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A Review of the Dynamics and Oscillations of the Atmosphere

Ross, Joseph (University of Waikato, 2012)

The atmosphere is a complex, dynamic system and the weather depends on its state. There are many different phenomena that affect the state of the atmosphere - some only involve the atmosphere, others involve the interaction ...
A review of the empirical studies of computer supported human-to-human communication

Masoodian, Masood (2008)

This paper presents a review of the empirical studies of human-to-human communication which have been carried out over the last three decades. Although this review is primarily concerned with the empirical studies of ...
A review of user interface adaption in current semantic web browsers

Turner, Emmanuel; Hinze, Annika; Jones, Steve (University of Waikato, Department of Computer Science, 2011)

The semantic web is an example of an innumerable corpus because it contains innumerable subjects expressed using innumerable ontologies. This paper reviews current semantic web browsers to see if they can adaptively show ...
Review of W.V.O. Quine, “From Stimulus to Science”

Legg, Catherine (Springer Netherlands, 1996)

This article reviews the book “From Stimulus to Science” by W.V.O. Quine.
A Review of “The Nomads of Mykonos”

d'Hauteserre, Anne-Marie (2011)

This article reviews the book “The Nomads of Mykonos”, by Pola Bousiou.
Review: A new understanding of how temperature affects the catalytic activity of enzymes

Daniel, Roy M.; Danson, Michael J. (2010)

The two established thermal properties of enzymes are their activation energy and their thermal stability, but experimental data do not match the expectations of these two properties. The recently proposed Equilibrium Model ...
Review: A Sadly Trouble History: The Meanings of Suicide in the Modern Age

Coleborne, Catharine (2010)

The article reviews the book “A Sadly Trouble History: The Meanings of Suicide in the Modern Age”, By John Weaver.
Review: Acquisitions 06

Cheesman, Sue (2006)

Review of Acquisitions 06.
Review: Advances in modeling trait-based plant community assembly

Laughlin, Daniel C.; Laughlin, David E. (Elsevier, 2013)

In this review, we examine two new trait-based models of community assembly that predict the relative abundance of species from a regional species pool. The models use fundamentally different mathematical approaches and ...
Review: Audio anecdotes: tools, tips and techniques for digital audio

Whalley, Ian (2009)

Audio Anecdotes is the first in a series of three books covering creating, recording, processing, and analyzing sound and music, also touching on the opportunities presented by digital media and computing. This first book ...
Review: Biomolecular stability and life at high temperatures

Daniel, Roy M.; Cowan, Don A. (Springer, 2000)

It is not clear what the upper temperature limit forlife is, or what specific factors will set this limit, but it is generally assumed that the limit will be dictated by molecular instability. In this review, we examine ...
Review: Conversational interaction in second language acquisition: A collection of empirical studies.

Barnard, Roger (2008)

This new book edited by Alison Mackey provides a clear overview of the state of research into the role of interaction in SLA, and includes 16 new studies especially written for this book. Altogether, 27 university-based ...
Review: Denitrifying bioreactors—An approach for reducing nitrate loads to receiving waters

Schipper, Louis A.; Robertson, Will D.; Gold, Arthur J.; Jaynes, Dan B.; Cameron, Stewart Graham (2010)

Low-cost and simple technologies are needed to reduce watershed export of excess nitrogen to sensitive aquatic ecosystems. Denitrifying bioreactors are an approach where solid carbon substrates are added into the flow path ...
Review: Detection and impact of protease and lipase activities in milk and milk powders

Chen, L.; Daniel, Roy M.; Coolbear, T. (Elsevier, 2003)

Freshly drawn milk contains indigenous enzymes, including proteases and lipases. During handling and processing, milk acquires contaminating bacteria that produce further proteases and lipases, adding to the enzyme loading ...
Review: Electronic Music, Vol. III, Música Viva Competition Prize Winners 2004—2005—2006

Whalley, Ian (2009)

This collection, the third in a series from Miso Records in Portugal, collates the prizewinners of the Música Viva Competition from 2004 to 2006. The competition has assumed increasing importance on the international ...
Review: Encyclopedia of linguistics

Barnard, Roger (2005)

The two volumes of this new encyclopedia contain over five hundred self-contained essays, each between 1000 and 3000 words, covering a very wide range of topics. They have been written by some three hundred specialists ...
Review: Erica Burman: Deconstructing Developmental Psychology, London and New York: Routledge, 2008, 356 pp. £21.50 ISBN 978—0—415—39562—5 (pbk) Erica Burman: Developments: Child, Image, Nation, London and New York: Routledge, 2008, 328 pp. £21.50 ISBN 978—0—415—37792—8 (pbk)

Claiborne, Lise Bird (2010)

The article reviews the book “Deconstructing Developmental Psychology”and “Developments: Child, Image, Nation”, By Erica Burman.
Review: Extrusion processing and properties of protein-based thermoplastics

Verbeek, Casparus Johan R.; van den Berg, Lisa E. (2010)

Increasing interest in competitive, sustainable, and biodegradable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics has encouraged the development of protein-based plastics. The formation of a homogeneous protein melt during ...
Review: Fluid

Cheesman, Sue (2006)

Review of dance: Fluid
Review: Fluoroarylphosphines as ligands

Pollock, Ciara L.; Saunders, Graham C.; Smyth, E.C.M. Sarah; Sorokin, Vladimir I. (2008)

This short review concentrates on important aspects of fluoroarylphosphines, in particular their synthesis, ligand properties and chemical and catalytic properties of their complexes. Although the electronic, steric and ...