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Paperback. Our technological culture has an extremely dynamic character. This confronts us with moral problems and dilemmas. This book argues that pragmatism, with its emphasis on the interaction between technology and values, gives us both procedural help and stresses the importance of living and cooperating together in tackling these problems and dilemmas. Editor(s): Keulartz, Jozef; Korthals, Michiel; Schermer, Maartje; Swierstra, Tsjalling. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011153
- ISBN
- 9781402011153
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Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge on the exchange of trace gases between forests and the atmosphere with the restriction that exclusively carbon and nitrogen compounds are included. For this purpose this volume brings together and interconnects knowledge from different disciplines of biological and atmospheric sciences. Editor(s): Gasche, R. (Institut Atmospharische Umweltforschung, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany); Papen, H. (Institut Atmospharische Umweltforschung, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany); Rennenberg, H. (Albert-Ludiwgs-Universitat, Freiburg, Germany). Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 343 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011139
- ISBN
- 9781402011139
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Condition: New
€ 187.32
€ 187.32
Hardback. Completes a trilogy meant to be a commentary on the botanophilia that captured the literate public in 18th-century France. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; JFCX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011092
- ISBN
- 9781402011092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.47
€ 185.47
The Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI). Mis...
. Ed(S): Lin, Robert P.; Dennis, Brian R.; Be...
Hardback. Explains the functioning of Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI). This book introduces data analysis techniques including spectroscopy and image reconstruction. It is suitable for scientists and students. Editor(s): Lin, Robert P.; Dennis, Brian R.; Benz, Arnold O. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Solar Physics journal, Vol. 210/1-
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011078
- ISBN
- 9781402011078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.41
€ 189.41
Hardback. In large parts of the developed and developing worlds soil tillage by plough or hoe is the main cause of land degradation. This book brings together the notes, lectures and other contributions of the I World Congress on Conservation Agriculture and provides a view of the environment and economic advantages of CA. Editor(s): Garcia-Torres, L.; Benites, J.; Martinez-Vilela, A.; Holgado-Cabrera, A. Num Pages: 516 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011061
- ISBN
- 9781402011061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.25
€ 236.25
Hardback. The International Symposia on Plant Lipids is the only international meeting in this field. The contributions from the symposium collected in this book represent the research results on plant lipids, including their structure, analysis, biosynthesis, regulation, physiological function, environmental aspects, and biotechnology. Editor(s): Murata, Norio; Yamada, M. (University of Air, Chiba, Japan); Nishida, I. (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Okuyama, H. (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan); Sekiya, Jiro (University of Kyoto, Japan); Hajime, W. (The University of Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSBH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011054
- ISBN
- 9781402011054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.41
€ 235.41
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Erice, Sicily, Italy, 15-30 June 2001 Editor(s): Di Bartolo, Baldassare. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 727 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 727
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011030
- ISBN
- 9781402011030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.04
€ 237.04
Advances in Electromagnetics of Complex Media and Metamaterials
. Ed(S): Zouhdi, Said (Unviersite Pierre Et M...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Bianisotropics 2002 - 9th International Conference, held in Marrakesh, Morocco, 8-11 May 2002 Editor(s): Zouhdi, Said (Unviersite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France); Sihvola, Ari; Arsalane, Mohamed (Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 485
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011023
- ISBN
- 9781402011023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.02
€ 239.02
The Cassini-Huygens Mission. Volume 1: Overview, Objectives and Huygen...
Christopher T. . Ed(S): Russell
Hardback. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most ambitious planetary mission since the VEGA mission to Venus and Halley in 1985/86 and the Viking arbiters and landers to Mars in 1976. This book contains articles written by the project scientists and engineering team, which describes the mission, the spacecraft, and the Titan probe. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010989
- ISBN
- 9781402010989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.23
€ 237.23
Hardback. Talks about the quantitative approach to multi-objective forest planning. The topics and methodologies discussed in this book include: measurement of preferences, multiple criteria decision analysis, use of GIS to support multi-objective forest management, heuristic optimization, spatial optimisation, and measurement of non-wood forest outputs. Editor(s): Pukkala, Timo. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010972
- ISBN
- 9781402010972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.67
€ 184.67
Ultrafast Hydrogen Bonding Dynamics and Proton Transfer Processes in t...
. Ed(S): Elsaesser, Thomas; Van Den Akker, Ha...
Hardback. Hydrogen bonds represent type of molecular interaction that determines the structure and function of a large variety of molecular systems. This book addressing scientists and graduate students in physics, chemistry and biology, reviews the ultra fast dynamics of hydrogen bonds and proton transfer in the condensed phase. Editor(s): Elsaesser, Thomas; Van den Akker, Hans; Bakker, Huib J. Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010934
- ISBN
- 9781402010934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.63
€ 122.63
Hardback. What were the fundamental questions asked by the early pioneers of molecular biology? This book is suitable for science students and research scientists. In each chapter, the development of a particular aspect of modern biology is described in a historical and logical context, taking into account human aspects of the protagonists of the story. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSB; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010927
- ISBN
- 9781402010927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.13
€ 187.13
Paperback. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Applications of the Mossbauer Effect (ICAME 2001), September 2-7, 2001, Oxford, UK Editor(s): Thomas, Michael F.; Williams, John M.; Gibb, T. C. Num Pages: 606 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010873
- ISBN
- 9781402010873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.19
€ 184.19
Hardback. Gives a general overview of multiscale algorithms; applications to general combinatorial optimization problems such as graph partitioning and the traveling salesman problem; and VLSICAD applications, including circuit partitioning, placement, and VLSI routing. This book is intended for engineers, and mathematical and computational scientists. Editor(s): Cong, Jason; Shinnerl, Joseph R. Series: Combinatorial Optimization. Num Pages: 299 pages, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJF; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010811
- ISBN
- 9781402010811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Hardback. This work contains various topics in number theory and provides the reader with an overvierw of current and future researches in the field. Editor(s): Kanemitsu, Shigeru; Jia, Chaohua. Series: Developments in Mathematics. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010804
- ISBN
- 9781402010804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Hardback. The catalytic activation of dioxygen continues to attract interest both due to its biological importance and synthetic potential. Metalloenzymes play crucial roles in metabolism by living organisms. This volume is devoted to the progress in the field of catalytic oxidations using ruthenium, copper, iron, gold, cobalt and other complexes. Editor(s): Simandi, Laszlo I. Series: Catalysis by Metal Complexes. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010743
- ISBN
- 9781402010743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
Natural Growth Inhibitors and Phytohormones in Plants and Environment
Kefeli, Valentine I.; Kalevitch, Maria V.
hardcover. Represents the authors' dedication to the study of inhibitors and phytohormones as well as its practical applications for achieving a sustainable agriculture. This work focuses on the functions of various groups of active molecules, their direct effect upon plant growth, and implications for their impact upon the surrounding environment. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402010699
- ISBN
- 9781402010699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.93
€ 186.93
Emerging Applications of Vacuum-arc-produced Plasma, Ion and Electron ...
. Ed(S): Oks, Efim; Brown, Ian G.
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Lake Baikal, Russia, 24-28 June 2002 Editor(s): Oks, Efim; Brown, Ian G. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010668
- ISBN
- 9781402010668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.14
€ 121.14
Emerging Applications of Vacuum-arc-produced Plasma, Ion and Electron ...
. Ed(S): Oks, Efim; Brown, Ian G.
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Lake Baikal, Russia, 24-28 June 2002 Editor(s): Oks, Efim; Brown, Ian G. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. 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
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010651
- ISBN
- 9781402010651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. Describes some of the key aspects of celestial mechanics and spaceflight dynamics. This book introduces orbital elements as well as analysis techniques that are sufficient to evaluate the influence of various disturbing forces on spacecraft. It outlines a theory of manoeuvres and the methodology of making interplanetary trajectory corrections. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010637
- ISBN
- 9781402010637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.81
€ 270.81
Dynamics of Advanced Materials and Smart Structures
. Ed(S): Watanabe, Kazumi (Yamagata Universit...
Hardback. IUTAM Symposium held in Yonezawa, Japan, 20-24 May 2002 Editor(s): Watanabe, Kazumi (Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan); Ziegler, Franz (Technical University of Vienna, Austria). Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGM; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010613
- ISBN
- 9781402010613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.53
€ 241.53
Hardback. Deals with the role of the organisation in scientific research. This book examines organisational influences such as leadership, resources and technology, and their importance in relation to scientific performance. It focuses on the organisation of scientific research and the importance of the research environment to scientific performance. Editor(s): Hurley, John. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010545
- ISBN
- 9781402010545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Hardback. Captures an exchange between Paul Ramsey and his prominent colleagues. This volume is a vehicle for conversation and argument about issues of human birth, life, suffering, and death. Editor(s): Stenberg, Mark; Vaux, Sara A. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010538
- ISBN
- 9781402010538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. Offers an account of environmental biotechnology in mature technological applications of soil remediation and cleanup of contaminated sites. Chapters are featured on experience and trends in bioremediation of contaminated soil, life cycle assessment software tools for remediation planning, and more. Editor(s): Agathos, Spiros N.; Reineke, Walter. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010514
- ISBN
- 9781402010514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.37
€ 183.37