This book presents an exhaustive and in-depth exposition of the various numerical methods used in scientific and engineering computations. It emphasises the practical aspects of numerical computation and discusses various techniques in sufficient detail to enable their implementation in solving a wide range of problems.
This book deals with elements of nutrition and diet in health and disease and offers specific guidelines on food values, catering to vegetarian and mixed tastes. The 4th edition has been fully updated. with up-to-date references provided.
This handbook provides practical guidance to the general sugeon with limited experience in the field of plastic surgery, who may be called upon to undertake plastic surgery. If there are no plastic surgeons in the close vicinity, as is often the case in need-based countries, the decision to operate or to refer to a plastic surgeon is often ...
Dr Inder Singh sets out to assess the impact on Britain's international position of the transfer of power to India and Pakistan in the context of the Cold War and its "special" relationship with America. The British had no illusion that their position in Asia had suffered after 1947 but they tried with skill to prolong their influence, as well as ...
This volume has grown out of lectures addressing primarily graduate students and researchers working in related areas in both astrophysics and space sciences. All contributions are self-contained and do not require prior in-depth knowledge of solar physics. The result is a unique textbook that fulfills the needs of those wishing to have a ...
The commonest peripheral nerve disease in man is leprosy. It is estimated that over 12 million people suffer from this disease and about a fourth of them have some deformity. However, the majority of deformities seen in leprosy are not peculiar to the disease. They are also seen in other peripheral neuropathies including trauma, and systematic ...
Changing socio-political landscapes, the dynamics of "glocalization", among other factors, are spawning new policy attitudes towards multilingualism, and putting language planning on the map. With respect to terminology, this book suggests that to be relevant and sustainable, language planning would have to define its mission as the deregulation ...
This third edition takes into account references on controversial issues from the most recent literature on the subject. It includes new chapters on trace elements and fibres, more information in the section on clinical dietetics, and revised food tables. It will be useful not only to postgraduate and undergraduate medical students and dieticians, ...
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