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This book presents narratives, perspectives and policies on the Arctic and brings to fore the strategies of five Asian countries - China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea and Singapore who were granted the status of Permanent Observers in the Arctic Council in 2013....
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Springer
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2016-09-26
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Philosopher, physicist, and anarchist Paul Feyerabend was one of the most unconventional scholars of his time. His book Against Method has become a modern classic. Yet it is not well known that Feyerabend spent many years working on a philosophy of nature that was...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-09-26
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This book offers an easy-to-understand introduction to the computational mass transfer (CMT) method. On the basis of the contents of the first edition, this new edition is characterized by the following additional materials. It describes the successful application of...
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Springer
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2016-09-26
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This thesis focuses on the study of interactions between protein and peptides and their potential applications in cell imaging and nanoparticle surface modification. Drawing inspiration from naturally occurring coiled-coil binding pairs, it proposes a novel covalent...
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Springer
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2016-09-26
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Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as...
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Springer
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2016-09-26
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This dictionary offers clear and reliable explanations of over 100 keywords covering the entire field of non-classical continuum mechanics and generalized mechanics, including the theory of elasticity, heat conduction, thermodynamic and electromagnetic continua, as well...
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Springer
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2016-09-24
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This book presents relevant and contemporary research on the remote sensing of landscapes, agriculture & forestry, geomorphology, coasts & oceans, natural hazards and wild habitats. It highlights the application of remote sensing in understanding natural...
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Springer
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2016-09-24
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This book provides novel insights into two fundamental subjects in solid mechanics: virtual work and shape change. The author explains how the principle of virtual work represents a tool for analysis of the mechanical effects of the evolution of the shape of a system,...
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Springer
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2016-09-24
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Das wissenschaftliche Weltbild hat immer wieder revolutionäre Umbrüche erfahren. Evolutionstheorie und Quantenphysik haben grundlegend neue Prinzipien in die wissenschaftliche Welterklärung eingeführt. All diese bahnbrechenden Erkenntnisse haben bislang aber nur zum...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2016-09-23
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Marine environment is the largest habitat covering approximately 70% of the total earth surface. Oceans are the main regulatory agent of earth’s climate and harbour a huge diversity of living organisms.Marine environment provide a unique ecological niche to different...
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Springer
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2016-09-23
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Packed with fascinating biographical sketches of female engineers, this chronological history of engineering brightens previously shadowy corners of our increasingly engineered world’s recent past. In addition to a detailed description of the diverse arenas encompassed...
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Springer
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2016-09-23
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This atlas illustrates the characteristics of present-day bedforms, from the shoreline to deep-sea environments, and it also includes short reviews of the main mechanisms that generate such bedforms. The atlas is aimed at the research community, in addition to students,...
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Springer
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2016-09-23
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This book presents essential new insights in research and applications concerning spatial information technologies and coastal disaster prevention modeling for oceanic and coastal regions. As a new research domain of Digital Earth, it covers the latest scientific and...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-09-23
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This book is focused on the examination of the particular relationship between developments in neuroscience and commonsense concepts, such as free will, personal identity, privacy, etc., which feature prominently in moral discourse. In the book common sense is...
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Springer
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2016-09-23
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This book discusses the immunotherapeutic potential of Interleukin 12 in the context of clinical oncology, as well as antitumor effects confirmed in preclinical studies and clinical trials in cancer immunotherapy. Due to its ability to activate both innate (NK cells)...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-09-23
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Mit diesem Buch werden Sie in Ihrem Urlaub am Meer, auf Ihrer Strand- und Wattwanderung, auf dem Krabbenkutter und im Meeres-Aquarium von Kundigen geführt und erhalten Antworten auf Fragen wie: Warum schwimmen Delfine im Schmetterlingsstil, wie kann ein Pottwal 3000m...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-09-23
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This book details the plant-assisted remediation method, “phytoremediation”, which involves the interaction of plant roots and associated rhizospheric microorganisms for the remediation of soil contaminated with high levels of metals, pesticides, solvents,...
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Springer
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2016-09-23
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This text details the plant-assisted remediation method, “phytoremediation," which involves the interaction of plant roots and associated rhizospheric microorganisms for the remediation of soil contaminated with high levels of metals, pesticides, solvents,...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-09-23
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A comprehensive discussion of automated transit This book analyzes the successful implementations of automated transit in various international locations, such as Paris, Toronto, London, and Kuala Lumpur, and investigates the apparent lack of automated transit...
Editeur :
Wiley-IEEE Press
Parution :
2016-09-23
Collection :
IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering
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This is the compelling story of the two biggest events in the evolution of ideas: the revolutions of Galileo and Darwin. Mark Brake captures the adventure and excitement of these two scientists in this is a timely examination of the ways in which faith and science...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-23
Collection :
Macmillan Science
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