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Hardcover. Brings together contributions by an international all-star team of innovators in the field who share their insights into various key aspects of image database and search engine construction. This title includes discussions of the entire range of image database architecture, indexing and retrieval, transmission, display, and more. Editor(s): Castelli, Vittorio; Bergman, Lawrence D. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TTB; UN; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471321163
ISBN
9780471321163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.03

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
322
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387787466
ISBN
9780387787466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.32
€ 229.93

Hardback. Presents an introduction to the algorithms and architectures that form the underpinnings of the image and video compressions standards, including JPEG (compression of still-images), H261 and H263 (video teleconferencing), and MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 (video storage and broadcasting). This book is suitable for the graduate student, researcher or engineer. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1997
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792399520
ISBN
9780792399520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 334.94

Hardback. Presents research on the compression of images and text. This book addresses data compression topics such as vector quantization, fractal compression, optical data compression hardware, massively parallel hardware, LZ methods, arithmetic coding. Editor(s): Storer, James A. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792392439
ISBN
9780792392439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.24

Hardcover. Chemists in the nineteenth century were faced with a particular problem: how to depict the atoms and molecules beyond the direct reach of our bodily senses. This title focuses on the community of organic chemists in Germany to provide the basis for an understanding of the nature of scientific creativity. Series: Synthesis. Num Pages: 416 pages, 44 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; PDX; PNN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226723327
ISBN
9780226723327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.33
€ 50.62

Paperback. Engages with the impact of modern technology on experimental physicists. This study reveals how the increasing scale and complexity of apparatus has distanced physicists from the very science which drew them into experimenting, and has fragmented microphysics into different technical traditions. Num Pages: 977 pages, 8 halftones, 113 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDN; PDR; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1384. Material Culture of Microphysics. 977 pages, 8 halftones, 113 line drawings. Engages with the impact of modern technology on experimental physicists. This study reveals how the increasing scale and complexity of apparatus has distanced physicists from the very science which drew them into experimenting, and has fragmented microphysics into different technical traditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PDN; PDR; PH. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 47. Weight: 1320.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
977
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226279176
ISBN
9780226279176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.20
€ 59.65

Paperback. Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; PBT; UGK; UMZ; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642975240
ISBN
9783642975240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030961
ISBN
9780896030961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.96

Hardback. Now anyone can make their own, custom-built canoe guaranteed to draw raves on land and water alike. This comprehensive, detailed guide to the process of contructing a high-quality wood strip canoe is written especially for the novice boat builder. All phases of construction are extensively illustrated with color photos and line drawings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 490 color photos, 67 line drawings. BIC Classification: TRLD; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 290 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305375
ISBN
9780764305375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Perfect for do-it-yourselfers, home-schooled high school students, and college students, the Illustrated Guide to Home Physics Experiments offers a hands-on introduction to physics lab techniques and data analysis. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PDN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449334512
ISBN
9781449334512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. Explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry. This book shows how to do real lab work: purify alcohol by distillation; produce hydrogen and oxygen gas by electrolysis; smelt metallic copper from copper ore you make yourself; and much more. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDN; PDZ; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 990.
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596514921
ISBN
9780596514921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. The principles of flight made easy to understand, even fascinating, to pilots and technicians Num Pages: 352 pages, 255 illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMF1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830639014
ISBN
9780830639014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 43.93

hardcover. Num Pages: 568 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1235.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1923
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804700030
ISBN
9780804700030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 740 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 56. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804700061
ISBN
9780804700061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 644 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1944
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804700047
ISBN
9780804700047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.09

Paperback. A dictionary of astronomy. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers, it provides a reference source for terms, techniques, instruments, formulas and processes for practising observers, both amateur and professional. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852335595
ISBN
9781852335595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Paperback. Building and architecture has developed a language of its own, with terms and jargon that can confuse an expert let alone an outsider. Using visual communication to convey information, this book illustrates each stage of the building and design process. Each hand-drawn illustration is labelled with the relevant technical terms. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750680158
ISBN
9780750680158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardcover. Within the past decade, the field of optical design has included the subfield of illumination design. Visual illumination systems include displays, lighting, and the illuminator for photocopiers; non-visual illumination systems include solar concentrators, optical laser pump cavities, and a number of optical sensor applications. Editor(s): Koshel, R. John. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PH; TJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470911402
ISBN
9780470911402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119296331
ISBN
9781119296331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.78

Hardcover. Illicit drugs are an emerging class of environmental contaminants and mass spectrometry is the technique of choice for their analysis. Editor(s): Castiglioni, Sara; Zuccato, Ettore; Fanelli, Roberto. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470529546
ISBN
9780470529546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.08

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