If a scholar wishes to create a picture of a modern society in all its aspects, there is little of what he needs to know that he cannot know, although there may still be much that he cannot understand. For the history of Greece and Rome, there is a great deal which is simply unknowable. From the end[...]
The last Tsar of Russia was Michael II < not his elder brother Nicholas II. Married to a middle-class Moscow divorcee, living in a suburban villa, and a war hero, he was the first Romanov murdered by the Bolsheviks, who feared his popularity among ordinary Russians. Today many thousands of Russians [...]
The 4th edition of "CHMT" continues the trend, initiated with the 3rd edition, of encouraging the use of a numerically based, computational approach to solving convective heat and mass transfer problems. The book also continues its tradition of also providing classic problem solving approaches to th[...]
The latest clinical advances in cardiology at your fingertips! "This is useful as a quick reference, most suitable for physicians in training, medical students and midlevels dealing with cardiac patients. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Presented in the easy-to-use CURRENT format, this book covers[...]
Explains Blu-ray production and authoring processes. This book reflects the challenges and changes that have occurred in the development and usage of this high-definition optical disc format. It explains the basic technology, and how the standard and high definition DVD specifications dovetail and/o[...]
Offers problem-based guidance needed to quickly overcome any clinical challenge. This book includes 8 color-coded sections that cover the 8 major clinical syndromes of cardiovascular disease. It features illustrations, color photographs, tables, and ECGs that capture clinical manifestations as they [...]