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The significance of the development of solid-state lighting was underscored by the award of a Nobel Prize in 2014. It is important to build upon this work and to produce practical and versatile sources of quantum light, because these are essential components for the...
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Springer
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2018-06-16
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This book is intended as a conceptual roadmap to show how some of the numerous pieces of complex coastal systems intersect and might interact under changing future environmental regimes. It is addressed to a non-technical but environmentally literate...
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Springer
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2018-06-15
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Coastal Research Library
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The first rotor performance predictions were published by Joukowsky exactly 100 years ago. Although a century of research has expanded the knowledge of rotor aerodynamics enormously, and modern computer power and measurement techniques now enable detailed analyses that...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2018-06-15
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An indispensable resource for researchers and students in materials science, chemistry, physics, and pharmaceuticals Written by one of the pioneers of 2D X-Ray Diffraction, this updated and expanded edition of the definitive text in the field provides comprehensive...
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Wiley
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2018-06-15
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A guide to the biological control over electronic systems that lead the way to wearable electronics and improved drug delivery In recent years, this area of electrochemical systems has developed rapidly and achieved significant progress. Signal-Switchable...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-06-15
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The authors' aim is to offer the reader the fundamentals of numerous mathematical methods with accompanying practical environmental applications.The material in this book addresses mathematical calculations common to both the environmental science and engineering...
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Wiley-Scrivener
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2018-06-15
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This book is on Iran’s geopolitical importance representing a continuum of international competition for political gains and economic benefit, due to the country's unique geographical location that has always been a cause of contention. Iran’s massive boarders and...
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Springer
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2018-06-15
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Was wäre die Welt ohne Farben? Langweilig. Grau. Farben bestimmen unseren Alltag und vermitteln uns Informationen. Doch wie funktioniert unsere Farbwahrnehmung? Warum "sehen wir rot"? Mit Farben in der 3. Auflage gehen Norbert Welsch und Claus Chr....
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Springer
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2018-06-14
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This open access book examines more than two centuries of societal development using novel historical and statistical approaches. It applies the well-being monitor developed by Statistics Netherlands that has been endorsed by a significant part of the international,...
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Springer
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2018-06-14
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Die auf mehrere Bände angelegte Edition Otto Sterns gesammelte Briefe enthält zahlreiche, bislang unveröffentlichte Briefwechsel des bedeutenden Physikers und Nobelpreisträgers Otto Stern (1888–1969). Das Besondere an dieser Sammlung ist, dass die Briefe nicht...
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Springer Spektrum
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2018-06-14
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Synthetic biology is one of the 21st century's fastest growing fields of research, as important for technology as for basic science. Building on traditional genetic engineering, which was restricted to changing one or two genes, synthetic biology uses multi-gene modules...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-14
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Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.____________Who discovered genetics?How does gene inheritance work?Is DNA common to all living things?We inherit CODES from our parents. And these codes are written in the molecule DNA. This DNA means that we RESEMBLE each...
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Penguin
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2018-06-14
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The Ladybird Expert Series
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Since the first edition of Fracking was published, hydraulic fracturing has continued to be hotly debated. Credited with bringing the US and other countries closer to "energy independence," and blamed for tainted drinking water and earthquakes, hydraulic fracturing...
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Wiley-Scrivener
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2018-06-14
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This book offers a critical analysis of core concepts that have influenced contemporary conversations about environment-society relations in academic, political, and civil circles. Considering these conceptualizations are currently shaping responses to environmental...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-06-13
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Mit diesem Buch entwirrt Jean Bricmont die vermeintlichen Rätsel und Mysterien der Quantenmechanik und erklärt Laien die Grundprinzipien der Quantentheorie. Dabei unterstreicht er auf unterhaltsame Art deren paradoxe Natur und entwirrt die unglaubliche Menge an...
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Springer
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2018-06-13
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Composed of contributions from leading experts in quantum foundations, this volume presents viewpoints on a number of complex problems through informational, probabilistic, and mathematical perspectives and features novel mathematical models of quantum and subquantum...
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Springer
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2018-06-13
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The Subcellular Biochemistry series has recently embarked upon an almost encyclopaedic coverage of topics relating to the structure and function of macromolecular complexes (Volumes 82, 83 and 87).The present multi-author text covers numerous aspects of current research...
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Springer
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2018-06-13
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In this "provocative" book (New York Times), a contrarian physicist argues that her field's modern obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science.Whether pondering black holes or predicting discoveries at CERN, physicists believe the best theories are...
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Basic Books
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2018-06-12
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This volume focuses on mitochondrial RNA metabolism, emphasizing recent discoveries and technological advances in this fast moving area that increase our understanding of mitochondrial gene function. Topics addressed include the interplay of mitochondria with the...
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Springer
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2018-06-12
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Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology
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Samir Okasha approaches evolutionary biology from a philosophical perspective in Agents and Goals in Evolution, analysing a mode of thinking in biology called agential thinking. He considers how the paradigm case involves treating an evolved organism as if it were an...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-12
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