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Excellent study provides detailed account of the Hamiltonian treatment of aberration theory in geometrical optics. Important for design of laser cavities, electron optics, crystal physics, other areas. Author deals in logical progression with many classes of optical systems, defined in terms of the ... More

Few people manage to make money from gambling, and fewer still make a living from it. Written for hardened and novice betters alike, Joseph Buchdahl's essential guide examines, through various numerical techniques, how fixed odds punters may learn to beat the bookmaker, protect profits through a sen... More

Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Stresses in Simple Machine Members 3. Metal Fits And Tolerances 4. Curved Beams 5. Deflection and Buckling of Machine Members 6. Designing Machine Members Subjected to Variable Loads 7. Machine Vibrations 8. Critical Speeds of Shafts 9. Power Trans... More

Now in its thoroughly updated Second Edition, this practical handbook guides emergency physicians and intensivists through the initial diagnosis, stabilization, management, and disposition of patients with acute cardiovascular emergencies. In an extremely easy-to-use format, the book provides rapid ... More

A Dictionary Of Chemistry explains in simple language the concepts, terms, andphenomena related to chemistry. The list is fairly exhaustive and each entry isexplained in detail and includes cross references to give full information of agiven topic. The entries are arranged in alphabetic order to mak... More

In designing training there is no ‘right’ solution. Herein lie the problem and also chal-lenges and opportunities for trainers. To provide a successful training solution, organisa-tional training requirements have to be balanced with individual needs. This book analyses the options and provides ... More

We constantly use psychology in our training—most often spontaneously or intuitively. But a clear and explicit understanding of psychological principles and their applica-tion to training can transform our effectiveness and creativity. Psychology alone, the author cautions, cannot provide us with ... More

Working in Teams looks at teamworking from the inside. It will give you valuable insights into how you can make a more positive and effective contribution – as team member or team leader – to ensure your team works together and achieves together. Clear and practical guidelines are given on: • ... More