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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1987. Classic comprehensive text presents a compilation of eighteen detailed papers of Professor Zadeh's highly acclaimed scientific work covering topics in formal foundations, meaning representation and approximate reasoning. Includes an interview with Professor Zadeh, illustrating his philosophy and perspectives into his scientific work. 684 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Allerton Press, 1992. Detailed text translated from the Russian, deals with problems of developing associations of disparate networks that integrate large and small computers of different manufacture; emphasizing international standardization of network characteristics and parameters. 262 pgs. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Tokyo, Japan: Springer-Verlag, 1991. Comprehensive text contains detailed technical papers presented by leading international and regional scientists and researchers on topics covering regularization method; inverse problems related with the scattering; synthesis and optimization; mathematical theory; etc. 156 pgs. Illustrated. Spine slightly sunned. Minimal shelfwear. No spine creases or cracks.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Marcel Dekker, 1989. Comprehensive authoritative text presents detailed coverage of supercritical fluid chromatography, capillary gas chromatography; and microbore-column-high-performance liquid chromatography with emphasis on the practice and applications of SFC and micro-HPLC techniques. Includes topics on detector technology; principles and uses of supercritical fluid chromatography-mass spectrometry; column packing technique in HPLC; gradient elution in micro-HPLC; etc. 405 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Essex, England: Longman Group Ltd., 1996. AutoSketch for Windows is one of the most popular computer-aided design (CAD) software packages for the production of two-dimensional (2D) technical drawings. Yarwood's new text, AutoSketch for Windows Release 2, provides a complete introduction to the latest version of this package. Starting from basic principles, this unique book provides a comprehensive guide to using the program, with step-by-step instructions on how to carry out key functions. Features hundreds of screen dumps and drawings to check against as you proceed; includes end-of-chapter summaries, graded exercises and projects to reinforce understanding and encourage user practice. 168 pp. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bucks, U.K.: Charles Griffin & Co., 1981. Classic revised and updated comprehensive reference text presents topics dealing with developments of sampling theory which are of importance in census and survey work, including requirements of a good sample; structure of various types of sample; practical problems arising in the planning, execution, and analysis of a survey; estimation of the population values; estimation of the sampling error; efficiency; critical analysis of survey data; computer programs for survey analysis; etc. 458 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; clean pocket label on rear endpaper; small reference numerals to base of spine. Gilt spine. Lower front cover edge slightly bumped. Minimal shelfwear.. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library.

Houston, TX.: Gulf Publishing Co., 1992. Comprehensive reference text presents property data for over 700 major hydrocarbons and organic chemicals including oxygen, nitrogen, flourine, chlorine, bromine, vinyl chloride, ethylene oxide, benzene, iodine and sulfur compounds. 217 pgs. Some illustrations.. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Houston, TX.: Gulf Professional Publishing, 1995. Comprehensive three-volume reference series provides liquid and gas viscosities for the major organic compounds as a function of temperature. The graphs are arranged by chemical formula to provide ease of use; many of them cover the full range from melting point to boiling point to critical point. Common units are used, but each graph displays a conversion factor to provide English units. Coverage encompasses a wide range of organic compounds, including hydrocarbons such as alkanes, olefins, acetylenes, and cycloacetylenes; oxygenates such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, acids, ethers, and glycols; halogenates such as nitriles, amines, cyanates, and amides; silicon compounds; sulfur compounds; and many other chemical types. 1156 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Prior ownership nameplate pastedown nameplate on front endpaper; reference label and pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Very minimal shelfwear. Heavy Items. (Vol. II ISBN 0884153649/ Vol. III… Read More

San Diego, CA.: Academic Press, 1990. Comprehensive highly acclaimed reference text presents theoretical and practical applications of fiber optics including topics on light sources and detectors; coherent optics; lasers; optic fibers and fiber materials; couplers, LEDs, and other individual components; fiber splicing; loss measurement in fiber systems; fiber-based telecommunications systems and networks; etc. 382 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper; small blank label pastedown on rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. .

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1988. Classc comprehensive text deals with electromagnetic propagation in layered media, including coverage of transmission and reflection of optical waves; propagation of confined electromagnetic radiation; isotropic and anisotropic materials in layered media; guided waves and the coupling of modes; optical properties of superlattices and quantum wells; ellipsometry; antireflection coatings; gradient index imaging rods; birefringent filters; x-ray mirrors and oscillators; waveguide couplers; spectral filters; Bragg reflectors; Fabry-Perot etalons; surface plasmons; resonant tunneling, etc. 406 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ann Arbor, MI.: Ann Arbor Science, 1983. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering fossil energy extraction alternatives through chemistry and geochemistry, including sections on petroleum, coal, oil shale, geothermal systems, etc. 266 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on front endpaper; blank pocket remnant on rear endpaper; tiny numerals stenciled on lower front cover. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library.

U.K.: John Wiley & Sons,Ltd., 1984. Comprehensive reference text contains technical and programming information on all 8086/8088 systems, including hardware devices built around the 8086 processor, instructions set, and applications based on the ACT Sirius microcomputer. 265 pgs.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall PTR, 2001. This is the most comprehensive, practical DB2 optimization guide ever published. From OLAP to OLTP, e-business to high availability, troubleshooting to long-term monitoring, this book covers it all. World-renowned DB2 consultants Richard Yevich and Susan Lawson cover all aspects of DB2 performance tuning: hardware, physical design, application coding, SQL, stored procedures, triggers, Java, and beyond. Review I/O, storage management, SMS usage, CPU tuning, memory tuning, and bufferpool design. Master every key DB2 database design optimization, including indexing, code and reference tables, and supporting the DB2 Catalog and Directory. Includes start-to-finish application development techniques proven to deliver outstanding performance, including commit strategies, application interfaces, and superior SQL coding techniques. 697 pgs. Illustrated. Minor light creases on the upper edges of several initial text pages. Heavy item.. First Edition. Hard… Read More

Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1996. Comprehensive highly acclaimed text, written by a Chinese journalist who recently emigrated to the United States details over 100 incidents of cannibalism that allegedly occurred in Guangxi Province during the Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution (1966-76). Zheng Yi examined official documents and interviewed officials and relatives of the victims. Aside from the specific incidents, which he describes in gruesome detail, he also writes of his personal anguish in being part of a nation and culture that would allow such incidents to occur. Unfortunately, his book is too detailed in its description of the acts of cannibalism to be suitable for a general audience: it provides raw material that could only be useful to human rights organizations and scholars. 199 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1998. Scholarly interdisciplinary text focuses on the social and geographical marginalization of groups such as Palestinian and Bedouin Arabs, Oriental Jews, and Ethiopian migrants; examining the persistent challenges from local and regional ethnic entities, and presenting new perspectives on the restructuring of contemporary states. 337 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia, PA.: American Society for Testing and Materials, 1986. Text based on state-of-the-art and technical symposium papers presented at the ASTM Committee D-18 on Soil and Rock, Ft.Lauderdale, Florida. Includes reports on laboratory and consolidation testing, stress conditions of soils, one-dimensional deformation of soils, one-dimensional consolidation properties of fine-grained saturated soils, nonlinear stress-strain behavior, case histories, etc. 750 pgs. Illustrated. Small nick on back cover. Heavy Item.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

: Oxford University Press, 1991. Comprehensive reference text contains over eight years of case studies in cardiac diseases including detailed diagrams, systematic approaches to various diseases, multidisciplinary approaches in cardiology and outstanding diagnostic quality of the angiocardiograms. 328 pgs. Illustrated. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Excellent/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. .

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1995. Comprehensive reference text . First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, U.K.: Longman Group Ltd., 1975. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics on the chemistry of heterocyclic compounds including the chemical effects of alipathic heterocyclic compounds; aromaticity and tautomerism; heteroaromatic compounds; heterocyclic analogues of non-benzenoid aromatic compounds; etc. 133 pgs. Illustrated. Stamped on front endpapers and outer edge; small spine label and font cover; spine reinforced with professional transparent library tape. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library.

London, England: Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd., 1950. Comprehensive classic text presents detailed topics covering structural mechanics; deflexions of cantilevers and simply supported beams under load; manufacture, strength, properties, and testing of materials; fixed and continuous beams; design of crane gantry in steelwork; design in timber; simple framed structures; columns and struts; effects of lateral and eccentric load and bending; etc. 285 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine. Small label pastedown on front endpaper and small stamp on title page; blank pocket and label remnant on rear endpapers. Tight binding. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library.