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This book provides a comprehensive review of the evolution of traits associated with predation and predator defense for bats and all of their prey, both invertebrates (e.g. insects) and vertebrates (e.g. frogs), in the context of co-evolution. It reviews current...
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Springer
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2017-02-08
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An introduction to the analysis of electric machines, power electronic circuits, electric drive performance, and power systems This book provides students with the basic physical concepts and analysis tools needed for subsequent coursework in electric power and drive...
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Wiley-IEEE Press
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2017-02-08
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IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems
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Ricardo Linke untersucht die Qualität des Nachbaus eines Michelson-Interferometers aus LEGO®-Bausteinen hinsichtlich technischer und affektiver Gesichtspunkte im Schuleinsatz. Während sich die Güte der optischen Komponenten nur wenig unterscheidet, weist der...
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-02-07
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This book showcases vital lessons learned from research, field projects and best practice examples with regard to climate change adaptation in countries throughout the Pacific region, a part of the planet that is particularly vulnerable to and affected by climate...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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The book analyzes the problems and potential of renewable energy development for the Coachella Valley of California and provides a useful case study for renewable energy feasibility assessments for other areas. A conceptual model, Integrated Policy Assessment Theory for...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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Wall turbulence control is a major subject, the investigation of which involves significant industrial, environmental and fundamental consequences.Wall Turbulence Control addresses recent advances achieved in active and passive wall turbulence control over the past two...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2017-02-07
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Michael Teders beschreibt einen konzeptionell neuartigen, mechanismusbasierten Screeningansatz zur Beschleunigung der Entdeckung photokatalytischer Reaktionen. Im Unterschied zu herkömmlichen Screeningmethoden, in denen die gesamte Reaktion betrachtet wird, analysiert...
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-02-07
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In this book, the author determines that a surface is itself a new material for chemical reaction, and the reaction of the surface provides additional new materials on that surface. The revelation of that peculiarity is what makes this book different from an ordinary...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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Dieses Buch handelt von den wohl rätselhaftesten Teilchen des Universums: den Neutrinos. Wie Chamäleons wechseln sie nach den Gesetzen von Quantentheorie und Teilchenphysik ihre Identität. Dabei sind sie nicht wahrnehmbar und kaum nachweisbar und können dennoch...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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This book presents a new, detailed examination that explains how elegant brains have been shaped in evolution. It consists of 19 chapters written by academic professionals in neuroscience, opening with the origin of single-celled creatures and then introducing...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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Aquaporins are channel proteins that facilitate the diffusion of water and small uncharged solutes across cellular membranes. Plant aquaporins form a large family of highly divergent proteins that are involved in many different physiological processes. This book will...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
Collection :
Signaling and Communication in Plants
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This book gives a comprehensive insight into platelet biogenesis, platelet signal transduction, involvement of platelets in disease, the use of diverse animal models for platelet research and future perspectives in regard to platelet production and gene therapy. Being...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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This book helps to establish a simple framework to identify and use bird species as a bioindicator for high nature value (HNV) farmlands.This book focuses on suitable methods for monitoring the HNV areas, and presents the results of several case studies. The chapters...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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This book analyzes the most important geohydrological aspects of the San Jorge Gulf Basin (Chubut and Santa Cruz provinces, Argentine Patagonia), with a particular focus on the physical and hydrodynamic characteristics of the system. Discovered in 1907, the San Jorge...
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Springer
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2017-02-07
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This book promotes better understanding and awareness of South Africa' significant water problems by describing the country's and especially the Upper Vaal River’s water resources. It is a “go-to” book for students, professionals and regular citizens when...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-07
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This thesis introduces a new theoretical tool to explore the notion of time and temporal order in quantum mechanics: the relativistic quantum "clock" framework. It proposes novel thought experiments showing that proper time can display quantum features, e.g. when a...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-06
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Exam Board: WJEC, EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2017Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help your students target higher...
Editeur :
Philip Allan
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2017-02-06
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Sich all die Formeln, Funktionen und Regeln der Chemie zu merken ist schon schwierig genug - und dann soll man sie auch noch richtig anwenden. Da hilft nur üben, üben, üben! Das "Übungsbuch Chemie für Dummies" enthält über 250 Übungen zu Einheitenumrechnung,...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2017-02-06
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Für Dummies
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This book provides a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of current issues in population economics. It addresses the most important problems caused by demographic changes using the popular overlapping generations growth model by Samuelson and Diamond. Taking into...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-06
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