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Epigenetics

Cold Spring Harbor, 2007

The regulation of gene expression in many biological processes involves epigenetic mechanisms. In this new volume, 24 chapters written by experts in the field discuss epigenetic effects from many perspectives. There are chapters on the basic molecular mechanisms underpinning epigenetic regulation, discussion of cellular processes that rely on...

Welfare And Work: Experiences In Six Cities

W. E. Upjohn Institute, 2005

King and Mueser examine changes in welfare participation and labor market involvement of welfare recipients in six major cities during the 1990s. By focusing on these six cities (Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, and Kansas City) they are able to glean the extent to which differences in state and local policy, administrative...

Cyber Terrorism: A Guide for Facility Managers

Fairmont Press, 2003

In the current climate of terrorism, the facility manager is in a more critical position than ever before. Protecting the organization's infrastructure from cyber-based attacks that are designed to disrupt and/or destroy business operations is becoming increasingly important for facility managers.This book will address cyberterrorism and...

Guide to Energy Management

Fairmont Press, 2005

Manager's guide to the most important areas of energy cost cutting. Basic objectives of energy management are insightfully. Examines the most effective techniques and tools for achieving results. DLC: Energy conservation

Three leading experts guide you every step of the way in planning and implementing energy management strategies...

HVAC Fundamentals

Fairmont Press, 2007

HVAC Fundamentals covers the full range of HVAC systems used in today’s facilities. This is a comprehensive book providing the reader a detailed description of how HVAC systems operate. The HVAC systems are divided into components and controls for air, water, heating, ventilating and air conditioning to clearly illustrate the way in which...

Electrical Power Systems Technology

Fairmont Press, 2008

Covering the gamut of technologies and systems used in the generation of electrical power, this reference provides an easy-to understand overview of the production, distribution, control, conversion, and measurement of electrical power. The authors describe a broad array of essential characteristics of electrical power systems from power production...

Efficient Electrical Systems Design Handbook

Fairmont Press, 2008

The understanding of electrical system design has become increasingly important, not only to the electrical designer, but to safety, plant and project engineers as well. With the advent of high energy costs, plant and project engineers have needed to become more aware of electrical systems. Both safety and energy efficiency will be covered in...

Electricity and Electronics Fundamentals

Fairmont Press, 2008

An introductory text, Electricity and Electronics Fundamentals, delineates key concepts in electricity using a simplified approach that enhances learning. Mathematical calculations are kept to the very minimum and concepts are demonstrated through application examples and illustrations. The books span of topics includes vital...

C: An advanced introduction (Principles of computer science series)

Computer Science Press, 1985

The C programming language was designed and implemented by Dennis Ritchie in 1972 at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Despite a late start, the popularity of C has been increasing rapidly. C compilers are now available for many machines and the list of available C compilers is growing fast [Halfant 1983, Kern 1983, Phraner 1983]. Two important reasons...

The elements of artificial intelligence: An introduction using LISP (Principles of computer science series)

Computer Science Press, 1987

Today there is a growing recognition of computer science as laboratory science. In addition to the mathematical theory that supports techniques in subareas such as artifical intelligence, the student needs to work with actual programs and problems to get a feel for the technology. This book grew out of the perception that hands-on...

From Erdos to Kiev: Problems of Olympiad Caliber (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)

The Mathematical Association of America, 1997

'The publication of every new volume in The Dolciani Mathematical Expositions of the Mathematical Association of America is an important event ... This book is recommended to teachers, students and everyone, who enjoy the fun and games of problem solving and have the opinion that asking and answering problems is what keeps a mathematician young in...

Proofs that Really Count: The Art of Combinatorial Proof (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)

The Mathematical Association of America, 2003

'This book is written in an engaging, conversational style, and this reviewer found it enjoyable to read through (besides learning a few new things). Along the way, there are a few surprises, like the 'world's fastest proof by induction' and a magic trick. As a resource for teaching, and a handy basic reference, it will be a great addition to the...

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