Science and Technology

About the Book An established reference source, Social Trends draws together the most up-to-date social and economic data from a wide range of gove...

About the Book * pick a project you'll enjoy * create a great experiment * organize your data * design a winning backboard * and more Your all-in...

About the Book Smart Technologies for Sustainable Smallholder Agriculture: Upscaling in Developing Countries defines integrated climate smart agric...

About the Book Small Animal Dermatology: What's Your Diagnosis? provides practical information in an easy-to-reference, well-illustrated format, so...

About the Book There are a lot of important skills needed for a career in engineering. As well as academic skills, future engineers need to be able...

Just looking at the first line, the setting is a place that’s threatening to tip over into the unnatural. The uncanny atmosphere is eerily present,...

About the Book Signal transduction is an array of processes that that allow extracellular information to be converted into an intracellular message...

About the Book Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues ...

About the Book As humans continue to degrade and destroy our planet's resources, leading to predictions of total ecological collapse, some (such as...

About the Book This textbook provides a concise and self-contained introduction to mathematical logic, with a focus on the fundamental topics in fi...

"Basics Illustration: Sequential Images" is Mark Wigan's third book in his essential series of handbooks on contemporary illustration. Following "T...

Perception in animals is a fascinating and challenging subject that calls to students from many disciplines. The aim of this book is to provide a k...

About the Book The different papers contained in this volume are all research papers. The main directions of research which are being developed are...

About the Book * Covers electronic and wireless eavesdropping, computer surveillance, intelligence gathering, password cracking, keylogging, data d...

About the Book Provides practical advice on breaking down the implementation and deployment of voice mobility networks within the office, across t...

About the Book The wide media coverage of the Voyager spaceprobe's 1989 encounter with the moons of Neptune confirmed once again the keen public in...

About the Book The ability to anticipate the impacts of global environmental changes on natural resources is fundamental to designing appropriate a...

About the Book The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (officially titled the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002), signed into law...

★★★ You got a Galaxy! Where's the manual?! ★★★ Smartphones are great! When you know how to use them... But what if you are new to Galaxy? Perhaps...

The pretreatment of a sample prior to analysis is a vital part of any analytical measurement, whatever technique is subsequently applied. This book...

About the Book Apple(r) has shown no mercy to the Macintosh(r) power user---that dedicated individual who knows their Mac(r) inside and out: what m...

About the Book Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid structure of the Earth and of other rocky planets, and ar...

About the Book An accessible and engaging account of robots, covering the current state of the field, the fantasies of popular culture, and implica...

About the Book Robotics is a key technology in the modern world, a well-established part of manufacturing and warehouse automation, assembling cars...

About the Book Rheumatoid Arthritis is a common rheumatic condition that affects around 1-2% of the population and without adequate therapy results...

About the Book Revisiting Waterbirth is an essential text for midwifery practice, by an internationally renowned author. This revised version of Ga...

About the Book The fifth edition of this review book offers medical students an examination of the key concepts presented in the first two years of...

About the Book This classic in stochastic network modelling broke new ground when it was published in 1979, and it remains a superb introduction to...

About the Book This new edition contains all the latest recommendations from the European Resuscitation Council, the American College of Surgeons, ...

About the Book Responsive Security: Be Ready to Be Secure explores the challenges, issues, and dilemmas of managing information security risk, and ...

About the Book Oxygen uptake for metabolic energy demand and the elimination of the resulting carbon dioxide is one of the essential processes in a...

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About the Book Research Ethics for Human Geography is a lively and engaging introduction to key ethical issues in geographical research by leading ...

About the Book This monograph represents the first two parts of the author's research on the generalization of class field theory for the noncommut...

About the Book Fully revised, updated, and expanded, Relational Database Design and Implementation, Third Edition is the most lucid and effective i...

About the Book Pollution of water sources with emerging contaminants (micropollutants) is a fact known worldwide. Although the risks of micropollut...

About the Book The rise of the multi-billion dollar ancestry testing industry points to one immutable truth about us as human beings: we want to kn...

About the Book Reducing Operational Costs in Composites Manufacturing provides organization-specific principles for managers working in the composi...

About the Book These proceedings contain research and survey papers from many subfields of recursion theory, with emphasis on degree theory, in par...