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Fluid Dynamics of Oil Production is the perfect guide for understanding and building more accurate oil production models. It is dedicated to the theoretical and numerical study of fluid dynamic models, and much attention is paid to the analysis of the results of the hydrodynamic calculations based...

MANKIND HAS DONE IT AGAIN In this Second Edition of Repeat Performance: The Nuclear Age we share the logic behind our accurate 1976 (First Edition) warning of dangerous nuclear events that lay ahead.  These predictions were based on a study of the history of human existence...

Welcome to the KNOW HOW SOLAR PV TECHNOLOGY! This book contains various types of topics on solar PV technology. After reading this book, you will know about solar PV technology in detail. Solar PV technology is one of the significant technologies contributing in solar PV industry. This environmentally...

Hans van Ginkel Rector, United Nations University The challenges of the world's future are linked to the growing share of the global population that will reside in urban areas. UN projections indicate that by 2030 the world's urban population share will rise to 60 percent. Of the two billion added...

This book provides a single-source reference to green technologies in advanced biofuel technology. The main focus is on the description of the state of the art in catalytic processes for the "green" production of biofuels. The authors describe two different, practical approaches for catalysts,...

A Nobel-winning physicist argues that fundamental physical laws are found not in the world of atoms, but in the macroscopic world around us In this age of superstring theories and Big Bang cosmology, we're used to thinking of the unknown as impossibly distant from our everyday lives. But in...

With his knack for translating science into understandable, anecdotal prose and his trademark dry humor, award-winning science writer Charles Seife presents the first narrative account of the history of fusion for general readers in more than a decade. Tracing the story from its beginning into the...

The seven lectures presented here were delivered in New York for the purpose of presenting the testimony of science as to the relation of matter and of consciousness; to enable the hearers to observe the identical manifestation of these relations and of certain basic laws in successively higher states...

This handbook provides a comprehensive but concise reference resource for the vast field of petroleum technology. Built on the successful book "Practical Advances in Petroleum Processing" published in 2006, it has been extensively revised and expanded to include upstream technologies.  The...

This book will give you a good general knowledge about the essentials of Physics Theory. Learn topics on electricity, waves, light and optics, heat, etc.

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La struttura della guida è costituita da un testo esplicativo generale, da approfondimenti tematici, da schede tecniche, da schede informative su documenti di indirizzo elaborati all'estero e in Italia, da una bibliografia ragionata e da riferimenti bibliografici generali. Un ampio apparato iconografico...

In questo numero: - Inchiesta su Google: ecco come il colosso del web finanzia centri di ricerca, università e think-tank in Europa; - Reportage dalla Cina, dove la reputazione del “buon cittadino” sarà disegnata dai big data; - Tre anni fa iniziava l’Expo di Milano....

This book presents the latest advances on the incorporation of sustainability in higher education. Different aspects such as the environmental, economic and social are here discussed. Several examples illustrating how sustainability in higher education is being pursued in different countries can be...