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Hardback. Features nine survey articles which extend concepts from classical probability and stochastic processes to a number of areas of mathematical physics. This work covers key topics such as: nonlinear stochastic wave equations, completely positive maps, Mehler-type semigroups on Hilbert spaces, and entropic projections. Editor(s): Cruzeiro, A.B.; Zambrini, Jean-Claude. Series: Progress in Probability. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Germany
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642464
ISBN
9780817642464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Hardback. Focuses on the modeling of continua that exhibit the property of singularities in fields. This book presents a rational theory of continuum thermomechanics taking into account the existence and distribution of scalar and vector discontinuities. It is suitable for students, researchers, and engineers in applied mathematics, mechanics, and physics. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642839
ISBN
9780817642839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.59

Hardback. Describes the relationship and connections between kinetic theory and fluid dynamics, mainly for a time-independent problem in a general domain. This work presents applications to various physically interesting phenomena, including flows induced by temperature fields, evaporation and condensation problems, and examples of the ghost effect. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642846
ISBN
9780817642846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Hardback. Treating the interface of geometric analysis and mathematical physics, this title covers such topics as: a self-contained derivation of the partition function of Chern-Simons gauge theory in the semiclassical approximation; algebraic and geometric aspects of the Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov equations in conformal field theory; and, more. Editor(s): Bouwknegt, P.; Wu, S. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642877
ISBN
9780817642877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

Hardback. This book describes the basic theory of molecular gas dynamics and its various applications. This unique book presents working knowledge, theory, techniques, and typical phenomena in rarefied gases for theoretical development and application. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 658 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643454
ISBN
9780817643454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.43

Paperback. Differential geometry, in the classical sense, is developed through the theory of smooth manifolds. Using modern differential geometry from the author's perspective, this work describes physical theories of a geometric character without using any notion of calculus (smoothness). Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643782
ISBN
9780817643782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.45

Paperback. Presents field theories written in sheaf-theoretic language. This title contains a wealth of minutely detailed, rigorous computations. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 253 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643799
ISBN
9780817643799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. A biography that interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878 - 1968), providing a background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu that affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PHN; PNRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
1st ed. 1999. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817645595
ISBN
9780817645595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.03

Hardback. Presents constructive design methods for boundary stabilization and boundary estimation for several classes of benchmark problems in flow control, with potential applications to turbulence control, weather forecasting, and plasma control. This book is suitable for a broad, interdisciplinary engineering and mathematics audience. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 222 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817646981
ISBN
9780817646981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

hardcover. Centered on the higher algebraic structures in the work of Murray Gerstenhaber and Jim Stasheff, now ubiquitous in various areas of mathematics and theoretical physics, this volume shows how their work has been expanded into new realms of research. Editor(s): Cattaneo, Alberto S.; Xu, Ping; Giaquinto, Anthony. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 362 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817647346
ISBN
9780817647346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

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

€ 182.84

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

€ 144.40

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

Paperback. "A compact, moderately general book which encompasses many fluid models of current interest..an excellent book which is highly recommended to students and researchers in fluid mechanics." --Mathematical Reviews Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
1st ed.1999. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648459
ISBN
9780817648459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.74

Hardback. This reference offers a broad overview of the potential of continuum mechanics to describe a wide range of macroscopic phenomena in real-world problems. It covers interesting models of continuum mechanics having applications in numerous fields. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648695
ISBN
9780817648695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.07

hardcover. Here are techniques that reduce the complexity of classical elasticity to a system of two independent variables, using eigenfrequencies to model flexural-vibrational elastic body deformation problems, simplifying them to manageable, solvable integral equations. Num Pages: 230 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBKL; PHU; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682408
ISBN
9780817682408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.23

Hardback. Hans Duistermaat made substantial contributions to a host of mathematical theories, including Lie groups and differential calculus. This refereed volume contains important new results in some of these areas, demonstrating the impact of Duistermaat's research. Editor(s): Kolk, Johan A. C.; Van Den Ban, Erik P. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBK; PBM; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682439
ISBN
9780817682439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.46

Paperback. Written by one of the leading geometric analysts of the late 20th century, this soft cover reprint covers concepts fundamental to the study and applications of the spin-c Dirac operator, making use of the heat kernels theory of Berline, Getzlet and Vergne. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682460
ISBN
9780817682460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.06

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683245
ISBN
9780817683245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.72

Paperback. Series: Student S. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852000113
ISBN
9780852000113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.75

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