; Minasny, Budiman. Series: Progress in Soil Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 48 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732889
- ISBN
- 9789400732889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 317.42
€ 317.42
Paperback. This book presents new approaches to seismic risk estimation and forecasting the damage caused by all types of earthquakes. It examines trends in the costs inferred by damage as related to changing social and economic situations for different regions. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 190 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHVG; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732858
- ISBN
- 9789400732858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Observational and experimental data pertaining to gravity and cosmology, are changing our view of the Universe. This book explores John Archibald Wheeler's seminal and enduring contributions in relativistic astrophysics. Editor(s): Ciufolini, Ignazio; Matzner, Richard Alfred. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 562 pages, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732568
- ISBN
- 9789400732568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
Paperback. The discovery of extrasolar planets has impacted on our understanding of planetary systems. This volume collates research into planets in binary and multistar systems and aims to familiarize readers with its associated theoretical and observational challenges. Editor(s): Haghighipour, Nader. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732421
- ISBN
- 9789400732421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Cataldo, Franco; Iglesias-Groth, Susana. Series: Carbon Materials: Chemistry and Physics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNN; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732094
- ISBN
- 9789400732094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.72
€ 127.72
Applied and Numerical Partial Differential Equations
. Ed(S): Fitzgibbon, W. E.; Kuznetsov, Yuri A...
Paperback. Standing at the intersection of mathematics and scientific computing, this collection of state-of-the-art papers in nonlinear PDEs examines their applications to subjects as diverse as dynamical systems, computational mechanics, and the mathematics of finance. Editor(s): Fitzgibbon, W. E.; Kuznetsov, Yuri A.; Neittaanmaki, Pekka; Periaux, Jacques; Pironneau, Olivier. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHVN; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731288
- ISBN
- 9789400731288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
The Cluster Active Archive. Studying the Earth's Space Plasma Environm...
. Ed(S): Laakso, Harri; Taylor, Matthew; Esco...
Paperback. Editor(s): Laakso, Harri; Taylor, Matthew; Escoubet, C. P. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731264
- ISBN
- 9789400731264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.09
€ 373.09
The Atmosphere and Ionosphere. Elementary Processes, Discharges and Pl...
. Ed(S): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady...
Hardback. This book offers reviews of atmospheric and ionospheric science from the 2010 conference "Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety," held in Kaliningrad, Russia. Covers the physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729131
- ISBN
- 9789400729131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Hardback. This translation is a collection of memoirs recounting an interesting but largely still dark era of Soviet astronomy. The arrangement of the essays is determined primarily by the time when radio astronomy studies began at the institutions involved. Editor(s): Braude, S. Y.; Dubinskii, B. A.; Kaidanovskii, N. L.; Kardashev, N.S.; Kobrin, M. M.; Kuz'min, A.D.; Molchanov, A. P.; Pariiskii, Yu. N.; Rzhiga, O. N.; Salomonovich, A. E. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; PDX; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728332
- ISBN
- 9789400728332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 73 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728097
- ISBN
- 9789400728097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 45.02
€ 52.90
€ 45.02
Hardback. This book covers advances in radiation protection, including research on radiation-induced damage at the molecular level, radiation damage modelling, biomedical aspects of radiation effects and much more. Includes the work of research groups worldwide. Editor(s): Garcia Gomez-Tejedor, Gustavo; Fuss, Martina Christina. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PHVN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725638
- ISBN
- 9789400725638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.32
€ 197.32
The Atmospheric Chemists Companion: Numerical Data for Use in the Atm...
Warneck, Peter; Williams, Jonathan
Hardback. This convenient, reliable and up-to-date desk-top reference collects frequently needed data for atmospheric scientists and others interested in the topic. The contents are presented in the form of text and illustrations with explanatory notes. Num Pages: 438 pages, 150 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722743
- ISBN
- 9789400722743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.56
€ 69.56
Hardback. This book addresses the possibilities and challenges in mimicking biological membranes and creating membrane-based sensor and separation devices. Recent advances in developing biomimetic membranes for technological applications are presented. Editor(s): Nielsen, Claus. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 308 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PSB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400721838
- ISBN
- 9789400721838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardback. Gives a comprehensive overview of our understanding of the Earth's cryosphere, its changes and their consequences for mean sea level changes. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Koumoutsaris, Symeon; Bonnet, R. M.; Herland, Einar-Arne; Huybrechts, Philippe; Johannessen, Ola M. (Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre, Bergen, Norway); Milne, Glenn; Oerlemans, Johannes; Ohmura, Atsumu; Ramstein, Gilles. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD; RBK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720626
- ISBN
- 9789400720626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.55
€ 129.55
Paperback. Addresses the fundamental science that contributes to our understanding of the potential risks from ecological terrorism, that is dirty bombs, atomic explosions, intentional release of radionuclides into water or air. Editor(s): Mothersill, Carmel E.; Korogodina, Victoria L.; Seymour, Colin B. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 400 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PHVN; RNQ; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719996
- ISBN
- 9789400719996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.35
€ 250.35