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 Liquid Crystalline Polymers"Their book is a most useful resource for approaching a large literature that even a specialist needs help to assimilate. -- Professor Mark Warner, Cavendish Laboratory Cambridge, UK
This textbook consists of six chapters. The first chapter highlights the concept of liquid crystals, including chemical structure, phase... | | Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, Second EditionThe Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining provides a comprehensive, critical and descriptive examination of concepts, issues, trends, and challenges in this rapidly expanding field of data warehousing and mining (DWM). This encyclopedia consists of more than 350 contributors from 32 countries, 1,800 terms and definitions, and more than 4,400... | | Suffering Insanity: Psychoanalytic Essays on PsychosisThis book raises very important issues for further reflection by all those working in the field of psychosis. Under supervision, the essays act as excellent, stimulating texts for use in teaching situations. The book is warmly recommended to the readership of this journal. -
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The Art of Designing Embedded Systems, Second Edition
For tens of thousands of years the human race used their muscles and the labor of animals to build a world that differed little from that known by all their ancestors. But in 1776 James Watt installed the fi rst of his improved steam engines in a commercial enterprise, kicking off the industrial revolution.
The 1800s were... | | Feature Extraction & Image Processing, Second EditionWe will no doubt be asked many times: why on earth write a new book on computer vision? Fair question: there are already many good books on computer vision in the bookshops, as you will find referenced later, so why add to them? Part of the answer is that any textbook is a snapshot of material that exists before it. Computer vision, the art of... | | New Trends in Data Warehousing and Data Analysis (Annals of Information Systems)Most of modern enterprises, institutions, and organizations rely on knowledge-based management systems. In these systems, knowledge is gained from data analysis. Nowadays, knowledge-based management systems include data warehouses as their core components. The purpose of building a data warehouse is twofold. Firstly, to integrate multiple... |
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The All-New Switch Book: The Complete Guide to LAN Switching TechnologyThe much-anticipated update to the bestselling book on LAN switching
Since the publication of the first edition of The Switch Book seven years ago, LAN switching has witnessed significant changes, particularly in the areas of network layers, Ethernet, fast Ethernet, segmenting LANs, layer 3 switching, layer 4 switching, and multi-layer... | | Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters ConsciousnessThe most successful theory in all of science--and the basis of one third of our economy--says the strangest things about the world and about us. Can you believe that physical reality is created by our observation of it? Physicists were forced to this conclusion, the quantum enigma, by what they observed in their laboratories.
Trying to... | | Pro Tools for Music Production, Second Edition: Recording, Editing and MixingIf you are a music producer, recording engineer, musician, or composer there is definitely something in this book for you. If you are about to purchase new equipment, wish to troubleshoot technical problems, need guidance on how to achieve professional sounding results, or are looking for inspiration for new ideas - keep this book by your side.... |
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Introduction to Precise Numerical Methods, Second EditionNow that powerful PCs and Macs are everywhere available, when solving a numerical problem, we should no longer be content with an indefinite answer, that is, an answer where the error bound is either unknown or a vague guess. This book’s software allows you to obtain your numerical answers to a prescribed number of correct decimal places. For... | | The Light Fantastic: A Modern Introduction to Classical and Quantum Optics"Provides a nice mix of elementary physical optics with practical and exciting applications."--Stephen Barnett, University of Strathclyde
This book presents a thorough and self-contained introduction to modern optics, covering in full the three components ray optics, wave optics, and quantum optics. The text covers all... | | Partial Differential Equations in Fluid DynamicsThis book is concerned with partial differential equations applied to fluids problems in science and engineering. This work is designed for two potential audiences. First, this book can function as a text for a course in mathematical methods in fluid mechanics in non-mathematics departments or in mathematics service courses. The authors have taught... |
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