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Total Books: 1281 - 1300 /1330

Understanding Acoustics An Experimentalist’s View of Sound and Vibration

This textbook, like Rayleigh’s classic Theory of Sound, focuses on experiments and on approximation techniques rather than ...

Understanding Carbon Nanotubes

This volume presents the foundations of carbon nanotube science including the most recent developments and the prospects ...

Unemployment Insurance and Non-Standard Employment : Four European Countries in Comparison

The importance of non-standard employment forms has increased over the last decades. Janine Leschke addresses two important ...

University Dynamics and European Integration

This book explores the visions underlying the attempts to reform the European University as well as two European integration ...

Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective

This book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions ...

Validity and Reliability in Built Environment Research : A Selection of Case Studies / ian Ahmed, Alex Opoku, Ayokunle Olanipekun, Monty Sutrisna

Presents case studies that emphasize reliability and validity in different examples of qualitative, quantitative and mixed ...

Variable-length Codes for Data Compression

Most data compression methods that are based on variable-length codes employ the Huffman or Golomb codes. However, there ...

Vegetables

Vegetables contains reviews in 12 chapters contributed by 31 authors from 10 countries. Covered are tomato, lettuce, radish, ...

Vegetables I

The production and consumption of vegetables has expanded dramatically in the last years, with a global growth in the production ...

Vegetables II

The production and consumption of vegetables has expanded dramatically in the last years, with a global growth in the production ...

Vehicle Propulsion Systems

Automobiles are responsible for a substantial part of the world's consumption of primary energy, mostly fossil liquid hydrocarbons. ...

Vehicle Propulsion Systems

Automobiles are responsible for a substantial part of the world's consumption of primary energy, mostly fossil liquid hydrocarbons. ...

Vergleichsweise menschlich? : Ambulante Sanktionen als Alternative zur Freiheitsentziehung aus europäischer Perspektive = Comparatively human? : Outpatient sanctions as an alternative to imprisonment from a European perspective

Ambulatory sanctions are often seen as a humane alternative to deprivation of liberty. The nature of intervention, the perspective ...

Verified Software: Theories, Tools, Experiments : Second International Conference, VSTTE 2008, Toronto, Canada, October 6-9, 2008. Proceedings

The scope of book includes the sharing and interoperability of tools, the alignment of theory and practice, the identification ...

Victim-Offender Mediation with Youth Offenders in Europe

This book documents the state of the art on Victim-Offender Mediation with youth offenders in 15 European nations.It provides ...

Views on Microstructures in Granular Materials

This volume provides overview of the mechanics of granular materials, ranging from sparse media to soils. With chapters exploring ...

Violence in the Balkans

This is the first volume to offer an in-depth look at (lethal) violence in the Balkans. The Balkans Homicide Study analyses ...

Virchows Eulogies : Rudolf Virchow in Tribute to his Fellow Scientists

Rudolph Virchow (1821-1902) was a leading figure in the medical, political and intellectual life of Germany in the second ...

Virtue, Liberty, and Toleration : Political Ideas of European Women, 1400–1800

This volume challenges the view that women have not contributed to the historical development of political ideas, and highlights ...

Visa Policy within the European Union Structure

The book focuses on the common visa policy as a case study on the constitutional structure of the European Union. After introducing ...

Total Books: 1281 - 1300 /1330