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Springer
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2016-02-09
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This book offers an insight into the global occurrence, geomorphology, evolution, weathering and erosion of coastal cliffs and bluffs. Stabilization and preservation of cliffs are treated in detail. Mitigation of cliff hazards and preservation of scenic...
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Springer
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2016-02-09
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This book presents research advances
in the field of Continuous Media with Microstructure and considers the three
complementary pillars of mechanical sciences: theory, research and
computational simulation. It focuses on the following
problems: thermodynamic...
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Springer
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2016-02-09
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The purpose of this book is to introduce two recent topics in mathematical physics and probability theory: the Schramm–Loewner evolution (SLE) and interacting particle systems related to random matrix theory. A typical example of the latter systems is Dyson's Brownian...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-08
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The latest volume in this series for organic chemists in industry presents critical discussions of widely used organic reactions or particular phases of a reaction.The material is treated from a preparative viewpoint, with emphasis on limitations, interfering...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-02-08
Collection :
Organic Reactions
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This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are...
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Springer
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2016-02-08
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This book introduces a new generation of superfast algorithms
for the treatment of the notoriously difficult velocity-pressure coupling
problem in incompressible fluid flow solutions. It provides all the necessary details for the understanding and
implementation of the...
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Springer
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2016-02-08
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This book presents a comprehensive study of the nonlinear statics and dynamics of composite beams and consists of solutions with and without active elements embedded in the beams. The static solution provides the initial conditions for the dynamic analysis. The dynamic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-06
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The main focus of this book is on the interconnection of two unorthodox scientific ideas, the varying-gravity hypothesis and the expanding-earth hypothesis. As such, it provides a fascinating insight into a nearly forgotten chapter in both the history of cosmology and...
Editeur :
Birkhäuser
Parution :
2016-02-05
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Stefan Nanz investigates the necessity for three
multipole families in classical electrodynamics. He shows that by imposing
symmetry and parity constraints, it is sufficient to deal with only two
multipole families. This implies that the toroidal multipole moments do...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2016-02-05
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This monograph offers an overview of rigorous results on fermionic topological insulators from the complex classes, namely, those without symmetries or with just a chiral symmetry. Particular focus is on the stability of the topological invariants in the presence of...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-05
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This book presents the state-of-the-art in supercomputer simulation. It includes the latest findings from leading researchers using systems from the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) in 2015. The reports cover all fields of computational science and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-05
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This book is the first of its kind, providing in-depth analysis of the retrograde evolution occurring during major extinction periods. The text offers a non-strictly adaptative explanation of repetition of phyla after the major extinctions, utilizing a study of seven...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-05
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Wetlands are among the world’s most valuable and most threatened habitats, and in these crucially important ecosystems, the invertebrate fauna holds a focal position. Most of the biological diversity in wetlands is found within resident invertebrate assemblages, and...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-05
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Das Lehrbuch umfasst den klassischen Stoff der technischen Thermodynamik in kompakter Form. In den ersten Kapiteln werden die thermodynamischen Grundbegriffe System, Zustandsgröße, Prozessgröße, thermisches Gleichgewicht und Temperatur eingeführt. Der anschließend...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2016-02-05
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Discover the fascinating and cutting-edge science behind the greatest question of all: is there life beyond Earth? For millennia, we have looked up at the stars and wondered whether we are alone in the universe. In the last few years, scientists have made huge strides...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2016-02-04
ePub
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Chemistry as a Game of Molecular Construction: The Bond-Click Way utilizes an innovative and engaging approach to introduce students to the basic concepts and universal aspects of chemistry, with an emphasis on molecules’ beauty and their importance in our lives....
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-02-04
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This book presents basic and extensive information on the physiological and pathological significance of the protein-modifying enzymes, transglutaminases, which are involved in multiple biological events by catalyzing a unique and important posttranslational...
Editeur :
Springer
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2016-02-04
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Das Buch weitet den Blick über die kurzfristige Verfügbarkeit von kritischen Metallen auf die grundlegende Frage: Kritisch für wen? Die Autoren nehmen alle Akteure in den Blick und behandeln geologische, chemische, technische, ökonomische und soziale Aspekte wie auch...
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Springer Spektrum
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2016-02-04
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Dieses essential vermittelt auf eingängige Weise, worum es bei Albert Einsteins Relativitätstheorie geht und weshalb sie von so großer Bedeutung für die Wissenschaft und den Alltag ist. Zu Beginn erläutert Bernd Sonne die zugrunde liegenden Prinzipien und einige...
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Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2016-02-04
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