For more than twenty-five years, Mackie Shilstone has helped the world’s most famous sports figures, elected officials, and businesspeople become more focused, eat healthier, and achieve greater success at what they do best. Now, Shilstone has distilled his performance-enhancing secrets into a book that can help anyone feel younger, live...
An accessible introduction to fractals, useful as a text or reference. Part I is concerned with the general theory of fractals and their geometry, covering dimensions and their methods of calculation, plus the local form of fractals and their projections and intersections. Part II contains examples of fractals drawn from a wide variety of areas in...
Everything you need to know to implement and fully leverage RFID technology
RFID Applied is just that—the application of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology. The book discusses both the technical and the business issues involved in selecting, developing, and implementing an RFID system.
The main purpose of this book is to present an introduction to flowgraph models for time-to-event data. The focus is on stochastic models for censored time-to-event data with competing risks and recurrent events. The applications are geared to survivalanalysis and reliability. I view flowgraph models as providing a methodology for data...
More fortunes are built in real estate on borrowed money than in any other business. And you can build your fortune in real estate using borrowed money too–if you follow the advice and tips in this book.
Whether you’re making your first foray into real estate investing or have invested for a number of years, 209 Fast Spare-Time Ways...
"Get a Grip! offers a healthy dose of practical advice. An absolute necessity for anyone who wants to stay on top, but who is at risk for the big burnout." —George Dennish, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine University of California, San Diego
"This insightful and helpful book shows you how to take complete...
Stories can play an important and potent role in therapy with children and adolescents--helping them develop the skills to cope with and survive a myriad of life situations. In many cases, stories provide the most effective means of communicating what kids and teens might not want to discuss directly.
Examines the highly complex set of rules and regulations which govern charitable giving. Beginning with an introductory overview, it provides comprehensive information on the laws, definitions and forms of various charitable gifts, ranging from art to real estate and beyond. Includes information on the most current tax laws and explains the...
Two factors dominate current molecular biology: the amount of raw data is increasing very rapidly and successful applications in biomedical research require carefully curated and annotated databases. The quality of the data - especially nucleic acid sequences - is satisfactory; however, annotations depend on features inferred from the data...
"Playing computer video games can be just what you need to get a job." Could such a statement ever be true? Computer games, software, and networking technologies are often viewed as threats to the social, emotional, and physical well being and development of children. However, such beliefs are often unfounded.
An exhaustive exploration of radio propagation phenomena in a range of environments
Covering the basics of wireless communication system design, Radio Propagation and Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Communication Links provides a comprehensive overview of the many different situations in the over-the-terrain, atmospheric,...
The phenomenon of electrostatic discharge (ESD) has been known for a long time, but recently a growing interest has been observed in ESD in radio frequency (RF) technology and ESD issues in RF applications.
Why now?
Early telecommunications started with William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone in the development of the electric...
