Entropy Theory for Hydrological and Environmental Sciences introduces entropy theory for practical applications. The range of applications of entropy is constantly expanding and new areas finding a use for the theory are continually emerging.[...]
"How Stella Saved the Farm" is a simple parable about making innovation happen. Written by the authors of the" New York Times" bestselling "Reverse Innovation" "Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere, "the story resonates in organizations of all types--public sector, private sector, and social sector,[...]
Do you feel trapped by chronic pain? Do you avoid going places and doing things you once loved, because getting there simply hurts too much? If you are one of the estimated 50 million people who suffer with chronic pain, you know the impact it has on your life. But now, with advances in our understa[...]
This book is not a panacea. However, it does provide, for the first time in one place, a comprehensive view of human chromosome heteromorphisms, their applications, and their often speculated roles in aberrant chromosome behaviour relating to abnormal phenotype, pregnancy loss and cancer. More signi[...]
HVDC and FACTS Controllers: Applications of Static Converters in Power Systems focuses on the technical advances and developments that have taken place in the past ten years or so in the fields of High Voltage DC transmission and Flexible AC transmission systems. These advances (in HVDC transmission[...]
Provides guidance on more than 100 advanced and complex procedures in both general and subspecialty areas.[...]
The gap between rich nations and emerging economies is closing. As a result, the global dynamics of innovation are changing. No longer will innovations traverse the globe in only one direction, from developed nations to developing ones. They will also flow in reverse. Authors Vijay Govindarajan and [...]
The gap between rich nations and emerging economies is closing. As a result, the global dynamics of innovation are changing. No longer will innovations traverse the globe in only one direction, from developed nations to developing ones. They will also flow in reverse. Authors Vijay Govindarajan and [...]
The gap between rich nations and emerging economies is closing. As a result, the global dynamics of innovation are changing. No longer will innovations traverse the globe in only one direction, from developed nations to developing ones. They will also flow in reverse. Authors Vijay Govindarajan and [...]
Genre theory in the past few years has contributed immensely to our understanding of the way discourse is used in academic, professional and institutional contexts. However, its development has been constrained by the nature and design of its applications, which have invariably focused on language t[...]
About the Book
Recent industry surveys expect the cloud computing services market to be in excess of $20 billion and cloud computing jobs to be in excess of 10 million worldwide in 2014 alone. In addition, since a majority of existing information technology (IT) jobs are focused on maintaining l[...]
Foods have the potential to carry pathogens to consumers. This book addresses a wide range of microbiological food safety issues; such as modes of contamination, food processing operations, and interventions to control pathogens in food. It provides factual material on pathogens written by some of t[...]
* Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry *The long-awaited third poetry book by Vijay Seshadri, "one of the most respected poets working in America today" ("Time Out New York")Vijay Seshadri's new poetry is assured and expert, his line as canny as ever. In an array of poetic forms from the rhym[...]
The winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, now in paperback
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First I had three""apocalyptic visions, each more terrible than the last.""The graves open, and the sea rises to kill us all.""Then the doorbell rang, and I went downstairs and signed for two packages--"--from "This Morning"In[...]
The ultimate guide to injury-free running and racing, from renowned sports medicine specialist Vijay Vad with training schedules designed by coach and 2-time NYC Marathon Champion Tom Fleming
Whether you're learning to run, trying to lower your Personal Record, recovering from injury, or just g[...]
An essential guide to understanding the Cisco IOS architecture In-depth coverage of Cisco's IOS Software architecture provides crucial information to: * Prevent network problems and optimize performance through more efficient design and configuration * Isolate and resolve network problems more qui[...]
Even world-class companies, with powerful and proven business models, eventually discover limits to growth. That's what makes emerging high-growth industries so attractive. With no proven formula for making a profit, these industries represent huge opportunities for the companies that are fast enoug[...]
As a physician specializing in treating athletes, Dr. Vijay Vad has spent years researching how to cure back pain using medical yoga and Pilates. Profiled in The Wall Street Journal, his program requires just fifteen minutes a day for eight weeks to restore flexibility and prevent future injuries. [...]
Now in paperback, the official physician to the PGA Tour shares his groundbreaking research on preventing back pain and adding more yards to your drives.
It is estimated that half of all recreational golfers and one-third of all professional golfers suffer from some form of lower-back pain. Con[...]
Outlines an eleven-day fitness program designed to retrain the body for specific muscle movements pertaining to golf, in a guide that draws on golf swing theory to provide coverage of seven key positions, practice drills, range drills, and stretching routines. Original.[...]
In The Darker Nations, Vijay Prashad provided an intellectual history of the Third World and traced the rise and fall of the Non-Aligned Movement. With The Poorer Nations, Prashad takes up the story where he left off. Since the '70s, the countries of the Global South have struggled to build politic[...]