Other Sciences category: 9579 books
The Immunoglobulins
Structure and Function
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 1998
This book provides comprehensive up-to-date information on the structure and function of immunoglobulins. It describes the basic features of these molecules, which assists the reader in understanding how they function as an integral part of the immune system. The Immunoglobulins describes the localization...
Solar-Terrestrial Influences on Weather and Climate
Proceedings of a Symposium/Workshop held at the Fawcett Center for Tomorrow, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 24–28 August, 1978
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book contains most of the invited papers and contributions pre sented at the Symposium/Workshop on Solar-Terrestrial Influences on Weather and Climate which was held at The Ohio State University on 24-28 July 1978. The authors and publisher have made a special effort for rapid publi cation....
Relocating the History of Science
Essays in Honor of Kostas Gavroglu
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
This volume is put together in honor of a distinguished historian of science, Kostas Gavroglu, whose work has won international acclaim, and has been pivotal in establishing the discipline of history of science in Greece, its consolidation in other countries of the European Periphery, and the constructive...
by Dmitri Papkovsky, Alexander V. Zhdanov, Andreas Fercher
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Biological O2 sensing probes and measurement techniques were first introduced in the late 80s. In the last 3-5 years they have undergone major development that have made them available and affordable for a broad range of applications in various disciplines of the life and biomedical sciences. These...
by Josef Kunes
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Dimensionless quantities, such as π, e, and φ are used in mathematics, engineering, physics, and chemistry. In recent years the dimensionless groups, as demonstrated in detail here, have grown in significance and importance in contemporary mathematical and computer modeling as well as the traditional...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
To the scientists and philosophers of our time, Hegel has been either a ne glected or a provocative thinker, a source of irrelevant dark metaphysics or of complex but insightful analysis. His influence upon the work of natural scientists has seemed minimal, in the main; and his stimulus to the nascent...
Perspectives in Translational Research in Life Sciences and Biomedicine
Translational Outcomes Research in Life Sciences and Translational Medicine, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
This book is a collation of translational research outcomes in the area of life research, which was formerly used mainly for academic pursuits. The studies described focus on innovative interdisciplinary approaches to unraveling problems in life sciences and biomedicine using biodiversity exploration...
by E. Bright Wilson Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
This book is intended to assist scientists in planning and carrying out research. However, unlike most books dealing with the scientific method, which stress its philosophical rationale, this book is written from a practical standpoint. It contains a rich legacy of principles, maxims, procedures and...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Arsenic in drinking water derived from groundwater is arguably the biggest environmental chemical human health risk known at the present time, with well over 100,000,000 people around the world being exposed. Monitoring the hazard, assessing exposure and health risks and implementing effective remediation...
Bloomsbury Scientists
Science and Art in the Wake of Darwin
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Bloomsbury Scientists is the story of the network of scientists and artists living in a square mile of London before and after the First World War. This inspired group of men and women viewed creativity and freedom as the driving force behind nature, and each strove to understand this in their own...
Innovative Practices in Teaching Information Sciences and Technology
Experience Reports and Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
University teaching and learning has never been more innovative than it is now.
This has been enabled by a better contemporary understanding of teaching and learning. Instructors now present situated projects and practices to their students, not just foundational principles. Lectures and structured...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Providing an up-to-date synthesis of all knowledge relevant to the climate change issue, this book ranges from the basic science documenting the need for policy action to the technologies, economic instruments and political strategies that can be employed in response to climate change. Ethical and...
Catastrophes
Views from Natural and Human Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Scientific disciplines have their own view on catastrophes. Here, natural scientists, engineers, physicians as well as historians and social scientists define and discuss geo-hazards and associated technical disasters, natural disasters as a business case, medicine and its catastrophes. After war...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
This book introduces the 3R concept applied to wastewater treatment and resource recovery under a double perspective. Firstly, it deals with innovative technologies leading to: Reducing energy requirements, space and impacts; Reusing water and sludge of sufficient quality; and Recovering resources...