Technology: General Issues

Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transf...

The value of analytical solutions relies on the rigorous formulation, and a strong mathematical background. This comprehensive volume unifies the m...

Are you applying for graduate school and feeling overwhelmed by the choices available to you and the complexity of the application process? This in...

Providing an overview of the foundations of engineering from a fundamental scientific and physical perspective, this book reinforces the basic scie...

The United States has a long and unfortunate history of exposing employees, the public, and the environment to dangerous work. But in April 2009, t...

Nanowires are nanostructures that have a thickness or diameter constrained to tens of nanometers or less and an unconstrained length. In addition, ...

This is the third volume of the four volume set for the Comprehensive Guide for Nanocoatings Technology. Coating processes and nanocoatings involve...

Silver nanoparticles are nanoparticles of silver, of between 1 nm and 100 nm in size. While frequently described as being ''''silver'''' some are c...

Nanomaterials represent a world of new possibilities and exciting opportunities. The problems facing mankind currently and those it will face in th...

In nanotechnology, a particle is defined as a small object that behaves as a whole unit in terms of its transport and properties. It is further cla...

This book gathers the latest research in the study of polymers as natural nanocomposites. Topics discussed include the comparative analysis of rein...

Nanotechnology is the study of the controlling of matter on an atomic and molecular scale and is also very diverse, ranging from extensions of conv...

In recent years, the fabrication of nanoparticles and exploration of their properties have attracted the attention of physicists, chemists, biologi...

Topics in advanced mathematics for engineers, probability and statistics typically span three subject areas, are addressed in three separate textbo...

This book focuses on the latest developments in the field of engineering. The first chapter presents software engineering and ontology development....

This is the second volume of the four volume set for the Comprehensive Guide for Nanocoatings Technology. This volume mainly discusses the characte...

This book focuses on the latest developments in molecular mechanics and modeling research. Included in this book are chapters reviewing the progres...

Nanotechnology is the study of the controlling of matter on an atomic and molecular scale and is also very diverse, ranging from extensions of conv...

This book provides a broad discussion on recent research advances in gold nanomaterials. Since their use in glass staining during the Gothic and Re...

This witty and inspiring book chronicles the long history of discovery and ingenuity which gave rise to a eureka moment when a dream of invention b...

Swarm Intelligence (SI) describes the evolving collective intelligence of population/groups of autonomous agents with a low level of intelligence. ...