Isogeometric analysis (IGA) consists of using the same higher-order and smooth spline functions for the representation of geometry in Computer Aided Design as for the approximation of solution fields in Finite Element Analysis.
How recent breakthroughs in longevity research offer clues about human agingAll of us would like to live longer, or to slow the debilitating effects of age.
A groundbreaking new perspective on collective behavior across biological systemsCollective behavior is everywhere in nature, from gene transcription and cancer cells to ant colonies and human societies.
Research Ethics for Scientists A fully updated textbook helping advanced students and young scientists navigate the ethical challenges that are common to scientific researchers in academia As the number of scientific journals, government regulations, and institutional guidelines continue to grow, research scientists are increasingly facing ethical dilemmas.
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE This first volume in a new multi-volume set gives readers the basic concepts and applications for diverse ideas and innovations in the field of computing together with its growing interactions with mathematics.
MICROBIAL FERMENTATIONS IN NATURE AND AS DESIGNED PROCESSES Fermentation is one of the most important metabolic tools that biology has developed and microorganisms in many ways seem to have become the true masters of fermentative metabolism.
Parasitic Infections Understand and defeat a scourge of public health with this cutting-edge guide Parasitic diseases are considered as an important public health problem due to the high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in countries where climate and level of economic development create serious challenges to the creation of public health infrastructure, thus can make parasitic infections both graver and more difficult to contain.
Research Ethics for Scientists A fully updated textbook helping advanced students and young scientists navigate the ethical challenges that are common to scientific researchers in academia As the number of scientific journals, government regulations, and institutional guidelines continue to grow, research scientists are increasingly facing ethical dilemmas.
HYBRIDIZIED TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF MINING EFFLUENTS The main goal of this book is to review the principles, development, and performances of hybridized technologies that have been used for the treatment of mine effluents.
Esta revisión de la perspectiva evolutiva de la salud busca constituirse en un nuevo recurso de estudio, análisis y discusión para los profesionales interesados.
Los temas y los problemas abordados en este libro no son exclusivos de la salud, sino que les atañen a todos los individuos, dado que inciden en sus actividades cotidianas.
En los contrarios y la tensión entre ellos, constituyentes del ser humano, William Blake descubrió fuerzas poéticas o creativas; el hombre es la unidad en la que se integran el paraíso y el infierno, los dioses y todos los mundos.
Multiple Imputation and its Application The most up-to-date edition of a bestselling guide to analyzing partially observed data In this comprehensively revised Second Edition of Multiple Imputation and its Application, a team of distinguished statisticians delivers an overview of the issues raised by missing data, the rationale for multiple imputation as a solution, and the practicalities of applying it in a multitude of settings.
Solution Manual to Accompany Volume I of Quantum Mechanics by Cohen-Tannoudji, Diu and Lalo Grasp the fundamentals of quantum mechanics with this essential set of solutions Quantum mechanics, with its counter-intuitive premises and its radical variations from classical mechanics or electrodynamics, is both among the most important components of a modern physics education and one of the most challenging.
GENETIC THEORY AND ANALYSIS Understand and apply what drives change of characteristic genetic traits and heredity Genetics is the study of how traits are passed from parents to their offspring and how the variation in those traits affects the development and health of the organism.
Unter den Philosophen war Cassirer einer der ersten, der die philosophischen Probleme erkannte und aufgenommen hat, die durch Fortschritte der modernen Physik aufgeworfen wurden.
Explore in-depth the relationships between biological contaminants and human health found in diverse settings such as homes, hospitals, businesses, and schools Indoor air quality has an immense impact on human health and well-being.
Die Darstellung von Hegels Philosophie kann man nicht ohne die Realphilosophie der Natur und des Geistes in seiner »Enzyklopädie der philosophischen Wissenschaften« sinnvoll abschließen.
En aquest llibre el lector trobarà una explicació precisa i accessible, pensada per a un lector sense coneixements tècnics previs, sobre el funcionament i l'impacte de la IA.
Ante el avance de la IA en cada vez más ámbitos de la vida cotidiana, La inteligencia artificial explicada a los humanos propone al lector un acercamiento a esta revolucionaria tecnología a través de un lenguaje cercano y accesible para todos.
A scientific adventure story that dramatizes how profoundly our oceans have changed over the past 150 yearsIn December 1872, HMS Challenger embarked on the first round-the-world oceanographic expedition.
A practical guide to reproducible and high impact mass spectrometry data analysis R Programming for Mass Spectrometry teaches a rigorous and detailed approach to analyzing mass spectrometry data using the R programming language.
The first modern approach to thermodynamics written specifically for a first undergraduate course, Introduction to Modern Thermodynamics covers the fundamental formalism with some attention given to its history; describes basic applications of the formalism; and contains a number of additional applications that instructors can use according to their particular degree.
A Guide to Sample Size for Animal-based Studies Understand a foundational area of experimental design with this innovative reference Animal-based research is an essential part of basic and preclinical research, but poses a unique set of experimental design challenges.
FUZZY LOGIC APPLICATIONS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICSTICS The prime objective of developing this book is to provide meticulous details about the basic and advanced concepts of fuzzy logic and its all-around applications to different fields of mathematics and engineering.
A comprehensive guide to ensuring efficient, accurate, and cost-effective design of shell and tube heat exchangers across a variety of industries Effective thermal design of shell and tube heat exchangers is essential for maintaining performance and reducing costs in industries such as oil, gas, petrochemicals, and energy.
OCCUPATIONAL ERGONOMICS Develop a healthier connection between worker and work with this practical introduction The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 34% of all workdays lost each year are the result of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).
A melodic odyssey through the interwoven worlds of music, physics and mathematics From the earliest of civilisations, humans have found ways to make music, whether through makeshift drums or artfully drilled bone flutes.
The Mission: This new edition of the book continues its mission to provide a clear and comprehensive guide to the chemistry and formu-lation of adhesives and sealants.
Este libro describe aspectos fundamentales sobre las características de las algas marinas, sus principales usos, aplicaciones y aporta estudios de caso en distintas partes del mundo.
An intuitive guide to using Aspen HYSYS for chemical, petrochemical, and petroleum industry process simulations, including interactive process flow diagrams In Chemical Process Simulations using Aspen Hysys, distinguished lecturer Dr.