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 One Jump Ahead: Computer Perfection at CheckersThe new edition of this extraordinary book depicts the creation of the world champion checkers computer program, Chinook. In only two years, Chinook had become a worthy opponent to the world champion, and within four years had defeated all the world's top human players. Jonathan Schaeffer, the originator and leader of the Chinook team, details the... | | Handbook of Granular ComputingAlthough the notion is a relatively recent one, the notions and principles of Granular Computing (GrC) have appeared in a different guise in many related fields including granularity in Artificial Intelligence, interval computing, cluster analysis, quotient space theory and many others. Recent years have witnessed a renewed and expanding interest... | | Railroad Vehicle Dynamics: A Computational ApproachThe methods of computational mechanics have been used extensively in modeling many physical systems. The use of multibody-system techniques, in particular, has been applied successfully in the study of various, fundamentally different applications. Railroad Vehicle Dynamics: A Computational Approach presents a computational multibody-system... |
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RF and Microwave Semiconductor Device HandbookThe purpose of the CRC RF & Microwave Semiconductor Device Handbook is to provide a single volume comprehensive reference for high frequency semiconductor devices. It is intended to be a starting point for programs involving development, technology comparison, or acquisition for RF and wireless semiconductor devices. The articles that comprise... | | | | Switchmode RF Power Amplifiers (Communications Engineering)A majority of people now have a digital mobile device whether it be a cell phone, laptop, or blackberry. Now that we have the mobility we want it to be more versatile and dependable; RF power amplifiers accomplish just that. These amplifiers take a small input and make it stronger and larger creating a wider area of use with a more robust... |
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Microelectronic Applications of Chemical Mechanical PlanarizationChemical mechanical planarization, or CMP, has become one of the newest and most important fabrication technologies adopted by the semiconductor industry worldwide, despite a remarkably nontraditional and somewhat controversial developmentalhistory. Begun as a mere research and development curiosity more than 20 years ago at IBM, the... | | Smart Technologies for Safety EngineeringSmart technologies comprise a dynamic new interdisciplinary research field that encompasses a wide spectrum of engineering applications including, but not limited to, intelligent structures and materials, actuators, sensors and structural observability, control systems and software tools for the design of adaptive structures. Smart technologies... | | Quantum Optics (Oxford Graduate Texts)Quantum optics, i.e. the interaction of individual photons with matter, began with the discoveries of Planck and Einstein, but in recent years, it has expanded beyond pure physics to become an important driving force for technological innovation. This book serves the broader readership growing out of this development by starting with an elementary... |
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Quantifying and Controlling Catastrophic RisksThe perception, assessment and management of risk are increasingly important core principles for determining the development of both policy and strategic responses to civil and environmental catastrophes. Whereas these principles were once confined to some areas of activity i.e. financial and insurance, they are now widely used in civil and... | | Complete MBA For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)"with this friendly guide, everyone can sample the benefits of an MBA education in a fraction of the time and at much less cost" (Business a.m., 5 November 2002)
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