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Science: general issues

Paperback. This text describes development trends in research and technology, and the re-discovery of the Delphi method to take stock of future developments. It describes results of the 1998 national survey, a German-Japanese comparison, and a comparison with the preceding Delphi study. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 271 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790814347
ISBN
9783790814347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.56

Hardcover. A monograph that provides the survey of Floquet theory for partial differential equations with periodic coefficients. It investigates, among others, hypoelliptic, parabolic, elliptic and Schrodinger equations, and boundary value problems arising in applications. It is of interest to specialists in complex analysis and functional analysis. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKJ; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764329013
ISBN
9783764329013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.15

Hardcover. Condition Series: Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBT; PBU; PDE; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642388958
ISBN
9783642388958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642371455
ISBN
9783642371455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.57

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary study surveys the evolution of our changing conceptions of time, organizing coverage around the central themes of cosmology and regularity, stasis and flux, symmetry and asymmetry. Defends a dynamic, rather than a static view of time. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642353468
ISBN
9783642353468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.52

Paperback. This book describes the main analytical approaches to stochastic cooling. Includes a discussion of the use of a distribution function and the Fokker-Plank equation. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 149 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHP; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642349782
ISBN
9783642349782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Hardcover. The Golden Oldies series of the journal General Relativity and Gravitation reprints key papers in general relativity theory that were published 30 or more years ago and are either hard to obtain or were originally printed in a language other than English. Editor(s): Krasinski, Andrzej; Ellis, George F. R.; MacCallum, Malcolm A. H. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642345043
ISBN
9783642345043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.79

Hardcover. This application-driven primer for students and non-specialists has been course-tested at graduate level and explains how to use the spectral method to tackle the issues encountered in modeling fluid flow in closed geometries with heat or mass transfer. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHU; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642340871
ISBN
9783642340871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.61

Hardcover. This text, the ideal student companion to the topic, explains all the core numerical techniques a physicist should know, as well as how to control errors, retain stability, and merge computations. It includes appendices full of additional detail and advice. Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 716 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PHU; PNRP; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642324772
ISBN
9783642324772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Hardcover. The diversity of life makes it hard to encapsulate, yet this accessible treatment from a seasoned biologist offers readers a fresh twin-track insight into the nature of life through the prism of individual, mortal existence, and ongoing genomic collectivity. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642303937
ISBN
9783642303937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Hardcover. This book covers the development and application of highly precise astronomical space-time reference systems that refer to remote celestial objects rather than the motion of the Earth. Includes exercises with solutions, and illustrative files created in Maple. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PG; PHVG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642302251
ISBN
9783642302251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.60

Hardcover. With contributions from leading experts in a high-profile field, this collection introduces a range of problems in offshore technology, as well as detailing ways of modeling the dynamics of machines commonly used in this environmentally sensitive industry. Series: Ocean Engineering and Oceanography. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642298851
ISBN
9783642298851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.60

Hardcover. As well as providing a concise overview of the Mie theory and its applications, this book includes vital computational methods and experimental techniques, and covers the latest developments in scattering theory, plasmon resonance, and optical force. Editor(s): Wriedt, Thomas; Hergert, Wolfram. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHM; RBP; TBN; TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642287374
ISBN
9783642287374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.16

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642220630
ISBN
9783642220630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.60

Hardcover. 91st London Mathematical Society Durham Symposium on Numerical Analysis of Multiscale Problems took place from July 5th to 15th 2010, with more than 100 international participants attending. This book contains 10 invited articles from some of the meeting's key speakers, covering a range of topics of contemporary interest in this area. Editor(s): Graham, Ivan G.; Hou, Thomas Y.; Lakkis, Omar; Scheichl, Robert. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PHU; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642220609
ISBN
9783642220609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.34

Paperback. The Wondrous Universe examines what is known about our world for the non-expert. It takes readers on a journey through cosmology and the quantum world of elementary particles, sketching the impact of the insights gained into philosophical assumptions and religious beliefs. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 184 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642201035
ISBN
9783642201035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.97

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642148125
ISBN
9783642148125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.12

Paperback. The present monograph introduces a method that assigns to certain classes of stratified spaces cell complexes, called intersection spaces, whose ordinary rational homology satisfies generalized Poincare duality. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMS; PBMW; PBPD; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642125881
ISBN
9783642125881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.13

Hardcover. Science used to be experiments and theory, now it is experiments, theory and computations. This book offers an introduction to such computational methods where the techniques are explained through examples. It intends to teach principles and ideas that carry over from field to field. It helps you learn basic methods and how to implement them. Series: Texts in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 468 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PSA; TBC; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642112980
ISBN
9783642112980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.39

Paperback. Focusing on the links connecting statistical and continuum mechanics, this book introduces both theories before leading on to actual research themes. Mathematical techniques and methods from probability, calculus of variations and PDE are discussed at length. Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWR; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642092367
ISBN
9783642092367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.44

Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 195 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHD; PHJL; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642076497
ISBN
9783642076497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Hardcover. This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the state of our world and its possible futures, addressing the main challenges for social and economic development in the context of global change. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PBW; PDZ; PSAF; RNT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642053597
ISBN
9783642053597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540693918
ISBN
9783540693918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.70

Hardcover. An examination of modern numerical techniques for compressible fluid flow, with special consideration given to astrophysical applications. Emphasis is placed on high-resolution shock-capturing finite-volume schemes based on Riemann solvers, and radiation hydrodynamics and applications are explored. Editor(s): Steiner, Oskar; Gautschy, A. Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course. Num Pages: 510 pages, 212 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
522
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540644484
ISBN
9783540644484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.82

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