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Ant colony optimization is a metaheuristic which has been successfully applied to a wide range of combinatorial optimization problems. The author desc…

This book aims to enable readers to understand and implement, via the widely used statistical software package Minitab (Release 16), statistical metho…

Inequality is not just about the size of our wallets. It is a socio-cultural order which, for most of us, reduces our capabilities to function as huma…

Practical solutions for sustainability In this timely guide, one of the world's leaders in advanced building technology implementation shows architect…

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 continui…

Diploma in Dental Nursing, Level 3 is the new edition of the must-have study companion for trainee dental nurses preparing for the City & Guilds Level…

Distance determination is an essential technique in astronomy, and is briefly covered in most textbooks on astrophysics and cosmology. It is rarely co…

What do we know about war crimes and justice? What are the discursive practices through which the dominant images of war crimes, atrocity and justice …

This book examines current research centered on the second language classroom and the implications of this research for both the teaching and learning…

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Mood Disorders, 2/e reflects the important and fast-changing advancements that have occurred in theory and practice in…

State-of-the-science methods, synthetic routes, and strategies to construct aromatic rings The development of new reactions for the synthesis of aroma…

The book is concerned with the theory, background, and practical use of transmission electron microscopes with lens correctors that can correct the ef…

This book will provide insight into the principles and applications of nonlinear effects in fibers for students, researchers, and developers who have …

The legal implications of conducting clinical research and trials are becoming more complex. Everyone involved in clinical research increasingly needs…

Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is the first comprehensive resource on internal medicine written for the veterina…

Illustrates theories and associated mathematical expressions with numerical examples using various methods, leading to exact solutions, more accurate …

Assessment and monitoring are fundamental aspects of the care of the acutely ill child, especially in high dependency areas and critical care units. C…

Enhance your toolkit with the best of the best—100+ tested and perfected activities guaranteed to succeed «A treasured collection with some never-befo…

Беррес Фредерик Скиннер (1904-1990) – основоположник бихевиоризма и одна из самых влиятельных фигур в истории психологии. В своей знаменитой работе «П…

Not so long ago, all a student studying human evolution needed was a familiarity with the relatively sparse fossil record and what limited information…

Chemistry and Technology of Emulsion Polymerisation 2e provides a practical and intuitive explanation of emulsion polymerization, in combination with …

The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discus…

A step-by-step guide to managing critical technologies of today's converged services IP networks Effective IP Address Management (IPAM) has become cru…

The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Nurse is an essential guide for all student nurses who want to become competent practitioners. It explores the knowl…

This is the first book primarily about the satellite payload of satellite communications systems. It represents a unique combination of practical syst…

A straightforward, easy-to-read introduction to the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) is one of the pri…

Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over…

A comprehensive approach to selecting and understanding drying equipment for chemical and mechanical engineers A detailed reference of interest for en…

Part of the popular ‘Notes On’ series, this book is full of practical advice and information on diagnosing and treating common dermatological problems…

Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products, 2nd Edition introduces students to this rapidly growing field of organic chemistry. The initial chapters pre…

Small Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide offers fast access to a picture-matching guide to common ophthalmic conditions and key points related to diagn…

This comprehensive systematic overview covers the static and dynamic critical phenomena of real, non-ideal fluids in the nearest vicinity of the criti…

The thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of Foodservice Manual for Health Care Institutions offers a review of the management and operation o…

A Companion to Moral Anthropology is the first collective consideration of the anthropological dimensions of morals, morality, and ethics. Original es…

Everyday Medical Ethics and Law is based on the core chapters of Medical Ethics Today, focussing on the practical issues and dilemmas common to all do…

The 9th edition maintains the content on all soil mechanics subject areas – groundwater flow, soil physical properties, stresses, shear strength, cons…

Written by selected astronomers at the forefront of their fields, this timely and novel book compiles the latest results from research on white dwarf …

An indispensable collection of ready-to-use, proven exercises Providing immediately useful group counseling suggestions and tips for addictions counse…

Today, nano- and microencapsulation are increasingly being utilized in the pharmaceutical, textile, agricultural and food industries. Microencapsulati…

Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery is a comprehensive, in-depth resource for well-referenced, current information on small animal soft tissue surgery. O…

Computer-assisted translation (CAT) has always used translation memories, which require the translator to have a corpus of previous translations that …

This collection of fundamental formulae, up-to-date references and definitions in plasma physics is vital to anyone with an interest in plasmas or ion…

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions brings together a team of international scholars to create a single-volume resource on the religiou…

Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses provides veterinary support staff with essential information on administering fluid therapy. Encom…

This publication offers a unique approach that links the materials science of bioceramics to clinical needs and applications. Providing a structured a…