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Knowledge of Life Today presents the thoughts of Jean Gayon, a major philosopher of science in France who is recognized across the Atlantic, especi...

Inventing isn’t easy! In this book, twelve “valleys of death” are identified which, following a linear approach, correspond to the various obstacle...

Inventing isn’t easy! After identifying and presenting the 12 "valleys of death", the real obstacles limiting the transition from an original idea ...

Lagrangian Mechanics explains the subtleties of analytical mechanics and its applications in rigid body mechanics. The authors demonstrate the prim...

This book questions the relationship and compatibility between current beliefs in neurology and contemporary textual linguistic theories, interpret...

Speech processing addresses various scientific and technological areas. It includes speech analysis and variable rate coding, in order to store or ...

With the growing maturity of information and communication technologies, systems have been interconnected within growing networks, yielding new ser...

Generally a laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) is defined as “a device which uses a quantum mechanical effect, stimula...

In fluid mechanics, non-intrusive measurements are fundamental in order to improve knowledge of the behavior and main physical phenomena of flows i...

In fluid mechanics, velocity measurement is fundamental in order to improve the behavior knowledge of the flow. Velocity maps help us to understand...

Although the development of lead crystal was a major step in the history of glass in the late 17th century, the presence of lead in vitreous matric...

The lead-acid accumulator was introduced in the middle of the 19th Century, the diverse variants of nickel accumulators between the beginning and t...

We are at a crucial time for the production and dissemination of knowledge – one in which the scientific community is questioning the nature of the...

The relationship between technological and pedagogical innovation has recently created a new field of research at the crossroads between Psychology...

Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are no longer confined to use in commercial signage and have now moved firmly, and with unquestioned advantages, into ...

It now seems to be a given that the principles that presided over the birth of liberalism and capitalism are no longer relevant. To understand the ...

Libraries continually focus on adaptation and adopt different transformation strategies to achieve this goal. These strategies demonstrate a clear ...

Developed from presentations given at the Cerisy SVSI (Sciences de la vie, sciences de l’information) conference held in 2016, this book presents a...

In the automotive and aerospace industries, the need for strong yet light materials has given rise to extensive research into aluminum and magnesiu...

Linear systems have all the necessary elements (modeling, identification, analysis and control), from an educational point of view, to help us unde...

The use of digital technology in our societies is growing to meet the ever-increasing challenges of data collection, raising awareness, education a...

This book on liquid crystals reports on the new perspectives that have been brought about by the recent expansion of frontiers and overhaul of comm...

Lithium Batteries and other Electrochemical Storage Systems Lithium batteries were introduced relatively recently in comparison to lead- or nickel-...

Lithography is now a complex tool at the heart of a technological process for manufacturing micro and nanocomponents. A multidisciplinary technolog...