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How living in space will affect future generationsーand what the potential unintended consequences of space settlements are. We are on the cusp of a golden age of space travel in which, for the firs……続きを見る

The third edition of this text continues to provide a comprehensive and practical introduction to the field of interpersonal communication, linking theory to the everyday so that readers may navigat……続きを見る

"I read this wide-ranging and thoughtful book while sitting on the banks of the Ganges near Varanasiーit's a river already badly polluted, and now threatened by the melting of the loss of the glacie……続きを見る

In The Elsewhere Is Black, Marisa Solomon examines how waste is a mundane part of poor Black survival and a condition of settler colonial racial capitalism. Tracing the flow of trash and waste acros……続きを見る

Numerical Algorithms: Methods for Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Graphics presents a new approach to numerical analysis for modern computer scientists. Using examples from a broad base of co……続きを見る

Shift register sequences cover a broad range of applications, from radar signal design, pseudo-random number generation, digital wireless telephony, and many other areas in coded communications. It ……続きを見る

The Essentials of a First Linear Algebra Course and MoreLinear Algebra, Geometry and Transformation provides students with a solid geometric grasp of linear transformations. It stresses the linear c……続きを見る

The components of variance is a notion essential to statisticians and quantitative research scientists working in a variety of fields, including the biological, genetic, health, industrial, and psyc……続きを見る

A comprehensive review of the Kurzweil-Henstock integration process on the real line and in higher dimensions. It seeks to provide a unified theory of integration that highlights Riemann-Stieljes an……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the physical properties of foods and the cutting-edge technologies employed to measure them. Delving into key topics such as optical, thermal, acoustic……続きを見る

This book investigates the role of land titling in delivering sustainable means of poverty alleviation in developing countries. Despite the huge amount spent on various anti-poverty programs annuall……続きを見る

A compelling and pragmatic argument: Solutions to yesterday’s environmental problems reveal today’s path forward. We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it……続きを見る

Organic chemistry plays a vital role in the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge of organic compounds is used to inform research and further the discovery and development of new medicines. Likewise, o……続きを見る

Reviews key recent research on the main fungal diseases, their modes of infection and potential strategies for dealing with them Summarises the range of techniques for breeding more resistant varie……続きを見る

Reviews advances in cultivation practice such as seed establishment and more efficient irrigation techniques; Summarises developments in ‘climate smart’ agriculture such as conservation tillage and……続きを見る

Finalist--Best Cover Design--Next Generation Indie Book Awards Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize Allegory is the story of how one man has created a narrative that has gaslighted the world into believin……続きを見る

"It is bold, it is courageous, and it challenges many of our preconceptions about food, about soils, about farming, and about health." ーMichael Ableman, farmer, author of Farm the City To grow prod……続きを見る

This little book makes serious math simpleーwith more than 120 laws, theorems, paradoxes, and more explained in jargon-free terms. The Little Book of Mathematical Principles provides simple, clear e……続きを見る

An evolutionary biologist provides surprising insights into the changing nature of Homo sapiens in this "important and an entertaining read" ( Choice). In Future Humans, evolutionary biologist Scott……続きを見る

About the Book Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered how our universe came into existence? Have you ever asked yourself “Why are we here; How did we get here; and are we alone? Cou……続きを見る

This is an introductory to intermediate level text on the science of image processing, which employs the Matlab programming language to illustrate some of the elementary, key concepts in modern imag……続きを見る

This book draws attention to the pervasive artistic rivalry between Elizabethan poetry and gardens in order to illustrate the benefits of a trans-media approach to the literary culture of the period……続きを見る

Since its emergence in 1960 as an independent state, Nigeria has stood out as the most populous Black country in the world. In Africa’s International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives o……続きを見る

Polymeric Materials in Corrosion Inhibition: Fundamentals and Applications brings together the very latest information and techniques in the preparation and application of a broad range of polymeric……続きを見る

This book examines the role of private firms in the American water and wastewater industry. As more water infrastructure shifts from public- to private-sector control, vendors, consultants, and faci……続きを見る

The African and Arabian Moringa Species: Chemistry, Bioactivity and Therapeutic Applications reviews the botany, socioeconomic significance and underlying chemistry of these interesting plants. The ……続きを見る

Más de 120 principios, ecuaciones, paradojas, leyes y teoremas que forman la base de las matemáticas modernas. Simplificando las matemáticas «serias», este libro explica de forma clara los números d……続きを見る

Climate change threatens the economy of the United States in myriad ways, including increased flooding and storm damage, altered crop yields, lost labor productivity, higher crime, reshaped public-h……続きを見る

This book discusses sustainable housing issues in urban areas throughout the Global South, revealing their complexity in terms of urban dynamics, housing markets and human interactions with the envi……続きを見る

In this visually glorious chronological history, prolific railroad historian and photographer Brian Solomon curates a selection of the world’s most significant trains and locomotives over the last t……続きを見る