What if a machine could think not just faster than a human, but more like one? In the newly released Second Edition of ...

This book provides a review of worldwide developments in ammonia synthesis catalysts over the last 30 years. It focuses on the new generation of Fe 1-x O based catalysts and ruthenium catalysts — both ...

School of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, P. R. China Hubei Key Laboratory of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, ...

The book deals with the resurgence of nineteenth century electromagnetism in physics and electrical engineering. It describes a series of important experiments, and new technologies based on these ...

The aim of the book is to give a coherent and comprehensive account of quantum scattering theory with applications to atomic, molecular and nuclear systems. The motivation for this is to supply the ...

This invaluable book examines qualitative and quantitative methods for nonlinear differential equations, as well as integrability and nonintegrability theory. Starting from the idea of a constant o ...

Vibration presents a major challenge to advanced experiments and technological processes in engineering, physics and life sciences that rely on optics and optoelectronics. This compendium discusses ...

Young engineers are often required to utilize commercial finite element software without having had a course on finite element theory. That can lead to computer-aided design errors. This book outlines ...

This book presents the Henstock/Kurzweil integral and the McShane integral. These two integrals are obtained by changing slightly the definition of the Riemann integral. These variations lead to ...

This book introduces the development process, structural theories and research areas of intelligent control; explains the knowledge representations, searching and reasoning mechanisms as the ...

Diamond-like carbon is amorphous carbon with a high degree of sp 3 bonding, and is widely used for hard coatings and field emission cathodes. This book contains reviews by leading workers in the field ...

Wigner's quasi-probability distribution function in phase space is a special (Weyl) representation of the density matrix. It has been useful in describing quantum transport in quantum optics; nuclear ...