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Hardback. Presents an account of quantitative forecasting efforts that led to the successful resolution of the Johns-Manville asbestos litigation. This volume illustrates the iterative nature of model building and the uncertainty due to incomplete knowledge of the processes of injury and litigation. It is suitable for lawyers and judges. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 424 pages, 131 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBT; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949871
- ISBN
- 9780387949871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.06
€ 130.06
Paperback. Presents a compendium of projects, together with a large number of example programs for readers to study and explore. This book is suitable for advanced undergraduate or graduate students of science, mathematics and engineering who deal with scientific computation in their future studies and research. Num Pages: 470 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PDN; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1994. 2nd printing 2000
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950099
- ISBN
- 9780387950099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.06
€ 73.06
Paperback. Bayesian and such approaches to inference have a number of points of close contact, especially from an asymptotic point of view. This book presents work on several aspects of Bayesian, likelihood and empirical Bayes methods, presented at a workshop held in Montreal, Canada. Editor(s): Ahmed, S. E.; Reid, N. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950181
- ISBN
- 9780387950181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Paperback. Discusses linear processes in Banach spaces. This book is useful for statistical researchers interested in functional data analysis. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950525
- ISBN
- 9780387950525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.35
€ 241.35
Paperback. Statistical disclosure control is the discipline that deals with producing statistical data that are safe enough to be released to external researchers. This book concentrates on the methodology of the area. It deals with both microdata and tabular data. It discusses what safe data are, and how information loss can be measured. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387951218
- ISBN
- 9780387951218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.87
€ 124.87
Paperback. Bayesian approaches to data analysis sometimes offer important advantages over classical methods. This collection of papers from a workshop on Bayesian statistics discuss important research problems and show the advantages of a Bayesian approach. Editor(s): Gatsonis, Constantine (University of Providence, Rhode Island, USA); Kass, Robert E.; Carlin, B.; Carriquiry, Alicia (Columbia University, New York, USA); Gelman, Andrew; Verdinelli, Isabella (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA); West, Mike (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA). Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 450 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387951690
- ISBN
- 9780387951690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Documents the seasonal adjustment method implemented in the X-11 based software. This work outlines the X-11 methodology, devoting a chapter to the study of moving averages with an emphasis on those used by X-11. It serves as an important reference for government agencies, macroeconomists, and other users of economic data. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCHS; PBT; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387951713
- ISBN
- 9780387951713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.41
€ 145.41
Hardback. Explains the theory of spectral methods and their application to the computation of viscous incompressible fluid flows. This book offers an introduction to the fundamentals of spectral methods and covers the Fourier and Chebyshev methods. It also includes examples. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PHDS; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952215
- ISBN
- 9780387952215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.39
€ 109.39
hardcover. Focuses on the classification theory of algebraic varieties. This title starts with preparatory and standard definitions and results. It also discusses various aspects of the geometry of smooth projective varieties with rational curves, and takes the first steps towards Moris minimal model program of classification of algebraic varieties. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 247 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780387952277
- ISBN
- 9780387952277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.61
€ 101.61
Paperback. This book unifies a large number of results concerning the quantile function and order statistics. The audience will be statisticians and some probabilists or people using statistics. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952390
- ISBN
- 9780387952390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.14
€ 121.14
Hardback. The main differentiating quality of this book is that it portrays the complex interaction of different experts and opposing interests in investigating and solving the mystery of this single crash, and the recurrent problem that plagued the Boeing 737, the world's most successful and safest airliner. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952567
- ISBN
- 9780387952567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.96
€ 32.96
Hardback. 'Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology' provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences. Editor(s): Ware, Dr. George W. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 196 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952635
- ISBN
- 9780387952635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.77
€ 125.77
Hardback. The effects of shocks - such as those generated by explosions or high -peed impacts - can produce effects on materials not achievable by other means. This book describes these effects of shocks on powders and other heterogeneous materials from the point of view of nonlinear phenomena and materials science. Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena. Num Pages: 510 pages, 199 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952666
- ISBN
- 9780387952666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.10
€ 220.10
Hardback. Deals with parametric and nonparametric density estimation from the maximum (penalized) likelihood point of view, including estimation under constraints such as unimodality and log-concavity. This book focuses on convexity and convex optimization, as applied to maximum penalized likelihood estimation. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952680
- ISBN
- 9780387952680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.11
€ 248.11
Hardback. Covers the various aspects of the use of Open Geometry GL software standards for 2-D and 3-D computer graphics and imaging. Num Pages: 676 pages, 327 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UG; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2002
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952727
- ISBN
- 9780387952727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.68
€ 223.68
Hardback. Covers linear, nonlinear, and quantum atom optics. This book reviews light forces on atoms and of laser cooling. It discusses the application of light forces to atom optical elements such as gratings, mirrors and lenses, matter-wave diffraction, and atomic traps and resonators. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952741
- ISBN
- 9780387952741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.23
€ 128.23
Hardback. Focusing on mathematical fundamentals, this book features a review of electromagnetic theory, including a discussion of singular integral operators commonly encountered in applications. It then offers an introduction to operator theory, including basic functional analysis, Green's functions and Green's operators, and Sturm-Liouville operators. Num Pages: 653 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK; PHK; THR; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952789
- ISBN
- 9780387952789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.16
€ 148.16
Hardback. Provides methods for learning how ocean systems function, how natural and human actions put them in peril, and how we can influence the marine world in order to maintain biodiversity. This book demonstrates dynamic modeling through the use of the STELLA modeling program and case studies from marine conservation. Editor(s): Ruth, Mattias; Lindholm, James. Series: Modeling Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 449 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2002
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953175
- ISBN
- 9780387953175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
Hardback. 'Spherical soap bubbles', isometric minimal immersions of round spheres into round spheres, or spherical immersions for short, belong to a fast growing and fascinating area between algebra and geometry. This title traces the development of the study of spherical minimal immersions including a valuable selection of exercises. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 697.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953236
- ISBN
- 9780387953236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Hardback. From the reviews: "[!] the interested reader will find in Bremaud's book an invaluable reference because of its coverage, scope and style, as well as of the unified treatment it offers of (signal processing oriented) Fourier and wavelet basics." Mathematical Reviews Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; TBJ; TJ; UYAM; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953380
- ISBN
- 9780387953380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.84
€ 116.84
Hardback. A handbook for those dealing with selenium in aquatic environments. It offers field-tested approaches and methods for assessment and water quality management. It discusses the effects of selenium on fish and bird populations and presents guidelines for interpreting selenium concentrations, assessing hazards, and setting water quality criteria. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 162 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953465
- ISBN
- 9780387953465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.25
€ 125.25
Paperback. This book should be of interest to researchers and graduate students in experimental design, an area of interest in statistics, agriculture, life science, and engineering. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 175 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953489
- ISBN
- 9780387953489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Disease...
. Ed(S): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Bies, Dawn;...
Hardback. Covers tutorial and research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is useful to beginning graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists, or mathematicians who want to enter the fields of mathematical and theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Blower, Sally; Van Den Driessche, Pauline; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953540
- ISBN
- 9780387953540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Disease...
. Ed(S): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Bies, Dawn;...
hardcover. Includes research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is of interest to graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists in the natural, social, and health sciences or mathematicians who want to enter the field of mathematical or theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Van De Driessche, Pauline; Blower, Sally; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 745.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780387953557
- ISBN
- 9780387953557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.06
€ 240.06