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hardcover. Indispensable to all working in systems theory, operator theory, delay equations and partial differential equations. Series: Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its Applications. Num Pages: 794 pages, 150 worked examples 80 figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521825849
- ISBN
- 9780521825849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.47
€ 205.47
Hardback. New Research in Information Behaviour provides an understanding of the new directions, leading edge theories and models in information behaviour. Information behaviour is conceptualized as complex human information related processes that are embedded within an individual's everyday social and life processes. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Heinstrom, Jannica. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521701
- ISBN
- 9781780521701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.72
€ 127.72
Hardcover. Featuring a text/software combination, 'Modern Control System Theory and Design', second edition, integrates the classical and modern control system theories, while promoting an interactive, computer-based approach to design solutions. Num Pages: 744 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPFC; TB; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471249061
- ISBN
- 9780471249061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Diaphanes AG
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037345986
- ISBN
- 9783037345986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.41€ 50.75
€ 60.41
€ 50.75
Paperback. "Stafford Beer is undoubtedly among the world s most provocative, creative, and profound thinkers on the subject of management, and he records his thinking with a flair that is unmatched. His writing is as much art as it is science. He is the most viable system I know. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471951650
- ISBN
- 9780471951650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Editor(s): McChesney, Robert W.; Wood, Ellen Meiksins; Foster, John Bellamy. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPF; JHM; KCP; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459897
- ISBN
- 9780853459897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.98
€ 22.98
Paperback. Explores the cultural legacy of cybernetics and neocybernetics that offers new insight on the role of the human in an era of the posthuman. Editor(s): Clarke, Bruce; Hansen, Mark B. N. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346005
- ISBN
- 9780822346005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Paperback. "Systemic thinking" is the process of understanding how systems influence one another within a world of systems and has been defined as an approach to problem solving by viewing "problems" as parts of an overall system, rather than reacting to a specific part, outcome, or event. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118376461
- ISBN
- 9781118376461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.94
€ 36.99
€ 36.94
Hardcover. System identification is a general term used to describe mathematical tools and algorithms that build dynamical models from measured data. Used for prediction, control, physical interpretation, and the designing of any electrical systems, they are vital in the fields of electrical, mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering. Num Pages: 788 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 266 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470640371
- ISBN
- 9780470640371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.66
€ 163.66
Paperback. This study looks at the world of political conflict surrounding the Commonwealth Edison Company's nuclear power plant construction programme in northern Illinois during the 1980s. It examines the theory that planning can best be thought of as a form of persuasive storytelling. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones, 15 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; GPF; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226799643
- ISBN
- 9780226799643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. This volume introduces the reader to the world of positive linear systems, an important and fascinating class of linear systems. The subject matter is divided into three parts, including definitions and basic properties of liner systems, theoretical results, and the study of some classes of positive linear systems relevant in applications. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBF; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471384564
- ISBN
- 9780471384564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.80
€ 209.80
Paperback. This book examines why consumers assign value judgments to murder, rather than accept murder as a deliberately negative act. Consumers make such judgments because they perceive murder as an entertaining product of information, and also because they see in this product a positive, problem-solving strategy. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; JFD; JFFE; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804505
- ISBN
- 9780761804505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.34
€ 85.34
Paperback. This 2007 book discusses the design of reliable numerical methods to retrieve missing information in models of complex systems. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; TJF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722. A Least Squares Approach. 422 pages, illustrations. This 2007 book discusses the design of reliable numerical methods to retrieve missing information in models of complex systems. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; TJF; TJK. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 22. Weight: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107405028
- ISBN
- 9781107405028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.81
€ 65.81
Paperback. aeo This book offers a wide--ranging overview of current theoretical work in media and communication studies, which is one of the most rapidly growing areas of the social sciences today. aeo The volume is interdisciplinary in character, and the authors show how communication theory intersects with social theory and cultural studies. Editor(s): Crowley, David; Mitchell, David. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745612898
- ISBN
- 9780745612898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.20
€ 26.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nadykto, Alexey B.; Uvarova, Ludmila; Latyshev, Anatoli V. Num Pages: 479 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769940
- ISBN
- 9781608769940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.46€ 130.44
€ 194.46
€ 130.44
Hardback. The authors of this text present a theory to explain why some messages and images communicate more effectively than others. They then show how to apply the theory in the areas of advertising, marketing, and high stake communications. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPF; KJP; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781567201840
- ISBN
- 9781567201840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Hardback. Controlling Uncertainty: Decision Making and Learning in Complex Worlds reviews and discusses the most current research relating to shaping our understanding of the ways we can control the uncertain world around us. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199469
- ISBN
- 9781405199469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.31
€ 119.31
Hardcover. Many medical applications could benefit from system theory, if only instrumentation designers understood systems theory and signal processing academics had a better understanding of practical medical applications. This book bridges those gaps in a practical manner, with suggestions for coursework included. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 472 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPFC; MM; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236535
- ISBN
- 9780471236535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.75
€ 203.75
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271063836
- ISBN
- 9780271063836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.84€ 56.68
€ 67.84
€ 56.68
Paperback. Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306803208
- ISBN
- 9780306803208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. "Stafford Beer is undoubtedly among the worlda s most provocative, creative, and profound thinkers on the subject of management, and he records his thinking with a flair that is unmatched. His writing is as much art as it is science. He is the most viable system I know. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948407
- ISBN
- 9780471948407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
hardcover. A unique and highly controversial defense of the possibilities in our new technologies to expand our idea of what is real. Zhai's explanation of the role significance of virtual reality is eye-openeing and completely original. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780847689835
- ISBN
- 9780847689835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.68
€ 29.99
€ 25.68
Paperback.
Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 300 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645728
- ISBN
- 9780745645728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.64
€ 25.64
Hardcover. This reference book for system engineers, architects, and managers focuses on how to design, analyze, and deploy Web service-based workflows for both business and scientific applications in a broad domain of healthcare and biomedicine. Series: IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118171332
- ISBN
- 9781118171332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.27
€ 137.27