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Hardcover. This volume uses the dynamics of the demographic and geographic distributions of humans to explore biological diversity. It evaluates relationships between human settlement and the population dynamics of both native and non-native species. Editor(s): Cincotta, Richard P.; Gorenflo, Larry J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642167065
ISBN
9783642167065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.84

Hardback. The mathematical and algorithmic methods used by viability theory are relevant to an array of complex systems. This updated edition explains the applications of viability theory, explaining the central concepts and illustrating them with numerous examples. Num Pages: 803 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
803
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166839
ISBN
9783642166839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 320.47

Hardback. Nanotechnology's rapid evolution is facilitating ever more previously unexplored areas of application. This book focuses on the latest advances in the development and characterization of nanotechnology-based civil engineering materials, structures and systems. Editor(s): Gopalakrishnan, Kasthurirangan; Birgisson, Bjorn; Taylor, Peter; Attoh-Okine, Nii O. (University of Delaware). Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU; TBN; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166563
ISBN
9783642166563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.30

Hardback. This book describes the developed DiaSter system as well as the characteristics of advanced original methods of modeling, knowledge discovery, simulator construction, process diagnosis, and predictive and supervision control applied to modern control systems. Editor(s): Korbicz, Jozef; Koscielny, Jan M. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166525
ISBN
9783642166525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.05

hardcover. Using the model system of a photorefractive nonlinearity, this volume presents a comprehensive picture of the control of nonlinear and quantum optics phenomena in photonic lattices. The test describes resonant transitions in two-dimensional hexagonal lattices, for the first time. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 116 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHJ; TBN; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166464
ISBN
9783642166464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Paperback. Contains accepted papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Security for Information Systems (CISIS'10), which was held in the beautiful and historic city of Leon, Spain, in November, 2010. Editor(s): Herrero, Alvaro; Corchado Rodriguez, Emilio S.; Redondo, Carlos; Alonso, Angel. Series: Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing (Closed). Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166259
ISBN
9783642166259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.78

Hardback. Recent findings suggest that some of the same molecules and biochemical processes underlying cancer may also participate in neurodegeneration. This book brings together experts from both fields with the aim to stimulate transdisciplinary interactions. Editor(s): Curran, Thomas; Christen, Yves. Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642166013
ISBN
9783642166013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.46

Hardback. This text takes a problem-based approach to explaining analytical quality assurance. After dealing with the fundamentals, it covers a range of topics including statistical tests, linear regression and calibration, tool qualification and method validation. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165948
ISBN
9783642165948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.94

Hardback. Reinforcement learning has evolved to tackle domains that are yet to be fully understood, or are too complex for a closed description. In this book the author investigates whether suitable abstraction methods can overcome the discipline's deficiencies. Series: Cognitive Technologies. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165894
ISBN
9783642165894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.35

Hardback. Systematically surveying the state of the art in vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, this thesis examines their present limitations as well as offering a catalogue of solutions through modeling, fabricating and testing at commercially crucial wavelengths. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD5; TJFN; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165696
ISBN
9783642165696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.26

Hardcover. Covering a wide spectrum of topics including collagen types and the role of the ECM in human disease and pathogenesis, this volume is a timely overview of the structure, regulation, and function of the major macromolecules that form the extracellular matrix. Editor(s): Mecham, Robert P. Series: Biology of Extracellular Matrix. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165542
ISBN
9783642165542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.26

Hardback. This book covers the most interesting and active aspects of localized states in physics, including localized states in fluids, chemical reactions on surfaces, neural networks, optical systems, granular systems, population models, and Bose-Einstein condensates. Editor(s): Descalzi, Orazio (Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile); Clerc, Marcel G.; Residori, Stefania; Assanto, Gaetano. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHJ; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165481
ISBN
9783642165481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.53

Hardcover. This book shows how runtime behavior can be analyzed in a rigorous way and for combinatorial optimization in particular. It presents well-known problems such as minimum spanning trees, shortest paths, maximum matching, and covering and scheduling problems. Series: Natural Computing Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; UMB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165436
ISBN
9783642165436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Hardback. Editor(s): Brautigam, Klaus-Rainer; Gerybadze, Alexander. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165122
ISBN
9783642165122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.57

hardcover. Nanophenomena at Surface presents the state of the art in nanoscale surface physics. The text outlines contemporary trends in the field, covering topics such as atomic structure of surfaces and interfaces, molecular films and polymer adsorption, biologically inspired nanophysics, and more. Editor(s): Michailov, Michail. Series: Springer Series in Surface Sciences. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHVN; PNR; TBN; TDCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165092
ISBN
9783642165092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.27

Hardback. Long Non-Coding RNAs provides an overview of the rapidly advancing field, and describes the epigenetic and non-epigenetic mechanisms by which they regulate various biological functions in model systems. Readers will find a discussion of the role of ncRNAs in sex chromosome dosage compensation, and more. Editor(s): Ugarkovic, Durdica. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MFN; PSAK1; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642165016
ISBN
9783642165016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.40

Hardback. This book presents a concise but rigorous treatment of the theory and practice of analog (linear) fiber-optics links and systems that constitute the foundation of Hybrid Fiber Coax infrastructure in current CATV distribution and cable modem Internet access. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; TJFN; TJK; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164576
ISBN
9783642164576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.97

hardcover. This book reviews current research on detecting (long-range) correlations in complex time series. Covers modern techniques including Hurst analysis, the detrended fluctuation analysis and the wavelet transform, in light of the natural time domain. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 476 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164484
ISBN
9783642164484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.89

Paperback. Constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Security-Enriched Urban Computing and Smart Grid, held in Daejeon, Korea, in September 2010. Editor(s): Kim, Tai-hoon; Stoica, Adrian; Chang, Ruay-Shiung. Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science. Num Pages: 663 pages, 418 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UKN; UKR; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
663
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164439
ISBN
9783642164439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.71

Hardback. Covers such topics as: Gene Delivery into Mammalian Cells: An Overview on Existing Approaches Employed In Vitro and In Vivo; Strategies for the Preparation of Synthetic Transfection Vectors; Cationic Lipids: Molecular Structure/Transfection Activity Relationships and Interactions with Biomembranes; and, more. Editor(s): Bielke, Wolfgang; Erbacher, Christoph. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 324 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164293
ISBN
9783642164293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.90

hardcover. Covers such topics as: Key Building Blocks via Enzyme-Mediated Synthesis; Engineered Biosynthesis of Plant Polyketides: Structure-Based and Precursor-Directed Approach; Enzymatic and Chemo-Enzymatic Approaches Towards Natural and Non-Natural Alkaloids: Indoles, Isoquinolines, and Others; and, more. Editor(s): Piel, Jorn. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 224 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164262
ISBN
9783642164262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.90

Hardback. This multi-authored work on the biology of Asian honey bees covers everything from phylogeny to dance languages and pollination. Its comprehensive coverage of European as well as Asian-language literature lays strong foundations for future research. Editor(s): Hepburn, H. Randall; Radloff, Sarah E. Num Pages: 681 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
681
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164217
ISBN
9783642164217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.56

Hardback. Bryozoa, a colonial animal phylum with a long evolutionary history, remain widespread today, even recording ambient environmental conditions in their skeletons. This synthesis of current research in Bryozoology covers both extant and extinct taxa. Editor(s): Ernst, Andrej; Schafer, Priska; Scholz, Joachim J. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 460 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164101
ISBN
9783642164101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.75

Hardback. Focusing on the fundamentals of shell theories, their mathematical bases and finite element discretizations, this updated and authoritative edition includes major new additions on areas including 3-D shell models, dynamic analyses and triangular elements. Series: Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642164071
ISBN
9783642164071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.92

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