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Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 37
Jules Janick
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base;...
Organometallics in Synthesis, Third Manual
Manfred Schlosser
WINNER of the 2013 PROSE Award in Chemistry & Physics This latest edition enables readers to master new classes of organometallic compounds and syntheses A popular resource used by synthetic organic chemists around the world, this book enables...
The Bioinorganic Chemistry of Chromium
John Vincent
Chromium exists in nature as complexes of two stable oxidation states – trivalent chromium(III) and hexavalent chromium(VI). Although trivalent chromium is required in trace amounts for sugar and lipid metabolism in humans and its deficiency may...
High Temperature Experiments in Chemistry and Materials Science
Ketil Motzfeldt
Cutting edge high temperature materials include high temperature superconductors, solid oxide fuel cells, thermoelectric materials and ultrahigh temperature construction materials (including metals, cermets and ceramics) and have applications in...
Sources of Contamination in Medicinal Products and Medical Devices
Denise Bohrer
The first one-volume guide to sources of contamination in pharmaceuticals and medical devices Most books dealing with contaminants in medicinal products often focus on analytical methods for detecting nonspecific impurities. Key to the work of...
Root Genomics and Soil Interactions
Martin Crespi
Fully integrated and comprehensive in its coverage, Root Genomics and Soil Interactions examines the use of genome-based technologies to understand root development and adaptability to biotic and abiotic stresses and changes in the soil...
Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems, Fundamentals and Hard-switching Converters
Adrian Ioinovici
Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems is a definitive five-volume reference spanning classical theory through practical applications and consolidating the latest advancements in energy conversion technology. Comprehensive yet highly...
XFEM Fracture Analysis of Composites
Soheil Mohammadi
This book describes the basics and developments of the new XFEM approach to fracture analysis of composite structures and materials. It provides state of the art techniques and algorithms for fracture analysis of structures including numeric...
Machine Learning in Image Steganalysis
Hans Schaathun Georg
Steganography is the art of communicating a secret message, hiding the very existence of a secret message. This is typically done by hiding the message within a non-sensitive document. Steganalysis is the art and science of detecting such hidden...
Entropy Theory and its Application in Environmental and Water Engineering
Vijay Singh P.
Entropy Theory and its Application in Environmental and Water Engineering responds to the need for a book that deals with basic concepts of entropy theory from a hydrologic and water engineering perspective and then for a book that deals with...
Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults
Stephen Brookfield D.
Praise for Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults «Stephen Brookfield has used his gifts for clear thinking and lucid writing to produce this theoretically informed, immensely practical book on how the dynamics of power and adult teaching...
Bio-Ceramics with Clinical Applications
Maria Vallet-Regi
This publication offers a unique approach that links the materials science of bioceramics to clinical needs and applications. Providing a structured account of this highly active area of research, the book reviews the clinical applications in...
Practical Guide to the NEC3 Professional Services Contract
Michael Rowlinson
Currently in its third edition, the NEC suite has become one of the UK’s leading families of standard forms of contract for major construction and civil engineering projects. Part of the NEC suite, the Professional Services Contract (PSC) was...
Principles and Applications of Tribology
Bharat Bhushan
This fully updated Second Edition provides the reader with the solid understanding of tribology which is essential to engineers involved in the design of, and ensuring the reliability of, machine parts and systems. It moves from basic theory to...
Natural Products in Chemical Biology
Natanya Civjan
Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology, this book provides a general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as «natural products», explores how this traditionally organic chemistry-based...
Case Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Margaret Campbell L.
Case Studies in Palliative and End-of-Life Care uses a case-based approach to provide students and practitioners with an important learning tool to improve critical thinking skills and encourage discussion toward improving experiences for...
The Elements of Continuum Biomechanics
Marcelo Epstein
An appealing and engaging introduction to Continuum Mechanics in Biosciences This book presents the elements of Continuum Mechanics to people interested in applications to biological systems. It is divided into two parts, the first of which...
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 36
Jules Janick
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base;...
Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products
Ari M. P. Koskinen
Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products, 2nd Edition introduces students to this rapidly growing field of organic chemistry. The initial chapters present the foundations of asymmetric synthesis, including the theory and applications of...
Satellite Communications Payload and System
Teresa Braun M.
This is the first book primarily about the satellite payload of satellite communications systems. It represents a unique combination of practical systems engineering and communications theory. It tells about the satellites in geostationary and...
Wiley-Blackwell Student Dictionary of Human Evolution
Bernard Wood
Not so long ago, all a student studying human evolution needed was a familiarity with the relatively sparse fossil record and what limited information there was about the context of the sites, a basic knowledge of gross anatomy and archeology,...
The Handbook of Communication and Corporate Reputation
Craig Carroll E.
With the latest insights from the world of communication studies into the nature of corporate reputation, this new addition to Wiley-Blackwell’s series of handbooks on communication and media reflects the growing visibility of large businesses’...
The Future for Creative Writing
Graeme Harper
This is a compelling look at the current state and future direction of creative writing by a preeminent scholar in the field. Explores the practice of creative writing, its place in the world, and its impact on individuals and communities...
A Companion to Creative Writing
Graeme Harper
A Companion to Creative Writing comprehensively considers key aspects of the practice, profession and culture of creative writing in the contemporary world. The most comprehensive collection specifically relating to the practices and cultural...
Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding
George Acquaah
To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. The...
Internal Reflection and ATR Spectroscopy
Milan Milosevic
Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) Spectroscopy is now the most frequently used sampling technique for infrared spectroscopy. This book fully explains the theory and practice of this method. Offers introduction and history of ATR before...
Cell and Molecular Biology and Imaging of Stem Cells
Heide Schatten
Cell and Molecular Biology and Imaging of Stem Cells features original and review articles written by experts who have made significant contributions to stem cell biology and imaging. Chapters cover a broad spectrum of aspects of the field,...
Trace Metals in Aquatic Systems
Robert Mason P.
This book provides a detailed examination of the concentration, form and cycling of trace metals and metalloids through the aquatic biosphere, and has sections dealing with the atmosphere, the ocean, lakes and rivers. It discusses exchanges at...
Language Teaching Research and Language Pedagogy
Rod Ellis
This book examines current research centered on the second language classroom and the implications of this research for both the teaching and learning of foreign languages. It offers illuminating insights into the important relationship between...
A Guide to the Economic Removal of Metals from Aqueous Solutions
Yogesh Sharma C.
Water pollution is topic of immense and common concern throughout the world. This book presents the results and data from research and adsorption experiments carried out on the removal of nickel and chromium (as well as other metals) from...
200 Contractual Problems and their Solutions
J. Knowles Roger
This book examines 200 contractual problems which regularly arise on building and engineering projects and provides a detailed explanation of their solutions, citing standard contract conditions and key parts of legal judgements as authority. A...
Digital Signal Processing and Applications with the OMAP - L138 eXperimenter
Donald Reay S.
Teaches digital signal processing concepts via hands-on examples The OMAP-L138 eXperimenter is the latest inexpensive DSP development system to be adopted by the Texas Instruments University Program. The OMAP-L138 processor contains both ARM and...
The Physical Chemist's Toolbox
Robert Metzger M.
The working tools of the physical sciences, expertly organized into one volume Covering the basic concepts and working tools in the physical sciences, this reference is a unique, indispensable guide for students and researchers in chemistry,...
Computer, Network, Software, and Hardware Engineering with Applications
Norman Schneidewind F.
There are many books on computers, networks, and software engineering but none that integrate the three with applications. Integration is important because, increasingly, software dominates the performance, reliability, maintainability, and...
Introduction to Surface Engineering and Functionally Engineered Materials
Peter Martin
This book provides a clear and understandable text for users and developers of advanced engineered materials, particularly in the area of thin films, and addresses fundamentals of modifying the optical, electrical, photo-electric, triboligical,...
Non-Gaussian Statistical Communication Theory
David Middleton
The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its «active mode» we use it to «interrogate» the physical world, sending appropriate «signals» and receiving nature's «reply»....
Mathematical Methods for Physical and Analytical Chemistry
David Goodson Z.
Mathematical Methods for Physical and Analytical Chemistry presents mathematical and statistical methods to students of chemistry at the intermediate, post-calculus level. The content includes a review of general calculus; a review of numerical...
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media
Karen Ross
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at the forefront of media and communication...
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 35
Jules Janick
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base;...
Time Management for Department Chairs
Christian Hansen K.
Department chairs who have asked themselves the question 'Who knows where the time goes' should ask Christian Hansen for the answer. His book, Time Management for Department Chairs, will help chairs maximize the investment of their most...
Digital Signal Processing Using MATLAB for Students and Researchers
John Leis W.
Quickly Engages in Applying Algorithmic Techniques to Solve Practical Signal Processing Problems With its active, hands-on learning approach, this text enables readers to master the underlying principles of digital signal processing and its many...
Solutions Manual for Perspectives on Structure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry
Felix Carroll A.
Helps to develop new perspectives and a deeper understanding of organic chemistry Instructors and students alike have praised Perspectives on Structure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry because it motivates readers to think about organic...
Fiesers' Reagents for Organic Synthesis, Volume 26
Tse-lok Ho
The highly successful Fieser & Fieser series has provided several generations of professional chemists and students with an up-to-date survey of the reagent literature. Reagents are listed in alphabetical order by common name, and the brief...
Nonlinear Effects in Optical Fibers
Mario Ferreira F.
This book will provide insight into the principles and applications of nonlinear effects in fibers for students, researchers, and developers who have a basic understanding of electromagnetic theory under their belts. It will explore the physics,...
Electrochemical Aspects of Ionic Liquids
Hiroyuki Ohno
The second edition is based on the original book, which has been revised, updated and expanded in order to cover the latest information on this rapidly growing field. The book begins with a description of general and electrochemical properties...
Will the Middle East Implode?
Mohammed Ayoob
The Middle East has long been fraught with tension and volatility. However, the recent Arab uprisings have intensified instability, turning this 'hot-spot' into a veritable tinderbox whose potential for implosion has far-reaching regional and...
Radio in the Digital Age
Andrew Dubber
Radio’s influence can be found in almost every corner of new media. Radio in the Digital Age assesses a medium that has not only survived the challenges of a new technological age but indeed has extended its reach. This is not a book about...
Social Movements in Global Politics
David West
Social Movements in Global Politics is a timely new account of the unconventional, ‘extra-institutional’ activities of social movements. In the face of impending global crises and stubborn conflicts, a conventional view of politics risks leaving...
Basic Concepts of X-Ray Diffraction
Emil Zolotoyabko
Authored by a university professor deeply involved in X-ray diffraction-related research, this textbook is based on his lectures given to graduate students for more than 20 years. It adopts a well-balanced approach, describing basic concepts and...
Experimente rund ums Kochen, Braten, Backen
Prof. Schwedt Georg
Die K?che – ein chemisches Laboratorium? In der neuen Auflage des Erfolgstitels von Georg Schwedt wird das Kochen, Braten und Backen aus ungewohnter Perspektive unter die Lupe genommen. Die Abl?ufe in der K?che beschr?nken sich nicht nur auf...
