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    • Principles of Physics 

      Radi, Hafez A.; Rasmussen, John O. (Springer, 2013)
      This book on Principles of Physics is intended to serve fundamental college courses in scientific curricula. Physics is one of the most important tools to aid undergraduates, graduates, and researchers in their technical ...
    • Understanding Cryptography 

      Paar, Christof; Pelzl, Jan (Springer, 2010)
      Cryptography has crept into everything, from Web browsers and e-mail programs to cell phones, bank cards, cars and even into medical implants. In the near future we will see many new exciting applications for cryptography ...
    • Plate Tectonics 

      Frisch, Wolfgang; Meschede, Martin; Blakey, Ronald (Springer, 2011)
      In the late 1960’s, Wegener’s theory of continental drift , originally conceived fi ft y years earlier, was merged with the theory of plate tectonics and the concepts gained global acceptance among geoscientists. For ...
    • Java in Two Semesters 

      Charatan, Quentin; Kans, Aaron (Springer, 2019)
      As with previous editions, this book is designed for university students taking a first module in software development or programming, followed by a second, more advanced module. This book uses Java as the vehicle for ...
    • Introduction to Parallel Computing 

      Trobec, Roman; Slivnik, Boštjan; Bulić, Patricio; Robič, Borut (Springer, 2018)
      This monograph is an overview of practical parallel computing and starts with the basic principles and rules which will enable the reader to design efficient parallel programs for solving various computational problems ...
    • Mathematical Logic 

      Kossak, Roman (Springer, 2018)
      In Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics at All? [8], Ian Hacking writes: Yet although most members of our species have some capacity for geometrical and numerical concepts, very few human beings have much capacity for ...
    • Systems Programming in Unix/Linux 

      Wang, K. C. (Springer, 2018)
      Systems programming is an indispensable part of Computer Science and Computer Engineering education. System programming courses in Computer Science/Engineering curriculums play two important roles. First, it provides students ...
    • A First Introduction to Quantum Physics 

      Kok, Pieter (Springer, 2018)
      Quantum mechanics is one of the crowning achievements of human thought. There is no theory that is more successful in predicting phenomena over such a wide range of situations—and with such accuracy—than quantum mechanics. ...
    • Analysis for Computer Scientists 

      Oberguggenberger, Michael; Ostermann, Alexander (Springer, 2018)
      We are happy that Springer Verlag asked us to prepare the second edition of our textbook Analysis for Computer Scientists. We are still convinced that the algorithmic approach developed in the first edition is an appropriate ...
    • Introduction to Programming with Fortran 

      Chivers, Ian; Sleightholme, Jane (Springer, 2018)
      The book aims to provide coverage of a reasonable working subset of the Fortran programming language. The subset chosen should enable you to solve quite a wide range of frequently occurring problems. This book has been ...
    • Introduction to Deep Learning 

      Skansi, Sandro (Springer, 2018)
      This textbook contains no new scientific results, and my only contribution was to compile existing knowledge and explain it with my examples and intuition. I have made a great effort to cover everything with citations ...
    • Guide to Competitive Programming 

      Laaksonen, Antti (Springer, 2017)
      The purpose of this book is to give you a comprehensive introduction to modern competitive programming. It is assumed that you already know the basics of programming, but previous background in algorithm design or ...
    • Data Science and Predictive Analytics 

      Dinov, Ivo D. (Springer, 2018)
      Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the evidence overwhelming reveals that the rate of increase for the amount of data we collect doubles each 12–14 months (Kryder’s law). The growth momentum of the volume and ...
    • Physics of Oscillations and Waves 

      Vistnes, Arnt Inge (Springer, 2018)
      The University of Oslo in Norway is one of the first universities to introduce numerical methods as an integral part of almost all mathematically oriented courses for science students (first attempts started in 1997). ...
    • The Gastrointestinal System 

      Leung, Po Sing (Springer, 2014)
      Human gastrointestinal (GI) physiology is a study of our GI system that addresses the regulation and integration ofmajor physiological functions of motility, secretion, digestion, absorption and blood flow, as well as ...
    • Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis 

      Farmer, G. Thomas; Cook, John (Springer, 2013)
      This textbook, Climate Change Science : A Modern Synthesis, Volume I: The Physical Climate , is intended for the introductory college science student who perhaps has not had a science course since secondary or preparatory ...
    • Electricity and Magnetism 

      Matsushita, Teruo (Springer, 2014)
      Electromagnetism is an important subject in today’s physics. The number of textbooks on electromagnetism is much larger than those on other subjects. This is because abstract concepts are frequently used and therefore ...
    • Communication and Bioethics at the End of Life 

      Roscoe, Lori A.; Schenck, David P. (Springer, 2017)
      This book is a collection of real-life cases exploring the complex range of issues inherent in contemporary end-of-life medical care. It is intended for physicians, medical students, residents, ethics committee members, ...
    • Foundations of Programming Languages 

      Lee, Kent D. (Springer, 2017)
      A career in computer science is a commitment to a lifetime of learning. You will not be taught every detail you will need in your career while you are a student. The goal of a computer science education is to give you ...
    • Introductory Quantum Mechanics 

      Berman, Paul R. (Springer, 2018)
      This book is based on junior and senior level undergraduate courses that I have given at both New York University and the University of Michigan. You might ask, in heavens name, why anyone would want to write yet another ...