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Hardback. The study of the statistics of extreme events is an essential first step in the mitigation of natural catastrophies, that often cause severe economic losses worldwide. This book is about the theoretical and practical aspects of the statistics of extreme events in nature. It also introduces Copulas and uses it in Geophysics. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHVG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044144
- ISBN
- 9781402044144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.98
€ 181.98
Hardback. Addresses vertebrate and many key invertebrate groups of Bulgaria, their faunistics, origin, geographical and ecological distribution, as well as their conservation issues. This book is of interest to academics, scientists, researchers and graduates studying the zoology, geography and ecology of the eastern Mediterranean region. Editor(s): Fet, Victor; Popov, Alexi. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 687 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1171.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 687
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044175
- ISBN
- 9781402044175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 350.58
€ 350.58
Hardback. A collection of widely dispersed major publications on theoretical and practical Mediterranean, global environmental and landscape issues. It features comprehensive studies of ecological and landscape issues, synthesized in the introduction, and woven with autobiographical experiences. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044205
- ISBN
- 9781402044205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.42
€ 240.42
Hardback. Floriculture is one of the fastest-growing sectors of commercial agriculture. This book focuses on the many issues and challenges facing flower breeders, as well as the industry at-large. It also offers tools and directions for future crop domestication and enhancement, and includes information for breeding a wide range of floriculture crops. Editor(s): Anderson, Neil O. (University of Minnesota). Num Pages: 822 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 822
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044274
- ISBN
- 9781402044274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 352.45
€ 352.45
Hardback. This book identifies emerging fields and new challenges that are discussed within the framework of the driving forces of Landscape Development. Editor(s): Kienast, Felix; Wilidi, Otto; Ghosh, Sucharita. Series: Landscape. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044342
- ISBN
- 9781402044342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.29
€ 182.29
Hardback. Aims to edit the ensemble of the contributions and research results in this field that have been presented during the 5th International Workshop on Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum (MC-SS 2005), held in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. Editor(s): Fazel, Khaled; Kaiser, Stefan. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044359
- ISBN
- 9781402044359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.44
€ 184.44
Hardback. Biological control of plant diseases and plant pathogens is of great significance in forestry and agriculture. This book focuses on discovery and development of natural product based fungicides for agriculture, direct use of allelochemicals, and application of allelopathy in pest management. Editor(s): Inderjit, S. (University of Delhi, India); Mukerji, K. G. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044458
- ISBN
- 9781402044458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.78
€ 184.78
Ecotoxicology, Ecological Risk Assessment and Multiple Stressors
. Ed(S): Arapis, Gerassimos; Goncharova, Nade...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Ecotoxicology, Ecological Risk Assessment and Multiple Stressors, Poros, Greece, 12- 15 October 2004 Editor(s): Arapis, Gerassimos; Goncharova, Nadezhda; Baveye, Philippe. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044755
- ISBN
- 9781402044755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 350.28
€ 350.28
Modelling Water and Nutrient Dynamics in Soil-crop Systems
. Ed(S): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre F...
Hardback. Contains articles from a workshop on "Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in crop-soil systems". This book provides data sets from lysimeters and experimental fields of multiyear crop rotations. It describes the applications of 18 different modelling approaches describing soil-crop-atmosphere interactions for water, nitrogen and carbon dynamics. Editor(s): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Hecker, Jens-Martin (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Mirschel, W. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Wegehenkel, Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044786
- ISBN
- 9781402044786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.75
€ 239.75
Hardcover. Reviews the progress and studies in the chemistry, metabolism and spectroscopy of chlorophylls, bacteriochlorophylls and their protein complexes. This title discusses the progress on the applications of chlorophylls as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy of cancerous tumours, and as molecular probes in biochemistry and medicine. Editor(s): Grimm, Bernhard; Porra, Robert J. (CSIRO Plant Industry); Rudiger, Wolfhart; Scheer, Hugo. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 633 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045158
- ISBN
- 9781402045158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.21
€ 353.21
Sustainable Strategies for Managing Brassica Napus (oilseed Rape) Resi...
. Ed(S): Fitt, B. D. L. (Rothamsted Research)...
hardcover. Under the aegis of a European-Australian workshop held at INRA, Versailles, France, in association with the EU SECURE project (QLK5-CT-2002-01813) Editor(s): Fitt, B. D. L. (Rothamsted Research); Evans, N.; Howlett, Barbara J.; Cooke, B.M. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402045240
- ISBN
- 9781402045240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Recent Advances in the Theory of Chemical and Physical Systems
. Ed(S): Julien, Jean-Pierre; Maruani, Jean; ...
Hardback. A collection of 26 papers from the scientific presentations made at the 9th European Workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics (QSCP-IX) held at Les Houches, France, in September 2004. It encompasses a spectrum of developing topics in which scientists place special emphasis on theoretical methods. Editor(s): Julien, Jean-Pierre; Maruani, Jean; Mayou, Didier; Wilson, Stephen; Delgado-Barrio, Gerardo. Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 588 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045271
- ISBN
- 9781402045271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.32
€ 243.32
Iutam Symposium on Elastohydrodynamics and Micro-Elastohydrodynamics
. Ed(S): Snidle, R.W. (University Of Cardiff)...
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Elastohydrodynamics and Micro-elastohydrodynamics held in Cardiff from 1-3 September 2004. This volume offers 31 articles. The emphasis in the Symposium was upon fundamental issues such as: solution methods; lubricant rheological models, thermal effects; fluid traction; and dynamic effects. Editor(s): Snidle, R.W. (University of Cardiff); Evans, H. P. (University of Cardiff). Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045325
- ISBN
- 9781402045325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.32
€ 183.32
Hardback. Presents papers covering a wide spectrum of theory and practice, deeply rooted in engineering problems at a high practical and theoretical level. In this title, the contents explore theory, control systems and applications, the heart of the matter in electrical drives. Editor(s): Wiak, S. (Technical University of Lodz); Dems, Maria; Komeza, Krzysztof. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045349
- ISBN
- 9781402045349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.44
€ 183.44
Hardback. Describes the use of farms, farm animals, plants and landscapes as a base for promoting human mental and physical health and social well-being. This book offers an overview of the development of 'Farming for Health' initiatives across Europe. Editor(s): Hassink, Jan; Dijk, Majken van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045400
- ISBN
- 9781402045400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Paperback. Describes the utilization of agricultural farms, farm animals, plants and landscapes as a base for promoting human mental and physical health and social well-being. This book gives an overview of the development of 'Farming for Health' initiatives across Europe. It includes scientific papers dealing with different aspects of 'Farming for Health'. Editor(s): Hassink, Jan; Dijk, Majken van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045417
- ISBN
- 9781402045417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.16
€ 185.16
Hardback. Smads are the principal intracellular effectors of TGF-b family members that control numerous cellular responses with critical roles in development and in tissue homeostasis. This book is about Smad signal transduction. It contains reviews of Smads that cover their discovery, evolution, role in development, mechanism of regulation, and more. Editor(s): Dijke, Peter Ten; Heldin, Carl-Henrik. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045424
- ISBN
- 9781402045424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.22
€ 241.22
Geometrical Dynamics of Complex Systems: A Unified Modelling Approach ...
Ivancevic, Vladimir G.; Ivancevic, Tijana T.
hardcover. Proposes a unified geometrical approach to dynamics of complex systems of various kinds: engineering, physical, biophysical, psychophysical, sociophysical, econophysical, and more. This book aims to show that high-dimensional nonlinear systems in "real life" can be modeled and analyzed using rigorous mathematics. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 847 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 847
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402045448
- ISBN
- 9781402045448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 351.56
€ 351.56
Hardback. Brings together facts and theories relating to the rates with which chemical reactions occur, from both the macroscopic and microscopic point of view. This book helps the reader achieve an understanding of the principles of chemical kinetics. It includes stereochemical discussions of reaction steps. It is useful for researchers and students. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 583.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045462
- ISBN
- 9781402045462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.68
€ 181.68
Hardback. Presents practical knowledge in the field of MOS transistor modeling. This book covers the 2/3D process and device simulations with a focus on high-voltage MOSFET devices, the development of both PSP and EKV models, and comparisons of physics-based MOSFET models with measurement-based models. Editor(s): Grabinski, Wladyslaw; Nauwelaers, Bart; Schreurs, Dominique. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045554
- ISBN
- 9781402045554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58