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Quasi-optical Control of Intense Microwave Transmission
. Ed(S): Hirshfield, Jay L. (Yale University)...
Hardback. Assembles the texts of presentations given at the NATO-sponsored Advanced Research Workshop on Quasi-Optical Transmission of High-Power Microwaves, held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in February 2004. Editor(s): Hirshfield, Jay L. (Yale University); Petelin, Michael I. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036361
- ISBN
- 9781402036361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 352.93
€ 352.93
Quasi-optical Control of Intense Microwave Transmission
. Ed(S): Hirshfield, Jay L. (Yale University)...
Paperback. Assembles the texts of presentations given at the NATO-sponsored Advanced Research Workshop on Quasi-Optical Transmission of High-Power Microwaves, held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in February 2004. Editor(s): Hirshfield, Jay L. (Yale University); Petelin, Michael I. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036378
- ISBN
- 9781402036378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 350.58
€ 350.58
Hardback. Provides an outline of the epigenetic mechanisms involved in cancer progression and the generation of metastasis. This book describes the tumor suppressor genes undergoing transcriptional silencing by CpG island promoter hypermethylation in the different tumor types of the human anatomy and their association with tumoral behaviour. Editor(s): Esteller, Manel. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036415
- ISBN
- 9781402036415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.07
€ 238.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Arino, Ovide; Hbid, M.L. (University Cadi Ayyad); Dads, E. Ait. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036453
- ISBN
- 9781402036453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 480.09
€ 480.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Arino, Ovide; Hbid, M.L. (University Cadi Ayyad); Dads, E. Ait. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036460
- ISBN
- 9781402036460
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Condition: New
€ 477.63
€ 477.63
Hardback. Considerable experience with radioecological and related ecological research on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems has been achieved, especially after the Chernobyl accident. In radioecology and radiation protection, methods of radiation dosimetry are key for dose assessment. Editor(s): Brechignac, F. (International Union of Radioecology); Desmet, G. (International Union of Radioecology). Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036484
- ISBN
- 9781402036484
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Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Ecological Standardization and Equidosimetry for Radioecology and Environmental Ecology, held in Kiev, Ukraine, 14-20 April 2002 Editor(s): Brechignac, F. (International Union of Radioecology); Desmet, G. (International Union of Radioecology). Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036491
- ISBN
- 9781402036491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.02
€ 125.02
The World Summit on Sustainable Development. The Johannesburg Conferen...
. Ed(S): Hens, Luc; Nath, Bhaskar
Hardback. Provides an overview of issues featured in the Johannesburg World Summit. This work also addresses the science behind the discussions on poverty, production and consumption patterns, sustainability issues in Central/Eastern Europe and Latin America, and the role of the financial world in the development of education, science and research. Editor(s): Hens, Luc; Nath, Bhaskar. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036521
- ISBN
- 9781402036521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Ionic Soft Matter - Modern Trends in Theory and Applications
. Ed(S): Henderson, Douglas; Holovko, Myrosla...
Hardback. Consists of reviews of the experimental, theoretical and simulation studies on ionic criticality, polyelectrolytes, proton transport in fuel cell membranes, and the design of DNA arrays. This book deals with discussions of the fundamental and applied problems of important phenomena such as ion association, ion adsorption, ion solvation, and more. Editor(s): Henderson, Douglas; Holovko, Myroslav; Trokhymchuk, Andrij. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036620
- ISBN
- 9781402036620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.93
€ 126.93
Ionic Soft Matter - Modern Trends in Theory and Applications
. Ed(S): Henderson, Douglas; Holovko, Myrosla...
Paperback. Consists of reviews of the experimental, theoretical, and simulation studies on ionic criticality, polyelectrolytes, proton transport in fuel cell membranes, and the design of DNA arrays. This book also deals with discussions of important phenomena such as ion association, ion adsorption, ion solvation, electrical double layer, and ion screening. Editor(s): Henderson, Douglas; Holovko, Myroslav; Trokhymchuk, Andrij. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036637
- ISBN
- 9781402036637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. Contains a refresher on the linear algebra used in the text as well as an elementary introductory chapter on genetic algorithms. This monograph is suitable for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in mathematics and computer science, as well as researchers working in the domains of optimization, artificial intelligence, and others. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036668
- ISBN
- 9781402036668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.19
€ 68.19
Hardback. Includes 40 papers presented at the 4th ESERA conference held in The Netherlands, in August 2003. The papers presented at the conference deal with actual issues in the field, such as the learning of scientific concepts and skills, scientific literacy, informal science learning, science teacher education, modeling in science education. Editor(s): Boersma, Kerst; Goedhart, Martin; Jong, Onno de (Utrecht University); Eijkelhof, Harrie. Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036729
- ISBN
- 9781402036729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.33
€ 348.33
hardcover. Provides coverage of the applications starting from data storage systems through wire-line and wireless communications that includes the utilization in digital video broadcasting, satellite communications, space exploring systems, and the implementation technologies. This volume is suitable for scientists, engineers, and students. Editor(s): Sripimanwat, Keattisak. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402036866
- ISBN
- 9781402036866
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Condition: New
€ 188.30
€ 188.30
Hardback. The emphasis on white dwarf stars and cosmology arise from the advances in cosmological and galactic structure research in which these stars play a prominent role. Aimed at graduate students and scientific professionals, this book includes reviews focusing on four areas: white dwarf supernovae, cosmology, accretion physics and galactic structure. Editor(s): Sion, Edward M. (Villanova University); Vennes, Stephane; Shipman, Harry L. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036934
- ISBN
- 9781402036934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28
Environmental UV Radiation: Impact on Ecosystems and Human Health and ...
. Ed(S): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovan...
Hardback. Structured into four sections, this book offers not only basic information on the action mechanisms of UV radiation on ecosystems and various biological systems, but also a picture of the possible scenarios of the long-term global increase of environmental UV radiation, placing an emphasis on the research aspects. Editor(s): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovanni; Bornman, Janet F. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036958
- ISBN
- 9781402036958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. Arthropod resistant crops reduce pesticide pollution, alleviate hunger and improve human nutrition. This book reviews new information on environmental advantages of plant resistance, transgenic resistance, molecular bases of resistance, and use of molecular markers to map resistance genes. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037016
- ISBN
- 9781402037016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
Hardback. Provides a description of the Sun, our main source of UV radiation. This book discusses the potential role of ultraviolet light in the development of life on bodies such as Mars, Europa and Titan. The Solar System is not isolated; other external sources can contribute to the enhancement of the UV radiation in our environment. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037269
- ISBN
- 9781402037269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.18
€ 234.18
String Theory: from Gauge Interactions to Cosmology
. Ed(S): Baulieu, Laurent; de Boer, Jan; Piol...
Hardback. String Theory is our best candidate for the unification of all fundamental forces, including gravity, in a consistent quantum framework. This work deals with this subject including topics such as the gauge/gravity correspondence, superstring cosmology and cosmic strings, topological string theory, and more. It is useful for students and experts. Editor(s): Baulieu, Laurent; de Boer, Jan; Pioline, Boris; Rabinovici, Eliezer. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037313
- ISBN
- 9781402037313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.76
€ 126.76
String Theory - from Gauge Interactions to Cosmology
. Ed(S): Baulieu, Laurent; de Boer, Jan; Piol...
Paperback. Written with an emphasis on pedagogy, this is a collection of lectures delivered at the Cargese Summer School "String Theory: from Gauge Interactions to Cosmology''. It discusses the gauge/gravity correspondence, superstring cosmology and cosmic strings, topological string theory and matrix models, and critical phenomena in statistical mechanics. Editor(s): Baulieu, Laurent; de Boer, Jan; Pioline, Boris; Rabinovici, Eliezer. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037320
- ISBN
- 9781402037320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.27
€ 124.27
Hardback. Macro-engineering involves the large-scale modification and manipulation of natural systems for the benefit of mankind. This book describes some Earth-based macroprojects, whose primary goals are power production, land reclamation, food production, climate change, water, transport and coastal protection. Editor(s): Badescu, V. (Politechnic University of Bucharest); Cathcart, R. B. (Geographos); Schuiling, R. D. (Utrecht University). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037399
- ISBN
- 9781402037399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.21
€ 182.21
Hardback. Freshwater Biodiversity is a much underestimated component of global biodiversity. This book contains a collection of primary research papers spanning a range of topics in aquatic biodiversity studies. It also presents a section on the interaction between scientists and science policy managers. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Hydrobiologia, volume 542 (2005)
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037450
- ISBN
- 9781402037450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.88
€ 242.88
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Neutrinos and Explosive Events in the Universe, held in Erice, Italy, 2-13 July 2004 Editor(s): Shapiro, Maurice M.; Stanev, Todor S.; Wefel, John P. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037474
- ISBN
- 9781402037474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.65
€ 182.65
Modulated-Temperature Differential Scanning Calorimetry
. Ed(S): Reading, Mike; Hourston, Douglas J. ...
Hardback. Modulated-Temperature Differential Scanning Calorimetry provides a step-change increase in the power of calorimetry to characterize virtually all polymer systems including curing systems, blends and semicrystalline polymers. This book provides both a basic and advanced treatment of the theory of the technique and an exposition of its applications. Editor(s): Reading, Mike; Hourston, Douglas J. (Loughborough University). Series: Hot Topics in Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037498
- ISBN
- 9781402037498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.33
€ 269.33
Hardback. This collection of essays explores the interface between science and politics using the instruments of social studies of science, and provides new insights into their re-alignment under a new regime of governance that requires participation and accountability. Editor(s): Maasen, Sabine; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037535
- ISBN
- 9781402037535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48