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Introduction to Perturbation Methods
Springer 2013; US$ 64.99This introductory graduate text is based on a graduate course the author has taught repeatedly over the last ten years to students in applied mathematics, engineering sciences, and physics. Each chapter begins with an introductory development involving ordinary differential equations, and goes on to cover such traditional topics as boundary layers... more...
Mathletics
Random House Group Ltd 2013; US$ 12.00* How can sprinter fast Usain Bolt break his world record without running any faster? * Why do high-jumpers use the Fosbury Flop? * What's the best strategy for taking football penalties? * What statistical advantage do left-handed boxers have over their right-handed opponents? * And... more...
Invariant Distances and Metrics in Complex Analysis
De Gruyter 2013; US$ 224.00As in the field of "Invariant Distances and Metrics in Complex Analysis" there was and is a continuous progress this is the second extended edition of the corresponding monograph. This comprehensive book is about the study of invariant pseudodistances (non-negative functions on pairs of points) and pseudometrics (non-negative functions on the tangent... more...
Metric Embeddings
De Gruyter 2013; US$ 140.00Embeddings of discrete metric spaces into Banach spaces recently became an important tool in computer science and topology. The book will help readers to enter and to work in this very rapidly developing area having many important connections with different parts of mathematics and computer science. The purpose of the book is to present some of the... more...
Metrology and Theory of Measurement
De Gruyter 2013; US$ 195.00Metrology is the science of measurements. It is traceable to measurement standards, thus to the concept of measurement accuracy, which is used in all natural and technical sciences, as well as in some fields of social sciences and liberal arts.The key problem is one of obtaining knowledge of the physical reality, which is observed through a prism of... more...
Risk Assessment
Wiley 2013; US$ 135.00An introduction to risk assessment that utilizes key theory and state-of-the-art applications With its balanced coverage of theory and applications along with standards and regulations, Risk Assessment: Theory, Methods, and Applications serves as a comprehensive introduction to the topic. The book serves as a practical guide to current risk analysis... more...
Deterministic Operations Research
Wiley 2013; US$ 134.00Uniquely blends mathematical theory and algorithm design for understanding and modeling real-world problems Optimization modeling and algorithms are key components to problem-solving across various fields of research, from operations research and mathematics to computer science and engineering. Addressing the importance of the algorithm design process.... more...
The Norm Chronicles
Profile 2013; US$ 20.78Meet Norm. He's 31, 5'9", just over 13 stone, and works a 39 hour week. He likes a drink, doesn't do enough exercise and occasionally treats himself to a bar of chocolate (milk). He's a pretty average kind of guy. In fact, he is the average guy in this clever and unusual take on statistical risk, chance, and how these two factors... more...
THE PHYSICISTS
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 15.95This magnificent account of the coming of age of physics in America has been heralded as the best introduction to the history of science in the United States. Unsurpassed in its breadth and literary style, Kevles's account portrays the brilliant scientists who became a powerful force in bringing the world into a revolutionary new era. The book ranges... more...









