человек и общество

The text is based on a course on turbomachinery which the author has taught since year 2000 as a technical elective. Topics include; Energy Transfer i…

Essential Clinical Neuroanatomy is an accessible introduction to regional and functional neuroanatomy, which cuts through the jargon to help you engag…

Over the past 20 years, software architectures have significantly contributed to the development of complex and distributed systems. Nowadays, it is r…

Understanding International Law presents a comprehensive, accessible introduction to the various aspects of international law while addressing its int…

Renal Nursing is a comprehensive evidence-based guide to nursing in the field of nephrology and kidney care. This fully updated fourth edition discuss…

Due to its enormous sensitivity and ease of use, mass spectrometry has grown into the analytical tool of choice in most industries and areas of resear…

Рассмотрен вопрос формирования социума. Заданы вопросы исторического возникновения у человека способности создавать идеи и говорить. Когда и под влиян…

Many building projects are the subject of claims – the assertion of a right, usually by the contractor, to an extension of the contract period or an a…

While rust is an unwanted oxidation reaction, there are also many other useful oxidation reactions that are extremely important and number among the m…

This book addresses artificial materials including photonic crystals (PC) and metamaterials (MM). The first part is devoted to design concepts: negati…

This interpretive dictionary introduces the critical and theoretical world of distinguished literary and cultural critic Edward W. Said through the cr…

Casting a fresh perspective on the greatest long poem in English, David Hopkins guides the reader through the inspiring poetic landscape of Milton’s g…

Providing a comprehensive overview of the modelling, analysis and simulation of mobile radio channels, this book gives a detailed understanding of fun…

This book gives a comprehensive overview about medicinal inorganic chemistry. Topics like targeting strategies, mechanism of action, Pt-based antitumo…

This book focuses on green networking, which is an important topic for the scientific community composed of engineers, academics, researchers and indu…

Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon l…

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in sustainable dairy production, helping the industry to develop more sustainable da…

The first ECG book to be aimed specifically at nurses. This practical, handy-sized guide will be useful for nurses working in all acute areas, as well…

Presenting the work of pioneering experts in this exciting field of supramolecular polymer chemistry, this monograph covers an extensive range of appl…

Wood as an engineering material can be technically defined “as a hygroscopic, orthotropic, biological, and permeable material having extreme chemical …

Construction projects are beset with disputes. In 1960 around 250 writs were issued relating to construction disputes. Within 30 years this number inc…

Microelectronics is a complex world where many sciences need to collaborate to create nano-objects: we need expertise in electronics, microelectronics…

The nature, faults and future of modern civilization and how these connect to the past are tackled in this broad-reaching volume. Presents a study of …

The Aztecs brings to life one of the best-known indigenous civilizations of the Americas in a vivid, comprehensive account of the ancient Aztecs. A th…

Quantum networks build on entanglement and quantum measurement to achieve tasks that are beyond the reach of classical systems. Using quantum effects,…

Learn the skills and acquire the intuition to assess the theoretical limitations of computer programming Offering an accessible approach to the topic,…

Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) is a relatively new building material. Nowadays, its use is progressively changing the method of concrete placement on …

The role of the community midwife differs dramatically from that of a hospital based practitioner but many midwifes entering this area of practice may…

The study of dinosaurs has been experiencing a remarkable renaissance over the past few decades. Scientific understanding of dinosaur anatomy, biology…

Since the middle of the 20th Century yield design approaches have been identified with the lower and upper bound theorem of limit analysis theory – a …

The only modern guide to all aspects of practical tunnel construction Practical Tunnel Construction fills a void in the literature for a practical gui…

In recent years, the application of composite materials has increased in various areas of science and technology due to their special properties, name…

British Poultry Standards 6th edition is the official reference to all the recognised Poultry Standards in Great Britain. It contains complete specifi…

Endodontic Radiology, 2nd edition, is a unique reference that examines all aspects of radiographic imaging related to endodontics. Dr. Bettina Basrani…

This unique and comprehensive book covers all the recent physical, chemical, and mechanical advancements in encapsulation nanotechnologies. Encapsulat…

Covering the latest legal updates and rulings, the second edition of Digital Media Law presents a comprehensive introduction to all the critical issue…

«Лакомый кусочек» – сюрреалистический и смешной дебютный роман Маргарет Этвуд, написанный задолго до прославивших ее произведений, в котором, тем не м…

Blood services and Transfusion Medicine have become more clinical, scientific, well organised and consolidated over the last 20 years. More is known a…

Clinical Orthoptics has become established as a basic reference text providing fundamental information on anatomy, innervation and orthoptic investiga…

We are in the second decade of the 21st century and, as with most things, the distinction between digital and analogue has become tired and inappropri…

A comprehensive survey of the latest neuroscientific research into the effects of music on the brain Covers a variety of topics fundamental for music …

Over the past 20 years, software architectures have significantly contributed to the development of complex and distributed systems. Nowadays, it is r…

Монография посвящена формированию методологии междисциплинарного исследования совместимой жизнедеятельности человека: многообразию моделей человека в …

This timely new book, written by a transplant administrator with over sixteen years of experience, along with other expert contributors, covers the sp…

Designed to accompany the new Open University course in Environmental Monitoring and Protection, this is one of four new titles which will equip the r…