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Author Charles R. Johnson , Shaun M. Fallat
Totally nonnegative matrices arise in a remarkable variety of mathematical applications. This book is a comprehensive and self-contained study of the essential theory of totally nonnegative matrices, defined by the nonnegativity of all subdeterminants. It explores m....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design, 2nd Edition
Author E G. Friedman , Ioannis Savidis , Vasilis F. Pavlidis
Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design, Second Eition, expands the original with more than twice as much new content, adding the latest developments in circuit models, temperature considerations, power management, memory issues, and heterogeneous integration. ....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Three-dimensional Integrated Circuit Design
Author E G. Friedman , Vasilis F. Pavlidis
With vastly increased complexity and functionality in the "nanometer era" (i.e. hundreds of millions of transistors on one chip), increasing the performance of integrated circuits has become a challenging task. Connecting effectively (interconnect design) all ....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Cate St Hill
Temporary architecture is flourishing in our urban public spaces. Branded ‘pop-ups’ and follies to provide a moment of light entertainment they are in fact borne of a long history of more holistic architecture that is subtly suggesting how we could live, work and play mor....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Tetsuzo Yoshimura
Among the many atomic/molecular assembling techniques used to develop artificial materials, molecular layer deposition (MLD) continues to receive special attention as the next-generation growth technique for organic thin-film materials used in photonics and electron....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Thermal-Hydraulics of Water Cooled Nuclear Reactors
Author Francesco D'Auria
Thermal Hydraulics of Water-Cooled Nuclear Reactors reviews flow and heat transfer phenomena in nuclear systems and examines the critical contribution of this analysis to nuclear technology development. With a strong focus on system thermal hydraulics (SYS TH), the....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Author Dipak Sarkar
Thermal Power Plants: Pre-Operational Activities covers practical information that can be used as a handy reference by utility operators and professionals working in new and existing plants, including those that are undergoing refurbishments and those that have bee....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Thermal Insulation Handbook for the Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industries
Author Alireza Bahadori
Thermal Insulation Handbook for the Oil and Gas Industries addresses relative design, materials, procedures, and standard installation necessities for various oil and gas infrastructure such as pipelines, subsea equipment, vessels, and tanks. With the continued incr....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Sukumar Pati , Sadhu Singh
Pearson introduces the first edition of Thermal Engineering a complete offering for the undergraduate engineering students. With lucid exposition of the fundamental concepts along with numerous worked-out examples and well-labeled detailed illustrations, this book ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Theory and Practice of Aircraft Performance
Author David Riordan , Mark A. Price , Ajoy Kumar Kundu
Textbook introducing the fundamentals of aircraft performance using industry standards and examples: bridging the gap between academia and industryProvides an extensive and detailed treatment of all segments of mission profile and overall aircraft performanceConsid....
Release Date 2016/09 -
The Trouble With Too Much Board Oversight
Author Olubunmi Faleye , Rani Hoitash , Udi Hoitash
The high-profile scandals of the late 1990s have transformed the corporate governance landscape and increased the oversight duties of independent directors. New mandates, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, have had substantial effects on corporate boards. ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author John Blewitt , Cedric Cullingford
The links between education and sustainable development are deepening, although subject to much controversy and debate. The success of the sustainability discourse depends both on the pedagogic and research functions of higher education. Similarly, for higher educat....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Math Bollen
This book links the challenges to which the electricity network is exposed with the range of new technology, methodologies and market mechanisms known under the name "smart grid." The main challenges will be described by the way in which they impact the electricity ....
Release Date 2011/10 -
The Radio Station, 10th Edition
Author Bruce Mims , John Allen Hendricks
The Radio Station offers a concise and insightful guide to all aspects of radio broadcasting, streaming, and podcasting. This book’s tenth edition continues its long tradition of guiding readers to a solid understanding of who does what, when, and why in a professi....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Cesar A. Sciammarella , Kristin B. Zimmerman
The field of Experimental Mechanics has evolved substantially over the past 100 years. In the early years, the field was primarily comprised of applied physicists, civil engineers, railroad engineers, and mechanical engineers. The field defined itself by those who invente....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Arent van 't Spijker
How can you leverage the value of your company's data? Well over a century ago oil drove the development of innovations such as the internal combustion engine, central heating and plastics, changing our world and our economy. Oil, as a technology, fueled an economi....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Nathan Van der Rest , Sam McGuire
New synths with unique features and layers of complexity are released frequently, with hundreds of different synths currently available in the marketplace. How do you know which ones to use and how do you get the most out of the ones you already own? The Musical Art....
Release Date 2015/08 -
The Maritime Engineering Reference Book
Author Anthony F. Molland
The Maritime Engineer's Reference Book is a one-stop reference for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architectureis by leading international contributors from one of the most respected stable of marine titles on the market.Material ranges from the ....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Integrated Test Analysis Process for Structural Dynamic Systems
Author Robert N. Coppolino , Kristin B. Zimmerman
Over the past 60 years, the U.S. aerospace community has developed, refined, and standardized an integrated approach to structural dynamic model verification and validation.One name for this overall approach is the Integrated Test Analysis Process (ITAP) for structural dy....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Author John A. Hall
Civility is desirable and possible, but can this fragile ideal be guaranteed? The Importance of Being Civil offers the most comprehensive look at the nature and advantages of civility throughout history and in our world today. Esteemed sociologist John Hall expands ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
The Homeowner's DIY Guide to Electrical Wiring
Author David Herres
A practical, money-saving guide to home electrical wiringHandle residential wiring projects correctly, safely, and according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). Filled with clear photos and helpful diagrams, The Homeowner’s DIY Guide to Electrical Wiring shows y....
Release Date 2015/01 -
The Guide to Oilwell Fishing Operations, 2nd Edition
Author Joe P. DeGeare
Unpredictable, unwanted, and costly, oil and gas well fishing is not a typical practice for drilling, workover and completion projects, but roughly one in every five wells experience this intervention. To stay on top, The Guide to Oilwell Fishing Operations, Second ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Future of the Academic Journal, 2nd Edition
Author Angus Phillips , Bill Cope
The world of the academic journal continues to be one of radical change. A follow-up volume to the first edition of The Future of the Academic Journal, this book is a significant contribution to the debates around the future of journals publishing. The book ta....
Release Date 2014/07 -
The Essential Guide to Digital Signal Processing
Author D. Lee Fugal , Richard G. Lyons
The Complete DSP Guide for Businesspeople and Nontechnical ProfessionalsHow signal processing works: clear, simple explanations in plain EnglishBreakthrough DSP applications: from smartphones to healthcare and beyondCovers both digital and analog signalsAn indispens....
Release Date 2014/05 -
The Diffusion of Military Power
Author Michael C. Horowitz
The Diffusion of Military Power examines how the financial and organizational challenges of adopting new methods of fighting wars can influence the international balance of power. Michael Horowitz argues that a state or actor wishing to adopt a military innovation m....
Release Date 2010/07 -
The Designer’s Guide to VHDL, Third Edition
Author Peter Ashenden
VHDL, the IEEE standard hardware description language for describing digital electronic systems, has recently been revised. This book has become a standard in the industry for learning the features of VHDL and using it to verify hardware designs. This third edition ....
Release Date 2008/05 -
The Designer's Guide to VHDL, 2nd Edition
Author Peter J. Ashenden
Since the publication of the first edition of The Designer's Guide to VHDL in 1996, digital electronic systems have increased exponentially in their complexity, product lifetimes have dramatically shrunk, and reliability requirements have shot through the roof. As....
Release Date 2001/06 -
The Design Companion for Planning and Placemaking
Author TfL and TfL and UDL
This book is an essential primer to help those involved in planning secure higher standards of building, open space and neighbourhood design and the delivery of better places. The UK Government’s policy for design in the planning system is contained in the National Planni....
Release Date 2019/08 -
The Coal Handbook: Towards Cleaner Production
Author Dave Osborne
Coal is an important fossil fuel resource for many nations due to its large remaining resources, relatively low production and processing cost and potential high energy intensity. Certain issues surround its utilisation, however, including emissions of polluta....
Release Date 2013/10 -
The Circuit Designer's Companion, 4th Edition
Author Peter Wilson
The fourth edition of this classic work on circuit design gives you the understanding and practical know-how to produce optimized, reliable, cost-effective electronic circuits. It bridges the gap between the theoretical learning that most university courses provide....
Release Date 2017/07