National Oceanographic Program: 1969

National Oceanographic Program: 1969

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Oceanography

Publisher:

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 788

ISBN-13:

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Committee Serial No. 91-13. Considers H.R. 13247 and related bills, to establish NOAA to coordinate oceanographic and atmospheric research and conservation programs. Includes proposals to transfer Coast Guard, Army Corps of Engineers, and Bureau of Commercial Fisheries to the new agency.


Economic Development and Financial Instability

Economic Development and Financial Instability

Author: Jan A. Kregel

Publisher: Anthem Press

Published: 2014-10-15

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1783083824

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Jan A. Kregel is considered to be “the best all-round general economist alive” (G. C. Harcourt). This is the first collection of his essays dealing with a wide range of topics reflecting the incredible depth and breadth of Kregel’s work. These essays focus on the role of finance in development and growth. Kregel has expanded Minsky’s original postulate that in capitalist economies stability engenders instability in international economy, and this volume collect’s Kregel’s key works devoted to financial instability, its causes and effects. The volume also contains Kregel’s most recent discussions of the Great Recession beginning in 2008.


Clinical Radiotherapy Physics

Clinical Radiotherapy Physics

Author: Subramania Jayaraman

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-06-27

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 3642185495

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An in-depth introduction to radiotherapy physics emphasizing the clinical aspects of the field. This second edition gradually and sequentially develops each of its topics in clear and concise language. It includes important mathematical analyses, yet is written so that these sections can be skipped, if desired, without compromising understanding. The book consists of seven parts covering basic physics (Parts I-II), equipment for radiotherapy (Part III), radiation dosimetry (Parts IV-V), radiation treatment planning (Part VI), and radiation safety and shielding (Part VII). An invaluable text for radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, and clinical physicists.