Science and Technology

About the Book Palms are an economically important group of plants and support major agronomic and horticultural industries, quite apart from their...

About the Book This series is world-renowned as the leading compilation of current reviews of this vast field. Internationally acclaimed for more t...

Trying to understand the growth and development of multicellular organisms has been one of the most intriguing subjects of research for centuries. ...

About the Book On March 13, 1989, the entire Quebec power grid collapsed, automatic garage doors in California suburbs began to open and close with...

About the Book A groundbreaking text to the study of textile fibers that bridges the knowledge gap between fiber shape and end uses Textile Fiber M...

About the Book Renewable energies are sources of clean, inexhaustible and increasingly competitive energy. They differ from fossil fuels principall...

About the Book Written by 72 international specialists, these volumes bring together a variety of disciplines to provide a survey of the state-of-t...

This unique textbook guides students and researchers of social sciences to successfully apply the knowledge of parametric and nonparametric statis...

About the Book The Textbook of Erectile Dysfunction brings together authorities on the topic who cover the latest developments in diagnosis and tre...

About the Book Comprehensively teaches the basics of testing statistical assumptions in research and the importance in doing so This book facilitat...

Territories are more than simply bounded spaces; they reflect the ways in which we think of geographic space. Territoriality, or laying claim to te...

Technology in Action uses practical content and hands-on projects to teach students computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or...

To date, molecular biology techniques have been introduced to all fields of modern biomedical research and are now finding their way into diagnosis...

About the Book Provides a foundation for understanding a range of linguistic, cultural, and technological factors to effectively practice internati...

About the Book This visual guide provides step-by-step screen shots and over 500 concise, jargon-free instructions on how to use Windows 98. Bite-s...

About the Book Presents a full-color tutorial with concise, jargon-free instructions with over 500 color screenshots throughout. This book uses the...

About the Book A guide that covers expanded features of Windows XP like accessibility features, multimedia, creating movies, networking, expanded I...

About the Book Illustrated with step-by-step color screen shots, this is a visual guide to iLife, the suite of free digital media software that com...

About the Book Your guide to the best of the "lights." Finding low-fat and fat-free brand-name foods that taste good doesn't have to be a guessing ...

Heteroyclic derivatives are important in organic chemistry as products (including natural) and/or useful tools in the construction of more complica...

The book introduces the reader to the different separation techniques that can be combined with spectroscopic techniques. It gives essential detail...

About the Book Telling your child about their autism diagnosis can be daunting. Will they be better off for knowing? What's the right way to tell t...

About the Book Systems biology is a critical emerging field that quantifies and annotates the complexity of biological systems in order to construc...

About the Book The rapidly developing methods of systems biology can help investigators in various areas of modern biomedical research to make infe...

About the Book Prostate cancer is one of the commonest cancers in men in the western world, and the prevalence is rising currently due to improveme...

Almost a century ago Paul Ehrlich introduced the "magic bullet" concept of targeting therapeutic agents to specific tissues in order to reduce syst...

This is a collection of papers from the 14th Polymer Networks Group Conference held in July 1998. The focus of the conference was "Synthetic versus...

About the Book This book addresses both multi robot systems and miniaturization to the nanoscale from a unifying point of view, but without leaving...

About the Book Wireless sensor networks are set to play a key role in a wide range of civilian and military applications, with tiny sensors connect...

About the Book Can you taste words, feel flavours as a shape, or hear colors? If so you may well have synaesthesia, a neurological condition that g...

This textbook invites readers to explore the properties of objects that we effortlessly recognize as symmetrical. From the human body, to elaborate...

About the Book For sybase database administrators and IS managers, and for students of computer science and databases.This is the first book that s...

About the Book In Sustaining Cultural Development, Biljana Mickov and James Doyle argue that effective programmes to promote greater participation ...

About the Book In this book, a group of experts contribute articles covering a wide range of topics relevant to sustainable water.

About the Book In agriculture, water management is key to ensuring good and sustained crop yields, maintaining soil health, and safeguarding the lo...

SUSTAINABLE WATER (PB 2016) (Delivering Sustainable Infrastructure Series)

About the Book Taking a fresh new look at the energy industry and how the Earth's resources are being developed, the aim of this book is to aid eng...

About the Book SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Sustainable Operations and Su...

About the Book This new book, Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for Agricultural Crops, brings together the best research for efficient m...

About the Book Sustainable Food Systems from Agriculture to Industry: Improving Production and Processing addresses the principle that food supply ...

About the Book The discussion about energy perspectives beyond 2020, up to 2030 and eventually 2050 has started. There seems to be a verbal consens...

About the Book As cities become increasingly congested, current transport patterns are unsustainable: heavy in energy use, high in economic and env...

One of the challenges under current land management practices is to increase food and soil security to meet projected trends in food production, wh...

Agriculture is one of the oldest and most global human enterprises, and as the world struggles with sustainable practices and policies, agricultura...

About the Book Sustainability Science: Key Issues is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduates, postgraduates, and participants in executive trai...

About the Book A complete guide to sustainability policy at the federal, state, and local levels Sustainability Policy: Hastening the Transition to...