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hardcover. A collection of 37 articles on Albert Einstein. It debunks many of the old myths about Einstein and offers novel insight into his life and work. It also discusses Einstein's troubled relationship with his first wife, his friendships with other physicists such as Eddington, Bose, and Pauli, and his Jewish identity. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 567 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 567
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641436
- ISBN
- 9780817641436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.58
€ 260.58
hardcover. This book presents connections between the different aspects of wavelet and subband theory. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641368
- ISBN
- 9780817641368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
hardcover. Provides a basic foundation for students, practitioners, and researchers interested in some of the diverse areas of multiscale (geo)potential theory. This book develops mathematical methods enabling the gravitational potential of a planetary body to be modeled and analyzes using a continuous flow of observations from land or satellite devices. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641054
- ISBN
- 9780817641054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.28
€ 70.28
hardcover. Presents developments in theory and applications of wavelet transforms. This book covers topics dealing with wavelets, wavelet transforms, time-frequency signal analysis, and other applications. It is suitable as a research reference or as a text for an advanced course in wavelet analysis and time-frequency signal analysis. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 445 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641047
- ISBN
- 9780817641047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
hardcover. Suitable for graduate students and mathematicians working in other areas, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of geometric analysis. Series: Birkhauser Advanced Texts / Basler Lehrbucher. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Germany
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817640972
- ISBN
- 9780817640972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.29
€ 73.29
hardcover. Presents a unified treatment of three important integrable problems relevant to both Celestial and Quantum Mechanics. This title is suitable for graduate students in mathematics and physics (including physical chemistry) and researchers concerned with the general areas of dynamical systems, statistical mechanics, and mathematical physics. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 244 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817640965
- ISBN
- 9780817640965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
hardcover. The history of Einstein's theory of general relativity and its role in modern cosmology have presented a challenge to historians and philosophers of science for a long time. This volume features a selection of current investigations in the field, all by leading experts therein. Editor(s): Goenner, Hubert; Renn, Jurgen; Ritter, Jim; Sauer, Tilman. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 527 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817640606
- ISBN
- 9780817640606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.54
€ 204.54
hardcover. Takes the topic of H-infinity control as a point of departure, and pursues an improved controller design suggested in the mainstream of robust control. Using stochastic methods, this book is important to the circuits and systems community, alongside researchers in networking systems, operator theory and linear multivariable control. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHH; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817639723
- ISBN
- 9780817639723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
hardcover. This volume presents a development of the ideas of harmonic analysis with a special emphasis on application-oriented themes. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817639631
- ISBN
- 9780817639631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.56
€ 73.56
Gabor Analysis and Algorithms: Theory and Applications
. Ed(S): Feichtinger, Hans G.; Strohmer, Thom...
hardcover. This text provides an introduction to mathematicians and engineers who want to learn about the different approaches and aspects of Gabor analysis or want to apply Gabor-based techniques to tasks in signal and image processing. Editor(s): Feichtinger, Hans G.; Strohmer, Thomas. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJK; UYS; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817639594
- ISBN
- 9780817639594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.25
€ 215.25
hardcover. Phase transitions occur in several processes of physical and engineering interest. This text deals with the analysis of models of solid-liquid systems. Its main purpose is to offer an introduction to the classical Stefan problem and to some of its physically motivated extensions. Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817637682
- ISBN
- 9780817637682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.44
€ 167.44
hardcover. A monograph that develops a mathematical theory of gravitational lensing. It presents historical highlights and the astrophysical aspects of the subject. It employs the ideas and results of singularity theory to put gravitational lensing on a rigorous mathematical foundation. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1369.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817636685
- ISBN
- 9780817636685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.42
€ 255.42
hardcover. Among the considerations of the two dozen papers are the reception and development of Einstein's theory of general relativity in various institutions around the world; conceptual issues of the theory, especially themes, concepts, and principles associated with his theory of gravity; a number of tech Editor(s): Eisenstaedt, Jean; Kox, A. J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817634797
- ISBN
- 9780817634797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.57
€ 214.57
hardcover. Sponsored by the Boston U. Center for Einstein Studies, this meeting was held in North Andover, Mass., May 1988. Topics include quantum mechanics and measurement, time in quantum gravity, strings and gravity, quantization of gravity, topology and black holes in quantum gravity by Hartle, Isham, Zure Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Stachel, John. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817634438
- ISBN
- 9780817634438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.99
€ 197.99
hardcover. Editor(s): Howard, D; Stachel, J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817633929
- ISBN
- 9780817633929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.20
€ 205.20
hardcover. Editor(s): Brandolini, Luca; Colzani, Leonardo; Iosevich, Alex; Travaglini, Giancarlo. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. BIC Classification: PBKF. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817632632
- ISBN
- 9780817632632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
Multiscale Methods in Quantum Mechanics: Theory and Experiment
. Ed(S): Blanchard, Philippe; Dell'Antonio, G...
hardcover. Over the years, multiscale methods have lead to spectacular progress in our understanding of complex physical systems and have stimulated the development of very refined mathematical techniques. This title explores multiscale methods as applied to various areas of physics and to the relative developments in mathematics. Editor(s): Blanchard, Philippe; Dell'Antonio, G. F. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 220 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817632564
- ISBN
- 9780817632564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
hardcover. Focuses on the theory of three-dimensional spinors and their applications. This book gives an introductory treatment of spinors. It is of interest to graduate students and researchers in relativity and mathematical physics. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817632496
- ISBN
- 9780817632496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
paperback. This book thoroughly details how humans will get to Mars. It fully covers crew preparation and mission trajectories and explains an adaptable and mobile exploration architecture that will enable long-term human exploration of the planet. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 336 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Praxis United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387981901
- ISBN
- 9780387981901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.51
€ 48.99
€ 40.51
hardcover. This book should also appeal to bright junior high and high school students who are interested in history in general and the history of science in particular. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; FV; PDX; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Copernicus United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949352
- ISBN
- 9780387949352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.90
€ 41.99
€ 37.90