The two first chapters on "energy demand and supply" and "environmental effects," set the tone as to...

This unique , authoritative book introduces and accurately depicts the current state-of-the art in the field of space storms. Professor Koskinen, renowned expert in the field, takes the basic understanding of the system, together with the pyhsics of space plasmas, and produces a treatment of space storms. He combines a solid base describing...

Control of Linear Parameter Varying Systems compiles state-of-the-art contributions on novel analytical and computational methods for addressing system identification, model reduction, performance analysis and feedback control design and addresses address theoretical developments, novel computational approaches and illustrative applications...

Should you listen to a doctor who advises surgery-or trust another who tells you to wait and see if...

This book encompasses reports of select energy strategies as well as in-depth technical information of the already or potentially involved...

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For more than 30 years, Robert W....

Energy and environmental issues have caused a marked increase in electricity production from renewable energy sources since the beginning of the 21st Century. The concept of sustainable development and concern for future generations challenge us every day to produce new technologies for energy production, and new patterns of use for these...

• Create complex robots to explore land, sea, and the skies
• Control your robots through a wireless interface, or make them autonomous and self-directed
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Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the energy crises of the 1970s, many countries have become interested in biomass as a fuel source to expand the development of domestic and renewable energy sources, reduce...

It contains twenty-seven papers allocated to three sections: Soft Computing, Business...