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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.
- Format
- 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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Condition: New
€ 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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Condition: New
€ 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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Condition: New
€ 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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Condition: New
€ 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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357667
- ISBN
- 9780792357667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive exposition of the theory of braids, beginning with the basic mathematical definitions and structures. This book explains various topics such as: the braid group for various surfaces; the solution of the word problem for the braid group; and, braids in the context of knots and links (Alexander's theorem). Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357674
- ISBN
- 9780792357674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12
€ 70.12
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Novosibirsk, Russia, May 12-15, 1998 Editor(s): Zarko, V.E.; Weiser, V. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie ICT, Pfinztal, Germany); Eisenreich, N. (Fraunhofer Institut Chemische Technologie ICT, Pfinztal, Germany); Vasil'ev, Alexander. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357698
- ISBN
- 9780792357698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Biochemical Cycling in Marine Sediments, held in Hel, Poland, August 1997 Editor(s): Gray, John S.; Ambrose, William (Bates College, Lewiston, ME, USA); Szaniawska, Anna (Institute of Oceanography, Gdansk University, Gdynia, Poland). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QS; PSPM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357704
- ISBN
- 9780792357704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.00
€ 192.00
Paperback. Polymer science is interdisciplinary, yet specialists in one aspect frequently encounter difficulties in understanding the effects of other disciplines. This work describes clearly how polymer chemistry and polymer processing interact to affect polymer properties. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Arthur N.; Ryan, A. J. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357728
- ISBN
- 9780792357728
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Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. Proceedings of the 10th Symposium on Insect-Plant Relations Editor(s): Simpson, Stephen J.; Mordue, A. Jennifer; Hardie, Jim (Dept. of Biology, Imperial College, Ascot, Berkshire, UK). Series: Series Entomologica. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357735
- ISBN
- 9780792357735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.95
€ 192.95
Hardback. Game theory is a collection of mathematical models designed for the analysis of strategic aspects of situations of conflict and cooperation in a broad spectrum of fields including economics and engineering. This book, places emphasis on methods of determining "solutions" of various game models. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357759
- ISBN
- 9780792357759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.91
€ 193.91
Hardback. Presents research in the field of optical networking. This book focuses on graph-theoretical and algorithmic aspects of optical networks. It is intended for research workers and professionals from mathematics, computer science, and engineering with an interest in algorithms, graph theory, telecommunications, networking and optical devices. Series: Network Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357766
- ISBN
- 9780792357766
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Condition: New
€ 195.65
€ 195.65
Paperback. With a poor track record and consequent downturn fisheries management is a candidate for reinvention. Many leaders in this area are of the view that no fishery has ever been properly understood or managed. This study seeks to put the flux of ideas in perspective, to make fisheries management work. Editor(s): Pitcher, Tony J.; Hart, Paul; Pauly, D. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 651.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 461
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357773
- ISBN
- 9780792357773
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Condition: New
€ 246.98
€ 246.98
Hardback. This monograph presents methods for the investigation of nonlinear variational problems, based on geometric and topological ideas. Attention is also given to applications in optimization, mathematical physics, control, and numerical methods. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357803
- ISBN
- 9780792357803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.09
€ 134.09
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Trieste, Italy, 4-8 May 1999 Editor(s): Bradbury, Morton; Pongor, Sandor. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357827
- ISBN
- 9780792357827
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Condition: New
€ 241.30
€ 241.30
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Geoststistics for Environmental Applications held in Valencia (Spain) from November 18-20 1998 Editor(s): Soares, Amilcar; Gomez-Hernandez, Jaime; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357834
- ISBN
- 9780792357834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.84
€ 251.84
Biological, Physical and Geochemical Features of Enclosed and Semi-Enc...
. Ed(S): Blomqvist, E.M. (Huso Biological Sta...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Joint BMB 15 and ESCA 27 Symposium (June 9-13, 1997, Aland Islands, Finland) Editor(s): Blomqvist, E.M. (Huso Biological Station, Dept. of Biology, Abo Akademi University, Finland); Bonsdorff, E. (Dept. of Animal Ecology, Marine Science Center, Umea University, Sweden); Essink, Karel (National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management/RIKZ, Haren, The Netherlands). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 393, 1999
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357841
- ISBN
- 9780792357841
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Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
The Ecological Bases for Lake and Reservoir Management. Proceedings of...
. Ed(S): Harper, David A. T.; Brierley, Willi...
Hardback. A review of the range of ecologically-based techniques necessary for the holistic management of lakes and their catchments. Most of the methods, case studies and national policies reviewed are directed towards management of the largest problem, eutrophication. Editor(s): Harper, David A. T.; Brierley, William; Ferguson, Alastair J.D.; Phillips, Geoff. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 469 pages, 178 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 469
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357858
- ISBN
- 9780792357858
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Condition: New
€ 245.47
€ 245.47
Hardback. Includes results in semirings and their applications, as well as further applications of semiring theory in such areas as idempotent analysis, discrete dynamical systems, formal language theory, fuzzy set theory, and optimization. This book is suitable for mathematicians and researchers in applied mathematics and theoretical computer science. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357865
- ISBN
- 9780792357865
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Condition: New
€ 162.81
€ 162.81
Hardback. Based on presentations at the 'European Workshop on Animal Cell Engineering' held in Costa Brava, Spain, this work includes chapters relating to cellular function and modification. It also covers the methodology for improving cellular properties of cells used in the production of biopharmaceuticals, gene and cell therapies, and tissue engineering. Editor(s): Al-Rubeai, Mohamed. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357902
- ISBN
- 9780792357902
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Condition: New
€ 193.22
€ 193.22
Hardback. An exposition of hyperbolic functional differential inequalities and their applications. It aims to give a presentation of developments in the following problems: functional differential inequalities generated by initial and mixed problems; existence theory of local and global solutions; and, numerical methods of lines for hyperbolic problems. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357919
- ISBN
- 9780792357919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.33
€ 129.33
Hardback. Summarizes the morphological, morphogenetic, faunistic, and ecological data. This book provides a list of synonyms, a discussion of nomenclatural and taxonomic problems, and a morphological and ecological description, including faunistic records. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 1092 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 1092
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357957
- ISBN
- 9780792357957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.87
€ 367.87