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Antibiotic Resistance: Understanding and Responding to an Emerging Crisis
Author David S. Perlin , Karl Drlica
Authored by two leading investigators, this book presents a thorough and authoritative overview of this multifaceted field of science. Pathogenic bacteria have been evolving and spreading resistance to diverse classes of antibiotics. As a result, we risk losing our ....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Second Edition
Author Joseph F. Louvar - Wayne State University , Daniel A. Crowl - Michigan Technologi
Combines academic theory with practical industry experienceUpdated to include the latest regulations and referencesCovers hazard identification, risk assessment, and inherent safetyCase studies and problem sets enhance learningLong-awaited revision of the industry b....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Linear Algebra with Applications, 10th Edition
Author Steve Leon , Lisette de Pillis
A thorough and accessible introduction to linear algebra, delivered digitally.The new 10th Edition of Linear Algebra with Applications continues to encourage a challenging and broad understanding of the subject.For this edition, Steve Leon – one of the leading figures in ....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Author J. S. Ratti , Marcus S. McWaters , Leslaw Skrzypek
For courses in College Algebra.Effectively emphasizes both concept development and real-life applications The Ratti/McWaters/Skrzypek series draws from the authors’ extensive classroom experience to connect concepts while maintaining course rigor. Just-in-time review thro....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition
Author Michael Pawlyn
When searching for genuinely sustainable building design and technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly restorative - we often find that nature got there first. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Analysis and Design of Transimpedance Amplifiers for Optical Receivers
Author Eduard Säckinger
An up-to-date, comprehensive guide for advanced electrical engineering studentsand electrical engineers working in the IC and optical industriesThis book covers the major transimpedance amplifier (TIA) topologies and their circuit implementations for optical receiv....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Homayoun Meshgin-Kelk , Seungdeog Choi , Subhasis Nandi , Hamid A. Toliyat
With countless electric motors being used in daily life, in everything from transportation and medical treatment to military operation and communication, unexpected failures can lead to the loss of valuable human life or a costly standstill in industry. To prevent t....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Understanding Semiconductors: A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People
Author Corey Richard
Gain complete understanding of electronic systems and their constituent parts. From the origins of the semiconductor industry right up until today, this book serves as a technical primer to semiconductor technology. Spanning design and manufacturing to the basic physics of electricity, it ....
Release Date 2022/12 -
A Profile of the Hospitality Industry
Author Charles G. Partlow , Betsy Bender Stringam
The hospitality industry is one of the world's largest and oldest industries. A Profile of the Hospitality Industry provides an inside look to the strategies of this industry. This book reviews the developments, challenges, and opportunities for the hotel, restau....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Constantinos-Vasilios Priporas , Melvin Prince
The concept and framework of market sensing was introduced by George Day more than 20 years ago into the strategic marketing literature—especially the philosophy of the market-driven organization. Market sensing can be considered an expression of a....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Optimization for Engineering Problems
Author J. Paulo Davim , Kaushik Kumar
Optimization is central to any problem involving decision-making in engineering. Optimization theory and methods deal with selecting the best option regarding the given objective function or performance index. New algorithmic and theoretical techniques have been de....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Smart Sensors and MEMS, 2nd Edition
Author A. Luque , S Nihtianov
Smart Sensors and MEMS: Intelligent Devices and Microsystems for Industrial Applications, Second Edition highlights new, important developments in the field, including the latest on magnetic sensors, temperature sensors and microreaction chambers. The book outlines....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids, 7th Edition
Author George R. Gray , HCH Darley , Ryen Caenn
Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids, Seventh Edition, delivers the most up-to-date information on drilling fluid choices and techniques. Long considered the mud bible for the oil and gas professional for over 60 years, this revised referenc....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Christie Manning , Susan Clayton
Psychology and Climate Change: Human Perceptions, Impacts, and Responses organizes and summarizes recent psychological research that relates to the issue of climate change. The book covers topics such as how people perceive and respond to climate change, how people....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Sensors for Mechatronics, 2nd Edition
Author Edwin Dertien , Paul P.L. Regtien
Sensors for Mechatronics, Second Edition, offers an overview of the sensors and sensor systems required and applied in mechatronics. Emphasis lies on the physical background of the operating principles that is illustrated with examples of commercially available sen....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook
Author Daniel McBrearty
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook is a unique handbook consisting of tables compiled as a labour-saving aid for electronics engineers, designers and technicians. The layout and content of these is designed to make them easy to use, and to contain the most valua....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Author Chris Binns
An authoritative guide to the various systems related to navigation, control, and other instrumentation used in a typical aircraftAircraft Systems offers an examination of the most recent developments in aviation as it relates to instruments, radio navigation, and ....
Release Date 2018/11 -
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....
Release Date 2019/04 -
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 -
Solar and Infrared Radiation Measurements
Author Thomas Stoffel , Joseph Michalsky , Frank Vignola
The rather specialized field of solar and infrared radiation measurement has become more and more important in the face of growing demands by the renewable energy and climate change research communities for data that are more accurate and have increased temporal and....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Alpha Teach Yourself Algebra I in 24 Hours
Author Jane Cook
A one-volume, one-day algebra course.Alpha Teach Yourself Algebra I in 24 Hours provides readers with a structured, self-paced, straight-forward tutorial on algebra. It's the perfect textbook companion for students struggling with algebra, a solid primer for those ....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Joan Horvath , Rich Cameron
When Isaac Newton developed calculus in the 1600s, he was trying to tie together math and physics in an intuitive, geometrical way. But over time math and physics teaching became heavily weighted toward algebra, and less toward geometrical problem solving. However, many practicing mathematicians and....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Daniel Ashlock , Steven G. Krantz
This book continues the material in two early Fast Start calculus volumes to include multivariate calculus, sequences and series, and a variety of additional applications.These include partial derivatives and the optimization techniques that arise from them, including Lag....
Release Date 2019/09 -
The Machine Learning Solutions Architect Handbook
Author David Ping
Build highly secure and scalable machine learning platforms to support the fast-paced adoption of machine learning solutionsKey FeaturesExplore different ML tools and frameworks to solve large-scale machine learning challenges in the cloudBuild an efficient data science environment for data explorat....
Release Date 2022/01 -
Author D Santos , C Sequeira
Polymer electrolytes are electrolytic materials that are widely used in batteries, fuel cells and other applications such as supercapacitors, photoelectrochemical and electrochromic devices. Polymer electrolytes: Fundamentals and applications provides an important r....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Electronics from the Ground Up: Learn by Hacking, Designing, and Inventing
Author Ronald Quan
Discover the inner-workings of electronics through innovative hands-on experimentsAre you fascinated by the power of even the smallest electronic device? Electronics from the Ground Up guides you through step-by-step experiments that reveal how electronic circuits f....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Separation Process Engineering, Second Edition
Author Phillip C. Wankat
The Comprehensive Introduction to Standard and Advanced Separation for Every Chemical EngineerSeparation Process Engineering, Second Edition helps readers thoroughly master both standard equilibrium staged separations and the latest new processes. The author explain....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Collaborative Learning Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty, 2nd Edition
Author K. Patricia Cross , Claire Howell Major , Elizabeth F. Barkley
A guide to thirty-five creative assignments for pairs and groupsCollaborative Learning Techniques is the bestseller that college and university faculty around the world have used to help them make the most of small group learning.A mountain of evidence shows that st....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Philip P. Power
The newest volume in the authoritative Inorganic Syntheses book series provides users of inorganic substances with detailed and foolproof procedures for the preparation of important and timely inorganic and organometallic compounds that can be used in reactions to ....
Release Date 2018/08