Author: Fred Long
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: environments, lecture, proceedings, notes, computer, science, september, france, engineering, international, workshop, chinon, software
Number of Pages: 313
Published: 1990-12-07
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 3540534520
ISBN-13: 9783540534525

This volume gives the proceedings of an international workshop on software engineering environments and public tool interfaces. The workshop drew together the recognized experts in these fields from Europe and America. The workshop examined the mechanisms necessary to support the software process and some formalisms for software modeling and considered which mechanisms and capabilities are feasible in the short term. Important here are the communication and coordination requirements of teams of people, especially information flow and access issues and the characterization of project and organi

Author: Ken Parsons
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: human, environments, comfort, second, performance, health, moderate, thermal, effects, cold
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2002-12-26
List price: $71.95
ISBN-10: 0415237939
ISBN-13: 9780415237932

"It is surely destined to become essential reading for environmental ergonomists, bioenvironmental engineers and all who are concerned with human metabolism studies and with occupational health and safety." --Occupational Health and Safety,on the first edition Parsons focuses on the principles and practice of human response to thermal environments. He incorporates psychology, physiology, and environmental physics with an applied ergonomic approach. The book details important new developments in determining the thermal properties of clothing, computer modelling and computer-aided environm

Author: Tenn.) International Workshop "Environments and To
Publisher: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematic
Keywords: parallel, scientific, computing, tools, environments, second, workshop, proceedings
Number of Pages: 292
Published: 1994-06
List price: $56.00
ISBN-10: 0898713439
ISBN-13: 9780898713435

Authors:Siegfried Bauer, Helmut Lammer,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: planetary, environments, earth, space, physics, systems, aeronomy, atmosphere
Number of Pages: 207
Published: 2004-08-17
List price: $179.00
ISBN-10: 3540214720
ISBN-13: 9783540214724

Planetary Aeronomy is a modern and concise introduction to the underlying physical and chemical processes that govern the formation and evolution of the upper atmospheres of planets. The general approach employed permits consideration of the growing number of extrasolar planets, the detailed observation of which will become possible over the next decades. The book explains the physics behind many atmospheric processes, which are relevant for the evolution of planetary atmospheres and their water inventories, and also contains useful scaling laws and analytical expressions that can be applied t

Author: Aharon Ore
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: environments, microbiology, unusual, extreme, hypersaline, biogeochemistry
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1998-09-16
List price: $259.95
ISBN-10: 0849383633
ISBN-13: 9780849383632

This book, intended for researchers and students in the fields of microbiology, biochemistry, and biogeochemistry, details the biology and biogeochemistry of various halophilic microorganisms that live in high density saline environments worldwide. These organisms are especially important to biodegradation and hazardous site clean-up. Topics include the biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology of these organisms; new methods to type them; and osmotic adaption.

Authors:Scott Weingart, Peter Wyer,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: environments, chaotic, critical, medicine, choices, decision, issues, emergency, making
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-12-19
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 007144212X
ISBN-13: 9780071442121

This one-of-a-kind guide discusses the search, evaluation, and proper use of the literature of emergency medicine, from textbooks to trials and qualitative studies to systematic reviews. It reveals how and where to find the quality information needed when seconds count. Fully exploring medical decision making using cognitive psychology, Bayesian analysis and more, it shows how to apply the knowledge they provide to achieve superior diagnosis and management of ED patients. The avoidance of medical errors is emphasized through the precepts of critical thinking and heuristics.

Author: Bard Ermentrout
Publisher: Society for Industrial Mathematics
Keywords: software, environments, tools, researchers, students, xppaut, guide, analyzing, animating, dynamical, systems, simulating
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 2002-03-07
List price: $76.00
ISBN-10: 0898715067
ISBN-13: 9780898715064

Simulating, Analyzing, and Animating Dynamical Systems: A Guide to XPPAUT for Researchers and Students provides sophisticated numerical methods for the fast and accurate solution of a variety of equations, including ordinary differential equations, delay equations, integral equations, functional equations, and some partial differential equations, as well as boundary value problems. It introduces many modeling techniques and methods for analyzing the resulting equations. Instructors, students, and researchers will all benefit from this book, which demonstrates how to use software tools to simul