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Hardback. 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: PG; PHVB; RBG; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048186860
- ISBN
- 9789048186860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. This is the first book describing the nature and mechanism of generation of the inner and outer force field, explaining the physical meaning of gravity. In it, the authors apply the fundamentals of Jacobi Dynamics to their solutions on the Earth dynamics. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187225
- ISBN
- 9789048187225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Hardcover. This volume integrates the latest findings on earliest life forms, identified and characterized in some of the oldest rocks on Earth. It places emphasis on the integration of analytical methods with observational techniques and experimental simulations. Editor(s): Golding, Suzanne D. (The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia); Glikson, Miryam. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187935
- ISBN
- 9789048187935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardback. 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; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188581
- ISBN
- 9789048188581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 319.11
€ 319.11
Accretionary Prisms and Convergent Margin Tectonics in the Northwest P...
. Ed(S): Ogawa, Yujiro; Anma, Ryo; Dilek, Yil...
Hardback. 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: PHVG; RBGB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188840
- ISBN
- 9789048188840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. 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: PDE; PHVG; RNR; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191703
- ISBN
- 9789048191703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. 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, D. Sinan; Gulkan, Polat; Eck, Torild van. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701519
- ISBN
- 9789400701519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. 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; PHDT; PHVG; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704978
- ISBN
- 9789400704978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.69
€ 228.69
Hardback. Based on lectures presented on the International Summer School on Biophysics held in Croatia in September 2009, this volume includes papers in the field of biophysics covering topics such as biological phenomena from single protein to macromolecular aggregations structure by using variant physical methods (NMR, EPR, FTIR, and Mass Spectrometry). Editor(s): Brnjas-Kraljevic, Jasminka; Pifat-Mrzljak, Greta. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PHVN; PNFS; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400708921
- ISBN
- 9789400708921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.90
€ 193.90
Hardback. Focusing on how best to study bacterial adhesion, this volume helps bridge the communication divide between biologists, chemists and physics researchers and aims at stimulating fresh and groundbreaking research into this essential function of bacteria. Editor(s): Linke, Dirk; Goldman, Adrian. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 388 pages, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM; PHVN; PSA; PSBC; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400709393
- ISBN
- 9789400709393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.66
€ 317.66
Hardback. This overview of the state of the art in non-amplified DNA detection methods is an ideal introduction to the subject. It explains the principles of the detection methods currently available, as well as highlighting their respective advantages and limitations. Editor(s): Spoto, Giuseppe; Corradini, Roberto. Series: Soft and Biological Matter. Num Pages: 332 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNF; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712256
- ISBN
- 9789400712256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Application of Titanium Dioxide Photocatalysis to Construction Materia...
. Ed(S): Ohama, Yoshihiko; Gemert, Dionys Van
Hardback. Due to the semiconducting nature of its anatase crystal type, titanium dioxide in construction materials acts as a photocatalyst and exhibits air purifying, self-cleaning and antibacterial action. This book covers the theory and applications of the process. Editor(s): Ohama, Yoshihiko; Gemert, Dionys van. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 48 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712966
- ISBN
- 9789400712966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Advances in Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials
. Ed(S): Bonelli, Stephane; Dascalu, Cristian...
Hardback. Presents contributions to the 9th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials held in Porquerolles, France, May 23-26, 2011. This book gathers a series of manuscripts by international scholars reflecting various trends in theoretical and experimental research in geomechanics. Editor(s): Bonelli, Stephane; Dascalu, Cristian; Nicot, Francois. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TGM; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400714205
- ISBN
- 9789400714205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Hardback. This book explores biological systems with surface specializations which increase or decrease friction and adhesion. Studies examine snake skin and adhesive pads in animals, as well as anti-adhesive and adhesive surfaces of plants, among many other examples. Editor(s): Gorb, Stanislav S.N. Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PST; PSV; TDCK; TGBF; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400714441
- ISBN
- 9789400714441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Hardcover. Using the principles of Materiomics, this book draws links between biological processes, structures, and properties at multiple scales and their interactions. Builds on recent advances in materials science, protein science, linguistics, mathematics and more. Series: Springer Series in Materials Science. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHU; PHVN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716100
- ISBN
- 9789400716100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.11
€ 197.11
Polarimetric Detection, Characterization, and Remote Sensing
. Ed(S): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yar...
Hardback. This book details photopolarimetry, a rapidly developing topic with numerous military, astrophysical, biomedical and technological applications. It identifies key polarimetric techniques as well as the future needs of the various research communities. Editor(s): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yaroslav S.; Rosenbush, Vera K.; Videen, Gorden. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RBP; RGY; TQD; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1115.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716353
- ISBN
- 9789400716353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.77
€ 253.77
Polarimetric Detection, Characterization, and Remote Sensing
. Ed(S): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yar...
paperback. This book details photopolarimetry, a rapidly developing topic with numerous military, astrophysical, biomedical and technological applications. It identifies key polarimetric techniques as well as the future needs of the various research communities. Editor(s): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yaroslav S.; Rosenbush, Vera K.; Videen, Gorden. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RBP; TQD; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716384
- ISBN
- 9789400716384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.92
€ 252.92
Hardback. 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, C.; Korogodina, V. 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 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719385
- ISBN
- 9789400719385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.40
€ 251.40
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
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