Books published by Larsen and Keller Education

This book explores all the important aspects of volcanology in the present day scenario. It elucidates the different techniques and methods used in this subject matter. Volcanology is concerned with the detailed study of volcanoes, magma, lava and other geochemical, geological and geophysical elements related to volcanoes. It also includes the study of the formation, activity and eruptions of volcanoes. Most of the topics introduced in this text cover new techniques and the applications of volcanology. The various subfields of this discipline along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in it. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on volcanology.

This book elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach in the field of virtual reality. It provides thorough insights about the theory and practice of this subject. Virtual reality refers to the advance and complex computer technologies and softwares which create realistic sounds, images and environment around the user, to provide him with an interactive and real surrounding. It enables the user to walk around, interact with the objects of artificially made realistic world, with the help of display screens, projectors or a virtual reality headset. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of virtual reality. The various subfields within this area of study along with the technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in this text. It is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of veterinary science and medicine. It is designed to provide in-depth knowledge about the various concepts and methodologies of this field to the students. Veterinary science refers to that branch of medicinal sciences that is concerned with the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of animals. It deals with the treatment of wild, domestic, and farm animals. The purpose of this text is to provide readers the basic information about this subject. The topics covered in it deal with the fundamental subjects of the area. Some of the themes covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.

Time management is the act and practice of dividing time on the basis of priorities. It deals with the attribution of time to fulfill activities that would take an individual or organization towards a specific goal. In today's fast-paced age, time management is becoming an important part of the business, management and manufacturing sectors. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of time management. It unfolds the innovative aspects about the field, which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on time management.

This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to supply chain management. It picks up individual topics and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this field. Supply chain management refers to the management of goods and services. It includes storage, inventory and transportation of raw materials and finished goods. It is used in the fields like operations management, industrial management, information technology, systems engineering and marketing, etc. The topics included in this book are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of stem cell. It talks in detail about the various methods and applications of stem cell in our bodies. Stem cells refer to the undifferentiated biological cells present in multicellular organisms. These cells through mitosis can divide to produce many more stem cells. The text will give thorough insights into this subject area. The topics like embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells will be discussed in detail in the text. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of the book will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of this subject.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of sports nutrition. It contains various topics that are essential for the understanding of the basic concepts of this field. Sports nutrition refers to the science of food related with the performance of an athlete. It is an important field, as the body of an athlete is different from that of a regular person. Thus, the food intake required by the athlete is more than other people. Sports nutritionists study about the vitamins, minerals, organic substances and supplements that will provide better nutrition to the sports person and enhance his/her health. Such selected concepts that redefine this area have been presented in this text. It is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies on service management have been included in this book. It describes in detail the basic concepts of this field. Service management is a part of supply chain management. It concerns itself with the provision of service to the customer, imbibing the customer's point of view and providing maintenance of the products components. Included in this text is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of service management. The textbook is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.