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Digital Dice: Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems

Princeton Press, 2008

"Paul Nahin's Digital Dice is a marvelous book, one that is even better than his Duelling Idiots. Nahin presents twenty-one great probability problems, from George Gamow's famous elevator paradox (as corrected by Donald Knuth) to a bewildering puzzle involving two rolls of toilet paper, and he solves them all with the aid...

Vaccinia Virus and Poxvirology: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)

Humana Press, 2004

A comprehensive collection of cutting-edge methods to study and work with the vaccinia virus and other poxvirus gene transcriptions. These readily reproducible techniques can be used for the construction and characterization of recombinant viruses; for the study of poxvirus gene transcription and DNA replication; for the investigation of the...

Milestones in Matrix Computation: The selected works of Gene H. Golub with commentaries

Oxford University Press, 2007

At a meeting in Moscow in June 2005, Gil Strang suggested that there be a collection of Gene Golub's work to highlight his many important contributions to numerical analysis. The three of us were honored to undertake this pleasant task, with publication timed for February "29", 2007, the 75th anniversary of Gene's birth.

Gene...

Acting in an Uncertain World: An Essay on Technical Democracy (Inside Technology)

MIT Press, 2009

Controversies over such issues as nuclear waste, genetically modified organisms, asbestos, tobacco, gene therapy, avian flu, and cell phone towers arise almost daily as rapid scientific and technological advances create uncertainty and bring about unforeseen concerns. The authors of Acting in an Uncertain World argue that political...

Handbook of Vitamins, Fourth Edition (CLINICAL NUTRITION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE)

CRC Press, 2007

...An excellent overview of our understanding of the chemistry and metabolism of all of the known vitamins. Each is discussed in depth and detail by knowledgeable scientists. ...An excellent reference for the personal collection and for libraries. It provides an extraordinary amount of information about all of the vitamins.
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Mastering Probabilistic Graphical Models using Python

Packt Publishing, 2015

Master probabilistic graphical models by learning through real-world problems and illustrative code examples in Python

About This Book

Gain in-depth knowledge of Probabilistic Graphical Models

Model time-series problems using Dynamic Bayesian Networks

A practical guide to...

Analysis of Biological Networks (Wiley Series in Bioinformatics)

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

An introduction to biological networks and methods for their analysis

Analysis of Biological Networks is the first book of its kind to provide readers with a comprehensive introduction to the structural analysis of biological networks at the interface of biology and computer science. The book begins with a brief overview of biological networks...

Feed Your Genes Right: Eat to Turn Off Disease-Causing Genes and Slow Down Aging

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

The study of DNA in heredity and disease has led to a great many
heady scientific discoveries and, ironically, to some humbling acknowledgments
of ancient medical wisdom.

Scientists discovered nucleic acids, the general chemical building
blocks of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and genes, in the 1890s.Within
several...

Nitric Oxide Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)

Humana Press, 2004

It has been more than five years since the appearance of the first edition of Nitric Oxide Protocols. According to Medline, more than 32,500 publications dealing with nitric oxide have appeared in the primary literature in the intervening time from 1999 to April 2004. These numbers attest to the continuing vitality of a field...

Grid Computing for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Wiley Series in Bioinformatics)

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The only single, up-to-date source for Grid issues in bioinformatics and biology

Bioinformatics is fast emerging as an important discipline for academic research and industrial applications, creating a need for the use of Grid computing techniques for large-scale distributed applications. This book successfully presents Grid algorithms and...

Personalized Nutrition: Principles and Applications

CRC Press, 2007

From one person to the next, optimal health is governed by a huge array of minor genetic differences. When modulated by a variety of food bioiactives, these differences result in changes in gene expression and subsequent phenotypic expression. Combining biomedical and social science with contributions from leaders in both fields, Personalized...

Data Mining With Ontologies: Implementations, Findings and Frameworks (Premier Reference)

Idea Group Publishing, 2007

Data mining, also referred to as knowledge discovery in databases (KDD), is a process of finding new, interesting, previously unknown, potentially useful, and ultimately understandable patterns from very large volumes of data. Data mining is a discipline which brings together database systems, statistics, artificial intelligence, machine learning,...

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