Science and Technology

The fourth edition of this popular student-friendly textbook provides a thorough and detailed exploration of the key theoretical approaches that in...

This textbook summarizes the course of engineering mechanics, designed for one or two semesters, at the undergraduate or graduate level for a range...

About the Book Although climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global powers refuse to implement the changes n...

This collection of articles, originally published in "World Watch" magazine, offers a diagnosis of environmental problems as well as a practical vi...

About the Book Are you one of the 80 million North American women suffering from the chronic pain of: * Menstrual cramps * Fibromyalgia * Headache...

About the Book Unter der Leitung des Herausgebers Anthony Orum besch�ftigt sich dieses Referenzwerk mit zentralen und neuen Themen des Fachgebiet...

About the Book The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Geography aims to account for the intellectual and worldly developments that have taken p...

About the Book Alternative medicine is a fifty billion dollar per year industry. But is it all nonsense? The Whole Story rounds up the latest evide...

About the Book This manual aims to provide reliable guidelines and algorithms for management of surgical diseases utilizing a handy pocket size and...

About the Book Variability in vegetable pathogens is a critical issue, particularly in changing environments, as it presents challenges to accurate...

About the Book The Untold Story of Everything Digital: Bright Boys, Revisited celebrates the 70th anniversary (1949-2019) of the world "going digit...

About the Book The Universal Force conveys the excitement of science and nature's mysteries. It describes gravitation as seen by examining the achi...

About the Book The Universal Force conveys the excitement of science and nature's mysteries. It describes gravitation as seen by examining the achi...

About the Book The widespread and increasing use of carbon nanotubes in scientific and engineering research and their incorporation into manufactur...

Gut microbiomes are dynamic communities varying from population to population and throughout life. In western societies, a toxic metabolic shift of...

About the Book The text adopts an interdisciplinary approach to address the huge challenges in creating a sustainable built environment. In a broad...

About the Book The Sun, as our nearest star, is of enormous importance for life on Earth - providing the warm radiation and light which allowed com...

About the Book No species occurs everywhere. Indeed, the majority are absent from most places, and where they do occur they are usually quite rare....

About the Book Probabilistic analysis is increasing in popularity and importance within engineering and the applied sciences. However, the stochast...

About the Book Market: Researchers in solid earth geophysics and planetary geophysics. This book is a record of the one-day symposium organized by ...

About the Book The Sound System Design Primer is an introduction to the many topics, technologies, and sub-disciplines that make up contemporary so...

About the Book This book explores the social implications and challenges of low-carbon development. The argument of the book is that a broad unders...

About the Book This title provides an introduction to the use of this latest version of Microsoft Access, covering tables, queries, forms and repor...

About the Book The Slow Food movement was set up in Italy as a response to the dominance of fast food chains, supermarkets and large-scale agribusi...

About the Book Kepler's essay, On the Six-Cornered Snowflake, provides the first published evidence of the ideas of regular arrangements and close-...

About the Book Hannah Holmes A mesmerizing expedition around our dusty worldSome see dust as dull and useless stuff. But in the hands of author Han...

About the Book Why we organize our personal digital data the way we do and how design of new PIM systems can help us manage our information more ef...

About the Book The handbookpresents a compendium of the diverse and growing approaches to place from leading authors as well as less widely known s...

About the Book This handbook is a comprehensive and up to date work of reference that offers a survey of the state of financial geography. With Bre...

About the Book The handbook seeks to illuminate the key concepts in the study of development-environment through showcasing some of the Majoritaria...

About the Book This Handbook provides an essential guide to the study of resources and their role in socio-environmental change. With original cont...

About the Book This Companion presents a distinctive approach to environmental planning by: situating the debate in its social, cultural, political...

What does sustainable business and net zero carbon emission mean for businesses globally? How should companies globally transform into sustainable ...

About the Book Professor Woodall's essay shows that this book represents a remarkable contribution, even by today's standards, because of its conte...

About the Book Focusing on the nurse researcher's dual role as practitioner and researcher, as well as research ethics and the relationship between...

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford ch...

About the Book Part of the best-selling David Moore introductory statistics textbook family, The Practice of Statistics for Business and Economics ...

A holistic overview of key global talent management perspectives, which determine the inter-linked nature of individuals as global talent, organisa...

About the Book Why does one-third of the global population not have access to essential medicines? What drives new drug research priorities? How do...

About the Book What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order search results? Why do Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube use ...

About the Book An understanding of statistical thermodynamic molecular theory is fundamental to the appreciation of molecular solutions. This compl...

About the Book Research on advanced energy conversion devices such as solar cells has intensified in the last two decades. A broad landscape of can...

About the Book What is the human essence? Although typically viewed as one of the big questions in philosophy, exploring the human essence requires...

About the Book Food, water and society: what is managed by whom, and with what impacts?Our food supply chains are at risk. Water resources―someti...

About the Book The Origins of Life and the Universe is the culmination of a university science professor's search for understanding and is based on...

Ever since its introduction around 1960 by Kirillov, the orbit method has played a major role in representation theory of Lie groups and Lie algebr...

About the Book Extracting key information from Academic Press's range of prestigious titles in optical communications, this reference gives the R&a...