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Universities and Science in the Early Modern Period
. Ed(S): Feingold, Mordechai; Navarro-Brotons...
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive synthesis of the fecundity of early modern universities, their receptivity to novel scientific ideas, and their contribution to the critical dialogue that vitalized the emergent European scientific community. This title also offers a fresh assessment of how this course of study affected generations of natural philosophers. Editor(s): Feingold, Mordechai; Navarro-Brotons, Victor (University of Valencia). Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JNMN; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039744
- ISBN
- 9781402039744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.17
€ 200.17
Hardback. Soil represents the oldest and most-used building material, yet up to now the subject of earthen structures has not been fully addressed. This book describes the principles of soil as construction material including its treatment using geosynthetics and stabilization. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 637 pages, 275 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 637
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039638
- ISBN
- 9781402039638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.26
€ 254.26
Hardback. Presents a compilation of studies on gas and vapor transport processes in porous and fractured media. This book covers a set of models and processes including advection/diffusion, the Dusty Gas Model, enhanced vapor diffusion, phase change, coupled processes, solid/vapor sorption, and vapor-pressure lowering. Editor(s): Ho, Clifford K. (Sandia National Laboratories); Webb, Stephen W. (Sandia National Laboratories). Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039614
- ISBN
- 9781402039614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.20
€ 197.20
Paperback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This book focuses on the pivotal role of carbon in the environment and society and the ways in which carbon has been domesticated. It interests students of environmental science, geography, biology, and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039577
- ISBN
- 9781402039577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This work is useful for students of environmental science, geography, biology and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039560
- ISBN
- 9781402039560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. Clouds are an important factor in the weather. This book summarizes knowledge on cloud optical properties, for example their ability to absorb, transmit, and reflect light, which depends on the clouds' geometrical and microphysical characteristics. It also addresses problems related to the image transfer through clouds and cloud remote sensing. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006, Corr. 3rd printing 2011
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039553
- ISBN
- 9781402039553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Hardback. Provides a critical assessment of the state-of-the-art in nanomechanics, with particular application to mechanical properties and structural integrity associated with MEMS, NEMS, nanomanufacturing, microelectronics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and microsystems. Editor(s): Chuang, Tze-Jer (National Institute of Standards and Technology); Anderson, P.M. (Ohio State University); Wu, M.-K. (National Science Council); Hsieh, S. (National Institute of Standards and Technology). Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039508
- ISBN
- 9781402039508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 11-16 October 2004 Editor(s): Khanna, Faqir; Matrasulov, Davron. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039485
- ISBN
- 9781402039485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 11-16 October 2004 Editor(s): Khanna, Faqir; Matrasulov, Davron. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402039478
- ISBN
- 9781402039478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.72
€ 134.72
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Riverbank Filtration Hydrology, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 2004 Editor(s): Hubbs, Stephen A. (WaterAdvice Associates). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039362
- ISBN
- 9781402039362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Reflects the discussions of leading scientists on the potential impact of global change on malaria and other vector-borne diseases. This book makes clear that environmental change, more than climate change, is the driving force behind the observed changes in disease risk. Editor(s): Takken, Willem; Martens, Pim; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039270
- ISBN
- 9781402039270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039256
- ISBN
- 9781402039256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.75
€ 250.75
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039249
- ISBN
- 9781402039249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.54
€ 249.54
Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation
. Ed(S): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Vi...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation Editor(s): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Viktor. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039225
- ISBN
- 9781402039225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.06
€ 253.06
Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation
. Ed(S): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Vi...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation Editor(s): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Viktor. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039218
- ISBN
- 9781402039218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.64
€ 255.64
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Electron Crystallography: Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials, Erice, Italy, 10 - 24 June 2004 Editor(s): Weirich, Thomas E. (Central Facility for Electron Microscopy); Labar, Janos L. (Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science); Zou, Xiaodong. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039195
- ISBN
- 9781402039195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.99
€ 135.99
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Electron Crystallography: Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials, Erice, Italy, 10 - 24 June 2004 Editor(s): Weirich, Thomas E. (Central Facility for Electron Microscopy); Labar, Janos L. (Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science); Zou, Xiaodong. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039188
- ISBN
- 9781402039188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.63
€ 138.63
Hardback. Self-organization constitutes one of the most important theoretical debates in contemporary life sciences. This book explores the relevance of the concept of self-organization and its impact on such scientific fields as: immunology, neurosciences, ecology and theories of evolution. The themes of teleology and emergence are also analyzed. Editor(s): Feltz, Bernard; Crommelinck, Marc; Goujon, Philippe. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039164
- ISBN
- 9781402039164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.57
€ 256.57
Hardback. Following a general introduction to the field of biphasic/multiphasic catalysis, this book moves on to describe the synthesis, the functionalisation, and fundamental properties of ionic liquids relevant to catalysis. It analyses the catalysed reactions according to their type, encompassing hydrogenation, hydroformylation, metathesis and more. Series: Catalysis by Metal Complexes. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039140
- ISBN
- 9781402039140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.16
€ 232.16
Hardback. Mountain loch of Lochnagar is one of the most studied freshwater bodies in Europe. This book brings together the knowledge gained from multi-disciplinary scientific study, to show how the loch has developed both naturally and as a result of human impact. It places emphasis on how this ecosystem may be affected by future climate change. Editor(s): Rose, Neil L. (Environmental Change Research Centre). Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 533 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039003
- ISBN
- 9781402039003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.75
€ 131.75