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Description This book deals with quantum field theory, the language of modern elementary particles physics. Based on university lectures given ...

Description Stoicheiosis Astronomike ("Elements of Astronomy") is a late Byzantine comprehensive introduction to Astronomy. It was written by a...

Description About the Authors Science has made great strides in modeling space, time, mass and energy. Yet little attention has been paid to th...

Description Geophysics is concerned with the physical processes and properties of the Earth and its surrounding environment, and with the use o...

Description International Economics: Global Markets and Competition integrates the microeconomics of international trade with open economy macr...

Description About the Author It is interesting to analyze the application of mid-infrared (MIR, 1000–5000 nm) radiation to study the dynamics o...

Description About the Author International Economic Integration and Domestic Performance brings together the essays of Mary E Lovely focused on...

Description This book is the second volume of a two-volume edition based on the International Society for Information Studies Summit Vienna 201...

Description This book is about the definition of the Shannon measure of Information, and some derived quantities such as conditional informatio...

Description This book showcases the innovative research of Professor Skovgaard, by providing in one place a selection of his most important and...

Description About the Editor Group III-Nitrides semiconductor materials, including GaN, InN, AlN, InGaN, AlGaN and AlInGaN, i.e. (Al, In, Ga)N,...

Description Proceedings of the 20th International Conference Clawar 2017. Sample Chapter(s)Compliant Whole-Body Control for Humanoid Robots (54...

Description This book is an excursion into the drug development process, from the initial conception in a chemical or molecular biology lab, vi...

Description About the Authors This book offers a unified approach to the study of crises, large fluctuations, dependence and contagion effects ...

Description Written by 30 worldwide leading scientists, experts and medical doctors, this comprehensive book provides a broad, multi-disciplina...

Description About the Editors Handbook of the Management of Creativity and Innovation: Theory and Practice is a collection of theories and prac...

Description About the Authors This is the second edition of the Global Marketing Management System (GMMS). The GMMS approach (GMMS book + GMMSO...

Description The Geometric Theory of Foliations is one of the fields in Mathematics that gathers several distinct domains: Topology, Dynamical S...

Description This book leads readers from a basic foundation to an advanced level understanding of geometry in advanced pure mathematics. Chapte...

Description Development of cancer, a dreadful disease of mankind, is a multi-stage process involving numerous molecular alterations at both gen...

Description This volume covers the topic in functional equations in a broad sense and is written by authors who are in this field for the past ...

Description Terahertz (THz) electromagnetic waves, phenomena in the THz range and related technological issues have been explosively investigat...

Description In the third volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series, the authors focus on a challenging dermatological condi...

Description This textbook introduces the basic concepts from probability theory and statistics which are needed for statistical analysis of dat...

Description About the Author Engineering in Perspective provides a unique look into the career of one of Britain's most widely experienced engi...

Description This book provides the analysis on capital markets in China, focusing attention upon (1) the bubble phenomena (whether or not a Chi...

Description This book contributes towards the literature in the field of mathematics education, specifically on aspects of empowering learners ...

Description About the Author Remote sensing is a fast-growing field with many important applications as demonstrated in the numerous scientific...

Description 2016 International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA2016) was held in Hong Kong, China from June 24th–26th, ...

Description The book is written to enhance the preparation of elementary teacher candidates by offering teaching ideas conducive to the develop...

Description About the Author A warped product manifold is a Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian manifold whose metric tensor can be decomposed into...

Description Optimization plays a key role in the design, planning and operation of chemical and related processes for several decades. Techniqu...

Description Problem solving in computing is referred to as computational thinking. The theory behind this concept is challenging in its technic...

Description In 1952, Martin Gardner wrote the book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, which has become a modern classic of the skeptica...

Description Creative Mobile Media provides a guide to the creation, production and display of media with mobile technology at its heart. Split ...

Description About the Author Beginning with the famous Olber's paradox, paradoxes such as the missing mass, dark energy, baryon to photon ratio...

Description This book brings together a collection of seven papers on Transaction Cost Economics by Nobel Laureate Professor Oliver E Williamso...

Description This book focuses on a class of uncertain systems that are called imperfect, and shows how much systems can regularly work if an ap...

Description About the Author The mathematical model presented in this book, based on partial differential equations (PDEs) describing attractan...

Description A major component of many modern human anatomy programs is commemorating people who have donated their body for education and resea...

Description The second edition provides an update of the recent developments in classical and computational solid mechanics. The structure of t...

Description About the Authors This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. I...

Description Dissipative forces play an important role in problems of classical as well as quantum mechanics. Since these forces are not among t...

Description About the Author Case Studies for Corporate Finance: From A (Anheuser) to Z (Zyps) (In 2 Volumes) provides a distinctive collection...

Description About the Authors The commercialisation of science and technology enabled innovation is a serious topic of interest for a wide rang...