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Paperback. Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements, predictions and controls, as well as the effects of ground vibration from demolition, traffic and more. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732735
- ISBN
- 9789400732735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Chapman, David J. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732865
- ISBN
- 9789400732865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.64
€ 250.64
paperback. Provides a current overview of all facets of urban soils worldwide. Contaminant sources, physical and chemical properties influencing the soil contamination, and assessment are presented. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732919
- ISBN
- 9789400732919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Paperback. Volume II offers new evidence on the geology, geochronology, ecology, ecomorphology and taphonomy of the Laetoli site. The set provides a comprehensive accounts of a fossil hominin site, offering important new insights into early stages of human evolution. Editor(s): Harrison, Terry. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 402 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735071
- ISBN
- 9789400735071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.57
€ 152.57
Paperback. This volume examines a wide range of numerical, statistical or modeling techniques and novel instrumentation. Each chapter outlines the strengths and limitations of a specific approach and applies the method to a real fossil dataset or sample type. Editor(s): Laflamme, Marc; Schiffbauer, James D.; Dornbos, Stephen Q. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBGF; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735477
- ISBN
- 9789400735477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Hardback. This book introduces the many different types of computational studies that can be used in the study of neuronal systems, covering functional genomics, quantitative modeling of biochemical systems, and examining specific methodologies in detail. Editor(s): Novere, Nicolas le. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738577
- ISBN
- 9789400738577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardcover. This volume collects over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that examine the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world. Editor(s): Swan, Liz Stillwaggon; Gordon, Richard; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 812 pages, 132 black & white illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1296.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741553
- ISBN
- 9789400741553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.76
€ 256.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Toman, Rudolf; Heizen, Robert A.; Samuel, James E.; Mege, Jean-Louis. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 406 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCJ; PSA; PSF; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743144
- ISBN
- 9789400743144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Hardback. This book describes cutting-edge experimental and computational advances in emerging sub-fields of systems biology. Coverage includes the study of mammalian embryonic stem cells, new technologies involving mass-spectrometry proteomics and systems pharmacology. Editor(s): Ma'Ayan, Avi; MacArthur, Ben D. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743298
- ISBN
- 9789400743298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Hardback. Epigenetics is the phenomenon which fine tunes the processes associated with life, beyond that which is specified by the sequence of the genetic material; DNA. This title deals with the evolution of epigenetic machineries from archaea to higher eukaryotes. It presents the role of epigenetics in development and transcription regulation. Editor(s): Kundu, Tapas Kumar. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1305.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745247
- ISBN
- 9789400745247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.57
€ 375.57
Hardback. This multidisciplinary book shows that the status of telomeres (the messengers of nature" reflects key information, announcing the real age of the individual, and indicating they could potentially become a valuable marker for prognosis and predicting cancer. Editor(s): Mehdipour, Parvin. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746312
- ISBN
- 9789400746312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Hardback. Collects 39 papers submitted to the 11th International Barley Genetics Symposium, and covers all presentation sessions of the conference, such as, barley development and economy, utilization of germplasm, genetic resources and genetic stocks, end-uses, biotic stress tolerance, abiotic stresses, barley genomics and all other '-omics.' Editor(s): Zhang, Guoping; Li, Chengdao; Liu, Xu. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746817
- ISBN
- 9789400746817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.34
€ 253.34
Statistical Analysis of Clinical Data on a Pocket Calculator
Cleophas, T.J. (Albert Schweitzer Hospital); ...
Paperback. This book reviews methods for handling missing data, manipulated data, multiple confounders, predictions beyond observation, uncertainty of diagnostic tests, and the problems of outliers. Series: SpringerBriefs in Statistics. Num Pages: 78 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747036
- ISBN
- 9789400747036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.40
€ 61.40
Cellular Trafficking of Cell Stress Proteins in Health and Disease
. Ed(S): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham
Hardback. This book probes the biochemistry, cellular biology, immunology and molecular biology of molecular chaperones and Protein-Folding Catalysts, focusing on mechanisms of cellular trafficking and the role of variegated trafficking mechanisms in humans and animals. Editor(s): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 641.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747395
- ISBN
- 9789400747395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
Hardback. The early, now classic, papers of Howard Pattee are often difficult to find. This book makes these papers readily available and features a contemporary introduction which links them to current discourse in biosemiotics and the cognitive sciences. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; PSA; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751606
- ISBN
- 9789400751606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.48
€ 339.48
Hardcover. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751750
- ISBN
- 9789400751750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 525 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753402
- ISBN
- 9789400753402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.22
€ 253.22
Paperback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 499 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753433
- ISBN
- 9789400753433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 284.55
€ 284.55
Hardcover. This volume deals with various aspects of nine separate types of brain tumor. With almost 70 contributors from 17 nations, the edition offers an unrivalled thoroughness and breadth of coverage that includes the very latest research material. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754874
- ISBN
- 9789400754874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.89
€ 196.89
Hardback. Suitable for structural and systems biology, inorganic biological chemistry, genetics, medicine, diagnostics, as well as teaching, this book presents the relevant tools for visualizing metal ions in the cell and the most suitable bioinformatic tools for browsing genomes to identify metal-binding proteins. Editor(s): Banci, Lucia. Series: Metal Ions in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 645 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MQP; PNK; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 645
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755604
- ISBN
- 9789400755604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.58
€ 255.58
Paperback. Cyanobacteria have existed for 3.5 billion years, yet they remain our planet's most important photosynthetic organisms for cycling carbon and nitrogen. This updated edition covers the latest research in molecular biology on these vital agents of the ecosystem. Editor(s): Whitton, Brian A. Num Pages: 775 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 208 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755987
- ISBN
- 9789400755987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 435.58
€ 435.58
hardcover. This volume features promising recent work in applying molecular genetics to clinical practice and evidence-based therapy, covering molecular profiling of tumors as well as a number of surgical treatments such as resection and radiosurgery. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756809
- ISBN
- 9789400756809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.69
€ 254.69
Hardcover. The book examines clinical aspects of cytochrome P450 2E1(CYP2E1), covering clinical disorders associated with changes in the regulation of CYP2E1 and consequent abnormalities including alcoholic liver disease, hepatitis C, inhibition of bone repair and more. Editor(s): Dey, Aparajita. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758803
- ISBN
- 9789400758803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Hardback. This book surveys six areas in which physics and engineering methods are used to model biological processes: tissue engineering, molecular structure modeling, cell mechanics and adhesion, cancer physics and physico-chemical processes of metabolic interactions. Editor(s): Lecca, Dr. Paola. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBK; PHVN; PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758896
- ISBN
- 9789400758896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18