Science: general issues

This collection brings together engineers, scientists, scholars, and entrepreneurs to present their novel and innovative contributions in the domain specific to metal-matrix composites and on aspects specific to  modeling, analysis, measurements, and observations specific to microstructural advances.

This volume explores the challenges of sustaining long-term ecological research through a historical analysis of the Long Term Ecological Research Program created by the U.

This book presents a novel approach to the analysis of interdisciplinary science based on the contemporary philosophical literature on scientific representation.

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This book critically evaluates the causal link between cell division machinery and disease.

Handbook of Warning Intelligence: Assessing the Threat to National Security was written during the cold war and was classified for 40 years.

This work introduces methods that aid in freshman retention (in the transition from high school and to remain in the university of origin) and orient them towards a successful career in science.

This book summarizes the state of the art in the theoretical modeling of inorganic nanostructures.

Dieses Buch hilft Studierenden der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Studienarbeiten aller Art erfolgreich zu schreiben, also etwa Hausarbeiten und Seminararbeiten sowie Abschlussarbeiten wie Bachelorarbeiten und Masterarbeiten.

This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs.

This volume addresses the question of time from the perspective of the time of nature.

Was Amalie Dietrich, eine naturwissenschaftliche Sammlerin des 19.

Existing instrument transformer technologies as well as new measuring principles for current and voltage measurement are described in this book.

This book offers ethical and political approaches to issues that nonhuman animals face.

This volume provides an overview of contemporary Italian philosophy from the perspective of animality.

In this book, the author argues that no current philosophical theory of evidence in clinical medical science is adequate.

This book promotes the effective implementation and development of critical analysis in physics.

Photonics is the discipline of electrons and photons working in tandem to create new physics, new devices and new applications.

This book introduces readers to the emerging carbon nanotube field-effect transistor (CNTFET) technology, and examines the problem of designing efficient arithmetic circuits in CNTFET technology.

This volume discusses theory, philosophy, praxis and methods in Environmental and Ecological education, and considers the junction with the main visions and issues of Critical Pedagogy.

This book presents a radical reconceptualization of subject-focused and research-led teacher professional development.

This book shares essential insights into the formation and properties of ionic interfaces based on the energy level structures of their interfaces obtained using a surface science approach.

This book presents a substantial collection of essays from a wide range of well respected scholars addressing several aspects of Piero Sraffa's economics in light of continuing controversies over the interpretation that should be placed on his work.

This book investigates the political history of Big Science in Europe in the late twentieth century and the early twenty-first century, characterised by the founding histories of two collaborative, single-sited facilities namely the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France and the European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser (European XFEL) in Schenefeld, Germany.

This book is a unique attempt to capture the growing societal experience of living in an age unlike anything the world has ever seen.

Produced by an award-winning translator of Henri Poincare, this book contains translations of several seminal articles by Poincare and discusses the experimental and theoretical investigations of electrons that form their context.

This book examines the role of the family in intra and inter-generational social movement.

This volume explores Andrew Feenberg's work in critical theory.

This book offers an integrated historical and philosophical examination of the origin of genetics.

This book discusses the remediation process using graphene oxide as removal agent from a chemical point of view.

Der Beitrag von Maria Mulisch bietet einen Überblick über die Techniken der Immunmarkierung für licht- und elektronenmikroskopische Präparate.

This monograph examines the private annotations that Ludwig Wittgenstein made to his copy of G.

This edited volume brings forth intriguing, novel and innovative research in the field of science education.

The aim if this book is to analyze the scientific biography of Judah Folkman, one of the most important scientist of the last century.

This book provides a powerful source to develop new, rapid and highly efficient materials for the application in various fields of oil and gas.

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This book presents ways of interfacing sensors to the digital world, and discusses the marriage between sensor systems and the IoT: the opportunities and challenges.

This book offers a scientific whistleblower's perspective on current implementation of federal research misconduct regulations.

This book highlights the latest advances and trends in advanced signal processing (such as wavelet theory, time-frequency analysis, empirical mode decomposition, compressive sensing and sparse representation, and stochastic resonance) for structural health monitoring (SHM).

This book traces the evolution of the ideas that eventually resulted in the elementary quantum theory in 1925/26.

It was one of the great moments of humanity when Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845- 1923) discovered a new kind of radiation on 8 November 1895.

This book examines what seems to be the basic challenge in neuroscience today: understanding how experience generated by the human brain is related to the physical world we live in.

The book proposes a systematic approach to big data collection, documentation and development of analytic procedures that foster collaboration on a large scale.

This book is the fourth volume in the series devoted to gear engineering and computer-aided design, production, testing and education.

This book represents an applied, up-to-date work on RRI developments and their potential positive impact on societies.

This is the tale of the modern Space Age, detailing all the risks, rewards and rivalries that have fueled space exploration over the decades.

This book discusses a number of ways in which out-of-school science education can uniquely engage learners with 'wicked' global problems such as biodiversity loss and climate change.