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Hardback. The outcome of a close collaboration between mathematicians and mathematical physicists, these lecture notes present the foundations of A. Connes's noncommutative geometry, as well as its applications in particular to the field of theoretical particle physics. Editor(s): Scheck, Florian; Werner, Wend; Upmeier, Harald. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW; PDE; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540440710
ISBN
9783540440710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.79

Paperback. Giving an overview of statistical turbulence modelling with applications to oceanography and limnology, this text discusses how these models can be derived from the Navier-Stokes equations, step-by-step simplifications result in models applicable to numerical simulations for realistic solutions. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540437956
ISBN
9783540437956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Keith; Rosenbaum, Michael Shaw. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 398 pages, 182 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540437765
ISBN
9783540437765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.78

Paperback. Proceedings of the Conference on Multiscale Problems in Science and Technology, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 3-9 September 2000 Editor(s): Antonic, Nenad; Duijn, C.J. van; Jager, Willi; Mikelic, Andro. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540435846
ISBN
9783540435846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.54

Hardback. Focusing on major aspects of nano-electro-optics, this text covers fibre probes and related devices, modulation of electron beams by optical near-fields, fluorescence spectroscopy, near-field photoluminescence spectroscopy of semiconductor quantum dots and quantum theory of the optical near-field. Editor(s): Ohtsu, Motoichi. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PHJ; PHK; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540435044
ISBN
9783540435044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.15

Hardback. This textbook gives the basis for understanding how numerical schemes achieve accurate simulations of physical phenomena. It is based on the finite-difference method that allows the analytic study of the problems, and covers ODEs, hyperbolic, elliptic and parabolic types and PDEs of equations. Series: Scientific Computation. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540434948
ISBN
9783540434948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

hardcover. Self-organized criticality (SOC) provides a framework for understanding complexity and scale invariance in systems showing irregular fluctuations. After introducing the reader to the basics of fractals, chaos and SOC, this book presents established and modern applications of SOC in earth sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540434528
ISBN
9783540434528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.57

Hardback. This book emerged from a DoE/NSF-sponsored workshop in California in 2000. About 50 participants presented research on topics such as terrain modelling, multiresolution subdivision, wavelet-based scientific data compression, topology-based visualization, data structures and data indexing schemes. Editor(s): Farin, Gerald; Hamann, B.; Hagen, H. Series: Mathematics and Visualization. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540433132
ISBN
9783540433132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.76

Hardback. Using a tutorial approach, this book describes the different approaches to spectroscopic microscopy, Electron Beam Probe Spectroscopy, Spectroscopic Photoelectron Microscopy, and Scanning Probe Spectroscopy. It is useful as a compact source of reference for the experienced researcher. Editor(s): Watanabe, Y.; Heun, S (Sincrotrone Trieste, Italy); Salviati, G. (Istituto MASPEC); Yamamoto, N. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540433125
ISBN
9783540433125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Hardback. Taking as its main focus the application of theory to concrete geophysical problems, this text presents new clustering schemes, dynamical systems and pattern recognition algorithms in geophysical, geodynamical and natural hazard applications. Num Pages: 347 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHVG; RGY; UYAM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540432586
ISBN
9783540432586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.25

Hardback. Since 1995, the noncontact atomic force microscope (NC-AFM) has achieved progress. Based on nanomechanical methods, the NC-AFM detects the weak attractive force between the tip of a cantilever and a sample surface. Series: Nanoscience and Technology. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; TBM; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540431176
ISBN
9783540431176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.62

Hardback. Covering general principles of the theory of materials within the framework of phenomenological continuum mechanics, this mathematical introduction to classical continuum mechanics concepts such as elasticity, plasticity, viscoelasticity and viscoplasticity in nonlinear materials. Translator(s): Kurth, J.A. Series: Advanced Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 671 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; PHD; PHFC; TBJ; TGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
671
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540431114
ISBN
9783540431114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.01

Paperback. This text contains proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Discovery Science, held in Washington, DC, in 2001. The 30 full papers, 3 invited papers and 11 posters include work on inference, algorithmic learning, heuristic search, database management, inductive logic programming and more. Editor(s): Jantke, Klaus P.; Shinohara, Ayumi. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 711.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540429562
ISBN
9783540429562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.36

Paperback. This volume is an overview of high-performance computing (HPC) activities to solve scientific and/or engineering problems on supercomputers. The main topics include the development of advanced numerical methods, parallel computing techniques, grid generation and visualization. Editor(s): Zenger, Christoph; Breuer, Michael; Durst, Franz. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 422 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540429463
ISBN
9783540429463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

Hardback. Contains a mathematical exposition of analogies between classical (Hamiltonian) mechanics, geometrical optics, and hydrodynamics. This book details some interesting applications of the general theory of vortices, such as applications in numerical methods, stability theory, and the theory of exact integration of equations of dynamics. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PDE; PHD; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540422075
ISBN
9783540422075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.64

Paperback. Translator(s): Klodt, U. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540421382
ISBN
9783540421382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

hardcover. In this book, the author, himself a leading researcher in quantum theory, surveys the basic principles and results of the theory, concentrating on mathematically precise formulations. Special attention is given to the measurement dynamics. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540420828
ISBN
9783540420828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.40

Hardback. Addresses the relationship between knowledge, complexity and innovation systems. This book integrates research findings from a broad area, including economics, business studies, management studies, geography, mathematics, and science & technology contributions from a wide range group of international experts. Editor(s): Fischer, Manfred M.; Frohlich, Josef. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 482 pages, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; PDR; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540419693
ISBN
9783540419693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.89

Paperback. Scientists and engineers in optics are increasingly confronted with problems that are of a random nature and that require a working knowledge of probability and statistics for their solution. This book develops these subjects within the context of optics, using a problem-solving approach. Series: Springer Series in Information Sciences. Num Pages: 518 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
3rd ed. 2001
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540417088
ISBN
9783540417088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.64

Hardback. The workshop associated with this title provided an overview of the status and perspectives of Technology Assessment (TA) in the individual countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The book consists of the final version of the presented papers, and new contributions initiated by the workshop. Editor(s): Banse, G.; Langenbach, C.J.; Machleidt, P. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JHBC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540416432
ISBN
9783540416432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29

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