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Game Theory
(Springer, 2015)This book is a compilation of much of the material I used for various game theory courses over the past decades. The first part, Thinking Strategically, is intended for undergraduate students in economics or business, ... -
The Gastrointestinal System
(Springer, 2014)Human gastrointestinal (GI) physiology is a study of our GI system that addresses the regulation and integration ofmajor physiological functions of motility, secretion, digestion, absorption and blood flow, as well as ... -
Geomorphology of Desert Environments
(Springer, 2009)About one-third of the Earth’s land surface experiences a hyperarid, arid, or semi-arid climate, and this area supports approximately 15% of the planet’s population. This percentage continues to grow and with this growth ... -
Global Supply Chain and Operations Management
(Springer, 2019)In everyday life, all of us take supply chain and operations management (SCOM) decisions. If you move to a new flat, location planning is first necessary. Second, you need a plan of how to design the overall process. ... -
Grammar for Teachers
(Springer, 2017)The first edition of Grammar for Teachers: A Guide to American English for Native and Non-Native Speakers was the result of my frustrations over many years of teaching structure courses and not being able to find an ... -
Group Theory
(Springer, 2008)Symmetry can be seen as the most basic and important concept in physics. Momentum conservation is a consequence of translational symmetry of space. More generally, every process in physics is governed by selection rules ... -
Group Theory Applied to Chemistry
(Springer, 2013)Symmetry is a general principle, which plays an important role in various areas of knowledge and perception, ranging from arts and aesthetics to natural sciences and mathematics. According to Barut,1 the symmetry of a ... -
Guide to Competitive Programming
(Springer, 2017)The purpose of this book is to give you a comprehensive introduction to modern competitive programming. It is assumed that you already know the basics of programming, but previous background in algorithm design or ... -
Guide to Computer Network Security
(Springer, 2017)It has been barely 3 years since our third edition came out, and we are again in need of a new and improved fourth edition. This quick turnaround of editions of a successful book like this is indicative of the rapidly ... -
Guide to Discrete Mathematics
(Springer, 2016)The objective of this book is to give the reader a flavor of discrete mathematics and its applications to the computing field. The goal is provide a broad and accessible guide to the fundamentals of discrete mathematics, ... -
Guide to Scientific Computing in C++
(Springer, 2017)The principle changes in this updated edition are additional material on software testing and on some of the new features introduced in the C++11 standard. When introducing this additional material, we have followed the ... -
HANDBOOK OF BIOLOGICAL CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY
(Springer, 2006)Once the second edition was safely off to the printer, the 110 authors breathed a sigh of relief and relaxed, secure in the belief that they would “never have to do that again.” That lasted for 10 years. When we finally ... -
Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology, and Devices
(Springer, 2015)Personalized medicine, clinical imaging, and the medical device industry continue to grow at an incredibly rapid pace. Further, our overall understanding of the molecular basis of diseases steadily increases, as does the ... -
Handbook of Consumer Finance Research
(Springer, 2016)The fi rst edition of the book was published in 2008, during which American consumers were experiencing the great recession (2007–2009). After 6 years, the American economy is still recovering, and consumers are facing ... -
Handbook of Disaster Research
(Springer, 2007)Disasters create difficulties, even for those who study disasters. Much of that difficulty stems from the necessity to deal with concepts, which have popular meanings, and some of those meanings evoke moral and emotional ... -
Handbook of Evolutionary Research in Archaeology
(Springer, 2019)Evolutionary archaeology has developed from a marginal discussion to a mainstream focus in modern archaeology. Archaeologists have become widely aware that the rigorous procedures developed in the guise of evolutionary ... -
Handbook of LGBT Elders
(Springer, 2016)As editors of this text, Pamela and I have over 40 years of combined experience in service delivery; education; and research in aging, human rights, disability, and social services. Beginning in 2013, we collaborated ... -
Handbook of Marriage and the Family
(Springer, 2013)Before describing the history, purpose, and structure of this book, it seems appropriate to identify an unintentional and latent theme in this Handbook of Marriage and the Family, 3rd Edition . As we edited these ... -
Handbook of Quantitative Criminology
(Springer, 2010)Quantitative criminology has certainly come a long way since I was first introduced to a largely qualitative criminology some 40 years ago, when I was recruited to lead a task force on science and technology for the President’s ... -
Handbook of Sociological Theory
(Springer, 2001)One of the most obvious trends in sociology over the last 30 years is differentiation of substantive specialties. What is true in the discipline as a whole is particularly evident in sociological theory. Where once there ...