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Science & Technology
Paperback. Presents the major scientific presentations made at the XXIIIrd General Assemblies of the International Astronomical Union, 1997, in Kyoto, Japan. This title contains the texts of the three Invited Discourses as well as the proceedings of the 21 Joint Discussions and two Special Sessions held during the General Assembly. Editor(s): Andersen, Johannes. Series: International Astronomical Union Highlights (Closed). Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355564
- ISBN
- 9780792355564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.68
€ 249.68
Hardback. Offers the major scientific presentations made at the XXIIIrd General Assembly, August 18-30, 1997, in Kyoto, Japan. This title features two volumes containing the texts of the three invited discourses and the proceedings or extended summaries of the 21 joint discussions and two special sessions held during the general assembly. Editor(s): Andersen, Johannes. Series: International Astronomical Union Highlights (Closed). Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1175.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355557
- ISBN
- 9780792355557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.32
€ 245.32
Hardback. There is a great deal of controversy about how to deal with man-made chemicals. This book untangles the controversy. It adopts a political-philosophical view, presenting a theoretical analysis of the potential of scientific research to solve controversies, and evaluating the history of the chlorine and PVC controversies. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355540
- ISBN
- 9780792355540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.01
€ 195.01
Hardback. Presents progress made on somatic embryogenesis and its prospects for potential applications in improving woody plants. Divided into four sections, this book contains chapters covering topics such as somatic embryogenesis in Ocotea catharinensis, Tilia spp, Swiententia macrophylla, Eucalyptus grandii and E dunni, and Araujia sericifera. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, Pramod P. K. (Weyerhaeuser Inc.); Newton, R. J. (Dept. of Biology, East Carolina University Greenville, NC, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355533
- ISBN
- 9780792355533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.25
€ 247.25
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ithaca, New York, 12-24 July 1998 Editor(s): Nightingale, M.P.; Umrigar, Cyrus J. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 467 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 467
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355526
- ISBN
- 9780792355526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.13
€ 247.13
Hardback. Deals with the Scientific Revolution, and the resistance encountered by new concepts. The book also looks at these new scientific concepts that rose out of several "centres" of European learning, the mechanisms of their introduction, and the processes of their appropriation at the periphery. Editor(s): Gavroglu, Kostas. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355489
- ISBN
- 9780792355489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.08
€ 149.08
Protection of Materials and Structures from the Low Earth Orbit Space ...
. Ed(S): Kleiman, Jacob I.; Tennyson, Roderic...
Hardback. Proceedings of ICPMSE-3, Third International Space Conference, held in Toronto, Canada, April 25-26, 1996 Editor(s): Kleiman, Jacob I.; Tennyson, Roderick C. Series: Space Technology Proceedings (Closed). Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355403
- ISBN
- 9780792355403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.79
€ 245.79
Hardback. Shows the proceedings of a symposium on Tarski and his influence on and interchanges with the Vienna Circle. It presents biographical material on Tarski, and assesses his influence on Carnap's evolution from a syntactical view of language, to the more sophisticated and more semantic view. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan; Kohler, Eckehart. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVP; 1KBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355380
- ISBN
- 9780792355380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change for Bangladesh
. Ed(S): Huq, Saleemul; Karim, Z. (Bangladesh...
Hardback. Based on a substantial study carried out by a team of experts in different fields from Bangladesh, following a common (IPCC) guideline and with technical support from the US Country Studies Team. This text is intended for those who are interested in the impacts of climate change, particularly on developing countries and vulnerable countries. Editor(s): Huq, Saleemul; Karim, Z. (Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council, Dhaka, Bangladesh); Asaduzzaman, M.; Mahtab, F. (Institute of Engineers, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355366
- ISBN
- 9780792355366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.36
€ 126.36
Hardback. This volume comprises the results of atmospheric measurements obtained during the field campaign POPCORN (Photo-Oxidant Formation by Plant Emitted Compounds and OH Radicals in North-Eastern Germany) carried out to investigate the role and impact of biogenic trace gases on tropospheric chemistry. Editor(s): Rudolph, J.; Koppmann, R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355311
- ISBN
- 9780792355311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. NASA's Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE), launched on August 25, 1997, carry six high-resolution spectrometers that measure the abundances of the elements, isotopes, and ionic charge states of energetic nuclei in space. This volume reviews scientific progress and outline questions that ACE address in solar, space-plasma, and cosmic-ray physics. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T.; Mewaldt, R. A. Num Pages: 663 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1287.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 86:1-4, 199
- Number of pages
- 663
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355304
- ISBN
- 9780792355304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.73
€ 192.73
Hardback. Proceedings of the 1997 Latin America Workshop (VII LAWPP 97), held in Caracas, Venezuela, January 20-31, 1997 Editor(s): Martin, Pablo; Puerta, Julio. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE, 25
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355274
- ISBN
- 9780792355274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.47
€ 251.47
Hardback. Presenting a method for the analysis of ecological systems using numerical models, this book describes the development of these models by means of relational diagrams and rate equations. The calculation of the dynamic behaviour of the models is studied through small computer programs. Editor(s): Leffelaar, P. A. Series: Current Issues in Production Ecology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355250
- ISBN
- 9780792355250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.03
€ 244.03
Modern Time Series Analysis in Forest Products Markets
. Ed(S): Abildtrup, Jens; Helles, Finn; Holte...
Hardback. Contains fifteen papers which explore the consequences of applying modern time-series methods, particularly co-integrated time-series methods, for the analysis of forest economics problems. This volume includes tests of the Law of One Price, land valuation models, demand and supply models, Granger-causality, and forecast models. Editor(s): Abildtrup, Jens; Helles, Finn; Holten-Andersen, Per (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University); Larsen, Jakob Fromholt; Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355243
- ISBN
- 9780792355243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.62
€ 191.62
Genetic Resources of Mediterranean Pasture and Forage Legumes
. Ed(S): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S.
Hardback. A review of grassland improvement in Mediterranean areas using legume species, including a detailed account of the processes involved in understanding the ecology of legumes and their collection in the Mediterranean, through to their preliminary evaluation and storage at genetic resource systems. Editor(s): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355229
- ISBN
- 9780792355229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.30
€ 241.30
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Yalta, Ukraine, April 29-May 2, 1998 Editor(s): Ausloos, Marcel; Kruchinin, Sergei. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 410 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355212
- ISBN
- 9780792355212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Yalta, Ukraine, April 29-May 2, 1998 Editor(s): Ausloos, Marcel; Kruchinin, Sergei. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 410 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355205
- ISBN
- 9780792355205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.39
€ 131.39
Hardback. Presents results of molecular, genomic, and organismal evolutionary processes. This volume represents analyses, experiments, observations, reviews, discussions and forecasts of evolutionary theory comprising both novel methods and results, reanalyzed and reviewed data sets based on comparative, experimental, and theoretical studies. Editor(s): Wasser, Solomon P. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355182
- ISBN
- 9780792355182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.39
€ 256.39
hardcover. This is a text on stochastic Finslerian geometry. The theory is rigorously presented and several applications in ecology, evolution and epidemiology are described. Amongst the various topics covered are the role of curvature in Finslerian diffusions and Nelson's stochastic mechanics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355113
- ISBN
- 9780792355113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.65
€ 187.65
Positive Solutions of Differential, Difference and Integral Equations
Agarwal, Ravi P.; O'Regan, Donal; Wong, Patri...
Hardback. In analysing nonlinear phenomena many mathematical models give rise to problems for which only nonnegative solutions make sense. This book reflects some of the major advances in the field as well as the diversity of the subject. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers in mathematical analysis and its applications. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355106
- ISBN
- 9780792355106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45