High Conflict

Amanda Ripley Simon and Schuster

"In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, [this] book [is] based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict--the kind that paralyzes people and places--and then shows how to escape it"--

ISBN10 : 9781982128579 , ISBN13 : 1982128577

Page Number : 368

The Smartest Kids In The World

Amanda Ripley Simon and Schuster

Following three teenagers who chose to spend one school year living in Finland, South Korea, and Poland, a literary journalist recounts how attitudes, parenting, and rigorous teaching have revolutionized these countries' education results.

ISBN10 : 9781451654431 , ISBN13 : 145165443X

Page Number : 320

Enzymatic Degradation Of Insoluble Carbohydrates

John N. Saddler

Presents a review of enzymes used in the conversion of renewable feedstocks such as starch and cellulose. Provides examples of the use of enzymes in the resource sector, specifically addressing their use in agriculture, forest products, and pulp and paper. Explores greater use of agriculture and forestry residues and possible enzymatic modification.

ISBN10 : UOM:39015037850552 , ISBN13 :

Page Number : 392

Fuels And Chemicals From Biomass

Badal C. Saha

Written for a wide variety of biotechnologists, this book provides a major review of the state-of-the-art in bioethanol production technologies, enzymatic biomass conversion, and biodiesel. It also provides a detailed explanation of a breakthrough in photosynthetic water splitting which could result in a doubling of the efficiency of solar energy conversion by green plants. The book covers production of lactic acid, succinic acid, 1,3-propanediol, 2,3-butanediol, and polyhydroxybutyrate and xylitol. It also includes a chapter on synthesis-gas fermentation.

ISBN10 : UOM:39015041005946 , ISBN13 :

Page Number : 376

High Conflict

Amanda Ripley Simon and Schuster

"In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, [this] book [is] based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict--the kind that paralyzes people and places--and then shows how to escape it"--

ISBN10 : 9781982128562 , ISBN13 : 1982128569

Page Number : 368