The title symposium was held in April 1995 during the MRS Spring Meeting in San Francisco. It covered a variety of topics related to the synthesis and growth of thin films using laser deposition and i
The symposium continued the two-decade tradition of symposia on nano-mechanical behavior of materials at the Society's fall meetings. The proceedings reflect the particular interest this year on using
Documents the April 1999 international symposium in San Francisco, California. The 83 papers cover advances and ultrathin oxides and oxynitrides, alternative processes for growing silicon oxide using
Intended for advanced undergraduate level mathematics or engineering students, this volume provides instruction in control system design using H [infinity sign] techniques. Covers how to formulate co
This two-volume work, published in 1888, gives a stirring account of the work of London's eighteenth-century law enforcers, the Bow Street Runners. It tells how the Runners were formed, and, using off
An intimate portrayal of the lives of prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally published in 1844 by Louisa Stuart Cost
This volume contains papers and presentations from two symposia. The first group of papers examines electron crystallography and structural fingerprinting of nanocrystals using both precession electro
This updated and expanded 2006 edition makes quantum mechanics accessible to electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, materials scientists and applied physicists by using real-world applications an
Papers from a spring 2005 symposium focus on chalcogenide semiconductors, transparent conducting oxides, and photovoltaic devices using these materials. Material is in sections on optical characteriza
This textbook emphasises fundamentals and the mathematics underlying 3D computer graphics while also covering programming techniques using OpenGL, a platform-independent graphics programming environme
This is a volume of articles that provides insight, both in particular cases and in generality, into how the history of mathematics can find application in the teaching of mathematics itself. Educator
Papers presented at the title symposium of the 1993 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston are arranged topically in four sections: radiation damage and related phenomena (damage production and morphology/thermal
This volume includes sixty-two papers presented in the MRS Symposium A, Amorphous and Polycrystalline Thin-Film Silicon Science and Technology 2012, which took place on April 9-13, 2012, in San Franci
"Teaching fundamental design concepts and the challenges of emerging technology, this textbook prepares students for a career designing the computer systems of the future. In-depth coverage of complex
This two-volume biography presents the extraordinary and moving story, from acclaim to obscurity, of Dorothy Jordan (1761–1816), the celebrated comic actress, lover of Prince William, Duke of Clarence
Symposia H, 'Organic Photovoltaic Devices and Processing' and I 'Fundamental Processes of Solar Harvesting in Excitonic Solar Cells' were held at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting.
Symposium O, Compound Semiconductors for Generating, Emitting and Manipulating Energy was held November 28 December 2 at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Energy is arguably the most
Rapid progress has occurred in the field of responsive polymers that can provide, receive, and respond to signals from their environment including interactions with synthetic molecules, biological spe
Symposium Z, Functional Metal-Oxide Nanostructures was held November 27 December 2 during the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Metal oxides represent an assorted and appealing class of
Symposium BB, Functional Nanowires and Nanotubes, was held November 27 December 2 at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Semiconductor nanowires are filamentary crystals with a diamete
Symposium TT, Microelectromechanical Systems Materials and Devices V, held from November 28 30, 2011 at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, explored the fabrication, integration, chara
This volume contains the proceedings of Symposia LL and MM of the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting, held November 28 December 2 in Boston, Massachusetts. Synthetic and Biological Gels (Symposium LL) focused on a
Symposium N, Diamond Electronics and Biotechnology Fundamentals to Applications V was held at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, November 28 December 2, 2011. This volume contains sub
The most influential work of French biologist and comparative anatomist Georges Cuvier (1769–1832), Le Regne Animal, was published in French in 1817, and this sixteen-volume illustrated English versio
The 'student of clouds' Luke Howard (1772–1864) published this work of statistics on weather conditions in London in two volumes, in 1818 and 1820. Volume 1 begins with an introduction to the work, fo
In 1834, Congregational Ministers Reed (1787–1862) and Matheson (1766–1840) were sent to sister churches in the United States, to promote peace and friendship between the two communities. This two-vol
John Wilson Croker (1780–1857), politician and writer, held the post of Secretary to the Admiralty from 1809 until 1830. He was a prolific letter-writer, and his papers were published in 1884. They sh
This edition of the papers of Thomas Creevey (1768–1838), Whig politician, diarist and letter-writer, whose papers provide an important source for the history of the early nineteenth century, was publ
Naturalist and surgeon Sir John Richardson (1787–1865) accompanied Sir John Franklin on his first two Arctic expeditions. Richardson collected specimens during the trips and produced this four-volume
This two-volume Autobiography by Cornelia Knight (1757–1837), companion to Princess Charlotte, was compiled by Sir John Kaye and published in 1861. Volume 1 takes Knight's story up to 1814, when the P
Published between 1850 and 1886, this six-volume reference became the definitive reference on the brachiopods. It includes an essay by Richard Owen on the terebratulids, and separate guides to brachio
Henry Gunning (1768–1854) was an official of the University of Cambridge for over sixty years. Published shortly after his death, this two-volume work gives an entertaining view of the University betw
Symposium B, Third-Generation and Emerging Solar-Cell Technologies, was held April 26 29 at the 2011 MRS Spring Meeting in San Francisco, California. Direct conversion of solar energy to electricity b
Published in 1849, this two-volume set examines how popular mythology kept alive beliefs about the occult, alchemy and the paranormal. Examining witchcraft, astrology, mesmerism, alchemy and much more
