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Bytes, Bombs, and Spies: The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations

Brookings Institution Press, 2019

“We are dropping cyber bombs. We have never done that before.”—U.S. Defense Department official

A new era of war fighting is emerging for the U.S. military. Hi-tech weapons have given way to hi tech in a number of instances recently:

A computer virus is unleashed that...

Radiosurgery and Pathological Fundamentals (Progress in Neurological Surgery, Vol. 20)

Karger, 2007

Because of the huge clinical experience that has been accumulated in radiosurgery, it seems timely to explore and process out systematically pathological fundamentals on the effect of focused irradiation. The better understanding of radiobiology will enhance the outcomes of radiosurgical procedures. Renowned experts from all over the world...

Schaum's Outline of Biology, Third Edition (Schaum's Outline Series)

McGraw-Hill, 2009

Confusing Textbooks? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?

Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information...

PET/CT for Inflammatory Diseases: Basic Sciences, Typical Cases, and Review

Springer, 2019

This comprehensive guide sheds new light on the benefits of FDG PET/CT in diagnosing inflammatory diseases. Although FDG PET/CT offers an invaluable tool for diagnosing inflammatory diseases, the clinical evidence on its application remains limited.

To remedy this gap, each chapter of this book includes detailed...

The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)

Cambridge University Press, 1975

"...an excellent set of reviews of some of the most exciting areas of research in gravitational physics...I have not found a comparable compilation of valuable information on the current status of general relativity." American Scientist

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity leads to two remarkable predictions:...

Computing System Reliability: Models and Analysis

Springer, 2004

Computing has been the fastest developing technology during the last century. Computing systems are widely used in many areas, and they are desired to achieve various complex and safety-critical missions. The applications of the computing systems have now crossed many different fields and can be found in different products, for example, air traffic...

Basics of PET Imaging: Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations

Springer, 2004

This unparalleled text on the basics of PET imaging technology is an ideal resource for technologists and residents preparing for board examinations and also serves as a useful reference for practicing nuclear medicine professionals. Written by noted author Gopal B. Saha, Ph.D., the book consists of concise but comprehensive chapters...

Diseases of the abdomen and Pelvis: Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Techniques (Syllabus)

Springer, 2006

Written by internationally renowned experts, this is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease. The different topics are disease-oriented and encompass all the relevant imaging modalities including X-ray technology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and magnetic resonance,...

Fluid-Structure Interactions, Second Edition: Slender Structures and Axial Flow

Academic Press, 2014

This book deals with the dynamics of slender, mainly cylindrical or quasi-cylindrical, bodies in contact with axial flow—such that the structure either contains the flow or is immersed in it, or both. Dynamics is used here in its generic sense, including aspects of stability, thus covering both self-excited and free or forced...

Fundamental Forces of Nature: The Story of Gauge Fields

World Scientific Publishing, 2007

In this book I want to tell the story of gauge fields, the messengers that transmit signals among elementary particles, enabling them to interact. They work in the quantum realm of quarks, the deepest level of the structure of matter we have reached so far.

The basic interaction at this level percolates upwards, through hierarchies of...

Land of Nuclear Enchantment: A New Mexican History of the Nuclear Weapons Industry

University of New Mexico Press, 2019

In this thoughtful social history of New Mexico's nuclear industry, Lucie Genay traces the scientific colonization of the state in the twentieth century from the points of view of the local people. Genay focuses on personal experiences in order to give a sense of the upheaval that accompanied the rise of the nuclear era. She...

Global Issues: An Introduction

John Wiley & Sons, 2016

Now reorganized and updated throughout, the fifth edition of this well-regarded introductory global issues text continues to reflect the most important aspects of an increasingly globalized world.

Reorganized into more accessible chapters better suited to semester-long courses, with new sections covering development,...

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