The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment
This volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific ...
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The Invisible Universe: Dark Matter and Dark Energy
The last two chapters of the book present Eshelby's sophisticated theory in a didactically accessible way, knowledge of ...
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The NeurIPS '18 Competition : From Machine Learning to Intelligent Conversations
This volume presents the results of the Neural Information Processing Systems Competition track at the 2018 NeurIPS conference. ...
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The Nuclear Imperative
In this well documented global wake-up call, nuclear physicist Jeff Eerkens explores remedies for the impending energy crisis, ...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature and Science
Illustrates the evolution of literature and science, in collaboration and contestation, across the twentieth and twenty-first ...
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The Pendulum
The pendulum is a universal topic in primary and secondary schools, but its full potential for learning about physics, the ...
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The Physics of the Early Universe
The Physics of the Early Universe is an edited and expanded version of the lectures given at a recent summer school of the ...
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The Sun : A User's Manual
The Sun is an account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the ...
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The Technological and Economic Future of Nuclear Power
Discusses the eroding economics of nuclear power for electricity generation as well as technical, legal, and political acceptance ...
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The World Market for Natural Gas
The World Market for Natural Gas – Implications for Europe analyses the main issues for the gas industry: reserves, production, ...
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Thermal Energy Storage for Sustainable Energy Consumption
? ukurova University, Turkey in collaboration with Ljubljana University, Slovenia and the International Energy Agency Implementing ...
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Third Generation Photovoltaics
Photovoltaics, the direct conversion of sunlight to electricity, is now the fastest growing technology for electricity generation. ...
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Time in Quantum Mechanics
The treatment of time in quantum mechanics is still an important and challenging open question in the foundation of the quantum ...
Lire la suiteTowards a Cleaner Planet
The world has entered a period of significant changes regarding the future of energy generation, mainly caused by the apparent ...
Lire la suiteTowards a Sustainable Future - Life Cycle Management : Challenges and Prospects
The selection of case studies presents LCM as a business management approach that can be used by all types of businesses ...
Lire la suiteTowards an Emissions Trading System in Mexico: Rationale, Design and Connections with the Global Climate Agenda : Outlook on the first ETS in Latin-America and Exploration of the Way Forward
This book provides detailed information about the incoming Mexican Emissions Trading System, including an analysis on why ...
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Transmission Electron Microscopy : Physics of Image Formation
Transmission Electron Microscopy: Physics of Image Formation presents the theory of image and contrast formation, and the ...
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Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy
This book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and ...
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Understanding the Bigger Energy Picture
This book gives an overview of today’s energy problem in the context of a rising world population, climate change and the ...
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Urban Transportation Planning in the United States
The book focuses in-depth at the most significant event in transportation planning--the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962; ...
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