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Télécharger le livre :  Stress and Poverty
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Stress and Poverty


Michael Breitenbach , Elisabeth Kapferer , Clemens Sedmak


The word stress is everywhere and highly overused. Everyone is stressed, it seems, all the time. Looking into the meaning of stress in the natural science and the humanities, this book explores cellular stress as cause of and in correlation with what humans...

Parution : 2021-07-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Commander-in-Tweet
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Commander-in-Tweet


Klaus Kamps


Donald Trump is one of the most controversial politicians of our time. On the one hand, this refers to his policies, but on the other hand, it also refers to his political style: Trump himself explicitly sees himself as a Twitter president. But what exactly is that...

Parution : 2021-07-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Life at High Pressure
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Life at High Pressure


Alister Macdonald


The book discusses the ways in which high hydrostatic pressure (i.e. water pressure) affects all grades of life which thrive at pressures much greater those in our normal environment.The deep sea is the best known high pressure environment, where pressures reach a...

Parution : 2021-07-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Rationality and Scientific Lifestyle for Health
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Rationality and Scientific Lifestyle for Health


Ali Akbar Moosavi-Movahedi


This book argues that, to be healthy, human beings should love nature and stay in balance with it as much as possible. In other words: do not unbalance nature so that your own balance is not disturbed. The best and healthiest way for human beings to live is to find...

Parution : 2021-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  A Random Walk in Physics
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A Random Walk in Physics


Massimo Cencini , Andrea Puglisi , Davide Vergni , Angelo Vulpiani


This book offers an informal, easy-to-understand account of topics in modern physics and mathematics. The focus is, in particular, on statistical mechanics, soft matter, probability, chaos, complexity, and models, as well as their interplay. The book features 28 key...

Parution : 2021-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Ageing for Nurses and Therapists
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Understanding Ageing for Nurses and Therapists


Wilfred Mcsherry , Linda Rykkje , Susan Thornton


This volume is a practical resource for all those responsible for caring for older people across health and social care. It provides a comprehensive and holistic approach helping nurses, therapists and social care professionals to better understand the impact of ageing...

Parution : 2021-06-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Automating Linguistics
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Automating Linguistics


Jacqueline Léon


Automating Linguistics offers an in-depth study of the history of the mathematisation and automation of the sciences of language. In the wake of the first mathematisation of the 1930s, two waves followed: machine translation in the 1950s and the development of...

Parution : 2021-04-26
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : History of Computing
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Télécharger le livre :  Earth, Our Living Planet
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Earth, Our Living Planet


Philippe Bertrand , Louis Legendre


Earth is, to our knowledge, the only life-bearing body in the Solar System. This extraordinary characteristic dates back almost 4 billion years. How to explain thatEarth is teeming with organisms and that this has lasted for so long? What makesEarth different from its...

Parution : 2021-04-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Antimatter
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Antimatter


Beatriz Gato-Rivera


Antimatter is one of the most fascinating aspects of Particle Physics, and matter-antimatter annihilation the most energetic process in the universe. If they existed, everyday objects made of antimatter would look exactly like those made of ordinary matter, as would...

Parution : 2021-04-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Germans in the Antarctic
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Germans in the Antarctic


Cornelia Lüdecke


While science was usually at the forefront of German Antarctic expeditions, research into the Southern Polar region always had a political or economic component, whether it was about resource use or securing areas of influence.Cornelia Lüdecke presents the course of the...

Parution : 2021-02-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Next Civilization
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Next Civilization


Dirk Helbing


"Digital transformation" sounds harmless, given that the explosion in data volumes, processing power and Artificial Intelligence has driven humanity and the entire world to a point of no return. We will surely see a new civilization, but we are at a crossroads. The...

Parution : 2021-02-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Innovations in Everyday Engineering Materials
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Innovations in Everyday Engineering Materials


H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia , T. Debroy


This book provides an invaluable reference of materials engineering written for a broad audience in an engaging, effective way.  Several stories explain how perseverance and organized research helps to discover new processes for making important materials and how...

Parution : 2021-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Close Encounters of the Microbial Kind
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Close Encounters of the Microbial Kind


Michael Wilson , Philippa J. K. Wilson


Microbes – can’t live with them, can’t live without them. Increasingly, we’re finding out that our microbiota (the microbes that live on us) are essential for our wellbeing – they provide us with nutrients and vitamins and play a key role in developing our immune...

Parution : 2021-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Master of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jan Hendrik Oort
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Master of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jan Hendrik Oort


Pieter C. Van Der Kruit


This accessible and entertaining biography chronicles the life and triumphs of astronomer Jan Hendrik Oort, who helped lay the foundations of modern astronomy in the 20th century. The book puts into context some of Oort's most significant achievements, including his...

Parution : 2020-12-28
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Collection : Springer Biographies
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Télécharger le livre :  Orreries, Clocks, and London Society
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Orreries, Clocks, and London Society


Tony Buick


Orreries—mechanical models of the Solar System and its motions—are found everywhere. They appear in paintings, on computers, across natural landscapes, and in museums all over the world. The more you look, the more you find, yet their significance is...

Parution : 2020-12-23
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Astronomers' Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  Imaginary Philosophical Dialogues
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Imaginary Philosophical Dialogues


Kenneth Binmore


How would Plato have responded if his student Aristotle had ever challenged his idea that our senses perceive nothing more than the shadows cast upon a wall by a true world of perfect ideals?  What would Charles Darwin have said to Karl Marx about his claim that...

Parution : 2020-12-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Hackathons
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Hackathons


Andreas Kohne , Volker Wehmeier


This book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of all phases of a hackathon and thus helps to reduce complexity, to use opportunities, to avert pitfalls and to avoid problems. In addition, it also explains from a participant’s perspective how to succeed in a...

Parution : 2020-12-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Beauty of Space Art
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The Beauty of Space Art


Ron Miller , Jon Ramer


Long before humans wrote, we painted.From mud and ash to acrylic and computers, artists across the centuries have found countless inventive ways to explore and express some of life’s biggest mysteries. Enter space art, a genre of artistic expression that strives to...

Parution : 2020-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Proving It Her Way
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Proving It Her Way


Mechthild Koreuber , David E. Rowe


The name Emmy Noether is one of the most celebrated in the history of mathematics. A brilliant algebraist and iconic figure for women in modern science, Noether exerted a strong influence on the younger mathematicians of her time and long thereafter; today, she is known...

Parution : 2020-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mathematical Universe
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The Mathematical Universe


Joel L. Schiff


I first had a quick look, thenI started reading it.I couldn't stop. -Gerard 't Hooft (Nobel Prize, in Physics 1999)This is a book about the mathematical nature of our Universe. Armed with no more than basic high school mathematics, Dr. Joel L. Schiff takes you...

Parution : 2020-11-18
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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