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Elementary Mechanics Using Matlab
(Springer, 2015)This book was developed as a textbook for use in the course “Introduction to mechanics” at the Department of Physics at the University of Oslo starting 2007. In this course we aimed at providing a seamless integration ... -
Electronic Commerce
(Springer, 2015)There has been a severe recession in the world economy in recent years, yet electronic commerce, the topic of this book, has grown rapidly, with companies like Facebook, Google, Pinterest, Alibaba Group and Amazon.com ... -
Polymer Synthesis: Theory and Practice
(Springer, 2013)The focus of the previous edition was on a broader description of the general methods and techniques for the synthesis, modifications and characterization of macromolecules. This was supplemented by selected and detailed ... -
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
(Springer, 2013)Over the past 25 years, biotechnologically derived drug products have become a major share of the therapeutically used pharmaceuticals. These drug products include proteins, including monoclonal antibodies and antibody ... -
Modelling Computing Systems
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Mathematical Physics
(Springer, 2013)Based on my own experience of teaching from the first edition, and more importantly based on the comments of the adopters and readers, I have made some significant changes to the new edition of the book: Part I is ... -
LGBT-Parent Families
(Springer, 2013)In 2003, I began teaching an undergraduate course titled “Sexual Diversity in Society” in what proved to be a turning point year for North American struggles for LGBT family rights. Gay rights plaintiffs in the USA and ... -
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 ... -
Fundamentals of Business Process Management
(Springer, 2013)Business Process Management (BPM) is a special field for more than one reason. First of all, BPM is a crossroad of multiple, quite different viewpoints. Business managers are attracted to BPM because of its demonstrated ... -
Essential Astrophysics
(Springer, 2013)Essential Astrophysics is a book to learn or teach from, as well as a fundamental reference for anyone interested in astronomy and astrophysics. This unique volume can be used as a textbook, teaching guide, or reference ... -
Engineering Mechanics 1
(Springer, 2013)Statics is the first volume of a three-volume textbook on Engineering Mechanics. Volume 2 deals with Mechanics of Materials; Volume 3 contains Particle Dynamics and Rigid Body Dynamics. The original German version of ... -
Elementary Analysis
(Springer, 2013)A study of this book, and especially the exercises, should give the reader a thorough understanding of a few basic concepts in analysis such as continuity, convergence of sequences and series of numbers, and convergence ... -
Electrical Machines
(Springer, 2013)This textbook is intended for undergraduate students of Electrical Engineering as their first course in electrical machines. It is also recommended for students preparing a capstone project, where they need to understand, ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility
(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 ... -
Ceramic Materials Science and Engineering
(Springer, 2013)In today’s materials science curriculum, there is often only time for one course on ceramic materials. Students will usually take courses on mechanical properties, thermodynamics and kinetics, and the structure of ... -
Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods
(Springer, 2013)The past 25 years have seen great advances in both Bayesian and frequentist methods for data analysis. The most significant advance for the Bayesian approach has been the development of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods ... -
Applied Predictive Modeling
(Springer, 2013)This is a book on data analysis with a specific focus on the practice of predictive modeling. The term predictive modeling may stir associations such as machine learning, pattern recognition, and data mining. Indeed, ... -
Applied Chemistry
(Springer, 2013)The first edition of this book appeared 10 years ago. This book is the result of teaching in the Applied Chemistry (Dr. H.D. Gesser, the Chemistry 2240 course) as well as in the Water Quality Analysis for Civil Engineers ... -
Acid-Base Diagrams
(Springer, 2013)The understanding of acid–base equilibria is of basic importance for chemistry, and thus also for biochemistry, biology, environmental sciences, etc. Hardly any chemical technique, any biochemical process, any environmental ... -
Stellar Structure and Evolution
(Springer, 2012)The attempt to understand the physics of the structure of stars and their change in time – their evolution – has been bothering many physicists and astronomers ever since the last century. This long chain of successful ...