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Paperback. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. Topics covered include climate effects, water resources, water quality, and the effects on ecosystems suffering from water scarcity. Editor(s): Sabater, Sergi; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263293
- ISBN
- 9783642263293
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€ 231.92
€ 231.92
Paperback. The exploitation of linkage learning is enhancing the performance of evolutionary algorithms. This monograph examines recent progress in linkage learning, with a series of focused technical chapters that cover developments and trends in the field. Editor(s): Chen, Ying-Ping. Series: Adaptation, Learning, and Optimization. Num Pages: 246 pages, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263279
- ISBN
- 9783642263279
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€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Analog Circuits and Systems Optimization Based on Evolutionary Computa...
Barros, Manuel; Guilherme, Jorge; Horta, Nuno
Paperback. Transistor-level design for complex mixed-signal systems-on-chip remains difficult to automate. This book shows how a modified genetic algorithm kernel can improve efficiency in the analog IC design cycle and includes a worked example of the method. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263231
- ISBN
- 9783642263231
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
European and Chinese Cognitive Styles and Their Impact on Teaching Mat...
. Ed(S): Spagnolo, Filippo; Paola, Benedetto ...
Paperback. This important contribution to the literature on linguistic structure in comparative studies of Chinese mathematics learning asserts that research on cognitive processes from arithmetic thought to algebraic thought should consider socio-cultural context. Editor(s): Spagnolo, Filippo; Paola, Benedetto di. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 300 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFD; JNU; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263194
- ISBN
- 9783642263194
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Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Paperback. A combination of theoretical treatment and real-world insight introduce the field of computational intelligence in this valuable reference. Topics include neural networks, frameworks for optimization, parallelization of algorithms, and more. Editor(s): Tenne, Yoel; Goh, Chi-Keong. Series: Adaptation, Learning, and Optimization. Num Pages: 800 pages, 270 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1145.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263187
- ISBN
- 9783642263187
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Condition: New
€ 349.74
€ 349.74
Paperback. This book introduces major advances of the harmony search algorithm in recent years. Topics cover theory and application and include robotics, visual tracking, web text data mining, power flow planning, fuzzy control system, irrigation, logistics and more. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 175 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AV; PHDS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263170
- ISBN
- 9783642263170
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€ 118.13
€ 118.13
paperback. The removal of azo dyes from industrial wastewaters has become an urgent challenge. There are promising and cost-effective methods based on their biodegradation, and this book comprehensively treats the biodegradation of azo dyes. Editor(s): Erkurt, Hatice Atacag. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 230 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNN; RBGK; RNP; TDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 361.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263163
- ISBN
- 9783642263163
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Condition: New
€ 231.75
€ 231.75
Paperback. This book details standard concepts in cooperative game theory with applications to the analysis of social networks and hierarchical authority organizations. It covers the multi-linear extension, the Core, the Shapley value, and the cooperative potential. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 281 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KJT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263156
- ISBN
- 9783642263156
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Condition: New
€ 139.70
€ 139.70
Paperback. Complexity understanding and management will be a main source of efficiency and prosperity for the next decades and thus is of highest industrial and scientific interest. This book on the latest in polystochastic models for complexity includes case studies. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 318 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PH; TBC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263132
- ISBN
- 9783642263132
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Condition: New
€ 181.09
€ 181.09
Paperback. This volume is a follow-up of Active Flow Control (Ed. R. King). The contributions to this book were presented at the conterence AFC II, held May 26-28, 2010, at the Technische Universitat Berlin. Editor(s): King, Rudibert. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 480 pages, 189 black & white illustrations, 120 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TBJ; TGMF; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263125
- ISBN
- 9783642263125
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Condition: New
€ 233.69
€ 233.69
Thermal Design and Thermal Behaviour of Radio Telescopes and Their Enc...
Greve, Albert; Bremer, Michael
Paperback. This book reviews the design and construction principles of radio telescopes in view of thermal aspects and heat transfer with the variable thermal environment. It is the first English language book to present and review this subject matter. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 430 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263095
- ISBN
- 9783642263095
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Condition: New
€ 182.04
€ 182.04
Paperback. This timely book introduces the different technologies to produce heat and power from solid fossil and renewable fuels, such as combustion and gasification, steam power plants and combined cycles. The focus is on the potential of new technologies. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 674 pages, 405 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGMB; THRB; THRD; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1074.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 674
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263088
- ISBN
- 9783642263088
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Condition: New
€ 236.14
€ 236.14
Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263033
- ISBN
- 9783642263033
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.87
€ 33.99
€ 28.87
Paperback. A fundamental question in contemporary astrophysics is the origin of the elements. This title includes chapters that provides a description of the fundamentals, an introduction to modern techniques such as computational modelling, and glimpses of outstanding issues. Editor(s): Goswami, Aruna; Reddy, B. Eswar. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 440 pages, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHN; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263026
- ISBN
- 9783642263026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 346.84
€ 346.84
Paperback. C.E. Needham has spent more than forty years exploring the field of blast and shock, and this book chronicles the lessons he has learned. Historical in perspective, it focuses on blast waves propagating in fluids or materials than can be treated as fluids. Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PN; TGMB; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263019
- ISBN
- 9783642263019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.11
€ 171.11
Paperback. This up-to-date review offers a concise synthesis of the status of electroweak physics today, and an outlook to the near future, illustrated with many informative figures and tables. Results are discussed with both LEP and LHC measurements. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 220 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263002
- ISBN
- 9783642263002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.70
€ 139.70
Paperback. This is the most complete book on virtual decomposition control. This approach uses subsystem dynamics to conduct control design, while guaranteeing the stability and convergence of the entire robot without compromising the rigorousness of the system analysis. Series: Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics. Num Pages: 473 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262982
- ISBN
- 9783642262982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.57
€ 182.57
Paperback. Providing a range of perspectives on the topic, this overview presents the role of ion channels in plant stress responses. New insights into plant CA2+ signaling, salinity tolerance mechanisms, cyclic nucleotide gated channels and more are covered. Editor(s): Demidchik, Vadim; Maathuis, Frans J.M. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 247 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262951
- ISBN
- 9783642262951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.45
€ 180.45
paperback. The goal of this book is to present the state-of-the-art in research on time-delay dynamics in the framework of complex systems. The chapters are authored by renowned experts and cover both theory and applications in a wide range of fields. Editor(s): Atay, Fatihcan M. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; PH; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262913
- ISBN
- 9783642262913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Paperback. This overview on modern approaches to drug targeting covers today's options for specific carrier systems allowing successful drug treatment at problematic sites of the body and enabling practitioners to increase the benefit-risk ratio to the optimum level. Editor(s): Schafer-Korting, M. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJK; MJN; MMG; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262906
- ISBN
- 9783642262906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 347.54
€ 347.54