Springer India: 585 books

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Shifting Paradigms in Public Health

From Holism to Individualism

by Vijay Kumar Yadavendu
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013

This transdisciplinary volume outlines the development of public health paradigms across the ages in a global context and argues that public health has seemingly lost its raison d’être, that is, a population perspective. The older, philosophical approach in public health involved a holistic, population-based...
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Seismic Design of RC Buildings

Theory and Practice

by Sharad Manohar, Suhasini Madhekar
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015

This book is intended to serve as a textbook for engineering courses on earthquake resistant design. The book covers important attributes for seismic design such as material properties, damping, ductility, stiffness and strength. The subject coverage commences with simple concepts and proceeds right...
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by K. Sivan, B.N. Suresh
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2015

The book addresses the overall integrated design aspects of a space transportation system involving several disciplines like propulsion, vehicle structures, aerodynamics, flight mechanics, navigation, guidance and control systems, stage auxiliary systems, thermal systems etc. and discusses the system...
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Microbial Factories

Biodiversity, Biopolymers, Bioactive Molecules: Volume 2

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Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016

This book highlights the efforts made by distinguished scientific researchers world-wide to meet two key challenges: i) the limited reserves of polluting fossil fuels, and ii) the ever-increasing amounts of waste being generated. These case studies have brought to the foreground certain innovative...
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Linear Systems

A Measurement Based Approach

by S. P. Bhattacharyya, L.H. Keel, D.N. Mohsenizadeh
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

This brief presents recent results obtained on the analysis, synthesis and design of systems described by linear equations. It is well known that linear equations arise in most branches of science and engineering as well as social, biological and economic systems. The novelty of this approach is that...
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Graph Theory with Algorithms and its Applications

In Applied Science and Technology

by Santanu Saha Ray
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012

The book has many important features which make it suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate students in various branches of engineering and general and applied sciences. The important topics interrelating Mathematics & Computer Science are also covered briefly. The book is useful to readers...
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Enabling Environment

A Worm's Eye View of Environmental Finance

by Srinivasan Sunderasan
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012

Enabling Environment is as real as it gets. The global commons are jointly owned and their inhabitants are jointly obligated to ensure their preservation. In the face of protracted negotiations, convoluted documentation, discord, and incessant bickering among scientists, activists, pressure groups...
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by Bhupinder Dhir
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

Contamination of the different components of environment through industrial and anthropogenic activities have guided new eras of research. This has lead to development of strategies/methodologies to curtail/minimize environmental contamination. Research studies conducted all over the globe established...
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by Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2015

This book attempts to provide readers with an overall idea of various types of offshore platform geometries. It covers the various environmental loads encountered by these structures, a detailed description of the fundamentals of structural dynamics in a class-room style, estimate of damping in offshore...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013

Enzyme Technology is one the most promising disciplines in modern biotechnology. In this book, the applications of a wide variety of enzymes are highlighted. Current studies in enzyme technology are focused towards the discovery of novel enzymes (termed “bio-discovery” or “bio-prospecting”)...
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Microbial Factories

Biofuels, Waste treatment: Volume 1

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Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016

This book highlights the efforts made by distinguished scientific researchers world-wide to meet two key challenges: i) the limited reserves of polluting fossil fuels, and ii) the ever-increasing amounts of waste being generated. These case studies have brought to the foreground certain innovative...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013

Various types of secondary agriculture and forestry wastes represent valuable resource materials for developing alternate energy as biofuels and other value added products such as sugars, phenols, furans, organic acids, enzymes and digestible animal feed etc. However, if not managed properly, waste...
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by Swati Sen Mandi
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017

This book is the first of its kind to highlight the positive impact of natural UV radiation on plants through unique adaptations in various metabolic pathways, and provides an evolutionary sketch of the development of molecular mechanisms for protecting plants from solar UV ever since their migration...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

Crop growth and production is dependent on various climatic factors. Both abiotic and biotic stresses have become an integral part of plant growth and development. There are several factors involved in plant stress mechanism. The information in the area of plant growth and molecular mechanism against...
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