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The Physical Chemistry of MEMBRANES [E-Book] : An Introduction to the Structure and Dynamics of Biological Membranes /
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The Stability of Planetary Systems [E-Book] : Proceedings of the Alexander von Humboldt Colloquium on Celestial Mechanics, held at Ramsau, Styria, March 25–31, 1984 /
Table of Contents: ... -- The Lyapunov Characteristic Exponents — Applications to Celestial Mechanics -- Kolmogorov Entropy as a Measure of Disorder in Some Non-Integrable Hamiltonian Systems -- Generalizations of the Jacobian Integral -- Application of Lie-Series to Regularized Problems...

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Premium Calculation in Insurance [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ... and social security projections for Bangladesh -- Stability of premium principles under maximum entropy perturbations -- Practical rating of variable accident excess-loss premiums -- Motor premium rating -- The mean square error of a randomly discounted sequence...

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Numerical and Physical Aspects of Aerodynamic Flows II [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ... Disturbance Calculations Including Entropy Corrections -- 19. A Modified Shock-Point Operator with Stagnation-Density Correction -- 4. Analytical Methods -- 20. The Interaction Between a Steady Laminar Boundary-Layer and an Oscillating Flap: The Condensed Problem...

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Asymptotic Behavior of Mass and Spacetime Geometry [E-Book] : Proceedings of the Conference Held at Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon, USA, October 17–21, 1983 /
Table of Contents: ... and gauge fields at spatial infinity -- Metric fluctuations and the entropy of black holes -- The numerical characteristic initial value problem -- Time-asymmetric initial data for n black holes -- The gravitational Hamiltonian -- Twistors, asymptotic symmetries...

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Synergetics — From Microscopic to Macroscopic Order [E-Book] : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Synergetics at Berlin, July 4–8, 1983 /
Table of Contents: ...- Technological Problems -- New Synergisms in Socio-Economic Systems: More Questions than Answers -- On the Entropy of Economic Systems -- V Complex Systems -- Death - From Microscopic to Macroscopic Disorder -- Local Synaptic Modification Can Lead to Organized...

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Theories of Fluids with Microstructure [E-Book] : An Introduction /
Table of Contents: ... -- 2.7 Analysis of Stress -- 2.8 Energy Balance Equation -- 2.9 Entropy Inequality -- 2.10 Concluding Remarks -- 2.11 References -- 3 Couple Stresses in Fluids -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Constitutive Equations -- 3.3 Equations of Motion -- 3.4 Boundary...

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Cryocoolers [E-Book] : Part 2: Applications /
Table of Contents: ... and System Trade-OfTs -- Special Problems Related to Cryocooler Operation -- References -- 11 Fundamentals of Alternate Cooling Systems -- Thermodynamic Considerations -- Entropies and Refrigeration Principles of Various Systems -- How Much Entropy is Enough...

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Principles of Energetics [E-Book] : Based on Applications de la thermodynamique du non-équilibre by P. Chartier, M. Gross, and K. S. Spiegler /
Table of Contents: ... Disappearance and Entropy Creation -- E. Exergetic and Thermoeconomic Analyses -- Problems -- Selected Literature -- III. Generalized Forces -- A. Introduction -- B. Choice of Driving Forces -- C. Comparison of Generalized with Conventional Driving Forces -- Problems...

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Point Defects in Semiconductors II [E-Book] : Experimental Aspects /
Table of Contents: ..., Entropies and Cross Sections -- 6.5 Influence of the Electric Field on Emission Rates -- 7. Other Methods of Detection -- 7.1 Photoexcitation -- 7.2 Optical Detection of Paramagnetic Resonance -- 7.3 Direct Detection of Phonons -- 8. Defect Production...

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Nonlinear Stochastic Problems [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ...I - Introduction -- Overview of the ASI on Nonlinear Stochastic Problems -- II - Spectral Estimation -- Estimation of structured covariance matrices: A generalization of the Burg technique -- Classification of radar clutter using the maximum-entropy...

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Dynamical System and Chaos [E-Book] : Proceedings of the Sitges Conference on Statistical Mechanics Sitges, Barcelona/Spain September 5–11, 1982 /
Table of Contents: ... attractors in fluid dynamics -- Experimental aspects of the period doubling scenario -- Entropy and smooth dynamics -- Imbedding of a one-dimensional endomorphism into a two-dimensional diffeomorphism. Implications -- Strange attractors for differential delay...

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Old and New Questions in Physics, Cosmology, Philosophy, and Theoretical Biology [E-Book] : Essays in Honor of Wolfgang Yourgrau /
Table of Contents: ...: an Overview -- 33 • On The Increase of Entropy in The Carleman Model II -- 34 • The Klein Paradox Revisited -- 35 • Einstein Nonlocality, Space-Time Structure, and Thermodyanics -- B. Issues in Biology, Philosophy, and the History of Science -- 1 • Biology...

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Nonlinear Methods of Spectral Analysis [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ...Prediction-error filtering and maximum-entropy spectral estimation -- Autoregressive and mixed autoregressive-moving average models and spectra -- Iterative least-squares procedure for ARMA spectral estimation -- Maximum-likelihood spectral estimation...

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Cohesive Properties of Semiconductors under Laser Irradiation [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ... sharp interface and a melt of non-interacting atoms -- 2.2.2 A diffuse interface and a melt of non-interacting atoms -- 2.2.3 A sharp interface and network melt -- 3. Entropy Fluctuations at the Solid-Liquid Interface -- 4. The Model -- 5. Conclusions...

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Elementary Statistical Thermodynamics [E-Book] : A Problems Approach /
Table of Contents: ...One Statistical Mechanics of Distinouishable Particles -- Probability -- The Boltzmann Distribution -- Modifications Required by Degeneracy -- The Particle Partition Function -- Summary -- Problems -- Two The Statistical Basis of Entropy -- The Boltzmann...

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Pattern Recognition Theory and Applications [E-Book] : Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held at St. Anne’s College, Oxford, March 29–April 10, 1981 /
Table of Contents: ... Inequalities -- Pattern Class Representation Related to the Karhunen-Loeve Expansion -- Sample Size Sensitive Entropy -- An Optimal Clustering Method Based on the Rasson’s Criterion and Resulting from a New Approach -- Computational Geometric Problems in Pattern...

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Computer Simulation of Solids [E-Book] /
Table of Contents: ...Theory of simulation methods for lattice and defect energy calculations in crystals -- Theory and calculation of defect entropies -- Characteristic volumes of point defects in tonic crystals -- Free energy calculations for crystals -- Molecular dynamics...

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Electrochemistry of Solids [E-Book] : An Introduction /
Table of Contents: ... of ?-Ag2S -- 5.3 Entropy and Enthalpy of the Electrons in Ag2S -- 5.4 References -- 6 Mobility, Diffusion and Partial Conductivity of Ions and Electrons -- 6.1 Phenomenological Treatment of Transport Processes -- 6.2 Statistical Treatment of Transport...

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Optics in Biomedical Sciences [E-Book] : Proceedings of the International Conference, Graz, Austria, September 7–11, 1981 /
Table of Contents: ... in Nuclear Medicine -- Image Processing of Cancer Radiographs -- Assessment of Radiographic Image Quality by a Single Number in Terms of Entropy -- Reciprocity-Law Failure in Medical Screen-Film Systems and its Effects on Patient Exposure and Image Quality...

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