The bestselling introduction to bioinformatics and genomics - now in its third edition Widely received in its previous editions, Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics offers the most broad-based introduction to this explosive new discipline. Now in a thoroughly updated and expanded third edition, it continues to be the go-to source for students and professionals involved in biomedical research. This book provides up-to-the-minute coverage of the fields of bioinformatics and genomics.

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Engineering Mechanics is your clear, comprehensive guide to the theory and application of engineering mechanics. Drawing upon his decades of classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn, Professor Hibbeler provides highly visual, methodical applications to help you conceptualize and master difficult concepts. A variety of problem types stress realistic situations encountered in the field, with several levels of difficulty to give you the practice you need to excel in your cour...

Now in its fifth edition, this international best-selling textbook is a classic in its field. Written by one of the leading names in social work, it provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the main practice theories that will act as a companion for students throughout their course and their career as a practitioner. In this substantially reworked and updated edition of his best-selling text, Malcolm Payne presents clear and concise evaluations of the pros and cons of major theories ...

Docenten die les geven in een vreemde taal, vertalen abstracte lesdoelen naar de lespraktijk. In Didactiek van het vreemdetalenonderwijs worden theorie en praktijk bij elkaar gebracht door analyse en verdieping te verbinden met praktijkervaringen. (Aankomende) docenten hebben een didactisch handboek nodig dat aansluit op de Nederlandse onderwijssituatie. Dat is een absolute pre van Didactiek van het vreemdetalenonderwijs. Het boek is dan ook een 'moderne klassieker' voor de vreemdetaaldocent.

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The modern software for Finite Element Method calculations is a powerful tool when making strength and stiffness calculations. However, this is only the case when FEM is applied correctly. This work contains all the information necessary for a thorough understanding of the FEM and its correct application:

- how are structures to be modelled into building blocks that can be used for calculations in an FEM program?

- how are FEM programs organised internally?

This book, Finite element method pa...

Statistics for the Life Sciences presents the key concepts of statistics as applied to the life sciences, while incorporating tools and themes of modern data analysis. The book emphasizes interpretation of results using real data, which facilitates an understanding of statistics and data through the use of graphical data and analysis. The Third Edition has added many new sections to cover probability rules, random variables, the Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test, and two-way ANOVA and ANOVA for rando...

For courses in chemistry. Nivaldo Tro's Chemistry: A Molecular Approach presents chemistry visually through multi-level images-macroscopic, molecular, and symbolic representations ? to help students see the connections between the world they see around them, the atoms and molecules that compose the world, and the formulas they write down on paper. Interactive, digital versions of selected worked examples instruct students how to break down problems using Tro's unique "Sort, Strategise, Solve,...

For the calculus-based General Physics course primarily taken by engineers and science majors (including physics majors). This long-awaited and extensive revision maintains Giancoli's reputation for creating carefully crafted, highly accurate and precise physics texts. Physics for Scientists and Engineers combines outstanding pedagogy with a clear and direct narrative and applications that draw the student into the physics.

The new edition also features an unrivaled suite of media and on-line...

- Leert technische studenten op een praktische wijze (zelfstandig) beroepsproducten te schrijven

- heldere instructies, schema’s en tabellen voor het schrijven van adviezen en rapporten;

- inclusief een overzichtelijk stappenplan voor het schrijfproces.

Veel technische teksten worden in opdracht geschreven. Opdrachtgevers hebben behoefte aan kennis en advies en zijn bereid deze in te kopen bij technisch specialisten. Met een rapport zijn opdrachtgevers in staat om te beslissen, te producer...

Gedrag in organisaties biedt een complete maar compacte inleiding in de studie van gedrag van mensen in organisaties. De belangrijkste aspecten van gedrag in organisaties worden op overzichtelijke wijze in drie delen gepresenteerd: het individu in de organisatie, groepen in organisaties en het systeem van de organisatie.

Het boek is uniek door de verschillende perspectieven op gedrag in organisaties, de diepgaande informatie over persoonlijkheid, normen, emoties en stemmingen, en doordat er e...