Science and Technology

Mahanadi: The Tale of a River (H.B)

This introduction to first-order logic clearly works out the role of first-order logic in the foundations of mathematics, particularly the two basi...

This textbook provides an essential introduction to Lie groups, presenting the theory from its fundamental principles. As a mathematical structure,...

This book is a valuable source for oncologists and all other physicians dealing with cancer survivors. It provides detailed information on the evi...

Complex Systems lie at the heart of a variety of large-scale phenomena of great significance - global warming, ice ages, water, poverty, pandemics ...

​This textbook presents all basic principles of animal behaviour in a clear and concise manner and illustrates them with up-to-date examples. Empha...

Machine Learning, a vital and core area of artificial intelligence (AI), is propelling the AI field ever further and making it one of the most comp...

The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is the world’s fourth most important food crop after maize, rice and wheat with 377 million tonnes fresh-weight of t...

Computer Algebra: An Algorithm-Oriented Introduction (Springer Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics and Technology)

This textbook offers a rigorous presentation of mathematics before the advent of calculus. Fundamental concepts in algebra, geometry, and number th...

A clear and thorough introduction to meta-analysis, the process of synthesizing data from a series of separate studies The first edition of this t...

This textbook emphasizes the interplay between algebra and geometry to motivate the study of linear algebra. Exercises of all levels accompany each...

Explores how the management of wetlands can influence carbon storage and fluxes. Wetlands are vital natural assets, including their ability to tak...

HANDBOOK OF NEAR INFRARED ANALYSIS 4ED (HB 2021)

Systems biology came about as growing numbers of engineers and scientists from other fields created algorithms which supported the analysis of biol...

Forensic science is a subject of wide fascination. What happens at a crime scene? How does DNA profiling work? How can it help solve crimes that ha...

Energy is vital for a good standard of living, and much of the world's population does not have enough. Affordable and adequate sources of power th...

Number theory is the branch of mathematics that is primarily concerned with the counting numbers. Of particular importance are the prime numbers, t...

The periodic table of elements, first encountered by many of us at school, provides an arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomi...

Born of the desire to understand the workings of motions of the heavenly bodies, Trigonometry gave the ancient Greeks the ability to predict their ...

Our knowledge of our solar system has passed the point of no return. Increasingly, it seems possible that scientists will soon discover how life is...

Functional analysis has become one of the essential foundations of modern applied mathematics in the last decades, from the theory and numerical so...

Offering a comprehensive guide to contraception and sexual health, the new edition of this practical handbook has been fully updated with the lates...

Einstein's General theory of relativity — currently our best theory of gravity — is important not only to specialists, but to a much wider group of...

Quantum mechanics allows a remarkably accurate description of nature and powerful predictive capabilities. The analyses of quantum systems and thei...

Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends in...

The observational component of astronomy is an exciting and vital part of any astrophysics degree. With the advent of low-cost astronomical cameras...

The book begins with an overview of climate change basics and goes on to discuss carbon footprint measurements, carbon management concepts, and con...

This book provides an introduction to discrete harmonic analysis (DHA) with a view towards applications to digital signal processing. In a nutshell...

This textbook offers an easy-to-follow, practical guide to modern data analysis using the programming language R. The chapters cover topics such as...

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the methods and algorithms of modern data analytics. It provides a sound mathematical basis, discusses...

Building on what already is the most comprehensive introduction to competitive programming, this enhanced new textbook features new material on adv...

When the first edition of this textbook published in 2011, it constituted a substantial revision of the best-selling Birkhäuser title by the same a...

Speaking directly to the growing importance of research experience in undergraduate mathematics programs, this volume offers suggestions for underg...

The text contains detailed and complete proofs and includes instructive historical introductions to key chapters. These serve to illustrate the hur...

This concise yet thorough textbook presents an active-learning model for the teaching of computer science. Offering both a conceptual framework and...

What’s the point of calculating definite integrals since you can’t possibly do them all? What makes doing the specific integrals in this book of v...

The ultimate objective of this book is to present a panoramic view of the main stochastic processes which have an impact on applications, with comp...

This is the first comprehensive science-based primer to highlight the unique ecosystem services provided by mangrove forests, and discuss how these...

The eighth edition continues to make these global issues accessible to students through a thematic framework, new learning outcomes and new end of ...

This book offers a detailed overview of both conventional and modern approaches to plant breeding. In 25 chapters, it explores various aspects of c...

Structural and Stress Analysis, Fourth Edition, provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to all types of structural and stress analysis. ...

For two-semester courses in General Chemistry Principles of Chemistry: A Molecular Approach presents core concepts without sacrificing rigor, enabl...

Analysis of Biological Data provides students with a practical foundation of statistics for biology students. Every chapter has several biological ...

An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these 'natural d...