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  • Bioresources and Bioprocess in Biotechnology for a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Leonardo Sepúlveda Torre, Juan Carlos Contreras-Esquivel, Ann Rose Abraham, A. K. Haghi ...
    This volume reviews achievements in bioprocess and biosystems engineering, biosynthesis, food, agriculture, and biotechnology-related issues. Considering the fact that biological alternatives can replace harmful chemical products in order to maintain ecosystems for a sustainable future, the book covers the role of biotechnology in industrial products, environmental remediation, and agriculture ... Read more

    $261.03 CAD

  • The Politics of a Majority-Minority Nation

    Aging, Diversity, and Immigration

    Edited by Jacqueline L. Angel, PhD, Juan Fernando Torres-Gil, PhD ...
    "As the twin demographic shifts of population aging and diversity speed forward in America, it is hard to imagine a timelier or more needed work."- Paul Irving, Chairman, Milken Institute Center for the Future of AgingThis timely and critical book takes on a new phenomenon facing the United States and poses the stark question: Will the United States be prepared by 2050, when its older population ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Hybrid Algorithms for Service, Computing and Manufacturing Systems: Routing and Scheduling Solutions

    Edited by Jairo R. Montoya-Torres, Angel A. Juan, Luisa Huaccho Huatuco, Javier Faulin, Gloria L. Rodriguez-Verjan ...
    In a global, highly competitive environment, organizations face increasing economic pressure and customer demands for more complex products and services. Hybrid algorithms have the potential to play an important role in helping organizations achieve cost reduction and increased product development. Hybrid Algorithms for Service, Computing and Manufacturing Systems: Routing and Scheduling Solutions ... Read more

    $189.59 CAD

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  • Women in Nabokov’s Life and Art

    Edited by Nailya Garipova, Juan José Torres Núñez ...
    Series Book 14 - Critical Perspectives on English and American Literature, Communication and Culture
    Despite the considerable amount of criticism that Vladimir Nabokov’s literary legacy has produced since the sixties, the studies on his female characters are scarce, except the ones on Lolita. This volume delves into Nabokov’s women from different perspectives and points of view. The contributions are from different parts of the world, some from prominent scholars. These Nabokovians study the ... Read more

    $121.09 CAD

  • Automatic Text Summarization

    Edited by Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno ...
    Textual information in the form of digital documents quickly accumulates to create huge amounts of data. The majority of these documents are unstructured: it is unrestricted text and has not been organized into traditional databases. Processing documents is therefore a perfunctory task, mostly due to a lack of standards. It has thus become extremely difficult to implement automatic text analysis ... Read more

    $174.99 CAD

  • Lucifer

    by Juan Hernandes Torres ...
    The narrative of Lucifer's fall from grace, juxtaposed with Jesus's unwavering obedience, presents a profound theological theme. While Lucifer's rebellion signifies defiance against divine order, Jesus's submission exemplifies fidelity to God's plan.Lucifer, once a revered archangel, held a position of beauty and wisdom. Scriptures like "Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Special Sciences and the Unity of Science

    Edited by Olga Pombo, Juan Manuel Torres, John Symons, Shahid Rahman ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Science is a dynamic process in which the assimilation of new phenomena, perspectives, and hypotheses into the scientific corpus takes place slowly. The apparent disunity of the sciences is the unavoidable consequence of this gradual integration process. Some thinkers label this dynamical circumstance a ‘crisis’. However, a retrospective view of the practical results of the scientific enterprise ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Otto Neurath and the Unity of Science

    Edited by John Symons, Olga Pombo, Juan Manuel Torres ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume critically reexamines Otto Neurath’s conception of the unity of science. Some of the leading scholars of Neurath’s work, along with many prominent philosophers of science critically examine his place in the history of philosophy of science and evaluate the relevance of his work for contemporary debates concerning the unity of science. ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Optimization and Learning

    Third International Conference, OLA 2020, Cádiz, Spain, February 17–19, 2020, Proceedings

    Edited by Bernabé Dorronsoro, Patricia Ruiz, Juan Carlos de la Torre, Daniel Urda, El-Ghazali Talbi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Optimization and Learning, OLA 2020, held in Cádiz, Spain, in February 2020.The 23 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The papers presented in the volume focus on the future challenges of optimization and learning methods, identifying and exploiting their synergies,and ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Hadronic Transport Coefficients from Effective Field Theories

    by Juan M. Torres-Rincon ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This dissertation focuses on the calculation of transport coefficients in the matter created in a relativistic heavy-ion collision after chemical freeze-out. This matter can be well approximated using a pion gas out of equilibrium. We describe the theoretical framework needed to obtain the shear and bulk viscosities, the thermal and electrical conductivities and the flavor diffusion coefficients ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Drama and CLIL

    A new challenge for the teaching approaches in bilingual education

    by Juan José Torres Núñez, Susana Nicolás Román ...
    Series Book 194 - Linguistic Insights
    Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) has transformed the educational scene and brought about a revolution of teaching methods and principles in the bilingual education environment. The major challenge in the implementation of a teacher education curriculum in CLIL is the integration of different teaching approaches to promote content and language mastery. What is certain is that there ... Read more

    $92.89 CAD

  • News for All the People

    The Epic Story of Race and the American Media

    by Juan Gonzalez, Joseph Torres ...
    A new, sweeping narrative history of American news media that puts race at the center of the storyFrom the earliest colonial newspapers to the Internet age, America’s racial divisions have played a central role in the creation of the country’s media system, just as the media has contributed to—and every so often, combated—racial oppression. News for All the People reveals how racial segregation ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD