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Origin(s) of Design in Nature

A Fresh, Interdisciplinary Look at How Design Emerges in Complex Systems, Especially Life

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Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012

Origin(s) of Design in Nature is a collection of over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that all address the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world. The volume offers...
by Adrian Wallwork
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016

Publishing your research in an international journal is key to your success in academia. This guide is based on a study of over 1000 manuscripts and reviewers' reports revealing why papers written by non-native researchers are often rejected due to problems with English usage and poor structure and...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011

This is the third in an essential series of Springer handbooks that explore key aspects of the nexus between demography and social science. With an inclusive international perspective, and founded on the principles of social demography, this handbook shows how the rural population, which recently...
by Dan Wei
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2012

"Micromagnetics and Recording Materials" is a book trying to give a systematic theory of computational applied magnetism, based on Maxwell equations of fields and Landau-Lifshitz equations of magnetic moments. The focused magnetic materials are magnetic recording materials utilized in computer...

Metalinguistic Awareness in Children

Theory, Research, and Implications

by W.E. Tunmer, M. Herriman, A. Nesdale
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

In the past fi fteen years there has been a growi ng interest in the development of children's awareness of language as an object in itself -- a phenomenon now generally referred to as metal inguistic awareness. Until the publication of an earlier volume in the Springer Series in Language and Communication,...
by Adrian Wallwork
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016

Scientific English is possibly the most rewarding area of EFL teaching. It differs from English for Academic Purposes (EAP) as it is directed to a much smaller audience: PhD and postdoc students. Courses on Scientific English are held in universities throughout the world, yet there is very little...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

This book, companion to Foundations of Location Analysis (Springer, 2011), highlights some of the applications of location analysis within the spheres of businesses, those that deal with public services and applications that deal with law enforcement and first responders. While the Foundations book...

The Ulnar Nerve

Sensory and Motor Conduction Studies

by Giuliano Gentili, Mario Di Napoli
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016

This book systematically reviews sensory and motor nerve conduction studies on the ulnar nerve, from pilot human studies of peripheral nerve conduction in the 1950s through to the most recent scientific evidence. Precise descriptions are provided of approx. 70 nerve conduction techniques that were...

Data Envelopment Analysis

A Handbook of Modeling Internal Structure and Network

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Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

This handbook serves as a complement to the Handbook on Data Envelopment Analysis (eds, W.W. Cooper, L.M. Seiford and J, Zhu, 2011, Springer) in an effort to extend the frontier of DEA research. It provides a comprehensive source for the state-of-the art DEA modeling on internal structures and network...
by Da-Wei Gu, Mihail M Konstantinov, Petko H. Petkov
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

Robust Control Design with MATLAB® (second edition) helps the student to learn how to use well-developed advanced robust control design methods in practical cases. To this end, several realistic control design examples from teaching-laboratory experiments, such as a two-wheeled, self-balancing robot,...
by Jian Zhang, Akshya Kumar Swain, Sing Kiong Nguang
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016

This book introduces several observer-based methods, including: • the sliding-mode observer • the adaptive observer • the unknown-input observer and • the descriptor observer method for the problem of fault detection, isolation and estimation, allowing readers...
by Gilles Clément
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

Investigations in space have led to fundamental discoveries of the human body to the space environment. Gilles Clément has conducted extensive research in this field. This readable text presents the findings from the life science experiments conducted during and after space missions. About 1200 human...

The Protos Mandate

A Scientific Novel

by Nick Kanas
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2014

In the 25th Century, the effects of overpopulation and global warming on Earth have led to the formation of human colonies on the Moon, Mars and elsewhere in the Solar System, yet the limited number of viable places forces humanity to look to the stars. A crash program has been developed to send Protos...
by Igor A. Karnovsky, Evgeniy Lebed
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

This text is an advancement of the theory of vibration protection of mechanical systems with lumped and distributed parameters.  The book offers various concepts and methods of solving vibration protection problems, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of different methods, and the fields...
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