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This book-the first of two companion volumes, together with a third dedicated entirely to exercises-is devoted to introducing the standard techniques of statistical mechanics; presenting a practical, operative, and attentive approach to the recurring...

An invaluable guide to understanding the relationship between globalization, transnationalization and the development of social inequality. Global Inequality addresses challenges in the transition to a multi-centered world. The contributions by...

Sintering of Ceramics provides a comprehensive treatment of the theories and principles of sintering and their application to the production of advanced ceramics with the required target microstructure. Revised and updated throughout, this Second Edition...

Representation Theory and C*-algebras is devoted to the representation theory of solvable Lie groups and the associated non-commutative harmonic analysis including the study of C*-algebras. It contains full proofs of long-standing problems in the theory,...

This book covers cutting-edge research that includes operations research and decision sciences. It examines finite queueing systems with unreliable service provisioning and feedback strategies. Retrial queueing systems with customer feedback and...

Heavy crude oil accounts for about 15-20% of total crude oil production. Despite various Enhanced Oil Recovery technologies that offer significant technical and economic success, many of these processes are not fully energy-efficient and have a...

Reflecting the rapid progress in cleanup technology since the previous edition, this revised and expanded fourth edition of The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup covers current cleanup techniques, how oil spills are measured and detected, and the properties of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250344526Author Lucy SchillerFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Flatiron BooksPublisher Flatiron BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 163mm *...

Archival Research for International Relations is an indispensable guide to why archival sources can be invaluable for IR scholarship and how to use archives effectively. More IR students and scholars than ever are turning to archives to strengthen their...

Savage explores the dark side of colonial modernity through canine eyes, showing the many ways that dogs involuntarily contributed to the modernization of twentieth-century Hong Kong. Catherine S. Chan follows the piecemeal transplantation of British...

Purges delves into one of the key tactics that autocrats deploy to maintain power: the removal of individuals from within the regime. From Kim Jong Un's execution of his uncle to Recep Tayyip Erdogan's removal of over a hundred Turkish generals, purges...

Groundbreaking material-visual history and ethnography of German-Rapanui entanglements.This book traces German-Rapanui entanglements from past to present through encounters between scholars, missionaries, institutions and Indigenous actors, and through...

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, governments around the world have expelled, en masse, more than 30 million people. Yet despite its prevalence, mass expulsion remains an understudied phenomenon as scholarly attention has been directed toward...

Which form of capitalism serves justice, not just at home, but worldwide? In Debating Capitalism: Market Liberalism or Social Democracy, leading philosophers Richard J. Arneson and Jason Brennan square off in a clear, forceful, and timely debate about...

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Healthcare Applications provides a thorough in-depth examination of how AI and data science are transforming predictive analytics and outlier detection in every industry. With in-depth examinations of machine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493098033Author Rory Riley ToppingFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Globe Pequot PressPublisher Globe Pequot Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945861338Author Paul LangleyFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone Books

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Based on their Financial Times Weekend column, philosopher Julian Baggini and his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to life's questions. Can infidelity be good for you? What does it mean to stay true to yourself? Must we...

'Consummate and thorough' - The Times 'Darkly entertaining' - The Spectator A superbly written work of narrative non-fiction by an exciting new talent, The...

This comprehensive guide presents the latest advancements in Digital Fringe Projection (DFP) technology for non-contact 3D shape measurement. Building upon the foundational knowledge established in the first edition, this expanded volume incorporates...

This edited volume provides a comprehensive exploration of neutrosophic methodologies, emphasizing their computational frameworks, theoretical advancements, and practical applications. Neutrosophic logic, originally developed to address problems...

China has consistently sought to wield economic clout in its quest for global geopolitical influence. Yet, as the book shows in convincing detail, this use of economic statecraft has seen varying degrees of effectiveness, with results less successful...

Heritage Forensics introduces a new framework for investigating cultural heritage caught up in war, ethnic cleansing, and secrecy. The book combines satellite-based spatial analysis with humanistic research and humanitarian concern to document the impact...

The ideal night sky gift for all amateur and experienced astronomers. “This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price.” Astronomy Now “A handy and straightforward guide.” British Astronomical Association's Journal “An ideal Christmas...

A bold and meticulously argued blueprint for solving Europe's immigration crisis, and how nations can reclaim their identity in an age of demographic upheaval. Across Europe, decades of uncontrolled immigration from the developing world have plunged the...

The go-to text for understanding both the historical development and contemporary contours of foreign policy analysis.This comprehensive introduction to Foreign Policy Analysis (FPA) is geared toward advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate ...

In A Post-Liberal Peace, Monalisa Adhikari shows how rising powers like India and China are reshaping global peace governance. Over recent decades, both countries have deepened engagement with institutions built on liberal principles, including those...

Near and Desired Things reveals nineteenth-century Siberian museums, built on Indigenous land and increasingly populated by political exiles, as active sites of ethnographic knowledge-making and centers of scientific research, regional identity, and...

A comprehensive revision with the latest insights into counterintelligence practices.Counterintelligence Theory and Practice, Third Edition, is the most comprehensive and authoritative overview of this area of intelligence studies. More than just an...

In the 1930s, American government began to transform in a way that its Founders simply could not foresee. The public sector grew exponentially, creating a demand for revenue across national, state, and local levels. The absence of provisions in the U.S...

How does state-level policymaking contribute to the perpetual state of racial volatility in America? Riptides examines racialized policy diffusion through a unique framework that captures what motivates the speed and spread of racially progressive and...

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Leverage Swift to practice effective and efficient Test-Driven Development (TDD). Software testingand TDD are evergreen programming concepts-yet Swift developers haven't widely adopted them.What's needed is a clear roadmap to learn and adopt TDD in the...

This book offers a comprehension discussion of the genealogies of two modern Chinese concepts, "nature" (ziran ) and "human beings" (ren ), across a wide selection of modern Chinese intellectuals beginning from the Republican period to the modern day...

As the United States approaches a transformative demographic milestone--when Americans of color will become the majority and white Americans a minority--US democracy faces a test of unprecedented magnitude. This moment, the "big flip", is far more than a...

As the prevalence of AI continues to grow, more and more people are worried about their online safety. New scams seem to be popping up every day, packaged in creative and terrifying ways. Rather than resign yourself to an inevitable fate or remove...

The studies in this book use Hegelian concepts and methodology to address issues such as the definition of nature, the concept of life, the relationship between humans and their natural environment, the principles of environmental ethics, technique,...

The book provides a general introduction to memory and sleep, focusing on computational understanding of the concepts. It includes both fundamental and advanced topics about the process of learning in biological and computational systems,...

Title 21 presents regulations promulgated by the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Office of the National Drug Control Agency in the area of food and drugs. These regulations encompass food and drugs for human and...