Books published by Larsen and Keller Education

This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of green chemistry. The design and development of procedures and technology that can reduce the emission of harmful gases into the environment is known as green chemistry. It seeks to implement efficient use of resources as well. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this category. Green chemistry is an upcoming field of science that has undergone rapid development over the past few decades. This textbook will prove to be beneficial to graduates and post-graduates in the fields of environmental chemistry, renewable energy and ecosystem management.

This textbook provides deep information about the basic concepts and fundamental theories of geometry. As a branch of mathematics, geometry studies abstract space and its properties. It deals with lengths, volumes and areas. This text elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this field. Different approaches, evaluation and methodologies of geometric theory have been included in this book. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook.

Fuzzy logic refers to a mathematical many-valued logic which considers truth value to be more of one range of values than the other. The main use of fuzzy logic is in fields like artificial intelligence and control theory. This book provides comprehensive insights into this field. It is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of fuzzy logic. The topics included in this text are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to readers. This textbook, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to students involved in this area at various levels. It will be of great help to those studying artificial intelligence, computer science and probability.

Game design is a fairly recent field. It deals with the creation of games by using the elements of design aesthetics. Its main aim is to bridge the gap between players coming with different mindsets like education, entertainment and medical, etc. It uses the elements of optimization theory, probability, economics and artificial intelligence, etc. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies on game design have been included in this book. Most of the topics introduced in it cover new techniques and the applications of this field. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on game design.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of relativity. It discusses in detail the different concepts and theories that have been developed in this area. Relativity is a complex and vast subject and in this text, effort has been made to make the principles and methods of the subject as easy and informative as possible. The topics introduced in it are of utmost significance and are very important for the basic understanding of this area. The book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of relativity and its utmost significance in modern times. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in it. This textbook is appropriate for those seeking detailed information in this area.

This book elucidates new techniques and the applications in the field of food contamination in a multidisciplinary approach. It elaborates on the different theories and concepts related to this area. Food contamination refers to the degradation of food because of harmful chemicals or bacteria that cause various diseases and infections. In order to ensure food quality, the finished product goes through a thorough quality check. In this text, effort has been made to present the explanation of various methods of food safety, easy and simple. It is designed specifically for students. The topics covered in this extensive textbook deal with the core subjects of food contamination and safety. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

Deforestation has lead to many serious problems on earth like, global warming, pollution, soil erosion, etc. Thus, the conservation and sustainable use of forest and its resources is the need of this hour. Forest conservation refers to the practice of using forest in the optimum way, so that we fulfill our requirements without jeopardizing that of the future generations. This book aims to provide essential information about this field. It presents the complex subject of forest conservation in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. The topics covered in this extensive text deal with the core subjects of this subject. This book is an essential guide for students, academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Evolutionary biology refers to the study of evolutionary processes that result in the diversity of living organisms on Earth. It includes the study of the origin of life, decline of species and origin of new species. It is a sub-field of biology and is based on the principles of ecology, genetics, paleontology, systematics, etc. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of evolutionary biology. Through this text, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and facilitate the study of the discipline.

This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to environmental engineering. It provides detailed information about the fundamentals of this subject. Environmental engineering refers to the science and methodology followed for protecting humans from harmful environmental components and also for protecting the environment from adverse effects of human activities and natural occurrences, by using engineering and scientific laws. Most of the topics introduced in this textbook cover new techniques and the applications of environmental engineering. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field. This book, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to graduates and post-graduates involved in this area at various levels.

Digital signal processing refers to the science and practice of using digital processes like in computers to perform operations related to signal processing. It is closely related to analog signal processing. The fundamental applications of this field are in biomedical engineering, digital image processing, sensor array processing, statistical signal processing, speech signal processing, radar, seismic data processing, etc. This book elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. Such selected concepts that redefine this field have been presented in it. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge for the students.

This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of discrete mathematics. It discusses some of the most fundamental theories of this field in detail. Discrete mathematics refers to the study of discrete mathematical structures. It includes the study of logic statements, integers, and graphs, which have separate values. The branches of discrete mathematics include calculus and analysis. This text attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under this discipline and how such concepts have practical applications. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core subjects of discrete mathematics. This textbook is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

This book outlines the processes and applications of digital library in detail. It provides deep insights into this field. Digital library refers to an electronic collection of texts, audio, video, visuals, etc. It is an information retrieval system and is arranged, organized and stored in the same way as a physical library. This text is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of digital library. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in it. Also included in this text is a detailed explanation of the various concepts of the area. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on digital library.

This book explores all the important aspects of dairy science in the present day scenario. It discusses in detail the concepts and practical applications of this subject. Dairy science refers to the study of milk production along with the production of cheese, yogurt, butter, etc. A dairy science professional also studies the operations and management of a cattle ranch and a dairy plant. The text is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of dairy science and technology. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the students. Through this textbook, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.

This book explores all the important aspects of database management in the present day scenario. Database is the collection of data which can comprise of tables, sheets, reports, schemas, etc. This data is crucial for any functioning organization. To manage data, a database management system (DBMS) is used. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core subjects of modern database management. The various sub-fields of the subject along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in this text. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover fundamental technique and application of modern database management. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of cryobiology. It discusses thoroughly the various basic and fundamental concepts of this subject. Cryobiology, as part of biology deals with the study of changes occurring in living beings present in cryosphere of the atmosphere, when they are subjected to very low temperature. The systems studied in this field are organs, proteins, tissues, cells, and organisms. This text presents the complex subject of cryobiology in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. It explores all the important aspects of the area in the present day scenario. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on cryobiology.

This book explores all the important aspects of control theory in the present day scenario. It provides thorough insights into this field and explains in detail the uses and methods of the subject. Control theory refers to the field which is the amalgamation of mathematics and engineering. It studies the behavior and inputs of dynamical systems. Control theory includes stability, observability and controllability. The book studies, analyses and uphold the pillars of this field and its utmost significance in modern times. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of a the growth of this subject and technology. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core subjects of this area. For all those who are interested in control theory, this textbook can prove to be an essential guide.

As a part of atmospheric sciences, meteorology refers to the scientific study of the atmosphere. It aims to measure and forecast atmospheric pressure and related phenomena through technology as well as the laws of physics. This book is designed specifically for students. It contains topics that are introduced to provide the readers with the basic concepts of the subject. The various sub-fields of meteorology along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in it. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in this text. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of computer graphics. It provides thorough insights about the uses and methods used in this field of study. Computer graphics is a rapidly growing field of computer sciences which concerns itself with the creating of pictures and movies using computers. It includes topics like vector graphics, computer vision, 3D graphics, sprite graphics, etc. And it is widely used in animation, video games, advertising and graphic design. This text is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of computer graphics. It unfolds the innovative aspects of this field which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. The text is appropriate for those seeking detailed information in this area.

As a branch of computational science, theoretical neuroscience or computational neuroscience, deals with the study of the brain with regards to its information processing properties and functions. This field examines the brain while it processes information. Thus, the subject is very important for the study of cognition, learning theory and computational modeling and imaging. This field brings together different areas like psychology, cognitive science, computer science, neuroscience, mathematics, etc. This book outlines the processes and applications of computational neuroscience in detail. The various sub-fields along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in it. This textbook attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of computational neuroscience.

The study of various social, biological and behavioral systems using the techniques and theories of computational data analytics, mathematical modeling and other theoretical methods is called computational biology. Sometimes referred to as bioinformatics, the field allows for the storage and processing of biological data. The book unfolds the innovative aspects of computational biology, which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. It outlines the processes and applications of the field in detail. Most of the topics introduced in it cover new techniques and the applications of the subject area. This textbook is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.

This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of circuits and systems. It discusses the various technologies that have been developed in this field of study. Circuits and systems provide networks and channels for movement of electrical energy, signals and data and information as well as provide connection between disparate electrical components. Selected concepts that redefine this area of circuits and systems have been presented in this text. It explores all the important aspects of the field in the present day scenario. This textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and facilitate the study of the discipline.

This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to chromatography. It describes in detail the various basic concepts of this field. Chromatography is the science and technique of using different laboratory methods to separate chemical mixtures. It is basically a method of purification. This textbook is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complete theories in the field of chromatography. Such selected concepts that redefine this subject have been presented in this text. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies on chromatography have been included in this textbook. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the students.

Chinese medicine or traditional Chinese medicine is an alternate form of treatment. It uses techniques like massage, herbal medicine, exercise, acupuncture, cup therapy, Chinese food therapy, gua sha, and dietary therapy to treat various diseases like asthma, migraine, neurogenic bladder dysfunction, diarrhea, infertility, etc. The book studies, analyses and uphold the pillars of Chinese medicine and its utmost significance in modern times. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. The topics covered in this text offer students new insights in this field. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

Cell biology is that branch of biology which studies the organization, structure, physiological properties, life cycle, metabolic processes, signaling pathways of cells and their interaction with the environment. It overlaps with developmental biology, immunology, biochemistry, etc. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of cell biology and how such concepts have practical applications. Such selected concepts that redefine the subject have been presented in the book. For all those who are interested in the subject, this text can prove to be an essential guide.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of ceramic materials. It discusses in detail the different concepts and theories related to this subject. Ceramic engineering is the field which deals with the design and manufacture of objects from non-metallic and inorganic materials. This field of study is especially used in other engineering subjects like mechanical engineering, materials engineering, chemical engineering, etc. This text is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex principles and practices in the field of ceramic science and engineering. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook.