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Paperback. Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mutually exclusive ethnic territories and proposes ways to reverse this trend. Editor(s): Schlee, Gunther. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 191 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGK; JHMC; RGCP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011299
- ISBN
- 9781847011299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.04
€ 27.04
Hardback. This title provides the fundamental bases for developing turbulence models on rational grounds. Given the book's comprehensive coverage, those involved in the theoretical or practical study of turbulence problems in fluids will find this a useful and informative read. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1241.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210011
- ISBN
- 9781848210011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.78
€ 368.78
Hardback. Furthering the goal of a self-managing network, this book presents and explains all the techniques which integrate a certain level of intelligence (through intelligent software agents for example) in order to represent knowledge, take appropriate decisions, communicate with other entities, and achieve a self-managing network. Editor(s): Gaiti, Dominique. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210028
- ISBN
- 9781848210028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.35
€ 227.35
Hardback. Two new fields have recently appeared: mobile ad hoc networks and sensor networks. The emergence of these very promising systems is mainly due to great technological progress in the field of wireless communication protocols; these will make it possible to offer a broad range of new applications in both civilian and militarian domains. Editor(s): Labiod, Houda. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210035
- ISBN
- 9781848210035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.35
€ 227.35
Hardback. Structural Dynamics in Industry focuses on the behavior of structures subjected to a vibrational or shock environment. It takes a systematic approach to the basic concepts in order to enhance the reader's understanding and to allow industrial structures to be covered with the necessary degree of depth. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210042
- ISBN
- 9781848210042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.17
€ 310.17
Hardback. This book recalls the basics required for an understanding of the nanoworld (quantum physics, molecular biology, micro and nanoelectronics) and gives examples of applications in various fields: materials, energy, devices, data management and life sciences. It is clearly shown how the nanoworld is at the crossing point of knowledge and innovation. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210073
- ISBN
- 9781848210073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21
Hardback. The creation of a European liberalized electricity internal market and EU commitments for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (Kyoto Protocol) and for the use of renewable energy generation technologies induce new important constraints and problems on the electric power systems in Europe. Editor(s): Crappe, Michel. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THR; TJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210080
- ISBN
- 9781848210080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.22
€ 273.22
Hardback. Nanocomputers and Swarm Intelligence introduces the principles of quantic computing, the use of nano-tubes in molecular transistors and ADN computing. It suggests new fabrication methods for the 21st century and introduces new architecture models, ranging from the most conventional to the most radical. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210097
- ISBN
- 9781848210097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.04
€ 198.04
Hardback. Reliability and survival analysis are important applications of stochastic mathematics (probability, statistics, and stochastic processes) that are usually covered separately in spite of the similarity of the involved mathematical theory. This title aims to redress this situation. Editor(s): Huber, Catherine; Limnios, Nikolaos; Mesbah, Mounir; Nikulin, Mikhail. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210103
- ISBN
- 9781848210103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.29
€ 264.29
Hardback. The mechanical tests presented in this book are essential for determining the basic properties of the materials used. Areas covered include elasticity, tensile and compression tests, hardness, endurance tests, and dynamic tests. Editor(s): Francois, Dominique. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210158
- ISBN
- 9781848210158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.22
€ 273.22
Hardback. This books offers an overview of the general principles and specifics of information fusion in signal and image processing, as well as covering the main numerical methods (probabilistic approaches, fuzzy sets, and possibility theory and belief functions). Editor(s): Bloch, Isabelle. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210196
- ISBN
- 9781848210196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Hardback. This title provides a comprehensive overview of elastoplasticity relating to soil and rocks. Following a general outline of the models of behavior and their internal structure, each chapter develops a different area of this subject relating to the author's particular expertise. Editor(s): Hicher, Pierre-Yves; Shao, Jian-Fu. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210202
- ISBN
- 9781848210202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 315.26
€ 315.26
Hardback. Giving an overview of the challenges in the control of bioprocesses, this comprehensive book presents key results in various fields, including: dynamic modeling; dynamic properties of bioprocess models; software sensors designed for the on-line estimation of parameters and state variables; control and supervision of bioprocesses. Editor(s): Dochain, Denis. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210257
- ISBN
- 9781848210257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Hardback. This book presents the principles of non-linear integrated optics. The first objective is to provide the reader with a thorough understanding of integrated optics so that they may be able to develop the theoretical and experimental tools to study and control the linear and non-linear optical properties of waveguides. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210271
- ISBN
- 9781848210271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.42
€ 204.42
Hardback. This book offers an overview of compression techniques applied to medical data, including: physiological signals, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound images, static, and dynamic volumetric images. Editor(s): Nait-Ali, Amine; Cavaro-Menard, Christine. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMP; TT; UYT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210288
- ISBN
- 9781848210288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.42
€ 204.42
Hardback. This book presents the physical principles of wave propagation in fluid mechanics and hydraulics. The mathematical techniques that allow the behavior of the waves to be analyzed are presented, along with existing numerical methods for the simulation of wave propagation. Num Pages: 381 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210363
- ISBN
- 9781848210363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Hardback. This book provides the main topics currently used for the calculus of structures. The reference establishes a link between the traditional approach on the strength of materials and the present finite element method, details the main aspects of practical modeling, and explores numerous case studies. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210400
- ISBN
- 9781848210400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.20
€ 338.20
Hardback. GeoProc2008 collects the proceedings of the International Conference on Coupled T-H-M-C (thermal, hydraulic, mechanical, chemical) Processes in Geosystems. Editor(s): Shao, Jian-Fu; Burlion, Nicolas. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 732 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: RBG; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210431
- ISBN
- 9781848210431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.97
€ 378.97
Hardback. A material's various proprieties is based on its microscopic and nanoscale structures. This book provides an overview of recent advances in computational methods for linking phenomena in systems that span large ranges of time and spatial scales. Editor(s): Cazacu, Oana. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210479
- ISBN
- 9781848210479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.42
€ 204.42
Hardback. This book introduces researchers and students to the physical principles which govern the operation of solid-state devices whose overall length is smaller than the electron mean free path. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 397 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210509
- ISBN
- 9781848210509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.20
€ 259.20
Hardback. * Failure of structures can be catastrophic and life-threatening - it is therefore among the most critical of all design topics * Fatigue and fracture result in billions of dollars of damage each year. Editor(s): Bathias, Claude; Pineau, Andre. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210516
- ISBN
- 9781848210516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.73
€ 335.73
Hardback. This book presents the resolution of thermal problems in various processes of working material such as molding, cutting, welding, or grinding. Two steps are presented for each type of application. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210523
- ISBN
- 9781848210523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Hardback. This book offers comprehensive coverage of all the mathematical tools needed by engineers in the field of processing and transport of all forms of information, data and images - as well as many other engineering disciplines. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 435 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210554
- ISBN
- 9781848210554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21
Hardback. Sound is produced by vibrations and as such can be dampened or augmented based on materials selection. This title looks at the effects of sound and vibration on thin structures and details how damage may be avoided, acoustical effects created, and sound levels controlled. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210561
- ISBN
- 9781848210561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21