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    • Communication and Bioethics at the End of Life 

      Roscoe, Lori A.; Schenck, David P. (Springer, 2017)
      This book is a collection of real-life cases exploring the complex range of issues inherent in contemporary end-of-life medical care. It is intended for physicians, medical students, residents, ethics committee members, ...
    • Complex Analysis 

      Bak, Joseph; Newman, Donald J. (Springer, 2017)
      Beginning with the first edition of Complex Analysis, we have attempted to present the classical and beautiful theory of complex variables in the clearest and most intuitive form possible. The changes in this edition, ...
    • Composite Materials 

      Chawla, Krishan K. (Springer, 2012)
      Since the publication of the second edition of this book, there has been a spate of activity in the field of composites, in the academia as well as in the industry. The industrial activity, in particular, has been led by ...
    • Computational Geometry 

      Berg, Mark de; Cheong, Otfried; Kreveld, Marc van; Overmars, Mark (Springer, 2008)
      Computational geometry emerged from the field of algorithms design and analysis in the late 1970s. It has grown into a recognized discipline with its own journals, conferences, and a large community of active researchers. ...
    • Computational Physics 

      Scherer, Philipp O.J. (Springer, 2013)
      This textbook introduces the main principles of computational physics, which include numerical methods and their application to the simulation of physical systems. The first edition was based on a one-year course in ...
    • Computational Physics 

      Scherer, Philipp O.J. (Springer, 2017)
      While the first edition of this textbook was based on a one-year course in computational physics with a rather limited scope, its extent has been increased substantially in the third edition, offering the possibility to ...
    • Computer Vision 

      Szeliski, Richard (Springer, 2011)
      The seeds for this book were first planted in 2001 when Steve Seitz at the University ofWashington invited me to co-teach a course called “Computer Vision for Computer Graphics”. At that time, computer vision techniques ...
    • Concepts, Methods and Practical Applications in Applied Demography 

      Thomas, Richard K. (Springer, 2018)
      This Chapter presents an overview of the field of demography and the place of applied demography within the broader context. It traces the development of applied demography as a sub-discipline and reviews the factors ...
    • Concise Guide to Databases 

      Lake, Peter; Crowther, Paul (Springer, 2013)
      From tablets of stone through to libraries of parchments; from paper-based files to the electronic era, there is not one aspect of modern business that has avoided the need to collect, collate, organize and report upon ...
    • A Concise Guide to Market Research 

      Sarstedt, Marko; Mooi, Erik (Springer, 2019)
      We’ve revised the third edition thoroughly. Some of the major changes compared to the second edition are: 44The third edition comes in a new design template, which allowed us to implement further pedagogical elements, ...
    • Concise Guide to Software Engineering 

      O’Regan, Gerard (Springer, 2017)
      The objective of this book was to provide a concise introduction to the software engineering field to students and practitioners. The principles of software engineering are discussed, and the goal is to give the reader ...
    • Conferencing and Presentation English for Young Academics 

      Guest, Michael (Springer, 2018)
      This book can be used in various ways. It can be read as a basic academic overview of the burgeoning genre of conferencing English or as a textbook for those studying applied linguistics. It can be used as training ...
    • Control Engineering 

      Keviczky, László; Bars, Ruth; Hetthéssy, Jenő; Bányász, Csilla (Springer, 2019)
      “Navigare necesse est”, i.e., the ship must be navigated, said the Romans in Antiquity. “Controlare necesse est”, i.e. systems must be controlled, we have been saying since the technological revolution of the nineteenth ...
    • Control Engineering: MATLAB Exercises 

      Keviczky, László; Bars, Ruth; Hetthéssy, Jenő; Bányász, Csilla (Springer, 2019)
      This book is intended to aid students in their study of MATLAB™/SIMULINK™ for use in solving control problems. Specifically, 16 labs for an introductory control course have been developed at the Department of Automation ...
    • Corporate Social Responsibility 

      Okpara, John O.; Idowu, Samuel O. (Springer, 2013)
      We are now in an era where being socially responsible is what is expected of all organizations regardless of where such organizations are based and what they do. Being socially responsible must start from the very top ...
    • Correctional Counseling and Treatment 

      Kratcoski, Peter C. (Springer, 2017)
      Correctional Counseling and Treatment, Sixth Edition, is designed to provide information on the counseling and treatment methods currently being used in community and institutional corrections in the United States. The ...
    • Cosmology for the Curious 

      Perlov, Delia; Vilenkin, Alex (Springer, 2017)
      Cosmology is the study of the origin, nature and evolution of our universe. Its practitioners strive to describe cosmic history in quantitative detail, using the language of modern physics and abstract mathematics. Yet, ...
    • A Course in Rasch Measurement Theory 

      Andrich, David; Marais, Ida (Springer, 2019)
      This book has arisen from two postgraduate level courses in Rasch measurement theory that have been taught both online and in intensive mode for over two decades at Murdoch University and The University of Western ...
    • Cryptography Made Simple 

      Smart, Nigel P. (Springer, 2016)
      This is a reworking of my earlier book “Cryptography: An Introduction” which has been available online for over a decade. In the intervening years there have been major advances and changes in the subject which have led ...
    • Customer Relationship Management 

      Kumar, V.; Reinartz, Werner (Springer, 2018)
      Customer relationship management (CRM) as a strategy and as a technology has gone through an amazing evolutionary journey. After the initial technological approaches, this process has matured considerably – both from ...