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Hardback. Explores Confucian views regarding the human body, health, virtue, suffering, suicide, euthanasia, 'human drugs', human experimentation, and justice in health care distribution. This volume is of interest to the readers of bioethics, ethics, and Confucianism, as well as for philosophers and other scholars already familiar with the subject. Editor(s): Fan, Ruiping. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357230
- ISBN
- 9780792357230
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€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Thermodynamics and the Optimization of Complex Energy Systems, Neptun, Romania, 13-24 July, 1998 Editor(s): Bejan, Adrian; Mamut, Eden. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357254
- ISBN
- 9780792357254
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€ 249.78
€ 249.78
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Thermodynamics and the Optimization of Complex Energy Systems, Neptun, Romania, 13-24 July, 1998 Editor(s): Bejan, Adrian; Mamut, Eden. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357261
- ISBN
- 9780792357261
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€ 247.30
€ 247.30
Hardback. Selected Contributed Papers of the Tenth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Florence, August 1995 Editor(s): Dalla Chiara, Maria Luisa; Guintini, Roberto (University of Cagliari, Italy); Laudisa, Frederico (University of Florence, Italy). Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357278
- ISBN
- 9780792357278
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€ 193.79
€ 193.79
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, June 18-29, 1998 Editor(s): Ferbel, Thomas. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 895.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357308
- ISBN
- 9780792357308
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€ 133.05
€ 133.05
Hardback. Contains survey papers on the Clarke subdifferential and differentiability in Banach spaces, algorithms for solving nonsmooth equations, and control parametrization schemes in optimal control. This title is suitable for practitioners, postgraduate students and researchers in optimization. Editor(s): Eberhard, Andrew; Hill, Robin; Ralph, Daniel; Glover, Barney M. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1400.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357339
- ISBN
- 9780792357339
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€ 129.43
€ 129.43
Hardback. This volume presents a mathematical theory of the Feynman integral based on probabilistic methods, which is applied to controllable approximations to Hamiltonian and dissipative quantum dynamics. A wide range of methods of random dynamical systems is discussed for models of quantum physics. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357353
- ISBN
- 9780792357353
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€ 125.29
€ 125.29
Hardback. This work describe the contributions of a behavioural perspective to the major issues of philosophy. Topics include the origins of behaviourism as a philosophy of science, the basic principles of behaviourism, ontology, epistemology, values and ethics, and language and verbal behaviour. Editor(s): Thyer, Bruce A. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357360
- ISBN
- 9780792357360
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€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Hardback. Examines in detail the classical theory of relativistic many-body dynamics using a world time for self-consistency, completeness, and possible critical experiment. This work considers the covariant Kepler problem in particular. It is also recommended as a text for an advanced-level graduate physics course in classical mechanics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357377
- ISBN
- 9780792357377
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€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Castelo Blanco, Portugal 14-24 July 1998 Editor(s): Piedade, M.E.Minas Da. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357407
- ISBN
- 9780792357407
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€ 125.91
€ 125.91
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Castelo Blanco, Portugal 14-24 July 1998 Editor(s): Piedade, M.E.Minas Da. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357414
- ISBN
- 9780792357414
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€ 129.48
€ 129.48
Hardback. Ranges from reviews of Nietzsche and the wide variety of epistemic traditions - not only pre-Socratic, but Cartesian, Leibnizian, Kantian, and post-Kantian - through essays on Nietzsche's critique of knowledge via his critique of grammar and modern culture. Editor(s): Babich, Babette E. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357421
- ISBN
- 9780792357421
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€ 279.64
€ 279.64
Hardback. A collection on Nietzsche and the Sciences that features essays addressing truth, epistemology, and the philosophy of science. It also explores Nietzsche's contributions to the philosophy of language and epistemology, and to the social history of truth and the historical and cultural analyses of Serres and Baudrillard. Editor(s): Babich, Babette E.; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357438
- ISBN
- 9780792357438
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€ 194.96
€ 194.96
hardcover. Offering an insight into the biopharmaceutical industry, this book includes chapters, which overview the production and medical applications of specific biopharmaceuticals. It considers issues such as biopharmaceutical information technology as well as viral and non-viral gene therapy. Editor(s): Walsh, Gary; Murphy, Brendan. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357469
- ISBN
- 9780792357469
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€ 368.10
€ 368.10
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on System Level Sythesis for Electronic Design, held in Il Ciocco, Lucca, Italy, 11-12 August 1998 Editor(s): Jerraya, Ahmed Amine; Mermet, Jean. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357483
- ISBN
- 9780792357483
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Condition: New
€ 131.83
€ 131.83
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on System Level Sythesis for Electronic Design, held in Il Ciocco, Lucca, Italy, 11-12 August 1998 Editor(s): Jerraya, Ahmed Amine; Mermet, Jean. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1370.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357490
- ISBN
- 9780792357490
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Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardback. Provides a survey of some of the most relevant nonlinear crack models, with the purpose of analyzing the nonlinear mechanical effects occurring at the tip of macrocracks in quasi-brittle materials - such as concrete, rocks, ceramics, polymers, high-strength metallic alloys - and in brittle-matrix fibre-reinforced composites. Editor(s): Carpinteri, A. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357506
- ISBN
- 9780792357506
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Condition: New
€ 188.58
€ 188.58
Hardback. Designed as a tutorial for the theory of non-linear waves in optics, this work focuses on the basic aspects of the theory, on analytical methods, and on non-dissipative phenomena. It is of interest to those involved in electromagnetic theory, optics and optoelectronics, lasers and electro-optics, and the mathematics of physics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 670 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 670
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357520
- ISBN
- 9780792357520
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Condition: New
€ 244.92
€ 244.92
Hardback. The orang-utan faces extinction because it is dependent on a rain-forest habitat that is rapidly being demolished due to human greed, and a growing human population. The author conducted island-spanning surveys in Borneo and Sumatra to reveal the ape's whereabouts. This book tells the story of their findings. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PSVW79; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357544
- ISBN
- 9780792357544
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€ 196.47
€ 196.47
Einstein Meets Magritte - an Interdisciplinary Reflection
. Ed(S): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Mat...
hardcover. The contributions elaborate on fundamental questions of science, with regard to the contemporary world, and push beyond the borders of traditional approaches. This title presents insights of the speakers of the interdisciplinary Einstein meets Magritte conference (1995, Brussels Free University). Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Mathijs, Ernest. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357575
- ISBN
- 9780792357575
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€ 124.27
€ 124.27
Hardback. Social change is due not only to changes in technology and economy, but also to the changing strategies of social scientists. What will this change lead to in the 21st century? What kind of society lies ahead? This work examines the relationships between social sciences and social changes. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Gutwirth, Serge; Smets, Sonja (Free University of Brussels, Belgium); Langenhove, Luk van. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357599
- ISBN
- 9780792357599
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€ 124.59
€ 124.59
Hardback. How do scientists approach science? Scientists, sociologists and philosophers were asked to write on this intriguing problem and to display their results at the International Congress 'Einstein Meets Magritte'. This book presents the outcome of their effort and includes various views on science. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Smets, Sonja (Free University of Brussels, Belgium); Bendegem, Jean Paul van. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357629
- ISBN
- 9780792357629
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Condition: New
€ 278.92
€ 278.92
Hardback. The advent of quantum mechanics has changed our scientific worldview in a fundamental way. This book is a collection of papers about the quantum structure research within the International Quantum Structures Association. It reveals the steps that have been taken towards a deeper structural understanding of quantum theory. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Pykacz, Jaroslaw (University of Gdansk, Poland). Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357636
- ISBN
- 9780792357636
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€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods Garching, Germany 1998
. Ed(S): Linden, W.V.D.; Dose, Volker; Fische...
Hardback. Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods of Statistical Analysis Editor(s): Linden, W.V.D.; Dose, Volker; Fischer, Rainer; Preuss, Roland. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357667
- ISBN
- 9780792357667
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Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64