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Paperback. What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
25th Anniversary edition with a New foreword by D
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150246
ISBN
9780691150246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Describes the five major strategies of growth for terrestrial plants, and details how plants succeed when resources are scarce. This book explains how plants attain available nutrients, withstand the immense stresses of drying soils, and flourish in the race for light. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 halftones. 37 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSTL; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139128
ISBN
9780691139128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.55
€ 59.94

Hardback. This book includes a study of trustworthiness, percentile response time, service availability, and authentication in the networks between users and cloud service providers, and at service stations or sites that may be owned by different service providers. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TJ; UR; UTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215993
ISBN
9781848215993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.71

Hardback. This is a review of emerging knowledge-intensive technologies and decision aids for improved nutrient management in rice, technology adoption constraints at the farm level, and innovative approaches for field evaluation and promotion of new technologies to farmers. Editor(s): Balasubramanian, V.; Ladha, J. K.; Denning, G. L. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECO
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351993
ISBN
9780792351993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.78

Hardcover. This book covers forest mensuration--the process of counting, measuring, and estimating the economic value of a stand of trees. This process also involves measuring non-timber, landscape values such as soils, wildlife habitat, and hydrology. Num Pages: 386 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471155829
ISBN
9780471155829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.41

According to the Resource Allocation Theory, an individual's genetic potential can only be realized in an environment in which essential food resources are adequately supplied. This book describes resource allocation patterns in natural populations, the costs, preferences and trade-offs of maintenance, growth, reproduction and immune function. Editor(s): Rauw, W.M. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSV; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933944
ISBN
9781845933944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Hardcover. This book treats the problems of single cell resource allocation, multiple cells resource allocation, centralized resource allocation, distributed resource allocation, the case of collaboration between base stations and the case without base station collaboration, in addition to the case of user cooperation and the case without user cooperation. Series: IEEE Series on Digital & Mobile Communication. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118074503
ISBN
9781118074503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Li, Wei; Pan, Yi. Num Pages: 344 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545832
ISBN
9781594545832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.04
€ 187.11

Paperback. Resonant power converters have many applications in the computer industry, telecommunications and in industrial electronics. Their advantage over traditional converters lies in their ability to transform power at very high frequencies. This book discusses resonant power converters. Num Pages: 80 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley-Interscience
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471128496
ISBN
9780471128496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.37

Hardcover. This book is devoted to resonant energy conversion in power electronics. It is a practical, systematic guide to the analysis and design of various dc-dc resonant inverters, high-frequency rectifiers, and dc-dc resonant converters that are building blocks of many of today's high-frequency energy processors. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470905388
ISBN
9780470905388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFCA; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837622027
ISBN
9783837622027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardcover. In Resonances, Instability, and Irreversibility: The Liouville Space Extension of Quantum Mechanics T. Petrosky and I. Prigogine Unstable Systems in Generalized Quantum Theory E.C.G. Sudarshan, Charles B. Chiu, and G. Bhamathi Resonances and Dilatation Analyticity in Liouville Space Erkki J. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHVQ; PNR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 99
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471165262
ISBN
9780471165262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 534.42

Hardback. Dealing with electromagnetic resonance phenomena, this book describes a general approach to physical problems, ways to solve them, and properties of the solutions obtained. It focuses on the discussion and interpretation of formal and experimental data and their links to global atmospheric conditions. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007545
ISBN
9781402007545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.64

Hardcover. The tools for detecting false positives, false negatives, and interference in interactions when testing and monitoring therapeutic drug use For physicians monitoring a patient's progress, efficacy of treatment is often linked to a patient's response to medication. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118149652
ISBN
9781118149652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

Paperback. How should an ecosystem be conceptualized to blend its biotic and biophysical components? How should evolutionary ecological principles be used to derive an operational understanding of complex, adaptive ecosystems? This book addresses the critical questions of contemporary ecology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128498
ISBN
9780691128498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.89
€ 46.76

Hardback. Series: Advances in Petroleum Engineering. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118925997
ISBN
9781118925997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.80

Paperback. First-time paperback of history and sociology of science work, showing public resistance as a constructive force in technological development. Editor(s): Bauer, Martin. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PDR; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 760. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0009430
ISBN
9780521599481
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A critical look at the social, environmental, and economic impacts of agricultural biotechnology in Canada. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823111
ISBN
9780774823111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNDH1; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823104
ISBN
9780774823104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Song, Deborah B. Num Pages: 433 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 189 x 32. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612091297
ISBN
9781612091297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.44
€ 177.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597260930
ISBN
9781597260930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Begins with an overview and introduction to resilience thinking and then takes the reader through the process of describing systems, assessing their resilience, and intervening as appropriate. This book offers a scientifically robust guide through the real-world application of the concept of resilience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597268011
ISBN
9781597268011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 499 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400753433
ISBN
9789400753433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 284.47

Paperback. Offering an introduction to Resilience Engineering of systems, this book provides insights into system safety as an aggregate of its various components, subsystems, software, organizations, human behaviours, and the way in which they interact. It is intended for safety managers and engineers, security experts, and others. Editor(s): Hollnagel, Professor Erik; Woods, David D.; Leveson, Nancy G. Num Pages: 410 pages, Includes 48 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KNX; TBDG; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774. Concepts and Precepts. 410 pages, includes 48 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Hollnagel, Erik; Woods, David D.; Leveson, Nancy. Offering an introduction to Resilience Engineering of systems, this book provides insights into system safety as an aggregate of its various components, subsystems, software, organizations, human behaviours, and the way in which they interact. It is intended for safety managers and engineers, security experts, and others. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNX; TBDG; TGPR. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight: 780.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754649045
ISBN
9780754649045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

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