Software plays a critical role in modern global enterprises, both in manifesting new kinds of value and in increasing productivity. This is true not just in the so-called software sector—the familiar software-intensive firms such as Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Google, and SAP, as well as Amazon, Yahoo!, and eBay—but also in many other economic sectors including national security, health care, utili...

Inquire about problems of design in our time of globalization, mainly the loosing of cities identities, of architects identities, differences and cultural heritages. Philosophy, methodology and tools of Argenia, generative software able to produce complex architectural and urban scenarios connected with the cultural identity of each context.

Due to the intensive Ph.D. program launched by the Hungarian government 3 years ago, I recently had the chance to be one of the examiners in numerous doctoral exams. Talking to other Hungarian and foreign colleagues, I think that my alarming experience can be generalized: our recent doctors in the field of life sciences are quite outstanding experts in their particular specialized field and res...

Abstract This chapter introduces the reader to fundamentals and reasoning for exploring fusion energy. Fusion, reaction of two hydrogen atoms colliding, is process that powers Sun stars. Fusion works by turning small amounts matter into vast If realized on Earth, nuclear could solve global energy demands generations come.

The paper presents a methodology for determining the volume of batch conveyed material located before transverse partition certain height and distance over which extends on working surface conveyor belt along its longitudinal axis. Knowing geometric dimensions transported makes it possible to appropriately set spacing cleats thereby optimally determine conveying performance inclined conveyor. W...

The Endless Enigma of Extractions and Expansions The most divisive and persistent argument throughout the history of orthodontics has been whether to extract teeth. For patients that present with some degree of crowding or protrusion, the question is not whether to extract, but when and which teeth (even if only third molars). The instability of expansive treatments to avoid extraction has been...