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Hardback. Microcontinuum field theories constitute an extension of classical field theories to microscopic spaces and short time scales. The ideas developed here are important, for example, in considering the fluid or elastic properties of blood, porous media, polymers, liquid crystals, slurries, and composite materials. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986203
- ISBN
- 9780387986203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 322.35
€ 322.35
Hardback. Offers a calculus-based introduction to mathematical statistics. This book integrates probability and statistics, distribution theory and inference, and estimation and hypothesis testing. It is suitable for students in statistics and applied disciplines. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 472 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986210
- ISBN
- 9780387986210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.19
€ 76.19
Hardback. A textbook that adopts a practical approach, rather than emphasizing mathematical rigor. Num Pages: 715 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1228.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986319
- ISBN
- 9780387986319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.48
€ 189.48
Paperback. Bayesian approaches to data analysis sometimes offer important advantages over classical methods. This collection of papers from a workshop on Bayesian statistics discuss important research problems and show the advantages of a Bayesian approach. Editor(s): Gatsonis, Constantine (University of Providence, Rhode Island, USA); Kass, Robert E.; West, Mike (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA); Carlin, Bradley; Carriquiry, Alicia (Columbia University, New York, USA); Gelman, Andrew; Verdinelli, Isabella (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA). Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1370.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986401
- ISBN
- 9780387986401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Hardcover. Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity essentially as a new geometric structure for spacetime. This book introduces the theory of frames, surfaces and intrinsic geometry, developing the main implications of Einstein's general relativity theory. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1008.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986418
- ISBN
- 9780387986418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.87
€ 103.87
Discrepancy of Signed Measures and Polynomial Approximation
Andrievskii, Vladimir; Blatt, Hans-Peter
hardcover. Analysis is the branch of mathematics concerned with limits of functions, sequences and series. Potential theory is the study of potential functions. This book is an authoritative and up-to-date introduction to both fields. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986524
- ISBN
- 9780387986524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Hardcover. Translated from the French, this book presents an introduction to first-order model theory. Starting from scratch, it reaches the essentials, namely, the back-and-forth method and compactness, which are illustrated with examples taken from algebra. It introduces logic via the study of the models of arithmetic. Translator(s): Klein, M. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986555
- ISBN
- 9780387986555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.10
€ 126.10
Hardback. Offers an introduction to the physical principles underlying the behavior of materials consisting of grains. This book covers the basic properties of flow, friction, and fluidization of uniform granular materials; discusses mixing and segregation of heterogeneous materials; and provides an introduction to numerical models. Series: Partially Ordered Systems. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; TDCG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986562
- ISBN
- 9780387986562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.13
€ 143.13
Paperback. Focuses on stochastic modeling of population processes. This book presents a symbolic mathematical software to develop practical methodological tools for stochastic population modeling. It assumes calculus and some knowledge of mathematical modeling, including the use of differential equations and matrix algebra. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 212 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PBWL; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- 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
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986579
- ISBN
- 9780387986579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Hardback. Presents a rational treatment of the notion of configurational forces. This monograph includes a presentation of configurational forces within a classical context, and a discussion of their use in areas as diverse as phase transitions and fracture. It is of interest to materials scientists, mechanicians, and mathematicians. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986678
- ISBN
- 9780387986678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.98
€ 132.98
Hardback. Intends to present a completely algebraic approach to the Enriques - classification of smooth projective surfaces defined over an algebraically closed field of arbitrary characteristic. This title can be useful as a textbook for a graduate course on surfaces, for researchers or graduate students in algebraic geometry. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986685
- ISBN
- 9780387986685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.91
€ 110.91
Hardcover. Discovered at the turn of the 20th century, p-adic numbers are frequently used by mathematicians and physicists. This text offers a self-contained presentation of basic p-adic analysis with a focus on analytic topics. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986692
- ISBN
- 9780387986692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.71
€ 125.71
Hardback. The scientific description of processes involved in the powerful release of energy from high explosive materials remains one of the most complex problems confronting modern science. This book provides insights into the physics, chemistry, and mechanics relevant to initiation and sustenance of detonation processes. Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHF; PNRW; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986722
- ISBN
- 9780387986722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. Intends to provide scientists, particularly physicists but also biologists, with some background of the mathematics and physics of diffusion, and how they can be applied to ecological problems. This title contains material that covers developments in the field. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 488 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986760
- ISBN
- 9780387986760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.32
€ 126.32
Hardback. Focuses on the important aspects of trace elements in the land environment. This book addresses various elements and gives general introduction to their role in the environment, where they come from, and their biogeochemical cycles. It features chapters on aluminum and iron, soil contamination, remediation and trace elements in aquatic ecosystems. Num Pages: 867 pages, 190 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1607.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 867
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986784
- ISBN
- 9780387986784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 433.77
€ 433.77
hardcover. Objects that differ from their mirror images, such as the left and right hands, play a key role in physics - from elementary particles to macroscopic systems. The chirality of molecules in liquid crystals has an influence on the macroscopic physical properties of these systems. This book describes the main aspects of chirality in liquid crystals. Editor(s): Kitzerow, Heinz-Siegfried; Bahr, Christian. Series: Partially Ordered Systems. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986791
- ISBN
- 9780387986791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.43
€ 259.43
Hardback. Simple Ordinary Differential Equations may have solutions in terms of power series whose coefficients grow at such a rate that the series has a radius of convergence equal to zero. This book presents the classical theory of meromorphic systems of ODE, in the light of the achievements in the theory of summability of formal power series. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986906
- ISBN
- 9780387986906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.41
€ 68.41
Hardback. Offers not only a general introduction to the central questions of consciousness and brain science, but also an answer to some of them. This title portrays a vision of the world as it may come to be seen by a future science. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PD; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986920
- ISBN
- 9780387986920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.09
€ 30.09
Hardback. The Laplace transform is a wonderful tool for solving ordinary and partial differential equations, and has enjoyed much success in this realm. This work aims to bring to the subject a certain amount of mathematical correctness and make it accessible to undergraduates. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ; PBKL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986982
- ISBN
- 9780387986982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.58
€ 110.58
hardcover. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 579 pages, 120 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; TGBN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 45. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 579
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987033
- ISBN
- 9780387987033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.87
€ 260.87
paperback. Offers a tour-de-force on how human consciousness may have evolved. From the 'phantom pain' experienced by people who have lost their limbs to the uncanny faculty of 'blindsight,' this title argues that raw sensations are central to various conscious states and that consciousness must have evolved, just like the other mental faculties. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; JMT; PSAJ; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987194
- ISBN
- 9780387987194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.78
€ 35.99
€ 32.78
Hardback. Ecology at the ecosystem level uses new methods and technologies as well as those adapted from other disciplines. This text synthesizes the advantages, disadvantages and tradeoffs associated with the most commonly used techniques in both aquatic and terrestrial research. Editor(s): Sala, O.E. (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina); Jackson, R.B.; Mooney, Harold A.; Howarth, Robert Warren; Howarth, R.W. Num Pages: 421 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1139.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987347
- ISBN
- 9780387987347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.60
€ 198.60
Hardback. Presents the results of the modern theory of multivariate statistics to an audience of advanced students. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987392
- ISBN
- 9780387987392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
hardcover. Gives an introduction to nonparametric curve estimation theory. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987408
- ISBN
- 9780387987408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.17
€ 136.17