Search Results - "entropy"

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    The political economy of hazards and disasters

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…From the Phoenix effect to punctuated entropy : the culture of response as a unifying paradigm of disaster mitigation and recovery /…”
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    The political economy of hazards and disasters

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…From the Phoenix effect to punctuated entropy : the culture of response as a unifying paradigm of disaster mitigation and recovery /…”
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    Four laws that drive the universe by Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…The zeroth law : the concept of temperature -- The first law : the conservation of energy -- The second law : the increase in entropy -- Free energy : the availability of work -- The third law : the unattainability of zero.…”
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    Four laws that drive the universe by Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…The zeroth law : the concept of temperature -- The first law : the conservation of energy -- The second law : the increase in entropy -- Free energy : the availability of work -- The third law : the unattainability of zero.…”
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    The business of America the cultural production of a post-war nation / by Thompson, Graham, 1965-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…White male literary culture -- Errands in the post-war/cold war jungle -- Entropy, postmodernism and global systems -- Postnational recovery narratives and beyond -- The difference of gender, race and sexuality -- Objectivist fantasies and the industry of writing and piracy -- Assimilation, citizenship and post-ethnicity -- Queer profits and losses.…”
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    The business of America the cultural production of a post-war nation / by Thompson, Graham, 1965-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…White male literary culture -- Errands in the post-war/cold war jungle -- Entropy, postmodernism and global systems -- Postnational recovery narratives and beyond -- The difference of gender, race and sexuality -- Objectivist fantasies and the industry of writing and piracy -- Assimilation, citizenship and post-ethnicity -- Queer profits and losses.…”
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    Greedy approximation by Temlyakov, Vladimir, 1953-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Greedy approximation with respect to dictionaries: Hilbert spaces; 3. The entropy; 4. Approximation in learning theory; 5. Approximation in compressed sensing; 6. …”
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    Greedy approximation by Temlyakov, Vladimir, 1953-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Greedy approximation with respect to dictionaries: Hilbert spaces; 3. The entropy; 4. Approximation in learning theory; 5. Approximation in compressed sensing; 6. …”
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    Lectures on statistical physics and protein folding by Huang, Kerson, 1928-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Entropy. -- Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution. -- Free energy. -- Chemical potential. -- Phase transitions. -- Kinetics of phase transitions. -- The order parameter. -- Correlation function. -- Stochastic processes. -- Langevin equation. -- The life process. -- Self-assembly. -- Kinetics of protein folding. -- Power laws in protein folding. -- Power laws in protein folding. -- Self-avoiding walk and turbulence. -- Convergent evolution in protein folding. -- Model of energy cascade in a protein molecule.…”
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    Lectures on statistical physics and protein folding by Huang, Kerson, 1928-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Entropy. -- Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution. -- Free energy. -- Chemical potential. -- Phase transitions. -- Kinetics of phase transitions. -- The order parameter. -- Correlation function. -- Stochastic processes. -- Langevin equation. -- The life process. -- Self-assembly. -- Kinetics of protein folding. -- Power laws in protein folding. -- Power laws in protein folding. -- Self-avoiding walk and turbulence. -- Convergent evolution in protein folding. -- Model of energy cascade in a protein molecule.…”
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    The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity by Ochoa, John A. (John Andres), 1967-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Education and entropy in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- José Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gómez-Peña : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings.…”
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    The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity by Ochoa, John A. (John Andres), 1967-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Education and entropy in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- José Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gómez-Peña : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings.…”
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    Causation, physics, and the constitution of reality Russell's republic revisited /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Norton -- What Russell got right / Christopher Hitchcock -- Causation with a human face / Jim Woodward -- Isolation and folk physics / Adam Elga -- Agency and causation / Arif Ahmed -- Pragmatic causation / Antony Eagle -- Causation in context / Peter Menzies -- Hume on causation : the projectivist interpretation / Helen Beebee -- Causal perspectivalism / Huw Price -- Counterfactuals and the Second Law / Barry Loewer -- The physical foundations of causation / Douglas Kutach -- Causation, counterfactuals, and entropy / Mathias Frisch.…”
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    Causation, physics, and the constitution of reality Russell's republic revisited /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Norton -- What Russell got right / Christopher Hitchcock -- Causation with a human face / Jim Woodward -- Isolation and folk physics / Adam Elga -- Agency and causation / Arif Ahmed -- Pragmatic causation / Antony Eagle -- Causation in context / Peter Menzies -- Hume on causation : the projectivist interpretation / Helen Beebee -- Causal perspectivalism / Huw Price -- Counterfactuals and the Second Law / Barry Loewer -- The physical foundations of causation / Douglas Kutach -- Causation, counterfactuals, and entropy / Mathias Frisch.…”
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    Geochemistry by White, William M., 1948-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Energy, Entropy and Fundamental Thermodynamic Concepts Chapter 3: Solutions and Thermodynamics of Multicomponent Systems Chapter 4: Applications of Thermodynamics to the Earth Chapter 5: Kinetics: The Pace of Things Chapter 6: Aquatic Chemistry Chapter 7. …”
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    Geochemistry by White, William M., 1948-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Energy, Entropy and Fundamental Thermodynamic Concepts Chapter 3: Solutions and Thermodynamics of Multicomponent Systems Chapter 4: Applications of Thermodynamics to the Earth Chapter 5: Kinetics: The Pace of Things Chapter 6: Aquatic Chemistry Chapter 7. …”
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