1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145577003321

Titolo

Handbook of industrial water soluble polymers [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter A. Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-281-32021-8

9786611320218

1-62198-079-0

0-470-98870-3

0-470-99419-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (346 p.)

Classificazione

51.70

Altri autori (Persone)

WilliamsPeter A

Disciplina

668.9

Soggetti

Water-soluble polymers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Natural thickeners -- Acrylic polymers as rheology modifiers for water-based systems -- Gelling agents -- Emulsification and encapsulation -- Polymeric flocculants -- Polymer micelles : amphiphilic block and graft copolymers as polymeric surfactants -- Applications of water-soluble dendrimers -- Preparation, properties and applications of colloidal microgels -- Industrial water-soluble polymers in packaging.

Sommario/riassunto

Natural and synthetic water soluble polymers are used in a wide range of familiar industrial and consumer products, including coatings and inks, papers, adhesives, cosmetics and personal care products. They perform a variety of functions without which these products would be significantly more expensive, less effective or both.Written for research, development and formulation chemists, technologists and engineers at graduate level and beyond in the fine and specialty chemicals, polymers, food and pharmaceutical industries, the Handbook of Industrial Water Soluble Polymers deals specific



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910153641503321

Autore

Weinreb Friedrich <1910-1988, >

Titolo

Roots of the Bible : an ancient view for a new outlook / / Friedrich Weinreb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Zürich, [Switzerland] : , : Verlag der Friedrich Weinreb Stiftung, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

3-905783-74-6

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (933 p.)

Disciplina

221.6

221.68

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Preface and Apologia; Part One: The Universe of the Word; 1 Counting to Four; 2 The Secret of the Word; 3 In the Beginning; 4 The Miracle of the Name; 5 Male and Female; 6 The Bounds of this World; 7 The Coming World is Beyond Our Boundaries; 8 The Chronology of the Bible; Part Two: Expanding; 9 The Story of the Two Trees; 10 Cain's Death; 11 Sons of the Gods; 12 The Word Carries Life through Time; 13 How Time is Measured; 14 The Eye and the Ear of the Servant; 15 Destruction in Multiplicity; Part Three: The Curve; 16 Facing the Others; 17 The Incredible; 18 The Offering and Paradise

19 The Twins20 Blindness and Vision; 21 Life Expresses Itself as Subtlety Facing Subtlety; 22 The Reversal; 23 The Colours of Time; 24 The Disappearance of Life; 25 This World as Centre of the Universe; 26 The Game; Part Four: The Return; 27 The Threshold to the Eighth; 28 The Pangs of Development; 29 The Laws Governing the Return; 30 How the World is Left; 31 The Principle of the Half; 32 Crossing the Border; 33 The Condition: Creating Order; 34 The Structure of Man; 35 The Circle and the Fragments; 36 The Method of Counting; 37 The Secret of the Reversal of the Laws of Nature

38 The Fourth Dimension39 Economic Problems; 40 Looking Into the Future; 41 At the End of the Journey, the Giants; 42 A Realistic and Serious Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix; Statement of the Sources of Sagas Employed; Bibliography of the main sources of Tradition



Sommario/riassunto

The great Kabbalist Friedrich Weinreb (1910 - 1988) offers the key to experiencing the Bible as our hidden life - manifesting itself in our daily life. The book deals with issues of life, of the world, of the Bible, in a way unknown up to the present. It shows that the Bible is a creation even more impressive than the creation of the universe and life. It is a creation in the Word, der Word of God. The wonder of this Word has unsuspected depths, shedding light on the structure of life and the universe. The presentation of the system will undoubtedly bring up one surprise after the other in the