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Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer: Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics Modeling by Kaveh Hariri Asli
RRP: £120.00£103.61This valuable new book focuses on new methods and techniques in fluid mechanics and heat transfer in mechanical engineering. The book includes the research of the authors on the development of optimal mathematical models and also uses modern computer... -
Star-Craving Mad: Tales from a travelling astronomer by Fred Watson
RRP: £9.99£6.70Fred Watson knows all about the madness that drives people to understand the Universe and unlock its secrets.Now you can join Australia's best-known astronomer on a unique tour to unravel the mysteries of space and time. Take in primitive observatories... -
Imagining Imaging by Michael R. Jackson
RRP: £120.00£103.61From Roentgen to Rembrandt, Hounsfield to Hollywood and Vesalius to videogames, Imagining Imaging explores the deeply entwined relationship between art (and visual-based culture) and radiology / medical imaging. Including artworks from numerous... -
The Scientific Method: A Guide to Finding Useful Knowledge by J. Scott Armstrong
RRP: £69.99£63.30The scientific method delivers prosperity, yet scientific practice has become subject to corrupting influences from within and without the scientific community. This essential reference is intended to help remedy those threats. The authors identify eight... -
Natural Language Processing in Artificial Intelligence by Brojo Kishore Mishra
RRP: £82.99£72.15This volume focuses on natural language processing, artificial intelligence, and allied areas. Natural language processing enables communication between people and computers and automatic translation to facilitate easy interaction with others around the... -
Talking Science by Adam Hart-Davis
RRP: £14.99£9.80talking SCIENCE TV personality Adam Hart-Davis meets 14 of the world's leading scientists to discuss their work, their passions, and those elusive ground-breaking moments in their lives. This is a book that shows how science can explain the world that we... -
Cooke and Wheatstone: And the Invention of the Electric Telegraph by Geoffrey Hubbard
RRP: £43.99£38.44Originally published in 1965. Charles Wheatstone collaborated with William Cooke in the invention and early exploitation of the Electric Telegraph. This was the first long distance, faster-than-a-horse messenger. This volume gives an account of the... -
The Transparent Body: A Cultural Analysis of Medical Imaging by Jose van Dijck
RRP: £27.99£24.14From the potent properties of X rays evoked in Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain to the miniaturized surgical team of the classic science fiction film Fantastic Voyage, the possibility of peering into the inner reaches of the body has engaged the... -
Glacier Ice: Revised Edition by Austin Post
RRP: £27.99£23.07The awesome beauty and majesty of glaciers, the world of ice which has shaped and reshaped large parts of the earth's surfaces, are presented here through more than 100 photographs and a closely integrated, informed text. Austin Post's series of aerial... -
Physics : Imagination And Reality by Philip Russell Wallace
RRP: £100.00£87.12Physics: Imagination and Reality introduces the reader to major ideas and the conceptual structure of modern physics, by tracing its development from the introduction of fields into physics by Faraday and Maxwell in the last century. Because the approach... -
Solving Everyday Problems With The Scientific Method: Thinking Like A Scientist by Angela T. Mak
RRP: £23.00£20.12This book describes how one can use The Scientific Method to solve everyday problems including medical ailments, health issues, money management, traveling, shopping, cooking, household chores, etc. It illustrates how to exploit the information collected... -
Heritage and Romantic Consumption in China by Zhu
RRP: £96.00£91.61Cultural heritage; ethnic tourism; performance; romantic consumption; ChinaBook InformationISBN 9789462985674Author ZhuFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Amsterdam University PressPublisher Amsterdam University PressWeight(grams) 0g -
Composites and Nanocomposites by A. K. Haghi
RRP: £115.00£99.36This new book provides a solid understanding of the recent developments in the field of composites and nanocomposites. It explains the significance of the new fillers, such as graphene and arbon nanotubes in different matrix systems. The application of... -
X-Ray Diffraction for Materials Research: From Fundamentals to Applications by Myeongkyu Lee
RRP: £82.99£72.15X-ray diffraction is a useful and powerful analysis technique for characterizing crystalline materials commonly employed in MSE, physics, and chemistry. This informative new book describes the principles of X-ray diffraction and its applications to... -
Chemical Applications of Symmetry and Group Theory by Rakshit Ameta
RRP: £98.99£86.15As the structure and behavior of molecules and crystals depend on their different symmetries, group theory becomes an essential tool in many important areas of chemistry. It is a quite powerful theoretical tool to predict many basic as well as some... -
Mobilizing Science: Movements, Participation, and the Remaking of Knowledge by Sabrina McCormick
RRP: £63.00£54.40What forces are needed for social change in a knowledge society?Book InformationISBN 9781439900093Author Sabrina McCormickFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S. -
Viruses: More Friends Than Foes (Revised Edition) by Karin Moelling
RRP: £80.00£70.20Coronavirus, AIDS, and Ebola: Viruses are normally defined as pathogens. Most viruses are, however, not enemies or killers. Well-known virologist and cancer researcher Karin Moelling describes surprising insights about a completely new and unexpected... -
Witness To A Changing Earth: A Geologist's Journey Learning About Natural and Human-caused Global Change by Hans Nelson
RRP: £34.99£18.59This book is of interest to all of you willing to gain perspective both in time and in depth about the global environmental crises we are facing in the Anthropocene as well as pondering potential solutions. Humans are dominating the Earth's environment... -
Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language by Matthias Dorries
RRP: £23.99£20.84References to language abound in the sciences: biologists speak about "reading" the human genome and "rewriting" the genetic code, computer scientists develop "programming language," and mathematicians seek a "universal... -
A View of the River by Luna Bergere Leopold
RRP: £30.95£24.42With the Midwest under water, America had a chance to see how effectively it had "improved" its rivers. We've straightened and dredged them, revetted and rerouted them, made massive efforts to control them, yet our actions have been less than... -
More than Kin and Less than Kind: The Evolution of Family Conflict by Douglas W. Mock
RRP: £26.95£21.41Sibling rivalry and intergenerational conflict are not limited to human beings. Among seals and piglets, storks and burying beetles, in bird nests and beehives, from apples to humans, family conflicts can be deadly serious, determining who will survive... -
Space, the Final Frontier? by Giancarlo Genta
RRP: £52.99£45.42What are our motivations for going into space? Where does our long-term space future lie? Why, and how, should we strive to reach, if not for the stars, at least for the Moon and Mars? This exciting book looks first at the progress that has already been... -
Silicon Second Nature: Culturing Artificial Life in a Digital World, Updated With a New Preface by Stefan Helmreich
RRP: £27.00£21.46"Silicon Second Nature" takes us on an expedition into an extraordinary world where nature is made of bits and bytes and life is born from sequences of zeroes and ones. Artificial Life is the brainchild of scientists who view self-replicating computer... -
Planetary Motions: A Historical Perspective by Norriss S. Hetherington
£69.25Students in an introductory physics class learn a variety of different, and seemingly unconnected, concepts. Gravity, the laws of motion, forces and fields, the mathematical nature of the science - all of these are ideas that play a central role in... -
Petit Point: A Candid Portrait On The Aberrations Of Science by Pierre Gilles De Gennes
RRP: £23.00£20.12In this fascinating book, Nobel Prize winner Pierre-Gilles de Gennes wittily captures the lives of personalities from both the academic and the industrial world in delightful bite-size stories. Most of the characters in this collection are like those in... -
Outline Of Scientific Writing, An: For Researchers With English As A Foreign Language by Jen Tsi Yang
RRP: £16.00£14.29This book is aimed at researchers who need to write clear and understandable manuscripts in English. Today, English is the official language of international conferences and most important publications in science and technology are written in English... -
The Construction of Ottonian Kingship: Narratives and Myth in Tenth-Century Germany by Antoni Grabowski
RRP: £123.00£117.85German historians long assumed that the German Kingdom was created with Henry the Fowler's coronation in 919. The reigns of both Henry the Fowler, and his son Otto the Great, were studied and researched mainly through Widukind of Corvey's chronicle Res... -
The Life of Texts: An Introduction to Literary Studies by Kiene Brillenburg Wurth
RRP: £35.99£35.22This innovative introduction to literary studies takes 'the life of texts' as its overarching frame. It provides a conceptual and methodological toolbox for analysing novels, poems, and all sorts of other texts as they circulate in oral, print, and... -
Guerrilla Networks: An Anarchaeology of 1970s Radical Media Ecologies by Michael Goddard
RRP: £117.00£111.30The radical youth movements of the 1960s and '70s gave rise to both militant political groups ranging from urban guerrilla groups to autonomist counterculture, as well as radical media, including radio, music, film, video, and television. This book is... -
Polymers for Advanced Technologies: Processing, Characterization and Applications by Gennady E. Zaikov
RRP: £125.00£108.26This book provides an abundance of information about the science and application of nanoparticles in the creation of nanocomposite materials, covering the synthesis, properties, and applications of nanomaterials. Written by experts in their fields,... -
Plant Physiology by Philip Stewart
RRP: £125.00£108.26This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. The field of plant physiology includes the study of all chemical and physical processes of plants, from the molecular-level interactions of photosynthesis and the diffusion of water, minerals, and... -
Innovative Technologies for the Treatment of Industrial Wastewater: A Sustainable Approach by Shirish H. Sonawane
RRP: £82.99£72.55This book highlights advances in sustainable wastewater treatment technologies, particularly biological wastewater treatment, cavitation-based treatment, hybrid water treatment, membrane technologies, advance oxidation processes, and adsorption. The book... -
Sustainable Micro Irrigation: Principles and Practices by Megh R. Goyal
RRP: £82.99£72.15This new book, Principles and Practices of Sustainable Micro Irrigation, is the first in the new series on micro irrigation, which offers a vast amount of knowledge and techniques necessary to develop and manage a drip/trickle or micro irrigation system... -
Maize Agroecosystem: Nutrient Dynamics and Productivity by K. R. Krishna
RRP: £82.99£72.15Maize is among the most widely spread and widely used crops of the world, used for cereals for over 4 billion humans, as food for farm animals, and as a source material for biofuel production. Yet there are relatively few books on the cropping system of... -
A Mathematical Primer of Molecular Phylogenetics by Xuhua Xia
RRP: £116.00£100.61This volume, A Mathematical Primer of Molecular Phylogenetics, offers a unique perspective on a number of phylogenetic issues that have not been covered in detail in previous publications. The volume provides sufficient mathematical background for young... -
Engineering Interventions in Agricultural Processing by Megh R. Goyal
RRP: £105.00£91.26Engineering Interventions in Agricultural Processing presents recent advanced research on biological engineering, bioprocessing technologies, and their applications in agricultural food processing, and their applications in agriculture science and... -
Natural Fiber Textile Composite Engineering by Magdi El Messiry
RRP: £120.00£104.01Natural Fiber Textile Composite Engineering sheds light on the area of the natural fiber textile composites with new research on their applications, the material used, the methods of preparation, the different types of polymers, the selection of raw... -
Micro Irrigation Scheduling and Practices by Megh R. Goyal
RRP: £105.00£91.26Many countries around the world are struggling with the challenges of water scarcity, including water for crops. Micro irrigation methods are an effective means to make the most efficient use of available water. This volume, Micro Irrigation Scheduling... -
Dairy Engineering: Advanced Technologies and Their Applications by Murlidhar Meghwal
RRP: £120.00£104.01Written for and by dairy and food engineers with experience in the field, this new volume provides a wealth of valuable information on dairy technology and its applications. The book covers devices, standardization, packaging, ingredients, laws and... -
Emerging Technologies in Agricultural Engineering by Megh R. Goyal
RRP: £105.00£91.26This book covers an array of issues on emerging agricultural engineering and technology, featuring new research and studies. The volume is broken into three parts: emerging technologies, energy management in agriculture, and management of natural...