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What's wrong with microphysicalism? What's wrong with microphysicalism? Andreas Hüttemann "What's Wrong With Microphysicalism? Is a convincing and original contribution to central issues in contemporary philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and metaphysics."--BOOK JACKET OL11636136W
Energy use worldwide Energy use worldwide Zachary Smith,Jaina Moan,Jaina L. Moan Global energy needs have increased dramatically over the past 100 years, and they will continue to increase, creating energy, environmental, and social crises. Can we solve this problem?The first ste… OL12255114W
Quantum trajectories Quantum trajectories Pratim Kumar Chattaraj "Applying quantum mechanics to many-particle systems is an active area of research. The popularity of using quantum trajectories as a computational tool has exploded over the last decade, finally bri… OL15414178W
Power electronics handbook Power electronics handbook M. H. Rashid "Designed to appeal to a new generation of engineering professionals, Power Electronics Handbook, 3rd Edition features four new chapters covering renewable energy, energy transmission, energy storage… OL15520911W
Introduction to physics Introduction to physics Amanda Kent,Alan Ward Learn physics through experiments, puzzles, and games. "Includes sections on electricity, sound, light, color, magnetism, heat, air, and optics." OL16065539W
A practical guide to renewable energy A practical guide to renewable energy Chris Kitcher "Learn more about renewable energy, how to install and inspect renewable energy systems and gain certification. This is a perfect introduction to one of the construction industry's leading growth are… OL16176559W
Energy, sustainability, and the environment Energy, sustainability, and the environment Fereidoon P. Sioshansi "The complexity of carbon reduction and economic sustainability is significantly complicated by competing aspects of socioeconomic practices as well as legislative, regulatory, and scientific require… OL16296442W
Smart grids Smart grids Stuart Borlase "This book discusses the smart grid, currently the hottest topic in the electric utility market. It details in-development and existing technologies composing the smart grid solution framework used i… OL16671980W
Plasma processes and plasma kinetics Plasma processes and plasma kinetics Smirnov, B. M. This problems supplement to plasma physics textbooks covers plasma theory for both science and technology. Written by a renowned plasma scientist, experienced book author and skilled teacher, it trea… OL16932959W
Energy and the English Industrial Revolution Energy and the English Industrial Revolution Edward Anthony Wrigley "The industrial revolution transformed the productive power of societies. It did so by vastly increasing the individual productivity, thus delivering whole populations from poverty. In this new accou… OL16976401W
Let's investigate force and motion Let's investigate force and motion Robin Kerrod,Ted Evans Illustrates with simple examples and experiments the principles behind natural forces and the motions they create as well as their effects and how they can be utilized. Suggested level: primary, inte… OL18456802W
The Biogas Handbook The Biogas Handbook Arthur Wellinger The biogas handbook: Science, production and applications provides a comprehensive and systematic guide to the development and deployment of biogas supply chains and technology. OL19831172W
Solid state physics Solid state physics Henry Ehrenreich,Frans Spaepen The explosion of the science of mesoscopic structures is having a great impact on physics and electrical engineering because of the possible applications of these structures in microelectronic and op… OL19902947W
Waves and oscillations in plasmas Waves and oscillations in plasmas Hans L. Pécseli "Preface These notes were prepared for lectures in plasma physics at the University of Tromsø and at the Department of Physics at the University of Oslo. The author would like to thank students and c… OL22637958W
Oppenheimer Oppenheimer Charles Thorpe At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with large-scale science, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual. Catapulte… OL235743W
Slovak Republic Slovak Republic International Energy Agency This review analyzes the Slovak energy sector and policies, and provides recommendations for the government. It is a comprehensive assessment of a case study of effective energy reforms in an economy… OL24167021W
Sports Science Sports Science Jim Wiese Dive headfirst into the science behind sports----and come up a winner! Have you ever wondered if there's a secret to stopping a soccer ball, why ice skates have metal blades, or how a boat can sail… OL2700027W
Twinkle twinkle, little hedgehog Twinkle twinkle, little hedgehog Kirk, David Twinkle the hedgehog robot longs to snuggle with his friends, but because his spikes are electrically charged everyone is afraid to get close. OL507468W
Inner bridges Inner bridges Fritz Frederick Smith An essential guide for anyone with an interest in body therapy, this book contains an exploration of the connections between Eastern and Western beliefs about health and the human body, based on the … OL5256968W
Mad about physics Mad about physics Christopher Jargodzki,Franklin Potter Why is there eight times more ice in Antarctica than in the Arctic? Why can you warm your hands by blowing gently, and cool your hands by blowing hard? Why would a pitcher scuff a baseball?Which weig… OL5898934W
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