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 Solar Technologies for BuildingsSolar technologies are emerging as the sustainable technology of choice for those commissioning new buildings. Integrated photovoltaics offer huge potential for delivering renewable energy without generating harmful pollutants.
Discussing current market conditions and the economics of this technology, the author balances the physics and... | | Kinetics of Catalytic Reactions--Solutions ManualThis advanced textbook teaches readers to design kinetic experiments involving heterogeneous catalysts, to characterize these catalysts, to acquire rate data, to find heat and mass transfer limitations in these data, to select reaction models, to derive rate expressions based on these models, and to assess the consistency of these rate equations.... | | Sony A200 (Focal Digital Camera Guides)Part camera manual, part in-depth photography guide, this essential resource is a must-have for every Sony DSLR photographer.
Focal Digital Camera Guides: Sony A200
Just bought a Sony A200 and looking to combine practical know-how with inspiration? This one-stop, easy-to-read guide covers all the basic functions... |
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The Discovery of the Germ (Revolutions in science)Words, like coins, are subject to devaluations and debasement. Big words, like revolution, are particularly vulnerable. Because of its proper coupling with adjectives such as American, French or Industrial, the term ‘revolution’ has been exploited by a myriad writers seeking to hype up some comparatively minor change in, say, the... | | The Data Book of AstronomyThe Solar System consists of one star (the Sun), the nine principal planets, their satellites and lesser bodies such as asteroids, comets and meteoroids, plus a vast amount of thinly-spread interplanetary matter. The Sun contains more than 99% of the mass of the system, and Jupiter is more massive than all the other planets combined. The centre of... | | Food, Fermentation and Micro-organismsFermentation and the use of micro-organisms is one of the most important aspects of food processing, an industry worth billions of US dollars world-wide. From beer and wine to yoghurt and bread, it is the common denominator between many of our foodstuffs.
In his engaging style Professor Charles Bamforth covers all known food... |
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Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology (Science Encyclopedia)"...an excellent reference resource that is easy to navigate...Highly recommended..." - Choice "Highly recommended." - Library Media Connection "Recommended for high-school, public, and academic libraries." - Booklist"
Computers play a crucial role in our day-to-day lives. With more than 150... | | Engineering Documentation Control Handbook, 3rd EditionThe wide acceptance of this book has been very gratifying. This work seems to have taken on a life of its own. The publisher wrote: “Your book over the last year has resulted in the most ‘Buy This Book’ links of our entire catalog … It is very well received by the ‘Googleites.’ ” Sales have exceeded 10,000... | | Encyclopedia of White-Collar & Corporate Crime (Multi-Volume Set)With more than 500 entries (including up-to-date information on such high profile cases as Martha Stewart and Enron), the Encyclopedia of White-Collar & Corporate Crime gathers history, definitions, examples, investigation, prosecution, assessments, challenges, and projections into one definitive reference work on the topic. The Encyclopedia... |
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Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate (Facts on File Science Dictionary)"This book stands out because it is an easy-to-understand, well-put-together text...high-school, public, and academic libraries will definitely want [this] two-volume set."
This work presents 4000 entries in an A to Z format. Topics include: the processes that produce our weather; the circulation of the... | | Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface ProcessingRemotely-sensed data has become important for the analysis, characterization and modeling of a wide array of land surface processes, whether biophysical or human, in the earth system sciences. These processes range from changes in vegetation over time and in response to climate changes and the impact of humans, through to even more complex changes... | | The Handy Astronomy Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)Why do the stars shine? What happens when you fall into a black hole? What’s the Moon made of? Is Pluto a planet or not? Does extraterrestrial life exist? How old is Earth? Can humans live in outer space? What is a quasar? How did the universe begin? How will it end? When it comes to the cosmos, it seems like everyone has a thousand... |
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