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Educational Technology
(Springer, 2019)Educational technology is the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using, and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. From the perspective of ... -
Social Justice Theory and Practice for Social Work
(Springer, 2019)In recent years, social justice has moved to become a central principle and value within social work. As social work educators, we found that many of our conversations with students and our colleagues centred on ... -
A Concise Guide to Market Research
(Springer, 2019)We’ve revised the third edition thoroughly. Some of the major changes compared to the second edition are: 44The third edition comes in a new design template, which allowed us to implement further pedagogical elements, ... -
Engineering Mechanics 2
(Springer, 2011)Mechanics of Materials is the second volume of a three-volume textbook on Engineering Mechanics. Volume 1 deals with Statics while Volume 3 contains Dynamics. The original German version of this series is the bestselling ... -
Plant Ecology
(Springer, 2019)The puzzle illustrates the characteristics of modern Plant Ecology which aims to relate genetic information and molecular physiology with the biological and environmental constraints of plant life across the globe. ... -
Legal Dynamics of EU External Relations
(Springer, 2017)Harold Wilson famously remarked that a week is a long time in politics. Law would seem to be different, in that developments dating back several years can still be easily tagged as ‘recent’ by la doctrine. Nevertheless, ... -
Applied Quantitative Finance
(Springer, 2017)The third edition of Applied Quantitative Finance moves the focus to risk management. As a consequence, we changed the basic structure from four to three chapters with many more contributions to market and credit risk. ... -
Energy Economics
(Springer, 2017)Access to energy resources, energy supply security, high and increasing prices of energy, lack of competition, slow market entry of renewables, insufficient investment in energy efficiency, and sluggish progress in ... -
Game Theory
(Springer, 2015)This book is a compilation of much of the material I used for various game theory courses over the past decades. The first part, Thinking Strategically, is intended for undergraduate students in economics or business, ... -
Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology
(Springer, 2015)Amazing times! I finished the manuscript for the first edition of this book just 8 years ago—but the necessity of a new edition was urgently felt. In these years we have witnessed an enormous development in the field of ... -
Microeconomics
(Springer, 2014)It would not be easy to avoid all discussion of economics in twenty-first century America. You would have to keep your distance from television, radio and newspapers, not to mention casual conversations on the job, over ... -
Principles of Physics
(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
(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
(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 ... -
Food Chemistry
(Springer, 2009)The very rapid development of food chemistry and technology over the last two decades, which is due to a remarkable increase in the analytical and manufacturing possibilities, makes the complete lack of a comprehensive, ... -
Java in Two Semesters
(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 ... -
Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences
(Springer, 2019)Under what conditions do countries go to war? What is the influence of the 2008–2009 economic crisis on the vote share of radical right-wing parties in Western Europe? What type of people are the most likely to protest ... -
Spine Surgery
(Springer, 2019)We are very excited to introduce this new book on spinal surgery, which follows the curriculum of the EUROSPINE basic and advanced diploma courses. The approach we take is a purely case-based one, in which each case ... -
Introduction to Parallel Computing
(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
(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 ...
