This first-year calculus book is centered around the use of infinitesimals, an approach largely neglected until recently for reasons of mathematical rigor. It exposes students to the intuition that ……続きを見る
"Much detailed information [for] the self-sufficient home-steader." ー Library Journal
Owners of modest-sized rural properties who are considering raising small animals will find this book immensely……続きを見る
This advanced monograph of semigroup theory explores semigroups of linear operators and linear Cauchy problems. Suitable for graduate students in mathematics as well as professionals in science and ……続きを見る
Model theory deals with a branch of mathematical logic showing connections between a formal language and its interpretations or models. This is the first and most successful textbook in logical mode……続きを見る
Elevated temperatures and extreme temperature gradients arise in a large variety of engineering problems, and often produced thermal stresses and thermal deformations that crucially affect the life ……続きを見る
Viruses: Molecular Biology, Host Interactions, and Applications to Biotechnology, Second Edition provides an update on recent developments and perspectives, including coverage on the history of viru……続きを見る
Les nouvelles façons d'habiter, réjouissantes et responsables, sont là.
Face à un marché immobilier illisible et un climat qui interroge, se loger est devenu un vrai défi. Trop cher, trop complexe, ……続きを見る
Cet ouvrage veut célébrer et faire découvrir au public francophone l’immense œuvre de l’Américain Martin Gardner (1914-2010). Gardner est généralement connu comme celui qui, durant 25 ans, a tenu l’……続きを見る
In the middle of the Mojave Desert, Las Vegas casinos use billions of gallons of water for fountains, pirate lagoons, wave machines, and indoor canals. Meanwhile, the town of Orme, Tennessee, must t……続きを見る
West Nile VirusーMad Cow DiseaseーHIV/AIDSーHantavirusーLyme Disease ... and a new strain of Salmonella. Such modern epidemics have emerged over the past few decades as mysterious, yet significant r……続きを見る
The Santa Cruz River that once flowed through Tucson, Arizona is today a sad mirage of a river. Except for brief periods following heavy rainfall, it is bone dry. The cottonwood and willow trees tha……続きを見る
Will the 'Alala ever return to the wild? A bird sacred to Hawaiians and a member of the raven family, the 'Alala today survives only in captivity. How the species once flourished, how it has been dr……続きを見る
Epidemiologists are braced for the big one: the strain of flu that rivals the pandemic of 1918-1919, which killed at least 20 million people worldwide. In recent years, we have experienced scares wi……続きを見る
The American West has a long tradition of conflict over water. But after fifteen years of drought across the region, it is no longer simply conflict: it is crisis. In the face of unprecedented decli……続きを見る
Le tissu de la ville est majoritairement composé de bâtiments dits « ordinaires », ni classés, ni remarquables. Transformer ces bâtiments non patrimoniaux, en particulier des immeubles de logements ……続きを見る
Next Tech Chronicles: Quantum, Cyber, VFX & VR for a Digital Tomorrow explores the forefront of technological innovation shaping our digital future. The book begins with quantum computing, explainin……続きを見る
With the exception of a few tropical medicine schools worldwide, current medical education programs include almost no discussion of the interface between infectious diseases and entomology. That is ……続きを見る
History remembers the men who built modern science. It's time to meet the women they erased.
We all know the names Einstein, Newton, and Curie. But what about the woman whose Ph.D. thesis was called……続きを見る
Struggling to get useful results from AI? Most people feel frustrated when using modern tools especially with AI. They either can't figure out which ones to use, or they don't know how to make them ……続きを見る
How we think and react has a direct impact on experience design, but often designers don't understand the "whys" behind their best practices, leaving them at risk for misusing or underutilizing thos……続きを見る
Fundamentals of Structural Engineering provides a balanced, seamless treatment of both classic, analytic methods and contemporary, computer-based techniques for conceptualizing and designing a struc……続きを見る
In the 2000s, Laos was treated as a model country for the efficacy of privatized, "sustainable" hydropower projects as viable options for World Bank-led development. By viewing hydropower as a proce……続きを見る
With its thirty-three essays, This Impermanent Earth charts the course of the American literary response to the twentieth century’s accumulation of environmental deprivations. Arranged chronological……続きを見る
Florida Historical Society Stetson Kennedy Award
A portrait of a species on the brink
The only bird species that lives exclusively in Florida, the Florida scrub-jay was once common across the penins……続きを見る
Cet ouvrage richement illustré, émaillé d’anecdotes historiques ou littéraires, vous propose de découvrir la vie mystérieuse des tortues marines.
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Sous forme de 80 questions, au fil de schémas efficaces et d’exemples variés, ce livre explique simplement comment fonctionne un sol, ce qui le caractérise, et raconte la vie de ses habitants, d’une……続きを見る
Les objectifs principaux de ce guide sont de rassembler l'expérience accumulée par les jaugeurs français sur les profileurs Doppler en rivière, et de contribuer à l'unification des pratiques hydromé……続きを見る
Divers aspects de la pisciculture du Tilapia sont étudiés dans cet ouvrage qui se compose de 4 parties : l'élevage du Tilapia en Afrique et données techniques sur sa pisciculture en étang ; le dével……続きを見る
Le travail du sol est l’un des leviers majeurs pour concevoir dessystèmes de culture adaptés aux nouveaux défis de l’agriculture. Les résultats agronomiques, la maîtrise des coûts de production, les……続きを見る
POUR prendre une idée du ciel dans une belle nuit, il faut considérer d’abord le mouvement diurne ou le mouvement commun de tout le ciel, qui se fait chaque jour autour des deux poles ou de l’axe du……続きを見る
