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Hardback. Patrick Suppes is a philosopher and scientist whose contributions range over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology. This work features papers that were commissioned with the mandate of advancing research in their respective fields rather than retrospectively surveying the contributions that Suppes himself has made. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328629
- ISBN
- 9780792328629
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Condition: New
€ 247.55
€ 247.55
Hardback. To obtain the best attainable end-use stability of a wooden product, it is essential to have information on the movement and shrinkage that may be expected. This title presents the shrinkage, swelling and hysteresis in graphic form and the other information in tabular form. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDJ; TGM; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328759
- ISBN
- 9780792328759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.02
€ 248.02
Paperback. Proceedings of the 160th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Belgirate, Italy, June 14--18, 1993 Editor(s): Milani, A.; Badiale, Marino; Cellino, A. (Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino, Italy). Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 975.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328810
- ISBN
- 9780792328810
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Condition: New
€ 68.04
€ 68.04
Hardback. An investigation of the limit distribution of the empirical generalized variance, covariance matrices, their eigenvalues and solutions of the system of linear algebraic equations with random coefficients, which are an important function of observations in multidimensional statistical analysis. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792328865
- ISBN
- 9780792328865
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Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardback. Proceedings of a Workshop held at the University of Michigan Biological Station, Pellston, Michigan, U.S.A, May 29--June 2, 1993 Editor(s): Curtis, Peter S.; O'Neill, G. (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN, USA); Teeri, James A. (Biological Station, University of Michigan, Pellston, USA); Zak, Donald R.; Pregitzer, Kurt S. (Dept. of Forestry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 174 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 541.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from PLANT AND SOIL, 165:1, 1995
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329015
- ISBN
- 9780792329015
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Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
Hardback. Starting from the language of plasma physics, from Maxwell's equations, this work guides the reader into the more specialized concepts of cosmic electrodynamics. It can also be useful for professional astronomers and for specialists, who investigate cosmic plasmas from space, as well as for those who are interested in modern astrophysics. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329190
- ISBN
- 9780792329190
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Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Deals with problems relating to the interaction of shock waves, with an emphasis on their diffraction. This book includes nine chapters that deal with the reflection of shock waves, the diffraction of normal and oblique shock waves, including the effects of yawed wedges, shock interaction with a moving aerofoil and arbitrary flat surfaces. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329206
- ISBN
- 9780792329206
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Condition: New
€ 191.35
€ 191.35
Hardback. Variational methods give a versatile framework for several branches of theoretical mechanics. For problems in dynamics, variational formulations provide a powerful alternative to vector methods. This work describes differential variational formulations followed by integral formulations. It also includes an account of the calculus of variations. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329237
- ISBN
- 9780792329237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.87
€ 247.87
Hardback. This text is an outcome of two conferences held in Poland in 1987 and 1990. Both conferences dealt with the problem of rationality. It presents a comprehensive current account of the manifold approaches to the problem of rationality and related issues. Editor(s): Misiek, Jozef. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329251
- ISBN
- 9780792329251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.34
€ 188.34
Hardback. Offers contributions to the debate about mathematics teaching and learning. This book adopts theoretical perspectives while drawing on the classroom as both the source of investigation and the site of potential change and development. It is suitable for lecturers and researchers and teachers concerned with the classroom as a cultural phenomenon. Editor(s): Lerman, Steve. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 221 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329312
- ISBN
- 9780792329312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. Shows that the concept of critical mathematics education is crucial for every educational theory. This book explains that, if humanity is submerged in technology, and if modern technology is to a great extent constituted by mathematics, then the implicit and explicit functions of mathematics education assume a fundamental importance. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329329
- ISBN
- 9780792329329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.47
€ 245.47
Hardback. The escape from metastable states via noise-assisted hopping and/or tunneling is pivotal to many scientific disciplines. This title surveys developments in the rate theory of both equilibrium and nonequilibrium processes. Editor(s): Talkner, Peter; Hanggi, Peter. Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329404
- ISBN
- 9780792329404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
Hardback. Contains papers and posters presented at the 18th Eucarpia Fodder Crops Section Meeting held at Loen, Nordfjord, Norway in August 1993. The book demonstrates the diversity both in crops and environmental stresses that confront the forage breeders. It presents both general and specific aspects of adaptation to marginal growing conditions. Editor(s): Rognli, O.A.; Solberg, Eric; Schjelderup, I. (Holt Research Station). Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 330 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 77:3, 1994
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329480
- ISBN
- 9780792329480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.18
€ 247.18
Paperback. This text describes the birth and early development of the International Astronomical Union. Attention is paid to the Union's bridging political controversies and maintaining the ties between astronomers in times of war or heavy political tension. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329800
- ISBN
- 9780792329800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.06
€ 188.06
Paperback. volume 2 Editor(s): Davies, Peter J. (Cornell University). Num Pages: 833 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1465.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 833
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329855
- ISBN
- 9780792329855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 364.48
€ 364.48
Hardback. In three volumes, this book contains contributions from a distinguished group of scholars from a variety of disciplines in the natural and social sciences, the humanities and the arts. The essays presented herein focus on philosophical and historical issues in contemporary physics. Editor(s): Gavroglu, Kostas; Stachel, John J. (Boston University, Center for Einstein Studies and Dept. of Physics, MA, USA); Wartofsky, Marx W. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329886
- ISBN
- 9780792329886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. Deals with the contemporary development of quantum theory from the point of view of quantum optics. This book also presents fundamentals of quantum theory with attention being given to the quantum theory of measurement. It is for research workers in quantum mechanics, quantum theory, quantum optics and electronics, optical communications. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330004
- ISBN
- 9780792330004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.38
€ 247.38
Hardback. Proceedings IUTAM Symposium, held in Birmingham, UK, 6--9 September 1993 Editor(s): Blake, John R.; Boulton-Stone, Jeremy M.; Neale, Thomas H. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330080
- ISBN
- 9780792330080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.70
€ 367.70
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Engineering Risk and Reliability in a Changing Physical Environment, New Developments in Resources Management with Applications to Non-Steady Conditions', Deauville, France, May 24--June 4, 1993 Editor(s): Duckstein, Lucien; Parent, Eric. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330103
- ISBN
- 9780792330103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.26
€ 367.26
Hardback. Deals with dusty and self-gravitational plasmas. This book is focused on the effects in the dusty plasma, with allowance for gravitational interaction between dust grains. It also includes charging of dust particles under various physical conditions and the motion of dust particles under the joint action of electromagnetic and gravitation fields. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330226
- ISBN
- 9780792330226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardback. This text explains the "how" and the "why" of chemical reaction engineering, particularly for those who are not familiar with this area; deals with the effects of a number of physical phenomena on the outcome of chemical reactions; and examines some applications. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330271
- ISBN
- 9780792330271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.55
€ 247.55
Hardback. CEC/IUFRO Symposium, Halmstad, Sweden, June 7-10, 1993 Editor(s): Nilsson, L.O.; Huttl, R. F.; Johansson, U.T. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 689 pages, 208 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from PLANT AND SOIL 168/169, 199
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330301
- ISBN
- 9780792330301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.94
€ 378.94
Hardback. This text presents original contributions to the areas of individual choice, experimental economics, operations and analysis, multiple-criteria decision-making, market uncertainty, game theory and social choice. The papers were presented at the FUR VI conference. Editor(s): Munier, Bertrand R.; Machina, Mark J. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330318
- ISBN
- 9780792330318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardback. Contains a comprehensive treatment of the theory of random vibration of linear structures subjected to stationary or nonstationary excitations. This book is of interest to structural analysts and research engineers dealing with structures in a random environment. It is also useful as a textbook for a graduate course in random vibration. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330363
- ISBN
- 9780792330363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.78
€ 224.78