Attempts to put drawing into context with the work of the practising artist and shows how it is still essential to the development of ideas, methods and skills, and the search for knowledge in the wor
This book provides a comprehensive look at the science, methods, designs, and limitations of nonimaging optics. It begins with an in-depth discussion on thermodynamically efficient optical designs and
This textbook introduces students to the strategic communication methods that are crucial to master in order to develop into effective and ethical managers at all levels of business.Effective communic
Master data analysis, modeling and the effective use of spreadsheets with the popular BUSINESS ANALYTICS: DATA ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING, 7E. The quantitative methods approach in this edition helps
This book introduces the fundamental concepts, methods, and applications of Hausdorff calculus, with a focus on its applications in fractal systems. Topics such as the Hausdorff diffusion equation, Ha
Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie offers a concise, clear, and beautifully written introduction to the study of history. Laying out necessary skills, methods, and attitudes for historians in tra
GAIL GIBBONS takes readers over land, sea, and air in this fascinating introduction to diverse methods of transportation.From planes, trains, and automobiles to biking, scooting, and boating, people a
This broad view of epigenetic approaches in drug discovery combines methods and strategies with individual targets, including new and largely unexplored ones such as sirtuins and methyl-lysine reader
Cutoffs for Dams discusses foundation treatment methods using cutoff-type barriers. Emphasis is given to alluvial deposits throughout this document. The following types of cutoffs are presented in thi
International Practice Theory is the definitive introduction to the practice turn in world politics, providing an accessible, up-to-date guide to the approaches, concepts, methodologies and methods of
This volume presents an elaborated version of lecture notes for two advanced courses: (Re)Emerging methods in Commutative Algebra and Representation Theory and Building Bridges Between
The fifth edition of Surveying for Engineers sets out the essential techniques needed for a solid grounding in the subject.Covering traditional methods and the latest technological advances this popul
Discover the best training methods for your German Shepherd!Books in Barron's Training Your Dog series offer breed-specific advice on virtually every aspect of canine training, including housetraining
Measurement and Data Analysis for Engineering and Science, Fourth Edition, provides up-to-date coverage of experimentation methods in science and engineering. This edition adds five new "concept chapt
Dendroecologists apply the principles and methods of tree-ring science to address ecological questions and resolve problems related to global environmental change. In this fast-growing field, tree rin
This book offers innovative methods to improve teacher education, exploring options in coaching of interns completed through both traditional face-to-face and virtual formats and discusses the benefit
This book offers innovative methods to improve teacher education, exploring options in coaching of interns completed through both traditional face-to-face and virtual formats and discusses the benefit
This book examines both the rhetorical content of contemporary public leadership and the leadership methods pioneered by early English statesman Sir Francis Bacon. In particular, it considers the use
This book introduces carbon nanotubes as a matrix for efficient nanohybrid catalysis. The preparation and use of such materials in ultra-grade water purification is described. Simple chemical methods
This volume of lecture notes for a one-term course reviews the standard approaches to demand estimation used in empirical industrial organization and introduces new methods for estimating dynamic
This is the third edition of this well-received textbook, presenting powerful methods for measuring insurance liabilities and assets in a consistent way, with detailed mathematical frameworks that lea
The constant technological advances in the recent times have accelerated the growth of agriculture as a scientific discipline. Researches are being conducted worldwide to devise new methods to improve
Barry Simon's book both summarizes and introduces the remarkable progress in constructive quantum field theory that can be attributed directly to the exploitation of Euclidean methods. During the past
This revised and expanded new edition of an internationally successful classic presents an accessible introduction to the key methods in digital image processing for both practitioners and teachers. E
In Deeper Praise, Dr. Cheryl Wilson-Bridges outlines a theology of worship, using principles drawn directly from the Bible. Deeper Praise offers practical, purposeful, and Scripture-based methods for
In the last decade, there have been an increasing convergence of interest and methods between theoretical physics and fields as diverse as probability, machine learning, optimization and compressed se
Like other volumes in this series, Ancient History from Coins demystifies a specialism, introducing students (from first year upwards) to the techniques, methods, problems and advantages of using coin
In this second edition methods are described to measure the synthesis of lipids such as the phosphoinositides, ceramides and sphingomyelin, as well as techniques to molecularly characterize the variou
The age of modern biomedical science has raised many difficult ethical questions. Accordingly, leaders in bioethics have articulated methods to direct the on-going discourse while providing the system
This new volume of Methods in Cell Biology looks at building a cell from its component parts. Chapters cover such topics as engineering motor scaffolds, artificial cytoskeletons, interconnected drople
Barry Simon's book both summarizes and introduces the remarkable progress in constructive quantum field theory that can be attributed directly to the exploitation of Euclidean methods. During the past
Many philosophers adopt methods that emulate those of the natural sciences. They call such an overall approach naturalism, and consider it indispensable for fruitful philosophical debate in various ar
This textbook introduces the political culture of Latin America by several methods applied to 18 countries. Its discussion is largely based, however, in rigorous empiricism. The authors analyze attitu
Considered a standard reference in the field, this handbook describes the components of facility plans for several timeframes, methods for forecasting budget and space needs, the financial case justif
This book is comprised of selected research articles developed from a workshop on Ergodic Theory, Probabilistic Methods and Applications, held in April 2012 at the Banff International Research Station
Demand for minimally processed foods has resulted in the development of innovative, non-thermal food preservation methods, such as high-pressure sonication, ozone, and UV treatment. This book presents
With dozens of international contributions, this book brings together the worldwide progress in DNA methods and applications as they apply to forensic science. Four sections cover the latest methodolo
With financial identity theft a growing problem around the world, this book provides an understanding of methods and context through an in-depth comparative analysis illustrating how society’s structu
In a completely revised and updated edition of his classic parenting guide, nationally recognized expert John Rosemond offers practical, tantrum-free methods for raising toddlers and getting them thro
This volume gathers together twelve essays on the composera€?s music, reflecting the author's interests in aesthetic and psychological issues, the sacred works, methods of structural analysis, and the
