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Science: general issues
hardcover. This is the life of a Norwegian mathematical genius: Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). The author is himself both a historian and a mathematician. Translator(s): Daly, R.H. Num Pages: 580 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; BG; PB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540668343
- ISBN
- 9783540668343
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€ 60.06€ 56.79
€ 60.06
€ 56.79
Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of the XII Max Born Symposium held at Wroclaw, Poland in September 1998. It covers such topics as: Max Born and molecular theory; modal interpretation of quantum mechanics and classical physical theories; and localization in relativistic quantum mechanics. Editor(s): Borowiec, Andrzej; Cegla, Wojciech; Jancewicz, Bernard; Karwowski, Waldemar. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHN; PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540668015
- ISBN
- 9783540668015
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€ 128.92
€ 128.92
Hardback. Covers several important topics in the field of scanning probe microscopy. These include a realistic theory of atom-resolving atomic force microscopy (AFM), fundamentals of MBE growth of III-V compound semiconductors, and more. This book is of interest to those involved in using scanning probe microscopy. Editor(s): Sakurai, Toshio; Watanabe, Yousuke. Series: Advances in Materials Research. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; TGM; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 701.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540667186
- ISBN
- 9783540667186
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Condition: New
€ 124.12
€ 124.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Arikawa, Setsuo; Furukawa, Koichi. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540667131
- ISBN
- 9783540667131
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Condition: New
€ 69.08
€ 69.08
Hardback. Providing a template for seizing the opportunities offfered by digital business technologies, this book presents six real-life cases to demonstrate both the power and risks involved. It introduces Total Action concepts and methodologies - where every activity inside the organization is directly relevant for its customers. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540665755
- ISBN
- 9783540665755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35
Hardback. This volume sets out to familiarize the reader with the fundamental ideas and results of modern ergodic theory and its applications to dynamical systems and statistical mechanics. The exposition starts from the basics of the subject, introducing ergodicity, mixing and entropy. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBK; PBP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd exp. and rev. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540663164
- ISBN
- 9783540663164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback. Reviews the research on using genetically engineered plants and plant viruses to produce products for medicine and industry. This book contains some discussions on the potential benefits and risks involved in producing pharmaceuticals in plants and the challenges of bringing such products to market. Editor(s): Hammond, John; etc.; McGarvey, P. (Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA); Yusibov, V. (Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA). Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 207 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; PST; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540662655
- ISBN
- 9783540662655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Density-Matrix Renormalization - A New Numerical Method in Physics
. Ed(S): Peschel, I.; Wang, X.; Kaulke, Matth...
Hardback. A comprehensive account of the method of density matrix renormalization. With this technique, which selects a reduced set of basis states via density matrices, it has become possible to analyze large systems with extreme accuracy. Editor(s): Peschel, I.; Wang, X.; Kaulke, Matthias; Hallberg, Karen. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540661290
- ISBN
- 9783540661290
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Condition: New
€ 192.83
€ 192.83
Hardback. Interactive Particle Systems is a branch of Probability Theory with close connections to Mathematical Physics and Mathematical Biology. This book takes three of the models in the area, and traces developments in our understanding of them since 1985. Series: Die Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540659952
- ISBN
- 9783540659952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.69
€ 139.69
Hardback. This research monograph offers an introduction to advanced quantum field theoretical techniques for many particle systems beyond perturbation theory. Also considered is the crossover from BCS superconductivity to Bose-Einstein condensation in fermion systems with strong attractive interaction. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHFC; PHQ; TBJ; TGM; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540658122
- ISBN
- 9783540658122
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Condition: New
€ 125.87
€ 125.87
High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing
. Ed(S): Bungartz, Hans-Joachim; Durst, Franz...
Paperback. These 38 conference papers cover engineering applications for numerical simulation from the fields of fluid flow, optimal control, crystal growth and semiconductor technology, as well as numerical simulation in astrophysics or quantum chemistry. Editor(s): Bungartz, Hans-Joachim; Durst, Franz; Zenger, Christoph. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 481 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PDN; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540657309
- ISBN
- 9783540657309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.32
€ 124.32
Hardback. Scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) is a powerful technique for surface analysis with atomic resolution. The book appeals to researchers, advanced students and analysts in industrial laboratories. Series: Springer Series in Surface Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ; TG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540657156
- ISBN
- 9783540657156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.37
€ 193.37
Hardback. Size exclusion chromatography is a separation technique for macromolecules, used for polymer/biopolymer synthesis and polymer/biopolymer characterization. This is a laboratory guide to the technique. Series: Springer Laboratory. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PNFC; PNNP; TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540656357
- ISBN
- 9783540656357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.86
€ 158.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Arikawa, Setsuo; Motoda, Hiroshi. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540653905
- ISBN
- 9783540653905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. This volume contains texts from lectures presented at a C.I.M.E. Summer School. It is aimed at providing a comprehensive and up to date presentation of numerical methods which are nowadays used to solve non-linear partial differential equations of hyperbolic type, developing shock discontinuities. Editor(s): Quarteroni, A. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics / C.I.M.E. Foundation Subseries. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PDE; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540649779
- ISBN
- 9783540649779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.02
€ 118.02
Hardback. Percolation theory is the study of an idealized random medium in two or more dimensions. This book emphasises on core mathematical material and the presentation of the shortest and most accessible proofs. It also presents material including dynamic and static renormalization and strict inequalities between critical points. Series: Die Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBV; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540649021
- ISBN
- 9783540649021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.97
€ 162.97
Paperback. The alternating double action market institution is presented in this book as a discrete time version of the open outcry market. It is analyzed in extensive form in an almost perfect information setting, using the concept of subgame perfectness, and the process of price formation is traced. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 357 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540648956
- ISBN
- 9783540648956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Hardback. Using computer simulations, this text examines why our knowledge of science and technology has grown so much during the 20th century. It provides simulations of scientific discovery and theory formation, and models of science and technology and the conditions and dependencies of scientific work. Editor(s): Ahrweiler, P.; Gilbert, N. Num Pages: 254 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540648710
- ISBN
- 9783540648710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. This text grew out of a one-term course on renormalization. It provides a mathematically rigorous, yet simple and clear introduction to the subject. It is designed for students from the third year on, leading the reader to a level where they can start reading the current research literature. Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 1999, Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540646662
- ISBN
- 9783540646662
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Condition: New
€ 105.78
€ 105.78
Hardback. An introduction to electron holography, a technique for observing and measuring microscopic structures of matter and fields using the wave nature of electrons. The book describes principles, experimental details and observation examples and has been updated to include developments in the field. Editor(s): Tonomura, Akira. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 174 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHFC; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd, enlarged ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540645559
- ISBN
- 9783540645559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.67
€ 125.67
New Non-Perturbative Methods and Quantization on the Light Cone
. Ed(S): Grange, P.; Pauli, H.C.; Neveu, A.; ...
Paperback. Among the ways of formulating and quantizing a Hamiltonian system, the light cone approach enjoys a special status because it has the largest stability group. The aim of this volume is to present achievements and open problems in this rather unusual quantization framework. Editor(s): Grange, P.; Pauli, H.C.; Neveu, A.; Pinsky, S.; Werner, E. Series: Centre de Physique des Houches. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540645207
- ISBN
- 9783540645207
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Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540641865
- ISBN
- 9783540641865
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.45
€ 46.99
€ 37.45
Paperback. with contributions by Pathologists in 5 Countries Series: WHO - World Health Organization - International Histological Classification of Tumours. Num Pages: 136 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 106 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJT; MMFH; PDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540640592
- ISBN
- 9783540640592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Hardcover. A description of the physics of electron-probe formation and of electron-specimen interactions. The different imaging and analytical modes are discussed to evaluate specific contrasts and to obtain quantitative information. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 543 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd completely rev. and updated ed. 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540639763
- ISBN
- 9783540639763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.09
€ 364.09