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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Workbooks containing both step-by-step guides to practical tasks as well as revision exercises. Endorsed by the Institute of the Motor Industry.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This IMI Student Worksheets and Assignments forbook for Level 1 students contains practical exercises and tests to reinforce the automotive theory that you will learn in the classroom.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is designed to become a foundational text for the new science of AI safety engineering. While specific predictions regarding the consequences of an intelligence singularity vary from potential economic hardship to the complete extinction of humankind, many of the involved researchers agree that the issue is of utmost importance and needs to be seriously addressed. The book directly addresses this issue and consolidates research aimed at making sure that emerging superintelligence is beneficial to humanity.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to the latest release of AutoCAD. Covering all the basic principles and acting as an introduction to 2D drawing, it also contains extensive coverage of all 3D topics, including 3D solid modelling and rendering.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is one of the first parallel computing books to focus exclusively on parallel data structures, algorithms, software tools, and applications in data science. The book prepares readers to write effective parallel code in various languages and learn more about different R packages and other tools. It covers the classic 'n observations, p variables' matrix format and common data structures. Many examples illustrate the range of issues encountered in parallel programming.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This classroom-tested text provides a one-semester, calculus-based introduction to classical mechanics for first-year undergraduate students. The authors introduce the three conservation laws as fundamental laws of nature from which secondary concepts are derived and organize topics around the conservation laws. They also illustrate many topics through real, contemporary applications in astronomy, planetary science, and space travel. The book includes short exercises throughout the text as well as novel problems at the end of each chapter.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book shows decision makers how to build Bayesian models for the strategic calculation of their opponents, enabling decision makers to maximize their expected utility or minimize their expected loss. Many examples throughout illustrate the application of the ARA approach to a variety of games and strategic situations. A case study based on a real application in railway security provides a blueprint for how to perform ARA in similar security situations. In addition, multi-agent influence diagrams help readers visualize complex information structures.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This text takes a semiclassical approach to teaching the principles, structure, and applications of semiconductor lasers. The first half presents basic concepts, such as semiconductor physics, p-n junction theory, alloys, heterostructures, quantum nanostructures, k.p theory, waveguides, resonators, filters, and optical processes. The remainder of the book describes various lasers, including double heterostructure, quantum wire, quantum dot, quantum cascade, vertical-cavity surface-emitting, single-mode and tunable, nitride, group IV, and transistor lasers.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book covers wind energy system types, operation, modeling, analysis, integration, and control. Featuring numerous models, illustrations, examples, and exercises, the text explains the aerodynamic theories that govern the operation of wind turbines, highlights the differences between the most common types of wind turbines, analyzes the main power electronic circuits used in wind energy, details the electrical generators from the basic principle of induced voltage to the steady-state and dynamic models, and discusses the main integration challenges of wind energy systems with electric utility systems.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This new edition of a pioneering text will facilitate diagnosis of hair and nail disorders as well as provide important clues about disease stage and progression. Topics covered include alopecias, hair shaft disorders, hair root evaluation, pediatric hair disorders, hair weathering, inflammatory scalp disorders, infections, dermoscopy of the black scalp, body hair disorders, and dermoscopy-guided biopsies. Also covered is dermoscopy of the nail plate, the proximal nail fold, the hyponychium, and the distal edge of the nail plate. The book discusses inflammatory nail disorders, traumatic nail disorders, onychomycosis, melanonychia, and nail tumors.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides a multidisciplinary review of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing. It examines various technical, environmental, scientific, and social aspects pertaining to hydraulic fracturing. The chapters present balanced coverage of the benefits and potential negative impacts of fracturing by bringing together subject-matter experts from various disciplines. The text identifies emerging technologies, regulatory instruments, and management tools to ensure that unconventional oil and gas production will be sustainable and have a small footprint on the environment and society.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Adding new results that have appeared in the last 15 years, this second edition provides an easy way for researchers to locate an inequality by name or subject. This edition offers an up-to-date, alphabetical listing of each inequality with a short statement of the result, some comments, references to related inequalities, and sources of information on proofs and other details. It includes more than 100 new inequalities, a new name index, and an updated bibliography that contains URLs for important references.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides a thorough introduction to the theory of nonlinear PDEs with a variable exponent, particularly those of elliptic type. It presents the most important variational methods for elliptic PDEs described by nonhomogeneous differential operators and containing one or more power-type nonlinearities with a variable exponent. The authors give a systematic treatment of the basic mathematical theory and constructive methods for these classes of nonlinear elliptic equations as well as their applications to various processes arising in the applied sciences.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book covers modeling, simulation, and adaptive control of a multi-stage flash (MSF) seawater desalination plant. It outlines the principles of MSF desalination and highlights the importance of the various control systems for large MSF plants. Topics include a satisfactory dynamical model of the plant, an optimal method of approximating the model to the standard first-order-plus-dead-time (FODT) form, a dependable method of simulation and optimization that can handle the original unreduced model, and an optimal controller tuning based on integral criteria.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book examines how to program artificial search agents so that they act optimally or demonstrate the same behavior as predicted by the foraging theory for living organisms. It discusses foraging theory as well as search and screening theory in the same mathematical and algorithmic framework. It presents an overview of the main ideas and methods of foraging and search theories, making the concepts of one theory accessible to specialists of the other. Numerical examples illustrate the application of both theories.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the captivating and diverse photonic systems seen in nature and explores how we take inspiration from them to create new photonic materials and devices. The author walks readers through examples taken from nature, delves into their characterization and performance, and describes the unique features of their performance. She interweaves this material with discussions on fabricating synthetic versions of the systems as well as aspects of the biological examples that researchers are leveraging in their own work.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Well-illustrated with approximately 325 photographs, Nutritional Freshwater Life details the characteristics of more than 300 species of nutritionally important freshwater animals and plants. It covers algae and plants, crustaceans (prawns, crayfish, and crabs), mollusks (bivalves and gastropods), fish, and frogs. For each species of freshwater life identified, the book provides their characteristics such as classification, common names, habitats, global distribution, nutritional facts, and biological features.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Traditional cytogenetic techniques and molecular cytogenetics have greatly improved, but technical details and protocols are often not published in scientific journals due to constraints in format and size, and therefore are not accessible to the whole scientific community. This book fills a need for a handbook that specifically deals with fish cytogenetics. It brings together and updates the main techniques to standardize traditional methods and share novel developments and improvements with the entire scientific community interested in fundamental and applied fish cytogenetics.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This second edition provides a single source of information covering all aspects of organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs), including the systematic investigation of organic light-emitting materials, device physics and engineering, and manufacturing and performance measurement techniques. Featuring chapters authored by internationally recognized academic and industrial experts, this authoritative text discusses recent advances in OLED technology and explores the challenges facing future development. It offers a comprehensive overview of the OLED field and can serve as a primary reference for those needing additional information on organic electroluminescence.