Environmental Science  Toward a Sustainable Future

Environmental Science Toward a Sustainable Future

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Known for its currency and readability, this book focuses on enabling readers to critically evaluate the latest environmental issues and to apply that understanding to situations and events in their everyday lives. It explores the interactions of humans within the natural environment and probes issues thoroughly examining their scientific basis, their history, and society's response. The authors discuss sustainable development and public policy in terms of how they shape the present and future. - Category: Books Reading - Misc. - New - Item: 461511837 - Environmental Science Toward a Sustainable Future


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On Cooking  A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals

On Cooking A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals


Attractively designed and 'extensively' illustrated with color photographs, line drawings, charts, and sidebars, this 'contemporary' introduction to cooking and food preparation focuses on information that is relevant to today's aspiring chef. Comprehensive and well-written, it emphasizes an understanding of cooking fundamentals, explores the preparation of fresh ingredients, and provides information on other relevant topics, such as food history and food science. This introduction to cooking outlines professionalism, food safety and sanitation, nutrition, recipes and menus, tools and equipment, knife skills, kitchen staples, dairy products, principles of meat, fish and vegetable cookery, garde manger, baking, and presentation. For Chefs, Restaurant Managers and others in the food service industry. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719655 - On Cooking A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals

Construction Planning and Scheduling

Construction Planning and Scheduling


This book provides full coverage of the fundamentals of construction scheduling, presenting a straightforward and comprehensive introduction to all of the aspects and techniques of this field. It begins with a treatise on the fundamentals of scheduling and develops and discusses such topics as: precedence diagrams, activity durations, contract provisions, resource allocation and leveling, money, project monitoring, computer scheduling, earned value, productivity, litigation, short-interval schedules, linear scheduling, and arrow diagrams. 'Construction Planning and Scheduling' serves as an excellent resource for scheduling professionals in construction and related business sectors, as well as construction attorneys. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461121770 - Construction Planning and Scheduling

Electricity for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicians

Electricity for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicians


In a blend of theory and real-life applications, this book presents a comprehensive introduction to electricity that's tailored specifically for future HVAC technicians. Coverage places a strong emphasis on troubleshooting and discusses such topics as electron theory; magnetism; Ohm's law and the electric circuit; series circuits; parallel and series parallel circuits; electric meters; batteries and electromotive force; alternating current; electrical safety; capacitance and inductance; electrical power and energy; transformers; phase shift and power factor; electric motors; motor-starting circuits; control devices; semiconductor devices; air-conditioning circuits; refrigeration circuits; troubleshooting; gas-furnace controls; conditioned air delivery; electrical symbols common to air-conditioning systems; and powers of ten. For practicing HVAC technicians and those interested in basic electricity. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461407685 - Electricity for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicians

Dimensions In Human Sexuality

Dimensions In Human Sexuality


The sixth edition of Dimensions of Human Sexuality reflects the latest research in human sexuality, with its organization and coverage streamlined to meet the needs of today's sexuality courses. In addition to a revised organization, the new edition features new end-of-chapter pedagogy geared to foster students' critical thinking skills, and coverage of sexual orientation has been enhanced throughout the text. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461664671 - Dimensions In Human Sexuality

Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology  Three-Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology Three-Volume Set


Three-volume set includes more than 10,000 entries and a directory of contributors. This encyclopedia examines the causes and the cures of environmental degradation in an easy-to-use, comprehensive format. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461407549 - Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology Three-Volume Set

Cytometry  Part B

Cytometry Part B


New York Medical College, Hawthorne, NY. Presents a detailed discussion of all areas associated with the field of cytometry, including current, key methodologies and protocols essential to basic and clinical research. Includes new sections on technology principles. Hardcover, plastic-comb binding also available. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461571631 - Cytometry Part B - description

Advances in Cancer Research

Advances in Cancer Research


This volume of Advances in Cancer Research begins with a 'Foundations in Cancer Research' articles by Harold Varmus. He focuses on Andrew Lwoff who influenced a generation of scientists and how Dr. Lwoff's influence on Howard Temlin, in particular, led to the identification of the cause of AIDS. Hiroto Okayama and colleagues discuss the conserved control mechanisms of the G1 and G2 phases in fission yeasts and mammals, and the newly identified control genes. Nilis Mandahl presents the cytogenetic findings in bone and soft tissue tumors and introduces the major molecular genetic findings. Hannel Tapiovaara dn co-workers review plasmin generation at restricted areas of the cell surface and hypothesize that it may be a catalyst for tumor cells to metastasize. Noel Bouck et al. review the evidence suggesting that certain types of stimulations of inducers by activated oncogenes, and decreased production of inhibitors of angiogenesis, may be instrumental in enabling developing tumour cells to attract new cells and continue the malignant growth. Peter L. Stern reviews - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461664778 - Advances in Cancer Research - for sale

Advances in Genetics

Advances in Genetics


Brandeis Univ., Waltham, MA. Advanced research in genetics including peripheral neuropathies, tumor suppressor genes, genetic redundancy, hybrid inviability in Drosophila, and regulation of bacterial gene expression by metals. For laboratory scientists and students. 8 contributors, 2 U.S. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719471 - Advances in Genetics on sale

Advances in Genetics

Advances in Genetics


The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines. The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719472 - Advances in Genetics in store

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BEA WebLogic 7 Server Administration

BEA WebLogic 7 Server Administration


Get more out of your e-business applications by using the leading Web and wireless applications server and this comprehensive guide. This book will show you step-by-step how to run and maintain BEA WebLogic Server and customize it to meet the individual needs of your business. Written by experienced WebLogic trainers, this detailed guide offers thorough coverage of everything from installation and workload management to troubleshooting -- and much more. - Books Reading - New - 461571442 - BEA WebLogic 7 Server Administration in store

Writing Secure Applications Using C

Writing Secure Applications Using C


- Primary Market: Application developers responsible for creating, deploying and integrating new and existing enterprise-grade applications written in C++. This is primarily a book designed to tevery how to create secure enterprise applications. - Audience Size/Install Base: 20% of the existing 1.3 million applications are written in C++. C++ is platform independent and the developers choice when C# and Java are too slow. C++ is not used for front-end development, but more often for DLLs (database servers and authentication systems). When high volumes of data processing - (database driven transactions, billing, and order processing applications) are required, C++ is still the language of choice. - Technology/Product Information: The major motivation for writing secure applications in C++ is the trade-off between speed of execution and pure object oriented design. While more modern OO languages - such as C# and Java - offer many in-built features that exceed those offered in standard C++ libraries, their speed of execution is often at least one order of mag - Books Reading - New - 461571450 - Writing Secure Applications Using C

Understanding and Programming Com+  A Practical Guide to Windows 2000 DNA

Understanding and Programming Com+ A Practical Guide to Windows 2000 DNA


Provides detailed coverage of COM+ security in Windows 2000 environments. Designed to make you self-sufficient in the most important, practical technologies associated with Windows 2000. Soft- cover. CD-ROM included. DLC: COM (Computer architecture). - Books Reading - New - 461571680 - Understanding and Programming Com+ A Practical Guide to Windows 2000 DNA in shop

MCSE Exam 70-056  Implementing and Supporting Web Sites Using Microsoft Site Server 3

MCSE Exam 70-056 Implementing and Supporting Web Sites Using Microsoft Site Server 3


Designed to be a resource for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) candidates. Covers all aspects and stages of a Site Server implementation from setting up the server to building Search engines and knowledge management models. CD-ROM included. DLC: Electronic data processing personnel-- Certification. - Books Reading - New - 461572115 - MCSE Exam 70-056 Implementing and Supporting Web Sites Using Microsoft Site Server 3 in store

Object-Oriented Network Protocols

Object-Oriented Network Protocols


The goal of this book is to provide a foundation for the object-oriented design and implementation of modular, composable, reusable, and/or extendible network communication protocols. Programmers will then be able to implement protocols and services by composing (rather than programming) them from a set of already specified, implemented, and tested elementary protocol objects according to the application needs and the network environment. - Books Reading - New - 461572853 - Object-Oriented Network Protocols - on sale


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