Springer Japan: 783 books
Frontiers of Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes
Devices and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
This book focuses on carbon nanotubes and graphene as representatives of nano-carbon materials, and describes the growth of new technology and applications of new devices. As new devices and as new materials, nano-carbon materials are expected to be world pioneers that could not have been realized...
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Advances in Diagnostic Tools and Disease Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
From epidemiology and pathogenesis to disease management, this book reviews our current understanding of and provides up-to-date information of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). A subtype of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias (IIP), IPF is one of the most elusive and intractable respiratory disease...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
MOTOOMI NAKAMURA As we approach the 21st century, ischemic heart disease is the major cause of death in most of the developed nations of the world. Since the 1970s, much effort and expense have led to designs of coronary thrombolytic therapy, percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA), coronary artery...
Electronic Processes in Organic Electronics
Bridging Nanostructure, Electronic States and Device Properties
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
The book covers a variety of studies of organic semiconductors, from fundamental electronic states to device applications, including theoretical studies. Furthermore, innovative experimental techniques, e.g., ultrahigh sensitivity photoelectron spectroscopy, photoelectron yield spectroscopy, spin-resolved...
Introduction to Metal Matrix Composites
Fabrication and Recycling
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2013
This book is the first of its kind to deal with fabrication processes of metal matrix composites (MMCs) theoretically, experimentally, systematically, and instructively. The theoretical bases of fabrication processes and recycling processes of MMCs are established in this volume. Most other books...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
This book contributes to the theoretical and empirical literature on Asian regionalism, with a focus on the innovations needed to reform the current institutional architecture in Asia. After reviewing the key issues and challenges related to the political economy of Asia’s economic cooperation and...
Prescription for Social Dilemmas
Psychology for Urban, Transportation, and Environmental Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
This book provides a theoretical, empirical, and pragmatic understanding of social dilemmas (SDs). A SD is a social situation where cooperation maximizing collective or social profit is different from defection maximizing individual profit. Problems arise when too many group members choose to pursue...
Advances in Computational Social Science
The Fourth World Congress
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
This volume is a post-conference publication of the 4th World Congress on Social Simulation (WCSS), with contents selected from among the 80 papers originally presented at the conference. WCSS is a biennial event, jointly organized by three scientific communities in computational social science, namely,...
Realistic Simulation of Financial Markets
Analyzing Market Behaviors by the Third Mode of Science
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2016
This book takes up unique agent-based approaches to solving problems related to stock and their derivative markets. Toward this end, the authors have worked for more than 15 years on the development of an artificial market simulator called U-Mart for use as a research and educational tool. A noteworthy...
Systemic Design
Theory, Methods, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2019
This book presents emerging work in the co-evolving fields of design-led systemics, referred to as systemic design to distinguish it from the engineering and hard science epistemologies of system design or systems engineering. There are significant societal forces and organizational demands impelling...
by Krishnendu Ghosh Dastidar
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
This book provides an economic analysis of various aspects of ‘market quality’, a new concept which emerged in the 21st century, using the tools of ‘oligopoly theory’ and ‘auction theory’ that evolved over the 19th and 20th centuries. In the economics literature the link between the theories...
Defects and Impurities in Silicon Materials
An Introduction to Atomic-Level Silicon Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
This book emphasizes the importance of the fascinating atomistic insights into the defects and the impurities as well as the dynamic behaviors in silicon materials, which have become more directly accessible over the past 20 years. Such progress has been made possible by newly developed experimental...
by Ryuji Ukai
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
In this thesis, the author develops for the first time an implementation methodology for arbitrary Gaussian operations using temporal-mode cluster states. The author also presents three experiments involving continuous-variable one-way quantum computations, where their non-classical nature is shown...
by Kazuhiko Aomoto, Michitake Kita, Toshitake Kohno
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2011
This book presents a geometric theory of complex analytic integrals representing hypergeometric functions of several variables. Starting from an integrand which is a product of powers of polynomials, integrals are explained, in an open affine space, as a pair of twisted de Rham cohomology and its...