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S. Karger, AG, 2007. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. An October 2005 symposium examined methods and advances in achieving universal safety for blood and blood product transfusion, in both developed and developing areas. Papers from the symposium describe advances in transfusion safety in all aspects of the blood transfusion process, including establishment of services, donor selection, emerging infectious agents in blood, safe testing, and risk and safety assessment, and look at transfusion and blood safet... more information

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IOS Press, 2004. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The 21 papers collected here by Gordon (U. of Washington, US), Meininger (Ecole Nationale d'Administration, France), and Chen (China National School of Administration, China) were originally presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration, held in Beijing China. The papers are part of an ongoing discussion involving Chinese scholars and administrators on the reform process within China ... more information

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Astronomical Soc./Pacific, 2000. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Papers from an August 1999 meeting are arranged in sections on the present and future of large-scale surveys, variability of high- luminosity stars, cepheids and RR Lyrae stars, the Blazhko phenomenon, theoretical models of classical pulsating stars, variables close to the main sequence, and pulsating white dwarfs and subdwarfs. Specific topics include nonradial modes in RR Lyrae stars, nonlinear pulsations of convective stellar models, oscil... more information

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Astronomical Soc./Pacific, 2002. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Fifty-one papers from the March 2002 colloquium examine stars that might be called exotic or bizarre, their general physical processes, and the prospects of upcoming astronomical surveys. Topics include x-ray observations of SS 433, the stellar wind geometry of h Carinae, the fluorescence and chromospheric activity of V471 Tau, magnetically driven warping and precession of accretion disks, maser emission from icy planets orbiting young stars,... more information

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Astronomical Soc./Pacific, 2002. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The study of star cluster formation and evolution can also lead to knowledge about galaxy formation. Looking at aspects of extragalactic star clusters in a variety of different wavelength regions, 116 invited reviews and posters from the March 2001 conference are presented. The papers discuss observational research related to star clusters of local group galaxies, globular cluster systems of distant galaxies, super star clusters and associati... more information

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American Mathematical Society, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This work contains 36 research papers from an August 2002 conference, reporting on recent research in modern scientific computing and applications, such as numerical discretization methods, linear solvers, parallel computing, high performance computing, and applications to solid and fluid mechanics, energy, environment, and semiconductors. Some specific subjects are adaptive wavelet methods for advection-reaction equations, a non-isotropi... more information

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American Mathematical Society, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This work contains 36 research papers from an August 2002 conference, reporting on recent research in modern scientific computing and applications, such as numerical discretization methods, linear solvers, parallel computing, high performance computing, and applications to solid and fluid mechanics, energy, environment, and semiconductors. Some specific subjects are adaptive wavelet methods for advection-reaction equations, a non-isotropi... more information

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OECD, 2002. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Covering the period 1971 to 2002, this report presents data on carbon dioxide emissions for approximately 140 countries. Data is listed by sector and by fuel, and is represented in numerous graphs. The text appears in English and French. There is no index. (©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) ... more information

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OECD, 2002. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Tables present information on the OECD electricity sector and statistics related to production, consumption, prices, and trade in electricity in 30 countries. There is also information on heat production for OECD countries. Part I provides a detailed summary of the electricity and heat sectors and summarizes gross electricity and heat production by country in non-OECD countries. Part II contains electricity data for each of the 30 OECD countries and for eight OEC... more information

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OECD, 2002. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This publication is the fourth edition of a new IEA publication offering the same information as the publication of the same name covering OECD countries. It shows data for some 100 non-OECD countries and regions, including developing countries and economies in transition and the former USSR. Statistical data and explanatory notes are presented on energy supply and demand for coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, combustible renewables, and waste, and historical tab... more information

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OECD, 2002. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This reference book includes information on LNG and pipeline trade, gas reserves, storage, and prices. Though global in its coverage, it focuses on OECD countries, providing a detailed supply and demand balance for each country in the North American, European, and Pacific OECD regions. Import and export data are reported by source and destination. (©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) ... more information

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OECD, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This report was produced by the International Energy Agency, a body established within the framework of the Organization for Economic Co- operation and Development. It reviews Hungary's current energy policies and the state of its energy sector. It further makes a number of recommendations to the Hungarian government in the areas of general energy policy, energy efficiency, the environment, renewable energy, fossil fuels, electricity, and nuclear power. (&cop... more information

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OECD, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This reference summarizes statistics on the production, trade, and consumption in a common unit for each source of energy in 105 non- OECD countries arranged alphabetically. The graphs and energy balance sheets separate each energy source according to their use by the electricity, heating, industrial, and transport sectors. Other tables list the production, import, and consumption numbers for selected years between 1971 and 2001 by country and continent. Some exp... more information

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OECD, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Prepared by the International Energy Agency after a review team visit to Switzerland that took place in November of 2002, this report examines the overall energy policy of the European country, focusing on questions of environmental impact, efficiency, security of supply, and energy pricing and taxation. Chapters separately address general energy policy, energy and the environment, demand and end-use efficiency, fossil fuels, renewables, nuclear power, electricit... more information

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OECD, 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. The International Energy Agency reviews the energy policies of member countries in depth every four years. This volume contains summaries of the 2002-2003 in-depth reviews of Austria, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, and Switzerland. Also contained are the shorter standard reviews covering Australia, Belgium, the Czech Republic, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, and Turkey. In introductory overview considers general developments in the energy market and energy policy. (... more information

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Computer Society Press, 2007. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. The proceedings of the November 2007 conference collects recent research on methods and strategies for granular computing, fuzzy control, and rough set, neighborhood, grid, interval, quotient, and neutrosophic computing. Many of the contributors explore applications in artificial intelligence, machine learning, knowledge discovery, databases, bioinformatics, and computer security. Topics of the 151 papers include a granular space model for ontol... more information

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Computer Society Press, 2007. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. The papers of this proceedings were first presented at the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, held in November 2007, in Silicon Valley, Calif. and sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics and the web Intelligence Consortium. Both full-length and short papers are included, with all organized according to session topic. Topics include autonomy-oriented computing, auto... more information

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Pergamon Pr., 1998. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. The 59 papers explore new approaches, techniques, and resources for teaching automatic control, many with perspectives from nonindustrialized world. They discuss modeling, software tools, new ways of teaching, laboratory experiments, simulation and control methods, curricula, teaching central topics, continuing education and training, process control experiments, and real-time control. No subject index. (©1999 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) ... more information

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Pergamon Pr., 2001. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Papers are presented from a December 2000 workshop exploring novel technologies for distributed control systems. Coverage includes the areas of classical control theory, computer architecture, real-time computer networks, and formal methods for real-time systems, as well as applications in all of these areas. Specific topics include automation for shape control in a stainless cold rolling mill, stochastic control of a communication network with time varyi... more information

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Pergamon Pr., 1998. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Published for the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) and co-sponsored by the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP), this volume represents 22 contributions from the 22nd meeting of the IFAC/IFIP workshop held in Lyon during September 15-17, 1997. The featured focus is on object-oriented approaches in real-time programing: e.g. a modular approach to real-time programming using actors and Java. Other papers and forums p... more information

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