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Catastrophe Theory , Translated from the Russian by R.K. Thomas
Springer - Verlag Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1984 Book condition, Etat : Très bon paperback, editor's yellow wrappers, illustrated a bifurcation of equilibrium states In-8 1 vol. - 82 pages
65 black and white text-figures 1st translated edition, 1984 Contents, Chapitres : Preface to the english edition, Preface to the Russian edition, iii, Contents, Text, References, 79 pages + Springer-Verlag catalog - Singularities, bifurcations, and catastrophe theories - Whitney's singularity theory - Applications of Whitney's theory - A catastrophe machine - Bifurcations of equilibrium states - Loss of stability of equilibrium and the generation of Auto-Oscillations - Singularities of stability boundaries - and the principle of the fragility of good things - Caustics, wave fronts and their metamorphoses - Large scale distribution of matter in the Universe - Singularities in optimization problems, the maxima function - Singularities of accessibility boundaries - Smooth surfaces and their projections - Problems of by-passing obstacles - Sympletic and contact geometries - The mystics of the catastrophe theory fine copy, the editor's binding is fine, inside is fine, slightly-yellowing, clean and unmarked, complete of the errata folio
Harris (Cyril M.), ed. - J.E. Piercy - Richard W. Waterhouse - Arnold P.G. Peterson - Richard J. Wells - William M. Lang - Robert S. Gales - Maurice H. Miller - Charles W. Nixon - Allen L. Cudworth - John C. Webster - William Burns - John A. Molino - Donald E. Broadbent - J. Tonndorf - Henning E. von Gierke - W. Dixon Ward - Eric E. Ungar - Raymond Cohen - Hale J. Sabine - Ron Moulder - Thomas D. Northwood - J.D. Quirt - Istvan L. Ver - A.C.C. Warnock - J.B. Moreland - Laymon N. Miller and alii
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Handbook of Noise Control (Second Edition, 1979)
McGraw-Hill Book Company Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1979 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, under editor's purples dust-jacket fort et grand In-8 1 vol. - 720 pages
333 illustrations in black and white 2nd edition, 1979 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Preface, Acknowledgments, xiii, Text, 720 pages - Introduction, terminology, abbreviations, and symbols - Sound and sound levels - Sound propagation in the open air - Sound in enclosed spaces - Noise measurements (Instruments - Methods - Standards and Test Codes) - Hearing characteristics - Hearing loss from noise exposure - Hearing testing in industry - Hearing conservation programs in industry - Hearing protective devices : Ear protectors - Hearing loss : Legal liability - Effects of noise on speech - Physiological effects of noise - Annoyance and noise - Human performance and noise - Criteria for noise and vibration exposure - Vibration control principles - Vibration control techniques - Sound absorptive materials - Airborne sound insulation - Structureborne sound insulation - Noise control in buildings - Electrical equipment - Machinery - Fans and blowers - Heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems - Ventilation systems for small equipment - Fluid-flow systems : Plumbing, piping, steam - Construction equipment - Motor vehicle noise - Rail transportation noise - Aircraft noise - Noise surveys, community noise - Community response to noise - Noise and the law - Aircraft, airport noise and the courts - Regulation of aircraft noise - Regulation of occupational noise exposure - Regulation of new products noise emission - Regulation of surface carrier noise - Regulation of highway planning and design - Hud policy, noise assessment of building sites - Environmental impact statements - Index - cf : Manuel de contrôle du bruit, acoustique dust-jacket lightly torn on the spine-end of the front part and repared in a nice ways inside with adhesive, else D.6. nearly complete with few folding tracks, inside is near fine, no markings, except the name of the former owner on the first page (private collection), a rather very good copy anyway
