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Mathematics Education as a Research Domain - A Search for Identity
. Ed(S): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy
Hardback. Addresses questions such as: Is mathematics education a science? Is it a discipline? In what sense? What is its place within other domains of research and academic disciplines? And what accounts for its specificity? Editor(s): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345992
- ISBN
- 9780792345992
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€ 251.75
€ 251.75
Mathematics Education as a Research Domain: A Search for Identity
. Ed(S): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy
Paperback. Is mathematics education a science? Is it a discipline? In what sense? This book addresses these questions, and provides a variety of analyses of the actual directions of research in different countries, and a number of visions for the future of research in mathematics education. Editor(s): Sierpinska, Anna; Kilpatrick, Jeremy. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346005
- ISBN
- 9780792346005
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€ 132.15
€ 132.15
Hardback. Points out gaps in the way data fusion problems are conceptually treated and addresses this issue by exhibiting mathematical tools which treat combination of evidence in the presence of uncertainty in a more systematic way. This book offers research progress on data fusion and serves as an introduction to powerful techniques. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346746
- ISBN
- 9780792346746
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€ 154.58
€ 154.58
Hardback. Presents important mathematical tools for studying economic models. It covers linear differential equations and linear discrete-time systems; a sketch of the general theory of nonlinear systems and the stability of equilibria; and an introduction to numerical methods for differential equations. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346753
- ISBN
- 9780792346753
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€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Offers a differential geometric approach to smooth nonlinear optimization. This book replaces convexity by geodesic convexity and applies it in complementarity systems, to study the nonlinear coordinate representations of smooth optimization problems, to describe the structure by tensors, and to introduce a framework for variable metric methods. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346807
- ISBN
- 9780792346807
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€ 248.07
€ 248.07
Hardback. Starts with the basic concepts of Fuzzy Logic: the membership function, the intersection and the union of fuzzy sets, fuzzy numbers, and the extension principle underlying the algorithmic operations. This book includes chapters devoted to applications of Fuzzy Logic in Operations Research. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346814
- ISBN
- 9780792346814
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Condition: New
€ 127.17
€ 127.17
Hardback. Multivalued analysis is a mixture of many different fields of mathematics, such as topology, measure theory, nonlinear functional analysis and applied mathematics. This is the first of a two-volume exposition on the theory and applications of set-valued maps. It provides an overview of the subject. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 968 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1682.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 968
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346821
- ISBN
- 9780792346821
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€ 280.54
€ 280.54
Game Theoretical Applications to Economics and Operations Research
. Ed(S): Parthasarathy, T.; Dutta, Bhaskar; P...
Hardback. This text deals with various aspects of game theory and their applications to economics and operational research related problems. It brings together the contributions of a wide spectrum of disciplines such as statistics, mathematics, mathematical economics and OR. Editor(s): Parthasarathy, T.; Dutta, Bhaskar; Potters, J.; Raghaven, T. E. S.; Ray, D.; Sen, A. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347125
- ISBN
- 9780792347125
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Condition: New
€ 193.27
€ 193.27
Hardback. Based on the lectures given at the First Inter-University Graduate School on Gravitation and Cosmology organized by IUCAA, Pune, India. This volume offers a firm mathematical foundation for a number of subjects including geometrical methods for physics, quantum field theory methods and relativistic cosmology. Editor(s): Iyer, B.R.; Vishveshwara, C. V. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347255
- ISBN
- 9780792347255
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€ 251.64
€ 251.64
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive study of coalition formation and collective decision-making in committees. This book discusses the theories including the size principle, conflict of interest theory, dominant player theory, policy distance theory and power excess theory. It covers the fundamental concepts and results of social choice theory. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347507
- ISBN
- 9780792347507
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€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. Presents the foundations of mathematics, examined by reference to such crucial concepts as the informational independence of quantifiers, the standard-nonstandard distinction, completeness, computability, parallel processing and the extremality of models. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347668
- ISBN
- 9780792347668
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€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Epistemic Logic and the Theory of Games and Decisions
. Ed(S): Bacharach, Michael; Gerard-Varet, Lo...
Hardback. The convergence of game theory and epistemic logic has been in progress for years. This book considers the issues of knowledge, belief and strategic interaction. It focuses on epistemic logic and the representative topics of backward induction arguments and syntax/semantics and the logical omniscience problem. Editor(s): Bacharach, Michael; Gerard-Varet, Louis-Andre; Mongin, Philippe; Shin, H.S. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348047
- ISBN
- 9780792348047
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Condition: New
€ 280.28
€ 280.28
Hardback. This volume demonstrates how exploratory multivariate statistical methods such as correspondence analysis and cluster analysis can be used to help investigate, assimilate and evaluate textual data. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348405
- ISBN
- 9780792348405
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Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. Covers the principal branches of graph theory in more than a thousand exercises of varying complexity. This work includes topics such as trees, independence and coverings, matchings, tours, planarity, colourings, degree sequences, connectivity, digraphs and hypergraphs. It is suitable for researchers, lecturers and graduate students. Series: Texts in the Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349068
- ISBN
- 9780792349068
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Condition: New
€ 279.50
€ 279.50
Hardback. Contains chapters which address topics such as space-time fluctuation and random potential, non-local fields, and the origin of stochasticity. This book explores implications in astro-particle physics and cosmology. It is suitable for physicists, chemists and mathematicians involved in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349075
- ISBN
- 9780792349075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Collects contributions to the theory of games, the theory of game-theoretical rationality, and their applications. This book also includes a review section focusing on publications on Logical Empiricism and its influence. It offers an overview of the activities of the Institute Vienna Circle 1997/98. Editor(s): Leinfellner, W.; Kohler, Eckehart. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349433
- ISBN
- 9780792349433
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Condition: New
€ 196.35
€ 196.35
Hardback. Presents a morphological approach to the combinatorial design/synthesis of decomposable systems. The applications involve: design (information systems; user's interfaces; educational courses); planning (problem-solving strategies; product life cycles; investment); metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization; and information retrieval. Series: Combinatorial Optimization. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349501
- ISBN
- 9780792349501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.76
€ 194.76
Algorithms for Large Scale Linear Algebraic Systems
. Ed(S): Althaus, Gabriel Winter; Spedicato, ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Algorithms for Large Scale Linear Algebraic Systems: State of the Art and Applications in Science and Engineering, Gran Canaria, Spain, June 23-July 6, 1996 Editor(s): Althaus, Gabriel Winter; Spedicato, Emilio Goiuseppe. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349754
- ISBN
- 9780792349754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.66
€ 280.66
hardcover. Including investigations of shortest networks for VLSI layout and for certain facility location problems, this book presents common properties for Steiner's problem in various spaces. It is suitable for mathematicians and users of applied graph theory. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349839
- ISBN
- 9780792349839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.65
€ 193.65
Perspectives on the Teaching of Geometry for the 21st Century
. Ed(S): Mammana, Carmelo; Villani, Vinivio
Hardback. Analyses the whole spectrum of teaching and learning of geometry. This book is of interest to mathematics educators and mathematicians who are involved in the teaching of geometry at various educational levels, as well as to researchers in mathematics education. Editor(s): Mammana, Carmelo; Villani, Vinivio. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349907
- ISBN
- 9780792349907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24