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Many readers will doubtless be astonished to learn that animals were being fired aloft in U.S. and Soviet research rockets in the late 1940s. In fact most people not only believe that the Russian space dog Laika was the first canine to be launched into space, but also that the high-profile, precurso...
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Kuranishi Structures and Virtual Fundamental Chains
Hiroshi Ohta, Kenji Fukaya, Yong-Geun Oh, Kaoru Ono
- Springer
- 16 Octobre 2020
- 9789811555626
The package of Gromov's pseudo-holomorphic curves is a major tool in global symplectic geometry and its applications, including mirror symmetry and Hamiltonian dynamics. The Kuranishi structure was introduced by two of the authors of the present volume in the mid-1990s to apply this machinery on gen...
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Simplicial Partitions with Applications to the Finite Element Method
Jan Brandts, Sergey Korotov, Michal Krizek
- Springer
- 5 Octobre 2020
- 9783030556778
This monograph focuses on the mathematical and numerical analysis of simplicial partitions and the finite element method. This active area of research has become an essential part of physics and engineering, for example in the study of problems involving heat conduction, linear elasticity, semicondu...
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Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World
Eric Lichtfouse, Jan Schwarzbauer, Didier Robert
- Springer
- 25 Novembre 2011
- 9789400724396
Environmental chemistry is a fast developing science aimed at deciphering fundamental mechanisms ruling the behaviour of pollutants in ecosystems. Applying this knowledge to current environmental issues leads to the remediation of environmental media, and to new, low energy, low emission, sustainabl...
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Design is a conceptive activity which is usually presented as a sensible, sequential process and action. This book claims that design cannot be reduced to the rational, effective planning and organization that most models (such as design thinking) present. The author suggests another type of ra...
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Atlas of Implant Dentistry and Tooth-Preserving Surgery
Zoran Stajcic
- Springer
- 29 Mars 2017
- 9783319421247
This atlas is unique in comparing the two disciplines of dental implant surgery and tooth-preserving surgery with respect to common procedures, problems, and failures and in providing excellent guidance on the prevention and management of complications. The etiology of a wide variety of implant-rela...
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Science of Wound Healing and Dressing Materials
Vibhakar Vachhrajani, Payal Khakhkhar
- Springer
- 6 Novembre 2019
- 9789813292369
This book outlines, from a surgeon's standpoint, how physicians and mid-level providers working at wound care centres can expeditiously and effectively manage wounds. It comprehensively addresses the concept of wound healing, from the healing process to debridement concepts, and various antiseptics ...
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Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development in Asian Cities
Sathaporn Monprapussorn, Zhaohui Lin, Asamaporn Sitthi, Parichat Wetchayont
- Springer
- 16 Novembre 2019
- 9783030339005
This proceedings volume focuses on the importance and power of spatial thinking and planning, especially by applying geospatial technologies in solving the past and current global problems such as environmental degradation, urban pollution, climate change, agricultural management and epidemiology.Th...
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Patch Testing and Prick Testing
Jean-Marie Lachapelle, Howard I. Maibach
- Springer
- 27 Février 2012
- 9783642254925
Knowledge in the field of allergic contact dermatitis continues to expand rapidly owing to progress in the chemical, immunological, and clinical fields, including improved techniques of patch testing and prick testing. The third edition of this important book, which includes additional color illustr...
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Nuclear Power Plants: Innovative Technologies for Instrumentation and Control Systems
Collectif
- Springer
- 12 Décembre 2017
- 9789811074165
This book gathers selected papers from the Second International Symposium on Software Reliability, Industrial Safety, Cyber Security and Physical Protection of Nuclear Power Plant, held in Chengdu, China on August 23-25, 2017. The symposium provided a platform of technical exchange and experience sh...
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The First Outstanding 50 Years of "Università Politecnica delle Marche"
Collectif
- Springer
- 3 Janvier 2020
- 9783030338794
The book describes significant multidisciplinary research findings at the Università Politecnica delle Marche and the expected future advances. It addresses some of the most dramatic challenges posed by today's fast-growing, global society and the changes it has caused, while also discussing solutio...
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Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD'2019)
Mostafa Ezziyyani
- Springer
- 3 Janvier 2020
- 9783030366537
This book contains the latest researches on advanced intelligent systems applied in the field of education presented during the second edition of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD'2019) held on July 08-11, 2019, in Marrakech, Morocco. ...
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"Turning Points: The Nature of Creativity" discusses theories and methods focusing on a critical concept of intellectual turning points in the context of critical thinking, scientific discovery, and problem solving in general. This book introduces a novel analytical and experimental system that prov...
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Frontotemporal Dementias
Bernardino Ghetti, Emanuele Buratti, Bradley Boeve, Rosa Rademakers
- Springer
- 12 Janvier 2021
- 9783030511401
Under the name of Frontotemporal Dementias (FTD) numerous hereditary and sporadic disorders are listed. FTD may take away speech and language, social skills and ethical judgement, wishes and will, empathy and emotions; it may also impair motor functions. FTD may affect men and women in midlife or du...
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Progress in Botany Vol. 82
Ulrich Luttge, Francisco M. Canovas, Hans Pretzsch, Maria-Carmen Risueno
- Springer
- 31 Décembre 2020
- 9783030686208
With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. This latest volume includes reviews on plant physiology, biochemistry, genetics and genomics, forests, and ecosystems....
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Praxisbuch für wirksame Veränderung - mit der Theorie U arbeiten
Cornelia Andriof
- Springer gabler
- 11 Janvier 2021
- 9783662623459
Wie gelingt Change? Die Antwort ist einfach und doch oft nicht umgesetzt: Wenn nicht nur Maßnahmen, Strukturen und Prozesse geplant werden, sondern sich auch die innere Einstellung zum Veränderungsthema entwickelt. Eine wirksame Methode für Veränderungsprozesse in Organisationen stellt die Theorie U...
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Design of Experiments for Pharmaceutical Product Development
Sarwar Beg
- Springer
- 12 Janvier 2021
- 9789813347175
This book volume provides complete and updated information on the applications of Design of Experiments (DoE) and related multivariate techniques at various stages of pharmaceutical product development. It discusses the applications of experimental designs that shall include oral, topical, transderm...
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Proceedings of the 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction
Andrew Collins, Hirokazu Tatano
- Springer
- 11 Janvier 2021
- 9789811586620
This book presents selected papers from the 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction - Expanding the Platform for Bridging Science and Policy Making, which was held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus from 19 to 21 March 2017...
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Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Fracture, Fatigue and Wear
Magd Abdel Wahab
- Springer
- 12 Janvier 2021
- 9789811598937
This proceedings gather a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear (FFW 2020), held as a virtual conference on 26-27 August 2020. The contributions, prepared by international scientists and engineers, cover the latest advances in an...
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Enhancing Smallholder Farmers' Access to Seed of Improved Legume Varieties Through Multi-stakeholder Platforms
Collectif
- Springer
- 11 Janvier 2021
- 9789811580147
This open access book shares the experiences of Tropical Legumes III (TLIII) project in facilitating access to seed of improved legume varieties to smallholder farmers through innovation platforms. It highlights practices and guiding principles implemented in eight developing countries of sub-Sahara...
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Franz Brentano's Philosophy After One Hundred Years
Denis Fisette, Guillaume Frechette, Hynek Janousek
- Springer
- 11 Janvier 2021
- 9783030485634
This volume brings together contributions that explore the philosophy of Franz Brentano. It looks at his work both critically and in the context of contemporary philosophy. For instance, Brentano influenced the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, the theory of objects of Alexius Meinong, the early deve...
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Databases for Pharmacoepidemiological Research
Miriam Sturkenboom, Tania Schink
- Springer
- 12 Janvier 2021
- 9783030514556
This book allows readers to gain an in-depth understanding of the role of real-world data in pharmacoepidemiology, and highlights the strengths and limitations of the respective databases with regard to pharmacoepidemiological research. Over the past decade, the increasing use of real-world data ...
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This book focuses on biogas production by anaerobic digestion, which is the most popular bioenergy technology of today. Using anaerobic digestion for the production of biogas is a sustainable approach that simultaneously also allows the treatment of organic waste. The energy contained in the substra...
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Inquiries in Philosophical Pragmatics
Alessandro Capone, Fabrizio Macagno
- Springer
- 11 Janvier 2021
- 9783030564377
Together with the volume "Inquiries in philosophical pragmatics: Linguistic and theoretical issues," this book provides a journey through the more recent developments of pragmatics, considering both its philosophical and linguistic nature. This first volume is devoted to the theoretical models devel...
