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Science & Technology
Hardback. The Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, was the first major astronomical observatory in the southern hemisphere, and this book presents an account of its origin, construction and use. It describes technical aspects, such as the instruments and their makers, the installation of the instruments and their initial problems. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; PGG; PHVB; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335276
- ISBN
- 9780792335276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.17
€ 126.17
hardcover. Based on the theme that change agents, such as teachers and curriculum writers, have a key role in the translation of gender equity policy into gender equitable practices in science and mathematics education, this book is designed for use in university courses and by policy makers concerned with the gender/science/mathematics relationship. Editor(s): Parker, Lesley H. Series: Science & Technology Education Library. Num Pages: 230 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335351
- ISBN
- 9780792335351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.13
€ 189.13
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.93
€ 192.93
Hardback. Proceedings of the 164th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in The Hague, the Netherlands, August 15--19, 1994 Editor(s): Kruit, P. van der; Gilmore, Gerry. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335375
- ISBN
- 9780792335375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.12
€ 201.12
Paperback. Proceedings of the 164th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in The Hague, the Netherlands, August 15--19, 1994 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335382
- ISBN
- 9780792335382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.73
€ 188.73
Hardback. An analysis of the relation between membrane structure and viscoelastic properties, in particular in the transversal direction. The work analyzes lipid bilayer dynamics during various modes of deformation, arriving at a new, "three-layer" model. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335511
- ISBN
- 9780792335511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.45
€ 247.45
Paperback. Since 1967, the most prominent events of a General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union have been published in a separate volume. This volume reports the major scientific presentations made at the XXII General Assembly, August 15-27, 1994, the Hague, Netherlands. Series: International Astronomical Union Highlights (Closed). Num Pages: 732 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335542
- ISBN
- 9780792335542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.80
€ 127.80
Hardback. This is a textbook on constrained global optimization that covers the fundamentals of the subject. It presents material including algorithms, applications and complexity results for quadratic programming, concave minimization, DC and Lipschitz problems, and nonlinear network flow. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335566
- ISBN
- 9780792335566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.84
€ 238.84
Paperback. Deals with constrained global optimization, covering the fundamentals of the subject. This book presents material on algorithms, applications and complexity results for quadratic programming, concave minimization, DC and Lipschitz problems, and nonlinear network flow. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335573
- ISBN
- 9780792335573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.76
€ 242.76
Hardback. Conference on the Structure and Model of the First Cell (ICTP) held in Trieste, Italy on 29 August-2 September 1994 Editor(s): Ponnamperuma, Cyril; Chela-Flores, Julian. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from journal of biological physics, 20:
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335627
- ISBN
- 9780792335627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.59
€ 246.59
Hardback. This critique presents a clear survey of the critical success factors in biomedical research laboratories. Based on an international, comparative study of 71 research laboratories, guidelines are offered for the management of research groups. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335634
- ISBN
- 9780792335634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.84
€ 191.84
hardcover. This text presents developments in the field, together with their applications, in the areas of insurance, finance, forecasting and marketing. The possible interactions between data analysis, artificial intelligence, decision-support systems and multicriteria analysis are also examined. Editor(s): Janssen, Jacques; Skiadas, Christos H.; Zopounidis, Constantin. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335641
- ISBN
- 9780792335641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.76
€ 129.76
Hardback. Many, perhaps most textbooks of quantum mechanics present a Copenhagen, single system angle; fewer present the subject matter as an instrument for treating ensembles, but the two methods have been silently coexisting since the mid-Thirties. This work resolves this dichotomy by examining the mutual relation between single systems and ensembles. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335658
- ISBN
- 9780792335658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.59
€ 190.59
Behavioural Brain Research in Naturalistic and Semi-Naturalist Setting...
. Ed(S): Alleva, Enrice; Fasolo, Aldo; Lipp, ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Behavioural Brain Research in Naturalistic and Semi-Naturalistic Settings: Possibilities and Perspectives', Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, September 10--20, 1994 Editor(s): Alleva, Enrice; Fasolo, Aldo; Lipp, Hans-Peter; Nadel, Lynn; Ricceri, Laura (Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 466 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335702
- ISBN
- 9780792335702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.19
€ 246.19
Hardback. Each chapter in this volume contains introductory material on the selected plant, the techniques used most successfully for haploid production, the factors that influence the success of these techniques, and the identification and genetic characterization of haploid regenerants. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Sopory, S. K.; Veilleux, R. E. (Dept. of Horticulture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 414 pages, 66 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335795
- ISBN
- 9780792335795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.07
€ 247.07
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Loughborough, U.K., 11--14 April, 1994 Editor(s): Dijkstra, Tom (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology); Smalley, Ian J. (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335870
- ISBN
- 9780792335870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.53
€ 363.53
Hardback. The reaction pathway (RP) technique is a powerful tool in theoretical chemistry and chemical reaction theory. This book discusses the background of the concept, both mathematical and physical, and outlines various developments. It describes different approaches to the RP, with particular emphasis on gradient extremals. Editor(s): Heidrich, D. Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335894
- ISBN
- 9780792335894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. Aimed at the advanced readers familiar with traditional aspects of crystal growth theory, this work, divided into three volumes, covers various aspects of the morphology of crystals. Equations of motion for a crystal surface are expressed in terms of vector and tensor operators working on surface free energy and growth rate. Editor(s): Sunagawa, Ichiro. Series: Materials Science of Minerals and Rocks (Closed). Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335924
- ISBN
- 9780792335924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.18
€ 194.18
IUTAM Symposium on Anisotropy, Inhomogeneity and Nonlinearity in Solid...
. Ed(S): Parker, David F.; England, A. H.
Hardback. Proceedings of the IUTAM-ISIMM Symposium, held in Nottingham, U.K., 30 August--3 September 1994 Editor(s): Parker, David F.; England, A. H. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335948
- ISBN
- 9780792335948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 362.67
€ 362.67
Science Policy and Research Management in the Balkan Countries
. Ed(S): Parissakis, George; Katsaros, Nikos
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, November 23--25, 1994 Editor(s): Parissakis, George; Katsaros, Nikos. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPQB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335993
- ISBN
- 9780792335993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.80
€ 243.80