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    • Principles of Polymer Chemistry 

      Ravve, A. (Springer, 2000)
      This book, unlike the first and second editions, is primarily aimed to be a textbook for a graduate course in polymer chemistry and a reference book for practicing polymer chemists. The first and second editions, on the ...
    • MATLAB for Psychologists 

      Borgo, Mauro; Soranzo, Alessandro; Grassi, Massimo (Springer, 2012)
      Psychological researchers should possess several skills, and one of them is surely creativity. Creativity is needed at several key points of the research process, such as in creating experimental stimuli and planning and ...
    • Human Chromosomes 

      Miller, Orlando J.; Therman, Eeva (Springer, 2000)
      This book presents a comprehensive introduction to the principles of human cytogenetics and provides examples of their applications, especially those that are important in diagnostic and preventive medicine. The authors ...
    • Statistical Analysis and Data Display 

      Heiberger, Richard M.; Holland, Burt (Springer, 2015)
      Students seeking master’s degrees in applied statistics in the late 1960s and 1970s typically took a year-long sequence in statistical methods. Popular choices of the course textbook in that period prior to the availability ...
    • Additive Manufacturing Technologies 

      Gibson, Ian; Rosen, David; Stucker, Brent (Springer, 2015)
      Thank you for taking the time to read this book on Additive Manufacturing (AM). We hope you benefit from the time and effort it has taken putting it together and that you think it was a worthwhile undertaking. It all ...
    • Psychoeducational Assessment and Report Writing 

      Dombrowski, Stefan C. (Springer, 2015)
      This book is designed to help graduate students in school and clinical child psychology acquire the needed knowledge and necessary skill set to evaluate students (K-12) and write effective psychoeducational assessment ...
    • Classical Fourier Analysis 

      Grafakos, Loukas (Springer, 2014)
      The great response to the publication of my book Classical and Modern Fourier Analysis in 2004 has been especially gratifying to me. I was delighted when Springer offered to publish the second edition in 2008 in two ...
    • Physics of Semiconductor Devices 

      Rudan, Massimo (Springer, 2015)
      This volume originates from the lectures on Solid-State Electronics and Microelectronics that I have been giving since 1978 at the School of Engineering of the University of Bologna. Its scope is to provide the reader ...
    • The Psychology of Social Status 

      Cheng, Joey T.; Tracy, Jessica L.; Anderson, Cameron (Springer, 2014)
      There has never been a more exciting time to study social status and hierarchy. Over the past several decades, researchers from across the social sciences have come to recognize the importance, complexity, and ubiquity ...
    • Engineering Flow and Heat Exchange 

      Levenspiel, Octave (Springer, 2014)
      This volume presents an overview of fluid flow and heat exchange. In the broad sense, fluids are materials that are able to flow under the right conditions. These include all sorts of things: pipeline gases, coal slurries, ...
    • Principles of Quantum Mechanics 

      Shankar, R. (Springer, 1994)
      Over the decade and a half since I wrote the first edition, nothing has altered my belief in the soundness of the overall approach taken here. This is based on the response of teachers, students, and my own occasional ...
    • Integrated Neuroscience 

      Marcus, Elliott M.; Jacobson, Stanley (Springer, 2002)
      This textbook takes as a premise that, in order to make intelligent diagnosis and provide a rational treatment in disorders of the nervous system, it is necessary to develop the capacity to answer the basic questions of ...
    • Principles of Astrophysics 

      Keeton, Charles (Springer, 2014)
      This book is designed to show how physical principles can be used at the advanced undergraduate level to understand astronomical systems such as planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. It emerges from a ...
    • Algebra 

      Lang, Serge (Springer, 2002)
      As I see it, the graduate course in algebra must primarily prepare students to handle the algebra which they will meet in all of mathematics: topology, partial differential equations, differential geometry, algebraic ...
    • Differential Equations and Their Applications 

      Braun, Martin (Springer, 1993)
      Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biological sciences, provoking a blurring of boundaries between scientific disciplines and a resurgence of interest in the modern as weil as the ...
    • Automata and Computability 

      Kozen, Dexter C. (Springer, 1997)
      These are my lecture notes from C8381/481: Automata and Computability Theory, a one-semester senior-level course I have taught at Cornell University for many years. I took this course myself in the fall of 1974 as ...
    • Quantum Mechanics 

      Hecht, K.T. (Springer, 2000)
      This book is an outgrowth of lectures given at the University of Michigan at various times from 1966-1996 in a first-year graduate course on quantum mechanics. It is meant to be at a fairly high level. On the one hand, ...
    • Representation Theory 

      Fulton, William; Harris, Joe (Springer, 1991)
      The primary goal of these lectures is to introduce a beginner to the finitedimensional representations of Lie groups and Lie algebras. Since this goal is shared by quite a few other books, we should explain in this Preface ...
    • Digital Image Processing 

      Burger, Wilhelm; Burge, Mark J. (Springer, 2016)
      This book provides a modern, self-contained introduction to digital image processing. We designed the book to be used both by learners desiring a firm foundation on which to build as well as practitioners in search of ...
    • Biomedical Informatics 

      Shortliffe, Edward H.; Cimino, James J. (Springer, 2014)
      The world of biomedical research and health care has changed remarkably in the 25 years since the fi rst edition of this book was undertaken. So too has the world of computing and communications and thus the underlying ...