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  • Evolution Equations in Thermoelasticity

    Series series Monographs and Surveys in Pure and Applied Mathematics
    Although the study of classical thermoelasticity has provided information on linear systems, only recently have results on the asymptotic behavior completed our basic understanding of the generic behavior of solutions. Through systematic work that began in the 80s, we now also understand the basic features of nonlinear systems. Yet some questions r ... Read more

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  • The Semantics of Chinese Classifiers and Linguistic Relativity

    by Song Jiang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Linguistics
    The Semantics of Chinese Classifiers and Linguistic Relativity focuses on the semantic structure of Chinese classifiers under the cognitive linguistics framework, and the implications thereof on linguistic relativity and language acquisition. It examines the semantic correlation between a given classifier and its associated nouns. Nouns in Chinese, which are assigned specific classifiers according ... Read more

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  • Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics And Applications (In 2 Volumes)

    Series Book 18 - Series In Contemporary Applied Mathematics
    This two-volume book is devoted to mathematical theory, numerics and applications of hyperbolic problems. Hyperbolic problems have not only a long history but also extremely rich physical background. The development is highly stimulated by their applications to Physics, Biology, and Engineering Sciences; in particular, by the design of effective numerical algorithms. Due to recent rapid ... Read more

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