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This book integrates principles of flow through porous media with stochastic analyses, for advanced-level students, researchers and professionals in hydrogeology and hydraulics.
Fichte's account of the distinctiveness of the German people and his belief in the native superiority of its culture helped to shape German national identity... Læs mere
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Get the hands-on experience needed to design, fabricate and test MEMS devices with this practical guide. You will also learn to use foundry multi-project... Læs mere
This book is for undergraduate and postgraduate researchers, academics and policy makers looking for an authoritative resource on current anti-terrorism law and... Læs mere
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