Encyclopedia of Forensic Science (Suzanne Bell)

Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science

International Encyclopedia of Unifield Science

The publication of this authoritative series of papers in two manageable volumes is a fortunate event. The reading public is already familiar with one or the other of the individual parts making up these books, and to praise them now would be anachronistic. They flow from a philosophical view which originated in the so-called Vienna Circle, of which several of the authors were original members....

Forensic science.

Jose R. Almirall, MSFS Graduate Program Director and Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry and Director, IFRI Bruce McCord, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry and Associate Director, IFRI Anthony P. (Tony) DeCaprio, Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry and Director, Forensic Science Certificate Program Kenneth Furton, Provost and Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Kevin McElFre...

Encyclopedia of the history of Arabic science

"concepts 'eternels"' (p. 23) to which we must respond. The first two papers (by Hellmut Flashar and Vivian Nutton) survey the similarities and differences between Hippocratic medical ethics and our own. As Nutton points out in the discussion of Flashar's paper, "the relationship between modem medical ethics and those that can be loosely termed Hippocratic is far from simple" (p. 21). "Hippocra...

Reliability Analysis Encyclopedia of Actuarial Science

In reliability analysis one is interested in studying the reliability of a technological system being small or large. As examples of small systems we have washing machines and cars, whereas tankers, oilrigs and nuclear power plants are examples of large systems, see marine insurance, nuclear risks. By the reliability of a system we will mean the probability that it functions as intended. It mig...