Springer Vienna: 483 books
Crystallization Modalities in Polymer Melt Processing
Fundamental Aspects of Structure Formation
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Structure formation in crystallizing polymers, as occurring during processing, has not been treated so far in a coherent form. This fact explains, why this monograph is written as the ?rst book devoted to this subject. A quarter of a century ago the underdevelopment of this subject was obvious. Trial...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Surface Engineering constitutes a variety of processes and sub processes. Each chapter of this work covers specific processes by experts working in the area. Included for each topic are tribological performances for each process as well as results of recent research. The reader also will benefit from...
by Adrian E. Scheidegger
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
To most people, travel is an exciting experience. When one journeys around the world, one is struck by the great variety and beauty of the landscapes that one encounters. The scientific mind, naturally, is not satisfied with admiring the various landscapes, but would like to understand how they were...
Human Mummies
A Global Survey of their Status and the Techniques of Conservation
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
On 15-17 September, 1993, Innsbruck, Austria, search. Another remarkable case, that of the pre-Colum hosted the International Mummy Symposium. This bian miner from Restauradora Mine near Chuqincamata does not mean that beautiful North Tyrol was the setting in northern Chile, is the result of impregnation...
Immersive Projection Technology and Virtual Environments 2001
Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Stuttgart, Germany, May 16–18, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
17 papers report on the latest scientific advances in the fields of immersive projection technology and virtual environments. The main topics included here are human computer interaction (user interfaces, interaction techniques), software developments (virtual environment applications, rendering techniques), and input/output devices.
by Anton Weber, Schahram Dustdar
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
The present work showcases a novel approach to modeling systems architectures by utilizing Lego bricks and RFID technology. The presented solution can be used by systems and software architects to communicate their design decisions with other stakeholders in the developments process such as customers...
by Vladimir S. Saakov, Valery Z. Drapkin, Alexander I. Krivchenko
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
This book provides a multidisciplinary overview to the application of high order derivative spectrophotometry and Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) spectroscopy in biology and ecology. The characteristics of the principle methods as well as the generation of reliable spectra are discussed in general terms...
Development of Novel Vaccines
Skills, Knowledge and Translational Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
“Development of novel vaccines” gives an overview of the tasks in basic research leading to the final product – the vaccine and its applications, belonging to the most complex biologics in the pharmaceutical field. Distinct from most textbooks in the vaccine arena, the current issue focuses...
Computational Medicine
Tools and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Computational methodologies and modeling play a growing role for investigating mechanisms, and for the diagnosis and therapy of human diseases. This progress gave rise to computational medicine, an interdisciplinary field at the interface of computer science and medicine. The main focus of computational...
Burn Care and Treatment
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
This practical guide offers a comprehensive summary of the most important and most immediate therapeutic approaches in the assessment and treatment of burn injuries. Taking into account age-specific needs in pediatric, adult, and elderly burn patients, the book discusses key issues such as pre-hospital...
Corneal Sensitivity
Measurement and Clinical Importance
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
We in ophthalmology are fortunate to be able to measure quantitatively many aspects of ocular morphology and visual function. These measurements are either objective (e. g. electroretinography, tonometry, electromyography, visually evoked responses, etc.) or subjective and psychophysical (e. g. visual...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
The volume contains 19 contributions by international experts in the field of multibody system dynamics, robotics and control. The book aims to bridge the gap between the modeling of mechanical systems by means of multibody dynamics formulations and robotics. In the classical approach, a multibody...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Metal ions in the brain are a necessity as well as a poison. The presence of metal ions in the active sites of biological catalysts or metalloproteins and in the biological functioning of nucleic acids is very well documented and they are required for brain activity. On the other hand, metals are...
Socially Enhanced Services Computing
Modern Models and Algorithms for Distributed Systems
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2011
Socially enhanced Services Computing deals with a novel and exciting new field at the intersection between Social Computing, Service-oriented Computing, Crowd Computing, and Cloud Computing. The present work presents a collection of selected papers by the editors of this volume, which they feel will...