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Paperback. Part of The Year in Evolutionary Biology series, this title includes reviews on: gene loss, thermogenesis, and the origin of birds; sexual selection in the light of molecular evolutionary genetics; the nine-spined stickleback, an emerging model in evolutionary biology; and the evolutionary consequences of interspecific aggression. Editor(s): Mousseau, Timothy A.; Fox, Charles W. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318815
- ISBN
- 9781573318815
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Condition: New
€ 138.38
€ 138.38
Paperback. Handedness, or manual laterality of function, is thought to be both universal and unique to humans, making it a highly derived trait, based on an equally specialized neural substrate. By contrast, in various non-human species, both living and extinct, extent of lateralization varies. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBGR; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573319027
- ISBN
- 9781573319027
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Condition: New
€ 141.00
€ 141.00
Hardback. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786300447
- ISBN
- 9781786300447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.03
€ 179.03
Hardback. A presentation of the theory behind the Rayleigh-Ritz (R-R) method, as well as a discussion of the choice of admissible functions and the use of penalty methods, including recent developments such as using negative inertia and bi-penalty terms. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848216389
- ISBN
- 9781848216389
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Condition: New
€ 179.03
€ 179.03
Hardback. Einstein proposed his theory of special relativity in 1905. For a long time it was believed that this theory has no significant impact on chemistry. This view changed in the 1970s when it was realized that (nonrelativistic) Schrodinger quantum mechanics yields results on molecular properties that depart significantly from experimental results. Num Pages: 750 pages. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1772.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527334155
- ISBN
- 9783527334155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.71€ 174.12
€ 197.71
€ 174.12
paperback. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 432 pages, 100 color illus. 100 line illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165899
- ISBN
- 9780691165899
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.84
€ 54.99
€ 39.84
Hardback. Series: Wiley Series in Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119388159
- ISBN
- 9781119388159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.97
€ 145.97
hardcover. Nothing is considered more natural than the connection between Isaac Newton's science and the modernity that came into being during the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. This study challenges the claim that Isaac Newton's solitary genius is the reason for his iconic status as the father of modern physics and the philosophe movement. Num Pages: 464 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226749457
- ISBN
- 9780226749457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.06€ 60.12
€ 71.06
€ 60.12
Paperback. Set in the author's adopted home of California in the 1920s, this is Gene Stratton-Porter's last novel, a story filled with wisdom, a love of nature, and her own abiding optimism. In it a Master Bee Keeper, his bees, and the natural beauty of California restore a wounded World War I veteran to health. Series: The Library of Indiana Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253206916
- ISBN
- 9780253206916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.82
€ 23.99
€ 21.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415847865
- ISBN
- 9780415847865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
hardcover. Uses 3x3 coordinate-transformation matrices and 3-element vectors with dual-number elements to analyze the mechanics of mechanisms, robots, and other mechanical systems. This book presents an explanation of dual-number concepts, coordinate-transformations, and applications. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGB; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849391156
- ISBN
- 9780849391156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.71
€ 274.71
Hardback. An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Third Edition is an accessible account of modern cosmological ideas. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118502099
- ISBN
- 9781118502099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.97
€ 113.97
Hardback. A comprehensive coverage of the physical properties and real-world applications of magnetic nanostructures This book discusses how the important properties of materials such as the cohesive energy, and the electronic and vibrational structures are affected when materials have at least one length in the nanometer range. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PHK; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118639962
- ISBN
- 9781118639962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118898178
- ISBN
- 9781118898178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.94
€ 139.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PB; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119053651
- ISBN
- 9781119053651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.06
€ 89.06
Hardback. Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications provides a practical overview of this valuable analytical tool, explaining the fundamental concepts and experimental methods, and illustrating important applications. Editor(s): Berden, Giel; Engeln, Richard. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405176880
- ISBN
- 9781405176880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.38
€ 192.38
The Myth of Resource Efficiency. The Jevons Paradox.
Polimeni, John M.; Mayumi, Kozo; Giampietro, ...
Paperback. 'The Jevons Paradox', which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This book provides a historical overview of the Jevons Paradox. Series: Earthscan Research Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KNB; PDR; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844078134
- ISBN
- 9781844078134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
The author of this book draws attention to ongoing and future observations that might reveal relics of an era before the big bang. In doing so, he provides an accessible introduction to the extraordinary new ideas of string cosmology. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642093845
- ISBN
- 9783642093845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.50
€ 35.99
€ 31.50
Hardcover.
A theoretical and technical guide to the electric vehicle lithium-ion battery management system
Covers the timely topic of battery management systems for lithium batteries. After introducing the problem and basic background theory, it discusses battery modeling and state estimation. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: THRM; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118414781
- ISBN
- 9781118414781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.37
€ 156.37
paperback. Considers the implications of autism for the nature of consciousness, our understanding of the consciousness of others, meaning theories in philosophy of language, and the modality of mind. This book explores questions about genetic decision making, research into the nature of autism, and the controversial quest for a cure. Series: Bioethics and the Humanities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJNA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220134
- ISBN
- 9780253220134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.03
€ 23.99
€ 22.03
hardcover. Smart technologies comprise a dynamic new interdisciplinary research field that encompasses a wide spectrum of engineering applications including, but not limited to, intelligent structures and materials, actuators, sensors and structural observability, control systems and software tools for the design of adaptive structures. Editor(s): Holnicki-Szulc, Jan. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TGPR; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470058466
- ISBN
- 9780470058466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.33
€ 159.33
Hardback. Based on deep theoretical as well as practical experience in Reliability and Quality Sciences, Robust Design Methodology for Reliability constructively addresses practical reliability problems. It offers a comprehensive design theory for reliability, utilizing robust design methodology and six sigma frameworks. Editor(s): Bergman, Bo; Mare, Jacques De; Svensson, Thomas; Loren, Sara. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPQ; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470713945
- ISBN
- 9780470713945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.26
€ 140.26
Hardback. Research into quantitative methods in cancer and human health risk assessment continues to grow, and the methodology is now used widely in practice. This book brings together the current state-of-the-art in mathematical, statistical and computational methods in cancer and human health risk assessment, with a focus on practical implementation. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 502 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470857564
- ISBN
- 9780470857564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.66
€ 165.66
hardcover. Offers an introduction to mathematical models in epidemiology and shows how they can be used to predict and control the geographic spread of major infectious diseases. This work explains the key concepts in infectious disease modeling, guides readers from simple mathematical models to more complex ones, and explores their strengths and weaknesses. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 44 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780691121321
- ISBN
- 9780691121321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.57
€ 93.57