Wspc imprint: 2707 books
by Pál Dömösi, Masami Ito
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
A word is said to be primitive if it cannot be represented as any power of another word. It is a well-known conjecture that the set of all primitive words Q over a non-trivial alphabet is not context-free: this conjecture is still open. In this book, the authors deal with properties of primitive words...
by Leon N Cooper, Dmitri Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Named a Top Five Book of 2011 by Physics Today, USA.
The BCS theory of superconductivity developed in 1957 by Bardeen, Cooper and Schrieffer has been remarkably successful in explaining the properties of superconductors. In addition, concepts from BCS have been incorporated into diverse fields...
Handbook of Porphyrin Science (Volumes 26 30)
With Applications to Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, Biology and Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This is the sixth set of Handbook of Porphyrin Science.
This 5-volume set provides a comprehensive review of the most up-to-date research on porphyrin, heme and chlorophyll biochemistry, as well as applications to biomedicine and bio-inspired energy. In-depth coverage of topics along with perspectives...
Nanopharmaceutics
The Potential Application of Nanomaterials
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Nanomaterials, with their unique size-dependent physical and chemical properties, have shown promising advantages as drug and gene delivery vehicles, ultra-sensitive intracellular detectors and novel therapeutic drugs. Nanopharmaceutics is one of the disciplines that will benefit the most from this...
Cancer Therapeutics and Imaging
Molecular and Cellular Engineering and Nanobiomedicine
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This book describes the latest advancements in molecular and cellular engineering approaches in addition to nanotechnology for cancer therapeutics and imaging. It also provides an excellent background and state-of-the-art developments in the fields of drug and gene delivery, engineering nanoparticles...
The Quantum Puzzle
Critique of Quantum Theory and Electrodynamics
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
In 1861, James Clerk–Maxwell published Part II of his four-part series "On physical lines of force". In it, he attempted to construct a vortex model of the magnetic field but after much effort neither he, nor other late nineteenth century physicists who followed him, managed to produce...
Entrepreneurship in Western Europe
A Contextual Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Entrepreneurship in Western Europe: A Contextual Perspective looks to explain how different local cultural and historical contexts can yield radically different entrepreneurial scenarios in a heterogenous Europe. Over 20 countries are examined providing a comprehensive history of the evolution of...
by Niall Adams, Edward Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
As an emerging discipline, data science broadly means different things across different areas. Exploring the relationship of data science with statistics, a well-established and principled data-analytic discipline, this book provides insights about commonalities in approach, and differences in emphasis.
Featuring...
Democracy in China
Challenge or Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Authored by Professor Yu Keping, a famous Chinese political scholar, this book focuses on the core issues of democracy and the rule of law in China. It provides the readers with insights into China's political development in the past 60 years and the changes in China's governance in the past 30 years,...
Engines of Discovery
A Century of Particle Accelerators
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
The first edition of Engines of Discovery celebrated in words, images and anecdotes the accelerators and their constructors that culminated in the discovery of the Higgs boson. But even before the Higgs was discovered, before the champagne corks popped and while the television producers brushed up...
Islamic Capital Markets
A Comparative Approach
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2019
Islamic Capital Markets: A Comparative Approach (2nd Edition) looks at the similarities and differences between Islamic capital markets and conventional capital markets. The book explains each topic from both the conventional and the Islamic perspective, offering a full understanding of Islamic capital...
by Kirk W Madison, Kai Bongs, Lincoln D Carr;Ana Maria Rey;Hui Zhai
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
The aim of this book is to contain review articles describing the latest theoretical and experimental developments in the field of cold atoms and molecules. Our hope is that this series will promote research by both highlighting recent breakthroughs and by outlining some of the most promising research...
by Frank J Owens
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
The purpose of this book is two fold. First to explain the properties of low dimensional solids such as electronic, vibrational and magnetic structure in terms of simple models. These are used to account for the properties of three dimensional materials providing an elementary introduction to the...
M(odified) E(ssay) Q(uestions) for Medicine Finals
With Solutions and Tips
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2012
This book is the first of its kind to guide final-year medical undergraduates in performing self-assessment in examination-style modified essay questions. It will also be useful for junior residents to evaluate their own knowledge and approaches in internal medicine, as well as senior doctors in providing...