Springer Berlin Heidelberg: 10075 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Each review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole. The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed. The coverage is not intended...
Dynamics of Gas-Surface Interactions
Atomic-level Understanding of Scattering Processes at Surfaces
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
This book gives a representative survey of the state of the art of research on gas-surface interactions. It provides an overview of the current understanding of gas surface dynamics and, in particular, of the reactive and non-reactive processes of atoms and small molecules at surfaces. Leading scientists...
by Ram Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Cratons and Fold Belts of India, is a unique attempt at presenting geological characteristics and evolution of the fold belts and the cratonic areas of the Indian shield. The author has evaluated the different evolutionary models for each fold belt in light of all the currently available geological...
Self-Assembly of Flat Organic Molecules on Metal Surfaces
A Theoretical Characterisation
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2012
Manuela Mura's thesis is devoted to ab initio studies of self-assembled organic molecules on a gold surface. This area of research is particularly vibrant because of the various applications such studies have in nanoscience and surface chemistry and physics. In this thesis Manuela Mura uses theory...
by Genxi Li, Peng Miao
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Electrochemical Analysis of Proteins and Cells presents the remarkable progress made over the years in the electrochemical analysis of proteins and cells, due to the rapid development of protein electrochemistry together with related technologies such as surface modification, molecular recognition,...
by Aboelmagd Noureldin, Tashfeen B. Karamat, Jacques Georgy
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Fundamentals of Inertial Navigation, Satellite-based Positioning and their Integration is an introduction to the field of Integrated Navigation Systems. It serves as an excellent reference for working engineers as well as textbook for beginners and students new to the area. The book is easy to read...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
This book summarizes the current state of knowledge concerning bacteria that use halogenated organic compounds as respiratory electron acceptors. The discovery of organohalide-respiring bacteria has expanded the range of electron acceptors used for energy conservation, and serves as a prime example...
Natural Heritage from East to West
Case studies from 6 EU countries
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Cumulative global transformations, occurring daily, affect important aspects of our life. Characteristic cultural and natural heritage, including sites of priceless value, is under constant threat. There are growing pressures, of both natural and human origin, such as wars, con icts, natural or technological...
Formability
A Review of Parameters and Processes that Control, Limit or Enhance the Formability of Sheet Metal
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2011
- Overview of materials and treatment aspects of manufacturability of sheet metal
- Written by an industrial expert turned scientist
- Concentrates on the formability of sheet metal, one of the fundamental form material is used in metalworking
Principles of Physics
For Scientists and Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
This textbook presents a basic course in physics to teach mechanics, mechanical properties of matter, thermal properties of matter, elementary thermodynamics, electrodynamics, electricity, magnetism, light and optics and sound. It includes simple mathematical approaches to each physical principle,...
by Jens Ahrens
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
This book puts the focus on serving human listeners in the sound field synthesis although the approach can be also exploited in other applications such as underwater acoustics or ultrasonics. The author derives a fundamental formulation based on standard integral equations and the single-layer potential...
Linear Isentropic Oscillations of Stars
Theoretical Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
This book surveys the theory of free, linear, isentropic oscillations in spherically symmetric, gaseous equilibrium stars, from basic concepts to asymptotic representations of normal modes and with slow period changes in rapidly evolving pulsating stars.
Numerical Simulation of Mechatronic Sensors and Actuators
Finite Elements for Computational Multiphysics
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2015
Like the previous editions also the third edition of this book combines the detailed physical modeling of mechatronic systems and their precise numerical simulation using the Finite Element (FE) method. Thereby, the basic chapter concerning the Finite Element (FE) method is enhanced, provides now...
The Tyranny of Uncertainty
A New Framework to Predict, Remediate and Monitor Risk
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
The authors offer a revolutionary solution to risk management. It’s the unknown risks that keep leaders awake at night—wondering how to prepare for and steer their organization clear from that which they cannot predict. Businesses, governments and regulatory bodies dedicate endless amounts of...