Several significant additions have been made to the second edition, including the operator method of calculating the bremsstrahlung cross-section, the calcualtion of the probabilities of photon-induced pair production and photon decay in a magnetic field, the asymptotic form of the scattering amplit[...]
Discusses programming, design and building evaluation providing a joined up approach to building design. By linking the functional and architectonic qualities of a building, this work shows the practical implications of the utility value of buildings. It also advises on how to carry out post-occupan[...]
RF (radio frequency) and wireless technologies drive communication. This book offers information regarding software defined RF, using frequencies smarter, and, using more of the spectrum, with ultrawideband technology.[...]
Contains the PDF versions of: "Wi-Fi Telephony"; "Ultra Wideband Systems"; "Small Antenna Design"; "Bulletproof Wireless Security"; "RF Engineering for Wireless Networks"; "Implementing 802.11, 802.16, and 802.20 Wireless Networks"; and, "UMTS Network Planning and Development".[...]
Drawing on the latest research, an updated guide discusses the ethics of gender selection, explains how conception takes place, and tells how to use effective techniques to increase the chances of having a girl or a boy. Original. 12,500 first printing.[...]
Preface. PART 1: INTRODUCTION.Chapter 1: Introduction. 1.1 Definition of SSR. 1.2 Power System Modeling. 1.3 Introduction to SSR. 1.3.1 Types of SSR Interactions. 1.3.2 Analytical Tools. 1.4 Eigenvalue Analysis. 1.4.1 Advantages of Eigenvalue Computation. 1.4.2 Disadvantages of Eigenv[...]
Completely updated and now in full color throughout with many new illustrations, the Fourth Edition of this practical manual is a step-by-step guide to performing regional anesthesia procedures. This edition's improved and expanded program of illustrations includes detailed full-color anatomical dra[...]
In this updated landmark book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in Adulthood addresses a wide range of topics including: Who are adult learners? How do adults learn? Why are adults involved in learning activities? How do[...]
"Quality by Design" reflects the research and applied training conducted at Dartmouth Medical School under the leadership of Gene Nelson, Paul Batalden, and Marjorie Godfrey. The book includes the research results of high-performing clinical microsystems, illustrative case studies that highlight ind[...]
Michael "Miles" Standish, vice president and senior grader of PCGS, presents an engaging history and coin-by-coin study of the famous Morgan silver dollar. Featuring the recollections of legendary dollar dealer John Love, beautiful high-resolution photographs of the Coronet Collection (ranked by PCG[...]
New York City's crowded streets and energetic people, its vast population and enormous extremes of wealth and poverty, its towering buildings and technological marvels have marked it as the quintessential modern city since the turn of the century. Artists in particular identified with New York's new[...]
From the worldwide phenomenon of "The Da Vinci Code" to the national best-seller "Misquoting Jesus," popular culture is being bombarded with radical skepticism about the uniqueness of Christ and the reliability of the New Testament. "Reinventing Jesus" cuts through the rhetoric of extreme doubt expr[...]
This work has been adapted from a series of papers presented at The International Workshop on The Analysis and Exploitation of Plant Adaptation in Agricultural Crop Improvement Programs held at ICRISAT, India, in late-1994. The book contains chapters which consider: theoretical and applied aspects o[...]
Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with thorough instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.[...]
A companion book to the documentary produced by Wisconsin Public Television, "Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories" showcases 40 first-person stories from those who fought in America's longest war. From barely-legal sons of Wisconsin to seasoned soldiers, the men and women in these pages make up a diverse [...]
This conference proceedings focuses on processing and characterizing high-temperature coatings with regard to engineering, physical, and chemical properties. It includes the synthesis of new and unconventional coating materials and addresses various existing methods along with novel and innovative t[...]
This manual provides 218 reproducible activity sheets for quick, reliable practice in a broad range of basic to advanced reading and study skills. It also provides a reproducible Reading Skills Check List to help pinpoint individual or group needs and monitor students' progress in mastering specific[...]
This substantial collection of papers on indigenous astronomical knowledge is quite unequalled in its scope and extent. The authors are drawn from a variety of academic disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, engineering, art history, history of science, history of religion, fol[...]