Statistical Physics for Cosmic Structures. Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005, Paperback - Luciano Pietronero

This book has its roots in a series of collaborations in the last decade at the interface between statistical physics and cosmology.Publisher: Spri...

Absolute values and their completions - such as the p-adic number fields - play an important role in number theory. In valuation theory, the notion...

High-quality development of security-critical systems is difficult, mainly because of the conflict between development costs and verifiable correct...

The topic of skin aging is of growing importance to all working in the field of dermatology, aesthetic medicine and cosmetic medicine. Every specia...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Jan DietzIllustration(s): XIV, 244 p.Number of pages: 244Publication date:...

Processing data streams has raised new research challenges over the last few years. This book provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of ...

Model checking is a powerful approach for the formal verification of software. The first part describes in simple terms the theoretical basis of mo...

Fluid mechanics embraces engineering, science, and medicine. This book's logical organization begins with an introductory chapter summarizing the h...

From the reviews: "The account is quite detailed and is written in a manner that will appeal to analysts and numerical practitioners alike...they c...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Vladimir M. FridkinIllustration(s): X, 176 p.Number of pages: 176Collectio...

This exciting new addition to the series, Volume 15: Modern Water Resources Engineering , has been designed to serve as a water resources engineeri...

Publisher: Humana Press Inc.Illustration(s): 11 Tables, black and white; 26 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 201 p. 38 ...

This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digit...

The Sun Yat-sen Foundation in China supported all the local expenses of the symposium and Sun Yat-sen University of Medicine in Guangzhou, China se...

Therefore, for identification of species, a key to genera and species provides concise information to identify the lichen species based on their mo...

Although such a hypothesis would provide an easy explanation for micelle formation, it neglects the fact that an interfacial tension exists between...

Geometric algebra is still treated as an obscure branch of algebra and most books have been written by competent mathematicians in a very abstract ...

The idea for a book on anorthosites came to me in January of 1986 while returning to Houston after holiday festivities in Dallas. The original idea...

Debate about organization and workplace learning has now moved on from viewing learning as a way of fostering control, to paving the way for viewin...

Barrier islands represent a complex coastal system that includes a number of different sedimentary depositional environments; Governments have also...

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Data Assimilation: Tools for Modelling the Ocean in a Global Change Perspective, held in Lieg...

Talking about race and sports almost always leads to trouble. They engage fascinating topics like race and cricket in the West Indies, how black cu...

From a mathematical point of view, physiologically structured population models are an underdeveloped branch of the theory of infinite dimensional ...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Illustration(s): XIV, 272 p.Number of pages: 272Collection: Critical Issues in PsychiatryPublication date: ...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): P LorenzenIllustration(s): BibliographyNumber of pages: 164Collection: Ver...

Several years ago on a whim, Culleton requested James Joyce's FBI file. Hoover had Joyce under surveillance as a suspected Communist, and the chain...

From a review of the second edition: "This book covers many interesting topics not usually covered in a present day undergraduate course, as well a...

The results of an interdisciplinary research project on stability mechanisms and processes in the Wadden Sea ecosystem. Recommendations for future ...

The meeting was generously supported again by the Federal Ministry of Research and Technology (Bundesministe rium flir Forschung und Technologie, B...

Durch die Human-Genomforschung bieten sich faszinierende Moeglichkeiten fur die Pravention, Diagnose und Therapie von Krankheiten. Die vorliegende ...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Massimo M. AugelloIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and white; XIII, 353 p....

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Waldemar FritscheIllustration(s): Illustrations; BibliographyNumber of pag...

The common experience in solving control problems shows that optimal control as a function of time proves to be piecewise analytic, having a finite...

by a more general quadratic algebra (possibly obtained by deformation) and then to derive Rq [G] by requiring it to possess the latter as a comodul...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGIllustration(s): 12 Tables, black and white; 37 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, ...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGIllustration(s): Illustrations; BibliographyNumber of pages: 552Publication date: 201...

Using numerous illustrations and case studies, the author maps out the creative process involved in producing interactive media, such as CD-ROM pro...

Subtropical convergence regions in the southwestern Atlantic have a high biological productivity, and are important as nursery and feeding areas an...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Hermann RudyIllustration(s): BibliographyNumber of pages: 183Collection: V...

More and more clinicians as well as researchers realize thatanorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa often are extremelydifficult to treat and that the...

Publisher: Vieweg+teubner VerlagIllustration(s): Illustrations; Bibliography; 95 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 410Collection: Xbus...

The purpose of Grammar for Teachers is to encourage readers to develop a solid understanding of the use and function of grammatical structures in A...

Publisher: International Maritime OrganizationAuthor(s): International Maritime OrganizationNumber of pages: 75Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 24...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): L LewinIllustration(s): Illustrations; BibliographyNumber of pages: 596Pub...

This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the most important features of Fortran 2008. Features: presents a complete discussion of all t...

Publisher: Vs Verlag Fur SozialwissenschaftenIllustration(s): Bibliography; 47 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 300Collection: Freize...

Statistical Physics I discusses the fundamentals of equilibrium statistical mechanics, focussing on basic physical aspects. No previous knowledge o...