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The Origins of Stars and Planets - The VLT View. Proceedings of the ES...
. Ed(S): Alves, Joao F.; McCaughrean, Mark J.
Hardback. Technological developments have provided many observational clues about our understanding of how stars and planets form in the interior of molecular clouds, and ESO's telescope promises to be another step forward. This volume presents theoretical and observational results. Editor(s): Alves, Joao F.; McCaughrean, Mark J. Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia. Num Pages: 542 pages, 342 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1070.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435419
- ISBN
- 9783540435419
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€ 123.31
€ 123.31
Hardback. BIC Classification: TGB. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1027.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435297
- ISBN
- 9783540435297
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€ 184.92
€ 184.92
Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology 145
. Ed(S): Amara, S. G.; Bamberg, E.; Blaustein...
Hardback. This volume of "Reviews of Physiology" contains three contributions, on Selenium-containing proteins in mammals and other forms of life, on constitutively active and G-protein coupled inward rectifier K+ channels and on Chloroplast quest - a journey from the cytosol into the chloroplast and beyond. Editor(s): Amara, S. G.; Bamberg, E.; Blaustein, M. P.; Grunicke, Hans; Jahn, R.; Lederer, William J; Miyajima, A.; Murer, H.; Pfanner, N.; Schultz, G. Series: Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Num Pages: 222 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSTD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 556.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435204
- ISBN
- 9783540435204
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€ 233.63
€ 233.63
Hardback. Studying relativistic outflows such as those seen in gamma-ray bursts, microquasars and active galactic nuclei, this volume starts with lectures on physical processes relevant to all astrophysical systems exhibiting relativistic flows. It also explores particle acceleration and radiation. Editor(s): Guthmann, A.W. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany); Georganopoulos, M. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany); Marcowith, A. (CESR, Toulouse, France); Manolakou, K. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany). Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435181
- ISBN
- 9783540435181
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€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardback. This compilation of 14 papers results from activities within the scientific programme "Response of the Earth System to Impact Processes" of the European Science Foundation. It covers 30 meteorite impact structures in the Fennoscandian Shield and surroundings and impact structures in other areas. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 337 pages, 136 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; PGS; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 760.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435174
- ISBN
- 9783540435174
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€ 182.79
€ 182.79
Hardback. Based on the author's course at Wuhan University in 1999, this text introduces all the concepts of block theory: studying the group algebra kG of a finite group G over a field k of nonzero characteristic p. It proves the existence and uniqueness of the "hyperfocal subalgebra" in the source algebra. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435143
- ISBN
- 9783540435143
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€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Paperback. BIC Classification: TGB. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 329.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435112
- ISBN
- 9783540435112
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€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Hardback. Focusing on major aspects of nano-electro-optics, this text covers fibre probes and related devices, modulation of electron beams by optical near-fields, fluorescence spectroscopy, near-field photoluminescence spectroscopy of semiconductor quantum dots and quantum theory of the optical near-field. Editor(s): Ohtsu, Motoichi. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ; PHK; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435044
- ISBN
- 9783540435044
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€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 533.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540435006
- ISBN
- 9783540435006
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Condition: New
€ 49.59
€ 49.59
Hardback. Anthrax is a peracute, acute or subacute disease, primarily affecting herbivores but also man and occasionally, birds. Lately, B anthracis had become known as a bioterrorist or warfare agent. This book deals with the findings in history, evolution, epidemiology, structure and the function of anthrax and its vaccines. Editor(s): Koehler, T.M. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434979
- ISBN
- 9783540434979
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€ 181.53
€ 181.53
Hardback. This textbook gives the basis for understanding how numerical schemes achieve accurate simulations of physical phenomena. It is based on the finite-difference method that allows the analytic study of the problems, and covers ODEs, hyperbolic, elliptic and parabolic types and PDEs of equations. Series: Scientific Computation. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434948
- ISBN
- 9783540434948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.88
€ 62.88
Hardback. Wetlands are sensitive ecosystems and habitats for many organisms. This overview of wetland soil ecology covers wetlands as habitats for soil organisms, soil ecological processes in fens and floodplains, carbon and nitrogen dynamics in soils with different water regimes and trace gas emissions. Editor(s): Broll, Gabriele; Merbach, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Eva-Maria. Num Pages: 244 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; RBGB; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434740
- ISBN
- 9783540434740
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€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Hardback. Aims to provide an extremely clear monograph on algorithmic information theory. This work contains discussions of some interesting philosophical questions surrounding the meaning of randomness, as well as notion of randomness in physics and the information content of mathematical knowledge. Series: Texts in Theoretical Computer Science: An EATCS Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD; UM; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434665
- ISBN
- 9783540434665
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Condition: New
€ 107.77
€ 107.77
Hardback. Dealing with Web applications in product design and manufacture, this text aims to help developers and users appreciate the potentials and difficulties in developing and adopting applications. It gives an overview of Web and Internet applications and then gives examples of typical applications. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; TGPC; UDB; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434658
- ISBN
- 9783540434658
Hardback
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€ 67.68
€ 67.68
Hardcover. In many areas of finance and stochastics, significant advances have been made since this field of research was opened by Black, Scholes and Merton in 1973. This book contains a collection of articles on research topics. Editor(s): Sandmann, Klaus; Schonbucher, P.J. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434641
- ISBN
- 9783540434641
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Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
Paperback. In the mature brain calcium ions play pivotal roles in transmembrane and intracellular transmission of signals. Thus, calcium is involved in numerous neuronal functions, and this text explores the complex processes dependent on and modulated by calcium. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 106 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSBC; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 230.
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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
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434634
- ISBN
- 9783540434634
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Condition: New
€ 61.33
€ 61.33
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory held in Austria in 2001. The 24 full papers cover grammars and acceptors, efficient algorithms for languages, combinatorial and algebraic properties, decision problems and more. Editor(s): Kuich, Werner; Rozenberg, Grzegorz; Salomaa, Arto. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; UMX; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434535
- ISBN
- 9783540434535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
hardcover. Self-organized criticality (SOC) provides a framework for understanding complexity and scale invariance in systems showing irregular fluctuations. After introducing the reader to the basics of fractals, chaos and SOC, this book presents established and modern applications of SOC in earth sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434528
- ISBN
- 9783540434528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.55
€ 186.55
Hardback. Material is presented on both qualitative and mathematically formal levels. Simulation results are extensively illustrated. Most of the results described were obtained in the last several years. The book is a comprehensive presentation of laser physics at relativistic intensities for both advanced scientists and students as an introduction. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434467
- ISBN
- 9783540434467
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Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Hardback. Presents a materials characterization methods, and anomalous X-ray scattering. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434436
- ISBN
- 9783540434436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.05
€ 237.05
Hardback. The cerebral neocortex, is the subject of much interest as the prerequisite for higher cognitive functions. This volume gives an overview of early cortical development, and discusses the birth, specification, migration and terminal differentiation of neocortical cells. Editor(s): Hohmann, Christine F. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 181 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSF; PSVW7; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434368
- ISBN
- 9783540434368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.20
€ 181.20
Hardback. Nanocrystalline materials are three-dimensional ultrafine, polycrystalline microstructures. This book describes the development of a method of synthesizing chemical vapor for the production of nanocrystalline ceramic powders. Series: Springer Series in Materials Science. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PN; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434337
- ISBN
- 9783540434337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.51
€ 124.51
Hardback. Demonstrates the relevance of Malliavin calculus for Mathematical Finance. This title interprets Greeks (price sensitivities) in terms of Malliavin calculus. It includes a chapter that presents an introduction to the same objects in the context of jump processes where incomplete markets appear. Series: Springer Finance. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434313
- ISBN
- 9783540434313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Hardback. Series: VDI-Buch. BIC Classification: PBW. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434290
- ISBN
- 9783540434290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.43
€ 270.43