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Selected Topics in Dynamics and Control of Chemical and Biological Pro...
. Ed(S): Mendez-Acosta, Hugo Oscar; Femat, Ri...
Paperback. Presents both basic and advanced concepts and techniques for the monitoring and control of chemical and biochemical processes. This book offers a view of the theoretical and practical issues of control systems and provides different cases to illustrate the controller and observer design procedures and their dynamic effects in the closed-loop. Editor(s): Mendez-Acosta, Hugo Oscar; Femat, Ricardo; Gonzalez-Alvarez, Victor. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731870
- ISBN
- 9783540731870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardback. Includes chapters that are evolved from presentations made by selected participants at the 2005 BISC International Special Event, held at the University of California at Berkely. This book features papers that also include reports from the different front of soft computing in various industries. Editor(s): Nikravesh, Masoud; Kacprzyk, Janusz; Zadeh, Lotfi A. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 460 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 877.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731818
- ISBN
- 9783540731818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.92
€ 234.92
Hardback. Looks into two major fields used in modern power systems: intelligent systems and the signal processing. Following the theoretical basics, the author studies their applications in various problems in power engineering, like, load forecasting, phase balancing, or disturbance analysis. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 372 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: THR; UYQ; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731696
- ISBN
- 9783540731696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.71
€ 182.71
Hardback. Presents a mathematically-oriented introduction that takes the point of view that students should become familiar, at an early stage, with the physics of relativistic continua and thermodynamics within the framework of special relativity. This book introduces reader to relativistic continuum and fluid mechanics. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731665
- ISBN
- 9783540731665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Hardback. Introduces computational neuroscience. This title sets forth a conceptual model for complex networks of neurons that incorporates important features of the brain. Editor(s): Zhou, Changsong; Thiel, Marco; Kurths, Jurgen. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 387 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731580
- ISBN
- 9783540731580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.33
€ 64.33
Hardback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 518 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731481
- ISBN
- 9783540731481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.30
€ 235.30
Hardback. This is the first English-language edition of the bestselling German book in which the authors address the issue of fractional horsepower drives - crucial for all kinds of products - and provide a practical overview on all of the available drives. Editor(s): Stoelting, Hans-Dieter; Kallenbach, Eberhard; Amrhein, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 607 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: THRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 607
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540731283
- ISBN
- 9783540731283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.39
€ 184.39
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 6/WG 6.1 International Conference on Testing Communicating Systems, TestCom 2007, and the 7th International Workshop on Formal Approaches to Testing of Software, FATES 2007, held in Tallinn, Estonia in June 2007. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Computer Communication Networks and Telecommunications. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540730651
- ISBN
- 9783540730651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. Combinatorial algebraic topology is a fascinating and dynamic field at the crossroads of algebraic topology and discrete mathematics. This volume is the first comprehensive treatment of the subject in book form. Series: Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics. Num Pages: 410 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540730514
- ISBN
- 9783540730514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.92
€ 109.92
Paperback. Revises the well-known capacity control problem in revenue management from the perspective of a risk-averse decision-maker. This book emphasizes existence of structured optimal policies. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 189 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8; KJS; KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540730132
- ISBN
- 9783540730132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardback. For most cases of interest, exact solutions to nonlinear equations describing stochastic dynamical systems are not available. This book details the relatively simple and popular linearization techniques available, covering theory as well as application. It examines models with continuous external and parametric excitations. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL; PH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729969
- ISBN
- 9783540729969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.66
€ 69.66
Hardback. Reviews the understanding of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam (FPU) Problem without trying to force coherence on differing perspectives on the same problem by various groups or approaches. This title leads the interested but inexperienced reader through gradual understanding, starting from general analysis and proceeding towards more specialized topics. Editor(s): Gallavotti, Giovanni. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729945
- ISBN
- 9783540729945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
Hardback. Covers the major aspects of nanomaterials production. This book integrates the many and varied chemical, material and thermo-dynamical facets of production, offering readers a fresh approach to the subject. It presents the mechanical, optical, and magnetic characteristics of nanomaterials. It is suitable for researchers and for graduate students. Editor(s): Brechignac, Catherine; Houdy, Philippe; Lahmani, Marcel. Num Pages: 747 pages, 442 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1260.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 747
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729921
- ISBN
- 9783540729921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.26
€ 186.26
Hardback. Collects surveys of open problems in celestial dynamics and dynamical astronomy applied to solar, extra-solar and galactic systems. This book emphasizes on questions of stability of planetary systems. Editor(s): Benest, Daniel; Froeschle, Claude; Lega, Elena. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729839
- ISBN
- 9783540729839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.13
€ 65.13
Hardback. Examines how multi objective evolutionary algorithms and related techniques can be used to solve problems in the disciplines of science and engineering. This book shows how the concept of multi objective optimization can be used to reformulate problems in areas such as constrained optimization, co-evolution, and inverse modeling, and design. Editor(s): Knowles, Joshua; Corne, David; Deb, Kalyanmoy. Series: Natural Computing Series. Num Pages: 427 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729631
- ISBN
- 9783540729631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.01
€ 183.01
Hardback. Tells us which problems modern heuristics are expected to perform well on, and which should be left to traditional optimization methods. This book also teaches us to systematically design the "right" modern heuristic for a particular problem by providing a coherent view on design elements and working principles. Series: Natural Computing Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729617
- ISBN
- 9783540729617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.24
€ 94.24
Hardback. Contains chapters on parts of simulated annealing, tabu search, ant colony algorithms, general purpose studies of evolutionary algorithms, applications of evolutionary algorithms, and metaheuristics. Editor(s): Siarry, Patrick; Michalewicz, Zbigniew. Series: Natural Computing Series. Num Pages: 497 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, 82 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729594
- ISBN
- 9783540729594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.68
€ 183.68
Hardback. Offers scientists and students the developments and results in various areas of the plant sciences. This volume includes reviews covering genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science. Editor(s): Luttge, U.; Beyschlag, W.; Murata, J. Num Pages: 491 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729532
- ISBN
- 9783540729532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.02
€ 235.02
Hardback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729426
- ISBN
- 9783540729426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.28
€ 235.28
Hardback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540728788
- ISBN
- 9783540728788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 397.78
€ 397.78
hardcover. Offers a broad overview of techniques used in the design of Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) networks for efficient dissemination of information in computer networks. This book reviews WDM, wavelength-routed networks, algorithms for route and wavelength assignment, design of broadcast and select networks, and logical topology design. Series: Texts in Theoretical Computer Science: An EATCS Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540728740
- ISBN
- 9783540728740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
Hardback. Building on the success of Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis, Structure, Properties and Applications, this second volume focuses on rapid growth areas in nanotube research. Among the new topics covered are graphene and other carbon-like and tube-like materials. Editor(s): Jorio, Ado; Dresselhaus, Mildred S.; Dresselhaus, Gene. Series: Topics in Applied Physics. Num Pages: 720 pages, 239 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TBN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540728641
- ISBN
- 9783540728641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.40
€ 237.40
Hardback. Walking is simple for most of us, but two-legged robots (bipeds) are often slow, complex, inefficient, heavy, and have robotic-looking motions. What makes human walking so graceful? This book provides a description of the authors' research on pneumatic biped robots at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. Series: Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540728078
- ISBN
- 9783540728078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. The knowledge and the control of the electric breakdown of liquids is important not only for the insulation inside power systems but it is also used for the creation and information of high voltage and high current pulses. This book describes the main physical processes and phenomena in pulsed electric breakdown. Editor(s): Ushakov, Vasily Y. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 398 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TH; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540727590
- ISBN
- 9783540727590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.54
€ 188.54