Introduction to chemical nomenclature Fourth edition (Cahn, R.S.)

Genomes 4. Fourth edition

With high-throughput sequencing, transcriptomics, and proteomics no longer in their “infancy” as described in the preface by author T.A. Brown, Genomes 4 offers an expansive review on a broad spectrum of topics in genetics ranging from the central dogma of genes coding for proteins, to the fine technical details of genome mapping. This edition retains the four-part organization from the previou...

Uncertainty Theory Fourth Edition

Introduction to Algorithms, Second Edition

problemsTo understand the class of polynomial-time solvable problems, we must first have a formalnotion of what a "problem" is. We define an abstract problem Q to be a binary relation on aset I of problem instances and a set S of problem solutions. For example, an instance forSHORTEST-PATH is a triple consisting of a graph and two vertices. A solution is a sequenceof vertice...

Introduction to the English Edition

In his letter to the prospective contributors to the Cambridge Modern History, one of the greatest collaborative works of history published in the twentieth century, British historian Lord Acton triumphantly declared that “the long conspiracy against the knowledge of truth has been practically abandoned, and competing scholars all over the civilized world are taking advantage of the change.” Ci...

Introduction to telemedicine. Second edition

This book provides an introduction to telemedicine, a phenomenon defined by the authors as ‘‘rapid access to shared and remote medical expertise by ICT (Information Communication Technology), no matter where the patient or relevant information is located’’. The authors regard telemedicine as a part of health telematics—their definition coming from the European project AIM (Advanced Informatics ...