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Paperback. Giving an overview of statistical turbulence modelling with applications to oceanography and limnology, this text discusses how these models can be derived from the Navier-Stokes equations, step-by-step simplifications result in models applicable to numerical simulations for realistic solutions. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437956
- ISBN
- 9783540437956
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Condition: New
€ 121.29
€ 121.29
Hardback. This is a synthesis of several studies on fluxes of carbon, water and energy conducted in a range of European forests encompassing different climates, soils and biomes. The volume covers methodological issues, particularly the eddy covariance technique describing its limitations and practical use. Editor(s): Valentini, Riccardo. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 293 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437918
- ISBN
- 9783540437918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.71
€ 182.71
Hardback. It is hard to understand the present or future climate unless scientists can account for the enormous and rapid cycles of glaciation that have taken place over the last million years, and this study takes an overview of the developments in this hugely interdisciplinary field. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; RBGD; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 817.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437796
- ISBN
- 9783540437796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.00
€ 184.00
Hardback. This textbook has grown out of lectures held at a summer school on cosmology, in response to a need for an advanced text that addresses the needs of both postgraduate students and nonspecialist researchers from various disciplines ranging from mathematical physics to observational astrophysics. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Papantonopoulos, Eleftherios. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437789
- ISBN
- 9783540437789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.82
€ 71.82
Paperback. The Workshop on Stochastic Theory and Control discussed risk sensitive control, adaptive control, mathematics of finance, estimation, identification, optimal control, nonlinear filtering, stochasticm and stochastic partial differential equations, among other topics covered here. Editor(s): Pasik-Duncan, Bozenna. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437772
- ISBN
- 9783540437772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.08
€ 184.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Keith; Rosenbaum, Michael Shaw. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 398 pages, 182 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437765
- ISBN
- 9783540437765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.74
€ 186.74
Lighthouses of the Universe: the Most Luminous Celestial Objects and T...
. Ed(S): Gilfanov, Marat; Sunyaev, Rashid; Ch...
Hardback. This is a review of the nature of the most luminous objects in the universe, connected with supermassive black holes and supermassive stars, clusters of galaxies and ultraluminous galaxies, sources of gamma-ray bursts and relativistic jets. Editor(s): Gilfanov, Marat; Sunyaev, Rashid; Churazov, Eugene. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 632 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1221.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437697
- ISBN
- 9783540437697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardback. Presenting concepts of fracture mechanics,this text considers homogeneous and structured models, where microstructure plays an essential role for fracture and phase transition. Series: Foundations of Engineering Mechanics. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2240.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 593
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437673
- ISBN
- 9783540437673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.70
€ 252.70
Hardback. This set of lectures introduces mathematical methods used in the theory of singularities in gravitational systems, reviews modeling techniques for the simulation of close encounters and gives information on the study of diffusion of comets, wandering asteroids, meteors and planetary ring particles. Editor(s): Benest, Daniel; Froeschle, Claude. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437659
- ISBN
- 9783540437659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.22
€ 82.22
Hardback. Offers a state-of-the-art report on various scientific developments in the theory of porous media (TPM), comprehending the basic theoretical concepts in continuum mechanics on porous and multiphasic materials as well as the wide range of experimental and numerical applications. Editor(s): Ehlers, Wolfram; Bluhm, J. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 816.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437635
- ISBN
- 9783540437635
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Condition: New
€ 190.03
€ 190.03
Hardback. Since more and more physical experiments are being replaced by computer simulations, the use of mathematical models of various engineering systems has become an especially important area of research. This text is devoted to selected problems of various engineering domains. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437628
- ISBN
- 9783540437628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.52
€ 122.52
Hardback. Presents a derivation of the various properties Bezier and B-spline representations have, and shows the beauty of the underlying rich mathematical structure. This book focuses on the core concepts of Computer Aided Geometric Design and provides an illustrative presentation of the basic principles. Series: Mathematics and Visualization. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; UGC; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437611
- ISBN
- 9783540437611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.51
€ 135.51
Error Estimation and Adaptive Discretization Methods in Computational ...
. Ed(S): Barth, Timothy J.; Deconinck, H.
hardcover. Considering developments in numerical error estimation and adaptive discretization for finite element and finite volume methods, this book gives particular attention to discretization methods used frequently in computational fluid dynamics. Editor(s): Barth, Timothy J.; Deconinck, H. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 356 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL; TBJ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437581
- ISBN
- 9783540437581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.06
€ 126.06
Paperback. This synthesis of the biology of soil crusts and their importance as an ecosystem component discusses composition and functioning of different soil-crust types. Case studies show the impact of crusts on landscape hydrology, soil stability, nutrient cycles, and land management. Editor(s): Belnap, Jayne; Lange, Otto L. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 524 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 879.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437574
- ISBN
- 9783540437574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.06
€ 153.06
Computational Methods for Macromolecules - Challenges and Applications
. Ed(S): Schlick, Tamar; Gan, Hin H.
Paperback. This volume collects invited articles by participants of the Third International Workshop on Methods for Macromolecular Modeling, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, October 12-14, 2000. Editor(s): Schlick, Tamar; Gan, Hin H. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 513 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437567
- ISBN
- 9783540437567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.98
€ 183.98
Paperback. This volume contains three state-of-the-art texts on: large deviations and iterating random walks; Dawson-Watanabe superprocesses and measure-valued diffusions; and semiparametric statistics. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437369
- ISBN
- 9783540437369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.10
€ 69.10
Hardback. Represents advances in system modeling, analysis of stability, robust stability and bifurcation by using tools such as generalized Sturm criterion and Dixon's resultant elimination of polynomials. Results are demonstrated through examples of active vehicle chassis and structure control. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TG; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437338
- ISBN
- 9783540437338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.96
€ 217.96
Hardback. In Western Civilization mathematics and music have a long common history. This book journeys into recent work relating music and mathematics, covering historical aspects, influence of logic and mathematical thought in composition, perception and understanding of music and computational aspects. Editor(s): Assayag, Gerard; Feichtinger, Hans G.; Rodrigues, Jose Francisco. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437277
- ISBN
- 9783540437277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.07
€ 125.07
Paperback. Many problems of stability in the theory of dynamical systems face the difficulty of small divisors. This text illustrates developments of this theory both in finite and infinite dimension. A list of open problems (including some problems contributed by John Mather and Michel Herman) is included. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics / C.I.M.E. Foundation Subseries. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437260
- ISBN
- 9783540437260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.15
€ 78.15
Hardback. This book provides a new unified strength theory and describes its applications. The unified strength theory is a system of yield and failure criteria of materials under complex stresses. It covers the entire range of convex failure criteria, as well as non-convex yield and failure criteria. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437215
- ISBN
- 9783540437215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.34
€ 127.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Milberg, Joachim; Schuh, Gunther. BIC Classification: TBC. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437208
- ISBN
- 9783540437208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.89
€ 84.89
Hardback. Provides an overview of Planning Support Systems (PSS) and their application in practice. This book aims to advance progress in the development of PSS, which are far from being integrated into the planning practice. It provides an Internet-based worldwide inventory of examples and applications of PSS in a number of different planning contexts. Editor(s): Geertman, Stan; Stillwell, John. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 580 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437192
- ISBN
- 9783540437192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.89
€ 243.89
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Baumgarten, H; Wiendahk, H -P; Zentes, J. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437161
- ISBN
- 9783540437161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.17
€ 87.17
Hardback. When exploring the past, the archaeologist must take into account all kinds of relevant information, and in this, the natural sciences play an indispensable role. Troia is a remarkable site in this respect and integrates various disciplines including geoarchaeology, archaeobotany, zooarchaeology. Editor(s): Wagner, Gunther A.; Pernicka, Ernst; Uerpmann, Hans-Peter. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 465 pages, 155 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW; JHM; PSA; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437116
- ISBN
- 9783540437116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 401.23
€ 401.23