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This book presents a systematic design methodology for decoding the interior structure of the Antikythera mechanism, an astronomical device from ancient Greece. The historical background, surviving evidence and reconstructions of the mechanism are...

This selection of reviews and papers is intended to stimulate renewed reflection on the fundamental and practical aspects of probability in physics. While putting emphasis on conceptual aspects in the foundations of statistical and quantum mechanics, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789386320025Author D C Er GuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Disha PublicationPublisher Disha Publication

This book provides a succinct overview of recent progress in characterization of heat carriers describing atomic motion in liquids. Unlike solids and gases where heat carriers are typically described by phonons and real atomic particles, the nature of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783540066088Author G. VeloFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and...

Honolulu is a most beautiful place, suitable for all occa- sions. Its choice as the meeting site for the first Joint Chemical Congress between the American Chemical Society and the Chemical Society of Japan was praised by scientists from both sides...

The NATO ADVANCED SUMMER INSTITUTE ON THEORETICAL PHYSICS 1981 st was held in Freiburg, Germany from August 31 until September 11th 1981. It was the twelfth in a series of Summer Institutes organized by German Universities. Its main objective was a...

Those who recognize that our modern life style is dependent, to a large extent, on the use of organic polymers as thermal and elec trical insulators, may be surprised to learn that specific plastics may also be used as conductors of electricity. In...

The Advanced Study Institute on Quantum Flavordynamics, Quantum Chromodynamics and Unified Theories was held on the campus th of the University of Colorado at Boulder from July 9 through July 27th of 1979. There has been a rapid progress in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783112500798Author F. KaschluhnFormat HardbackPage Count 70Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 314g

This book contains the papers presented at a Nato Advanced Re- search Workshop entitled "DENITRIFICATION IN THE N-CYCLE," held in Braunschweig (W-Germany) from 24 to 27 Mai 1983. All expenses were provided by the North Atlantic Treaty...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783845419718Author Johannes M FinkFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789401757096Author Louis Osgood KattsoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 513g

The most important characteristic of the "world filled with nonlinearity" is the existence of scale interference: disparate space-time scales interfere with each other. Thus, the effects of unknowable scales invade the world that we can observe...

I am very pleased and privileged to write a short foreword for the monograph of Dean Driebe: Fully Chaotic Maps and Broken Time Symmetry. Despite the technical title this book deals with a problem of fundamental importance. To appreciate its meaning we...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639036299Author Yongfeng WuFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 118g

This book is a record of the contents of the papers accepted by the Congress Committee for presentation at the Fourth International Congress of Cybernetics and Systems (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 21-25 August 1978). Two hundred and forty-five papers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639721485Author Uchida GabrieleFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint AV AkademikerverlagPublisher AV AkademikerverlagWeight(grams) 177g

The model investigated in this work, a particular cellular automaton with stochastic evolution, was introduced as the simplest case of self-organized-criticality, that is, a dynamical system which shows algebraic long-range correlations without any...

This highly interdisciplinary book, covering more than six fields, from philosophy and sciences all the way up to the humanities and with contributions from eminent authors, addresses the interplay between content and context, reductionism and holism and...

This book contains a selection of the latest research in the field of Computational Social Science (CSS) methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2021 annual conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA)...

This thesis investigates the dynamics of passively mode-locked semiconductor lasers, with a focus on the influence of optical feedback on the noise characteristics. The results presented here are important for improving the performance of passively...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639224634Author Yingmin WangFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 281g

2) the globalization of capital has far outstripped the ability of current labor movements, organized at best on a national level, to conduct an effective defense of the interests of labor within capitalism, let alone to seriously challenge the cap...

We started our work on theoretical methods in the phys ics of high pressures (in connec tion with geophysical applications) in 1956, and we immediately encountered many problems. Naturally, we searched the published Iiterature for solutions to these...

With contributions by numerous expertsBook InformationISBN 9783662309025Author F.K. FongFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789326199926Author DC PandeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Arihant PublicationPublisher Arihant Publication

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039213177Author Alessandro ScordoFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 170g

In this small book, theoretical physicist Gerard 't Hooft (Nobel prize 1999), philosopher Emanuele Severino (Lincei Academician), and theologian Piero Coda (Pontifical Lateran University) confront one another on a topic that lies at the roots of quantum...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789325298729Author D.C. PandeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 708Imprint Arihant PublicationPublisher Arihant Publication

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659796326Author Deshpande NishadFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

This book contains the courses given at the Fifth School on Complex Systems held at Santiago, Chile, from 9th .to 13th December 1996. At this school met researchers working on areas related with recent trends in Complex Systems, which include dynamical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410220479Author U S Department of WarFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

On the road toward a history of turbulence, this book focuses on what the actors in this research field have identified as the "turbulence problem". Turbulent flow rose to prominence as one of the most persistent challenges in science. At different times...

"This welcome collection provides a glimpse of the power of a scientific training combined with a humane outlook in approaching major issues of public policy. Few people have spoken more wisely to the larger issues of science and technology in our...

Rudolf P. Huebener presents the field of superconductivity research in a clear and compact way. He vividly describes how this area has developed in many directions since the discovery of superconductivity more than 100 years ago. This concerns materials,...

This collection of prize-winning essays addresses the controversial question of how meaning and goals can emerge in a physical world governed by mathematical laws. What are the prerequisites for a system to have goals? What makes a physical process into...

This book extends the discussion of the nature of freedom and what it means for a human to be free. This question has occupied the minds of thinkers since the Enlightenment. However, without exception, every one of these discussions has focused on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639288100Author Mihaela ChirvasaFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 231g

This volume contains the important work which the late Professor H. A. Lorentz did to develop Maxwell's theory in the years before his middle age. It begins with the treatise concerning the relation be- tween the propagation of light and the density of...