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Applied Science & Technology
Paperback. This book presents new approaches to seismic risk estimation and forecasting the damage caused by all types of earthquakes. It examines trends in the costs inferred by damage as related to changing social and economic situations for different regions. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 190 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHVG; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732858
- ISBN
- 9789400732858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. Observational and experimental data pertaining to gravity and cosmology, are changing our view of the Universe. This book explores John Archibald Wheeler's seminal and enduring contributions in relativistic astrophysics. Editor(s): Ciufolini, Ignazio; Matzner, Richard Alfred. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 562 pages, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 854.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732568
- ISBN
- 9789400732568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.38
€ 188.38
Paperback. The discovery of extrasolar planets has impacted on our understanding of planetary systems. This volume collates research into planets in binary and multistar systems and aims to familiarize readers with its associated theoretical and observational challenges. Editor(s): Haghighipour, Nader. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732421
- ISBN
- 9789400732421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.29
€ 186.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Cataldo, Franco; Iglesias-Groth, Susana. Series: Carbon Materials: Chemistry and Physics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNN; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732094
- ISBN
- 9789400732094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Applied and Numerical Partial Differential Equations
. Ed(S): Fitzgibbon, W. E.; Kuznetsov, Yuri A...
Paperback. Standing at the intersection of mathematics and scientific computing, this collection of state-of-the-art papers in nonlinear PDEs examines their applications to subjects as diverse as dynamical systems, computational mechanics, and the mathematics of finance. Editor(s): Fitzgibbon, W. E.; Kuznetsov, Yuri A.; Neittaanmaki, Pekka; Periaux, Jacques; Pironneau, Olivier. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHVN; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731288
- ISBN
- 9789400731288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
The Cluster Active Archive. Studying the Earth's Space Plasma Environm...
. Ed(S): Laakso, Harri; Taylor, Matthew; Esco...
Paperback. Editor(s): Laakso, Harri; Taylor, Matthew; Escoubet, C. P. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731264
- ISBN
- 9789400731264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 357.16
€ 357.16
The Atmosphere and Ionosphere. Elementary Processes, Discharges and Pl...
. Ed(S): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady...
Hardback. This book offers reviews of atmospheric and ionospheric science from the 2010 conference "Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety," held in Kaliningrad, Russia. Covers the physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729131
- ISBN
- 9789400729131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. This translation is a collection of memoirs recounting an interesting but largely still dark era of Soviet astronomy. The arrangement of the essays is determined primarily by the time when radio astronomy studies began at the institutions involved. Editor(s): Braude, S. Y.; Dubinskii, B. A.; Kaidanovskii, N. L.; Kardashev, N.S.; Kobrin, M. M.; Kuz'min, A.D.; Molchanov, A. P.; Pariiskii, Yu. N.; Rzhiga, O. N.; Salomonovich, A. E. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; PDX; PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728332
- ISBN
- 9789400728332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.19
€ 123.19
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 73 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728097
- ISBN
- 9789400728097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.46€ 43.22
€ 51.46
€ 43.22
Hardback. This book covers advances in radiation protection, including research on radiation-induced damage at the molecular level, radiation damage modelling, biomedical aspects of radiation effects and much more. Includes the work of research groups worldwide. Editor(s): Garcia Gomez-Tejedor, Gustavo; Fuss, Martina Christina. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PHVN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725638
- ISBN
- 9789400725638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.96
€ 188.96
The Atmospheric Chemists Companion: Numerical Data for Use in the Atm...
Warneck, Peter; Williams, Jonathan
Hardback. This convenient, reliable and up-to-date desk-top reference collects frequently needed data for atmospheric scientists and others interested in the topic. The contents are presented in the form of text and illustrations with explanatory notes. Num Pages: 438 pages, 150 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722743
- ISBN
- 9789400722743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardback. This book addresses the possibilities and challenges in mimicking biological membranes and creating membrane-based sensor and separation devices. Recent advances in developing biomimetic membranes for technological applications are presented. Editor(s): Nielsen, Claus. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 308 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PSB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400721838
- ISBN
- 9789400721838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Hardback. Gives a comprehensive overview of our understanding of the Earth's cryosphere, its changes and their consequences for mean sea level changes. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Koumoutsaris, Symeon; Bonnet, R. M.; Herland, Einar-Arne; Huybrechts, Philippe; Johannessen, Ola M. (Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre, Bergen, Norway); Milne, Glenn; Oerlemans, Johannes; Ohmura, Atsumu; Ramstein, Gilles. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGD; RBK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720626
- ISBN
- 9789400720626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.11
€ 124.11
Paperback. Addresses the fundamental science that contributes to our understanding of the potential risks from ecological terrorism, that is dirty bombs, atomic explosions, intentional release of radionuclides into water or air. Editor(s): Mothersill, Carmel E.; Korogodina, Victoria L.; Seymour, Colin B. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 400 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PHVN; RNQ; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719996
- ISBN
- 9789400719996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.70
€ 239.70
Hardback. Addresses the fundamental science that contributes to our understanding of the potential risks from ecological terrorism, that is dirty bombs, atomic explosions, intentional release of radionuclides into water or air. Editor(s): Mothersill, C.; Korogodina, V. L.; Seymour, Colin B. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 400 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PHVN; RNQ; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719385
- ISBN
- 9789400719385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.70
€ 240.70
Polarimetric Detection, Characterization, and Remote Sensing
. Ed(S): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yar...
paperback. This book details photopolarimetry, a rapidly developing topic with numerous military, astrophysical, biomedical and technological applications. It identifies key polarimetric techniques as well as the future needs of the various research communities. Editor(s): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yaroslav S.; Rosenbush, Vera K.; Videen, Gorden. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RBP; TQD; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716384
- ISBN
- 9789400716384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.17
€ 242.17
Polarimetric Detection, Characterization, and Remote Sensing
. Ed(S): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yar...
Hardback. This book details photopolarimetry, a rapidly developing topic with numerous military, astrophysical, biomedical and technological applications. It identifies key polarimetric techniques as well as the future needs of the various research communities. Editor(s): Mishchenko, Michael I.; Yatskiv, Yaroslav S.; Rosenbush, Vera K.; Videen, Gorden. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 571 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RBP; RGY; TQD; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1115.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 571
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716353
- ISBN
- 9789400716353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.97
€ 242.97
Hardcover. Using the principles of Materiomics, this book draws links between biological processes, structures, and properties at multiple scales and their interactions. Builds on recent advances in materials science, protein science, linguistics, mathematics and more. Series: Springer Series in Materials Science. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHU; PHVN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400716100
- ISBN
- 9789400716100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.15
€ 189.15
Hardback. This book explores biological systems with surface specializations which increase or decrease friction and adhesion. Studies examine snake skin and adhesive pads in animals, as well as anti-adhesive and adhesive surfaces of plants, among many other examples. Editor(s): Gorb, Stanislav S.N. Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PST; PSV; TDCK; TGBF; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400714441
- ISBN
- 9789400714441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.98
€ 187.98
Advances in Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials
. Ed(S): Bonelli, Stephane; Dascalu, Cristian...
Hardback. Presents contributions to the 9th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials held in Porquerolles, France, May 23-26, 2011. This book gathers a series of manuscripts by international scholars reflecting various trends in theoretical and experimental research in geomechanics. Editor(s): Bonelli, Stephane; Dascalu, Cristian; Nicot, Francois. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TGM; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400714205
- ISBN
- 9789400714205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.64
€ 187.64