Many exciting frontiers of science and engineering require understanding the spatiotemporal properties of sustained nonequilibrium systems such as fluids, plasmas, reacting and diffusing chemicals, crystals solidifying from a melt, heart muscle, and networks of excitable neurons in brains. This intr[...]

VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the med[...]

This is a one volume, up--to--date collection of more than fifty wide--ranging essays which will inspire and guide students of the Renaissance and provide course leaders with a substantial and helpful frame of reference. * Provides new perspectives on established texts. * Orientates the new student[...]

Helps you find and exploit vulnerabilities, specifically in Web applications. This book: describes common security issues in Web applications, tells you how to find them, describes how to exploit them, and then tells you how to fix them. It also features an companion website.[...]

Contains six best-selling titles. This collection of ebooks provides the IT security professional with easy access to tones of information on a single DVD. It contains over 3000 pages of techniques and tools.[...]

The Most Hands-On Guide Available for Treating Epilepsy "Pediatric Epilepsy" takes an age-based, treatment-focused approach to help you diagnose rare and common forms of epilepsy, and provide effective treatment.[...]