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Douglas approach to Liouville minimal gravity / A. Belavin and B. Mukhametzhanov -- Mirror matter and other models for dark matter / S. Blinnikov -- Cosmology: From Pomeranchuk to the present day / A...

The theory of Lebesgue and Sobolev spaces with variable integrability is experiencing a steady expansion, and is the subject of much vigorous research by functional analysts, function-space analysts...

This volume provides a forum which highlights new achievements and overviews of recent developments of the thriving logic groups in the Asia-Pacific region. It contains papers by leading logicians...

This book contains the Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry, held at Indiana University in Bloomington on June 17 21, 2013. The Meeting focused on tests of these fundamental...

The book collects a few articles on QCD and heavy quarks by close colleagues and friends of Prof. Dr. Nikolai Uraltsev, who passed away early and unexpectedly in 2013. Nikolai Uraltsev was an...

Written by a physicist with extensive experience as a quant on Wall Street, this book treats a wide variety of topics. Presenting the theory and practice of quantitative finance and risk, it delves...

The Advanced School on Quantum Foundations and Open Quantum Systems was an exceptional combination of lectures. These comprise lectures in standard physics and investigations on the foundations of...

1. Introduction -- 2. What are quantum fractals? 2.1. Cantor set. 2.2. Iterated function systems. 2.3. Cantor set throughmatrix eigenvector. 2.4. Quantum iterated function systems. 2.5. Example: The...

Recent advances in technology has made it possible to fabricate nanoscale emitters. The book presents the conceptual framework of field electron emission from nanoscale emitters, such as nanowires...

This volume first introduces the mathematical tools necessary for understanding and working with a broad class of applied stochastic models. The toolbox includes Gaussian processes, independently...

Sequel to Rational homotopy theory (2001), but self contained--Introduction, following table of contents.Author: Yves Félix, Stephen Halperin, Jean-Claude ThomasPublisher: World Scientific Publishing...

This book presents the current status and research trends in Stochastic Analysis. Several new and emerging research areas are described in detail, highlighting the present outlook in Stochastic...

Recent Advances in Financial Engineering 2012 is the Proceedings of the International Workshop on Finance 2012, held in Kyoto, in Autumn 2012 with the aim of exchanging new ideas in financial...

1. Spin-based materials. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. Crystals. 1.3. Spin dependent interactions. 1.4. Half-metals -- 2. Methods of studying spintronics. 2.1. Theory. 2.2. Growth methods. 2.3...

The harvesting of energy from ambient energy sources to power electronic devices has been recognized as a promising solution to the issue of powering the ever-growing number of mobile devices around...

The book, written by acclaimed experts from China , is an output of the Low-Carbon City China (LCCC) Programme. It provides an overview of the low-carbon progress in various Chinese cities,...

In this book, we learn a great deal about what went wrong in the final years under President Suharto, how policymakers understood the problems confronting Indonesia, and what they did to overcome the...

Reliability modeling has been a major concern for engineers and managers engaged in high quality system designs. This book presents the recent advancement in reliability theory and reliability...

At a time when the limits on human progress are ever-decreasing and the consequences of human actions have never been so critical to predict and manage, the responsible nature of innovations has...

This book is an antecedent study on the task facing China's legal science, more strictly speaking ? China's legal philosophy, in post-Cold War world structure. In broader terms, this is an academic...

Revealed Biodiversity: An Economic History of the Human Impact aims to show that for several centuries environmental conditions have been substantially the product of economic fluctuations. It...

Over a period of several centuries, the academic study of risk has evolved as a distinct body of thought, which continues to influence conceptual developments in fields such as economics, management,...

Scholars and practitioners have known for a long time that risk plays an important, indeed central, role in determining the appropriate discount rate to be used in a sophisticated valuation model. In...

Robot Hands and Multi-Fingered Haptic Interfaces is a monograph focusing on the comparison of human hands with robot hands, the fundamentals behind designing and creating the latter, and robotics'...

This book compiles the contributions from various international experts on magnetized plasma physics, both in controlled fusion and in astrophysics, and on atmospheric science. Most recent results...

Saga of the Swordbreaker 4 : Fist of Heaven and EarthAuthor: Kit Sun CheahPublisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC Publishing Company IncorporatedPublication Date: Dec 02, 2023Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...

As modern foreign policy and international relations encompass more and more scientific issues, we are moving towards a new type of diplomacy, known as "Science Diplomacy." Will this new diplomacy of...

This book aims to provide a lively working knowledge of the thermodynamic control of microscopic simulations, while summarizing the historical development of the subject, along with some personal...

Singapore's demographic diversity was the driving force for the country's founding leaders as they forged a nation. They sought to navigate the many differences in the country's ancestral, social and...

Written by Emeritus Professor LIM Chong-Yah, Founding Chairman of the tripartite National Wages Council (NWC), this unique volume offers readers an insider's view of the genesis and the evolution of...