The near Infra-Red emission of the Interstellar Medium is a very puzzling subj...The near Infra-Red emission of the Interstellar Medium is a very puzzling subject. In the brightest regions where spectroscopic observa- tions are possible from the ground several bands (3.3 - 3.4 - 6.2 - 7.7 - 8.6 - 11.3 m) have been observed since...more
The NATO Advanced Study Institute Paleorift Systems with Emphasis on the Permi...The NATO Advanced Study Institute Paleorift Systems with Emphasis on the Permian Oslo Rift was held at Sundvollen near Oslo Norway 26. July - 5. August 1977. The meeting included 6 field trips to various parts of the Oslo Region. 70 official...more
This is the third Volume in a series of books devoted to the interdisciplinary...This is the third Volume in a series of books devoted to the interdisciplinary area between mathematics and physics all ema- nating from the Advanced Study Institutes held in Istanbul in 1970 1972 and 1977. We believe that physics and mathematics...more
During a NATO Advanced Study Institute in Izmir Tur- key July 1973 on Modern D...During a NATO Advanced Study Institute in Izmir Tur- key July 1973 on Modern Developments in Engineering Seis- mology and Earthquake Engineering it emerged that a debate on Continuum Mechanics Aspects of Geodynamics and Rock Fracture Mechanics would...more
This edition is the labor of many enthousiastic scientists who were invited to...This edition is the labor of many enthousiastic scientists who were invited to teach at a NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Spectroscopy of Inorganic Bioactivators which took place on August 20 -30 1988 at Club Poseidon Loutraki Greece. In this...more
M. M. Shapiro and J. P. Wefel AN OVERVIEW OF COSMIC RAY RESEARCH: COMPOSITION ...M. M. Shapiro and J. P. Wefel AN OVERVIEW OF COSMIC RAY RESEARCH: COMPOSITION ACCELERATION AND PROPAGATION J. P. Wefel PROPAGATION AND TRANSFOR 1ATIONS OF cosme RAYS: 41 FROM SOURCES TO EARTH R. Silberberg C. H. Tsao J. R. Letaw and M. M. Shapiro 71...more
For more than 25 years the Standard Model of particle physics has withstood th...For more than 25 years the Standard Model of particle physics has withstood the confrontation with experimental results of increasing precision but this does not imply that the Standard Model can answer all questions about the ultimate constituents...more
Synchrotron Techniques in Interfacial Chemistry covers the structure of the el...Synchrotron Techniques in Interfacial Chemistry covers the structure of the electrode--solution interface and surface films theory of X-ray scattering at surfaces and interfaces synchrotron radiation instrumentation surface X-ray diffraction X-ray...more
The importance of gauge theory for elementary particle physics is by now firml...The importance of gauge theory for elementary particle physics is by now firmly established. Recent experiments have yielded convincing evidence for the existence of intermediate bosons the carriers of the electroweak gauge force as well as for the...more
The Workshop on Hybrid Formulations of Wave Propagat on and Scattering underwe...The Workshop on Hybrid Formulations of Wave Propagat on and Scattering underwent a sequence of iterations before emerging in the format recorded here. These iterations were caused by various administrative and logistical problems which need not be...more
Supercritical fluids which are neither gas nor liquid but can be compressed gr...Supercritical fluids which are neither gas nor liquid but can be compressed gradually from low to high density are gaining increasing importance as tunable solvents and reaction media in the chemical process industry. By adjusting the pressure or...more
This volume reproduces the proceedings of an Advanced Research Workshop held i...This volume reproduces the proceedings of an Advanced Research Workshop held in Bishkek which brought together all the most senior water resource managers in Central Asia from Ministers to local experts and eminent academics. It describes from the...more
Ordered intermetallics constitute a unique class of metallic materials which m...Ordered intermetallics constitute a unique class of metallic materials which may be developed as new-generation materials for structural use at high temperatures in hostile environments. At present there is a worldwide interest in intermetallics and...more
This book provides readers a fundamental understanding of the scienceand appl...This book provides readers a fundamental understanding of the science and applications of medicinal and aromatic plant materials. Chapters of this handbook covers the basics of ethnobotany (bio)active compounds and their natural sources. Information...more