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This book is a state-of-the-art review of the physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of anthropogenic soils, their genesis morphology and classification, geocultural setting, and strategies for reclamation, revitalization, use and management.
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Springer
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2017-03-24
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This innovative volume gathers some of the world’s best scholars to analyse the world’s collective international efforts to address globalised threats through global security governance. Addressing global and planetary forms of insecurity that include nuclear weapons,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-03-23
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This edited volume presents the current state of gas accretion studies from both observational and theoretical perspectives, and charts our progress towards answering the fundamental yet elusive question of how galaxies get their gas. Understanding how galaxies form and...
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Springer
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2017-03-23
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The book covers the latest updates in the application of infrared to biomedical sciences, a non-invasive, contactless, safe and easy approach imaging of skin and tissue temperatures. Its diagnostic procedure allows practitioners to identify the locations of abnormal...
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Springer
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2017-03-23
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The first systematic experiments in neutron scattering were carried out in the late 1940s using fission reactors built for the nuclear power programme. Crystallographers were amongst the first to exploit the new technique, but they were soon followed by condensed matter...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-03-23
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This volume is a collection of original essays focusing on a wide range of topics in the History and Philosophy of Science. It is a festschrift for Peter Machamer, which includes contributions from scholars who, at one time or another, were his students. The essays...
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Springer
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2017-03-23
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This book, in the broadest sense, is an application of quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics to the field of magnetism. Under certain well described circumstances, an immensely large number of electrons moving in the solid state of matter will collectively produce...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-03-23
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This book presents collaborative research works carried out by experimentalists and theorists around the world in the field of nonlinear dynamical systems. It provides a forum for applications of nonlinear systems while solving practical problems in science and...
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Springer
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2017-03-22
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Sonja Dieterich zeigt, dass die Natur der Phasenumwandlung von der smektischen A- in die smektische C-Phase ein wichtiges Kriterium für die Anwendbarkeit des Langevin-Modells ist, welches das elektrooptische Verhalten von Flüssigkristallen vom de Vries-Typ beschreibt....
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-03-22
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Für eine sichere und nachhaltige Trinkwasserversorgung muss die Qualität von Trinkwasser wie auch von Rohwässern ständig mithilfe immer komplexerer Wasseranalysen überwacht werden. In dieser vollständig überarbeiteten und an die aktuelle Trinkwasserverordnung...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2017-03-22
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This volume contains essays that examine the optical works of Giambattista Della Porta, an Italian natural philosopher during the Scientific Revolution. Coverage also explores the science and technology of early modern optics.
Della Porta's groundbreaking book,...
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Springer
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2017-03-22
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This book contributes to the current discussion on climate change by presenting selected studies on the ways in which past human groups responded to climatic and environmental change. In particular, the chapters show how these responses are seen in the animal remains...
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Springer
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2017-03-21
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Take the confusion out of chemistry with hundreds of practice problems Chemistry Workbook For Dummies is your ultimate companion for introductory chemistry at the high school or college level. Packed with hundreds of practice problems, this workbook gives you the...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2017-03-21
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The lectures in this book provide graduate students and non-specialist researchers with a concise introduction to the concepts and formalism required to reduce the ten-dimensional string theories to the observable four-dimensional space-time - a procedure called string...
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Springer
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2017-03-21
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Gets you quickly up to speed with the theoretical and practical aspects of free space optical systems engineering design and analysis One of today's fastest growing system design and analysis disciplines is free space optical systems engineering for communications and...
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Wiley
Parution :
2017-03-21
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Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics
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This book is a compilation of past and recent knowledge in the field of emerging drug resistance. The book covers major aspects of drug resistance in bacteria, fungi, malaria, and cancer.Human survival on earth is constantly threatened by disease and syndrome. From the...
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Springer
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2017-03-21
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This new approach to insect modeling discusses population dynamics' regularities, control theory, theory of transitions, and describes methods of population dynamics and outbreaks modeling for forest phyllophagous insects and their effects on global climate change....
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Wiley-Scrivener
Parution :
2017-03-21
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This book contributes to the literature on resilience, hazard planning, risk management, environmental policy and design, presenting articles that focus on building resilience through social and technical means. Bringing together contributions from Japanese authors, the...
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Springer
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2017-03-21
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The work presented in this thesis established the existence of wobbling at low spin and low deformation in the Z~60, N~76 nuclear region. This opens the region to further searches for wobbling and shows that wobbling is not confined to a particular quasiparticle...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-03-20
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This book presents a concise description of the acoustics of ocean sediment acoustics, including the latest developments that address the discrepancies between theoretical models and experimental measurements.This work should be of interest to ocean acoustic engineers...
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Springer
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2017-03-20
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