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Hardback. The quantum theory of macroscopic systems is an area of science that serves to relate the properties of physical objects to those of their constituent particles. This book provides an approach, based on a 'macrostatistical mechanics', which contrasts with the standard microscopic treatments of many-body problems. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058320
ISBN
9780691058320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.59
€ 94.91

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive survey of the many roles that hormones play in the biology of insects. This work discusses topics such as the control of molting, metamorphosis, reproduction, caste determination in social insects, diapause, migration, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, diuresis, and behavior. It is useful for students and nonspecialists. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 halftones 91 line illus. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059129
ISBN
9780691059129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90
€ 46.37

Paperback. In real-world problems related to finance, business, and management, mathematicians and economists frequently encounter optimization problems. This book develops linear programming methods for their solutions. It introduces the basic theory of linear inequalities and describes the simplex method used to solve them. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 656 pages, 99 figs. 64 tables. BIC Classification: KC; PBF; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059136
ISBN
9780691059136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.59
€ 94.91

Paperback. Analyzes theoretical and empirical work on insect sperm competition. This work considers both male and female interests in sperm utilization and the sexual conflict that can arise when these differ. It covers the mechanics of sperm transfer and utilization, morphology, physiology, and behavior. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 halftone, 80 line illus. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVH; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059884
ISBN
9780691059884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.14
€ 73.22

Paperback. This work investigates a moment in evolution when development was at its most basic - the moment when signalling between cells began. Using slime mould as an example, the author seeks to analyze development at a primitive stage and gain an insight into how early mulitcellular development began. Num Pages: 156 pages, 30 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070384
ISBN
9780691070384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.28
€ 61.41

Paperback. Deals with the usefulness of tools from statistical physics in ecology. This book provides an introduction to complex systems theory, and asks whether universal laws shape the structure of ecosystems. Tackling classic ecological questions, its presentation of theories and data focuses on the power of statistical physics and complexity in ecology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 112 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070407
ISBN
9780691070407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.28
€ 61.41

Hardback. Aimed at the undergraduate students with basic skills in chemistry and physics, this book provides an introduction to the field of material science. It covers the topics, such as crystalline solids and defects, and describes the electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties of matter; the phenomenon of superconductivity; polymers; and more. Num Pages: 200 pages, 138 line Illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070971
ISBN
9780691070971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 79.73

Paperback. Seeks to unify disparate theories and methodologies connected with risk analysis for health, environmental, and technological problems. This book addresses specific problems, including order-of-magnitude estimation, dose-response calculations, exposure assessment, extrapolations and forecasts, fault-tree analysis, and more. Num Pages: 424 pages, 82 line illus., 77 tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFR; MBNH2; RN; TB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074573
ISBN
9780691074573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90
€ 46.53

Paperback. Through theoretical synthesis, this work shows that the key biotic drivers of community and ecosystem properties involve linkages between aboveground and belowground food webs, biotic interaction, the spatial and temporal dynamics of component organisms, and, the ecophysiological traits of those organisms that emerge as ecological drivers. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 408 pages, 58 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074870
ISBN
9780691074870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.95
€ 65.72

Paperback. The description for this book, Ramification Theoretic Methods in Algebraic Geometry (AM-43), will be forthcoming.

Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691080239
ISBN
9780691080239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90
€ 46.53

Paperback. The description for this book, Seminar on Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem. (AM-57), will be forthcoming. Editor(s): Palais, Richard S. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691080314
ISBN
9780691080314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.93
€ 90.42

Hardback. Presents a treatment of basic topics that arise in Fourier analysis. This title illustrates the role played by the structure of Euclidean spaces, particularly the action of translations, dilatations, and rotations, and motivates the study of harmonic analysis on more general spaces having an analogous structure, for example, symmetric spaces. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691080789
ISBN
9780691080789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.25
€ 98.73

Paperback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691081496
ISBN
9780691081496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.61
€ 69.74

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691082387
ISBN
9780691082387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.89
€ 127.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1941
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691083940
ISBN
9780691083940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.37
€ 42.98

Paperback. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 606. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. 456 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVW6. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 29. Weight: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition.
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691084640
ISBN
9780691084640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.62
€ 57.18

Paperback. Using only the very elementary framework of finite probability spaces, this book treats a number of topics in the modern theory of stochastic processes. This is made possible by using a small amount of Abraham Robinson's nonstandard analysis and not attempting to convert the results into conventional form.

Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 107 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691084749
ISBN
9780691084749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.29
€ 49.03

Hardback. Contains the scientific work Einstein published during the first decade of his career, and includes some of the most significant achievements of twentieth-century physics. This work includes the famous paper that set forth the special theory of relativity, solving some long-standing difficulties. Editor(s): Stachel, John; Cassidy, David C.; Renn, Jurgen; Schulmann, Robert. Series: The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. Num Pages: 696 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJC; BGA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691085265
ISBN
9780691085265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.56
€ 132.43

Paperback. Examines the processes that determine geographic patterns of genetic variation, providing a comprehensive guide to their study and interpretation. This book focuses on the mathematical relationships of spatial statistical measures of patterns to stochastic processes. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 17 tables. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAK; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086699
ISBN
9780691086699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.95
€ 65.49

Paperback. With the first two chapters of this book offering a modern, self-contained exposition of the elementary theory of triangulated categories and their quotients, the author introduces a class of triangulated categories - the "well generated triangulated categories" - and studies their properties. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 449 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086866
ISBN
9780691086866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.93
€ 90.74

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