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The One World Schoolhouse
Grand Central Publishing 2012; US$ 12.99A free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere: this is the goal of the Khan Academy, a passion project that grew from an ex-engineer and hedge funder's online tutoring sessions with his niece, who was struggling with algebra, into a worldwide phenomenon. Today millions of students, parents, and teachers use the Khan Academy's free videos and software,... more...
Field Guide to Image Processing
Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) 2012; US$ 24.99Digital imaging is essential to many industries, such as remote sensing, entertainment, defense, and biotechnology, and many processing techniques have been developed over time. This SPIE Field Guide serves as a resource for commonly used image-processing concepts and tools; readers will better understand how to apply these tools to various problems... more...
Jihad for Jerusalem
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 144.00Jihad for Jerusalem explores the agent-structure dynamics in world politics and advances a constructivist theory of choice that explains the role of identity, culture, religion, and other core values in international politics. The struggle for Jerusalem by Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Israel is the empirical space where the dynamics between reason... more...
Participation Beyond the Ballot Box
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 55.95Participation Beyond the Ballot Box is a welcome addition to the literature on democracy and the role of civil society. It demonstrates that new mechanisms being introduced in Western Europe can and do offer the potential to significantly strengthen the democratic process. more...
Cisco PIX Firewalls
Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 51.95Umer Khan's first book, "Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewalls," ISBN: 1931836639, has consistently maintained its spot as the #1 best-selling PIX book on amazon.com by providing readers with a clear, comprehensive, and independent introduction to PIX Firewall configuration. With the market for PIX Firewalls maintaining double digit growth... more...
Interpreting East Asian Growth and Innovation
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 110.00Haider A. Khan goes beyond the study of catch-up technology and raises the question of innovation processes that are the key to the future growth and prosperity of the East Asian economies. This is particularly important in the aftermath of the Asian financial crises that have cost these economies much. How can newly industrialized economies achieve... more...
Ethylene Action in Plants
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2007; US$ 179.99Ethylene is a versatile signaling molecule that plays an important role in many physiological processes like growth, senescence, fruit ripening, stress responses, symbioses, and photosynthesis. This book brings into focus the developments on the biochemical, physiological, and molecular basis for ethylene action in plants. more...
Industrial Power Systems
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 165.95Based on the author's forty years of hands-on experience in industry, this work provides practicing engineers a modern look at the planning, design, and installation of industrial electrical supplies. It covers the salient engineering features and design procedures, including power system studies, grounding, and instrument transformers. more...
Islam, Muslims and America
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 29.95"Rational, evenhanded, educated, and well-researched, the book summarizes centuries of history culminating in the aftermath of the September 11 attack, with an eye toward explaining the conscious and unconscious motivations behind individual and group per more...
Collective Phenomena in Synchrotron Radiation Sources
Springer 2007; US$ 149.99Helps to dispel the notion that collective phenomena, which is important in storage rings, are an obscure and inaccessible topic. This book presents basic concepts and is suitable for students, scientists and engineers working in an accelerator environment. It also surveys experimental methods to identify and characterize collective effects. more...









