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The Politics of Chemical Risk. Scenarios for a Regulatory Future.
. Ed(S): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem
Hardback. Presenting the experiences and insights of both people from within the worlds of risk assessment and management and from the field of Science Studies, this book discusses the Politics of Chemical Risk. It offers an agenda for environmental and occupational scientists, policy-makers and students of science and technology alike. Editor(s): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348917
- ISBN
- 9780792348917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.19
€ 189.19
Hardback. Proceedings of the 180th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Groningen, The Netherlands, August 26-30, 1996 Editor(s): Habing, Harm J.; Lamers, Hermanus. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 507 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1211.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348924
- ISBN
- 9780792348924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.54
€ 245.54
Paperback. Proceedings of the 180th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Groningen, The Netherlands, August 26-30, 1996 Editor(s): Habing, Harm J.; Lamers, Hermanus. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 507 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348931
- ISBN
- 9780792348931
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Condition: New
€ 244.05
€ 244.05
Hardback. Designing structural materials, extending lifetimes and guarding against fracture in service are among the preoccupations of engineers, and to deal with these they need to have command of the mechanics of material behaviour. This volume deals with viscoelasticity, damage, fracture (resistance to cracking) and contact mechanics. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348955
- ISBN
- 9780792348955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.34
€ 131.34
Hardback. Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Tobago, West Indies, 7-10 January 1997 Editor(s): Ramkissoon, Harold. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBF; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348979
- ISBN
- 9780792348979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Hardback. A foray into the computer analysis of three-dimensional composite structures using the finite element method (FEM). This text advances from the analysis of simple beams to arbitrary anisotropic and composite plates and shells; it treats both linear and nonlinear behaviour. It introduces the concepts of natural modes and natural stiffness. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 351 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348993
- ISBN
- 9780792348993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Hardback. Presents quantum logic in relation to von Neumann algebra theory. This book reconstructs and reevaluates the Birkhoff-von Neumann concept of quantum logic. It also covers recent results such as the violation of Bell's inequality in relativistic quantum field theory and the logical independence of von Neumann lattices. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349037
- ISBN
- 9780792349037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.15
€ 224.15
Hardback. Covers the principal branches of graph theory in more than a thousand exercises of varying complexity. This work includes topics such as trees, independence and coverings, matchings, tours, planarity, colourings, degree sequences, connectivity, digraphs and hypergraphs. It is suitable for researchers, lecturers and graduate students. Series: Texts in the Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349068
- ISBN
- 9780792349068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.50
€ 279.50
Hardback. Contains chapters which address topics such as space-time fluctuation and random potential, non-local fields, and the origin of stochasticity. This book explores implications in astro-particle physics and cosmology. It is suitable for physicists, chemists and mathematicians involved in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349075
- ISBN
- 9780792349075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (Dlo-Inst...
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems, held 26-29 November 1996, Wageningen Editor(s): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (DLO-Institute for Forestry and Nature Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands); Sabate, S. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349211
- ISBN
- 9780792349211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
On Science, Inference, Information and Decision Making
Szaniawski, A.. Ed(S): Chmielewski, A.; Wolen...
Hardback. There are two competing pictures of science. One considers science as a system of inferences, whereas another looks at science as a system of actions. This book contains essays which offer a view which intends to combine both pictures. Editor(s): Chmielewski, A.; Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349228
- ISBN
- 9780792349228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Paperback. Constructivism is one of the most influential theories in contemporary education and learning theory. It has had great influence in science education. The papers in this collection represent a sustained examination of the theoretical and philosophical foundations of constructivism. Editor(s): Matthews, Michael R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349242
- ISBN
- 9780792349242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.84
€ 121.84
Hardback. Proceedings of an ESO CCD Workshop held in Garching, Germany on October 8-10, 1996 Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349259
- ISBN
- 9780792349259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.90
€ 188.90
Interactions and Adaptation Strategies of Marine Organisms
. Ed(S): Naumov, Andrew D.; Hummel, Herman; S...
Hardback. Proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia 9-13 September 1996 Editor(s): Naumov, Andrew D.; Hummel, Herman; Sukhotin, Alexey A. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 355
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349273
- ISBN
- 9780792349273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.31
€ 192.31
Hardback. Collects contributions to the theory of games, the theory of game-theoretical rationality, and their applications. This book also includes a review section focusing on publications on Logical Empiricism and its influence. It offers an overview of the activities of the Institute Vienna Circle 1997/98. Editor(s): Leinfellner, W.; Kohler, Eckehart. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349433
- ISBN
- 9780792349433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.35
€ 196.35
Hardback. Presents a morphological approach to the combinatorial design/synthesis of decomposable systems. The applications involve: design (information systems; user's interfaces; educational courses); planning (problem-solving strategies; product life cycles; investment); metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization; and information retrieval. Series: Combinatorial Optimization. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349501
- ISBN
- 9780792349501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.76
€ 194.76
Hardback. Describes the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission, its instruments, investigation plans and data center. This book contains a description of the first launch of NASA's Discovery missions, a series of low-cost planetary missions. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 82, 1998
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349570
- ISBN
- 9780792349570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.96
€ 188.96
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Optical Resonators - Theory and Design, Smolenice Castle, Slovak Republic, July 1-5, 1997 Editor(s): Kossowsky, Ram; Jelinek, Miroslav; Novak, Josef. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349624
- ISBN
- 9780792349624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.52
€ 250.52
Hardback. Proceedings of the Live Food and Marine Larviculture Symposium held in Nagasaki, Japan, September 1-4, 1996 Editor(s): Hagiwara, Atsushi; Snell, Terry W. (School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA); Lubzens, Esther (Israel Oceanographic Limnologic Research); Tamaru, C. S. (School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 129 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349709
- ISBN
- 9780792349709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02
€ 191.02
Algorithms for Large Scale Linear Algebraic Systems
. Ed(S): Althaus, Gabriel Winter; Spedicato, ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Algorithms for Large Scale Linear Algebraic Systems: State of the Art and Applications in Science and Engineering, Gran Canaria, Spain, June 23-July 6, 1996 Editor(s): Althaus, Gabriel Winter; Spedicato, Emilio Goiuseppe. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349754
- ISBN
- 9780792349754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.66
€ 280.66
Molecular Genetics of Host-Specific Toxins in Plant Disease
. Ed(S): Kohmoto, Keisuke; Yoder, Olen C.
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd Tottori International Symposium on Host-Specific Toxins, Daisen, Tottori, Japan, August 24-29, 1997 Editor(s): Kohmoto, Keisuke; Yoder, Olen C. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349815
- ISBN
- 9780792349815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.77
€ 248.77
hardcover. Including investigations of shortest networks for VLSI layout and for certain facility location problems, this book presents common properties for Steiner's problem in various spaces. It is suitable for mathematicians and users of applied graph theory. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349839
- ISBN
- 9780792349839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.65
€ 193.65
Hardback. Proceedings of the Yohkoh Fifth Anniversary Symposium held in Yoyogi, Tokyo, Japan, November 6-8, 1996 Editor(s): Watanabe, Tetsuya; Kosugi, Takeo; Sterling, Alphonse C. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349853
- ISBN
- 9780792349853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Spectra for the Identification of Additives in Food Packaging
Lierop, Ben Van; Castle, Laurence; Feigenbaum...
Hardback. Provides practical information for Industrial and State Control Laboratories and others concerned with ensuring compliance with European Community directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; PNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349860
- ISBN
- 9780792349860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.15
€ 244.15