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hardcover. Hired seasonal labour forms a significant part of the agricultural workforce in many countries. This book focuses on labour used in agriculture in the US, Canada and Australia. The perpective is interdisciplinary, with contributions from economists, sociologists and anthropologists. Editor(s): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson, J.; Runyan, J (all of Pennsylvania State University and USDA Economic Research Service, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996035
ISBN
9780851996035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.70

Hardcover. Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393080957
ISBN
9780393080957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. "If you are an amateur weather geek, disaster wonk, or budding student of earth sciences, you will want to read this book."-Seattle Times Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349917
ISBN
9780393349917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Hardback. Shows how to deal with problems of circuit delay when gate delay is not a valid concept at high switching speeds. It also outlines guidelines for designing the fastest CMOS circuits, and explains how to design and structure computer-aided designs with above 1 GHz circuits. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380931
ISBN
9780792380931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.38

Hardback. Offers integrated development of the mathematical connections between nonlinear control, dynamical systems, and time-varying perturbed systems for scientists and engineers. This book features coverage of unified theory of control flows, and array of motivating problems from control and dynamical systems to appeal to mathematicians and scientists. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 641 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817636838
ISBN
9780817636838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.79

Hardback. Presents a mathematical analysis of cumulative processes of economic growth. Divided into two sections, Basic Economic Growth Models: An Axiomatic Approach, and Basic Dynamic Systems, this monograph is useful for scholars in economics and applied mathematics, and also as a supplementary graduate textbook in economics and mathematics. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330912
ISBN
9780792330912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.32

Hardback. The text covers solar physics from the photosphere to space weather influences. Topics covered include solar MHD and generation of acoustic waves, as well as physical parameters that are suited to describing solar activity and could serve as proxies for space weather forecasting. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Messerotti, Mauro; Veronig, Astrid. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369158
ISBN
9780792369158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.13

Hardcover. The aim of this revised book is to explain how to complete projects on time and within budget. The techniques given here will provide managers and engineers with guidelines to planning and executing research and development efforts by focusing on essential aspects of successful project management. Num Pages: 596 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KJMP; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471254942
ISBN
9780471254942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.68

Hardcover. This monograph sets out to develop a new framework within which the dynamic nature and organization of ecosystems may be understood. It introduces mathematical tools which describe and quantify the importance of spatial and temporal patterns in ecological networks. Num Pages: 280 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: PBW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471955702
ISBN
9780471955702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 509.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015159
ISBN
9780674015159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.98
€ 52.37

Hardback. Considers the development of organisms as a multi-level feedback-linked self-organizing process. Centered around developmental problems, this book is intended for students and researchers in biology, biomechanics and mathematical modelling. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350446
ISBN
9780792350446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Stankovic, Radomir; Butzer, Paul Leo; Wade, William R.; Pichler, Franz; Schipp, Ferenc; Endow, Yasushi; Su, Weiyi; Fridli, Sandor; Golubov, Boris I. Series: Atlantis Studies in Mathematics for Engineering and Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBW; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Atlantis Press (Zeger Karssen) Netherlands
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462391598
ISBN
9789462391598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Stankovic, Radomir; Butzer, Paul Leo; Wade, William R.; Pichler, Franz; Schipp, Ferenc; Endow, Yasushi; Su, Weiyi; Fridli, Sandor; Golubov, Boris I. Series: Atlantis Studies in Mathematics for Engineering and Science. Num Pages: 378 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBW; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Atlantis Press (Zeger Karssen) Netherlands
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462391628
ISBN
9789462391628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.27

Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450311
ISBN
9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.32

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882295411
ISBN
9780882295411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.39

Hardback. The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the "predictive art" of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 392 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; PDX; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066632
ISBN
9780674066632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11
€ 58.19

Hardcover. The Duffing Equation: Nonlinear Oscillators and their Behaviour brings together the results of a wealth of disseminated research literature on the Duffing equation, a key engineering model with a vast number of applications in science and engineering, summarizing the findings of this research. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470715499
ISBN
9780470715499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 12 color illustrations, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275690
ISBN
9780520275690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Randomness and uncertainty surround everything we do. So why are we so bad at understanding them? This title reveals the psychological illusions that prevent us understanding everything from stock-picking to wine-tasting. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026473
ISBN
9780141026473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. A fascinating narrative history of our major psychotropic drugs and the way in which they have shaped us from the author of Opening Skinner's Box. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MMGW; MMH; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136887
ISBN
9781471136887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.63

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