1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144267303321

Titolo

Advances in chemical physics . Volume XCVIII [[electronic resource] /] / edited by I. Prigogine and Stuart A. Rice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : J. Wiley, c1997

ISBN

1-282-68211-3

9786612682117

0-470-14157-3

0-470-14210-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (638 p.)

Collana

Advances in chemical physics, , 0065-2385 ; ; v. 98

Altri autori (Persone)

PrigogineI (Ilya)

RiceStuart Alan <1932->

Disciplina

539

541.305

541/.08

Soggetti

Liquid crystals

Anisotropy

Polymers - Thermal properties

Coulomb potential

Chemistry, Physical and theoretical

Molecular dynamics

Electronic books.

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in CHEMICAL PHYSICS; CONTENTS; INTEGRAL EQUATION THEORIES OF THE STRUCTURE, THERMODYNAMICS, AND PHASE TRANSITIONS OF POLYMER FLUIDS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF LIQUID CRYSTALS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE; ELECTRIC POLARIZATION OF POLAR TIME- DEPENDENT RIGID MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RELAXATION IN FINE-PARTICLE SYSTEMS; COMPLEX SYSTEMS: EQUILIBRIUM CONFIGURATIONS OF N EQUAL CHARGES ON A SPHERE (2 <=N <=112); AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Integral Equation Theories of the Structure, Thermodynamics and Phase Transitions of Polymer Fluids;. Dielectric Properties of Liquid Crystals



under High Pressure;. Electric Polarization of Polar Time-Dependent-Rigid Materials;. Magnetic Relaxation in Fine Particle Systems;. Complex Systems: Equilibrium Configurations of N Equal Charges on a Sphere(2 <N < 112).

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779635403321

Autore

Curtis Lawrence A

Titolo

A true tale of science and discovery [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence A. Curtis ; illustraed by Nathan Lee Tanner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61761-395-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 p.)

Collana

Environmental research advances series

Disciplina

594/.32

Soggetti

Snails

Discoveries in science

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

The start -- The omnivorous snail -- A stylish affair -- A delving into parasites -- The flesh-eating snail -- Snails possessed -- A sexually confused snail -- Sociable parasites -- Old timer -- A 1981-1995 capstone -- New place, new people -- Really old giants -- Parasites in the wilds of Southeastern Rehoboth Bay -- Within-snail battles? -- Distances traveled at a snail's pace -- Parasites and where host snails go and what they do -- How snails here and there get to have different features -- The ending.