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This essay is a sequel to 'A Tale of Four Graphs'. In that earlier essay, published in August, I described how Sarasota, Florida's changing climate had reached a critical point when record temperatu……続きを見る

In "All About Strange Beasts of the Past," Roy Chapman Andrews presents a captivating exploration of prehistoric creatures that have long fascinated humankind. Blending vivid descriptions with scien……続きを見る

One of the great problems facing mankind today is the worldwide climate crisis. Efforts to manage and mitigate this problem will necessarily extend well into the future, begging the question: Will t……続きを見る

Exciting new developments are taking place in graphic arts technology and printing applications. This issue includes a section on wearable electronics devices and a report on Security Printing at th……続きを見る

This book is a collection of six technical articles that I wrote about industrial radiography over a four-decade period of time (1960-1990). These articles are unique in that they present novel solu……続きを見る

A lively, illustrated exploration of the 500-million-year history of bone, a touchstone for understanding vertebrate life and human culture. Human bone is versatile and entirely unique: it repairs i……続きを見る

The Printing and Graphics Science (PGS) Group of The Institute of Physics promotes the application of physics in current and emerging printing and display technologies bridging graphics arts sectors……続きを見る

This book highlights the qualitative and quantitative sequential changes in microstructure of P22 steel under various stress and temperature conditions. The P22 alloy is an established material used……続きを見る

This book provides a quick but insightful introduction to Bayesian tracking and particle filtering for a person who has some background in probability and statistics and wishes to learn the basics o……続きを見る

Fundamentals of Data Science: Theory and Practice presents basic and advanced concepts in data science along with real-life applications. The book provides students, researchers and professionals at……続きを見る

An Ibero-American Perspective on Narratives of Pandemics is a critique of the realities of the pandemic in the Ibero-American world and its intertwined relationship with the environment. Through a c……続きを見る

"Sustainable Fashion 101: An Introduction to Ethical Style" is a thorough guide that enables readers to go on a transforming path towards a more conscious and responsible fashion approach. This book……続きを見る

This book covers a new paradigm of system modeling – the robust control-oriented linear fractional transformation (LFT) modeling. A dynamic system expressed in LFT modeling framework paves the way f……続きを見る

This problem book gathers together 15 problem sets on analytic number theory that can be profitably approached by anyone from advanced high school students to those pursuing graduate studies. It eme……続きを見る

" In a unique take on the cosmos, Gould makes the case that the emergence of a great many things are not only pre-ordained, but predictable." ( Forbes) We know the universe has a history, but does i……続きを見る

Activated carbon has proven itself as a superior adsorbent for hundreds of food, beverage, agricultural, and pharmaceutical processing applications. This book provides a comprehensive, scientific su……続きを見る

A mesure que progressent les techniques agricoles et que se perfectionnent les transports, les effets du petit âge glaciaire (que connaissait l'Europe depuis 1300) se font moins impitoyables que dur……続きを見る

Within a technological context, this volume addresses contemporary theories of consciousness, subjective experience, the creation of meaning and emotion, and relationships between cognition and loca……続きを見る

We are in the middle of a process of complex cultural transformation, but to what extent is this matched by the transformation in the way we see ourselves? This book covers a wide-ranging discussion……続きを見る

Particular focus on improving functional traits needed for more resilient poultry breeds Comprehensive coverage of key advances in genomic selection and their practical application in breeding impr……続きを見る

Crime Scene Investigation offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence ……続きを見る

This revised and updated edition of Ladybirds provides a succinct but comprehensive and accessible overview of the biology of ladybirds and their parasites, focusing on ecology in an evolutionary co……続きを見る

This book discusses the contribution of genetics and epigenetics alterations in the initiation, development, and recurrence of breast cancer. It also reviews the potential of translating the epigene……続きを見る

In 1958, Roy Barrette (1897-1995) and his wife left Philadelphia for a small saltwater farm in Brooklin, Maine. He later wrote he wasn’t looking to “escape anything, but to find something.” At rundo……続きを見る

'A Tale of Four Graphs' is an essay about Sarasota, Florida's changing climate. It also maintains the framework for future essays in which each essay focuses on a different region or city in the Uni……続きを見る

This book brings together current research and adopts a pragmatic approach to modeling and using context to solve real-world problems. The editors were instrumental in creating - and continue to be ……続きを見る

A collection of vibrant essays on climate change, and conservation to inform, stimulate and call every nature lover to action. “I can’t think of a more important book that’s been written about Briti……続きを見る

This book addresses the global history of technology, warfare and state formation from the Stone Age to the Information Age. Using a combination of top-down and bottom-up methodologies, it examines ……続きを見る

This book provides a historical study of the theory and praxis of modern insurgencies and counterinsurgencies (COIN). Modern Insurgencies and Counterinsurgencies: A Global History shows that the ins……続きを見る

Principles of Textile Printing discusses technical aspects of textile printing, covering almost all topics related to textile printing, including the types and quality of printing important for user……続きを見る