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Weighing the World: The Reverend John Michell of Thornhill (Archimedes)

Springer, 2011

The book about John Michell (1724-93) has two parts. The first and longest part is biographical, an account of Michell’s home setting (Nottinghamshire in England), the clerical world in which he grew up (Church of England), the university (Cambridge) where he studied and taught, and the scientific activities he made the center of his...

Tracking Humans: A Fundamental Approach To Finding Missing Persons, Insurgents, Guerrillas, And Fugitives From The Law

Lyons Press, 2013

Tracker. The very word evokes images of buckskin-clad braves crouching over the ground, carefully studying the signs before them—a part of history. But the modern world has not put behind it the need for the earthy business of tracking. Such skills are still...

Computational Physics: Problem Solving with Python

John Wiley & Sons, 2015

The use of computation and simulation has become an essential part of the scientific process. Being able to transform a theory into an algorithm requires significant theoretical insight, detailed physical and mathematical understanding, and a working level of competency in programming.

This upper-division text provides an...

Exploring IBM eServer zSeries and S/390 Servers: See Why IBM's Redesigned Mainframe Computer Family Has Become More Popular than Ever!

Maximum Press, 2003

Considered the bible of the IBM zSeries and S/390 world, this new edition closely examines the role large computers will play in the new century. All the new hardware models and operating system products—Linux, VSE, MVS, VM, AIX, and Open Edition—are now available for the zSeries and are fully explained, as are critical business issues...

Large Time Asymptotics for Solutions of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations

Springer, 2009

A large number of physical phenomena are modeled by nonlinear partial differential equations, subject to appropriate initial/ boundary conditions; these equations, in general, do not admit exact solution. The present monograph gives constructive mathematical techniques which bring out large time behavior of solutions of these model equations....

The Biogeochemistry of Submerged Soils

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Submerged soils and the wetlands they support are of huge practical importance: in global element cycles, as centres of biodiversity, in global food production. They are also uniquely interesting scientifically because of their peculiar biogeochemistry and the adaptations of plants and microbes to it.

This book describes the...

Designing Hyper-V Solutions

Packt Publishing, 2015

Deploy Microsoft Virtualization and VDI solutions using real-world Hyper-V configurations

About This Book

Get acquainted with the basics of Windows Server Hyper-V 2012 R2 and understand how to efficiently design a highly available virtualization solution

Assess your physical server...

Information Security Fundamentals, Second Edition

Auerbach Publications, 2013

Developing an information security program that adheres to the principle of security as a business enabler must be the first step in an enterprise’s effort to build an effective security program. Following in the footsteps of its bestselling predecessor, Information Security Fundamentals, Second Edition provides...

Industrial Sensors and Controls in Communication Networks: From Wired Technologies to Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things (Computer Communications and Networks)

Springer, 2019

This informative text/reference presents a detailed review of the state of the art in industrial sensor and control networks. The book examines a broad range of applications, along with their design objectives and technical challenges. The coverage includes fieldbus technologies, wireless communication technologies, network...

Going off the Rails: Global Capital and the Crisis of Legitimacy

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

In this thought-provoking work, writer and journalist John Plender explores the model of capitalism advocated by English-speaking countries and asks the following pertinent questions:

Why are developing countries financing the world's richest economy, instead of the other way round?

How have the markets come...

The Design of Things to Come: How Ordinary People Create Extraordinary Products

Wharton School Publishing, 2005

Everyone is talking and writing about innovation. It is the fuel of business strategy. Design and innovation are words that are often used together or interchangeably. Design for us is both a broad concept of change through human problem solving and a word used to describe specific fields such as engineering design, interface design, or industrial...

Fighting Terror in Cyberspace (Series in Machine Perception & Artifical Intelligence)

World Scientific Publishing, 2005

The Internet, or the ARPANET in its original name, was a remarkable idea. The Net was designed in the late 60's by US ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) to connect distant computers to each other. This was a critical need at a time when each computer was a precious resource of computing power, which, if connected, could be shared among...

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