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Guide to RIBA Domestic and Concise Building Contracts 2018
Author Sarah Lupton
This latest title from the author provides comprehensive guidance to RIBA's two updated building contracts: the RIBA Domestic Building Contract 2018 and the RIBA Concise Building Contract 2018. Introducing the contracts' features and benefits and covering all aspects of....
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Author Simon Sturgis
Embodied and Whole Life Carbon will change the way buildings are designed, yet carbon emissions associated with the construction and life of buildings are not yet wholly understood by the profession. Energy is assumed to be the province of services engineers, yet energy f....
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Author Richard Fairhead
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 managing informa....
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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 ....
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Author David Rudlin , Shruti Hemani
Book Award Finalist for Urban Design Group Awards 2020Human settlements are the result of a mix of self-organisation and planning. Planners are fighting a losing battle to impose order on chaotic systems. Connections between the process of urban growth and the fields of c....
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Author Chen Yuanzhi , Alan Hudson , He Lisheng
Now an established global force, China has experienced a sustained period of staggering economic growth since policy reform in the 1970s. Chinese urbanisation is the most significant example of economic, environmental and social change both within China and globally. In r....
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Author Michael Ginsberg
Considering the increasing importance of renewable energy for climate change mitigation, this book provides an overview of how renewable energy sources are integrated into the grid to promote better understanding among students and business professionals in the uti....
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Analytical Techniques for Solving Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
Author Daniel J. Arrigo , Steven G. Krantz
This is an introduction to methods for solving nonlinear partial differential equations (NLPDEs).After the introduction of several PDEs drawn from science and engineering, the reader is introduced to techniques used to obtain exact solutions of NPDEs. The chapters include....
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Solving Practical Engineering Mechanics Problems
Author Sayavur I. Bakhtiyarov
Engineering Mechanics is one of the fundamental branches of science which is important for the education of professional engineers regardless of major.Most of the basic engineering courses, such as mechanics of materials, fluid and gas mechanics, machine design, mechatron....
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Author Kara D. Federmeier , Diane M. Beck
Knowledge and Vision, Volume 70, the latest release in the Psychology of Learning and Motivation, features empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning, to complex learning an....
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Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Fourth Edition
Author Joseph F. Louvar , Daniel A. Crowl
The #1 Process Safety Guide, Now Extensively Updated for Current Industrial Processes, Systems, and PracticesProcess safety has seen a dramatic consolidation of concepts in the past few years. Chemical Process Safety, Fourth Edition, provides students and working e....
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Essentials of Polymer Flooding Technique
Author Antoine Thomas
Provides an easy-to-read introduction to the area of polymer flooding to improve oil productionThe production and utilization of oil has transformed our world. However, dwindling reserves are forcing industry to manage resources more efficiently, while searching fo....
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Geometry Essentials For Dummies
Author Mark Ryan
Geometry Essentials For Dummies (9781119590446) was previously published as Geometry Essentials For Dummies (9781118068755). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new ....
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Pre-Algebra Essentials For Dummies
Author Mark Zegarelli
Pre-Algebra Essentials For Dummies (9781119590866) was previously published as Pre-Algebra Essentials For Dummies (9780470618387). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered ....
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Algebra II Essentials For Dummies
Author Mary Jane Sterling
Algebra II Essentials For Dummies (9781119590873) was previously published as Algebra II Essentials For Dummies (9780470618400). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a ....
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Calculus Essentials For Dummies
Author Mark Ryan
Calculus Essentials For Dummies (9781119591207) was previously published as Calculus Essentials For Dummies (9780470618356). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new ....
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Dynamic Stability and Control of Tripped and Untripped Vehicle Rollover
Author Zhilin Jin , Bin Li , Jingxuan Li , Amir
Vehicle rollover accidents have been a serious safety problem for the last three decades.Although rollovers are a small percentage of all traffic accidents, they do account for a large proportion of severe and fatal injuries. Specifically, some large passenger vehicles, s....
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It Pays to Have a Digitally Savvy Board
Author Jennifer S. Banner , Stephanie L. Woerner , Thomas G. Apel , Peter Weill
Companies whose boards of directors have digital savvy outperform companies whose boards lack it: Among companies with over $1 billion of revenues, 24% had digitally savvy boards, and those businesses significantly outperformed others on key metrics such as revenue....
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When Patients Become Innovators
Author Christiana von Hippel , Eric von Hippel , Andrew Torrance , Pedro Oliveira , Harold
Judgment bias has long been recognized and studied, particularly in the context of decision-making about hiring. Whether it’s a one-time decision or something that recurs, limiting decision-making bias is a clear benefit to the outcome. The authors suggest a ....
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Cellular Signal Transduction in Toxicology and Pharmacology
Author Richard R. Neubig , Jonathan W. Boyd
Covering a key topic due to growing research into the role of signaling mechanisms in toxicology, this book focuses on practical approaches for informatics, big data, and complex data sets. Combines fundamentals / basics with experimental applications t....
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Author Gordon Mair
An introduction to the manufacturing industryEssential Manufacturing provides a comprehensive introduction to the wide breadth of the manufacturing industry.There is a need for all engineering and business students to understand the importance and context of the ma....
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Author Carlos A. Braumann
A comprehensive introduction to the core issues of stochastic differential equations and their effective applicationIntroduction to Stochastic Differential Equations with Applications to Modelling in Biology and Finance offers a comprehensive examination to the mos....
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Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, 2nd Edition
Author Mary T. am Ende , David J. am Ende
A guide to the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products written for professionals in the industry, revised second editionThe revised and updated second edition of Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry is a practical book that highlight....
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Author Madhuri Sharon
The scientific knowledge of nanoscience and nanotechnology is regarded to be a modern sciencethat evolved after Feynman’s concept was formulated in the 1950s. However, Faraday and other scientists in the 19th century showed the science behind the small and its rela....
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Author David Riordan , Mark A. Price , Ajoy Kumar Kundu
Provides a Comprehensive Introduction to Aircraft Design with an Industrial Approach This book introduces readers to aircraft design, placing great emphasis on industrial practice. It includes worked out design examples for several different classes of aircraft, in....
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Author Tamalika Chaira
Provides detailed mathematical exposition of the fundamentals of fuzzy set theory, including intuitionistic fuzzy setsThis book examines fuzzy and intuitionistic fuzzy mathematics and unifies the latest existing works in literature. It enables readers to fully unde....
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Statistics Workbook For Dummies with Online Practice, 2nd Edition
Author Deborah J. Rumsey
Practice your way to a higher statistics score The adage that "practice makes perfect" is never truer than with math problems. Statistics Workbook For Dummies with Online Practice provides succinct content reviews for every topic, with plenty of examples and practi....
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Author Oksana Banna , Yuliya Mishura , Kostiantyn Ralchenko
This monograph studies the relationships between fractional Brownian motion (fBm) and other processes of more simple form. In particular, this book solves the problem of the projection of fBm onto the space of Gaussian martingales that can be represented as Wiener integra....
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Shock of the New: The Challenge and Promise of Emerging Technologies
Author Gary Woodill , Chad Udell
Find the Leading Edge in a Disrupted World.Planning our response to disruption seems impossible. Most new and emerging technologies have been in development for decades, but as soon as they land on our doorstep, they inspire “the shock of the new.” How do you, as a....
Release Date 2019/04