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Screen-obsessed: Parenting in the Digital Age is the first book solely focusing on parental supervision of children's media use. This book distills important information regarding how parents can...

Software-defined network (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) are two technology trends that have revolutionized network management, particularly in highly distributed networks that are...

This volume represents a radical departure from the current philosophical duopoly in the area of foundations of probability, that is, the frequency and subjective theories. One of the main new ideas...

This volume is a compilation of the lectures at TASI 2012, held in Boulder, Colorado, June 2012. The program comprises two parallel lecture series on particle physics and on cosmology. The particle...

Searching for the Best Medicine: The Life and Times of a Doctor and PatientAuthor: Arthur BankPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 41479Number of Pages: 240 pagesBinding:...

Searching for the Unexpected at Lhc and the Status of Our Knowledge - Proceedings of the International School of Subnuclear PhysicsAuthor: Antonino ZichichiPublisher: World Scientific Publishing...

Optical second harmonic and sum-frequency generation has evolved into a useful spectroscopic tool for material characterization, especially as a viable and powerful technique for probing surfaces and...

This book is an introduction to the general theory of second order parabolic differential equations, which model many important, time-dependent physical systems. It studies the existence, uniqueness,...

The Malaysian economy is at a crossroads amid global and regional shifts in geopolitics. Malaysia is in a prime position to benefit from the renewed appetite for investment into the region. If...

The Malaysian economy is at a crossroads amid global and regional shifts in geopolitics. Malaysia is in a prime position to benefit from the renewed appetite for investment into the region. If...

The use of online social networks (OSNs) has grown exponentially in recent years, and these OSNs continue to have an ever-increasing impact on human lives. There are many concerns regarding the...

Security Analysis, Portfolio Management, and Financial Derivatives integrates the many topics of modern investment analysis. It provides a balanced presentation of theories, institutions, markets,...

Security issues in ad hoc and sensor networks have become extremely important. This edited book provides a comprehensive treatment for security issues in these networks, ranging from attack...

An introductory text for knot theory. Introduces the tool for visualizing 4- and higher-dimensional space. Also discusses recent developments in the field--Author: Eiji OgasaPublisher: World...

What Makes A City Successful? Lessons from Inspiring Cities -- Anticipating Our Urban Future: Trends, Threats and Transformation -- Shaping The Future of Heartland Living.Author: Koon Hean...

Seeking Adam Smith demonstrates that this view is indeed false, and is not found in Wealth of Nations. Cox offers alternative economics perspectives that are more realistic and less politicised than...

This book is a useful guide for researchers involved in the technological innovation and production of shale gas exploration and development. It offers a thorough understanding of seismic...

Vietnam has actively organized the National Competition in Mathematics and since 1962, the Vietnamese Mathematical Olympiad (VMO). On the global stage, Vietnam has also competed in the International...

This volume focuses on a research field that has emerged in the last decade as one of the most promising and rapidly advancing. The interest towards photonic crystals and metamaterials and their...

The last few years have witnessed rapid advancements in information and coding theory research and applications. This book provides a comprehensive guide to selected topics, both ongoing and...

This important volume is mainly concerned with the development of methods for "sequencing" -- that is, determination of the order of the amino acids in proteins and of nucleotides in RNA and DNA. In...

With his work on computer logic, John H Holland became one of the most important founders of modern computer science. People who knew John H Holland were all amazed and deeply influenced by his...

This book is a compilation of reprints of the major works by the prominent Soviet and Russian theoretical physicists, Leonid V Keldysh. He made important contributions to condensed matter theory,...

The author of this unique volume, Lev P Gor'kov is internationally renowned for his seminal contribution in the fundamentals of the Theory of Superconductivity, Theory of Metals, the field of Quantum...

49 papers of the professor and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, particularly on differential equations and geometric analysis.Author: You-De WangPublisher: World Scientific Publishing...

Selected Topics in MagnetismAuthor: L. C. GuptaPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 34029Number of Pages: 460 pagesBinding: ScienceISBN-10: 9810212127ISBN-13: 9789810212124

Nanomedicine consists of the use of nanotechnology and nanobiotechnology in medicine. There have been extensive developments in the area of nanomedicine. The scope of this book is first to discuss...

This book is a selection of the journal publications of William T Ziemba. Over a span of 50 years, Professor Ziemba contributed to a wide variety of disciplines including Stochastic Programming,...

Introduction:Why self ? -- An astronaut's dilemma -- Self and the beginning of life -- The microbial self -- The plant self -- The animal self:molecular recognition -- The animal self:...

This invaluable book is the first of its kind on 'selforganizology', the science of self-organization. It covers a wide range of topics, such as the theory, principle and methodology of...