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Animals in Space: From Research Rockets to the Space Shuttle (Springer...
Burgess, Colin, Dubbs, Chris
Paperback. This book is a highly readable and balanced account of the history of animal space flights carried out by all nations. This comprehensive and fully researched book tells the total story and will undoubtedly become the ultimate authority on animal space flights. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 456 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387360539
- ISBN
- 9780387360539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.75
€ 54.75
Hardback. Examines Markov Decision Processes - also called stochastic dynamic programming - and their applications in the optimal control of discrete event systems, optimal replacement, and optimal allocations in sequential online auctions. Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387369501
- ISBN
- 9780387369501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
hardcover. Offers a perspective on the ways in which mathematicians perceive their students' learning, teach and reflect on their teaching practice; and on how they perceive the often fragile relationship between the communities of mathematics and mathematics education. Series: Mathematics Teacher Education. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387371412
- ISBN
- 9780387371412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 200.89
Hardcover. This book reviews well-known methods for reducing the dimensionality of numerical databases as well as recent developments in nonlinear dimensionality reduction. All are described from a unifying point of view, which highlights their respective strengths and shortcomings. Series: Information Science and Statistics. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387393506
- ISBN
- 9780387393506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.31
€ 184.31
Hardcover. Treats such biological topics as sequence analysis, BLAST, microarray analysis, gene finding, and the analysis of evolutionary processes. This title covers statistical techniques that include hypothesis testing and estimation, Poisson processes, Markov models and Hidden Markov models, and multiple testing methods. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387400822
- ISBN
- 9780387400822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.39
€ 164.39
Hardcover. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of mathematics, physics, or engineering, this title presents an introduction to the calculus of variations that focuses on variational problems involving one independent variable. It discusses more advanced topics such as the inverse problem, eigenvalue problems, and Noether's theorem. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387402475
- ISBN
- 9780387402475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Hardback. Offers a survey of dispersion compensating fibers. This book outlines Conventional Dispersion Compensating Fiber and includes a chapter on modeling dispersion in optical fibers; and Systems experiments and Impacts, featuring a survey of systems experiments demonstrating Dispersion Compensation Technologies. Series: Optical and Fiber Communications Reports. Num Pages: 562 pages, 311 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387403472
- ISBN
- 9780387403472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.33
€ 260.33
Hardback. Intends to show how ideas from combinatorial group theory have spread to two other areas of mathematics: the theory of Lie algebras and affine algebraic geometry. Series: CMS Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387405629
- ISBN
- 9780387405629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Paperback. Classical Mathematical Physics Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387406152
- ISBN
- 9780387406152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.28
€ 86.28
Paperback. Covering developments in statistical inference, this book aims to develop a theory of generalized p-values and generalized confidence intervals and to show how these concepts may be used to make exact statistical inferences in a variety of practical applications. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPH; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387406213
- ISBN
- 9780387406213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.41
€ 67.41
General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology (Astronomy and Astroph...
Raychaudhuri, A.K., Banerji, S., Banerjee, A.
Paperback. The discovery of compact objects, such as quasars and pulsars, and of the microwave background radiation, as well as the recent insight that astrophysical observations can illuminate elementary particle physics have greatly enhanced the interest in general relativity, which forms the theoretical background for these investigations. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387406282
- ISBN
- 9780387406282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. Discusses the effects that temporal changes in resources have on animal populations. This title addresses the idea historical temporal influences on resource availability, quality, and distribution. Editor(s): Bissonette, John A.; Storch, Ilse. Num Pages: 294 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387454443
- ISBN
- 9780387454443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.71
€ 199.71
Hardback. Introduces advanced semantic web technologies, illustrating their utility and highlighting their implementation in biological, medical, and clinical scenarios. This book covers topics ranging from database, ontology, and visualization to semantic web services and workflows. Editor(s): Baker, Christopher J.O.; Cheung, Kei-Hoi. Num Pages: 446 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PS; UBW; UDB; UNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387484365
- ISBN
- 9780387484365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.29
€ 203.29
Hardcover. This is the latest edition of the classic introductory text to electrophysiology. It covers many topics that are central to the field including the electrical properties of the cell membrane. New features include extra, detailed illustrations. Num Pages: 528 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 31. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387488646
- ISBN
- 9780387488646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.46
€ 160.46
Hardcover. This book takes the reader on a journey around the globe and through centuries of history, exploring the transformations that mathematical proof has undergone from its inception at the time of Euclid and Pythagoras to its versatile, present-day use. Num Pages: 264 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387489087
- ISBN
- 9780387489087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.30
€ 53.99
€ 45.30
Hardback. Using a systems level approach, this book employs aspects of linear systems theory and wave propagation and scattering theory to develop a comprehensive model of an entire ultrasonic measurement system. It incorporates MATLAB examples and exercises. Num Pages: 617 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 617
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387490618
- ISBN
- 9780387490618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.67
€ 286.67
Hardcover. This book establishes the theoretical foundations of a general methodology for multiple hypothesis testing and discusses its software implementation in R and SAS. These are applied to a range of problems in biomedical and genomic research. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 623 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 623
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387493169
- ISBN
- 9780387493169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.61
€ 253.61
Hardback. First edition published by Kluwer, Boston, Dordrecht, 1991. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387680293
- ISBN
- 9780387680293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.68
€ 149.68
Hardback. The 2nd Annual IFOM-IEO international meeting on cancer will provide a forum in which the world's leading cancer researchers and young scientists will discuss the advances in molecular oncology. This title presents proceedings of this meeting. Editor(s): Gagagna, Fabrizio D'Adda Di; Chiocca, Susanna; Fagagna, Fabrizio d'Adda di; McBlane, Fraser; Cavallaro, Ugo. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387691145
- ISBN
- 9780387691145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.77
€ 254.77
Solvent Systems and Their Selection in Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceut...
. Ed(S): Augustijns, Patrick; Brewster, Marcu...
Hardback. Solvent Systems and Their Selection in Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics Editor(s): Augustijns, Patrick; Brewster, Marcus. Series: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Aspects. Num Pages: 462 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387691497
- ISBN
- 9780387691497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.42
€ 287.42
Paperback. This is the ultimate, easy-to-read guide for "eclipse-chasers" which includes everything an eclipse chaser needs. It provides a checklist of where to go to see total solar eclipses, for the next 15 years, and includes travel details. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 202 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387698274
- ISBN
- 9780387698274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.30
€ 35.99
€ 30.30
Hardcover. Arithmetic dynamics is the study of the number-theoretic properties of rational and algebraic points under repeated application of a polynomial or rational function. This book presents an introduction to the discipline of arithmetic dynamics. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 527 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387699035
- ISBN
- 9780387699035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.04
€ 120.04
Paperback. Along with a review of the development of crew survival and escape methods from the earliest designs to today's discussions of systems aboard the ISS, the author examines the wilderness training programs and abort simulations used to help prepare the crews. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 392 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387699059
- ISBN
- 9780387699059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.16
€ 48.99
€ 41.16
Hardcover. This book synthesizes current statistical methodologies applied to genome study, exploring statistical models and methods behind major bioinformatics software. Helps researchers choose the optimal algorithm to analyze data and to better interpret results. Num Pages: 444 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708065
- ISBN
- 9780387708065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.43
€ 69.43