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1. |  The Path to More Sustainable Energy Systems By: Ben W. Ebenhack; Daniel M. MartÃnez Publisher: Momentum Press Publication Date: 20-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 21-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Path to More Sustainable Energy Systems What do we want from sustainable energy? What is possible to achieve and when? Energy professionals and political leaders need a solid, holistic understanding of where the world finds its energy—the limits of that energy—and what must change in the future if we are to have a more environmentally sustainable world, all without sacrificing our modern technologically-based civilization. This book sheds some much needed light on that conundrum. It • provides a broad overview of our current energy resources and their limitations; • includes considerations of political and economic constraints,...
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2. |  By: P. D. Chaithanya Sudha Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 20-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmaceutical Analysis is a compulsory subject offered to all the under graduate students of Pharmacy. This book on Pharmaceutical Analysis has been designed considering the syllabi requirements laid down by AICTE and other premier institutes/universities. The book covers both the Titrimetric and Instrumental aspects of Pharmaceutical analysis which is helpful for use in multiple semesters.
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3. |  Algebra I: A Basic Course in Abstract Algebra By: Rajendra Kumar Sharma; Sudesh Kumari Shah; Asha Gauri Shankar Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 30-JUN-2011 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Algebra I: A Basic Course in Abstract Algebra
Algebra is a compulsory paper offered to the undergraduate students of Mathematics. The majority of universities offer the subject as a two /three year paper or in two/three semesters. Algebra I: A Basic Course in Abstract Algebra covers the topic required for a basic course.
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4. |  By: U. M. Swamy; A. V. S. N. Murthy Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 02-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Algebra: Abstract and Modern
Algebra: Abstract and Modern, spread across 16 chapters, introduces the reader to the preliminaries of algebra and then explains topics like group theory and field theory in depth. It also features a blend of numerous challenging exercises and examples that further enhance each chapter. Covering all the necessary topics on the subject, this text is an ideal text book for an undergraduate course on mathematics.
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5. |  By: Babu Ram Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 22-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Engineering Mathematics-I
Engineering Mathematics covers the four mathematics papers that are offered to undergraduate students of engineering. With an emphasis on problem-solving techniques and engineering applications, as well as detailed explanations of the mathematical concepts, this book will give the students a complete grasp of the mathematical skills that are needed by engineers.
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6. |  By: Somnath Datta Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 12-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mechanics
Mechanics meets the requirement for an ideal text on Mechanics for undergraduate students. The book gives the readers a better understanding of topics like Rectiline Motion, Conservation of Energy and Equation of Motion. Provides a good number of examples with good use real time illustration and exercises for practice and challenge. The book comprehensively covers of Newton's Law of Motion, Conservation Laws of momentum, energy and Law of gravitation and includes 180 worked out examples and 185 end of chapter exercises.
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7. |  By: Rajendra Akerkar; Rupali Akerkar Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 14-NOV-2007 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Discrete Mathematics
Discrete Mathematics provides an introduction to some of the fundamental concepts in modern mathematics. Abundant examples help explain the principles and practices of discrete mathematics. The book intends to cover material required by readers for whom mathematics is just a tool, as well as provide a strong foundation for mathematics majors. The vital role that discrete mathematics plays in computer science is strongly emphasized as well. The book is useful for students and instructors, and also software professionals.
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8. |  Healthcare Fraud: Auditing and Detection Guide, 2nd Edition By: Rebecca S. Busch Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Healthcare Fraud: Auditing and Detection Guide, 2nd Edition
An invaluable tool equipping healthcare professionals, auditors, and investigators to detect every kind of healthcare fraud
According to private and public estimates, billions of dollars are lost per hour to healthcare waste, fraud, and abuse. A must-have reference for auditors, fraud investigators, and healthcare managers, Healthcare Fraud, Second Edition provides tips and techniques to help you spot—and prevent—the "red flags" of fraudulent activity within your organization. Eminently readable, it is your "go-to" resource, equipping you with the necessary skills to look for and deal...
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9. |  An Introduction to Analysis of Financial Data with R By: Ruey S. Tsay Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 29-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: An Introduction to Analysis of Financial Data with R
A complete set of statistical tools for beginning financial analysts from a leading authority
Written by one of the leading experts on the topic, An Introduction to Analysis of Financial Data with R explores basic concepts of visualization of financial data. Through a fundamental balance between theory and applications, the book supplies readers with an accessible approach to financial econometric models and their applications to real-world empirical research.
The author supplies a hands-on introduction to the analysis of financial data using the freely available R software package and...
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10. |  By: Michael J. Crawley Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 19-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The R Book
The high-level language of R is recognized as one of the most powerful and flexible statistical software environments, and is rapidly becoming the standard setting for quantitative analysis, statistics and graphics. R provides free access to unrivalled coverage and cutting-edge applications, enabling the user to apply numerous statistical methods ranging from simple regression to time series or multivariate analysis.
Building on the success of the author's bestselling Statistics: An Introduction using R, The R Book is packed with worked examples, providing an all inclusive guide to R,...
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11. |  By: Babu Ram Publisher: Pearson Education India Publication Date: 17-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 11-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Numerical Methods
Numerical Methods is a mathematical tool used by engineers and mathematicians to do scientific calculations. It is used to find solutions to applied problems where ordinary analytical methods fail. This book is intended to serve for the needs of courses in Numerical Methods at the Bachelors' and Masters' levels at various universities.
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12. |  Electronic Health Records For Dummies By: Trenor Williams; Anita Samarth Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 21-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Electronic Health Records For Dummies
The straight scoop on choosing and implementing an electronic health records (EHR) system
Doctors, nurses, and hospital and clinic administrators are interested in learning the best ways to implement and use an electronic health records system so that they can be shared across different health care settings via a network-connected information system. This helpful, plain-English guide provides need-to-know information on how to choose the right system, assure patients of the security of their records, and implement an EHR in such a way that it causes minimal disruption to the daily...
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13. |  Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology By: Soonhwa Seok; Edward L. Meyen; Boaventura DaCosta Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-MAY-2010 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology With the unprecedented advancements in computing power coupled with the societal movement towards inclusive settings, there is no better time than today to strive for assistive technology equity in terms of universal implementation within a transdisciplinary perspective.
The Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology: Design, Accessibility and Transdisciplinary Perspectives marks a critical milestone in the history of implementation and practice of assistive technology. The intent of this book is to assist researchers, practitioners, and the users of assistive...
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14. |  Cellular Automata and Complex Systems By: Eleonora Bilotta; Pietro Pantano Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 30-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cellular Automata and Complex Systems Cellular Automata (CA) are a class of spatially and temporally discrete mathematical systems characterized by local interaction and synchronous dynamical evolution, which show complex behavior and are able to model biological phenomena.
Cellular Automata and Complex Systems: Methods for Modeling Biological Phenomena describes the use of cellular automata to provide important insights into a vast range of physical, biological, social, economic and psychological phenomena. This book presents contemporary research on discrete dynamical systems such as one-dimensional and two-dimensional...
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15. |  By: Joel Rodrigues Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-DEC-2009 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Health Information Systems Despite the growing needs of populations around the world for care and delivery of services, as well as disease control, quality diagnostics, and secure records, there remains a void in literature of a complete reference that covers the latest technological advancements and innovations within the healthcare field.
Health Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications provides researchers, administrators, and medical practitioners and academicians with a complete understanding of the development of applications and concepts in clinical, patient, and hospital information...
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16. |  By: Andriani Daskalaki Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Informatics in Oral Medicine Advancing medical technologies are now developing cutting-edge computer applications useful to the field of oral studies.
Informatics in Oral Medicine: Advanced Techniques in Clinical and Diagnostic Technologies provides innovative research techniques on current technologies in the management of problems in oral health and medicine. A unique and comprehensive reference source, this enriched collection contains valuable computational tools and the latest applications in dental and oral research topics such as artificial mouths, laser melting, and dentist appointment management....
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17. |  Behavioral Biometrics for Human Identification By: Liang Wang; Xin Geng Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Behavioral Biometrics for Human Identification Automatic biometrics recognition techniques are becoming increasingly important in corporate and public security systems and have increased in methods due to rapid field development.
Behavioral Biometrics for Human Identification: Intelligent Applications discusses classic behavioral biometrics as well as collects the latest advances in techniques, theoretical approaches, and dynamic applications. A critical mass of research, this innovative collection serves as an important reference tool for researchers, practitioners, academicians, and technologists....
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18. |  Handbook of Research on Computational Methodologies in Gene Regulatory Networks By: Sanjoy Das; Doina Caragea; Stephen Welch; William Hsu Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Handbook of Research on Computational Methodologies in Gene Regulatory Networks Recent advances in gene sequencing technology are now shedding light on the complex interplay between genes that elicit phenotypic behavior characteristic of any given organism. In order to mediate internal and external signals, the daunting task of classifying an organism’s genes into complex signaling pathways needs to be completed.
The Handbook of Research on Computational Methodologies in Gene Regulatory Networks focuses on methods widely used in modeling gene networks including structure discovery, learning, and optimization. This innovative Handbook of Research presents a complete...
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19. |  By: Mario Cannataro Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Grids are currently used in many sectors of life sciences, including basic sciences such as genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
The Handbook of Research on Computational Grid Technologies for Life Sciences, Biomedicine, and Healthcare brings together state-of-the art methodologies and developments of grid technologies applied in different fields of life sciences. This Handbook of Research considers the use of grid technologies to support research and application of each information level where life science research takes place - a useful reference source for academicians, medical...
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20. |  Handbook of Research on Advances in Health Informatics and Electronic Healthcare Applications By: Khalil Khoumbati; Yogesh Dwivedi; Aradhana Srivastava; Banita Lal Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-JUL-2009 Insert Date: 08-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Handbook of Research on Advances in Health Informatics and Electronic Healthcare Applications In the healthcare field, there is limited literature published on the subject of global deployment, diffusion, adoption, use, and impact of information communication technologies in the context of health informatics and electronic healthcare applications. Due to a lack of such literature, those involved in healthcare spend a great deal of time searching and gathering information from various sources.
The Handbook of Research on Advances in Health Informatics and Electronic Healthcare Applications: Global Adoption and Impact of Information Communication Technologies for the first time brings...
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