The book gives an overview of developments in Quantitative Genetics and variance component analysis in an era of Big Data and Sequenced Genomes. It provides a detailed description of a direct method o
The book gives an overview of developments in Quantitative Genetics and variance component analysis in an era of Big Data and Sequenced Genomes. It provides a detailed description of a direct method o
The Village and Its Discontents: Meaning and Criticism in Late Modernity is a hopeful collection of essays about villages in Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America and across the world. The "villa
The Singapore 2011 General Election was dubbed by some as the first "Internet" election. How far is this true and to what extent did old and new media influence voting behaviour and
The role of high performance computing in current research on transitional and turbulent flows is undoubtedly very important. This review volume provides a good platform for leading experts and resear
Presented by the Institute of Policy Studies, this volume brings together 11 essays that analyze the role of new media in the 2011 General Election in Singapore, focusing on the effect of internet-rel
In Search of Biohappiness deals with methods of converting agro-biodiversity hotspots into happy spots. This involves concurrent attention to conservation, and sustainable and equitable use. Bioresour
Corruption, Good Governance and Economic Development adopts a non-Eurocentric approach towards good governance issues in Asia and Africa on practical and theoretical levels. Edited by R N Ghosh and M
MATLAB and Simulink are now being used extensively in not only academia as a teaching aid, a learning aid and a research tool but also industry for modeling, analysis, design and rapid prototyping. As
This volume consists of the proofs of 391 problems in Real Analysis: Theory of Measure and Integration (3rd Edition).Most of the problems in Real Analysis are not mere applications of theorems proved
The Handbook of Environment and Waste Management, Volume 2, Land and Groundwater Pollution Control, is a comprehensive compilation of topics that are at the forefront of many of the technical advances
The recent interest in the development processes of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) has been triggered by their high growth performance. But their political and social background is e
This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warning and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and sp
Kim (nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology, U. of Texas), Lee, Tateishi, and Baum supply trainees and practitioners of nuclear medicine, radiology, and general medicine with a handbook on nuclear
This proceedings contains 89 papers from 25 countries and regions, including 14 keynote lectures and 17 invited lectures, presented at the Third International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering fo
Japanese corporate behavior and practice raises a number of issues for international businessmen, accountants and lawyers, and there are many things that they find difficult to understand. Thus, their
"Random matrix theory has a long history, beginning in the first instance in multivariate statistics. It was used by Wigner to supply explanations for the important regularity features of the apparent
Metrologists, mathematicians, and software and information-technology engineers share insights into the modeling, statistical, and computational requirements in metrology and testing. One goal is to e
Nine chapters describe methods for generating magnetic fields for laboratory experiments and specific techniques that have been developed for experiments with strong magnetic fields, particularly with
Natural unity is not an entirely innocent worldview. Various scientists and scholars have tried to use natural unity to legitimize political viewpoints that stand in stark opposition to those of envir