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This book provides comprehensive coverage of the calculus of variations and its applications, focusing on the integration of partial differential equations with geometrical techniques. It encompasses various methods of variations and presents their practical applications in different fields. The book also discusses the Hyers-Ulam stability of Euler's equation, providing insights into the behavior and robustness of this fundamental equation in the calculus of variations. Furthermore, it presents exact solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations using a new double integral transform combined with an iterative method.The book goes beyond traditional applications and explores unique and unexpected areas where the calculus of variations has been successfully applied. For example, it examines the vibration of a flexible follower in a cam mechanism with time-dependent boundary effects, addressing practical engineering sproblems. It also presents a straightforward sufficiency proof for a nonparametric problem of Bolza, demonstrating the versatility and applicability of variational methods in different mathematical contexts. Surprisingly, the book explores how the calculus of variations has been utilized in fields such as economics, literature, and interior design. Given the wide range of topics covered, the book will be beneficial for researchers and professionals working in the field of mathematics, particularly those interested in the calculus of variations, partial differential equations, and geometrical techniques.
A bartender is someone who works behind a bar in various establishments like bars, pubs, taverns, or similar venues. Their primary responsibility is to serve drinks to customers. This typically includes alcoholic beverages such as beer (both on tap and bottled), wine, cocktails, as well as non-alcoholic drinks like soft drinks. In places where cocktails are served, bartenders are expected to have extensive knowledge and skills to mix a wide range of drinks. They need to be familiar with numerous cocktail recipes and techniques. The ability to create unique and delicious cocktails is highly valued in the bartending industry.Bartending is a profession that provides individuals with the chance to work in various locations around the globe. This reference guide to bartending offers a thrilling international adventure by sharing valuable information on how to create delicious cocktails, including their origins and background. Additionally, it suggests the best places to visit for experiencing exceptional bars and renowned bartenders. Whether you're interested in exploring the vibrant bar scene in London, the charming atmosphere of Long Island, or other exciting destinations, this guide will help you discover the world's finest cocktails and establishments.
The book delves into the research and advancements in agricultural biosystem development, bioprocess, and bioproducts. It takes an integrative approach by combining agronomical practices and agricultural engineering to address the challenges in these areas. The adoption of technology in the agricultural sector is crucial for ensuring food security and alleviating poverty, which are key themes of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs). Researchers and engineers are expected to tackle various challenges and introduce innovative techniques, frameworks, and instruments that promote sustainable agriculture and food security. Globally, agricultural mechanization and modernization can be achieved through advancements in agricultural engineering technologies and their applications. Key areas of progress include agricultural automation and robotics, precision agriculture, high-efficiency irrigation systems, farm energy systems, handling and processing of agricultural products, livestock and poultry management, farm water and wastewater management, biomass utilization, remote sensing and geographical studies, and the intersection of society and agriculture, along with the associated bio-environment. The technological advancements in agricultural engineering described in this book cater to the needs of the 21st century, particularly in the context of the agricultural water-energy-food security nexus. Authored by an international team, the book covers various topics such as energy systems, information technology, sensors and control systems, machinery systems, natural resources and environmental systems, plant and animal systems, facility systems, and processing systems. By offering valuable insights and knowledge from diverse disciplines, this book serves as a resource for academia, engineers, technologists, and users seeking a comprehensive understanding of the multidimensional field of biosystems engineering.
This Book is specially highlights the latest development in the field of microgrid systems. It focuses on the oeprational and control aspects of microgrids , offering valuable insights into their efficient management. The Book explores advnaced control techniques to address the challenges posed by decentralized and intermittent energy sources. It is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers and practioners seeking to enhance the reliability and Cost-effectiveness of microgrid operations. With its practical methods and case studies ,the book provides a solid foundation for understanding and implementing optimal control strategies in microgrid systems.
This book spans a wide range of topics related to agricultural entrepreneurship, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the subject. It explores into various facets such as conceptual frameworks to foster green entrepreneurship growth in agriculture, the business models and success factors of peri-urban farms operating under urban pressure, and farmers' perception of entrepreneurial success in the Greek context. The book also explores sustainable entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector, focusing on the triple bottom line measurement approach, and examines how agricultural entrepreneurship contributes to sustainable development in the European Union.The intended audience of this book is students, researchers, policy-makers, and professionals interested in agriculture, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. Entrepreneurs seeking to enter the agricultural industry or expand their existing ventures will find valuable insights and strategies within this book. Scholars and researchers engaged in the study of agriculture, rural development, and sustainability will also benefit from the rich array of topics covered, offering new perspectives and research directions. Policy-makers and organizations working in the agricultural sector will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in fostering sustainable agricultural entrepreneurship.
Archictural Interiors play a critical role in shaping the esthetics and functionality of a space .From residential homes to commercial buildings, the design and details of architectural interiors have a major impact on the overall experience and atmoshphere of a place.These interiors encompass a wide range of elements, including layout , materials, finishes, lighting and furniture , all of which work together to create a harmonious and captivating environment.The book explores various aspects such as space planning, material selection, lighting design, furniture arrangment, and the intergration of technology, Ultimately the book aims to empower readers to create impressive and harmonious interiors that enhance quality of life for individuals and communities.
Marine auxiliary engines are specifically designed to withstand the demanding conditions they will encounter when installed and used on ships. These engines play a crucial role in ensuring continuous power supply to various systems on board, which is essential for smooth ship operations. To maximize the efficiency and performance of these machinery systems, it is imperative to have a thorough understanding of the correct operating procedures. Moreover, in case of any unavoidable interruptions, it is equally important to be well-versed in the correct sequence of restarting the machinery and following the troubleshooting procedures. The responsibility falls on the ship's engineer in-charge to acquaint themselves with the operating manual of the auxiliary engine, including the recommended operating parameters and the scheduled maintenance tasks. By familiarizing themselves with these essential details, the engineer can ensure the smooth and uninterrupted operation of the auxiliary engine, thereby supporting the overall functioning of the ship.This book covers a wide range of topics that are crucial to the understanding of these systems. It focuses on areas like refrigeration and air conditioning systems, fuel and lubricating oil systems, steam and electrical power generation systems, and more.
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have gained immense popularity and proven to be valuable models for various tasks such as classification, clustering, pattern recognition, and prediction across multiple disciplines. As a type of machine learning (ML) model, ANNs have emerged as strong competitors to conventional regression and statistical models in terms of their utility and effectiveness.This book explores the latest advancements in the field, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their applications and potential. With its practical approach and insightful examples, it is an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of artificial intelligence.
This book discusses vaious innovative manufacturing techniques and their practical applications. It also emphasizes the significance of industrial internet of things (IoT) and its utilization in intelligent industrial facilities. This Book Serves as a resource for exploring the advancements and potential in industrial automation ,providing insights into cutting - edge technologies and their impact on the manufacturing sector.This Book is valuable for researchers and engineers alike to present and discuss the latest innovations trends and concern in the field of advanced control and automation technologies.
This book deals with various aspects of communication within a business context, offering insights and practical strategies to enhance communication practices and achieve success in the dynamic business landscape. The book covers a wide range of topics related to business communication. It begins by exploring different communication channels and their significance in facilitating effective information exchange. It emphasizes the role of communication in shaping organizational culture, fostering employee involvement, and creating a committed workforce. Recognizing the importance of innovation in today's business environment, the book discusses the role of communication in the innovation-decision period, emphasizing the value of process knowledge and effective communication in driving successful innovation initiatives. It also explores how information and communication technology can enhance business and managerial communication in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), using real-life examples from the Czech Republic.
Agricultural innovation is a dynamic and critical field that is revolutionizing the world of agriculture. It involves the development and application of cutting-edge techniques, technologies, and practices to enhance productivity, sustainability, and profitability in the agricultural sector. This field plays a pivotal role in addressing global challenges such as food security, climate change, and resource scarcity, making it an area of immense importance and interest for students and researchers alike. The essence of agricultural innovation lies in the integration of scientific advancements, data analytics, and technological solutions into agricultural systems. Encompassing various domains, such as crop and livestock management, soil health, irrigation, pest and disease control, genetic engineering, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming practices, agricultural innovation strives to achieve multiple objectives. These objectives include improving yields, optimizing resource utilization, minimizing environmental impact, and ensuring the long-term viability of agricultural systems. The content covered in this book deals with the diverse aspects of agricultural innovation. It explores the revolutionary potential of an IoT-based immersive approach to sustainable farming, where cutting-edge technologies are harnessed to promote eco-friendly and efficient farming practices. Additionally, the factors influencing innovation in agrifood firms are examined, shedding light on the intricacies that drive progress in the agricultural industry.
This book covers various aspects related to sustainable entrepreneurship and business opportunity recognition. Some of the key topics explored in the book include analyzing an awareness questionnaire among organizations to understand sustainable entrepreneurship, mastering digital transformation with a service-dominant architecture, modeling the implications of the digital economy on long-run economic development, and exploring the utilization of fintech applications during the Covid-19 pandemic.Other chapters delve into entrepreneurship through open data as a means to foster sustainable development, innovative business models to overcome hybridity-related tensions in sustainable entrepreneurship, opportunities and survival in the urban informal food sector of Namibia, and the relationship between creative personality, education, entrepreneurial identity, and innovation in becoming an entrepreneur.The book primarily targets academics, researchers, business executives, policymakers, and professionals interested in understanding and engaging with the evolving dynamics of entrepreneurship, sustainable business practices, and the impact of digital transformation on the economy
This book aims to address these issues by reviewing relevant literature and equipping instructors of business calculus with effective teaching pedagogy. The objective is to empower instructors to improve their students' performance in the classroom. The book covers a diverse range of topics that highlight the broader applications of calculus beyond traditional academic contexts. It includes discussions on various subjects such as time-dependent graphs, their definitions, applications, and algorithms. It also explores the utilization of spherical fuzzy graphs for decision-making purposes. Additionally, the book explores into stochastic Ito-calculus and numerical approximations for asset price forecasting in the Nigerian stock market. The application of fractional calculus in the oil industry, cloud manufacturing service composition and formal verification based on extended process calculus, and research on manufacturing equipment operation state evaluation technology using fractional calculus are also covered. The book further investigates topics like differentiation strategy and its impact on the sustainability of accounting earnings in biotech firms, interval-valued approaches to business process simulation using genetic algorithms and the BPMN, and the relationship between differentiation strategy, business performance, and intellectual capital, with evidence from small and medium enterprises in Indonesia. Other subjects explored include analytical contributions to cubic functional integral equations, differentiation strategy and export performance in emerging countries with a focus on the mediating effects of positional advantage among Mozambican firms, optimization models for inventory management with a limited number of stock items, and the optimization of inventory holding costs based on price, weight, and volume of items.
Approximation theory is a field of mathematics that focuses on finding simpler functions that can approximate complex functions. It plays a crucial role in various applications where it may be challenging to analyze functions directly.The study of approximation theory explores into the theoretical foundations of approximation algorithms and investigates their convergence properties. By understanding these theoretical aspects, researchers can develop efficient algorithms and numerical methods to solve practical problems. This interdisciplinary field involves a combination of mathematical analysis, functional analysis, numerical analysis, and computational mathematics.This book will help mathematicians, researchers, graduate students, and professionals working in areas such as applied mathematics, numerical analysis, computational mathematics, mathematical modeling, and data analysis. It provides valuable insights into the theoretical foundations of approximation theory and its practical applications. Readers with a strong background in mathematics and a keen interest in approximation theory will find this book particularly beneficial. It serves as a comprehensive reference for those seeking a deeper understanding of the field and as a guide for applying approximation techniques in various domains.
Cargo handling and stowage play a crucial role in the safe and efficient transportation of goods by sea. Ships are specifically designed to carry different types of cargoes, such as liquid cargoes like crude oil, diesel, LPG, LNG, lubricating oil, and naphtha. Each type of cargo requires specific handling techniques and stowage methods to ensure its safety during transport. Cargo handling involves a range of activities, from the initial loading of the cargo onto the vessel to its discharge at the destination port. This process requires careful planning, coordination, and adherence to safety protocols.The book covers a wide range of topics, from cargo planning and stowage principles to the latest industry regulations and best practices. With its practical insights and detailed illustrations, it serves as an indispensable resource for those involved in the transportation and management of goods at sea. This book is an essential reference work for professionals in the maritime and logistics industries.
Advanced calculus is a branch of mathematics that extends the concepts of calculus to higher dimensions and more complex functions. It encompasses topics such as vector calculus, differential equations, and real analysis. The book covers a diverse range of topics within advanced calculus. The chapters touch upon subjects a collection of research papers, articles, or lecture notes on various advanced calculus subjects. Each topic is a specific research area or field of study within advanced calculus. The book is likely aimed at researchers, graduate students, and academics who are well-versed in advanced calculus and seeking in-depth insights into specialized areas of the subject. The topics covered in the book, such as Fractional Asset Flow Differential Equations, Nonlinear Gronwall-Bellman Type Inequalities, Time Automorphisms on C*-Algebras, and Rational functions as new variables. It may also be of interest to researchers and professionals working in these fields who wish to deepen their understanding of advanced calculus concepts and their applications.
This book covers various aspects of the discipline, specifically focusing on the study of trees and urban forests. This book encompasses technical, research, and scientific information, providing readers with a wealth of knowledge. One important area explored is the introduction and long-term effects of invasive woody plants on urban forests. Understanding the impact of these invasive species is crucial for effective management and preservation of urban green spaces.The book also covers the role of arborists and urban foresters in supporting urban wildlife and ensuring habitat sustainability. Through an urban ecology-focused survey, readers gain insights into the efforts made by these professionals to create a harmonious environment for both flora and fauna in urban settings. This knowledge is particularly valuable as it sheds light on the importance of maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem health within cities. By integrating trees and green spaces into urban planning, cities can enhance their resilience and adaptability. Moreover, the book addresses the sustainability of trees planted along roads, presenting findings from a large-scale study conducted in the Czech Republic. This study provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of tree planting initiatives and informs future urban planning strategies aimed at maximizing the benefits of roadside trees. Students studying forestry, urban ecology, and related fields will find the book particularly useful as a comprehensive guide to understanding the intricacies of tree care and urban forest management. Also, researchers involved in developing innovative techniques for tree care and urban green infrastructure design can benefit greatly from the insights provided in this work.
Algebraic Topology is a captivating field of mathematics that employs algebraic methods to study the properties of spaces. It amalgamates concepts from both algebra and topology to delve into the fundamental structure and characteristics of spaces, such as their connectivity, number of holes, and other global features.The book comprehensively covers a wide range of topics within the field of algebraic topology. It starts by delving into the historical development of topology, tracing its evolution from classic studies to its latest frontiers. The exploration then extends to pinned geometric configurations in both Euclidean space and Riemannian manifolds, uncovering the fascinating connection between geometry and topology.Furthermore, the book explores into the dynamics and cohomology of measured laminations, providing readers with insights into the interplay between dynamics and topology. It also discusses the operator topology for logarithmic infinitesimal generators, offering a fresh perspective on the relationship between algebra and topology.The book is primarily intended for mathematicians, researchers, and graduate students specializing in algebraic topology and related fields. It caters to those seeking an in-depth understanding of the subject and aims to provide a comprehensive overview of classical results as well as recent advancements.
The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive and in-depth exploation of various architectutal designs and construction methods utilized throughout history.Dealing with the Details of these structures ,the book aims to enhance the reader's understanding of how form, function, materials and engineering principles interplay to create awe-inspiring buildings,Through clear explantations and real cases, it seeks to educate readres about different architectural styles prevalent across diverse cultures wordwide.
Celestial navigation is an ancient method of navigating using celestial bodies like stars, the sun, moon, and planets. Sailors use instruments like a sextant to measure angles between celestial objects and the horizon, allowing them to calculate their position on Earth. However, with the rise of GPS and electronic navigation systems, celestial navigation has become less popular.The main goal of the book is to reduce the dependence on GPS as the sole navigation method and minimize the risk of a single point failure. By leveraging available technology, celestial navigation can continue to play a significant role in ensuring safe passage for ships worldwide. The book explores the application of these modern technologies to address the challenges of ship navigation.
Agricultural entomology is a fascinating field of study that explores into the complex relationships between insects and agriculture. This branch of entomology focuses on understanding the insects that impact crops, both as pests and as beneficial organisms. By investigating their behavior, ecology, and interactions, agricultural entomologists aim to develop effective strategies for pest control and crop protection. The field of agricultural entomology covers a wide range of research topics and applications. The book encompasses a diverse array of studies, including investigations into the survival and feeding behavior of specific insect species on common cover crops in citrus orchards, the cold tolerance of invasive lace bugs, and the population dynamics of kudzu bugs and their parasitoids in the southeastern USA. It also explores into the critical role of wild bumblebees in the pollination of Irish faba beans and explores the effectiveness of light spectra blocking films in reducing populations of western flower thrips in strawberry crops. The book will be of immense beneficial to agricultural professionals, entomologists, researchers, and students interested in the intersection of insects and agriculture. Farmers and agricultural advisors will find valuable insights and practical recommendations for managing insect pests and promoting beneficial insects on their farms. Additionally, the book caters to academics and scientists seeking in-depth knowledge and the latest research findings in agricultural entomology
The book encompasses a diverse range of topics and covers a multitude of issues concerning career counseling and vocational psychology. The book addresses subjects such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment and career advancement challenges for women, exploring the influence of career counseling perception on the employability of design students, and examining the concept of weather as a career metaphor, among others. This comprehensive coverage ensures that the book caters to a wide readership with varying interests in career counseling and related fields. The audience of this book is students seeking guidance in making informed decisions about their career paths and the university they should attend. Experienced career counselors and practitioners in the field can benefit from the latest research and best practices presented in the book, helping them enhance the effectiveness of their counseling services. Additionally, researchers and academics interested in career development, assessment, and counseling will find a wealth of contemporary studies and innovative perspectives to enrich their understanding and advance their scholarly pursuits.
Architectural design play a central role in shaping our environment by creating functional and esthetically pleasing spaces that leave a lasting impression .With its rich history and ever-evolving nature, architectural design continues to capture the minds of designers, professionals and esthusiasts alike. from the iconic landmarks that dot city skylines to the humble homes that provide comfort and sancurity,architectural design encompasses a wide range of projects.The Book Covers a wide range of architectural styles and presents the masterpieces that have shaped the world's skylines.
The content covered in this book encompasses a wide range of topics. The introductory chapter lays the foundation by explaining the fundamentals of statistics. Subsequent chapters delve into statistical methodology for evaluating business cycles, the development and validation of scales influencing consumer behavior, parameter estimation for composite dynamical systems, tourism development and economic growth, spatial sampling designs in business surveys, computational methods for estimating simultaneous equations models, stochastic analysis of trading parameters' impact on financial market stability, GMM estimation of spatial error models, nonlinear contagion and causality nexus in financial markets, the effects of parametric and non-parametric tests on business decision making, insights on statistics and market behavior in frequent batch auctions, and the application of network-induced soft sets in stock market analysis.The book is valuable to professionals and researchers involved in the field of business and statistics. It caters to individuals seeking a deeper understanding of the role of statistics in business decision making, finance, and market analysis. The information is relevant to economists, analysts, business managers, financial institutions, researchers, and academicians. Additionally, students pursuing degrees in business, economics, finance, or statistics can benefit from the comprehensive coverage of statistical tools and their application in real-world business scenarios. By exploring the diverse topics and providing insights into statistical methodologies and their implications in various business domains, this book aims to equip readers with a solid understanding of statistics and its indispensable role in driving business success.
The primary goal of this book is to showcase new research in childhood nutrition. It covers all aspects of child health and establishes the nutritional requirements for children from conception to adolescence. The book aims to disseminate research findings and both quantitative and qualitative research papers relevant to individuals and institutions across various disciplines involved in child health and nutrition. This includes researchers, policymakers, sponsors, healthcare providers, and non-governmental organizations.The book encompasses a wide range of topics related to childhood nutrition. The book will serve to individuals and organizations involved in child health and nutrition. Researchers can benefit from the new research findings and perspectives presented in the book, which can inform their own studies and contribute to advancements in the field. Policymakers can utilize the book's insights to shape effective policies and interventions targeting childhood nutrition. Sponsors can gain a comprehensive understanding of the issues at hand and make informed decisions regarding funding and support. Healthcare providers can enhance their knowledge of child health and nutrition, improving the care they provide to their patients. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can leverage the book's information to design programs and initiatives that address the nutritional needs of children effectively.
This book provides a descriptive framework for shipping digitalization and port automation, reviewing related technologies, business approaches, and international initiatives. It aims to offer insights to business practitioners navigating the challenging global environment and help policymakers understand maritime logistics developments, facilitating the implementation of coordination and oversight mechanisms.The book "Cargo Logistics and Management" seeks to identify ways to improve business process performance in logistics services by applying basic quality and risk management tools. There is no one-size-fits-all approach or a single best tool for quality management in logistics. It is crucial to adopt an approach that incorporates contingencies and considers the current market situation. Analyzing and identifying an effective service improvement strategy that is applicable to the evolving circumstances is essential.The book also delves into transportation and delivery within the logistics function, as well as the core functions of storage and cargo handling. While storage is a familiar term and relatively easy to comprehend, cargo handling can be more challenging to envision. It encompasses activities such as loading and unloading at warehouses or logistics centers, transportation, warehousing management, sorting, and assortment. Gaining a solid understanding of these functions is vital because they account for a significant portion of logistics costs.
Finance and banking play a vital role in the success of trade, commerce, and industry. The banking sector has become the backbone of modern business, and the development of any country largely depends on its banking system. Banks are financial institutions that receive deposits and provide advances and other related services. They act as intermediaries between those who want to save money and those who need to borrow money. In today's fast-paced lifestyle, people rely heavily on the proper functioning of the banking network to conduct their financial transactions efficiently.This book is packed with real-world examples, scientific studies, useful strategies, and advice, making it a helpful resource for anyone interested in banking and finance. It's a concise but valuable reference guide, particularly for those who work in the industry. Bank managers and owners will find this book especially helpful in gaining a deeper understanding of how to improve the performance of their bank.
The purpose of the book entitled "Accounting Technology" is to provide an overview of the latest and upcoming trends in the field of accounting, particularly in relation to technological advancements. The book focuses on three main areas of technology that are relevant to accounting: cloud computing, big data and analytics, and mobile technologies. The book highlights how the use of technology in accounting has increased significantly in recent years, driven by the increasing availability and affordability of computer technologies. This has led to the development of integrated information systems for accounting data, which has made it easier to produce administrative-purpose information for businesses. Finally, the book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which technology is transforming the field of accounting and the opportunities and challenges that this presents for businesses and accounting professionals. The editor has collected reliable and scientifically proven information from various credible sources to provide readers with the latest and most accurate information available. The book is a compilation of contributions from various experts in the field, and the editor expresses gratitude to these contributors for sharing their knowledge and expertise.
Carbon is one of the most abundantly found elements in the earth's crust. It has many allotropes and each of them has proved to be useful to the mankind, and Graphene is one of these allotropes. It is a two-dimensional sheet of sp2-hybridized carbon. It has received the attention of many researchers due to its extraordinary thermal, mechanical and electrical properties. Due to these properties, Graphene seems to have many applications in various sectors including electronics, photonics, optoelectronics, sensors, and drug/gene delivery systems. These single atom carbon layers have the potential to be formed in different morphologies e.g., quantum dots, nanosheets, and nanoparticles, which can be tailored to achieve new breakthrough innovations. Nanomaterials including carbon nanotubes, fullerene and its derivatives, porous carbon and graphene have been applied in energy storage applications. Carbon materials have been widely investigated for hydrogen storage due to their well-developed porosity, chemical and physical properties. In view of the above properties of miraculous Graphene, the book is emphasized to provide a scientific, academic and industrial overview on Grapgene, it's derivatives, properties, synthesis techniques, and applications in modern era.
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