Mathematics & Science Books

Here is a modern introduction to the theory of tensor algebra and tensor analysis. It discusses tensor algebra and introduces differential manifold. Coverage also details tensor analysis, differential forms, connection forms,...

Background and Preparations.- Background in Statistics.- to Experimental Genetics.- Fundamentals of Genetics: Inbreeding, Recombination, Random Mating, and Identity by Descent.- Experimental Genetics.- Testing for Linkage with a Single Marker.- Whole...

Some Recent Studies in Ruthenium Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis.- High-Performance Electrodes for Medium-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.- Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on Metal Electrodes.- Induced Codeposition of Alloys of Tungsten,...

The Mechanosensory Heart.- Origin of Mechanotransduction.- The Role of the Sarcomere and Cytoskeleton in Cardiac Mechanotransduction.- Mechanoelectric Transduction/Feedback: Physiology and Pathophysiology.- Mechanotransduction in Cardiac Remodeling and...

Homology is a powerful tool used by mathematicians to study the properties of spaces and maps that are insensitive to small perturbations. This book uses a computer to develop a combinatorial computational approach to the...

Probabilistic guarded commands and their refinement logic.- to pGCL: Its logic and its model.- Probabilistic loops: Invariants and variants.- Case studies in termination: Choice coordination, the dining philosophers, and the random walk.- Probabilistic...

CtBP Family Proteins.- Transcriptional Repression by the CtBP Corepressor in Drosophila.- CtBP and Hematopoietic Transcriptional Regulators.- CtBP.- The Significance of the CtBP - AdE1A Interaction during Viral Infection and Transformation.- CtBP...

Heat Shock Proteins.- Small Heat Shock Proteins and the Cytoskeleton.- The Role of Hsps in Neuronal Differentiation and Development.- Heme Oxygenase as a Therapeutic Funnel in Nutritional Redox Homeostasis and Cellular Stress Response.- Heat Shock...

The worthy purpose of this text is to provide a complete, self-contained development of the trace formula and theta inversion formula for SL(2,Z[i])\SL(2,C). Unlike other treatments of the theory, the approach taken here is to...

Contents Foreword by Alicia V. Linzey iv Preface vii List of Contributors xii Section I: History and Current Status 1 History and Current Status of the Allegheny Woodrat 2 Janet Wright 2 Multiple Causes of the Allegheny Woodrat Decline: A...

This three-week summer program considered the symmetries preserving various natural geometric structures. There are two parts to the proceedings. The articles in the first part are expository but all contain significant new...

This book is drawn from across many active fields of mathematics and physics. It has connections to atmospheric dynamics, spherical codes, graph theory, constrained optimization problems, Markov Chains, and Monte Carlo methods...

Foreword Preface Chemistry and Fate of Simazine.- Ethanol Production: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Losses.- Arsenic Behaviour from Groundwater and Soil to Crops: Impacts on Agriculture and Food Safety.- Health Effects of Arsenic, Flourine, and...

This timely work draws implications from scientific studies for the wise management of old field ecosystems in the neotropics, where conversion of land to cropping systems is the most common kind of disturbance and many...

The book gives an extended review of theoretical and observational aspects of neutron star physics. With masses comparable to that of the Sun and radii of about ten kilometres, neutron stars are the densest stars in the Universe. This book describes all...

This authoritative book presents the basic knowledge and state-of-the-art techniques necessary to carry out investigations of the cardiovascular system using modeling and simulation. This volume contains chapters on anatomy,...

High-Dimensional Data.- Characteristics of an Analysis Method.- Estimation of the Intrinsic Dimension.- Distance Preservation.- Topology Preservation.- Method comparisons.- Conclusions.

This reference text presents comprehensive coverage of the various notions of stochastic orderings, their closure properties, and their applications. Some of these orderings are routinely used in many applications in economics,...

An overview of model-based geostatistics.- Gaussian models for geostatistical data.- Generalized linear models for geostatistical data.- Classical parameter estimation.- Spatial prediction.- Bayesian inference.- Geostatistical design.

Viruses and Immune Responses: A Dynamical View.- Models of CTL Responses and Correlates of Virus Control.- CTL Memory.- CD4 T Cell Help.- Immunodominance.- Multiple Infections and CTL Dynamics.- Control versus CTL-Induced Pathology.- Lytic versus...

Since their emergence, finite element methods have taken a place as one of the most versatile and powerful methodologies for the approximate numerical solution of Partial Differential Equations. These methods are used in incompressible fluid flow, heat,...

and Overview.- Fundamentals of Factorial Designs.- Two-Level Fractional Factorial Designs.- Fractional Factorial Designs: General Case.- Designs with Maximum Estimation Capacity.- Minimum Aberration Designs for Mixed Factorials.- Block Designs for...

Introduction.- Wave phenomena: an overview.- Hyperbolic partial differential equations and wave phenomena.- The discrete Boltzmann equation.- The existence of a solution for a hyperbolic equation.- Causal thermal phenomena, classical description.-...

Geoid And Gravity In Earth Sciences - An Overview.- Future Satellite Gravimetry For Geodesy.- Challenges From Solid Earth Dynamics For Satellite Gravity Field Missions In The Post-Goce Era.- Time Variation In Hydrology And Gravity.- Future Gravity...

The cycle representations of Markov processes have been advanced after the publication of the ?rst edition to many directions. One main purpose of these advances was the revelation of wide-ranging interpretations of the - cle...

An Overview of Digital Communications Techniques Using Chaos and Nonlinear Dynamics.- Digital Communication Using Self-Synchronizing Chaotic Pulse Position Modulation.- Spread Spectrum Communication with Chaotic Frequency Modulation.- Ultra-Wideband...

The theory of convex optimization has been constantly developing over the past 30 years.  Most recently, many researchers have been studying more complicated classes of problems that still can be studied by means of...

Preface.- Introduction: The Birth and Growth of a Community by Amy Shell-Gellasch.- History or Heritage? An Important Distinction in Mathematics and for Mathematics Education, by Ivor Grattan-Guinness.- Ptolemy's Mathematical Models and their Meaning, by...

This book is about random objects-sequences, processes, arrays, measures, functionals-with interesting symmetry properties. Here symmetry should beunderstoodinthebroadsenseofinvarianceunderafamily(notnecessarily a group) of...

Presents a unique foundation for producing almost every quantitative graphic found in scientific journals, newspapers, statistical packages, and data visualization systemsThe new edition features six new chapters and has undergone substantial revision...

Lasers with Nonresonant Feedback and Laserlike Emission from Powders: Early Ideas and Experiments.- Neodymium Random Lasers: Experimental Studies of Stimulated Emission.- Propagation of Light in Neodymium Random Lasers.- Theoretical Modeling of Neodymium...

Electrical Impedance: Principles, Measurement, and Applications provides a modern and much-needed overview of electrical impedance measurement science and its application in metrology, sensor reading, device and material characterizations. It presents...

Introduction.- Motivating Studies.- Generalized Linear Models.- Linear Mixed Models for Gaussian Longitudinal Data.- Model Families.- The Strength of Marginal Models.- Likelihood-based Models.- Generalized Estimating Equations.- Pseudo-likelihood.-...

This critical reader brings together both essential as well as under-recognized writings from the work of Don Ihde, one of the most important contemporary thinkers on technology and human experience.Don Ihde is one of the world's foremost thinkers on the...

Explores the relationship between technics and humanity, tracing the emergence of a bio-technical conception of existence in contemporary continental philosophy.From Technological Humanity to Bio-technical Existence can be framed as a metaphysics of the...

Although this is the author's first book the content is derived from more than 50 years of associated business, educational and practical experience related to property management operations and systems. Dick's early and recent business experience, and...

The main reason I write this book was just to fullfil my long time dream to be able to tutor students. Most students do not bring their text books at home from school. This makes it difficult to help them. This book may help such students as this can...

Addressing the increased use of protein and peptide candidates as treatments for previously untreatable diseases, this comprehensive and progressive source provides the reader with a roadmap to an increased understanding of issues critical for...

This new edition presents an integrated approach to neurotoxicology, the study of organisms' responses to changes in their environment and how interruption of the flow of information by chemical exposure causes a wide range of effects - from learning...

Are heavens and hells parallel realities in a multiverse? What has plasma got to do with it? Since the dawn of history, various cultures have imagined heaven and the abode of gods to be literally located in some part of the sky and hell in the interior...

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