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1. Family theme parks, happiness and children’s consumption : From roller-coasters to Pippi Longstocking
Sammanfattning : This book provides an ethnographic contribution to research on children’s consumption, family life and happiness. Various and shifting notions of happiness are explored, as well as conditions for and challenges to happiness, through an analysis of video-recorded interviews and mobile ethnography conducted in two of the most popular theme parks in Sweden. LÄS MER
2. The Indivisible 2030 Agenda : Systems analysis for sustainability
Sammanfattning : In 2015 the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda with 17 global sustainable development goals (SDGs) to shift the world onto a sustainable path. By referring to the SDGs as indivisible, the Agenda emphasises the interdependence of social and ecological concerns. LÄS MER
3. Galactic archaeology with metal-poor stars
Sammanfattning : The chemical fingerprints of old, metal-poor stars can be used to unravel the events of the newborn Universe and help us understand the properties of the first stars and star clusters. The study of nearby stars to infer properties in the distant past is often referred to as Galactic archaeology. LÄS MER
4. Acute lung injury : study of pathogenesis and therapeutic interventions
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5. Meta-Languages and Semantics for Equation-Based Modeling and Simulation
Sammanfattning : Performing computational experiments on mathematical models instead of building and testing physical prototypes can drastically reduce the develop cost for complex systems such as automobiles, aircraft, and powerplants. In the past three decades, a new category of equation-based modeling languages has appeared that is based on acausal and object-oriented modeling principles, enabling good reuse of models. LÄS MER