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  • Optimal Estimation and Information Fusion: Theory and Algorithms

    by Ming Lei ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book mainly focuses on the theme of optimizing estimation and sensor information fusion processing for stochastic dynamic systems. It summarizes the basic theories and methods of optimizing estimation and information fusion direction, including stochastic system models, optimal estimation methods, linear state estimation, nonlinear state estimation, information fusion models, structures, data ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in China

    Policy, Technology and Market

    Edited by Jun Fu, Dongxiao Zhang, Ming Lei ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Climate change is a huge challenge to humanity in the 21th century. In view of China’s recent pledge to the international community to peak carbon emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, this book examines climate mitigation and adaptation efforts in China through the prism of the steel sector, and it does so from three interrelated perspectives, i.e., policy, technology, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Ho‘i Hou Ka Mauli Ola

    Pathways to Native Hawaiian Health

    by Winona K. Mesiona Lee, Mele A. Look, Nina Leialoha Beckwith, Dr. Richard Kekuni Blaisdell, S. Kalani Brady, Dee-Ann Carpenter, Rebecca Delafield, Māpuana de Silva, Sasha Naomi Kehaulani Hayashi Treschuk Fernandes0, Courtney Kielemaikalani Gaddis1, Akolea K. Ioane2, ‘Ānela K. Nacapoy Iwane3, Marcus Kawika Iwane4, Nanette Kapulani Mossman Judd5, Joseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula6, Martina Leialoha Kamaka7, Leimomi Kanagusuku8, C. Malina Kaulukukui9, Dana-Lynn Ko‘omoa0, Malia-Susanne Lee1, Gregory G. Maskarinec2, Alika K. Maunakea3, Diane S. L. Paloma4, Karen K. Sakamoto5, Shelley Soong6, Patrice Ming-Lei Tim Sing7, Kalehua Tolentino8, Claire Townsend9, Kelli-Ann Frank Voloch0, Kamuela Werner1, Vanessa S. Wong2, Benjamin Young3 ...
    Series series Hawai‘inuiākea
    This pioneering collection highlights the historic, groundbreaking, and fascinating work done by doctors, researchers, and healthcare providers to improve the life of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The relevance of their work impacts all of us regardless of ethnicity because the discoveries made in the search for solutions to health problems, cures to diseases, and improvements to ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • A Bright Future

    How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow

    by Joshua S. Goldstein, Staffan A. Qvist ...
    The inspiration for Nuclear Now, the new Oliver Stone film, co-written by Joshua GoldsteinAs climate change quickly approaches a series of turning points that guarantee disastrous outcomes, a solution is hiding in plain sight. Several countries have already replaced fossil fuels with low-carbon energy sources, and done so rapidly, in one to two decades. By following their methods, we could ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Nuclear 2.0

    Why a green future needs nuclear power

    by Mark Lynas ...
    Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong. This is just as well, because nuclear energy is essential to avoid catastrophic global warming.While renewables will surely play an important part in our future energy strategy, expecting them to deliver all the world's power is dangerously delusional. In 2014, statistics showed that wind and solar power contributed only 1 per cent of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Energy at the Crossroads

    Global Perspectives and Uncertainties

    by Vaclav Smil ...
    An objective, comprehensive, and accessible examination of today's most crucial problem: preserving the environment in the face of society's insatiable demand for energy.In Energy at the Crossroads, Vaclav Smil considers the twenty-first century's crucial question: how to reconcile the modern world's unceasing demand for energy with the absolute necessity to preserve the integrity of the biosphere ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Climate Change: A Wicked Problem

    Complexity and Uncertainty at the Intersection of Science, Economics, Politics, and Human Behavior

    by Frank P. Incropera ...
    Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influence of special interests and public policy, geopolitics and ethical dimensions. The underlying science is treated in depth, but in an approachable and ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Introduction to Energy Analysis

    by Kornelis Blok, Evert Nieuwlaar ...
    This textbook provides an introduction to energy analysis for those students who want to specialise in this challenging field.In comparison to other textbooks, this book provides a balanced treatment of complete energy systems, covering the demand side, the supply side, and the energy markets that connect these. The emphasis is very much on presenting a range of tools and methodologies that will ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Generating Electricity in a Carbon-Constrained World

    Edited by Fereidoon Sioshansi ...
    The electric power sector is what keeps modern economies going, and historically, fossil fuels provided the bulk of the energy need to generate electricity, with coal a dominant player in many parts of the world. Now with growing concerns about global climate change, this historical dependence on fossil-fuels, especially those rich in carbon, are being questioned. Examining the implications of the ... Read more

    $130.49 USD

  • The Hydrogen Economy

    Opportunities and Challenges

    Edited by Michael Ball, Martin Wietschel ...
    Responding to the sustained interest in and controversial discussion of the prospects of hydrogen, this book strives to reflect on the perspectives of a hydrogen economy in light of the global energy challenge, in particular the question of how to meet the growing demand for transport energy in the long term and how to secure sustainable energy for transportation. This book stands out from other ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • Entropy And Sustainable Growth

    by Guy Deutscher ...
    While the possible depletion of energy sources has been emphasized in most literatures, this book aims to show that the increase of entropy in the biosphere, resulting since the dawn of industrial era, is a cause for urgent concern.As the entropy release puts a limit on sustainable growth, and the CO₂ atmospheric content is a reliable indicator of global entropy release that threatens the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Beyond Oil and Gas

    The Methanol Economy

    by George A. Olah, Alain Goeppert, G. K. Surya Prakash ...
    Completely revised and updated, the third edition of this bestseller discusses the concept and ongoing development of using methanol and derived dimethyl ether as a transportation fuel, energy storage medium, and as a chemical raw material to replace fossil fuels.The contents have been expanded by 35% with new and up to date coverage on energy storage, methanol from biomass and waste products, as ... Read more

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