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  • Lavoisier—the Crucial Year

    The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772

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    The author explores the origins of the eighteenth-century chemical revolution as it centers on Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier's earliest work on combustion. He shows that the main lines of Lavoisier's theory—including his theory of a heat-fluid, caloric—were elaborated well before his discovery of the role played by oxygen. Contrary to the opinion prevailing at that time, Lavoisier suspected, and ... Read more

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  • Othon

    Series Book 1 - The Metabarons
    The Techno Empire’s cruel reign and boundless ambition have the universe in a chokehold, but one obstacle remains before them: The Metabaron. The Metabaron once single-handedly brought the Techno-Techno Empire to its knees. In the chaos that followed, however, a new regime has taken hold, one that has seized control of the rare and vital fuel for intergalactic travel known as epiphyte. As the ... Read more

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  • Algorithmics of Wireless Networks

    21st International Symposium, ALGOWIN 2025, Warsaw, Poland, September 18–19, 2025, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on Algorithmics of Wireless Networks, ALGOWIN 2025, held in Warsaw, Poland, in September 2025.The 13 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. They focus on the design and analysis of algorithms, models of computation, graph and network algorithms, and ... Read more

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  • The Legacy of Yugoslavia

    Politics, Economics and Society in the Modern Balkans

    What are the consequences of Yugoslavia's existence – and breakup – for the present? This book reflects on this very question, identifying and analysing the political legacies left behind by Yugoslavia through the prism of continuities and ruptures between the past and present of the area.After the collapse of Yugoslavia, it's former states adopted a nation-building process which opted to ... Read more

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  • Thinking in Time

    An Introduction to Henri Bergson

    "Under the aegis of time Suzanne Guerlac displaces matter, intuition, memory, and vitalism of the early twentieth century into the wake of poststructuralism and the dilemmas of nature and culture here and now. This book is a landmark for anyone working in the currents of philosophy, science, and literature. The force and vision of the work will enthuse and inspire every one of its readers."―Tom ... Read more

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  • The Greek Military Dictatorship

    Revisiting a Troubled Past, 1967–1974

    From 1967 to 1974, the military junta ruling Greece attempted a dramatic reshaping of the nation, implementing ideas and policies that left a lasting mark on both domestic affairs and international relations. Bringing together leading scholars from a range of disciplines, The Greek Military Dictatorship explores the junta’s attempts to impose authoritarian rule upon a rapidly modernizing country ... Read more

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  • Diaspora Engagement in Times of Severe Economic Crisis

    Greece and Beyond

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    How does a severe economic crisis impact on diaspora-homeland relations? The present volume addresses this question by exploring diaspora engagement in Greece during the protracted post-2009 eurozone crisis. In so doing, it looks at the crisis as a critical juncture in Greece’s relations with its nationals abroad. The contributors in this book explore aspects of diaspora engagement, including ... Read more

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  • Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing

    6th International Symposium, ALGOCLOUD 2021, Lisbon, Portugal, September 6–7, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing, ALGOCLOUD 2021, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in September 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 4 revised full papers and 1 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 11 submissions. The aim of the symposium is to ... Read more

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  • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Cutaneous Melanoma

    Surgical Treatment and Reconstruction

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book describes and illustrates the reconstructive surgical techniques appropriate in patients with skin cancer and melanoma, according to anatomic region, with a view to enabling readers to perform these techniques optimally. An extensive introductory section discusses skin cancer and melanoma from the points of view of dermatology, oncology, pathology, radiotherapy, nuclear medicine, and ... Read more

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  • Proust, Photography, and the Time of Life

    Ravaisson, Bergson, and Simmel

    Through an engagement with the philosophies of Proust's contemporaries, Félix Ravaisson, Henri Bergson, and Georg Simmel, Suzanne Guerlac presents an original reading of Remembrance of Things Past (A la recherche du temps perdu). Challenging traditional interpretations, she argues that Proust's magnum opus is not a melancholic text, but one that records the dynamic time of change and the complex ... Read more

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  • Balkan Legacies of the Great War

    Series series History (R0)
    This is a rich yet succinct account of an underexplored story: the consequences of the Great War for the region which ignited it. It offers a fascinating tapestry: the collapse of Empires, the birth of Turkey and Yugoslavia, Greece as both victor and loser, Bulgaria's humiliating defeat; bitter memories, forced migrations, territorial implications and collective national amnesias. The legacies ... Read more

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  • Othon de Grandson

    Edward I’s Loyal Knight of Renown

    by John Marshall ...
    Studies the remarkable life of Othon de Grandson—crusader, diplomat, and close companion to King Edward I.There were once two little boys - they met when they were both quite young; one was born in what’s now Switzerland, by Lake de Neuchâtel, his name Othon de Grandson, and the other was born in London, his name Prince Edward, son of King Henry the third of that name. Othon was probably born in ... Read more

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