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The need of optimal partition arises from many real-world problems involving the distribution of limited resources to many users. The "clustering" problem, which has recently received a lot of...

This is a biography of Dr Felicia Wu.Felicia was a scientist with a successful career in cancer research, but what marked the most extraordinary aspect about her life was her journey as a truly brave...

After the invention of a new mechanical element called "inerter" in 2002, research interest in passive network synthesis has been revived and this field has again become active and essential. The...

Patents are powerful weapons in a company's legal arsenal, with both defensive and offensive capabilities. Patents protect a company's innovation from potential infringers, while at the same time...

This book aims to provide a quick pedagogical introduction to path integrals. It contains original material that never before has appeared in a book, for example the path integrals for the Wigner...

This book provides an introductory albeit solid presentation of path integration techniques as applied to the field of stochastic processes. The subject began with the work of Wiener during the...

In this second edition, a comprehensive review is given for path integration in two- and three-dimensional (homogeneous) spaces of constant and non-constant curvature, including an enumeration of all...

Pathological Specimens and Genomic Medicine -- Emerging Issues surveys various fields and medical disciplines related to the implementation of the new field of genomic medicine. The book includes...

Introduction : charting pathways in global health diplomacy / Stephen A. Matlin and Ilona Kickbusch -- Negotiating the World Health Organization reform process / Mih?y K??y -- How should the World...

Researchers from various disciplines such as pattern recognition, statistics, and machine learning have explored the use of ensemble methodology since the late seventies. Thus, they are faced with a...

In this volume, the problems of pattern formation in physics, chemistry and other related fields in complex and nonlinear dissipative systems are studied. Main subjects discussed are formation...

Containing twenty six contributions by experts from all over the world, this book presents both research and review material describing the evolution and recent developments of various pattern...

This book makes broadly accessible an understandable proof of the infamous spin-statistics theorem. This widely known but little-understood theorem is intended to explain the fact that electrons obey...

The focus of this book is to provide a nephrology reference manual for the developing pediatrician and pediatric nephrologist. Its objective is not only to inform but also to teach -- one that...

From Ministers"Our society, policies and politics have become more complex and volatile. David Chan has been an astute observer of this evolution. His insights on behavioural economics and social...

Despite the significant progress it has achieved, China faces daunting challenges today. These challenges include a rigid political system, uneven economic growth, a graying population, environmental...

This book tells the story of the Mekong River, from its source in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to its delta in southern Vietnam, and the geographical changes in its environment on its journey to the sea...

The book can be read by a general audience with a keen interest in science, especially to learn about the prominent role played by the physicist to whom the book is dedicated in the development of...

Perfect and amicable numbers, as well as a majority of classes of special numbers, have a long and rich history connected with the names of many famous mathematicians. This book gives a complete...

The DNA sequencing of a series of living organisms has elucidated many biological problems. But the internal atomic and electronic evolution of DNA remains to be mapped in detail. RNA and DNA now...

Most managers today work solely on intuition rather than best practices plus intuition. People keep reinventing what it means to be a manager, instead of learning from others' experience and...

This book is a comprehensive guide designed to help readers discover, define, and live by their personal mission statement and brand. It aims to equip individuals with the tools and insights...

This book presents a collection of invited articles by distinguished probabilists and statisticians on the occasion of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the Indian Statistical Institute -- a...

Perspectives in Mathematical Science II: Pure MathematicsAuthor: N. S. Narasimha SastryPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 40001Number of Pages: 280 pagesBinding:...

Professor Yoseph (Joe) Imry, an early initiator of mesoscopic physics, has been among the leaders in this field for several decades. This book contains articles by leading (theoretical and...

Singapore and New Zealand are island nations that share many similarities and have enjoyed close relations for almost sixty years. They confront global challenges in today's less stable world. As...

This book is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by political luminaries, practitioners and noted scholars on South Asian security at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National...

The remarkable recent discovery of the Higgs boson at the CERN Large Hadron Collider completed the Standard Model of particle physics and has paved the way for understanding the physics which may lie...

Supersymmetry is at an exciting stage of development. It extends the Standard Model of particle physics into a more powerful theory that both explains more and allows more questions to be addressed...

Perspectives on the Security of Singapore: The First 50 Years explores the security of Singapore in the last 50 years and its possible trajectories into the future. This volume brings together the...