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Germinal center (GC) reaction and somatic mutation in the spleen in response to protein antigens is absolutely dependent on help from antigen specific CD4+ T lymphocytes and stimulation of B cells...

Sedentary behavior in the United States has reached epidemic proportions, despite the overwhelming evidence that physical activity can prevent or decrease the severity of disease, and can contribute...

Sonic boom annoyance is an important technical showstopper for commercial supersonic aircraft operations. Choosing the right aircraft shape reflecting the design requirements is a crucial step that...

Sophia SawyerAuthor: Teri CastelowPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 30, 2008Number of Pages: 140 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639072294ISBN-13: 9783639072297

Preserving the invaluable historic recording on gramophone records, whether it is speech or music, makes a lot of sense in our societies, because the traditional record play back system wears out the...

This book investigates correlations between auditory parameters and parameters associated with movement in a sensitised space. The research examines those aspects of sound that form correspondences...

Source-Level Debugging of VHDL DesignsAuthor: Bernhard PeischlPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 25, 2008Number of Pages: 140 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Historical knowing is a force in modern transformations of the world and a means for making the country in the image of the nation. Histories have formed territoriality and development trajectories...

This study examines the public spaces created by the built environment of the city and asks: How is it that the apparently benign and benevolent activity of designing public space can in fact...

As asynchronous learning networks are replacing in-class interaction among students and faculty with on-line computer communication, there is a need to understand more about this new environment for...

Space-People-Language is an in-depth qualitative study that uses grounded theory and teacher research to describe and analyze a place-based composition assignment experienced by a first year writing...

Ever since the advent of modern theories in architecture and design, the concept of Rationalism has revolutionized the process of design in the built environment. Rationalism, being the art of logic,...

Spatial Distribution and Economic GrowthAuthor: Zuoquan ZhaoPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 20, 2008Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Bats orient perfectly in complete darkness, relying upon their extra-ordinary echolocation abilities. In their world, bats are confronted with an immense amount of information, coded in echoes of...

Spatial Learning in Virtual EnvironmentsAuthor: Barney DalgarnoPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 27, 2008Number of Pages: 468 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The environmental damage that salinity can cause is massive. In its early stages, soil salinization reduces soil productivity, but in advanced stages, salinization kills all vegetation and transforms...

The spatial structure of a forest stand is an important signature of forest dynamics. The local environment determines competition among the trees, growth, death and regeneration. Therefore, the...

Systemic risk, in regard to agricultural production, refers to the spatial depen-dence of crop yields stemming from correlated weather, soil patterns, and other geographically related factors...

Spatio-Temporal Accident Impact Estimation Model and its ApplicationsAuthor: Younshik ChungPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jun 19, 2008Number of Pages: 300 pagesBinding:...

When the realisation sunk in that the play Buckley's Hope, which was originally about three Australian Aboriginal women, was fast be-coming a story about two Australian white men the playwright felt...

Psychotherapists who practice Buddhist meditation can develop a heightened awareness of their own body sensations. This book describes the work of psychotherapists who had developed the skill of...

Special Education Students Academic Performance on TestsAuthor: Shawn Shavers-SublettPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Nov 07, 2008Number of Pages: 68 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

The amount of international adoptions in Western countries is rising year by year. This book tries to answer the question: what kind of special skills these international adoptive parents feel they...

Species-oriented Model Approaches to DaphniaAuthor: Karsten RinkePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 07, 2008Number of Pages: 172 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Specification and Analysis of Software ArchitecturesAuthor: Tianjun ShiPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Dec 18, 2007Number of Pages: 124 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Building software systems from previously existing components can save time and effort while increasing productivity. The key to a successful Component- Based Development (CBD) is to get the required...

The purpose of this thesis is to create a coupling of the formal specification framework Focus in the generic theorem prover Isabelle/HOL, a logical framework based on Higher-Order Logic. The main...

Spectral Efficiency of Next Generation Mobile Communication SystemsAuthor: Laurits HammPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Dec 16, 2007Number of Pages: 128 pagesBinding: Paperback...

Graph Drawing is the science of finding an intuitive visualization of a network (or in mathematical terms of a graph). One approach is to define energy functions that represent design criteria for...

Complementing breeding effort by deploying alternative methods of identifying higher yielding genotypes in a plant breeding program is important for obtaining greater genetic gains. Spectral...