Applied Sciences category: 551 books

Cover of Advances in Applied Mechanics
by Stephane P.A. Bordas, Daniel S. Balint
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 50, draws together recent, significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics. Published since 1948, the book aims to provide authoritative review articles on topics in the mechanical sciences. While the book is ideal for scientists and engineers working...
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Reproducibility

Principles, Problems, Practices, and Prospects

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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016

2017 PROSE Award Honorable Mention The PROSE Awards draw attention to pioneering works of research and for contributions to the conception, production, and design of landmark works in their fields. Featuring peer-reviewed contributions from noted experts in their fields of research, Reproducibility:...
Cover of Innovative Wastewater Treatment & Resource Recovery Technologies: Impacts on Energy, Economy and Environment
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Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

This book introduces the 3R concept applied to wastewater treatment and resource recovery under a double perspective. Firstly, it deals with innovative technologies leading to: Reducing energy requirements, space and impacts; Reusing water and sludge of sufficient quality; and Recovering resources...
Cover of Advances in Crystals and Elastic Metamaterials, Part 1
by Mahmoud I. Hussein
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2018

Advances in Applied Mechanics draws together recent, significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics. Published since 1948, the book aims to provide authoritative review articles on topics in the mechanical sciences. While the book is ideal for scientists and engineers working in various...
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How to Support a Champion

The art of applying science to the elite athlete

by Steve Ingham
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016

If you are contemplating working with a champion, a potential champion, or anyone with untapped talent - be prepared, be very prepared. In 1998 Sir Steve Redgrave stared at Ingham and demanded to know, “Are you going to make me go faster?” Ingham had been trained and developed as a scientist,...
Cover of Pathways Through Applied and Computational Physics
by Nicolò Barbero, Matteo Delfino, Carlo Palmisano
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013

This book is intended for undergraduates and young researchers who wish to understand the role that different branches of physics and mathematics play in the execution of actual experiments. The unique feature of the book is that all the subjects addressed are strictly interconnected within the context...
Cover of Introductory Graph Theory
by Gary Chartrand
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012

Graph theory is used today in the physical sciences, social sciences, computer science, and other areas. Introductory Graph Theory presents a nontechnical introduction to this exciting field in a clear, lively, and informative style.Author Gary Chartrand covers the important elementary topics of graph...
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The Science of Gymnastics

Advanced Concepts

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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017

The Science of Gymnastics provides the most comprehensive and accessible introduction available to the fundamental physiological, biomechanical and psychological principles underpinning performance in artistic gymnastics. The second edition introduces three new sections: applied coaching, motor...
Cover of Applied Dynamics in Engineering
by Michael Spektor
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015

This book is primarily a guide for professionals and can be used by students of Dynamics. It features 96 real-life problems in dynamics that are common in all engineering fields; including industrial, mechanical and electrical. And it uses a special table guide that allows the reader to find the solution...
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The Essential Hyland

Studies in Applied Linguistics

by Professor Ken Hyland
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

Writing in the academy has assumed huge importance in recent years as countless students and academics around the world must now gain fluency in the conventions of academic writing in English to understand their disciplines, to establish their careers or to successfully navigate their learning. Professor...
Cover of Wave Momentum and Quasi-Particles in Physical Acoustics
by Martine Rousseau, Gérard A Maugin
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015

This unique volume presents an original approach to physical acoustics with additional emphasis on the most useful surface acoustic waves on solids. The study is based on foundational work of Léon Brillouin, and application of the celebrated invariance theorem of Emmy Noether to an element of volume...
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Climate Change in Wildlands

Pioneering Approaches to Science and Management

by Dr. Andrew James Hansen, William Monahan, Dr. David M. Theobald
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016

Scientists have been warning for years that human activity is heating up the planet and climate change is under way. In the past century, global temperatures have risen an average of 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit, a trend that is expected to only accelerate. But public sentimhas taken a long time to catch...
Cover of Performance-Based Contracts (PBC) for Improving Utilities Efficiency
by Philippe Marin, Tom Williams, Jan Janssens
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

Scientific and Technical Report No. 24 Performance-Based Contracts (PBC) for Improving Utilities Efficiency: Experiences and Perspectives is a compendium of articles written by members of the PBC taskforce. It focuses on new approaches without delegated management to private operator i.e. service...
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From Complex to Simple

Interdisciplinary Stochastic Models

by Dan A. Mazilu, Irina Mazilu, H. Thomas Williams
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018

This book presents simple interdisciplinary stochastic models meant as a gentle introduction to the field of non-equilibrium statistical physics. It focuses on the analysis of two-state models with cooperative effects, which are versatile enough to be applied to many physical and social systems. The...
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