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Hardback. The updated and expanded edition of this classic reference on the ecology and biology of Egypt's vegetation includes new topics such as the role of remote sensing in mapping Egypt's vegetation and the economic potential of major desert species. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087554
- ISBN
- 9781402087554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.77
€ 234.77
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Molecular Imaging from Physical Principles to Computer Reconstruction and Practice Archamps, France 9-21 November 2006 Editor(s): Lemoigne, Yves; Caner, Alessandra. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087516
- ISBN
- 9781402087516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.26
€ 180.26
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Molecular Imaging from Physical Principles to Computer Reconstruction and Practice Archamps, France 9-21 November 2006 Editor(s): Lemoigne, Yves; Caner, Alessandra. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087509
- ISBN
- 9781402087509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.27
€ 182.27
Novel Algorithms and Techniques in Telecommunications, Automation and ...
. Ed(S): Sobh, Tarek; Elleithy, Khaled; Mahmo...
hardcover. Includes a set of reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing the research projects in the areas of Industrial Electronics, Technology and Automation, Telecommunications and Networking. Editor(s): Sobh, Tarek; Elleithy, Khaled; Mahmood, Ausif; Karim, Mohammed. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 202 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402087363
- ISBN
- 9781402087363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.04
€ 238.04
The Ethics of Intensification. Agricultural Development and Cultural C...
. Ed(S): Eckinger, Julie; Thompson, Paul B.
Hardback. This is the first book to address ethical issues in agriculture from the perspective of development agencies. The volume is written in response to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Series of Ethics Papers and it provides a broad coverage of issues. Editor(s): Eckinger, Julie; Thompson, Paul B. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087219
- ISBN
- 9781402087219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.43
€ 123.43
Hardback. This book provides an in-depth review of coffee-parasitic nematodes, which in some regions of the world have decimated plantations. Throughout its chapters, written by specialists from research institutions, the book reviews key aspects of this subject. Editor(s): Souza, Ricardo M. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087196
- ISBN
- 9781402087196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Hardback. The authors of this book about the interplay between vegetation and climate change come from very different disciplines. However, their shared vision has resulted in coherent research that crosses the disciplinary boundaries and has produced a unique data set. Editor(s): Hari, Pertti; Kulmala, Liisa. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 611 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087172
- ISBN
- 9781402087172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.38
€ 349.38
Hardback. Mechanosensitivity of the nervous system is a rapidly growing field. This singular resource offers reviews outlining the fundamental knowledge and latest findings in the field as well as ideas for future developments. Editor(s): Kamkim, Andre; Kiseleva, Irina. Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087158
- ISBN
- 9781402087158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.02
€ 239.02
Hardback. The k-NN method is becoming the world standard in forest inventory. This book draws on a decade of research into multi-source forest inventory to present thorough details of the development, outputs and applications of the improved k-NN method. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087127
- ISBN
- 9781402087127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.10
€ 234.10
Frontiers in Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics
. Ed(S): Wilson, Stephen; Grout, Paul; Maruan...
Hardback. The basic theory of matter on the nanoscale is quantum mechanics and the application of quantum mechanics to the study of the many-body problem in molecules and materials is a rapidly developing field of research. This book defines the leading edge. Editor(s): Wilson, Stephen; Grout, Paul; Maruani, Jean; Delgado-Barrio, Gerardo; Piecuch, Piotr. Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087066
- ISBN
- 9781402087066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.02
€ 236.02
Hardback. This book aims to present an account of rational choice from a non-Bayesian point of view. It provides the first non-Bayesian account of normative decision theory and includes a formal account of the framing of decision problems. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086984
- ISBN
- 9781402086984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
Hardback. This volume includes all major subjects of geotechnical earthquake engineering. It describes simplified dynamic analyses that bridge the gap between the rather limited provisions of design codes and the rather eclectic methods used in sophisticated analyses. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNCE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086830
- ISBN
- 9781402086830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.88
€ 119.88
Hardback. This book is a selection of seminal papers given at meetings of the International Society for Scale Modeling (ISSM). The Society, which celebrates its twentieth anniversary in 2008, is interdisciplinary, attracting members from a broad range of disciplines. Editor(s): Saito, Kozo. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086816
- ISBN
- 9781402086816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.16
€ 184.16
Hardback. This text introduces and explores many core topics in the field of applied mechanics. On the basis of Lagrange's Principle, it presents a Central Equation of Dynamics that yields a unified view on existing methods in dynamics. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086793
- ISBN
- 9781402086793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.28
€ 189.28
Intelligent Engineering Systems and Computational Cybernetics
. Ed(S): Machado, J. A. Tenreiro; Patkai, Bel...
Hardback. This text contains several articles taking different viewpoints in the field of intelligent systems. There are two branches of Machine Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence, as confirmed by the huge number of published scientific results. Editor(s): Machado, J. A. Tenreiro; Patkai, Bela; Rudas, Imre J. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TBC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086779
- ISBN
- 9781402086779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.47
€ 189.47
Hardback. This textbook covers the essentials of traditional and modern fluid dynamic. It includes the fundamentals of and basic applications in fluid mechanics and convection heat transfer, with brief excursions into fluid-particle dynamics and solid mechanics. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 638 pages, 223 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086694
- ISBN
- 9781402086694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardback. Offering a consolidated account on medial representations, this book will serve the science and engineering communities using medial models and will provide learning material for students entering this field. Editor(s): Siddiqi, Kaleem; Pizer, Stephen M. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBW; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086571
- ISBN
- 9781402086571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardback. This book considers the effectiveness and economics of several renewable energy technologies of current interest, including biofuels, solar and wind. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086533
- ISBN
- 9781402086533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Hardcover. A compendium of some of the far-reaching presentations made at an international symposium in Poitiers, France, as well as other compelling papers on the subject, this work should be suitable for anyone interested in the nature of biological function. Editor(s): Pollack, Gerald H.; Chin, Wei-Chun. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086502
- ISBN
- 9781402086502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.23
€ 119.23
Hardback. This volume provides a critical overview of the nature of nanotechnology and its applications in the biomedical sciences, as well as the philosophical and ethico-legal issues it raises. The articles are an exploration by scholars from various disciplines. Editor(s): Jotterand, Fabrice. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQW; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086489
- ISBN
- 9781402086489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.65
€ 185.65
Hardback. This encyclopedic dictionary presents the terminology in entomology and pest management in the most authentic and comprehensive way keeping the requirements of teachers and researchers in mind. The terminology is presented in an easy and interesting way. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086434
- ISBN
- 9781402086434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.39
€ 264.39
Hardback. This second edition of a book that reviews current and future computer trends in fisheries science applications provides a valuable sampling of contemporary applications and compares recent developments to the status of the situation 10 years ago. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086359
- ISBN
- 9781402086359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.55
€ 183.55
Hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Challenges in Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulation of the Nuclear Legacy, organised jointly by NRPA and FMBA, "Ershovo" (Zvenigorod) Moscow, Russia, 25-27 September 2007 Editor(s): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Kiselev, Mikhail F. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C:. 252 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Kiselev, Mikhail F. A NATO workshop was held in September 2007 under the Security through Science framework to consider the current challenges in regulation of the nuclear legacy. The overall objective was to share East-West competence and experience in radiation protection and nuclear safety supervision of installations built during the cold war. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086328
- ISBN
- 9781402086328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.73
€ 236.73
Hardback. Includes contributions on the topics of ocean waves, probabilistic models of sea waves, fluid-loading on structures including pipes, cables, drill-strings, behavior of floating systems, stability and capsizing of ships, coupled structural behavior, sloshing in tanks, CFD validation and verification. Editor(s): Kreuzer, Edwin. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 733.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086298
- ISBN
- 9781402086298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.60
€ 182.60