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What is a planet? The answer may seem obvious; still, the definition of a planet has continuously evolved over the centuries, and their number has changed following successive discoveries. In 2006,...

This book is a practical guide for residents and young researchers who are planning to embark on research. It details the significant planning one must first do including choosing a suitable...

This book explores the exciting and evolving world of plasma physics in materials manufacturing and processing. From ionized discharges to non-thermal equilibrium plasmas, new phenomena in physics...

The workshop covered experimental and theoretical topics of current interest on plasma research.Author: Ricardo KrikorianPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 32629Number of...

Basis of plasma -- Electromagnetic property of plasma and plasma modes -- Kinetic-derivation and analysis of the dielectric tensor -- Electromagnetic wave propagation in the ionosphere --...

Plasmon Resonances in NanoparticlesAuthor: Isaak D. MayergoyzPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 41309Number of Pages: 336 pagesBinding: ScienceISBN-10: 9814350656ISBN-13:...

Plasmonics and Plasmonic Metamaterials: Analysis and ApplicationsAuthor: Igor TsukermanPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 40886Number of Pages: 468 pagesBinding:...

Plastic pollution is a growing environmental problem that is attracting increasing interest across society, from academics to the general public. A significant factor in the wide public interest in...

This book is by far the most comprehensive treatment of point and space groups, and their meaning and applications. Its completeness makes it especially useful as a text, since it gives the...

Point-Set Topology with Topics: Basic General Topology for Graduate Studies can be used as an introduction to a general topology course for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. Presenting...

Polarization Phenomena in Physics : Applications to Nuclear ReactionsAuthor: Makoto TanifujiPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: Jun 18, 2018Number of Pages: 100...

Polarized Electrons in Surface... (V1)Author: R. FederPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 31413Number of Pages: 632 pagesBinding: ScienceISBN-10: 9971978490ISBN-13:...

This volume is a collection of the contributions to the 6th Annual Workshop on Polarized Positron held in China. It provides updated information on polarized positron source R&D efforts for future...

This book collects the most recent experimental results, new ideas and prototypes in the field of nuclear gaseous and solid polarized targets and polarimetry. It contains the contribution of the...

This book provides a fresh look at the key challenges of policy formulation for a small country like Sri Lanka in a rapidly globalising world. It goes beyond economics to include history, politics,...

The book Policy Externalities and International Trade Agreements is a selection of published articles examining how policy externalities motivate and can be addressed by international trading...

Policy Review of China's Education collects important researches of China's education policies mainly conducted by the academics at East China Normal University (ECNU) in recent years. The book...

Why have Taiwan, rich parts of China, and Thailand boomed famously, while the Philippines has long remained stagnant both economically and politically? Do booms abet democracy? Does the rise of...

The recent global financial crisis illustrates how fragile economic globalization is and how vulnerable all global citizens are to economic events outside their own country. Indeed, global economics...

This book examines types of political participation in ten Asian countries. The inquiry begins by building on past theories of types of political behavior and who participates in each type. Then six...

Some fledging democracies in the world have encountered setbacks due to political parties trying to grapple with the expectations of sophisticated electorates and introducing gradual political...

The principal goal of this textbook is to provide clear and elementary descriptions of the major statistical techniques used in political and social science research. The book is built on two basic...

Understanding India's politics and governance requires an examination of how politics and governance occur in the regional States, which constitute the federal units of India. This book addresses the...

As the dazzling economic and social changes in China have imposed substantial impact upon the quality of environmental governance, it is time to review the problems and progress in the politics of...

This edited book reflects the "yin-yang" of East Asia -- the analogy of co-existing "hot and cold" trends in that region. To concentrate only on geopolitical competition and regional "hot spots" will...

It discusses multiple aspects of the haze problem. What is the cause of the haze? Who are the perpetrators and victims? What are the impacts and costs of the haze? Why has the haze problem persisted...

Author: Bijan DavvazPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: Nov 28, 2012Number of Pages: 208 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 9814425303ISBN-13: 9789814425308

This book covers in great detail the Rouse-segment-based molecular theories in polymer viscoelasticity -- the Rouse theory and the extended reptation theory (based on the framework of the Doi-Edwards...

This unique book aims to expose the reader to a wide range of phenomena occurring when soft matter systems are put under the influence of an external electric field. The book shows how an electric...

Traditionally, knot theory deals with diagrams of knots and the search of invariants of diagrams which are invariant under the well known Reidemeister moves. This book goes one step beyond: it gives...