Science & Technology
Results 33433 - 33456 of 45233
Science & Technology
Hardback. Presents the technology of wavelet image compression. This book is divided into four parts: Part I - Background Material; Part II - Still Image Coding; Part III - Special Topics in Still Image Coding; and, Part IV - Video Coding. It is intended as a reference and as a text for advanced courses covering the subject. Editor(s): Topiwala, Pankaj N. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381822
- ISBN
- 9780792381822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardcover. This book offers an ideal introduction to advanced topics in general relativity. It first presents the basics of the physics and mathematics of relativity, before developing a more detailed mathematical background and exploring basic concepts of the subject. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 369
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764399702
- ISBN
- 9783764399702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Based on a streamlined presentation of the authors' successful work Linear Systems, this textbook provides an introduction to systems theory with an emphasis on control. Each chapter includes summaries, notes, references, and exercises at the end. Num Pages: 533 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 533
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817644604
- ISBN
- 9780817644604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.13
€ 121.13
Hardcover. Linear systems theory plays a broad and fundamental role in electrical, mechanical, chemical and aerospace engineering, communications, and signal processing. This book presents an introduction to systems theory with emphasis on control. Num Pages: 690 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TBJ; TGMD4; TJFC; TJFM; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 250 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1448.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Corrected
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817644345
- ISBN
- 9780817644345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.48
€ 184.48
Hardback. Computational complexity, originating from the interactions between computer science and numerical optimization, is one of the major theories that have revolutionized the approach to solving optimization problems and to analyzing their intrinsic difficulty. This book deals with the themes of approximation and complexity. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 595 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 595
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362753
- ISBN
- 9780792362753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; UKN; UMB; UMZ; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642020254
- ISBN
- 9783642020254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.04
€ 163.04
Hardback. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M.; Zhigljavsky, Anatoly A.; Zilinskas, Julius. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 309 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 44 colo. BIC Classification: PBT; PBU; PBWH; PBWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 313 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319299730
- ISBN
- 9783319299730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.26
€ 125.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Nicolacopoulos, Pantelis. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 457 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792307174
- ISBN
- 9780792307174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.48
€ 249.48
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pantopoulos, Kostas; Schipper, Hyman M. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613241844
- ISBN
- 9781613241844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.40€ 205.59
€ 305.40
€ 205.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Panzarella, Stefano; Maroni, Walter. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624173455
- ISBN
- 9781624173455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.83€ 148.88
€ 219.83
€ 148.88
Paperback. Defining and computing a greatest common divisor of two polynomials with inexact coefficients is a classical problem in symbolic-numeric computation. This book focuses on this point of view and analyses the structure of the relevant matrices, such as Toeplitz, Toepliz-block and displacement structures. Series: Publications of the Scuola Normale Superiore. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Italy
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876423802
- ISBN
- 9788876423802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.24
€ 33.24
Hardback. The attribution of the "Speculum Astronomiae" to Albertus Magnus became a controversial issue when the neo-Thomist historian, Pierre Mandonnet suggested that the author was Roger Bacon rather than Albert. This historiographical case-study considers this debate in the light of an analysis of texts by Albert himself. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3H; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792313809
- ISBN
- 9780792313809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.50
€ 221.50
Hardback. The threats to forest health around the world are increasingly attracting international attention. This book covers the advances in the management of forest diseases, including the epidemiology and infection biology of forest pathogens, and forest protection based on integrated pest and disease management approaches. Editor(s): Gonthier, Paolo; Nicolotti, Giovanni. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640402
- ISBN
- 9781780640402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.91€ 198.02
€ 208.91
€ 198.02
Hardback. Deals with the origin of the modern conception of the object as well as the subject of music. Starting from the magic of numbers of Pythagorean and neo-Platonic doctrines, this volume leads the readers to 'sound' and 'affections' in modern terms. Editor(s): Gozza, Paolo. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360698
- ISBN
- 9780792360698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.47
€ 193.47
Paperback. The Maker's Manual is a practical and comprehensive guide to becoming a hero of the new industrial revolution. It features hundreds of color images, techniques to transform your ideas into physical projects, and must-have skills like electronics prototyping, 3d printing, and programming. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457185922
- ISBN
- 9781457185922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.96
€ 26.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. This text covers the state of the art of energy efficiency in household appliances and lighting which can be used now and in the near future to achieve significant and cost-effective energy savings. Recent developments in advanced appliance and lighting technologies are also presented. Editor(s): Bertoldi, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea; Almedia, Anibal De. Num Pages: 856 pages, 154 black & white illustrations, 155 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; TDPD; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540414827
- ISBN
- 9783540414827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 248.21
€ 248.21
Hardcover. * Acts as a gentle introduction to quantitative methods for business managers and delves into more advanced material as a slow and steady pace while providing motivating examples throughout * Aids readers in decision-making by providing critical remarks, counterexamples, and intuitve traps, etc. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJQ; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 912
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470496343
- ISBN
- 9780470496343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.11
€ 156.11
Hardcover. Providing readers with an in-depth and comprehensive guide, the Handbook in Monte Carlo Simulation: Applications in Financial Engineering, Risk Management, and Economics presents a timely account of the applications of Monte Carlo methods in financial engineering and economics. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Financial Engineering and Econometrics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: KCH; KF; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470531112
- ISBN
- 9780470531112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.04
€ 165.04
Hardcover. A state-of-the-art introduction to the powerful mathematical and statistical tools used in the field of finance The use of mathematical models and numerical techniques is a practice employed by a growing number of applied mathematicians working on applications in finance. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KF; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471745037
- ISBN
- 9780471745037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.67
€ 192.67
Hardback. The Complex Itinerary of Leibniz's Planetary Theory Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBX; PDX; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319212357
- ISBN
- 9783319212357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.18
€ 65.18
Hardcover. Do you want to know how to design high efficiency RF and microwave solid state power amplifiers? Read this book to learn the main concepts that are fundamental for optimum amplifier design. Practical design techniques are set out, stating the pros and cons for each method presented in this text. Series: Microwave and Optical Engineering. Num Pages: 514 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFD; TJFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470513002
- ISBN
- 9780470513002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.17
€ 160.17
Hardcover. This book collects some of papers presented at the very successful Symposium "Polymer Derived Ceramics and Composites" in the framework of the 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology. There, over 70 researchers from around the world discussed their latest innovations over four full days. Editor(s): Colombo, Paolo; Raj, Rishi. Series: Ceramic Transactions Series. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470878002
- ISBN
- 9780470878002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.64
€ 136.64
Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images: Fundamentals, M...
Paolo Di Giamberardino (Ed.)
Hardback. Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images Editor(s): Di Giamberardino, Paolo; Iacoviello, Daniela; Natal Jorge, Renato M.; Tavares, Joao Manuel R. S. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. Num Pages: 314 pages, 196 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH; PB; TGM; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319040387
- ISBN
- 9783319040387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37
€ 125.37
Hardback. Mancosu offers an original investigation of key notions in mathematics: abstraction and infinity, and their interaction. He gives a historical analysis of the theorizing of definitions by abstraction, and explores a novel approach to measuring the size of infinite sets, showing how this leads to deep mathematical and philosophical problems. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198746829
- ISBN
- 9780198746829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.00
€ 123.00