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Contagion and Chaos: Disease, Ecology, and National Security in the Era of Globalization

MIT Press, 2009

Historians from Thucydides to William McNeill have pointed to the connections between disease and civil society. Political scientists have investigated the relationship of public health to governance, introducing the concept of health security. In Contagion and Chaos, Andrew Price-Smith offers the most comprehensive examination yet of...

Microbial Glycobiology: Structures, Relevance and Applications

Academic Press, 2009

This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.e. the study of carbohydrates as related to the biology of microorganisms. Microbial glycobiology represents a multidisciplinary and emerging area with implications for a range of basic and applied research fields, as well as having...

$Negative Refraction Metamaterials: Fundamental Principles and Applications$

Negative Refraction Metamaterials: Fundamental Principles and Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Learn about the revolutionary new technology of negative-refraction metamaterials

Negative-Refraction Metamaterials: Fundamental Principles and Applications introduces artificial materials that support the unusual electromagnetic property of negative refraction. Readers will discover several classes of negative-refraction materials along with...

Entrepreneurship Three Volumes: The Engine of Growth (Praeger Perspectives) (v. 1-3)

Praeger Publishers, 2006

“This three-volume set brings together 32 essays exploring the topic of entrepreneurship. The first volume explores entrepreneurship as a form of human action, examining the influence of various factors on entrepreneurial behavior, including cognition, risk, social capital, institutions, immigration and ethnicity, and gender. The second...

Emerging Environmental Technologies

Springer, 2008

With increasing attention being paid to the changing environment and the underlining reasons from the change, scientists are working at a faster pace to invent technologies that could have a positive impact. This book exclusively focuses on the technologies that would be in the forefront in near to far future. Each and every article in the book is...

Coaching at Work: Powering your Team with Awareness, Responsibility and Trust

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

"This book comes at a time when we are asking searching questions: How exactly do we earn the loyalty, trust and commitment of our people? How do we balance the needs of our organisations to do more with less with the need to create environments in which people can grow, develop and achieve their aspirations? The answers lie within each...

Optical Access Networks and Advanced Photonics: Technologies and Deployment Strategies

Information Science Publishing, 2009

With the growing demand for increased bandwidth, conventional broadband access solutions will quickly become a hindrance in terms of bandwidth provision for network access.

Optical Access Networks and Advanced Photonics: Technologies and Deployment Strategies presents a comprehensive overview of emerging optical access network...

Into the Networked Age: How IBM and Other Firms are Getting There Now

Oxford University Press, 1999

In this dynamic book, based on the most effective strategies of IBM and other market leaders, managers will learn to successfully transform their organizations into a business prepared to compete in a networked age.

Mainframes, client servers, PCs, networks, e-business, the Internet, databases, technical management--indeed, in the...

Geographic Information Systems Demystified

Artech House Publishers, 2006

The field of geographic information systems (GISs) is emerging as one of today’s most exciting and progressive technical areas. GIS technology has evolved during the past four decades and is only now starting to penetrate major industry and service hubs. With such a wide array of new users, there exists not only considerable interest in GIS...

CWTS: Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Official Study Guide: Exam PW0-070 (CWNP Official Study Guides)

Sybex, 2009

This book is intended to provide an introduction to the exciting and emerging world of wireless LAN technology. This technology continues to expand at a phenomenal pace with constant improvements in speed, reliability, and security. Reading this book will teach you the fundamentals of standards-based technology, giving you an overview of the...

Classification, Parameter Estimation and State Estimation: An Engineering Approach Using MATLAB

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Engineering disciplines are those fields of research and development that attempt to create products and systems operating in, and dealing with, the real world. The number of disciplines is large, as is the range of scales that they typically operate in: from the very small scale of nanotechnology up to very large scales that span whole regions,...

The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education

Jossey-Bass, 2009

Whether you are a scientist on a ship in Antarctic waters or a young girl in a Philippine village, you can learn whenever and whatever you want from whomever you are interested in learning it from.

As technologies have become more available, even in the most remote reaches of the world, and as more people contribute a wealth of online...

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