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Research & information: general
paperback. This book focuses on classical noise modeling and its practical applications, covering such topics as statistical communication theory, non-stationary noise, molecular footprints, noise suppression, quantum error correction, and more. Editor(s): Cohen, Leon; Poor, H. Vincent; Scully, Marlan O. Num Pages: 298 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; PHQ; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994479
- ISBN
- 9781489994479
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Condition: New
€ 217.60
€ 217.60
paperback. This course-tested book offers a consistent approach to the field, based on underlying fundamental principles of quantum theory, such as quantum measurements, no-cloning and no-signaling theorems and their consequences. Includes problems of varying difficulty. Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998439
- ISBN
- 9781489998439
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€ 83.97
€ 83.97
From Hamiltonian Chaos to Complex Systems: A Nonlinear Physics Approac...
. Ed(S): Leoncini, Xavier; Leonetti, Marc
paperback. This book reviews progress in non-linear dynamics and statistical physics with an emphasis on complex systems, showing how tools developed for dynamical systems, nonlinear physics and statistical dynamics can open a panorama of research in physics and beyond. Editor(s): Leoncini, Xavier; Leonetti, Marc. Series: Nonlinear Systems and Complexity. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; PBWR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900459
- ISBN
- 9781493900459
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Condition: New
€ 185.94
€ 185.94
hardcover. Editor(s): Ludkovski, Michael; Sircar, Ronnie; Aid, Rene. Series: Fields Institute Communications. Num Pages: 442 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 90 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493927326
- ISBN
- 9781493927326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.33
€ 66.33
paperback. Its models created using STELLA software, this new edition has been updated to facilitate student access. It explores the dynamic processes in economic systems and concentrates on natural resource extraction, covering everything from chaos to microeconomics. Series: Modeling Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 326 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 205 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCA; KCN; TQD; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493937011
- ISBN
- 9781493937011
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Condition: New
€ 81.67
€ 81.67
Conflict and Complexity: Countering Terrorism, Insurgency, Ethnic and ...
. Ed(S): Bar-Yam, Yaneer; Minai, Ali A. (Univ...
paperback. "This volume is part of the NECSI Studies on Complexity collection."--Title page verso. Editor(s): Bar-Yam, Yaneer; Minai, Ali A. (University of Cincinnati). Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 302 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PHU; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493943838
- ISBN
- 9781493943838
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Condition: New
€ 132.73
€ 132.73
paperback. Series: Control Engineering. Num Pages: 329 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; PBWH; TBJ; TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493944279
- ISBN
- 9781493944279
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Condition: New
€ 132.99
€ 132.99
paperback. This book synthesizes such tools as Hamilton-Jacobi-Isaacs partial differential inequalities and Linear Matrix Inequalities to focus on electromechanical applications with nonsmooth phenomena caused by dry friction, backlash, and sampled-data measurements. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 229 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKJ; PBW; PBWR; TBJ; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493944422
- ISBN
- 9781493944422
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Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
paperback. Editor(s): Chin, Alvin; Zhang, Daqing. Series: Computational Social Sciences. Num Pages: 257 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GTC; PHU; TJK; UKN; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493944781
- ISBN
- 9781493944781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.79
€ 121.79
Hardcover. When embarking on a new research project students face the same core research design issues. This volume provides readers with practical guidelines for both qualitative and quantitative designs, discusses the typical trade-offs involved in choosing them and is rich in examples from actual research. Editor(s): Gschwend, Thomas; Schimmelfennig, Frank. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019478
- ISBN
- 9780230019478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Paperback. We still lack practical answers to one of the most basic questions in empirical research:How should researchers interpret meanings? The contributors take seriously the goals of both post-modernist and positivist researchers, as they offer detailed guidance on how to apply specific tools of analysis and how to circumvent their inherent limitations. Editor(s): Klotz, Audie; Prakash, Deepa. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241756
- ISBN
- 9780230241756
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Condition: New
€ 121.71
€ 121.71
Hardcover. This book explores and celebrates imaginative and creative approaches to youth research, showcasing a wide range of innovative methods including music elicitation, mental mapping, blog analysis and mobile methods. Editor(s): Heath, Sue; Walker, Charlie. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFSP2; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230278493
- ISBN
- 9780230278493
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€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Hardcover. An exploration of core problems in experimental research on voting behaviour and political institutions, ranging from design and data analysis to inferences with respect to constructs, constituencies and causal claims. The focus of is on the implementation of principles in experimental political science and the reflection of actual practices. Editor(s): Kittel, Bernhard; Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Morton, Rebecca B. Series: Research Methods Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GPS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300859
- ISBN
- 9780230300859
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Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Paperback. When embarking on a new research project students face the same core research design issues. This volume provides readers with practical guidelines for both qualitative and quantitative designs, discussing the typical trade-offs involved in choosing them and is rich in examples from real research. Editor(s): Gschwend, Thomas; Schimmelfennig, Frank. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301276
- ISBN
- 9780230301276
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Condition: New
€ 132.49
€ 132.49
Hardcover. This volume explores diverse ways of researching and theorizing the body. It draws together a range of work and different approaches to researching the body are examined through these contributions which include autobiography, case studies, interviews and participant observation. Editor(s): Cunningham-Burley, Sarah; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFF; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333775950
- ISBN
- 9780333775950
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Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Paperback. Analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. This book focuses on natural disaster risk, and also discusses the management of terrorism risk. It involves three catastrophe modeling firms, AIR Worldwide, EQECAT, and Risk Management Solutions. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 252 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241050
- ISBN
- 9780387241050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 268.58
€ 268.58
Hardcover. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "An Evaluation of Guidelines for Developing Earthquake Damage Scenarios for Urban Areas", Istanbul, Turkey, October 8-11, 1993. Series: NATO Science Series E:. 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329145
- ISBN
- 9780792329145
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Condition: New
€ 244.44
€ 244.44
Hardcover. The Nordic welfare states have found themselves in the firing line of post-industrial developments, resulting in fundamental changes and new social needs to attend to. This book explores responses to changing social risks across areas such as structural unemployment, entrepreneurship, immigration, single parenthood, education and health. Editor(s): Harslof, Ivan; Ulmestig, Rickard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 black & white tables, 23 figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JHBL; JKSB; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137267184
- ISBN
- 9781137267184
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Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Advancing Digital Humanities moves beyond definition of this dynamic and fast growing field to show how its arguments, analyses, findings and theories are pioneering new directions in the humanities globally. Editor(s): Bode, Katherine; Arthur, Paul Longley. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137337009
- ISBN
- 9781137337009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Hardcover. This Handbook contains twenty-six original and substantive papers examining a wide selection of philosophical methods. Drawing upon an international range of leading contributors, it will help shape future debates about how philosophy should be done. The papers will be of particular interest to researchers and high-level undergraduates. Editor(s): Daly, Christopher. Num Pages: 672 pages, 8 figures, 1 maps, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137344540
- ISBN
- 9781137344540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.13
€ 274.13
Hardcover. This text takes a view of the crucial issues involved in supply chain management. The discussion introduces the concept of risk, information and social capital management that will ensure supply chain excellence and maturity according to the Poirier's model. Editor(s): Szymczak, Maciej. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJD; KJM; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359650
- ISBN
- 9781137359650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Hardcover. Research about children and young people's participation and involvement in research is an emerging area of academic inquiry. Based on the themes of participation, citizenship and intergenerational relations, this edited collection draws on the latest research in this area, and includes chapters co-authored with children and young people. Editor(s): Westwood, Joanne; Larkins, Cath; Moxon, Dan; Perry, Yasmin; Thomas, Nigel. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFSP1; JHBK; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137379696
- ISBN
- 9781137379696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardcover. This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30-year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology. Editor(s): Willcocks, Leslie P.; Sauer, Chris; Lacity, Mary C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: GPS; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509833
- ISBN
- 9781137509833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.31
€ 122.31
Hardcover. This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30 year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology (JIT). Editor(s): Willcocks, Leslie P.; Sauer, Chris; Lacity, Mary C. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 268 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509864
- ISBN
- 9781137509864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73