An Introduction to Cut-off Grade Estimation examines one of the most important calculations in the mining industry. Cut-off grades are essential to determining the economic feasibility...

A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline. Take this book to the beach; it will open up a whole new world. Illustrated throughout with color...

Methods and Applications (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science). Collectively, the chapters in this book address application domains including inpatient and outpatient services, public h......

Weird and Wonderful Ideas from the Age of Innovation. We all know that some of the greatest inventions came from the Victorian age, the successors of which...

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance for...

Cutting-edge coverage of the new processes, materials, and technologies that are revolutionizing the manufacturing industry Expertly edited by a past president of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers,...

The First Forty Years. Computational chemistry is a means of applying theoretical ideas using computers and a set of techniques for investigating chemical problems within which common...

This book provides an overview of the newly emerged and highly interdisciplinary field of printed electronics - Provides an overview of the latest developments and research results...

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has operated continuously since 1990. During that time, four space shuttle-based service missions were launched, three of which added major observational...

Have you ever wondered why some people just seem to get loads more work done than others? Everybody gets the same twenty-four hours in a day. In this...