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  1. 51881

    Atmospheric pressure plasma for surface modification by Wolf, Rory A.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Preface xi 1. Plasma - The Fourth State of Matter 1 1.1 Fundamentals of Plasmas 1 1.2 Thermal vs. …”
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  2. 51882

    Metabolic syndrome and neurological disorders /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…/ Akhlaq Farooqui & Tahira Farooqui -- Role of iron in the pathogenesis of diabetes and metabolic syndrome / Lu Cai -- Contributions of AMP kinase to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases / Mohamed Kodiha, Hicham Mahboubi & Ursula Stochaj -- A[beta] deposition, insulin signaling and tau phosphorylation in animal models of Alzheimer disease and diabetes / Naoyuki Sato & Ryuichi Morishita -- In vivo evidence of the convergence of type-2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease / Sun Ah Park -- Metabolic syndrome and its impact on cardiovascular disease / John Larry -- Contribution of inflammation, adiponectin, and obesity in cardiovascular diseases / Harald Mangge & Gunter Almer -- Brain and cardiovascular diseases : molecular aspects / Ewa Szczepanska-Sadowska -- Molecular aspects of dietary-exercise regimen for the prevention of metabolic syndrome / Wataru Aoi -- Ghrelin, lipid metabolism and metabolic syndrome / Pablo B. …”
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    Merritt's neurology.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Signs and symptoms in neurologic diagnosis: approach to the patient -- Delirium and confusion -- Memory loss, behavioral changes and dementia -- Aphasia, apraxia, and agnosia -- Syncope, seizures and their mimics -- Coma -- Headache -- Diagnosis of pain and paresthesias -- Dizziness, vertigo, and hearing loss -- Impaired vision -- Involuntary movements -- Syndromes caused by weak muscles -- Gait disorders -- CT and MRI -- Electroencephalography and evoked potentials -- Electromyography, nerve conduction studies, and and magnetic stimulation -- Autonomic testing -- Neurovascular imaging -- Endovascular neuroradiology -- Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid examination -- Muscle and nerve biopsy -- Neuropsychological evaluation -- DNA diagnosis -- Bacterial infections -- Focal infections -- Viral infections and postviral syndromes -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Fungal infections -- Neurosarcoidosis -- Neurosyphilis -- Leptospirosis -- Lyme disease -- Parasitic infections -- Bacterial toxins -- Prion diseases -- Whipple disease -- Pathogenesis, classification, and epidemiology of cerebrovascular disease -- Examination of the patient with cerebrovascular disease -- Transient ischemic attack -- Cerebral infarction -- Intracerebral hemorrhage -- Genetics of stroke -- Other cerebrovascular syndromes -- Differential diagnosis of stroke -- Stroke in children -- Treatment and prevention of stroke -- Subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis -- Vascular disease of the spinal cord -- Vasculitis -- Susac syndrome -- Vascular tumors and malformations -- Hydrocephalus -- Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) -- Brain edema and disorders of intracranial pressure -- Superficial siderosis and intracerebral hypotension -- Hyperosmolar syndromes -- General considerations -- Tumors of the skull and cranial nerves -- Tumors of the meninges -- Gliomas -- Lymphomas -- Pineal region tumors -- Tumors of the pituitary gland -- Congenital and childhood tumors -- Metastatic tumors -- Spinal tumors -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Complications of cancer chemotherapy --…”
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  4. 51884

    Dermatoscopy A-Z by Lallas, Aimilios

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Nevi; 2.1 Common Nevi; 2.1.1 Nevi of Trunk and Extremities; 2.1.2 Scalp Nevi; 2.1.3 Facial Nevi; 2.1.4 Acral Nevi; 2.1.5 Subungual Nevi; 2.1.6 Mucosal Nevi; 2.2 Spitz and Reed Nevi; 2.2.1 Vessels and White Network (Nonpigmented Spitz Nevus); 2.2.2 Globules and White Network (Pigmented Spitz Nevus); 2.2.3 Starburst Pattern (Reed Nevus); 2.3 Blue Nevi; 2.4 Special Nevus Types…”
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  5. 51885

    Systems Engineering A Systemic and Systematic Methodology for Solving Complex Problems. by Kasser, Joseph Eli

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author; Other Books by This Author; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Why This Book Is Different; 1.2 How to Read and Use This Book; 1.3 The Parts of This Book; 1.4 Thinking; 1.5 Top-Down and Bottom-Up Thinking; 1.5.1 Analysis; 1.5.2 Synthesis; 1.5.3 Combining Analysis and Synthesis; 1.6 Judgement and Creativity; 1.6.1 Critical Thinking; 1.6.2 Systems Thinking; 1.6.3 The Two Distinct Types of Systems Thinking; 1.6.4 Beyond Systems Thinking; References; Chapter 2 Perceptions of Systems Engineering; 2.1 Continuum…”
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  6. 51886

    Six simple twists : the pleat pattern approach to origami tessellation design / by DiLeonardo-Parker, Benjamin

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…1.01 - Basics and Preparation1.02 - How Pleat Patterns Differ from Traditional Origami1.03 - How to Read the Diagrams and Fold Parity1.04 - Folding Uniform Parallel Creases1.05 - Grid Axes and How to Fold a Hexagon1.06 - How to Fold a Triangle Grid1.07 - Simple Pleat1.08 - The Six Simple Twists1.09 - Triangle Twist1.10 - Triangle Spread1.11 - Hex Twist1.12 - Hex Spread1.13 - Rhombic Twist1.14 - Arrow Twist1.15 - Anatomy of a Molecule1.16 - Pleat Intersection NotationPart II2.00 - How to Use the Six Simple Twists2.01 - 32nd's Grid2.02 - Locking and Unlocking Pleats2.03 - Triangle Twist Tessellation2.04 - 3.6.3.6 Tessellation2.05 - Tessellation Basics2.06 - Applying Tessellation Knowledge Folding2.07 - Triangle Weave Tessellation2.08 - 3.6.3.6 Weave Tessellation2.09 - 6.6.6 Hexagonal Failing Cluster2.10 - Modifications2.11 - Backtwisting2.12 - Twist Handedness and Pleat Symmetry2.13 - Pleat Flattening2.14 - Triangle Twist Tessellation with Flattened Pleats2.15 - Hidden Circles Pattern2.16 - Rhombic Twist Tessellation2.17 - Rhombic Twist Variants2.18 - Twist Sinking2.19 - Twist Expansion2.20 - Nub Offset Tessellation2.21 - Shift Rosette Tessellation2.22 - Ridge Creation2.23 - Button Molecule 2.24 - Button Molecule Tessellation2.25 - Triangle Flagstone Tessellation and Offsetting Pleats2.26 - 3.6.3.6 Flagstone Tessellation2.27 - Crooked Split2.28 - Snowflake Tessellation2.29 - Tulip Split2.30 - Tulip Split Tessellation2.31 - Molecule Size and Different Grid Densities2.32 - "Front" and "Back" Sides2.33 - Tendril Tessellation2.34 - Inverting a Pleat2.35 - Iso-Area Triangle Twist Tessellation2.36. - Pleat Pushing2.37 - Platform Tess2.38 - Triple Twist TessPart III3.00 - Pleat Patterns as Artwork3.01 - Gallery3.02 - Pleat-to-Molecule Analysis3.03 - Twist Archetype Sets3.04 - Molecule Database3.05 - Archetype Composition3.06 - Actions and Notation3.07 - Splitting Equation3.08 - Normal Polygon Models3.09 - Circle Cutout Model3.10 - Molecule-to-Pleat Analysis3.11 - Sectioning Model of Perfect Twist Design3.12 - Brocard PointsFinal thoughtsPleat Notation Thoughts By Matthew BenetGlossary…”
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  7. 51887

    Diverse Quantization Phenomena in Layered Materials

    Published 2019
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  10. 51890

    Molt in Neotropical birds : life history and aging criteria / by Johnson, Erik I., Wolfe, Jared D.

    Published 2017
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  11. 51891

    Microbial infections and cancer therapy /

    Published 2019
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  12. 51892

    Site Investigation Using Resistivity Imaging by Hossain, Sahadat

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…3.3 Sensitivity of electrical resistivity with geotechnical parameters4 Electrical mixing models: bridging the gap between geophysical and geotechnical engineering; 4.1 General; 4.2 Available electrical mixing models; 4.3 Applicability and limitations of the available models; 4.4 Practically applicable models (Kibria and Hossain, 2015 and 2016); 4.4.1 Compacted clay model (Kibria and Hossain, 2015); 4.4.2 Evaluation of compacted clay properties using Kibria and Hossain's (2015) model; 4.4.3 Undisturbed clay model (Kibria and Hossain, 2016)…”
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  14. 51894

    Thermal Energy Systems Design and Analysis, Second Edition. by Penoncello, Steven G.

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…2.4.6 An Equivalent Uniform Series That Represents a Present Value: The Capital Recovery Factor2.4.7 Present Value of a Uniform Linearly Increasing Series-The Gradient Present Worth Factor; 2.4.8 Summary of Interest Factors; 2.5 Nominal and Effective Interest Rates; 2.6 Time Value of Money Examples; 2.7 Using Software to Calculate Interest Factors; 2.8 Economic Decision Making; 2.8.1 Present Worth Analysis; 2.8.2 Annual Cost Analysis; 2.8.3 Selection of Alternatives; 2.9 Depreciation and Taxes; 2.9.1 After-Tax Cash Flow; 2.9.2 Straight-Line Depreciation (SLD)…”
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  15. 51895

    The Unintended Consequences of Applying IFRS Standards: Regulators’ Perceptions by Soon, Lee Jang, Jong, Sun Eun, Muthoka, Dorothy Mutanu

    Published 2021
    “…We adopted a cross-sectional research design using hand collected data for examining the Regulation’s accounting objectives of transparency and comparability. …”
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  16. 51896

    Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Poverty Reduction in Kenya. by Mwiathi, Peter Silas, Wawire, Nelson H.W., Onono, Perez Ayieko

    Published 2021
    “…The main objective of this paper was to analyse the effects of fiscal decentralization on poverty in Kenya. Using cross-county panel data from 2002 – 2014 and published data from government agencies, UNDP reports and World Bank reports, the paper estimated various empirical models to analyse the effects intergovernmental transfers, sub-national own-source revenue and county expenditure on poverty in Kenya. …”
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  17. 51897

    The Arab world unbound tapping into the power of 350 million consumers / by Mahajan, Vijay, 1948-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface Introduction Part I Discovering the Arab World Chapter 1 Drinking Red Bull in Dahiye The Arab market is vibrant and globally interconnected Arab consumers control more spending power than you think The shadow economy Shades of India and China Arab wealth beyond the crude oil Arab wealth beyond the abaya Household spending in the Arab World Consumer brands in both Israel and the Arab countries Chicken fights: Local competition in the Arab market The global emergence of Arab brands A worldwide hub: The Arab world is globally connected The Arab world is neither CNN's nor Al Jazeera's Chapter 2 The Diversity of the Arab World No harm in haram Not all the consumers in Arab countries are Arab The diversity of Arab consumers Segmenting the Arab consumer markets Embracing the diverse habits of Arab consumers The language differences The market dominance of Saudi Arabia and the GCC Think regional, act local Chapter 3 Islam Matters: How the Five Pillars of Islam impact consumers in the Arab World The difference between culture and religion Why shahada matters Why salah matters Why sawm matters Why zakat matters Why hajj and umrah matter Islam in the everyday Part II Tapping the well of Arab consumers Chapter 4 The shabab: tapping the Arab youth market The shabab demographic dividend The shabab crave the best brands, wherever they come from The shabab generation is molding the consumer market The shabab generation is changing the Arab workforce The shabab and education The shabab and marriage Chapter 5 Tapping the Arab Middle Class The rise of the middle class is changing the Arab consumer markets Identifying the Arab middle class Tapping into Arabia Two Tapping into Arab consumer power at all levels Urbanization, modern trade and Arabia Two Arabia Two and the balance between tradition and modernity Chapter 6 Tapping into the Arab women market Arab women have money to spend Educated women are reshaping the Arab market The Arab woman as a consumer Inside and outside: The dual identities of Arab women Tapping into the Arab beauty market The Arab woman as wife and mother The veil doesn't hide the Arab woman's mind Arab women as business leaders Arab women are reshaping the region on their own terms Chapter 7 Tapping into the Arab technology market The spread of Internet use opens up new paths to consumers The rise of social media Tapping into Arab e-commerce Using technology to recapture a Golden Age On the go: The market for mobile phones Building the high-tech industry in Jordan The technological Arab spring Chapter 8 Tapping into the Arab media and entertainment market Television advertising in the Arab world Arab cinema and film Dancing in the desert: Music in the Arab world Art in the Arab world Books and bookstores The birth of an Arab superhero Chapter 9 Tapping into the Arab diaspora Linking the diaspora to the Arab world Remittances constitute a critical piece of many Arab economies Tapping into the Arab diaspora The Arab diaspora has made a name for itself Tapping into opportunities around the world You can go home again The diaspora is bringing different worlds together Part III Conclusion Rebranding the Arab World Yalla Arabia! …”
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    Engineering decision making and risk management / by Herrmann, Jeffrey W.

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Engineering Decision Making 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Decision Making in Engineering Practice 1.3 Decision Making and Optimization 1.4 Decision Making and Problem Solving 1.5 Decision Making and Risk Management 1.6 Problems in Decision Making 1.7 The Value of Improving Decision Making 1.8 Perspectives on Decision Making Exercises References 2. …”
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    Hermeticity testing of MEMS and microelectronic packages / by Costello, Suzanne, Desmulliez, Marc P. Y., 1963-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: References -- pt. 1 Introduction to Hermetic Packages and Leak Types -- 1.The Evolution of Packages, Their Sealing Methods, and Modes of Fabrication -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.The Evolution of Microelectronics and MEMS Packages -- 1.3.MEMS Sealing Techniques and Mode Package Fabrication -- 1.3.1.Materials -- 1.3.2.Sealing Techniques -- 1.4.Summary of MEMS Packaging Materials and Techniques -- References -- 2.Assembly, Packaging, and Environmentally Induced Failures in MEMS -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Particle Contamination -- 2.3.Thermomechanical Constraints -- 2.3.1.Thermomechanical Constraints in Die Attach -- 2.3.2.Thermomechanical Constraints in Package-Level Encapsulation -- 2.3.3.Thermomechanical Constraints in Wafer-Level Encapsulation -- 2.3.4.Thermomechanical Constraints in Flip-Chip Bonding -- 2.4.Moisture and Gas Absorption -- 2.4.1.Moisture Absorption -- 2.4.2.Barrier Coatings: A Protection Against Moisture Absorption -- 2.4.3.Outgassing -- 2.5.Conclusions: Reliability Demonstration and Accelerated Testing -- References -- 3.Packaging Requirements for Hermeticity -- 3.1.The Need for Hermeticity in MEMS and Microelectronics Packaging -- 3.2.Balancing Maximum Permissive Leak Rate and Packaging Costs: The Quasi-Hermetic Package -- References -- 4.The Different Types of Leaks in MEMS and Microelectronics Packaging -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Leak Channels or Capillary Leaks -- 4.3.Permeation -- 4.4.Outgassing -- 4.5.Conclusion -- References -- pt. 2 Traditional Hermeticity Test Techniques and Standards -- 5.Ex Situ Hermeticity Test Methods -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Fine Leak Tests -- 5.2.1.Helium Fine Leak Test -- 5.2.2.Radioisotope Leak Detection Method -- 5.3.Gross Leak Tests -- 5.3.1.Fluorocarbon Liquid and Vapor Gross Leak Detection -- 5.3.2.Gross Bubble Test -- 5.3.3.Weight Gain -- 5.3.4.Dye Penetrant Gross Leak Test -- 5.4.Combinational Tests -- 5.4.1.Optical Fine/Gross Leak Detection Method -- 5.4.2.Cumulative Helium Leak Detection (CHLD) Method -- References -- 6.The History of Hermeticity Standards MIL-STD-883 T.M. 1014 and MIL-STD-750 T.M. 1071 -- 6.1.Introduction: The First Hermeticity Tests -- 6.2.The Introduction of the Military Standards -- 6.3.The First Problems with Traditional Hermeticity Tests and Standards -- 6.4.Military Standard Revisions -- 6.5.Summary -- References -- pt. 3 Limitations of Existing Hermeticity Test Methods in Low Volume Packages -- 7.Permeation -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Mathematics of Permeation -- 7.3.Limitations of the Packaging Material -- 7.4.Conclusions -- References -- 8.Outgassing and Residual Gas Analysis (RGA) -- 8.1.Outgassing -- 8.2.Residual Gas Analysis -- References -- 9.Low-Cavity Volume Capillary Leak Limitations -- 9.1.Limitations of the Helium Fine Leak Test Method -- 9.1.1.Volume Limitations -- 9.1.2.Minimum Detectable Leak Rate -- References -- pt. 4 Novel Methods of Leak Detection -- 10.Q-Factor Monitoring of Resonant Microstructures as a Hermeticity Measurement Method -- 10.1.Introduction -- 10.2.Lumped Element Modeling of a Microresonator -- 10.3.Definitions and Measurement Methods of the Quality Factor Q -- 10.3.1.Definition in Terms of Stored Energy -- 10.3.2.Definition in Terms of Bandwidth -- 10.3.3.Determination of the Q-Factor by Amplitude-Frequency Measurement -- 10.3.4.Determination of the Q-Factor by Phase Measurement -- 10.4.Relation Between Pressure and Q-Factor -- References -- 11.In Situ Test Methods in Development -- 11.1.Introduction -- 11.2.Copper Test Structures -- 11.3.Micro-Pirani Gauge -- References -- 12.Ex Situ Hermeticity Test Methods in Development -- 12.1.Introduction -- 12.2.FTIR Spectroscopy -- 12.2.1.Application to Hermeticity -- 12.2.2.Theoretical Limitations -- 12.2.3.Practical Considerations -- 12.2.4.Summary -- 12.3.Raman Spectroscopy -- 12.3.1.Application to the Hermeticity Test -- 12.3.2.Theoretical Limitations -- 12.3.3.Practical Considerations -- 12.3.4.Summary -- References -- pt. 5 Conclusions and Vision -- 13.Summary of Hermeticity Test Methods -- 14.The Way Forward -- 14.1.Introduction -- 14.2.Improvement on Existing Techniques -- 14.3.New Hermetic Materials and Hermeticity Test Methods -- 14.4.Conclusions -- References.…”
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