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The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen…

Natural ventilation is considered a prerequisite for sustainable buildings and is therefore in line with current trends in the construction industry. …

Focuses on rapid implementation of practical, real-world cost reduction solutions In today's economic climate, the need to cut costs can be the differ…

Covers the state of the art of the technology and standards for reconfigurable radio systems, from self organizing networks and cognitive radio, throu…

Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and Geographic Information Syste…

An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one language has superseded or outlasted another at differ…

In the twenty-first century, promotion is everywhere and everything has become promotable: everyday goods and organizations, people and ideas, culture…

This long-awaited reference source is the first book to focus on this important and hot topic. As such, it provides examples from a wide array of fiel…

The Pauson-Khand reaction is an important reaction in the field of organic chemistry. It involves the transition-metal catalysed cycloaddition of an a…

An international and interdisciplinary team of leading experts from both academia and industry report on the wide range of hot applications for MOFs, …

A’ NO LOGO’ for the net Generation – a no-holes barred story of the battle for the control of the internet, that reads like a thriller.In November 199…

Written from a real-world perspective by an award-winning copywriter/producer/director, this comprehensive guide is what every writer needs to create …

The proteins that gather light for plant photosynthesis are embedded within cell membranes in a site called the thylakoid membrane (or the «photosynth…

Demystifies the largest volume manmade synthetic polymer by distillingthe fundamentals of what polyethylene is, how it's made and processed,and what h…

A project manager must not only master methods and processes, but also have the ability to deal with new, unexpected and critical situations. The book…

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURED DIRECTED BY AND STARRING CHIWETEL EJIOFOR.When William Kamkwamba was just 14 years old, his family told him that he…

From blood to milk, pumice to gelatine, most scientists interact with colloids on a daily basis without any real knowledge of their nature. Building o…

Provides readers an understanding of the basic physics underlying meta-materials, providing a powerful tool for analyzing their electromagnetic proper…

Take an in-depth look at the difficulty in gaining traction at the institutional level in improving student retention and degree completion rates—espe…

Providing an introduction to the fundamentals of body area communications, this book covers the key topics of channel modeling, modulation and demodul…

For When You Need Just the Right WordTravelling is fantastic – we don't deny it. But sometimes when you're in another country, stuff happens. A thievi…

This pocket guide provides an overview of the telecommunications environment as it has evolved over the past few years, illustrating the need for proj…

Written by a university lecturer with more than forty years experience in plasma technology, this book adopts a didactic approach in its coverage of t…

Since their inception, America’s community colleges have undergone continuous change. They must, because their mission is to provide learning vital fo…

Presenting boundary conditions for the economic and environmental utilization of geothermal technology, this is the first book to provide basic knowle…

The updated and expanded ASAE guide to membership fundamentals Membership Essentials is the American Society of Association Executives' flagship guide…

What do equity-oriented practices look like in different community college contexts? Given the increasing role of the community college in realizing e…

The phenomenon of spin-crossover has a large impact on the physical properties of a solid material, including its colour, magnetic moment, and electri…

Optics is a science which covers a very large domain and is experiencing indisputable growth. It has enabled the development of a considerable number …

A comprehensive review of the state of the art and advances in the field, while also outlining the future potential and development trends of optical …

Design for Health: Sustainable Approaches to Therapeutic Architecture Guest-Edited by Terri Peters This issue of AD seeks out innovative and varied su…

In the midst of a challenging economic recovery, the nation’s policy makers and education leaders are seeking new and potentially more effective strat…

Gain a greater understanding of technology management and what it means to the community college campus today. Effective planning, directing, control,…

This second edition of a popular textbook is thoroughly revised with around 25% new and updated content. It provides an introduction to both plasma ph…

The chemistry of heterocycles is an important branch of organic chemistry. This is due to the fact that a large number of natural products, e. g. horm…

Your personal Ullmann's: Chemical and physical characteristics, production processes and production figures, main applications, toxicology and safety …

The AACC competencies were initially developed to help provide guidance in developing community college leaders because of predictions of a leadership…

Unique in its comprehensive coverage of not only theoretical methods but also applications in computational spectroscopy, this ready reference and han…

The Weather Almanac, 12th Edition is a resource for a variety of climate and meteorological data including both domestic and international weather tre…

This unique book covers fundamentals of organolithium compounds and gives a comprehensive overview of the latest synthetic advances and developments i…

The development of solid state devices began a little more than a century ago, with the discovery of the electrical conductivity of ionic solids. Toda…

Examine the structure and context of identity development in a number of different countries: Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Italy, China,…

This volume addresses the relationship of adult education and health from different perspectives. One task of adulthood is caring for one's health and…

R – the statistical and graphical environment is rapidly emerging as an important set of teaching and research tools for biologists. This book draws u…

Gain a greater understanding of the academic, cultural, and social experiences of first-generation college students (FGS). Fascinating, heart-touching…