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Hardback. The second law of thermodynamics is considered one of the central laws of science, engineering and technology. This book documents these modern challenges. It covers the theoretical and experimental aspects of principal challenges. It also explores unresolved foundational issues concerning entropy and the second law. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030154
ISBN
9781402030154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.77

Paperback. Collects the papers presented during NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Science and technology of Semiconductor on Insulator (SOI) structures and devices operating in a harsh environment". Presenting various innovations in SOI materials and devices, the papers focus on the reliability of SOI structures operating under harsh conditions. Editor(s): Flandre, Denis (Universite Catholique de Louvain); Nazarov, Alexei N. (National Academy of Science of Ukraine); Hemment, Peter L. F. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030123
ISBN
9781402030123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.40

Hardback. Collects the papers presented during NATO Advanced Research Workshop 'Science and technology of Semiconductor on Insulator (SOI) structures and devices operating in a harsh environment' held in Kiev 26-30 April 2004. This volume contains both reviews from invited speakers and selected papers presenting innovations in SOI materials and devices. Editor(s): Flandre, Denis (Universite Catholique de Louvain); Nazarov, Alexei N. (National Academy of Science of Ukraine); Hemment, Peter L. F. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030116
ISBN
9781402030116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Hardback. Divided into 21 chapters, starting with the egg and embryonic development up to hatching. This book follows a description of ectodermal, mesodermal and entodermal derivatives and the development of various organs. It is a useful tool for scientists and students in the fields of biology, developmental biology, molecular biology and fish biology. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029950
ISBN
9781402029950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.39

Hardback. Offers a compilation of techniques and devices for collecting and rearing insects. This book explains the various techniques of how to build rearing devices and use insect collecting to stimulate insect exploration. There is also a review of statistics for use in the classroom, and suggestions for classroom projects. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029745
ISBN
9781402029745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Hardback. A collection of articles on various aspects of metallic nanocrystalline materials. Editor(s): Idzikowski, Bogdan; Svec, Peter; Miglierini, Marcel. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029639
ISBN
9781402029639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.11

Paperback. Provides a design blueprint, user guide, research agenda, and communication platform for future developments in artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to systems biology. This book places an emphasis on the molecular dimension of life phenomena and in one chapter on anatomical and functional modeling of the brain. Editor(s): Dubitzky, Werner; Azuaje, Francisco. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029592
ISBN
9781402029592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.07

Hardback. Many different kinds of animals have adopted a parasitic life style on the skin and gills of freshwater fishes. This book explores the remarkable biology of these animals. It considers for each group of parasites: how they find their hosts, how they attach, feed and reproduce, the damage they inflict and how the host's immune system retaliates. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVW1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029257
ISBN
9781402029257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.69

Hardback. The GEI (Grupo Especies Invasoras) organised the First National Conference on Invasive Alien Species in Spain in 2003. This book contains key contributions of this conference. It is suitable for those seeking an understanding of non-native species invasions. Editor(s): Capdevila-Arguelles, Laura (G.E.I. - Grupo Especies Invasoras); Zilletti, Bernardo. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Reprinted from Biological Invasions, 7.1 (2005)
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029028
ISBN
9781402029028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.60

Hardback. This is the first volume in a series aimed at considering the scientific enterprise in light of recent developments in logic and philosophy. This work explores new ways of achieving the integration of science in all its diversity. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Symons, John; Gabbay, Dov M.; Bendegem, Jean Paul van. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402028076
ISBN
9781402028076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.13

Hardback. Liquid crystals, polymers and polymer liquid crystals are soft condensed matter systems of major technological and scientific interest. This book aims to provide a review of the computer simulation studies of polymers and liquid crystals. Editor(s): Pasini, Paolo; Zannoni, Claudio; Zumer, Slobodan. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027581
ISBN
9781402027581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.44

Hardback. Focuses on the analog and mixed mode implementation on silicon because this approach is amenable of achieving impressive energy and size efficiency. This book provides mainly to the feasibility and reliability issues. Editor(s): Valle, Maurizio. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDC; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027437
ISBN
9781402027437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. Although the ancestral home of chelicerates was the sea, the vast majority of modern species live on land. Most students of spiders and mites also restrict themselves to terrestrial habitats. This book explores the distribution, ecology, behavior, genetics, and evolution of diverse arachnids. Editor(s): Proctor, Heather Coreen. Num Pages: 210 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027031
ISBN
9781402027031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72

hardcover. Discusses ways to solve cosmic problems and puzzles, such as the inflationary mechanism of black hole formation, the ways to detect large scale antimatter regions and realistic mechanisms of their origin. The first three chapters focus on the introduction of the inflationary scenario. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402026492
ISBN
9781402026492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.61

hardcover. Using the notion of Social Geographies in the context of educational change, this book addresses the following questions: how initiatives in a classroom or department are influenced by the surrounding context of the school, the district or the nation; how innovation spreads or diffuses from one school to another; and more. Editor(s): Hernandez, F.; Goodson, I. F. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402024948
ISBN
9781402024948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.77

hardcover. Offers a broad picture of the fortune of Galileo's theory of motion in Europe and of the various physical, mathematical, and ontological arguments that were used in favour and against it. Editor(s): Palmerino, Carla Rita; Thijssen, Professor Johannes M. M. H. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; PDX; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402024542
ISBN
9781402024542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardback. Discusses the key role of modern spectroscopic investigations in interdisciplinary materials science and engineering, covering emerging materials that are either absolutely novel or well-known materials. This work includes various types of spectroscopy such as optical, electronic and magnetic, UV-visible absorption, EXAFS, XANES, and more. Editor(s): Faulques, Eric C.; Perry, Dale L.; Yeremenko, Andrei V. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023941
ISBN
9781402023941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 362.27

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Geilo, Norway, from 24 March to 3 April 2004 Editor(s): Skjeltorp, Arne; Belushkin, A.V. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402023385
ISBN
9781402023385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Hardback. Gives an overview of principles associated with the characterization of solids with regard to their surface area, pore size and density. This book covers methods based on Gas Adsorption (Physi- and Chemisorption), Mercury Porosimetry and Pycnometry. It is suitable for both students and scientists. Series: Particle Technology Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; TBN; TDCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023026
ISBN
9781402023026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.69

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive and detailed source of information on the genetic and regulatory aspects of biological nitrogen fixation in free-living (non-symbiotic) prokaryotes. This book uses an organismic-based approach by concentrating on the well-characterized diazotrophic proteobacteria, cyanobacteria, Gram-positive clostridia, and Archea. Editor(s): Klipp, Werner; Masepohl, Bernd; Gallon, John R.; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402021787
ISBN
9781402021787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.13

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Illmenau, Germany from 12 to 16 July 2003 Editor(s): Buzaneva, Eugenia V.; Scharff, Peter. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402021725
ISBN
9781402021725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 361.07

Hardback. Gives an overview of the theoretical and experimental basis of Cosmic Ray (CR) research in the atmosphere and underground for Geophysics and Space Physics. This book describes many realized and potential applications of CR research in different branches of Science and Technology. It ends with a list providing more than 1,500 references. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 894 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
894
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402020711
ISBN
9781402020711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 362.14

Hardback. Covering large area of domains in physics, this volume presents both discrete and continuous groups. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 460 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402020469
ISBN
9781402020469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.89

Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Mesoscopic Dynamics of Fracture Process and Materials Strength, held at Osaka in 2003. This book is of interest to research workers and graduate course students in theoretical and computational solid mechanics. Editor(s): Kitagawa, Hiroshi; Shibutani, Y. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 480 pages, 469 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402020377
ISBN
9781402020377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.86

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