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  • Image Processing using Pulse-Coupled Neural Networks

    Applications in Python

    by Thomas Lindblad, Jason M. Kinser ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Image processing algorithms based on the mammalian visual cortex are powerful tools for extraction information and manipulating images. This book reviews the neural theory and translates them into digital models. Applications are given in areas of image recognition, foveation, image fusion and information extraction.The third edition reflects renewed international interest in pulse image ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Quantum Physics and Life

    How We Interact with the World Inside and Around Us

    by Ingemar Ernberg, Göran Johansson, Tomas Lindblad, Joar Svanvik, Göran Wendin ...
    This book reveals glimpses of how the quantum physics of atoms and molecules influences, and even controls, the way our cells function and how we and our fellow animals interact with our environment. Simply put, how birds fly and why grass grows.Certainly, biochemistry and molecular biology are the foundations for the biology of living cells, but there is more—quantum coherence and entanglement ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Education by the Numbers and the Making of Society

    The Expertise of International Assessments

    Edited by Sverker Lindblad, Daniel Pettersson, Thomas S. Popkewitz ...
    International statistical comparisons of nations have become commonplace in the contemporary landscape of education policy and social science. This book discusses the emergence of these international comparisons as a particular style of reasoning about education, society and science. By examining how international educational assessments have come to dominate much of contemporary policymaking ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Critical Analyses of Educational Reforms in an Era of Transnational Governance

    Edited by Thomas S. Popkewitz, Elisabeth Hultqvist, Sverker Lindblad ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book represents a set of critical analyses of educational reforms where issues of transnational governance are of vital concern. It focuses on different aspects of, and practices in educational reform-making, and in particular on governing techniques and the working of new agencies such as supranational and multinational organizations. In addition, the book examines contemporary issues of ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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    Edited by Masoud Mohseni, Yasser Omar, Gregory S. Engel, Martin B. Plenio ...
    Quantum mechanics provides the most accurate microscopic description of the world around us, yet the interface between quantum mechanics and biology is only now being explored. This book uses a combination of experiment and theory to examine areas of biology believed to be strongly influenced by manifestly quantum phenomena. Covering subjects ranging from coherent energy transfer in photosynthetic ... Read more

    $165.99 USD

  • The Importance of Pi-Interactions in Crystal Engineering

    Frontiers in Crystal Engineering

    by Edward R. T. Tiekink, Julio Zukerman-Schpector ...
    Crystal engineers aim to control the way molecules aggregate in the crystalline phase and are therefore concerned with crystal structure prediction, polymorphism, and discovering the relative importance of different types of intermolecular forces and their influence on molecular structure. In order to design crystal structures, knowledge of the types, strengths, and nature of possible ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Multistep Nucleation and Self-Assembly in Nanoscale Materials, Volume 151

    by Stuart A. Rice, Aaron R. Dinner ...
    Series Book 324 - Advances in Chemical Physics
    The Advances in Chemical Physics series—the cutting edge of research in chemical physicsThe Advances in Chemical Physics series provides the chemical physics and physical chemistry fields with a forum for critical, authoritative evaluations of advances in every area of the discipline. Filled with cutting-edge research reported in a cohesive manner not found elsewhere in the literature, each volume ... Read more

    $196.00 USD

  • The Global Education Race

    Taking the Measure of PISA and International Testing

    by Sam Sellar, Greg Thompson, David Rutkowski ...
    A global education race now pits countries, regions, and school systems against one another. The racecourse has been created by a small number of influential international testing programs, and the popular media announces winners and losers. Fear of falling behind haunts policy-makers and shapes educational priorities around the world. But are we running in the right direction? We all have a stake ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Institutional Ethnography as Practice

    by Marie L. Campbell, Marjorie L. DeVault, Tim Diamond, Lauren Eastwood, Alison Griffith, Liza McCoy, Eric Mykhalovskiy, Ellen Pence, George W. Smith, Dorothy E. Smith, Susan Turner1, Douglas Weatherbee2, Alex J. Wilson3 ...
    In this edited collection, institutional ethnographers draw on their field research experiences to address different aspects of institutional ethnographic practice. As institutional ethnography embraces the actualities of people's experiences and lives, the contributors utilize their research to reveal how institutional relations and regimes are organized. As a whole, the book aims to provide ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Understanding Intermolecular Interactions in the Solid State

    Approaches and Techniques

    Edited by Deepak Chopra ...
    Series Book 26 - Monographs in Supramolecular Chemistry
    Technological and computational advances in the past decade have meant a vast increase in the study of crystalline matter in both organic, inorganic and organometallic molecules. These studies revealed information about the conformation of molecules and their coordination geometry as well as the role of intermolecular interactions in molecular packing especially in the presence of different ... Read more

    $213.99 USD

  • Tautomerism

    Methods and Theories

    Edited by Liudmil Antonov ...
    Covering the gap between basic textbooks and over-specialized scientific publications, this is the first reference available to describe this interdisciplinary topic for PhD students and scientists starting in the field.The result is an introductory description providing suitable practical examples of the basic methods used to study tautomeric processes, as well as the theories describing the ... Read more

    $144.00 USD

  • Theory and Method in Socio-Legal Research

    Edited by Reza Banakar, Dr Max Travers ...
    Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
    Socio-legal researchers increasingly recognise the need to employ a wide variety of methods in studying law and legal phenomena, and the need to be informed by an understanding of debates about theory and method in mainstream social science. The papers in this volume illustrate how a range of topics, including EU law, ombudsmen, judges, lawyers, Shariah Councils and the quality assurance industry ... Read more

    $48.99 USD