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Hardback. Optimization models based on a nonlinear systems description often possess multiple local optima. The objective of Global Optimization (GO) is to find the best possible solution of multiextremal problems. This title illustrates the applicability of GO modeling techniques and solution strategies to real-world problems. Editor(s): Pinter, Janos D. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 569 pages, 57 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PD; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 569
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387304083
- ISBN
- 9780387304083
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€ 205.27
€ 205.27
Hardback. This book provides a novel focus on adaptive explanations for cranial and postcranial features and functional complexes in early primates. It offers the broadest possible perspective on early primate phylogeny and the adaptive uniqueness of the Order Primates. Editor(s): Ravosa, Matthew J. (Northwestern University Medical School Chicago); Dagosto, Marian. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 859 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1373.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 859
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387303352
- ISBN
- 9780387303352
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Condition: New
€ 255.88
€ 255.88
Hardback. A collection of essays that surveys eating through Time from the perspective of a biologist. This book catalyzes discussion between scientists working on one side in food science and on the other side in biological and biomedical research. Num Pages: 866 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP; MJH; PSAJ; PSB; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 866
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387303345
- ISBN
- 9780387303345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.92
€ 200.92
Hardback. Highlights some of the important structural, chemical, mechanical and tribological characteristics of DLC films. This book provides information on available industrial DLC coatings and includes definitions and descriptions of various DLC films and their properties. Editor(s): Donnet, Christophe; Erdemir, Ali. Num Pages: 664 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNND; TGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387302645
- ISBN
- 9780387302645
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Condition: New
€ 197.98
€ 197.98
Hardback. Offers carefully developed integration of mathematical models that relate Six Sigma and reliability measures. This book uses several case studies that illustrate the application of the models discussed. Num Pages: 386 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387302553
- ISBN
- 9780387302553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Hardback. Reviews and discusses advances in the development of methods and algorithms for nonlinear optimization and its applications. This book contains chapters that provide an overview of the field from different and complementary standpoints, including theoretical analysis, algorithmic development, implementation issues and applications. Editor(s): Pillo, Gianni Di (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Roma, Massimo. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 308 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387300634
- ISBN
- 9780387300634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.58
€ 133.58
Hardback. This volume provides a complete understanding of the fundamental causes of routing congestion in present-day and next-generation VLSI circuits, offers techniques for estimating and relieving congestion, and provides a critical analysis of the accuracy and effectiveness of these techniques. Series: Integrated Circuits and Systems. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387300375
- ISBN
- 9780387300375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.06
€ 199.06
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to MIP modeling and to planning systems, a unique collection of reformulation results, and an easy to use problem-solving library. This approach is demonstrated through a series of real life case studies, exercises and detailed illustrations. Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBWH; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 934.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387299594
- ISBN
- 9780387299594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.08
€ 149.08
Hardback. This book is a modern introduction to the theory of numbers emphasizing its connections with other branches of mathematics. It provides an understanding of the nature and extent of mathematics, and covers standard topics in number theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 861.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387298535
- ISBN
- 9780387298535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.89
€ 71.89
hardcover. Deals with the investigation of the main issues related to the sustainable realization of tele-laboratories, where real and virtual instrumentation can be shared and used in a collaborative environment. This book presents a self-contained treatment within a framework providing a picture of the developments of this multi-faceted topic. Editor(s): Davoli, Franco; Palazzo, Sergio; Zappatore, Sandro. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 232 pages, 258 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UKN; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387298115
- ISBN
- 9780387298115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.15
€ 205.15
Hardback. A work on quantum theory at an advanced algebraic level. It aims to understand more deeply on an operational basis what one is working with in relativistic quantum field theory, but also suggests solutions to previously unsolved problems. Series: Operational Physics. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387297767
- ISBN
- 9780387297767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Paperback. Originally published in 1981, this title includes a bibliography and an errata list. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387297651
- ISBN
- 9780387297651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.40
€ 197.40
Hardback. This book provides an in-depth treatment of the design principles of CMOS current-mode circuits and their applications in data communications. It will appeal to IC design engineers, hardware system engineers and others. Series: Analog Circuits and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; UGC; UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387297583
- ISBN
- 9780387297583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.73
€ 133.73
Hardback. A panoramic view of theory and applications of Ageing and Dependence in the use of mathematical methods in reliability and survival analysis. This book has applications, exercises, and examples, and serves as reference book for professors and researchers. Num Pages: 438 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387297422
- ISBN
- 9780387297422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.37
€ 136.37
Mathematics Education in Different Cultural Traditions - a Comparative...
. Ed(S): Leung, Frederick K. S. (The Universi...
Hardback. Education in any social environment is influenced in many ways by the traditions of these environments. This volume reflects the structure of the conference in four sections of papers, integrating insights, results and implications from the comparative discussions. Editor(s): Leung, Frederick K. S. (The University of Hong Kong); Graf, Klaus D. (Freie Universitaet); Lopez-Real, Francis J. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 612 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNT; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387297224
- ISBN
- 9780387297224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.15
€ 253.15
The Longleaf Pine Ecosystem. Ecology, Silviculture and Restoration.
. Ed(S): Jose, Shibu; Jokela, Eric J. (Univer...
Hardback. Includes information on the ecology, silviculture and restoration of longleaf pine ecosystems. This book also includes a discussion of the historical, social and political aspects of ecosystem management. It is useful for students, land managers, ecologists, private landowners, government agencies, consultants and the forest products industry. Editor(s): Jose, Shibu; Jokela, Eric J. (University of Florida); Miller, Deborah L. (University of Florida). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 450 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387296555
- ISBN
- 9780387296555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.33
€ 360.33
Hardback. In March of 2003, a symposium was convened in Kyoto on Human Origins and Environmental Backgrounds. This book is the result of that symposium, and includes a set of papers on topics such as hominid evolution, dispersal and morphology, and the origins of bipedalism. Editor(s): Ishida, Hidemi; Tuttle, Russell H.; Pickford, Martin; Ogihara, Naomichi; Nakatsukasa, Masato. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 292 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387296388
- ISBN
- 9780387296388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.83
€ 254.83
Hardback. 'From nothing I have created a new different world,' wrote Janos Bolyai to his father, Wolgang Bolyai, on November 3, 1823, to let him know his discovery of non-Euclidean geometry. This book presents discoveries about the life and works of Bolyai and the history of non-Euclidean geometry. It also covers geometrical axiomatics and polyhedra. Editor(s): Prekopa, A.; Molnar, Emil. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387295541
- ISBN
- 9780387295541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.28
€ 204.28
Hardback. Focuses on the development of solution methodologies, including general multilevel solution techniques, for tackling large-scale optimization problems that arise in science and industry. This book presents applications, such as the circuit placement problem in VLSI design, optimal dosages in the treatment of cancer by radiation therapy, and more. Editor(s): Hager, William W.; Huang, Shu-Jen (University of Florida); Pardalos, Panos M.; Prokopyev, Oleg A. (University of Florida). Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387295497
- ISBN
- 9780387295497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.04
€ 136.04
Hardback. Aims to give to the reader the tools necessary to apply semi-Markov processes in real-life problems. This book presents homogeneous and non-homogeneous semi-Markov processes, as well as Markov and semi-Markov rewards processes. It provides the reader knowledge of semi-Markov processes. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387295473
- ISBN
- 9780387295473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.17
€ 156.17
Hardback. Investigates theory and solution methodologies for general nonlinear integer programming. This book discusses duality theory for nonlinear integer programming. It explains and demonstrates Convergent Lagrangian and cutting methods for separable nonlinear integer programming. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 438 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387295039
- ISBN
- 9780387295039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.03
€ 192.03
Hardback. Presents a follow-up of the International Conference on Bioinformatics of Genome Regulation and Structure, held in Novosibirsk, Russia, in July 2004. This work includes: regulatory genomic sequences; large-scale genome analysis and functional annotation; gene structure detection and prediction; and comparative and evolutionary genomics. Editor(s): Kolchanov, Nikolay (Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Novosibirsk, Russia); Hofestaedt, Ralf; Milanesi, Luciano. Num Pages: 560 pages, 150 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387294506
- ISBN
- 9780387294506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.34
€ 205.34
Hardback. Part of "Frontiers in Electronic Testing" book series, this book describes various advances in electronic circuits testing. Editor(s): Gizopoulos, Dimitris. Series: Frontiers in Electronic Testing. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TJFC; TJFD; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387294087
- ISBN
- 9780387294087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01
Paperback. Aims to publish the names, contact details, specialty keywords, and a description of scientists employing fluorescence methodology and instrumentation in their working lives. This directory also provides company contact details with a list of fluorescence-related products. Editor(s): Geddes, Chris D.; Lakowicz, Joseph R. Num Pages: 206 pages, 362 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBCT; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387294049
- ISBN
- 9780387294049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.72
€ 51.72