19,447円 Not quite six years have passed since the appearance of the first edition of this book. This is not a long period. Yet the rapid pace of scientific and technological development today is such that any book on experimental technique must be wary of becoming ob solete in some way or another even in...

6,076円 We humans are collectively driven by a powerful - yet not fully explained - instinct to understand. We would like to see everything established, proven, laid bare. The more important an issue, the more we desire to see it clarified, stripped of all secrets, all shades of gray. What could be more ...

2,042円 Kenntnisse des Projektmanagements gehören in Studium und Beruf heute zum Pflichtrepertoire und sind in vielen Stellenausschreibungen zu finden. In diesem Übungsbuch werden die benötigten Kenntnisse passend zum Lehrbuch kapitelweise kompakt zusammengefasst und durch Verständnisfragen überprüft. Di...

3,777円 In diesem Buch werden die Risiken von Kernkraftwerken und der verantwortungsbewusste Umgang damit zur Vermeidung von Störfällen mit Außenwirkung in einer für den Laien verständlichen Form erklärt. Dazu werden die Grundlagen der Kernkraftwerkstechnologie und die Sicherheitsmaßnahmen erläutert, auc...

12,154円 The book identifies the specific ethical aspects of sustainability and develops ethical tools to analyze them. It also provides a methodological framework to integrate ethical and scientific analyses of sustainability issues, and explores the notion of a new type of self-reflective inter- and tra...

6,076円 Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope contains descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, with instructions on how to find them without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. The photographs show how the objects appear through a 127mm Maksutov (and other in...

9,116円 The mathematical description of the properties of a shell is much more elaborate than those of beam and plate structures. Therefore many engineers and architects are unacquainted with aspects of shell behaviour and design, and are not familiar with sufficiently reliable shell theories for the dif...

3,645円 Seeing a total solar eclipse is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. However, for many who have experienced totality, once-in-a-lifetime is simply not enough. They want more, and are willing to go to great lengths often at great expense to repeat the experience. What is it like to ...

9,995円 Die Hauptaufgabe eines Verkehrspiloten ist es, sein Flugzeug sicher von A nach B zu bringen. Dieses auch ökonomisch und komfortabel zu machen, steht erst an zweiter Stelle. Das Wissen von Verkehrspiloten über eine optimale Unfallprävention und die Vermeidung „menschlichen Versagens“ ist trotz jah...

18,231円 While investigations into both theories and models has remained a major strand of engineering design research, current literature sorely lacks a reference book that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date anthology of theories and models, and their philosophical and empirical underpinnings; An An...

12,154円 The work deals with the thermomechanical mechanical behavior of microstructured materials, which has attracted considerable interest from both the academic and the industrial research communities. The past decade has witnessed major progress in the development of analytical as well as numerical m...

22,718円 Das Buch stellt die Grundlagen für den Entwurf und die Beurteilung von Flugregelungssystemen bereit. Die Bewegung des Flugzeugs in gestörter Atmosphäre wird modelliert und bezüglich Stabilität, Steuerbarkeit und Beobachtbarkeit analysiert. Mess- und Stellsysteme werden behandelt, soweit für den f...