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Hardback. Features a treatment of flow lines and algebraic invariants in contact form geometry, an area of research connected to symplectic field theory, pseudo-holomorphic curves, and Gromov-Witten invariants (contact homology). Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643188
- ISBN
- 9780817643188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.08
€ 69.08
Hardback. Presents a solution to the long-standing problem of giving a geometric description of state spaces of C- algebras and von Neumann algebras, and of their Jordan algebraic analogs (JB-algebras and JBW-algebras). This title presents an introduction to Jordan algebras. Series: Mathematics: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 467
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643195
- ISBN
- 9780817643195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.89
€ 73.89
Numerical Methods in Sensitivity Analysis and Shape Optimization
Laporte, Emmanuel; Tallec, Patrick Le
Hardback. Sensitivity analysis and optimal shape design are key issues in engineering that have been affected by advances in numerical tools. This book presents basic optimization techniques that can be used to compute the sensitivity of a given design to local change, or to improve its performance by local optimization of these data. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643225
- ISBN
- 9780817643225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.87
€ 64.87
Hardback. Pays tribute to Hidenori Kimura and his outstanding achievements in control theory, signal processing, and modeling. This book presents 20 invited contributions that are an outgrowth of a symposium held in November 2001 in Tokyo, Japan, celebrating Kimura's 60th birthday. Editor(s): Hashimoto, K.; Oishi, Yasuaki; Yamamoto, Yutaka. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643256
- ISBN
- 9780817643256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Hardback. Provides a distillation of real variable theory with a focus on the subject's significant applications to differential equations and Fourier analysis. This work is suitable for physicists, engineers, economists, and others who wish to use the fruits of real analysis but who do not necessarily have the time to appreciate the theory. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKB; PBKF; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643294
- ISBN
- 9780817643294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. Addresses advanced topics in complex analysis that verge on the various areas of research, including invariant geometry, the Bergman metric, the automorphism groups of domains, harmonic measure, boundary regularity of conformal maps, the Poisson kernel, the Hilbert transform, the boundary behavior of harmonic and holomorphic functions, and more. Series: Cornerstones. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643393
- ISBN
- 9780817643393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.87
€ 118.87
hardcover. Aims to be a practical progression of experimental protocols that an inexperienced investigator may follow when embarking on a biochemical or biotechnology project. This benchtop handbook includes data on mass spectrometry techniques, the use of robotics and in silicon science, and an appendix of online databases. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643409
- ISBN
- 9780817643409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.62
€ 191.62
Paperback. Includes data on mass spectrometry techniques, the use of robotics and in silicon science, and in appendix of online databases. This work provides the resource to both the experienced research and the novice investigator. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643416
- ISBN
- 9780817643416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.77
€ 133.77
Paperback. Provides a cohesive treatment of fundamental concepts and theoretical background material, with particular attention given to delineating connections to varying applications and exposition driven by additional examples and exercises. Num Pages: 476 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ; PBKL; PBW; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643430
- ISBN
- 9780817643430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.44
€ 126.44
Hardback. This book describes the basic theory of molecular gas dynamics and its various applications. This unique book presents working knowledge, theory, techniques, and typical phenomena in rarefied gases for theoretical development and application. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 658 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 658
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643454
- ISBN
- 9780817643454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.43
€ 244.43
Hardback. This book brings together three decades worth of collaborative research to address the question "What sustains life?" In part a scientific response to Schrodinger's work "What is Life?" this text contains elements of memoir, history, and a solid, informative scientific core that will interest the general reader, student, and professional researcher. Num Pages: 650 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1547.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643461
- ISBN
- 9780817643461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.37
€ 194.37
Hardback. Differential geometry techniques have very useful and important applications in partial differential equations and quantum mechanics. This work presents a geometric treatment of problems in physics involving quantum harmonic oscillators, quartic oscillators, minimal surfaces, and Schrodinger's, Einstein's and Newton's equations. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 278 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643546
- ISBN
- 9780817643546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.18
€ 118.18
Hardback. This book addresses the design of such tools for correct-by-construction synthesis of supervisors for systems and specifications represented in the discrete-event framework. The work is self-contained and is accessible to a broad audience. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 302 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643577
- ISBN
- 9780817643577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.95
€ 192.95
Harmonic Analysis, Signal Processing, and Complexity
. Ed(S): Sabadini, Irene; Struppa, Daniele Ca...
hardcover. Includes articles and survey articles in honor of the sixtieth birthday of Carlos A Berenstein that reflect his diverse research interests from interpolation to residue theory to deconvolution and its applications to issues ranging from optics to the study of blood flow. Editor(s): Sabadini, Irene; Struppa, Daniele Carlo; Walnut, David F. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 162 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643584
- ISBN
- 9780817643584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.37
€ 187.37
Paperback. Contains a significant amount of new in areas of interest, and presents the "big picture" in an engaging framework. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643690
- ISBN
- 9780817643690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.07
€ 92.07
Paperback. Translator(s): Kostant, A.; Woyczynski, Wojbor Andrzej. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643713
- ISBN
- 9780817643713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.32
€ 65.32
Hardback. Examines linear structures, the topology of metric spaces, and continuity in infinite dimensions, with detailed coverage at the graduate level. This title includes applications to geometry and differential equations, numerous beautiful illustrations, examples, exercises, historical notes, and comprehensive index. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643744
- ISBN
- 9780817643744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. Differential geometry, in the classical sense, is developed through the theory of smooth manifolds. Using modern differential geometry from the author's perspective, this work describes physical theories of a geometric character without using any notion of calculus (smoothness). Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643782
- ISBN
- 9780817643782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.73
€ 126.73
Paperback. Presents field theories written in sheaf-theoretic language. This title contains a wealth of minutely detailed, rigorous computations. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 253 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643799
- ISBN
- 9780817643799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643829
- ISBN
- 9780817643829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.15
€ 111.15
Hardback. Covers state estimation and identification - observer designs for nonlinear systems and linear time-delay systems, as well as identification techniques for linear, nonlinear, piecewise linear, and hybrid systems. This book also covers control and system theory - theoretical results related to the analysis and control of dynamical systems. Editor(s): Menini, Laura; Zaccarian, Luca; Abdallah, Chaoki T. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 580 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643836
- ISBN
- 9780817643836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.92
€ 205.92
Hardback. A collection of invited articles on topics presented at the Symposium on Systems, Control, and Networks, held in Berkeley June 5-7, 2005, in honor of Pravin Varaiya on his 65th birthday. It is suitable for practicing and research engineers, applied mathematicians, and graduate students. Editor(s): Abed, Eyad H. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 393 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 751.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643850
- ISBN
- 9780817643850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.29
€ 125.29
Hardback. A practical guide to data analysis using the bootstrap, cross-validation, and permutation tests. It provides a table-free introduction to data analysis utilizing numerous exercises, practical data sets, and freely available statistical shareware. Num Pages: 218 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643867
- ISBN
- 9780817643867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.16
€ 117.16
Hardback. A monograph that examines in detail two aspects in the field of interpolation of functions - the Global Smoothness Preservation Property (GSPP) and the Shape Preservation Property (SPP). It is accompanied by numerous open problems, an updated set of references, and an appendix featuring illustrations of nine types of Shepard surfaces. Num Pages: 159 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643874
- ISBN
- 9780817643874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70