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Hardback. Reviews the mechanical design of organisms. With a physical approach and a minimum of mathematics, this book introduces readers to the world of structural mechanics and sheds light on an array of mechanical adaptations that link creatures as dissimilar as bacteria, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 142 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135502
- ISBN
- 9780691135502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.97
€ 107.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175195
- ISBN
- 9780691175195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 50.63
€ 65.36
€ 50.63
Hardback. Presents the mechanical models of earthquake and volcanic processes, emphasizing earth-surface deformations that can be compared with observations from Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, Interferometric Radar (InSAR), and borehole strain- and tiltmeters. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 color illus.1 halftone. 269 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133027
- ISBN
- 9780691133027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.19
€ 137.19
hardcover. Written for graduate students and researchers, this book presents an up-to-date overview of the phenomenology and impact of magnetic fields. Series: Cambridge Astrophysics. Num Pages: 316 pages, 84 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521631631
- ISBN
- 9780521631631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.61
€ 179.61
hardcover. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Num Pages: 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670. 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight: 662.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107023819
- ISBN
- 9781107023819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.96
€ 74.96
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387283784
- ISBN
- 9780387283784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
Hardback. Emitting no radiation or any other kind of information, black holes mark the edge of the universe - both physically and in our scientific understanding. Yet astronomers have found clear evidence for the existence of black holes, employing the same tools and techniques used to explore other celestial objects. This title deals with this topic. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148823
- ISBN
- 9780691148823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of global tectonics. Revisions to this new edition reflect the most significant recent advances in the field, providing a thorough, accessible, and up-to-date text. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405107778
- ISBN
- 9781405107778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.97
€ 72.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, B+W images throughout. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632867186
- ISBN
- 9781632867186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.45
€ 40.99
€ 26.45
Paperback. Suitable for students and researchers on early galaxies, this title offers an introduction to frontiers in astrophysics: the quest to understand how the oldest and most distant galaxies in our universe first formed. It bridges the gap between theory and observation. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 32 color illus. 24 halftones. 152 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144924
- ISBN
- 9780691144924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.33€ 82.56
€ 109.33
€ 82.56
Paperback. Covers the basic concepts in cosmology, drawing on insights from an astronomer who has pioneered much of this research over the years. This book covers such topics as the gravitational growth of perturbations in an expanding universe, the abundance and properties of dark matter halos and galaxies, and reionization. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 halftones. 17 line illus. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145167
- ISBN
- 9780691145167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.49
€ 46.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 color illus. 63 halftones. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169187
- ISBN
- 9780691169187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.48
€ 26.99
€ 20.48
Hardcover. Thoroughly revised for its 2nd edition, this book presents state-of-the-art coverage of stellar physics, and interprets sophisticated current stellar models. A comprehensive view of the physics of the stellar interior and underlying processes and parameters. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 606 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642302558
- ISBN
- 9783642302558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.11
€ 139.11
Hardcover. Combining basic theory and practical exercises with software and data available from the Springer server, the fourth edition requires no prior knowledge except the handling of standard PCs. The text is adapted to the actual program versions tested to work properly under MS Windows 10, and the software may be used for personal projects. Num Pages: 232 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RGW; RP; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662504628
- ISBN
- 9783662504628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.48
€ 92.48
Paperback. Series: Geoguide. Num Pages: 164 pages, 216 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319551517
- ISBN
- 9783319551517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 38.09
€ 47.99
€ 38.09
Hardback. This handbook will provide the reader with a profound introduction to the key subjects comprising the relatively new topic of Soft Condensed Matter. It will provide students and researchers with an authoritative overview of the field, identify key principles at play, and the most prominent ways of further development. Editor(s): Terentjev, Eugene M.; Weitz, David A. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Physics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Over 300 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PHVN; PNR; TDCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199667925
- ISBN
- 9780199667925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.59
€ 244.59
Paperback. Najmi's primer will be an indispensable resource for those in computer science, the physical sciences, applied mathematics, and engineering who wish to obtain an in-depth understanding and working knowledge of this fascinating and evolving field. Num Pages: 304 pages, 97, 88 black & white line drawings, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PBW; PHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404967
- ISBN
- 9781421404967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.50
€ 54.99
€ 45.50
Hardback. In "Energy and Climate: Vision for the Future," Harvard atmospheric scientist Michael B. McElroy provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the issue of energy and climate change intended to be accessible for the general reader. Num Pages: 280 pages, 80. BIC Classification: KNB; PHVG; RB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190490331
- ISBN
- 9780190490331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.39
€ 98.39
Paperback. This book tells the story of the Soviet and Russian lunar programme, from its origins to the present-day federal Russian space programme. It concludes that political mismanagement rather than technology prevented the Soviet Union from landing cosmonauts on the moon. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 318 pages, 124 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RGR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Praxis
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387218960
- ISBN
- 9780387218960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.74€ 49.82
€ 51.74
€ 49.82
Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319327495
- ISBN
- 9783319327495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.69
€ 72.69