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Japan and the Global Economy: Issues and Trends in the 1990s
Jonathan Morris
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• Author(s): Jonathan Morris • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Investments & Securities - GeneralThe revaluation of the yen in 1985 helped stimulate a dramatic increase in the already high level of Japanese outwar...
View full detailsNeural Nets in Electric Fish
Walter Heiligenberg, Mark Konishi
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• Author(s): Walter Heiligenberg | Mark Konishi • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Animals - FishHeiligenberg's pioneering research describes the behavior of one species, the jamming avoidance response in the e...
View full detailsPower and Madness: The Logic of Nuclear Coercion
Edward Rhodes
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• Author(s): Edward Rhodes • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlDismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the...
View full detailsPerceiving God
William P. Alston
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• Author(s): William P. Alston • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Life - GeneralIn Perceiving God, William P. Alston offers a clear and provocative account of the epistemology of...
View full detailsPublic Life in Renaissance Florence: The Revolution of 1905 in Russia's Southwest
Richard C. Trexler
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• Author(s): Richard C. Trexler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - ItalyCovering the history of Renaissance Florence from the fourteenth century to the beginnings of the Medici du...
View full detailsEconomic Revolutions in Britain, 1750 1850: Prometheus Unbound?
Richard Brown, Richard Brown, Christopher Daniels
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• Author(s): Richard Brown | Richard Brown | Christopher Daniels • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThe economic transformation of Britain between 1750 and 1850 was ...
View full detailsVico's Science of Imagination
Donald Phillip Verene
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• Author(s): Donald Phillip Verene • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern"This work is a full interpretation of Giambattista Vico's thought, based primarily on h...
View full detailsWinning the Next War
Stephen Peter Rosen
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• Author(s): Stephen Peter Rosen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military ScienceHow and when do military innovations take place? Do they proceed differently during times of peace and t...
View full detailsIndochina in the 1940s and 1950s
Motoo Furuta, Takashi Shiraishi
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• Author(s): Motoo Furuta | Takashi Shiraishi • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaIn these essays, Japanese scholars deal with topics such as the ...
View full detailsInadvertent Escalation: The Anxieties of Autonomy in Enlightenment Philosophy and Romantic Literature
Barry R. Posen
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• Author(s): Barry R. Posen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military ScienceIn this sobering book, Barry R. Posen demonstrates how the interplay between conventional military operations...
View full detailsThe Liberal Self: John Stuart Mill's Moral and Political Theory
Wendy Donner
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• Author(s): Wendy Donner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWendy Donner contends here that recent commentators on John Stuart Mill's thought have focused on ...
View full detailsPublic Life in Renaissance Florence
Richard C. Trexler
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• Author(s): Richard C. Trexler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - ItalyCovering the history of Renaissance Florence from the fourteenth century to the beginnings of the Medici du...
View full detailsConcepts, Kinds, and Cognitive Development
Frank C. Keil
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• Author(s): Frank C. Keil • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & AdolescentIn Concepts, Kinds, and Cognitive Development, Frank C. Keil provides a coherent account of how concepts and w...
View full detailsQuest for the Absolute: The Philosophical Vision of Joseph Maréchal
Anthony Matteo
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• Author(s): Anthony Matteo • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern
The Allegory of Female Authority: Christine de Pizan's Cité Des Dames
Maureen Quilligan
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• Author(s): Maureen Quilligan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - GeneralThe first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and ...
View full detailsCaribbean New York: Individualism and Democratic Culture
Philip Kasinitz
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• Author(s): Philip Kasinitz • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black StudiesSince 1965, West Indians have been emigrating to the United ...
View full detailsOvercoming the Odds
Emmy E. Werner, Ruth S. Smith
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• Author(s): Emmy E. Werner | Ruth S. Smith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Special Education - Developmental & Intellectual DisabilitieOvercoming the Odds looks closely at the live...
View full detailsCaribbean New York: Individualism and Democratic Culture
Philip Kasinitz
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• Author(s): Philip Kasinitz • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black StudiesSince 1965, West Indians have been emigrating to the United ...
View full detailsToward a Practice of Autonomous Systems: Proceedings of the First European Conference on Artificial Life
Francisco J. Varela, Paul Bourgine
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• Author(s): Francisco J. Varela | Paul Bourgine • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: RoboticsArtificial life embodies a recent and important conceptual step in modem science: asserting that the core of intellige...
View full detailsUnion of Parts
Kathleen Thelen
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• Author(s): Kathleen Thelen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralUnion of Parts examines one of the central puzzles in the economic and political s...
View full detailsThe Fortunes of Liberalism: Essays on Austrian Economics and the Ideal of Freedom
F. a. Hayek
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• Author(s): F. a. Hayek • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economics - TheoryIn this new collection of essays, F.A. Hayek traces his intellectual roots to the Austrian school' of economics and links it to the modern ...
View full detailsAdam Smith's Legacy: His Place in the Development of Modern Economics
Michael Fry
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• Author(s): Michael Fry • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThe contributors, including ten Nobel Laureates, consider themes as diverse as Smith's use of data, his attitude to human capital and his vi...
View full detailsBegging Pardon and Favor: Catholic Revival, Society and Politics in 19th-Century Europe
Geoffrey Koziol
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• Author(s): Geoffrey Koziol • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn reconstructing and interpreting rituals of supplication, Geoffrey Koziol here uncovers the dense meanings ...
View full detailsThrough Jaundiced Eyes
William Puette
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• Author(s): William Puette • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralA ground-breaking study of the Hadrami community in Indonesia. The book considers the evolution of Indonesian Ara...
View full detailsChinatown No More
Hsiang-Shui Chen
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• Author(s): Hsiang-Shui Chen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialBy focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, N...
View full detailsGender & Discourse
Antony Harrison, Beverly Taylor
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• Author(s): Antony Harrison | Beverly Taylor • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis collection of original essays offers a broad and va...
View full detailsOrganisation
Alfred Kieser, Herbert Kubicek
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• Author(s): Alfred Kieser | Herbert Kubicek • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Information ManagementKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Organisation" verfügbar.
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940
David E. Nye
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• Author(s): David E. Nye • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EnergyHow did electricity enter everyday life in America? Using Muncie, Indiana--the Lynds' now iconic Middletown--as a touchstone, David Nye explores how el...
View full detailsIndefinites
Molly Diesing
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• Author(s): Molly Diesing • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationIndefinites investigates the relationship between the syntactic and semantic representations of sentences within the framework of g...
View full detailsElectrification of Russia, 1880-1926
Jonathan Coopersmith
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• Author(s): Jonathan Coopersmith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: EnergyThe Electrification of Russia, 1880-1926 is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in R...
View full detailsAnoplura: (Echte Läuse)
Feliks Piotrowski
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• Author(s): Feliks Piotrowski • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Anoplura" verfügbar.
The Cultural Front: Black Immigrants and the Politics of Race
Sheila Fitzpatrick
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• Author(s): Sheila Fitzpatrick • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionWhen Lenin asked, "Who will beat whom?" (Kto kogo?), he had no plan to wage revolutio...
View full detailsThe Sexual Subject: Screen Reader in Sexuality
Mandy Merck
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• Author(s): Mandy Merck • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismBrings together indispensable writings on sexuality which have appeared in Screen, posing new conjunctions and making connection...
View full detailsThe Seach for the Gene
Bruce Wallace
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• Author(s): Bruce Wallace • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsFrom Gregor Mendel's experiments on garden peas to the mammoth Human Genome Project of ...
View full detailsActive Vision
Andrew Blake, Alan L. Yuille
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• Author(s): Andrew Blake | Alan L. Yuille • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralActive Vision explores important themes emerging from the active vision paradigm, which has only recently b...
View full detailsÜbungen Im Sozialrecht
Friedrich E. Schnapp, Jochem Schmitt
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• Author(s): Friedrich E. Schnapp | Jochem Schmitt • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentStudienbegleitende Übungen im Sozialrecht kommen in der universitären Juristenausbildung zu kurz, obwohl die...
View full detailsJapanese in Colonial Southeast Asia
Takashi Shiraishi, Saya S. Shiraishi
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• Author(s): Takashi Shiraishi | Saya S. Shiraishi • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis collection of essays by Japanese scholars deals with t...
View full detailsFair Land Sarawak: Some Recollections of an Expatriate Officer
Alastair Morrison
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• Author(s): Alastair Morrison • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: MemoirsAn officer's first-person account of British colonial disengagement from Sarawak. Morrison ex...
View full detailsFields from the Sea: Chinese Junk Trade with Siam During the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century
Jennifer Cushman
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• Author(s): Jennifer Cushman • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaMethodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over t...
View full detailsThe Future of Ritual: Writings on Culture and Performance
Richard Schechner
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• Author(s): Richard Schechner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA brilliant examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about...
View full detailsPlaces of Performance: The Semiotics of Theatre Architecture
Marvin A. Carlson
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• Author(s): Marvin A. Carlson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial"A lucid, well-organized survey of the almost infinite variety of productio...
View full detailsThe Culture and National Identity in Republican Rome: Women Philosophers in Neoclassical France
Erich S. Gruen
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• Author(s): Erich S. Gruen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeFew encounters in antiquity have had more profound consequences than that between Greek culture and Republican ...
View full detailsFichte: Foundations of Transcendental Philosophy (Wissenschaftslehre) Nova Methodo (1796-99)
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Daniel Breazeale
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• Author(s): Johann Gottlieb Fichte | Daniel Breazeale • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Movements - Phenomenology
The Merging of the Senses
Barry E. Stein, M. Alex Meredith
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• Author(s): Barry E. Stein | M. Alex Meredith • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceBringing together neural, perceptual, and behavioral studies, The Merging of the Senses provides the first detailed review o...
View full detailsThe Apocalypse in the Middle Ages
Richard Emmerson, Bernard McGinn
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• Author(s): Richard Emmerson | Bernard McGinn • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Biblical Studies - New TestamentThis richly interdisciplinary collection of seventeen essays by an impress...
View full detailsMyths of Empire: Domestic Politics and International Ambition
Jack L. Snyder
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• Author(s): Jack L. Snyder • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Overextension is the common pitfall of empires. Why does it occur? What are the forces...
View full detailsGrundzüge Der Rechtsphilosophie
Helmut Coing
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• Author(s): Helmut Coing • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Grundzüge der Rechtsphilosophie" verfügbar.
Das Jura-Studium
Dagmar Coester-Waltjen, Hans-Uwe Erichsen, Klaus Geppert
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• Author(s): Dagmar Coester-Waltjen | Hans-Uwe Erichsen | Klaus Geppert • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Das Jura-Studium" verfügbar.
Lines of Authority
Steven N. Zwicker
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• Author(s): Steven N. Zwicker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: RenaissanceFocusing on the turbulent years between the execution of Charles I and the triumph of William III, Steven N. Zw...
View full detailsAlgebraic Combinatorics
Chris Godsil
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• Author(s): Chris Godsil • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: GeneralThis graduate level text is distinguished both by the range of topics and the novelty of the material it treats--more than half of the material in it ...
View full detailsWorkshop to Office: Two Generations of Italian Women in New York City, 1900-1950
Miriam Cohen
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• Author(s): Miriam Cohen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn turn-of-the-century New York, Italian immigrant daughters spent their youth in factories while their mothers ...
View full detailsThe Body Embarrassed
Gail Kern Paster
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• Author(s): Gail Kern Paster • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshMen and women in early modern Europe experienced their bodies very differently fr...
View full detailsReading the French Garden: Story and History
Denise Le Dantec, Jean-Pierre Le Dantec, Jessica Levine
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• Author(s): Denise Le Dantec | Jean-Pierre Le Dantec | Jessica Levine • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Essays & NarrativesAlternating discursive accounts with fictional vignettes that recreate time and place, th...
View full detailsFood Industries
J. Mark, R. Strange, J. Burns
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• Author(s): J. Mark | R. Strange | J. Burns • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: GeneralThis volume deals with the diverse range of industries concerned with the supply and processing of food in the UK. It covers source...
View full detailsChicago Pragmatists and American Progressivism
Andrew Feffer
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• Author(s): Andrew Feffer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - GeneralFounded in 1894 at a peak of social and industrial turmoil, the Chicago school of p...
View full detailsFriendship: A Philosophical Reader
Neera Kapur Badhwar
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• Author(s): Neera Kapur Badhwar • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralRecent years have seen a marked revival of interest among philosophers in the topic of friendship. This collectio...
View full detailsCultivating a Landscape of Peace
Matthew Dennis
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• Author(s): Matthew Dennis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Native American StudiesThis book examines the peculiar new worlds of the Five Nations of the Iroquois, the Dutch, and the Fre...
View full detailsSoutheast Asia in the Early Modern Era: Female Characters, Male Playwrights, and the Modern Stage
Anthony J. S. Reid
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• Author(s): Anthony J. S. Reid • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe political and religious identities of Southeast Asia were largely formed by the experiences of t...
View full detailsWolff's Law and Connective Tissue Regulation
Guenter Regling
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• Author(s): Guenter Regling • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: PhysiologyNo detailed description available for "Wolff's Law and Connective Tissue Regulation".
Wie löst man Randwertprobleme in Physik und Technik
Ferdinand Cap
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• Author(s): Ferdinand Cap • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Physics - Mathematical & ComputationalKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Wie löst man Randwertprobleme in Physik und Technik" verfügbar.