Introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion. Volume 1, Plasma physics Reviews

Introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion. Volume 1, Plasma physics This complete introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion by one of the pioneering scientists in this expanding field offers both a simple and intuitive discussion of the basic concepts of this subject and an insight into the challenging problems of current research. In [...]

The Properties of Gases and Liquids

The Properties of Gases and Liquids Must-have reference for processes involving liquids, gases, and mixtures Reap the time-saving, mistake-avoiding benefits enjoyed by thousands of chemical and process design engineers, research scientists, and educators. Properties of Gases and Liquids, Fifth Edition, is an all-inclusive, critical survey of the most reliable estimating methods in use today –now [...]

Bella Mafia Reviews

Bella Mafia The final two backlist titles are added to the audio list – Entwined and Bella Mafia! Following a terrible, bloody Mafia retribution, five women are all that remain of the Luciano clan – seemingly helpless after the murder of their husbands and the brutal destruction of their inheritance. Their rivals thought they had [...]

Hypersonic and High Temperature Gas Dynamics (AIAA Education) (Aiaa Education Series) Reviews

Hypersonic and High Temperature Gas Dynamics (AIAA Education) (Aiaa Education Series) This book is the second edition of a successful, self-contained text for those students and readers interested in learning hypersonic flow and high-temperature gas dynamics. Like the first edition, it assumes no prior familiarity with either subject on the part of the reader. If [...]

Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters and Complexity (Oxford Master Series in Physics)

Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters and Complexity (Oxford Master Series in Physics) In each generation, scientists must redefine their fields: abstracting, simplifying and distilling the previous standard topics to make room for new advances and methods. Sethna’s book takes this step for statistical mechanics–a field rooted in physics and chemistry whose ideas and methods are [...]

The Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics

The Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics Most pilots and flight students wince at the mention of the term “aerodynamics” because most courses and books dealing with the subject do so using complicated scientific theory and intricate mathematical formulas. And yet, an understanding of aerodynamics is essential to the people who operate and maintain airplanes. This unique [...]