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Paperback. Developed from lectures presented by the authors at the Oberwolfach Research Institute, this book surveys research on physical and mathematical modeling, as well as numerical simulation of complex fluid and structural mechanical processes occurring in the human blood circulation system. Series: Oberwolfach Seminars. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PBWH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
501
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764378059
ISBN
9783764378059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.12

paperback. A functional identity can be informally described as an identical relation involving arbitrary elements in an associative ring together with arbitrary (unknown) functions. This book offers an account of the general FI theory, which is based on the concept of a d-free set. It provides various constructions and concrete examples of d-free sets. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377953
ISBN
9783764377953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback. This book uses an algebraic approach that can be introduced as a tensor product of quaternion algebras and provides a unified calculus for much of physics. It proposes a pedagogical introduction to this new calculus, based on quaternions. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377908
ISBN
9783764377908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.27

Paperback. An introduction to a fascinating topic at the interface of functional analysis, algebra and numerical analysis, written for students, researchers and practitioners. This book is concerned with the study of infinite matrices and their approximation by matrices of finite size. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 206 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377663
ISBN
9783764377663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Paperback. Highlights developments on artinian modules over group rings of generalized nilpotent groups. This work includes traditional topics such as direct decompositions of artinian modules, criteria of complementability, and criteria of semisimplicity of artinian modules. It also allows a generalization of Maschke Theorem in classes of infinite groups. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377649
ISBN
9783764377649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.00

Paperback. This book documents the rich structure of the holomorphic Q function spaces which are geometric because they transform naturally under conformal mappings, emphasizing recent development based on interaction between geometric function and measure theory, and other branches of mathematical analysis. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377625
ISBN
9783764377625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

paperback. This book presents an exploration of the arch from the points of view of architecture, mathematics, engineering, construction history, and cultural symbolism. Leonardo da Vinci described the arch as "two weaknesses which, leaning on each other, become a strength," a metaphor for the way that science and art lean on each other to strengthen our lives. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377618
ISBN
9783764377618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Paperback. Illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377472
ISBN
9783764377472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.74

Hardback. Presents the results in Fredholm theory for singular integral and convolution operators, estimates for singular integral operators on Carleson curves acting in Lp spaces with variable exponents, the finite sections method for band-dominated and Toeplitz operators, Szego type theorems, and the averaging method for nonlinear equations, among others. Editor(s): Erusalimskii, Yakob M.; Gohberg, Prof. Israel; Grudsky, Sergei M.; Rabinovitch, Vladimir; Vasilevski, Nikolai L. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377366
ISBN
9783764377366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Paperback. Fur alle verstandlich, die den elementaren Schulstoff beherrschen: Dezimalsystem, Kongruenzrechnung, primitive Wurzeln Begriffe, die aus dem Schulunterricht bekannt sind, aber bei genauerer Betrachtung viel von ihrer Selbstverstandlichkeit verlieren " Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
3
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377304
ISBN
9783764377304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Focuses on extremal problems. For instance, this book seeks a domain which minimizes or maximizes a given eigenvalue of the Laplace operator with various boundary conditions and various geometric constraints. It also probes similar questions for other elliptic operators such as Schrodinger. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377052
ISBN
9783764377052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.57

Hardback. Aims at giving a presentation of ideas that arise from the problems of planar fluid dynamics and which are interesting from the point of view of geometric function theory and potential theory. This book is concerned with geometric problems for Hele-Shaw flows. Series: Advances in Mathematical Fluid Mechanics. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377038
ISBN
9783764377038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.35

Hardback. Contains a systematic (and partly axiomatic) treatment of the holomorphic functional calculus for unbounded sectorial operators. The account is generic so that it can be used to construct and interrelate holomorphic functional calculi for other types of unbounded operators. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 408 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376970
ISBN
9783764376970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.86

Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the conference on "C*-algebras and Elliptic Theory" held in Bedlewo, Poland. This volume consists of papers and articles focussing on index theory and topology of manifolds, which offer a cross-section of significant advances in several fields, the main subject being K-theory (of C*-algebras, equivariant K-theory). Editor(s): Bojarski, Bogdan; Mishchenko, Alexander S.; Troitsky, Evgenij V.; Weber, Andrzej. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376864
ISBN
9783764376864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.39

Hardback. Presents an in-depth survey of the theory of normal frames and coordinates in differential geometry. This book can be used as a reference manual, a review of the existing results and an introduction to some new ideas and developments. It proves the theorems of existence, uniqueness and, possibly, holonomicity of the normal frames and coordinates. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376185
ISBN
9783764376185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Hardback. The availability of freshwater for agricultural use is declining in many areas of the world. This is the reason for the increasing use of saline water for crop production. This work focuses on reclamation, management, and utilization of salt-affected soils, their use, and evaluation of plants inhabiting naturally occurring saline habitats. Editor(s): Ozturk, Munir; Waisel, Yoav; Khan, M. Ajman (University of Karachi); Gork, Guven. Num Pages: 206 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376093
ISBN
9783764376093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

Hardback. Capturing the interplay between partial differential equations, functional analysis, maximal regularity, and probability theory, this volume was initiated at the Delft conference on the occasion of the retirement of Philippe Clement. It is of interest to researchers in PDEs and functional analysis. Editor(s): Koelink, Erik; Neerven, Jan van; Pagter, Ben de; Sweers, Guido. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376000
ISBN
9783764376000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.92

hardcover. Contains a selection of papers on the topics of Clifford analysis and wavelets and multiscale analysis, the latter being understood in a very wide sense. In this title, most of the articles have been written on invitation and they provide a collection of material, particularly relating to Clifford analysis and the theory of wavelets. Editor(s): Alpay, Daniel. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375874
ISBN
9783764375874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.46

Hardback. Presents the theory of function spaces, paying special attention to various developments related to neighboring areas such as numerics, signal processing, and fractal analysis. This book considers local building blocks, in particular (non-smooth) atoms, quarks, wavelet bases and wavelet frames. Series: Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375812
ISBN
9783764375812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.26

Paperback. Extending modules are generalizations of injective modules and, dually, lifting modules generalize projective supplemented modules. This duality exhibits a certain asymmetry. This monograph intends to provide a thorough study of supplements and projectivity conditions needed to investigate classes of modules related to lifting modules. Series: Frontiers in Mathematics. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375720
ISBN
9783764375720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.06

Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the international workshop Variational Problems in Materials Science. This book talks about the study of variational problems in materials science, how it has contributed a lot in shaping our understanding on how materials work and perform. It also talks about analytical techniques and of physical systems and phenomena. Editor(s): Dal-Maso, Gianni; DeSimone, Antonio; Tomarelli, Franco. Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375645
ISBN
9783764375645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

paperback. Explores symmetry - and symmetry breaking - related discoveries, and discusses the questions and answers they raise in diverse disciplines: particle and high-energy physics, structural chemistry and the biochemistry of proteins, in genetic code study, in brain research, and also in architectural structures, and business decision making. Num Pages: 508 pages, 354 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 893.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375546
ISBN
9783764375546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.97

Hardback. Under "Schur analysis", one encounters problems related to Schur functions such as interpolation problems, moment problems, study of the relationships between the Schur coefficients and the properties of the function, and others. This volume presents the analysis of Schur and Caratheodory functions and the solutions of problems for these classes. Editor(s): Alpay, Daniel; Gohberg, Prof. Israel. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375461
ISBN
9783764375461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.05

Hardback. Suitable for researchers working in analysis in general, in harmonic analysis, or in mathematical physics. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375447
ISBN
9783764375447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.44

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