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Structure-based Drug Discovery

Springer, 2007

This book describes some of the most exciting developments for the discovery of new drugs, such as Fragment-based methods. It contains the latest developments in technologies that can be used to obtain the 3-D structures. This book includes experimental approaches using X-ray crystallography and NMR for Fragment-based screening as well as...

Smad Signal Transduction: Smads in Proliferation, Differentiation and Disease (Proteins and Cell Regulation)

Springer, 2006

This is the first comprehensive book on Smad signal transduction. Forward looking reviews of Smads are provided in a series of 22 cutting-edge chapters.

The book is written for an audience with basic understanding of molecular and cell biology. This volume provides an in-depth review of a rapidly developing field and extensive...

Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures 2 Volume Set

Springer, 2008

The second edition of this landmark encyclopaedia will contain approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. The entries consist of fully updated articles together with hundreds of entirely new topics.

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Innovation in Life Cycle Engineering and Sustainable Development

Springer, 2006

The focus of this book is the consideration of environmental issues in engineering process and product design. It presents a selection of 30 papers ensuing from the 12th CIRP International seminar on Life Cycle Engineering, held at the university of Grenoble, France, in April 2005.

Sustainable development is more and more at the core of...

Mechatronics: Dynamics of Electromechanical and Piezoelectric Systems (Solid Mechanics and Its Applications)

Springer, 2006

This volume treats Lagrange equations for electromechanical systems, including piezoelectric transducers and selected applications.

It is essentially an extension to piezoelectric systems of the work by Crandall et al.:"Dynamics of Mechanical and Electromechanical Systems", McGraw-Hill, published in 1968. The first three...

Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications: Real Egoistic Behavior Is to Cooperate!

Springer, 2006

Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications covers the underlying principles of cooperative techniques as well as several applications demonstrating the use of such techniques in practical systems. The work is written in a collaborative manner by several authors from Asia, America, and Europe. Twenty chapters introduce and...

Regulation of Carcinogenesis, Angiogenesis and Metastasis by the Proprotein Convertases (PC's): A New Potential Strategy in Cancer Therapy

Springer, 2006

Convertases are widely expressed activating enzymes involved in various physiological and pathological processes. This book provides detailed and updated information on the role of these molecules in cancer. It is the first to summarize current knowledge of the importance of protein precursors maturation by the convertases in tumor...

Word Sense Disambiguation: Algorithms and Applications (Text, Speech and Language Technology)

Springer, 2006

Word sense disambiguation is a core research problem in computational linguistics, which was recognized at the beginning of the scientific interest in machine translation and artificial intelligence. And yet no book has been fully devoted to review the wide variety of approaches to solving the problem. The time is right for such a...

Fast, Efficient and Predictable Memory Accesses: Optimization Algorithms for Memory Architecture Aware Compilation

Springer, 2006

The influence of embedded systems is constantly growing. Increasingly powerful and versatile devices are being developed and put on the market at a fast pace. The number of features is increasing, and so are the constraints on the systems concerning size, performance, energy dissipation and timing predictability. Since most systems today use a...

Radio Design in Nanometer Technologies

Springer, 2007

Radio Design in Nanometer Technologies addresses current trends and future directions in radio design for wireless applications. As radio transceivers constitute the major bottleneck in a wireless chipset in terms of power consumption and die size, the radio must be designed in the context of the entire system, end to end....

Reproductive Health and the Environment (Environmental Science and Technology Library)

Springer, 2007

This book reviews recent trends and developments in the study of the impact that the environment has on human reproduction. It thoroughly examines these issues, using the most modern techniques and methods available, to analyze the manner in which both male and female fertility can be affected and assessed. Coverage examines such diverse...

Magnetohydrodynamics: Historical Evolution and Trends (Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications)

Springer, 2007

Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) studies the interaction between the flow of an electrically conducting fluid and magnetic fields. It involves such diverse topics as the evolution and dynamics of astrophysical objects, thermonuclear fusion, metallurgy and semiconductor crystal growth, etc. Although the first ideas in magnetohydrodynamics appeared at the...

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