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Computational Intelligence Applications in Smart Grids
Enabling Methodologies for Proactive and Self-Organizing Power Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
This book considers the emerging technologies and methodologies of the application of computational intelligence to smart grids.
From a conceptual point of view, the smart grid is the convergence of information and operational technologies applied to the electric grid, allowing sustainable...
Advanced Courses of Mathematical Analysis V
Proceedings of the Fifth International School
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
This volume contains recent papers by several specialists in different fields of mathematical analysis. It offers a reasonably wide perspective of the current state of research, and new trends, in areas related to measure theory, harmonic analysis, non-associative structures in functional analysis...
by Chin Long Chiang
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2003
This textbook systematically presents fundamental methods of statistical analysis: from probability and statistical distributions, through basic concepts of statistical inference, to a collection of methods of analysis useful for scientific research. It is rich in tables, diagrams, and examples, in...
Algorithms
Design Techniques and Analysis(Revised Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Problem solving is an essential part of every scientific discipline. It has two components: (1) problem identification and formulation, and (2) the solution to the formulated problem. One can solve a problem on its own using ad hoc techniques or by following techniques that have produced efficient...
From Stars to Stalagmites
How Everything Connects
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Feynman once selected, as the single most important statement in science, that everything is made of atoms. It follows that the properties of everything depend on how these atoms are joined together, giving rise to the vast field we know of today as chemistry. In this unique book specifically written...
Modern Physics
An Introductory Text
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
This second edition of the successful textbook, Modern Physics: An Introductory Text, preserves the unique blend of readability, scientific rigour and authenticity that made its predecessor so indispensible a text for non-physics science majors. As in the first edition, it sets out to present 20th...
Problems for Metagrobologists
A Collection of Puzzles with Real Mathematical, Logical or Scientific Content
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
This book is a collection of over 200 problems that David Singmaster has composed since 1987. Some of the math problems have appeared in his various puzzle columns for BBC Radio and TV, Canadian Broadcasting, Focus (the UK popular science magazine), Games and Puzzles, the Los Angeles Times, Micromath,...
by Julio A Gonzalo
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2011
Beginning with the famous Olber's paradox, a number of cosmological paradoxes, such as the missing mass, dark energy, and the baryon-to-photon ratio, have been and are today the subject of many scientific controversies. The Big Bang model, anticipated by Lemaitre in 1927 and reformulated twenty years...
Chemical Thermodynamics
With Examples for Nonequilibrium Processes
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2010
Thermodynamics is an ever evolving subject. This book aims to introduce to advanced undergraduate students and graduate students the fundamental ideas and notions of the first and second laws of thermodynamics in a manner unavailable in the usual textbooks on the subject of thermodynamics. For example,...
Plenty of Room for Biology at the Bottom
An Introduction to Bionanotechnology
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2013
This expanded and updated edition of the 2007 version introduces readers from various backgrounds to the rapidly growing interface between biology and nanotechnology. It intellectually integrates concepts, applications, and outlooks from these major scientific fields and presents them to readers from...
Beyond the Stars
Our Origins and the Search for Life in The Universe
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
What is the origin of the universe? Are we alone in the Universe? Using clear and plain language, the author explores these two interesting scientific-philosophical themes with a broad range of studies, including astronomy, cosmology, chemistry, biology, geology and planet science.
The first...
by Natasha Shur, Paulina Shur
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2008
How to Succeed in Breastfeeding Without Really Trying provides new mothers with humorous, easy-to-use, hands-on advice and step-by-step instructions on how to initiate, sustain, and actually succeed in breastfeeding. After giving birth, many women are shocked to discover that breastfeeding does not...
by Aleandro Nisati, Vivek Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
The recent observation of the Higgs boson has been hailed as the scientific discovery of the century and led to the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics. This book describes the detailed science behind the decades-long search for this elusive particle at the Large Electron Positron Collider at CERN and at...
by Robert W Hamm, Marianne E Hamm
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
This unique new book is a comprehensive review of the many current industrial applications of particle accelerators, written by experts in each of these fields. Readers will gain a broad understanding of the principles of these applications, the extent to which they are employed, and the accelerator...