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Hardback. This book presents a visionary concept for future development of space travel. It describes the enabling technology for future propulsion concepts and demonstrates how mankind will 'live off the land in space' in migration from Earth. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387360546
- ISBN
- 9780387360546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
Hardback. Summarizes a five year research project, as well as subsequent results regarding high power diode laser systems and their application in materials processing. This title explores the entire chain of technology, from the semiconductor technology, through cooling mounting and assembly, beam shaping and system technology. Editor(s): Poprawe, Reinhart; Loosen, Peter; Bachmann, Friedrich. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 560 pages, 543 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387344539
- ISBN
- 9780387344539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 433.36
€ 433.36
Hardback. The philosophical and religious implications of extraterrestrial intelligence are combined with an exploration of the scientific and technical implications. The book compares recent theories (e.g. 'rare earth') and takes a firm stance against pseudo-science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387339252
- ISBN
- 9780387339252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.66
€ 32.99
€ 28.66
Hardback. This second volume of the series focuses on recent developments in the field and highlights the parameters governing photoinduced nonlinearity. Besides reviewing conventional electro-optic crystals, it assesses present understanding of the effect in a variety of organic photorefractive materials. Editor(s): Gunter, Peter; Huignard, Jean-Pierre. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, 370 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387339245
- ISBN
- 9780387339245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.88
€ 68.88
Hardback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387332321
- ISBN
- 9780387332321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.32
€ 40.99
€ 39.32
Hardcover. This book is the first graduate-level textbook presenting a comprehensive treatment of Data Converters. It provides comprehensive definition of the parameters used to specify data converters, and covers all the architectures used in Nyquist-rate data converters. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; THR; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387324852
- ISBN
- 9780387324852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.86
€ 146.86
Demonstrational Optics: Part 2, Coherent and Statistical Optics
Marchenko, Oleg; Kazantsev, Sergi; Windholz, ...
hardcover. This book presents a new didactical approach to the study of optics. It emphasizes the importance of elaborate new experimental demonstrations. The book contains pictorial illustrations, computer simulations and models of optical phenomena to ensure a deeper understanding. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387324630
- ISBN
- 9780387324630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.38
€ 71.38
Hardback. Describes the optical properties of microstructured fibres, how they are made and modelled, and outlines some potential applications in areas where polymer fibres are already used, such as high-data rate transmission for Fibre-to-the Home or within cars, as well as areas such as the photonic bandgap transmission of "difficult" wavelengths. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387312736
- ISBN
- 9780387312736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.28
€ 123.28
Modeling and Analysis of Transient Processes in Open Resonant Structur...
Sirenko, Yuriy K.; Yashina, Nataliya P.; Stro...
Hardback. Describes an approach to scattering of transient fields which can be introduced in undergraduate or graduate courses. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387308784
- ISBN
- 9780387308784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.30
€ 188.30
Hardback. Laser ablation describes the interaction of intense optical fields with matter, in which atoms are selectively driven off by thermal or nonthermal mechanisms. This book combines the results in this field with the treatment of laser ablation and its applications, including the physics of high-power laser-matter interaction. Editor(s): Phipps, Claude R. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 608 pages, 300 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387304526
- ISBN
- 9780387304526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.95
€ 189.95
Hardback. Provides a tutorial on the emerging technology of free-space laser communications (FSLC). This title offers a source of information on the basics of FSLC, and a review of technologies. It is suitable for engineers, scientists and students interested in laser communication systems designed for the atmospheric optical channel. Editor(s): Majumdar, Arun; Riclkin, Jennifer C. Series: Optical and Fiber Communications Reports. Num Pages: 430 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387286525
- ISBN
- 9780387286525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 328.19
€ 328.19
Hardback. Provides a survey of results in the field of compression of remote sensed 3D data, with a particular interest in hyperspectral imagery. This work covers topics such as compression architecture, lossless compression, lossy techniques, and more. It also describes a lossless algorithm based on vector quantization. Editor(s): Motta, Giovanni; Rizzo, Francesco; Storer, James A. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387285795
- ISBN
- 9780387285795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Hardback. Offers a compilation of work on various methods of generating super-resolution (SR) images from a set of low-resolution images. This book shows that cues other than motion can also be used for the same purpose, and addresses both the merits and demerits of these techniques. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387258904
- ISBN
- 9780387258904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Advocates a private, investor-based approach to returning humans to the Moon - to extract Helium 3 for energy production, to use the Moon as a platform for science and manufacturing, and to establish permanent human colonies there in a kind of stepping stone community on the way to deeper space. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387242859
- ISBN
- 9780387242859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.27
€ 51.99
€ 48.27
Hardback. Provides an introductory description of mode-locked lasers, the connection between time and frequency descriptions of their output and the physical origins of the electric field dynamics, together with an overview of applications of femtosecond comb technology. Editor(s): Ye Jun; Cundiff, Steven T. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387237909
- ISBN
- 9780387237909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.62
€ 193.62
Hardback. Organic light-emitting diodes, photovoltaic devices and electro-optical modulators are pivotal to the future of displays, photosensors and solar cells, and communication technologies. This book details the theories underlying the mechanisms involved in the relevant organic materials and covers how the organic components are made. Translator(s): Hiorns, R.C. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 529 pages, 229 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 961.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387237107
- ISBN
- 9780387237107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.98
€ 242.98
Hardback. Intended for academics and professional researchers working in the field of optical fiber communication. This book focuses on engineering networks exploiting advanced optical technologies. It covers optical network systems, transmission and amplification; theoretical aspects; system implementation; and experimental test-beds. Editor(s): Kitayama, Ken-Ichi; Masetti-Placci, Francesco; Prati, Giancarlo. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 630 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 630
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387231778
- ISBN
- 9780387231778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.01
€ 190.01
Hardback. Some of the important issues involving the new technologies involve the architectural, protocol, and performance related issues. This book addresses these issues and presents a birds eye view of some of the promising technologies. It is intended for researchers and those pursuing advanced degrees in this field. Editor(s): Sivalingam, Krishna M.; Subramaniam, Suresh. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387225821
- ISBN
- 9780387225821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.33
€ 125.33
Hardback. An extensive focus on Image-Based Rendering (IBR) makes this book one of the only titles devoted exclusively to IBR. The authors combine their unique experiences to address the multidisciplinary nature of IBR research. Series: Monographs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 428 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387211138
- ISBN
- 9780387211138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.09
€ 189.09
Paperback. What is needed to return to the moon by 2020? This book details the technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements and training for that mission. Too, it explores the cost and roles played by private enterprise and individual countries. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387097466
- ISBN
- 9780387097466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.12
€ 47.99
€ 39.12
Hardback. Imaging for Forensics and Security: From Theory to Practice provides a detailed analysis of new imaging and pattern recognition techniques for the understanding and deployment of biometrics and forensic techniques as practical solutions to increase security. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMQ; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387095318
- ISBN
- 9780387095318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardcover. This reference fully explores the particulars of the sounds made by all standard instruments in a modern orchestra as well as the human voice. It discusses how acoustics vary in different rooms and offers recommendations for adjustment. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 446 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVX; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 5th ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387095165
- ISBN
- 9780387095165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.37
€ 199.37
Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences
. Ed(S): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Scho...
Hardback. This text is a comprehensive overview of neutron scattering techniques that enhance the study of materials at the micro and nanoscale. The well structured volume provides introductions to various neutron applications from leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Schober, Helmut. Series: Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques. Num Pages: 638 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094151
- ISBN
- 9780387094151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02
€ 191.02
Hardback. The fast growing telecommunications sector is more and more based on ultrafast optical fiber technology. The book is devoted to special, leading-edge amplification. Editor(s): Islam, Mohammed. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 329 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387007519
- ISBN
- 9780387007519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.97
€ 240.97