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With contributions from key researchers across the globe, and edited by internationally recognized leading academics, Gravel-bed Rivers: Processes and Disasters presents the definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers. Continuing an established and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2017-04-25
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Sixth volume of a 40 volume series on nanoscience and nanotechnology, edited by the renowned scientist Challa S.S.R. Kumar. This handbook gives a comprehensive overview about Magnetic Characterization Techniques for Nanomaterials. Modern applications and...
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Springer
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2017-04-24
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This book is a review of the recent literature on the key scientific and technical subjects of fertilization management in vegetable crops. In the last decades, research on fertilization management in vegetables was aimed at producing economical yields with reduced...
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Springer
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2017-04-24
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This book covers both the practical and theoretical aspects of catastrophe modelling for insurance industry practitioners and public policymakers. Written by authors with both academic and industry experience it also functions as an excellent graduate-level text and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2017-04-24
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A summary of the results achieved in the geological-structural mapping, by potential fields and airborne gamma spectrometry data, of the units of igneous and metamorphic rocks in the western regions (Havana-Matanzas), central (Cienfuegos, Villa Clara-Sancti Spiritus)...
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Springer
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2017-04-24
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Hermann Sicius stellt ausführlich die Elemente der zweiten Nebengruppe vor (Zink, Cadmium, Quecksilber, Copernicium), deren physikalische und chemische Eigenschaften relativ ähnlich sind. Auswirkungen der Lanthanoidenkontraktion erkennt man hier kaum noch. Cadmium steht...
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-04-24
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Henning Fouckhardt gibt in diesem essential Lehrerfahrungen aus seiner mehr als 25-jährigen Dozententätigkeit in der Physik und den Ingenieurwissenschaften an Universitäten wieder. Er fasst diese in vielen Tipps für das Gelingen motivierender Lehre und konzentrierten...
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-04-24
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If you have ever wanted to understand the basic principles of astronomy and celestial movements, you should read this book. Using pictures of the sky observed from different places on Earth, as well as drawings of ancient astronomical methods and tools, Prof. Sun...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-04-22
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This book presents a high-level study of cosmology with interacting dark energy and no additional fields. It is known that dark energy is not necessarily uniform when other sources of gravity are present: interaction with matter leads to its variation in space and...
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Springer
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2017-04-22
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This book focuses on the application of classical combustion theory to ignition and flame propagation in solid-solid and gas-solid systems. It presents experimental investigations in the areas of local ignition, filtration combustion, self-propagating high temperature...
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Springer
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2017-04-22
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This authored monograph provides a detailed discussion of the boundary layer flow due to a moving plate. The topical focus lies on the 2- and 3-dimensional case, considering axially symmetric and unsteady flows. The author derives a criterion for the...
Editeur :
Springer
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2017-04-22
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This book comprehensively presents the basic concepts of probability and Bayesian inference with sufficient generality to make them applicable to current problems in scientific research.
The first chapter provides the fundamentals of probability theory that are...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-04-21
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This book provides essential molecular techniques and protocols for analyzing microbes that are useful for developing novel bio-chemicals, such as medicines, biofuels, and plant protection substances.The topics and techniques covered include: microbial diversity and...
Editeur :
Springer
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2017-04-21
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This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer drugs from plants and improving their production using biotechnological techniques. It presents methods such as cell...
Editeur :
Springer
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2017-04-21
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This book contains the scientific contributions to the 11th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials (IWBDG) held in Limassol-Cyprus, May 21-25, 2017. The IWBDG series have grown in size and scope, since their inception 30 years ago in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-04-21
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This book is an attempt to acknowledge the discipline ‘wetland science’ and to consolidate research findings, reviews and synthesis articles on different aspects of the wetlands in South Asia. The book presents 30 chapters by an international mix of experts in the...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-04-21
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The book presents a unified and well-developed approach to the dynamics of angular motions of rigid bodies subjected to perturbation torques of different physical nature. It contains both the basic foundations of the rigid body dynamics and of the asymptotic method of...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-04-20
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This monograph investigates the development of hydrostatics as a science. In the process, it sheds new light on the nature of science and its origins in the Scientific Revolution. Readers will come to see that the history of hydrostatics reveals subtle ways in which the...
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Springer
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2017-04-20
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This book explores mental disorders from a uniquely evolutionary perspective. Although there have been many attempts to mathematically model neural processes and, to some extent, their dysfunction, there is very little literature that models mental function within a...
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Springer
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2017-04-20
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Forget everything you thought you knew about reality.The world is a seriously bizarre place. Things can exist in two places at once and travel backwards and forwards in time. Waves and particles are one and the same, and objects change their behaviour according to...
Editeur :
John Murray One
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2017-04-20
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New Scientist Instant Expert
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