Essays about: "Science in our daily life"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Science in our daily life.
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1. Modelling the Water Table in a Bog
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Over the past five years, an ongoing study at INES, Lund University, have examined the encroachment of trees and vegetation into a bog ecosystem in northern Scania, Sweden. While several factors have been identified as contributing to this ecological transformation, including, nutrient availability, and climate, the hydrological aspect remains a key area of investigation. READ MORE
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2. Occupational balance among Swedish working academics at the age of 65 and beyond
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; Lunds universitet/Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektivAbstract : Backgrund: Academics in retirement age are the longest working professional group in Sweden. The need for a prolonged working life among other professions has been arising due to the aging population and its various implications for society. READ MORE
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3. Forecasting Inventory Quantities : Time Series Models for Visualizing Fluctuations within Outbound Logistics
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : Forecasting demand is one of the processes which greatly influences the decision making within a company, and it is also one of the greatest sources of uncertainty. Inaccurate forecasts force companies to find ways to compensate for the uncertainty, often by building inventories. READ MORE
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4. Gribov ambiguities in non-Abelian gauge theories
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk partikelfysik - Geonomgår omorganisationAbstract : This thesis investigates the quantization of field theories using the functional integral formalism. Gauge invariance necessitates a gauge-fixing procedure that chooses a unique field configuration from each gauge orbit. READ MORE
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5. Traditions challenged by transitional change : A study of what can be learned from the overcoming of change in work and other habits by the reindeerherding nomad Dukha community
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : The Dukha people are nomadic pastoralists who also supplement their income from tourism and their diet from hunting and gathering. The Dukha community has gone through and overcome numerous changes in conditions over the years. READ MORE