"Slow Light is a popular treatment of today's astonishing breakthroughs in the science of light. Even though we don't understand light's quantum mysteries, we can slow it to a stop and speed it up beyond its Einsteinian speed limit, 186,000 miles/sec; use it for quantum telecomm…
Slow Light is a popular treatment of today's astonishing breakthroughs in the science of light. Even though we don't understand light's quantum mysteries, we can slow it to a stop and speed it up beyond its Einsteinian speed limit, 186,000 miles/sec; use it for quantum telecommu…
Nanoparticulates as drug carriers
part of the table of contents: Nanoparticle Flow: Implications for Drug Delivery; Polymer Micelles as Drug Carriers; Lipoproteins as Pharmaceutical Carriers; Dendrimers as Nanoparticular Drug Carriers; Cells and Cell Ghosts as Drug Carriers; Magnetic Nanoparticles as Drug Carrie…
Annotation This book describes a search for geological evidence of meteorite impact structures in Britain. The statistics of impact structures indicate that Britain should have Phanerozoic impact structures up to tens of kilometres in diameter. A constant theme is the importance…
This engaging book provides a state-of-the-art introduction to the rapidly evolving field of mechanical circulatory support therapy in the care of patients with advanced heart failure. It is aimed at healthcare teams around the world who are involved in patient care, research, a…
This title is a presentation of a qualitative theory of chemical bonding, stressing the physical processes which occur on bond formation. It differs from most other books in that it does not seek to 'rationalise' the phenomena of bonding by a series of mnemonic rules.
An introduction to computational finance
by Uğur, Ömür
fromSeries in quantitative finance
An introduction to computational finance
by Uğur, Ömür
fromSeries in quantitative finance
"Although there are several publications on similar subjects, this book mainly focuses on pricing of options and bridges the gap between Mathematical Finance and Numerical Methodologies. The author collects the key contributions of several monographs and selected literature, val…
An important and exciting aspect in the newly developing field of nanomedicine is the use of nanoparticle drug delivery systems allowing for innovative therapeutic approaches. Due to their small size, these drug delivery systems are promising tools in therapeutic approaches such…
"This timely book provides an overview of possible therapeutic applications. The first part of the book highlights general properties of and phenomena observed with nanoparticles, and the subsequent consequences for applications in drug delivery. The second part focuses on the t…
Presents an overview of the most recent findings in the biology of neutrophils. These cells are critically important for protection against bacterial and viral infections and have been implicated in anti-tumor response. In addition, neutrophils represent a unique model for study…