The IMAGE 2 model demonstrates our current ability to model the complex global system. Only a few laboratories have attempted the integration of... Læs mere
Summarizes and introduces the historical progress of the development of partial differential equations in China from the 1950s to the 1980s. The results presented... Læs mere
Presents a synthesis between observers and theorists, both with regard to the... Læs mere
This volume addresses the issue of whether there really was a Medieval Warm Period, and if so, where and when. The types of evidence examined include historical documents, tree rings, ice cores, glacial-geological records, borehole temperature and palaeoecological data.
Presents papers on the computer-aided analysis of rigid and flexible... Læs mere
Edited by the Society for Underwater Technology, this text covers advances in subsea pipeline engineering and technology. Topics covered include changes in the industry, high pressure/high temperature, design, construction/installation and operations and maintenance.
A case study of the Oosterschelde Estuary in the Netherlands. It presents a broad spectrum of physical, chemical and biological research which was carried out during the period 1980-1989, and was dedicated to the structure and functioning of the saline ecosystem.
This volume is the fifth in a series on quantitative coronary arteriography (QCA). It provides a comprehensive overview for all clinicians and physicists actively involved or otherwise interested in current developments in QCA.
This volume presents an overview of recent developments in the thermal management of electronic systems. The topics covered include thermal management in... Læs mere
Presents a complete overview of what we know, and would like to know, about the evolution and structure of massive stars. The book... Læs mere
This study of Adam Smith and his work presents observations on Smith's views on community, ethics, the court system, criminal law, and delictual or... Læs mere
This volume gives a summary of current research efforts and knowledge in the field of biological nitrogen fixation. It covers the major research areas of physiology and metabolism, genetics, evolution, taxonomy, ecology, and international programmes.