murphy moore publishing mär 2022 (284 risultati)

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Boundary value problems are differential equations with a set of additional constraints, called the boundary conditions. A solution which satisfies the boundary conditions is a solution to the boundary value problem and the differential equation. The Weyl distance function behaves in some ways like the distance function of a metric space. It takes values in a group of reflections, instead of taking values in the positive real numbers. This group of reflections is called the Weyl group. A differential operator is a function of the differentiation operator, also known as the derivative. Differentiation can be considered as an abstract operation that accepts a function and returns another function. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of boundary value problems, Weyl functions, differential operators and related fields. It presents this complex subject in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Constant effort has been made in this book, using case studies and examples, to make the understanding of these difficult concepts of mathematics as easy and informative as possible to the readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Spirituality and religion focus on understanding the meaning of life as well as the way in which this meaning can be influenced through a relation with a higher power. It is widely believed that religion and spirituality have a significant impact on human mental health. The role of religion and spirituality in psychotherapy has received increasing attention over the past decades. There have been various studies with a focus on understanding the ways that religion and spirituality relate to therapists and treatment methods. Many psychologists and psychotherapists have recently studied the relationship between religion, spirituality and mental health; or used religious interventions in psychotherapies. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of spirituality, religion and psychotherapy. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included herein. Researchers and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Morphology is the study of words, how they are formed, and their relation to other words in the same language. It analyzes the structure and parts of words, such as stems, root words, prefixes and suffixes. Morphology also covers parts of speech, intonation and stress, and the ways in which context can change the pronunciation and meaning of a word. While words and clitics are generally accepted as the smallest units of syntax, many words can be related to other words in most languages by rules that collectively describe its grammar. Lexeme is a theoretical entity which conveys the shared syntactic properties of a group of word forms and their unitary meaning. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed the study of lexemes and aided its advancement. It explores all the important aspects of morphology in the present day scenario. This book will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Managing marketing tasks with the help of digital services such as the Internet, mobile phones, display advertisements, etc. is known as digital marketing. Digital marketing uses tools such as social media marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), content marketing, campaign marketing, Search Engine Marketing, SMS marketing, etc. Digital marketing offers multiple channels of interaction with potential customers and dynamic solutions to increase brand awareness. This book studies, analyses and uphold the pillars of digital marketing and its utmost significance in modern times. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The movement produced by skeletal muscles at the expense of energy is known as physical activity. Recreation is a significant aspect of human biology and psychology, and is defined as an activity which is done for enjoyment during free time. Sport refers to any competitive physical activity. It helps in the prevention and management of diseases such as diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Recreation and sport also play an important role in physiological and psychological well-being of human beings. The types of recreation and sport activities may vary greatly according to interests of people, and they also reflect the social and cultural values. This book provides comprehensive insights into the fields of health, physical activity, recreation and sport. It aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects and the recent researches in these fields. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Dogs are prone to many types of infectious and non-infectious diseases. Viral infections such as rabies endanger a dog's health and poses a risk to public safety. Canine diseases can be broadly classified into genetic diseases, skin diseases, tumors, infectious diseases and vestibular diseases. Infectious diseases can be further classified into bacterial diseases, viral diseases, fungal diseases and parasites. Some common bacterial diseases are kennel cough, lyme disease and echrlichiosis. Major fungal infections in canines include ringworm and fungal dermatitis. Parasites like fleas and ticks can prove to be harmful for dogs and humans alike. Antibiotics such as metronidazole and doxycycline are some common medications prescribed to canines for bacterial infections. Ketoconazole is another drug often given to get relief from fungal diseases. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to canine medicine. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying canine medicine as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Grammar is the description of language in terms of its form and structure, as opposed to its function and meaning. Formal grammar describes the formation of strings from a language's alphabet that are valid according to the syntax of the language. It consists of a set of rules used to identify correct or incorrect strings of tokens in a language. It is also used to generate all possible strings over the alphabet that is syntactically correct in the language. Formal grammar is studied under the umbrella of applied mathematics, within a sub-discipline termed as formal language theory. Its applications are found in theoretical computer science, theoretical linguistics, formal semantics, mathematical logic and other fields. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover new techniques and the applications of formal grammar. It provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of this field. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - An air hostess or a flight attendant is an aircrew member who provides hospitality services to the passengers and the crew aboard commercial flights and private aircrafts. Passenger safety and comfort are the primary duties of the flight attendant. Reviewing the emergency checklist, aiding with aircraft security and stock taking of emergency equipment and other articles are important tasks. Special care must be provided for children, special needs passengers, senior citizens and VIPs. Securing carry-on baggage, briefing the passengers on aircraft safety and providing in-flight food and drink are other duties of flight attendants. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of air hostess services and its utmost significance in modern times. The topics covered in this book offer the readers new insights into this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The study of computers and computational systems is known as computer science. It is mostly concerned with software and software systems including their theory, design, development, and application. Computer science encompasses the principal areas of artificial intelligence, computer systems and networks, security, vision and graphics, numerical analysis, programming languages, and software engineering. Programming paradigm is a way of classifying programming languages according to their features. The programming paradigm which is used to improve the quality, clarity, and development time of a computer program is termed as structured programming. Computer science is applied in designing and analyzing algorithms to solve programs and study the performance of computer hardware and software. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this book will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject. It provides comprehensive insights into the field of computer science. This book will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The usage of assessment and intervention in order to recover, maintain and develop meaningful activities of individuals or communities is termed as occupational therapy. People who suffer from disabilities, injuries and mental health ailments are treated under this branch of health care. Children and young adults with disabilities require occupational therapy for participating in social situations and attending schools. This field makes use of concepts and knowledge from a variety of other fields such as medicine, speech-language pathology, physical therapy, audiology, social work and psychology. The order of actions in which occupational therapy functions is known as the occupational therapy process. It mainly consists of evaluation, intervention and outcomes. This book discusses the fundamentals as well as modern approaches of occupational therapy. Also included herein is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of occupational therapy in health practice. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Optical coherence tomography is an imaging test which is non-invasive in nature, and makes use of light waves in order to take cross-section pictures of the retina. The different layers of the retina are visible through this technique. There are numerous eye conditions which can be diagnosed through optical coherence tomography. A few of them are glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular edema and macular hole. The disorders of the optic nerve are also examined using this technique. The conditions which interfere with the passage of light through the eye cannot be diagnosed through optical coherence tomography, since it depends on light waves. This book brings forth some of the most innovative concepts and elucidates the unexplored aspects of optical coherence tomography. It strives to provide a fair idea about its clinical applications and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying ophthalmology as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The study of sign processes, which include any activity, conduct or process that involves signs, is called semiotics. A sign is defined as anything that communicates a meaning to the interpreter, other than the sign itself. Signs can be communicated through any of the senses. This includes visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory or gustatory senses. In the study of semiotics, signs and symbols are considered to be a significant part of communications. Unlike linguistics, it also studies non-linguistic sign systems. Signs and sign processes, indication, designation, likeness, analogy, allegory, metonymy, metaphor, symbolism, signification and communication are all studied in this field. Some of its major subfields are syntactics, cognitive semiotics, finite semiotics and pictorial semiotics. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in semiotics. It provides comprehensive insights into this field. Researchers and students in this field will be assisted by this book.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The scientific study of planets including Earth, moons, and planetary systems as well as the processes of their formation is known as planetary science. It studies objects, aiming to determine their composition, dynamics, formation, interrelations, and history, ranging in size from micrometeoroids to gas giants. Planetary science is a sub-field of astronomy and earth science. It encompasses many disciplines such as cosmochemistry, atmospheric science, oceanography, planetary geology, hydrology, glaciology and exoplanetology. Planetary geology deals with the planetary bodies near the Earth such as the Moon, and the two neighbouring planets, Venus and Mars. This book unravels the recent studies in the field of planetary science. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, it makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. This book is a vital tool for all researching and studying this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The drugs which are used in the treatment of cancerous or malignant diseases are termed anti-cancer drugs. The different categories of anticancer drugs are antimetabolites, alkylating agents, hormones and natural products. There are some drugs which do not fall within these categories but exhibit anticancer properties. The selection of a particular anticancer drug to treat a cancer depends on various factors such as the severity of cancer, the location and the type of cancer. The side effects of the drug and whether radiation therapy or surgery can be used are also reasons which help in the determination of which drugs should be administered. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of anti-cancer drug discovery and how such concepts have practical applications. It presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. Researchers and students in this field will be assisted by this book.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The yellow, orange and red organic pigments which are produced by algae, plants, and various fungi and bacteria are termed as carotenoids. The branches of chemistry and biochemistry which deal with the study of carotenoids are known as carotenoid chemistry and carotenoid biochemistry, respectively. The two main roles served by carotenoid in plants and algae are, the absorption of light energy which is used in photosynthesis, and to provide photoprotection with the help of non-photochemical quenching. Carotenoids help in the control of trans-membrane transport of molecular oxygen in plants, which is released in photosynthesis. They also play a significant role in animals by helping oxygen in its transport, storage and metabolism processes. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of carotenoid chemistry and carotenoid biochemistry. It will also provide interesting topics for research which interested readers can take up. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Global warming refers to the phenomenon of increase in the average air temperatures near the surface of the Earth over the past few centuries. Human activities since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution are the driving factors behind the accelerated climate change. Activities such as deforestation and burning of fossil fuel lead to an increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases which in turn leads to heat getting trapped in the atmosphere. The rise of the global average temperature has resulted in significant societal, economic and ecological damage. Continued rise in temperature can lead to increased extinction of many plant and animal species, shifts in agricultural patterns and rising sea levels. This book explores all the important aspects of global warming in the present day scenario. Different approaches, evaluations, methodologies and advanced studies on this field have been included herein. This book will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The activities encompassing mechanical flight and the aircraft industry are known as aviation. It includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types of aircraft, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, lighter-than-air aircraft such as hot air balloons and airships. The aviation industry contributes to climate change as they travel through the tropopause and release carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, contrails and cirrus clouds, and particulates. It is responsible for noise pollution, air pollution, and water pollution. The aviation sector mitigates its harmful impact on the environment by improving aircraft technology using sustainable aviation fuels implementing economic measures, and regulating air traffic. It can also be managed by reducing air travel, route optimization, emissions trading, short-haul travel ban, better train connections, and taxation and subsidies. Aviation biofuel is considered to be one of the key elements to reduce the carbon footprint of the aviation sector. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the field of aviation and its impacts on environment. It consists of contributions made by international experts. This book will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Intelligent systems are technologically advanced machines that are capable of understanding and responding to their surroundings. They can take many forms, such as automated vacuum cleaners, facial recognition programs and personalized shopping suggestions. Intelligent systems are widely used in industrial, commercial and government sectors. The exponential growth of processor speed, memory capacity and algorithmic advances are the key factors that have contributed to the growth of this technology. The field also focuses on how these systems interact with human users in the changing and dynamic physical and social environments. Present-day robots are considered to be autonomous systems that can sense the environment and act in the physical world to achieve some goals. There has been rapid progress in this field and its applications are finding their way across multiple industries. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of intelligent systems which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. It is a vital tool for all researching or studying this field as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Energy is an integral part of global geopolitics, and plays a significant role in global security and prosperity dynamics. It has contributed to the rise of global powers, formation of alliances, and the emergence of wars and conflicts. After coal, oil has been the driving force of the growth of global economy. This has been the reason for the economic growth, as well as political tensions in many regions. The growing awareness and technology for renewable energy and low-carbon energy transformation has been responsible for a significant shift in global energy geopolitics. The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects and recent researches in this field. The various advancements in global energy geopolitics are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. A number of latest researches have been included in this book to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Railway engineering is a multidisciplinary field in transportation engineering. It is concerned with the design, construction and operation of all types of rail transport systems. Railway engineering comprises mechanical design skills and knowledge of propulsion systems to design train vessels. Railway engineering includes civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering and production engineering. Command, control and railway engineering, energy electrification, overhead contact system, light rail systems, on-track plant, train control systems, railway signalling and systems integration are some of the sub-fields of railway engineering. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of railway engineering and how such concepts have practical applications. The various studies that are constantly contributing towards advancing technologies and evolution of this field are examined in detail. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying railway engineering as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Solar energy is a renewable form of energy which is produced by conversion of solar irradiance. The heat and light energy of the sun can be converted into electrical and thermal energy. Solar technologies are categorized into passive and active systems. Passive systems don't use any external devices, but use heat and light directly from the sun. An active system employs an external device to convert solar energy into electricity. Some of the common techniques used to harness solar energy are photovoltaics, solar heating and cooling, and concentrating solar power. Some of the major applications of solar power are cooking, heating, lighting and transportation. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to solar energy. Also included herein is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of solar energy. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this book will help the readers understand the emerging technologies in this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The hospitality industry is rapidly expanding. It has diverse areas where major human resources are employed such as front desk, housekeeping, security, etc. Thus, managing the human resources judicially is a primary concern of the hospitality industry. The responsibilities in this field include scheduling shifts, maintaining the hotel premises, recruitment, training, etc. This textbook provides comprehensive insights into human resource management with respect to the hospitality industry. It will prove beneficial to a broad spectrum of readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Pedagogy is the theory and practice of learning, and the manner in which this process affects, and is affected by, the social, political and psychological development of learners. It shapes the actions, decisions and other teaching strategies adopted by teachers. The theories of learning, awareness of students and their needs, and the backgrounds and interests of individual students are taken into consideration within this field. Educational strategies are governed by the pupil's background knowledge and experience, situation and environment, as well as the goals set by the student and teacher. New theories of pedagogy identify the student as an agent and the teacher as a facilitator. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of pedagogy. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to higher education. A number of latest researches have been included to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Performance management can be applied to individuals, teams, specific departments or an organization as well. It focuses on achieving the set goals timely and efficiently. It helps in improving and increasing the productivity of a business entity. It can be achieved through various employee engagement and professional development programs. This all-inclusive textbook elucidates the different areas where performance management can be applied. It also sheds light on the strategies for managing the performance of employees. It attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Heat exchangers are systems used to transfer heat between two or more fluids. They are used in both heating and cooling processes. The liquids, gases or plasmas in these systems are either in direct contact, or are separated by a solid wall to prevent mixing. Heat exchangers are extensively used in refrigerators, space heaters, power plants, air conditioners, chemical and petrochemical plants, oil refineries, sewage treatment plants and in natural gas processing. Cooling in internal combustion engines is also an example of heat exchange. The engine coolant flows through the radiator coils and air flows past it, cooling the coolant and heating the air. Heat sinks in electronic or mechanical devices are another example of heat exchangers. There has been rapid progress in this field and its applications are finding their way across multiple industries. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of heat exchangers. It will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers in this field.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The practice of teaching and learning mathematics, and the associated scholarly research in this field is termed as mathematics education. Affect is a research topic in the field of mathematics education, which focuses on the role of emotions in mathematical thinking and problem solving. Affect variables are viewed as learning outcomes. Research in affect in mathematics education is focused on affect variables and other elements in affective domains, namely, attitudes, engagement, anxiety, beliefs, identity, etc. Integral calculus, graph theory, exponential-logarithmic functions, probability, statistics, differential equations, trigonometry and geometry are a few significant concepts of mathematics education. This book discusses the fundamentals as well as modern approaches of affect and mathematics education. It is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of this field. Researchers and students in this field will be assisted by this book.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Water which has been used for various domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes, and is not suitable for human consumption is termed as wastewater. Metals, plastics and human excreta are some of the common water pollutants. The processes used to remove these contaminants from water so that it can be returned to the water cycle with minimum environmental impact are studied under the discipline of wastewater treatment. Water treatment techniques include grit removal, settling, aeration, filtration, disinfection, and sludge treatment. Some of the different types of wastewater treatment plants are sewage treatment plants, Leachate treatment plants and agricultural wastewater treatment plants. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of wastewater evaluation and management and how such concepts have practical applications. It elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary manner. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this book will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The grammar of a natural language is a group of structural constraints on the speaker's or writer's construction of clauses, phrases, and words. The term may also refer to the study of such restraints, a field that includes domains such as phonology, morphology and syntax, often complemented by phonetics, semantics and pragmatics. Theoretical linguistics has developed grammatical structures that seek to give an accurate scientific theory of the syntactic rules of grammar and their function. Functional grammar, dependency grammar and Montague grammar are some examples of such frameworks. Other frameworks, such as generative grammar, cognitive grammar and stochastic grammar, are based on an inherent universal grammar, where the object is placed into the verb phrase. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the essentials of grammatical theory. It provides comprehensive insights into this field. This book is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Boundary value problems are differential equations with a set of additional constraints, called the boundary conditions. A solution which satisfies the boundary conditions is a solution to the boundary value problem and the differential equation. The Weyl distance function behaves in some ways like the distance function of a metric space. It takes values in a group of reflections, instead of taking values in the positive real numbers. This group of reflections is called the Weyl group. A differential operator is a function of the differentiation operator, also known as the derivative. Differentiation can be considered as an abstract operation that accepts a function and returns another function. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of boundary value problems, Weyl functions, differential operators and related fields. It presents this complex subject in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Constant effort has been made in this book, using case studies and examples, to make the understanding of these difficult concepts of mathematics as easy and informative as possible to the readers.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Finite-difference methods (FDM) are a class of numerical techniques which are used for solving differential equations by estimating derivatives with finite differences. It involves discretizing the spatial domain and time interval. The value of the solution at these discrete points is approximated by solving algebraic equations having finite differences and values from adjacent points. Finite difference methods transform ordinary differential equations or partial differential equations, into a system of linear equations that can be solved by matrix algebra techniques. Modern computers can perform these linear algebra computations efficiently, which has led to the widespread use of FDM in modern numerical analysis. It is considered to be one of the most common approaches to the numerical solution of partial differential equations. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of finite difference computing. Also included herein is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of this method. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with finite-difference methods will benefit alike from this book.