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Allergy Bioinformatics
The book introduces the bioinformatics resources and tools available for the study of allergenicity. Allergy symptoms affect more than 25% of the population in industrialized countries. At the same time, biotechnology is a rapidly developing field, which often involves the introduction of potentially allergenic novel proteins into drugs or foods. It is essential to avoid transferring a gene tha…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-017-7444-4
- Collation
- XII, 251
- Series Title
- Translational Bioinformatics
- Call Number
- 616.97 ALL a
Allergens and Airway Hyperreactivity
Respiratory allergy is constantly encountered and is sharply on the rise, particularly in the two most vulnerable age-groups: young children and seniors. Allergy results in airway hyperactivity and increased airway resistance, with all inflammatory sequelae being ensued. The chapters show how respiratory allergy research is interconnected with other disciplines by discussing neurotransmitter, m…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-10009-8
- Collation
- IX, 59
- Series Title
- Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
- Call Number
- 615.5 ALL a
All-Optical Signal Processing: Data Communication and Storage Applications
This book provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the art of optical signal processing technologies and devices. It presents breakthrough solutions for enabling a pervasive use of optics in data communication and signal storage applications. It presents presents optical signal processing as solution to overcome the capacity crunch in communication networks. The book content ranges from …
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-14992-9
- Collation
- XX, 512
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Optical Sciences
- Call Number
- 621.32 ALL a
All Positive Action Starts with Criticism: Hans Freudenthal and the Didactics…
This study provides a historical analysis of Freudenthal’s didactic ideas and his didactic career. It is partly biographical, but also contributes to the historiography of mathematics education and addresses closely related questions such as: what is mathematics and where does it start? Which role does mathematics play in society and what influence does it have on the prevailing views concern…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-017-9334-6
- Collation
- XV, 386
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 510.07 GEM a
How to Read Like You Mean It
In this candid and concise volume, Kyle Conway, author of The Art of Communication in a Polarized World, considers how we can open ourselves to others and to ideas that scare us by reading difficult texts. Conway argues that because we resist ideas we don’t understand, we must embrace confusion as a constitutive part of understanding and meaningful exchange, whether between a reader and a tex…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781771993753
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- -
- Series Title
- Cultural Dialectics
- Call Number
- 6 x 9, 184 pages
Alien Species and Insect Conservation
This overview of the roles of alien species in insect conservation brings together information, evidence and examples from many parts of the world to illustrate their impacts (often severe, but in many cases poorly understood and unpredictable) as one of the primary drivers of species declines, ecological changes and biotic homogenisation. Both accidental and deliberate movements of species are…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-38774-1
- Collation
- XII, 230
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 592 NEW a
Alien Introgression in Wheat: Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology, and Genomics
This book provides an overview of the latest advancements in the field of alien introgression in wheat. The discovery and wide application of molecular genetic techniques including molecular markers, in situ hybridization, and genomics has led to a surge in interspecific and intergeneric hybridization in recent decades. The work begins with the taxonomy of cereals, especially of those species w…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-23494-6
- Collation
- X, 385
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 581.15 ALI a
Machine Learning Projects for .NET Developers
Machine Learning Projects for .NET Developers shows you how to build smarter .NET applications that learn from data, using simple algorithms and techniques that can be applied to a wide range of real-world problems. You’ll code each project in the familiar setting of Visual Studio, while the machine learning logic uses F#, a language ideally suited to machine learning applications in .NET. If…
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- -
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- 978-1-4302-6766-9
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- -
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- -
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- -
Alice Munro: Understanding, Adapting and Teaching
The book offers a new approach to the study of Alice Munro's fiction. Its innovative quality consists in juxtaposing a variety of literary analyses of selected stories with two other ways of looking at her fiction: the perspectives of film adaptation and of pedagogy. The book is divided into three parts which mirror the key words in the title: understanding, adapting and teaching. Part One cons…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-24061-9
- Collation
- XII, 161
- Series Title
- Second Language Learning and Teaching
- Call Number
- 400 ALI a
The Marriage Motive: A Price Theory of Marriage
While this book contains numerous facts and empirical findings and touches on policy issues, its main contribution to the existing literature lies in the theoretical perspective it offers. The core of this book is a general equilibrium theory of labor and marriage presented in Chapter 2, which provides the conceptual framework for the rest of the chapters. Two major implications of the theory a…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4614-1623-4
- Collation
- XII, 209
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 338.5
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