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Hardback. Reprinted from EARTH, MOON, AND PLANETS, 92:1-4 Editor(s): Davies, John K.; Barrera, Luis H. (Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Catolica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile). Num Pages: 498 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017810
- ISBN
- 9781402017810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.37
€ 244.37
Hardback. Features essays that address the nature of health care organizational ethics, including such issues as corporate fraud and institutional moral integrity; cover the range of issues that must be addressed for a coherent discussion of organizational moral responsibility; and more. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 193 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017827
- ISBN
- 9781402017827
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€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. The cultural and practical significance of mathematics in our society contrasts with the way adolescents experience mathematics in school. This book presents arguments for seven interconnected objectives of a school system aiming at general education and provides a profile of an alternative mathematics instruction that can help in this goal. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017865
- ISBN
- 9781402017865
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Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
hardcover. Evaluates the characteristics and floodplain evolution of Val Roseg on an annual basis for many years. This book examines channel typology, groundwater-surface water hydrology, thermal and chemical regimes. It also evaluates biotic dynamics of vegetation, aquatic flora, fungi, and surface and interstitial fauna. Editor(s): Ward, J. V.; Uehlinger, U. (Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Sciences and Technology (EAWAG), Dubendorf, Switzerland). Series: Aquatic Ecology. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017926
- ISBN
- 9781402017926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.04
€ 189.04
Hardback. Records the proceedings of a Forum attended by many leading researchers working in the field of Electron Density, Density Matrix and Density Functional Theory held at the Coseners' House, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK in early summer 2002. This book is useful for researchers and students in theoretical chemistry and theoretical physics. Editor(s): Gidopoulos, N.I. (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Oxfordshire, UK); Wilson, Stephen (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire). Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 245 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017933
- ISBN
- 9781402017933
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Condition: New
€ 241.27
€ 241.27
Hardback. Addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. This book covers many topics including the intellectual foundation of Asian bioethics, bioethics and Asian culture, life and death, euthanasia and end-of-life care in Asia. It also discusses moral diversity in Asia. Editor(s): Qiu, Ren-Zong. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017957
- ISBN
- 9781402017957
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Condition: New
€ 191.83
€ 191.83
Hardback. Provides an attempt to convey the colorful facets of condensed matter systems with reduced dimensionality. This work aims to explain a number of topics: the application of dynamical probes, such as neutron scattering, optical absorption and photoemission, as well as transport studies, both electrical and thermal. Editor(s): Baeriswyl, Dionys; Degiorgi, L. Series: Physics and Chemistry of Materials with Low-dimensional Structures. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFB; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017988
- ISBN
- 9781402017988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.07
€ 189.07
The Early Universe and the Cosmic Microwave Background. Theory and Obs...
. Ed(S): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy from 7 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017995
- ISBN
- 9781402017995
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Condition: New
€ 369.43
€ 369.43
Hardback. Offers a comparative review of spin electronics ("spintronics") research and development activities in the US, Japan, and Western Europe. This book covers materials, fabrication and characterization of magnetic nanostructures, magnetism and spin control in magnetic nanostructures, magneto-optical properties of semiconductors, and magneto devices. Editor(s): Awschalom, David D.; Buhrman, Robert A. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA); Daughton, James M. (NVE Corporation, Eden prairie, MN, USA); Molnar, Stephan von (Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University); Roukes, Michael Lee (Condensed Matter Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA). Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018022
- ISBN
- 9781402018022
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Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. A monograph on the theory of relativity applied to rotating frames. Discussing their opinions on the main subjects in this field, the authors aim to give the reader an insight into this research field as well as a direct comparison of the various viewpoints on the most controversial and interesting topics. Editor(s): Rizzi, G.; Ruggiero, M. L. (Politecnico di Torino and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare). Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 479 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018053
- ISBN
- 9781402018053
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Condition: New
€ 243.44
€ 243.44
New Trends in Integrability and Partial Solvability
. Ed(S): Shabat, A. B.; Gonzalez-Lopez, A.; M...
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Cadiz, Spain, from 12 to 16 June 2002 Editor(s): Shabat, A. B.; Gonzalez-Lopez, A.; Manas, M.; Alonso, L. Martinez; Rodriguez, M. A. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402018350
- ISBN
- 9781402018350
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Condition: New
€ 244.01
€ 244.01
Paperback. Describes the applications of RBF technology as practised in two continents. This book aims to show that RBF is a low-cost and efficient alternative water treatment process for drinking-water applications. It is aimed at researchers interested in riverbank filtration, drinking-water and water quality working. Editor(s): Ray, C. (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, USA); Melin, Gina; Linsky, Ronald B. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018381
- ISBN
- 9781402018381
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Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Hardback. How can educators bridge the gap between 'big' ideas about teaching students to think and educational practice? This book addresses this question. It looks at science instruction with regard to two sets of explicit goals: one set refers to teaching science concepts and the second set refers to teaching higher order thinking. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 22
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018527
- ISBN
- 9781402018527
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Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Paperback. Covers the fields of origin, evolution and phylogenesis from prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells. This book reviews the three kingdoms of life (Archea, Eubacteria and Eukarya) from molecular evolutionary levels to ecological aspects in enigmatic habitats, including general reviews of puzzling pro-and eukaryotic organisms and their domains. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 687 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZMP; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 987.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 687
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018633
- ISBN
- 9781402018633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.16
€ 249.16
Aquatic Invasions in the Black, Caspian and Mediterranean Seas
. Ed(S): Dumont, Henri J.; Shiganova, Tamara ...
Hardback. The Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas, the rivers and canals that connect them, and the enormous volume of shipping in the region, represent a conduit for aquatic invasion. This book provides an overview of jelly invasions in the Ponto-Caspian which have affected local ecosystems since the early 1980s. Editor(s): Dumont, Henri J.; Shiganova, Tamara A.; Niermann, Ulrich. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018664
- ISBN
- 9781402018664
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Condition: New
€ 191.36
€ 191.36
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium, Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf, Dallas, Texas, and Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA, May 18-22, 2003 Editor(s): Wang, Zeng-Yu (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Mian, Rouf (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Sledge, Mary (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Barker, Reed E. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 397 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018671
- ISBN
- 9781402018671
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Condition: New
€ 240.86
€ 240.86
Methods and Tools for Co-Operative and Integrated Design
. Ed(S): Tichkiewitch, Serge; Brissaud, Danie...
Hardback. Focuses on methods and tools for collaborative and integrated design. This book presents aspects related to the field, and contains 40 papers presented at the CIRP Design Seminar held in Grenoble, France, in May 2003. It is intended for engineers, researchers, academic staff, and postgraduate students interested in integrated design. Editor(s): Tichkiewitch, Serge; Brissaud, Daniel. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 879.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018893
- ISBN
- 9781402018893
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Condition: New
€ 244.40
€ 244.40
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Italy, 4-15 June 2003 Editor(s): Katrusiak, Andrzej; McMillan, Paul. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1129.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019531
- ISBN
- 9781402019531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.93
€ 361.93
hardcover. Contains eleven essays by eminent scholars which focus on Newton's theology, his study of alchemy, the early reception of Newtonianism, and the history of Newton scholarship. This book includes accounts of the attempts over the last quarter of the twentieth century, to publish Sir Isaac Newton's theological manuscripts. Editor(s): Force, James E.; Hutton, Sarah. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019692
- ISBN
- 9781402019692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
hardcover. Covers various aspects of cosmology in scalar-tensor theories of gravity. This book provides a critical overview of the research in this field and covers topics, such as: scalar-tensor gravity and its limit to general relativity; effective energy-momentum tensors and conformal frames; gravitational waves in scalar-tensor cosmology; and more. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019883
- ISBN
- 9781402019883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.42
€ 186.42
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Oystese, Norway, 28-30 August 2003 Editor(s): Johansen, Tom H.; Shantsev, Daniel V. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019982
- ISBN
- 9781402019982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.56
€ 242.56
Hardback. Proceedings of the fifth international ERCOFTAC workshop on direct and large-eddy simulation, held at the Munich University of Technology, August 27-29, 2003 Editor(s): Friedrich, Rainer; Geurts, Bernard J.; Metais, Olivier. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 670 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; TB; TGMF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 670
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020322
- ISBN
- 9781402020322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.79
€ 243.79
IUTAM Symposium on Mesoscopic Dynamics of Fracture Process Andmaterial...
. Ed(S): Kitagawa, Hiroshi; Shibutani, Y.
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Mesoscopic Dynamics of Fracture Process and Materials Strength, held at Osaka in 2003. This book is of interest to research workers and graduate course students in theoretical and computational solid mechanics. Editor(s): Kitagawa, Hiroshi; Shibutani, Y. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 480 pages, 469 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020377
- ISBN
- 9781402020377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.86
€ 188.86
Applications of the Theory of Groups in Mechanics and Physics
Teodorescu, Petre P.; Nicorovici, Nicolae A.P...
Hardback. Covering large area of domains in physics, this volume presents both discrete and continuous groups. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 460 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020469
- ISBN
- 9781402020469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.89
€ 240.89