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Hardback. These articles represent a special selection by the author of essays written for a more general non-scientist audience. The topics span the beginning of time until its end, and encompass the enigma of the evolution of large-scale structure, culminating in the formation of the galaxies. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563960611
- ISBN
- 9781563960611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.06
€ 48.99
€ 44.06
Paperback. Aimed at students and researchers in geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics, this book reports on the timely Earth Observing System (EOS) Program's range of scientific investigations, observational capabilities, data and information system, and educational activities. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dozier, Jeff. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB; PHVG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563961984
- ISBN
- 9781563961984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Paperback. Prepared to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the American Vacuum Society, the book opens with a history of the AVS. It continues by covering vacuum science and technology in the first part of the 20th century, roughly 1900 to 1960. Editor(s): Redhead, Paul A. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDX; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563962486
- ISBN
- 9781563962486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.77
€ 72.77
Paperback. This work is based on von Engel's lectures to undergraduates at Oxford in the 1950s; however it is still relevant for practitioners in atomic physics, astro-physics, spectroscopy and semiconductors today. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Edition
- 2 New ed of rev ed
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563962721
- ISBN
- 9781563962721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.70
€ 98.70
Paperback. Quadrupoles are dynamic mass analyzers with very complex behaviour. This book proceeds from an explanation of the action of radio frequency quadrupole fields to the description of their use in mass analyzers, the monopole, the 3-D quadrupole ion trap and various time-of-flight spectrometers. Editor(s): Dawson, Peter H. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHV; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563964558
- ISBN
- 9781563964558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
The State of Earth Science from Space. Past Progress, Future Prospects...
. Ed(S): Asrar, Ghassem; Dokken, David
Hardback. The papers presented in this book discuss the progress that has been made to date in the study of the Earth from space. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dokken, David. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563964923
- ISBN
- 9781563964923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.10
€ 72.10
Hardback. The main feature of this text is that it explains the current understanding of the physics of molecular cryocrystals. The study also contains detailed tables of important physical properties that can be used in thermophysical applications and studies. Editor(s): Manzhelli, Vadim G.; Freiman, Yuri A. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563965371
- ISBN
- 9781563965371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.16
€ 206.16
The Physics of Cerebrovascular Diseases. Biophysical Mechanisms of Dev...
Hademenos, George J.; Massoud, Tarik
Hardback. Provides a review of our understanding of the physical phenomena associated with the flow of blood through the brain and applies these concepts to the physiological and medical aspects of cerebrovascular disease in a way that will be useful to both the scientist and the clinician. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 332 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJN; MMPH; PHVD; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563965586
- ISBN
- 9781563965586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Hardback. A thorough introduction to stem-cell biology, this reference is devoted to the basic developmental, cellular and molecular biological aspects of stem cells. In addition, it covers other key relevant topics such as nuclear reprogramming induced pluripotency. Editor(s): Appasani, Krishnarao; Appasani, Raghu K. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 656 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMG; PHVN; PSAK; PSC; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618591
- ISBN
- 9781607618591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.66
€ 375.66
Self-focusing: Past and Present: Fundamentals and Prospects
. Ed(S): Boyd, Robert W. (University Of Roche...
hardcover. Self-focusing has been an area of scientific investigation for nearly 50 years. This book covers the topic comprehensively, reviewing both theoretical and experimental investigations. It will be of interest to those working with lasers and their applications. Editor(s): Boyd, Robert W. (University of Rochester); Lukishova, Svetlana G. (University of Rochester); Shen, Y. R. (University of California). Series: Topics in Applied Physics. Num Pages: 633 pages, 299 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 633
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387321479
- ISBN
- 9780387321479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.40
€ 198.40
hardcover. 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 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387471068
- ISBN
- 9780387471068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
hardcover. The field of quantum plasmas has a long and diverse tradition. The subject is of increasing interest. This book synthesizes two fields: classical kinetic theory of collisionless plasmas and quantum electrodynamics. It provides a comprehensive introduction to a more general formalism for plasma kinetic and dispersion theory. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387739021
- ISBN
- 9780387739021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.35
€ 159.35
hardcover. This much-needed work explains every aspect of mixed refrigerant processes using robust analytical methods based on sound thermodynamic principles. It draws on many case studies and examples, of which a number are unpublished. Series: The International Cryogenics Monograph Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, 293 black & white illustrations, 88 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVS; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387785134
- ISBN
- 9780387785134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
hardcover. 'Comparative Hearing: Birds and Reptiles' covers the broad range of our knowledge of hearing and acoustic communication in both groups of vertebrates. This volume addresses the many similarities in their auditory systems, as well as the known significant differences about hearing in the two groups. Editor(s): Dooling, Robert J.; Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 394 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MZH; PHDS; PHVN; PSAN; PSVW5; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946849
- ISBN
- 9780387946849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.76
€ 201.76
hardcover. This volume contains papers from the Third Solar Image Processing Workshop, held in Dublin, Ireland in September, 2006. Topics covered include image enhancement, automated feature detection, machine learning and visualization tools in support of solar physics. Editor(s): Ireland, Jack; Young, C.A. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387981536
- ISBN
- 9780387981536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
hardcover. A monograph that develops a mathematical theory of gravitational lensing. It presents historical highlights and the astrophysical aspects of the subject. It employs the ideas and results of singularity theory to put gravitational lensing on a rigorous mathematical foundation. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1369.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817636685
- ISBN
- 9780817636685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.37
€ 255.37
hardcover. The book treats all aspects of solar magnetism. Several contributions deal with the solar dynamo, the driver of many solar phenomena. Other contributions treat the transport and emergence of the magnetic flux through the outer layers of the Sun. Editor(s): Thompson, M. J.; Balogh, A. G.; Culhane, J. L.; Nordlund, A.; Solanki, S. K. (Institute of Astronomy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland); Zahn, Jean-Paul. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 436 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PHK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902382
- ISBN
- 9781441902382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Cores to Clusters: Star Formation with Next Generation Telescopes
. Ed(S): Nanda, Kumar M.S. (Caup); Tafalla, M...
paperback. Editor(s): Nanda, Kumar M.S. (CAUP); Tafalla, M. (Observatorio Astronomico Nacional); Caselli, P. (INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 237 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHVB; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441920881
- ISBN
- 9781441920881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.30
€ 249.30
paperback. Editor(s): Timmerhaus, Klaus D.; Reed, Richard P. Series: The International Cryogenics Monograph Series. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922083
- ISBN
- 9781441922083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 338.67
€ 338.67
Molecular Aspects of the Stress Response: Chaperones, Membranes and Ne...
. Ed(S): Csermely, Peter; Vigh, Laszlo
paperback. This book makes a novel synthesis of the molecular aspects of the stress response and long term adaptation processes with the system biology approach of biological networks. Authored by an exciting mixture of top experts and young rising stars, it provides a comprehensive summary of the field and identifies future trends. Editor(s): Csermely, Peter; Vigh, Laszlo. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 219 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PHVN; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922977
- ISBN
- 9781441922977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925381
- ISBN
- 9781441925381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.73
€ 151.73
The Composition of Matter: Symposium honouring Johannes Geiss on the o...
. Ed(S): Von Steiger, Rudolf; Gloeckler, G.; ...
paperback. Editor(s): von Steiger, Rudolf; Gloeckler, G.; Mason, G. M. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS; PHVB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925510
- ISBN
- 9781441925510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.04
€ 197.04
paperback. This much-needed work explains every aspect of mixed refrigerant processes using robust analytical methods based on sound thermodynamic principles. It draws on many case studies and examples, of which a number are unpublished. Series: The International Cryogenics Monograph Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, 293 black & white illustrations, 88 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVS; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926906
- ISBN
- 9781441926906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
paperback. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441930934
- ISBN
- 9781441930934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.07
€ 129.07