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Hardback. This unique book gives a comprehensive account of new mathematical tools used to solve polygon problems. Chapters describe particular aspects of the polygon problem, and applications to biology, to surface phenomena and to computer enumeration methods. Editor(s): Guttmann, Anthony J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBV; PBWR; PN; PSA; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402099267
- ISBN
- 9781402099267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.08
€ 70.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Ticehurst, Flo. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 661.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403936202
- ISBN
- 9781403936202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Paperback. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAK; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403947086
- ISBN
- 9781403947086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMM; JPA; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403962850
- ISBN
- 9781403962850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardback. This volume offers a collection of computational methods to the ecotoxicologists primarily interested in the study of the adverse effects of chemicals, their mechanisms of action and/or their environmental fate and behavior. It includes numerous case studies. Editor(s): Devillers, James. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 423 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441901965
- ISBN
- 9781441901965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. Post-structuralist political ecology asserts that the interplay of power, culture, globalization, and socio-political forces shape health outcomes, as well as mankind's relationship to the environment. This is the first book to analyze the links between them. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902054
- ISBN
- 9781441902054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
hardcover. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 2nd IFIP International Conference on Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture. This title also features proceedings and post-proceedings of refereed international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields. Editor(s): Li, Daoliang; Zhao, Chunjiang. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 764 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 114 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UGK; UMB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902108
- ISBN
- 9781441902108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.71
€ 199.71
Hardback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 2nd IFIP International Conference on Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture. This title also features proceedings and post-proceedings of refereed international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields. Editor(s): Li, Daoliang; Zhao, Chunjiang. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 4684 pages, 105 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UGK; UMB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 4684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902122
- ISBN
- 9781441902122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.02
€ 200.02
Hardback. The aim of the International Basal Ganglia Society (IBAGS) is to further our understanding of normal basal ganglia function and the pathophysiology of disorders of the basal ganglia. This volume comprises the proceedings of the 9th meeting of IBAGS, held in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, September 2nd-6th, 2007. Editor(s): Groenewegen, Henk J.; Voorn, Pieter; Berendse, Henk W.; Mulder, Antonius B.; Cools, Alexander R. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 632 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441903396
- ISBN
- 9781441903396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.97
€ 375.97
Hardback. Glioblastoma is the most malignant brain tumor that still remains incurable. This book discusses the histopathology and molecular biology of glioblastoma as well as current treatment strategies, many of them groundbreaking. Editor(s): Ray, Swapan K. Num Pages: 431 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441904096
- ISBN
- 9781441904096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.34
€ 252.34
Mathematics of DNA Structure, Function and Interactions
. Ed(S): Benham, Craig John; Harvey, Stephen ...
Hardback. The IMA was an ideal venue for the 2007-2008 IMA thematic year on Mathematics of Molecular and Cellular Biology. This work contains 15 papers contributed by workshop speakers, that overview mathematical approaches to the understanding of DNA structure and function, and the interaction of DNA with proteins that mediate vital life processes. Editor(s): Benham, Craig John; Harvey, Stephen C.; Olson, Wilma K.; Sumners, De Witt L.; Swigon, David. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441906694
- ISBN
- 9781441906694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Hardback. Some brain-state transitions such as sleep cycling, and anesthetic induction, are obvious and detected readily with a few EEG electrodes, and others such as the emergence of gamma rhythms during cognition are more subtle. This book contends that the bulk changes in brain behavior can be treated as phase transitions between distinct brain states. Editor(s): Steyn-Ross, Alistair; Steyn-Ross, Moira. Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience. Num Pages: 306 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJN; MMB; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907950
- ISBN
- 9781441907950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.13
€ 251.13
Hardback. This textbook presents the design and analysis of experiments that comprise the aspects of classical theory for continuous response, modern procedures for categorical response, and especially for correlated categorical response. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 633
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441911476
- ISBN
- 9781441911476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Hardback. The purpose of this volume is to provide historical and current information about the circadian clock, molecular properties of clock components and their roles in health and disease. It offers an integrated view how an organism is organized over 24 hours. Editor(s): Albrecht, Urs. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN; PSBC; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441912619
- ISBN
- 9781441912619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Hardback. Presents a systems approach where the focus is on studies whose intent is to contribute to the big picture of hearing. Rather than focusing on details of individual components of the hearing system, this title includes chapters that address the concerns of readers and researchers who want to know how the system works as a whole. Editor(s): Meddis, Ray; Lopez-Poveda, Enrique; Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441913708
- ISBN
- 9781441913708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardcover. Offers a review of specifically how metabolic imbalance culminates in obesity. This title discusses the principles of energy balance, genetics of body weight regulation, hormones and adipokines, and metabolic pathways in the brain, liver, muscle and fat, to name just several of the areas covered. Editor(s): Ahima, Rexford S. Num Pages: 391 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJG; MJH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441916068
- ISBN
- 9781441916068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Muller glial cells ensheath all retinal neurons in vertebrate retinae. There are a multitude of functional interactions between neurons and Muller cells, including delivery of the light stimuli to the photoreceptor cells in the inverted vertebrate retina, a 'metabolic symbiosis' with the neurons, and the processing of visual information. Num Pages: 417 pages, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441916716
- ISBN
- 9781441916716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.51
€ 318.51
Hardback. A summary of recent findings covering the morphological, physiological, developmental, computational and pathophysiological aspects of axons, this volume covers new findings concerning axonal structure and functions and assesses their implications. Editor(s): Luebke, Joachim; Feldmeyer, Dirk. Num Pages: 237 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441916754
- ISBN
- 9781441916754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.27
€ 250.27
paperback. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 438 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441918987
- ISBN
- 9781441918987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.43
€ 184.43
Paperback. This book provides a unique perspective on the destruction - both natural and human-caused - of coral reef ecosystems. The text combines principles of geophysics, paleontology, and marine sciences with real-time observation and offers strategies for restoration and management of ecosystems. Editor(s): Aronson, Richard B. (Dauphin Island Sea Lab). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 466 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922113
- ISBN
- 9781441922113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.13
€ 251.13
Paperback. This book establishes the theoretical foundations of a general methodology for multiple hypothesis testing and discusses its software implementation in R and SAS. These are applied to a range of problems in biomedical and genomic research. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 623 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 623
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923790
- ISBN
- 9781441923790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.28
€ 197.28
Paperback. This book details the statistical concepts used in gene mapping. It presents elementary principles of probability and statistics, which are implemented by computational tools based on the R programming language. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923851
- ISBN
- 9781441923851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.38
€ 139.38
Paperback. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 149 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923974
- ISBN
- 9781441923974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.98
€ 247.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Fleagle, John G.; Gilbert, Christopher C. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 466 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925367
- ISBN
- 9781441925367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85