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Each chapter begins with a brief yet complete presentation of the related topic. This is followed by a series of solved problems. The latter are scrupulously detailed and complete the synthetic presentation given at the beginning of each chapter. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211193
- ISBN
- 9781848211193
Condition: New
€ 263.14
€ 263.14
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Albena, Bulgaria, from 9 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Landau, David P.; Dunweg, Burkhard (Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany); Milchev, Andrey I. (Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; PHH; PHS; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014642
- ISBN
- 9781402014642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.74
€ 200.74
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Albena, Bulgaria, from 9 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Dunweg, Burkhard (Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany); Landau, David P.; Milchev, Andrey I. (Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014635
- ISBN
- 9781402014635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.20
€ 205.20
Hardback. Provides a study about how a dilute gas described by the Boltzmann equation responds under extreme nonequilibrium conditions. This book focuses on shear flows with simple geometries, both for single gases and for gas mixtures. It analyzes topics such as non-Newtonian or rheological transport properties and diffusion in a strongly sheared mixture. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 319 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFG; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014369
- ISBN
- 9781402014369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.41
€ 197.41
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Yalta Region, Crimea, 20-31 May 2002 Editor(s): Pikovsky, Arkady. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402014178
- ISBN
- 9781402014178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.46
€ 131.46
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Yalta Region, Crimea, 20-31 May 2002 Editor(s): Pikovsky, Arkady; Maistrenko, Y. L. (Institute of Mathematics). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014161
- ISBN
- 9781402014161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.94
€ 133.94
hardcover. Aims to give a comprehensive description of the theoretical fundamentals of calorimetry. The considerations are based on the relations deduced from the laws and general equations of heat exchange theory and steering theory. This book describes the calorimeter as a physical object of well-defined thermal and dynamic parameters. Series: Hot Topics in Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHH; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402007972
- ISBN
- 9781402007972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Hardback. Includes chapters that include a description of the philosophy, foundations, and construction of the formalism, including the derivation of a nonequilibrium grand-canonical ensemble for far-from-equilibrium systems as well as the derivation of a quantum nonlinear kinetic theory and a response function theory together with a theory of scattering. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004827
- ISBN
- 9781402004827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.67
€ 135.67
Paperback. Suitable for physicists, chemists, biologists and engineers, this title offers an understanding of entropy and entropy generation in both fundamental aspects and application to concrete problems. It covers such topics: as quantum thermodynamics, nonlinear processes, gravitational and irreversible thermodynamics, and more. Editor(s): Shiner, J.S. Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004162
- ISBN
- 9781402004162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Rotating Thermal Flows in Natural and Industrial Processes provides the reader with a systematic description of the different types of thermal convection and flow instabilities in rotating systems, as present in materials, crystal growth, thermal engineering, meteorology, oceanography, geophysics and astrophysics. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119960799
- ISBN
- 9781119960799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.74
€ 204.74
Paperback. Chang examines how scientists first created thermometers; how they measured temperature beyond the reach of standard thermometers; and how they managed to assess the reliability and accuracy of these instruments without a circular reliance on the instruments themselves. Series: Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, Black and white throughout. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195337389
- ISBN
- 9780195337389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.85
€ 73.85
Hardcover. This textbook brings together the fundamentals of the macroscopic and microscopic aspects of thermal physics by presenting thermodynamics and statistical mechanics as complementary theories based on small numbers of postulates. Num Pages: 532 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118501016
- ISBN
- 9781118501016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.18
€ 159.18
Hardcover. A graduate-level text, this book introduces the concepts and equations of statistical mechanics for the chemist. It presents a treatment of the fundamentals, beginning with ideas and functions followed by a demonstration of applications and thermodynamic properties. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS; PNRW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471168126
- ISBN
- 9780471168126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.88
€ 225.88
Hardback. Develops a general analysis and synthesis framework for impulsive and hybrid dynamical systems. This book is written from a system-theoretic point of view and is intended for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners of engineering and applied mathematics as well as computer scientists, physicists, and other scientists. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 61 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PHH; PHS; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691127156
- ISBN
- 9780691127156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40€ 97.49
€ 127.40
€ 97.49
Hardback. Explores geochemical kinetics - the application of chemical kinetics to geological problems. This book examines advanced theories developed by geochemists, such as nonisothermal kinetics and inverse theories, including geochronology (isotopic dating), thermochronology (temperature-time history), and geospeedometry (cooling rates). Num Pages: 664 pages, 5 halftones. 141 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PHH; PNRW; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 187 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691124322
- ISBN
- 9780691124322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.03€ 85.37
€ 111.03
€ 85.37
Hardback. Places thermodynamics on a system-theoretic foundation so as to harmonize it with classical mechanics. This book suggests that many physicists and engineers who have developed the theory of thermodynamics seem to have forgotten that mathematics, when used rigorously, is the irrefutable pathway to truth. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123271
- ISBN
- 9780691123271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.89
€ 114.89
Hardback. Einstein's theories of relativity piqued public curiosity more than any other mathematical concepts since the time of Isaac Newton. This book addresses his other great theory, that of heat capacity and the Bose-Einstein condensate. It traces the history of radiation and heat capacity theory from the mid-19th century. Num Pages: 200 pages, 74 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691118260
- ISBN
- 9780691118260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.81€ 63.74
€ 81.81
€ 63.74
Hardback. Provides surveys of the uses and concepts of entropy in diverse areas of mathematics and the physical sciences. This book starts by providing basic concepts and terminology, illustrated by examples from both the macroscopic and microscopic lines of thought. In-depth surveys covering the macroscopic, microscopic and probabilistic approaches follow. Editor(s): Greven, Andreas; Keller, Gerhard; Warnecke, Gerald; Kellerare, Gerhard (Professor of Mathematics, University of Erlangen, Germany). Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PB; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691113388
- ISBN
- 9780691113388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.59€ 109.74
€ 142.59
€ 109.74
Hardback. Thermal Quadrupoles describes a novel and powerful method which allows design engineers to firstly model a linear problem in heat conduction, then build a solution in an explicit form and finally obtain a numerical solution. It constitutes a modelling and calculation tool based on a very efficient and systemic methodological approach. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP; PHH; TGBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 329 x 264 x 27. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471983200
- ISBN
- 9780471983200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.62
€ 258.62
Hardcover. Thermodynamics of irreversible Processes provides a thorough treatment of the basic axioms of irreversible systems and deals with specific applications to diffusion of liquids and matter in flow. This volume will prove to be invaluable reading for anyone working in the field of irreversible phenomena. Num Pages: 458 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: PHH; TGMB; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948445
- ISBN
- 9780471948445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 312.74
€ 312.74
Hardcover. The accurate measurement of temperature is a vital parameter in many fields of engineering and scientific practice. Responding to emerging trends, this classic reference has been fully revised to include coverage of the latest instrumentation and measurement methods. Num Pages: 518 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: PDN; PHH; TBMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471867791
- ISBN
- 9780471867791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.96
€ 381.96
Paperback. Unlike most other texts on the subject, this clear, concise introduction to the theory of microscopic bodies treats the modern theory of critical phenomena. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHDD; PHFP; PHH; PHS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471815181
- ISBN
- 9780471815181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.78
€ 283.78
Hardcover. This monograph provides statistical mechanical foundations for nonlinear irreversible processes in classical, quantum or relativistic gases and in simple and complex liquids. It also covers continuum theories of irreversible processes with or without electromagnetic fields. Num Pages: 752 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHH; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471615248
- ISBN
- 9780471615248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 468.82
€ 468.82
Hardcover. A modern and broad exposition emphasizing heat transfer by convection. This edition contains valuable new information primarily pertaining to flow and heat transfer in porous media and computational fluid dynamics as well as recent advances in turbulence modeling. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471577096
- ISBN
- 9780471577096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.75
€ 244.75