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Hardback. Captures the objectives, the design of the mission and the details of the instruments carried to Mars. This book is useful for the scientists interested in participating in the exploration of Mars from graduate students to senior scientists as it provides the background information to interpret the many results now appearing from the mission. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 159 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016967
- ISBN
- 9781402016967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardback. Covers various aspects on mineral nutrition, fertilizers and pesticide management to improve agricultural production, yield and to amelioration of soil fertility. This book is useful to researchers, graduate and post-graduate students majoring in food sciences and researchers. Editor(s): Dris, Ramdane; Jain, S. Mohan. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016998
- ISBN
- 9781402016998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.35
€ 124.35
Hardback. Provides an account of the brassinosteroids, incorporating both theoretical and practical aspects. This book contains chapters that deal with the chemical structures, occurrence, synthesis, perception, signal transduction and practical applicability of the brassinosteroids and their analogs. It is useful for students and researchers. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil. Num Pages: 246 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017100
- ISBN
- 9781402017100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.81
€ 181.81
Caribbean Tsunamis: A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 (Advances in Nat...
O'Loughlin, K.F., Lander, James F.
Hardcover. Viewing both the scientific aspects as well as potential interest by the many governments and populations likely to be affected by the hazard, this work characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean Sea. It is aimed at tsunami and natural hazards specialists at academia and governmental institutes, policy makers, and the general public. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; PBH; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017179
- ISBN
- 9781402017179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. Trends and practices in biotechnology are reflected in the designing of more efficient bioprocesses, and in research in enzyme and fermentation technology. It is also applied in the bioconversion of agro-industrial residues into bio-utility products, in animal healthcare, and in the bioremediation and medical biotechnologies. Editor(s): Roussos, S. (Universite de Provence, ESIL/CESB, Marseille, France); Soccol, C. R. (Laboratorio de Processos Biotecnologicos, Brazil); Pandey, A. (Regional Research Laboratory, CSIR, Trivandrum, India); Augur, C. (Laboratoire de Microbiologie IRD, IFR-BAIM, Universite de Provence, Marseille, France). Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017186
- ISBN
- 9781402017186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.86
€ 240.86
Hardback. Meant for those interested in understanding the complexities of cell signalling and the integration of signalling networks, this book on ARF biology offers phylogenetic analysis of the ARF family, tables of the ARF GEFs and ARF GAPs, and chapters describing them. The impact of ARF proteins on cell biology and cell signalling are also discussed. Editor(s): Kahn, Richard A. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 350 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017193
- ISBN
- 9781402017193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.13
€ 183.13
Hardback. Aimed at those interested in the provision of urban water, this book covers various topics that include pricing, supply cost, industrial use, subsidence, water markets, drinking water regulation, market regulation, finance, and water provider organization. It provides a survey of literature on local urban water provision and management. Editor(s): Agthe, Donald E.; Billings, R. Bruce; Buras, Nathan. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017209
- ISBN
- 9781402017209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.93
€ 181.93
Hardback. Talks about how families make end-of-life decisions. This book recounts and analyzes six cases presenting various scenarios that families face when forced to make end-of-life decisions. It is of interest to medical personnel and researchers, anthropologists, lawyers and legal academics. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBQ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017254
- ISBN
- 9781402017254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.17
€ 65.17
Geophysical Applications of Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic
. Ed(S): Sandham, William; Leggett, Miles
Hardback. Encompasses the diversity of geophysical applications of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and fuzzy logic (FZ). This book includes a comprehensive bibliography covering major publications in geophysical applications of ANNs and FZ. The CD-ROM contains full colour figures and searchable files, as well as short biographies of the editors. Editor(s): Sandham, William; Leggett, Miles. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 348 pages, 155 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2004
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017292
- ISBN
- 9781402017292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
Hardback. Call-by-push-value is a programming language paradigm that breaks down the call-by-value and call-by-name paradigms into simple primitives. Aimed at graduate students and researchers, this monograph presents the call-by-push-value structure underlying semantics, including operational semantics, domains, possible worlds, continuations, and games. Series: Semantics Structures in Computation. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 733.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017308
- ISBN
- 9781402017308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.69
€ 213.69
Hardback. Turbulence theory is one of the most intriguing parts of fluid mechanics and many outstanding scientists have tried to apply their knowledge to the development of the theory and to offer useful recommendations for the solution of some practical problems. This monograph attempts to integrate many specific approaches into the unified theory. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017339
- ISBN
- 9781402017339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Hardback. Discusses the structure and properties of carbon nanotubes, polycrystalline metals, and coatings. This book is a resource on multi-scale modelling of metals, nanocomposites, MEMS materials and biomedical applications. It presents the highlights on bio-materials, MEMS, and the multi-scale methods such as molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo. Editor(s): Harik, Vasyl; Salas, Manuel D. Series: ICASE / LaRC Interdisciplinary Series in Science and Engineering (Closed). Num Pages: 247 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBN; TCB; TGM; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017353
- ISBN
- 9781402017353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.22
€ 185.22
Hardback. Cell signalling lies at the heart of many biological processes and is the focus of intense research interest. This volume concentrates on 'simple organisms' where the elements of those signalling systems first evolved. It highlights the potential for manipulating signalling pathways for therapeutic intervention. Editor(s): Fairweather, Ian. Num Pages: 420 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017391
- ISBN
- 9781402017391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.92
€ 234.92
Hardcover. Takes you to the "classical academy of shamanism," Siberian tribal spirituality that gave birth to the expression "shamanism." This volume describes the various aspects of Siberian shamanism: ideology, ritual, mythology, spiritual pantheon, and paraphernalia. Num Pages: 371 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPJ; HR; JFC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017407
- ISBN
- 9781402017407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.47
€ 265.47
Hardback. Attempt to bring understanding to both the aging process and the disease processes of old age. This book brings together contributions from an international team of authors, and is intended for graduates and postgraduates in the fields of medicine and nursing and researchers of different aspects of biogerontology. Editor(s): Aspinall, Richard. Series: Biology of Aging and its Modulation. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017438
- ISBN
- 9781402017438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cracow, Poland, 15-29 September 2002 Editor(s): Arodz, Henryk; Dziarmaga, Jacek; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017445
- ISBN
- 9781402017445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.04
€ 353.04
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cracow, Poland, 15-29 September 2002 Editor(s): Arodz, Henryk; Dziarmaga, Jacek; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017452
- ISBN
- 9781402017452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 350.58
€ 350.58
hardcover. Covering both the history of mathematics and of philosophy, this work reconstructs the intellectual career of Descartes in a global perspective including the history of early modern China and Japan. It shows what the concept of "mathesis universalis" meant before and during the period of Descartes and how it influenced the young Descartes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TGP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017469
- ISBN
- 9781402017469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.28
€ 190.28
Hardback. Presents the third volume of a development of the structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal structure, and is therefore its natural classification. This work is useful for teachers and research workers of in mineralogy, and in inorganic crystal structures in academia. Series: Solid Earth Sciences Library. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017490
- ISBN
- 9781402017490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Hardback. Provides an overview of the state-of-the-art of fullerene collision studies. This book covers atomic, ionic, electronic, cluster and surface collisions involving fullerenes, accompanied by a presentation of the most commonly applied experimental and theoretical techniques. It is useful for students, and researchers working in the field. Series: Developments in Fullerene Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017506
- ISBN
- 9781402017506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64