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Hardback. Here is an interview with the eminent oceanographer and geophysicist Walter Munk, one of the "grand old men" of oceanography, whose career spans 70 years, beginning in 1940. Coverage includes such key issues as ocean-wave prediction and acoustic thermography. Num Pages: 137 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642120862
- ISBN
- 9783642120862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.55
€ 170.55
Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization: 10th European ...
. Ed(S): Cowling, Peter I.; Merz, Peter
paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization, EvoCOP 2010, held in Instanbul, Turkey, in April 2010. This book discusses developments and applications in metaheuristics. Editor(s): Cowling, Peter I.; Merz, Peter. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 302 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; UG; UMB; UYA; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121388
- ISBN
- 9783642121388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Hardcover. Revealing seven errors in the way we view the human species, this volume explores the homo novus -- an alternative view of what it is to be human. Leaders in the field present and discuss converging evidence supporting the homo novus, from various disciplines. Editor(s): Frey, Ulrich; Stormer, Charlotte; Willfuhr, Kai. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121418
- ISBN
- 9783642121418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.05
€ 79.05
Hardback. RNA technologies have the potential to revolutionize biomedical research and medicine. This book provides a state-of-the-art review concerning the molecular basis as well as applications of RNA based technologies in molecular biology and medicine. Editor(s): Erdmann, Volker A. (Freie Universitat Berlin); Barciszewski, hab. Jan. Series: RNA Technologies. Num Pages: 452 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MFN; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 912.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121678
- ISBN
- 9783642121678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.05
€ 236.05
hardcover. Combating Fungal Infections explores fungal diseases in humans and animals, focusing on the management, fungal pathogens and recent advances in treatment. Issues of antifungal drug toxicity are also discussed, in addition to treatment resistance and diagnostic approaches to fungal infections. Editor(s): Ahmad, Iqbal; Owais, Mohammad; Shahid, Mohammed; Aqil, Farrukh. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; MMG; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1078.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121722
- ISBN
- 9783642121722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.30
€ 236.30
Hardcover. Focusing on the structure, function, and potential applications, this volume explores the underlying possibilities of toxic plant proteins. Written by experts in the field, Toxic Plant Proteins in is a valuable reference work. Editor(s): Lord, J. Michael; Hartley, Martin R. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 270 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121753
- ISBN
- 9783642121753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.01
€ 182.01
Paperback. Designing Public Policies presents a pragmatic framework for policy design. This new approach combines multi-criteria decision making with computable general equilibrium modeling techniques to create policies consistent with economic theory. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 198 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCN; KCP; KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121821
- ISBN
- 9783642121821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Hardback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RGL; RNF; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121937
- ISBN
- 9783642121937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
17th International Conference on Biomagnetismadvances in Biomagnetism ...
. Ed(S): Supek, Selma; Susac, Ana
Paperback. Presents the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Biomagnetism to be held in Dubrovnik, Croatia from Sunday, March 28 through Thursday, April 1, 2010. This title also presents developments in instrumentation, modeling approaches, basic and clinical biomedical studies of Biomagnetism. Editor(s): Supek, Selma; Susac, Ana. Series: IFMBE Proceedings. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; MQW; PHVN; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1156.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121968
- ISBN
- 9783642121968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.92
€ 236.92
Hardback. Deeply rooted in mathematics and computer science, Cellular Automata (CA) act as an intuitive modeling paradigm for complex systems. This volume provides an up-to-date introduction to Cellular Automata by delving into the underlying theory, applications, and software. Editor(s): Hoekstra, Alfons G.; Kroc, Jiri; Sloot, Peter M. A. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHS; TBC; UGK; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122026
- ISBN
- 9783642122026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
Hardback. Constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third IFIP TC 12 International Conference on Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture, CCTA 2009, held in Beijing, China, in October 2009. Editor(s): Li, Daoliang; Zhao, Chunjiang. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UGK; UMB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122194
- ISBN
- 9783642122194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Paperback. Discussing the implications of Internet access for inhabitants of emerging economics, this volume reflects the challenges from the Munchner Kreis with representatives from the ICT industry, academia, non-governmental organizations and governmental development organizations. Editor(s): Picot, Arnold; Lorenz, Josef. Num Pages: 124 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KNT; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122248
- ISBN
- 9783642122248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardback. This book presents the up-to-date research and information regarding the origins, chemistry, fate and health impacts of airborne particulate matter in urban areas. The book addresses this topic in a comprehensive and multidisciplinary manner. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Wiseman, Clare L. S. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 656 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1124.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122774
- ISBN
- 9783642122774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.45
€ 236.45
Hardback. Highlights the progress in lasers and ion storage techniques since 2006 and indicates the most attractive directions of future research and technical developments. This title is of interest to scientists, post doctoral and PhD students. Editor(s): Blaszczak, Z.; Markov, B.; Marinova, K. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122859
- ISBN
- 9783642122859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.63
€ 238.63
Hardback. A collection of 65 selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering (SCEE), held in Espoo, Finland, in 2008. Editor(s): Costa, Luis R.J.; Roos, Janne. Series: Mathematics in Industry / the European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1195.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122934
- ISBN
- 9783642122934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.89
€ 236.89
Synchronization and Triggering: from Fracture to Earthquake Processes
. Ed(S): Rubeis, Valerio De; Czechowski, Zbig...
Hardback. This monograph contains experimental and theoretical considerations on synchronization and triggering in laboratory fracture experiments and in earthquake processes. New observational results are provided along with new insights to this interesting field. Editor(s): Rubeis, Valerio de; Czechowski, Zbigniew; Teisseyre, Roman. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 187 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122996
- ISBN
- 9783642122996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.69
€ 187.69
Paperback / so. Series: eXamen.Press. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; KJM; KNB; TH; UMZ; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123122
- ISBN
- 9783642123122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.09
€ 46.09
Hardback. As well as providing an introduction to risk analysis in general, this study looks at a particular approach known as CORAS, a model-driven method for defensive risk analysis featuring a tool-supported modelling language specially designed to model risks. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KJMV6; TGPR; UR; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 826.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123221
- ISBN
- 9783642123221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Hardback. Presents the representative contributions to the 13th meeting, which was held in September 2009. This title comprises 21 chapters, which are organized into the following three categories: Evolutionary Biology Concepts; Genome/Molecular Evolution; and, Morphological Evolution and Speciation. Editor(s): Pontarotti, Pierre. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123399
- ISBN
- 9783642123399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.34
€ 265.34
Analog Circuits and Systems Optimization Based on Evolutionary Computa...
Barros, Manuel; Guilherme, Jorge; Horta, Nuno
Hardback. Transistor-level design for complex mixed-signal systems-on-chip remains difficult to automate. This book shows how a modified genetic algorithm kernel can improve efficiency in the analog IC design cycle and includes a worked example of the method. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123450
- ISBN
- 9783642123450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66