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Hardback. This book examines modeling in the life sciences, presenting and discussing essential concepts and the current state of the art. The authors draw on many practical examples from their own work to explain the mathematics and formal tools and how they are used to solve biological problems at all levels of the organization of life. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214231
- ISBN
- 9781848214231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.75
€ 286.75
Hardback. Mechatronics represents a unifying engineering science paradigm and an interdisciplinary knowledge area that addresses interactions in terms of ways of working and thinking, practical experiences, and theoretical knowledge. This book examines how, for instance, mechatronics engineering and mechatronics science are about different things. Num Pages: 620 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214187
- ISBN
- 9781848214187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.16
€ 190.16
Hardback. CO2 capture and geological storage is seen as the most effective technology to rapidly reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Up until now and before proceeding to an industrial development of this technology, laboratory research has been conducted for several years and pilot projects have been launched. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214163
- ISBN
- 9781848214163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.16
€ 175.16
Hardback. This book presents results of projects carried out by both scientific and industry researchers into the techniques to help in maintenance, control, supervision and security of systems, taking into account the technical environmental and human factors. This work is supported by the Scientific Group GIS 3SGS. Editor(s): Matta, Nada; Vandenboomgaerde, Yves; Arlat, Jean. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214132
- ISBN
- 9781848214132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.68
€ 198.68
Hardback. The multimodal transport network customers need to be oriented during their travels. A multimodal information system (MIS) can provide customers with a travel support tool, allowing them to express their demands and providing them with the appropriate responses in order to improve their travel conditions. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214118
- ISBN
- 9781848214118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.16
€ 175.16
Hardback. Making a decision, of any importance, is never simple. On the one hand, specialists in decision theory do not come within the reach of most policy makers and, secondly, there are very few books on pragmatic decision that are not purely anecdotal. In addition, there is virtually no book that provides a link between decision-making and action. Num Pages: 286 pages, charts. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214101
- ISBN
- 9781848214101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.89
€ 168.89
Hardback. Using plant material as raw materials for construction is a relatively recent and original topic of research. This book presents an overview of the current knowledge on the material properties and environmental impact of construction materials made from plant particles, which are renewable, recyclable and easily available. Editor(s): Amziane, S.; Arnaud, Laurent. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214040
- ISBN
- 9781848214040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Hardback. Interaction studies between chemical and biological species, in a gaseous or liquid state, and mineral or biological materials acting as sensitive elements, take a large place in this book. Editor(s): Lalauze, Rene. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: PNF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214033
- ISBN
- 9781848214033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.68
€ 198.68
Hardback. Laser velocimetry provides fundamental information to validate codes in fluid mechanics and helps for a better understanding of the fluid structure. The principles and characteristics of the different available techniques, all based on the scattering of light by tiny particles embedded into the flow, are described in details. Editor(s): Boutier, Alain. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213975
- ISBN
- 9781848213975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. This book proposes systemic design methodologies applied to electrical energy systems, in particular integrated optimal design with modeling and optimization methods and tools. It is made up of six chapters dedicated to integrated optimal design. Editor(s): Roboam, Xavier. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213890
- ISBN
- 9781848213890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.03
€ 171.03
Hardback. The aim of this book is to deal with biometrics in terms of signal and image processing methods and algorithms. This will help engineers and students working in digital signal and image processing deal with the implementation of such specific algorithms. Editor(s): Nait-Ali, Amine; Fournier, Regis. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213852
- ISBN
- 9781848213852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.22
€ 174.22
Hardback. This book focuses on green networking, which is an important topic for the scientific community composed of engineers, academics, researchers and industrialists working in the networking field. Editor(s): Krief, Francine. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213784
- ISBN
- 9781848213784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.07
€ 169.07
Hardback. The current diversity of transport services, as well as the complexity resulting from the deployment of specific transport protocols or mechanisms over the different services provided by heterogeneous networks, demand a novel design of the transport layer. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213746
- ISBN
- 9781848213746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.94
€ 170.94
Hardback. The growing occurrence of heterogeneous materials such as composites or coated substrates in structural parts makes it necessary for designers and scientists to deal with the specific features of the mechanical behavior of solid interfaces. Editor(s): Braccini, Muriel; Dupeux, Michel. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213739
- ISBN
- 9781848213739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.49
€ 172.49
Hardback. Generally a laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) is defined as a device which uses a quantum mechanical effect, stimulated emission, to generate a coherent beam of light from a lasing medium of controlled purity, size, and shape . Editor(s): Davim, J. Paulo. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213692
- ISBN
- 9781848213692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.56
€ 175.56
Hardback. This book offers an in-depth presentation of the finite element method, aimed at engineers, students and researchers in applied sciences. The description of the method is presented in such a way as to be usable in any domain of application. The level of mathematical expertise required is limited to differential and matrix calculus. Num Pages: 610 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213685
- ISBN
- 9781848213685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.70
€ 286.70
Hardback. This volume provides scientists and engineers with practical tools for the calculation of correction for industrial systems of different physical natures, covering their real-time implementation and validation by simulation. Applications to cryogenic systems, thermal and gas systems, and vehicles are examined in detail. Editor(s): Chadli, Mohammed; Coppier, Herve. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213654
- ISBN
- 9781848213654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.76
€ 169.76
Hardback. Defined as the progressive loss of material from the operating surface of a body occurring as a result of relative motion at the surface, wear is rarely catastrophic but it does reduce the operating efficiency of machine components and structures, leading to a major economic impact. Editor(s): Davim, J. Paulo. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213524
- ISBN
- 9781848213524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.69
€ 168.69
Hardback. The main properties that make carbon nanotubes (CNTs) a promising technology for many future applications are: extremely high strength, low mass density, linear elastic behavior, almost perfect geometrical structure, and nanometer scale structure. Also, CNTs can conduct electricity better than copper and transmit heat better than diamonds. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213456
- ISBN
- 9781848213456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.30
€ 232.30
Hardback. This book reviews various aspects of radiation/matter interactions, including instrumental developments, the application of the interaction of X-rays and materials to a particular scientific field, and specific methodological approaches. The book draws on lectures from the RX2009 X-rays and Materials colloquium, delivered by experts in the field. Editor(s): Goudeau, Philippe; Guinebretiere, Rene. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213425
- ISBN
- 9781848213425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.55
€ 170.55
Hardback. The book, prepared in honor of the retirement of Professor J. Mazars, provides a wide overview of continuum damage modeling applied to cementitious materials. It starts from micro-nanoscale analyses, then follows on to continuum approaches and computational issues. The final part of the book presents industry-based case studies. Editor(s): Pijaudier-Cabot, Gilles; Dufour, Frederic. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213401
- ISBN
- 9781848213401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.17
€ 169.17
Hardback. This book addresses artificial materials including photonic crystals (PC) and metamaterials (MM). The first part is devoted to design concepts: negative permeability and permittivity for negative refraction, periodic structures, transformation optics. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213357
- ISBN
- 9781848213357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.31
€ 203.31
Hardback. Explains the evolutions of architecture for mobiles and summarizes the different technologies: 2G: the GSM (Global System for Mobile) network, the GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) network and the EDGE (Enhanced Datafor Global Evolution) evolution; 3G: the UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) network and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213333
- ISBN
- 9781848213333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.66
€ 170.66
Hardback. This much-needed book describes the digital home networking environment, its techniques, and the challenges around its service architecture. Editor(s): Carbou, Romain; Diaz, Michel; Exposito, Ernesto; Roman, Rodrigo. Num Pages: 406 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213210
- ISBN
- 9781848213210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.64
€ 214.64