Vehicle dynamics are vital for optimizing a vehicle’s drivability, efficiency, and safety. Understanding the forces and motions on a vehicle (both theoretical aspects, like basic equations of motion,
Kikuchi's (Georgia Institute of Technology) textbook is the first published work resulting from materials which were field-tested and refined during the past seven years in GIT's language instruction
This book is a collection of papers presented at the Forum “The Impact of Applications on Mathematics” in October 2013. It describes an appropriate framework in which to highlight how real-world probl
The 1930s was a dark period in international affairs. The Great Depression affected the economic and social circumstances of the world’s major powers, contributing to armed conflicts such as the Spani
The 1930s was a dark period in international affairs. The Great Depression affected the economic and social circumstances of the world’s major powers, contributing to armed conflicts such as the Spani
Masato Kobayashi and Bablu Tirkey’s The Kurux Language: Grammar, Texts and Lexicon offers a comprehensive grammar, transcribed and glossed texts, and a dictionary of Kurux, an isolated Dravidian triba
Nakamura can't believe his rotten luck! He's holed up in the hospital, and it looks like nothing but afternoon naps and magazines 'til he's completely healed. But will a sweet, sexy nurse give him the
This book presents the latest findings on amino acid fermentation and reviews the 50-year history of their development. The book is divided into four parts, the first of which presents a review of ami
This book demonstrates the challenges and opportunities of climate change actions in developing countries and primarily focuses on case studies in Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country.
Climate change impacts upon the world's poorest most heavily. It is therefore essential that international development initiatives focus on improving the ability of developing countries to adapt to th
Climate change impacts upon the world's poorest most heavily. It is therefore essential that international development initiatives focus on improving the ability of developing countries to adapt to th
Newly added to Springer’s Topics in Organometallic Chemistry series, this book provides the scientific community with specialized insights into a emerging realm of interdisciplinary research now influ
This volume contains the proceedings of the conference "Casimir Force, Casimir Operators and the Riemann Hypothesis–Mathematics for Innovation in Industry and Science" held in Novemb
Developed by the late metallurgy professor and master experimentalist Hubert I. Aaronson, this collection of lecture notes details the fundamental principles of phase transformations in metals and all
Textile artist Takaku Kuboku (1908-1993) is a paragon among modern artists of Japan, fusing rural and urban, traditional and innovative, and Asian and European influences in his life and work. This vo
The present volume is the result of the international workshop on New Trends in Quantum Integrable Systems that was held in Kyoto, Japan, from 27 to 31 July 2009. As a continuation of the RIMS Researc
Research on the topic of steel frames with semi-rigid connections (Partially Restrained (PR) construction or PR connection) has been conducted over the past 10 years. Despite significant research and
Kruppel-like factors (KLFs) are attracting great attention across a wide spectrum of biological sciences and medicine because of their remarkable biological potency and the diversity of roles they pla
A fisherman and activist in Kyushu, Japan, Masato recounts his and his family's experience with the Minamata disease, caused by chemical pollution during the 1950s, and the impact it had on the fishin
Part of the Advanced Studies in Pure Mathematics series, this volume contains the proceedings from the 4th MSJ-SI international conference. This conference provided for the exchange of ideas and incre
This book presents the mathematical background underlying security modeling in the context of next-generation cryptography. By introducing new mathematical results in order to strengthen information s
This book provides the most up-to-date information on the clinical research into and medical management of Kawasaki Disease, and opens the door for new pathological insights. Its nearly 50 sections co
