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Hardcover. An inter-disciplinary anthology that situates contemporary science within its complex philosophical, historical, and sociological contexts. The text is divided between, firstly, characterizing science as an intellectual activity and, secondly, defining its social role. Editor(s): Tauber, Alfred I. Series: Main Trends of the Modern World S. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333646328
- ISBN
- 9780333646328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Paperback. An inter-disciplinary anthology that situates contemporary science within its complex philosophical, historical, and sociological contexts. The text is divided between, firstly, characterizing science as an intellectual activity and, secondly, defining its social role. Editor(s): Tauber, Alfred I. Series: Main Trends of the Modern World S. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 34. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333646335
- ISBN
- 9780333646335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardcover. There has been a notable upsurge of interest in the body, both in terms of empirical and theoretical study and debate. Contributions to this book move these debates forward by considering a range of bodies as active in their own construction in social and economic processes. Editor(s): Watson, Nick; Cunningham-Burley, Sarah. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JHMC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333774489
- ISBN
- 9780333774489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardcover. In the 1990s the ownership and control of information generated in the UK science was transformed by a combination of regulatory changes designed to promote "the creation of wealth". This text provides a set of perspectives on the different regulatory mechanisms set out to achieve this. Editor(s): Lawton Smith, Helen. Series: Studies in Regulation. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KCP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333790458
- ISBN
- 9780333790458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardcover. The emergence of firm level data such as the European Community Innovation Survey (CIS), has led to a surge of studies on innovation and firm behaviour. Written by an international group of contributors, the studies in this book document progress in four inter-related fields. Editor(s): Kleinknecht, Alfred; Mohnen, Pierre A. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBC; KCH; KJMV6; KN; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333961094
- ISBN
- 9780333961094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Hardback. Examines the conditions where humans and martens are compatible and incompatible, and promotes land use practices that allow Martes to be representatively distributed and viable. All Martes are documented to use forested habitats and 6 species are considered to require complex mid to late successional forests throughout their geographic ranges. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387225807
- ISBN
- 9780387225807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardcover. Dynamic games attract strong interest from researchers interested in modelling competitive, as well as conflict situations exhibiting an intertemporal aspect. This book covers a range of problems in both cooperative and non-cooperative games in different areas of applications, especially in economics and management science. Editor(s): Haurie, Alain; Zaccour, Georges. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387246017
- ISBN
- 9780387246017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardcover. A Practical and Case Study Approach. Series: Integrating Food Science and Engineering Knowledge into the Food Chain. 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Discusses how food quality and safety are connected and how they play a significant role in the quality of our daily lives. This book features topics such as methods of food preservation, food packaging, and process safety. It is intended for graduate students and senior level undergraduate students as well as professionals and researchers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TDCT. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 24. Weight: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387335094
- ISBN
- 9780387335094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
Hardback. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to predictive modeling and risk assessment as it relates to the processing, distribution and consumption of foods. It includes an increasingly relevant discussion on environmental pollutants and contaminants. Series: Integrating Food Science and Engineering Knowledge into the Food Chain. Num Pages: 252 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387335124
- ISBN
- 9780387335124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardcover. Presents an integrated introduction to item response models (predominantly used in measurement applications in psychology, education, and other social science areas) from the viewpoint of the statistical theory of generalized linear and nonlinear mixed models. This title includes a chapter on the statistical background and one on useful software. Editor(s): Boeck, Paul De; Wilson, Mark. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387402758
- ISBN
- 9780387402758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardcover. Foods are ingested and become part of our body. This book describes the science and procedure behind the materials in foods that impart their desirable properties. It is suitable for a course in food materials science at the senior or graduate level or as a supplemental text in an advanced food technology course. Editor(s): Aguilera, Jose Miguel; Lillford, Peter J. Series: Food Engineering Series. Num Pages: 626 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387719467
- ISBN
- 9780387719467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.35
€ 254.35
This popular and updated textbook explores the theoretical concepts of digital signal processing and communication systems by presenting laboratory experiments using real-time DSP hardware. The book is designed for senior electrical engineering students. Series: Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387748856
- ISBN
- 9780387748856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
Paperback. This book presents state of the art methods for accommodating model uncertainty in random effects and latent variable models. It is divided into four sections featuring articles by experts in the various areas of model uncertainty in latent variable models. Editor(s): Dunson, David B. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387767208
- ISBN
- 9780387767208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.89
€ 67.89
Hardcover. Chemoreception is the most important sensory modality of crustaceans. This book explores how crustaceans acquire important information about their environment and how they pick up the chemical signals that mediate communication with conspecifics. Editor(s): Breithaupt, Thomas; Thiel, Martin. Num Pages: 565 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387771007
- ISBN
- 9780387771007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.72
€ 374.72
Hardcover. This volume mark's the centenary of the birth of the outstanding mathematician of the 20th century, Sergey Sobolev. It includes new results on the latest topics of the theory of Sobolev spaces, partial differential equations, analysis and mathematical physics. Editor(s): Maz'ya, Vladimir. Series: International Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKB; PBKJ; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387856476
- ISBN
- 9780387856476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.45
€ 290.45
Hardcover. Sobolev spaces are the universal language of partial differential equations and mathematical analysis. This volume presents new results on the latest topics of the theory of Sobolev spaces, partial differential equations, analysis and mathematical physics. Editor(s): Maz'ya, Vladimir. Series: International Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKB; PBKJ; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387856490
- ISBN
- 9780387856490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.14
€ 202.14
Hardcover. This volume, marking the centenary of S.L. Sobolev's birth, presents the latest the results on some important problems of mathematical physics. The book contains two short biographical articles and unique archive photos of S. Sobolev. Editor(s): Isakov, Victor. Series: International Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKB; PBKJ; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387856513
- ISBN
- 9780387856513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardcover. Consists of 104 biographical articles on eminent contributors to statistical and probabilistic ideas born prior to the 20th Century. This title covers statisticians such as Fermat, Pascal, Huygens, Neumann, Bernoulli, Bayes, Laplace, Legendre, Gauss, Poisson, Pareto, Markov, Bachelier, Borel, and many more. Editor(s): Heyde, C. C.; Seneta, Eugene. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PBT; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953298
- ISBN
- 9780387953298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84
€ 137.84
Hardcover. Contains a multiplicity of approaches brought to bear on problems varying from the formation of caustics and the propagation of waves at a boundary, to the examination of viscous boundary layers. This title examines the foundations of the theory of high-frequency electromagnetic waves in a dielectric or semiconducting medium. Editor(s): Rauch, Jeffrey; Taylor, Michael Eugene. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHDS; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications. 167 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Rauch, Jeffrey; Taylor, Michael Eugene. Contains a multiplicity of approaches brought to bear on problems varying from the formation of caustics and the propagation of waves at a boundary, to the examination of viscous boundary layers. This title examines the foundations of the theory of high-frequency electromagnetic waves in a dielectric or semiconducting medium. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHDS; PHK. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 10. Weight: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387982007
- ISBN
- 9780387982007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Hardcover. Contains a number of mini-review articles authored by speakers and attendees at the IMA workshop on Pattern Formation in Continuous and Coupled Systems. The workshop focused on new directions in the patterns literature. This volume is intended to be a pointer to the literature for researchers at various levels and to have extensive bibliographies. Editor(s): Golubitsky, M.; Luss, Dan; Strogatz, Steven H. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 323 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988740
- ISBN
- 9780387988740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.66
€ 73.66