The maturing of the baby boomers has heralded the age of the bionic man, who is literally composed of various replacement organs or biomechanical... Læs mere
Features a pedagogical tour through mechanics from Newton to Einstein with detailed explanations and a number of worked examples. This book covers relativity, along... Læs mere
Offers a calculus-based perspective on classical mechanics and the theory of relativity. This book offers guided solutions of problems illustrating salient points, subtleties and principles.
Quasi-Frobenius rings and Nakayama rings were introduced by T Nakayama in 1939. In 1978, M Harada introduced a new class of artinian rings which were later... Læs mere
Describes one of the most exciting intellectual and political ventures of... Læs mere
Chemical reactions at high pressures are widely used in modern technology (supercritical extraction is an example). This book sums up the results of 222 published articles, both theoretical and experimental. It is suitable for students and researchers working in this field.
Suitable for those seeking to familiarize themselves with research in braid groups, configuration spaces and their... Læs mere
There has been a discernable trend of innovation (R&D) in countries like Japan, Korea, China, India and Singapore. This book attempts to create awareness of this trend and hopes to motivate business leaders and policy makers to take advantage of this shifting trend.
This book presents studies of stock market crashes, big and small, that occur from bubbles bursting or other reasons. By a bubble, we mean that prices are rising just because they are rising and that prices exceed fundamental values. A bubble can be a lar
This book presents a comprehensive approach to the versatile and fascinating field of carbohydrate chemistry. It covers, besides the colorful historical perspective within the utilization of carbohydrates and their derivatives, all modern aspects on their