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The Shaping of Arithmetic after C.F. Gausss Disquisitiones Arithmeticae

A book that traces the profound effect Gauss’s masterpiece has had on mathematics over the past two centuries. … The ...

The Sky is Your Laboratory

For the experienced amateur astronomer who is wondering if there is something useful, valuable, and permanent that can be ...

The Social Metabolism of Spanish Agriculture, 1900–2008 The Mediterranean Way Towards Industrialization

This book provides a panoramic view of the evolution of Spanish agriculture from 1900 to the present, offering a more diverse ...

The Square Kilometre Array: An Engineering Perspective

This volume is an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the engineering of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a revolutionary ...

The Square Root of 2

The square root of 2 is a fascinating number – if a little less famous than such mathematical stars as pi, the number e, ...

The Stability of Matter: From Atoms to Stars

This collection of papers -- starting with a brilliant article by one of the masters of the field -- gives an excellent current ...

The State Space Method

The present volume contains a collection of essays representing some of the recent advances in the state space method. Methods ...

The Statistical Analysis of Functional MRI Data

One of the most intriguing questions facing modern science is the inner workings of the human brain. Functional magnetic ...

The Statistical Analysis of Recurrent Events

Recurrent event data arise in diverse fields such as medicine, public health, insurance, social science, economics, manufacturing ...

The Structure and Function of Plastids

This volume provides a comprehensive look at the biology of plastids, the multifunctional biosynthetic factories that are ...

The Structure of Physics

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...

The Supercontinuum Laser Source

This book covers the fundamental principles and surveys research of current thinkers and experts in the field with updated ...

The Universe in a Handkerchief

This book contains scores of intriguing puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, whose ...

The Values of Independent Hip-Hop in the Post-Golden Era

Illuminates a subculture that is rarely explored, shining a light on independent hip-hop’s power to counter mainstream ...

The Vehicle Routing Problem: Latest Advances and New Challenges

The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) has been an especially active and fertile area of research. Over the past five to seven ...

The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health / Gerald F. Combs Jr., James P. McClung

Presents both overviews and in-depth discussions of the sources, chemistry, metabolism and functions of these essential nutrients ...

The Welfare of Sheep

The book begins with a discussion of current welfare thinking and how this might be relevant to sheep husbandry. The adaptations ...

Theoretical Aspects of Computing - ICTAC 2006

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ...

Theoretical Aspects of Local Search

Local search has been applied successfully to a diverse collection of optimization problems. It's appreciated for its basic ...

Theoretical Aspects of Transition Metal Catalysis

This volume, organized into eight chapters written by leading scientists in the field, illustrates the progress made during ...

Total Books: 2661 - 2680 /2841