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  • Accretion and Winds Accretion and Winds
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    Accretion and Winds

    Gerhard Klare

    In order to bring the scientific events of the meetings of the Astronomische Gesellschaft (AG) to the attention of the worldwide astronomical community, an annual publication, Reviews in Modern...
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  • Coal-Bearing Depositional Systems Coal-Bearing Depositional Systems
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    Coal-Bearing Depositional Systems

    Claus F.K. Diessel

    The author presents examples of coal deposits two different continents: from the European Carboniferous and the Permian Gondwana sequence of Australia. The organic and petrographic composition of the...
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  • Photon-Vegetation Interactions Photon-Vegetation Interactions
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    Photon-Vegetation Interactions

    Ranga B. Myneni

    1 Introduction.- 2 Fundamental Equations of Radiative Transfer in Leaf Canopies, and Iterative Methods for Their Solution.- 1 Boundary Problem for the Transfer Equation.- 2 Separation of First-Order...
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  • Automation of Cytogenetics Automation of Cytogenetics
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    Automation of Cytogenetics

    Claes Lundsteen

    This book complements the successful series of Workshops on the Au­ tomation of Cytogenetics which have been sponsored for more than a decade by the European Community (EC). The contributed papers...
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  • High Precision Navigation High Precision Navigation
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    High Precision Navigation

    Klaus Linkwitz

    The book is based on an international workshop on High Precision Navigation. The reader will find a wealth of information on - satellite navigation systems and their geodetic applications, especially...
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  • Frequency Standards and Metrology Frequency Standards and Metrology
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    Frequency Standards and Metrology

    Andrea De Marchi

    Since the previous Symposium, several exciting new developments and advances have occurred in the field of frequency standards and metrology. These include the first results on the long-tenn...
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  • Biophysics of the Cell Surface Biophysics of the Cell Surface
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    Biophysics of the Cell Surface

    Roland Glaser

    It is common practice to publish conference papers in books or monograph series. This gives some advantage to those who did not have the opportunity to attend the meetings, but it irritates and...
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  • Asymptotic Modeling of Atmospheric Flows Asymptotic Modeling of Atmospheric Flows
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    Asymptotic Modeling of Atmospheric Flows

    Lesly Bry

    The present work is not exactly a "course", but rather is presented as a monograph in which the author has set forth what are, for the most part, his own results; this is particularly true of Chaps...
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  • Low-Gravity Fluid Mechanics Low-Gravity Fluid Mechanics
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    Low-Gravity Fluid Mechanics

    A.D. Myshkis

    We are extremely grateful to Springer-Verlag and to Prof. Dr. W. BeiglbOck for bring­ ing out the English edition of our book. We are also thankful to Dr. R. S. Wadhwa for a qualified translation...
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  • Optimization and Design of Geodetic Networks Optimization and Design of Geodetic Networks
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    Optimization and Design of Geodetic Networks

    Erik W. Grafarend

    During the period April 25th to May 10th, 1984 the 3rd Course of the International School of Advanced Geodesy entitled "Optimization and Design of Geodetic Networks" took place in Erice. The main...
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  • Plateau Uplift Plateau Uplift
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    Plateau Uplift

    K. Fuchs

    This volume offers an account of the scientific outcome of a Priority Programme (Schwerpunktprogramm) which the Deutsche Forschungsgemein­ schaft (DFG; German Research Society) promoted during 6...
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  • Physics of Minerals and Inorganic Materials Physics of Minerals and Inorganic Materials
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    Physics of Minerals and Inorganic Materials

    A.S. Marfunin

    The physics of minerals in a broad sense implies the fundamental aspects of understanding mineral matter: the electronic structure of atoms related to their behavior in geochemical processes; the...
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  • Brain Function and Oscillations Brain Function and Oscillations
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    Brain Function and Oscillations

    Erol Başar

    Neuroscience is ripe for a paradigm change as Freeman and Mountcastle describe. Brain Oscillations provide an important key to this change. In this book the functional importance of the brain's ...
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  • Biophysics of Human Hair Biophysics of Human Hair
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    Biophysics of Human Hair

    Bharat Bhushan

    Introduction.- Human hair, skin, and hair care products.- Experimental.- Structural characterization using an AFM.- Nanomechanical characterization using nanoindentation, nanoscratch, and AFM...
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  • The Jet Paradigm The Jet Paradigm
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    The Jet Paradigm

    Tomaso Belloni

    Microquasars: Summary and Outlook.- X-Ray Emission from Black-Hole Binaries.- States and Transitions in Black Hole Binaries.- Radio Emission and Jets from Microquasars.- #x2018;Disc#x2013;Jet#x2019;...
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  • Jets from Young Stars IV Jets from Young Stars IV
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    Jets from Young Stars IV

    Paulo Jorge Valente Garcia

    Laboratory Astrophysics and Scaling.- Laboratory Studies of Astrophysical Jets.- Output from MHD Models.- Coronal Heating.- Flows in Molecular Media.- The Ionisation and Excitation State of Stellar...
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  • Jets From Young Stars V Jets From Young Stars V
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    Jets From Young Stars V

    José Gracia

    I High Performance Computing.- to Message-Passing Interface.- An Introduction to Grid Computing Using EGEE.- AstroGrid and the Virtual Observatory.- II Applications in Astrophysics.- Three...
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  • Earthquake Prediction by Seismic Electric Signals Earthquake Prediction by Seismic Electric Signals
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    Earthquake Prediction by Seismic Electric Signals

    Mary E. Lazaridou-Varotsos

    As evidenced dramatically and tragically in 2011 alone,earthquakes cause devastation and their consequences in terms of human suffering and economic disaster can last for years or even decades. The...
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  • Ocean Dynamics Ocean Dynamics
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    Ocean Dynamics

    Dirk Olbers

    Ocean Dynamics' is a concise introduction to the fundamentals of fluid mechanics, non-equilibrium thermodynamics and the common approximations for geophysical fluid dynamics, presenting a...
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  • Cosmogenic Radionuclides Cosmogenic Radionuclides
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    Cosmogenic Radionuclides

    Jürg Beer

    Cosmogenic radionuclides are radioactive isotopes which are produced by natural processes and distributed within the Earth system. With a holistic view of the environment the authors show in this...
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  • Linear Isentropic Oscillations of Stars
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    Linear Isentropic Oscillations of Stars

    Paul Smeyers

    Basic Concepts.- The Equations Governing Linear Perturbations in a Quasi-Static Star.- Deviations from the Hydrostatic and Thermal Equilibrium in a Quasi-Static Star.- Eigenvalue Problem of the...
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  • Dyke Swarms Dyke Swarms
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    Dyke Swarms

    Rajesh K. Srivastava

    Dykes occur in a wide variety of geological and tectonic settings and their detailed study through space and time is imperative for understanding several geological events. Dykes are believed to be...
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  • Sciences of Geodesy - I Sciences of Geodesy - I
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    Sciences of Geodesy - I

    Guochang Xu

    This series of reference books describes sciences of different elds in and around geodesy with independent chapters. Each chapter covers an individual eld and describes the history, theory,...
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  • Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics V Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics V
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    Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics V

    Jose M. Diego

    Astronomy is a scienti?c discipline that has developed a rapid and impressive growth in Spain. Thirty years ago, Spain occupied a purely anecdotal presence in the international context, but today it...
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  • Advanced Ocean Modelling Advanced Ocean Modelling
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    Advanced Ocean Modelling

    Jochen Kampf

    This book focuses on motions of incompressible ?uids of a freely moving surface being in?uenced by both the Earth's rotation and density strati?cation. In contrast to traditional textbooks in the...
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  • Light Scattering Reviews 5 Light Scattering Reviews 5
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    Light Scattering Reviews 5

    Alexander A. Kokhanovsky

    Light scattering by densely packed inhomogeneous media is a particularly ch- lenging optics problem. In most cases, only approximate methods are used for the calculations. However, in the case where...
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  • Recent Advances in Spectroscopy Recent Advances in Spectroscopy
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    Recent Advances in Spectroscopy

    Rajat K. Chaudhuri

    In recent years there have been great advances in the fields of laboratory and astronomical spectroscopy. These have been equally matched by large-scale computations using state-of-the-art...
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  • Mechanics of Wind-blown Sand Movements Mechanics of Wind-blown Sand Movements
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    Mechanics of Wind-blown Sand Movements

    Xiaojing Zheng

    Wind-Blown Sand Environment.- Flows of the Near-Surface Boundary Layer.- Sand Motion near the Sand Bed Surface.- Wind-Blown Sand Electrification.- Wind-Blown Sand Flux and its Prediction.- Aeolian...
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  • Groundwater Geophysics Groundwater Geophysics
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    Groundwater Geophysics

    Reinhard Kirsch

    Petrophysical properties of permeable and lowpermeable rocks.- Seismic methods.- Geoelectrical methods.- Complex conductivity measurements.- Electromagnetic methods - frequency domain.- The transient...
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  • Exploration Geophysics Exploration Geophysics
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    Exploration Geophysics

    Mamdouh R. Gadallah

    Overview of Geophysical Techniques.- Seismic Fundamentals.- Data Acquisition.- Seismic Data Processing.- Seismic Interpretation.- 4-D (Time Lapse 3-D) Seismic Surveys.- Future Trends.
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  • The Earth's Atmosphere The Earth's Atmosphere
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    The Earth's Atmosphere

    Kshudiram Saha

    The author has sought to incorporate in the book some of the fundamental concepts and principles of the physics and dynamics of the atmosphere, a knowledge and understanding of which should help an...
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  • The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration Workshop The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration Workshop
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    The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration Workshop

    Andreas Kaufer

    The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration workshop brought together more than 120 participants with the objective to a) foster the sharing of information, experience and techniques between observers,...
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