"Many educators can recite the faults of their schools or universities, but far fewer can recognize and develop existing strengths to benefit a wider audience. Sukhwant Jhaj has crafted a refreshing new look at how imaginative leadership and a shift in perspective can propel institutions to reach at-risk or underrepresented members of their communities. Delivering on the Promise of Democracy pu…
Mathematics has many branches: there are the pure, the applied, and the applicable; the theoretical and the practical. There is mathematics for school, for college, and for industry. All these belong to the same family and are bound together by a "mathematical way of thinking." Some mathematicians devote themselves entirely to the well being of this family by preserving it, developing it, and t…
Winner of BMA Medical Book Award, Highly Commended in Public Health Written for medical professionals, this book provides a concise reference with clear guidelines on how to manage both the victims of chemical agent exposure and the site of the incident. David Baker considers the nature and basic science of the hazards faced as well as the practical management of persons exposed to chemicals…
Volume 2 dari seri dua jilid ini menambahkan contoh-contoh tambahan tentang penggunaan tanaman hijau dan komunitas mikroba terkait untuk menghilangkan, mendegradasi, atau menstabilkan kontaminan anorganik dan organik yang masuk ke udara, air, dan tanah di berbagai ekosistem. Bab-bab dalam Volume 2 memberikan contoh tambahan yang menggambarkan bagaimana aplikasi fitoremediasi dapat berfungsi seb…
The book presents some of the findings of research into China’s water quality criteria for toxic pollutants, including heavy metals, PAHs and emerging pollutant. Water quality criteria (WQC) are the scientific basis for establishing water quality standards (WQSs). For a long time, the study of WQC in China has been neglected, so that almost all of China’s WQSs were developed based on foreig…
Teknologi fitoremediasi menggunakan tanaman hijau dan komunitas mikroba yang terkait untuk menghilangkan, menurunkan, atau menstabilkan kontaminan anorganik dan organik yang masuk ke dalam udara, air, dan tanah di berbagai ekosistem. Dalam beberapa kasus, aplikasi fitoremediasi dapat berfungsi sebagai salah satu dari beberapa komponen yang berguna dalam pengelolaan dan pengendalian kontaminan s…
Published in 1812, this study of Malay in its written form was begun during William Marsden's service with the East India Company in Sumatra (1771–9). He continued his textual work in England upon his return, thus putting his practical knowledge into a solid scholarly frame. An expert in Asian languages and an outstanding Malay scholar in the English-speaking world, Marsden (1754–1836) was …
This book provides readers with a snapshot of the state-of-the art in fuzzy logic. Throughout the chapters, key theories developed in the last fifty years as well as important applications to practical problems are presented and discussed from different perspectives, as the authors hail from different disciplines and therefore use fuzzy logic for different purposes. The book aims at showing ho…
Sesuai dengan namanya, buku singkat ini dimaksudkan untuk memberikan pengenalan fisiologi manusia kepada para mahasiswa di berbagai cabang ilmu teknik dan bagaimana pendekatan yang dapat dilakukan oleh mereka yang memiliki latar belakang ilmu teknik. Buku ini juga akan memberikan pengantar bagi mahasiswa di bidang ilmu fisika lainnya tentang pendekatan yang dapat digunakan dalam memahami dan me…
This book describes the latest advances at the Helmholtz “Earth System Science Research School” where scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, the University of Bremen, and the Jacobs University are involved in research. One of the greatest challenges is understanding ongoing environmental changes. The longer the time scale the more components of the Earth system are in…