This volume is an outgrowth of the program Modular Representation Theory of Finite and p-Adic Groups held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences at National University of Singapore during the period of 1-26 April 2013. It contains research works in the areas of modular representation theory of p[...]

Privacy is not often thought of as a marker of modernity but a look at British women's writing of the early twentieth century suggests that it should be so. For women, access to privacy, especially spatial privacy, has often been limited but with an increased awareness of the politics of space and t[...]

This reference starts with an introduction to the basic theories and principles of acoustics and acoustical imaging, then progresses to discuss its varied applications: nondestructive testing, medical imaging, underwater imaging, and SONAR and geophysical exploration.[...]

Get a detailed look at the internal architecture of T-SQL with this comprehensive programming reference. Database developers and administrators get best practices, expert techniques, and code samples to master the intricacies of this programming language--solving complex problems with real-world sol[...]

Gain a solid understanding of T-SQL--and write better queriesMaster the fundamentals of Transact-SQL--and develop your own code for querying and modifying data in Microsoft(R) SQL Server(R) 2012. Led by a SQL Server expert, you'll learn the concepts behind T-SQL querying and programming, and then ap[...]

Ace your preparation for Microsoft(R) Certification Exam 70-461 with this 2-in-1 Training Kit from Microsoft Press(R). Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and practical exercises, and then assess your skills with practice tests on CD--featuring multiple, customizable testing options.Ma[...]

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Squeeze maximum performance and efficiency from every T-SQL query you write or tune. Four leading experts take an in-depth look at T-SQL's internal architecture and offer advanced practical techniques for optimizing re[...]

This book presents the first comprehensive overview of the properties and fabrication methods of GaN-based power transistors, with contributions from the most active research groups in the field. It describes how gallium nitride has emerged as an excellent material for the fabrication of power tran[...]