Authors:Frank J. Pedrotti, Leno S. Pedrotti,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: optics, introduction
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 1992-11-16
List price: $114.80
ISBN-10: 0135015456
ISBN-13: 9780135015452

This is a comprehensive, applications-oriented introduction to geometrical optics, wave optics, and modern optics. Contains new chapters on laser beam characteristics and nonlinear optics; expanded coverage of fiber optics; new sections on ray tracing, thick lens, the Doppler effect, and evanescent waves; and valuable coverage of matrix treatment of polarization, Fraunhofer diffraction, Fourier optics, and more. An ideal introductory guide for the physics instructor, specifically those concentrating on optics.

Authors:Linda Elder, Richard W. Paul,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: aspect, life, improving, guide, thinking, living, days
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-04-01
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 0131738593
ISBN-13: 9780131738591

You are what you think! Take control of your thinking...and start living life to the fullest! In just 25 days, you can discover how to cut through lies, gain insight, and make smarter choices in every area of your life--from work and money to your intimate relationships. Discover how to overcome bad thinking habits caused by self-delusion or out-of-control emotions...clarify what you really want...recognize what you don’t know. Ask the right questions...resist brainwashing, manipulation, and hypocrisy...Avoid worrying, conformism, and blame! *25 powerful ways to improve your thinking--a

Author: Jeanne Perrett
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Keywords: word, wobi, bird, book
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1995-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0131854305
ISBN-13: 9780131854307

Author: John J. Patrick
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Keywords: fundamentals, sql
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2008-09-12
List price: $59.99
ISBN-10: 0137126026
ISBN-13: 9780137126026

SQL for the Real World Don’t just learn “generic” SQL. Learn SQL to get results with the world’s top database platforms–Oracle for the enterprise and Microsoft Access for the desktop. Based on John Patrick’s hands-on SQL course at the University of California, Berkeley Extension, this book shows exactly how to retrieve the data you want, when you need it, in any application–from ad hoc reports to the data warehouse. Thoroughly updated for the newest versions of Oracle, Access, and the SQL standard, this book contains more exercises, techniques, and

Author: Shawn M. Lauriat
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Keywords: practices, architecture, ajax, advanced
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2007-10-25
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0131350641
ISBN-13: 9780131350649

“I very much enjoyed how this book covers the full Ajax application lifecycle and not only coding techniques. Anyone who is looking to become a professional front-end developer will appreciate the architectural insight and best practices delivered by this book.” ? Andi Gutmans, Co-Founder & Co-Chief Technology Officer of Zend Technologies Mission-Critical Ajax: Maximizing Scalability, Performance, Security, Reliability, and Maintainability Advanced Ajax: Architecture and Best Practices is the definitive guide to building business-critical, production-quality Web applicatio

Authors:John G. Proakis, Dimitris K Manolakis,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: algorithms, applications, principles, processing, signal, digital
Number of Pages: 1016
Published: 1995-10-05
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0133737624
ISBN-13: 9780133737622

Presents the fundamentals of discrete-time signals, systems, and modern digital processing algorithms and applications for students in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science. Textbook. DLC: Signal processing - Digital techniques.

Authors:Fouzul Khan, Robert Parra,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: finance, techniques, practices, project, using, large, projects, financing
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2003-03-07
List price: $63.00
ISBN-10: 0131016342
ISBN-13: 9780131016347

Financing Large Projects is one of the most comprehensive books written on the art of project finance. Project finance is a technique employed for the purpose of mobilizing capital for very large start-up projects, or greenfields, based on the cash flow merits of the project--usually with little or no external support provided by parent companies in the form of guarantees. Unlike other books, this one addresses the financial, technical, legal and environmental aspects of financing complex projects. In explaining the principles involved, the authors followed the project development cycle illust