The History of Alternative Test Methods in Toxicology uses a chronological approach to demonstrate how the use of alternative methods has evolved from their conception as adjuncts to traditional anima
Organic chemistry as we know it today originated from a preoccupation with substances isolated from nature. In the period from 1860 to 1960, the main task was to elucidate their molecular structure by
In the dynamic digital age, the widespread use of computers has transformed engineering and science. A realistic and successful solution of an engineering problem usually begins with an accurate physi
Corporate social responsibility now touches upon most aspects of the interaction between business and society. The approaches taken to research in this area are as varied as the topics that are resear
This authoritative handbook reviews the most widely-used methods for studying the use and abuse of alcohol and illegal drugs. Its thorough coverage spans the range of quantitative, qualitative, and mi
This handbook will provide both overviews of statistical methods in sports and in-depth treatment of critical problems and challenges confronting statistical research in sports. The material in the ha
New Methods of Teaching and Learning: A Handbook for Librarians is a one-stop introduction to the role of technology in teaching and learning in libraries. Emerging models of library instruction and l
New Methods of Teaching and Learning: A Handbook for Librarians is a one-stop introduction to the role of technology in teaching and learning in libraries. Emerging models of library instruction and l
This volume offers an overview of the methodologies of research in the field of military studies. As an institution relying on individuals and resources provided by society, the military has been stud
This book presents a broad overview of the recent developments in collisional-radiative modeling of laboratory and astrophysical plasmas. Such modeling is at the core of accurate spectroscopic d
This book fills a gap in the literature by introducing numerical techniques to solve problems of the Fractional Calculus of Variations (FCV). In most cases, finding the analytic solution to such probl
