The Scientist as Philosopher
How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators’, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the physical ...
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The Stability of Matter: From Atoms to Stars
This collection of papers -- starting with a brilliant article by one of the masters of the field -- gives an excellent current ...
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The Structure of Physics
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...
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The Thermodynamic Machinery of Life
Living organisms are open thermodynamic systems whose functional structure has developed and been kinetically frozen during ...
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Theory and Simulation of Hard-Sphere Fluids and Related Systems
Hard spheres and related objects (hard disks and mixtures of hard systems) are paradigmatic systems: indeed, they have served ...
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Thermal Analysis of Polymeric Materials
"Thermal Analysis of Polymeric Materials" systematically treats macroscopic measurements by thermal analysis and the quantitative ...
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Thermal Transport for Applications in Micro/Nanomachining
The focus of this monograph is on thermal transport modeling at time and length scales ranging from micro- to nanoscale levels. It ...
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Thermodynamic Equilibria and Extrema
This book discusses mathematical models that are based on the concepts of classical equilibrium thermodynamics. They are ...
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Thermodynamics and Fluctuations far from Equilibrium
This book deals with the formulation of the thermodynamics of chemical and other systems far from equilibrium, including ...
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Thermodynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Based on a university course, this book provides an exposition of a large spectrum of geological, geochemical and geophysical ...
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Thermodynamics in Mineral Sciences
The subject of this book are natural systems where thermodynamic processes take place as a result of changes in temperature, ...
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Transport Phenomena in Micro Process Engineering
In this book, the fundamentals of chemical engineering are presented aiming to applications in micro system technology, microfluidics, ...
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Trend and Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics
The book collects a selection of papers most of which are revised and enriched versions of the contributions presented at ...
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Understanding Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics : Foundations, Applications, Frontiers
Our time is characterized by an explosion of information and by an accel- ation of knowledge. A book cannot compete with ...
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Unsteady Aerodynamics, Aeroacoustics and Aeroelasticity of Turbomachines
This textbook is a collection of technical papers. The papers represent the latest in state of the art research in the areas ...
WeiterlesenVariational and Quasi-Variational Inequalities in Mechanics
The variational method is a powerful tool to investigate states and processes in technical devices, nature, living organisms, ...
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