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Endocrine Disrupters in Wastewater and Sludge Treatment Processes

CRC Press, 2003

Although the hypothesis that environmental chemicals may exhibit endocrine disrupting effects is not new, being raised by Allen and Doisy in 1924, again by Dodds et al. in 1938, and in the 1950s by Burlington and Lindeman, the issue has seen a growing level of concern due to reports of increased incidences of...

Water Dynamics in Plant Production

CABI Publishing, 2003

The source of life is water. Life began in the oceans, which represent the largest stock of water on Earth. Much less water is stored below the land surface in the form of fresh groundwater, amounting to not quite 0.8% of the earth’s total water reserves, while lakes and rivers combined only contribute a further...

Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today's Computers

Princeton Press, 2011

Computing is transforming our society in ways that are as profound as the changes wrought by physics and chemistry in the previous two centuries. Indeed, there is hardly an aspect of our lives that hasn't already been influenced, or even revolutionized, by digital technology. Given the importance of computing to modern society,...

Principles and Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

With reference to absorption spectroscopy,we deal herewith photon absorption by electrons distributed within specific orbitals in a population of molecules. Upon absorption, one electron reaches an upper vacant orbital of higher energy. Thus, light absorption would induce the molecule excitation. Transition from ground to excited...

Crystallization Process Systems

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002

Crystallization from solution is a core technology in major sectors of the chemical process and allied industries. Crystals are produced in varying sizes ranging from as small as a few tens of nanometers to several millimetres or more, both as discrete particles and as structured agglomerates. Well- established examples include bulk...

Statistical Analysis: Microsoft Excel 2010

Que, 2011

There was no reason I shouldn’t have already written a book about statistical analysis using Excel. But I didn’t, although I knew I wanted to. Finally, I talked Pearson into letting me write it for them.

Be careful what you ask for. It’s been a struggle, but at last I’ve got it out of my system, and...

Whiter Shades of Pale: The Stuff White People Like

Random House, 2010

HOW WHITE YOU ARE!

If you thought you had white people pegged as Oscar-party-throwing, Prius-driving, Sunday New York Times–reading, self-satisfied latte lovers—you were right. But if you thought diversity was just for other races, then hang on to your eco-friendly tote bags. Veteran white...

World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse

W W Norton, 2011

When I meet old friends and they ask, "How are you?" I often reply, "I'm fine; it's the world I am worried about." "Aren't we all" is the common response. Most people have a rather vague sense of concern about the future, but some worry about specific threats such as climate change or population...

Diabetes Cookbook For Canadians For Dummies

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

Over 100 delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes that will help any food lover manage and live with diabetes

Over two million Canadians have diabetes--with 10 percent living with type 1 diabetes, and the remaining type 2. With recipes reflecting Canada's diverse, multicultural population, this unique cookbook contains...

How to Make Real Money in Second Life: Boost Your Business, Market Your Services, and Sell Your Products

McGraw-Hill, 2007

SIGN ON. SAY HELLO.

START MAKING MONEY.

With a population in the millions and a monthly growth rate of 20 percent, Second Life® is a virtual 3-D world bursting with opportunities in areas like real estate, legal practice, and marketing, corporate connections, and people just like you. This all-in-one...

Prescribing for Elderly Patients

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

As our population ages, clinicians are faced with an increasing number of elderly patients with multiple medical problems and prescribed medications both in the acute and in the chronic setting. The clinical presentation of common conditions often differs from other age groups and the risk of drug–drug interactions is high, leading to...

Training Your Brain For Dummies

For Dummies, 2011

Mastering the latest fitness craze-keeping your brain healthy at any age

Judging from the worldwide popularity of the brain game, Nintendo DS, and such mind-bending puzzles as SuDoku and KenKen®, keeping one's mind as limber as an Olympic athlete is an international obsession. With forecasters predicting over a million...

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