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Theory of Multicomponent Fluids

Theory of Multicomponent Fluids

Donald A. Drew; Stephen L. Passman

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
1998
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In this book, we give a rational treatment of multicomponent materials as intera- ingcontinua.Weoffertwoderivationsoftheequationsofmotionfortheinteracting continua; one which uses the concepts of continua for the components, and one which applies an averaging operation to the continuum equations for each c- ponent. Arguments are given for constitutive equations appropriate for dispersed multicomponent ?ow. The forms of the constitutive equations are derived from the principles of continuum mechanics applied to the components and their int- actions. The solutions of problems of hydromechanics of ordinary continua are used as motivation for the forms of certain constitutive equations in multicom- nent materials. The balance of the book is devoted to the study of problems of hydrodynamics of multicomponent ?ows. Many materials are homogeneous in the sense that each part of the material has the same response to a given set of stimuli as all of the other parts. An example of such a material is pure water. Formulation of equations describing the behavior of homogeneous materials is well understood, and is described in numerous standard textbooks. Many other materials, both manufactured and occurring in nature, are not - mogeneous. Such materials are often given names such as mixtures or composites.
Theory of Multicomponent Fluids

Theory of Multicomponent Fluids

Donald A. Drew; Stephen L. Passman

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2012
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In this book, we give a rational treatment of multicomponent materials as intera- ingcontinua.Weoffertwoderivationsoftheequationsofmotionfortheinteracting continua; one which uses the concepts of continua for the components, and one which applies an averaging operation to the continuum equations for each c- ponent. Arguments are given for constitutive equations appropriate for dispersed multicomponent ?ow. The forms of the constitutive equations are derived from the principles of continuum mechanics applied to the components and their int- actions. The solutions of problems of hydromechanics of ordinary continua are used as motivation for the forms of certain constitutive equations in multicom- nent materials. The balance of the book is devoted to the study of problems of hydrodynamics of multicomponent ?ows. Many materials are homogeneous in the sense that each part of the material has the same response to a given set of stimuli as all of the other parts. An example of such a material is pure water. Formulation of equations describing the behavior of homogeneous materials is well understood, and is described in numerous standard textbooks. Many other materials, both manufactured and occurring in nature, are not - mogeneous. Such materials are often given names such as mixtures or composites.
Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice 2024

Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice 2024

Donald Strachan; Elizabeth Heath; Stephen Keeling

Frommermedia
2023
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There is no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it is not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of Italy’s most knowledgeable Italy experts to pen this guide. Their helpful advice, and honest, opinionated recommendations will allow you to find the hidden gems that other visitors miss, avoid crowds and lines, and, most importantly: plan the vacation of a lifetime. Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice includes:· Tons of useful maps, including a detachable fold-out map· Detailed itineraries to help you make the most of your time while avoiding the crowds and lines· Restaurant choices that take you to the places Italians love—and tourists usually miss· Rewarding day trips to fascinating destinations such as Pompeii, Verona, and the Tuscan hill towns· Candid reviews, with star ratings, of the best places to eat, shop, stay, and sample the nightlife in each city, in all price ranges. Plus a look at which places you can skip!· Accurate, up-to-date info on prices, transportation, addresses, and everything else you will need to plan your tripAbout Frommer’s:There’s a reason that Frommer’s has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 65 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer’s.
Frommer's Rome, Florence, and Venice 2026

Frommer's Rome, Florence, and Venice 2026

Donald Strachan; Elizabeth Heath; Stephen Keeling

Frommermedia
2025
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There is no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it is not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of Italy's most knowledgeable experts--Elizabeth Heath, Donald Strachan and Stephen Keeling--to pen this guide. Their helpful advice, and honest, opinionated recommendations will allow you to find the hidden gems that other visitors miss, avoid crowds and lines, and, most importantly: plan the vacation of a lifetime.Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice includes: Full color photos and tons of useful maps, including a detachable fold-out mapDetailed itineraries to help you make the most of your timeRestaurant choices that take you to the places Italians love--and tourists usually missRewarding day trips to fascinating destinations such as Pompeii, Verona, and the Tuscan hill townsCandid, impartial reviews, with star ratings, of the best places to eat, shop, stay, and sample the nightlife in each city, in all price ranges. No entity has paid to be in this guide--or any Frommer's guide. At Frommer's, we pride ourselves on decades of journalistic integrity.Accurate, up-to-date info on prices, transportation, addresses, and everything else you will need to plan your tripA chapter of useful phrases including a pronunciation guideSmart advice for how to save money on airfare to Italy, on hotels and on attractionsAbout Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 65 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
Time to Get Tough

Time to Get Tough

Donald J. Trump; Stephen K Bannon

Skyhorse Publishing
2024
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The Book That Launched MAGA Nation The media scoffed at Trump’s vision and the people who supported him; they were blinded by the Clinton machine. But their eyes were opened after Trump won sixty-two million votes and the Oval Office in 2016. Even Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said, “Donald Trump heard a voice in this country that no one else heard.” He still does. Donald Trump puts “America’s interests first—and that means doing what’s right for our economy, our national security, and our public safety.” He made the biggest deals of his life as President of the United States, but there are more deals to be made. From ending the border crisis to enacting policies to eliminate regulations that restrict small businesses, Donald Trump understands that America “doesn’t need cowardice, it needs courage.” It is Time to Get Tough
Cell Boundaries

Cell Boundaries

Stephen White; Gunnar von Heijne; Donald Engelman

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2024
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The central themes of Cell Boundaries concern the structural and organizational principles underlying cell membranes, and how these principles enable function. By building a biological and biophysical foundation for understanding the organization of lipids in bilayers and the folding, assembly, stability, and function of membrane proteins, the book aims to broaden the knowledge of bioscience students to include the basic physics and physical chemistry that inform us about membranes. In doing so, it is hoped that physics students will find familiar territory that will lead them to an interest in biology. Our progress toward understanding membranes and membrane proteins depends strongly upon the concerted use of both biology and physics. It is important for students to know not only what we know, but how we have come to know it, so Cell Boundaries endeavours to bring out the history behind the central discoveries, especially in the early chapters, where the foundation is laid for later chapters. Science is far more interesting if, as students, we can appreciate and share in the adventures—and misadventures—of discovering new scientific knowledge.Cell Boundaries was written with advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the biological and physical sciences in mind, though this textbook will likely have appeal to researchers and other academics as well.Highlights the history of important central discoveriesEarly chapters lay the foundation for later chapters to build on, so knowledge is amassedHigh-quality line diagrams illustrate key concepts and illuminate molecular mechanismsBox features and spreads expand on topics in main text, including histories of discoveries, special techniques, and applications
Cell Boundaries

Cell Boundaries

Stephen White; Gunnar von Heijne; Donald Engelman

TAYLOR FRANCIS INC
2021
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The central themes of Cell Boundaries concern the structural and organizational principles underlying cell membranes, and how these principles enable function. By building a biological and biophysical foundation for understanding the organization of lipids in bilayers and the folding, assembly, stability, and function of membrane proteins, the book aims to broaden the knowledge of bioscience students to include the basic physics and physical chemistry that inform us about membranes. In doing so, it is hoped that physics students will find familiar territory that will lead them to an interest in biology. Our progress toward understanding membranes and membrane proteins depends strongly upon the concerted use of both biology and physics. It is important for students to know not only what we know, but how we have come to know it, so Cell Boundaries endeavours to bring out the history behind the central discoveries, especially in the early chapters, where the foundation is laid for later chapters. Science is far more interesting if, as students, we can appreciate and share in the adventures—and misadventures—of discovering new scientific knowledge.Cell Boundaries was written with advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the biological and physical sciences in mind, though this textbook will likely have appeal to researchers and other academics as well.Highlights the history of important central discoveriesEarly chapters lay the foundation for later chapters to build on, so knowledge is amassedHigh-quality line diagrams illustrate key concepts and illuminate molecular mechanismsBox features and spreads expand on topics in main text, including histories of discoveries, special techniques, and applications
Fallible Heroes

Fallible Heroes

Stephen Fortosis; Harley T Atkinson; Donald T Williams

Wipf Stock Publishers
2022
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To the casual observer the major contributors of the Protestant Reformation include a select few--Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, John Calvin, and perhaps Philip Melanchthon. However, the movement might have easily perished in its infancy were it not for a very unique and courageous company of more obscure individuals who worked together across continental Europe during the sixteenth century--Martin Bucer, Wolfgang Capito, Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, Matthew and Katarina Zell, Menno Simons, John Oecolampadius, Andreas Karlstadt, and Heinrich Bullinger, to name a few. This book draws the reader into three often-ignored elements of the Reformation: first, the interaction the reformers had with each other through dialogues, letters, debates, and colloquies; second, the weaknesses, blemishes, and misdeeds of the reformers (in addition to their strengths and accomplishments); and third, the contributions of the lesser-known reformers in addition to the prominent ones. It is a story as vividly powerful as any adventure novel--it is a story of Fallible Heroes.
The Pocket Gophers, Genus Thomomys, of Utah: University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, V1, No. 1

The Pocket Gophers, Genus Thomomys, of Utah: University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, V1, No. 1

Stephen David Durrant; E. Raymond Hall; Donald S. Farner

Literary Licensing, LLC
2013
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The Pocket Gophers, Genus Thomomys, Of Utah: University Of Kansas Museum Of Natural History, V1, No. 1 is a comprehensive guide to the pocket gophers of Utah, written by Stephen David Durrant. This book is the first volume in a series published by the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History. It provides a detailed overview of the genus Thomomys, which includes 13 species of pocket gophers found in Utah. The book covers the physical characteristics, distribution, habitat, behavior, and ecology of each species, as well as their taxonomy and evolutionary history. The author also includes information on the methods used to study pocket gophers and their importance in the ecosystem. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in the natural history of Utah and its wildlife.Additional Editor Is Donald F. Hoffmeister.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Frommer's Germany

Frommer's Germany

Stephen Brewer; Rachel Glassberg; Kat Morgenstern; Andrea Schulte-Peevers; Donald Strachan

FrommerMedia
2017
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Germany has the largest population of any nation in Western Europe, and is the ancestral home of the single largest ethnic group in America. To do justice to this major nation, we have called upon the talents and research abilities of six long-experienced journalists, most of them living full time in Germany. The resulting book is up-to-date, printed in large, easy-to-read fonts and contains: - Dozens of spectacular photos - Full-color maps throughout including a helpful, pull-out map - Compelling and fun-to-read discussions of Germany's history, art history and current culture - Sample itineraries so you can make the most of your time in country - Savvy tips on how to avoid the crowds and save money, whether you're a luxury lover or a backpacker - Opinionated advice on historic sights, nature areas, museums and other attractions, with star ratings to help you quickly decide what to see and what to skip. The book also contains dozens of no-holds-barred reviews of hotels, restaurants, nightlife venues and shops, from authors who have visited them all, and so have the ability to compare.
Frommer's Italy

Frommer's Italy

Stephen Brewer; Elizabeth Heath; Stephen Keeling; Michelle Schoenung; Donald Strachan

FrommerMedia
2022
pokkari
From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer’s Italy is a comprehensive and opinionated guide. With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer’s expert authors, you’ll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome-as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast.Inside the guide:Full-color photos and helpful maps, including a detachable foldout mapDetailed itineraries for planning your trip to suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds)Compelling cultural information so that you’ll better understand the history, cuisine, and traditions of ItalyCandid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiences-and no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money. We also include star ratings, so you can scan the text quickly and see which options are most appealing.Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, health care options and moreBudget-planning help with exact pricing listed, so there’s never any guessing, along with ways to save money, whether you’re traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxuryAbout Frommer's: There’s a reason Frommer’s has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer’s.
Computational Morphology

Computational Morphology

Alan Black; Stephen Guy Pulman; Graeme Donald Ritchie; Graham Russell

Bradford Books
1991
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Computational Morphology is the first book to present an integrated set of techniques for the rigorous description of morphological phenomena in English and similar languages. Previous work on morphology has largely tended either to avoid precise computational details or to ignore linguistic generality. Computational Morphology is the first book to present an integrated set of techniques for the rigorous description of morphological phenomena in English and similar languages. By taking account of all facets of morphological analysis, it provides a linguistically general and computationally practical dictionary system for use within an English parsing program. The authors cover morphographemics (variations in spelling as words are built from their component morphemes), morphotactics (the ways that different classes of morphemes can combine, and the types of words that result), and lexical redundancy (patterns of similarity and regularity among the lexical entries for words). They propose a precise rule-notation for each of these areas of linguistic description and present the algorithms for using these rules computationally to manipulate dictionary information. These mechanisms have been implemented in practical and publicly available software, which is described in detail, and appendixes contain a large number of computer-tested sets of rules and lexical entries for English.
Fundamentals of Biochemistry, International Adaptation

Fundamentals of Biochemistry, International Adaptation

Destin Heilman; Stephen Woski; Donald Voet; Judith G. Voet; Charlotte W. Pratt

JOHN WILEY SONS INC
2025
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Discover the essential biochemical concepts with "Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 6th Edition, International Adaptation," authored by Destin Heilman and Stephen Woski. This comprehensive guide integrates chemistry with biochemistry, offering balanced and clearly written insights relevant to human health and disease. Designed for modern students, this edition introduces innovative pedagogy and enhanced visuals to foster understanding, emphasizing self-assessment tools and scaffolded learning outcomes. Building on the trusted approach of previous editions, authors focus on the pivotal relationship between structure and function, streamlining the learning experience to highlight critical topics. With updated art renderings, it is an indispensable resource for students preparing for scientific challenges ahead. This edition continues to uphold the successful elements from previous editions that have contributed to the book's popularity. It introduces a new feature called the "Regional Insight" at the end of each chapter, which links fundamental biochemical principles to real-world examples, enhancing students' understanding of how biochemistry is applied in various geographical settings. Additionally, this edition includes a revision of the problem sets, making them more effective, useful, and up-to-date.
Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice

Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice

Elizabeth Heath; Donald Strachan; Stephen Keeling

Frommermedia
2024
pokkari
There is no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it is not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of Italy’s most knowledgeable experts to pen this guide. Their helpful advice, and honest, opinionated recommendations will allow you to find the hidden gems that other visitors miss, avoid crowds and lines, and, most importantly: plan the vacation of a lifetime. Frommer's Rome, Florence and Venice includes: Tons of useful maps, including a detachable fold-out map Detailed itineraries to help you make the most of your time while avoiding the crowds and lines Restaurant choices that take you to the places Italians love—and tourists usually miss Rewarding day trips to fascinating destinations such as Pompeii, Verona, and the Tuscan hill towns Candid reviews, with star ratings, of the best places to eat, shop, stay, and sample the nightlife in each city, in all price ranges. Plus a look at which places you can skip! Accurate, up-to-date info on prices, transportation, addresses, and everything else you will need to plan your trip A chapter of useful phrases including a pronunciation guide Smart advice for how to save money on airfare to Italy, on hotels and on attractionsAbout Frommer’s:There’s a reason that Frommer’s has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 65 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer’s.
Frommer's Italy 2026

Frommer's Italy 2026

Elizabeth Heath; Donald Strachan; Stephen Brewer

Frommermedia
2025
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Frommer's books aren't written by committee, by A.I., or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We use seasoned, locally-based journalists like Elizabeth Heath, Donald Strachan, and Michelle Schoenung, plus long-time Italy experts Stephen Brewer and Stephen Keeling to research our guides. They've checked out all of Italy's best hotels, attractions, shops, wineries, and restaurants in person, and offer authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the venues that suit your tastes and budget, whether you're a backpacker or on a romantic honeymoon.Most importantly, none of these journalists are shy about telling you what you should see...and what you can skip without regret. As well, no entity has paid to be in this guide--or any Frommer's guide. At Frommer's, we pride ourselves on decades of journalistic integrity.With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer's expert authors, you'll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome―as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast and the Cinque Terre.Inside the guide: Full-color photos and helpful maps throughout, including a detachable foldout map6 Detailed itineraries for planning your trip to suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds)Compelling cultural information so that you'll better understand the history, cuisine, and traditions of ItalyCandid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiences―and no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money. We also include star ratings, so you can scan the text quickly and see which options are most appealing.Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, health care options and moreBudget-planning help with exact pricing listed, so there's never any guessing, along with ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxuryHelpful planning advice for getting to Italy, getting around, getting the best price on lodgings and attractions About Frommer's: There's a reason Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 65 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
History as Therapy: Alternative History and Nationalist Imaginings in Russia

History as Therapy: Alternative History and Nationalist Imaginings in Russia

Konstantin Sheiko; Stephen Brown; Donald Ostrowski

ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
2014
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This astonishing book explores the delusional imaginings of Russia's past by the pseudo-scientific 'Alternative History' movement. Despite the chaotic collapse of two empires in the last century, Russia's glorious imperial past continues to inspire millions. The lively movement of 'Alternative History', diligently re-writing Russia's past and 'rediscovering' its hidden greatness, has been growing dramatically since the collapse of Communism in 1991. Virtually unknown in the West, these pseudo-historians have published best-selling books, attracted widespread media attention, and are a prominent voice in Internet discussions about Russian and world history. Alternative History claims that Russia is much older than Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome; that the medieval Mongol Empire was in fact a Slav-Turk world empire; and that, in the twentieth century, duplicitous foreign powers stabbed Russia in the back and stole its empire. For its followers the key to Russia's greatness in the future lies in ensuring that Russians understand the true wealth of their past. Alternative history has become a popular therapy for Russians still coming to terms with the reality of Post-Soviet life. It is one of the forces shaping a new Russian nationalism and an important factor in the geopolitics of the twenty-first century.