First Semester 2013-2014 |
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Automotive ergonomics : driver-vehicle interaction
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Editor | Gkikas, Nikolaos | |
Call Number | TL250.A985 2013 | |
The book explores the challenges in research and development of new vehicles brought about by recent advances in theory and practice. Highlighting topics such as Human-Machine Interaction, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, and the hugely evolving subject of digital human modeling and simulation in automotive applications .
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Principles of nano-optics
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Author |
Novotny ,Lukas & Hecht, Bert
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Call Number | TA418.9.N35N68 2012 | |
Adopting a broad perspective, the authors provide a detailed overview of the theoret-
ical and experimental concepts that are needed to understand and work in nano-optics,
across subfields ranging from quantum optics to biophysics. New topics of discussion
include optical antennas, new imaging techniques, Fano interference and strong coupling,
reciprocity, metamaterials, and cavity optomechanics.
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Struggling with success : challenges facing the international economy
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Krueger , Anne O.
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Call Number | HF1359.K77 2012 | |
This book focuses on the successes of globalization, and some of the main economic policy challenges and solutions that arise to enhance the benefits and lower the costs. It covers different aspects of globalization, sovereign debt restructuring, development of the financial sector and financial crises in Asia, Turkey, Brazil, etc. The final part of the book covers multilateral international organizations, namely the World Trade Organization, the IMF and the World Bank.
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Aphasia and related neurogenic language disorders
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LaPointe , Leonard L.
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Call Number | RC425.A64 2011 | |
This edition provides in-depth information on the characteristics and etiology of brain-based disorders. Succinct chapters cover the latest advances in the management of aphasia, traumatic brain injury, dementias, and right hemisphere syndrome.
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