Food Science and Technology

Food Science and Technology

This brand new comprehensive text and reference book is designed to cover all the essential elements of food science and technology, including all core aspects of major food science and technology degree programs being taught worldwide.

Food Science and Technology

Self Healing Materials

Self Healing Materials

This book, the first published in this new sub-field of materials science, presents a coherent picture of the design principles and resulting properties of self-healing materials over all material classes, and offsets them to the current design principles for structural materials with improved mechanical properties. The book is not only a valuable asset for professional materials scientists but it is also suitable as a text book for courses at MSc level.

Self Healing Materials

Developments in Handwriting and Signature Identification in the Digital Age

Developments in Handwriting and Signature Identification in the Digital Age

The examination of handwriting and signatures has a long and established history as a forensic discipline. With the advancement of technology in the use of digital tablets for signature capture, changes in handwriting examination are necessary. Other changes in handwriting, such as in increase in printed writing styles and the decrease in handwriting training in schools necessitates a re-examination of forensic handwriting identification problems. This text takes a fresh and modern look at handwriting examination as it pertains to forensic, legal, and criminal justice applications.

Developments in Handwriting and Signature Identification in the Digital Age

An Introduction to Socio-Finance

An Introduction to Socio-Finance

This introductory text is devoted to exposing the underlying nature of price formation in financial markets as a predominantly sociological phenomenon that relates individual decision-making to emergent and co-evolving social and financial structures.

An Introduction to Socio-Finance

A Problem Text in Advanced Calculus

A Problem Text in Advanced Calculus

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A Problem Text in Advanced Calculus

Lippincotts Advanced Skills for Nursing Assistants

Lippincotts Advanced Skills for Nursing Assistants

This text builds on the basic concepts and skills that the nursing assistant has already mastered. Recognizing that the students using this text have already completed their basic nursing assisting training and may have already been working in the profession, this text does not repeat information that is part of the basic nursing assistant training. Rather, this textbook is meant to be used in conjunction with, or as a follow-up to, a ‘basic’ nursing assistant textbook, such as Lippincott’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants.

Lippincotts Advanced Skills for Nursing Assistants

Physiology at a Glance - Third Edition

Physiology at a Glance - Third Edition

This revised and updated edition of Physiology at a Glance features clear and concise illustrations, memorable data tables, and easy-to-read text, to provide a thorough introduction to physiology that integrates seamlessly with the medical school curriculum.

Physiology at a Glance - Third Edition

Boundary Value Problems

Boundary Value Problems

Boundary Value Problems is the leading text on boundary value problems and Fourier series. The author, David Powers, (Clarkson) has written a thorough, theoretical overview of solving boundary value problems involving partial differential equations by the methods of separation of variables.

Boundary Value Problems

Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World

Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World

Successfully integrating attention to globalization, gender, class, race and ethnicity, and the environment, this text engages students with compelling ethnographic examples and by demonstrating the relevance of anthropology.

Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance

In the wake of the recent global financial collapse the timely new edition of this successful text provides students and business professionals with a welcome update of the key issues facing managers, boards of directors, investors, and shareholders.

Corporate Governance

International Marketing, Tenth Edition

International Marketing, Tenth Edition

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING is an innovative, up-to-date text ideal for anyone seeking success in this fast-paced field. You will discover topics ranging from beginning start-up operations to confronting giant global marketers. This in-depth text will prepare you to conquer the international business world!

International Marketing, Tenth Edition

Algebra and Trigonometry - Second Edition

Algebra and Trigonometry - Second Edition

The student solutions manual provides worked-out solutions to the odd-numbered problems in the text. Use of the solutions manual ensures that students learn the correct steps to arrive at an answer.

Algebra and Trigonometry - Second Edition

Vibration-based Condition Monitoring

Vibration-based Condition Monitoring

‘Without doubt the best modern and up-to-date text on the topic, wirtten by one of the world leading experts in the field. Should be on the desk of any practitioner or researcher involved in the field of Machine Condition Monitoring’ Simon Braun, Israel Institute of Technology

Vibration-based Condition Monitoring

Jurisprudence

Jurisprudence

Cavendish LawCards are complete, pocket-sized guides to key examinable areas of the law for both undergraduate and PGDL courses. Their concise text, user-friendly layout and compact format make Cavendish LawCards the ideal revision aid for identifying, understanding, and committing to memory the salient points of each area of law.

Jurisprudence

Systemic Functional Grammar in Natural Language Generation

Systemic Functional Grammar in Natural Language Generation

This volume deals with the computational application of systemic functional grammar (SFG) for natural language generation. In particular, it describes the implementation of a fragment of the grammar of German in the computational framework of KOMET-PENMAN for multilingual generation. The text also presents a specification of explicit well-formedness constraints on syntagmatic structure which are defined in the form of typed feature structures. It thus achieves a model of systemic functional grammar that unites both the strengths of systemics, such as stratification, functional diversification.

Systemic Functional Grammar in Natural Language Generation

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

Studies in Chinese Language

Studies in Chinese Language

Studies in Chinese Language, the eighth volume in the Collected Works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday, approaches the Chinese language from several interesting vantage points, ranging from studies of medieval to modern grammar, phonology, and discourse. Professor Halliday’s doctoral thesis, ‘The Language of the Chinese, ‘Secret History of the Mongols”, provides the basis for the first section of this volume, with extracts from the book as well as the original Chinese text, which is one of the earliest known texts written in Mandarin, included on the accompanying CD-ROM. The second s.

Studies in Chinese Language

The Battle of Hurtgen Forest

The Battle of Hurtgen Forest

This text is an account of the battle of Hurtgen Forest on the German/Belgian border, in WW2, which ran from September 1944 to February 1945. Thirty thousand US soldiers were killed or wounded during this hellish battle.

The Battle of Hurtgen Forest

Vector and Geometric Calculus

Vector and Geometric Calculus

This textbook for the undergraduate vector calculus course presents a unified treatment of vector and geometric calculus. It is a sequel to the text Linear and Geometric Algebra by the same author. That text is a prerequisite for this one.

Vector and Geometric Calculus

Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting

Weygandt’s Financial Accounting, 9th Edition offers a more in-depth introduction to financial accounting with a continued focus on relevant examples based on everyday life. The goal of this text is to help readers further understand the fundamental concepts necessary to use accounting effectively today, as well as an introduction to IFRS and how to use accounting in the future. Kimmel, Weygandt and Kieso present real financial statements and establish how a financial statement communicates the financing, investing, and operating activities of a business to users of accounting information.

Financial Accounting