Review Number: 1849 Publish date: Thursday, 29 October, 2015 Author: Luis Martínez Fernández ISBN: 9780813049953 Date of Publication: 2014 Price: £40.95 Pages: 368pp. Publisher: University Press of Florida Publisher url: http://upf.com/book.asp?id=MARTI004 Place of Publication: Miami, Florida Author: Antoni Kapcia ISBN: 9781780325279 Date of Publication: 2014 Price: £16.99 Pages: 256pp. Publish...

This is an expository introduction, for a general mathematics audience, to the modeling of the fluid/solid phase transition and in particular to complications created by the discovery of quasicrystals. One goal is to elucidate certain features of the modeling which are ripe for mathematical investigation. * Research supported in part by NSF Grant DMS-1208941 The 2011 Nobel prize for chemistry w...

Agents interacting in a dynamically changing spatial environment often need to access the same spatial resources. A typical example is given by moving vehicles that meet at an intersection in a street network. In such situations right-of-way rules regulate the actions the vehicles involved may perform. For this application scenario we show how the Golog framework for reasoning about action and ...

During more than the last four decades, Iran has been one of main interest areas not only in global political and strategic agenda but also cultural sphere as well. Most those interests focus on analyzing domestic economic situation addition to foreign policy Islamic Republic. However, observes a lack studies Iranian diaspora their culture, lifestyles, feelings comparative way. One such book wa...

Effective therapy in this area is usually no longer the problem. Defibrillators and sufficient medication have had revolutionary success in saving the lives of patients with heart disorders. Crucially, the biggest issue is the lack of diagnosis. So far, the standard is that even high risk patients only visit their physician every six months for a check-up. If the health situation worsens betwee...

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