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This new handbook describes recent advances in chemistry and chemical technology in a format that makes this technical information accessible to students, librarians, teachers, and general readers.

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Recent Issues and Advances in Astronomy explores the most important developments in astronomy over the last decade, including the results of recent investigations on extrasolar planetary systems, black holes, and the existence of water in space.

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Covers the past four years of advances in biology in this reference.

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Describes recent advances in computer science, computer engineering, and computational science, as well as new scientific academic, and commercial applications that relate to disciplines such as biology, astronomy, and economics.

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A view of the collective fields of ecology, sociology, demography, and waste management.

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The Weather Channel helps us stay informed about daily meteorological events, but for a macro view of the hot topics, key individuals, and notable occurrences in the field of meteorology turn to this interesting and informative review of the most recent advances and discoveries.

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Molecular nanotechnology involves the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules to produce materials and devices with very precise, predictable properties. This volume discusses the nature of nanotechnology and explains the differences between "top-down" and "bottom-up" approaches to research.

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This volume in the "Oryx Frontiers of Science Series" covers advances and issues in oceanography relevant to 2000/2001.

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Recent advances in pure and applied physics are explored.

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While earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are shaking up the world, there are more exciting happenings in the diverse field of geological science.