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Gamma-ray burst correlations :current status and open questions /
"Version: 20190801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. The phenomenology of GRBs -- 1.2. The phenomenological Willingale model -- 1.3. The past and current missions observing GRBs -- 1.4. The historical background of SNe2. GRB models -- 2.1. The compactness problem -- 2.2. The fireball model -- 2.3. The jet opening angle -- 2.4. The central engine mode…
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Simulating large-scale structure for models of cosmic acceleration /
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. The standard cosmological model -- 1.2. The universe as a laboratory for fundamental physics -- 1.3. This book2. Cosmological models -- 2.1. Scalar field models for cosmic -- 2.2. Screening mechanisms -- 2.3. The quasi-static approximation -- 2.4. Conclusions3. Probes of cosmic structure formation …
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Foundations of quantum cosmology /
"Version: 20200901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The universe on large and small scales -- 1.1. Homogeneous and isotropic cosmology -- 1.2. Hamiltonian -- 1.3. Geometry -- 1.4. Perturbative inhomogeneity -- 1.5. Spherically symmetric models -- 1.6. Full inhomogeneity2. Covariance -- 2.1. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations -- 2.2. Action principles -- 2.3. Canoni…
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Global approaches to environmental management on military training ranges /
"Version: 20191201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Introduction : a global approach to environmental management on military training ranges -- 1. Scientific principles of environmental management -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Contextualising military training environments -- 1.3. Behaviour of explosives in the environment -- 1.4. Predicting environmental behaviour of explo…
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Matrix models of string theory /
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- part I. String theory. 2. String theory -- 2.1. Actions, symmetries and solutions -- 2.2. Canonical quantization and Virasoro algebra -- 2.3. Spurious states and critical strings -- 2.4. Lightcone gauge quantization -- 2.5. Exercises3. Polyakov path integral -- 3.1. Gauge fixing and Fadeev-Popov ghosts …
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Adaptive optics in biology /
"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-25).Biological imaging at the cellular level, particularly in vivo, is a key enabling tool for understanding biological processes, disease diagnosis and drug development. Unfortunately, specimens under observation often introduce optical aberrations that degrade the imaging resolution, particularly when imaging …
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Introduction to pharmaceutical biotechnology.
"Version: 20190301"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1 Introduction to animal tissue culture science 1-1 -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Historical background -- 1.3. Types of cell cultures -- 1.4. Primary cell culture -- 1.5. Segregation of non-viable cells from viable cells -- 1.6. Ethical issues in animal tissue culture -- 1.7. Safety considerations in animal tissue culture…
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Some critical questions in biological physics :a guided tour around the bugbe…
"Version: 20170901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Molecular communication--crackling phone lines -- 2. How dynein works and other motor proteins -- 3. How brains work--wiring and consciousness -- 4. Spike trains and the senses--the mouse's whiskers -- 5. Elastic turbulence--gloopy chaos -- 6. How mucus works--the 21 mysteries in man -- 7. Synthetic biology-…
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Sun protection :a risk management approach /
"Version: 20171001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction to risk management -- 1.1. Risk, hazard and exposure -- 1.2. Risk management -- 1.3. Sun exposure and risk -- 1.4. A risk management approach to sun protection2. The origin and beneficial effects of solar UV radiation -- 2.1. The nature of optical radiation -- 2.2. The Sun -- 2.3. Th…
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The physics of DNA and chromosomes /
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 35).1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- A few definitions, the double helix, and chromatin -- The linking number -- Basics of genome organisation -- 3. Current directions -- All twisted up : supercoiling, transcription, and nucleosome assembly -- Packing it all up : the 3D spatial organisation of the nucleus -- 4. O…
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