Books published by Elsevier Science & Technology

Finding a new oil and gas discovery and evaluating its volume is a difficult and challenging task. This introductory guide provides logistical instruction and processes for the entire exploration and appraisal process. It furnishes the guidance, workflow, and practical recommendations needed based on real-world scenarios.

The design of application programming interfaces can affect the behavior, capabilities, stability, and ease of use of end-user applications. This book helps you learn how to design a good API for large-scale long-term projects. With C++ code to illustrate each concept, it covers the various strategies of API development.

Dislocations are defects in the crystal structure of important engineering materials, such as metals, ceramics and semi-conductors, that strongly influence the properties of these materials. This title uses minimal mathematics to present theory and applications of dislocations.

How do you model and design your database application in consideration of new technology or new business needs? This title is loaded with design rules and case studies that are applicable to any SQL, UML, or XML-based system. It is useful to those tasked with the creation of data models for the integration of large-scale enterprise data.

Examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This title explores the history and offers a modern perspective on Neurology and Neuroscience.

Features the advances in all of the subspecialties of the broad area of molecular toxicology. This title details the study of the molecular basis by which a vast array of agents encountered in the human environment and produced by the human body itself manifest themselves as toxins.