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Paperback. Gives a presentation of ideas, methods and results of the modern statistical theory of open systems - systems capable of exchanging matter, energy and information with the surrounding world. This title demonstrates the feasibility of a unified description of kinetic, hydrodynamic and diffusion processes in passive and active macroscopic systems. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332428
ISBN
9780792332428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.79

Hardback. This text gives a detailed record of Ludwig Boltzmann's life and philosophical thoughts during his final years, a period of major change in physics, needing a new methodology of theoretical, idealized science. Editor(s): Blackmore, John T. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJC; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332312
ISBN
9780792332312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.75

hardcover. Deals with the quantitative physical modeling of subduction and subduction-related processes. This book presents a description of the modeling method, results from model experiments, theoretical analysis of results on the basis of continuum mechanics, and their geodynamic interpretation. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330424
ISBN
9780792330424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.43

Hardback. Deals with dusty and self-gravitational plasmas. This book is focused on the effects in the dusty plasma, with allowance for gravitational interaction between dust grains. It also includes charging of dust particles under various physical conditions and the motion of dust particles under the joint action of electromagnetic and gravitation fields. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330226
ISBN
9780792330226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.89

Hardback. Proceedings IUTAM Symposium, held in Birmingham, UK, 6--9 September 1993 Editor(s): Blake, John R.; Boulton-Stone, Jeremy M.; Neale, Thomas H. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330080
ISBN
9780792330080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 380.99

Hardback. Deals with the contemporary development of quantum theory from the point of view of quantum optics. This book also presents fundamentals of quantum theory with attention being given to the quantum theory of measurement. It is for research workers in quantum mechanics, quantum theory, quantum optics and electronics, optical communications. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330004
ISBN
9780792330004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.29

Hardback. Starting from the language of plasma physics, from Maxwell's equations, this work guides the reader into the more specialized concepts of cosmic electrodynamics. It can also be useful for professional astronomers and for specialists, who investigate cosmic plasmas from space, as well as for those who are interested in modern astrophysics. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329190
ISBN
9780792329190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardback. This volume presents a unified theory of shock waves corresponding to gravitational and electromagnetic fields and to magnetohydrodynamics in the context of general relativity. The common tool employed is provided by tensor distribution. Series: Mathematical Physics Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792328056
ISBN
9780792328056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.75

Paperback. Proceedings of the 158th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held at the Women's College, University of Sydney, Australia, 11--15 January 1993 Editor(s): Robertson, J. G.; Tango, W. J. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 504 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326335
ISBN
9780792326335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 256.96

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Sicily, Italy, July 1-12, 1992 Editor(s): Gerber, Richard; Wright, C. D.; Asti, G. (Dipt. di Fisica, Universita di Parma, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326229
ISBN
9780792326229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 382.79

Paperback. Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7--11, 1992 Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 499 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792325475
ISBN
9780792325475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.86

Hardback. Presents a review of the status of astrophysics and cosmology. This book illustrates the state of our theoretical understanding of the Universe, extending from the nearby interstellar medium (the Solar Bubble) out to the very early stages of the Universe, and the importance of gravitational lenses. It is intended for students. Editor(s): Wamsteker, Willem; Longair, M. S.; Kondo, Y. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 773 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
773
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792325277
ISBN
9780792325277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.33

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium held in Belgirate, Italy, 13-15 October 1992 Editor(s): Restelli, G.; Angeletti, G. Series: Air Pollution Research Reports (Closed). Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324904
ISBN
9780792324904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.13

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Workshop, Acireale, Catania, Italy, October 27--31, 1992 Editor(s): Ibragimov, Nail H.; Torrisi, M. (Dept. of Mathematics, University of Catania, Italy); Valenti, A. (Department of Mathematics, University of Catania, Italy). Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324805
ISBN
9780792324805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.68

Hardback. Provides an introduction to rational continuum mechanics in a form suitable for students of engineering, mathematics and science. This book focuses on the simplest case of the classical mechanics of nonpolar materials. Editor(s): Smith, Donald R. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324546
ISBN
9780792324546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.56

Hardback. Since the Niels Bohr centenary of 1985 there has been an astonishing international surge of scholarly analyses of Bohr's philosophy. This work features essays on a surprising variety of the different facets of Bohr as the natural philosopher whose 'framework of complementarity' shaped the final phase of the quantum revolution. Editor(s): Faye, Jan; Folse, Henry J. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323785
ISBN
9780792323785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 323.88

Hardback. Presents the development of a theory for describing relativistic quantum phenomena. This book is suitable graduate students, academicians and researchers in quantum mechanics, field theory, nuclear and particle physics, relativity and cosmology, statistical physics, classical mechanics, and probability theory and statistics. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323761
ISBN
9780792323761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.35

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Aspet, France, October 12-16, 1992 Editor(s): Blochl, P.E.; Joachim, C. (CEMES-CNRS, Toulouse, France); Fisher, A. J. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323600
ISBN
9780792323600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.30

Hardback. Contains a facsimile reproduction of Marcel Riesz's notes of a set of lectures he delivered at the University of Maryland, College Park, between October 1957 and January 1958. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792322993
ISBN
9780792322993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.03

hardcover. Proceedings of the Second Max Born Symposium held near Wroclaw, Poland, September 1992 Editor(s): Borowiec, Andrzej; Jancewicz, Bernard; Oziewicz, Zbigniew (Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Wroclaw, Poland). Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792322511
ISBN
9780792322511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.33

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Dynamic Modeling and Flow in the Earth and Planets', Fairbanks, AK, U.S.A., June 17-28, 1991 Editor(s): Stone, D.B.; Runcorn, Stanley K. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792321484
ISBN
9780792321484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.20

Hardback. Deals with the question of whether quantum mechanics can provide a picture of physical reality. This book presents a 'contextual quantum process theory' as a general framework for further interpretation. It outlines several such interpretations, and discusses ensuing problems of completeness and (non)locality. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320661
ISBN
9780792320661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.82

Hardback. Dimensional scaling offers a new approach to quantum dynamical correlations. This book deals with dimensional scaling methods in the quantum theory of atoms and molecules. It also includes contributions on other unorthodox methods for treating nonseparable dynamical problems and electronic correlation. Editor(s): Herschbach, Dudley R.; Avery, J.H.; Gosinski, Osvaldo. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320364
ISBN
9780792320364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.54

Paperback. Proceedings of the 150th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held at Campos do Jordao, Sao Paulo, August 5--9, 1991 Editor(s): Singh, P. D. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
509
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318255
ISBN
9780792318255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.19

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