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This textbook focuses on the nascent field of Immunoepidemiology that addresses how differences in immune responses among individuals affect the ep...

This open access book asks just how climate-smart our food really is. Ultimately we are all in this together, our decisions on what food we buy and...

This introductory text explains both the basic science and the applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on thei...

The Semiotics of Love brings together work on early symbolism, literary practices, and contemporary communication on the theme of romance and the i...

The most damning criticism of markets is that they are morally corrupting. Even Adam Smith, who famously celebrated markets, believed that there we...

Drawing on news reports, official government press releases and academic research sources, Barker examines a wide array of cases including sexual h...

This book explores different forms of mediated offence in the context of Trump's America, Brexit Britain, and the rise of far-right movements acros...

DescriptionThis short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing eco...

The presidency of Donald J. Yet, even with his extraordinary personality and approach to the job, his presidency is proving quite ordinary in its a...

This Open Access edition of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) handbook addresses the latest developments and innovat...

This book includes revised selected papers from five International Workshops on Artificial Intelligence Approaches to the Complexity of Legal Syste...

The authors provide fascinating analyses of some of the most well-remembered scenes-the one where Ross can't get his leather pants back on, and Ros...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Victor TsilonisIllustration(s): XVI, 283 p.Translator: Angeliki TsantaNumber of pages: 283Publi...

This book presents the basics of fiber reinforced polymers (FRP). The problems created by conventional, non-integrating product development are lis...

This book explores the history of wildlife television in post-war Britain. It will be of interest to wildlife television amateurs, historians of Br...

This short book argues for the relevance of historical perspectives on mental health, exploring how these histories can and should inform debates a...

How were social media posts, scripted speeches, traditional news media and political cartoons used and understood during the Brexit campaign?

This professional guide presents an extensive overview of the German family enterprise landscape, with a special focus on its structure and diversi...

This book is the second edition of Numerical methods for diffusion phenomena in building physics: a practical introduction originally published by ...

DescriptionEntrepreneurship is challenging, whatever your background, in the current science- and technology-driven Western world. However, unlike ...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Harold L. VogelIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, color; 61 Illustrations, black and white; XV,...

DescriptionDemonstrating how retailers can tap into shoppers' needs for variety without increasing complexity and stress, this innovative book comb...

This is the second of two comprehensive volumes that provide a thorough and multi-faceted research into the emerging field of augmented reality gam...

This textbook provides a gentle introduction to intersection homology and perverse sheaves, where concrete examples and geometric applications moti...

This textbook presents the principal methods of stress analysis for the design of frame structures, beginning with a description of the basic crite...

This book is divided into two parts, the first one to study the theory of differentiable functions between Banach spaces and the second to study th...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Martin ScheringerIllustration(s): 70 Illustrations, black and white; Approx. 275 p. 70 illus.Pu...

When strangers meet in social clubs, watch reality television, or interact on Facebook, they contribute to the social glue of mass society-not beca...

This upper-level Open Access textbook aims to educate students and professionals on how to develop business models that have a positive impact on p...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Mehmet OrhanIllustration(s): Illustrations; Bibliography; Illustrations, black and whiteNumber ...

Rebuilding the Earth highlights humanity's interdependence with the planet's ecosystems. These approaches are founded on restoration and protection...

This book is the first to focus on violent and/or 'abusive' behaviours in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender, non-binary gender or genderque...

The breakdown of democracy, civility, and truth itself.This open access book explores the conscious and unconscious norms, values, and characterist...

DescriptionKeeping up with fast evolving technology is a challenge that every business leader faces. As organisations start to wake up to the Fourt...

This book introduces readers to basic game theory as a tool to deal with strategic decision problems, helping them to understand the complexity of ...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Tahereh Alavi HojjatIllustration(s): 4 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white; ...

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AGAuthor(s): Sergei BorzunovIllustration(s): 19 Illustrations, color; 314 Illustrations, black and white; XV...

This book explores why and how.Properly valuing brain gender diversity in the workplace is one of the biggest and largely untapped sources of compe...

This book presents a timely perspective that puts working-class people at the forefront of achieving sustainability. Bell argues that environmental...

This book explores the experience of childhood and adolescence in later medieval English rural society from 1250 to 1450.

This book explores the practicality of using the existing subsurface geology on the Moon and Mars for protection against radiation, thermal extreme...

Rinke van den Brink uses the example of a border-spanning collaboration between the Netherlands and Germany to demonstrate how effective lines of c...

This book shows how to consider timing early in the development process for embedded systems, how to solve acute timing problems, how to perform ti...