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Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 348 photos. BIC Classification: 1DFA; TDPB1; WCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1196. 180 pages, 348 photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFA; TDPB1; WCJ. Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight: 1198.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402241
ISBN
9780887402241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.30

Paperback. Vienna, a product of the German brewing revolution is a sweet malty lager. This work offers a profile of this beer style, for both drinking and brewing. Series: Classic Beer Style. Num Pages: 109 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; TDCT1; WBXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 206 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Brewers Publications United States
Number of pages
109
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937381274
ISBN
9780937381274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardback. Focuses upon two problems at the heart of the algorithmic/computational infrastructure: video object extraction, or how to automatically package raw visual information by content; and video object representation, or how to automatically index and catalogue extracted content for browsing and retrieval. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJKV; UGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379744
ISBN
9780792379744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 99 pages, colour photos, tables & illus. BIC Classification: KNTD; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616683313
ISBN
9781616683313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.08
€ 52.00

Hardback. Over the past decade, there has been a huge increase in ordinary people's access to video production technology. These essays explore the theoretical significance of this trend and its impact on society, as well as examining a wide range of case studies, from camcorders and camera phones to YouTube and citizen journalism. Editor(s): Buckingham, David; Willett, Rebekah. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; PDR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221864
ISBN
9780230221864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardcover. This new edition of Video Compression and Communications H. 261, H. 263, H. 264, MPEG4 and Proprietary Codecs addresses a range of recent developments in the field, giving cognizance also to the associated transmission aspects and issues of error resilience. Substantial new material has been added on areas such as H. 264 and MPEG4 coding. Num Pages: 702 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
702
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518496
ISBN
9780470518496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.23

Hardcover. Codec algorithms are used to encode and decode (or compress and decompress) data, such as video files, without distorting the visual quality of the decoded image. The key technologies of image and video coding are enabling a range of multimedia devices, systems and low bit-rate application. This book deals with this subject. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKV; UGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471485537
ISBN
9780471485537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Hardback. Dealing with one of the success stories of wildlife conservation, this book takes the position that sustainability is not guaranteed by sustainable use, and that both education and regulation are needed to prevent the proliferation of unsustainable practices. Editor(s): Gordon, Iain J. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387094755
ISBN
9780387094755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Hardback. First published in 1879, this book has been identified as a lost publication and provides rare insight into the thinking of Victorian Engineers, written as a contemporary text. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 period photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; TBX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823235
ISBN
9781473823235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardcover. Examines the secular creeds of the generation of intellectuals who, in the wake of The Origin of Species, wrested cultural authority from the old Anglican establishment while installing themselves as a new professional scientific elite. Editor(s): Dawson, Gowan; Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109503
ISBN
9780226109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. Victorians were fascinated by the strange new worlds which science was revealing to them. This study sets out to capture the essence of this fascination, charting the many ways in which science influenced and was influenced by the larger Victorian culture. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 44 halftones, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481128
ISBN
9780226481128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 45.53

Paperback. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481197
ISBN
9780226481197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.92

Hardcover. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481180
ISBN
9780226481180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.12
€ 59.65

Num Pages: 224 pages, 706 color photos. BIC Classification: TDPB; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304132
ISBN
9780764304132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18
€ 46.30

Paperback. Presents an account of the men who 'made' Britain. Ranging from Brunel to Telford, this book takes us on a journey from the first railway tracks being laid down to bridges spanning hitherto unimagined lengths, through to the 'invention' and mastery of gas and electricity. It examines the creations that made Britain's empire great. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBTK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946575
ISBN
9780750946575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Series: Pilot's Notes. Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 126 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82. Vickers Armstrong Wellington III, X, XI, XII, XIII and XIV. Series: Pilot's Notes. 44 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TRPS. Dimension: 243 x 126 x 4. Weight: 82.
Publisher
Crecy Publishing
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Facsimile of 1944 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859790536
ISBN
9780859790536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.07

Hardback. There has been increased research and development activity in the field of vibration and passive vibration control of long and thick cylindrical structures. This book includes a conceptual framework to the subject, including modal analysis. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387755908
ISBN
9780387755908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.27

Hardback. This volume deals with the dynamical modelling of thin elastic structures, such as beams, plates and shells - particularly the linear and nonlinear vibrations in these structures. The approach makes systematic use of variational equations of motion. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 281 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387945149
ISBN
9780387945149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Hardcover. Contains the papers from the 8th international IMechE conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery held at the University of Wales, Swansea in September 2004. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 768 pages, well illustrated. BIC Classification: TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584473
ISBN
9781860584473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 513.81

Hardcover. The subject of vibrations is of fundamental importance in engineering and technology. Discrete modelling is sufficient to understand the dynamics of many vibrating systems; however a large number of vibration phenomena are far more easily understood when modelled as continuous systems. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470517383
ISBN
9780470517383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.54

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