Science and Technology

Essentials of Environmental Science is ideal for a one-semester course. It takes the same non-biased approach as its parent text, teaching students...

This is the textbook only without LaunchPad. Filled with the rich diversity of human life, yet exceptionally concise, World Regional Geography Conc...

This book seeks to understand archaeological sites and their relationship with a dynamic alluvial environment in north Bengal, India, between c.600...

Agriculture and Environment: Debates in the Central Legislature of India, 1937–1957 is based on a simple truism: the same crop cannot be grown ever...

The agendas of those trying to reduce poverty and those trying to protect the environment have been at odds in the past. But they are coming togeth...

This lively introductory text exposes the student to the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. In each chapter, informal dis...

The third edition of this concise, popular textbook on elementary differential equations gives instructors an alternative to the many voluminous te...

India’s Indigenous Medical Systems: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach brings together in one volume, essays by historians, botanists and physicians of ...

An accessible and clear introduction to linear algebra with a focus on matrices and engineering applications Providing comprehensive coverage of m...

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

The study of materials is a major field of research that supports and drives innovation in technology. Using modern scientific techniques, material...

Hormones are vital to the workings of the body, and while many people are aware of what hormones do, few have an appreciation of the nature and imp...

Have you ever wondered how it's possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner? Everything has structure. Structure i...

Minerals existed long before any forms of life, playing a key role in the origin and evolution of life; an interaction with biological systems that...

In this Very Short Introduction Jamie Woodward examines the environmental shifts that took place during the Great Ice Age of the Quaternary Period....

This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history o...

With the development of a variety of exciting new areas of research involving computational chemistry, nano- and smart materials, and applications ...

Ruddiman’s textbook presents an overview of the record of early human effects on landscapes and climate, from the beginnings of agriculture develop...

For those so-minded, the aftermath of an earthquake presents opportunities to intervene. Thus, in Gujarat, following the disaster of 2001, leaders ...

The only security book to be chosen as a Dr. Dobbs Jolt Award Finalist since Bruce Schneier's Secrets and Lies and Applied Cryptography!Adam Shosta...

A synthesis of research and developments in food chemistry, based on an ACS symposum.

Despite India's rapid response to economic liberalization and impressive growth indicators since the 1990s, child malnutrition in the country has r...

Written by someone who has experienced both teaching and working as a research chemist, this textbook will provide the theoretical chemistry associ...

The pace of revolution in analytical chemistry in the field of Geosciences has been dramatic over the recent decades and includes fundamental devel...

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...

In this wide-ranging Very Short Introduction to climate, Mark Maslin considers all aspects of the global climate system, exploring and explaining t...

In this Very Short Introduction, Prof Lord John Krebs provides a brief history of human food, from our remote ancestors 3 million years ago to the ...

Astrobiology is the study of the origin and development of life on this and other planets. What fascinates people about astrobiology is that it see...

Medical law is concerned with our bodies, and what happens to them during and after our lives. When things go wrong with our bodies, we want to kno...

How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically describes the development of mathematical thinking from the young child to the sophisticated adult. Profes...

Emphasizing the interconnected nature of environmental geology and the multidimensional processes of the Earth, this new edition of Merritt's class...

Geometry of Surfaces: A Practical Guide for Mechanical EngineersWiley9781118520314Fiction/Non-fictionSciences, Technology & MedicineSciences, T...

Information granules, as encountered in natural language, are implicit in nature. To make them fully operational so they can be effectively used to...

Antarctica: India s Journey to the Frozen Continent' is about a journey, a challenging mission, an adventure and a dream, establishing the scientif...

Both authors have created this textbook to show students how sedimentary strata serves geologists as a continuous record of Earth's history. Writte...

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text, Raven Biology of Plants stands as the most significant revision in the book's history.

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

Food webs describe biological communities in terms of feeding interactions. This book integrates the latest work on community dynamics, ecosystems ...

Making good decisions under conditions of uncertainty - which is the norm - requires a sound appreciation of the way random chance works. As analys...

In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant ...

Magnetism is a strange force, mysteriously attracting one object to another apparently through empty space. It has been claimed as a great healer, ...

“Telescopes and Techniques” has proved itself in its first edition, having become probably one of the most widely used astronomy texts, both for nu...

Data Structures Using C++ is designed to serve as a textbook for undergraduate engineering students of computer science and information technology ...

Thermal treatment of materials occupies a significant, increasing proportion of MSE activity and is an integral component of modern curricula as we...

A vital and valid question that concerns many surgeons: how to make surgery safer? Is it by tightening the rules and imposing stricter protocols or...

In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins presents an overview of the number types featured in modern science and mathematics. Providing a n...