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hardcover. A monograph that develops a mathematical theory of gravitational lensing. It presents historical highlights and the astrophysical aspects of the subject. It employs the ideas and results of singularity theory to put gravitational lensing on a rigorous mathematical foundation. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PHQ; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817636685
ISBN
9780817636685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.01

hardcover. Among the considerations of the two dozen papers are the reception and development of Einstein's theory of general relativity in various institutions around the world; conceptual issues of the theory, especially themes, concepts, and principles associated with his theory of gravity; a number of tech Editor(s): Eisenstaedt, Jean; Kox, A. J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817634797
ISBN
9780817634797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.66

hardcover. Sponsored by the Boston U. Center for Einstein Studies, this meeting was held in North Andover, Mass., May 1988. Topics include quantum mechanics and measurement, time in quantum gravity, strings and gravity, quantization of gravity, topology and black holes in quantum gravity by Hartle, Isham, Zure Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Stachel, John. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817634438
ISBN
9780817634438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.85

hardcover. Editor(s): Howard, D; Stachel, J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
1989th Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817633929
ISBN
9780817633929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.75

hardcover. Over the years, multiscale methods have lead to spectacular progress in our understanding of complex physical systems and have stimulated the development of very refined mathematical techniques. This title explores multiscale methods as applied to various areas of physics and to the relative developments in mathematics. Editor(s): Blanchard, Philippe; Dell'Antonio, G. F. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 220 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2004th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817632564
ISBN
9780817632564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.67

hardcover. Focuses on the theory of three-dimensional spinors and their applications. This book gives an introductory treatment of spinors. It is of interest to graduate students and researchers in relativity and mathematical physics. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817632496
ISBN
9780817632496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

Hardback. A thorough introduction to stem-cell biology, this reference is devoted to the basic developmental, cellular and molecular biological aspects of stem cells. In addition, it covers other key relevant topics such as nuclear reprogramming induced pluripotency. Editor(s): Appasani, Krishnarao; Appasani, Raghu K. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 656 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMG; PHVN; PSAK; PSC; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607618591
ISBN
9781607618591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 358.10

Paperback. Wormholes, spacewarps, timewarps and time machines have permeated popular culture. This technical monograph looks at the science behind the science fiction, covering the history and theories of wormholes, spacewarps, and time travel. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563966538
ISBN
9781563966538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Paperback. A chronological bibliography that presents key material - including excerpts - from 500 of the most influential theoretical papers and experimental discoveries in particle physics, many of which have been cited for the Nobel prize. It presents a general introduction that places the articles in historical context. Editor(s): Ezhela, V.V. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563966422
ISBN
9781563966422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.19

Hardback. Provides a review of our understanding of the physical phenomena associated with the flow of blood through the brain and applies these concepts to the physiological and medical aspects of cerebrovascular disease in a way that will be useful to both the scientist and the clinician. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 332 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJN; MMPH; PHVD; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563965586
ISBN
9781563965586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardback. The main feature of this text is that it explains the current understanding of the physics of molecular cryocrystals. The study also contains detailed tables of important physical properties that can be used in thermophysical applications and studies. Editor(s): Manzhelli, Vadim G.; Freiman, Yuri A. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563965371
ISBN
9781563965371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.71

Hardback. The papers presented in this book discuss the progress that has been made to date in the study of the Earth from space. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dokken, David. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964923
ISBN
9781563964923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

Paperback. This work begins by distinguishing the difference between quantum mechanics and quantum field theory. It then attempts to extend field theory by adding a thermal degree of freedom to phenomena occurring within a vacuum. The resulting quantum field theory is called Thermo Field Dynamics (TFD). Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964565
ISBN
9781563964565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.56

Paperback. Quadrupoles are dynamic mass analyzers with very complex behaviour. This book proceeds from an explanation of the action of radio frequency quadrupole fields to the description of their use in mass analyzers, the monopole, the 3-D quadrupole ion trap and various time-of-flight spectrometers. Editor(s): Dawson, Peter H. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHV; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964558
ISBN
9781563964558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

hardcover. This book is intended as a reference text for optical engineers and scientists working in photometry. It should also be of interest to lighting engineers and architects. Editor(s): DeCusatis, Dr. Casimer. Series: AIP-Press S. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PDN; PHJ; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964169
ISBN
9781563964169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.81

Hardback. A monograph on the applications of plasma science to environmental issues in global and large-scale environmental processes, energy use and conservation, and waste treatment. Topics include ionospheric modification, atmospheric testing, convection towers, and plasma processing of waste. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; RNH; THRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563963773
ISBN
9781563963773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.52

Hardback. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563963636
ISBN
9781563963636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.90

Hardback. Contains chapters on normal speech production as well as speech disorders. This book covers a range of subjects, including respiratory patterns in normal speech, speech breathing processes in hearing-impaired persons, laryngeal adductory behaviors, spasmodic dysphonia, and tongue shaping and vowel articulation. Editor(s): Bell-Berti, Fredericka; Raphael, Lawrence J. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH; MFG; MMZL; PHDS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962868
ISBN
9781563962868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.05

Paperback. A compilation of some of the most important plasma physics measurements published during the late 1950s and the early 1960s. It offers information on elastic-collision and charge-transfer cross sections, mobility and diffusion, electron attachment and detachment, and recombination. It is suitable for scientists, engineers, and graduate students. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962738
ISBN
9781563962738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Paperback. This work is based on von Engel's lectures to undergraduates at Oxford in the 1950s; however it is still relevant for practitioners in atomic physics, astro-physics, spectroscopy and semiconductors today. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
2 New ed of rev ed
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962721
ISBN
9781563962721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.20

Paperback. Prepared to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the American Vacuum Society, the book opens with a history of the AVS. It continues by covering vacuum science and technology in the first part of the 20th century, roughly 1900 to 1960. Editor(s): Redhead, Paul A. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDX; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962486
ISBN
9781563962486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.48

Hardback. This text provides a comprehensive overview of current research into oceanography and acoustics. Intended to be used as a reference for ocean dynamicists and acousticians, topics such as ocean variability, acoustic propagation and coupled models are covered. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; Lee, Ding. Num Pages: 276 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962035
ISBN
9781563962035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Paperback. Aimed at students and researchers in geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics, this book reports on the timely Earth Observing System (EOS) Program's range of scientific investigations, observational capabilities, data and information system, and educational activities. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dozier, Jeff. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB; PHVG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961984
ISBN
9781563961984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39

Hardback. This autobiography by a prominent physicist covers key developments in physics from the 1930s to the 1990s. Frederick Seitz's book also includes many anecdotes and photographs. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961977
ISBN
9781563961977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.12

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