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Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Frontiers of Optical Spectroscopy. Investigating Extreme Physicsl Conditions with Advanced Optical Techniques Erice, Italy, 16 May - 1 June 2003 Editor(s): Di Bartolo, Baldassare; Forte, Ottavio. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1096.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027505
- ISBN
- 9781402027505
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Condition: New
€ 286.55
€ 286.55
Transfer of Polarized Light in Planetary Atmospheres
Hovenier, J. W.; Mee, Cornelis V. M. Van Der;...
Hardback. Presents the principal elements of the theory of polarized light transfer in planetary atmospheres, expounded in a systematic but concise way. This book emphasizes on basic concepts and practical methods for single and multiple scattering of electromagnetic radiation by molecules and particles in the atmospheres of planets in the Solar System. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1240.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028557
- ISBN
- 9781402028557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. "Acta Biotheoretica" is a journal on theoretical biology. This book originated as a Festschrift to mark the publication of Volume 50 of the journal 'Acta Biotheoretica', and is aimed at theoretical and mathematical biologists, philosophers of biology and philosophers of science, and biologists in general. Editor(s): Reydon, Thomas A. C. (University of Leiden); Hemerik, Lia. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PBW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029011
- ISBN
- 9781402029011
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Condition: New
€ 70.54
€ 70.54
Hardback. Presents the Darboux transformations in matrix form and provides algebraic algorithms for constructing the explicit solutions. This work elucidates the behavior of simple and multi-solutions, even in multi-dimensional cases. It contains many results that were obtained by the authors in the past few years. Series: Mathematical Physics Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030871
- ISBN
- 9781402030871
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Condition: New
€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Paperback. Offers insight in the many reactions in the area of homogeneous catalysis using transition metal complexes. This book emphasises on concepts, and uses as examples, industrial processes and applications that are important in the laboratory synthesis of organic chemicals. It covers topics including fine chemicals, bulk chemicals, and polymers. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031762
- ISBN
- 9781402031762
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Condition: New
€ 255.05
€ 255.05
Paperback. Divided into four sections: Evolution and Diversity, Anatomy and Physiology, Reproduction and Development, and Ecology. This edition covers such topics as: insect evolutionary relationships, semiochemicals, gas exchange, immune responses, flight, and the management of pests. Num Pages: 832 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2170.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031823
- ISBN
- 9781402031823
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Condition: New
€ 269.96
€ 269.96
Hardback. Useful for post-graduate students and researchers interested in the fixed point theory, particularly in topological methods in nonlinear analysis, differential equations and dynamical systems. This book is also of interest to mathematical economists, population dynamics experts, as well as theoretical physicists exploring the topological dynamics. Editor(s): Brown, Robert F.; Furi, Massimo; Gorniewicz, Lech; Jiang, Boju. Num Pages: 972 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1541.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 972
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032219
- ISBN
- 9781402032219
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Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardback. Aiming to present meshfree methods, this work provides the fundamentals of numerical analysis that are important to meshfree methods. It introduces typical meshfree methods, such as EFG, RPIM, MLPG, LRPIM, MWS and collocation methods detailing the formulation, numerical implementation and programming. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 882.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032288
- ISBN
- 9781402032288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.80
€ 203.80
Sustainable Strategies for the Upgrading of Natural Gas, Fundamentals,...
. Ed(S): Derouane, Eric G.; Parmon, Valentin ...
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field of processing natural gas is given, through a series of chapters written by leading scientists and engineers in the field. This book discusses the developments and shows the work relevant to the area by a series of works by researchers working in this and related fields. Editor(s): Derouane, Eric G.; Parmon, Valentin Nikolaevich; Lemos, Francisco (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, Portugal); Ribeiro, Fernando Ramoa. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033094
- ISBN
- 9781402033094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 377.22
€ 377.22
Hardback. One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations. This book represents a major step in assessing the science of climate variability and change, and their likely impacts on agriculture and forestry, with adaptation strategies required to reduce their vulnerability. Editor(s): Salinger, James; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department of Agriculture). Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Climatic Change, Vol. 70, Nos. 1-2
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033544
- ISBN
- 9781402033544
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Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Multi-Robot Systems. From Swarms to Intelligent Automata
. Ed(S): Parker, Lynne E.; Schneider, Frank; ...
Hardback. Documents developments in multi-robot systems research. This volume is the result of the Third International workshop on Multi-Robot Systems that was held in March 2005 at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. It represents the contributions of the top researchers in this field and serves as a useful tool for professionals. Editor(s): Parker, Lynne E.; Schneider, Frank; Schultz, Alan C. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THR; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033889
- ISBN
- 9781402033889
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Condition: New
€ 255.32
€ 255.32
Hardback. Offers reviews of detectors and spectrographs. This book addresses ways to handle photons, based on quantum physics. It provides two reviews about wavefront processing and about image restoration and deconvolution algorithms for ill conditioned cases. Editor(s): Foy, Renaud; Foy, Francoise Claude. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034350
- ISBN
- 9781402034350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.28
€ 252.28
Hardback. Humans contain more than 20 Rho type GTPases. This volume presents a detailed phylogenetic analysis of Rho proteins, and discusses the possible origins of the human members. It includes an overview of how Rho GTPases become activated which is complemented by a Chapter by Darerca Owen and Helen Mott. Editor(s): Manser, Edward J. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 298 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034619
- ISBN
- 9781402034619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. Covers various aspects of bioactive marine natural products. This book includes the major classes of bioactive compounds. It discusses different classes of marine organisms and the separation and isolation techniques. It also discusses the chemistry and biology of marine toxins, peptides, alkaloids, nucleosides and prostanoids. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034725
- ISBN
- 9781402034725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17
Hardback. Advises how to mobilize support in order to make forest policy relevant. This book gives an introduction in the methodology of social sciences. It is a guideline for all those who are interested in the use and protection of the forest. It shows how to identify political options for solving issues of the forest. Translator(s): Paschen, R. von. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LNKJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034787
- ISBN
- 9781402034787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.75
€ 250.75
Photoprotection, Photoinhibition, Gene Regulation, and Environment
. Ed(S): Demmig-Adams, Barbara (University Of...
Hardback. This book details the processes where plants monitor environmental conditions and orchestrate their response to change. It covers photoprotective responses in the preservation of leaf integrity and in redox signaling networks modulating growth and development. Editor(s): Demmig-Adams, Barbara (University of Colorado); Adams, William W.; Mattoo, Autar. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035647
- ISBN
- 9781402035647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.87
€ 253.87
Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Sustainable Agriculture and the Environm...
. Ed(S): Wang, Yi-Ping (Peking University); L...
Hardback. Covers aspects of fundamental and applied nitrogen-fixation research, from biochemistry and chemistry through genetics, regulation and physiology to agricultural practice and environmental impact. This work describes progress on studies of potential catalysts for nitrogen fixation; how the N2-fixing process is regulated in living cells; and more. Editor(s): Wang, Yi-Ping (Peking University); Lin, Min; Tian, Zhe-Xian (Peking University); Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035692
- ISBN
- 9781402035692
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Condition: New
€ 258.50
€ 258.50
Hardback. Worldwide urbanization has reached unprecedented levels in the estuarine and coastal zone. This is particularly the case in the Asia Pacific region where mega-cities and mega-harbours have developed and are growing. This book details how science can provide solutions so that economic and social developments can be ecologically sustainable. Editor(s): Wolanski, E. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TNFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036545
- ISBN
- 9781402036545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.48
€ 259.48
Hardback. Discussing the application of Structural Health Monitoring technologies to civil engineering structures, this book covers sensors for monitoring of cracks, deformations, loads, and other structural anomalies. It also examines the issues concerning sensor and instrumentation reliability and durability during sensor placement adverse conditions. Editor(s): Ansari, Farhad. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036606
- ISBN
- 9781402036606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.99
€ 259.99
Environmental UV Radiation - Impact on Ecosystems and Human Health and...
. Ed(S): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovan...
Paperback. Contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Environmental Radiation: Impact on Ecosystems and Human Health and Predictive Models, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2001. This book aims to present a critical discussion on how changes in UV radiation affect ecosystems and the biological processes needed to sustain life on Earth. Editor(s): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovanni; Bornman, Janet F. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036965
- ISBN
- 9781402036965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Environmental Security and Environmental Management, the Role of Risk ...
. Ed(S): Morel, Benoit; Linkov, Igor
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workhop on The Role of Risk Assessment in Environmental Security and Emergency Preparedness in the Mediterranean Region, held in Eilat, Israel, April 15-18, 2004 Editor(s): Morel, Benoit; Linkov, Igor. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038921
- ISBN
- 9781402038921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Remote Sensing of Aquatic Coastal Ecosystem Processes: Science and Man...
. Ed(S): Richardson, Laurie L. (Florida Inter...
hardcover. Presents the advances in coastal remote sensing with an emphasis on applied science and management. This title features case studies of the operational use of remote sensing in ecosystem studies, monitoring, and interfacing remote sensing/science/management. Editor(s): Richardson, Laurie L. (Florida International University); LeDrew, Ellsworth F. (University of Waterloo). Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 341 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039676
- ISBN
- 9781402039676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Hardback. Offers guidelines for those pursuing landscape projects based on integrative concepts - interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity - whether they are members of an integrative research team or individuals working on a problem that demands integration. Editor(s): Tress, Barbel (Land Use Planning Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Tress, Gunther; Opdam, Paul F.; Fry, Gary (Norwegian Agricultural University, Oslo, Norway). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039799
- ISBN
- 9781402039799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Symmetry and Heterogeneity in High Temperature Superconductors, Erice-Sicily, 4-10 October 2003held in Erice-Sicily, 4-10 October 2003 Editor(s): Bianconi, Antonio. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039874
- ISBN
- 9781402039874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.05
€ 254.05