Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on “Tailoring of High Temperature Properties of Si3N4 Ceramics’, Schloss Ringberg/Munich, Germany, October 6–9, 1993

Practitioners of forensic medicine have various tools at their disposal to determine cause of death, and today’s computed tomography (CT) can provide valuable clues if images are interpreted properly. This…

Clinical Mechanics and Kinesiology With Web Resource provides a solid foundation so that students of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and athletic training can understand biomechanics and functional anatomy as they…

This book surveys interdisciplinary research involving physics, physical chemistry, material sciences to discuss the engineering of elastomers ranging from nanometers to millimeters, and connects these aspects with their constituent material…

In a world that doesn’t seem to have much hope or peace – those who want to find hope and peace in God, can find out how, in the pages…

Offers a historical perspective on the Lagrangian method by presenting Fermat’s Principle of Least Time as well as the principles of Maupertuis, Jacobi, and d'Alembert that preceded Hamilton’s formulation of…

Friedenssicherung ist in jungster Zeit zu einem vielgebrauchten Schlagwort geworden. Angesichts zunehmender internationaler Spannungen werden zahllose Bemuhungen auf bilateraler, regionaler und internationaler Ebene unternommen, um die Mindestbedingungen fiir ein friedliches…

The book highlights the personal and scientific struggles of Arthur Erich Haas (1884-1941), an Austrian Physicist from a wealthy Jewish middle-class family, whose remarkable accomplishments in a politically hostile but…