very  (9 332 Angebote unter 17 650 435 Artikeln)

In the last hundred years, modern physics and cosmology have shown that there exist regions of the universe forever beyond our reach, hidden by truly ultimate horizons. Such regions exist in those ...

Processions of the dead, ghost armies, supernatural hunters, armies from the underworld, who pursue or hunt through the sky or on the earth, appear all over the world in very different forms in myt...

2009 entdeckte ein Berner Zoologe in den Alpen eine neue Spinnenart, die er »Zamonische Zwergspinne« taufte. Damit hielt das literarische Fantasy-Werk Walter Moers' Einzug in die Realität der Biolo...

This volume on Ultrafast Magnetism is a collection of articles presented at the international "Ultrafast Magnetization Conference" held at the Congress Center in Strasbourg, France, from October 28...

The outstanding social and ecological roles of urban forests in the growth of cities has become widely known. In many parts of the world, despite or even because of continuing suburbanization, init...

A year has passed since Eshel Bresler, my good friend and colleague, and a member of the editorial board of the Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences, died suddenly while on a visit to the Chine...

This book presents the latest developments in Femtosecond Chemistry and Physics for the study of ultrafast photo-induced molecular processes. Molecular systems, from the simplest H2 molecule to pol...

Successful entrepreneurs shape and move the wine business - as producers, merchants, publishers, communicators, organizers, or consultants. They are initiators, opinion leaders, and creators. They ...

During 1978-1982 the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) was responsible for a research project on Environmental Quality Control and Management. The project was begun under...

This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Sixth International Sympo sium "Ultrafast Phenomena in Spectroscopy" (UPS '89) held in Neubrandenburg, GDR, August 23-26, 1989. This symposium...

Matthew, Peter and the team are baffled when people who are giving up their time to play Santa in one of Bexford's main stores, and to raise money for a children's charity, seem to die off in very ...

Leonardo da Vinci, the eminent Renaissance scholar and philosopher said, "water is the driver of nature". Many may have considered it to be an overstatement in the past, but at the beginning of the...

Recent improvements in the performance of light sources, i.e., reduction in pulse length and increases in wavelength range and power levels, have led toultrafast technology becoming a basic tool in...

"Many of us have a desire to achieve certain goals. Goals in a professional, personal, family or any other context. Opportunities abound. Nevertheless, we often give them away. This happens in the ...

This book on water soluble polymers (WSP) contains contributions that deal with this extremely popular area of scientific investigation in polymer science and engineering, both in academic and indu...