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Chemistry

� Advances in Organic Synthesis: Modern OrganofluorineChemistry Synthetic Aspects (Volume 1 & 2)

� Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery (Volume 1-4)� Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 1-5)� Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry

Medical & Heath Sciences

� A Casebook on Pediatric Diseases� A Handbook of Oral Physiology and Oral Biology� Biopolymers in Drug Delivery: Recent Advances and Challenges� Copper: Quest for a Cure� Emerging Chagas Disease� Experimental Stroke� Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery� Frontiers in Anti-infective Drug Discovery� Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery� Frontiers in CNS Drug Discovery� Lung Macrophages in Health and Disease� Microcirculation and Insulin Resistance� Microsurgery in Liver Research� Molecular Mechanism and Morphology in Cancer� Protein Misfolding Disorders: A Trip into the ER� Recent Advances in Angiogenesis and Antiangiogenesis� Role of Imaging in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease:

State-of-art Review� Update in Infectious Diseases

Engineering & Technology

� Advanced Approach to Mitigate Magnetic Fields and YourHealth

� Advances in Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer (Volume 1 & 2)� Advances in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering� Challenges In Stellar Pulsation� Combustion Synthesis: Novel Routes to Novel Materials� Current Trends of Supercritical Fluid Technology in

Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical and Food Processing Industries� Introduction to Digital Holography� Metal Based Functionally Graded Materials� Prepare Yourself for the Professional Practice Examination

Mathematics & Statistics

� Advances in Sampling Theory- Ratio Method of Estimation� Applied Computational Mathematics in Social Sciences� Discrete Calculus by Analogy� Exponential Data Fitting and its Applications� Hilbert-Type Integral Inequalities� Kurzweil – Henstock Integral in Riesz Spaces� Lecture Notes in Numerical Methods of Differential Equations� Optimality Conditions in Vector Optimization� The Stokes Phenomenon, Borel Summation and Mellin-Barnes

Regularisation

Busines s & Management

� Prerequisites for Healthy Organizational Change

Agricultural Sciences

� Research Topics in Agricultural and Applied Economics

Earth & Environmental Sciences

� Communities Living with Hazards

Life Sciences

� Advances in Biotechnology� Amelogenins: Multifaceted Proteins for Dental and Bone

Formation and Repair� Artificial Adaptive Systems in Medicine: New Theories and

Models for New Applications� Causal Inference And Scientific Paradigms In Epidemiology� GPI Membrane Anchors-The Much Needed Link� Protozoa� Social Determinants, Health Equity and Human Development

Humanities & Social Sciences

� The Emerging Self in Psychotherapy with Adults� The State of the Science in Universal Design: Emerging

Research and Developments

Computer & Information Sciences

� Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks: Architectures,Algorithms and Protocols

� Applications of Modern High Performance Networks

Physics & Astronomy

� Atomic Coherence And Its Potential Applications� Physics and Technology of Semiconductor Thin Film-Based

Active Elements and Devices� Subwavelength Optics: Theory and Technology

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CHEMISTRY Bentham BookseBOOK SERIES

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The volume focuses on recent advances in organofluorine chemistry directed towards selectivefluorine introduction into various target molecules, employing both traditional and contemporaryelectrophilic and nucleophilic, fluorinating agents.

Editor:Atta-ur-RahmanPakistan

Executive Guest Editor:Kenneth K. LaaliUSA

Advances in Organic Synthesis: Modern Organofluorine Chemistry-SyntheticAspects (Volume 1)

The volume focuses on recent advances in organofluorine chemistry directed towards selectivefluorine introduction into various target molecules, employing both traditional and contemporaryelectrophilic and nucleophilic, fluorinating agents.

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Advances in Organic Synthesis: Modern Organofluorine Chemistry-SyntheticAspects (Volume 2)

Michael R. D' AndreaUSA

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This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery (Volume 2)

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Gary W. CaldwellUSA

M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

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Gary W. CaldwellUSA

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Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery (Volume 1)

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“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of importanttopical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines including developments inrational drug design, high-throughput screening, compound diversity measurements, drugabsorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, pharmacogenomics,chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 1)

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Allen B. ReitzUSA

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“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of importanttopical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines including developments inrational drug design, high-throughput screening, compound diversity measurements, drugabsorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, pharmacogenomics,chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 2)

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Allen B. ReitzUSA

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This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery (Volume 3)

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Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery (Volume 4)

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Gary W. CaldwellUSA

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Zhengyin YanUSA

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“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of importanttopical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines including developments inrational drug design, high-throughput screening, compound diversity measurements, drugabsorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, pharmacogenomics,chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 5)

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Allen B. ReitzUSA

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“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of importanttopical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines including developments inrational drug design, high-throughput screening, compound diversity measurements, drugabsorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, pharmacogenomics,chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 3)

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Allen B. ReitzUSA

Cheryl P. KordikUSA

Associate Editors:M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

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“Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” is an Ebook series devoted to the review of areas of importanttopical interest to medicinal chemists and others in allied disciplines including developments inrational drug design, high-throughput screening, compound diversity measurements, drugabsorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, pharmacogenomics,chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.

Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry (Volume 4)

Co-Editors:Atta-ur-RahmanPakistan

Allen B. ReitzUSA

M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

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Khalid Muhammad KhanPakistan

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M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin natural product chemistry.

Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry

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ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY Bentham Books

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This Ebook series presents state-of-the-art review and research topics in all aspects of multiphaseflow and heat transfer, which are contributed by renowned scientists and researchers in variousfields.

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Advances in Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer (Volume 1)

Editor:Lixin ChengUK

Co-Editor:Dieter MewesGermany

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This Ebook series presents state-of-the-art review and research topics in all aspects of multiphaseflow and heat transfer, which are contributed by renowned scientists and researchers in variousfields.

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Advances in Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer (Volume 2)

Editor:Lixin ChengUK

Co-Editor:Dieter MewesGermany

Price US$172.00

This authoritative reference provides updated information on the fundamental aspects andapplications of biomaterials - such as nickel-titanium alloys, bioactive bone cement and polymernanocomposites. This Ebook also describes the response of cells to ionizing radiation such as DNAdamage responses in zebrafish.

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Editor:S. C. TjongHong Kong

Advances in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering

This Ebook describes the hazardous effects of magnetic fields and explains how exposure to highvoltage transmission line magnetic field could affect human lives. It explains how newly developedmethods enable experts to completely mitigate the magnetic field at any point of considerationand also to simultaneously achieve noticeable cancellation of the field at other locations.

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Advanced Approach to Mitigate Magnetic Fields and Your Health

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ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY e-BOOKS

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Combustion synthesis covers a wide range of technologies to produce advanced materials, rangingfrom oxides, nitrides and intermetallics to various nanostructured compounds, such as nanopowdersand carbon nano tubes (CNT). This Ebook provides an updated overview about combustionsynthesis with contributions from leading experts in industry and academia.

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Editor:Maximilian LacknerAustria

Combustion Synthesis: Novel Routes to Novel Materials

This Ebook describes the study of stellar interiors using pulsation data over the last few years. Ittakes into account the huge amount of data recently available from observational surveys, newdiscoveries from space missions and studies of pulsating stars in low-metallicity environments.

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Author:L. A. BalonaSouth Africa

Challenges In Stellar Pulsation

Supercritical fluid technology can be seen as a green and environmentally friendly alternative toconventional methods. The Ebook presents reviews on related topics in a single cover.

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Editor:Ana Rita C. DuartePortugal

Current Trends of Supercritical Fluid Technology in Pharmaceutical,Nutraceutical and Food Processing Industries

Co-Editor:Catarina Maria Martins DuartePortugal

Current Trends of Supercritical Fluid Technology in Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical and FoodProcessing IndustriesCurrent Trends of Supercritical Fluid Technology in Pharmaceutical, Nutraceuticaland Food Processing IndustriesCurrent Trends of Supercritical Fluid Technology in

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Introduction to Digital Holography

Editors:Leonid YaroslavskyIsrael

Jaakko AstolaFinland

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ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY Bentham BookseBOOKS

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The Ebook is an essential prerequisite to the two textbooks assigned to the PPE candidates - Part“A” – Professional Practice and Ethics, and Part “B” - Engineering Law and Professional Liability.The simplicity of the language utilized to prepare the answers to the questions of the previousProfessional Practice Examinations paves a way to follow and understand these two subjects easily.

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Author:A.R. MemariCanada

Prepare Yourself for the Professional Practice Examination

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Ludmil B. DrenchevBulgaria

This Ebook provides a comprehensive overview of the basic production techniques for manufacturingof metal-based graded materials. A concise description of experimental methods and short analysesof some specific structures obtained are presented.

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Editors:Jerzy J. SobczakPoland

Metal Based Functionally Graded Materials

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MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES e-BOOKS

ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

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Author:Anastasios K. MarkopoulosGreece

The knowledge of basic sciences is essential in oral biology, helping to understand the nature andbehavior of cells, tissues and organs in health and disease. This textbook provides a comprehensiveoverview on dentistry, linking basic physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms to frequentlyencountered problems in dental practice.

A Handbook of Oral Physiology and Oral Biology

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Editor:Patricia B. CerritoUSA

This Ebook uses real data to examine a variety of pediatric illnesses. It includes analyses ofpharyngitis, HIV, hydrocephalus, perinatal infection, and so on. The studies are the results of aresearch seminar conducted in the fall of 2008.

A Casebook on Pediatric Diseases

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MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES

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The book focuses on a global problem challenging the health systems.. The American Trypanosomiasisaffects 20 million people; among them a significant parcel (< 1/3) will develop Chagas diseasein the heart and digestive tract, where the immune system effector cells destroy target host cells..Thebook discusses various aspects of this disease.

Emerging Chagas Disease

Authors:Antonio Teixeira Marina Vinaud Ana Maria Castro

This Ebook compiles the efforts of 20 experts in the field to review the latest advances in experimentalstroke, with its strong emphasis on neurogenesis, angiogenesis and neuroprotection after cerebralischemic stroke. It also provides current data for pharmacologic therapy, including anti-Inflammation,for stroke.

Experimental Stroke

Editor:Kunlin JinUSA

Co-Editor:Guo-Yuan YangUSA

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Editor:Michael U. AdikwuNigeria

This Ebook describes the applicability of diverse natural and synthetic biopolymers and their blendsin drugs, vaccines and gene delivery. Examples of yet untapped indigenous African polymers withdrug delivery potentials are highlighted.

Biopolymers in Drug Delivery: Recent Advances and Challenges

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Editor:John WalsheUK

This is the story of how Wilson’s disease, a previously rare and fatal inherited disease, was conqueredby a series of individual discoveries, leading to highly effective treatments. It also describes thedifficulties which had to be overcome to achieve this in the face of government and institutionalbureaucracy.

Copper: Quest for a Cure

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This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin Cardiovascular drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery

M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

Editors:Atta-ur-RahmanPakistan

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Editors:Atta-ur-RahmanPakistan

M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin Central Nervous System (CNS) drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in CNS Drug Discovery

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This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin Anti-Cancer drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery

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M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

This Ebook series is devoted to publishing the latest advances contributed by eminent researchersin Anti-Infective drug design and discovery.

Frontiers in Anti-infective Drug Discovery

Editors:Atta-ur-RahmanPakistan

M. Iqbal ChoudharyPakistan

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MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES

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This Ebook provides a full coverage of macrophage function in both healthy and chronicallydiseased lungs by integrating both respiratory cell biology and clinical medicine. The book isrecommended for a wide spectrum of readers including medical students, respiratory cell biologistsand respiratory clinicians.

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Editor:Sandra HodgeAustralia

Lung Macrophages in Health and Disease

Editor:Nicolas WiernspergerFrance

Co-Editors:Eliete BouskelaBrazil

Luiz Guilherme Kraemer-AguiarBrazil

Insulin resistance is the main factor involved in the occurrence and later development of type2 diabetes.Despite decades of research on hormone’s target tissues and the identification of most diverse candidates,the factors responsible for insulin resistance are still largely undefined. This book provides sound supportfor microcirculation being linked to insulin resistance at least in a bidirectional way.

Microcirculation and Insulin Resistance

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Cancer research has seen remarkable advances, including the multi-step carcinogenesis theoryand the identification of a cancer stem cell. The Ebook contains articles written by specialists inoncology and covers a multidisciplinary explanation of advances in this field.

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Molecular Mechanism and Morphology in Cancer

This is a concise but comprehensive book focusing on key issues in microsurgical techniques forliver research. It has been written for medical, biological, veterinary and pharmaceutical researchersand advanced students who wish to learn about liver diseases using microsurgery. Many illustrationsare given to reproduce each microtechnique which is helpful to readers.

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Microsurgery in Liver Research

Jaime AriasSpain

Editors:Maria-Angeles AllerSpain

Editors:Misa NakamuraJapan

Co-Editors:Kennichi KakudoJapan

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MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES eBOOKS

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The book presents recent advances in the field of angiogenesis and antiangiogenesis. Starting withthe hypothesis of Judah Folkman that tumor growth is angiogenesis dependent, this area of researchnow has a solid scientific foundation.

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Recent Advances in Angiogenesis and Antiangiogenesis

Editor:Domenico RibattiItaly

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This Ebook is a practical reference guide that covers each major category of congenital heartdisease, providing an overview of the diseases as well as specific imaging recommendations foreach disease. It has been written for cardiologists who encounter adults with congenital heartdisease in clinical practice as an aid to help these patients with appropriate imaging.

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Editor:Wael AlJaroudiUSA

Role of Imaging in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: State-of-artReview

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This Ebook gives a comprehensive overview of the possible mechanisms involved in proteinmisfolding disorders and possible therapeutic strategies to treat these diseases. It provides therecent evidence addressing the role of cellular stress responses to neurological diseases, alongwith therapeutic strategies to alleviate ER stress in a disease context.

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Editor:Claudio HetzChile

Protein Misfolding Disorders: A Trip into the ER

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Infectious diseases represent an important group of medical disorder. There are many epidemicsof infectious diseases at present and this warrants the necessity to update our knowledge oninfectious diseases. This book is an invaluable integrated source of knowledge for experts andworkers on several facets of infectious diseases.

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Editor:Viroj WiwanitkitThailand

Update in Infectious Diseases

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with its origins stretching back several centuries, discrete calculus is now an increasingly centralmethodology for many problems related to discrete systems and algorithms. The topics coveredhere usually arise in many branches of science and technology. The book serves to demonstratethe relationship of various aspects of mathematics with discrete differential equations.

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Discrete Calculus by Analogy

Author:F. A. IzadiIran

Co-Authors:N. AlievAzerbaijan

Cem KadilarTurkey

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Applied Computational Mathematics in Social Sciences adopts a modern scientific approach that combinesknowledge from mathematical modeling with various aspects of social science. Special algorithms canbe created to simulate an artificial society and a detailed analysis can subsequently be used to projectsocial realities. This Ebook specifically deals with computations using the NetLogo platform.

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Author:Romulus-Catalin DamaceanuRomania

Applied Computational Mathematics in Social Sciences

This is an ideal textbook for readers interested in advanced statistical sampling methods. Manytheoretical discussions about the latest estimators in literature are incorporated into almost all thechapters. This feature helps the academicians acquire necessary skills to follow up recent studieson their own.

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Authors:Hulya CingiTurkey

Advances in Sampling Theory- Ratio Method of Estimation

Real and complex exponential data fitting is an important activity in many different areas of science andengineering. The most commonly used norm in the approximation by linear combinations of exponentialsis the l2 norm (sum of squares of residuals), in which case one obtains a nonlinear separable leastsquares problem. This Ebook covers the main solution methods (Variable Projections, Modified Prony).

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Exponential Data Fitting and its Applications

Editors:Victor PereyraUSA

Godela SchererUK

G. BagirovAzerbaijan

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This Ebook is designed for science and engineering students taking a course in numerical methodsof differential equations. This Ebook covers linear difference equations, linear multistep methods,Runge Kutta methods and finite difference methods for elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic equations.

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Lecture Notes in Numerical Methods of Differential Equations

Author:Tadeusz StyšPoland

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This Ebook is concerned with both the theory of the Kurzweil-Henstock integral and the basic factson Riesz spaces. The Šipoš integral is also illustrated. It is an introductory textbook to the Kurzweil-Henstock integral as well as to some algebraic structures which are important in applications tointegration and probability theory.

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Authors:Antonio BoccutoItaly

Kurzweil – Henstock Integral in Riesz Spaces

This well organized handbook covers the newest methods of weight functions of Hilbert-type integralinequalities and applications in three classes of normal spaces. It is suitable for researchers,mathematicians and advanced students who wish to increase their familiarity with different topicsof modern and classical mathematical inequalities related to Real Analysis and Operator Theory.

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Author:Bicheng YangChina

Hilbert-Type Integral Inequalities

Vector optimization is continuously needed in several science fields, particularly in economy,business, engineering, physics and mathematics. The evolution of these fields depends, in part,on the improvements in vector optimization in mathematical programming. This Ebook presentsthe latest developments in multiobjective optimization.

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Optimality Conditions in Vector Optimization

Editor:Manuel Arana JiménezSpain

Co-Editors:Gabriel Ruiz GarzónSpain

Beloslav RiecanSlovakia

Marta VrábelováSlovakia

Antonio Rufián LizanaSpain

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This book presents a radical theory for the stokes phenomenon by introducing the concept ofregularization. Two methods of regularization, Borel summation and Mellin-Barnes Regularization,are used to derive general expressions for the regularized values of asymptotic expansions throughoutthe complex plane.

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Author:Victor KowalenkoAustralia

The Stokes Phenomenon, Borel Summation and Mellin-Barnes Regularisation

Editor:Junaid Ahmed ZubairiUSA

This Ebook brings together the most diverse applications of networks under one title. It coversmobile ad-hoc networks, clusters for distance computing, clustering technologies and deployment,emerging wireless sensor network technologies, ultra wideband wireless sensor networks, and smartagriculture with sensor networks.

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Applications of Modern High Performance Networks

COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCES

This Ebook brings together the latest developments and studies of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks(MANETs) and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). It focuses on general architectures, algorithmsand protocols for both MANETs and WSNs, and also covers heterogeneous networks where sensorsco-exist with ad hoc nodes.

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Editors:Hai LiuHong Kong

Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks: Architectures, Algorithms andProtocols

Yiu-Wing LeungHong Kong

Xiaowen ChuHong Kong

EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

This Ebook has been written to mark the 25th anniversary of the Centre for Disaster Studies atJames Cook University. There is a diversity of perspective and approach across the volume. Theemphasis of this Ebook is primarily on the social impact of natural disasters, with the linking threadbeing people and community part ic ipat ion as mit igators and part ic ipants.

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Editors:David KingJames Cook University

Communities Living with Hazards

Alison CottrellJames Cook University

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Price US$93.00

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This anthology of articles on causal inference and scientific paradigms in epidemiology coversseveral important topics including the search for causal explanations, the strengths and limitationsof causal criteria, quantitative approaches for assessing causal relationships that are relevant toepidemiology and emerging paradigms in epidemiologic research.

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Causal Inference And Scientific Paradigms In Epidemiology

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Artificial Adaptive Systems in Medicine: New Theories and Models for NewApplications

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This comprehensive text adopts a multidisciplinary approach and covers agricultural biotechnology,industrial and environmental biotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences and drug developments fromplant sources, biochemical and molecular studies on gene expression, forestry, genetic engineering,gene delivery approaches, plant tissue culture and biochemical techniques involved in different areasof plant biotechnology.

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Advances in Biotechnology

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This volume is the 1st in a series of Ebooks that bridges the gap between advances in science andclinical practice in odontology. This Ebook examines the multifunctional nature of amelogenins –proteins implicated in regulating the initiation and growth of hydroxyapatite crystals during themineralization of enamel.

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Enzo GrossiItaly

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A refreshing and useful resource for understanding the multidimensional aspects linking socialdeterminants to health equity and development. The book is written for researchers, students, publichealth practitioners, health decision makers, health economists, epidemiologists, sociologists,demographers and general public audience with interest in health equity and development.

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Social Determinants, Health Equity and Human Development

Editor:Boutayeb AbdesslamMorocco

This Ebook reviews basic understandings and give current opinions about several important aspectsof glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored (GPI) protein biology from leading experts in membranebiochemistry. The book covers micro-domain localization and signaling to proteomics aspects,biophysical behavior through trans-cellular mobility and much more.

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GPI Membrane Anchors-The Much Needed Link

Editor:John A DangerfieldAustria & Singapore

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The Ebook is unique in its approach with experimental demonstrations and it should be a particularlyuseful reference for aspiring theoretical physicists searching for a comprehensive review of applicationsof atomic coherence within a single book.

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Atomic Coherence And Its Potential Applications

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This Ebook provides an interesting and up-to-date overview of Immunology in terms of a survivalbattle between hosts and protozoan parasites. It covers new insights on immunological aspectsof amoebiasis, giardiasis, toxoplasmosis, leishmaniasis and Trypanosoma cruzi infection in humans.

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The book features original results in studies and practical applications of A2B6-A4B6 and chalcogenidesemiconductor compounds for sensory and micro(nano)electronics. Relevant experimental dataas well as results of numerical simulations are also included.

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Physics and Technology of Semiconductor Thin Film-Based Active Elementsand Devices

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This Ebook series covers high quality economic research applied to both the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors. The subject areas of this Ebook series include, among others, supply anddemand analysis, technical change and productivity, industrial organization, labor economics,growth and development, environmental economics, marketing, business economics and finance.

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Managing good and healthy change seems to be a prerequisite to secure the organization’s survival.This book is about how change can benefit the health of the organization and individual employees.

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This is a concise book on issues and considerations in designing, nanofabrication and characterizationof subwavelength plasmonic structures as well as their applications in imaging, superfocusing,semiconductor lasers, data storage, optical communications, biosensing, and immunoassays.

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Subwavelength Optics: Theory and Technology

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This Ebook focuses theoretically, empirically and practically on a concept of the self that includesneurobiological, psychological and social dimensions in psychotherapy with adults. The theoreticalperspective on the self that is developed in the Ebook can be the basis for how a therapist mayuse himself/herself professionally in a therapeutic relationship.

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The Emerging Self in Psychotherapy with Adults

The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Universal Design and the Built Environment (RERC-UD) hosted a series of State of the Science (SOS) Activities in 2008. The SOS activities generated alarge number of papers on both research and the practice of universal design in community infrastructures,public buildings, and housing. This Ebook contains a selected group of these papers that provide asurvey of notable developments in the field, reflections on how research and practice can be advancedfurther, and propose an agenda for the near future.

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The State of the Science in Universal Design: Emerging Research andDevelopments

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