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Hardback. In economics, the existence of capital is taken for granted, yet it is difficult to establish for it a robust definition. This title is an exploratory essay on the origins of capital and the foundations of thermodynamics. It is suitable for historians and philosophers of science and economics, and engineering thermodynamicists. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1170.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347606
- ISBN
- 9780792347606
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€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. What is scientific about the natural and human sciences? Precisely this: the legibility of our worlds and the distinctive reading strategies that they provoke. This study explores the hermeneutical background of Stein's phenomenology and shows that she composed crucial passages of the "Ideen" manuscripts. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347590
- ISBN
- 9780792347590
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€ 191.23
€ 191.23
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive study of coalition formation and collective decision-making in committees. This book discusses the theories including the size principle, conflict of interest theory, dominant player theory, policy distance theory and power excess theory. It covers the fundamental concepts and results of social choice theory. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347507
- ISBN
- 9780792347507
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€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Opportunities for Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Rice and Other Non-l...
Ladha, J. K.; Bruijn, Frans J. De; Malik, K. ...
Paperback. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 216 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 571.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347484
- ISBN
- 9780792347484
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€ 65.46
€ 65.46
Hardback. Porous media are ubiquitous throughout nature and in many modern technologies. Because of their omnipresent nature, porous media are studied to one degree or another in almost all branches of science and engineering. This text covers porous media on scales ranging from angstroms to miles. It presents relevant mathematical and physical constructs. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 469 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 469
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347422
- ISBN
- 9780792347422
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€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Integrated Design and Manufacturing in Mechanical Engineering
. Ed(S): Chedmail, P.; Bocquet, J.-C. (Labora...
Hardback. Proceedings of the 1st IDMME Conference held in Nantes, France, 15-17 April 1996 Editor(s): Chedmail, P.; Bocquet, J.-C. (Laboratoire de Productique et Logistique, Ecole Centrale de Paris, Chatenay-Malabry, France); Dornfeld, David. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347392
- ISBN
- 9780792347392
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€ 251.53
€ 251.53
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, 25 June-5 July 1996, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles Editor(s): Sohn, Lydia L.; Kouwenhoven, Leo P. (Dept. of Applied Physics and DIMES, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Schon, Gerd. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 687 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 687
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347378
- ISBN
- 9780792347378
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€ 597.21
€ 597.21
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Krakow, Poland, August 26-30, 1996 Editor(s): Pike, E. R.; Abbiss, J.B. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries 3: High Technology. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 485
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347361
- ISBN
- 9780792347361
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Condition: New
€ 360.80
€ 360.80
Optical Spectroscopy of Low Dimensional Semicomnductors
Abstreiter, Gerhard; Aydinli, Atilla; Leburto...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ankara and Antalya, Turkey, 9-20 September 1996 Editor(s): Abstreiter, Gerhard. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347286
- ISBN
- 9780792347286
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€ 247.85
€ 247.85
Hardback. Proceedings of the 5th International Wheat Conference, 10-14 June 1996, Ankara, Turkey Editor(s): Braun, H.-J.; Altay, Fahri (Agricultural Research Institute, Eskisehir, Turkey); Kronstad, W. E. (Crop and Soil Science Dept, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA); Beniwal, Surendra O. S.; McNab, Alma. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 582 pages, 277 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1250.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347279
- ISBN
- 9780792347279
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€ 363.09
€ 363.09
Hardback. Based on the lectures given at the First Inter-University Graduate School on Gravitation and Cosmology organized by IUCAA, Pune, India. This volume offers a firm mathematical foundation for a number of subjects including geometrical methods for physics, quantum field theory methods and relativistic cosmology. Editor(s): Iyer, B.R.; Vishveshwara, C. V. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347255
- ISBN
- 9780792347255
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€ 251.64
€ 251.64
Game Theoretical Applications to Economics and Operations Research
. Ed(S): Parthasarathy, T.; Dutta, Bhaskar; P...
Hardback. This text deals with various aspects of game theory and their applications to economics and operational research related problems. It brings together the contributions of a wide spectrum of disciplines such as statistics, mathematics, mathematical economics and OR. Editor(s): Parthasarathy, T.; Dutta, Bhaskar; Potters, J.; Raghaven, T. E. S.; Ray, D.; Sen, A. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347125
- ISBN
- 9780792347125
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€ 193.27
€ 193.27
Paperback. Employs a set of theoretical frames to yield a panorama of research findings having interest for educational researchers, policy makers, teacher educators and K-12 teachers. This book shows that student learning is not only a result of individual sense-making efforts but involves interactions between living and artifactual components. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347040
- ISBN
- 9780792347040
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€ 68.64
€ 68.64
Hardback. Suitable for educational researchers, policy makers, teacher educators and K-12 teachers, this title identifies weaknesses of assessment based on products only and highlights the advantages of using videotapes as sources for assessment. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347033
- ISBN
- 9780792347033
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€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Vilnius, Lithuania, October 3-6, 1996 Editor(s): Prunskiene, Kazimiera; Altvater, Elmar. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 1DV; 1FC; 1KB; JH; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346890
- ISBN
- 9780792346890
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Condition: New
€ 126.36
€ 126.36
Hardback. This volume includes structural studies of biological molecules, mainly proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids and biomembranes, as revealed by molecular spectroscopy methods. It aims to increases the interface between molecular spectroscopy and structural biology. Editor(s): Carmona, P.; Navarro, R.; Hernanz, A. Num Pages: 642 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1169.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 642
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346852
- ISBN
- 9780792346852
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€ 245.30
€ 245.30
Hardback. Multivalued analysis is a mixture of many different fields of mathematics, such as topology, measure theory, nonlinear functional analysis and applied mathematics. This is the first of a two-volume exposition on the theory and applications of set-valued maps. It provides an overview of the subject. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 968 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1682.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 968
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346821
- ISBN
- 9780792346821
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Condition: New
€ 280.54
€ 280.54
Hardback. Starts with the basic concepts of Fuzzy Logic: the membership function, the intersection and the union of fuzzy sets, fuzzy numbers, and the extension principle underlying the algorithmic operations. This book includes chapters devoted to applications of Fuzzy Logic in Operations Research. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346814
- ISBN
- 9780792346814
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Condition: New
€ 127.17
€ 127.17
Hardback. Offers a differential geometric approach to smooth nonlinear optimization. This book replaces convexity by geodesic convexity and applies it in complementarity systems, to study the nonlinear coordinate representations of smooth optimization problems, to describe the structure by tensors, and to introduce a framework for variable metric methods. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346807
- ISBN
- 9780792346807
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Condition: New
€ 248.07
€ 248.07
Hardback. Presenting a collection of reviews covering the following constituents of the interstellar medium: dust, molecular gas, neutral atomic hydrogen, ionized hydrogen, and hot gas, and covering the abundances of heavy elements in the interstellar medium and the role of star formation, this title is useful for professional scientists in this field. Editor(s): Hulst, J.M. van der. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346760
- ISBN
- 9780792346760
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€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. Presents important mathematical tools for studying economic models. It covers linear differential equations and linear discrete-time systems; a sketch of the general theory of nonlinear systems and the stability of equilibria; and an introduction to numerical methods for differential equations. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346753
- ISBN
- 9780792346753
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Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Points out gaps in the way data fusion problems are conceptually treated and addresses this issue by exhibiting mathematical tools which treat combination of evidence in the presence of uncertainty in a more systematic way. This book offers research progress on data fusion and serves as an introduction to powerful techniques. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346746
- ISBN
- 9780792346746
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Condition: New
€ 154.58
€ 154.58
Paperback. Proceedings of the 182nd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Chamonix, France, 20-26 January 1997 Editor(s): Reipurth, Bo; Bertout, Claude. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 597 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346616
- ISBN
- 9780792346616
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Condition: New
€ 249.93
€ 249.93
Hardback. This collection of essays on Heinrich Hertz brings together an international group of physicists, philosophers, and historians. It includes investigations of Hertz's background, his theoretical and experimental contributions, his philosophy of science, and his influence in the 20th century. Editor(s): Baird, Davis; Hughes, R. I. G. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346531
- ISBN
- 9780792346531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.20
€ 225.20