Authors:Luiz Drude de Lacerda, Ricardo Erthal Santelli, Egbe
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: environmental, science, engineering, environments, subtropical, geochemistry, tropical
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2004-03-31
List price: $259.00
ISBN-10: 3540425403
ISBN-13: 9783540425403

The book includes 20 contributions on diverse aspects of the environmental geochemistry in tropical and sub-tropical environments. These contributions summarize original information which is seldon available in the current day literature. Most of the chapters includes extensive original data that will serve many researchers interested in the tropics and sub-tropics. A group of papers on methods and their applications will serve directly to scientists involved in environmental research in the tropics. Also some interesting intercontinental comparisons are availaberl on paleoclimatology, environ

Authors:Ralf Ebinghaus, Ralph R. Turner, Luiz D. de Lacerda,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: environmental, science, remediation, engineering, assessment, risk, contaminated, sites, characterization, mercury
Number of Pages: 538
Published: 1998-12-11
List price: $289.00
ISBN-10: 3540637311
ISBN-13: 9783540637318

An up-to-date overview of the characterization, risk assessment and remediation of mercury-contaminated sites. The book summarizes, for the first time, works from Europe, Russia and the American continent, and review chapters are supplemented by detailed, international case studies.

Authors:Philip Arestis, Luiz Fernando De Paula, Luiz Fernand
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Keywords: lessons, emu, america, south, union, monetary
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2003-11
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 1843760576
ISBN-13: 9781843760573

The integration process of ‘The Common Market of the South’ (MERCOSUR) has been characterized by serious economic turbulence, including the devaluation of the Brazilian currency and the severe Argentinean monetary crisis. As a response to these difficulties, the adoption of monetary union has emerged as one possible solution to the financial uncertainty which has plagued this region. Whereas some believe MERCOSUR should become a free trade area, others are convinced that nothing less than full monetary union can bring stability to the region and ease the financial fragility of the membe

Author: Luiz Carlo Nascimento SilvaLuiz Carlos do Nascime
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: discographies, discography, sinatra, frank, dreams
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2000-03-30
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 0313310556
ISBN-13: 9780313310553

Authors:Luiz Velho, Jonas Gomes, Luiz H. de Figueiredo,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: graphics, computer, objects, implicit
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2002-09-10
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0387984240
ISBN-13: 9780387984247

Implicit definition and description of geometric objects and surfaces plays a critical role in the appearance and manipulation of computer graphics. In addition, the mathematical definition of shapes, using an implicit form, has pivotal applications for geometric modeling, visualization and animation. Until recently, the parametric form has been by far the most popular geometric representation used in computer graphics and computer-aided design. Whereas parametric objects and the techniques associated with them have been exhaustively developed, the implicit form has been used as a complemen

Author: Saskia Drude
Publisher: Fischer Karin
Keywords: kosovo, wochen, hundert
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2008
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3895148369
ISBN-13: 9783895148361

Authors:Francisco Lacerda, Claes von Hofsten, Mikael Heimann
Publisher: Psychology Press
Keywords: infancy, abilities, cognitive, emerging
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2000-11-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 080582670X
ISBN-13: 9780805826708

Written by a group of developmental scientists, this book debates cognitive achievements in early infancy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The editors combine knowledge from different areas of infant development research to present an integrated view of the cognitive abilities emerging in early infancy. The chapters are arranged in a sequence that best conveys to the reader the line of reasoning that emerged during the development of this book. The book opens with chapters dealing with fundamental and general aspects of cognitive development, sweeps through the specific theme of language