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Hardback. Reprinted from EARTH, MOON, AND PLANETS, 92:1-4 Editor(s): Davies, John K.; Barrera, Luis H. (Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Catolica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile). Num Pages: 498 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017810
- ISBN
- 9781402017810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Hardback. Argues that safety factors are closely related with the reliability of structures. This book shows that the safety factors are more comprehensible if they are seen in a probabilistic context. It helps readers critically re-think the issue of safety factors. It is intended for engineers, graduate students, lecturers and researchers. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017797
- ISBN
- 9781402017797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.99
€ 199.99
Hardback. Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Princeton, NJ, USA, September 11-13, 2002 Editor(s): Smits, Alexander J. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017759
- ISBN
- 9781402017759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.04
€ 256.04
Hardback. Aims to present the mathematical theory and the know-how to make computer programs for the numerical approximation of Optimal Control of PDE's. This book explains computer programs, and includes applications and corresponding numerical tests. It is designed to bridge the gap between mathematical abstract algorithms and concrete numerical ones. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; UM; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017711
- ISBN
- 9781402017711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Island of Spetses, Greece, 18-30 August 2002 Editor(s): Schneider, Manfred P. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017698
- ISBN
- 9781402017698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
Hardback. Illustrates the contributions that modern techniques in simulation and modeling can make to materials chemistry research. This title places emphasis on the applications to materials chemistry including the areas of surface chemistry, solid state chemistry, polymer chemistry and nanoscience. It is intended for researchers, teachers and students. Editor(s): Curtiss, L.A.; Gordon, M.S. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017674
- ISBN
- 9781402017674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.44
€ 201.44
Structural Integrity and Reliability in Electronics
Plumbridge, W.J. (The Open University, Milton...
Hardback. The World's largest industrial sector, Electronics, is facing twin challenges arising from the transition to environmentally-benign solder alloys and the necessity to maintain structural integrity and reliability in the face of continuing miniaturisation. This book addresses the situation from a multidisciplinary teaching perspective. Num Pages: 355 pages, 248 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017650
- ISBN
- 9781402017650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.17
€ 196.17
Hardback. Offers a global perspective on weed science by presenting contributions from a group of researchers in 12 countries, reviewed by over 50 experts. This book discusses technologies, which could relieve the negative impacts of weeds on crop production in a way that allows growers to optimise profits and preserve human health and the environment. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 565 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017612
- ISBN
- 9781402017612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.87
€ 253.87
Hardback. The international colloquium "Open Issues in Local Star Formation and Early Stellar Evolution" was focused on the physics of young stellar objects, which are observed with the angular resolution by the telescopes, and the processes that triggered large scale star formation in the solar neighbourhood. This book offers discussions on Open Issues. Editor(s): Lepine, Jacques; Gregorio-Hetem, Jane (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil). Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017551
- ISBN
- 9781402017551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.48
€ 257.48
Nanostructures: Synthesis, Functional Properties and Application
. Ed(S): Tsakalakos, Thomas; Ovid'Ko, Ilya A....
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Crete, Greece, from 29 June to 9 July 2001 Editor(s): Tsakalakos, Thomas; Ovid'ko, Ilya A. (Institute for Problems of Mechanical Engineering, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia); Vasudevan, Asuri K. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 694 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1103.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 694
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017537
- ISBN
- 9781402017537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Hardback. Provides an overview of the state-of-the-art of fullerene collision studies. This book covers atomic, ionic, electronic, cluster and surface collisions involving fullerenes, accompanied by a presentation of the most commonly applied experimental and theoretical techniques. It is useful for students, and researchers working in the field. Series: Developments in Fullerene Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017506
- ISBN
- 9781402017506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardback. Presents the third volume of a development of the structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal structure, and is therefore its natural classification. This work is useful for teachers and research workers of in mineralogy, and in inorganic crystal structures in academia. Series: Solid Earth Sciences Library. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017490
- ISBN
- 9781402017490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
hardcover. Covering both the history of mathematics and of philosophy, this work reconstructs the intellectual career of Descartes in a global perspective including the history of early modern China and Japan. It shows what the concept of "mathesis universalis" meant before and during the period of Descartes and how it influenced the young Descartes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TGP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017469
- ISBN
- 9781402017469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.26
€ 204.26
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cracow, Poland, 15-29 September 2002 Editor(s): Arodz, Henryk; Dziarmaga, Jacek; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017452
- ISBN
- 9781402017452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.53
€ 376.53
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cracow, Poland, 15-29 September 2002 Editor(s): Arodz, Henryk; Dziarmaga, Jacek; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017445
- ISBN
- 9781402017445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.17
€ 379.17
Hardback. Attempt to bring understanding to both the aging process and the disease processes of old age. This book brings together contributions from an international team of authors, and is intended for graduates and postgraduates in the fields of medicine and nursing and researchers of different aspects of biogerontology. Editor(s): Aspinall, Richard. Series: Biology of Aging and its Modulation. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017438
- ISBN
- 9781402017438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
Hardcover. Takes you to the "classical academy of shamanism," Siberian tribal spirituality that gave birth to the expression "shamanism." This volume describes the various aspects of Siberian shamanism: ideology, ritual, mythology, spiritual pantheon, and paraphernalia. Num Pages: 371 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPJ; HR; JFC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017407
- ISBN
- 9781402017407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.93
€ 284.93
Hardback. Cell signalling lies at the heart of many biological processes and is the focus of intense research interest. This volume concentrates on 'simple organisms' where the elements of those signalling systems first evolved. It highlights the potential for manipulating signalling pathways for therapeutic intervention. Editor(s): Fairweather, Ian. Num Pages: 420 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017391
- ISBN
- 9781402017391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.22
€ 252.22
Hardback. Discusses the structure and properties of carbon nanotubes, polycrystalline metals, and coatings. This book is a resource on multi-scale modelling of metals, nanocomposites, MEMS materials and biomedical applications. It presents the highlights on bio-materials, MEMS, and the multi-scale methods such as molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo. Editor(s): Harik, Vasyl; Salas, Manuel D. Series: ICASE / LaRC Interdisciplinary Series in Science and Engineering (Closed). Num Pages: 247 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBN; TCB; TGM; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017353
- ISBN
- 9781402017353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.72
€ 198.72
Hardback. Turbulence theory is one of the most intriguing parts of fluid mechanics and many outstanding scientists have tried to apply their knowledge to the development of the theory and to offer useful recommendations for the solution of some practical problems. This monograph attempts to integrate many specific approaches into the unified theory. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017339
- ISBN
- 9781402017339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.65
€ 132.65
Hardback. Call-by-push-value is a programming language paradigm that breaks down the call-by-value and call-by-name paradigms into simple primitives. Aimed at graduate students and researchers, this monograph presents the call-by-push-value structure underlying semantics, including operational semantics, domains, possible worlds, continuations, and games. Series: Semantics Structures in Computation. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 733.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017308
- ISBN
- 9781402017308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.30
€ 229.30
Geophysical Applications of Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic
. Ed(S): Sandham, William; Leggett, Miles
Hardback. Encompasses the diversity of geophysical applications of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and fuzzy logic (FZ). This book includes a comprehensive bibliography covering major publications in geophysical applications of ANNs and FZ. The CD-ROM contains full colour figures and searchable files, as well as short biographies of the editors. Editor(s): Sandham, William; Leggett, Miles. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 348 pages, 155 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2004
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017292
- ISBN
- 9781402017292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardback. Talks about how families make end-of-life decisions. This book recounts and analyzes six cases presenting various scenarios that families face when forced to make end-of-life decisions. It is of interest to medical personnel and researchers, anthropologists, lawyers and legal academics. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBQ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017254
- ISBN
- 9781402017254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.76
€ 69.76
Hardback. Aimed at those interested in the provision of urban water, this book covers various topics that include pricing, supply cost, industrial use, subsidence, water markets, drinking water regulation, market regulation, finance, and water provider organization. It provides a survey of literature on local urban water provision and management. Editor(s): Agthe, Donald E.; Billings, R. Bruce; Buras, Nathan. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017209
- ISBN
- 9781402017209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28