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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...

Mac OS X Lion In Depth (2nd Edition)

Que, 2011

Beyond the Basics…Beneath the Surface…In Depth

Mac OS X Lion in Depth

Do more with Mac OS X Lion–in less time!

Mac OS X Lion...

$Electric Refractory Materials$

Electric Refractory Materials

CRC Press, 2000

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of electric refractory materials as exotic materials (i.e., metallic and semiconducting refractory materials) from fundamental properties to application in a wide variety of electronics. The metallic ceramics or metalloids are the transition metal carbides, nitrides, and diborides of...

The Economics of Cloud Computing: An Overview For Decision Makers (Network Business)

Cisco Press, 2012

In my conversations with customers, partners, and peers, one topic seems to bubble to the surface more than any other: How do I financially justify the move to the cloud?

Initially, the notion of a business case for cloud computing seemed almost redundant. It seemed to me that the cost savings associated with...

Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps: A Guide to the Windows Runtime

O'Reilly, 2012

The personal computer (PC), which first hit the market over 30 years ago, has undergone tectonic changes that, in turn, launched the PC era. PCs were primarily used in the workplace where software was simple and optimized for use with the keyboard; touching a screen was unheard of until recently. Slowly computers...

Digital Modeling

New Riders Publishing, 2012

Professional modeling is the foundation of every aspect of the 3D production pipeline and is essential to the success of any 3D computer graphics project. [digital] Modeling is unlike any other modeling book you’ve seen—it gets to the core of what it takes to create efficient production-ready models and demystifies the...

Windows Server 2012 Pocket Consultant

Microsoft Press, 2012

Welcome to Windows Server 2012 Pocket Consultant. Over the years, I’ve written about many different server technologies and products, but the one product I like writing about the most is Microsoft Windows Server. For anyone transitioning to Windows Server 2012 from an earlier release of Windows Server,...

Introduction to Computer Graphics: Using Java 2D and 3D (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)

Springer, 2012

This book is an essential tool for second-year undergraduate students and above, providing clear and concise explanations of the basic concepts of computer graphics, and enabling the reader to immediately implement these concepts in Java 2D and/or 3D with only elementary knowledge of the programming language. Features: provides an ideal,...

Final Cut Pro X Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2012

As technology becomes more and more accessible and easier to use, we are expected to do more in less time than ever before. Video editors are now expected to be able to not only edit, but create motion graphics, fix sound issues, enhance image quality and color, and more. And many workers in the PR and marketing world are finding...

Handbook of Discrete and Computational Geometry, Second Edition (Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications)

CRC Press, 2004

While high-quality books and journals in this field continue to proliferate, none has yet come close to matching the Handbook of Discrete and Computational Geometry, which in its first edition, quickly became the definitive reference work in its field. But with the rapid growth of the discipline and the many advances made over the past seven...

Information and Coding Theory (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series)

Springer, 2000

As thi s Preface is being written, th e twent ieth century is coming to an end . Historians may perhaps come to refer to it as the cent ury of information, jus t as its predecessor is associated with the proce ss of indust rialisation. Successive technological developments such as the telephone, radio, television , compute rs and...

The Thermophysics of Porous Media

CRC Press, 2001

Models for the mechanical behavior of porous media introduced more than 50 years ago are still relied upon today, but more recent work shows that, in some cases, they may violate the laws of thermodynamics. In The Thermophysics of Porous Media, the author shows that physical consistency requires a unique description of dynamic processes that...

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