Macro-engineering involves the large-scale modification and manipulation of natural systems for the benefit of mankind. The ...
Lire la suiteThis book concerns the generation of electric currents and of electric space charges inside conducting media that move in ...
Lire la suiteMagnetohydrodynamics (MHD) studies the interaction between the flow of an electrically conducting fluid and magnetic fields. ...
Lire la suiteThe questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties ...
Lire la suiteMercury, the planet closest to the Sun, is different in several respects from the other three terrestrial planets. In appearance, ...
Lire la suiteThis volume provides an excellent introduction to the study of extreme soil micro-biology, and a variety of the challenging ...
Lire la suiteThis book relates an attempt to decrypt the still-obscure first billion years of history of the young Earth, during a cataclysmic ...
Lire la suiteSolar radiation data is important for a wide range of applications, e.g. in engineering, agriculture, health sector, and ...
Lire la suite"During the past half century meteor research has evolved into a comprehensive multidisciplinary science … . New findings ...
Lire la suiteStars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...
Lire la suiteThe past forty years of space research have seen a substantial improvement in our understanding of the Earth’s magnetosphere ...
Lire la suiteNanotechnology is an emerging scientific field receiving significant worldwide attention. On a nanometer scale, materials ...
Lire la suiteThis volume presents a collection of recent articles primarily documenting the nascent science of neutrino geophysics. Most ...
Lire la suiteThere has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...
Lire la suiteThis book presents recent developments in nonlinear time series which have been motivated by present day problems in geosciences. ...
Lire la suiteAt around the turn of the millennium, the introduction of the Coronado range of solar telescopes and filters heralded the ...
Lire la suiteThis book examines the economic impact of changes in the global demand and supply for fossil fuels both on the major producers ...
Lire la suiteWhen the stream of plasma emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) encounters Earth's magnetic field, it slows down and flows ...
Lire la suiteThe book provides the most recent advances of Celestial Mechanics, as provided by high-level scientists working in this field. ...
Lire la suiteThis comprehensive description and discussion of photovoltaics (PV) is presented at a level that makes it accessible to the ...
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