Classical Approach to Transient Analysis -- Transient Response of Basic Circuits -- Transient Analysis Using the Laplace Transform Techniques -- Transient Analysis Using the Fourier Transform -- Transient Analysis Using State Variables -- Transients in Three-Phase Systems -- Transient Behavior of Transmission Lines (TL) -- Static and Dynamic Stability of Power Systems.Every now and then, a good…
Impact Tectonics — General Aspects -- “Pseudotachylites” in Large Impact Structures -- The Mechanics of Pseudotachylite Formation in Impact Events -- Silicified Cone-in-Cone Structures from Erfoud (Morocco): A Comparison with Impact-Generated Shatter Cones -- Redistribution of Lithologies in Impact-induced Dikes of Impact Structures -- The Preliminary Analysis of Polygonal Impact Craters …
The 2003 International Conference "Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials" was held in September 2003. In the tradition of the earlier ICHMS conferences, this meeting served as an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of the most recent research on transition to hydrogen-based energy systems, technologies for hydrogen production, storage, utilizat…
Key-Notes -- Environmental Friendly Coastal Protection Structures the Endless Struggle of the Engineer Against Water, Waves and Erosion — Opening Address — -- Beach Nourishment: Benefits, Theory and Case Examples -- Innovations in Coastal Protection -- Classical, Innovative and Unconventional Coastline Protection Methods -- On the Stability of Rock Slopes -- Integrated Hydraulic-Environment…
Introducing Perspectives on Aspect -- Aspectual Composition: Surveying the Ingredients -- Quantized Direct Objects Don’t Delimit After All -- Quantification and Aspect -- Prepositions and Results in Italian and English: An Analysis from Event Decomposition -- Atelicity, Pluractionality, and Adverbial Quantification -- On Accumulating and Having IT All -- Adverbs of Completion in an Event Sema…
Editors’ Introduction -- Measuring Science -- Econometric Approaches to the Analysis of Productivity of R&D Systems -- Indicators for National Science and Technology Policy -- Keeping the Gates of Science Journals -- S&T Indicators for Policy Making in a Changing Science-Society Relationship -- Paradigms and Trajectories of Technological Opportunities 1890–1990 -- Science on the Periphery: …
Governance -- Higher Education in Times of Discontent? -- Reform and Transformation Following Regime Change -- Change or Continuity in Higher Education Governance? -- The Governance and Management of Student Learning in Universities -- Distinctive Local Continuities Amidst Similar Neo-Liberal Changes: The Comparative Importance of the Particular -- Knowledge -- New Patterns of Diversity in High…
Recent Advances in Purification and Special Treatment of Water and Water Quality Monitoring -- Advances in Drinking Water Treatment in the United States -- Depositional Characteristics of Lake Sediments in Canada as Determined by Pb-210 and Cs-137 -- Biosensors for Water Quality Monitoring -- Rapid Detection of Bacteria in Drinking Water -- Utilization of Mobile Analytical Tests in Wastewater T…
Multidisciplinary Economics: The Birth of a New Economics Faculty in the Netherlands -- Opening Address -- Historical Mistakes Rectified -- Tjalling C. Koopmans: An Inspiring Example -- Styles of Research in Economics at Cowles -- Multidisciplinary Economics at Utrecht University -- Origins and Development of Multidisciplinary Economics at Utrecht University -- Multidisciplinary Economic Resear…
Background Material -- A Dynamical Systems Point of View -- Numerical Techniques -- The Wind-Driven Circulation -- The Thermohaline Circulation -- The Dynamics and Physics of ENSO.In this book, methodology of dynamical systems theory is applied to investigate the physics of the large-scale ocean circulation. Topics include the dynamics of western boundary currents such as the Gulf Stream in the…