Professional Science

FORTRAN 77 is the programming language used with FORTRAN 90 features wherever necessary; C/C++ conversion of all programs in the text provided in appendix; Separate diskette version to follow, diskette will contain the code in C/C++; Fortran 77 Overview - chapter also highlights the differences betw... More

Instant Notes in Physical Chemistry provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of physical chemistry at an undergraduate level, providing easy access to the core information in the field. The book covers all the important areas of physical chemistry in a format which is ideal for learning and rapid... More

Of all modern scientific theories, quantum theory has perhaps done more than any other to change the way we think about basic structure of the universe. This clear and accessible introduction covers quantum physics in theory and in practice, and explains why it has become known not just as a theory,... More

The sixth edition represents the result of the authors commitment to offer an even more effective teaching/learning tool in conjunction with the book. Much of the material has been rewritten and reorganized to provide a more accessible presentation, clear explanation and a greater emphasis on fundam... More

Bestselling author and physicist Stephen Hawking assembles the most groundbreaking works by Albert Einstein together into one volume and provides introductions to each work.Best-selling author and physicist Stephen Hawking assembles the most groundbreaking works by Albert Einstein together into one ... More

This is an inspiring tale of a scholarly pursuit that reads like an adventurous thriller. In 1913 a young, unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G.H. Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers and setting in motion one of the most producti... More

The science of chaos cuts across traditinal scientific disciplines, tying together unrelated kinds of wildness and irregularity, from the turbulance of weather to the complicated rythms of the human heart, from the design of snowflakes to the whorls of windswept desert sands. After reading Chaos, yo... More

Thoroughly rewritten and substantially revised, this book offers a current and comprehensive introduction to the study of computer algorithms. It provides an in-depth treatment of a broad range of algorithms with an emphasis on techniques of design and analysis to help students understand their prac... More

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Millions have benefited from memory expert Kevin Trudeau's Mega Memory system--an innovative program designed to stimulate the brain's photographic memory and increase one's powers of recall. Each home-study lesson takes no more than 30 minutes a day, and with this simple system, readers will instan... More

This collection of the best short works of rule-breaking genius Richard Feynman shows his passion for knowledge and sense of fun at their most infectious. The revealing and inspiring pieces here span a lifetime of enthusiasm for discovering what makes the world tick - including uproarious tales of e... More

Selling over 220,000 copies in its first edition, Schaum`s Outline of Probability and Statistics has become a vital resource for the more than 977,000 college students who enroll in related probability and statistics courses each year. Its big-picture, calculus-based approach makes it an especially ... More

This book provides a practical step by step guide to general surgery and is meant for undergraduate students. It is liberally illustrated. The text is presented in simple and clear language. This book brings together knowledge in the field and explains in a simplified yet analytical way, almost all ... More