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UNINA9910967713303321 |
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Titolo |
Energy conservation : new research / / Giacomo Spadoni, editor |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Energy conservation - Research |
Industries - Energy conservation - Research |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Energy Conservation: New Research""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Short Communications""; ""On Energy Conservation in Infinite Systems""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Indeterminism through Deterministic Subprocesses""; ""2. Indeterministic Supertasks""; ""3. A New Route to Indeterminism""; ""4. An Indeterministic Supertask in a Strong Sense in whichEnergy Is Conserved""; ""5. A Criticism""; ""6. Extensions""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Numerical Analysis of Double Diffusive Natural Convection in Trapezoidal Exclosure Filled with Porous Medium under Magnetic Field"" |
""Abstract""""I. Introduction""; ""II. Problem Definition and Governing Equations""; ""III. Solution Methodology""; ""IV. Results and Discussion""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""Nomenclature""; ""References""; ""Research and Review Studies""; ""Identifying Energy Conservation Behaviors of 6, 7, and 8th Grade Elementary School Children: A Pilot Study with Turkish Children""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Energy Saving And Productivity""; ""Method""; ""Findings""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Energy Conservation Measures as Investments""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction"" |
""The Plight of the Good Engineer (or Why We Need a New Method to Discuss Efficiency Retrofits)""""Theory: Derivation of the Return on Investment from Paybackand Device Life Times""; ""Applying this Equation to a Specific Energy Conservation Measure""; ""Use of the Method to Influence Policy Towards Sustainability""; ""Extensions of the Model""; ""Limitations""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Towards |
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Sustainable Energy Consumption Patterns: Economic Modeling of Energy Conservation in Greece""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Theoretical Background""; ""Data and Methodological Issues"" |
""Energy Conservation in Hawking Radiation as Tunneling""""Abstract""; ""1.Introduction""; ""2.Tunneling""; ""3.Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Spray Combustion Simulation for Low-Nox Emissions""; ""Abstract ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. The Basics of Spray Combustion Simulation ""; ""3. Practical Application of Spray Combustion Simulation [13, 14] ""; ""4. Conclusion ""; ""Nomenclature ""; ""References ""; ""Mass and Energy Conserving Fully Discrete Schemes for the Shallow-Water Equations""; ""Abstract""; ""1.Introduction"" |
""2.Shallow-Water Equations for a Rotating Unforced Ideal Fluid"" |
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Energy conservation may result in increase of financial capital, environmental value, national security, personal security, and human comfort. This title concentrates on energy conservation which is the practice of decreasing the quantity of energy used. |
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UNINA9910959994303321 |
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Autore |
Stanley T. D. <1950-, > |
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Meta-regression analysis in economics and business / / T.D. Stanley and Hristos Doucouliagos |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-27938-5 |
1-283-58675-4 |
9786613899200 |
0-203-11171-0 |
1-136-27939-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in research methods ; ; 5 |
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Economics - Research - Methodology |
Economics - Research - Evaluation - Statistical methods |
Economics literature - Evaluation - Statistical methods |
Regression analysis |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Identifying and coding meta-analysis data -- Summarizing meta-analysis data -- Publication bias and its discontents -- Explaining economics research -- Economic theory and meta-regression analysis -- Further topics in meta-regression analysis -- Summary and conclusions. |
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The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners. Meta-regression analysis addresses the rising ""Tower of Babel"" that current economics and business research has become. Meta-analysis is the statistical analysis of previously published, or reported, research findings on a given hypothesis, empirical effect, phenomenon, or policy intervention. It is a systematic review of all the relevant scientific knowledge on a specific subject and is an essential part o |
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