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Finding One's Way Through Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
Emmanuel Bermon, Jean-Philippe Narboux
- Springer
- 20 Octobre 2017
- 9783319635071
This volume sheds a new light on Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein's master opus, by taking a new approach to its first stretch (sections 1-88), with special emphasis on its atypical opening. The methodological conviction that subtends the volume is that the highly unconventional f...
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Thoracic Aortic Diseases
Herve Rousseau, Jean-Philippe Verhoye, Jean-Francois Heautot
- Springer
- 5 Octobre 2006
- 9783540383093
Thoracic Aortic Diseases represents an ambitious undertaking by a large number of highly respected international specialists in aortic pathologies, with the purpose of providing information on the acquired and genetic basis of aortic diseases as well as a global perspective on therapeutic alternativ...
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Astronomy at High Angular Resolution
Henri M. J. Boffin, Gaitee Hussain, Jean-Philippe Berger, Henri M. J. Schmidtobreick
- Springer
- 24 Août 2016
- 9783319397399
This book offers an essential compendium of astronomical high-resolution techniques. Recent years have seen considerable developments in such techniques, which are critical to advances in many areas of astronomy. As reflected in the book, these techniques can be divided into direct methods, interfer...
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Advances in Hydroinformatics
Philippe Gourbesville, Jean A. Cunge, Guy Caignaert
- Springer
- 21 Août 2015
- 9789812876157
This book is a collection of extended papers based on presentations given during the SIMHYDRO 2014 conference, held in Sophia Antipolis in June 2014. It focuses on the modeling and simulation of fast hydraulic transients, on 3D modeling, and on uncertainties and multiphase flows. The book explores b...
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Advances in Hydroinformatics
Philippe Gourbesville, Guy Caignaert, Jean Cunge
- Springer
- 26 Février 2018
- 9789811072185
This book gathers a collection of extended papers based on presentations given during the SimHydro 2017 conference, held in Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France on June 14-16, 2017. It focuses on how to choose the right model in applied hydraulics and considers various aspects, including the modeling and ...
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Modeling and Simulation in Scilab/Scicos with ScicosLab 4.4
Jean-Philippe Chancelier, Stephen L. Campbell, Ramine Nikoukhah
- Springer
- 12 Octobre 2006
- 9780387304861
Scilab is a free open-source software package for scientific computation. It includes hundreds of general purpose and specialized functions for numerical computation, organized in libraries called toolboxes, which cover such areas as simulation, optimization, systems and control, and signal processi...
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The Normal and Pathological Fetal Brain
Jean-Philippe Bault, Laurence Loeuillet
- Springer
- 11 Août 2015
- 9783319199719
This book provides assistance in preparing for and conducting screening or diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the fetal brain in all stages of pregnancy. Readers are provided with: abundantly illustrated descriptions of studies conducted on normal brain structures using all conventional and 3D/4D...
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Stochastic Multi-Stage Optimization
Pierre Carpentier, Jean-Philippe Chancelier, Guy Cohen, Pierre De Lara
- Springer
- 5 Mai 2015
- 9783319181387
The focus of the present volume is stochastic optimization of dynamical systems in discrete time where - by concentrating on the role of information regarding optimization problems - it discusses the related discretization issues. There is a growing need to tackle uncertainty in applications of opti...
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Normal and Abnormal Fetal Face Atlas
Jean-Philippe Bault, Jean-Marc Levaillant, Bernard Benoit, Jean-Marc Couly
- Springer
- 7 Mars 2017
- 9783319437699
This atlas offers a guide to studying the fetal face by means of ultrasound analysis. It describes key phases in cranial-facial development, allowing the reader to learn the related semiology from its most simple iteration to the most complex one. The overall examination of a newborn's face offers...
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Alternate Fractionation in Radiotherapy
Mark Trombetta, Jean-Philippe Pignol, Paolo Montemaggi, Luther W. Brady
- Springer
- 25 Septembre 2018
- 9783319511986
This book, written by leading international experts, describes alternate fractionation strategies in which technology-driven precise targeting and dosing allow for improved conformance and decreased volumes, with concordant lessening of toxicity, reduction in treatment time, and lower overall health...
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Energy and Environment
Jean-Philippe Waaub, Richard Loulou, Georges Zaccour
- Springer
- 5 Décembre 2005
- 9780387253527
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT is a volume on energy and environmental modeling that describes a broad variety of modeling methodologies, embodied in models of varying scopes and philosophies, ranging from top-down integrated assessment models to bottom-up partial equilibrium models, to hybrid models. Integ...
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Thoracoscopy for Pulmonologists
Philippe Astoul, Gianfranco Tassi, Jean-Marie Tschopp
- Springer
- 26 Août 2013
- 9783642383519
There is an increasing need for medical thoracoscopy performed by pulmonologists, which may be video assisted and has the advantage of being very cost-effective. This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to thoracoscopy for pulmonologists that documents the considerable progress in endoscopi...
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Physiology and Physiopathology of Adipose Tissue
Jean-Philippe Bastard, Bruno Feve
- Springer
- 28 Novembre 2012
- 9782817803432
The scientific advances in the physiology and pathophysiology of adipose tissue over the last two decades have been considerable. Today, the cellular and molecular mechanisms of adipogenesis are well known. In addition, adipose tissue is now recognized as a real endocrine organ that produces hormone...
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Advances in Hydroinformatics
Philippe Gourbesville, Guy Caignaert, Jean Cunge, Md Saquib Hasnain
- Springer
- 12 Novembre 2013
- 9789814451420
The book is a collection of extended papers which have been selected for presentation during the SIMHYDRO 2012 conference held in Sophia Antipolis in September 2012. The papers present the state of the art numerical simulation in domains such as (1) New trends in modelling for marine, river & ur...
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This extraordinary reference describes the scientific basis, summarizes the existing evidence that functional food for skin really works, and addresses the key questions asked by dermatologists and patients when it comes to practical aspects of nutrition based strategies in clinical and cosmetical d...
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Vector Control of Induction Machines
Benoit Robyns, Bruno Francois, Philippe Degobert, Jean Paul Hautier
- Springer
- 4 Février 2012
- 9780857299017
After a brief introduction to the main law of physics and fundamental concepts inherent in electromechanical conversion, Vector Control of Induction Machines introduces the standard mathematical models for induction machines - whichever rotor technology is used - as well as several squirrel-cage ind...
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Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics II
Joaquim Filipe, Jean-Louis Ferrier, Juan A. Cetto, Marina Carvalho
- Springer
- 2 Juin 2007
- 9781402056260
Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics II is a collection of the best papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO). The purpose of ICINCO was to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the appl...
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The Authority of EU Law
Wolfgang Heusel, Jean-Philippe Rageade
- Springer
- 16 Juillet 2019
- 9783662588413
This book analyses the supposed erosion of the authority of EU law from various perspectives: legislation, jurisprudence of national supreme and constitutional courts, enforcement of Single Market rules, of EMU rules and of the rule of law. It discusses the interdependence between the perceived legi...
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Geodetic Time Series Analysis in Earth Sciences
Jean-Philippe Montillet, Machiel S. Bos
- Springer
- 16 Août 2019
- 9783030217181
This book provides an essential appraisal of the recent advances in technologies, mathematical models and computational software used by those working with geodetic data. It explains the latest methods in processing and analyzing geodetic time series data from various space missions (i.e. GNSS, GRAC...
