Science and Technology

Master Oracle Database administration in both on-premises and cloud environments. This new edition covers the tasks you’ll need to perform to keep ...

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

For more than 30 years, this comprehensive manual has been the standard introduction and complete reference for writing articles and books containi...

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

DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS 2E

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

From nanobots to nanoswarms, the field of nanotechnology has been a staple of science fiction. As this Very Short Introduction shows, the science, ...

This volume discusses the relevance of different ergonomic principles in fashion, lifestyle, and accessory design. Written in a simple and concise ...

Are you interested in animals and do you want to scientifically study their behaviour through observations or experiments? With this book, you will...

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

The recent global pandemic highlighted the crucial role played by (mostly female) care workers in providing health services across the world. At th...

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...

Written specifically for trainee nursing associates, this book helps TNAs develop their professional identity, understand what it means to be an ac...

Designed as a self-contained text, this book covers a wide spectrum of topics on portfolio theory. It covers both the classical-mean-variance portf...

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 ...

This textbook offers undergraduates a self-contained introduction to advanced topics not covered in a standard calculus sequence. The author’s enth...

Wild Treasures and Adventures: A Forester's Diary is a series of thrilling episodes from the author's life as an Indian Forest Service Officer. Fro...

This text provides a concise introduction, suitable for a one-semester special topicscourse, to the remarkable properties of Gaussian measures on b...

Learning and using groundbreaking generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard can take some time. It’s a journey that requires patience and fl...

This book develops the concepts for the transmission of digital information sequences through analog, band limited channels, including the topics o...

This book is based on the lectures given at the Oberwolfach Seminar held in Fall 2021. Logarithmic Gromov-Witten theory lies at the heart of modern...

This textbook covers all important aspects of mountain glaciers, from their formation and their importance as water reservoirs to the threat posed ...

Responding to the crucial focus on wellbeing, resilience and personal development for those working in health and social care, this book will equip...

‘A must have for all aspiring and current student midwives and Newly Qualified Midwives.’ – Carinna Griffiths, lecturer in Midwifery Written in a f...

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

This book will show how generative technology works and the drivers. It will also look at the applications – showing what various startups and lar...

These lecture notes are dedicated to the mathematical modelling, analysis and computation of interfaces and free boundary problems appearing in geo...

The complex answer to why the U.S. does so poorly in health measures has at its base one pervasive issue: the U.S. has by far the highest levels of...

In its first and second editions, Tomorrow's Lawyers became an international bestseller, widely read and cited by practitioners and students. The t...

This textbook provides up-to-date content in the fields of system engineering, system safety and functional safety, with up-to-date examples from t...

Explores postcolonialism through the geographies of imagination, knowledge and power, analyses the history of western representations of the "Other...

This comprehensive text explores the relationship between identity, subjectivity and digital communication, providing a strong starting point for u...

This book discusses the origin of graph theory from its humble beginnings in recreational mathematics to its modern setting or modeling communicati...

This book gives an intuitive and hands-on introduction to Topological Data Analysis (TDA). Covering a wide range of topics at levels of sophisticat...

This Lab Manual is a companion to the textbook Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing with R. It covers examples of natural resource data anal...

This bestselling dictionary contains over 3,000 entries on both physical and human geography, covering topics such as cartography, surveying, meteo...

This book examines the role of local food movements, enterprises and networks in the transformation of the currently unsustainable global food syst...

An accessible and engaging introduction to the critical study of popular culture, which provides students with the tools they need to make sense of...

As a student and newly registered nurse, you will need to work with others to lead, improve and sustain high quality care. This book will equip you...

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book builds students understanding of the terminology, theory and practice of using evidence - thereby teach...