Other Technologies & Applied Sciences

Photon Management is a novel and rapidly advancing topic in modern optical technologies. An understanding of the wave nature of light in optical en...

The book systematizes numerical methods for modelling and synthesizing radio engineering and telecommunication systems in the microwave range of re...

Filling a gap between too high-level, bulky academic books and technical articles in optics and photonic journals, this is an accessible textbook a...

This book offers a tour of the known galaxy, here defined as the region of interstellar space closest to Earth. The phrase the known galaxy has a p...

This book focuses on ion transport and storage around the interfaces in solid-state-ionics devices, especially for all-solid-state batteries. It co...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of graphene-based photocatalysts, from the fundamentals to the applications. Graphene, the special mate...

Sound is integral to how we experience the world, in the form of noise as well as music. But what is sound? What is the physical basis of pitch and...

Providing a balanced overview of the fundamental theory and instrumentation relating to NIR spectroscopy, this reference introduces the material in...

Post Sound Design provides a practical introduction to the fascinating craft of editing and replacing dialog, creating Foley and sound effects, edi...

The Eyes of the World focuses on the lives and experiences of Eastern Congolese people involved in extracting and transporting the minerals needed ...

This book offers historical and theoretical context of the path followed by States, from space militarization to weaponization, and deconstructs tr...

On the surface of the Sun, spots appear and fade in a predictable cycle, like a great clock in the sky. In medieval Russia, China, and Korea, monks...

This book introduces an important and interesting aspect of space exploration technology: 3D printing in space. It explores the key techniques and ...

Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual g...

This book consists of selected papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Geotechnical Issues in Energy, Infrastructure and Disaster M...