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The Handbook of Plant Functional Genomics
Guenter Kahl
In this incisive, concise overview of this booming field, the editors – two of the leading figures in the field with a proven track record – combine their expertise to provide an invaluable reference on the topic. Following a treatment of...
The Handbook of Plant Mutation Screening
Guenter Kahl
Induced mutagenesis is a common and promising method for screening for new crops with improved properties. This title introduces the different methods and then focuses on the screening, detection and analysis of the novel mutations. Written by a...
Topological Data Structures for Surfaces
Sanjay Rana
In Geography and GIS, surfaces can be analysed and visualised through various data structures, and topological data structures describe surfaces in the form of a relationship between certain surface-specific features. Drawn from many disciplines...
Spatial Interpolation for Climate Data
Hartwig Dobesch
This title gives an authoritative look at the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in climatology and meterology. GIS provides a range of strategies, from traditional methods, such as those for hydromet database analysis and management,...
Geopolitics and the Post-Colonial
David Slater
With a critical focus on US-Latin American encounters, the book analyses geopolitical issues from a post-colonial perspective. A novel approach to understanding US-Third World relations. Critically considers the genesis of US power. Interweaves...
The Handbook of Geographic Information Science
John Wilson P.
This Handbook is an essential reference and a guide to the rapidly expanding field of Geographic Information Science. Designed for students and researchers who want an in-depth treatment of the subject, including background information Comprises...
Integration of GIS and Remote Sensing
Victor Mesev
In an age of unprecedented proliferation of data from disparate sources the urgency is to create efficient methodologies that can optimise data combinations and at the same time solve increasingly complex application problems. Integration of GIS...
Geodemographics, GIS and Neighbourhood Targeting
Richard Harris
Geodemographic classification is ‘big business’ in the marketing and service sector industries, and in public policy there has also been a resurgence of interest in neighbourhood initiatives and targeting. As an increasing number of...
Achieving Business Success with GIS
Bruce Douglas
Written at a practical level, suited to the business audience, this exceptional book explores the business environment of making GIS successful. It applies academic rigor to practical and commercial implementation issues and offers viewpoints...
A Companion to Political Geography
Gerard Toal
A Companion to Political Geography presents students and researchers with a substantial survey of this active and vibrant field. Introduces the best thinking in contemporary political geography. Contributions written by scholars whose work has...
The Design and Implementation of Geographic Information Systems
John Harmon E.
Presents strategies for application development, interface design, and enabling Web-based access. * Includes numerous case studies and examples from the private and public sectors. * Provides information on integrating legacy MIS systems and...
The Geography of the Internet Industry
Matthew Zook
This groundbreaking book analyses the geography of the commercial Internet industry. It presents the first accurate map of Internet domains in the world, by country, by region, by city, and for the United States, by neighborhood. Demonstrates...
State, Science and the Skies
Mark Whitehead
Utilizing environmental archival materials from the UK, State, Science and the Skies presents a groundbreaking historical account of the development of a state science of atmospheric pollution. Offers the most extensive historical and...
Glacier Science and Environmental Change
Peter Knight G.
Glacier Science and Environmental Change is an authoritative and comprehensive reference work on contemporary issues in glaciology. It explores the interface between glacier science and environmental change, in the past, present, and future....
The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China
Jan Bergstrom
The Chengjiang biota is one of the most remarkable fossil discoveries ever made. The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang is the first book in English to provide fossil enthusiasts with an overview of the fauna. 100 superb full color plates. First...
Put Your Science to Work
Aaron Louie
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. Whether you are a science undergraduate or graduate student, post-doc or senior scientist, you need practical career development advice. Put Your Science to...
The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks
Norman Fry
Geological Society of London Handbook Series Edited by Keith Cox Founded in 1807, the Geological Society of London has been publishing since 1845 and now distributes its journal to Fellows throughout the world. This Handbook is published as part...
Pollution of Lakes and Rivers
John Smol P.
Now in its second edition, Pollution of Lakes and Rivers provides essential insights into present-day water quality problems from an international perspective. Explains simply and effectively how lake sediments can be used to reconstruct...
The Opening of a New Landscape
W. Pfeffer Tad
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series. This book, beautifully illustrated with dozens of extraordinary photographs, not only tells the history of the expeditions to explore the Columbia Glacier,...
The Making of Modern Science
David Knight
Of all the inventions of the nineteenth century, the scientist is one of the most striking. In revolutionary France the science student, taught by men active in research, was born; and a generation later, the graduate student doing a PhD emerged...
Peptides of the Pars Intermedia
CIBA Foundation Symposium
The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and...
Functions of the Basal Ganglia
Maeve O'Connor
The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and...
An Introduction to Biomedical Science in Professional and Clinical Practice
Jim Cunningham
Biomedical Science in Professional and Clinical Practice is essential reading for all trainee biomedical scientists looking for an introduction to the biomedical science profession whether they are undergraduates following an accredited...
New Optimization Algorithms in Physics
Heiko Rieger
Many physicists are not aware of the fact that they can solve their problems by applying optimization algorithms. Since the number of such algorithms is steadily increasing, many new algorithms have not been presented comprehensively until now....
Applied Mathematical Methods in Theoretical Physics
Michio Masujima
All there is to know about functional analysis, integral equations and calculus of variations in a single volume. This advanced textbook is divided into two parts: The first on integral equations and the second on the calculus of variations. It...
Nonlinear Dynamics of Production Systems
Reimund Neugebauer
This reference work provides a comprehensive insight into past developments in the application of non-linear dynamics, such as production systems in the manufacturing and process engineering, mechanical engineering and plant construction and...
Handbook of Time Series Analysis
Jens Timmer
This handbook provides an up-to-date survey of current research topics and applications of time series analysis methods written by leading experts in their fields. It covers recent developments in univariate as well as bivariate and multivariate...
Linear and Nonlinear Structural Mechanics
Ali Nayfeh H.
* Explains the physical meaning of linear and nonlinear structural mechanics. * Shows how to perform nonlinear structural analysis. * Points out important nonlinear structural dynamics behaviors. * Provides ready-to-use governing equations.
Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations
Donald Greenspan
This work meets the need for an affordable textbook that helps in understanding numerical solutions of ODE. Carefully structured by an experienced textbook author, it provides a survey of ODE for various applications, both classical and modern,...
Reviews of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity, Volume 1
Heinz Schuster Georg
Adopting a cross-disciplinary approach, the review character of this monograph sets it apart from specialized journals. The editor is advised by a first-class board of international scientists, such that the carefully selected and invited...
Reviews of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity, Volume 2
Heinz Schuster Georg
Adopting a cross-disciplinary approach, the review character of this monograph sets it apart from specialized journals. The editor is advised by a first-class board of international scientists, such that the carefully selected and invited...
The Finite Element Method for Three-Dimensional Thermomechanical Applications
Guido Dhondt
Though many 'finite element' books exist, this book provides a unique focus on developing the method for three-dimensional, industrial problems. This is significant as many methods which work well for small applications fail for large scale...
Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics Techniques
Rainald Lohner
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is concerned with the efficient numerical solution of the partial differential equations that describe fluid dynamics. CFD techniques are commonly used in the many areas of engineering where fluid behavior is...
Molecular Analysis and Genome Discovery
Ralph Rapley
This advanced level textbook provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the area of molecular based diagnostics (including nucleic acids, biosensors and immunoessays) of disease markers. It also covers the impact of techniques...
Cancer Diagnostics with DNA Microarrays
Steen Knudsen
Authored by an international authority in the field,Cancer Diagnostics with DNA Microarrays is a complete reference work on the rapidly growing use of DNA microarray data in the diagnosis of and treatment planning for a large number of human...
Cell and Molecular Biology of Vertebrate Hard Tissues
David Evered
Brings together the latest research in the cellular and molecular biology of bones and teeth, including applications to medical and dental practice. An interdisciplinary group of contributors addresses control of bone formation, resorption and...
Proto-Oncogenes in Cell Development
Joan Marsh
Presented here are the most up-to-date research findings of leading international scientists in the field of aging. The collected data explores the biological, medical, and chemical implications and the latest thinking on the role of...
Circadian Clocks and Their Adjustment
Kate Ackrill
Prestigious contributors describe the genetic, molecular, anatomical and neurochemical mechanisms and pathways that operate to regulate and control circadian rhythmicity and functioning in organisms ranging from unicellular algae to human...
Olfaction in Mosquito-Host Interactions
Gail Cardew
This new work contains the first integrated discussion of the role of olfaction in mosquito-host interactions. It covers the practical applications of this knowledge in attempting to control malaria as a problem for world health. The volume...
Mucus Hypersecretion in Respiratory Disease
Jamie Goode A.
A number of chronic respiratory diseases including chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis are characterized by mucus hypersecretion. Following damage to the airway epithelium, a repair process of dedifferentiation,...
Molecular Biology in Cellular Pathology
John Crocker
The latest edition of this highly successful text, covers the major advances in the methods used in cellular and molecular pathology. In recent years, knowledge of the molecular organization of the cell has led to the development of powerful new...
Signal Transduction and Human Disease
Toren Finkel
This book uniquely relates the broad impact of signal transduction research on the understanding and treatment of human disease. There have been significant advances in the area of signaling in disease processes, yet no resource presently...
An Introduction to Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions
Rena Bizios
An Introduction to Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions acquaints an undergraduate audience with the fundamental biological processes that influence these sophisticated, cutting-edge procedures. Chapters one through three provide more detail about...
A Biologist's Guide to Analysis of DNA Microarray Data
Steen Knudsen
A great introductory book that details reliable approaches to problems met in standard microarray data analyses. It provides examples of established approaches such as cluster analysis, function prediction, and principle component analysis....
Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications
Yuan Chen
Focusing on real applications of nanocomposites and nanotechnologies for sustainable development, this book shows how nanocomposites can help to solve energy and environmental problems, including a broad overview of energy-related applications...
An Introduction to the Physics of High Energy Accelerators
D. Edwards A.
The first half deals with the motion of a single particle under the influence of electronic and magnetic fields. The basic language of linear and circular accelerators is developed. The principle of phase stability is introduced along with phase...
Einf?hrung in die Kern- und Elementarteilchenphysik
Hartmut Machner
Dieses Lehrbuch gibt eine umfassende Einfuhrung in die theoretischen Grundlagen und experimentellen Methoden der Kern- und Elementarteilchenphysik. Dabei werden durch eine einheitliche Beschreibungsweise die Parallelen zwischen beiden Gebieten...
Adaptive Optics for Vision Science
Jason Porter
Leading experts present the latest technology and applications in adaptive optics for vision science Featuring contributions from the foremost researchers in the field, Adaptive Optics for Vision Science is the first book devoted entirely to...
The Mathematics of Geometrical and Physical Optics
Orestes Stavroudis N.
In this sequel to his book, «The Optics of Rays, Wavefronts, and Caustics,» Stavroudis not only covers his own research results, but also includes more recent developments. The book is divided into three parts, starting with basic mathematical...
Handbook of Graphs and Networks
Stefan Bornholdt
Complex interacting networks are observed in systems from such diverse areas as physics, biology, economics, ecology, and computer science. For example, economic or social interactions often organize themselves in complex network structures....
