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Paperback. The second in a series of three volumes that survey the theory of theta functions, this volume emphasizes the special properties of the theta functions associated with compact Riemann surfaces and how they lead to solutions of the Korteweg-de-Vries equations. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
Reprint of the 1984 ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645694
ISBN
9780817645694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.63

Paperback. This three-volume work contains articles collected on the occasion of Alexander Grothendieck's sixtieth birthday and originally published in 1990. The articles were offered as a tribute to one of the world's greatest living mathematicians. Editor(s): Cartier, Pierre; Illusie, Luc; Katz, Nicholas M.; Laumon, Gerard; Manin, Yuri I.; Ribet, Kenneth A. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 310 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
Reprint of the 1990 ed
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645687
ISBN
9780817645687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.44

Paperback. A biography that interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878 - 1968), providing a background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu that affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PHN; PNRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
1st ed. 1999. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645595
ISBN
9780817645595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.03

Paperback. This book is a short introductory text to variational techniques with applications to differential equations. Each topic is presented in a straightforward manner, and followed by one or two illustrative applications. Series: Birkhauser Advanced Texts / Basler Lehrbucher. Num Pages: 138 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645359
ISBN
9780817645359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.01

Hardback. The Markov chain approximation methods are widely used for the numerical solution of nonlinear stochastic control problems in continuous time. This book extends the methods to stochastic systems with delays. It is the first book on the subject. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 302 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645342
ISBN
9780817645342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.44

Hardback. This superb and self-contained work is an introductory presentation of basic ideas, structures, and results of differential and integral calculus for functions of several variables. The wide range of topics covered include the differential calculus of several variables, including that of Banach spaces. Num Pages: 348 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645090
ISBN
9780817645090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.78

Paperback. This superb and self-contained work is an introductory presentation of basic ideas, structures, and results of differential and integral calculus for functions of several variables. The wide range of topics covered include the differential calculus of several variables, including that of Banach spaces. Num Pages: 348 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKB; PBKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645076
ISBN
9780817645076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.68

Hardback. This volume examines the expanding fields of representation theory and automorphic forms. It tracks recent progress in representation theory and automorphic forms and their association with number theory and differential geometry. Editor(s): Kobayashi, Toshiyuki; Schmid, Wilfried; Yang, Jae Hyun. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645052
ISBN
9780817645052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.72

Hardback. Bringing together contributions from areas which do not usually interact with each other, this volume introduces diverse users of Eisenstein series to a variety of important applications, and deals with a number of key problems in the field. Editor(s): Gan, Wee Teck; Kudla, Stephen S.; Tschinkel, Yuri. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644963
ISBN
9780817644963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.53

Hardback. This book presents a systematic theory of estimation and control over communication networks. The book addresses a class of problems that is quickly increasing due to the growing use of communication networks and large numbers of sensors. Series: Control Engineering. Num Pages: 533 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644949
ISBN
9780817644949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.75

Hardback. This is the first unified treatment of fuzzy modeling and fuzzy control, providing tools for control of complex nonlinear systems. Coverage includes model complexity, precision, and computing time. The book is useful for electrical, computer, chemical, mechanical and aeronautical engineers. Series: Control Engineering. Num Pages: 432 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644918
ISBN
9780817644918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.00

hardcover. Deals with the mathematical aspects of survival analysis and reliability as well as other topics, reflecting developments in the following areas: applications in epidemiology; probabilistic and statistical models and methods in reliability; models and methods in survival analysis, longevity, aging, and degradation; and, more. Editor(s): Vonta, Filia; Nikulin, Mikhail; Limnios, Nikolaos; Huber-Carol, Catharine (Universite de Paris). Series: Statistics for Industry and Technology. Num Pages: 592 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MQW; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644642
ISBN
9780817644642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.85

Hardback. This unified, revised second edition of a two-volume set is a self-contained account of quadratic cost optimal control for a large class of infinite-dimensional systems. It contains fresh material and information yet to appear anywhere in book form. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 604 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2007
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644611
ISBN
9780817644611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.11

Hardback. The problem of asymptotic regulation of the output of a dynamical system plays a central role in control theory. This book studies the nonlinear output regulation problem that embraces both the local and global solvability analysis, covering such aspects as solvability conditions, controller design, and practical implementation issues. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644451
ISBN
9780817644451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

Hardback. This book offers a unified presentation that does not discriminate between atmospheric and space flight. It introduces a broad range of modern topics in an accessible, yet mathematically rigorous presentation, with many numerical examples and simulations. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 576 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJF; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817644376
ISBN
9780817644376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.65

Hardback. This book describes the evolution of several socio-biological systems using mathematical kinetic theory. It is one of the first books to apply mathematical kinetic theory to biological systems. Specifically, it deals with modeling and simulations of biological systems. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 200 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643959
ISBN
9780817643959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.05

Paperback. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to include more applications, examples, and exercises, all with solutions. It contains two new chapters on neural networks and simulation. Num Pages: 518 pages, 216 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643898
ISBN
9780817643898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.48

Hardback. A monograph that examines in detail two aspects in the field of interpolation of functions - the Global Smoothness Preservation Property (GSPP) and the Shape Preservation Property (SPP). It is accompanied by numerous open problems, an updated set of references, and an appendix featuring illustrations of nine types of Shepard surfaces. Num Pages: 159 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643874
ISBN
9780817643874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Hardback. A practical guide to data analysis using the bootstrap, cross-validation, and permutation tests. It provides a table-free introduction to data analysis utilizing numerous exercises, practical data sets, and freely available statistical shareware. Num Pages: 218 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2006
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643867
ISBN
9780817643867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.16

Hardback. A collection of invited articles on topics presented at the Symposium on Systems, Control, and Networks, held in Berkeley June 5-7, 2005, in honor of Pravin Varaiya on his 65th birthday. It is suitable for practicing and research engineers, applied mathematicians, and graduate students. Editor(s): Abed, Eyad H. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 393 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 751.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643850
ISBN
9780817643850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.29

Hardback. Covers state estimation and identification - observer designs for nonlinear systems and linear time-delay systems, as well as identification techniques for linear, nonlinear, piecewise linear, and hybrid systems. This book also covers control and system theory - theoretical results related to the analysis and control of dynamical systems. Editor(s): Menini, Laura; Zaccarian, Luca; Abdallah, Chaoki T. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 580 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643836
ISBN
9780817643836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643829
ISBN
9780817643829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.15

Paperback. Presents field theories written in sheaf-theoretic language. This title contains a wealth of minutely detailed, rigorous computations. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 253 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643799
ISBN
9780817643799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. Differential geometry, in the classical sense, is developed through the theory of smooth manifolds. Using modern differential geometry from the author's perspective, this work describes physical theories of a geometric character without using any notion of calculus (smoothness). Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643782
ISBN
9780817643782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

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