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Science & Technology
Hardback. Includes a collection of essays by a Nobel Prize Laureate on a wide range of problems facing the world, and the role of scientists in solving them. This title represents both the successes and failures of science to impact public policy, and offers guidelines for involvement in science policy. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 318 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JPQB; PDK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988337
- ISBN
- 9780387988337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 50.13
€ 54.99
€ 50.13
Banded Vegetation Patterning in Arid and Semiarid Environments
. Ed(S): Tongway, David J.; Valentin, Christi...
Hardback. Aerial photography has revealed the widespread phenomenon of patterns of alternating dense and sparse vegetation in more arid areas of the world. This volume synthesizes the knowledge of both theoretical and applied landscape function in these regions. It covers structure, dynamics, disturbances to these landscapes and relevant management issues. Editor(s): Tongway, David J.; Valentin, Christian; Seghieri, Josiane. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1260.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988399
- ISBN
- 9780387988399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. Subsampling is an important research area in nonparametric statistics, and is of interest to statisticians in many different areas. This book deals with this area. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988542
- ISBN
- 9780387988542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.78
€ 197.78
hardcover. Presents research on fluctuations in spatially extended systems. Intended for graduate students and researchers, this book also offers an introduction to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations and gives an overview of the effects of external noise on dynamical systems with spatial degrees of freedom. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBT; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988559
- ISBN
- 9780387988559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.50
€ 120.50
hardcover. Provides comprehensive coverage of the aspects of combustion chemistry that are relevant to gas-phase combustion of hydrocarbons. This book includes a discussion of air pollutant chemistry and aspects of combustion. It reviews elementary reactions of nitrogen, sulfur and chlorine compounds that are relevant to combustion. Editor(s): Gardiner, W.C. Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988610
- ISBN
- 9780387988610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.65
€ 242.65
Hardback. This book concentrates solely on medical data sets trying to demonstrate the flexibility of S-PLUS and its huge advantages, particularly for applied medical statisticians. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS; PBT; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988627
- ISBN
- 9780387988627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.08
€ 190.08
paperback. This book should be of interest to statistical researchers working in the area of time series. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 285 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988726
- ISBN
- 9780387988726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Hardback. Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, this title weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications it had for the survival and extinction of many species. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 291 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988764
- ISBN
- 9780387988764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.23
€ 38.99
€ 36.23
Hardback. From microbial to plant ecosystems, this book examines how changes in UV radiation, caused by ozone depletion, as well as by changes in radiation levels throughout the evolution of life on Earth, can alter species composition and interspecies competitiveness. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S.; Blaustein, Andrew R. Num Pages: 222 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; RBP; RNC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988788
- ISBN
- 9780387988788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.57
€ 119.57
Multivariate Statistics for Wildlife and Ecology Research
McGarigal, Kevin; Cushman, Samuel; Landguth, ...
hardcover. Gives the reader a conceptual understanding of the role of multivariate statistics in ecological applications and the relationships among various techniques. This book offers an insight into the type of research questions best handled by each technique and the considerations in applying each one. Num Pages: 283 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PDN; PSAF; PSVS; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988917
- ISBN
- 9780387988917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardback. Discusses the role of modeling in the management process and gives an overview of landscape modeling applications. This book describes the models in a wide selection of environmental disciplines. It is suitable for land and watershed managers as well as for students of forestry, park management, and regional planing and agriculture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988931
- ISBN
- 9780387988931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Hardback. t/c with MS Editor(s): Mackenzie, R.; Paranjape, M.B.; Zakrzewski, W.J. Series: CRM Series in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988955
- ISBN
- 9780387988955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.19
€ 125.19
The Charm of Strange Quarks. Mysteries and Revolutions of Particle Phy...
Barnett, R.M.; Muehry, H.; Quinn, H.R.
Hardback. A primer on the evolution of particle physics and the search for the fundamental building blocks of matter, this book presents the full body of understanding of particle physics in a way that is accessible to readers with some basic principles of physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988979
- ISBN
- 9780387988979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
Hardback. Includes the history for perspective, proofs, hints, and exercises on Fourier series, transforms, and more. This textbook is useful for a first or second year graduate course on Fourier analysis. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988993
- ISBN
- 9780387988993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.37
€ 118.37
Responses of Northern US Forests to Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, Nc, Usa...
Hardback. Presents five years of research in the Northeastern and North Central United States by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Northern Global Change Program. This long term research contributes to our understanding of the effects of multiples stresses on forest ecosystems over multiple spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA); Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 600 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1254.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989006
- ISBN
- 9780387989006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.28
€ 237.28
Paperback. Contains essays on Fibonacci numbers, prime numbers, Bernoulli numbers, and historical presentations of the main problems pertaining to elementary number theory, such as for instance Kummer's work on Fermat's Last Theorem. The essays are written in a light and humorous language. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989112
- ISBN
- 9780387989112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.05
€ 64.05
Hardback. This monograph will be of interest to researchers and graduate students in time series and probability. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989174
- ISBN
- 9780387989174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. Serves as a reference on the fluid dynamics of blood flow through a tube, a topic of particular importance in both theoretical and clinical work on the cardiovascular system, as well as in the design of new instrumentation, medical imaging systems, and artificial organs. This work is intended for students and researchers in biophysics. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGG; PHVN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989259
- ISBN
- 9780387989259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.16
€ 185.16
Hardback. Bayesian statistics is one of the active research areas in statistics. This book provides the theoretical background behind the important development, Markov chain Monte Carlos methods. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989358
- ISBN
- 9780387989358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.50
€ 126.50
hardcover. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 202 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989396
- ISBN
- 9780387989396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardback. By providing the basic knowledge needed to assess how useful active noise control will be for a given problem, this title assists in the designing, setting up, and tuning of an active noise-control system. It includes mathematical details and proofs concerning vibrations, signal processing and the like to more texts or research monographs. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 172 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMD4. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989518
- ISBN
- 9780387989518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardback. Suitable for research statisticians and mathematicians, this title offers an approach to probability theory. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1263.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989532
- ISBN
- 9780387989532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Hardback. Windows-Version Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TJK; UGK; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989563
- ISBN
- 9780387989563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Hardback. Suitable for post graduate courses, this book presents some developments in the theory of robust estimation of linear regression models. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989655
- ISBN
- 9780387989655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.91
€ 101.91