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by Peter J.B. Slater, Jay S. Rosenblatt, Timothy J. Roper
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 1999
Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.
Local Drivers for Improvement Capacity
Six Types of School Organisations
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
This book presents systematically six types of schools, with different improvement capacities. Different schools have different capacities for school improvement, depending on the school infrastructure, norms and routines for the improvement process, improvement roles, and improvement history. The...
Studies of Mind and Brain
Neural Principles of Learning, Perception, Development, Cognition, and Motor Control
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
the mass of experimental data from current research in psychology and physiology, Grossberg proposes and develops a non-linear mathematics as a model for specific functions of mind and brain. He finds the classic approach to the mathematical modelling of mind and brain systematically inadequate. This...
Dynamic Ophthalmic Ultrasonography
A Video Atlas for Ophthalmologists and Imaging Technicians (The Advanced Retinal Imaging Center Collection of The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary)
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
This video atlas is a dynamic presentation of ultrasound movements observed in the eye and orbit in various ocular conditions encountered in the clinical setting. The book shows the usual movement of a particular tissue and the possible types of motion it could manifest in various pathologic situations....
Wastewater Management for Coastal Cities
The Ocean Disposal Option
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Protection of coastal waters from direct pollution by coastal cities is a vital task in preserving marine ecosystems and promoting human health. This book, edited by two leading experts on wastewater management for coastal cities, delves deeply into the ecological and oceanographic fundamentals that...
Wireless Networking
Understanding Internetworking Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
This book focuses on providing a detailed and practical explanation of key existing and emerging wireless networking technologies and trends,while minimizing the amount of theoretical background information. The book also goes beyond simply presenting what the technology is, but also examines why...
by T.D. Lekkas, J.B. Jahnel, C.J. Nokes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Drinking water quality has been a matter of concern for several decades. Disinfection of drinking water improves its microbiological quality and prevents disease outbreaks. However, continuously increasing scientific research concerns the presence of organic and inorganic contaminants in water. Many...
by S.H. Preston, I.T. Elo, Mark E. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The authors of this work use a novel strategy that combines record linkage and demographic/statistical analysis to produce an internally consistent and robust set of estimates of the African-American population during the period 1930-1990. They interpret the record that emerges, with special reference...
by Michael S. Delbridge, MB ChB(Hons) MD FRCS (Vascular), Marcus J. D. Wagstaff
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
The Fourth Edition of this highly-praised pocketbook provides a concise and didactic account of the essential features of the more common surgical disorders, at both a size and price to suit the pocket. The book covers basic principles, as well as providing essential information on aetiology, diagnosis...
by George T. W. Patrick, David S. Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
The history of mankind for thousands of years has been a history of incessant warfare and the new economic and industrial conditions which have made war irrational are not more than about one hundred years old, while the human brain is practically the same old brain of our fathers and forefathers,...
by Alfred S. Posamentier, Charles T. Salkind
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Designed for high school students and teachers with an interest in mathematical problem-solving, this volume offers a wealth of nonroutine problems in geometry that stimulate students to explore unfamiliar or little-known aspects of mathematics.
Included are nearly 200 problems dealing with...
by S.T. Mileiko
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 1997
Modern scientific and technological fields are frequently of an interdisciplinary nature, and the field of fibrous composites is no exception. Unlike fibre-reinforced plastics, the family of metal- and ceramic-based composites is still quite a new group of materials with a large variety of mechanical...
Optimizing Stormwater Treatment Practices
A Handbook of Assessment and Maintenance
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Optimizing Stormwater Treatment Practices: A Handbook of Assessment and Maintenance provides the information necessary for developing and operating an effective maintenance program for stormwater treatment. The book offers instructions on how to measure the level of performance of stormwater treatment...
by Dr O. Huguenin-Elie, Dr L. Delaby, Dr K. Klumpp
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
Assesses latest research on how grasslands function
Surveys best practice in sustainable grassland management
Considers wider aspects of sustainability such as ecosystem services and biodiversity