Migrant labour in South Africa's mining economy : the struggle for the gold mines' labour supply, 1890-1920 by Jeeves, Alan

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Mantle convection and surface expressions

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Advances in Seed Production and Management

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Role of Quarantine in Management of Transboundary Seed-borne Diseases -- Chapter 2: Application of advanced seed production techniques in sugarcane crop improvement -- Chapter 3: Agroecological management of stem borers' for healthy seed production in sugarcane -- Chapter 4: Sugarcane White Leaf and Grassy Shoot 1 Management For Healthy Seed Production In Vietnam -- Chapter 5: Vegetable seed production: Prospects and Challenges', the case of Ghana -- Chapter 6: Production of High Quality Tropical Forage Legume Seeds -- Chapter 7: Quality seed production of Sugar beet in India -- Chapter 8: Seed Infesting Pests And Its Control Strategies -- Chapter 9: Disease Causing Seed Pathogenic Micro-organisms and Their Management Practices -- Chapter 10: Weed Management in Sugarcane for quality seed production -- Chapter 11: Insect Pest Management for Healthy Seed Production -- Chapter 12: Effect of climate change on Pollination, Fertilization and seed development in agricultural crops -- Chapter 13: Seed Dormancy -- Chapter 14: Seed-borne Mycoflora of Edible Oilseed Crops of India -- Chapter 15: Seed borne Alternaria helianthi leaf blight in Sunflower -- Chapter 16: Interspecific hybridization among Vigna mungo (L.) …”
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What works best when building partner capacity in challenging contexts by Paul, Christopher, 1971-

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Jewish Bioethics : Rabbinic Law and Theology in their Social and Historical Contexts. by Barilan, Yechiel Michael

Table of Contents: “…Unusual Anatomies and DisabilityBetween a Person and His or Her Body; The Dead Human Body (and a Comment on the Use of Animals); Medical Experiments on Humans; 6 Fertility and Very Early Prenatal Life; The Commandment and Value "Be Fertile and Increase"; Fertility and Its Control; Infertility Treatments; Artificial Insemination and Fertilization; The Status of Extracorporeal Embryos and Anthropoids; Surrogacy, Cloning, and the Essence of Parenting; 7 Childbirth and Abortion; A Historical Survey of the Discourse on Abortion; Feinstein's Philosophy of Halakhah, Abortion, and the holocaust.…”
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Causes of war : power and the roots of conflict by Van Evera, Stephen

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Religion and nationalism in Chinese societies

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War, its causes and correlates

Table of Contents: “…Circumstances Under Which Civil War Comes Into Existence Danish Colonialism In The West Indies: A Case Of Transculturation Failure -- Part Six: War: Its Meaning And Its Control -- Introduction -- Cultural Variability In The Structuring Of Violence -- Defending The Cosmos: Violence And Social Order Among The Anggor Of New Guinea -- Head Hunters In A Headless Time -- Wars Without Conflict -- Warfare Regulation: A Cross-Cultural Test Of Hypotheses -- War, Peace And International Law…”
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Virtual Reality Designs.

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Making Insurance Work for Microfinance Institutions : a Technical Guide to Developing and Delivering Microinsurance. by Office, International Labor

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Advances in the Theory of Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics by Hoggan, Philip E.

Table of Contents: “…Time Asymmetry and the Evolution of Physical Laws -- Spatially-Dependent-Mass Schrödinger Equations with Morse Oscillator Eigenvalues: Isospectral Potentials and Factorization Operators -- Relativistic Theory of Cooperative Muon-Nuclear Processes: Negative Muon Capture and Metastable Nucleus Discharge -- Two-Range Addition Theorem for Coulomb Sturmians -- Why Specific ETOs are Advantageous for NMR and Molecular Interactions -- Progress in Hylleraas-CI Calculations on Boron -- Structural and Electronic Properties of Polonium under Hydrostatic Pressure -- Complexity Analysis of the Hydrogenic Spectrum in Strong Fields -- Atomic Density Functions: Atomic Physics Calculations Analyzed with Methods from Quantum Chemistry -- Understanding Maximum Probability Domains with Simple Models -- Density Scaling for Excited States -- Finite Element Method in DFT Electronic Structure Calculations -- Shifts in Excitation Energies Induced by Hydrogen Bonding: A Comparison of the Embedding and Supermolecular Time-Dependent DFT Calculations with the Equation-of-Motion Coupled-Cluster Results -- Multiparticle Distribution of Fermi Gas System in Any Dimension -- Hierarchical Effective-Mode Approach for Extended Molecular Systems -- Short-Time Dynamics through Conical Intersections in Macro-systems: Quadratic Coupling Extension -- Theoretical Methods for Nonadiabatic Dynamics “on the fly” in Complex Systems and its Control by Laser Fields -- A Survey on Reptation Quantum Monte Carlo -- Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations of Electronic Excitation Ener-gies: the Case of the Singlet n →  (CO) Transition in Acrolein -- Analysis of the Charge-Transfer Mechanism in Ion-Molecule Collisions -- Recombination by Electron Capture in the Interstellar Medium -- Systematic Exploration of Chemical Structures and Reaction Pathways on the Quantum Chemical Potential Energy Surface by Means of the Anharmonic Downward Distortion-Following Method -- Neutral Hydrolysis of Methyl Formate from Ab-initio Potentials and Molecular Dynamics Simulation -- Radial Coupling and Adiabatic Correction for the LiRb Molecule -- Centre-of-Mass Separation in Quantum Mechanics: Implications for the Many-Body Treatment in Quantum Chemistry and Solid-State Physics -- Anti-Adiabatic State - Ground Electronic State of Superconductors -- Delocalization Effects in Pristine and Oxidized Graphene Substrates -- A Review of Bonding in Dendrimers and Nano-Tubes -- 20-Nanogold Td and Low-Energy Hollow Cages: Void Reactivity -- A Theoretical Study of Complexes of Crown Ethers with Substituted Ammonium Cations -- Systematic Derivation and Testing of AMBER Force Field Parameters for Fatty Ethers from Quantum Mechanical Calculations -- Theoretical Studies on Metal-Containing Artificial DNA Bases.…”
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14th Chaotic Modeling and Simulation International Conference

Table of Contents: “…The Higgs Boson and the Higgs Field in Fractal Models of the Universe: Supermassive Black Holes, Relativistic Jets, Solar Coronal Holes, Active Microobjects -- Memory Cell Based on Qubit States and its Control in a Model Fractal Coupled Structure -- To Stochastic Resonance in Homopolar Dynamo -- Dynamic Localized Autonomous Chaotic Orbital Patterns from Rotation-Translation Sequences -- New Discrete Chaotic Cipher Key Generation for Digital Embedded Crypto-Systems -- A Survey on Chaos-Based Cryptosystems: Implementations and Applications -- Approximate Methods for Solving Hypersingular Integral Equations on Fractals -- Approximate Solution of Inverse Problems of Gravity Exploration on Fractals -- Exploring the Chaotic Nature of COVID-19 Pandemic: Limit Cycles and Time-Lag Around the World -- Detection of Early Warning Signals for Self-Organized Criticality in Cellular Automata -- Double Symmetry and Generalized Intermittency in Transitions to Chaos in Electroelastic Systems -- Optimality Principles for Solving Nonlinear Control Problems Under Uncertainty -- Piezo Spintronic Effect in DNA Molecular Chains -- The Atom, From a Mathematical-Physical Perspective -- Nonlinear Phenomena in the Dynamics of a Class of Rolling Pendulums: A Trigger of Coupled Singularities -- A Quantum Dynamical Map in the Creation of Optimized Chaotic S-Boxes -- The Interaction of Memristor in Cellular Nonlinear Network for Image and Signal Processing -- The Turing Model and Discrete Limit Cycles with Eddy and Convection -- Cloud Electrification as a Source of Ignition for Hydrogen Lift-Gas Airships Disasters -- ‘Dubro’ Resophonic Guitar: Glissando Gestures -- On the Origin of the Universe Chaos or Cosmos? …”
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Control of power electronic converters and systems. Volume 2

Table of Contents: “…16.3 PWM of CSC16.4 Design Example on High-Power Current Source Converters for Active Grid Harmonics Mitigation; 16.5 Conclusions; Chapter 17: Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) and Its Control; Abstract; 17.1 Introduction; 17.2 Advanced Control Schemes of the MMC; 17.3 Alternative Families of MMCs and Future Trends; 17.4 Conclusion; Chapter 18: AC and DC Microgrid Control; Abstract; 18.1 Introduction; 18.2 Classification of Power Converters in AC and DC MGs; 18.3 AC Microgrid Control; 18.4 DC Microgrid Control; 18.5 Conclusion; Chapter 19: Control of Smart Grid Architecture; Abstract…”
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A century of stainless steels : selected, peer reviewed papers from the Stainless Steel Centenary Symposium (SSCS 2013), August 12-14, 2013, Mumbai, India

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Aluminium rolling : processes, principles & applications by Singh, R. V.

Table of Contents: “…Quality control automations -- Introduction -- Factors affecting the strip thickness -- Analysis -- General arrangement in a mill -- Mill stiffness -- Material stiffness -- Gauge, profile and shape -- Elastic/plastic curves -- Load control mode -- Position control mode -- Summary -- Effectiveness of gauge control -- Entry tension and its control -- Types of error feed and controls.…”
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Drug development for malaria : novel approaches for prevention and treatment

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1 Chronology of Drug Development for Malaria -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Life Cycle of Malaria (Adapted from CDC) -- 1.2 Malaria - Erstwhile Memories -- 1.2.1 Progress Fighting Malaria -- 1.3 Current Chemotherapy Used to Treat Malaria -- 1.3.1 Current Combination Therapy -- 1.4 Drug Resistance of Antimalarial Drugs -- 1.4.1 Detection of Drug Resistance -- 1.5 Newer Drugs Approved for Malaria Treatment -- 1.6 Current Approaches to Developing a Malaria Vaccine -- 1.6.1 Hope for Vaccine Lies in the Parasite Itself -- 1.7 Conclusion: The Path Forward -- 1.7.1 RTS, -S Vaccine: A New Tool with Potential for Africa -- References -- Part II Challenges and Opportunities in Malaria Therapy -- Chapter 2 Scientific Challenges and Treatment Opportunities in the Face of Shifting Malaria Epidemiology -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Scientific Challenges Against Malarial Drug -- 2.3 Advances in Understanding and Managing Drug Resistance -- 2.3.1 Vector and Its Control -- 2.3.2 Parasite and Its Control -- 2.3.2.1 Malaria Vaccine -- 2.3.2.2 Antimalarial Drugs -- 2.4 Methods to Assess the Presence and Level of Drug Resistance -- 2.4.1 Therapeutic Efficacy of Antimalarial Drugs -- 2.4.2 Molecular Markers Associated with P. falciparum -- 2.5 Antimalarial Drugs Currently in Use and in the Pipeline -- 2.6 Future -- References -- Chapter 3 Emerging Formulation Technologies Against Malaria Resurgence -- List of Abbreviations -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Major Pathological Hallmarks of Malaria -- 3.1.2 Current Treatment Strategies -- 3.2 Pitfalls of the Current Treatment Regimen -- 3.2.1 Drug Resistance -- 3.2.2 High Drug Dose -- 3.2.3 Long-Term Treatment -- 3.2.4 Recurrence and Reversion of Diseases -- 3.3 Nanotechnology-Based Strategies for Targeting in Antimalarial Therapy.…”
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Private placement of public equity in China by Song, Pengcheng, 1986-

Table of Contents: “…3 Choice of the Issuing Firm and Its Controlling ShareholderAbstract ; 3.1 Hypothesis Development; 3.1.1 A Firm's Choice Between Private Placement and SEO; 3.1.2 The Largest Shareholder's Decision to Participate in a Private Placement; 3.2 Data; 3.2.1 Sample Selection; 3.2.2 Sample Statistics; 3.3 Methodologies and Variable Construction; 3.4 Empirical Tests; 3.4.1 Descriptive Statistics and Mean-Difference Analysis; 3.4.2 Regression Analysis; References; 4 Determinants of Private Placement Discount; Abstract ; 4.1 Hypothesis Development; 4.2 Sample Construction.…”
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Professional BlazeDS : creating rich Internet applications with Flex and Java by Tiwari, Shashank

Table of Contents: “…""Professional BlazeDS: Creating Rich Internet Applications with Flex and Java""; ""About the Author""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Who This Book Is For""; ""What This Book Covers""; ""How This Book Is Structured""; ""What You Need to Use This Book""; ""Conventions""; ""Source Code""; ""Errata""; ""p2p.wrox.com""; ""Chapter 1: Flex for Java Developers""; ""Introducing Flex through Its Controls and Containers""; ""Tip to Remember""; ""Leveraging Services to Access External Data""; ""Making User Interfaces Engaging and Effective""; ""Extending Flex""…”
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The biology of plasmids by Summers, David K.

Table of Contents: “…; 2.4.3 Plasmids, bacteriophages and transposons; 3: Plasmid Replication and its Control; 3.1 Essential components of replication control systems; 3.1.1 The need for replication control; 3.1.2 Basic principles of copy number control; 3.1.3 The basic replicon.…”
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Environmental studies a practioner's approach by Arceivala, S. J.

Table of Contents: “…Air quality—ambient and indoor -- Earth's atmosphere, some air pollutants and their health effects -- Some concepts from meteorology affecting air movements -- Industrial stack emissions and control strategies -- Traffic pollution and its control -- Indoor air pollution and ventilation -- Ozone depletion and acid rain -- Noise pollution -- Exercise questions -- Project/assignment topics -- 6. …”
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