Structure of Materials: An Introduction to Crystallography, Diffraction and Symmetry (de Graef Marc)(Pevná vazba)

Structure of Materials: An Introduction to Crystallography, Diffraction and Symmetry (de Graef Marc)(Pevná vazba)

Electron Backscatter Diffraction in Materials Science (Schwartz Adam J.)(Pevná vazba)

Electron backscatter diffraction is a very powerful and relatively new materials characterization technique aimed at the determination of crystallographic texture, grain boundary character distributions, lattice strain, phase identification, and much more. The purpose of this book is to provide the

Fatigue of Structures and Materials (Schijve J.)(Pevná vazba)

Fatigue of structures and materials covers a wide scope of different topics. The purpose of the present book is to explain these topics, to indicate how they can be analyzed, and how this can contribute to the designing of fatigue resistant structures and to prevent structural fatigue problems in

Biophysics: An Introduction (Glaser Roland)(Pevná vazba)

Nature and Subject of Biophysics.- Molecular Structure of Biological Systems.- Energetics and Dynamics of Biological Systems.- Physical Factors of the Environment.- The Kinetics of Biological

Groups and Symmetry (Armstrong Mark A.)(Pevná vazba)

This text, designed for undergraduate mathematics students, provides a gentle introduction to the vocabulary and many of the highlights of elementary group theory. Written in an informal style, the material is divided into short sections, each of which deals with an important result or a new idea

Shock and Materials (Batsanov Stepan S.)(Pevná vazba)

This book highlights how the properties and structure of materials are affected by dynamic high pressures generated by explosions, projectile impacts, laser compression, electric discharge or ball

The Structures of Mathematical Physics: An Introduction (Starkovich Steven P.)(Pevná vazba)

This textbook serves as an introduction to groups, rings, fields, vector and tensor spaces, algebras, topological spaces, differentiable manifolds and Lie groups --- mathematical structures which are foundational to modern theoretical physics. It is aimed primarily at undergraduate students in

Kid Engineer: Working with Buildings and Structures (Howell Izzi)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to the different fields of engineering through fun, achievable

Introduction to Proteins: Structure, Function, and Motion, Second Edition (Kessel Amit)(Pevná vazba)

Introduction to Proteins provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art introduction to the structure, function, and motion of proteins for students, faculty, and researchers at all levels. The book covers proteins and enzymes across a wide range of contexts and applications, including medical

Behavior Trees in Robotics and AI: An Introduction (Colledanchise Michele)(Pevná vazba)

Behavior Trees (BTs) provide a way to structure the behavior of an artificial agent such as a robot or a non-player character in a computer game. Traditional design methods, such as finite state machines, are known to produce brittle behaviors when complexity increases, making it very hard to add

Functional Analysis - An Elementary Introduction (Haase Markus)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Composite Materials (Clyne T. W.)(Pevná vazba)

This fully expanded and updated edition provides both scientists and engineers with all the information they need to understand composite materials, covering their underlying science and technological usage. It includes four completely new chapters on surface coatings, highly porous materials,

Optometry: Science, Techniques and Clinical Management (Rosenfield Mark)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to the theory and practice of optometry in one succinct volume. From the fundamental science of vision to clinical techniques and the management of common ocular conditions, this book encompasses the essence of contemporary optometric practice. Now in full colour and featuring over

Principles of Systems Science (Mobus George E.)(Pevná vazba)

This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly recognized as a key to a more holistic education and greater problem solving skills, and is also

Cellulose Derivatives: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties (Heinze Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Preface.- Introduction.- Production and characteristics of cellulose from different sources.- Plant cellulose.- Bacterial cellulose.- Structurally modified cellulose.- Structure and Properties of Cellulose and its Derivatives.- Molecular and Supramolecular structure of cellulose.- Molar mass and

Materials: A Very Short Introduction (Hall Christopher)(Paperback)

The study of materials and their properties forms an important area of research. Christopher Hall introduces the field of material science using gold, sand, and string - familiar things that represent the big families of metals, ceramics, and polymers. By explaining their properties, how materials

Divided Gulf: The Anatomy of a Crisis (Krieg Andreas)(Pevná vazba)

Introduction.- Chapter I: Perceptions and Divisions in Security and Defence Structures in Arab Gulf States.- Chapter II: Tribe and Tribalism: The Trojan Horse of GCC States?.- Chapter III: Bitter Brethren: Freud's Narcissism of Minor Differences and the Gulf Divide.- Chapter IV: The UAE, Qatar and

Neuroscience: A Historical Introduction (Glickstein Mitchell)(Paperback)

An introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system that emphasizes the history of experiments and observations that led to modern neuroscientific knowledge.This introduction to neuroscience is unique in its emphasis on how we know what we know about the structure and function of

Max (Martin Marc)(Pevná vazba)

An enduring story of friendship, seagulls and

Basic Construction Materials (Marotta Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

Basic Construction Methods, Eighth Edition, offers an in-depth introduction to the real-world application of some of the most fundamental materials used in construction today. This informative and practical text reflects the latest industry standards from ASTM and ACI and fully prepares students

Philosophy of Law: An Introduction (Tebbit Mark)(Paperback)

Philosophy of Law: An Introduction provides an ideal starting point for students of philosophy and law. Setting it clearly against the historical background, Mark Tebbit quickly leads readers into the heart of the philosophical questions that dominate philosophy of law today. He provides an

Electrifying Design: A Century of Lighting (Schleuning Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence Offering the first comprehensive history of lighting design from the 20th and 21st centuries, Electrifying Design: A Century of Lighting explores how lighting has been integral to

Materials Modelling Using Density Functional Theory: Properties and Predictions (Giustino Feliciano)(Paperback)

This book is an introduction to the quantum theory of materials and first-principles computational materials modelling. It explains how to use density functional theory as a practical tool for calculating the properties of materials without using any empirical parameters. The structural,

Set Theory an Introduction to Independence Proofs, 102 (Kunen K.)(Pevná vazba)

Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, Volume 102: Set Theory: An Introduction to Independence Proofs offers an introduction to relative consistency proofs in axiomatic set theory, including combinatorics, sets, trees, and forcing. The book first tackles the foundations of set theory