2nd Edition. — Gulf Professional Publishing, 2019. — 438 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815903-3. This book, Second Edition, keeps petroleum and drilling engineers centrally focused on the basic fundamentals surrounding geomechanics, while also keeping them up-to-speed on the latest issues and practical problems. Updated with new chapters on operations surrounding shale oil, shale gas,...
11th Edition. — Wiley, 2013. — 766 p. — ISBN: 978-1-118-15663-6. This book offers the best approach toward communicating the intricacies of marketing research and its usefulness to the marketing organization. This highly regarded text focuses on market intelligence, strategy, theory, and application and retains its coverage of the most advanced and current marketing research...
SAS Institute, 2017. — 324 p. — ISBN: 978-1-62960-291-2. When it comes to business intelligence and analytical capabilities, SAS Visual Analytics is the premier solution for data discovery, visualization, and reporting. An Introduction to SAS Visual Analytics will show you how to make sense of your complex data with the goal of leading you to smarter, data-driven decisions...
Wiley, 2017. — 208 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-39769-4. An introductory course in summability theory for students, researchers, physicists, and engineers In creating this book, the authors’ intent was to provide graduate students, researchers, physicists, and engineers with a reasonable introduction to summability theory. Over the course of nine chapters, the authors cover all of the...
9th Edition. — Elsevier, 2018. — 579 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-47978-3. The top required and recommended immunology text worldwide, Cellular and Molecular Immunology by Drs. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. H. Lichtman, and Shiv Pillai, is a clear, well-written, and superbly illustrated introduction to the field. The 9th Edition retains a practical, clinical focus while updating and...
Wiley, 2020. — 583 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-55177-5. Summarizes the current state and upcoming trends within the area of fog computing Written by some of the leading experts in the field, Fog Computing: Theory and Practice focuses on the technological aspects of employing fog computing in various application domains, such as smart healthcare, industrial process control and...
Wiley – Scrivener Publishing, 2020. — 273 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-68230-1. This book is devoted to unique developments in the field of computer modeling in aerospace engineering. The book describes the original conceptual models of amphibious aircraft, ground-effect vehicles, hydrofoil vessels, and others, from theory to the full implementation in industrial applications. The...
Wiley–Scrivener Publishing, 2018. — 306 p. — ISBN: 978-1-11948-8-033. There is still so much about the oceans that scientists do not know, and exploring the continental shelves of the world is a huge part of finding out more about these underwater environments. Further to that, it is extremely important that, while scientists and engineers explore and monitor the continental...
Wiley – Scrivener Publishing, 2018. — 267 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-48796-8. With climate change, erosion, and human encroachment on coastal environments growing all over the world, it is increasingly important to protect populations and environments close to the sea from storms, tsunamis, and other events that can be not just costly to property but deadly. This book is one step in...
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2020. — 376 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-817493-7. Current wastewater treatment technologies are not sustainable simply due to their high operational costs and process inefficiency. This book is intended for professionals who are searching for an innovative method to improve the efficiencies of wastewater treatment processes by exploiting the potential of...
10th Edition. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. — 621 p. — ISBN: 9781259844744. This book takes students through the research process, from getting and developing a research idea, to designing and conducting a study, through analyzing and reporting data. Information on the research process is presented in a lively and engaging way, highlighting the numerous decisions that must be...
4th Edition. — Newnes, 2018. — 290 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-811277-9. This book, Fourth Edition, provides a practical introduction to the basics, covering the latest developments in this rapidly evolving technology. Ideal for those new to the use of Linux in an embedded environment, the book takes a hands-on approach that covers key concepts of building applications in a...
10th Edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2017. — 550 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-802298-2. This book, 10th edition, focuses on explaining how the normal processes of Earth concentrate their energies and deal heavy blows to humans and their structures. Students have a natural curiosity about natural disasters and why they occur. This text explains why natural disasters occur by interweaving the...
Wiley-VCH, 2018. — 238 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-69870-7. This first book to critically summarize the latest achievements and emerging applications within this interdisciplinary topic focuses on one of the most important types of detectors for elementary particles and photons: resistive plate chambers (RPCs). In the first part, the outstanding, international team of authors...
2nd Edition. — CRC Press, 2016. — 412 p. — (Chemical Industries). — ISBN: 978-1-4822-5593-5. Many oil production processes present a significant challenge to the oil and gas field processing facilities and equipment design. The optimization of the sequential operations of handling the oil–gas mixture can be a major factor in increasing oil and gas production rates and reducing...
ISTE Press - Elsevier, 2018. — 179 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78548-291-5. Introduction to Transfer Phenomena in PEM Fuel Cells presents the fruit of several years of research in the area of fuel cells. The book illustrates the transfer phenomena occurring inside a single cell and describes the technology field of hydrogen, explicitly the production, storage and risk management of...
Woodhead Publishing, 2019. — 237 p. — (Composites Science and Engineering). — ISBN: 978-0-08-102397-6. Hole-Making and Drilling Technology for Composites: Advantages, Limitations and Potential presents the latest information on hole-making, one of the most commonly used processes in the machining of composites. The book provides practical guidance on hole-making and drilling...
Academic Press, 2020. — 321 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814403-9. This book provides a comprehensive overview with updated management procedures for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Written by experts on the subject, it is organized in a simple yet comprehensive manner to aid in the understanding of this complex condition. The book discusses several topics related to NPC, including...
Elsevier, 2020. — 724 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814245-5. This Handbook provides state-of-the-art systems and methods for robotic and computer-assisted surgeries. In this masterpiece, contributions of 169 researchers from 19 countries have been gathered to provide 38 chapters. This handbook is 744 pages, includes 659 figures and 61 videos (3 H 30 min) on https://youtu.be/ . It also...
Elsevier, 2020. — 368 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815932-3. This book is a useful guide to introduce analytical chemists and scientists of related disciplines to the world of dynamic electroanalysis using simple and low-cost methods. The trend toward decentralization of analysis has made this fascinating field one of the fastest-growing branches of analytical chemistry. As...
Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2017. — 262 p. — ISBN: 978-1-909726-80-2. What does it mean to be a woman in the modern world? How does our understanding of the different roles and expectations placed on women affect us in our day-to-day life and interactions? And what to do if it all becomes just a bit too much...? The editors of The Female Mind: A User's Guide have asked...
4th Edition. — Academic Press, 2016. — 873 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-804776-7. This book, Fourth Edition is a supplementing reference which uses the fundamental concepts of the popular platform to solve (analytically, numerically, and/or graphically) differential equations of interest to students, instructors, and scientists. Mathematica’s diversity makes it particularly well suited...
Fifth Edition. — Academic Press, 2017. — 574 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812481-9. This book, Fifth Edition is an essential desk reference for the beginning Mathematica user, providing step-by-step instructions on achieving results from this powerful software tool. The book fully accounts for the dramatic changes to functionality and visualization capabilities in the most recent...
2nd Edition. — Elsevier, 2019. — 380 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812942-5. This book, Second Edition, provides basic and advanced principles and techniques for Small Format Aerial Photography (SFAP), focusing on manned and unmanned aerial systems, including drones, kites, blimps, powered paragliders, and fixed wing and copter SFAP. The authors focus on everything from digital image...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 168 p. — ISBN: 978-1-108-48457-2. Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transformed science, industry, society. They upset the concepts of work, property, government, private life, even humanity. Going easily from one extreme to the other,...
3rd Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2019. — 850 p. — ISBN: 978-1-118-86337-4. This book, 3rd edition is set to become a classic in its field, the latest edition of one of the most well-loved general urology textbooks for urologists and surgeons alike, successfully combining both general urology and urologic surgery. Its key strength is the unique ‘Blandy way’ of describing...
Bleeding Edge Press, 2016. — 316 p. — ISBN: 978-1-939902-35-1 This book is a hands-on introduction to learning algorithms. It is for people who may know a little machine learning (or not) and who may have heard about TensorFlow, but found the documentation too daunting to approach. The learning curve is gentle and you always have some code to illustrate the math step-by-step....
De Gruyter, 2019. — 322 p. — ISBN: 978-3-11-053757-4. Advanced Aerospace Materials is intended for engineers and students of aerospace, materials, and mechanical engineering. It covers the transition from aluminum to composite materials for aerospace structures and will include essential and advanced analyses used in today’s aerospace industries. Various aspects of design,...
World Scientific Publishing, 2017. — 285 p. — ISBN: 9789813206878. The book is written to enhance the preparation of elementary teacher candidates by offering teaching ideas conducive to the development of deep understanding of concepts fundamental to the mathematics curriculum they are to teach. It intends to show how the diversity of teaching methods stems from the knowledge...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2017. — 1269 p. — (Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks). — ISBN: 978-1-118-88964-0. This handbook, 2 volume set, provides a comprehensive reference on the phenomenology, epidemiology, assessment, and treatment of OCD and OCD-related conditions throughout the lifespan and across cultures. Provides the most complete and up-to-date information on the highly diverse...
Elsevier, 2018. — 549 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813325-5. This book covers the physical, chemical and spectroscopic aspects of asteroids, providing important data and research on carbonaceous chondrites and primitive meteorites. This information is crucial to the success of missions to parent bodies, thus contributing to an understanding of the early solar system. The book offers an...
Wiley-IEEE Press, 2020. — 579 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-52551-6. Written in a clear and concise manner, this book presents readers with an in-depth discussion of the 5G technologies that will help move society beyond its current capabilities. It perfectly illustrates how the technology itself will benefit both individual consumers and industry as the world heads towards a more...
Elsevier, 2020. — 388 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-53091-0. Get a quick, expert overview of optimal therapeutic interventions for pediatric patients with musculoskeletal conditions of the hand. This concise resource by Drs. Joshua Abzug, Scott Kozin, and Rebecca Neiduski offers practical recommendations and guidelines along with key background information, for a well-rounded, concise...
Academic Press, 2018. — 151 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813519-8. Macroeconomics of Climate Change in a Dualistic Economy: A Regional General Equilibrium Analysis generates significant, genuinely novel insights about dual economies and sustainable economic growth. These insights are generalize-able and applicable worldwide. The authors overcome existing limitations in general...
World Scientific Publishing, 2018. — 235 p. — (Lecture Notes Series, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore: Volume 34). — ISBN: 978-981-3225-45-9. This volume is to pique the interest of many researchers in the fields of infinite dimensional analysis and quantum probability. These fields have undergone increasingly significant developments and...
Academic Press, 2019. — 374 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813411-5. This book provides integrated and practicable solutions that aid planners and entrepreneurs in the design and optimization of food production-distribution systems and operations and drives change toward sustainable food ecosystems. With synthesized coverage of the academic literature, this book integrates the...
Academic Press, 2020. — 211 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-818251-2. The Highly Sensitive Brain is the first handbook to cover the science, measurement, and clinical discussion of sensory processing sensitivity (SPS), a trait associated with enhanced responsivity, awareness, depth-of-processing and attunement to the environment and other individuals. Grounded in theoretical models of high...
CRC Press, 2018. — 437 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4987-6592-3. In recent years bio-inspired computational theories and tools have developed to assist people in extracting knowledge from high dimensional data. These differ in how they take a more evolutionary approach to learning, as opposed to traditional artificial intelligence (AI) and what could be described as 'creationist' methods....
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 425 p. — ISBN: 978-1-108-47049-0. Government interventions in market failures can encounter objections from those who doubt their efficacy. Acocella, a leading expert on economic policy, counters these unfounded criticisms, making the convincing case for the foundation, coordination and reach of government action through economic policy....
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2019. — 182 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-816572-0. This book, Second Edition is a completely updated, revised and expanded resource on the immune system as a primary defense for the maintenance of health and homeostasis. The book highlights the components of the human immune system and how they work together to confer protection against pathogenic...
Academic Press, 2019. — 282 p. — (Perspectives in Translational Cell Biology). — ISBN: 978-0-12-813832-8 This book links laboratory and clinical data within primary and secondary care to clinical research data and offers a holistic and innovative approach to chronic inflammation and ageing. Understanding the role of inflammation as a part of clinical disease states is becoming...
Apress, 2016. — 138 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4842-2414-4 This concise teaches you how to use the power of Docker and Kubernetes to deploy your Rails applications easily and efficiently. Docker and Kubernetes are increasing in popularity every day, but what if you want to leverage their benefits for your Rails application? This is the book you need. Deploying Rails with Docker,...
Adams Media, 2016. — 362 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4405-9109-9. From crystals and herbs to flowers and essential oils, this comprehensive guide shows you how to use a variety of New Age elements to enhance your life. Each page includes information on their attributes, healing properties, and how they can be applied in any situation. With detailed descriptions and an informative...
World Scientific Publishing, 2018. — 187 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78634-539-4. As an emerging discipline, data science broadly means different things across different areas. Exploring the relationship of data science with statistics, a well-established and principled data-analytic discipline, this book provides insights about commonalities in approach, and differences in emphasis....
Jagiellonian University Press, 2009. — 330 p. — ISBN: 978-83-233-1814-9. The present book consists mainly of chapters on the theory of the AHP/ANP and their application in solving various economic, managerial and organizational problems. Two chapters report on other methods. It has been grouped into five parts, namely: (1) Theoretical and methodological aspects of the AHP/ANP;...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 428 p. — ISBN: 978-1-316-60252-2. This updated second edition of Gupta and Gelb's Essentials of Neuroanesthesia and Neurointensive Care contains the ideal combination of updated information for the practitioner, presented in easy-to-digest short chapters. With an essential clinical focus on key neuroanesthesia and...
Wiley – Ernst & Sohn, 2021. — 1120 p. — ISBN: 978-3-433-03305-0. Physical models have been, and continue to be used by engineers when faced with unprecedented challenges, when engineering science has been non-existent or inadequate, and in any other situation when the engineer has needed to raise their confidence in a design proposal to a sufficient level to begin construction....
2nd Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2018. — 531 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-01310-5. A definitive, clinically oriented guide to the pathology of genetics of developmental neuropathology Developmental neuropathology relates to the wide range of disorders affecting the developing brain or pre- and post-natal life, with emphasis on the genetic and molecular mechanisms involved. This book...
Rocky Nook, 2017. — 769 p. — ISBN: 978-1681981949. When photographing people, you can have a great composition, perfect light, and the right camera settings, but if your subject doesn’t look right ― if the pose is off ― the shot will not be a keeper. Posing is truly a crucial skill that photographers need to have in order to create great photographs. If you’re looking to...
Academic Press, 2019. — 499 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815121-1. Advances in Computers, Volume 112, the latest volume in a series published since 1960, presents detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design and applications. Chapters in this updated volume include Mobile Application Quality Assurance, Advances in Combinatorial Testing, Advances in...