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STATISTICAL TREND ANALYSIS OF PHYSICALLY UNCLONABLE FUNCTIONS an approach via text mining.

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Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics : Artists Reimagine the Arctic and Antarctic / by Bloom, Lisa E., 1958-

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Revolutionary Bodies : Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy / by Wilcox, Emily, 1981-

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Innovation crisis : successes, pitfalls, and solutions in Japan / by Yamaguchi, Eiichi, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…; 2.2.1 The "Birth of a Star" System Set Up by the Government; 2.2.2 The Three-Stage Selection Method; 2.2.3 Providing Identity as a Scientist; 2.2.4 Building an Innovation Ecosystem; 2.3 Japan's Institutional Failure; 2.3.1 Japanese SBIR Program That Ended Up as a Small and Medium Enterprise Support Policy…”
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Human behavior in the social environment theories for social work practice / by Thyer, Bruce A.

Table of Contents: “…Pankow) Chapter 9: Ecosystems Theory (Mark A. Mattaini and Kristen Huffman-Gottschling) Chapter 10: Small Group Theory (Lorraine Moya Salas, Dominique Roe-Sepowitz, and Craig Winston LeCroy) Chapter 11: Family Systems Theory (Martha Morrison Dore) Chapter 12: Organizational Theory (John E. …”
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Seeds of sustainability lessons from the birthplace of the Green Revolution /

Table of Contents: “…An introduction / Pamela Matson and Walter Falcon -- A brief history of the Yaqui Valley / Ashley Dean -- Looking for "win-wins" in intensive agriculture / Pamela Matson, Rosamond Naylor, and Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio -- Ecosystems and land use change in the Yaqui Valley: does agricultural intensification "spare land for nature"? …”
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Rivers of the Anthropocene /

Table of Contents: “…Anthropocenes : a fractured picture / Jason M. Kelly -- Ecosystem service-based approaches for status assessment of Anthropocene riverscapes / Andy Large, David Gilvear, and Eleanor Starkey -- Political ecology in the Anthropocene : a case study of irrigation management in the Blue Nile basin / Sina Marx -- Rivers at the end of the end of nature : ethical trajectories of the Anthropocene grand narrative / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Rivers, scholars, and society : a situation analysis / Kenneth S. …”
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Anchored in Place : Rethinking the university and development in South Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Fongwa -- The engaged university and the specificity of place : The case of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University / François van Schalkwyk & George de Lange -- Challenges of university-city relationships : reflections from the University of the Witwatersrand and Johannesburg / Alan Mabin -- Integrating the edges : University of Pretoria's neighbourhood anchor strategy / Denver Hendricks & Jaime Flaherty -- Developing an innovation ecosystem through a university-coordinated innovation platform : the University of Fort Hare / Sara Grobbelaar -- The University of Fort Hare in post-apartheid South Africa / Nico Cloete & Ian Bunting -- University-community engagement as place-making? …”
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Global social change historical and comparative perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Babones -- Global energy inequalities : exploring the long-term implications / Bruce Podobnik -- Globalization and the environment -- Ecosystems and world systems : accumulation as an ecological process / Alf Hornborg -- Global social change, natural resource consumption, and environmental degradation / Andrew W. …”
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Framing the world explorations in ecocriticism and film /

Table of Contents: “…Testimonial structures in environmental justice films / Cory Shaman -- Disposable bodies: biocolonialism in The constant gardener and Dirty pretty things / Rachel Stein -- Engaging the land/positioning the spectator: environmental justice documentaries and Robert Redford's The horse whisperer and A river runs through it / Beth Berila -- Positioning ecosystems in fiction, documentary, and animation. The landscape's lie: class, economy, and ecology in Hotel Rwanda / Harri Kilpi -- Fast, furious, and out of control: the erasure of natural landscapes in car culture films / Robin L. …”
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Pollution causes, effects, and control /

Table of Contents: “…Ayres -- Impacts of gaseous pollutants on crops, trees and ecosystems / T.A. Mansfield and P.W. Lucas -- Control of pollutant emissions from road traffic / C. …”
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Phosphate solubilizing microbes for crop improvement

Table of Contents: “…Biological importance of phosphorus and phosphate solubilizing microbes: an overview -- Novel approaches for analysis of biodiversity of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria -- Effects of phosphate-solubilizing microorganism on soil phosphorus fractions -- Role of plant growth promoting microorganisms for sustainable crop production -- Genetic and functional diversity of phosphate solubilizing fluorescent pseudomonads and their simultaneous role in promotion of plant growth and soil health -- Practical use of phosphate solubilizing soil microorganisms -- Phosphate-solubilization by psychrophilic and psychrotolerant microorganisms: an asset for sustainable agriculture at low temperatures -- Beneficial microbes in sustainable tropical crop production -- Molecular genetics of phosphate solubilization in rhizosphere bacteria and its role in plant growth promotion -- Strategies for development of microphos and mechanisms of phosphate-solubilization -- Variation in plant growth promoting activities of phosphate-solubilizing microbes and factors affecting their colonization and solubilizing efficiency in different agro-ecosystems -- Management of plant diseases using phosphate-solubilizing microbes -- Phosphate solubilizing microbes: potentials and success in greenhouse and field applications -- Genetic and phenotypic characterization of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria and their effects on growth and symbiotic properties of alfalfa plants -- Microbial facilitation of phosphorus nutrition in sugarcane -- Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms for augmenting crop nutrition -- Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms: prospects, promises and problems -- Genetic manipulations of metal accumulation and heavy metal tolerance: improving plants for environmental remediation -- Biological control of plant nematodes with phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms.…”
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The Impact of Food Bioactives on Health in vitro and ex vivo models /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Gastrointestinal digestion models, general introduction -- Static digestion models general introduction -- InfoGest consensus method -- Approaches to static digestion models -- Dynamic digestion models general introduction -- The TNO gastro-Intestinal Model (TIM) -- Dynamic Gastric Model (DGM) -- Human Gastric Simulator (Riddet model) -- The DIDGI® System -- General introduction to cells, cell lines and cell culture -- Epithelial cell models; General introduction -- Caco-2 cell line -- HT29 cell line -- The IPEC-J2 cell line -- Co-cultivation of Caco-2 and HT-29MT -- Innate and adaptive immune cells; General introduction -- THP-1 and U937 cells -- Peripheral blood mononuclear cells -- PBMC-derived T cells -- Dendritic Cells -- Co-culture Caco-2/ immune cells -- Enteroendocrine Cell Models: General introduction -- STC-1 cells -- NCI-H716 cells -- Murine GLUTag cells -- In vitro intestinal tissue models: General introduction -- Intestinal crypt organoids as experimental models -- Porcine ex vivo intestinal segment model -- Ussing chamber -- In vitro fermentation models: General Introduction -- One compartment fermentation model -- The TNO in vitro model of the colon - TIM-2 -- The Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem – SHIME® -- The computer-controlled multicompartmental dynamic model of the gastrointestinal system SIMGI.…”
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Environmental and sustainable development through forestry and other resources /

Table of Contents: “…Banerjee -- Agroforestry systems in the hills and their ecosystem services / Abhishek Raj, M.K. Jhariya, D.K. …”
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Antioxidants in systems of varying complexity : chemical, biochemical, and biological aspects /

Table of Contents: “…Antioxidants in Aquatic Ecosystems: Role in Adaptation of the Organisms to the Changing of Global and Local Factors; 11. …”
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Capacity building through heritage tourism : an international perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Álvarez-García -- Cultural and Ecosystem Services from a Natural Heritage Site: A Case of Sundarban / Shafiqul Islam and Ummul Fatiha Binte Shafiq -- Subah-e-Banaras and Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor: An Addition in Heritage Tourism and New Age Tourism of Varanasi / Pravin S. …”
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Supply chain engineering and logistics handbook : inventory and production control / by Jones, Erick C.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Total quality management -- The internet of things (IoT) technologies and the tracking of supply chain assets -- Evaluating the impacts of the internet of things to reduce runway incursions -- A methodology to evaluate obsolete inventory in health care -- Manufacturing feasibility evaluation of RFID chips embedded in artificial organs -- Embedding integrated RFID sensors into fiber reinforced plastics during the manufacturing process -- Secure document RFID applications -- Evaluating the impact of sleep disruptions in women through automated analysis -- Evaluating the impact of sustainability incentives to optimize the Indonesian to the United States crude oil supply chain -- Using six sigma to evaluate automatic identification technologies to optimize broken case warehousing operations -- Railroad car tracking by an RFID system to organize traffic flow -- Logistics ecosystems.…”
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Soil phosphorus /

Table of Contents: “…Economic and policy issues of phosphorus management in agro-ecosystems / Otto C. Doering III -- chapter 8. Phosphorus fertilization and management in soils of Sub-Saharan Africa / Andrew J. …”
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The Digital Dionysus: Nietzsche and the Network-Centric Condition /

Table of Contents: “…Heike Schotten -- Nietzsche's Amor Fati: Wishing and Willing in a Cybernetic Circuit / Nicola Masciandaro -- Outing the "It" that Thinks: On the Collapse of an Intellectual Ecosystem / R. Scott Bakker -- All for Naught / Eugene Thacker -- A Horse is Being Beaten: On Nietzsche's "Equinimity" / Dominic Pettman -- The Rope-Dancer's Fall: "Going Under" as Undergoing Nietzscheo-Simondonian Transindividuation / Sarah Choukah -- The Will to Obsolescence: Nietzsche, Code, and the Digital Present / Jen Boyle -- Farmville, Eternal Recurrence, and the Will-to-Power-Ups / Dylan Wittkower -- Aesthetic States of Frenzy: Nietzsche's Aesthetic Palimpsest / Joseph Nechvatal -- "Philosophizing With a Scalpel": From Nietzsche to Nina Arsenault / Shannon Bell -- "Nietzsche in Drag": Thinking Technology through the Theater of Judith Butler / Arthur Kroker.…”
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