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Science & Technology
Hardback. This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Turner, R. Eugene. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461431879
- ISBN
- 9781461431879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
Paperback. Examples of emulsion-based foods include ice cream, yoghurt, and mayonnaise. Several techniques are used to study the physical behavior and structure of emulsions. Among the oldest methods used is visual observation and small deformation rheometry. This book reviews old and new methods to study emulsion stability and structure. Series: SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition. Num Pages: 72 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461432555
- ISBN
- 9781461432555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.74
€ 64.74
hardcover. Offers a presentation of weak discrete time approximations of jump-diffusion stochastic differential equations for derivatives pricing and risk measurement. This title focuses on stochastic impulse control problems that arise when the cost of control includes a fixed cost, common in financial applications. Editor(s): Cummins, Mark; Murphy, Finbarr; Miller, John H. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461434320
- ISBN
- 9781461434320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. The most thorough resource yet on mammalian diversity of South Asia, this book details the diversity, distribution and status of 504 species of terrestrial and aquatic mammals. Includes country-specific data on distribution, threatened species and much more. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; PSVS; PSVW7; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434481
- ISBN
- 9781461434481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Nonoscillation Theory of Functional Differential Equations with Applic...
Agarwal, Ravi P.; Berezansky, Leonid; Braverm...
Hardback. This book explores nonoscillation and existence of positive solutions for functional differential equations and describes their applications to maximum principles, boundary value problems and stability of these equations, discussing a wide class of equations. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 961.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434542
- ISBN
- 9781461434542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
Hardback. The bane of any service wash, red beet's betalain pigments have numerous potential applications in biotechnology. This book, the first to deal with the subject in such a comprehensive manner, details the chemistry of both normal and GM beetroot. Editor(s): Neelwarne, Bhagyalakshmi. Num Pages: 435 pages, 24 black & white tables, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434573
- ISBN
- 9781461434573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.56
€ 196.56
Hardback. Following a highly successful symposium at the Human Brain Mapping conference in 2009, this publication covers a topic at the crossroads of two increasingly important domains in the neuroscience community: multi-modal integration, and social neuroscience. Editor(s): Pascal, Belin; Campanella, Salvatore; Ethofer, Thomas. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRP; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461435846
- ISBN
- 9781461435846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Tree-based Heterogeneous FPGA Architectures: Application Specific Expl...
Farooq, Umer; Marrakchi, Zied; Mehrez, Habib
hardcover. This standalone reference surveys and compares mesh- and tree-based FPGA architectures. Comparing them via an exhaustive set of criteria, it displays the advantages of the tree-based hierarchical model, still largely unexplored despite its better performance. Num Pages: 188 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; TJK; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461435938
- ISBN
- 9781461435938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. Presents an approach that is one of continuum models of the aerodynamic flow interacting with a flexible structure whose behavior is governed by partial differential equations. This title provides insights into the classical inviscid aerodynamics and raises interesting questions on fundamental issues that have too often been neglected. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ; TGMF1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436089
- ISBN
- 9781461436089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.10
€ 69.10
Strength in Numbers: the Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in ...
. Ed(S): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li
Hardback. Statistical science as organized in formal academic departments is relatively new; largely the creation of the last sixty years. These memoirs by key players in academic development covers every statistics department founded in the US up to the mid-1960s. Editor(s): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li. Num Pages: 564 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JNMN; MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1027.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436485
- ISBN
- 9781461436485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.03
€ 131.03
Hardback. Building on the success of the 2006 book "25 years of p53", this book reviews the uses of p53 as a key tumor suppressor and component of novel cancer therapy and details considerable advances in the potential application of p53 into the clinics. Editor(s): Hainaut, Dr. Pierre; Olivier, Magali; Wiman, Klas G. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436751
- ISBN
- 9781461436751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. We spend lots of time queuing. Yet queues, their formation, and their duration, are a fascinating subfield of statistical research. This book details methods of analyzing queues that range from the most basic, such as M/M/1, to the most cutting-edge. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437123
- ISBN
- 9781461437123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Hardback. Using specific examples, this book reviews the challenges of providing clean water to a growing world population. Discusses new technologies for treating and reusing waste waters, and innovative monitoring approaches for assessing water quality risks. Editor(s): Pechan, Paul; De Vries, Gert E. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437512
- ISBN
- 9781461437512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardback. This book offers comprehensive information on bioavailability and mechanism of action of phytochemicals in the brain, and traces the molecular mechanism associated with beneficial effects of phytochemicals in neurotraumatic and neurodegenerative diseases. Editor(s): Farooqui, Akhlaq A. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461438038
- ISBN
- 9781461438038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy in Food Microbiology
Alvarez-Ordonez, Avelino; Prieto, Miguel
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition. Num Pages: 61 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 117.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 61
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461438120
- ISBN
- 9781461438120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Hardback. Cognitive and Behavioral Phenotypes Editor(s): Santangelo, Susan L.; Jagaroo, Vinoth. Series: Innovations in Cognitive Neuroscience. Num Pages: 306 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461438458
- ISBN
- 9781461438458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.98
€ 150.98
Hardback. This book shows that strong interaction forces, which keep hadrons and nuclei together, are relativistic gravitational forces exerted between very small particles in the mass range of neutrinos. Discusses implications for unification of forces and much more. Num Pages: 162 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHM; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461439356
- ISBN
- 9781461439356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. This book covers modeling of insect vector-borne infectious diseases, which account for some three million deaths worldwide. The authors describe processes for quantifying the vital parameters of diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, sand flies, fleas and ticks. Editor(s): Rao, V. Sree Hari; Durvasula, Ravi. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461439608
- ISBN
- 9781461439608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardback. Advances in hardware and networking have made possible a wide use of augmented reality (AR) technologies. However, simply putting those hardware and technologies together does not make a "good" system for end users to use. This book on human factors in AR, addresses issues related to design, development, evaluation and application of AR systems. Editor(s): Huang, Weidong; Alem, Leila; Livingston, Mark A. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UKN; UYQV; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461442042
- ISBN
- 9781461442042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Paperback. Summarizes the chemical safety issues concerning meat and poultry and discusses the international legislation on the tools available for their control. This title reviews the analytical controls and instrumentation available for the control of residues of growth promoters, antibiotics, and other environmental substances in raw meat and poultry. Series: SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition. Num Pages: 71 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 235 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461442769
- ISBN
- 9781461442769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. This book presents scientific and medicinal analysis of the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-aging and immune boosting properties of some herbs and spices, and appraises their constituents, medicinal applications, toxicology and physiological effects. Num Pages: 612 pages, 57 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; PSB; PST; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461443094
- ISBN
- 9781461443094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.25
€ 231.25
Hardback. This book presents advances in graph embedding theories, such as nonlinear manifold graph, linearization method, graph based subspace analysis, L1 graph, hypergraph, undirected graph and graph in vector spaces, and describes their real-world applications. Editor(s): Fu, Yun; Ma, Yunqian. Num Pages: 260 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTBM; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444565
- ISBN
- 9781461444565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardback. Surveying the nature of dynamical systems, in which a point particle alternates between free motion and specular reflections from the boundary of a domain, this book assesses the ways in which they can be applied to aerodynamics as well as geometrical optics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PBWH; PBWR; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444800
- ISBN
- 9781461444800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.01
€ 68.01
Hardback. This book examines the ability and capacity of the Australian food supply system to provide food security to a growing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the system itself. Editor(s): Farmar-Bowers, Quentin; Millar, Joanne; Higgins, Vaughan. Num Pages: 500 pages, 23 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KCP; RNFF; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444831
- ISBN
- 9781461444831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.17
€ 197.17