Subject(s): Nanophotonics Summary: Nanophotonics is where photonics merges with nanoscience and nanotechnology, and where spatial confinement considerably modifies light propagation and light-matter interaction. The textbook highlights practical issues, material properties and device feasibility, and includes the basic optical properties of met

Subject(s): Echocardiography -- Examinations, questions, etc Summary: "The book focuses on the time tested way of "the Socratic method" to teach the key concepts to busy clinical cardiologists, fellows, anesthesiologists and sonographers using a multiple choice question & answer format. The book will emphasize diagnostic interpr

Subject(s): Bacteria -- Physiology | Medical bacteriology | Pathogenic bacteria | Bacteria Summary: In this book, expert authors from around the world present the current knowledge on two-component systems in bacteria and critically evaluate the vast amount of exciting new information that has been brought to light in recent years-- Source othe

Subject(s): Microbiology | Microbial diversity | Microbial ecology | Microbial biotechnology | Microorganisms Summary: "This book connects the basic biology of microbes, microbial biodiversity, advances in microbialomics, and the role microbes play in modern biotechnology, agriculture, food science, and environmental remediation. In short,

Subject(s): Echocardiography | Intraoperative monitoring Summary: "The editors of the Comprehensive Textbook of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography have created a new product entitled Basic Perioperative Echocardiography and Review. Consisting of a short, full-color paperback book with a bound-in DVD, this product was developed w

Subject(s): Internal medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Interns (Medicine) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Summary: "As an intern you will encounter many new challenges. These will range from very simple to most complex. Please remember that you have acquired the tools to address this adversity. And, even when you feel most overwhelmed, you a

Subject(s): Operator theory | Matrices | Spectral theory (Mathematics) Summary: A generalization of Conventional Matrix Product (CMP), called the Semi-Tensor Product (STP), is proposed. It extends the CMP to two arbitrary matrices and maintains all fundamental properties of CMP. In addition, it has a pseudo-commutative property, which makes it

Subject(s): Numerical calculations | Mathematical statistics | Error analysis (Mathematics) | Curve fitting | Smoothing (Numerical analysis) | Statistics -- Graphic methods Summary: "First published in 1961, this book provides information on the methods of treating series of observations, the field covered embraces portions of both statisti

Subject(s): Chemical detectors | Molecular imprinting Summary: Molecular imprinting is a rapidly growing field with wide-ranging applications, especially in the area of sensor development, where the process leads to improved sensitivity, reliability, stability, and reproducibility in sensing materials. Molecularly Imprinted Sensors in Analytica

Subject(s): Forensic anthropology | Identification | Human body | Identity (Psychology) Summary: "Few things are as interesting to us as our own bodies and, by extension, our own identities. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the relationship between the body, environment and society. Reflecting upon these developments, t