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Paperback. Provides a comprehensive assessment of the fundamentals of the Microscale heat transfer and transport phenomena and heat transfer and applications in Microsystems. Devices having dimensions of order of microns are being developed for use of cooling of integrated circuits, and in biochemicals-biomedical applications and cryogenics. Editor(s): Kakac, Sadik; Vasiliev, L.L.; Bayazitoglu, Yildiz (Rice University); Yener, Yaman. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
509
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033605
ISBN
9781402033605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 352.51

Hardback. Aims to review the knowledge on 4 major themes: the study of the formation and evolution processes of the outer planets and their satellites; a study of the atmospheres of the outer planets and Titan; the study of the planetary magnetospheres and their interactions with the solar wind; and the formation and properties of satellites and rings. Editor(s): Encrenaz, Therese; Kallenbach, R.; Owen, Tobias; Sotin, C. (Universite de Nantes). Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
116
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033629
ISBN
9781402033629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.80

Hardback. Illustrates concepts in the field of macrocyclic chemistry, covering both basic and applied studies. This work covers the topics that range from new macrocyclic architectures with different functions and self-assembly processes through to the modeling and dynamics of such systems. Editor(s): Gloe, Karsten. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033643
ISBN
9781402033643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.88

Hardback. Provides an introduction to theoretical and quantum mechanics for chemists. This book includes quantum mechanics topics and classical mechanics topics that relate and illuminate these. It also acquaints the chemists with the quantum structure of the basic object of chemistry - the atom. Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHQ; PNK; PNRP; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
513
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033650
ISBN
9781402033650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.72

Hardback. Covers the conclusions and recommendations that are derived from a study of ten teachers in Hong Kong as they tried to change their practice following a reform of the Hong Kong assessment system. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033742
ISBN
9781402033742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.37

Hardback. Explores reading and interpretation practices related to visual materials - here referred to as inscriptions - that accompany texts. This book reveals what it takes to interpret, read, and understand visual materials, and what it takes to engage inscriptions in a critical way. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033759
ISBN
9781402033759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.24

Paperback. Presents a selection of the papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop dealing with the Subject of Cyberspace Security and Defense. This book provides a description of national security issues and brief summaries of technology states. Editor(s): Kowalik, Janusz S.; Gorski, Janusz; Sachenko, Anatoly. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033803
ISBN
9781402033803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

Hardback. Contains versions of selected communications presented at the ECCOMAS Thematic Conference in Multibody Dynamics 2003 that took place in Lisbon, Portugal, which have been enhanced in their self-containment and tutorial aspects by the authors. This comprehensive text constitutes a useful reference for researchers and design engineers. Editor(s): Ambrosio, Jorge A. C. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033926
ISBN
9781402033926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.69

hardcover. Presents the proceedings of a conference held in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Initial Mass Function (IMF) concept by Ed Salpeter. This book includes reviews on the deep implications of the IMF on star formation theories, and on the physical conditions of the gas before and after star formation. Editor(s): Palla, Francesco; Zinnecker, Hans; Corbelli, Edvige. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
571
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9781402034060
ISBN
9781402034060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.82

Hardback. Presents the authors' personal selection of topics in multivariate statistical analysis with emphasis on tools and techniques. This work covers topics ranging from definitions of multivariate moments, multivariate distributions, asymptotic distributions of statistics and density approximations to a modern treatment of multivariate linear models. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034183
ISBN
9781402034183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.08

Hardback. Integrated assessment models aim to capture the different feedbacks that link the climate system and the development of human societies. This book reviews the different approaches used to model these dynamic interactions between climate and economies and proposes fresh avenues of research in this domain. Editor(s): Haurie, Alan; Viguier, Laurent. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034244
ISBN
9781402034244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.24

Hardback. Covers the main topics in the theory of superdense QCD matter and its application to the astrophysics of compact stars. This book deals with the question whether hypothetical states of dense matter in the compact star interior could give clues to the explanation of puzzling phenomena such as gamma-ray bursts, and pulsar glitches. Editor(s): Blaschke, David; Sedrakian, David. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034282
ISBN
9781402034282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 471.29

Paperback. Covers the main topics in the theory of superdense QCD matter and its application to the astrophysics of compact stars. This book focuses on the question that whether hypothetical new states of dense matter in the compact star interior could give clues to the explanation of puzzling phenomena such as gamma-ray bursts and pulsar glitches. Editor(s): Blaschke, David; Sedrakian, David. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034299
ISBN
9781402034299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 320.32

Hardback. Describes various aspects of the dramatic transformations in the coke industry and uses a fresh survey and planning tools to provide descriptive and analytic information useful for policy analysts. This book is an analysis of cokemaking, during a period of unprecedented growth in the coke industry and the economy in China. Editor(s): Polenske, Karen R. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034336
ISBN
9781402034336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.46

Paperback. Includes two reviews about wavefront processing and about image restoration and deconvolution algorithms for ill conditioned cases. This book provides reviews of detectors and of spectrographs, as well as forefront R&D in the field of optical coatings and of guided optics. Editor(s): Foy, Renaud; Foy, Francoise Claude. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034367
ISBN
9781402034367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.94

Hardback. A collection of papers, which addresses the question "What is the Magnetospheric Cusp?" and its role in the coupling of the solar wind to the magnetosphere as well as its role in the processes of particle transport and energization within the magnetosphere. This book is useful to scientists as well as to those working in research organizations. Editor(s): Fritz, Theodore A.; Fung, Shing F. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHM; PHP; PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034381
ISBN
9781402034381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.37

Hardback. Avian Influenza has become one of the biggest threats for human and animal health. The old paradigm was that the disease in waterfowl, poultry, pigs and man was caused by separate viruses that each stayed reasonably well within their own niche. This book presents views on the issues, and the results of in-depth discussions among avian experts. Editor(s): Schrijver, Remco S. (Animal Sciences Group); Koch, G. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034398
ISBN
9781402034398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Paperback. Poses a looming threat for human and animal health. This title examines such sensitive issues as regulation of low pathogenic and high pathogenic AI, surveillance of waterfowl, live bird markets, and outbreak control in densely populated areas. Editor(s): Schrijver, Remco S. (Animal Sciences Group); Koch, G. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034404
ISBN
9781402034404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardback. Mathematical Morphology is a speciality in Image Processing and Analysis, which considers images as geometrical objects, to be analyzed through their interactions with other geometrical objects. This book contains the 43 papers presented at the 7th International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology, held in Paris on April 18-20, 2005. Editor(s): Ronse, Christian; Najman, Laurent; Decenciere, Etienne. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034428
ISBN
9781402034428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.16

Hardback. Covers the various developments in theory and experiments of unconventional radiation production. This book presents the generation of Tera-Hertz and X-ray radiation from low energy electron beams in the form of Channeling, Transition, Diffraction, Cherenkov, Smith-Purcell, PXR and Crystalline Undulator Radiation. Editor(s): Wiedemann, Helmut. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034480
ISBN
9781402034480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.87

paperback. Covers development in theory and experiments of unconventional radiation production. This book presents the generation of Tera-Hertz and X-ray radiation from low energy electron beams in the form of Channeling, Transition, Diffraction, Cherenkov, Smith-Purcell, PXR and Crystalline Undulator Radiation. Editor(s): Wiedemann, Helmut. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781402034497
ISBN
9781402034497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.97

Hardback. Divided into three parts, this monograph presents some methods of engineering penetration modelling. Focusing on shape optimization of impactors applied to different media (metal, concrete, FRP laminate) and using different impactor-shield interaction models, it also deals with analysis of multi-layered shields against ballistic impact. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034527
ISBN
9781402034527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.60

Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the 11th CAAD Futures conference which took place at Vienna University of Technology, June 20-22, 2005. This book presents an overview of research on Computer Aided Architectural Design. It includes such topics as building information modeling and construction management; and design methods, process and creativity. Editor(s): Martens, Bob; Brown, Andre. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; TQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034602
ISBN
9781402034602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.29

Hardback. Contains the results of the achievements of leading researchers from 9 countries in the field of diamond and diamond-like carbon, cubic boron nitride and other superhard materials; high-density engineering ceramics; high pressure-high temperature technique; computer-aided modeling; and more. Editor(s): Lee, Jay; Novikov, Nikolay. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034695
ISBN
9781402034695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.22

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