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Nonlinear Guided Wave Optics
A testbed for extreme waves
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
Experiments and theory have rapidly progressed on nonlinear optical extreme waves, showing that guided wave nonlinear optics and fiber lasers provide a relatively simple, accessible and controllable test bed for the observations and accurate statistical studies of extreme wave phenomena that obey...
by I. Twardowska, H.E. Allen, A.F. Kettrup
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2004
This book covers a broad group of wastes, from biowaste to hazardous waste, but primarily the largest (by mass and volume) group of wastes that are not hazardous, but also are not inert, and are problematic for three major reasons: (1) they are difficult to manage because of their volume: usually...
Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 1
Safety, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in the face of rising costs,...
by F.J. Maarse, L.J.M. Mulder, A.N. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
A study of clinical assessment, computerized methods and instrumentation in psychology, containing 18 contributions from the workshop, "Computers in Psychology", held in September 1999 at the University of Utrecht.;The first section of the work contains contributions concerning clinical...
by Frederico A.E. Rocha, Ricardo M.F. Martins, Nuno C.C. Lourenço
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
This book applies to the scientific area of electronic design automation (EDA) and addresses the automatic sizing of analog integrated circuits (ICs). Particularly, this book presents an approach to enhance a state-of-the-art layout-aware circuit-level optimizer (GENOM-POF), by embedding statistical...
Building Digital Government Strategies
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
This book provides key strategic principles and best practices to guide the design and implementation of digital government strategies. It provides a series of recommendations and findings to think about IT applications in government as a platform for information, services and collaboration, and strategies...
The New Elementary Teacher's Handbook
Flourishing in Your First Year
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
Everything a new elementary teacher needs for getting started is right here!
This comprehensive guide from veteran educators gives first-year teachers expansive classroom-tested strategies for those critical first days of school. Written in the reassuring tone of a mentor teacher, this research-based...
Helping Sophomores Succeed
Understanding and Improving the Second Year Experience
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
Helping Sophomores Succeed offers an in-depth, comprehensive understanding of the common challenges that arise in a student's second year of college. Sponsored by the University of South Carolina's National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience® and Students in Transition, this groundbreaking...
Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 1
Milk composition, genetics and breeding
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
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by Douglas E. Harris, Judy F. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 1996
How can you bring standards to life and reality in your classroom? This guide is for teachers who seek a model and processes for designing standards based units of study to use in their classrooms. The proliferation of standards developed at the national and state levels turns the preparation of a...
Reasoning With Democratic Values 2.0, Volume 2
Ethical Issues in American History, 1866 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The extensively updated edition presents an engaging approach to teaching U.S. history that promotes critical thinking and social responsibility. In Volume 2, students investigate 19 significant historical episodes beginning with the era of expansion and reform and ending with problems facing Americans...
Get an Internship and Make the Most of It
Practical Information for High School and Community College Students
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Too often students automatically think that an internship is not for them. They seem to believe that internships are just for those students who are in AP or engineering and science programs or for students who know exactly what career they want to pursue. They don’t take internship opportunities...
by Thomas F. Evert, Amy E. Van Deuren
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
School board members and superintendents face the reality of providing all students access to a quality education and carefully requesting and allocating public funds to finance excellent educational opportunities. One of the key resources available to boards and superintendents are external experts...
by Peter R. N. Childs, BSc.(Hons), D.Phil
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of machine elements fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications.
Develop or refresh your mechanical design skills in the...