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Hardback. The 1996 IMA summer program on Emerging Applications of Number Theory was aimed at stimulating further work with some of the newest applications. This volume contains the contributed papers from that meeting and is of interest to those intrigued by novel applications of modern number-theoretical techniques. Editor(s): Heijhal, Dennis A. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA); Friedman, Joel; Gutzwiller, Martin C. (Yorktown Heights, NY, USA); Odlyzko, Andrew M. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 710 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1166.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988245
- ISBN
- 9780387988245
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€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Hardcover. Suitable for those with an interest in the visual arts and assuming no prior knowledge of physics, this book presents the science of light that is, the science behind what and how we see. It includes numerous simple experiments. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 35. Weight in Grams: 998.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988276
- ISBN
- 9780387988276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.92
€ 112.92
Hardback. Covers topics including DNA sequence matching and issues related to forensics, statistical problems of modeling phylogenies and inferential difficulties related to the complex tree structures produced. This book also covers the method of coalescence, and human genetics, including the identification of disease genes, and the genetics of cancer. Editor(s): Geisser, S.; Halloran, M.E. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 248 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988283
- ISBN
- 9780387988283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
Hardback. Provides information on heuristic state-space search for combinatorial optimization, one of the fundamental problems of computer science. Written for researchers in computer science, this book presupposes a familiarity with complexity theory, assuming that the reader is familiar with the basic concepts of random variables and recursive functions. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988320
- ISBN
- 9780387988320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Includes a collection of essays by a Nobel Prize Laureate on a wide range of problems facing the world, and the role of scientists in solving them. This title represents both the successes and failures of science to impact public policy, and offers guidelines for involvement in science policy. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 318 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JPQB; PDK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988337
- ISBN
- 9780387988337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 50.13
€ 54.99
€ 50.13
Banded Vegetation Patterning in Arid and Semiarid Environments
. Ed(S): Tongway, David J.; Valentin, Christi...
Hardback. Aerial photography has revealed the widespread phenomenon of patterns of alternating dense and sparse vegetation in more arid areas of the world. This volume synthesizes the knowledge of both theoretical and applied landscape function in these regions. It covers structure, dynamics, disturbances to these landscapes and relevant management issues. Editor(s): Tongway, David J.; Valentin, Christian; Seghieri, Josiane. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1260.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988399
- ISBN
- 9780387988399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. Subsampling is an important research area in nonparametric statistics, and is of interest to statisticians in many different areas. This book deals with this area. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988542
- ISBN
- 9780387988542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.78
€ 197.78
hardcover. Presents research on fluctuations in spatially extended systems. Intended for graduate students and researchers, this book also offers an introduction to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations and gives an overview of the effects of external noise on dynamical systems with spatial degrees of freedom. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBT; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988559
- ISBN
- 9780387988559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.50
€ 120.50
hardcover. Provides comprehensive coverage of the aspects of combustion chemistry that are relevant to gas-phase combustion of hydrocarbons. This book includes a discussion of air pollutant chemistry and aspects of combustion. It reviews elementary reactions of nitrogen, sulfur and chlorine compounds that are relevant to combustion. Editor(s): Gardiner, W.C. Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988610
- ISBN
- 9780387988610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.65
€ 242.65
Hardback. This book concentrates solely on medical data sets trying to demonstrate the flexibility of S-PLUS and its huge advantages, particularly for applied medical statisticians. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS; PBT; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988627
- ISBN
- 9780387988627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.08
€ 190.08
paperback. This book should be of interest to statistical researchers working in the area of time series. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 285 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988726
- ISBN
- 9780387988726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Hardback. Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, this title weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications it had for the survival and extinction of many species. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 291 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988764
- ISBN
- 9780387988764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.23
€ 38.99
€ 36.23
Hardback. From microbial to plant ecosystems, this book examines how changes in UV radiation, caused by ozone depletion, as well as by changes in radiation levels throughout the evolution of life on Earth, can alter species composition and interspecies competitiveness. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S.; Blaustein, Andrew R. Num Pages: 222 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; RBP; RNC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988788
- ISBN
- 9780387988788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.57
€ 119.57
Multivariate Statistics for Wildlife and Ecology Research
McGarigal, Kevin; Cushman, Samuel; Landguth, ...
hardcover. Gives the reader a conceptual understanding of the role of multivariate statistics in ecological applications and the relationships among various techniques. This book offers an insight into the type of research questions best handled by each technique and the considerations in applying each one. Num Pages: 283 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PDN; PSAF; PSVS; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988917
- ISBN
- 9780387988917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardback. Discusses the role of modeling in the management process and gives an overview of landscape modeling applications. This book describes the models in a wide selection of environmental disciplines. It is suitable for land and watershed managers as well as for students of forestry, park management, and regional planing and agriculture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988931
- ISBN
- 9780387988931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Hardback. t/c with MS Editor(s): Mackenzie, R.; Paranjape, M.B.; Zakrzewski, W.J. Series: CRM Series in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988955
- ISBN
- 9780387988955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.19
€ 125.19
The Charm of Strange Quarks. Mysteries and Revolutions of Particle Phy...
Barnett, R.M.; Muehry, H.; Quinn, H.R.
Hardback. A primer on the evolution of particle physics and the search for the fundamental building blocks of matter, this book presents the full body of understanding of particle physics in a way that is accessible to readers with some basic principles of physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988979
- ISBN
- 9780387988979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
Hardback. Includes the history for perspective, proofs, hints, and exercises on Fourier series, transforms, and more. This textbook is useful for a first or second year graduate course on Fourier analysis. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988993
- ISBN
- 9780387988993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.37
€ 118.37
Responses of Northern US Forests to Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, Nc, Usa...
Hardback. Presents five years of research in the Northeastern and North Central United States by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Northern Global Change Program. This long term research contributes to our understanding of the effects of multiples stresses on forest ecosystems over multiple spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA); Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 600 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989006
- ISBN
- 9780387989006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.28
€ 237.28
Paperback. Contains essays on Fibonacci numbers, prime numbers, Bernoulli numbers, and historical presentations of the main problems pertaining to elementary number theory, such as for instance Kummer's work on Fermat's Last Theorem. The essays are written in a light and humorous language. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989112
- ISBN
- 9780387989112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.05
€ 64.05