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Science: general issues

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764357610
ISBN
9783764357610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.28

Paperback. Disordered systems are statistical mechanics models in random environments. This work deals with the equilibrium properties of a few chosen examples of disordered Ising models. It considers two main types of systems: disordered ferromagnets and spin glasses. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. ETH Zurich. Num Pages: 88 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PHF; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764357771
ISBN
9783764357771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

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: 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

€ 47.99
€ 38.40

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. 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. 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

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764359942
ISBN
9783764359942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.39

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360177
ISBN
9783764360177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.79

paperback. Translator(s): Stern, M. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360566
ISBN
9783764360566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 65.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360665
ISBN
9783764360665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.82

Hardback. Translator(s): Menzel, Maroochy Research Station C. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360832
ISBN
9783764360832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 42.26

Hardback. Translator(s): Hiltner, P. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360856
ISBN
9783764360856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardback. These proceedings contain papers presented at a conference on hyperbolic problems, focusing largely on the laws of nonlinear hyperbolic conservation. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBKS; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360870
ISBN
9783764360870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.55

Hardback. Constitutes the proceedings of the QMath 7 Conference on Mathematical Results in Quantum Mechanics that was held in Prague, Czech Republic in June, 1998. This title addresses mathematicians and physicists interested in contemporary quantum physics and associated mathematical questions, presenting new results on Schrodinger and Pauli operators. Editor(s): Dittrich, Jaroslav; Exner, Pavel; Tater, Milos. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360979
ISBN
9783764360979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.99

Hardback. This volume contains a collection of papers dealing with applications of orthogonal polynomials and methods for their computation, of interest to a wide audience of numerical analysts, engineers, and scientists. The applications address problems in applied mathematics as well as problems in engineering and the sciences. Editor(s): Gautschi, Walter; Golub, Gene H.; Opfer, Gerhard. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361372
ISBN
9783764361372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.55

Hardback. A collection of contributions on a variety of mathematical, physical and engineering subjects related to turbulence. Topics include mathematical issues, control and related problems, observational aspects, two- and quasi-two-dimensional flows, basic aspects of turbulence modeling, statistical issues and passive scalars. Editor(s): Gyr, Albert; Kinzelbach, Wolfgang; Tsinober, Arkady. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 489 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHDF; PHDS; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
489
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361501
ISBN
9783764361501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.11

Paperback. The uniformization theory of canonical Kahler metrics has been established in higher dimensions, and many applications have been found, including the use of Calabi-Yau spaces in superstring theory. This monograph gives an introduction to the theory of canonical Kahler metrics on complex manifolds. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. ETH Zurich. Num Pages: 101 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKJ; PBMP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361945
ISBN
9783764361945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.40

Hardback. A collection of articles emphasizing modern interpolation theory, a topic which has seen much progress in recent years. These ideas and problems in operator theory, often arising from systems and control theories, bring the reader to the forefront of current research in this area. Editor(s): Bercovici, Hari; Foias, Ciprian. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362294
ISBN
9783764362294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Offers an introduction to combinatorial torsions of cellular spaces and manifolds with emphasis on torsions of 3-dimensional manifolds. This book describes the results of G Meng, C H Taubes and the author on the connections between the refined torsions and the Seiberg-Witten invariant of 3-manifolds. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 124 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364038
ISBN
9783764364038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

Hardback. Reflects the author's wish to assist in the effective learning of optimal control by suitable choice of topics, the mathematical level used, and by including numerous illustrated examples. This book suits its function and purpose, in that it gives a student a comprehensive coverage of optimal control in an easy-to-read fashion. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; TG; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364083
ISBN
9783764364083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364687
ISBN
9783764364687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.94

Hardback. The modern developments in mathematical biology took place roughly between 1920 and 1940, a period now referred to as the 'Golden Age of Theoretical Biology'. This book begins with an essay which aims at giving a picture of the research field of biomathematics in the 'Golden Age', and shows the importance of the correspondence in this context. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365141
ISBN
9783764365141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.95

Hardback. During his lifetime, Henri Poincare published three major philosophical books which achieved great success: "La science et l'hypothese" (1902), "La valeur de la science" (1905) and "Science et methode" (1908). This title gives some crucial informations about editorial practices of Poincare and about the posterity of his philosophic thinking. Editor(s): Rollet, Laurent. Series: Publications des Archives Henri Poincare / Publications of the Henri Poincare Archives / Science Autour de / Around 1900. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365394
ISBN
9783764365394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

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