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This book deals with an effect in celestial mechanics that has become quite important in exoplanet research. The Lidov-Kozai effect reveals itself in coherent periodic variations (which can be very large) of the inclination and eccentricity of an orbiting body in...
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Springer
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2016-09-16
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The set of books on Mechanical Engineering and Solid Mechanics, of which this book is the first volume, is an essential tool for those looking to develop a rigorous knowledge of the discipline, whether students, professionals (in search of an approach to a problem they...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2016-09-16
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Manufacturing industries strive to improve the quality and reliability of their products, while simultaneously reducing production costs. To do this, modernized work tools must be produced; this will enable a reduction in the duration of the product development cycle,...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2016-09-16
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This book presents a systematic study of the synthesis of optically active polymers, discussing in detail the syntheses of three different types of optically active polymers from helical polymers, dendronized polymers and other types of polymeric compounds. It also...
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Springer
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2016-09-16
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Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition onExperimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and...
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Springer
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2016-09-16
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Dieser Band gewährt einen einzigartigen Einblick in Geistes- und Naturwissenschaften heute. Renommierte Autorinnen und Autoren beantworten grundlegende Fragen wie: Was ist Wissenschaft, und wie beeinflusst sie unser Welt- und Menschenbild? Wie gelangt Forschung zu...
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Springer
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2016-09-15
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This thesis presents a study of strong stratification and turbulence collapse in the planetary boundary layer, opening a new avenue in this field. It is the first work to study all regimes of stratified turbulence in a unified simulation framework without a break in the...
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Springer
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2016-09-15
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This book covers the latest developments in enzyme immobilization with its wide applications, such as for industry, agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Topics covered include basics of enzyme immobilization, its implication in therapeutics and disease...
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Springer
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2016-09-15
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Up to the 1960s, psychology was deeply under the influence of behaviourism, which focused on stimuli and responses, and regarded consideration of what may happen in the mind as unapproachable scientifically. This began to change with the devising of methods to try to...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-09-15
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The Enrico Fermi summer school on Quantum Matter at Ultralow Temperatures held on 7-15 July 2014 at Varenna, Italy, featured important frontiers in the field of ultracold atoms.
For the last 25 years, this field has undergone dramatic developments, which were...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2016-09-15
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BIOENERGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONSBIOENERGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS With growing concerns over climate change and energy insecurity coupled with dwindling reserves of fossil energy resources, there is a growing search for alternative, renewable energy...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2016-09-15
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Blood is vital to most animals. In mammals it transports oxygen and food, carries away waste, and contains the white cells that attack invading microbes. Playing a central role in life, it has had profound cultural and historical significance and plays an important role...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-09-15
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Comprehensive and up to date coverage of robust control theory and its application• Presented in a well-planned and logical way• Written by a respected leading author, with extensive experience in robust control• Accompanying website provides solutions manual and...
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Wiley
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2016-09-15
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Seismic inversion aims to reconstruct a quantitative model of the Earth subsurface, by solving an inverse problem based on seismic measurements. There are at least three fundamental issues to be solved simultaneously: non-linearity, non-uniqueness, and instability. This...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2016-09-15
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This volume sheds light on the current state of complex networks and nonlinear dynamics applied to the understanding of economic and social phenomena ranging from geographical economics to macroeconomics and finance, and its purpose is to give readers an overview of...
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Springer
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2016-09-14
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This volume is a research expository article on the applied mathematics of turbulent dynamical systems through the paradigm of modern applied mathematics. It involves the blending of rigorous mathematical theory, qualitative and quantitative modeling, and novel...
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Springer
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2016-09-14
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This volume is an important re-evaluation of space and spatiality in the late Renaissance and early modern period. History of science has generally reduced sixteenth and seventeenth century space to a few canonical forms.This volume gives a much needed antidote. The...
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Springer
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2016-09-14
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The proposed book features a systematic and thorough treatment of the dominant persistent organic pollutants (POP's) encountered in the tropical marine environment of the Indian Sundarban mangrove wetlands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site....
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Springer
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2016-09-14
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This book introduces the various aspects of the emerging field of carbon dots. Their structural and physico-chemical properties as well as their current and future potential applications are covered. A special chapter on graphene quantum dots is provided. The reader...
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Springer
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2016-09-14
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Up to the 1960s, psychology was deeply under the influence of behaviourism, which focused on stimuli and responses, and regarded consideration of what may happen in the mind as unapproachable scientifically. This began to change with the devising of methods to try to...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-09-14
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