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Symmetry, Spin Dynamics and the Properties of Nanostructures
Lecture Notes of the 11th International School on Theoretical Physics
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
This book is a collection of lecture notes which were presented by invited speakers at the Eleventh School on Theoretical Physics "Symmetry and Structural Properties of Condensed Matter SSPCM 2014" in Rzeszów (Poland) in September 2014. The main challenge for the lecturers was the objective...
Theory and Applications of Ocean Surface Waves
(In 2 Volumes)
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This book set is a revised version of the 2005 edition of Theory and Applications of Ocean Surface Waves. It presents theoretical topics on ocean wave dynamics, including basic principles and applications in coastal and offshore engineering as well as coastal oceanography. Advanced analytical and...
The Korepin Festschrift: From Statistical Mechanics to Quantum Information Science
A Collection of Articles Written in Honor of the 60th Birthday of Vladimir Korepin
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
This volume mainly summarizes the invited talks presented at the 5th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Quantum Information Science (APWQIS) in conjunction with a Festschrift in honor of Professor Vladimir Korepin's 60th birthday. In this Festschrift, we have assembled a medley of interesting articles from...
Chaos, Complexity and Transport
Proceedings of the CCT '15
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
The main goal is to offer to readers a panorama of recent progress in nonlinear physics, complexity and transport with attractive chapters readable by a broad audience. It allows to gain an insight into these active fields of research and notably promotes the interdisciplinary studies from mathematics...
Hyperbolic Problems
Theory, Numerics and Applications(In 2 Volumes)
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
This two-volume book is devoted to mathematical theory, numerics and applications of hyperbolic problems. Hyperbolic problems have not only a long history but also extremely rich physical background. The development is highly stimulated by their applications to Physics, Biology, and Engineering Sciences;...
by Pisin Chen
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
The past two decades have observed dramatic advancement in our understanding of the universe. Such progress in turn has triggered further questions yet to be answered. Aspired by such prospects, several institutions dedicated to the research of cosmology have been established in the last decade, which...
Ocean Surface Waves
Their Physics and Prediction
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Latest Edition: Ocean Surface Waves: Their Physics and Prediction (3rd Edition)
The book is an extended and updated edition of the book published in 1996 under the same title (World Scientific, ISBN 9810216866). It contains a very comprehensive and extensive study on surface ocean waves induced...
by Chih-Pei Chang, Michael Ghil, Mojib Latif;John M Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
This book focuses on two major challenges in the climate sciences: 1) to describe the decadal-to-centennial variations in instrumental and proxy records; and 2) to distinguish between anthropogenic variations and natural variability. The National Taiwan University invited some of the world's leading...
Advances in Geosciences
Volume 30: Planetary Science (PS) and Solar & Terrestrial Science (ST)
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
This invaluable volume set of Advances in Geosciences continues the excellent tradition of the Asia-Oceania scientific community in providing the most up-to-date research results on a wide range of geosciences and environmental science. The information is vital to the understanding of the effects...
Advances in Geosciences
Volume 28: Atmospheric Science (AS) & Ocean Science (OS)
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
This invaluable volume set of Advances in Geosciences continues the excellent tradition of the Asia-Oceania scientific community in providing the most up-to-date research results on a wide range of geosciences and environmental science. The information is vital to the understanding of the effects...
The Global Monsoon System
Research and Forecast
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
This book is the third edition of a book series on the state of the science of monsoon research and forecasting. The series is updated approximately every five years based on the invited reviews of the World Meteorological Organization's International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM). The third edition...
Coastal Structures 2011
(In 2 Volumes)
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Coastal Structures are undergoing renewal and innovation to better serve the needs of our society, from environmental co-existence and habitat enhancement to risk management. The CSt2011 conference is the sixth in a series that highlights coastal disaster preparedness and ocean utilization in a changing...
by Erling Norrby
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
This is the third book in a series presenting Nobel Prizes in the life sciences using the remarkably rich archives of nominations and reviews which are kept secret for 50 years after the awards have been made. The two previous books are Nobel Prizes and L
by Erling Norrby
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
The Nobel Prizes in natural sciences have developed to become a unique measure of scientific excellence. Using archival documents, which have been released (50 years secrecy) for scholarly work, the author expertly traces the strengths and weaknesses of the Nobel system as exemplified by individual...