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Hardback. Shape analysis is an exciting area of statistics with important applications in biology, computer science, and archeology. This book describes both the Kendall and the Bookstein schools of shape analysis and is intended for graduate students and researchers in statistics who have knowledge of the multivariate model. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947297
- ISBN
- 9780387947297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.54
€ 126.54
Hardback. Steiner's Problem concerns finding a shortest interconnecting network for a finite set of points in a metric space. A solution must be a tree, which is called a Steiner Minimal Tree (SMT), and may contain vertices different from the points which are to be connected. This book concentrates on investigating the Steiner ratio. Editor(s): Cieslik, Dietmar. Series: Combinatorial Optimization. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370154
- ISBN
- 9780792370154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Paperback. Gives a presentation of the complete proof of the classification of Bruhat-Tits buildings first completed by Jacques Tits in 1986. This book includes numerous results about automorphisms, completions, and residues of these buildings. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: PBG; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138817
- ISBN
- 9780691138817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 68.15
€ 89.13
€ 68.15
Hardcover. This book illustrates scientific methodology through descriptions of how actual scientists "create science. " The authors present a novel point of view, arguing that the popular perception of science as being strictly objective is untrue and that knowledge is often acquired through very personal means. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 296 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: PBT; PDA; PDN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471396857
- ISBN
- 9780471396857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.35
€ 176.35
Hardcover. An introduction to the representation theory of the symmetric group from three different points of view: via general representation theory, via combinatorial algorithms, and via symmetric functions. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950679
- ISBN
- 9780387950679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.45
€ 85.45
Hardcover. Symmetry is a fundamental phenomenon in art, science, and nature that has been captured, described, and analyzed using mathematical concepts for a long time. This title develops a mathematical theory of symmetry that allows the description and classification of symmetries in numerous geometric environments. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 202 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568812205
- ISBN
- 9781568812205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.45
€ 101.45
The Symmetry Perspective. From Equilibrium to Chaos in Phase Space and...
Golubitsky, M.; Stewart, Ann
Paperback. The framework of 'symmetry' provides an important route between the abstract theory and experimental observations. This book applies symmetry methods to dynamical systems, focusing on bifurcation and chaos theory. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764321710
- ISBN
- 9783764321710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.22
€ 118.22
Paperback. Resulting from the ICMI Study into the teaching and learning of mathematics at university level that began with a conference in Singapore in 1998, this book looks at tertiary mathematics and its teaching from various aspects such as practice, research, mathematics and other disciplines, technology, assessment, and teacher education. Editor(s): Holton, Derek. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 797.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000720
- ISBN
- 9781402000720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 281.03
€ 281.03
The Teaching and Learning of Mathematics at University Level. An ICMI ...
Holton, Derek. Ed(S): Holton, Derek
Hardback. Provides a statement on tertiary teaching from a multi-perspective standpoint. This book is of interest to academic mathematicians, mathematics educators, and educational researchers. It arose from the ICMI Study into the teaching and learning of mathematics at university level (initiated at the conference in Singapore, 1998). Editor(s): Holton, Derek. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371915
- ISBN
- 9780792371915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.58
€ 283.58
Hardcover. This new material is concerned with the theory and applications of probability, statistics and analysis of canonical moments. It provides a powerful tool for the determination of optimal experimental designs, for the calculation of the main characteristics of random walks, and for other moment problems appearing in probability and statistics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBM; PBP; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471109914
- ISBN
- 9780471109914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.10
€ 234.10
Hardcover. Contains a selection of important papers in the theory of chaotic attractors. This title is dedicated to James Yorke - a pioneer in the field and a recipient of the 2003 Japan prize - on the occasion of his 60th birthday. It includes an introduction to Yorke's work and an overview of key developments in the theory of chaotic attractors. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 263 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387403496
- ISBN
- 9780387403496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.67
€ 128.67
Paperback. Apple or pears? Liberty or death? We experience life as a series of choices, large and small. What makes a choice rational? Divided in three parts with a section of keywords, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of rational choice theory, game theory, and to their implications and limitations. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM; JPA; KCA; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631183228
- ISBN
- 9780631183228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
Hardcover. An accessible, clearly organized survey of the basic topics of measure theory for students and researchers in mathematics, statistics, and physics In order to fully understand and appreciate advanced probability, analysis, and advanced mathematical statistics, a rudimentary knowledge of measure theory and like subjects must first be obtained. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 624 pages, references. BIC Classification: PBK; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471249771
- ISBN
- 9780471249771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.97
€ 203.97
Hardcover. In this well written book, the authors treat the fundamental question of response-adaptive randomization as dealing with the trade-off between minimizing the expected number of treatment failures and maximizing the power of inferential tests. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471653967
- ISBN
- 9780471653967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.30
€ 166.30
Hardback. Presents the principles and methods of sprays (path spaces) and Finsler spaces with various applications in the physical and life sciences. Beginning from the classical theory of sprays, this book presents an introduction to modern Finsler differential geometry. It is suitable for geometers, physicists and theoretical (marine) biologists. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325772
- ISBN
- 9780792325772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.86
€ 246.86
The Theory of the Top. Development of the Theory in the Case of the He...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A product of Felix Klein's lectures from 1895, the Theory of the Top remains an informative and insightful text for students and mathematicians alike. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 426 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648244
- ISBN
- 9780817648244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.72
€ 184.72
The Theory of the Top. Perturbations. Astronomical and Geophysical App...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 325 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648251
- ISBN
- 9780817648251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.89
€ 145.89
The Theory of the Top. Volume IV. Technical Applications of the Theory...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. The theory of the top, originally made public as a lecture by Felix Klein at the University of Gottingen in 1895, was improved by Klein's collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. This volume provides a thorough and insightful account and includes recent advances. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 262 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648268
- ISBN
- 9780817648268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
Paperback. Drawing on primary source material and interviews with statisticians and other scientists, this book offers an account of Bayes' rule for general readers, It traces its discovery by an amateur mathematician in the 1740s through its development into roughly its modern form by French scientist Pierre Simon Laplace. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBTB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 37310th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300188226
- ISBN
- 9780300188226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.39
€ 17.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. This text provides topologists with a new way of looking at the classification theory of singular spaces. Divided into three parts, the book begins with an overview of high-dimensional manifold theory. It then offers the parallel theory for stratified spaces. Applications are also included. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 298 pages, 15 line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226885674
- ISBN
- 9780226885674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.66
€ 40.99
€ 31.66