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Paperback. This book presents algorithms for constrained and unconstrained optimization and for reinforcement learning. These are demonstrated in a wide range of applications including service systems, vehicular traffic control, communications networks and more. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 330 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBU; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447142843
- ISBN
- 9781447142843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. Offering an important contribution to the literature, this book details recent advances in all aspects related to scale transition in crystal plasticity and damage, and puts the focus on the challenges associated with the characterization and modeling of this class of complex interactions. Editor(s): Bouvier, S.; Ionescu, Ioan R. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PNT; TBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212787
- ISBN
- 9781848212787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.50
€ 177.50
Hardcover. This book answers the need for a practical, hands-on guide for assessing power stability in real time, rather than in offline simulations. Since the book is primarily geared toward the practical aspects of the subject, theoretical background is reduced to the strictest minimum. Series: IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470233306
- ISBN
- 9780470233306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.30
€ 166.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226100951
- ISBN
- 9780226100951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.31€ 74.72
€ 90.31
€ 74.72
Paperback. One of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. Num Pages: 736 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583544
- ISBN
- 9781860583544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 444.45
€ 444.45
Paperback. This is the second of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. Num Pages: 636 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 249 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583551
- ISBN
- 9781860583551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 431.27
€ 431.27
Paperback. This is the third of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S. Num Pages: 776 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583568
- ISBN
- 9781860583568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 456.38
€ 456.38
Paperback. This is the fourth of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. Num Pages: 484 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1144. 484 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Culley, S.; Duffy, Alex; McMahon, Chris; Wallace, Ken. This is the fourth of four books resulting from the contributions to the 13th International Conference on Engineering design (ICED 01). The theme for this year is "Unifying Engineering Research - Building a Partnership Between Research and Industry". Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TBD. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 35. Weight: 1144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583575
- ISBN
- 9781860583575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 364.66
€ 364.66
Paperback. This book is an introductory text on structural analysis and structural design. While the emphasis is on fundamental concepts, the ideas are reinforced through a combination of limited versatile classical techniques and numerical methods. Structural analysis and structural design including optimal design are strongly linked through design examples. Num Pages: 720 pages, bibliography, appendices. BIC Classification: TNC; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 279 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471319979
- ISBN
- 9780471319979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 335.79
€ 335.79
Hardcover. * Provides a comprehensive coverage of both the deterministic and stochastic models of life contingencies, risk theory, credibility theory, multi-state models, and an introduction to modern mathematical finance. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118782460
- ISBN
- 9781118782460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.88
€ 78.88
Hardcover. This straight-forward, concise book is made up of carefully selected topics and is written in an accessible that requires minimal background knowledge. It provides the reader with a sense of unity in the subject's development and fully explains the essential concepts, outlining the logic behind the steps to familiarize the reader with the theories. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 308 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470146194
- ISBN
- 9780470146194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.81
€ 168.81
Hardback. Provides information on the principal classes of antibacterial agents, and covers, for each group, their history, mode of action, key structural features, synthesis and bacterial resistance. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751402896
- ISBN
- 9780751402896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.52
€ 246.52
Hardback. Series: Food Engineering Series. Num Pages: 538 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 97 colo. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 36. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319249025
- ISBN
- 9783319249025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.57
€ 193.57
Paperback. S. Donald Stookey tells of his pioneering discoveries and accomplishments over a life-long career at Corning Glass Works. His discoveries and inventions have left their mark in homes around the world, and have affected the development of eyeglasses, defense systems, electronics, and significant discoveries for years. Num Pages: 74 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574981247
- ISBN
- 9781574981247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.09
€ 57.09
Hardback. Presents an integration of ecosystem theories. This book shows that the integrated ecosystem theory presented can be applied to explain various ecological observations and rules. It is useful for researchers and decision makers whose work involves the study of ecosystems and ecology. Series: Ecology and Environment. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006517
- ISBN
- 9781402006517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.69
€ 248.69
Paperback. Presents an integration of ecosystem theories. This book shows that ecosystems and their reactions may be understood, provided that all basic systems ecology is applied to different aspects of the properties of ecosystems. It is aimed at researchers and decision makers whose work involves the study of ecosystems and ecology. Series: Ecology and Environment. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007552
- ISBN
- 9781402007552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.43
€ 246.43
Hardcover. Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) are a type of semiconductor laser whose optical output is vertically emitted from the surface as opposed to conventional edge emitting semiconductor lasers. This book acts as a practical guide for the modeling of VCSELs. It provides derivations for understanding the operational principles of VCSELs. Series: Wiley Series in Lasers & Applications. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ; TJFD5; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471391241
- ISBN
- 9780471391241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.56
€ 189.56
Paperback. Social thinkers in all fields are faced with one unavoidable question: What does it mean to be human in the 21st century? This ambitious and groundbreaking book provides the first synthesis of historical, philosophical and sociological insights needed to address this question in a thoughtful and creative manner. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM3; JFMG; JHMC; TCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233430
- ISBN
- 9780230233430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Tzafestas, S. G. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 376 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003943
- ISBN
- 9781402003943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
Paperback. This book can be used as a textbook for a graduate course on mechanics or for self-study. There are a variety of problems ranging from exercises that verify parts of the text, moderately difficult calculations, to suggested research projects. Connections to other disciplines of mathematics and physics are emphasized. Num Pages: 184 pages, 18 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHD; PHQ; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199670864
- ISBN
- 9780199670864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
Paperback. How can we tell who is right, and how we should respond? And why is there no scientific consensus on a matter of such vital importance? This work addresses these questions. It describes how the interplay between familiar phenomena, winds and clouds, light and air, maintains climates that permit a diversity of fauna and flora to flourish on Earth. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables, 85 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050348
- ISBN
- 9780691050348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Until 1997, few people had heard of the seasonal current that Peruvians nicknamed El Nino. This book discusses the scientific, political, economic and cultural developments that shaped our perceptions of this force of nature. It outlines the history of El Nino, an innocuous current that appears off the coast of Peru around Christmas time. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 line illus. 1 halftone. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126227
- ISBN
- 9780691126227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764356262
- ISBN
- 9783764356262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.75
€ 52.99
€ 41.75
paperback. Showing aspiring science writers how to achieve the balance between creating engaging, clear stories whilst dealing with complex issues and research methods, this book features a host of stories including Q&As, blog posts and prize-winning pieces. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNJ; PD; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CQ Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781604264814
- ISBN
- 9781604264814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.90
€ 90.90