Author: Bernhard GrimmBernhard Grimm;Robert J. Porra;Wolf
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: respiration, photosynthesis, advances, bacteriochlorophylls, chlorophylls
Number of Pages: 632
Published: 2006-11-14
List price: $359.00
ISBN-10: 1402045158
ISBN-13: 9781402045158

Chlorophylls are the most obvious natural pigments on Earth where they can be observed even from satellites in outer space: they also sustain life on Earth through their involvement in photosynthesis. With 37 concise chapters, this book reviews recent progress and current status of studies of the chemistry, metabolism and spectroscopy of chlorophylls and chlorophyll-protein complexes. Also discussed is progress on the applications of the chlorophylls as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy of cancerous tumours and as molecular probes and reporters on the physiological status of whole plant

Authors:Bernhard Ka, Bernhard Käßner,
Publisher: BoD
Keywords: german, kracht, noch, nur, wenn
Number of Pages: 56
Published: 2009-03-11
List price: $11.50
ISBN-10: 3837020746
ISBN-13: 9783837020748

Es kriselt in Ihrer Ehe und Sie möchten am liebsten weglaufen. Mit dem Lesen dieses Buches wird sich Ihre Ehe verändern. Der Autor Bernhard Ka, gibt einfache praktische Tipps, mit denen Eheprobleme bewältigt werden können.

Authors:Bernhard Fetz, Wihelm W. Hemecker, Bernhard Fetz,
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Keywords: theorie, german, ihrer, grundlegung, zur, biographie
Number of Pages: 564
Published: 2009-08-15
List price: $155.00
ISBN-10: 3110202263
ISBN-13: 9783110202267

The first volume uses case studies as exemplars to illuminate the historical development of the genre, while the second volume presents chapters on a theory of biography focussing on central aspects such as the connection between biography, archive and cultural memory, biography and mediality (writing, film, photography), biography and psychoanalysis, biography and gender, and on questions of intercultural communication through biographies. The work is edited by the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for the History and Theory of Biography in Vienna.

Authors:Bernhard Westrich, Bernhard Westrich, Ulrich Förstn
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: environmental, science, approach, engineering, interdisciplinary, rivers, dynamics, pollutant, mobility, sediment
Number of Pages: 430
Published: 2007-09-10
List price: $209.00
ISBN-10: 3540347828
ISBN-13: 9783540347828

This is the first interdisciplinary book on the mobilization of nutrients and pollutants in the water phase due to hydrodynamic processes. In its ten chapters, a broad set of practical process knowledge is presented, comprising simulation techniques, laboratory and in-situ studies on the interaction between biological, chemical and hydrodynamic factors as well as models, for solving combined quality and quantity problems of riverine sediments both on local and and river basin scales. These papers result from an International Symposium on Sediment Dynamics and Pollutant Mobility in River Bas

Author: Jim Bernhard
Publisher: University of Missouri Pre
Keywords: names, newspapers, post, picayune, porcupine
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-08-06
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0826217486
ISBN-13: 9780826217486

Times or News is easy to understand, but why do some newspapers have strange names such as Jimplecute or Bazoo? Cataloging names from the most common to the most bizarre, Bernhard explores the history and etymology of newspapers names names that, by their very peculiarity, cry out for explanation. Bernhard focuses on printed general-interest English-language dailies and weeklies, showing that the reasons for newspaper names vary: sometimes their origins are political or historical, sometimes personal or simply whimsical. Many names have lost their original purpose but were originally chosen wi

Author: Bernhard Sue
Publisher: Allworth Pre
Keywords: darkroom, techniques, camera, advanced, black, photography, creative
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1581152647
ISBN-13: 9781581152647

The revised edition of this guide teaches photographers to systematically re-think the photographic process and take their technique to a new level. The author introduces an array of advanced techniques and concepts and explains how to use them creatively to solve a wide range of challenging aesthetic problems. The uses of sophisticated techniques involving film exposure and development control, camera filters, innovative uses of print contrasts, dodging and burning, and bleaching are illustrated step-by-step using comparative sequences of black-and-white pictures. In addition, a new chapter p

Author: Bernhard O. Palsson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: networks, reconstructed, properties, biology, systems
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2006-01-16
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0521859034
ISBN-13: 9780521859035

Genome sequences are now available that enable us to determine the biological components that make up a cell or an organism. The new discipline of systems biology examines how these components interact and form networks, and how the networks generate whole cell functions corresponding to observable phenotypes. This textbook describes how to model networks, determine their properties, and relate these to phenotypic functions. Some knowledge of linear algebra and biochemistry is required, since the book reflects the irreversible trend of increasing mathematical content in biology education.Genom