Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Stardust Final Conference Space debris and asteroid impacts pose a very real, very near-term threat to Earth. In order to help study and mitigate these risks, the Stardust program was formed in 2013. This training and... RRP: $324.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nanocomposite-Based Electronic Tongue This book describes the fabrication of a frequency-based electronic tongue using a modified glassy carbon electrode (GCE), opening a new field of applying organic precursors to achieve nanostructure... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Secular Evolution of Self-Gravitating Systems Over Cosmic Age Tackling galactic evolution in a truly novel way, this outstanding thesis statistically explores the long-term evolution of galaxies, using recent theoretical breakthroughs that explicitly account... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Nature of Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies This thesis combines a theoretical model of galaxy formation with a treatment of the radiative transfer in the titular dusty star-forming galaxies. Embedding this within the well-established ΛCDM... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Amplitude Modulation of Pulsation Modes in Delta Scuti Stars This outstanding thesis by Dominic Bowman provides a thorough investigation of long-standing questions as to whether amplitude modulation is astrophysical, whether it offers insights into pulsating... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Advances in Neural Computation, Machine Learning, and Cognitive Research RRP: $335.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Experimental Search for Quantum Gravity This book summarizes recent developments in the research area of quantum gravity phenomenology. A series of short and nontechnical essays lays out the prospects of various experimental possibilities... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added A Network-Based Approach to Cell Metabolism This thesis uses a systems-level approach to study the cellular metabolism, unveiling new mechanisms and responses that were impossible to reach with traditional reductionists procedures. The results... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Search for Sterile Neutrinos with the MINOS Long-Baseline Experiment This thesis highlights data from MINOS, a long-baseline accelerator neutrino experiment, and details one of the most sensitive searches for the sterile neutrino ever made. Further, it presents a new... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Particle Interactions in High-Temperature Plasmas This thesis makes two important contributions to plasma physics. The first is the extension of the seminal theoretical works of Spitzer and Braginskii, which describe the basics of particle... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Globular Cluster Binaries and Gravitational Wave Parameter Estimation This thesis presents valuable contributions to several aspects of the rapidly growing field of gravitational wave astrophysics. The potential sources of gravitational waves in globular clusters are... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Emission of Radio Waves in Particle Showers This thesis offers the first laboratory validation of microscopic simulations of radio emission from particle showers, including a detailed description of the simulation study. It presents a... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ultrafast Quantum Effects and Vibrational Dynamics in Organic and Biological Systems This thesis focuses on theoretical analysis of the sophisticated ultrafast optical experiments that probe the crucial first few picoseconds of quantum light harvesting, making an important... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Modelling Pulsar Wind Nebulae In view of the current and forthcoming observational data on pulsar wind nebulae, this book offers an assessment of the theoretical state of the art of modelling them. The expert authors also review... RRP: $335.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Stochastic Processes, Multiscale Modeling, and Numerical Methods for Computational Cellular Biology This book focuses on the modeling and mathematical analysis of stochastic dynamical systems along with their simulations. The collected chapters will review fundamental and current topics and... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Baryonic Processes in the Large-Scale Structuring of the Universe This thesis addresses two very different but equally important topics in the very broad fields of astrophysics and cosmology: (I) the generation of cosmological magnetic fields and (II) gravitational... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Formation, Evolution, and Dynamics of Young Solar Systems This book's interdisciplinary scope aims at bridging various communities: 1) cosmochemists, who study meteoritic samples from our own solar system, 2) (sub-) millimetre astronomers, who measure the... RRP: $281.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Single-Molecule Metal-Induced Energy Transfer This thesis presents a novel single-molecule spectroscopy method that, for the first time, allows the dipole orientations and fluorescence lifetimes of individual molecules to be measured... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Dual-Mode Electro-photonic Silicon Biosensors This highly interdisciplinary thesis reports on two innovative photonic biosensors that combine multiple simultaneous measurements to provide unique insights into the activity and structure of... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Rapid Cell Magnetisation Using Cationised Magnetoferritin Bringing together nanoscience with stem cell and bacterial cell biology, this thesis is truly interdisciplinary in scope. It shows that the creation of superparamagnetic nanoparticles inside a... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Magnetometry in Environmental Sciences The book offers a review of the work of the Polish Research Group on selected topics of environmental magnetism: the application of magnetic methods to study pollution of outdoor and indoor air,... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Inventing a Space Mission This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel space observatory. Focusing on the various processes of innovation it offers an... RRP: $270.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Asteroseismology and Exoplanets This book presents the proceedings of the IVth Azores International Advanced School in Space Sciences entitled "Asteroseismology and Exoplanets: Listening to the Stars and Searching for New Worlds"... RRP: $270.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Disc Winds Matter This thesis describes the application of a Monte Carlo radiative transfer code to accretion disc winds in two types of systems spanning 9 orders of magnitude in mass and size. In both cases, the... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Bio-inspired Structured Adhesives This book deals with the adhesion, friction and contact mechanics of living organisms. Further, it presents the remarkable adhesive abilities of the living organisms which inspired the design of... RRP: $270.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin This pioneering book addresses the entirety of river flooding issues in the Upper Vistula Basin, where considerable flood generation potential exists. It analyses the factors influencing flood risk,... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Topological Interactions in Ring Polymers Ring polymers are one of the last big mysteries in polymer physics, and this thesis tackles the problem of describing their behaviour when interacting in dense solutions and with complex environments... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Extracellular Potentials in the Hippocampus In this thesis, the author investigates the biophysical basis of the local field potential (LFP) as a way of gaining a better understanding of its underlying physiological mechanisms. The results... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Radial-velocity Searches for Planets Around Active Stars This thesis develops new and powerful methods for identifying planetary signals in the presence of "noise" generated by stellar activity, and explores the physical origin of stellar intrinsic... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets This book develops a general approach that can be systematically refined to investigate the statics and dynamics of deformable solid bodies. These methods are then employed to small bodies in the... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Seismic Hydrocarbon Exploration This book presents the essential principles and applications of seismic oil-exploration techniques. It concisely covers all stages in exploration activities (data field acquisition, data processing... RRP: $281.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ultrafast Biophotonics This book presents emerging contemporary optical techniques of ultrafast science which have opened entirely new vistas for probing biological entities and processes. The spectrum reaches from... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Stochasticity in Processes This book has developed over the past fifteen years from a modern course on stochastic chemical kinetics for graduate students in physics, chemistry and biology. The first part presents a systematic... RRP: $324.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added InSAR Observations of Ground Deformation This doctoral thesis applies measurements of ground deformation from satellite radar using their potential to play a key role in understanding volcanic and magmatic processes throughout the eruption... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Geological Storage of CO2 - Long Term Security Aspects This book explores the industrial use of secure, permanent storage technologies for carbon dioxide (CO2), especially geological CO2 storage. Readers are invited to discover how this greenhouse gas... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Initial Results from the Fast Imaging Solar Spectrograph (FISS) Describes the instruments and initial results of the Fast Imaging Solar Spectrograph (FISS) at the Big Bear Solar Observatory.This collection of papers describes the instrument and initial results... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added High-Resolution Extreme Ultraviolet Microscopy This thesis describes novel approaches and implementation of high-resolution microscopy in the extreme ultraviolet light regime. Using coherent ultrafast laser-generated short wavelength radiation... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Multi-Wavelength Studies of Pulsars and Their Companions The focus of his prize-winning thesis is on observations and modeling of binary millisecond pulsars. But in addition, John Antoniadis covers a wide range of observational measurements of binary... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added High-Precision Studies of Compact Variable Stars This book, which is a reworked and updated version of Steven Bloemen's original PhD thesis, reports on several high-precision studies of compact variable stars. Its strength lies in the large variety... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gravitational Wave Astrophysics This book offers review chapters written by invited speakers of the 3rd Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics - Gravitational Waves Astrophysics. All chapters have been peer reviewed. The... RRP: $335.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Determination of Atmospheric Parameters of B-, A-, F- and G-Type Stars This book introduces the theory of stellar atmospheres. Almost everything we know about stars is by analysis of the radiation coming from their atmospheres. Several aspects of astrophysics require... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Asteroseismology of Stellar Populations in the Milky Way The detection of radial and non-radial solar-like oscillations in thousands of G-K giants with CoRoT and Kepler is paving the road for detailed studies of stellar populations in the Galaxy. The... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Diseases of the Cardiac Pump Together, the volumes in this series present all of the data needed at various length scales for a multidisciplinary approach to modeling and simulation of flows in the cardiovascular and ventilatory... RRP: $270.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Characterizing Stellar and Exoplanetary Environments In this book an international group of specialists discusses studies of exoplanets subjected to extreme stellar radiation and plasma conditions. It is shown that such studies will help us to... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Computational Electrostatics for Biological Applications This book presents established and new approaches to perform calculations of electrostatic interactions at the nanoscale, with particular focus on molecular biology applications. It is based on the... RRP: $270.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Symmetries and Dynamics of Star Clusters In this PhD thesis, which was nominated for publication in this series by the Astronomical Institute at Charles University, Prague, the author investigates the orbital evolution of an initially thin... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added New Techniques in Systems Neuroscience This volume is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the recent explosion of experimental tools in neuroscience that now make it possible to manipulate, record, and understand neuronal... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases This volume describes the state-of-knowledge in the study of the relationships between mechanical loading states in tissues and common pathophysiologies related to increase in mass of adipose tissues... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added