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Affine flag manifolds are infinite dimensional versions of familiar objects such as Gra mann varieties. The book features lecture notes, survey articles, and research notes - based on workshops held...

Multi-agent systems are one of the most exciting research areas in Artificial Intelligence. In the last ten years there has been a growing interest in the application of agent-based systems in health...

"Supply Chain Event Management (SCEM)" is one of the major topics in application-oriented Supply Chain Management. However, many solutions lack conceptual precision and currently available...

The journal aequationes mathematicae publishes papers in pure and applied mathematics and, in particular, articles on functional equations, combinatorics and dynamical systems. Its 50th volume...

In 1974, the Societal Institute of the Mathematical Sciences (SIMS) initiated a series of five-day Research Application Conferences (RAC's) at Alta, Utah, for the purpose of probing in depth societal...

This volume, "Air Quality", contains many original findings on biomasss fires, transboundary pollution and associated haze and their impacts on health, biodiversity and economy and thus is expected...

Conceptually unsavoury, airway mucus is vital to homeostasis in the respiratory tract. In contrast, when abnormal, mucus contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of a number of severe...

Airways Smooth Muscle: Biochemical Control of Contraction and RelaxationAuthor: David RaeburnPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Sep 12, 2012Number of Pages: 352 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Most studies on autonomic innervation of smooth muscle have focused on the short-term mechanisms involved in neurotransmission in physiological and pathophysiological conditions. However recent...

Building on the existing titles in the "Airways Smooth Muscle" sub-series, the sixth volume explores physiological and pharmacological processes in the lung in vivo. The various animal models...

Building on the existing titles in the "Airways Smooth Muscle" sub-series, the sixth volume explores physiological and pharmacological processes in the lung in vivo. The various animal models...

Airways Smooth Muscle: Peptide Receptors, Ion Channels and Signal TransductionAuthor: David RaeburnPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 13, 2012Number of Pages: 278 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Many factors may influence the release of neurotransmitters from airway nerves [1]. This is likely to be important in physiological control of airway functions and may be particularly relevant in...

Akupunktur, Akupressur Und MoxibustionAuthor: G. StuxPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Nov 01, 1990Number of Pages: 176 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 376432483XISBN-13:...

In neuester Zeit gewinnt die Intensivhaltung der Haustiere auch in der Schweiz immer mehr an Boden. Beim Bau der Stallanlagen geht man vor allem von der Wirtschaftlichkeit (Personaleinsparung,...

The only full-length biography of the founder of the Nobel Prize. Few documents have had a more enduring influence on our century than Alfred Nobel's last will and testament, for these handwritten...

Alfred Tarski (1901-1983) was a renowned Polish/American mathematician, a giant of the twentieth century, who helped establish the foundations of geometry, set theory, model theory, algebraic logic...

Alfred Wegener: Polarforscher Und Entdecker Der KontinentaldriftAuthor: Christine Reinke-KunzePublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 192 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

The chapters in this contributed volume explore new results and existing problems in algebra, analysis, and related topics. This broad coverage will help generate new ideas to solve various...

This volume features selected papers presented at the first French-Moroccan Mathematics Days (F2MDays'23) held at the Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco 2023. During these days, a variety of...

This volume is a tribute to Maxim Kontsevich, one of the most original and influential mathematicians of our time. Maxim's vision has inspired major developments in many areas of mathematics, ranging...

Important though the general concepts and propositions may be with which the modem and industrious passion for axiomatizing and generalizing has presented us, in algebra perhaps more than anywhere...

Algebra: From the Viewpoint of Galois TheoryAuthor: Siegfried BoschPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Nov 13, 2018Number of Pages: 352 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

The Indian National. Science Academy has planned to bring out monographs on special topics with the aim of providing acce sible surveys/reviews of topics of current research in various fields. Prof...

This book contains an exposition of several results related with direct and converse theorems in the theory of approximation by algebraic polynomials in a finite interval. In addition, some facts...

Irene Dorfman died in Moscow on April 6, 1994, shortly after seeing her beautiful book on Dirac structures [I]. The present volume contains a collection of papers aiming at celebrating her...

Articles examine the contributions of the great mathematician J. M. Hoene-Wronski. Although much of his work was dismissed during his lifetime, it is now recognized that his work offers valuable...

This lecture notes volume presents significant contributions from the "Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory" Summer School, held at Galatasaray University, Istanbul, June 2-13, 2014.It addresses...

The volume contains both general and research papers. Among the first ones are papers showing recent and original developments or methods in subjects such as resolution of singularities, D-module...

This volume began as the last part of a one-term graduate course given at the Fields Institute for Research in the Mathematical Sciences in the Autumn of 1993. The course was one of four associated...