The Road to Galaxy Formation
The book discusses the beginnings of the process from cosmological observations and calculations, considers the broad features ...
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The Role of Mathematics in Physical Sciences
Even though mathematics and physics have been related for centuries and this relation appears to be unproblematic, there ...
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The Role of VLBI in Astrophysics, Astrometry and Geodesy
A masterly survey of the last 13 years of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, reviewed in light of the most advanced astronomical ...
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The STEREO Mission
The STEREO mission uses twin heliospheric orbiters to track solar disturbances from their initiation to 1 AU. This book ...
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The Sarcomere and Skeletal Muscle Disease
Although best known for its role in heart disease, the sarcomere--the fundamental unit of muscle contraction--is also involved ...
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Treats the broad range of acoustics from the basics of wave propagation in solids and fluids to applications such as noise ...
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The Science of Phototherapy: An Introduction
Phototherapy exemplifies scientific medicine. The major advances have resulted from effective collaborations between basic ...
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The Science of the Individual: Leibnizs Ontology of Individual Substance
In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics, Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building. In so ...
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The Scientific Legacy of Beppo Occhialini
The present volume is a collection of reviews, essays and personal reminiscences on Occhialini's scientific life and work. ...
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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 Serotonin Receptors
The recent cloning and identification of a large number of serotonin (5-HT) receptors-a major family of therapeutic targets-holds ...
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The Sky at Einsteins Feet
Specifically traces the impact of Einstein's ideas on astronomy, including the way we interpret observations of stars and ...
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The Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE)
This book describes the state-of-the art instruments for measuring the solar irradiance from soft x-ray to the near infrared ...
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The Square Kilometre Array: An Engineering Perspective
This volume is an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the engineering of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a revolutionary ...
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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 Standard Model and Beyond : Proceedings of the 2nd International Summer School in High Energy Physics, Muğla, 25–30 September 2006
This volume collects the edited tutorial lectures given at The Second International Summer School in High Energy Physics ...
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The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets
The random-walk technique, well known in physics, is also the basic model in finance, upon which are built, for example, ...
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The Story of Space Station Mir
This successor edition picks up the story where the first edition left off in 1997, and runs through to Mir’s de-orbiting ...
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The Structure and Function of Plastids
This volume provides a comprehensive look at the biology of plastids, the multifunctional biosynthetic factories that are ...
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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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