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Storm in a Teacup

The Physics of Everyday Life

door Helen Czerski ...

'A quite delightful book on the joys, and universality, of physics. Czerski's enthusiasm is infectious because she brings our humdrum everyday world to life, showing us that it is just as fascinating as anything that can be seen by the Hubble Telescope or created at the Large Hadron Collider.' - Jim Al-KhaliliOur world is full of patterns. If you pour milk into your tea and give it a stir, you'll ... Meer lezen

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'A quite delightful book on the joys, and universality, of physics. Czerski's enthusiasm is infectious because she brings our humdrum everyday world to life, showing us that it is just as fascinating as anything that can be seen by the Hubble Telescope or created at the Large Hadron Collider.' - Jim Al-KhaliliOur world is full of patterns. If you pour milk into your tea and give it a stir, you'll
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Life on the Edge

The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology

door Jim Al-Khalili, Johnjoe McFadden ...

Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to make life. Are we missing a vital ingredient in its creation?Like Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene, which provided a new perspective ... Meer lezen

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Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to make life. Are we missing a vital ingredient in its creation?Like Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene, which provided a new perspective
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Scale

The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

door Geoffrey West ...

**"This is science writing as wonder and as inspiration." —The Wall Street JournalWall Street JournalFrom one of the most influential scientists of our time, a dazzling exploration of the hidden laws that govern the life cycle of everything from plants and animals to the cities we live in.**Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent ... Meer lezen

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The Universe Within

A Scientific Adventure

door Neil Shubin ...

In The Universe Within, Neil Shubin, one of the world's leading experts, reveals to us the extraordinary cosmic and evolutionary adventure of our own bodies.During the past 13.7 billion years (or so) since the Big Bang, our universe has evolved, stars have formed and died and our planet congealed from the matter in space. For aeons, the earth has circled the sun while mountains, seas and entire ... Meer lezen

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In The Universe Within, Neil Shubin, one of the world's leading experts, reveals to us the extraordinary cosmic and evolutionary adventure of our own bodies.During the past 13.7 billion years (or so) since the Big Bang, our universe has evolved, stars have formed and died and our planet congealed from the matter in space. For aeons, the earth has circled the sun while mountains, seas and entire
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The Elements We Live By

How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table

door Anja Røyne ...

WINNER OF THE 2018 BRAGE PRIZE'[T]his lovely book. An enjoyable sweep through topics ranging from respiration to space exploration -solid science presented in an engagingly human way'Andrew Crumey, author of The Great Chain of Unbeing'Perfect popular science . . . not just a well-written story about the elements, but a book about being human in the world today'Åsmund H. Eikenes, author of ... ... Meer lezen

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WINNER OF THE 2018 BRAGE PRIZE'[T]his lovely book. An enjoyable sweep through topics ranging from respiration to space exploration -solid science presented in an engagingly human way'Andrew Crumey, author of The Great Chain of Unbeing'Perfect popular science . . . not just a well-written story about the elements, but a book about being human in the world today'Åsmund H. Eikenes, author of ...
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Paradox

The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics

door Jim Al-Khalili ...

Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums...___________How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang?Where are all the aliens?Why does the length of a piece of string vary depending on how fast it is moving?Our subject is 'perceived paradoxes' - questions or thought-experiments that on first encounter seem ... Meer lezen

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Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums...___________How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang?Where are all the aliens?Why does the length of a piece of string vary depending on how fast it is moving?Our subject is 'perceived paradoxes' - questions or thought-experiments that on first encounter seem
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The Physics and Psychophysics of Music

An Introduction

door Juan G. Roederer ...

Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The author is a space scientist of international reputation with a close and active relation with music (he studied organ with the late maestros Héctor Zeoli in Buenos Aires and Hans Jendis in Göttingen), who organized and directed the international workshops on the Neuropsychological Foundations of Music at the Carinthian Music Festivals in Ossiach, Austria. These workshops, held regularly ... Meer lezen

68,89 €

The author is a space scientist of international reputation with a close and active relation with music (he studied organ with the late maestros Héctor Zeoli in Buenos Aires and Hans Jendis in Göttingen), who organized and directed the international workshops on the Neuropsychological Foundations of Music at the Carinthian Music Festivals in Ossiach, Austria. These workshops, held regularly
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Molecular Modeling and Simulation: An Interdisciplinary Guide

An Interdisciplinary Guide

door Tamar Schlick ...

Serie series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book evolved from an interdisciplinary graduate course entitled 'Molecular Modeling' developed at New York University. Its primary goal is to stimulate excitement for molecular modeling research while providing grounding in the discipline. Scientists who wish to enter, or become familiar with, the field of biomolecular modeling and simulation may benefit from the broad coverage of problems ... Meer lezen

148,39 €

This book evolved from an interdisciplinary graduate course entitled 'Molecular Modeling' developed at New York University. Its primary goal is to stimulate excitement for molecular modeling research while providing grounding in the discipline. Scientists who wish to enter, or become familiar with, the field of biomolecular modeling and simulation may benefit from the broad coverage of problems
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Biomat 2013 - International Symposium On Mathematical And Computational Biology

door Rubem P Mondaini ...

This is a book of a series on interdisciplinary topics on the Biological and Mathematical Sciences. The chapters correspond to selected papers on special research themes, which have been presented at BIOMAT 2013 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology which was held in the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 04 - ... Meer lezen

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This is a book of a series on interdisciplinary topics on the Biological and Mathematical Sciences. The chapters correspond to selected papers on special research themes, which have been presented at BIOMAT 2013 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology which was held in the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 04 -
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Physics Of Cancer, The: Research Advances

door Bernard S Gerstman ...

Cancer deaths per capita have decreased in recent years, but the improvement is attributed to prevention, not treatment. The difficulty in treating cancer may be due to its 'complexity', in the mathematical physics sense of the word. Tumors evolve and spread in response to internal and external factors that involve feedback mechanisms and nonlinear behavior. Investigations of the nonlinear ... Meer lezen

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Cancer deaths per capita have decreased in recent years, but the improvement is attributed to prevention, not treatment. The difficulty in treating cancer may be due to its 'complexity', in the mathematical physics sense of the word. Tumors evolve and spread in response to internal and external factors that involve feedback mechanisms and nonlinear behavior. Investigations of the nonlinear
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What Is the Food Web? Understanding Energy Transfers From One Organism to Another | Science for Grade 2 | Children’s Science & Nature Books

door Baby Professor ...

It is a fact that all living things need energy to survive. However, energy cannot be created nor destroyed so how do you get? The topic of this book is the food web. It describes how energy from one organism is transferred to another organism. More importantly, it highlights the interconnectedness of all life on Earth. ... Meer lezen

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It is a fact that all living things need energy to survive. However, energy cannot be created nor destroyed so how do you get? The topic of this book is the food web. It describes how energy from one organism is transferred to another organism. More importantly, it highlights the interconnectedness of all life on Earth.
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Solid Biomechanics

door Roland Ennos ...

Solid Biomechanics is the first book to comprehensively review the mechanical design of organisms. With a physical approach and a minimum of mathematics, the textbook introduces readers to the world of structural mechanics and sheds light on the dazzling array of mechanical adaptations that link creatures as dissimilar as bacteria, plants, and animals. Exploring a wide range of subjects in depth, ... Meer lezen

72,49 €

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Presbyopia Research

From Molecular Biology to Visual Adaptation

Bewerkt door Gerard Obrecht, Lawrence W. Stark ...

Serie series Medicine (R0)
Seeing is life. Seeing is transfonning luminous col We wish to extend our academic and theoretical ored stimulations and shapes into amental represen knowledge and also to complete and exchange our tation, structured in space and in time. But seeing is technical and professional experience to prepare also opening onto the world that surrounds us: it is corrective means for the future. thus a means ... Meer lezen

133,55 €

Seeing is life. Seeing is transfonning luminous col We wish to extend our academic and theoretical ored stimulations and shapes into amental represen knowledge and also to complete and exchange our tation, structured in space and in time. But seeing is technical and professional experience to prepare also opening onto the world that surrounds us: it is corrective means for the future. thus a means
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Lipophilic Vitamins in Health and Disease

Bewerkt door Paramjit S. Tappia, Anureet K. Shah, Naranjan S. Dhalla ...

Serie series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The concept of “vital amines” as essential nutrients was introduced over a century ago by Dr Casimir Funk. It was suggested that there is a family of organic substances that are required in minute amounts and essential for life. The increase in incorporation of vitamins and supplementation in routine dietary practices is expected to increase. In fact, it has been estimated that 60% of worldwide ... Meer lezen

143,09 €

The concept of “vital amines” as essential nutrients was introduced over a century ago by Dr Casimir Funk. It was suggested that there is a family of organic substances that are required in minute amounts and essential for life. The increase in incorporation of vitamins and supplementation in routine dietary practices is expected to increase. In fact, it has been estimated that 60% of worldwide
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Safety of Nanoparticles

From Manufacturing to Medical Applications

Bewerkt door Thomas J. Webster ...

Serie series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
In spite of the potential use of nanomaterials as tissue engineering devices, implants, biosensors, drug delivery devices, etc., there has yet to be a compilation of the risks associated with the in vivo use of nanomaterials. There are numerous and well-known risks because of the size of nanoparticles. For example, nanoparticles can cross cell membranes and enter the cytoplasm undetected.The aim ... Meer lezen

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In spite of the potential use of nanomaterials as tissue engineering devices, implants, biosensors, drug delivery devices, etc., there has yet to be a compilation of the risks associated with the in vivo use of nanomaterials. There are numerous and well-known risks because of the size of nanoparticles. For example, nanoparticles can cross cell membranes and enter the cytoplasm undetected.The aim
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Wavelets in Neuroscience

door Alexander E. Hramov, Alexey A. Koronovskii, Valeri A. Makarov, Vladimir A. Maksimenko, Alexey N. Pavlov, Evgenia Sitnikova ...

Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book illustrates how modern mathematical wavelet transform techniques offer fresh insights into the complex behavior of neural systems at different levels: from the microscopic dynamics of individual cells to the macroscopic behavior of large neural networks. It also demonstrates how and where wavelet-based mathematical tools can provide an advantage over classical approaches used in ... Meer lezen

152,63 €

This book illustrates how modern mathematical wavelet transform techniques offer fresh insights into the complex behavior of neural systems at different levels: from the microscopic dynamics of individual cells to the macroscopic behavior of large neural networks. It also demonstrates how and where wavelet-based mathematical tools can provide an advantage over classical approaches used in
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Nano-Biotechnology for Biomedical and Diagnostic Research

Bewerkt door Shmuel Yitzhaki, Eran Zahavy, Avigdor Shafferman, Arie Ordentlich ...

Serie series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The title "Nano Biotechnology for Biomedical and Diagnostics Research" will address research aspects related to nanomaterial in imaging and biological research, nanomaterials as a biosensing tool, DNA nanotechnology, nanomaterials for drug delivery, medicinal and therapeutic application and cytotoxicity of nanomaterials. These topics will be covered by 16 different manuscripts. Amongst the authors ... Meer lezen

162,17 €

The title "Nano Biotechnology for Biomedical and Diagnostics Research" will address research aspects related to nanomaterial in imaging and biological research, nanomaterials as a biosensing tool, DNA nanotechnology, nanomaterials for drug delivery, medicinal and therapeutic application and cytotoxicity of nanomaterials. These topics will be covered by 16 different manuscripts. Amongst the authors
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Physics at the Biomolecular Interface

Fundamentals for Molecular Targeted Therapy

door Ariel Fernández ...

Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses primarily on the role of interfacial forces in understanding biological phenomena at the molecular scale. By providing a suitable statistical mechanical apparatus to handle the biomolecular interface, the book becomes uniquely positioned to address core problems in molecular biophysics. It highlights the importance of interfacial tension in delineating a solution to the protein ... Meer lezen

85,85 €

This book focuses primarily on the role of interfacial forces in understanding biological phenomena at the molecular scale. By providing a suitable statistical mechanical apparatus to handle the biomolecular interface, the book becomes uniquely positioned to address core problems in molecular biophysics. It highlights the importance of interfacial tension in delineating a solution to the protein
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Synthetic and Biophysical Studies on the Tridachiahydropyrone Family of Natural Products

door Kimberley Jade Powell ...

Serie series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis addresses fundamental scientific questions such as:How are complex natural products synthesized in vivo?Can we replicate these conditions in a laboratory environment?What is the biological function of such secondary metabolites?What are the biological origins of chirality?These issues are explored in an accessible manner using a multidisciplinary approach spanning chemistry, biology ... Meer lezen

85,85 €

This thesis addresses fundamental scientific questions such as:How are complex natural products synthesized in vivo?Can we replicate these conditions in a laboratory environment?What is the biological function of such secondary metabolites?What are the biological origins of chirality?These issues are explored in an accessible manner using a multidisciplinary approach spanning chemistry, biology
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Mysteries in Muscle Contraction

Evidence against Current Dogmas

door Haruo Sugi ...

This book explores the author’s wide-ranging work on muscle research, which spans more than 50 years. It delves into the dogmas of muscle contraction: how the models were constructed and what was overlooked during the process, including their resulting shortcomings. The text stimulates general readers’ and researchers’ interest, highlights the author’s pioneering work on the electron microscopic ... Meer lezen

168,85 €

This book explores the author’s wide-ranging work on muscle research, which spans more than 50 years. It delves into the dogmas of muscle contraction: how the models were constructed and what was overlooked during the process, including their resulting shortcomings. The text stimulates general readers’ and researchers’ interest, highlights the author’s pioneering work on the electron microscopic
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Nuclear Power Plants: Innovative Technologies for Instrumentation and Control Systems

The Third International Symposium on Software Reliability, Industrial Safety, Cyber Security and Physical Protection of Nuclear Power Plant (ISNPP)

Bewerkt door Yang Xu, Hong Xia, Feng Gao, Weihua Chen, Zheming Liu, Pengfei Gu ...

Serie series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 3rd International Symposium on Software Reliability, Industrial Safety, Cyber Security and Physical Protection of Nuclear Power Plants, held in Harbin, China on 15th–17th August 2018. The symposium discussed the status quo, technical advances and development direction of digital instrument control technology, software reliability, information ... Meer lezen

85,85 €

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 3rd International Symposium on Software Reliability, Industrial Safety, Cyber Security and Physical Protection of Nuclear Power Plants, held in Harbin, China on 15th–17th August 2018. The symposium discussed the status quo, technical advances and development direction of digital instrument control technology, software reliability, information
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Radiotherapy and the Cancers of Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults

Bewerkt door Tom Boterberg, Karin Dieckmann, Mark Gaze ...

Serie series Radiotherapy in Practice
This new volume in the Radiotherapy in Practice series provides a comprehensive and evidence-based guide to radiotherapy in the management of children and young people with cancer. It explains the roles of the various modalities of treatment available, including image-guided and intensity modulated radiotherapy, brachytherapy, proton beam therapy, and molecular radiotherapy, and aids selection of ... Meer lezen

57,55 €

This new volume in the Radiotherapy in Practice series provides a comprehensive and evidence-based guide to radiotherapy in the management of children and young people with cancer. It explains the roles of the various modalities of treatment available, including image-guided and intensity modulated radiotherapy, brachytherapy, proton beam therapy, and molecular radiotherapy, and aids selection of
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Superresolution Optical Microscopy

The Quest for Enhanced Resolution and Contrast

door Barry R. Masters ...

Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive and coherent summary of techniques for enhancing the resolution and image contrast provided by far-field optical microscopes. It takes a critical look at the body of knowledge that comprises optical microscopy, compares and contrasts the various instruments, provides a clear discussion of the physical principles that underpin these techniques, and describes ... Meer lezen

181,25 €

This book presents a comprehensive and coherent summary of techniques for enhancing the resolution and image contrast provided by far-field optical microscopes. It takes a critical look at the body of knowledge that comprises optical microscopy, compares and contrasts the various instruments, provides a clear discussion of the physical principles that underpin these techniques, and describes
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As Above So Below...

Spirit Matters, #1

door Dr. Glen Swartwout ...

Serie Boek 1 - Spirit Matters
As Above So Below... is a soul's journey through the cosmos, inner and outer. It documents the explorations of Rev. Dr. Glen Swartwout in his search of the ultimate meaning of the universe, creation, existence, life, consciousness and eternity. His Clinical Theory of Everything stands squarely in the middle, on the human scale of experience, between the infinitely large vastness of space and the ... Meer lezen

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As Above So Below... is a soul's journey through the cosmos, inner and outer. It documents the explorations of Rev. Dr. Glen Swartwout in his search of the ultimate meaning of the universe, creation, existence, life, consciousness and eternity. His Clinical Theory of Everything stands squarely in the middle, on the human scale of experience, between the infinitely large vastness of space and the
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eBooks in de categorie Biofysica

Storm in a Teacup

Life on the Edge

Scale

The Universe Within

The Elements We Live By

Paradox

The Physics and Psychophysics of Music

Molecular Modeling and Simulation: An Interdisciplinary Guide

Biomat 2013 - International Symposium On Mathematical And Computational Biology

Physics Of Cancer, The: Research Advances

What Is the Food Web? Understanding Energy Transfers From One Organism to Another | Science for Grade 2 | Children’s Science & Nature Books

Solid Biomechanics

Presbyopia Research

Lipophilic Vitamins in Health and Disease

Safety of Nanoparticles

Wavelets in Neuroscience

Nano-Biotechnology for Biomedical and Diagnostic Research

Physics at the Biomolecular Interface

Synthetic and Biophysical Studies on the Tridachiahydropyrone Family of Natural Products

Mysteries in Muscle Contraction

Nuclear Power Plants: Innovative Technologies for Instrumentation and Control Systems

Radiotherapy and the Cancers of Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults

Superresolution Optical Microscopy

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