Jorge: 1196 books
by Mokhtar Hassaine, Jorge Zanelli
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
This book grew out of a set of lecture notes on gravitational Chern–Simons (CS) theories developed over the past decade for several schools and different audiences including graduate students and researchers.
CS theories are gauge-invariant theories that can include gravity consistently....
Phase-Space Optics: Fundamentals and Applications
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2009
A comprehensive cross section of phase-space optics
This definitive volume highlights an elegant, unified approach to optical rays, waves, and system design using cutting-edge phase-space techniques. Phase-Space Optics: Fundamentals and Applications details theoretical concepts of phase space...
Meshless Methods in Biomechanics
Bone Tissue Remodelling Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
This book presents the complete formulation of a new advanced discretization meshless technique: the Natural Neighbour Radial Point Interpolation Method (NNRPIM). In addition, two of the most popular meshless methods, the EFGM and the RPIM, are fully presented. Being a truly meshless method, the major...
Electrical Energy Generation in Europe
The Current Situation and Perspectives in the Use of Renewable Energy Sources and Nuclear Power for Regional Electricity Generation
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
The present book maximizes reader insights into the current and future roles to be played by different types of renewable energy sources and nuclear energy for the purpose of electricity generation in the European region as a whole and in a select group of European countries specifically. This book...
by Jorge Comesaña Álvarez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 7, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 7, 2014
Si usted es lo suficientemente inteligente como para leer este libro, usted es lo suficientemente inteligente como para mirar alrededor de usted y determinar lo que le interesa a usted mismo y a quienes le rodean. Piense en los problemas que haya solucionado recientemente y qué tipo de problemas...
by Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Jorge E. Viñuales
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
This textbook provides a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. Written in an accessible style, the book covers all the major multilateral environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying...
Edible Oil Structuring
Concepts, Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Driven both by real industrial needs and curiosity for fundamental research, edible oil structuring has emerged as a subject of growing interest with applications in real food systems. With contributions from leading research groups around the world, this book provides a comprehensive and concise...
Candle 79 Cookbook
Modern Vegan Classics from New York's Premier Sustainable Restaurant
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Continually rated as one of the best vegan restaurants in the country, Candle 79 is at the forefront of a movement to bring elegance and sophistication to vegetarian cuisine. Not only is its fare local, seasonal, organic, and sustainable, but also so flavorful and satisfying that customers—vegan...
by Jorge Gámez Gutiérrez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2015
"Emprender es una forma de vida que se orienta a la solución creativa de problemas y refuerza las características de las personas que aspiran a controlar su vida. Las personas emprendedoras ven lo que otros ignoran, aprovechan las oportunidades, enfrentan los problemas, pueden comunicar mejor...
by Jorge Luis Reyes Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
The book reports on the author’s original work to address the use of today’s state-of-the-art smartphones for human physical activity recognition. By exploiting the sensing, computing and communication capabilities currently available in these devices, the author developed a novel smartphone-based...
Rigorous Software Development
An Introduction to Program Verification
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
The use of mathematical methods in the development of software is essential when reliable systems are sought; in particular they are now strongly recommended by the official norms adopted in the production of critical software. Program Verification is the area of computer science that studies mathematical...
Economic Gains From Gender Inclusion
New Mechanisms, New Evidence
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
While progress has been made in increasing female labor force participation (FLFP) in the last 20 years, large gaps remain. The latest Fund research shows that improving gender diversity can result in larger economic gains than previously thought. Indeed, gender diversity brings benefits all its own....
Small Modular Reactors for Electricity Generation
An Economic and Technologically Sound Alternative
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2017
As a flexible, cost-effective energy alternative to large scale nuclear power reactors, this book examines the potential future use of small modular reactors for the generation of electricity in different regions. Exploring advanced nuclear technologies, chapters describe the current situation and...
21st Century Democracy Promotion in the Americas
Standing up for the Polity
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
This volume examines the promotion and defense of democracy in the Americas. Taking the Inter-American Democratic Charter (IADC) of 2001 as a baseline, it charts the evolution of the issue over the past decade.
Although it considers historical antecedents, the main focus of the book is on key...