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Research and Practice in Chemistry Education
Advances from the 25th IUPAC International Conference on Chemistry Education 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2019
This book brings together fifteen contributions from presenters at the 25th IUPAC International Conference on Chemistry Education 2018, held in Sydney. Written by a highly diverse group of chemistry educators working within different national and institutional contexts with the common goal of improving...
Communicating Global Change Science to Society
An Assessmand Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2007
National governments and research scientists may be equally concerned with issues of global environmental change, but their interests-and their timelines-are not the same. Governments are often focused on short-term effects and local impacts of global phenomena. Scientists, on the other hand, are...
Fundamentals of Nanoparticles
Classifications, Synthesis Methods, Properties and Characterization
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Fundamentals of Nanoparticles: Classifications, Synthesis Methods, Properties and Characterization explores the nanoparticles and architecture of nanostructured materials being used today in a comprehensive, detailed manner. This book focuses primarily on the characterization, properties and synthesis...
by Reuven Chen, Vasilis Pagonis
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
In this volume, international leading experts in the study of thermally and optically luminescence give an up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the theoretical and experimental aspects of these subjects, as well as their applications.
The theory of thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated...
Applied Thermal Measurements at the Nanoscale
A Beginner's Guide to Electrothermal Methods
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2018
This book aims to serve as a practical guide for novices to design and conduct measurements of thermal properties at the nanoscale using electrothermal techniques. An outgrowth of the authors?? tutorials for new graduate students in their own labs, it includes practical details on measurement design...
by Christophe Letellier
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
This book is devoted to the history of chaos theory, from celestial mechanics (three-body problem) to electronics and meteorology. Many illustrative examples of chaotic behaviors exist in various contexts found in nature (chemistry, astrophysics, biomedicine). This book includes the most popular systems...
The Structure of Idealization
Towards a Systematic Interpretation of the Marxian Idea of Science
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Much is said in Marxist literature about Marxist methodology which is supposed to be entirely original - differing a great deal from all other trends in the modern philosophy of science. On the other hand, however, it is unfallacious to state that there are no people outside Marxism who would like...
Electroporation-Based Therapies for Cancer
From Basics to Clinical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Electroporation-Based Therapies for Cancer reviews electroporation-based clinical studies in hospitals for various cancer treatments, including melanomas, head and neck cancers, chest wall breast carcinomas, and colorectal cancers, as well as research studies in the lab using cell lines, primary cells,...
The Origin Of Species
150th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Charles Darwin’s classic that exploded into public controversy, revolutionized the course of science, and continues to transform our views of the world.
Few other books have created such a lasting storm of controversy as The Origin of Species. Darwin’s theory that species derive from other...
Story of the Bible Animals
[300 Illustrated Animals]
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Owing to the different conditions of time, language, country, and race under which the various books of the Holy Scriptures were written, it is impossible that they should be rightly understood at the present day without some study of the customs and manners of Eastern peoples, as well as of the countries...
Studies on the structure of time
From Physics to Psycho(patho)logy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Every human being is aware of the flow of time. This fact is embodied in the existence of such notions as the past and the future, the two domains being separated from each other by the single moment of the present. While the past is regarded as fixed and definite, the future is viewed as unknown,...
by Jeremy Black
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
The name Waterloo has become synonymous with final, crushing defeat. Now this legendary battle is re-created in a groundbreaking book by an eminent British military historian making his major American debut. Revealing how and why Napoleon fell in Belgium in June 1815, The Battle of Waterloo definitively...
by Richard A. Gabriel
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
The Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had every interest in minimizing his success, exaggerating his failures, and disparaging his character. The charges...
Island of Blood
Frontline Reports from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Other South Asian Flashpoints
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2003
In this distillation of frontline experiences and cultural insights, Anita Pratap, one of the finest journalists India has ever produced, faithfully reports on the consequences of war, ethnic conflict, earthquakes, cyclones, prejudices, and the mindless hatred and fear that has hurt so much of the...