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This bilingual collection of essays (in English and French) looks at entomology and representations of insects from a scientific, historical, philosophical, literary and artistic viewpoint. The contributions illustrate the various responses to the insect world that...
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This book grew out of the sixth annual meeting of the Platform of Experts in Planning Law held in Lisbon in October 2012. The book’s chapters illustrate the evolution of this unique comparative land use planning and regulation forum. They allow a broader audience to...
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Intended for advanced readers, this is a review of all relevant techniques for structure analysis in one handy volume. As such, it provides the latest knowledge on spectroscopic and related techniques for chemical structure analysis, such as NMR, optical spectroscopy,...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-12-17
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PDF, ePub
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This self-contained modern textbook provides a modern description of the Standard Model and its main extensions from the perspective of neutrino physics. In particular it includes a thorough discussion of the varieties of seesaw mechanism, with or without supersymmetry....
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-12-17
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PDF, ePub
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This book bridges the gap between general plasma physics lectures and the real world problems in MHD stability. In order to support the understanding of concepts and their implication, it refers to real world problems such as toroidal mode coupling or nonlinear...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-12-09
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PDF, ePub
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Written by leading scientists in the field and intended for a broader readership, this is an ideal starting point for an overview of current research and developments. As such, the book covers a broad spectrum of laboratory astrophysics and chemistry, describing recent...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-12-08
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PDF, ePub
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Focusing on the basic principles of semiconductor photocatalysis, this book also gives a brief introduction to photochemistry, photoelectrochemistry, and homogeneous photocatalysis. In addition, the author - one of the leading authorities in the field - presents...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-12-02
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PDF, ePub
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While global warming and its consequences on humanity are being fiercely debated at the global scale, deliberate and pragmatic reflections on the subject in Sub-Sahara Africa remain muted, though this phenomenon is negatively impacting the livelihoods of her people. The...
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Promoting the design, application and evaluation of visually and electrically effective LED light sources and luminaires for general indoor lighting as well as outdoor and vehicle lighting, this book combines the knowledge of LED lighting technology with human...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-24
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PDF, ePub
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This long-awaited second edition of the successful introduction to the fundamentals of heterogeneous catalysis is now completely revised and updated. Written by internationally acclaimed experts, this textbook includes fundamentals of adsorption, characterizing...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-19
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PDF, ePub
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An up-to-date reference reflecting the significant advances and important breakthroughs made in this emerging discipline over the last decade. As such, the book provides an overview of the latest developments and future trends in the field, focusing on such applications...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-13
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PDF, ePub
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Divided into two parts, the first four chapters of Comets and their Origin refer to comets and their formation in general, describing cometary missions, comet remote observations, astrochemistry, artificial comets, and the chirality phenomenon. The second part covers...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-12
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PDF, ePub
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A comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of non-oxide ceramics with special emphasis placed on the combustion synthesis of group I-VI nitrides and oxynitrides. To ensure the widest possible perspective, the authors are experts in academia, industry,...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-12
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PDF, ePub
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Differentialgleichungen, Quantenmechanik, Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung - wie alle exakten Naturwissenschaften erfordert auch die Chemie mathematisches Handwerkszeug, um Prozesse und Phänomene zu untersuchen. Was angehende Chemiker von der Mathematik wissen müssen, bietet...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-11-07
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PDF, ePub
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Dieses Buch bietet eine kurze und verständliche Einleitung in die aktuellen Themen der Philosophie der Kosmologie. Es fasst zuerst die Geschichte des Kosmosbegriffes zusammen und präsentiert dann den Diskussionsstand hinsichtlich verschiedener Kontroversen, wie z.B. die...
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Sie suchen einen schnellen und leicht verständlichen Einstieg in die Anorganische Chemie? Wunderbar, dann ist dieses Buch genau das richtige für Sie! Dr. Uwe Böhme erklärt Ihnen alles Wichtige zu Atomen, Verbindungen, Reaktionsmechamismen und Co.Sie erfahren, welche...
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Filling the gap for a reference dedicated to the characterization of polymer blends and their micro and nano morphologies, this book provides comprehensive, systematic coverage in a one-stop, two-volume resource for all those working in the field. Leading researchers...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2014-10-28
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PDF, ePub
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A fixed highest criterial velocity (of light) in STR (special theory of relativity) is a convention for a layer of physical inquiry. QM (Quantum Mechanics) avoids action-at-a-distance using this concept, but accepts non-causality and action-at-a-distance in EPR...
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Since its inception, one of the distinguishing features of the project of European integration has been the overcoming of internal borders. This aim has had one of the most remarkable outcomes in the history of cross-border cooperation, resulting in the creation of...
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"I can think of no better guides than Professors Ken Gregory and John Lewin to lead the reader through the conceptual basis of this exciting science."
- Victor R. Baker, University of Arizona
"A very readable and informative introduction to the discipline for senior...
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