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hardcover. This book provides a current and comprehensive review of the Dipterocarpaceae, at the genetic, species, and community scales, incorporating a vibrant blend of ecology, biogeography, evolution, conservation, and management. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199639656
- ISBN
- 9780199639656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.05
€ 143.05
Paperback. Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706175
- ISBN
- 9780198706175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.64
€ 13.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. This is a comprehensive, attractive, and readable introduction to tropical rain forest ecology, biogeography, and management. It tackles the subject at local, regional, and global scales, and is both up-to-date and fully integrated across disciplines. Num Pages: 536 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199285884
- ISBN
- 9780199285884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.31
€ 108.31
Hardback. A collection of essays, which shows how the logic of experimental inquiry can be understood from the interrogative vantage point. It examines topics such as induction, explanation, the incommensurability of theories, theory-ladenness of observations, and identifiability. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354772
- ISBN
- 9780792354772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.30
€ 255.30
Hardback. Presents the foundations of mathematics, examined by reference to such crucial concepts as the informational independence of quantifiers, the standard-nonstandard distinction, completeness, computability, parallel processing and the extremality of models. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347668
- ISBN
- 9780792347668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. Includes the foundational ideas of working mathematicians, such as Kronecker, Dedekind, Borel and the early Hilbert, and the development of notions like model and modelling, arbitrary function, completeness, and non-Archimedean structures. This title also covers Husserl, Wittgenstein and Ramsey. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334842
- ISBN
- 9780792334842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.87
€ 258.87
Paperback. This text on the fundamental brain sources of human and animal feelings summarizes information about the sub cortical operating systems that organize the fundamental emotional tendencies of all mammals. Throughout, the psychiatric implications of this type of knowledge are also addressed. Series: Series in Affective Science. Num Pages: 480 pages, numerous halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195178050
- ISBN
- 9780195178050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.14
€ 96.14
Hardcover. Written in the Socratic/Moore method, this book presents a sequence of problems which develop aspects in the field of semigroups of operators. The reader can discover important developments of the subject and quickly arrive at the point of independent research. Series: Problem Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370. Series: Problem Books in Mathematics. 148 pages, black & white illustrations. Written in the Socratic/Moore method, this book presents a sequence of problems which develop aspects in the field of semigroups of operators. The reader can discover important developments of the subject and quickly arrive at the point of independent research. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF; PBG. Dimension: 248 x 167 x 14. Weight: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461404293
- ISBN
- 9781461404293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This text covers the physiological and ecological aspects of seed dormancy and germination in a manner suitable for advanced undergraduates. The author considers the relationship between plant form and function, and explains, in physical and chemical terms, plant growth and development. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 205.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401080
- ISBN
- 9780751401080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Hardback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 183 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; TBD; TGMD4; TGMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 469.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319463810
- ISBN
- 9783319463810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.28
€ 135.28
Paperback. Suitable for physicists, chemists, biologists and engineers, this title offers an understanding of entropy and entropy generation in both fundamental aspects and application to concrete problems. It covers such topics: as quantum thermodynamics, nonlinear processes, gravitational and irreversible thermodynamics, and more. Editor(s): Shiner, J.S. Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004162
- ISBN
- 9781402004162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. Includes bibliographical references (page 226) and index. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: AMR; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 278 x 8. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780132769150
- ISBN
- 9780132769150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.18
€ 178.18
Hardcover. Contents include: Introduction to Stainless Steels; Corrosion Behaviour; Fabrication and Finishing; Metallography, Microstructures and Phase Diagrams; and Properties of Stainless Steels. An index is also included. Series: ASM Handbooks. Num Pages: 600 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: TDM; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 285 x 219 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ASM International
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871705037
- ISBN
- 9780871705037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 522.57
€ 522.57
Hardcover. An Ecological Appraisal for the Indian Subcontinent. 328 pages, 107 illustrations. Editor(s): Bhatt, J. R.; Singh, J. S.; Singh, S. P.; Tripathi, R. S.; Kohli, R. K. Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystems throughout the world. This book reveals existing and potential invaders, evaluates the level of risk they pose to native species and suggests steps to manage spread and limit damage. It is suitable for policy-makers and for researchers of invasive plants worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FK; PST; RNK. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 24. Weight: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939076
- ISBN
- 9781845939076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Paperback. A graduate textbook, based on a one-semester course taught by the author. Placing emphasis on engineering applications, it pays special attention to crack and contact problems, interfaces between dissimilar media, thermoelasticity, singular asymptotic stress fields and three-dimensional problems. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316107
- ISBN
- 9780792316107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.78
€ 197.78
Hardback. This updated second edition of the second-level course book covers the essential topics in strength and mechanics of materials, with an emphasis on techniques that are useful for mechanical design. It bridges the gap between theory and real-world applications. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 634
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702943
- ISBN
- 9789400702943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.83
€ 142.83
Hardback. Interest in the technology of gas cleaning has grown, driven partly by environmental legislation, but also by demands for increases in process efficiency and intensity - notable for power generation and waste incineration. This book covers its industrial applications. Editor(s): Seville, J.P.K. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; THFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751403510
- ISBN
- 9780751403510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. This book collates and reviews recent advances in the microbial metabolism of amino acids, emphasizing diversity - in terms of the range of organisms under investigation and their natural ecology - and the unique features of amino acid metabolism in bacteria, yeasts, fungi, protozoa and nematodes Editor(s): D'Mello, J. P. Felix. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647234
- ISBN
- 9781780647234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.48
€ 265.48
Paperback. From Stonehenge to String Theory - how astronomy has changed the world Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845296841
- ISBN
- 9781845296841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Stephen Hawking is the world-famous physicist. To the public he is a tragic figure - a brilliant scientist and author of the 9 million-copy-selling "A Brief History of Time", and yet confined to a wheelchair and almost completely paralysed. This guide explores Hawking's life, and the evolution of his work from his days as a student. Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 120 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848310940
- ISBN
- 9781848310940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.14
€ 10.99
€ 9.14
Paperback. Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. This book takes us on a step-by-step tour with the key figures, including Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrodinger. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Edition
- New Ed
- Publisher
- Icon Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840468502
- ISBN
- 9781840468502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. An authoritative resource that brings together all the recent advances in the field. Editor(s): D'Mello, J. P. Felix. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642635
- ISBN
- 9781780642635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.57
€ 220.57
Hardback. A concise introductory text on solid mechanics. This book presents the foundations of stress, strain and elasticity theory and consistently employs the use of vectors and Cartesian tensor notation. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319498
- ISBN
- 9780792319498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
Paperback. Illustrates the multidisciplinary nature of polymer science. This book aims to contribute a comprehensive treatment by offering a selection of topics across various aspects of the chemistry and physics of polymer science, from synthesis and physical properties to applications. It is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students and professors. Num Pages: 520 pages, 268 black & white illustrations, 96 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PNNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849398131
- ISBN
- 9780849398131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13