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Science: general issues

Hardback. Between 1881 and 1911, Gosta Mittag-Leffler and Henri Poincare exchanged regular correspondence, regarding scientific matters. This text looks at those letters and evaluates their content for biographical information as well as for scientific information. Editor(s): Nabonnand (University of Nancy, France). Series: Publication des archives Poincare. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764359928
ISBN
9783764359928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. Presents an overview of mathematical activity in Berlin, beginning with the foundation of the Academy by Leibniz. This work covers the foundation of the University of Berlin, the 'Golden Age' of mathematics, the Nazi period, and the development of mathematics in East and West Berlin during the political division of the city. Editor(s): Begehr, Heinrich; Koch, Helmut; Kramer, Jurg; Schappacher, Norbert; Thiele, Ernst-Jochen. Num Pages: 216 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764359430
ISBN
9783764359430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Hardback. Explains the interplay between probability theory (Markov processes, martingale theory) and operator and spectral theory. This title provides a uniform treatment of several kinds of Hamiltonians such as the Laplace operator, relativistic Hamiltonian, Laplace-Beltrami operator, and generators of Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes. Series: Probability and its Applications. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764358877
ISBN
9783764358877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764358419
ISBN
9783764358419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Misereor. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRLM3; JHB; KC; PD; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764358273
ISBN
9783764358273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.64

paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764357344
ISBN
9783764357344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.62
€ 66.04

Hardback. Presents an approach to fundamental questions concerning the calculus of variations (and more generally to the theory of optimization) based on a systematic analysis of Young measures. This book focuses on Weak lower semicontinuity and relaxation. Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764356972
ISBN
9783764356972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Hardback. George Boole (1815-1864) is well known to mathematicians for his research and textbooks on the calculus. The utility of 'Boolean algebra' in computing has greatly increased curiosity in the nature and extent of his achievements. This work is suitable for logicians, mathematicians and philosophers, and students of the early Victorian Britain. Editor(s): Grattan-Guinness, Ivor; Bornet, Gerard. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764354565
ISBN
9783764354565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.37

Hardback. Deals with the operator approach to linear problems in hydrodynamics. This work presents functional analytical methods applied to the study of small movements and normal oscillations of hydromechanical systems having cavities filled with either ideal or viscous fluids. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764354060
ISBN
9783764354060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764353988
ISBN
9783764353988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.52

Hardback. This text deals with the historical development of the scientific theories that, in the 18th century, gave engineers and architects the means of calculating masonry vaulted structures and, in the 19th century, provided exact mathematical methods of dimensioning complex structures. Editor(s): Radelet de Grave, Patricia; Benvenuto, Edoardo. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; AM; JFCX; PD; TBX; TGB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764351281
ISBN
9783764351281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.32

Hardback. Presents a study of the history of mathematics in the nineteenth century. This book describes the development of geometry. It discusses analytic function theory, and shows how the work of mathematicians like Cauchy, Riemann and Weierstrass led to fresh ways of understanding functions. Editor(s): Kolmogorov, A. N.; Yushkevich, A. P. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; PBM; PBP; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764350482
ISBN
9783764350482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.18

paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764350215
ISBN
9783764350215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.38

Hardback. Suitable for graduate students and researchers in the fields of mathematics and physics who are interested in mathematical and theoretical physics, differential geometry, mechanics, quantization theories and quantum physics, and quantum groups, this monograph helps to study basic and advanced material on the theory of Poisson manifolds. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764350161
ISBN
9783764350161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.87

Hardback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 577.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764350031
ISBN
9783764350031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.26

Hardback. Presents different formulations of the equations governing incompressible viscous flows, in the form needed for developing numerical solution procedures. This book discusses the conditions required to satisfy the no-slip boundary conditions in the various formulations. For each formulation, it provides a statement of the mathematical problem. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764329358
ISBN
9783764329358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.92

Hardback. Bridges the gap between nonlinear analysis, nonlinear operator equations and the theory of holomorphic mappings on Banach spaces. This book concludes with a brief exposition of the theory of spaces with indefinite metrics, and some relevant applications of the holomorphic mappings theory in this setting. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBKJ; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764329297
ISBN
9783764329297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.29

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 111 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764328832
ISBN
9783764328832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; UFM; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764328320
ISBN
9783764328320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 153.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764328276
ISBN
9783764328276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.51

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