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The nonlinear theory of oscillating systems has introduced new aspects to the study of variable stars, allowing the appearance and disappearance of possible models to be studied in detail. This volume presents a review of the new frontiers of variable star studies.
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Provides updated coverage of key topics involved in integrated resource planning (IRP), also called least-cost planning. IRP in comparison with conventional power can provide the same energy services at a lower societal cost and with reduced environmental impacts.
Divided into four sections, this text covers currents, electric fields and particles; dayside aurora; solar wind-magnetosphere coupling; and waves.
Presents valuable contributions to stochastic and statistical modelling of groundwater and surface water systems. This title... Læs mere
Demonstrating a variety of neural net applications in geography in a simple manner, this text presents an introduction to neural nets that describes some of the... Læs mere
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Describes techniques which mean that a new gene could be placed on the linkage map within a few days instead of the much longer time required with previous techniques. This text provides background information and current versions of DNA-based marker maps for a variety of crops.
The intention of this text is to summarize the astronomical results that have affected the work of the Commission since the production of the previous reports. The reports included in the present volume range from outline summaries to lengthy compilations and references.
Argues that we would be very foolish to abandon the sense of justice that lies at the core of the social democratic approach to political life. The book challenges the view that the liberal tradition is best characterized by its embrace of key values.