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Science & Technology
Hardback. Presents a well-founded conception of modern science according to which its core consists of particular metaphysical principles. This book explains the principle of induction, the nature of scientific knowledge and scientific reduction. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038372
- ISBN
- 9781402038372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.13
€ 187.13
Hardback. Stars are born and die in clouds of gas and dust, opaque to most types of radiation, but transparent in the infrared. Requiring complex detectors, space missions and cooled telescopes, infrared astronomy is the branch of this discipline to come of age. Editor(s): Cesarsky, Catherine J. (European Southern Observatory); Salama, Alberto. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PG; PHM; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Space Science Reviews journal, Vol
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038433
- ISBN
- 9781402038433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.80
€ 183.80
Paperback. A book that addresses moral reasoning and socioscientific discourse. It provides a theoretical framework to reconsider what a 'functional view' of scientific literacy entails, by examining how nature of science issues, classroom discourse issues, cultural issues contribute to habits of mind about socioscientific content. Editor(s): Zeidler, Dana L. (University of South Florida). Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038556
- ISBN
- 9781402038556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardback. Computer vision and image analysis require interdisciplinary collaboration between mathematics and engineering. This book addresses the area of high-accuracy measurements of length, curvature, motion parameters and other geometrical quantities from acquired image data. Editor(s): Klette, Reinhard; Kozera, Ryszard; Noakes, Lyle; Weickert, Joachim. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038570
- ISBN
- 9781402038570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.96
€ 69.96
Hardback. Neutron stars posses the highest rotation rates and strongest magnetic fields among all stars. This book is devoted to the selected lectures presented in the 6th NATO-ASI series entitled "The Electromagnetic Spectrum of Neutron Stars" in Marmaris, Turkey, on 7-18 June 2004. Editor(s): Baykal, Altan; Yerli, Sinan K. (Middle East Technical University); Inam, Sitki C. (Baskent University); Grebenev, Sergei. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. 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
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038594
- ISBN
- 9781402038594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 352.88
€ 352.88
Paperback. Neutron stars possess the highest rotation rates and strongest magnetic fields among all stars. This volume includes spectral information from the neutron stars, namely neutrino and gravitational radiation along with the electromagnetic spectrum. It serves as graduate level of text including the range of properties of neutron stars. Editor(s): Baykal, Altan; Yerli, Sinan K. (Middle East Technical University); Inam, Sitki C. (Baskent University); Grebenev, Sergei. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038600
- ISBN
- 9781402038600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 350.48
€ 350.48
IUTAM Symposium on Physicochemical and Electromechanical interactions ...
. Ed(S): Huyghe, Jacques P.; Raats, Peter A.C...
Hardback. Containing the proceedings of the IUTAM symposium, this volume discusses the mechanics of those porous media that involve mechanics and chemistry, mechanics and electromagnetism, mechanics and thermal fluctuations of mechanics and biology. The different sections have been formed on the basis of the physics involved. Editor(s): Huyghe, Jacques P.; Raats, Peter A.C.; Cowin, Stephen C. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038648
- ISBN
- 9781402038648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.18
€ 188.18
Safety Improvements Through Lessons Learned from Operational Experienc...
. Ed(S): Lambert, Francis; Volkov, Yuri
Paperback. For operators of nuclear research facilities, it is of particular importance to investigate minor incidents. The nuclear industry has developed some very progressive tools for experience feedback. This book presents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Workshop dedicated to this matter of concern. Editor(s): Lambert, Francis; Volkov, Yuri. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038877
- ISBN
- 9781402038877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.84
€ 232.84
Hardback. In Western societies the incidence and prevalence of respiratory and food-related allergies have increased rapidly. Changes in life style are thought to be involved in this increase, namely hygiene, child vaccination, housing insulation and food consumption patterns. This book reflects the ideas for future possibilities of allergy prevention. Editor(s): Glissen, Ludd J.W.J.; Wichers, Harry J. (Central Institute Animal Disease Control); Savelkoul, Huub F.J. (University of Wageningen); Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038952
- ISBN
- 9781402038952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.67
€ 184.67
Paperback. Presents the ideas for future possibilities of allergy prevention, using integrated and multidisciplinary strategies. This book describes approaches from the following main topics: The medical and molecular context, The food production chain and novel foods, The living and occupational environment, People and society. Editor(s): Gilissen, Luud J.E.J. (University of Wageningen and Research Centre); Wichers, Harry J. (Central Institute Animal Disease Control); Savelkoul, Huub F.J. (University of Wageningen); Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038969
- ISBN
- 9781402038969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.32
€ 182.32
Hardback. Mountain loch of Lochnagar is one of the most studied freshwater bodies in Europe. This book brings together the knowledge gained from multi-disciplinary scientific study, to show how the loch has developed both naturally and as a result of human impact. It places emphasis on how this ecosystem may be affected by future climate change. Editor(s): Rose, Neil L. (Environmental Change Research Centre). Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 533 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039003
- ISBN
- 9781402039003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Hardback. Following a general introduction to the field of biphasic/multiphasic catalysis, this book moves on to describe the synthesis, the functionalisation, and fundamental properties of ionic liquids relevant to catalysis. It analyses the catalysed reactions according to their type, encompassing hydrogenation, hydroformylation, metathesis and more. Series: Catalysis by Metal Complexes. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039140
- ISBN
- 9781402039140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.35
€ 216.35
Hardback. Self-organization constitutes one of the most important theoretical debates in contemporary life sciences. This book explores the relevance of the concept of self-organization and its impact on such scientific fields as: immunology, neurosciences, ecology and theories of evolution. The themes of teleology and emergence are also analyzed. Editor(s): Feltz, Bernard; Crommelinck, Marc; Goujon, Philippe. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039164
- ISBN
- 9781402039164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.07
€ 239.07
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Electron Crystallography: Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials, Erice, Italy, 10 - 24 June 2004 Editor(s): Weirich, Thomas E. (Central Facility for Electron Microscopy); Labar, Janos L. (Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science); Zou, Xiaodong. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039188
- ISBN
- 9781402039188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.27
€ 129.27
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Electron Crystallography: Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials, Erice, Italy, 10 - 24 June 2004 Editor(s): Weirich, Thomas E. (Central Facility for Electron Microscopy); Labar, Janos L. (Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science); Zou, Xiaodong. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039195
- ISBN
- 9781402039195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.81
€ 126.81
Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation
. Ed(S): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Vi...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation Editor(s): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Viktor. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039218
- ISBN
- 9781402039218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.22
€ 238.22
Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation
. Ed(S): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Vi...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Nanostructured Materials by High-Pressure Severe Plastic Deformation Editor(s): Zhu, Yuntian Theodore; Varyukhin, Viktor. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039225
- ISBN
- 9781402039225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.81
€ 235.81
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039249
- ISBN
- 9781402039249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.54
€ 232.54
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039256
- ISBN
- 9781402039256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.66
€ 233.66
Hardback. Reflects the discussions of leading scientists on the potential impact of global change on malaria and other vector-borne diseases. This book makes clear that environmental change, more than climate change, is the driving force behind the observed changes in disease risk. Editor(s): Takken, Willem; Martens, Pim; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039270
- ISBN
- 9781402039270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.10
€ 119.10
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Riverbank Filtration Hydrology, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 2004 Editor(s): Hubbs, Stephen A. (WaterAdvice Associates). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039362
- ISBN
- 9781402039362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.32
€ 187.32
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 11-16 October 2004 Editor(s): Khanna, Faqir; Matrasulov, Davron. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402039478
- ISBN
- 9781402039478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.63
€ 125.63
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 11-16 October 2004 Editor(s): Khanna, Faqir; Matrasulov, Davron. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039485
- ISBN
- 9781402039485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.30
€ 123.30
Hardback. Provides a critical assessment of the state-of-the-art in nanomechanics, with particular application to mechanical properties and structural integrity associated with MEMS, NEMS, nanomanufacturing, microelectronics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and microsystems. Editor(s): Chuang, Tze-Jer (National Institute of Standards and Technology); Anderson, P.M. (Ohio State University); Wu, M.-K. (National Science Council); Hsieh, S. (National Institute of Standards and Technology). Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039508
- ISBN
- 9781402039508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.01
€ 187.01