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Since the time of the Ancient Greeks, much has been written about the relation between mathematics and music: from harmony and number theory, to music......
Remote Sensing of Landscapes with Spectral Images describes how to process and interpret spectral images using physical models. The emphasis is on the......
This textbook provides an introduction to turbulent motion occurring naturally in the ocean on scales ranging from millimetres to hundreds of kilometr......
Handbook of ICU Therapy provides rapid access to important information on the treatment of the critically ill patient. It comprises a series of ‘cutti......
Depression and physical illness are intimately related. Depressed mood is thought to contribute to the development and progression of some illnesses, ......
Quantum theory, the most successful physical theory of all time, provoked intense debate between the twentieth century's two greatest physicists, Niel......
Space-Time, Relativity, and Cosmology provides a historical introduction to modern relativistic cosmology, and traces its historical roots and evoluti......
The third edition of this well-received book is a readable introduction to the world of particle physics. It bridges the gap between traditional textb......
This should prove to be the definitive work explaining van der Waals forces, how to calculate them and take account of their impact under any circumst......
Probabilistic methods are assuming greater significance in the analysis of nucleotide sequence data. This book provides the first unified, up-to-date ......
A great deal has been written about primates; however few volumes have focused on an entire community of sympatric monkeys at a single site. Drawing u......
The last twenty years have seen many exciting discoveries leading to significant developments in our understanding of marsupial biology. Marsupials ar......
Most large herbivores require some type of management within their habitats. Some populations of large herbivores are at the brink of extinction, some......
This guide to the contemporary toolbox of methods for data analysis will serve graduate students and researchers across the biological sciences. Moder......
This book presents an introduction to the methodology of structural equation modeling, illustrates its use, and goes on to argue that it has revolutio......
Like the Earth and planets, stars rotate. This authoritative volume provides a lucid introduction to stellar rotation and the definitive reference to ......
This self-contained, comprehensive book describes the fundamental properties of soft x-rays and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation and discusses thei......
Variable stars are those that change brightness. They come in many varieties, but each one provides important information about the star: its properti......
International agreements, such as those governing arms control and the environment, virtually always require some degree of verification so that compl......