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Hardcover. Serves as a reference source for travertine, covering aspects of travertine origins, formation, composition, flora and fauna, occurrence and utilisation, as well as allied continental carbonates such as lake marls, calcretes and beachrocks. This work is aimed at carbonate sedimentologists, hydrobiologists, palaeoclimatologists, and others. Num Pages: 446 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035234
- ISBN
- 9781402035234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Hardcover. Explores the PROFETAS programme for development of a more sustainable food system by studying the feasibility of substituting meat with plant based alternatives. This book places emphasis on improving the food system by reducing the use of energy, land, and freshwater, at the same time limiting the impacts on health and animal welfare. Editor(s): Aiking, Harry; Boer, Joop de; Vereijken, Johan. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040627
- ISBN
- 9781402040627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.05
€ 254.05
Hardcover. Discusses a range of methodological issues for an interdisciplinary bioethics. This book reintroduces the existential and cultural basis on which every medicine (limits-sensitive or off-limits medicine) depends, but it concerns also ethical judgment. It also covers the apprehension of the limitations of different ethical approaches to biomedicine. Editor(s): Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel); Duwell, Marcus; Mieth, Dieter. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704. Reflections on Methods and Finitude. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. 396 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel); Duwell, Marcus; Mieth, Dieter. Discusses a range of methodological issues for an interdisciplinary bioethics. This book reintroduces the existential and cultural basis on which every medicine (limits-sensitive or off-limits medicine) depends, but it concerns also ethical judgment. It also covers the apprehension of the limitations of different ethical approaches to biomedicine. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSAD. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 27. Weight: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042409
- ISBN
- 9781402042409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.01
€ 257.01
Hardcover. Reviews the progress and studies in the chemistry, metabolism and spectroscopy of chlorophylls, bacteriochlorophylls and their protein complexes. This title discusses the progress on the applications of chlorophylls as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy of cancerous tumours, and as molecular probes in biochemistry and medicine. Editor(s): Grimm, Bernhard; Porra, Robert J. (CSIRO Plant Industry); Rudiger, Wolfhart; Scheer, Hugo. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 633 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045158
- ISBN
- 9781402045158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.25
€ 379.25
Hardcover. Intends to familiarize the reader with various aspects of electrical drives. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055034
- ISBN
- 9781402055034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.28
€ 196.28
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Brilliant Light Facilities and Research in Life and Material Sciences, held in Yerevan, Armenia, 17-21 July 2006 Editor(s): Tsakanov, Vasili; Wiedemann, Helmut. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 744. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B:. 514 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Tsakanov, Vasili; Wiedemann, Helmut. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; TTB. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402057236
- ISBN
- 9781402057236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 256.80
€ 256.80
Hardcover. Presents a treatment of the main results and methods of the theory of Noetherian semigroup algebras. This title focuses on the interplay between combinatorics and algebraic structure. Series: Algebra and Applications. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058097
- ISBN
- 9781402058097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.08
€ 135.08
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nicolson, Susan W.; Nepi, Massimo; Pacini, Ettore. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059360
- ISBN
- 9781402059360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.30
€ 254.30
Paperback. This revised and enlarged second edition provides a clear and refreshingly readable introduction to statistical physics. It concentrates on an understanding of the physical ideas, without requiring a high level of mathematical sophistication. Series: Student Physics Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059742
- ISBN
- 9781402059742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.62
€ 79.62
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency Situations,Tel-Aviv, Israel, 5-7 June 2007 Editor(s): Sharan, Yair; Coccossis, Harry; Tal, Abraham. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C:. 192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Sharan, Yair; Coccossis, Harry; Tal, Abraham. Discusses the threats to uninterrupted, good quality water to large concentrations of population, which include natural and manmade, the latter including accidental and, unfortunately, also intentional. This book reflects the outcome of a three day NATO Advanced Workshop entitled 'Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency Situations'. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KC; TQ. Dimension: 234 x 143 x 11. Weight: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063046
- ISBN
- 9781402063046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Hardcover. This book gives a complete overview of how the different views of scientific progress have developed since the time of the Vienna Circle. In the process, it introduces a completely new, non-relativistic philosophy of science. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pelican
- Edition
- 4th Corrected ed. 2007, Corr. 3rd printing 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063534
- ISBN
- 9781402063534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.86
€ 201.86
Paperback. Understanding antibiotic chemotherapy at the ecological level is necessary for more permanent advances in development and in the usage of antibiotic agents both old, new, and in the future. This title aims to explain from the development of life on earth to the evolution of diversity. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066252
- ISBN
- 9781402066252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardcover. Groundwater resources are under increasing threat from growing demand, wasteful use, and contamination. Here, conceptual and mathematical models are provided that will help decision-making on the management and remediation of groundwater resources. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 855 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 860
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066818
- ISBN
- 9781402066818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.60
€ 189.60
Hardcover. In Pursuit of Nanoethics Editor(s): Gordijn, Bert; Cutter, Anthony Mark. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068164
- ISBN
- 9781402068164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Handbook of Continued Fractions for Special Functions
Cuyt, Annie A.M., Petersen, Vigdis, Verdonk, ...
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069482
- ISBN
- 9781402069482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.27
€ 130.27
Hardback. Outlines packaged software class libraries to enable researchers to find cost-effective and efficient methods of getting problems coded into the computer, or into a modeling language package or into optimizing solvers - hence providing software coding solutions to whatever specialized needs a specific problem might require. Editor(s): Voss, Stefan; Woodruff, David L. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070020
- ISBN
- 9781402070020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.13
€ 203.13
Hardback. Presents the theory behind the new modulation and coding techniques included in ITU-T Recommendation V 34. This title is suitable for those working in the broad fields of communication theory, information theory, and modem design. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070068
- ISBN
- 9781402070068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Hardback. This volume discusses possible explanations for the emergence of trust via social networks. It should be of interest to academics in various fields within economics, sociology and political science such as game theory, organizational behaviour, social networks and rational choice theory. Editor(s): Buskens, Vincent. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070105
- ISBN
- 9781402070105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Hardback. Introduces fundamental principles and important technologies used in design and analysis of video transport systems for many video applications, such as MPEG and Motion JPEG video, in digital networks. This book takes a structured approach to video transporting technology. It is suitable for professionals and students. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070112
- ISBN
- 9781402070112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.14
€ 201.14
Hardback. New product development is a major occupation of the technical sector of the global economy and is viewed in many ways as a means of economic stability for a business, an industry, and a country. This book examines both general Research & Development commercialization and targeted new product innovation. Editor(s): Thore, Sten. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070174
- ISBN
- 9781402070174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.98
€ 259.98