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This book discusses several recent theoretic advancements in interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary integration in the field of evolution. While exploring novel views, the text maintains a close link with one of the most broadly held views on evolution, namely...
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Springer
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2016-10-18
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This book is about tropical biology in action- how biologists grapple with the ecology and evolution of the great species diversity in tropical rainforests and coral reefs. Tropical rainforests are home to 50% of all the plant and animal species on earth, though they...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-10-18
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This book is a guide to the use of Monte Carlo techniques in radiation transport.This topic is of great interest for medical physicists. Praised as a "gold standard" for accurate radiotherapy dose calculations, Monte Carlo has stimulated a high level of research...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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The book will present the progress made since the last meeting in fall 2013 concerning the analysis of circulating extra-cellular nucleic acids. There are a modest number of laboratories involved in this field, nevertheless the number of papers published by researchers...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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These proceedings are a collection of 16 selected scientific papers and reviews by distinguished international experts that were presented at the 4th Pacific Rim Underwater Acoustics Conference (PRUAC), held in Hangzhou, China in October 2013. The topics discussed at...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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This book gives an in-depth overview on nuclear structure and function. It clearly shows that the epigenome and the three-dimensional organization of the nucleus are not independent properties. The intimate relationship between the location and the epigenetic...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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Resistivity logging represents the cornerstone of modern petroleum exploration, providing a quantitative assessment of hydrocarbon bearing potential in newly discovered oilfields.Resistivity is measured using AC coil tools, as well as by focused DC laterolog and...
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Wiley-Scrivener
Parution :
2016-10-17
Collection :
Advances in Petroleum Engineering
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The book presents a collection of accepted papers from the 3DGeoinfo 2015 international conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from October 28 – 30, 2015. All papers underwent double-blind review by experts from around the globe.The conference brought together...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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This book is based on more than a decade of research the authors have pursued on the pseudo-seismic migration imaging of the transient electromagnetic method, and provides a series of important findings on the theory and applications in this area. It present and...
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Springer
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2016-10-15
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This book analyses the emergence of a transformed Big Science in Europe and the United States, using both historical and sociological perspectives. It shows how technology-intensive natural sciences grew to a prominent position in Western societies during the post-World...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-15
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Scientific thinking must be understood as an activity. The acts of interpretation, representation, and explanation are the cognitive processes by which scientific thinking leads to understanding. The book explores the nature of these processes and describes how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-15
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The thesis presents experimental and theoretical results about the surface dynamics and the surface Dirac fermion (DF) spectral function of the strong topological insulators Bi2Te3 and Bi2Se3.The experimental results reveal the presence of a strong Kohn anomaly in the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-14
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This book has developed over the past fifteen years from a modern course on stochastic chemical kinetics for graduate students in physics, chemistry and biology. The first part presents a systematic collection of the mathematical background material needed to understand...
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Springer
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2016-10-14
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This doctoral thesis applies measurements of ground deformation from satellite radar using their potential to play a key role in understanding volcanic and magmatic processes throughout the eruption cycle. However, making these measurements is often problematic, and the...
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Springer
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2016-10-14
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The idea that our memories, in some sense, make us who we are, is a common one-and not at all implausible. After all, what could make us who we are if not the things we have experienced, thought, felt and desired on these idiosyncratic pathways through space and time...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-10-14
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"The story is told by THE inventor-pioneer-master in the field and is accompanied by amazing illustrations... [it] will become an absolute reference and a best seller in chemistry!"—Alberto Credi "... the great opus on the mechanical bond. A most impressive...
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Wiley
Parution :
2016-10-14
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In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that we have developed during the last fifteen years. The deterministic methods account for uncertainties through empirical safety factors, which implies that the actual...
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Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2016-10-14
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This edited volume gathers the proceedings of the Symposium GIS Ostrava 2016, the Rise of Big Spatial Data, held at the Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, March 16–18, 2016. Combining theoretical papers and applications by authors from around the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-14
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Wer die Biologie in ihrer Vielfalt einmal von einer ganz anderen Seite entdecken möchte, findet in dieser Sammlung 52 spannende und kuriose Rätsel für Zwischendurch. Wie heißt doch gleich dieser Schmetterling, was ist ein Revolvergebiss und wie flirtet man eigentlich...
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Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2016-10-14
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Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research...
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Springer
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2016-10-14
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