Surface Chemistry & Adsorption
"Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena"Drops, Bubbles, Pearls, Waves
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The study of capillarity is in the midst of a veritable explosion. What is offered here is not a comprehensive review of the latest research but rather a compendium of principles designed for the undergraduate student and for readers interested in the physics underlying these phenomena. With 1. Hardback, 308 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 567g.
Author: Gennes, Pierre Gilles De Brochard-Wyard, Francoise Quere, David
ISBN: 0387005927
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Surface Chemistry & Adsorption
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"Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants Asclepiadacceae"Asclepiadaceae
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"Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants" series; This handbook covers over 9000 taxa of all succulents except Cactaceae. This volume on the Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family) has keys to genera for all accepted taxa, descriptions including typification and distributional data, full synonymy and literature references. With 332 colour photos, printed in 48 plates.. 2002. Corr. 2nd. Hardback, 332 pages. Size: 230 x 199 mm. Weight: 1087g.
Author: (Albers, Focke, ed.)
ISBN: 3540419640
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2003 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Keys to the Trematoda"
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Part of the Keys to the Trematoda series on the systematics and identification of the Class Trematoda. This volume covers five superfamilies within the Order Plagiorchiida and the family Didymozoidae, with keys for their identification at the family, subfamily and generic levels. With illustrations. Hardback, 500 pages. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Bray, R.A., ed.)
ISBN: 0851995888
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Plant Systems Biology"
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"Experientia Supplementum" series; Systems biology represents the integration and application of various technologies that share a common goal of measuring globally the properties of a specific biological sample. This volume aims to provide a view of the advancements in systems biology. It is suitable to both students and researchers interested in the methods of systems biology. With 60 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 4 black & white hal. Hardback, 370 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 973g.
Author: (Baginsky, Sacha, ed.)
ISBN: 3764372613
Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag Ag
Date: 2007 (Switzerland)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Walter's Vegetation of the Earth"The Ecological Systems of the Geo-Biosphere
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Lawlor, G. (trans.) Vegetation, soil and climate are the most important components of ecological systems. This fourth edition of the textbook summarizes our knowledge of the earth's ecology and constitutes the basis for a deeper understanding of the larger interrelations on a global scale. With 323 illus.. 4th completely revised and enlarged ed. Paperback, 547 pages. Size: 230 x 173 mm. Weight: 1021g.
Author: Breckle, Siegmar-W. Walter, Heinrich
ISBN: 3540433155
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2002 (Germany)
Readership: Undergraduate Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Animal Evolution"Interrelationships of the Living Phyla
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'Animal Evolution' is an analysis of the evolutionary interrelationships and myriad diversity of the animal kingdom. Each phylum is analysed to ascertain its monophyly and hence its ancestral characters. It includes new chapters on the use of computer programmes and molecular techniques to create phylogenies. With 16 halftones, numerous line illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 574 pages. Size: 240 x 168 mm. Weight: 1080g.
Author: Nielsen, Claus
ISBN: 0198506821
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Taxonomy & Systematics
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"The Evolution of Organ Systems"
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"Oxford Biology" series; Although there are several books on the phylogenetic relationships of animals, this is the first to focus on the consequences of such relationships for the evolution of organs themselves. It provides a summary of evolutionary hypotheses for each of the major organ systems, describing alternative theories in those cases of continuing controversy. With halftone and line figures throughout. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 869g.
Author: Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas
ISBN: 0198566697
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Albatrosses"
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Albatrosses are long-lived, oceanic seabirds which have long held a special affection amongst those who travel the oceans. This book explores all aspects of albatross biology, distribution and behaviour, as well as topics such as identification and taxonomy. It recognizes 24 species in four genera. With 32pp colour photographs, 229 figures, 74 tables. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 1474g.
Author: Tickell, W.L.N.
ISBN: 1873403941
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Taxonomy & Systematics
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"Introductory Astronomy and Astrophysics"
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"Saunders Golden Sunburst Series" series; This advanced undergraduate text provides broad coverage of astronomy and astrophyscis with a strong emphasis on physics. It has an algebra and trigonometry prerequisite, but calculus is preferred. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Hardback, 650 pages. Size: 26 x 26 mm. Weight: 1382g.
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ISBN: 0030062284
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"Unsolved Problems in Astrophysics"
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"Princeton Series in Astrophysics" series; A collection of essays, presented orally to a diverse group of students and professionals, which reveal the fertile areas for future study of astronomy and astrophysics. The emphasis is on the description of the state of our knowledge as a preparation for the future unraveling of the mysteries of the universe. Paperback, 382 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 571g.
Author: (Bahcall, John N., ed.)
ISBN: 0691016062
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"The Matrix of Creation"Technology of the Gods
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With b&w line drawings. Paperback, 114 pages. Size: 245 x 165 mm. Weight: 226g.
Author: Heath, Richard
ISBN: 0952615126
Publisher: Bluestone Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei"An Introduction
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The latest observations and theoretical models are combined in this clear, pedagogic textbook for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. With 18 line figures 8 halftones 12 tables. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 244 x 170 mm. Weight: 975g.
Author: Kembhavi, Ajit K. Narlikar, Jayant V.
ISBN: 0521479894
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"Optical Astronomical Spectroscopy"
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Beginning from the physical background of spectroscopy with an explanation of energy levels and spectroscopic notation, this book introduces the main techniques of optical spectroscopy and the range of instrumentation. It describes the applications of spectroscopy in modern astronomy, such as the solar system, stars, nebulae, and galaxies. With 137 line illustrations, 15 halftones. Paperback, 286 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 399g.
Author: Kitchin, Christopher R.
ISBN: 0750303468
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"Astronomy: a Physical Perspective"
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A comprehensive introduction to astronomical objects and phenomena, for undergraduate students. With 136 line figures 155 halftones 406 plates 13 tables 937 exercises. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 600 pages. Size: 247 x 190 mm. Weight: 1693g.
Author: Kutner, Marc Leslie
ISBN: 0521529271
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy
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"Theoretical Astrophysics Astrophysical Processes"
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A clear and authoritative book on all the fundamental physical processes graduate students need for research in astrophysics and cosmology. With 36 line figures 5 tables 132 exercises. Paperback, 624 pages. Size: 254 x 179 mm. Weight: 1042g.
Author: Padmanabhan, T.
ISBN: 0521566320
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theoretical & Mathematical Astronomy (V.1)
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