Science

The book The  Philosopher's Dog is a collection of stories about animals and humans as well of philosophy. It looks deeply into the relationships between animals and humans to come to some basic conclusions.... More

<B><P><FONT face=Verdana color=black><FONT color=darkred></FONT> </FONT></B><FONT face=Verdana color=black>As the first modern physical chemistry textbook to cover quantum mechanics before thermodynamics and kinetics, this book provides a contemporary ... More

Since its original appearance in 1977, Advanced Organic Chemistry has maintained its place as the premier textbook in the field, offering broad coverage of the structure, reactivity and synthesis of organic compounds. As in the earlier editions, the text contains extensive references to both the pri... More

The theoretical as well as practical aspects of the strength of materials are presented in this book in a systematic way to enable students to understand the basic principles and prepare themselves for the tasks of designing large structures subsequently. The system of units, notation and convention... More

Contents List of ExamplesPrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroductionDiscrete-Time Signals and SystemsThe Z-TransformSampling of Continuous-Time SignalsTransform Analysis Linear Time-Invariant SystemsStructures for Discrete-Time SystemsFilter Design TechniquesThe Discrete Fourier TransformComputation of The... More

The shocking events in the royal palace in Kathmandu on 1 June 2001 left an entire nation bewildered and angry. Neelesh Misra, who covered the tragedy for The Associated Press, offers for the first time the true story behind the massacre. Portrayed in the book is the developing family drama, which c... More

Presented here together for the first time are the greatest of the ancient Chinesse classics on strategic thoughtSun Tzu’s Art of War is the most famous, and the most thought-provoking, work of strategy ever written. The profound insights of this book have endured for over two thousand years, and ... More

This book presents a lucid and systematic exposition of the basic principles involved in electrical and electronics engineering. A wide spectrum of concepts is covered, ranging from the basic principles of electric circuits to the advanced area of microprocessors. The fundamental concepts are explai... More

Adding Excel to your Analysis Arsenal Given the improved analytical capabilities of Excel, scientists and engineers everywhere are using it--instead of FORTRAN--to solve problems. And why not? Excel is installed on millions of computers, features a rich set o... More

Updated to reflect advances in the field, the second edition of this highly respected text examines rate-based and equilibrium-based approaches to separation operations. It describes the fundamentals of all separation operations of commercial interest, and includes theory and application examples in... More

Built on the foundations of Halliday, Resnick, and Walker's FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS 6e, this text is designed to work with interactive learning strategies that are increasingly being used in physics instruction (for example, microcomputer-based labs, interactive lectures, etc.). In doing so, it inco... More

With the newly revised fourth edition of Chemical, Biochemical and Engineering Thermodynamics, readers find a modern, applied approach to thermodynamics. The material is presented in sufficient detail that provides a solid understanding of the key principles in the field. And current information is ... More

Drawing as much on Darwinian ideas as on Einstein’s, this radical, exciting book suggests that the laws of nature are not fixed, but that they evolve in the same way that living things evolve. Smolin suggests our universe is the result of a process of evolution that has created a universe containi... More

"Unless we know and use foods that have the right chemical elements needed to sustain health, we are hopelessly unable to resist disease." -Dr. Bernard Jensen’s Dr. Bernard Jensen’s years of research have proven that in order to get healthy and remain healthy for a lifetime it is essential to ... More