Mathematics and Science

This book gives a clear introductory account of equivariant cohomology, a central topic in algebraic topology.

The classical Melnikov method provides information on the behavior of deterministic planar systems that may exhibit transitions, i.

A brand-new conceptual look at dynamical thermodynamics This book merges the two universalisms of thermodynamics and dynamical systems theory in a single compendium, with the latter providing an ideal language for the former, to develop a new and unique framework for dynamical thermodynamics.

Plato's Ghost is the first book to examine the development of mathematics from 1880 to 1920 as a modernist transformation similar to those in art, literature, and music.

This book describes the latest advances in the theory of mean field games, which are optimal control problems with a continuum of players, each of them interacting with the whole statistical distribution of a population.

From the winner of the Turing Award and the Abel Prize, an introduction to computational complexity theory, its connections and interactions with mathematics, and its central role in the natural and social sciences, technology, and philosophyMathematics and Computation provides a broad, conceptual overview of computational complexity theorythe mathematical study of efficient computation.

Late nineteenth-century England witnessed the emergence of a vociferous and well-organzied movement against the use of living animals in scientific research, a protest that threatened the existence of experimental medicine.

This authoritative book draws on the latest research to explore the interplay of high-dimensional statistics with optimization.

A signature feature of living organisms is their ability to carry out purposeful actions by taking stock of the world around them.

Taddeo Alderotti was the most celebrated professor of medicine at Bologna in the late thirteenth century.

The results established in this book constitute a new departure in ergodic theory and a significant expansion of its scope.

This textbook equips graduate students and advanced undergraduates with the necessary theoretical tools for applying algebraic geometry to information theory, and it covers primary applications in coding theory and cryptography.

On a rainy day in May 1988, a lowland gorilla named Willie B.

An authoritative overview of the concepts and applications of biological demographyThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to biodemography, an exciting interdisciplinary field that unites the natural science of biology with the social science of human demography.

William Thurston (1946-2012) was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century.

The first collection and translation into English of the earliest biographical accounts of Galileo's lifeThis unique critical edition presents key early biographical accounts of the life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), written by his close contemporaries.

Quantitative approaches to evolutionary biology traditionally consider evolutionary change in isolation from an important pressure in natural selection: the demography of coevolving populations.

This book offers the first comprehensive introduction to wave scattering in nonstationary materials.

Recognizing that robust decision making is vital in risk management, this book provides concepts and algorithms for computing the best decision in view of the worst-case scenario.

This ebook edition does not include illustrations.

Based on a highly regarded lecture course at Moscow State University, this is a clear and systematic introduction to gauge field theory.

It is now some thirty years since Deligne first proved his general equidistribution theorem, thus establishing the fundamental result governing the statistical properties of suitably "e;pure"e; algebro-geometric families of character sums over finite fields (and of their associated L-functions).

An eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth and our civilisation if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of 'High Tide'.

SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about the future of life on Earth.

Molecular Machines presents a dynamic new approach to the physics of enzymes and DNA from the perspective of materials science.

This book contains the lectures presented at a conference held at Princeton University in May 1991 in honor of Elias M.

Wie verändert die Klimakrise Thüringen?

New edition of the authoritative introduction to molecular photosynthesis The Fourth Edition of Molecular Mechanisms of Photosynthesis delivers a brand-new update to the most authoritative textbook on the subject of photosynthesis, with important new information on timely topics including mechanisms and oxygen production.

A milestone in the geometric understanding of algebraization theorems that also provides an introduction to Arakelov geometryMotivated by questions of transcendental number theory, arithmetic, and Diophantine geometry, this book provides a thorough study of a new kind of mathematical objectformal-analytic arithmetic surfaces.

Non-oxide electrocatalysts for energy-saving hybrid water electrolysis systems Replacing thermodynamically unfavorable oxygen evolution with small molecule oxidation can reduce the energy input of water electrolysis while co-producing value-added chemicals.

Warum brechen Vulkane aus?

Here a physicist and a professor of literature guide general readers through the ideas that revolutionized our conception of the physical universe.

Alexander von Humboldt: The Explorer Who Changed Science is a captivating novel-style biography that brings to life the extraordinary journey of one of history's greatest explorers and scientific thinkers.

 La optimización es una herramienta matemática utilizada ampliamente para diseñar, mejorar y controlar sistemas en organizaciones públicas y privadas de diversa índole (energía, servicios, telecomunicaciones, salud, transporte, finanzas, manufactura, logística, etc.

The Human Gene Pool is in JeopardyGenomes and the Gene Pool is an up-to-date overview of the science of human genetics with an emphasis on how genetics affects the lives of individuals and the future of our species.

Your guide for the road aheadWhether you've never typed a prompt or you're building enterprise AI systems — this book meets you where you are.

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Correcting many false assumptions about ancient man, this short book tries to elevate ancient men and women to a more appropriate status.

Why engineering and computational analogies are poorly suited to the study of biological cognitionMainstream theories of the brain are often expressed through engineering conceptscomputation, code, control, reverse-engineering, optimization.

Have you ever wondered why the universe is so remarkably ordered?

Heat domes are becoming one of the most powerful and dangerous weather phenomena of the modern era.

What do penicillin, insulin, the birth control pill, HIV therapies, statins, and mRNA vaccines have in common?

SSQG SCALER SONIC QUANTUM GEOMETRY AND THE UNIFIED PHYSICS OF FREQUENCY UNVEILS A REVOLUTIONARY FRAMEWORK THAT SHATTERS CONVENTIONAL UNDERSTANDING, UNIFYING THE  FUNDAMENTAL FORCES OF PHYSICS WITH THE PRIMORDIAL POWER OF FREQUENCY.

This book is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About How New Medicines Are Made, the long, expensive, and uncertain journey from a promising idea to a drug in your hand.

Imagine a discovery that rewrites ancient history, revealing a level of technological sophistication previously thought impossible.

Coal Gasification Explained: The Future of Clean Energy explores one of the most important technologies shaping the future of energy production.

When a simple school assignment leads Azalea to question the nature of time, she stumbles upon a disturbing realization: no matter how closely she looks, she cannot find the moment where yesterday ends and today begins.

"e;Die inoffiziellen Erzählungen eines Zeitreisenden"e; ist ein zum Nachdenken anregender Roman, der spekulativen Futurismus, Philosophie und Mystery zu einer fesselnden Reise durch die Zeit verbindet.

How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolutionand how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep todayDespite sleep's critical role in maintaining health and cognitive function, humans sleep less than any other primate.

How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolutionand how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep todayDespite sleep's critical role in maintaining health and cognitive function, humans sleep less than any other primate.