This authoritative volume covers aspects of the life and enduring mathematical research of Srinivasa Ramanujan. Born in the late 19th century, Ramanujan had almost no formal training in pure mathematics. This iconic figure made extraordinary contr...Lasīt vairāk
Chrysanthemum is one of the leading cut flowers and potted ornamental plants in the international flower market in both temperate and sub-tropical regions. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the scientific principles underlying chrysan...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains in an accessible way how the concept of the photon was introduced by Einstein who also helped discover many of its properties, and how it interacted with many physical phenomena while revolutionizing the world of physics. Replete ...Lasīt vairāk
In agroecosystems, one of the major ecosystem services provided by nature is the biological control of crop pests. This vital service is being affected by global climate change. This book summarises the effects climate change on agricultural biocont...Lasīt vairāk
Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience and Neurobiology presents the mind as a spatio-temporal platform shaped by dynamic neural activity. It examines how systems like attention, cognition, and emotion emerge from complex neurobiological proc...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents the proceedings of the 9th edition of Research and Industrial Conclave (RIC 2024) held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, from 9 to 11 August 2024. It features a diverse collection of peer-reviewed research ar...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an overview of AIs historical development, while understanding the cultural and scientific foundations that make AI possible. Through easy-to-understand explanations of complex ideas, and a focus on both technological advances...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an overview of AIs historical development, while understanding the cultural and scientific foundations that make AI possible. Through easy-to-understand explanations of complex ideas, and a focus on both technological advances...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781837070671)
This volume focuses on the application of advanced methods to scrutinise existing paradigms in biomineralization and improve our understanding of mineralisation across length scales by bringing together different communities including world-leading...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents up-to-date state of the art for industrial mathematics and covers emerging topics in computational sciences. Mathematical models and computational methods have gained an increasing importance in the simulation of real-world and...Lasīt vairāk
Quantum Mechanics: Theory and Applications introduces the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics with practical applications found in the appendices. The book integrates classroom teachings with relatable examples, making it an invaluable...Lasīt vairāk
A pithy, vibrant, accessible exploration of the least-understood organ in the human body, broken down into 60 bite-sized topics.The human digestive system, or gut, can be understood like the hole of a doughnut. In other words, its not...Lasīt vairāk
This book explains amino acids as alternative green additives in the geo-energy and related carbon sequestration industry. It focuses on the role of amino acids in clay swelling inhibition, drilling fluid technology, flow assurance, enhanced oil r...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a curated collection of recent research contributions in the field of nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs), with an emphasis on hyperbolic problems. These equations are essential for modeling ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833423)
With their towering, cinnamon-colored trunks and dusky green canopies, ponderosa pine has long been a charismatic icon of the American West. Yet a quiet unraveling has begun: in the past decade, in a vast area from Santa Fe to the Sierras, more than...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the concept of slowness in Gilles Deleuzes philosophy, this book diverges from the conventional interpretation of Deleuze as a philosopher of speed or even accelerationism, instead delving into the minor but critical themes in his...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Royal Observatory Greenwich, ISBN-13: 9781906367916)
When King Charles II signed the royal warrant that led to the founding of the Royal Observatory in 1675, it was to ensure that Britain was not left behind other European nations as they pursued global trade and resources. Now, in its 350th year,...Lasīt vairāk
A celebration of British raptors, following their fortunes as British breeding birds from historical times to the present day, illustrated with 100 colour photographs. A celebration of British raptors, following their fortunes as Britis...Lasīt vairāk
For fans of accessible and fun popular science comes an exploration of evolutions quirkiest puzzles and most enduring mysteries. Why do cats live longer than dogs? Why do bees have yellow stripes? Why can we smell a skunk from a m...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: BBC Books, ISBN-13: 9781785949807)
Accompanying the 4-part documentary series from multi-award-winning filmmaker, James Bluemel. Its been 63 years since Yuri Gagarin became the first human to ever go into space. Since then, only 676 people have followed him up there. But n...Lasīt vairāk
This reference book compiles the latest literature on the genetic diversity, therapeutics, and drug resistance in protozoan parasites, with a focus on malaria parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, and P. vivex. The book covers the mechanisms of drug r...Lasīt vairāk
Collection of 150 synthetic problems in medicinal chemistry offering mechanistic insights into complex reactions and potential pitfalls in drug synthesis Overcoming Synthetic Challenges in Medicinal Chemistry is a comprehensive collection...Lasīt vairāk
Computational Approaches to Natural Products Discovery provides descriptions of the latest techniques in computational methods for the study of natural products. The techniques covered are related to genome mining, natural product biosy...Lasīt vairāk
The identification of sub features is less ambiguous compared to other common maps, by using numbers with a reference to the full name on opposing pages.Lunar observers often still refer to features that used to be identified on maps, but are not no...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the evolution of the human brain, highlighting the critical role of diet, particularly micronutrients, in shaping our cognitive development. By examining the...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive overview of functional foods, dietary supplements, and nutraceuticals, focusing on their role in maintaining health and preventing a range of diseases. It discusses the latest scientific findings on their efficacy,...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on expertise from communication scholars who examine resilience within and across individual, relational, group/team, organizational, inter-organizational, and community levels, this handbook provides a wide-ranging resource for theory bui...Lasīt vairāk
For amateur mycologists and foragers alike, the difference between a beautiful fungal find and a potentially toxic mushroom can be difficult to distinguish. Updated and expanded nearly twenty years after its original publication, Common Edible...Lasīt vairāk
Introductory resource on nanoscience and molecular engineering stressing the interdisciplinary nature of the field Principles of Nanoscience and Molecular Engineering introduces nanoscale principles in molecular engineering, providing han...Lasīt vairāk
Alfred J. Meixner, Monika Fleischer, Dieter P. Kern, Christiane Höppener, Sebastian Mackowski, Pierre-Michel Adam, Raul David Rodriguez, Pietro G. Gucciardi
From electrodynamical foundations to super-resolution miscroscopy and spectroscopic methods at nanometer resolution, this two-volume graduate textbook for the first time makes the field of nanospectroscopy accessible for students. This first volume i...Lasīt vairāk
This practical and concise introduction to atmospheric pressure plasma focuses on techniques and applications rather than on theory. After introducing the basics of plasma physics, it compares the industrially-available technologies and describes...Lasīt vairāk
Popular science and media are awash in sweeping claims concerning how some characteristic human behavior, feeling, or psychological disposition exists because it aided our evolutionary ancestors in survival and reproduction. These claims often arise...Lasīt vairāk
A fully illustrated, portable guidebook for enjoying the night sky in 2026. Night Sky Guide 2026 is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada, with all the advice, inf...Lasīt vairāk
Nature-writing memoir told through the connection between the authors personal journey and the osprey nesting season in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Provides insights into the life and history of this large sea bird of prey-- Provided by publisher....Lasīt vairāk
From DNA to Traditional Chinese Medicine presents how genetic disorders can be explained using concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This book explores the striking correlation between the characteristics of congenital syndromes and fundamental...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723003)
Joseph Harris, elder brother of the methodist preacher Howell Harris, made important contributions to the sciences and public life of Great Britain in the eighteenth century. A protégé of Edmond Halley and an apprentice to globe and mapmakers, Harri...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662699201)
This comprehensive handbook presents chemical reaction engineering in detail and deals in particular with the multitude of chemical reactors used in the chemical industry, including ecological and economic aspects....Lasīt vairāk
