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hardcover. A collection of 37 articles on Albert Einstein. It debunks many of the old myths about Einstein and offers novel insight into his life and work. It also discusses Einstein's troubled relationship with his first wife, his friendships with other physicists such as Eddington, Bose, and Pauli, and his Jewish identity. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 567 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 567
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641436
- ISBN
- 9780817641436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.52
€ 248.52
Mathematical Methods in Physics: Distributions, Hilbert Space Operator...
Blanchard, Philippe; Bruening, Erwin
hardcover. Physics has long been regarded as a wellspring of mathematical problems. This title offers a self-contained presentation, driven by historic motivations, examples, detailed proofs, and a focus on those parts of mathematics that are needed in courses on quantum mechanics and classical and quantum field theory. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817642280
- ISBN
- 9780817642280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.09
€ 126.09
hardcover. Provides a digest of the developments, open questions and unsolved problems likely to determine a frontier for future advanced study and research in the growing areas of wavelets, wavelet transforms, signal analysis, and signal and image processing. This book is suitable for advanced students and practitioners in wavelets, and wavelet transforms. Editor(s): Debnath, Lokenath. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBW; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817642358
- ISBN
- 9780817642358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.59
€ 67.59
Analysis of Dirac Systems and Computational Algebra
Colombo, Fabrizio; Sabadini, Irene; Sommen, F...
hardcover. Examines systems of linear PDEs with constant coefficients, focusing attention on null solutions of Dirac systems. This provides a different way to look at some important questions which arise when one tries to develop multi-dimensional theories. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 347 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817642556
- ISBN
- 9780817642556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
hardcover. A comprehensive presentation of the results and developments on several widely used transforms and their fast algorithms. It is suitable for electrical engineers and applied mathematicians whose work is related to the fields of electronics, signal processing, image and speech processing, or digital design and communication. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1019.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817642792
- ISBN
- 9780817642792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.25
€ 68.25
hardcover. The subject of pattern analysis and recognition pervades many aspects of our daily lives, including user authentication in banking, object retrieval from databases in the consumer sector, and the omnipresent surveillance and security measures around sensitive areas. This title presents a comprehensive treatment of theory and methods of the field. Editor(s): Hamid, Krim; Yezzi, Anthony J., Jr. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 408 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBT; PBV; PBWH; UYQP; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Apress Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643768
- ISBN
- 9780817643768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.08
€ 72.08
hardcover. Based on the 6th Int'l Conference on the History of General Relativity, held in Amsterdam on June 26-29, 2002, this title offers insights on gravitation, general relativity, cosmology, unified field theory, and the history of science. Editor(s): Kox, A. J.; Eisenstaedt, Jean. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 393 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643805
- ISBN
- 9780817643805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.05
€ 189.05
Self-adjoint Extensions in Quantum Mechanics: General Theory and Appli...
Gitman, Dmitry; Tyutin, Igor; Voronov, Boris
hardcover. After reviewing quantization problems emphasizing non-triviality of consistent operator construction, the book shows how problems associated with correct definition of observables can be treated consistently for comparatively simple quantum-mechanical systems. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 524 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817644000
- ISBN
- 9780817644000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.32
€ 190.32
hardcover. This work presents basic concepts and methods in heterogeneous and reactive flows in areas such as fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and chemistry. The book benefits students, researchers, and engineers wishing to investigate problems of reactive flows. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 500 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817645182
- ISBN
- 9780817645182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
hardcover. This text introduces modern harmonic analysis in the context in which it is actually applied, in particular through complex function theory and partial differential equations. Topics progress from harmonic analysis to Fourier transform to Heisenberg analysis. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 362 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646684
- ISBN
- 9780817646684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.69
€ 71.69
hardcover. Based on a streamlined presentation of the author's successful work, An Introduction to Frames and Riesz Bases, this new textbook develops frame theory as part of a dialogue between mathematicians and engineers. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 313 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646776
- ISBN
- 9780817646776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.98
€ 97.98
Representations, Wavelets, and Frames: A Celebration of the Mathematic...
. Ed(S): Jorgensen, Palle E. T.; Merrill, Kat...
hardcover. The work of Lawrence Baggett has had a profound impact on the field of abstract harmonic analysis and the many areas of mathematics that use its techniques. Contributions in this volume from prominent researchers reflect this broad scope. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Palle E. T.; Merrill, Kathy; Packer, Judith. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 324 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646820
- ISBN
- 9780817646820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.85
€ 124.85
hardcover. Provides an introduction to the abstract theory of bases and redundant frame expansions and their use in both applied and classical harmonic analysis. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 537 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 537
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646868
- ISBN
- 9780817646868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.15
€ 155.15
Ideal Sequence Design in Time-Frequency Space: Applications to Radar, ...
An, Myoung; Brodzik, Andrzej K.; Tolimieri, R...
hardcover. This book develops theory and algorithms leading to systematic waveform design in time-frequency space. The key tool employed in the work is the Zak transform. Topics and features include a rigorous mathematical development of the theory, illustrated by many examples. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647377
- ISBN
- 9780817647377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Dynamics On and Of Complex Networks: Applications to Biology, Computer...
. Ed(S): Ganguly, Niloy; Deutsch, Andreas; Mu...
hardcover. This self-contained book systematically explores the statistical dynamics on and of complex networks having relevance across a large number of scientific disciplines. The book is a collection of surveys and cutting-edge research contributions. Editor(s): Ganguly, Niloy; Deutsch, Andreas; Mukherjee, Animesh. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 319 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PBWR; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647506
- ISBN
- 9780817647506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.69
€ 203.69
hardcover. Filling a gap in the literature, this self-contained book presents theoretical and application-oriented results to structurally explore complex networks. Applications to biology, chemistry, linguistics, and data analysis are emphasized. Editor(s): Dehmer, Matthias. Num Pages: 486 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647889
- ISBN
- 9780817647889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.50
€ 228.50
Four Short Courses on Harmonic Analysis: Wavelets, Frames, Time-Freque...
. Ed(S): Massopust, Peter R.; Forster-Heinlei...
hardcover. This textbook covers four research directions in harmonic analysis and presents some of its latest applications. It is the first work that combines spline theory, wavelets, frames, and time-frequency methods up to construction on manifolds other than Rn. Editor(s): Massopust, Peter R.; Forster-Heinlein, Brigitte. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 249 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648909
- ISBN
- 9780817648909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52
Towards an Information Theory of Complex Networks: Statistical Methods...
. Ed(S): Dehmer, Matthias; Emmert-Streib, Fra...
hardcover. Pesents theoretical and practical results about information-theoretic and statistical models of complex networks in the natural sciences and humanities. This title advocates and promotes a combination of graph-theoretic, information-theoretic, and statistical methods as a way to better understand and characterize real-world networks. Editor(s): Dehmer, Matthias; Emmert-Streib, Frank; Mehler, Alexander. Num Pages: 395 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBT; PBW; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649036
- ISBN
- 9780817649036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.31
€ 125.31
paperback. This work explains early results of the theory of continuous maps of an interval to itself to mathematicians and theoretical physicists, and aims to inspire further inquiry into these phenomena of beautiful regularity, which often appear near chaotic systems. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- Reprint of the 1st ed. 1980.
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649265
- ISBN
- 9780817649265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
hardcover. This volume reviews conceptual conflicts at the foundations of physics now and in the past century. The focus is on the conditions and consequences of Einstein's pathbreaking achievements that sealed the decline of the classical notions of space, time, radiation, and matter, and resulted in the theory of relativity. Editor(s): Lehner, Christoph; Renn, Jurgen; Schemmel, Matthias. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 375 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649395
- ISBN
- 9780817649395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Mathematical Modeling of Collective Behavior in Socio-Economic and Lif...
. Ed(S): Naldi, Giovanni; Pareschi, Lorenzo; ...
hardcover. Using examples from financial markets and modern warfare to the flocking of birds and the swarming of bacteria, this book shows how behavior in such diverse areas as sociology, economics, and the life sciences can be described by closely related models. Editor(s): Naldi, Giovanni; Pareschi, Lorenzo; Toscani, Giuseppe. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBF; PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649456
- ISBN
- 9780817649456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.62
€ 131.62
Mathematical and Statistical Models and Methods in Reliability: Applic...
. Ed(S): Rykov, V.V.; Balakrishnan, N.; Nikul...
hardcover. Written by renowned experts in the field of reliability, this book deals with various aspects of mathematical and statistical models and methods in reliability. The contributions cover a wide range of applications and reflect recent developments. Editor(s): Rykov, V.V.; Balakrishnan, N.; Nikulin, M. S. Series: Statistics for Industry and Technology. Num Pages: 483 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 184 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649708
- ISBN
- 9780817649708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.96
€ 190.96
hardcover. Aims at graduate students and researchers in mathematical and theoretical physics interested in the applications of the two-component spinor formalism in any four-dimensional vector space or Riemannian manifold with a definite or indefinite metric tensor. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBW; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649838
- ISBN
- 9780817649838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.89
€ 147.89
Wavelets and Multiscale Analysis: Theory and Applications
. Ed(S): Cohen, Jonathan, Ph.D.; Zayed, Ahmed...
hardcover. Since its emergence as an important research area in the early 1980s, the topic of wavelets has undergone tremendous development on both theoretical and applied fronts. This is a collection of contributions developed that feature expository and research articles covering and emerging areas in the theory and applications of wavelets. Editor(s): Cohen, Jonathan, Ph.D.; Zayed, Ahmed I. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 338 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; TBD; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817680947
- ISBN
- 9780817680947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39