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Paperback. Constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International ICST Conference on Sensor Systems and Software, S-Cube 2010, held in Miami, Florida, USA, in December 2010. Editor(s): Parr, Gerard; Morrow, Philip. Series: Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Num Pages: 261 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UBJ; UKN; UL; UMZ; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235825
ISBN
9783642235825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

hardcover. One of the most controversial issues of the water sector in recent years has been the impacts of large dams. This book debates impartially, comprehensively and objectively, the positive and negative impacts of large dams based on facts, figures and authoritative analyses. Editor(s): Biswas, Asit K.; Altinbilek, Hilmi Dogan; Tortajada, Cecilia. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD; RP; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235702
ISBN
9783642235702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.33

Hardcover. This book examines two issues in mathematical and numerical modelling of flow in unsaturated porous media, discussing spatial discretization of highly nonlinear permeability coefficient, and large scale flow in heterogeneous porous media of binary stucture. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235580
ISBN
9783642235580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. This book explores environmentally conscious manufacturing, which seeks to minimize footprint effects on the natural environment. Covers eco-friendly production technologies; recycling, remanufacturing and reuse, waste reduction and management. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235528
ISBN
9783642235528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.52

Hardcover. This book shows how plants assess their surroundings, estimate their energy needs for specific goals, and communicate with each other to coordinate behavioral patterns. Coverage includes the role of viruses in these highly dynamic interactional networks. Editor(s): Witzany, Gunther; Baluska, F. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235238
ISBN
9783642235238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.32

Hardback. This book offers a review and summary of recent progress in scientifically and technologically important AlInGaN and ZnO materials systems, including applications in UV/visible optoelectronics and in high-power/high-frequency microwave devices. Editor(s): Pearton, Stephen. Series: Springer Series in Materials Science. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBN; TJFD; TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235207
ISBN
9783642235207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.20

Paperback. This book offers systematic coverage of recent developments in time-dependent density functional theory, including basic concepts, and contemporary applications from real-time coupled-electron-ion dynamics, to excited-state dynamics and molecular transport. Editor(s): Marques, Miguel A. L.; Maitra, Neepa T.; Nogueira, Fernando; Gross, Eberhard K. U.; Rubio, Angel. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 591 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; PHN; PHQ; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
591
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235177
ISBN
9783642235177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.78

Hardback. This book collects essays on many diseases that persistently affect Third World populations, offering a portrait of the current state of the battle against tuberculosis, dengue fever, malaria, kinetoplastid parasites and secretory diarrhea, among others. Editor(s): Elliott, Richard. Series: Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234866
ISBN
9783642234866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.63

Paperback. Going beyond the numerical experiments of Steven Wolfram, this book argues that cellular automata must be considered complex dynamical systems in their own right, requiring appropriate analytical models in order to find precise answers and predictions in the universe of cellular automata. Series: SpringerBriefs in Complexity. Num Pages: 116 pages, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 189.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234767
ISBN
9783642234767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.28

Paperback. Quantum theory presents a strange picture of the world, offering no real account of physical properties apart from observation. Neils Bohr felt that this reflected a core truth of nature: There is no quantum world. There is only an abstract mathematical description. This book evaluates the situation in terms of an early work of Erwin Schrodinger. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 109 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHM; PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234675
ISBN
9783642234675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. The future of agriculture depends on our ability to enhance productivity without sacrificing long-term production potential. Using microorganisms such as plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) is one economically and ecologically sustainable solution. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234644
ISBN
9783642234644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.61

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for the Fight against Global Warning, ICT-Glow 2011, held in Toulouse, France in August 2011. Editor(s): Kranzlmuller, Dieter; Tjoa, A. Min. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 201 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; RNPG; TQD; UMZ; UYQV; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234460
ISBN
9783642234460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Internal wave dynamics in lakes (and oceans) is an important physical element in the geophysical fluid mechanics of the world's 'quiescent' water bodies. This volume examines the issue through cutting-edge nonlinear internal dynamics and field case studies. Editor(s): Hutter, Kolumban. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234378
ISBN
9783642234378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.09

Hardback. Publishes the peer-reviewed proceeding of the third Design Modeling Symposium Berlin. The conference constitutes a platform for dialogue on experimental practice and research within the field of computationally informed architectural design. Editor(s): Gengnagel, Christoph; Kilian, A.; Palz, Norbert; Scheurer, Fabian. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TBD; TNK; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234347
ISBN
9783642234347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Breckling, Broder F; Schmidt, Gunther (Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen); Schr Der, Winfried; Schroder, Winfried (Hochschule Vechta, Institut fUr Umweltwissenschaften, Vechta, Ge). Series: Umweltnatur- & Umweltsozialwissenschaften. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; PSB; PST; TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234323
ISBN
9783642234323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.26

Hardback. Investigates solution techniques for optimization problems in temporal networks that explicitly account for this parameter uncertainty. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234262
ISBN
9783642234262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardcover. This book covers practical aspects of mass measurements, describing concepts of gravitational, inertial and conventional mass and the variation of acceleration of gravity, and Metric Convention and International Prototype Kilogram and BIPM standards. Series: Springer Series in Materials Science. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHDV; TGMD; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234118
ISBN
9783642234118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Hardback. This book describes recent state-of-the-art developments that have taken place in the power systems network, in particular gas, electricity, liquid fuels, freight network and network interactions. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M.; Rebennack, Steffen; Pereira, Mario V. F.; Iliadis, Niko A.; Sorokin, Alexey. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642234057
ISBN
9783642234057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.53

Hardback. This book examines the effects of new soil management methods and their potentials for practical application in farm management. The book from a four-year research project, conducted at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Editor(s): Piccolo, Alessandro. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233845
ISBN
9783642233845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

Hardback. Fluorescent proteins are intimately connected to research in the life sciences. This title highlights the physicochemical and biophysical aspects of fluorescent protein technology beyond imaging. It is tailored to meet the needs of physicists, chemists and biologists who are interested in the fundamental properties of fluorescent proteins. Editor(s): Jung, Gregor. Series: Springer Series on Fluorescence. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233760
ISBN
9783642233760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.36

Hardback. Fluorescent proteins are intimately connected to research in the life sciences. Devoted to the basic photophysical and photochemical aspects of fluorescent protein technology, this book provides a thorough understanding of primary molecular processes allowing the design of fluorescent proteins for specific applications. Editor(s): Jung, Gregor. Series: Springer Series on Fluorescence. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNF; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233715
ISBN
9783642233715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.21

Hardback. Written by experts from around the world, this book examines a new generation of Photovoltaics: Multijunction solar cells, multiple excitation solar cells, intermediate band solar cells and related technologies and advanced light management approaches. Editor(s): Cristobal, Ana; Marti Vega, Antonio; Luque Lopez, Antonio L. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233685
ISBN
9783642233685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Hardcover. This book describes state-of-the-art micromachining of transparent materials which, due to the nonlinear absorption mechanism of ultrashort pulses, allows unique three-dimensional capabilities and is exploitable for fabrication of complex microsystems. Editor(s): Osellame, Roberto; Cerullo, Giulio; Ramponi, Roberta. Series: Topics in Applied Physics. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233654
ISBN
9783642233654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 340.79

Hardback. Here is a compilation of emerging application areas of robotics. The book covers robotics role in medicine, space exploration and also explains the role of virtual reality as a non-destructive test bed for further advances towards new challenges in robotics. Editor(s): Gulrez, Tauseef; Hassanien, Aboul-Ella. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233623
ISBN
9783642233623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.63

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