Planetary Nebulae (IAU S323): Multi-Wavelength Probes of Stellar and Galactic Evolution

Category: Livres anglais et trangers,Science,AstronomyPlanetary Nebulae (IAU S323): Multi-Wavelength Probes of Stellar and Galactic Evolution DetailsPlanetary nebulae, glowing shells of ionized gas, are the spectacular products of the evolution of low- and intermediate-mass stars. For astrophysicists, they are important laboratories for the understanding of atomic, molecular, dust, and plasma

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Principles of Seismology

Category: Livres anglais et trangers,Science,Earth SciencesPrinciples of Seismology DetailsThe second edition of Principles of Seismology has been extensively revised and updated to present a modern approach to observation seismology and the theory behind digital seismograms. It includes: a new chapter on Earthquakes, Earth's structure and dynamics; a considerably revised

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Fatigue Design of Marine Structures

Category: Livres anglais et trangers,Professional & Technical,EngineeringFatigue Design of Marine Structures DetailsFatigue Design of Marine Structures provides students and professionals with a theoretical and practical background for fatigue design of marine structures including sailing ships, offshore structures for oil and gas production, and other welded structures subject to dynamic

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Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs

Category: Livres anglais et trangers,Science,Biological SciencesEcology of Fishes on Coral Reefs DetailsThe local diversity and global richness of coral reef fishes, along with the diversity manifested in their morphology, behaviour and ecology, provides fascinating and diverse opportunities for study. Reflecting the very latest research in a broad and ever-growing

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Ideophones and the Evolution of Language

Category: Livres anglais et trangers,Reference,Words & LanguageIdeophones and the Evolution of Language DetailsIdeophones have been recognized in modern linguistics at least since 1935, but they still lie far outside the concerns of mainstream (Western) linguistic debate, in part because they are most richly attested in relatively unstudied (often unwritten)

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