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Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 1: North America

Macmillan Technical, 1991

This volume covers the cultures of Canada, Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat), and the United States of America. Greenland, although administratively linked to Denmark, is included here because its native inhabitants, the Inuit, are related culturally to the Inuit of Canada. For the same reason, the cultures of Hawaii are covered in the Oceania volume,...

Principles of Embedded Networked Systems Design

Cambridge University Press, 2005

"...this volume represents a real mine of information...anyone working in the field would benefit from owning a copy." IEEE Communications Engineer

Embedded network systems (ENS) provide a set of technologies that can link the physical world to large-scale networks in applications, such as monitoring of borders,...

Discrete Mathematics (4th Edition)

Addison Wesley, 2001

Today an increasing proportion of the applications of mathematics involves discrete rather than continuous models. The main reason for this trend is the integration of the computer into more and more of modem society. This book is intended for a one-semester introductory course in discrete mathematics.

Prerequisites Even though a...

e-Learning by Design

Pfeiffer, 2011

Since the first edition of "E-learning by Design", e-learning has evolved rapidly and fringe techniques have moved into the mainstream. Underlying and underwriting these changes in e learning are advances in technology and changes in society. The second edition of the bestselling book "E-Learning by Design" offers a...

Anger Management

Sage Publications, 2009

Anger is an emotional response when we face an obstruction in reaching our target. Everyday life is fi lled with many such examples when we do not get what we desire and get frustrated and angry. The anger management book is written to help laymen to understand these everyday confl icting situations leading to anger and related...

Understanding Social Dynamics in South Asia: Essays in Memory of Ramkrishna Mukherjee

Springer, 2019

This volume includes fourteen essays by eminent sociologists in memory of Ramkrishna Mukherjee (1919–2017), the last of the founding architects of sociology in India. It also includes two interviews with Ramkrishna Mukherjee by senior sociologists. The essays cover a variety of themes and topics close to the works of...

The Encyclopedia of Children's Health and Wellness (Facts on File Library of Health and Living)

Facts on File, 2004

Despite the fact that the risk of childhood disease is lower now than it has been in the past, childhood health care needs remain complex. This is mainly because as society and technology change rapidly, children are routinely exposed to new potential threats. For instance, in the last few years the National Institutes of Health and the Surgeon...

Computational Methods in Surface and Colloid Science (Surfactant Science)

CRC Press, 2000

"...the interested and casual reader [are] immediately updated on cuttingedge research in the exciting field of surface and colloid science." -- Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2000

Prof. Borowko has compiled a volume focusing on computational methods applied to surface and colloid science....We have to...

The Smell Of Kerosene: A Test Pilot's Odyssey

University Press of the Pacific, 2005

The Smell of Kerosene tells the dramatic story of a NASA research pilot who logged over 11,000 flight hours in more than 125 types of aircraft. Donald Mallick gives the reader fascinating first- hand descriptions of his early naval flight training, carrier operations, and his research flying career with NASA and its predecessor agency, the...

Linear Algebra and Geometry (AMS/MAA Textbooks)

American Mathematical Society, 2019

Linear Algebra and Geometry is organized around carefully sequenced problems that help students build both the tools and the habits that provide a solid basis for further study in mathematics. Requiring only high school algebra, it uses elementary geometry to build the beautiful edifice of results and methods that make linear algebra such an...

Real-Time Systems: Scheduling, Analysis, and Verification

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

This text is based on two rich sources: (1) materials in lecture notes I taught to senior and graduate-level computer science and electrical engineering students at Rice University and at the University of Houston, and (2) my research in the area of timing analysis and verification of real-time systems since the late 1980s,...

Soft Computing in Data Science: 4th International Conference, SCDS 2018, Bangkok, Thailand, August 15-16, 2018, Proceedings (Communications in Computer and Information Science)

Springer, 2018

We are pleased to present the proceeding of the 4th International Conference on Soft Computing in Data Science 2018 (SCDS 2018). SCDS 2018 was held in Chulalongkorn University, in Bangkok, Thailand, during August 15–16, 2018. The theme of the conference was “Science in Analytics: Harnessing Data and...

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