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N 1964 at the World's Fair in New York I City one room was dedicated solely to mathematics. The display included a very at- tractive and informative mural, about 13 feet long, sponsored by one of the...

Empirical process techniques for independent data have been used for many years in statistics and probability theory. This work gives an introduction to a new theory of empirical process techniques...

This first of three volumes starts with a short introduction to historical metrology as a scientific discipline and goes on with an anthology of acient and modern measurement systems of all kind,...

Addresses the myriad units of measurement that have arisen through the ages, from weights used by ancient cultures to the scientific units of the modern worldComprised from more than 4 500 published...

Addresses the myriad units of measurement that have arisen through the ages, from weights used by ancient cultures to the scientific units of the modern worldComprised from more than 4 500 published...

Endosymbiose Der Tiere Mit Pflanzlichen MikroorganismenAuthor: P. BuchnerPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 15, 2014Number of Pages: 771 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Energiemodelle Für Die Bundesrepublik DeutschlandAuthor: KönigPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Jan 01, 1977Number of Pages: 272 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 376430930XISBN-13:...

An integrated account of modern developments in energy methods for the study of free boundary problems in partial differential equations. The theory presented has relevance to many physical...

Overview Scilab is a scientific software package that provides a powerful open com- puting environment for engineering and scientific applications. Distributed freely via the Internet since 1994,...

This is the first of two volumes representing the current state of knowledge about Enriques surfaces which occupy one of the classes in the classification of algebraic surfaces. Recent improvements...

Immer wieder stiirzen Naturkatastrophen Menschen in Not und Elend. Sie zerstoren Hauser und Stadte, verursachen Hunger und Seuchen. Bei Erdbeben und Uberschwemmungen, Stiirmen und Vulkanausbriichen...

Semilinear elliptic equations play an important role in many areas of mathematics and its applications to physics and other sciences. This book presents a wealth of modern methods to solve such...

Entre Meeanique et Arehiteeture: e'est-a-dire, entre les proeedes teehniques qui, depuis des temps immemoriaux eonforment l'art et la scienee de la eonstruetion au developpement de la scienee...

Entre Meeanique et Arehiteeture: e'est-a-dire, entre les proeedes teehniques qui, depuis des temps immemoriaux eonforment l'art et la scienee de la eonstruetion au developpement de la scienee...

This is just...entropy, he said, thinking that this explained everything, and he repeated the strange word a few times. 1 ? Karel Capek, "Krakatit" This "strange word" denotes one of the most basic...

Entry Inhibitors in HIV Therapy details the current status of this relatively new and very dynamic class of inhibitors, appealing to both the clinician and basic research scientist. A unique overview...

Die Absiaht dieses Buahe8 i8t es, die vepsahiedenaptigen Entsaheidungskonzepte unter einem einheitLiahen Gesiahtspunkt zu etabLiepen und die Entsaheidungstheopie sahLeahthin auf eine...

Environmental policies have traditionally relied on direct controls and on government investment to protect natural resources. Today, the drawbacks and impediments to this approach are evident: heavy...

Most organisms and populations have to cope with hostile environments, threatening their existence. Their ability to respond phenotypically and genetically to these challenges and to evolve adaptive...

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 11 THERMOPHILIC HYDROLYTIC ENZYMES (PROTEINASES, AMYLASES) 17 Thermal Stability of Homologous Neutral Metalloendopeptidases in Thermo- philic and Mesophilic Bacteria: Structural...

gar discusses recent studies of the SF gene promoter that may be relevant to understanding the detailed molecular mechanism(s) by which soluble factors regulate SF production. Polverini and Nickoloff...

Epsteins Physikstunde: 450 Aufgaben Und L?sungenAuthor: EpsteinPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 616 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3034862008ISBN-13:...

This is an elegant and profound homage to the discipline of descriptive geometry. Sterile classroom lectures on the subject have long been the bane of engineering and architecture students and now it...

Demonstrates a fascinating interplay between abstract and concrete operator theory. Focus is on the investigation of a number of equations, which, while seemingly different, are all unified by the...

Der praktisch tiitige Bauingenieur steht in zunehmendem Masse vor der Aufgabe, mit seinen Bauwerken Anforderungen aus Erdbebeneinwirkungen zu geniigen. Verschiedene Erdbeben der letzten Zeit zeigten,...

Die fachgerechte Erbebensicherung von Bauwerken ist heute nicht mehr eine Frage der Erkenntnisse, sondern eine Frage der Ausbildung von Bauingenieuren und Architekten und somit der Umsetzung...

Erdstr?meAuthor: F. OllendorffPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 14, 2014Number of Pages: 481 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 303486874XISBN-13: 9783034868747

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems I: Proceedings Special Year, Maryland 1979-80Author: KatokPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Oct 02, 2013Number of Pages: 333 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This book is based on a course given at the University of Chicago in 1980-81. As with the course, the main motivation of this work is to present an accessible treatment, assuming minimal background,...

Ergodic theory of dynamical systems i.e., the qualitative analysis of iterations of a single transformation is nowadays a well developed theory. In 1945 S. Ulam and J. von Neumann in their short note...