Catálogo de libros: Matemáticas y ciencia

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  • Biofuels in Brazil
    This book discusses the commercialization of biofuels and the Brazilian government policies for the promotion of renewable energy program in Brazil, which could be a learning module for several countries for implementing biofuels policy to improve their socioeconomic status and make them energy independent.Researchers in academia and industries, policy makers, and economic anal...
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    210,58 €

  • Galactic and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields
    Andrew Fletcher / Ulrich Klein
    Introduction.- Continuum radiation processes.- Observational diagnostics.- Magnetic Fields in the Milky Way.- Magnetic fields in external galaxies.- The galactic dynamo.- Magnetic fields in AGN.- Intergalactic magnetic fields. ...
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    148,45 €

  • Geometric Methods in PDE’s
    The analysis of PDEs is a prominent discipline in mathematics research, both in terms of its theoretical aspects and its relevance in applications. In recent years, the geometric properties of linear and nonlinear second order PDEs of elliptic and parabolic type have been extensively studied by many outstanding researchers. This book collects contributions from a selected group...
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    136,59 €

  • A Systems Biology Approach to Study Metabolic Syndrome
    The aim of this book is to provide the target audience, specifically students of Medicine, Biology, Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, as well as experienced researchers in research fields relevant to metabolic syndrome (MetS) with an overview of the challenges and opportunities in systems biology and how it can be used to tackle MetS. In particular, the aims are: (1) to provi...
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    210,42 €

  • Chemistry of 1,2,3-triazoles
    The series Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry presents critical reviews on present and future trends in the research of heterocyclic compounds. Overall the scope is to cover topics dealing with all areas within heterocyclic chemistry, both experimental and theoretical, of interest to the general heterocyclic chemistry community. The series consists of topic related volumes edited...
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    271,87 €

  • The Formation and Disruption of Black Hole Jets
    This book reviews the phenomenology displayed by relativistic jets as well as the most recent theoretical efforts to understand the physical mechanisms at their origin. Relativistic jets have been observed and studied in Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) for about half a century and are believed to be fueled by accretion onto a supermassive black hole at the center of the host galax...
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    136,22 €

  • The Basic Environmental History
    This book is an introductory instrument to the main themes of environmental history, illustrating its development over time, methodological implications, results achieved and those still under discussion. But the overriding aspiration is to show that the doubts, methods and knowledge elaborated by environmental history have a heuristic value that is far from negligible precisel...
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    222,29 €

  • Selective Catalysis for Renewable Feedstocks and Chemicals
    Kenneth M. Nicholas
    The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research. The scope of coverage is all areas of chemical science including the interfaces with related disciplines such as biology, medicine and materials science. The goal of each thematic volume is to give the non-specialist reader, whether in academia or indus...
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    271,46 €

  • Aluminum Stress Adaptation in Plants
    This book is an overview of our current understanding of aluminium toxicity and tolerance in plants. It covers all relevant aspects from molecular and cellular biology, to genetic approaches, root biology and plant physiology. The contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to alleviating aluminium toxicity is also discussed. Over 40% of total agricultural land resources are a...
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    136,25 €

  • X-Ray Lasers 2014
    These proceedings comprise invited and contributed papers presented at the 14th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers (ICXRL 2014). This conference is part of a continuing series dedicated to recent developments and applications of x-ray lasers and other coherent x-ray sources with attention to supporting technologies and instrumentation.New results in the generation of inte...
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    210,60 €

  • Recurrence Quantification Analysis
    The analysis of recurrences in dynamical systems by using recurrence plots and their quantification is still an emerging field. Over the past decades recurrence plots have proven to be valuable data visualization and analysis tools in the theoretical study of complex, time-varying dynamical systems as well as in various applications in biology, neuroscience, kinesiology, psycho...
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    161,34 €

  • Statistical Modelling in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
    This book presents selected papers on statistical model development related mainly to the fields of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. The coverage of the material falls squarely into the following categories: (a) Survival analysis and multivariate survival analysis, (b) Time series and longitudinal data analysis, (c) Statistical model development and (d) Applied statistical mod...
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    66,44 €

  • Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Complex Processes - HPSC 2012
    This proceedings volume gathers a selection of papers presented at the Fifth International Conference on High Performance Scientific Computing, which took place in Hanoi on March 5-9, 2012. The conference was organized by the Institute of Mathematics of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), the Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR) of Heidelber...
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    136,23 €

  • Biodiversity and Conservation of the Yucatán Peninsula
    This book provides information relevant for the conservation of biodiversity and the sound management of the coastal and forest ecosystems of the Yucatan Peninsula in the face of global change. Various aspects of the biodiversity of the Yucatan Peninsula are analyzed in an integrative manner, including phenological, ecophysiological, ecological and conservation aspects of plant...
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    210,45 €

  • Molecular Physiology and Ecophysiology of Sulfur
    This proceedings volume contains a selection of invited and contributed papers of the 9th International Workshop on Sulfur Metabolism in Plants, which was hosted by Heinz Rennenberg, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg and was held at Schloss Reinach, Freiburg-Munzigen, Germany from April 14-17, 2014. The focus of this workshop was on molecular physiology and ecophysiology of su...
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    136,23 €

  • Using Multimodal Representations to Support Learning in the Science Classroom
    This book provides an international perspective of current work aimed at both clarifying the theoretical foundations for the use of multimodal representations as a part of effective science education pedagogy and the pragmatic application of research findings to actual classroom settings. Intended for a wide ranging audience from science education faculty members and researcher...
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    66,45 €

  • Genetic Transformation Systems in Fungi, Volume 2
    Fungi are an economic very important class of microbes. Not only do they host a range of versatile enzymes used in industrial applications (biofuels, laundry, food processing), as well do they produce several very important pharmaceutical drugs (statins and penicillins). Moreover, fungal pathogens can cause great damage in agricultural production (Phytophthora and Botrytis) and...
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    219,40 €

  • Stochastic Dynamics and Irreversibility
    Mário J. de Oliveira / Tânia Tomé
    This textbook presents an exposition of stochastic dynamics and irreversibility. It comprises the principles of probability theory and the stochastic dynamics in continuous spaces, described by Langevin and Fokker-Planck equations, and in discrete spaces, described by Markov chains and master equations. Special concern is given to the study of irreversibility, both in systems t...
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    78,03 €

  • Nanoscience with Liquid Crystals
    Quan Li
    This book focuses on the exciting topic of nanoscience with liquid crystals: from self-organized nanostructures to applications. The elegant self-organized liquid crystalline nanostructures, the synergetic characteristics of liquid crystals and nanoparticles, liquid crystalline nanomaterials, synthesis of nanomaterials using liquid crystals as templates, nanoconfinement and nan...
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    210,53 €

  • Light-Responsive Nanostructured Systems for Applications in Nanomedicine
    Salvatore Sortino
    The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research. The scope of coverage is all areas of chemical science including the interfaces with related disciplines such as biology, medicine and materials science. The goal of each thematic volume is to give the non-specialist reader, whether in academia or indus...
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    271,48 €

  • Bernard de Mandeville’s Tropology of Paradoxes
    This book integrates studies on the thought of Bernard de Mandeville and other philosophers and historians of Modern Thought. The chapters reflect a rethinking of Mandeville’s legacy and, together, present a comprehensive approach to Mandeville’s work. The book is published on the occasion of the 300 years that have passed since the publication of the Fable of the Bees. Bernard...
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    133,98 €

  • Portal Hypertension VI
    Roberto de Franchis
    This book will be an excellent tool for practitioners seeking an update on the latest developments in the diagnosis and management of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Among the topics addressed are risk stratification, prognosis, screening and surveillance, impact of etiological and antifibrotic therapy, the gut microbiome and cirrhosis, prevention of decompensation/further d...
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    149,09 €

  • Flexible Spacecraft Dynamics, Control and Guidance
    Leonardo Mazzini
    This book is an up-to-date compendium on spacecraft attitude and orbit control (AOC) that offers a systematic and complete treatment of the subject with the aim of imparting the theoretical and practical knowledge that is required by designers, engineers, and researchers. After an introduction on the kinematics of the flexible and agile space vehicles, the modern architecture a...
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    247,25 €

  • Postharvest Quality Assurance of Fruits
    Mohammad Shamsher Ahmad / Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui
    Introduction.- Factors Affecting Postharvest Quality of Fresh Fruits.- Factors Affecting Marketing of Fruits.- Growing Areas and Harvesting Season of Commercially Important Fruits.- Commercial Quality of Fruits: Part I.- Commercial quality: Part II.- Preparation of Fruits for the Market.- Packaging of Fresh Fruits.- Storage of Fresh Fruits.- Prevailing Marketing Channels and Ma...
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    136,25 €

  • Dependent Data in Social Sciences Research
    This volume presents contributions on handling data in which the postulate of independence in the data matrix is violated. When this postulate is violated and when the methods assuming independence are still applied, the estimated parameters are likely to be biased, and statistical decisions are very likely to be incorrect. Problems associated with dependence in data have been ...
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    210,40 €

  • Excursions in Harmonic Analysis, Volume 4
    This volume consists of contributions spanning a wide spectrum of harmonic analysis and its applications written by speakers at the February Fourier Talks from 2002 - 2013. Containing cutting-edge results by an impressive array of mathematicians, engineers and scientists in academia, industry and government, it will be an excellent reference for graduate students, researchers a...
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    69,16 €

  • Bacterial Metabolites in Sustainable Agroecosystem
    Dinesh K. Maheshwari
    There has been a resurgence of interest in environmental friendly, sustainable and organic cultural practices that warrants high yield and quality in agricultural crops. To enhance sustainable agricultural production and alleviate food scarcity, spoor of majority of microorganisms, especially plant growth and health promoting bacteria of eminent characteristics that allow them ...
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    210,41 €

  • Pseudo-Complex General Relativity
    Mirko Schäfer / Peter O. Hess / Walter Greiner
    This book explores the role of singularities in general relativity (GR): The theory predicts that when a sufficient large mass collapses, no known force is able to stop it until all mass is concentrated at a point. The question arises, whether an acceptable physical theory should have a singularity, not even a coordinate singularity. The appearance of a singularity shows the li...
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    123,90 €

  • Thermal Contact Conductance
    Chakravarti V. Madhusudana
    Introduction.- Mechanism of Contact Heat Transfer.- Significance of Contact Heat Transfer.- Scope of Present work.- Thermal Constriction Resistance.- Circular Disc in Half Space.- Resistance of a Constriction Bounded by a Semi-Infinite Cylinder.- Constriction in a Gaseous Environment.- Other Types of Constrictions.- Solid Spot Conductance of a Joint.- Multiple Spot Contact Cond...
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    160,83 €

  • Dynamics of Underactuated Multibody Systems
    Robert Seifried
    Underactuated multibody systems are intriguing mechatronic systems, as they posses fewer control inputs than degrees of freedom. Some examples are modern light-weight flexible robots and articulated manipulators with passive joints. This book investigates such underactuated multibody systems from an integrated perspective. This includes all major steps from the modeling of rigi...
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    136,18 €