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Hardback. "The Historical Development of Quantum Theory" is science, history, and biography, all wrapped in the story of a great human enterprise. Its lessons will be an aid to those working in the sciences and humanities alike. Series: The historical Development of Quantum Theory. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989716
- ISBN
- 9780387989716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 350.81
€ 350.81
Hardback. Designed for a junior-senior level course for mathematics majors, including those who plan to teach in secondary school, this work contains chapters that present several finite geometries in an axiomatic framework. Each chapter includes a list of suggested resources for applications or related topics in areas such as art and history. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 460 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989723
- ISBN
- 9780387989723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.87
€ 101.87
Hardback. Neutron stars are the smallest densest stars known, with densities some trillions of times that of the Earth. They rotate with periods of fractions of a second, and their magnetic fields drive intense interstellar dynamos, lighting up entire nebulae. This text discusses the physics of these extreme objects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 486 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHN; PHP; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989778
- ISBN
- 9780387989778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.91
€ 158.91
Hardback. Presents an exposition of connections between representations of finite partially ordered sets and abelian groups. This title emphasises on classification, a description of the objects up to isomorphism, and computation of representation type, a measure of when classification is feasible. Series: CMS Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989822
- ISBN
- 9780387989822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.23
€ 170.23
Stability and Transition in Shear Flows (Applied Mathematical Sciences...
Schmid, Peter J., Henningson, Dan S.
Hardcover. Offers a look at some of the issues of hydrodynamic stability, including transient growth, eigenvalue spectra, secondary instability. This title presents analytical results and numerical simulations, linear and selected nonlinear stability methods. It is suitable for an introductory, graduate-level course in stability theory. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 558 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 45. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989853
- ISBN
- 9780387989853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 356.01
€ 356.01
Hardback. The author's pioneering research in fractal geometry has affected many areas of mathematics, physics, finance and other disciplines. This title presents the papers from his Selected Works center on a detailed study of fractional Brownian functions, best known as the mathematical tools behind the celebrated fractal landscapes. Num Pages: 664 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989938
- ISBN
- 9780387989938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.10
€ 123.10
Paperback. Suitable for people working in the area of mathematical finance. Editor(s): Hardle, Wolfgang; Franke, J.; Stahl, G. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989969
- ISBN
- 9780387989969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.05
€ 65.05
Hardback. This book should be of interest to students and practitioners of materials science, production engineering, and engineering and design. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412007712
- ISBN
- 9780412007712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.48
€ 182.48
Hardback. Series: Chapman & Hall Advanced Industrial Technology Series (Closed). Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412008313
- ISBN
- 9780412008313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.43
€ 236.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Hunt, V. Daniel. Series: Advanced Industrial Technology S. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412016516
- ISBN
- 9780412016516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.93
€ 186.93
Paperback. A comprehensive view of insect chemical ecology from an evolutionary perspective, showing how natural selection acts upon interacting organisms and how particular physical and biological properties of chemical compounds act as constraints upon which natural selection may act. Editor(s): Roitberg, B.; Isman, M. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412018817
- ISBN
- 9780412018817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.67
€ 236.67
Hardback. It is now known that over 90 percent of all plants have established integrative plant-fungal processes in their root systems, and it may well turn out to be the case that virtually all plants have mycorrhizae. This work reviews the status of research in plant-fungal communications, mycorrhizal organisms, applications, and biotechnology. Editor(s): Allen, Michael F. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412018916
- ISBN
- 9780412018916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 355.58
€ 355.58
Building Knowledge-Based Systems for Natural Resource Management
Schmoldt, Daniel L.; Rauscher, H.Michael
Hardback. Offers a process for planning, designing, implementing, and testing knowledge-based systems for natural resource management. This title presents material on these major aspects of building a deliverable system. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412019210
- ISBN
- 9780412019210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.30
€ 188.30
Evolution and Diversity of Sex Ratio: in Insects and Mites
. Ed(S): Wrensch, Dana L.; Ebbert, Mercedes A...
paperback. Sex ratio, the proportion of a progeny that is female, is an extremely important fitness trait. It is particularly interesting in relation to haplodiploidy, a variety of parthenogenesis in which organisms reproduce without the benefit of fertilization. Editor(s): Wrensch, Dana L.; Ebbert, Mercedes A. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 634
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412022210
- ISBN
- 9780412022210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.63
€ 122.63
Paperback. The application of molecular techniques is transforming the study of plant systematics. This title discusses molecular sequencing; reviews restriction site analysis and the sequencing of mitochondrial DNA. It details the analysis of ribosomal DNA and chloroplast DNA. Editor(s): Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Doug E.; Doyle, J. J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412022418
- ISBN
- 9780412022418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.38
€ 238.38
Hardback. Series: Ettore Majorana International Science Series. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412022616
- ISBN
- 9780412022616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.13
€ 183.13
Hardback. A study of planthoppers from an ecological and genetic perspective, this work highlights planthoppers as ideal organisms for basic studies in plant-herbivore interactions, population ecology and genetics, behaviour, natural enemies, and community ecology. Editor(s): Denno, Robert F.; Perfect, T.J. Num Pages: 799 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1309.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 799
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412023415
- ISBN
- 9780412023415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 350.92
€ 350.92
Hardback. There are various different types of organisms in the world: they differ in size, physiology, appearance, and life history. The challenge for evolutionary biology is to explain how such diversity arises. This book describes in particular the ways in which variation can be analyzed and predicted. Editor(s): Roff, Derek A. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412023811
- ISBN
- 9780412023811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.34
€ 242.34
Hardback. Nitrogen fixation is a key component of the nitrogen cycle, one of the fundamental cycles in the biosphere. This title features reviews on aspects of the subject, from the molecular biology and genetics to the biochemistry, physiology, and ecology of nitrogen fixation. Editor(s): Stacey, G.S.; Burris, Robert H. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Evans, H. J. Num Pages: 960 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412024214
- ISBN
- 9780412024214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 527.21
€ 527.21
Hardback. Presents an examination on various aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This book covers both social and non-social insects from multiple perspectives. It discusses applications of pest management. Editor(s): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412025617
- ISBN
- 9780412025617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.86
€ 239.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1963
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412027406
- ISBN
- 9780412027406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.10
€ 119.10
Paperback. Contributors taking part in endocrine research programmes throughout the world survey aspects of the subject, from structure, biosynthesis and genetics to pathophysiology. The molecular structure of hormones and receptor families, growth factors and related oncogenes are also presented. Editor(s): Baulieu, Etienne-Emile; Kelly, P.A. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412027918
- ISBN
- 9780412027918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
paperback. Focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the loss of biodiversity. Editor(s): Wyman, R.L. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412028212
- ISBN
- 9780412028212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Hardback. Discusses about freshwater fish in streams, lakes, reservoirs, and special habitats around the world. This book addresses approximately twenty major topics in freshwater fish ecology in a format suitable for use in graduate-level courses. It focuses on basic ecology and contains much data from fisheries ecology. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1265.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412028311
- ISBN
- 9780412028311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 473.44
€ 473.44