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Analgesia

Analgesics are among the oldest drugs described, albeit not necessarily for medicinaluse. Forexample,theSumeriansisolatedopioids(probablyfortheir ...

Augmented Humanity Being and Remaining Agentic in a Digitalized World

This book will examine the implications of digitalization for the understanding of humanity, conceived as a community of ...

Classical and Advanced Theories of Thin Structures : Mechanical and Mathematical Aspects

The book presents an updated state-of-the-art overview of the general aspects and practical applications of the theories ...

Continuum Mechanics

This book presents an introduction into the entire science of Continuum Mechanics in three parts. PART I: Continuum Mechanics ...

Continuum Mechanics using Mathematica®

This book's methodological approach familiarizes readers with the mathematical tools required to correctly define and solve ...

Creep Mechanics

The monograph offers an overview of other experimental investigations in creep mechanics. Rules for specifying irreducible ...

Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 (Cdk5)

Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of reviews on the discovery, signaling mechanisms ...

Defect and Material Mechanics : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Defect and Material Mechanics (ISDMM), held in Aussois, France, March 25–29, 2007

This volume presents recent developments in the theory of defects and the mechanics of material forces. Most of the contributions ...

Development and Plasticity in Sensory Thalamus and Cortex

This book intends to bring together systems and molecular approaches on various fundamental issues on thalamocortical development ...

Elasticity and Plasticity of Large Deformations

The book offers a careful introduction to modern non-linear mechanics. The used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra ...

Elasticity and Plasticity of Large Deformations : An Introduction

The book presents in detail the used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra and analysis. The general theory of mechanical ...

Fracture Mechanics

This book presents, in a unified manner, a variety of topics in Continuum and Fracture Mechanics: energy methods, conservation ...

Generalized Plasticity

The book is divided into five major parts: 1. Yield function and choice; 2. Constitutive relation; 3. Slip-line Field Theory ...

Hormones, Metabolism and the Benefits of Exercise

The world is faced with an epidemic of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. This is due to changes in ...

Inelastic Analysis of Solids and Structures

This book presents computational procedures for the stress integration of inelastic constitutive relations within the incremental-iterative ...

Jamming, Yielding, and Irreversible Deformation in Condensed Matter

This collection ot ten tutorial reviews by leading researchers in the field introduces and renews recent advances on irreversible ...

Material Inhomogeneities and their Evolution

The first part of the book deals with the geometrical description of uniform bodies and their homogeneity (i.e., integrability) ...

Mathematics and Mechanics of Granular Materials

Granular or particulate materials arise in almost every aspect of our lives, including many familiar materials such as tea, ...

Micro-Macro-interaction : In Structured media and Particle Systems

This book presents the development of new methods in this interdisciplinary field of macro- micro-interactions of different ...

Modeling of Metal Forming and Machining Processes : by Finite Element and Soft Computing Methods

The physics of metal forming and metal removing is normally expressed using non-linear partial differential equations which ...

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