This volume discusses advances in applied nonlinear optimal control with case studies in robotics, mechatronics, and biological systems. The methods avoid complex transformations and singularity problems, retaining the advantages of optimal control.
This lucid analysis of quantum mechanics emphasizes the fundamentals using Dirac’s notation. It explains the latest topics, like Quantum Computing, and features a rich collection of solved examples. This comprehensive text is ideal for graduate and research students in physics.
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
This book describes the application of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in the geosciences. Using a laser to analyze the chemical composition of rocks, soils, and water, LIBS is a powerful tool for on-site analysis, from handheld analyzers to microscale imaging.
Principles and Analysis of Historical Masonry Structures
This book explores how structures stand, endure, and fail. It explains the mechanics of arches, vaults, and domes, connecting historic construction techniques with today’s analytical approaches for evaluating safety and ensuring responsible conservation.
This collection of solved problems in Organic Chemistry offers exemplary solutions with commentary. It is a useful tool for training for competitions, Chemistry Olympiads, and for gaining the in-depth knowledge necessary for university studies in Organic Chemistry and medicine.
Consumer Experience Design in the Metaverse
The Metaverse presents an unprecedented opportunity for brands to engage consumers. This essential guide explores brand marketing in the new digital domain, using real-world case studies to show how to create immersive experiences that deepen consumer connections.
A Case-Based Study of State Space Models in Health Care
While Transformers dominate AI, State Space Models (SSMs) challenge their supremacy with a leaner, more efficient approach. This book uniquely combines theoretical depth with practical insights, showing how SSMs excel at long-range dependencies and scalability to redefine AI.
This book applies random process theory to physical and biological research. Using risk and storage processes—little used in physics—it explores the first-passage time, introduces a new statistical distribution, and considers the unstudied effects of entropy changes.
Adsorption Dynamics
Explore adsorption as a powerful tool for environmental challenges. This guide bridges theory with real-world application, covering fundamentals, advanced materials, and process design for water and air purification. A vital resource for researchers, students, and professionals.
Computational Intelligence for Sustainable Systems
Harness computational intelligence to solve global sustainability challenges. This book moves from theory to real-world applications in energy, smart cities, and agriculture, showing how to optimize resources and build resilient systems to drive transformative solutions.
This book presents a theoretical description of fiber Bragg gratings, focusing on channel densification and tunability. It includes full Matlab code to synthesize and optimize various gratings using genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, and tabu search.
Explore bulk and nanostructure crystals, from crystal lattices and band theory to energy gaps. This book discusses low-dimensional systems like graphene and carbon nanotubes and is an ideal introduction for students and researchers in condensed matter physics.
A refresher for health professionals, this book reinforces the statistical principles required for certification and board exams. Its concise presentation, with many examples and exercises, helps solidify your learning and retention of key topics.
Explore the synthesis, characterization, and applications of advanced polymeric materials. Written by renowned experts, this book bridges the gap between fundamental research and industry, covering innovations in energy storage, biomedical technology, and electronic materials.
This book provides an in-depth description of the why and how of offset QPSK. Topics move from time-domain descriptions and benefits to detection, synchronization, equalization, and offset QPSK’s relationship to continuous phase modulations, illustrated with detailed examples.
This book explores how magnetic reconnection in solar flares accelerates particles. These particles heat the solar atmosphere, launching supersonic shocks into the Sun’s interior and causing the seismic responses on the photosphere known as sunquakes.
This book provides updated scientific data on the interactions of clay and clay minerals with human health, from topical mud therapy to advanced biomedical applications like clay-drug hybrid materials, drug encapsulation, and the formation of bactericidal surfaces.
Powering India’s Future
Explore India’s remarkable electrification journey, from colonial beginnings to the era of renewable energy. This account delves into governance and equity, balancing developmental needs with ambitious climate goals, and charts a path toward India’s envisioned energy future.
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning
This volume explores cutting-edge developments in intelligent systems and machine learning. Authored by leading experts, it bridges theory with applications in healthcare, finance, and cybersecurity, and highlights emerging trends like explainable AI and federated learning.
Understanding Interactions in Complex Systems
This book explores the complex nature of interactions and the modeling of interactional systems. It shows that all disciplines can be enriched by exploring alternative paradigms, arguing that ignoring the multi-dimensional nature of interactions is not an option.
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