This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of modern electronic devices and circuits. It is suitable for adoption as the textbook for the first course in electronics found in most curricula for undergraduate physics and electronic science students. It also covers s..
A First Course in Numerical Methods is aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students of all engineering disciplines and the students of mathematics and other science disciplines, to enable them to gain practical knowledge of modern techniques in scientific computing. Avoiding encyclopedic and hea..
The development of the Semantic Web, with machine-readable content, has the potential to revolutionize the World Wide Web and its uses. A Semantic Web Primer provides an introduction and guide to this still emerging field, describing its key ideas, languages, and technologies. Suitable for use as a ..
This book introduces a comprehensive methodology for adaptive control design of parabolic partial differential equations with unknown functional parameters, including reaction-convection-diffusion systems ubiquitous in chemical, thermal, biomedical, aerospace, and energy systems. Andrey Smyshlyaev a..
The Third Edition of this well-received text encompasses the manifold administrative theories and management thought propounded and enunciated by administrative and management thinkers over the past several decades. The text incorporates major additions and revisions to make it more up-to-date, comp..
This book is a sequel to the text Process Dynamics and Control (published by PHI Learning). The objective of this text is to introduce frontier areas of control technology with an ample number of application examples. It also introduces the simulation platform PCSA (Process Control System Analyzer) ..
This text presents the applications of soil dynamics and earthquake engineering for seismic-resistant design of foundations and earth-retaining structures. It is a sequel to the author's book entitled Fundamentals of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering that presents the basic principles, wherea..
This sixth book initiated by the International Commission for Optics (ICO) highlights the advances and trends in the research and development of optical sciences, technologies, and applications at the time of their publication. It contains a collection of 32 chapters from leading scientists and rese..
This book is designed to serve as a primary text for research methods courses in Advertising at both undergraduate and masters levels. Although the authors cover the design and conduct of research in ample detail, their goal is to provide the information need by future practitioners to commission an..
This book is intended as a textbook for the first-year undergraduate engineering students of all disciplines. The text, written in a student-friendly manner, covers a wide range of topics of engineering interest both from the domains of applied and modern physics. It is meticulously tailored to cove..