Gravitational Wave Astrophysics

Gravitational Wave Astrophysics

This bookoffers review chapters written by invited speakers of the 3rd Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics – Gravitational Waves Astrophysics. All chapters have been peer reviewed. The book goes beyond normal conference proceedings in that itprovides a wide panorama of the astrophysics of gravitational waves and serves as a reference work for researchers in the field.

Carlos F. Sopuerta is working at the Institute of Space Sciences (CSIC-IEEC)Barcelonaas a Ramn y Cajal Researcher. His main research interest lies in the new area of Gravitational Wave Astronomy.,

Gravitational Wave Astrophysics

Engineering in Translational Medicine

Engineering in Translational Medicine

This book covers a broad area of engineering research in translational medicine. Leaders in academic institutions around the world contributed focused chapters on a broad array of topics such as: cell and tissue engineering (6 chapters), genetic and protein engineering (10 chapters), nanoengineering (10 chapters), biomedical instrumentation (4 chapters), and theranostics and other novel approaches (4 chapters). Each chapter is a stand-alone review that summarizes the state-of-the-art of the specific research area.

Engineering in Translational Medicine

One Rogue Too Many

One Rogue Too Many

‘Another winning marriage of romance and wit in this delightful Regency.’–Publishers Weekly Starred Review of Lady Vivian Defies a Duke

One Rogue Too Many

Error Control for Network-on-Chip Links

Error Control for Network-on-Chip Links

This book provides readers with a comprehensive review of the state of the art in error control for Network on Chip (NOC) links. Coverage includes detailed description of key issues in NOC error control faced by circuit and system designers, as well as practical error control techniques to minimize the impact of these errors on system performance.

Error Control for Network-on-Chip Links

The Last Man on Earth

The Last Man on Earth

‘A truly satisfying romance’ –The New York Times Book Review

The Last Man on Earth

Want Not

Want Not

A compulsively readable, deeply human novel that examines our most basic and unquenchable emotion: want. With his critically acclaimed first novel, Jonathan Miles was widely praised as a comic genius after something bigger (David Ulin, Los Angeles Times) whose fiction was not just philosophically but emotionally rewarding (Richard Russo, New York Times Book Review, front cover).

Want Not

Shock Wave Science and Technology Reference Library, Volume 2

Shock Wave Science and Technology Reference Library, Volume 2

This book is the first of several volumes on solids in the Shock Wave Science and Technology Reference Library. This is a unique collection, and the library as a whole sets out to comprehensively and authoritatively cover and review at research level the subject matter with all its ramifications. All the chapters are self-contained and can be read independently of each other, though they are of course thematically interrelated.

Shock Wave Science and Technology Reference Library, Volume 2

Damascus Texts

Damascus Texts

The Damascus document is one of the most important texts from the Qumran caves. Part One of this Companion offers a lucid and up-to-date introduction to all the manuscripts, including the eight recently published from Qumran Cave 4. It also provides a review of the key areas of scholarly research on this important Qumran text. Part Two is devoted to the recently published text 4QMiscellaneous Rules (4Q265; olim Serekh Damascus). This text has already become the subject of intense interest among students of the Dead Sea Scrolls because of its unique relationship to both the Community Rule and the Damascus Document.

Damascus Texts

Federal Tax Research, 8th Edition

Federal Tax Research, 8th Edition

With FEDERAL TAX RESEARCH, 8e, you will come to understand the latest techniques in tax research and the way this relates to the CPA exam. The eighth edition offers a new chapter on international tax research, an expanded review of tax ethics, and real-life cases to help you see the big picture of federal tax law. No other text can better prepare you on tax research procedures and multiple hands-on applications!

Federal Tax Research, 8th Edition

Visual Masking

Visual Masking

Visual masking is a technique used in cognitive research to understand pre-conscious processes (e.g., priming), consciousness, visual limits, and perception issues associated with psychopathology. This work is a short format review of research using visual masking: how its been used, and what these experiments have discovered. Its a strategic fit to our other cognitive psychology titles.

Visual Masking

Perl Programming for Biologists

Perl Programming for Biologists

Working on the assumption that the reader has no formal training in programming, Perl Programming for Biologists demonstrates how Perl is used to solve biological problems. Each chapter opens with a set of learning objectives, provides numerous review questions and self-study exercises, and concludes with a bulleted summary of key points. The author incorporates numerous real-life examples throughout the text. Upon completing the book, readers are able to quickly perform such tasks as correcting recurring errors in spreadsheets, scanning a Fasta sequence for every occurrence of an EcoRI site, adapting other writers’ scripts to one’s own purposes, and most important, writing reusableand maintainable scripts that spare the rote repetition of code

Perl Programming for Biologists

This Dark Road to Mercy

This Dark Road to Mercy

Hailed as ‘mesmerizing’ (New York Times Book Review) and ‘as if Cormac McCarthy decided to rewrite Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird’ (Richmond Times-Dispatch), A Land More Kind Than Home made Wiley Cash an instant literary sensation. His resonant new novel, This Dark Road to Mercy, is a tale of love and atonement, blood and vengeance, a story that involves two young sisters, a wayward father, and an enemy determined to see him pay for his sins.

This Dark Road to Mercy

English Grammar and Punctuation

English Grammar and Punctuation

Whether you are looking for a better grade or just a refresher, get your thoughts onto paper the right way with the updated and expanded English Grammar & Punctuation QuickStudy guide. A concise review of the mechanics of the English language, this new edition features an additional panel of information, including more examples for easy comprehension. This guide will help anyone looking to sharpen their writing skills and avoid common grammar and punctuation pitfalls.

English Grammar and Punctuation

Petersons AP Chemistry

Petersons AP Chemistry

UNIQUE SELLING FEATURES AND BENEFITS- Two full-length practice tests, plus a diagnostic test- In-depth review of all subjects covered on the test- Simple strategies for tackling every question type- Study tips geared to serious takers

Petersons AP Chemistry

Rapid Prototyping of Biomaterials

Rapid Prototyping of Biomaterials

Rapid Prototyping of Biomaterials: Principles and Applications provides a comprehensive review of established and emerging rapid prototyping technologies (such as bioprinting) for medical applications. Rapid prototyping, also known as layer manufacturing, additive manufacturing, solid freeform fabrication, or 3D printing, can be used to create complex structures and devices for medical applications from solid, powder, or liquid precursors.

Rapid Prototyping of Biomaterials

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology–both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth.

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology

Introduction to Fiber Optics

Introduction to Fiber Optics

John Crisp’s Introduction to Fiber Optics is well established as an introductory text for engineers, managers and students. It meets the needs of systems designers, installation engineers, electronic engineers and anyone else who wants to gain a working knowledge of fiber optics with a minimum of maths. Review questions are included within the text to enable the reader to check their understanding as they work through the book.

Introduction to Fiber Optics

Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention, Second Edition

Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention, Second Edition

An authoritative work that provides a detailed review of the current status of cancer prevention and control practice and research. This volume is an essential reference guide and tool for primary care physicians, the research community and students.

Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention, Second Edition

The Lomborg Deception

The Lomborg Deception

In this major assessment of leading climate-change skeptic Bjrn Lomborg, Howard Friel meticulously deconstructs the Danish statisticians claim that global warming is no catastrophe by exposing the systematic misrepresentations and partial accounting that are at the core of climate skepticism. His detailed analysis serves not only as a guide to reading the global warming skeptics, but also as a model for assessing the state of climate science. With attention to the complexities of climate-related phenomena across a range of areasfrom Arctic sea ice to the Antarctic ice sheetThe Lomborg Deception also offers readers an enlightening review of some of todays most urgent climate concerns.

The Lomborg Deception

Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 46

Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 46

Advances in Applied Mechanics draws together recent significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics. Published since 1948, Advances in Applied Mechanics aims to provide authoritative review articles on topics in the mechanical sciences, primarily of interest to scientists and engineers working in the various branches of mechanics, but also of interest to the many who use the results of investigations in mechanics in various application areas, such as aerospace, chemical, civil, environmental, mechanical and nuclear engineering.

Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 46