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Hardback. The cultural and practical significance of mathematics in our society contrasts with the way adolescents experience mathematics in school. This book presents arguments for seven interconnected objectives of a school system aiming at general education and provides a profile of an alternative mathematics instruction that can help in this goal. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017865
- ISBN
- 9781402017865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
hardcover. Evaluates the characteristics and floodplain evolution of Val Roseg on an annual basis for many years. This book examines channel typology, groundwater-surface water hydrology, thermal and chemical regimes. It also evaluates biotic dynamics of vegetation, aquatic flora, fungi, and surface and interstitial fauna. Editor(s): Ward, J. V.; Uehlinger, U. (Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Sciences and Technology (EAWAG), Dubendorf, Switzerland). Series: Aquatic Ecology. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017926
- ISBN
- 9781402017926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.56
€ 197.56
Hardback. Records the proceedings of a Forum attended by many leading researchers working in the field of Electron Density, Density Matrix and Density Functional Theory held at the Coseners' House, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK in early summer 2002. This book is useful for researchers and students in theoretical chemistry and theoretical physics. Editor(s): Gidopoulos, N.I. (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Oxfordshire, UK); Wilson, Stephen (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire). Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 245 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017933
- ISBN
- 9781402017933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.48
€ 252.48
Hardback. Addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. This book covers many topics including the intellectual foundation of Asian bioethics, bioethics and Asian culture, life and death, euthanasia and end-of-life care in Asia. It also discusses moral diversity in Asia. Editor(s): Qiu, Ren-Zong. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017957
- ISBN
- 9781402017957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.71
€ 200.71
The Early Universe and the Cosmic Microwave Background. Theory and Obs...
. Ed(S): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy from 7 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017995
- ISBN
- 9781402017995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 386.21
€ 386.21
Hardback. Offers a comparative review of spin electronics ("spintronics") research and development activities in the US, Japan, and Western Europe. This book covers materials, fabrication and characterization of magnetic nanostructures, magnetism and spin control in magnetic nanostructures, magneto-optical properties of semiconductors, and magneto devices. Editor(s): Awschalom, David D.; Buhrman, Robert A. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA); Daughton, James M. (NVE Corporation, Eden prairie, MN, USA); Molnar, Stephan von (Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University); Roukes, Michael Lee (Condensed Matter Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA). Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018022
- ISBN
- 9781402018022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.21
€ 133.21
Hardback. A monograph on the theory of relativity applied to rotating frames. Discussing their opinions on the main subjects in this field, the authors aim to give the reader an insight into this research field as well as a direct comparison of the various viewpoints on the most controversial and interesting topics. Editor(s): Rizzi, G.; Ruggiero, M. L. (Politecnico di Torino and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare). Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 479 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018053
- ISBN
- 9781402018053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.46
€ 254.46
Paperback. Describes the applications of RBF technology as practised in two continents. This book aims to show that RBF is a low-cost and efficient alternative water treatment process for drinking-water applications. It is aimed at researchers interested in riverbank filtration, drinking-water and water quality working. Editor(s): Ray, C. (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, USA); Melin, Gina; Linsky, Ronald B. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018381
- ISBN
- 9781402018381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
Paperback. Covers the fields of origin, evolution and phylogenesis from prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells. This book reviews the three kingdoms of life (Archea, Eubacteria and Eukarya) from molecular evolutionary levels to ecological aspects in enigmatic habitats, including general reviews of puzzling pro-and eukaryotic organisms and their domains. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 687 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZMP; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 987.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 687
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018633
- ISBN
- 9781402018633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 263.00
€ 263.00
Hardcover. Deals with photosynthesis and growth of plants/crops from an environmental engineering and environmental physics point of view. This book applies and discusses a theory to CO2 diffusion or photosynthesis of a single leaf, a plant, plant community and forests. It is of interest to horticulturists, agronomists, agricultural engineers, and others. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018657
- ISBN
- 9781402018657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.24
€ 130.24
Methods and Tools for Co-Operative and Integrated Design
. Ed(S): Tichkiewitch, Serge; Brissaud, Danie...
Hardback. Focuses on methods and tools for collaborative and integrated design. This book presents aspects related to the field, and contains 40 papers presented at the CIRP Design Seminar held in Grenoble, France, in May 2003. It is intended for engineers, researchers, academic staff, and postgraduate students interested in integrated design. Editor(s): Tichkiewitch, Serge; Brissaud, Daniel. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 879.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018893
- ISBN
- 9781402018893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.20
€ 253.20
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Italy, 4-15 June 2003 Editor(s): Katrusiak, Andrzej; McMillan, Paul. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1129.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019531
- ISBN
- 9781402019531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.83
€ 378.83
hardcover. Contains eleven essays by eminent scholars which focus on Newton's theology, his study of alchemy, the early reception of Newtonianism, and the history of Newton scholarship. This book includes accounts of the attempts over the last quarter of the twentieth century, to publish Sir Isaac Newton's theological manuscripts. Editor(s): Force, James E.; Hutton, Sarah. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402019692
- ISBN
- 9781402019692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bled, Slovenia from 7 to 9 September 2003 Editor(s): Alexandrov, Alexandre S.; Demsar, Jure ("Jozef Stefan" Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia); Yanson, Igor K. (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 444 pages, 297 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020698
- ISBN
- 9781402020698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 377.02
€ 377.02
Hardcover. Covers a series of aspects, ranging from the theory of the procedure up to direct applications and sometimes including ready to use programs. This book can also be used as a textbook for graduate students. It comes with a complimentary CD-ROM. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020995
- ISBN
- 9781402020995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.13
€ 73.13
Forces, Growth and Form in Soft Condensed Matter: At the Interface bet...
. Ed(S): Skjeltorp, Arne; Belushkin, A.V.
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Geilo, Norway, from 24 March to 3 April 2004 Editor(s): Skjeltorp, Arne; Belushkin, A.V. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402023385
- ISBN
- 9781402023385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.77
€ 132.77
The Reception of the Galilean Science of Motion in Seventeenth-Century...
. Ed(S): Palmerino, Carla Rita; Thijssen, Pro...
hardcover. Offers a broad picture of the fortune of Galileo's theory of motion in Europe and of the various physical, mathematical, and ontological arguments that were used in favour and against it. Editor(s): Palmerino, Carla Rita; Thijssen, Professor Johannes M. M. H. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; PDX; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402024542
- ISBN
- 9781402024542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.66
€ 134.66
Paperback. Presents topics that go from understanding biomineralization processes of different mineralized tissues to the use of that science to engineer biomimetic processes and materials. This book offers an understanding of the relevant fundamentals and an application oriented view that leads to the design of biomimetic materials and processing routes. Editor(s): Reis, R.l. (University of Minho); Weiner, S. (Weizmann Institute of Science). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026478
- ISBN
- 9781402026478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Cosmological Pattern of Microphysics in the Inflationary Universe
Khlopov, Maxim; Rubin, Sergei G. (Moscow Engi...
hardcover. Discusses ways to solve cosmic problems and puzzles, such as the inflationary mechanism of black hole formation, the ways to detect large scale antimatter regions and realistic mechanisms of their origin. The first three chapters focus on the introduction of the inflationary scenario. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402026492
- ISBN
- 9781402026492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026959
- ISBN
- 9781402026959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09