Science and Technology

Physics World's 'Book of the Year' for 2016 An Entertaining and Enlightening Guide to the Who, What, and Why of String Theory, now also available ...

Software design patterns are known to play a vital role in enhancing the quality of software systems while reducing development time and cost. Howe...

For many civilian, security, and military applications, distributed and networked coordination offers a more promising alternative to centralized c...

Beginning with linear algebra and later expanding into calculus of variations, Advanced Engineering Mathematics provides accessible and comprehensi...

Properties and applications of high surface area materials depend on interfacial phenomena, including diffusion, sorption, dissolution, solvation, ...

This book was developed to address a need. Quantitative Literacy courses have been established in the mathematics curriculum for decades now. The s...

This book unravels the complex mechanisms involved in global real estate capital markets, enabling the reader to understand how they have grown and...

This book serves as an introduction to the science and applications of Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll discover the common thread that drives ...

Construction Company Management will give readers a detailed understanding of the critical aspects of managing a successful construction company in...

The concept of entropy arises in diverse branches of science, including physics, where it plays a crucial role. However, the nature of entropy as a...

In Food, John Coveney examines ‘food as … ’ identity, politics, industry, regulation, the environment, justice and gastronomy. He explores how food...

Have you ever experienced a decision situation that was hard to come to grips with? Did you ever feel a need to improve your decision-making skills...

From Facebook and YouTube to TikTok and WeChat, this accessible book explores the relationships between public and personal communication on social...

Rheology is the study of material flow and deformation, defining different aspects of food processing and product design. Food rheology affects sev...

This book is about building and maintaining involved, sustainable, and inclusive communities from the ground up during a period of unprecedented gr...

An Introduction to the Blue Humanities is the first textbook to explore the many ways humans engage with water, utilizing literary, cultural, histo...

This collection of essays explores the present and future of digital communication through a range of interdisciplinary approaches, all of which fo...

Environmental Sociology and Social Transformation demonstrates how sociological theory and research are critical for understanding the social drive...

As of January 2023, there are 5 billion users of the internet. People who use technology and want to know about it―in simple language, without jarg...

Ecological Restoration and Environmental Change presents an introduction to the practice of renewing and restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ...

Delving into the deeply enigmatic nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI: Unexplainable, Unpredictable, Uncontrollable explores the various rea...

The importance of businesses being ‘operationally resilient’ is becoming increasingly important, and a driving force behind whether an organization...

Project Management for Healthcare, Third Edition covers the significant changes in both the direction of healthcare and the direction of project ma...

This edited textbook explores the 17 UN SDGs through 12 works from the humanities, including films, novels, and photographic collections. It provid...

The nature of game music charges the modern-day composer with understanding a whole host of aesthetic and technical principles unique to the medium...

First published in 1919 as 'Diseases of Women', Gynaecology by Ten Teachers is well established as a concise, yet comprehensive, guide within its f...

This new textbook provides an accessible introduction to sustainable aquaculture through its relationship with three key pillars: the environment, ...

Fundamental Statistical Concepts and Techniques in the Biological and Environmental Sciences: With jamovi is an introductory textbook for learning ...

This book provides an introduction to sustainable aquaculture practices, focusing on how we develop social, economic and environmental resilience. ...

The best way to learn design in any field is to study examples, and some of the best examples of software design come from the tools programmers us...

This comprehensively updated third edition explores the nature and role of environmental management and offers an introduction to this rapidly expa...

This third edition is a foundational text that has been updated and expanded to prepare educators, therapists, and other care providers with vital ...

The Companion to Development Studies is essential reading in the field of development studies. This indispensable resource offers succinct, up-to-d...

Extensively revised and updated, Planning in the USA, fifth edition, continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory, and...

The comprehensive textbook will help readers to develop analytic reasoning of power quality aspects in distribution power systems. It will as an id...

AI for Scientific Discovery provides an accessible introduction to the wide-ranging applications of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in sc...

In Climate Obstruction: How Denial, Delay and Inaction are Heating the Planet, Kristoffer Ekberg, Bernhard Forchtner, Martin Hultman and Kirsti Jyl...

This book argues that the examination of sports media within cultural and media studies is organized around more than just a shared topic: mediated...

Viruses do not behave as other microbes; their life cycles require infecting healthy cells, commandeering their cellular apparatus, replicating and...

An influential scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) explains its fundamental concepts and how it is changing culture and society....

The text focuses on practical design aspects such as how to finalize a processor integrated circuit, which operating system to use, etc. in a singl...

Analytics projects have a great deal of complexity, which can be hidden and needs to be considered. This book is a guide to evaluating and setting ...

Cognitive science is the study of minds and mental processes. Psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and philosophy, among other subdiscipline...