Describes the principles, key issues, and applications of agent technology in relation to concurrent engineering design and manufacturing. This book introduces the methodology, standards, frameworks, tools, and languages of agent-based approaches. It is for professional, university researchers and p[...]
Focuses on the pharmacological, non-pharmacological, and device therapies in the medical management of cardiac rhythm disorders in the elderly population. This title reviews the epidemiology of arrhythmias and conduction disorders in older adults, atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter: stroke preve[...]
This is a translation of an introductory text based on a lecture series delivered by the renowned differential geometer, Professor S.S. Chern in Beijing University in 1980. The original Chinese text, authored by Professor Chern and Professor Wei-Huan Chen, sought to combine simplicity and economy of[...]