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The Foundational Debate. Complexity and Constructivity in Mathematics ...
. Ed(S): Depauli-Schimanovich, Werner; Kohler...
Hardback. This text presents research on the state of constructivity and complexity in computer science, mathematics and physics. Specifically, it explores how this research relates to quantum mechanics. The debate was developed in 1930 by the Vienna Circle and a section is devoted to its founder, Hans Hahn. Editor(s): DePauli-Schimanovich, Werner; Kohler, Eckehart; Stadler, Friedrich K. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337379
- ISBN
- 9780792337379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Hardback. Addresses the challenges of sustainable forestry with emphasis on the developing countries. This book analyses sustainability from its diametrically opposite deforestation point of view. It is useful to foresters, environmentalists, conservationists, development workers, policy makers, researchers, and students and teachers. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Mery, Gerardo. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337386
- ISBN
- 9780792337386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.01
€ 202.01
Hardback. "Sanctity of life" and "human dignity" are two bioethical concepts that play an important role in bioethical discussions. This work provides the reader with analyses of these two concepts from different philosophical, professional and cultural points of view. Editor(s): Bayertz, Kurt. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337393
- ISBN
- 9780792337393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
Hardback. Reviews early attempts at qualitative descriptions of ecomorphological patterns in fishes, especially those of the Russian school. This volume documents: how the morphology of bony fishes constrains ecological patterns and the use of resources; and whether ecological constraints can narrow the niche beyond the limits imposed by morphology. Editor(s): Luczkovich, Joseph J.; Motta, Philip J.; Norton, Stephen F.; Liem, Karel F. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES 44
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337447
- ISBN
- 9780792337447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
Hardback. A basic problem for the interconnection of communications media is to design interconnection networks for specific needs. For example, to minimize delay and to maximize reliability, networks are required that have minimum diameter and maximum connectivity under certain conditions. The book provides a solution to this problem. Editor(s): Dhu, Dingzhu; Hsu, D.Frank. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337775
- ISBN
- 9780792337775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Offers a look at simplex based as well as the interior point techniques for solving linear programming problems. Starting with a review of the mathematical underpinnings of these approaches, this text provides details of the primal and dual simplex methods with the primal-dual, composite, and steepest edge simplex algorithms. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337829
- ISBN
- 9780792337829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.45
€ 268.45
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Alvor, Portugal, September 26-October 8, 1994 Editor(s): Covas, J. A.; Agassant, J. F.; Diogo, A. C.; Vlachopoulos, J.; Walters, Kenneth. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337928
- ISBN
- 9780792337928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 568.42
€ 568.42
Hardback. This monograph focuses on adequate mathematical models of the deformation and failure of geological materials, and on corresponding experimental work. It inludes discussions on such areas as borehole stability and water, gas and oil reservoir states, and underground explosion and hydrofracture. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TNCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337935
- ISBN
- 9780792337935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Hardback. Tackles the conceptual problems of quantum mechanics from a variety of mathematical and philosophical angles. Focusing on relativistic quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, this title is suitable for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science, as well as graduate students in these disciplines. Editor(s): Clifton, Rob. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338123
- ISBN
- 9780792338123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
hardcover. In spite of the impressive predictive power and strong mathematical structure of quantum mechanics, the theory has always suffered from important conceptual problems. This book presents a comprehensive review of stochastic electrodynamics. It is suitable for scholars and postgraduate students of theoretical and mathematical physics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338185
- ISBN
- 9780792338185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 436.81
€ 436.81
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cetraro, Italy, September 4-16, 1994 Editor(s): Russo, Nino; Salahub, Dennis R. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338338
- ISBN
- 9780792338338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.85
€ 253.85
Hardback. Helps in the study of cell surface receptors. This volume offers a simplified discussion of methods and their underlying principles. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338390
- ISBN
- 9780792338390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. Summarizes developments related to a class of methods called Stochastic Decomposition (SD) algorithms, which represent an important shift in the design of optimization algorithms. This title is suitable for researchers in mathematical optimization, including those working in telecommunications and electric power generation. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338406
- ISBN
- 9780792338406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 14-17, 1995 Editor(s): Merz, Erich R.; Walter, Carl E. Series: NATO Science Partnership Sub-series 1: Disarmament Technologies. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338413
- ISBN
- 9780792338413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.47
€ 251.47
Hardback. Proceedings of the 165th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in The Hague, the Netherlands, August 15-19, 1994 Editor(s): Paradijs, Jan van; Heuvel, E. P. J. van den; Kuulkers, Erik. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338451
- ISBN
- 9780792338451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.54
€ 260.54
Hardback. This work describes numerical and semi-analytical techniques for determining stress intensity factors for cracks - the quantities which determine and control the fatigue life of engineering components. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338482
- ISBN
- 9780792338482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.33
€ 200.33
Hardback. The papers collected here provide an overview of recent Russian research in topics such as analysis of algorithms, combinatorics, graphs, lower bounds for complexity of Boolean functions, packing and coverings, scheduling theory, search and sorting, linear programming and testing. Editor(s): Korshunov, Alekseii D. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338666
- ISBN
- 9780792338666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
hardcover. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Environmental Biotechnology, held at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, July 4-8, 1994 Editor(s): Moo-Young, Dr. Murray; Anderson, W.A.; Chakrabarty, A.M. Num Pages: 768 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1265.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338772
- ISBN
- 9780792338772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.45
€ 376.45
Hardback. Presents some of the techniques and applications of deterministic approaches to global optimization. The first six chapters of this book deal with applications in the planning of process networks, stochastic scheduling, heat exchanger networks, layout design, truss design, multiproduct batch plants, and water distribution systems. Editor(s): Grossmann, Ignacio E. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TBD; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338819
- ISBN
- 9780792338819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.15
€ 257.15
The Biostatistics Cookbook. The Most User-friendly Guide for the Bio/M...
Michelson, Seth; Schofield, Timothy
Hardback. This reference work sets out to make statistical principles accessible to biological and medical scientists, offering "operating instructions" to readers who do not understand the principles being discussed. It contains frequently used statistical tests, and informs readers when to use which test. Num Pages: 172 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338840
- ISBN
- 9780792338840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.50
€ 197.50
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Praia da Granja, Portugal, September 6-17, 1993 Editor(s): Culick, F.; Heitor, M. V.; Whitelaw, James H. W. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338888
- ISBN
- 9780792338888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.35
€ 382.35
Hardback. Offers introduction to space life support systems and artificial ecosystems. This source is suitable for those involved in the life support system design and development process - engineers, scientists, and students - as well as all those who are simply interested in this discipline. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338895
- ISBN
- 9780792338895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.24
€ 203.24
Hardback. Proceedings of an International Conference held at UMIST, Manchester, England from January 9-12, 1995 Editor(s): Millar, T. J.; Raga, A. C. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 233
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338994
- ISBN
- 9780792338994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.93
€ 200.93
Hardback. Proceedings of the First Australasia-Pacific Conference on Contaminants and Soil Environment in the Australasia-Pacific Region, held in Adelaide, Australia 20-24 February 1996 Editor(s): Naidu, R. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1QSP; PN; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339007
- ISBN
- 9780792339007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38