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Chemistry: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies
Author Richard H. Langley , Heather Hattori
Practice makes perfect—and helps deepen your understanding of chemistryEvery high school requires a course in chemistry, and many universities require the course for majors in medicine, engineering, biology, and various other sciences. 1001 Chemistry Practice Proble....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Radio Receiver Technology: Principles, Architectures and Applications
Author Ralf Rudersdorfer
Written by an expert in the field, this book covers the principles, architectures, applications, specifications and characterizations of radio receiversIn this book, the author introduces the reader to the basic principles and theories of present-day communications ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Linear Programming and Resource Allocation Modeling
Author Michael J. Panik
Guides in the application of linear programming to firm decision making, with the goal of giving decision-makers a better understanding of methods at their disposalUseful as a main resource or as a supplement in an economics or management science course, this compr....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Reuben Hersh , Vera John-Steiner
Mathematics is often thought of as the coldest expression of pure reason. But few subjects provoke hotter emotions--and inspire more love and hatred--than mathematics. And although math is frequently idealized as floating above the messiness of human life, its story....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Author John Guckenheimer , Stephen P. Ellner
From controlling disease outbreaks to predicting heart attacks, dynamic models are increasingly crucial for understanding biological processes. Many universities are starting undergraduate programs in computational biology to introduce students to this rapidly grow....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar
Author O'Reilly Radar Team
This collection represents the full spectrum of data-related content we’ve published on O’Reilly Radar over the last year. Mike Loukides kicked things off in June 2010 with “What is data science?” and from there we’ve pursued the various threads and themes that natu....
Release Date 2011/08 -
A Beginner's Guide to Circuits
Author Øyvind Nydal Dahl
A Beginner's Guide to Circuits is the perfect first step for anyone ready to jump into the world of electronics and circuit design.First, you’ll learn to read circuit diagrams and use a breadboard, which allows you to connect electrical components without using a ....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Nanotechnology in the Food, Beverage and Nutraceutical Industries
Author Q Huang
Nanotechnology has the potential to impact on food processing significantly. This important book summarises current research in this area and provides an overview of both current and possible future applications of nanotechnologies in the food industry. Issues such ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Durability and Reliability of Medical Polymers
Author A Stamboulis , M Jenkins
Given the widespread use of polymers in medical devices, the durability and reliability of this material in use is an area of critical importance. Durability and reliability of medical polymers reviews the performance of both bioresorbable and non-bioresorbable medi....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Medicinal Chemistry, 2nd Edition
Author P. Yogeeswari , D. Sriram
The second edition of Medicinal Chemistry is based on the core module of pharmacy syllabi of various technical universities, and targets undergraduate B.Pharma students across India. The current edition has been designed by authors based on the opinion of the expert....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Sociology for nurses, 2nd Edition
Author I. Clement
In its pursuit to bring about an awakening among students of nursing about human social behavior, this second edition of Sociology for Nurses continues to build on sociological theories that are of relevance to the nursing community. Conforming to the syllabus pres....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author K. Sesha Maheswaramma
Designed for the course on Engineering Chemistry offered to first year undergraduate students of engineering, this book aims to strengthen fundamental concepts and highlight the applications of chemistry in the field of engineering. Written in a simple and lucid ma....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Bill Collum
Designing new nuclear facilities is an extraordinarily complex exercise, often requiring teams of specialists several hundred strong. Nuclear Facilities: A Designer’s Guide provides an insight into each of the main contributors and shows how the whole design proces....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Qiang Bai , Yong Bai
Designing and building structures that will withstand the unique challenges that exist in Subsea operations is no easy task. As deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, engineers are confronted with a new set problems such as water depth, weather conditions, ....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Basic Technical Mathematics, 11th Edition
Author Allyn J. Washington , Richard Evans
For courses in technical and pre-engineering technical programs or other programs for which coverage of basic mathematics is required.The best-seller in technical mathematics gets an “Oh, wow!” updateThe 11th Edition of Basic Technical Mathematics is a bold revision of th....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Sound Synthesis and Sampling, 3rd Edition
Author Martin Russ
Sound Synthesis and Sampling' provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This new edition has been updated throughout to reflect current needs and prac....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Eugen Jost , Eli Maor
If you've ever thought that mathematics and art don't mix, this stunning visual history of geometry will change your mind. As much a work of art as a book about mathematics, Beautiful Geometry presents more than sixty exquisite color plates illustrating a wide ran....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Author E Benavides
This book provides engineers and students with a general framework focusing on the processes of designing new engineering products. The procedures covered by the framework lead the reader to the best trade-offs to ensure maximum satisfaction of the customer’s needs,....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Biomass Combustion Science, Technology and Engineering
Author L Rosendahl
The utilisation of biomass is increasingly important for low- or zero-carbon power generation. Developments in conventional power plant fuel flexibility allow for both direct biomass combustion and co-firing with fossil fuels, while the integration of advanced techn....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Huw A Evans
An understanding of building physics is fundamental for the design and construction of safe, functional, energy efficient buildings. Without it, occupants’ health and comfort is compromised, energy bills become unmanageable, or the building fabric itself can fail. But it’....
Release Date 2019/07 -
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 Ian Davies
The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case the role of the ....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Sneak Circuits of Power Electronic Converters
Author Dongyuan Qiu , Bo Zhang
The first treatment of advanced knowledge of electrical sneak circuits and its analysis method in power electronicsThe work on sneak circuit and its analysis methods for power converters contributes to the reliability of power electronic systems worldwide. Most book....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Polymeric Sensors and Actuators
Author Johannes Karl Fink
This book covers in-depth the various polymers that are used for sensors and actuators from the vantage point of organic chemistry. Since many chemists may not be familiar with the physics and operational specifics of sensors, the book has a general chapter dealing ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineering
Author Mathieu Mory
The book aims at providing to master and PhD students the basic knowledge in fluid mechanics for chemical engineers. Applications to mixing and reaction and to mechanical separation processes are addressed.The first part of the book presents the principles of fluid ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Valentin Goranko
Written in a clear, precise and user-friendly style, Logic as a Tool: A Guide to Formal Logical Reasoning is intended for undergraduates in both mathematics and computer science, and will guide them to learn, understand and master the use of classical logic as a to....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Steven Strogatz
The Calculus of Friendship is the story of an extraordinary connection between a teacher and a student, as chronicled through more than thirty years of letters between them. What makes their relationship unique is that it is based almost entirely on a shared love of....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Paul Macmillan , William D. Eggers
Government Alone Can’t Solve Society’s Biggest ProblemsWorld hunger. Climate change. Crumbling infrastructure. It’s clear that in today’s era of fiscal constraints and political gridlock, we can no longer turn to government alone to tackle these and other towering s....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Inventors at Work: The Minds and Motivation Behind Modern Inventions
Author Brett Stern
Inventors at Work: The Minds and Motivation Behind Modern Inventions is a collection of interviews with inventors of famous products, innovations, and technologies that have made life easier or even changed the way we live. All of these scientists, engineers, wild-e....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Mathematics and Physics for Programmers, Second Edition
Author Danny Kodicek , John Patrick Flynt
The casual game market continues to expand, and with the use of Flash growing and the increased popularity of the iPhone and other mobile gaming devices, developers have an exciting new route to market. But many of these budding game programmers find that they're m....
Release Date 2011/09