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Insect Conservation and Urban Environments
Includes chapters on assessing changes among assemblages and in individual species, the variety of general threats (notably habitat changes and impacts of alien species) and more particularly urban threats. The first global overview and synthesis of the impacts of urbanisation on insects and their relatives and the needs and theoretical and practical background to conserving them in urban envir…
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- 978-3-319-21223-4
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- XIII, 244
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- 590 NEW i
Inside Interesting Integrals
What’s the point of calculating definite integrals since you can’t possibly do them all?. What makes doing the specific integrals in this book of value aren’t the specific answers we’ll obtain, but rather the methods we’ll use in obtaining those answers; methods you can use for evaluating the integrals you will encounter in the future. This book is written in a light-hearted man…
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- 978-1-4939-1276-6
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- XXIII, 412
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- 510 NAH i
Insight into Designing Biocompatible Magnesium Alloys and Composites
This book critically summarizes the effects of various suitable alloying elements and particulate reinforcements on mechanical and degradation properties of pure Mg and Mg alloys targeting biomedical applications. The suitability of alloying elements and particulate reinforcements are discussed based on their levels of toxic effects on human body. First attempt is made to study and discuss on…
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- 978-981-287-371-2
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- XII, 109
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- 631 GUP i
Law and Policy for the Quantum Age
It is often said that quantum technologies are poised to change the world as we know it, but cutting through the hype, what will quantum technologies actually mean for countries and their citizens? In Law and Policy for the Quantum Age, Chris Jay Hoofnagle and Simson L. Garfinkel explain the genesis of quantum information science (QIS) and the resulting quantum technologies that are most exciti…
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- 9781108883719
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- 530.12 HOO l
Knowing Women: Same-Sex Intimacy, Gender, and Identity in Postcolonial Ghana
Knowing Women is a study of same-sex desire in West Africa, which explores the lives and friendships of working-class women in southern Ghana who are intimately involved with each other. Based on in-depth research of the life histories of women in the region, Serena Owusua Dankwa highlights the vibrancy of everyday same-sex intimacies that have not been captured in a globally pervasive language…
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- 9781108863575
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- 306.76 DAN k
Kinks and Domain Walls: An Introduction to Classical and Quantum Solitons
Kinks and domain walls are the simplest kind of solitons and hence they are invaluable for testing various ideas and for learning about non-perturbative aspects of field theories. They are the subject of research in essentially every branch of physics, ranging from condensed matter to cosmology.
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- 9781009290456
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- 539 VAC k
Killing, Capture, Trade and Ape Conservation
The illegal trade in live apes, ape meat and body parts occurs across all ape range states and poses a significant and growing threat to the long-term survival of wild ape populations worldwide. What was once a purely subsistence and cultural activity, now encompasses a global multi-million-dollar trade run by sophisticated trans-boundary criminal networks.
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- Volume 4
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- 9781108768351
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- -
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- 639.9 ARC k
KCNQ2- and KCNQ3-Associated Epilepsy
KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 encode subunits (KV7.2, KV7.3) that combine to form a voltage-gated potassium ion (K+) channel responsible for generating an ionic current (M-current) important for controlling activity in the nervous system.
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- 9781009278270
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- 616.853 WEC k
Japan as a Global Military Power: New Capabilities, Alliance Integration, Bil…
Japan is emerging as a more prominent global and regional military power, defying traditional categorisations of a minimalist contribution to the US-Japan alliance, maintaining anti-militarism, seeking an internationalist role, or carving out more strategic autonomy.
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- 9781108975025
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- 355.031 HUG j
Introduction to Experimental Particle Physics
Contributions to the field of experimental particle physics have been accumulating in the literature over the past 40 years and now compose a vast but scattered array of reports and monographs. This book ties together the most important experimental topics into a brief but balanced overview.
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- 9781009290098
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- 539.72 FER i
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