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Macro-Engineering

Macro-engineering involves the large-scale modification and manipulation of natural systems for the benefit of mankind. The ...

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Magneto-Fluid Dynamics

This book concerns the generation of electric currents and of electric space charges inside conducting media that move in ...

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Magnetohydrodynamics

Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) studies the interaction between the flow of an electrically conducting fluid and magnetic fields. ...

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Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone : Uncovering Humanity’s Cosmic Context

The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties ...

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Mercury

Mercury, the planet closest to the Sun, is different in several respects from the other three terrestrial planets. In appearance, ...

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Microbiology of Extreme Soils

This volume provides an excellent introduction to the study of extreme soil micro-biology, and a variety of the challenging ...

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Micrometeorites and the Mysteries of Our Origins

This book relates an attempt to decrypt the still-obscure first billion years of history of the young Earth, during a cataclysmic ...

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Modeling Solar Radiation at the Earth’s Surface : Recent Advances

Solar radiation data is important for a wide range of applications, e.g. in engineering, agriculture, health sector, and ...

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Modern Meteor Science

"During the past half century meteor research has evolved into a comprehensive multidisciplinary science … . New findings ...

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Multiple Stars Across the H-R Diagram : Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 12-15 July 2005

Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...

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Multiscale Processes in the Earth’s Magnetosphere: From Interball to Cluster

The past forty years of space research have seen a substantial improvement in our understanding of the Earth’s magnetosphere ...

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Nanostructured and Advanced Materials for Applications in Sensor, Optoelectronic and Photovoltaic Technology

Nanotechnology is an emerging scientific field receiving significant worldwide attention. On a nanometer scale, materials ...

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Neutrino Geophysics

This volume presents a collection of recent articles primarily documenting the nascent science of neutrino geophysics. Most ...

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New Light on Dark Stars

There has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...

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Nonlinear Time Series Analysis in the Geosciences : Applications in Climatology, Geodynamics and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

This book presents recent developments in nonlinear time series which have been motivated by present day problems in geosciences. ...

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Observing the Sun with Coronado™ Telescopes

At around the turn of the millennium, the introduction of the Coronado range of solar telescopes and filters heralded the ...

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Oil and Security : A World Beyond Petroleum

This book examines the economic impact of changes in the global demand and supply for fossil fuels both on the major producers ...

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Outer Magnetospheric Boundaries: Cluster Results

When the stream of plasma emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) encounters Earth's magnetic field, it slows down and flows ...

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Periodic, quasi-periodic and chaotic motions in Celestial Mechanics: Theory and Applications

The book provides the most recent advances of Celestial Mechanics, as provided by high-level scientists working in this field. ...

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Photovoltaic Solar Energy Generation

This comprehensive description and discussion of photovoltaics (PV) is presented at a level that makes it accessible to the ...

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