This book presents current understanding of quantum mechanics, providing a historical introduction and discussing many of its interpretations. The second edition... Læs mere
India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh are among the nations most subject to climatic stresses. By surveying their environmental... Læs mere
This book develops an original control theory of the emotions and related affective states, providing new perspectives on how the mind works as a... Læs mere
This book details intelligence and military planning methods for anticipating environmental and... Læs mere
Matthew P. Romaniello charts how commercial competition between Britain and Russia became entangled in a critical era of empire. He... Læs mere
A comprehensive guide to the way that environmental rights are developing in terms of the standards of protection that they represent. This book covers... Læs mere
An up-to-date introduction to the fundamentals of particle physics for advanced undergraduate students. Key topics are accompanied by extensive... Læs mere
Over 100 years ago Harald Bohr identified a deep problem about the convergence of Dirichlet series. In recent years there has been a substantial revival of interest in this topic, and the goal of this book is to describe in detail some of its key elements to a wide audience.
Exploring historic and future trends in energy supply and demand, this text explains how to use modeling to make projections and study climate impacts. With color illustrations,... Læs mere
The first English translation of Li Bozhong's pioneering study An Early Modern Economy in China, which uses sophisticated analysis to... Læs mere
Do marijuana users cut back on consumption when the price rises? To what degree is marijuana consumption related to drinking and tobacco usage? This book applies the economic approach to drugs to analyse consumption, pricing and the economics of legalising the use of marijuana.
In this book, Leslie Yeo and Hsueh-Chia Chang aim to elucidate the fundamental mechanisms governing both DC and AC electrokinetic phenomena with a particular emphasis on the practical design of microfluidic and nanofluidic devices for a variety of biological applications.