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Physik f?r Ingenieure und Naturwissenschaftler. Band 2: Elektrizit?t, Optik und Wellen
Friedhelm Kuypers
Mit diesem zweibandigen Werk liegt wiederum eine erneuerte und verbesserte Auflage des bewahrten Lehrbuchs von Friedhelm Kuypers vor. Band 2 umfasst die Elektrodynamik, Optik und Wellenlehre. Unter anderem werden folgende Themen behandelt:...
Fundamentals of Ionized Gases. Basic Topics in Plasma Physics
Boris Smirnov M.
A comprehensive and readily accessible work for studying the physics of ionized gases, based on «Physics of Ionized Gases». The focus remains on fundamentals rather than on the details required for interesting but difficult applications, such as...
A Resource-Based Habitat View for Conservation. Butterflies in the British Landscape
Roger L. H. Dennis
Winner of the Marsh Book of the Year Award 2012 by the British Ecological Society. In A Resource-Based Habitat View for Conservation Roger Dennis introduces a novel approach to the understanding of habitats based on resources and conditions...
Umdenken!. Clevere L?sungen f?r die Energiezukunft
Christian Synwoldt
Ausgereizte oder ausgereifte Argumente?: Christian Synwoldt bietet sachliche Orientierung in einer emotional gef?hrten Energiedebatte Nat?rliche Ressourcen f?r die Energiegewinnung werden knapp – wir wissen das. Doch was tun? Sind neue...
Molecular Metal-Metal Bonds. Compounds, Synthesis, Properties
Stephen Liddle T.
Systematically covering all the latest developments in the field, this is a comprehensive and handy introduction to metal-metal bonding. The chapters follow a uniform, coherent structure for a clear overview, allowing readers easy access to the...
Organizational Change. Creating Change Through Strategic Communication
Laurie Lewis
Organizational Change integrates major empirical, theoretical and conceptual approaches to implementing communication in organizational settings. Laurie Lewis ties together the disparate literatures in management, education, organizational...
Cyclodextrins in Pharmaceutics, Cosmetics, and Biomedicine. Current and Future Industrial Applications
Erem Bilensoy
Cyclodextrins in Pharmaceutics, Cosmetics, and Biomedicine covers a wide range of knowledge on cyclodextrins, from an overview of molecular and supramolecular aspects of cyclodextrin physicochemistry, to the latest outcomes in cyclodextrin use...
Schizophrenia. Current science and clinical practice
Wolfgang Gaebel
The first book in a new series from the World Psychiatric Association, Schizophrenia: current science and clinical practice presents recent information on the diagnosis, neurobiological foundations, and management of schizophrenia. It evaluates...
Metal-Organic Frameworks. Design and Application
Leonard MacGillivray R.
Metal-organic frameworks represent a new class of materials that may solve the hydrogen storage problem associated with hydrogen-fueled vehicles. In this first definitive guide to metal-organic framework chemistry, author L. MacGillivray...
Drought and Aquatic Ecosystems. Effects and Responses
P. Lake Sam
Droughts are a major hazard to both natural and human-dominated environments and those, especially of long duration and high intensity, can be highly damaging and leave long-lasting effects. This book describes the climatic conditions that give...
Chemie und Literatur. ein ungewohnlicher Flirt
Prof. Schwedt Georg
Georg Schwedts Bucher, in denen er chemische Elemente und Prozesse im Alltag aufspurt und spannende Experimente daraus entwickelt, sind Bestsellergaranten. «Chemie in der Weltliteratur» verbindet Schwedts Leidenschaft fur das Stoffliche mit der...
Licht und Materie. Eine Physikalische Beziehungsgeschichte
Oliver Morsch
Dies ist eine Beziehungsgeschichte, deren Hauptpersonen beim Sonnenbaden eine ?u?erst wichtige Rolle spielen: das Licht und die Materie. Dass Sonnenlicht unsere Haut w?rmen und br?unen kann, wissen wir. Doch Licht und Materie k?nnen noch ganz...
Mehr als Sonne, Wind und Wasser. Energie f?r eine neue ?ra
Christian Synwoldt
What are the energy sources of the future and what technologies can we rely on? These are the questions that show the precarious situation our planet is in. Which is why we need solid answers – for laypeople and the scientifically-minded as well...
Water-Quality Engineering in Natural Systems. Fate and Transport Processes in the Water Environment
David Chin A.
Provides the tools needed to control and remediate the quality of natural water systems Now in its Second Edition, this acclaimed text sets forth core concepts and principles that govern the fate and transport of contaminants in water, giving...
Musical Rhetoric. Foundations and Annotation Schemes
Patrick Saint-Dizier
Discourse analysis and rhetoric are very much developed in communication, linguistics, cognitive science and artificial intelligence. Besides theoretical investigations, discourse analysis is central in a number of application areas such as...
Carbon Nanotube and Related Field Emitters. Fundamentals and Applications
Yahachi Saito
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have novel properties that make them potentially useful in many applications in nanotechnology, electronics, optics and other fields of materials science. These characteristics include extraordinary strength, unique...
Organische Chemie. F?r Biochemiker, Lebenswissenschaftler, Mediziner, Pharmazeuten...
Olaf Kuhl
Kompakt und >verdammt clever< auf den Punkt gebracht – so wird in diesem klar strukturierten Lehrbuch die organische Chemie sehr verstandlich prasentiert. Nicht nur fur angehende Chemiker, Biochemiker und Chemieingenieure, sondern auch fur alle...
Physikalische Chemie. F?r Nebenf?chler und Fachsch?ler
Friedrich Bergler
Kompakt und »verdammt clever« auf den Punkt gebracht – In einfachen Worten und unter R?ckgriff auf Alltagsph?nomene werden die Grundlagen der Physikalischen Chemie erarbeitet. Zahlreiche einpr?gsame Abbildungen, Merks?tze, Begriffsdefinitionen...
Palliative and End of Life Care for Children and Young People. Home, Hospice, Hospital
Anne Grinyer
“Anne’s contribution to our understanding of the needs of young people with cancer has been unparalleled and without her extraordinary insights our services would be that much poorer.” From the foreword by Simon Davies , CEO Teenage Cancer Trust...
Cancer Stem Cells. Identification and Targets
Sharmila Bapat A.
Because the concept and discoveries of cancer stem cells are relatively new, scientists and researchers need an introduction to this dynamic area. Cancer Stem Cells presents a consolidated account of the research done to date and recent...
Synthetic Biology. Industrial and Environmental Applications
Markus Schmidt
This is the only book to focus on industrial and environmental applications of synthetic biology, covering 17 of the most promising uses in the areas of biofuel, bioremediation and biomaterials. The contributions are written by experts from...
Physik auf der Spur. Kriminaltechnik heute
Patrick Haan Voss-de
Here, Patrick Voss-de Haan, who has been working on scientific applications at the Federal Criminal Police Force for many years, presents a gripping and easily comprehensible introduction to the techniques and methods as well as current and...
Cinchona Alkaloids in Synthesis and Catalysis. Ligands, Immobilization and Organocatalysis
Choong Song Eui
This comprehensive review of cinchona-based chiralilty inducers and their applications covers every topic, including ligands, immobilization and organocatalysis. Each chapter summarizes the scope and limitations of the new methods and...
What Do Philosophers of Education Do? (And How Do They Do It?)
Claudia Ruitenberg
This volume of essays demonstrates and comments on philosophical methods in educational research. Offers a clear picture of what philosophers do when they study education Brings together a series of essays from an international cast of...
Understanding Diabetes. A Biochemical Perspective
R. Dods F.
A clear explanation of the cause, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes Written for a broad range of readers, including students, researchers, policymakers, health care providers, and diabetes patients and caregivers, this book explains the...
Choosing and Using Statistics. A Biologist's Guide
Calvin Dytham
The first edition of this excellent handbook was extremely well received by both students and lecturers alike. It has helped to simplify the often complex and difficult task of choosing and using the right statistics package. This is a book for...
Choosing and Using Statistics. A Biologist's Guide
Calvin Dytham
Choosing and Using Statistics remains an invaluable guide for students using a computer package to analyse data from research projects and practical class work. The text takes a pragmatic approach to statistics with a strong focus on what is...
Navigating Graduate School and Beyond. A Career Guide for Graduate Students and a Must Read for Every Advisor
Sundar Christopher A.
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. Graduate school can be an exciting, challenging time for students, but it can be scary and intimidating at the same time. Navigating Graduate School and...
71st Conference on Glass Problems. A Collection of Papers Presented at the 71st Conference on Glass Problems, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, October 19-20, 2010
Charles H. Drummond, III
This issue contains a collection of papers presented at the 71st Conference on Glass Problems, October 19-20, 2010 at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. Topics include glass melting; glass science, defects; safety; refractories;...
72nd Conference on Glass Problems. A Collection of Papers Presented at the 72nd Conference on Glass Problems, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, October 18-19, 2011
Charles H. Drummond, III
This issue contains a collection of papers presented at the 72nd Conference on Glass Problems at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. Topics covered include glass melting; refractories; process control; legislation safety, and emissions;...
The Syntax Workbook. A Companion to Carnie's Syntax
Andrew Carnie
The Syntax Workbook was written as a response to the students and instructors who, over the years, have requested more problem sets that give greater experience in analyzing syntactic structure. Aligned chapter-by-chapter with Carnie’s...
Dyslexia. A Complete Guide for Parents and Those Who Help Them
Gavin Reid
The new edition of Dyslexia is written for parents of dyslexic children and the professionals who work with them, and provides information on the role parents can play in supporting their dyslexic child. This updated edition contains new...
Resolving Erroneous Reports in Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. A Comprehensive Guide
Amitava Dasgupta
The tools for detecting false positives, false negatives, and interference in interactions when testing and monitoring therapeutic drug use For physicians monitoring a patient's progress, efficacy of treatment is often linked to a patient's...
Networked. A Contemporary History of News in Transition
Adrienne Russell
Journalism, what happened? In the last decade, the industry and the profession have been rocked to the core. Newspapers as consumer product are as ripe for comic mocking and satire as are the techniques of the journalism profession. The...
Systematics. A Course of Lectures
Ward Wheeler C.
Systematics: A Course of Lectures is designed for use in an advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate level course in systematics and is meant to present core systematic concepts and literature. The book covers topics such as the history...
Political Ecology. A Critical Introduction
Paul Robbins
This fully updated new edition introduces the core concepts, central thinkers, and major works of the burgeoning field of political ecology. Explores the key arguments and contemporary explanatory challenges facing the sub-discipline Provides...
Dyslexia and Employment. A Guide for Assessors, Trainers and Managers
Sylvia Moody
Edited by award-winning author Sylvia Moody, this jargon-free guide to good practice in dyslexia workplace consultancy, and related legal issues, provides comprehensive coverage in four clearly distinguished areas: Professional dilemma chapters...
Student Writing in the Quantitative Disciplines. A Guide for College Faculty
Patrick Bahls
Designing interesting problems and writing assignments is one of the chief tasks of all teachers, but it can be especially challenging to translate and apply learning theory, good teaching techniques, and writing assignments into STEM and other...
Computational Drug Design. A Guide for Computational and Medicinal Chemists
D. Young C.
Helps you choose the right computational tools and techniques to meet your drug design goals Computational Drug Design covers all of the major computational drug design techniques in use today, focusing on the process that pharmaceutical...
Wildlife Search and Rescue. A Guide for First Responders
Rebecca Dmytryk
Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the...
Assessing and Improving Student Writing in College. A Guide for Institutions, General Education, Departments, and Classrooms
Barbara Walvoord E.
Step-by-step guidance for shaping better writers while keeping faculty workloads manageable Effective communication is a critical skill for many academic disciplines and careers, and so colleges and universities and their faculty members are...
Global Software and IT. A Guide to Distributed Development, Projects, and Outsourcing
Christof Ebert
Based on the author’s first-hand experience and expertise, this book offers a proven framework for global software engineering. Readers will learn best practices for managing a variety of software projects, coordinating the activities of several...
Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia. A Guide to Locations of World-Class Geology
Benjamin Jordan R.
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia presents the world’s most diverse geology and reveals some of the unique rocks that were once covered under shallow seas...
International Construction Contracts. A Handbook
William Godwin
Many large construction projects, such as those in the Middle East or Asia Pacific, are international in scope with a range of contractors and subcontractors signing contracts for delivery of specified work or services. The contractual situation...
Student Engagement Techniques. A Handbook for College Faculty
Elizabeth Barkley F.
Keeping students involved, motivated, and actively learning is challenging educators across the country,yet good advice on how to accomplish this has not been readily available. Student Engagement Techniques is a comprehensive resource that...
Post-Traumatic Syndromes in Childhood and Adolescence. A Handbook of Research and Practice
Vittoria Ardino
This book offers a comprehensive overview of up-to-date research and intervention techniques for traumatized youth highlighting uncharted territories in the field of developmental trauma and related post-traumatic reactions. One of the few...
Energy Storage. A New Approach
Ralph Zito
Energy Storage: A New Approach presents practical solutions to the problem of energy storage on a massive scale. This revolutionary book describes technologies that include basic chemical concepts that engineers have been practicing for years,...
Biofilm Eradication and Prevention. A Pharmaceutical Approach to Medical Device Infections
Tamilvanan Shunmugaperumal
Biofilm Eradication and Preventions presents the basics of biofilm formation on medical devices, diseases related to this formation, and approaches pharmaceutical researchers need to take to limit this problem. Split into three parts, the first...
The Atmosphere and Ocean. A Physical Introduction
Neil Wells C.
The Atmosphere and Ocean is a fully revised and updated student friendly physical introduction to the atmosphere and ocean. Now in its Third Edition, the book continues to provide students with an accessible description of the atmosphere and...
Digital Design of Signal Processing Systems. A Practical Approach
Shoab Khan Ahmed
Digital Design of Signal Processing Systems discusses a spectrum of architectures and methods for effective implementation of algorithms in hardware (HW). Encompassing all facets of the subject this book includes conversion of algorithms from...
