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This book of proceedings contains contributions of about 30 prominent scientists who were or are associated with the awardee, Prof J B Natowitz, and are working in the field of heavy-ion reactions.The papers contained in this book represent an up-to-date overview of the most interesting topics related to the formation and decay of hot nuclei and to nuclear dynamics.

The study of chaos in quantum systems led to a thorough understanding of quantum billiards and to the statistics of the distribution of energy levels of those systems. Further, the recent technological developments in the production of microstructures present the possibility of manufacturing quantum systems in the ballistic regime.This volume represents the proceedings of the Miniworkshop on Nonlinearity: Chaos in Mesocopic Systems and the Adr...

This book provides an in-depth understanding of the nature of surface states and, in particular, their relevance to the physics and chemistry of metallic surfaces. Recent experiments reveal that surface states play a key role in a wide variety of surface phenomena. Individual chapters examine the contribution of surface states to reconstruction, non-adiabatic vibrational damping, nonlinear optical response, tunneling, interaction potentials fo...

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The standard reference for all botanists, herbarium managers and technicians involved with the making and maintenance of herbarium collections. Translation of the English 2nd edition.

Volume 3 of a six-volume revision of J.M. Dalziel's 1937 encyclopaedic work, describing the geographic range, habitat and economic attributes of 5260 species. To supplement the 2nd edition of the Flora of West Tropical Africa.

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The Best Advice to Raise a Happy Healthy DalmatianThe Dalmatian offers:* Completely up-to-date resources, including top Web sites of interest to Dalmatian owners* Expert advice from Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist* An introduction to the exciting world of dog sports from Bardi McLennan, Dog Fancy magazine columnist* Quick access to everything you need to know about the health and well-being of your Dalmatian* Full-c...

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A visual survey of the public myths and collective symbols used in the making of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the subsequent war with Iraq, from the fiery words of Ayatollah Khomeini to revolutionary posters, graffiti, slogans, murals, posters and banners.

With his revered classics The Big Sky and The Way West, A. B. Guthrie, Jr., claimed his preeminent post as the father of the western epic. Fair Land, Fair Land, first published in 1982, marks the sequel to his two masterworks and rounds out a chronological gap, the mid-nineteenth century, in Guthrie's Big Sky series. Reappearing here is Dick Summers, of the earlier sagas, now a wizened conservationist who seeks retribution from his former comp...

Appropriate for both beginning and advanced courses in directing, this is the only theatre text that combines theory with active student participation. The 42 exercises detailed here provide both the instructor and the student a 'user-friendly' workshop structure. With the basic concepts of directing presented progressively, the approach is totally hands-on. The student discovers the demands and problems of directing by actually doing it step-...

These essays document the struggles against oppression that Aboriginal people face, as well as the success and changes within Aboriginal communities.

In Let the Cow Wander, the author argues that metaphors inform our conceptual spheres and are in turn informed by them. The book begins with a discussion of metaphor, model, and conceptual sphere, followed by an investigation into Vedic and Advaitic sacred texts and by generalizations on religious explanation and practice.

This volume addresses telecommunications policy in developing countries, ranging from low-income countries with overburdened, rural roads in south Asia and Africa, to digitalized fibre-optic super highways in middle-income countries such as Singapore.

This volume aims to show how human resource practitioners can use structured task statements and rating scales to gain the perspective needed to map the domain of any job. The book focuses on the seven scales used in Functional Job Analysis.

This volume is concerned with the innovative research that is reforming how science is learned in schools. The chapters provide overviews of research and illustrate how the findings of this research are being applied in schools.

Applying nonlinear dynamics to work, organizations and social evolution, this text provides a different method of viewing social events, understanding change processes and asking questions about social systems. It contains much empirical work and explains the methods for testing these hypotheses.

This volume examines the links between scientific cognition and folk ways of thoughts. It poses two questions: what is the nature of folk psychology and how is it related to scientific psychology, and what should the relationship be between the two areas?