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About Time

A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

par David Rooney ...

A captivating, surprising history of timekeeping and how it has shaped our world.For thousands of years, people of all cultures have made and used clocks, from the city sundials of ancient Rome to the medieval water clocks of imperial China, hourglasses fomenting revolution in the Middle Ages, the Stock Exchange clock of Amsterdam in 1611, Enlightenment observatories in India, and the high ... En savoir plus

$17.09 CAD

A captivating, surprising history of timekeeping and how it has shaped our world.For thousands of years, people of all cultures have made and used clocks, from the city sundials of ancient Rome to the medieval water clocks of imperial China, hourglasses fomenting revolution in the Middle Ages, the Stock Exchange clock of Amsterdam in 1611, Enlightenment observatories in India, and the high
... En savoir plus
Technical Shop Mathematics

par Thomas Achatz ...

The most authoritative text for technical mathematics is now better than ever! Completely revised and updated, this new edition of a classic best seller provides the algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric concepts essential to solving problems commonly encountered in technical and trade occupations. Technical Shop Mathematics begins with a review of arithmetic followed by elements of measurement, ... En savoir plus

$88.73 CAD

The most authoritative text for technical mathematics is now better than ever! Completely revised and updated, this new edition of a classic best seller provides the algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric concepts essential to solving problems commonly encountered in technical and trade occupations. Technical Shop Mathematics begins with a review of arithmetic followed by elements of measurement,
... En savoir plus
Analytical Instrumentation

par BelaG. Liptak ...

Analytical Instrumentation examines analyzers for detecting pollutants and other hazardous matter, including carbon monoxide, chlorine, fluoride, hydrogen sulfide, mercury, and phosphorous. Also covers selection, application, and sampling procedures. ... En savoir plus

$314.16 CAD

Analytical Instrumentation examines analyzers for detecting pollutants and other hazardous matter, including carbon monoxide, chlorine, fluoride, hydrogen sulfide, mercury, and phosphorous. Also covers selection, application, and sampling procedures.
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Instrumentation and Measurement in Electrical Engineering

par Roman Malaric ...

The inclusion of an electrical measurement course in the undergraduate curriculum of electrical engineering is important in forming the technical and scientific knowledge of future electrical engineers. This book explains the basic measurement techniques, instruments, and methods used in everyday practice. It covers in detail both analogue and digital instruments, measurements errors and ... En savoir plus

$45.35 CAD

The inclusion of an electrical measurement course in the undergraduate curriculum of electrical engineering is important in forming the technical and scientific knowledge of future electrical engineers. This book explains the basic measurement techniques, instruments, and methods used in everyday practice. It covers in detail both analogue and digital instruments, measurements errors and
... En savoir plus
Nondestructive Testing of Materials and Structures

par Oral Büyüköztürk, Mehmet Ali Taşdemir ...

Collections Livre 6 - RILEM Bookseries
Condition assessment and characterization of materials and structures by means of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods is a priority need around the world to meet the challenges associated with the durability, maintenance, rehabilitation, retrofitting, renewal and health monitoring of new and existing infrastructures including historic monuments. Numerous NDT methods that make use of certain ... En savoir plus

$574.64 CAD

Condition assessment and characterization of materials and structures by means of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods is a priority need around the world to meet the challenges associated with the durability, maintenance, rehabilitation, retrofitting, renewal and health monitoring of new and existing infrastructures including historic monuments. Numerous NDT methods that make use of certain
... En savoir plus
High-Voltage Test and Measuring Techniques

par Wolfgang Hauschild, Eberhard Lemke ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
The new edition of this book incorporates the recent remarkable changes in electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The consequences of the latest development to High Voltage (HV) test and measuring techniques result in new chapters on Partial Discharge measurements, Measurements of Dielectric Properties, and some new thoughts on the Shannon Theorem and Impuls current measurements ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

The new edition of this book incorporates the recent remarkable changes in electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The consequences of the latest development to High Voltage (HV) test and measuring techniques result in new chapters on Partial Discharge measurements, Measurements of Dielectric Properties, and some new thoughts on the Shannon Theorem and Impuls current measurements
... En savoir plus
High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy

Instrumentation, Data Analysis, and Science

Modifié par Cosimo Bambi, Jiachen Jiang ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton Observatory have been the pioneering satellites for studying the Universe with X-rays and the cornerstone of X-ray spectroscopy since their launches more than 20 years ago. The onboard gratings provide us a unique opportunity to distinguish individual spectral lines from different atoms thanks to their high energy resolutions. Enormous ... En savoir plus

$162.62 CAD

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton Observatory have been the pioneering satellites for studying the Universe with X-rays and the cornerstone of X-ray spectroscopy since their launches more than 20 years ago. The onboard gratings provide us a unique opportunity to distinguish individual spectral lines from different atoms thanks to their high energy resolutions. Enormous
... En savoir plus
Direct Measurement of the Hyperfine Structure Interval of Positronium Using High-Power Millimeter Wave Technology

par Akira Miyazaki ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
In this thesis, the author develops new high-power millimeter wave techniques for measuring the hyperfine structure of positronium (Ps-HFS) directly for the first time in the world. Indirect measurement of Ps-HFS in the literature might have systematic uncertainties related to the use of a static magnetic field. Development of the millimeter wave devices supports the precise determination of Ps ... En savoir plus

$104.48 CAD

In this thesis, the author develops new high-power millimeter wave techniques for measuring the hyperfine structure of positronium (Ps-HFS) directly for the first time in the world. Indirect measurement of Ps-HFS in the literature might have systematic uncertainties related to the use of a static magnetic field. Development of the millimeter wave devices supports the precise determination of Ps
... En savoir plus
Control of the Gravitational Wave Interferometric Detector Advanced Virgo

par Julia Casanueva Diaz ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses on the development and implementation of the longitudinal, angular and frequency controls of the Advanced Virgo detector, both from the simulation and experimental point of view, which contributed to Virgo reaching a sensitivity that enabled it to join the LIGO-Virgo O2 run in August 2017. This data taking was very successful, with the first direct detection of a binary black ... En savoir plus

$116.09 CAD

This book focuses on the development and implementation of the longitudinal, angular and frequency controls of the Advanced Virgo detector, both from the simulation and experimental point of view, which contributed to Virgo reaching a sensitivity that enabled it to join the LIGO-Virgo O2 run in August 2017. This data taking was very successful, with the first direct detection of a binary black
... En savoir plus
Introduction to Quantum Metrology

Quantum Standards and Instrumentation

par Waldemar Nawrocki ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the theory of quantum effects used in metrology and results of the author’s own research in the field of quantum electronics. The book provides also quantum measurement standards used in many branches of metrology for electrical quantities, mass, length, time and frequency. This book represents the first comprehensive survey of quantum metrology problems. As a scientific survey, ... En savoir plus

$127.70 CAD

This book presents the theory of quantum effects used in metrology and results of the author’s own research in the field of quantum electronics. The book provides also quantum measurement standards used in many branches of metrology for electrical quantities, mass, length, time and frequency. This book represents the first comprehensive survey of quantum metrology problems. As a scientific survey,
... En savoir plus
Finite Sample Analysis in Quantum Estimation

par Takanori Sugiyama ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
In this thesis, the author explains the background of problems in quantum estimation, the necessary conditions required for estimation precision benchmarks that are applicable and meaningful for evaluating data in quantum information experiments, and provides examples of such benchmarks.The author develops mathematical methods in quantum estimation theory and analyzes the benchmarks in tests of ... En savoir plus

$104.48 CAD

In this thesis, the author explains the background of problems in quantum estimation, the necessary conditions required for estimation precision benchmarks that are applicable and meaningful for evaluating data in quantum information experiments, and provides examples of such benchmarks.The author develops mathematical methods in quantum estimation theory and analyzes the benchmarks in tests of
... En savoir plus
High-Resolution Extreme Ultraviolet Microscopy

Imaging of Artificial and Biological Specimens with Laser-Driven Ultrafast XUV Sources

par Michael Werner Zürch ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis describes novel approaches and implementation of high-resolution microscopy in the extreme ultraviolet light regime. Using coherent ultrafast laser-generated short wavelength radiation for illuminating samples allows imaging beyond the resolution of visible-light microscopes. Michael Zürch gives a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and techniques involved, starting from the ... En savoir plus

$104.48 CAD

This thesis describes novel approaches and implementation of high-resolution microscopy in the extreme ultraviolet light regime. Using coherent ultrafast laser-generated short wavelength radiation for illuminating samples allows imaging beyond the resolution of visible-light microscopes. Michael Zürch gives a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and techniques involved, starting from the
... En savoir plus
Weather Radar

Principles and Advanced Applications

Modifié par Peter Meischner ...

Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
All aspects of our lives are influenced by the weather and especially severe weather events - such considerations tend to become more pertinent as such weather events may become more frequent with global warming. It is evident that better weather forecasts for the next few hours, days or even weeks have a high economic value for our developed and densely populated world. Ground and air traffic ... En savoir plus

$162.62 CAD

All aspects of our lives are influenced by the weather and especially severe weather events - such considerations tend to become more pertinent as such weather events may become more frequent with global warming. It is evident that better weather forecasts for the next few hours, days or even weeks have a high economic value for our developed and densely populated world. Ground and air traffic
... En savoir plus
Heatmetry

The Science and Practice of Heat Flux Measurement

par Sergey Z. Sapozhnikov, Vladimir Yu. Mityakov, Andrey V. Mityakov ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
This book is a translation from a Russian book. In 2007, the authors created a new generation of layered composite-based sensors, whose advantages are high technology and thermal stability. The use of gradient heat flux sensors in laboratory and industrial conditions confirmed their reliability, showed high information, and allowed a number of priority results to be obtained. All of this is ... En savoir plus

$174.23 CAD

This book is a translation from a Russian book. In 2007, the authors created a new generation of layered composite-based sensors, whose advantages are high technology and thermal stability. The use of gradient heat flux sensors in laboratory and industrial conditions confirmed their reliability, showed high information, and allowed a number of priority results to be obtained. All of this is
... En savoir plus
Electromigration Techniques

Theory and Practice

Modifié par Boguslaw Buszewski, Ewelina Dziubakiewicz, Michal Szumski ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book provides the broad knowledge on electromigration techniques including: theory of CE, description of instrumentation, theory and practice in micellar electrokinetic chromatography, isotachophoresis, capillary isoelectric focusing, capillary and planar electrochromatography (including description of instrumentation and packed and monolithic column preparation), 2D-gel electrophoresis ... En savoir plus

$151.01 CAD

The book provides the broad knowledge on electromigration techniques including: theory of CE, description of instrumentation, theory and practice in micellar electrokinetic chromatography, isotachophoresis, capillary isoelectric focusing, capillary and planar electrochromatography (including description of instrumentation and packed and monolithic column preparation), 2D-gel electrophoresis
... En savoir plus
Recent Progress on Gravity Tests

Challenges and Future Perspectives

Modifié par Cosimo Bambi, Alejandro Cárdenas-Avendaño ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Einstein's theory of general relativity is one of the pillars of modern physics and it is our standard framework for describing gravitational fields and the spacetime structure. So far, general relativity has passed all experimental tests and agrees with observations. However, the past few years have seen remarkable observational improvements and new techniques that continually challenge the ... En savoir plus

$162.62 CAD

Einstein's theory of general relativity is one of the pillars of modern physics and it is our standard framework for describing gravitational fields and the spacetime structure. So far, general relativity has passed all experimental tests and agrees with observations. However, the past few years have seen remarkable observational improvements and new techniques that continually challenge the
... En savoir plus
X-Ray CT

Hardware and Software Techniques

par Hiroyuki Toda ...

Collections series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides easy-to-understand explanations to systematically and comprehensively describe the X-ray CT technologies, techniques, and skills used for industrial and scientific purposes. Included are many references along with photographs, figures, and equations prepared by the author. These features all facilitate the reader's gaining a deeper understanding of the topics being discussed. ... En savoir plus

$209.06 CAD

This book provides easy-to-understand explanations to systematically and comprehensively describe the X-ray CT technologies, techniques, and skills used for industrial and scientific purposes. Included are many references along with photographs, figures, and equations prepared by the author. These features all facilitate the reader's gaining a deeper understanding of the topics being discussed.
... En savoir plus
Top Quark Spin Correlations with the CMS Detector

par Jason R. Thieman ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The differential top quark precision measurements of polarizations and spin correlations presented in this dissertation may potentially lead to breakthroughs in several key areas: observing quantum entanglement and Bell's Inequality violations in a hadronic system, discovering toponium, illuminating supersymmetry, interpreting field theories beyond the Standard Model, and advancing the ... En savoir plus

$185.84 CAD

The differential top quark precision measurements of polarizations and spin correlations presented in this dissertation may potentially lead to breakthroughs in several key areas: observing quantum entanglement and Bell's Inequality violations in a hadronic system, discovering toponium, illuminating supersymmetry, interpreting field theories beyond the Standard Model, and advancing the
... En savoir plus
Background Processes in the Electrostatic Spectrometers of the KATRIN Experiment

par Susanne Mertens ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Neutrinos continue to be the most mysterious and, arguably, the most fascinating particles of the Standard Model as their intrinsic properties such as absolute mass scale and CP properties are unknown. The open question of the absolute neutrino mass scale will be addressed with unprecedented accuracy by the Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment, currently under construction. This thesis ... En savoir plus

$104.48 CAD

Neutrinos continue to be the most mysterious and, arguably, the most fascinating particles of the Standard Model as their intrinsic properties such as absolute mass scale and CP properties are unknown. The open question of the absolute neutrino mass scale will be addressed with unprecedented accuracy by the Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment, currently under construction. This thesis
... En savoir plus
Riconfinamenti

par Alessandra Goso, Giusepe Mangione ...

La dispensa del corso di formazione AGIT "Nuove tecniche di riconfinamento": non solo teoria, ma anche pratica operativa e discussioni sulle norme di diritto inerenti questa materia per eliminare tutti i dubbi normativi a riguardo e dare delle certezze operative anche se si sarà chiamati a operare come “Consulente Tecnico d´Ufficio”. ... En savoir plus

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La dispensa del corso di formazione AGIT "Nuove tecniche di riconfinamento": non solo teoria, ma anche pratica operativa e discussioni sulle norme di diritto inerenti questa materia per eliminare tutti i dubbi normativi a riguardo e dare delle certezze operative anche se si sarà chiamati a operare come “Consulente Tecnico d´Ufficio”.
... En savoir plus
Measurement Uncertainties in Science and Technology

par Michael Grabe ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book recasts the classical Gaussian error calculus from scratch, the inducements concerning both random and unknown systematic errors. The idea of this book is to create a formalism being fit to localize the true values of physical quantities considered – true with respect to the set of predefined physical units. Remarkably enough, the prevailingly practiced forms of error calculus do not ... En savoir plus

$92.87 CAD

This book recasts the classical Gaussian error calculus from scratch, the inducements concerning both random and unknown systematic errors. The idea of this book is to create a formalism being fit to localize the true values of physical quantities considered – true with respect to the set of predefined physical units. Remarkably enough, the prevailingly practiced forms of error calculus do not
... En savoir plus
Scanning Probe Microscopy

The Lab on a Tip

par Ernst Meyer, Roland Bennewitz, Hans J. Hug ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Written by three leading experts in the field, this book describes and explains all essential aspects of scanning probe microscopy. Emphasis is placed on the experimental design and procedures required to optimize the performance of the various methods described. The book covers not only the physical principles behind this popular technique, but also tackles questions on instrument design, the ... En savoir plus

$66.23 CAD

Written by three leading experts in the field, this book describes and explains all essential aspects of scanning probe microscopy. Emphasis is placed on the experimental design and procedures required to optimize the performance of the various methods described. The book covers not only the physical principles behind this popular technique, but also tackles questions on instrument design, the
... En savoir plus
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports

ICITS 2024, 13–15 December, Bukit Jalil, Malaysia

Modifié par Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan, Raihana Sharir, Syed Faris Syed Omar, Hiroyuki Nunome, Weerawat Limroongreungrat ...

Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports (ICITS 2024) covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others. This collection of articles deliberates the key challenges and ... En savoir plus

$232.28 CAD

This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports (ICITS 2024) covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others. This collection of articles deliberates the key challenges and
... En savoir plus
Innovation and Technology in Sports

Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports, (ICITS) 2022, Malaysia

Modifié par Syed Faris Syed Omar, Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan, Alexander Casson, Alan Godfrey, Anwar P. P. Abdul Majeed ...

Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of ICITS 2022 covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others. This collection of articles deliberates the key challenges as well as technological innovations that facilitate the enhancement of ... En savoir plus

$254.33 CAD

This book presents the proceedings of ICITS 2022 covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others. This collection of articles deliberates the key challenges as well as technological innovations that facilitate the enhancement of
... En savoir plus

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