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Как погрузиться в книгу, не читая ее полностью? Для этого существует саммари – краткое изложение основных идей книги. Оно содержит все ключевые мысли, которые автор хотел донести до читателя, и в то же время сохраняет атмосферу и дух оригинального те…

«ИСТОРИЯ ТЕБЯ. Рабочая тетрадь по генеалогии» – это увлекательный практикум по изучению родословной семьи. Благодаря этой тетради, вы сможете узнать не только имена своих предков, но и их судьбы, свяжете вашу семейную историю с прошлым, настоящим и б…

Cellular Aspects of HIV Infection provides a highly readable, detailed overview of the state of the art in modern HIV research at the cellular level. This volume brings together renowned experts who have provided concise, synthetic treatments of the …

Here, the author, a researcher of outstanding experience in this field, summarizes and combines the recent results and findings on advanced two-phase flow modeling and numerical methods otherwise dispersed in various journals, while also providing ex…

This volume arises from the conference Sediment Transport and Deposition by Particulate Gravity Currents held in the UK in 1998. The field of particulate gravity currents ranges from turbidity currents in the oceans, lakes and reservoirs to pyroclast…

In this ready reference, top academic researchers, industry players and government officers join forces to develop commercial concepts for the transition from current nuclear or fossil fuel-based energy to renewable energy systems within a limited ti…

Induced mutagenesis is a common and promising method for screening for new crops with improved properties. This title introduces the different methods and then focuses on the screening, detection and analysis of the novel mutations. Written by a glob…

This book helps evaluate the state of the art of rhizosphere microbial ecology and biotechnology. Experts in the field review methods and strategies applied to the detection, identification and monitoring of microorganisms in the rhizosphere. Major t…

High Performance Pigments have become increasingly important in recent years, with a growth rate well in advance of the more classical types of pigments. This book provides up-to-date information on the market for high performance pigments, synthesis…

Neural tube defects are the second most common cause of perinatal death from birth defects in the United Kingdom. In this important book, leading scientists evaluate the latest evidence on the causative factors–both genetic and environmental–of these…

Membrane Technology – a clean and energy saving alternative to traditional/conventional processes. Developed from a useful laboratory technique to a commercial separation technology, today it has widespread and rapidly expanding use in the chemical i…

This book should be useful to lecturers who teach senior undergraduates, graduate students, and students in the biomedical sciences in general. More globally, Greenwell and McCulley's book should encourage academicians of any stripe who for some time…

Книга Натальи Долининой «Прочитаем “Онегина” вместе» посвящена знаменитому роману А. С. Пушкина. Это не научное исследование и не комментарий, а свободный разговор о пушкинских героях и о личности самого поэта. Вместе с читателем Н. Г. Долинина размы…

Книга Натальи Долининой посвящена роману М. Ю. Лермонтова «Герой нашего времени». Вместе с читателем она размышляет над противоречивым, сложным и обаятельным характером Печорина, над трагичной судьбой, которая была уготована ему и его поколению. Горь…

“Рецепт успеха” Запада от яркого британского историка своего поколения В начале xv века мир заметно отличался от нынешнего. Нас поразил бы контраст между могущественной Азией и страдающей от голода, усобиц и эпидемий Европой, между анархической Севе…

Complex interacting networks are observed in systems from such diverse areas as physics, biology, economics, ecology, and computer science. For example, economic or social interactions often organize themselves in complex network structures. Similar …

The Fourth Edition of Microbial Physiology retains the logical, easy-to-follow organization of the previous editions. An introduction to cell structure and synthesis of cell components is provided, followed by detailed discussions of genetics, metabo…

Дорогой читатель! Перед тобой вторая книга из серии «Писатель. Вдохновение». Первая – об историях создания шедевра. Эта книга рассказывает, как появились литературные герои Фонвизина, Пушкина, Гоголя, Лермонтова, Толстого, Достоевского, Тургенева, Че…

Bridging the gap between the multitude of advanced research articles and the knowledge newcomers to the field are looking for, this is a timely and comprehensive monograph covering the interdisciplinary topic of intramolecular charge transfer (ICT). …

A scholarly collection of timely essays on the behavioral science of peace With contributions from experts representing a wide variety of scholarly fields (behavioral and social sciences, philosophy, environmental science, anthropology and economics)…