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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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346807
- ISBN
- 9780792346807
Hardback
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 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
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Paperback
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.
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- 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
Paperback. Proceedings of the 189th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held at the Women's College, University of Sydney, Australia, 13-17 January 1997 Editor(s): Bedding, Timothy Russell; Booth, Andrew J. (University of Sydney, NSW, Australia); Davis, John. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1570.
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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
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346524
- ISBN
- 9780792346524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Explores the nature of technology and the body of knowledge for technology. This book seeks to show how the philosophy of technology can provide an academic background for technology education, and help philosophers to understand the ideas people have about the true nature of technology. Editor(s): De Vries, Marc J.; Tamir, Arley. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; M; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346470
- ISBN
- 9780792346470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. Applies the method of thermodynamic Green functions to the problems of electrochemistry. This volume includes a description of electrochemical and bioelectrochemical phenomena of the various electrochemical aspects of the double layer theory and the interface electrode-electrolyte solution. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346296
- ISBN
- 9780792346296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. Presents a collection of contributions that cover a range of topics within intelligent control, including the issues of human-machine systems, linguistic communication systems, and automatic verification of intelligent control software. This volume is suitable for researchers and practitioners in the field of intelligent control. Editor(s): Tzafestas, Spyros G. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPQ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346241
- ISBN
- 9780792346241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 369.17
€ 369.17
Physics and Applications of Non-Crystalline Semiconductors in Optoelec...
. Ed(S): Andriesh, Andrei; Bertolotti, Mario
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Kishinau, Moldova, October 1996 Editor(s): Andriesh, Andrei; Bertolotti, Mario. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 493 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346234
- ISBN
- 9780792346234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.11
€ 247.11
Paperback. Brings together original essays by both feminist and mainstream philosophers of science that examine issues at the intersections of feminism, science, and the philosophy of science. This work explores parallels and tensions between feminist approaches to science and other approaches in the philosophy of science and more general science studies. Editor(s): Nelson, Jack; Nelson, Lynn H. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346111
- ISBN
- 9780792346111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 24 March-4 April 1996 Editor(s): McLeish, Tom. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346074
- ISBN
- 9780792346074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Hardback. This volume addresses the application of asymptotic methods in nonlinear oscillations. Such methods see a large variety of applications in physics, mechanics and engineering. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346050
- ISBN
- 9780792346050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Hardback. Presents forty papers on research directions in the specific areas of solid mechanics, structural computation, modern materials and their application, buckling and instability, design of structural systems and components, reliability, seismic analysis, and engineering education. Editor(s): Roorda, J.; Srivastava, N.K. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346036
- ISBN
- 9780792346036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.99
€ 247.99
Mathematics Education as a Research Domain: A Search for Identity
. Ed(S): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy
Paperback. Is mathematics education a science? Is it a discipline? In what sense? This book addresses these questions, and provides a variety of analyses of the actual directions of research in different countries, and a number of visions for the future of research in mathematics education. Editor(s): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346005
- ISBN
- 9780792346005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.15
€ 132.15
Mathematics Education as a Research Domain - A Search for Identity
. Ed(S): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy
Hardback. Addresses questions such as: Is mathematics education a science? Is it a discipline? In what sense? What is its place within other domains of research and academic disciplines? And what accounts for its specificity? Editor(s): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345992
- ISBN
- 9780792345992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.75
€ 251.75
Hardback. The ubiquity of organic molecules in interstellar clouds, comets and asteroids strongly supports a cosmic perspective on the origin of life. This volume provides data from ground-based telescopes and the Infrared Space Observatory, providing insights into carbon-based chemistry beyond the Earth. Editor(s): Whittet, D. C. B. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345978
- ISBN
- 9780792345978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.33
€ 129.33
Hardback. Contains selected contributions from the geoENV96 - First European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, held in Lisbon in November 1996. This book presents a set of geostatistical tools and approaches used to successfully resolve a variety of specific problems in environment modelling. Editor(s): Soares, Amilcar; Gomez-Hernandez, Jaime; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345909
- ISBN
- 9780792345909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.52
€ 250.52
Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene
. Ed(S): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (Universit...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Chania, Crete, Greece, 9-13 June 1996 Editor(s): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (University of Maryland, College Park, USA); Kende, H. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA); Grierson, Donald. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345879
- ISBN
- 9780792345879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Nonstandard Analysis and its Applications, International Centre for Mathematical Studies, Endinburgh, Scotland, 30 June-13 July 1996 Editor(s): Arkeryd, Leif O.; Cutland, Nigel J.; Henson, C. Ward. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345862
- ISBN
- 9780792345862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.20
€ 365.20
Hardback. Presents the advanced theory and practice of fractional programming. This title provides possible fields of application for fractional programming methods. It describes the convex, quasi-convex, pseudo-convex, and log-convex functions. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345800
- ISBN
- 9780792345800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.74
€ 125.74
Hardback. This text is devoted to a special class of decision making problems, called "unstructured problems". A new procedure of decision making in non-structured problems is constructed and some methods that are logical inferences from it are demonstrated. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345787
- ISBN
- 9780792345787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
Hardback. Gives a comprehensive introduction to the application of nonlinear dynamics to electronic systems, providing both the theoretical and experimental foundations for this research field. This book is suitable for graduate students and researchers whose work involves circuits, control systems, and the mathematics of engineering. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345763
- ISBN
- 9780792345763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.11
€ 250.11