Applied Sciences category: 551 books

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #1: December 2018 Featuring Ideas by: Peter Harrison, Marcel Zentner, George Zarkadakisis, Danielle Celermajer, Paul Raeburn, Scott Samuelson, Nicolas Langlitz, Andrew Taggart, Donald S Lopez Jr, and Regina Rini

LA complication des procédés de la teinture, et la nature mobile et fugace des principes colorans, en ont rendu l’étude très-difficile  : l’extrême embarras où se trouve le chimiste pour exécuter les opérations de cet art dans son laboratoire,...

Spintronics is a newly developing area in the field of magnetism, in which the interplay of magnetism and transport phenomena is studied experimentally and theoretically. This book introduces the recent progresses in the research relating to spintronics. * Presents in-depth analysis of this...

Molecular Electronic Junction Transport: Some Pathways and Some Ideas, by Gemma C. Solomon, Carmen Herrmann and Mark A. Ratner Unimolecular Electronic Devices, by Robert M. Metzger and Daniell L. Mattern Active and Non-Active Large-Area Metal–Molecules–Metal Junctions, by Barbara Branchi, Felice...

Charge Transport in Organic Semiconductors, by Heinz Bässler and Anna Köhler. Frontiers of Organic Conductors and Superconductors, by Gunzi Saito and Yukihiro Yoshida. Fullerenes, Carbon Nanotubes, and Graphene for Molecular Electronics, by Julio R. Pinzón, Adrián Villalta-Cerdas and Luis Echegoyen....

◆《週日泰晤士報》2017年度科學選書 ◆ 暢銷科普作家 馬特．瑞德利盛讚：當代最好的宇宙學作家！ 國立清華大學天文研究所專任教授 江國興 審訂導讀 國立自然科學博物館館長、國立臺灣大學物理系暨天文物理研究所教授...

Within our lifetime, scientific advances have fundamentally changed our world. This book describes scientific advances in five areas that changed the course of humanity, and set the stage for our generation and those to follow to play out our lives. These advances underpinned technological...

「自然是座大鐘，天地萬物都是其中的小齒輪，相互依存、循環不息。」 ——德國森林看守人　彼得．渥雷本Peter Wohlleben 在數位時代的快速更迭中，重拾人與自然的珍貴連結 ★《樹的祕密生命》渥雷本自然三部曲壓軸鉅作 ☆長踞德國亞馬遜、《明鏡週刊》銷售冠軍超過...

“The principal authority for the general treatment of the history of coal, and of iron and steel, in Alabama is the work of Miss Ethel Armes. The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama is a comprehensive and scholarly work portraying in attractive style the growth of the mineral industries in its relation...

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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...

"Will delight a broad spectrum of readers." — American Mathematical Monthly. Do long division as the ancient Egyptians did! Solve quadratic equations like the Babylonians! Study geometry just as students did in Euclid's day! This unique text offers students of mathematics an exciting and...

Past archaeological literature on cooperation theory has emphasized competition's role in cultural evolution. As a result, bottom-up possibilities for group cooperation have been under theorized in favor of models stressing top-down leadership, while evidence from a range of disciplines has demonstrated...

Symmetry provides an insight into the way nature works and is often used by scientists and technologists to help solve problems. Symmetry has numerous other applications as well — with more being discovered all the time in science, the arts and other fields of human endeavor.This classic work provides...