Mathematical logic

This classic introduction to the main areas of mathematical logic provides the basis for a first graduate course in the subject. It embodies the viewpoint that mathematical logic is not a collection of vaguely related results, but a coherent method of att...

 Ajax Your visual blueprint for creating Internet applications

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 150 key Ajax techniques, including: Downloading data from behind ...

 Managing Human Resources

For undergraduate or graduate level Introduction to Human Resource Management courses. This book covers all of the core HR topics, while taking a "non-functional" approach that shows the relevance of HR topics to all employees....

 Musimathics The Mathematical Foundations of Music, Volume 1

"Mathematics can be as effortless as humming a tune, if you know the tune," writes Gareth Loy. In Musimathics, Loy teaches us the tune, providing a friendly and spirited tour of the mathematics of music--a commonsense, self-contained introduction for the ...

 Computer Science An Overview

For over a decade, students and instructors alike have praised the broad coverage and clear exposition in the leading text Computer Science: An Overview. Glenn Brookshear draws on years of success in the classroom in this practical, language-independent a...

 Access 2007 VBA Programming for Dummies

Completely revised, this book includes coverage of basic concepts and general VBA topics for nonprogrammers Some of the basic topics covered include modules, procedures, and objects; while more advanced topics are SQL record sets and other programming ...

  Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing CCNA 3 Companion Guide

Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing CCNA 3 Companion Guide is the official supplemental textbook for v3.1.1 of the CCNA 3 course in the Cisco Networking Academy Program. The author has rewritten the Companion Guide to provide a fresh, complementary ...

 Advanced Visual Effects with Direct3D

"Advanced Visual Effects with Direct3D" offers coverage of the latest need-to-know topics in the game industry. It covers advanced topics that have not been covered in other books on the market that have focused on introductory material necessary to educa...

  Mastering Maya 7

This official, Alias-endorsed guide offers comprehensive, in-depth coverage of the Maya interface. You'll find: A Quick Start overview followed by in-depth coverage of the Maya interface and all of the tools for modeling, texturing, animation, and sp...

  CompTIA Server+ Exam Cram 2 Exam SK0-002

Server+ Exam Cram 2 is an efficient, effective and concise guide that gives you exactly what you need to know to pass the Server+ exam. Organized according to exam objectives, you will be able to quickly and easily assess your understanding of key exam to...

  LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide - Level 1 Exams 101 & 102 Linux LPI Approved Courseware

Here's the book you need to prepare for the LPI Level 1 exams from Linux Professional Institute. This study guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates, and has been reviewed and designated as LPI Approved Tr...

 Building the Data Warehouse

The new edition of the classic bestseller that launched the data warehousing industry covers new approaches and technologies, many of which have been pioneered by Inmon himself In addition to explaining the fundamentals of data warehouse systems, the b...

 Operations Research

This class tested text develops of fundamental principles of Operations Research, encompassing topics such as graphical and simplex methods, duality, transportation and assignment problems, game theory, dynamic and integer programming problems Key Featur...

 Introduction to Data Mining

Introduction to Data Mining is a complète introduction to data mining for students, researchers, and professionals. It provides a sound understanding of the foundations of data mining, in addition to covering many important advanced topics. Covers co...

 Advances in Elliptic Curve Crytography

Since the appearance of the authors' first volume on elliptic curve cryptography in 1999 there has been tremendous progress in the field. In some topics, particularly point counting, the progress has been spectacular. Other topics such as the Weil and Tat...

 Computer Architecture From Microprocessors to Supercomputers

Computer Architecture: From Microprocessors to Supercomputers provides a comprehensive introduction to this field. Emphasizing both underlying theory and actual designs, the book covers a wide array of topics and links computer architecture to other subfi...

  Windows XP Personal Trainer

The most widely used operating system in the world, XP is certainly the most reliable and best-looking version of Windows. But it comes with a baffling multitude of features and functionality that you'll struggle to understand--despite all of the hours yo...

  Excel 2003 Personal Trainer

Every time a new version of Microsoft Excel appears, you're introduced to another batch of powerful features--most of which you'll never understand or use. Even if you're experienced with this spreadsheet program, you'll struggle to keep up with all of th...

 Beginning C# Game Programming

Are you ready to try your hand at programming games using C# ? Beginning C# Game Programming is your ideal introductory guide designed to jumpstart your experience with C# and DirectX 9. It includes the fundamental topics you'll need to know and covers...

 Data Mining Next Generation Challenges and future Directions

Data mining, or knowledge discovery, has become an indispensable technology for businesses and researchers in many fields. Drawing on work in such areas as statistics, machine learning, pattern recognition, databases, and high performance computing, data ...

 Microwave and RF Wireless Systems

David Pozar, author of Microwave Engineering, Second Edition, has written a new text that introduces students to the field of wireless communications. This text offers a quantitative and, design-oriented presentation of the analog RF aspects of modern wir...

 Photoshop CS timesaving techniques

Veteran author Phyllis Davis provides readers with a comprehensive overview of Photoshop, the industry standard software package for image creation, correction, and enhancement Breaks topics into easily-understood, hands-on, insider techniques ...

 Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering A multimodal System Approach

For Transportation Engineering courses. Combining topics that are essential in an introductory course with information that is of interest to those who want to know why certain things in transportation are the way they are, the text provides a strong ...

 Photoshop CS Bible Professional Edition

Photoshop expert Deke McClelland's easy and approachable writing style demystifies even the most complex Photoshop tasks and shows experienced users how to master the latest version of Adobe's image-editing software This Professional Edition includes b...

 A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography

A mathematical discourse on cryptography, covering the mathematical proofs and theories behind many current public key crypto-systems. Discusses topics such as quadratic residues, pseudo-primes, and congruences. Brief mathematical treatises on RSA, di...

 Database and expert systems applications 13th international conference, Dexa 2002

The LNCS series reports state-of-the-art results in computer science research, development, and education, at a high level and in both printed and electronic form. Enjoying tight cooperation with the R&D community, with numerous individuals, as well a...

  SQL Queries for Mere Mortals A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL

In the past few years, SQL has evolved from a language known only to computer specialists to a widely used, international standard of the computer industry. The number of SQL-compatible databases shipping each year now totals in the millions. If you are a...

 Topics in graph automorphisms and reconstruction

The aim of this book is to provide in depth coverage of selected areas of graph theory, and throughout the focus is mainly on symmetry properties of graphs. Standard topics on graph automorphisms are presented early on, while in later chapters, more speci...

 Discrete Structures, Logic, and Computability

The book contains a wide range of material that focuses on those parts of discrete mathematics, logic, and computability needed for computer science students. The topics can be taught in a variety of ways depending on the length of the course, the emphasi...

 Image Processing The fundamentals

This book introduces the mathematical foundations of image processing in the context of specific applications in the four main themes: image enhancement, image compression, image restoration, and preparation of an image for automatic vision. This is the o...

 Interaction Design

Accomplished authors, Preece, Rogers and Sharp, have written a key new textbook on this core subject area. Interaction Design deals with a broad scope of issues, topics and paradigms that has traditionally been the scope of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI...

 C++ from The Ground Up

This excellent primer provides a plethora of C++ programming information for beginning to intermediate users on topics like classes, objects, expressions, arrays, pointers. Plus, it also covers advanced topics like inheritance, namespaces, STL, custom str...