Bøger udgivet af Larsen and Keller Education

Marine mammal biology studies mammals such as whales, seals, polar bears, etc. that rely on the aquatic ecosystem for their existence. These animals are grouped together as they have a paraphyletic relation or share a common ancestor. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of marine mammal biology. Also included in this text is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and insights of aquatic ecosystem. The contents of this text are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to the readers.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of managerial decision modeling. It provides the students with the basic information related to this subject. Managerial decision model refers to a decision model that contains an action axiom. This axiomatic system has four steps namely, formulate, then evaluate, appraise and finally refine. This text is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of managerial decision modeling. It unfolds the innovative aspects of managerial decision modeling which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on the subject.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of manufacturing engineering. It discusses in detail the different techniques and applications used in this field. Manufacturing engineering refers to the practice of researching, designing, constructing and developing technology like machines, systems, equipments, tools, etc. It is mainly used to turn raw materials into useful products. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of manufacturing engineering. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in this text. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

This book explores all the important aspects of logistics and strategy in the present day scenario. It describes in detail the most important concepts and methods of this field. Logistics refers to the complex study of the management of flow of things in an organization from its place of origin to its consumption. Strategy is the detailed and high-end plan to achieve goals and objectives set in an organization. Most of the topics introduced in this text cover new techniques and the applications of logistics management and strategy. It unfolds the innovative aspects of this area, which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. This book is a compilation of chapters that discusses the most vital concepts in the field of logistics management. The text will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

The aim of this text is to provide students with the most important concepts and methods of machine tool practices. It is designed specially for students to make them understand the basic and most complex techniques of this field. Machine tool refers to machines that are used for shaping and cutting heavy metals and rigid materials. It is used to grind, shear, cut and bore the metals. The topics covered in this book offer the readers new insights in the field of machine tool practices. It explores all the important aspects of this subject in the present day scenario. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

C++ is a computer language or program language. It provides low-level memory manipulation and is also used for object-oriented, imperative and generic programming features. C++ has helped develop many other languages like Java, C#, and D. This book presents the complex subject of C++ in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. The topics included in it are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to students. Some of the diverse topics covered in this text address the varied branches that fall under this category. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook.

Landscape architecture is the field which encompasses designing outdoor spaces, public areas, structures and landmarks, etc. The designs are made to bring out aesthetic, environmental and social-behavioral outcomes. This field includes subjects like green infrastructure planning, site planning, landscape design, stormwater management, parks and recreation planning and environmental restoration, etc. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of landscape architecture. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this field. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core subjects of landscape architecture. The textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of laser and laser technology. It will give deep insights about the applications of laser and its technology in fields like science, medical and engineering. Laser is an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. It is used in barcode scanners, optical disk layers, laser surgery, laser lightning displays, etc. This textbook presents the complex subject of lasers in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Most of the topics introduced in it cover new techniques and the applications of laser technology. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies have been included in it. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this subject.

Insecticides and pesticides are chemicals used to protect crops and treat unwanted infestation by insects and pests. They are toxic substances and should be used judiciously. This book attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of insecticides and pesticides treatment and manufacture. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in this field. Also included in this textbook is a detailed explanation of the various methods and practices of crop protection. This complex subject is presented in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. This text aims to serve as a resource guide for students and explain the discipline better.

This book elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. It talks in detail about the various uses and methods of information and computer science. Information and computer sciences brings together both information technology and computer science, to better machines, computer architecture, logic circuits, computer algorithms, etc. The aim of this book is to provide this complex subject in a easy to understand and student friendly manner. The topics included in this text on information and computer science are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by the book.

Human-Computer interaction refers to the science of developing better interfaces for users (humans) and computers. It includes the elements of media studies, computer sciences, design and behavioral sciences, etc. This area of study is growing at a rapid pace and changing technology as we know it. Human-Computer interaction study is based on human to human interactions and tries to recreate the same design technologies humans use while communicating with others. This book aims to provide deep knowledge about this subject. It makes constant efforts to make the understanding of the difficult concepts as easy and informative as possible, for the readers. This text is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Hydropower engineering deals with the study of hydropower. It concerns itself with the design, construction and management of machines and structures which can be used to produce hydroelectric power. This study is generally used in textile mills, ore mills, dock cranes and also for irrigation. This book provides students with deep knowledge about the subject. It includes various topics that deal with the core concepts of hydropower engineering. The various sub-fields along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in it. This book explores all the important aspects of hydropower engineering in the present day scenario. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

Sustainable energy refers to the science of producing electricity from sustainable and renewable resources to minimize pollution. The resources used for this practice are biomass power, solar power, tidal power, wind power, geothermal power, hydropower, nuclear power, etc. The aim of this book is to familiarize readers with this vast and rapidly growing subject of sustainable energy. It is designed to provide the students in-depth knowledge about this subject. The topics included in this extensive textbook are of utmost importance and are bound to provide thorough insights to the reader about this field. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This text is an essential guide for students in the field of renewable energy systems engineering, environmental monitoring and analysis and power engineering.

This book unfolds the innovative aspects of heat transfer which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject of heat transfer. It is designed in such a way that it provides a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of this subject matter. Heat transfer refers to the process when two or more physical systems exchange thermal energy. It has four modes namely conduction, radiation, advection and convection. The aim of this textbook is to make the complex subject of heat transfer easy to comprehend and understand. The topics included in this text are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. The various sub-fields along with technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in it. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook.

This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of satellite navigation or global navigation satellite systems. It explores all the important aspects of this field in the present day scenario. Satnav is the technology which uses satellites to provide particular locations. It uses time signals emitted by radio to determine the exact longitude and latitude of areas and also provide altitude of the same. It is used for geo-spatial positioning. It is applied in Global Positioning Systems (GPS) worldwide and is being used by many different countries for their military and security purposes. 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 presents the complex subject of satellite navigation in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. This textbook is appropriate for those seeking detailed information in this area.

As the population of earth and pollution on it, is rising every year, the problem of global warming is also mounting up. It refers to the increase in the earth's total temperature, which results in melting of glaciers and icebergs, thus, increasing the water level by alarming rates. This rise in water level becomes the parent cause for floods. Global warming also leads to depletion of ozone layer, which results in increasing temperature and pollution. The aim of this book is to provide the students with detailed information about the primary concepts of global warming. It includes the topics of utmost importance which are bound to provide incredible insights to the readers. Some of the diverse points covered in this text address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

This book outlines the processes and applications of genetics in detail. It elaborates on the various techniques and studies related to the subject. Genetics, as a sub-field of biology, refers to the study of genes, heredity and genetic variation in living beings like plants, bacteria, humans and animals, etc. It also deals with the study of molecular inheritance and trait inheritance, epigenetics, population genetics, etc. The topics included in the text on genetics are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to readers. 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 geographic information systems (GIS). It provides thorough knowledge about the basic principles of this subject. Geographic information systems refer to a system that is used to manipulate, capture, store, analyze and maintain geographical data. The textbook covers the various fields that use this technology as well as the methods associated with it. It also focuses on the theoretical aspects on geographic information science. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in this field. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in GIS.

Geology is an intricate field which deals with the study of solid surface of any celestial body, especially, earth. It includes the examination of earth's surface, its rocks and their morphology. It is important as it provides information about plate tectonics, past climate and also, the evolution of earth. This important field is thoroughly explained in this extensive book. It provides deep insights into the subject and also explains its importance in the present day scenario. This text unfolds the complex aspects of geology which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook, with its detailed data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels.

As food industry is experiencing a boom, new players are entering the market every day. This makes the process of checking the quality of food difficult. Therefore, new laws and regulations are being passed by the government to ensure the safety and quality of food. To provide the best preparation, handling and storage is referred to as food safety. And to maintain the size, colour, texture, consistency, etc. is known as food quality check. This book is designed to provide students with knowledgeable insights about the field of food safety and food quality. Most of the topics introduced in this text cover new techniques and the applications of this subject. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of forestry. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this field. Forestry refers to the practice of maintaining, conserving, repairing, protecting and using the forest and its resources in such a way, that it fulfills the current human and animal requirements and is conserved for the future generations. It encompasses topics like biodiversity management, wildlife habitat, water quality management, erosion control and landscape protection, etc. This text is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of forestry. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. The textbook will serve as a valuable source of reference to students and for those interested in this field.

Food microbiology studies microorganisms that cause fundamental changes to food, resulting in either fermentation or spoilage. Topics included in this text concentrate on probiotic microorganism cultures, food safety practices and the benefits of "good" bacteria. The book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of food microbiology and its utmost significance in modern times. It discusses fundamental processes involved in food microbiology and the food products industry. Selected concepts that redefine the subject have been included in it. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook. It will be of great help to graduates in the fields of environmental microbiology, food science and food preservation and safety.

This book outlines the processes and applications of fermentation in detail. It gives detail information about the science and technology behind this process. Fermentation is the process that converts the sugar present in an object into gas, alcohol or acid. It is a metabolic process and it generally occurs in yeast and bacteria. The study of different processes of fermentation is known as zymology. Such selected concepts that redefine this subject have been presented in this text. Also included in it is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of fermentation. This textbook is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of fisheries management. It talks in detail about the various advancements in this field. Fisheries management refers to the practice of using fisheries science in order to protect and ensure sustainability of fisheries resources. Modern fisheries management incorporates the rules set up by the government and concerned organizations to stop exploitation of these resources. The aim of this text is to impart crucial information to readers about this topic. This textbook attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of fisheries management and how such concepts have practical applications. As the field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of the book will help understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject more easily.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of enzymes. It unfolds the innovative aspects of this field which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. Enzymes are very important for metabolic processes and human survival. They are macromolecular biological catalysts and are responsible for the acceleration of chemical reactions. They are crucial as they act the catalysts in a reaction. The topics included in this book on enzymes are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.