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Computer science

Algorithmics, complexity, computer algebra and computational geometry

How to Think about Algorithms

Second edition

Edmonds, Jeff | York University, Toronto

The second edition of this student-friendly textbook now includes over 150 new exercises, key concept summaries and a chapter on machine learning algorithms. Its approachability and clarity make it ideal as both a main course text or as a supplementary book for students who find other books challenging.

464pp

Mar. 2024 9781009302135 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

Mar. 2024 9781009302142 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 149.00

eISBN 9781009302180

Artificial intelligence and natural language processing

Search Methods in Artificial Intelligence

Khemani, Deepak | IIT Madras, Chennai

This comprehensive book is aimed at undergraduate and graduate students pursuing courses in computer science and artificial intelligence. It comprises detailed descriptions of a variety of search methods with examples and illustrations. It begins with simple approaches and progresses to more complex algorithms applied to problems.

550pp

Oct. 2024 9781009284325 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009284349

Communications, information theory and security

Web3

Blockchain, the New Economy, and the SelfSovereign Internet

Huang, Ken | DistributedApps.ai

This text for MBA students and industry professionals explores key Web3 concepts such as blockchain, DeFi, tokenomics, and smart contracts, demystifying the technology behind NFTs and DAOs and the complex regulatory landscape. It is ideal for readers seeking to stay on top of emerging trends in the digital economy.

386pp

Computer graphics, image processing, robotics and computer vision

Computational Principles of

Mobile Robotics

Third edition

Dudek, Gregory | McGill University, Montréal

This text provides an exceptional introduction to the multidisciplinary field of mobile robotics using hands-on examples in ROS 2 enabling students to explore concepts either in a simulation or using their own robot hardware. The new edition includes coverage of HRI, robot ethics, and AI techniques for end-to-end robot control.

450pp

Feb. 2024 9781108736381 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

Feb. 2024 9781108498470 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 139.00

eISBN 9781108682404

Human-Robot

Interaction

An Introduction

Second edition

Bartneck, Christoph | University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

This broad overview introduces the full range of topics from robotics, AI, psychology, sociology, ethics, and design that are central to modern research in the area. The second edition includes a new chapter on how people perceive robots, recent developments in robotic hardware, software, and artificial intelligence, and exercises.

324pp 93 maps

Jun. 2024 9781009424233 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009424202

State Estimation for Robotics

Second edition

Barfoot, Timothy D. | University of Toronto

This book is intended for students and practitioners of robotics working with noisy sensor data to estimate state variables. New edition highlights include a new chapter on variational inference and new sections on adaptive covariance estimation and on inertial navigation as well as a primer on matrix calculus.

530pp

Feb. 2024 9781009299893 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009299909

Nov. 2024 9781009375672 Hardback GBP 44.99 / USD 59.99

eISBN 9781009375665

General computer science

Data Structures and Algorithms in Java

A Project-Based Approach

Myers, Dan S. | Rollins College, Florida

A hands-on undergraduate textbook covering all core data structures and algorithms topics with an emphasis on real-world projects. Accessibly written and includes over 250 ‘Try It Yourself’ boxes, more than 500 end-of-chapter problems, and additional interview question sections.

642pp

Oct. 2024 9781009260336 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009260350

Computer science

Knowledge management, databases, datamining

Data Management

Interactions with Computer Architecture and Systems

Zhang, Xiaodong | The Ohio State University

This guide offers a unique perspective on optimizing data processing which blends hardware and software insights, combining theoretical foundations with practical applications. It is a must-read for students and professionals needing to master the synergies between data management and computing infrastructure.

326pp

Nov. 2024 9781009123310 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009122115

Data, Systems, and Society

Harnessing AI for Societal Good

Dahleh, Munther A. | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Harnessing the power of data and AI methods to tackle complex societal challenges requires transdisciplinary collaboration across academia, industry, and government. This compelling book offers a blueprint for researchers, professionals, and institutions wanting to use innovative, holistic, data-driven methods to solve problems of societal value.

148pp

Apr. 2025 9781009446167 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 27.99

Apr. 2025 9781009446198 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009446174

Pattern recognition and machine learning

Dive into Deep Learning

Zhang, Aston | Amazon Web Services

This approachable text teaches all the concepts, the context, and the code needed to understand deep learning. Suitable for students and professionals, the book doesn’t require any previous background in machine learning or deep learning. Interactive examples feature throughout, with runnable code and executable Jupyter notebooks available online.

574pp

Feb. 2024 9781009389433 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 29.99

eISBN 9781009389426

Linear Algebra for Data Science, Machine Learning, and Signal Processing

Fessler, Jeffrey A. | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Master basic matrix methods by seeing how the mathematics is used in practice in a range of datadriven applications. Includes a wealth of engaging exercises for quizzes, self-study and interactive learning, as well as online JULIA demos offering a hands-on learning experience for upper-level undergraduates and first-year graduate students.

450pp

May 2024 9781009418140 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009418164

Machine Learning Evaluation Towards Reliable and Responsible AI

Japkowicz, Nathalie | American University, Washington DC

This accessible, comprehensive guide is aimed at students, practitioners, engineers, and users. The emphasis is on building robust, responsible machine learning products incorporating meaningful metrics, rigorous statistical analysis, fair training sets, and explainability. Implementations in Python and sklearn are available on the book’s website.

426pp

Nov. 2024 9781316518861 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781009003872

Machine Learning with Python

Principles and Practical Techniques

Bhatia, Parteek | Thapar University, India

This textbook presents the theoretical foundations of machine learning along with its practical implementation in Python, to help a beginner learn and implement all aspects of the subject. It will be a vital resource for both students and professionals looking for a primer in data science and machine learning.

850pp

Nov. 2024 9781009170246 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781009170239

Variational Bayesian Learning Theory

Nakajima, Shinichi | Technische Universität Berlin

Designed for researchers and graduate students in machine learning, this book introduces the theory of variational Bayesian learning, a popular machine learning method, and suggests how to make use of it in practice. Detailed derivations allow readers to follow along without prior knowledge of the specific mathematical techniques.

559pp

Feb. 2025 9781107430761 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781139879354

Programming languages and applied logic

Initial Algebras and Terminal Coalgebras

The Theory of Fixed Points of Functors

Adámek, Jiří | Czech Technical University in Prague

This definitive treatment of results in category theory and theoretical computer science covers classical material from new viewpoints and develops a wealth of new topics. The centrepiece is a collection of existence theorems for initial algebras and terminal coalgebras. It will be the standard reference for years to come.

Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, 62

640pp

Feb. 2025 9781108835466 Hardback GBP 155.00 / USD 205.00

eISBN 9781108884112

Programming in Ada 2022

Barnes, John | John Barnes Informatics

This latest version of ‘Programming in Ada’ covers the full details of the core language Ada 2022 as recently approved by ISO. New features aid program proof and the efficient use of multicore architectures. The go-to resource for anyone learning the language or wishing to program in it! 958pp

Nov. 2024 9781009564779 Paperback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781009564809

Topological Duality for Distributive Lattices

Theory and Applications

Gehrke, Mai | Université Côte d’Azur

This introduction to Stone–Priestley duality theory brings modern tools in the area together in textbook format for the first time and covers applications to logic and theoretical computer science. This book is for undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers in lattice theory, algebra, topology, logic, and theoretical computer science. Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, 61 367pp

Mar. 2024 9781009349697 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009349680

Scientific computing, scientific software

Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification in Scientific Computing

Second edition

Oberkampf, William L. | W. L. Oberkampf Consulting

This updated edition provides a framework for assessing the reliability and uncertainty of modeling and simulation results used in industry and government. With extra worked examples and homework problems for graduate students, and new material on topics including model accuracy assessment and management responsibilities for modeling activities. 850pp

Mar. 2025 9781316516133 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009031004

Social, educational and philosophical aspects of computing, e-publishing, HCI

Gender and Technology at Work

From Workplace Studies to Social Justice in Design

Balka, Ellen | Simon Fraser University, British Columbia

This book traces the gendering of women’s work and technology from its historical roots in factories, offices, IT companies, and hospitals to contemporary workplaces including platform- and AI-based work. It adopts a feminist/intersectional perspective on design with a focus on normcritical, social justice-oriented, and decolonizing approaches.

406pp

Apr. 2024 9781009243698 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

Apr. 2024 9781009243711 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00

eISBN 9781009243728

Earth and environmental science

Atmospheric science and meteorology

Earth System Modeling, Data Assimilation and Predictability

Atmosphere, Oceans, Land and Human Systems

Second edition

Kalnay, Eugenia | University of Maryland, College Park

Data Assimilation methods are now applied to many areas of prediction and forecasting. This second edition introduces readers to applications across Earth systems and coupled Earth-Human Systems. It’s indispensable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and practitioners working in weather forecasting and climate prediction.

372pp

Oct. 2024 9781107401464 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

Oct. 2024 9781107009004 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9780511920608

The Weather Observer’s Handbook

Second edition

Burt, Stephen | Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society

This freshly updated handbook provides a comprehensive, practical, and independent guide to all aspects of making weather observations, emphasising modern instruments and automatic weather stations. It is ideal for both amateur observers choosing their first weather instruments and for professional observers looking for up-to-date guidelines. 522pp

Apr. 2024 9781009260589 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

Apr. 2024 9781009260541 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781009260534

Climatology and climate change

Governing Sea Level Rise in a Polycentric System

Easier Said than Done

Vantaggiato, Francesca Pia | King’s College London

This Element combines the literature on adaptation planning with the Ecology of Games framework to investigate how policy actors address the collective action problems of climate adaptation: the key barriers they perceive, their collaborative relationships and their assessment of the policy forums they attend.

Organizational Response to Climate Change: Businesses, Governments 106pp

Apr. 2024 9781009433587 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Apr. 2024 9781009475945 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009433594

Inside the IPCC

How Assessment Practices Shape Climate Knowledge

O’Reilly, Jessica Leigh | Indiana University

This Element explores the institution of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) by focusing on people’s experiences as IPCC authors. It aims to help people develop a more realistic and actionable understanding of climate change and the solutions to deal with it. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Organizational Response to Climate Change: Businesses, Governments 86pp

Jun. 2024 9781009559829 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Jun. 2024 9781009559836 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009559843

Migration and Displacement in a Changing Climate

Best, Kelsea | The Ohio State University

This book provides a comprehensive overview of theoretical, methodological, and policy approaches to global climate-related migration and displacement. It will be valuable for students, researchers, and policy makers of geography, environmental science, climate/sustainability studies, demography, sociology, public policy, and political science.

350pp

Carbon Neutrality in the Gulf Between Well-intentioned Pledges and the Harsh Reality

Samad, Wael A. | Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai

This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the current challenges and opportunities that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region must address to achieve carbon neutrality. It is an indispensable resource for researchers and policymakers in environmental policy, climate change, and the Gulf states.

400pp

May 2025 9781009449601 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99

May 2025 9781009449595 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 100.00

eISBN 9781009449625

The Science of Our Changing Climate

Box, Michael A.

Compelling and comprehensive coverage of the science underpinning our understanding of our climate, and how it is changing. The text is accessible to undergraduate students, requiring only a basic understanding of algebra and physical science. Starting from the basics, it incorporates the latest results from the IPCC 6th Assessment Report.

350pp

Dec. 2024 9781009471558 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009471527

Climate Justice in India

Volume 1

Kashwan, Prakash | Brandeis University, Massachusetts Explains the justice implications for the society and economy of a global climate hotspot. It synthesizes the historical, social, economic, and political roots of climate vulnerability in India and articulates a research and policy agenda for collective democratic deliberations and action. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

230pp

Nov. 2024 9781009171915 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00

eISBN 9781009171908

Collaborative Ethnography of Global Environmental Governance

Concepts, Methods and Practices

May 2024 9781009372336 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 54.99

May 2024 9781009372343 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781009372305

Environmental policy, economics and law

Building Capabilities for Earth System Governance

Prantl, Jochen | Australian National University, Canberra

This Element develops a new Strategic Capabilities Framework for studying and steering complex socio-ecological systems. It offers capabilitiesfocused, community-centered frameworks that align multi-level systems of governance with fundamental challenges of global environmental change. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Elements in Earth System Governance

100pp

May 2024 9781108810777 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

May 2024 9781009485876 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781108854030

Aykut, Stefan C. | Universität Hamburg Environmental mega-conferences have become the format of choice in environmental governance. Conferences of the Parties attract global media attention and diverse actors. This Element retraces collaborative event ethnographies genealogy, foundations, and practice. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Elements in Earth System Governance

88pp

Jun. 2024 9781009387705 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Jun. 2024 9781009476041 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009387682

Ecoviolence Studies

Human Exploitation and Environmental Crime

Stoett, Peter | Ontario Tech University

This volume explores the notion of ecoviolence, particularly the intersection of the anthropogenic destruction of nature with human exploitation. It is a valuable resource for researchers and graduate students working in green criminology, Earth system governance, environmental politics, human rights, and environmental and international law.

300pp

Jan. 2025 9781009341585 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00

eISBN 9781009341622

Exploring Environmental Violence

Perspectives, Experience, Expression, and Engagement

Marcantonio, Richard A. | University of Notre Dame

This book offers a range of scholarly approaches to environmental violence, including law, social and environmental science, engineering, as well as from the arts and humanities. Presenting various cultural perspectives from around the world, it is indispensable reading for researchers and policymakers in environmental policy and peacebuilding. 402pp

Intercultural Philosophy and Environmental Justice between Generations

Indigenous, African, Asian, and Western Perspectives

Abe, Hiroshi | Kyoto University

This book offers new perspectives on environmental philosophy and intergenerational justice, drawing on Indigenous, African, Asian, and Western traditions. It is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of environmental law and policy, environmental humanities, political science, intercultural and comparative philosophy, and policymakers.

May 2024 9781009417143 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009417150

Five Times Faster

Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change – Updated Edition

Sharpe, Simon | S-Curve Economics

A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides compelling ideas on how we can act five times faster to tackle climate change. This edition has been brought up-to-date throughout, and includes a new chapter on international competition and cooperation on climate change and a response to the question: ‘How can I help?’

452pp

Nov. 2024 9781009568517 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.95

eISBN 9781009568470

Girl Power

Sustainability, Empowerment, and Justice

In, Jin | Boston University

This Element harnesses new data about gender and sustainability, presents inspiring stories of empowerment, and introduces a framework of building empowerment muscles. It unveils three shocking truths about young women’s empowerment as well as disempowerment and patterns of environmental degradation, violence, and exclusion.

Elements of Sustainability: Science, Policy, Practice

118pp

238pp

Mar. 2024 9781009343749 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00

eISBN 9781009343756

International Public Administrations in Environmental Governance

The Role of Autonomy, Agency, and the Quest for Attention

Jörgens, Helge | Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

This book examines the influence of international public administrations on global politics in the Anthropocene. Combining theoretical and empirical methods, it is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in environmental policy and politics. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

262pp

Nov. 2024 9781009481915 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Nov. 2024 9781009481885 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009481922

Implementing Climate Change Policy

Designing and Deploying Net Zero Carbon Governance

Quirico, Ottavio | University of New England, University for Foreigners of Perugia and Australian National University, Canberra

This edited volume offers an interdisciplinary and comparative analysis of the implementation of climate change policies worldwide, exploring ways of improving key regulatory mechanisms. This book is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available as Open Access. Check our website - Cambridge Core - for details. 428pp

Nov. 2024 9781009341516 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009341493

Mar. 2024 9781009383462 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781009383486

Learning for Environmental Governance

Insights for a More Adaptive Future

Gerlak, Andrea K. | University of Arizona Learning helps to govern the environment and adapt proactively to complex and emerging environmental issues. This Element synthesizes insights from academic and applied research on learning to inform both research and practice. It helps better understand, diagnose, and support learning and more adaptive responses to environmental problems. Elements in Earth System Governance

90pp

May 2024 9781009461122 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

May 2024 9781009461108 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009461115

Political Ecospatiality

Livelihood, Environment, and Subaltern Struggles in Kerala

Raman, K. Ravi | Government of Kerala

The book narrates and analyses the historical and contemporary situations that shape and reshape the strategies and practices of larger livelihoodenvironmental and identity politics in Kerala by drawing parallels from the rest of India and the global South.

280pp

Nov. 2024 9781009337397 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781009337380

Radical Adaptation

Transforming Cities for a Climate Changed

World

Stone, Jr., Brian | Georgia Institute of Technology

The book is for city dwellers, urban planners, and students interested in how climate change is unfolding in cities. It is the first book to explore the range and extent of adaptive transformations required to manage growing climate-related shocks that are only beginning to play out in large cities worldwide.

166pp

Jan. 2024 9781009211154 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

Jan. 2024 9781009211178 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00

eISBN 9781009211192

Security in Sustainable Energy Transitions

Interplay between Energy, Security, and Defence Policies in Estonia, Finland, Norway, and Scotland

Kivimaa, Paula | Finnish Environment Institute

Provides an interdisciplinary analysis of how zero-carbon energy transitions connect to security and defence policy in four European countries between 2006 and 2023. This book is intended for researchers and experts interested in the energy transition and its connections to security and defence policies.

228pp

The Politics and Governance of Decarbonization

The Interplay between State and Non-State Actors in Sweden

Bäckstrand, Karin | Stockholms Universitet Examines the politics of decarbonization in Sweden to explore how states collaborate with societal actors to achieve it. Providing policy insights for other countries intending to decarbonize, it is a useful reference for graduate students, researchers and policymakers in climate governance, political science, and international relations.

230pp

Nov. 2024 9781009368162 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009368155

Sustaining Development in Small Islands

Climate Change, Geopolitical Security, and the Permissive Liberal Order

Bishop, Matthew Louis | The University of Sheffiled

The viability of SIDS is threatened by a backlash against globalisation; geopolitical competition between powers; and climate change. This Element suggests that reforms in policies can retain the international liberal order. Examples are measurement of ODA and restructuring of debt. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. Elements in Earth System Governance

75pp

Nov. 2024 9781009301565 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00

eISBN 9781009301558

Urban Nature

New Directions for City Futures

McCormick, Kes | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Lund University

This introductory textbook with a global scope provides training for students of geography, sustainability, and urban and environmental studies in transforming cities to meet climate, biodiversity, and sustainability challenges. The authors tell an inspiring story of how nature can help us re-imagine our cities and their futures.

228pp

Dec. 2024 9781009389167 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Dec. 2024 9781009565332 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009389174

The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change

Hughes, Hannah | Aberystwyth University

Using a new analytical framework, this book examines the history and politics of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and how this shapes its assessment practice and the climate knowledge it produces. It is indispensable for students and researchers of climate politics, and anyone interested in the IPCC.

215pp

Nov. 2024 9781108927017 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

Nov. 2024 9781108831734 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781108924122

Environmental science

Introduction to Catastrophe Risk Modelling

A Physics-based Approach

Mignan, Arnaud | Mignan Risk Analytics Gmbh, Switzerland, and Institute of Risk Analysis, Prediction & Management (Risks-X), SUSTech, Shenzhen, China

A comprehensive overview of catastrophe risk modelling, focusing on the physics of the catastrophe process. Quantifying dozens of natural and man-made perils, this is a go-to text for advanced undergraduates and graduates in Earth science, engineering and actuarial science, as well as researchers and practitioners interested in risk modelling.

368pp

Oct. 2024 9781009341530 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00

eISBN 9781009341554

Nov. 2024 9781009437349 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

Nov. 2024 9781009437387 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009437370

Natural Science and Indigenous Knowledge

The Americas Experience

Johnson, Edward A. | University of Calgary

This book considers the similarities and differences between Indigenous knowledge and science and how, when taken together, they enrich one other. Advanced students and researchers in natural resource management, ecology, conservation, and environmental sciences will learn about the practices of Indigenous people in the natural world.

288pp

Apr. 2024 9781009416672 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009416665

Offshore Wind Energy

Environmental Conditions and Dynamics of Fixed and Floating Turbines

Nielsen, Finn Gunnar | Universitetet i Bergen, Norway

This comprehensive text discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by offshore wind farms, focusing on the offshore environment and the technical aspects of their design and operation. With examples and exercises demonstrating practical applications, this is an indispensable resource for students, researchers and energy professionals.

396pp

Mar. 2024 9781009341431 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009341455

The Dialectical Agroecologist

Vandermeer, John | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Exploring themes in agroecology that are currently the subject of rigorous debate among academics and activists alike, especially related to food production and distribution, this book is indispensable for practitioners and activists seeking to transform the food system, as well as for social and natural scientists.

242pp

Nov. 2024 9781009455831 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009455817

The Truth About Energy

Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction and the Transition to Renewables

White, John K.

This book explains the science and engineering of energy to help everyone understand and compare current and future advances in renewable energy, providing the context to critically examine the different technologies that are competing in a fast-evolving engineering, political, and economic landscape, to help drive the renewable energy transition.

722pp

Hydrology, hydrogeology and water resources

Applied Hydrology

Mukhopadhyay, Biswajit | DEC, Houston, Texas

This textbook combines the theoretical principles of engineering hydrology with their practical applications. It is indispensable for advanced students in civil, environmental, and agricultural engineering and as a reference textbook for researchers and practicing engineers, bringing them up-to-date with modern techniques in applied hydrology.

764pp

Jul. 2024 9781009376105 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 165.00

eISBN 9781009376082

Essentials of Water

Water in the Earth’s Physical and Biological Environments

Blanken, Peter | University of Colorado Boulder

Breaking down traditional disciplinary barriers, this is an accessible, holistic introduction to the importance of water in Earth’s physical and biological environments. With all the necessary background information, numerous examples and illustrations, and extensive exercises, this is the ideal introductory textbook for students on water courses.

Feb. 2024 9781009433198 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781009433181

Geomorphology and physical geography

Connectivity in Geomorphology

Pöppl, Ronald | University of Vienna

This edited work provides the first comprehensive account of how connectivity concepts and methods are applied in geomorphology. Exploring concepts, methods, and application, it is a key resource for practitioners, researchers and graduate students in geomorphology.

450pp

Mar. 2025 9781108842402 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 145.00

eISBN 9781108903196

342pp

Jun. 2024 9781108984379 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

Jun. 2024 9781108833981 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781108988896

The Water Diaries

Living with the Global Water Crisis in Bangladesh and Kenya

Hoque, Sonia | University of Oxford

Provides insights into the regional and local factors influencing water insecurity and its effects on people’s daily lives. With practical policy advice, this is a key resource for policy makers and practitioners, as well as researchers in geography, development studies, environmental science, anthropology, economics, and political science.

148pp

Apr. 2025 9781009299589 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009299596

Mineralogy, petrology and volcanology

Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-Section

Da Mommio, Alessandro | University of Milan

A stunning color atlas of the main rock-forming minerals and igneous and metamorphic rocks, showcasing minerals in various settings and degrees of preservation. This is an indispensable reference textbook for any facilities that use a petrographic microscope, for professional geoscientists, and as an aid for students studying minerals and rocks.

300pp

Feb. 2025 9781009112055 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

Feb. 2025 9781009100229 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781009110020

Earth and environmental science / Engineering

Planetary science and astrobiology

Ganymede

Volwerk, Martin | Austrian Academy of Sciences

With ESA’s upcoming JUpiter Icy moons Explorer (JUICE) mission to Jupiter and Ganymede, this book provides a timely summary of our current knowledge about the Solar System’s largest moon. Written by a team of experts spanning geology, space physics and habitability, it provides an essential reference for students and researchers.

Cambridge Planetary Science, 28

600pp

Jan. 2025 9781108832953 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108966474

Solid earth geophysics

Seismic Wave Propagation Through Random Media

Monte Carlo Simulation Based on the Radiative Transfer Theory

Sato, Haruo | Tohoku University, Japan

This book presents the mathematical foundations of seismic wave scattering in random media for Monte Carlo simulations, which are useful for understanding random inhomogeneity spectra and the scattering characteristics of the solid Earth. This is a useful reference for graduate students and researchers in geophysics and physics.

188pp

Engineering

Biomedical engineering

Biomedical Engineering for Global Health

Cancer, Inequity, and Technology

Ramanujam, Nirmala | Duke University, North Carolina

Explore the fundamentals of biomedical engineering technologies with this thoughtprovoking introduction, framed around modernday global cancer inequities. Designed to equip students with all the critical, technical and ethical knowledge they need to excel, this is the ideal introduction for students in biomedical engineering and global health.

Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering

392pp

Nov. 2024 9781316511152 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009049535

Structural geology, tectonics and geodynamics

Plate Tectonics

Fossen, Haakon | Universitetet i Bergen, Norway

This advanced undergraduate textbook provides a thoroughly modern overview of plate tectonics so that readers grasp how the outer part of our planet works in relation to the deep interior. The text is supported by clear prose, helpful analogies, stunning colour imagery, and a rich suite of online resources.

450pp

Nov. 2024 9781108476232 Hardback GBP 52.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781108568081

Strike-Slip Terrains and Transform Margins

Structural Architecture, Thermal Regimes and Petroleum Systems

Nemčok, Michal | RM Geology

Many continents are bounded or traversed by vast fault networks that move laterally. As well as being major tectonic features, these strike-slip regimes are vital for the world’s natural resources –petroleum, water, and geothermal energy. This volume provides a comprehensive overview and critical reference of these settings.

744pp

Nov. 2024 9781108833448 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781108980746

Chemical

engineering

Bioprocesses

A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Resources in the Non-Fossil Era

Sommer, Sven Gjedde | Aarhus Universitet, Denmark

In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainable energy and resource management, this book is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and professionals alike. With more than 80 end-ofchapter exercises and questions posed throughout, this book gauges reader understanding and translates knowledge to real-world problem solving.

421pp

Dec. 2024 9781108844345 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781108950831

Numerical

Methods

Theory and Engineering Applications

Jana, Amiya K. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Numerical methods are a cornerstone of modern engineering. This textbook strikes a balance between the theory and engineering applications, particularly in process applications. Using mathematical problems, illustrative examples and industrially relevant case studies, the book will help students gain physical insights into the ground realities.

684pp

Jan. 2025 9781316513958 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 165.00

eISBN 9781108686631

Oct. 2024 9781009211802 Paperback GBP 74.99 / USD 94.99

eISBN 9781009211789

Circuits and systems

Mixed-Signal CMOS for Wireline

Communication

Transistor-Level and System-Level Design Considerations

Cowan, Glenn | Concordia University, Montréal This versatile book will equip readers with an unrivalled understanding of exactly what goes into a modern wireline link – and why. Suitable for graduate students and professional engineers working in mixed-signal integrated circuit design, including numerous examples and over 100 endof-chapter problems (with online solutions for instructors).

458pp

Nov. 2024 9781108490009 Hardback GBP 75.99 / USD 99.00

eISBN 9781108779791

Communications, information theory and signal processing

Channel Codes

Classical and Modern

Second edition

Ryan, William E. | Zeta Associates

This book is for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in codes for error correction in data communication systems and data storage devices. Both theory and practice of classical and modern channel coding techniques are covered.

790pp

Nov. 2024 9781009335904 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009335928

Digital Communications

A

Foundational Approach

Fischer, Robert F. H. | Universitat Ulm, Germany

Introduces fundamental concepts with a robust bottom-up approach, equipping senior undergraduate and graduate students in electrical engineering with the skills they need to assess, compare, and design state-of-the-art digital communication systems. Accompanied by interactive visualizations, downloadable Matlab code, and solutions for instructors.

540pp

Oct. 2024 9781009429665 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009429658

Fundamentals of Digital Communication Systems

Duman, Tolga M. | Bilkent University, Ankara

This dynamic textbook provides students with a concise introduction to the fundamentals of digital communications. An ideal single-semester introduction for senior undergraduates in electrical engineering, including over 85 examples, over 270 theoretical and computational end-of-chapter problems, Matlab code, and digital solutions for instructors.

468pp

Molecular Communication

Second edition

Nakano, Tadashi | Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan

Fully revised and updated, this second edition is a comprehensive introduction to molecular communication including the theory, applications, and latest developments. With seven new chapters, this remains a definitive guide to the subject for graduate students and researchers in electrical engineering, computer science, and molecular biology.

336pp

Nov. 2024 9781108832762 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108963961

Signals, Systems, and Signal Processing

Vaidyanathan, P. P. | California Institute of Technology

An innovative introduction to the foundations of signals, systems, and transforms, emphasising discrete-time concepts, and smoothing the transition towards study of Digital Signal Processing (DSP). With real-world examples throughout, and over 325 end-of-chapter problems. Ideal for sophomore and junior students in electrical engineering.

726pp

Jun. 2024 9781009412292 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009412285

Theory of Image Formation

Second edition

Dec. 2024 9781009318099 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009318129

Information Theory

From Coding to Learning

Polyanskiy, Yury | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

This enthusiastic introduction to the fundamentals of information theory builds from classical Shannon theory through to modern applications in statistical learning. Includes over 210 student exercises, emphasising practical applications in statistics, machine learning and modern communication theory. Accompanied by online instructor solutions.

550pp

Dec. 2024 9781108832908 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781108966351

Blahut, Richard E. | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this classic text is the definitive guide to the mathematical models underlying imaging from sensed data. This refreshed and expanded edition presents new coverage of key topics in medical imaging, and introduces additional end-of-chapter problems to support reader understanding.

469pp

Apr. 2025 9781009356206 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009356190

Time-Variant and Quasiseparable Systems

Matrix Theory, Recursions and Computations

Dewilde, Patrick | Technische Universität München

This book presents a novel approach to the theory of dynamical systems using computational matrix algebra. It provides everything necessary to allow readers to develop recursive computational schemes needed to solve practical problems. Ideal for graduate students in electrical and computer engineering, computer science and applied mathematics.

330pp

Oct. 2024 9781009455626 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009455640

Control systems and optimization

Topology Optimization via L-Systems and Genetic Algorithms

Bioinspired Encoding for Generative Design

Bielefeldt, Brent R. | Texas A & M University

Providing a succinct overview of L-system topology optimization, this outlines how it can be utilized at the conceptual design stage and applied in practice. This will be the ideal resource for practitioners, researchers, and students wanting to gain a new perspective on using topology optimization to improve product design.

306pp

Apr. 2025 9781316515792 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009026635

Electromagnetics

Electromagnetic Fields for Engineers

Elliott, Daniel S. | Purdue University, Indiana

Master undergraduate electromagnetics with this concise and accessible textbook, linking theory to real-world engineering applications, with gentle mathematical support. A versatile full-color textbook for a one-or two-semester course, supported by lecture slides, instructor solutions, Matlab animations, and PowerPoint and JPEG digital figures.

718pp

Sep. 2024 9781009309448 Hardback GBP 94.99 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781009309431

Energy technology

Renewable Energy Engineering

Second edition

Jenkins, Nick | Cardiff University

Fully updated, this edition includes new chapters on energy storage, off-grid systems and microgrids; revised coverage of wind, hydro, photovoltaic, solar thermal, marine and bioenergy; and online exercises, datasets and solutions for instructors. Quantitative, accessible and ideal for senior and graduate students across all STEM backgrounds.

530pp

Mar. 2024 9781009295765 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

Mar. 2024 9781009295789 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781009295734

Resilience Engineering for Power and Communications Systems

Networked Infrastructure in Extreme Events

Kwasinski, Alexis | University of Pittsburgh

Drawing on twenty years of first-hand experience in critical infrastructure disaster forensics, this unique book will provide readers with an unrivalled understanding of how and why power and communication networks fail – and how to prevent future failures. Includes over 350 disaster-site photographs from realworld case studies.

508pp

Wind Turbines Theory and Practice

Second edition

Anderson, Colin G.

An expanded new edition of this multidisciplinary textbook, with new coverage of offshore wind, updated coverage of core topics, and a stronger emphasis on decarbonisation. Includes new realworld case studies from Europe and the USA and over 100 varied end-of-chapter problems, with solutions available for instructors.

480pp 8 b/w illus.

Dec. 2024 9781009499026 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 94.99

eISBN 9781009499040

Engineering design, kinematics, and robotics

Global Strength of Ships

Analysis and Design using Mathematical Methods

Caridis, P. A. | National Technical University of Athens

This comprehensive coverage of the modern theory of global strength of ships includes analysis and design, using mathematical as well as numerical techniques. This will be an essential reference work on ship structures, ideal for students, researchers and professional engineers involved in ship design, ship structural analysis and design.

848pp

Mar. 2025 9781009465908 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009465892

Polyhedral Graphical Statics

For Funicular Structural Form Finding

Akbarzadeh, Masoud | University of Pennsylvania

This introduction to the Polyhedral Graphic Statics method explains how the geometry-based approach can be used to design efficient structural forms. For designers passionate about structurally efficient design concepts, as well as researchers and professionals across Architecture, Structural and Mechanical Engineering and Material Science.

614pp

Feb. 2025 9781108494731 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781108859769

Materials science and engineering

Conjugated Polymers for Organic Electronics

Design and Synthesis

Grimsdale, Andrew | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Jan. 2024 9781108491808 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781108648899

This complete guide describes the design of conjugated polymers for use in efficient organic electronic devices. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it exemplifies how chemists and physicists collaborate to enable the design and synthesis of high-performance material in devices, allowing polymer-based electronics to be viable commercial products.

Cambridge Molecular Science

278pp 166 b/w illus.

Apr. 2024 9781107008168 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781139035262

Fundamentals of Laser Spectroscopy for Atoms and Diatomic Molecules

Lucht, Robert P. | Purdue University, Indiana

A cohesive text for engineers and scientists utilising laser diagnostics and wishing to expand their understanding of atomic and molecular spectroscopy. Contains the detailed information required to fully understand the formulae and computer codes used in spectroscopic data analysis across mechanical, aerospace, and chemical engineering.

200pp

Feb. 2025 9781108837927 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781108936514

Intelligent Metasurface Sensors

Li, Lianlin | Peking University

This Element aims to develop strategies that can be extended over the entire EM spectra and beyond, impacting the society of the robot-human alliance. Elements in Emerging Theories and Technologies in Metamaterials

136pp

Feb. 2024 9781009277273 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Feb. 2024 9781009454131 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009277242

Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Third edition

Meyers, Marc A. | University of California, San Diego

The new edition of this classic emphasises realworld data, new techniques, and new topics in biomaterials, electronic materials, and cellular materials. With over 740 homework problems, online solutions and slides for instructors, this textbook remains ideal for senior undergraduate and graduate students in materials science and engineering.

959pp

Solid mechanics and materials

An Introduction to Solid Mechanics

Roy Chowdhury, S. K. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

There is a vast student population pursuing mechanical or allied engineering disciplines up and down the country in colleges where AICTE curriculum is followed. The book is an attempt to bridge the gap between complex formulations in the theory of elasticity and elementary strength of materials in a simplified manner.

300pp

Feb. 2025 9781009479202 Paperback GBP 74.99 / USD 94.99

eISBN 9781009479219

Continuum Thermodynamics and Material Modelling

Santaoja, Kari | Aalto University, Finland

Packed with examples and illustrations to describe complex concepts and mathematical derivations, and including end-of-chapter problems with helpful hints, this thorough and accessible textbook is the ideal introduction to continuum thermodynamics for senior undergraduate and graduate students of mechanical, aeronautical and civil engineering.

Jan. 2025 9781108837903 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00

eISBN 9781108943383

RF and microwave engineering

Radio Frequency

Identification Engineering

How to Engineer an RFID Reader

Soares Boaventura, Alírio | University of Aveiro, Portugal RFID has become a key aspect of modern living, and demand for its use continues to grow. Through a detailed discussion of how to engineer and implement RFID-based solutions, this book is a valuable resource for RFID students, working RFID engineers, and researchers into the future development of this technology.

242pp

Dec. 2024 9781108489713 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781108779265

525pp

Jun. 2024 9781316517352 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781009043052

Field Theory of Multiscale Plasticity

Volume 0

Hasebe, Tadashi | Kobe University, Japan

A unique treatment of foundational material on dislocations and metallurgy, and up-to-date discussion of multiscale modeling of materials including the field theory of multiscale plasticity. An invaluable resource, accessible to undergraduate and graduate students plus researchers in mechanical engineering, applied physics, and materials science. 860pp 628 b/w illus. 4 tables

Jan. 2024 9781108836609 Hardback GBP 185.00 / USD 240.00

eISBN 9781108874069

Thermal-fluids engineering

Flow Control

A Fluid Instability Approach

Corke, Thomas C. | University of Notre Dame, Indiana

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of passive and active flow control in fluid dynamics, with an emphasis on utilizing fluid instabilities for enhancing control performance. The text is well suited for both graduate students in fluid dynamics and for practising engineers in the aerodynamics design field.

482pp

Apr. 2024 9781108832366 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00

eISBN 9781108955935

Engineering / General science

Fundamentals of Turbulent Flows

Moin, Parviz | Stanford University, California

A succinct introduction to turbulence, suitable for a single-semester graduate-level course. Includes physics-based exercises using simulation data from the Stanford Center for Turbulence Research, over 70 color illustrations, color-coded pedagogy, and over 100 multipart real-world homework problems, with datasets and solutions available online.

292pp

Nov. 2024 9781009431408 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009431385

Introduction to Marine Dynamics

Troesch, Armin W. | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Students will master the fundamentals of complex marine systems with this concrete introduction, linking theoretical concepts to real-world engineering applications. Includes over 60 multipart homework problems, Matlab code, and fullcolour illustrations. Ideal for senior undergraduate and graduate students in marine and mechanical engineering.

Cambridge Ocean Technology Series

306pp

Wireless communications

Magnetic Communications

Theory and Techniques

Liu, Erwu | Tongji University, China

The ideal, self-contained reference providing in-depth knowledge of magnetic communications written by experts in the field. A complete introduction using accessible language and stepby-step theory with examples. Ideal for graduate students, researchers, and electrical engineers working in wireless communications and the internet of things.

226pp

May 2024 9781009418096 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00

eISBN 9781009418065

Measurement in Fluid Mechanics

Second edition

Tavoularis, Stavros | University of Ottawa, Canada

Revised and expanded, this book equips students with a robust understanding of experimental fluid mechanics. With improved pedagogical features, coverage of key techniques, and instructor support including solutions, slides, and laboratory support materials, it is ideal for a senior undergraduate or graduate laboratory course in fluid mechanics.

623pp

Apr. 2024 9781009343626 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009343657

Thermal Radiation

From Macro to Nano

Zhao, Changying | Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Cutting-edge developments of thermal radiation are discussed systematically in this book. Delivering a comprehensive view, with real-life applications, of thermal radiation from macro to nano this book captures the great progresses made. A book for all including beginners, graduates, and researchers wanting to be brought up to speed.

502pp

Jan. 2024 9781108481670 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108674843

Wireless Communications

Principles and Practice

Second edition

Rappaport, Theodore S. | New York University

Reissued by Cambridge University Press, the second edition of this definitive textbook provides an unrivaled introduction to the theoretical and practical fundamentals of wireless communications. Supported by slides and solutions for instructors, it is the ideal foundation for senior undergraduate and graduate courses in wireless communications.

732pp

Feb. 2024 9781009489836 Hardback GBP 94.99 / USD 125.00

eISBN 9781009489843

General science

Science handbooks

How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper

Ninth edition

Gastel, Barbara | Texas A & M University

Nov. 2024 9781316516652 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 117.00

eISBN 9781009030793

This classic guide gives early-career scientists and experienced researchers practical support on writing for different purposes and getting published. This edition retains the key material, while adding new advice on copyright, presenting online, identifying co-authors, creating visual abstracts, and writing in English for non-native speakers.

376pp

Apr. 2024 9781009477536 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 34.99

eISBN 9781009477529

Life sciences

Biological anthropology and primatology

Disease, Health and Ape Conservation

Volume 5

Arcus Foundation

Bringing together original research and analysis with topical case studies and emerging best practices, this fifth State of the Apes volume is designed to further the ape conservation agenda around disease and health. This title is also available as Open Access via Cambridge Core. State of the Apes, 5 464pp

May 2024 9781009069984 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

May 2024 9781316513071 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009071727

Human Behavioral Ecology

Koster, Jeremy | Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

Human behavioural ecology examines the adaptive design of traits, behaviours, and life histories in an ecological context. With numerous ethnographic insights and field-based studies, this book will be a valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate students as well as academics interested in the social and biological sciences.

Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology, 92 534pp

Mar. 2024 9781108434348 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

Mar. 2024 9781108421836 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781108377911

Understanding Human Diversity

Marks, Jonathan | University of North Carolina, Charlotte

This book challenges popular assumptions about the role of heredity in human life. Written in an accessible style, it will appeal to a general readership with an interest in anthropology, human genetics, human evolution, history of science and sociology of science, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students studying these topics.

Understanding Life

150pp

Jul. 2024 9781009534307 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.99

eISBN 9781009534314

Biophysics and physiology

Electric Brain Signals

Foundations and Applications of Biophysical Modeling

Halnes, GeirP | Norwegian University of Life Sciences

This book is written for neuroscience students and researchers who wish to understand the brain through measurements of extracellular signals. It describes the neural origin and biophysics-based modeling of such signals, and provides computer code that can be downloaded, modified, and used to run tailored simulations.

400pp

Botanical reference

Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms

Pattern, Process and Diversity

Volume 1 Northern Hemisphere Focus

Page, Christopher N. | University of Exeter

This two-volume reference set, covering the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, provides a comprehensive description of the evolution and diversity of the arborescent gymnosperms, illustrated with distribution maps, form silhouettes and a wealth of colour plates. Invaluable to researchers in palaeobotany, geobiology and evolutionary biology.

730pp

Dec. 2024 9781009262958 Hardback GBP 230.00 / USD 300.00

eISBN 9781009262965

Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms

Pattern, Process and Diversity

Volume 2 Southern Hemisphere Focus

Page, Christopher N. | University of Exeter

This two-volume reference set, covering the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, provides a comprehensive description of the evolution and diversity of the arborescent gymnosperms, illustrated with distribution maps, form silhouettes and a wealth of colour plates. Invaluable to researchers in palaeobotany, geobiology and evolutionary biology.

686pp

Dec. 2024 9781009263092 Hardback GBP 230.00 / USD 300.00

eISBN 9781009263108

Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms

2 Volume Hardback Set

Pattern, Process and Diversity

Page, Christopher N. | University of Exeter

This two-volume reference set, covering the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, provides a comprehensive description of the evolution and diversity of the arborescent gymnosperms, illustrated with distribution maps, form silhouettes and a wealth of colour plates. Invaluable to researchers in palaeobotany, geobiology and evolutionary biology.

1416pp

Jun. 2024 9781009018623 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

Jun. 2024 9781316510841 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009039826

Dec. 2024 9781009262859 2 Hardback books GBP 415.00 / USD 540.00

Ecology and conservation

Ecology in Action

Second edition

Singer, Fred D. | Radford University, Virginia

This undergraduate textbook enables students to develop a strong grasp of key ecological concepts, a deep understanding of the origins and evolution of scientific knowledge, and an appreciation of their real-world applications. The pedagogically rich and engaging second edition is filled with diverse resources that support active learning.

643pp

Jul. 2024 9781108927222 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781108924849

Elephants

Behavior and Conservation

de Silva, Shermin R. | University of California, San Diego

This volume appeals to a wide range of readers, from students to practitioners, looking for the current state of research on elephant behavior and conservation. It weaves together data from numerous studies and includes a wealth of photographs to argue for critical and newly emerging issues in species conservation.

300pp

Dec. 2024 9781107143289 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781316534380

Evolutionary biology

The Biodemography of Ageing and Longevity

Lemaître, Jean-François | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

Life science professional development

Understanding Visuals in the Life Sciences

Yu, Han | Kansas State University

This book is written for life scientists and science communicators to help them create more effective visuals for non-specialists in popular science communication. Accessible and concise, this is a useful guide for students, general readers and anyone who creates visuals in popular science communication.

Understanding Life 232pp

This interdisciplinary volume provides current knowledge on the mechanisms and demographic patterns of ageing and longevity across humans and other species, and through space and time. A must-have for students and researchers, it includes the key facts, theories, ongoing fields of investigation, big questions, and new avenues for research.

400pp

Nov. 2024 9781316519196 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009007245

Genetics

Understanding the Nature-Nurture Debate

Turkheimer, Eric | University of Virginia

This book shows how natural science can be applied to human beings, yet simultaneously how humans remain free of strict determination by biology. Ideal for students and researchers, and anyone who has ever wondered how to reconcile human freedom and self-determination with the biological facts of evolution and genetics.

Understanding Life

212pp

Nov. 2024 9781009232241 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.99

eISBN 9781009232258

Plant science

Evolutionary Physiology of Algae and Aquatic Plants

Giordano, Mario | Università degli Studi di Ancona, Italy

This book will be an invaluable resource for researchers and advanced students with interests in the full range of aquatic photoautotrophs. It explores how these organisms and their particular physiology have evolved, allowing them to thrive in the range of environmental conditions encountered on our planet – both past and present.

420pp

Nov. 2024 9781108958165 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.99

eISBN 9781108955775

Genomics, bioinformatics, and systems biology

Multivariate Biomarker Discovery

Data Science Methods for Efficient Analysis of High-Dimensional Biomedical Data

Dziuda, Darius M. | Central Connecticut State University

This concise book for scientists and students interested in bioinformatics and data science covers all aspects of predictive modeling for biomarker discovery based on high-dimensional data, as well as modern data science methods for identification of parsimonious and robust multivariate biomarkers for medical diagnosis and personalized medicine.

294pp

Jun. 2024 9781316518700 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009006767

Nov. 2024 9780521822985 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781139049979

Mathematics

Abstract analysis

Category and Measure

Infinite Combinatorics, Topology and Groups

Volume 0

Bingham, N. H. | Imperial College London Synthesizing 50 years of research, this thorough examination of the continuous structure of topological spaces from the viewpoints of both category and measure shows the former is paramount. It will be the standard reference for researchers in analytic sets, infinite games, probability, infinite combinatorics, descriptive set theory and topology.

Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, 233 338pp

Jan. 2025 9780521196079 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781139048057

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Functional Analysis

van Neerven, Jan | Technische Universiteit Delft, The Netherlands

This comprehensive introduction to functional analysis covers both the abstract theory and applications. With carefully written out proofs, more than 300 problems, and appendices covering prerequisites, this self-contained volume can be used as a text for a graduate-level course and as a reference text for researchers in the field.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics

726pp

Aug. 2024 9781009542463 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781009232487

Functional Analysis Revisited

An Essay on Completeness

Bobrowski, Adam | Politechnika Lubelska, Poland

Suitable for graduate students, this book reviews basic functional analysis focusing on the fundamental notion of completeness, demonstrating how it lies at the core of our understanding of mathematics. The theory is introduced step by step using examples and exercises; applications to other branches of mathematics are discussed in depth.

250pp

Jul. 2024 9781009430890 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

Jul. 2024 9781009430913 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781009430883

Harmonic Functions and Random Walks on Groups

Yadin, Ariel | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

The field of random walks on groups is reemerging with many new ideas and exciting research. This book contains a comprehensive introduction for researchers new to the field. Despite dealing with cutting-edge research, it is accessible even to new graduate students, with worked examples, exercises, and open problems all included.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 213 398pp

May 2024 9781009123181 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009128391

Probability

Theory, An Analytic View

Third edition

Stroock, Daniel W. | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Algebra

Albert Algebras over Commutative Rings

The Last Frontier of Jordan Systems

Garibaldi, Skip | Institute for Defense Analyses, USA

This comprehensive reference on Albert algebras, the Jordan algebras most important for Lie algebras and exceptional groups, is the first of its kind. It is ideal for researchers in mathematics and physics interested in exceptional groups or nonassociative algebras.

New Mathematical Monographs, 48 677pp

Nov. 2024 9781009426855 Hardback GBP 155.00 / USD 205.00

eISBN 9781009426862

Groups St Andrews 2022 in Newcastle

Campbell, C. M. | University of St Andrews, Scotland

This volume arises from the 2022 edition of the long-running ‘Groups St Andrews’ conference series and consists of expository papers from leading researchers in all areas of group theory. It provides a snapshot of the state of the art in the field, and will be a valuable resource for researchers and graduate students.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 496 448pp

Nov. 2024 9781009563222 Paperback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00

eISBN 9781009563208

The Art of Working with the Mathieu Group M24

Curtis, Robert T. | University of Birmingham

The group M24 leads to the Leech lattice, leading to the largest Conway group, and thence to the Monster group. Every mathematician has heard of these structures; balancing theory and computation, the book explains where they come from, in a manner accessible to advanced undergraduates, research students and senior researchers.

Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, 232 305pp

This text provides a rigorous, yet entertaining, introduction to modern probability theory and the analytic ideas and tools on which it relies. The third edition includes a new treatment of the Gaussian isoperimetric inequality and numerous improvements and clarifications. With more than 750 exercises, it is ideal for first-year graduate students. 466pp

Nov. 2024 9781009549004 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009549035

Nov. 2024 9781009405676 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009405683

Computational science

A Prolegomenon to Differential Equations and Variational Methods on Graphs

van Gennip, Yves | Delft University of Technology

A bird’s eye view of theoretical developments and concrete applications that will enable newcomers to get a flavour of key results. Provides an exhaustive, at the time of writing, bibliography which will point readers to where fuller details and other directions can be explored. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

Elements in Non-local Data Interactions: Foundations and Applications 75pp

Jan. 2025 9781009346634 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Jan. 2025 9781009494656 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009346641

Probabilistic DataDriven Modeling

Aste, Tomaso | University College London

This book introduces a powerful selection of methodologies and approaches for constructing models from data from various domains from statistics to complexity science. This book uses the estimation of multivariate probabilities as a frame of reference for the entire domain, from linear regressions to deep learning neural networks.

420pp

Jan. 2025 9781009221856 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781009221887

Hamiltonian Systems

Dynamics, Analysis, Applications

Fathi, Albert | Georgia Institute of Technology

Arising from the MSRI program on Hamiltonian Systems during Fall 2018, this carefully edited volume contains research papers, surveys, and lecture notes spanning a broad range of topics. It will be a standard reference and introduction to the subject for researchers and graduate students working in dynamical systems.

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications, 72 375pp

Differential and integral equations, dynamical systems and control

A Vision for Dynamics in the 21st Century

The Legacy of Anatole Katok

Damjanovic, Danijela | KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

Many leading experts provide an account of the latest developments across smooth dynamics and ergodic theory and together set an agenda for future work. This book is ideal for graduate students, instructors and researchers across all research areas in dynamical systems and related subjects.

446pp

Feb. 2024 9781009278904 Hardback GBP 130.00 / USD 170.00

eISBN 9781009278898

Four Open Questions for the N-Body Problem

Montgomery, Richard | University of California, Santa Cruz

Examining the classical N-body problem, this book demonstrates that the field is still vibrant, exploring four of the big open questions. It describes the progress made, emphasizing open areas of research. For mathematicians, physicists, and astronomers curious about the N-body problem, this book presents the state of the art.

314pp

Dec. 2024 9781009200585 Hardback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99

eISBN 9781009200608

Groups and Graphs, Designs and Dynamics

Bailey, R. A. | University of St Andrews, Scotland

This collection of four short courses looks at group representations, graph spectra, statistical optimality, and symbolic dynamics, highlighting their common roots in linear algebra. Aimed at researchers and beginning Ph.D. students, it includes copious exercises, notes, and references, leading the reader from the basics to high-level applications.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 491

450pp

May 2024 9781009320719 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009320733

Higher Special Functions

A Theory of the Central Two-Point Connection Problem Based on a Singularity Approach

Lay, Wolfgang | Universität Stuttgart

This detailed reference provides solutions for singular boundary eigenvalue problems of linear ordinary differential equations of second order. Containing new functions, unseen eigenvalue curves, a general method of solution, examples of unsolved problems and historical context, it will be indispensable for graduate students and researchers alike.

Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, 188 316pp

May 2024 9781009123198 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00

eISBN 9781009128414

Discrete mathematics, information theory and coding theory

Abstract Chiral Polytopes

Pellicer, Daniel | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Aimed at graduate students and researchers in combinatorics, group theory or Euclidean geometry, this text gives a self-contained introduction to abstract polytopes and specialises in chiral abstract polytopes. Its many figures, exercises and examples develop a deep understanding, with a list of 75 open problems included to challenge and inspire.

New Mathematical Monographs, 49 491pp

May 2024 9781009465953 Paperback GBP 75.00 / USD 100.00

eISBN 9781009465939

Apr. 2025 9781108493246 Hardback GBP 135.00 / USD 180.00

eISBN 9781108695046

Analytic Combinatorics in Several Variables

Second edition

Pemantle, Robin | University of Pennsylvania

Discrete structures, like DNA sequences and the internet, are complex objects created from indivisible parts. Now more accessible to graduate students, this book introduces multivariate generating functions, which are used to create computational tools to detect and understand patterns in such structures.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 212 592pp

Feb. 2024 9781108836623 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781108874144

Essays on Coding Theory

Blake, Ian F. | University of British Columbia, Vancouver

Critical coding techniques have developed over the past few decades for data storage, retrieval and transmission systems, yet they are rarely covered in the graduate curricula. This book provides new researchers in academia and industry with informal introductions to the basic ideas of these topics, including pointers to further reading.

474pp

Mar. 2024 9781009283373 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009283403

Polytopes and Graphs

Pineda Villavicencio, Guillermo | Deakin University, Victoria

This book introduces convex polytopes and their graphs, alongside the results and methodology required to study them. Including background material, open problems, and cutting-edge research, this is the ideal book for readers new to the area.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 211

480pp

Mar. 2024 9781009257817 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009257794

Surveys in Combinatorics 2024

Fischer, Felix | Queen Mary University of London

This volume contains nine survey articles by the invited speakers of the 30th British Combinatorial Conference, one of the major international events in combinatorics. Written by leading experts in the field, these articles provide a snapshot of current developments in combinatorics for researchers and graduate students in discrete mathematics.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 493

303pp

Jun. 2024 9781009490535 Paperback GBP 65.00 / USD 85.00

eISBN 9781009490559

Tangles

A Structural Approach to Artificial Intelligence in the Empirical Sciences

Diestel, Reinhard | Universität Hamburg

The mathematical theory of tangles, the centrepiece of the celebrated Robertson-Seymour theory of graph minors, finds precise structure in imprecise data. Assuming only basic undergraduate mathematics, this book shows how tangles can identify, relate, and structure types in data: of behaviour, political views, texts, or proteins.

298pp

May 2024 9781009473316 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009473323

Fluid dynamics and solid mechanics

Coarse Graining Turbulence

Modeling and Data-Driven Approaches and their Applications

Grinstein, Fernando F. | Los Alamos National Laboratory

Written by experts in the field of coarse graining, this volume consists of reviews and surveys designed to introduce researchers and graduate students to the basic ideas and research literature, before proceeding to specific applications of coarse graining techniques in a variety of areas.

580pp

Jan. 2025 9781009377348 Hardback GBP 155.00 / USD 205.00

eISBN 9781009377379

Fundamentals of Dispersed Multiphase Flows

Balachandar, S. | University of Florida

Dispersed multiphase flows are frequently found in nature and have diverse geophysical, environmental, industrial, and energy applications. This book targets a beginning graduate student looking to learn about the physical processes that govern these flows, going from the fundamentals to the state of the art, with many exercises included.

679pp

Mar. 2024 9781009160469 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009160452

Nucleation of Particles from the Gas Phase

Girshick, Steven L. | University of Minnesota

A complete guide on nucleation of particles from the gas phase, unifying classical nucleation theory, atomistic approaches, and nucleation in real-world scenarios such as flames and plasmas. An accessible and invaluable reference for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers in many fields of science and engineering.

234pp

Jun. 2024 9780521820530 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00

eISBN 9781139028851

Logic, categories and sets

Abelian Model Category Theory

Gillespie, James | Ramapo College of New Jersey Abelian model categories are receiving more attention in contemporary research. Including clear diagrammatic proofs, the book provides an elementary treatment of the foundations of abelian and exact model categories. A self-contained introduction for researchers and graduate students in algebra, topology, representation theory, and category theory.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 215 436pp

Jan. 2025 9781009449465 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009449489

Polygraphs: From Rewriting to Higher Categories

Ara, Dimitri | Aix-Marseille Université

This book, intended for PhD students and researchers, revisits the theory of rewriting and presentations of algebraic structures, through the unified approach provided by polygraphs, and put it in the context of homotopical algebra. It introduces the theory step-by-step using lowdimensional illustrations, providing detailed proofs. London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 666pp

Mar. 2025 9781009498982 Paperback GBP 90.00 / USD 115.00

eISBN 9781009498968

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The Joy of Abstraction

An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life

Cheng, Eugenia | School of the Art Institute of Chicago Journey through the world of abstract mathematics into category theory with popular science author Eugenia Cheng. Featuring humanizing examples and demystification of mathematical thought processes, this book is for fans of How to Bake Pi who want to dig deeper into mathematical concepts and build their mathematical background.

Apr. 2024 9781108708449 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.95

eISBN 9781108769389

The Largest Suslin Axiom

Sargsyan, Grigor | Polish Academy of Sciences

The book develops the technical machinery to study the minimal model of the Largest Suslin Axiom, and it is a contribution to the Gödel’s Program, a central program in the philosophy of mathematics. It will be indispensable for graduate students and researchers in mathematics and philosophy of mathematics.

Lecture Notes in Logic, 56 403pp

Jun. 2024 9781009520713 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009520683

The Theory of Countable Borel Equivalence Relations

Kechris, Alexander S. | California Institute of Technology

This book surveys the state of the art in a very active research area in descriptive set theory, which has important connections to many areas of mathematics, including group theory, dynamical systems, and operator algebras. It will be of great value to beginning graduate students and researchers in these areas.

Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, 234 174pp

Nov. 2024 9781009562294 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00

eISBN 9781009562256

Mathematical finance

Derivatives Pricing

Vrins, Frédéric D. | Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

A masters-level introduction offering a unique compromise between intuition and the mathematics underlying derivatives pricing. Suitable for a broad readership ranging from management students to engineers, it starts from the foundations of probability, using examples, exercises and simulations to illustrate the key concepts.

460pp

Mar. 2025 9781009554657 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

Mar. 2025 9781009554626 Hardback GBP 130.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009554664

Theoretical Foundations of Asset Pricing

Skiadas, Costis | Northwestern University, Illinois

The result of decades of teaching experience at a top doctoral program, this book provides a succinct and deep introduction to the theoretical foundations of Asset Pricing, a central component of financial economics. Ideal as a graduate-level course book, as well as a reference for researchers and finance industry practitioners.

260pp

Dec. 2024 9781009439039 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009439077

Mathematical modelling and methods

Mathematics for Economics and Finance

Methods and Modelling

Second edition

Anthony, Martin | London School of Economics and Political Science

An introduction to calculus and linear algebra for students of economics and related areas. Motivated throughout by problems from economics and finance, it covers the essential mathematics for a first-year university course in these areas, providing numerous examples and extensive exercises (with full solutions) to consolidate understanding.

436pp

May 2024 9781108459433 Paperback GBP 44.99 / USD 59.99

May 2024 9781108472395 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 150.00

eISBN 9781108560177

Mathematics (general)

Proven Impossible

Elementary Proofs of Profound Impossibility from Arrow, Bell, Chaitin, Gödel, Turing and More

Gusfield, Dan | University of California, Davis

Written for any motivated reader with a highschool knowledge of mathematics, and the discipline to follow logical arguments, this book presents the proofs for revolutionary impossibility theorems in an accessible way, with less jargon and notation, and more background, intuition, examples, explanations, and exercises.

270pp

Jan. 2024 9781009349499 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 34.99

Jan. 2024 9781009349505 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009349451

Numerical analysis

Acta Numerica 2024

Volume 33

Arnold, Douglas | University of Minnesota

Acta Numerica is an annual publication containing invited survey papers by leading researchers in numerical mathematics and scientific computing. The papers present overviews of recent developments in their area and provide state-ofthe-art techniques and analysis.

Acta Numerica, 33 908pp

Nov. 2024 9781009576819 Hardback GBP 183.00 / USD 329.00

Spectral and Spectral Element Methods for Fractional Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations

Zayernouri, Mohsen | Michigan State University

Fractional modeling is a new frontier of highfidelity predictive modeling approaches in mathematics, science, and engineering. This introduction for graduate students and researchers is a guide to numerically solving fractional differential equations as tractable models for complex rheology, aging materials, and turbulence.

Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, 41 742pp

Nov. 2024 9781108490993 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781108867160

Optimization, OR and risk analysis

Approximation Algorithms for Traveling Salesman Problems

Traub, Vera | University of Bonn

This is the first book on approximation algorithms for the Traveling Salesman Problem, a central topic in discrete mathematics, theoretical computer science, and combinatorial optimization. It presents the state of the art comprehensively as well as advances it, making it an excellent resource for teaching, self-study, and further research. 439pp

Dec. 2024 9781009445412 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009445436

Convexity and its Applications in Discrete and Continuous Optimization

Basu, Amitabh | Johns Hopkins University

This rigorous introduction to the fundamental ideas of convexity and their use in optimization offers a unifying approach for both discrete and continuous applications. Students and researchers in optimization, operations research, computer science, and applied mathematics will appreciate the book’s 300+ exercises and coverage of new developments.

Jan. 2025 9781108837590 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

Nov. 2024 9781316511756 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781108946650

Hands-On Mathematical Optimization with Python

Postek, Krzysztof | Boston Consulting Group, Amsterdam

A hands-on Python-based guide to mathematical optimization for undergraduates and graduates in applied mathematics, industrial engineering and operations research, as well as practitioners in related fields. Focuses on practical applications, with over 50 Jupyter notebooks and extensive exercises to test understanding.

387pp

Dec. 2024 9781009493505 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 eISBN 9781009493512

Model Risk Management

Risk Bounds under Uncertainty

Rüschendorf, Ludger | Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany

The first systematic treatment of model risk, this book provides the tools needed to quantify and assess the impact of model uncertainty. It will be essential for all those working in portfolio theory and the theory of financial and engineering risk, for practitioners in these areas, and for graduate courses on risk bounds and model uncertainty.

345pp

Jan. 2024 9781009367165 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781009367189

Risk Revealed

Cautionary Tales, Understanding and Communication

Embrechts, Paul | Swiss Federal University (ETH), Zürich

Explore the understanding and statistical modeling of risk with this accessible book that requires only a basic background in mathematics. The authors discuss several major disasters, before introducing the mathematical tools required to analyze them. Even the more technical discussions are interspersed with historical comments and many examples.

384pp

Apr. 2024 9781009299817 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99

Apr. 2024 9781009299800 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00

eISBN 9781009299794

Real and complex analysis

From Counting to Continuum

What Are Real Numbers, Really?

Scheinerman, Edward | Johns Hopkins University Whole numbers, fractions, decimals: we frequently use them, but what are they exactly? How about exotic numbers like the square root of 2 or π? You don’t need to be a graduate student to explore the core ideas behind the construction of the real numbers: just read this book.

228pp

Dec. 2024 9781009538671 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 24.99

Dec. 2024 9781009538640 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009538657

Topology and geometry

C∞ -Algebraic Geometry with

Corners

Francis-Staite, Kelli | University of Adelaide

Crossing the boundary between differential and algebraic geometry, the authors introduce algebrogeometric methods into differential geometry, allowing differential geometers to study singular or infinite-dimensional spaces. In particular the authors discuss ‘C∞-schemes with corners’, differential-geometric spaces with a good notion of boundary.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 490 220pp

Jan. 2024 9781009400169 Paperback GBP 60.00 / USD 80.00

eISBN 9781009400190

Algebraic Varieties: Minimal Models and Finite Generation

Kawamata, Yujiro | University of Tokyo

The first graduate-level introduction to the finite generation theorem of the canonical ring, a major achievement of modern algebraic geometry. Largely self-contained, this text explains the basics of minimal model theory, covering all the progress of the last three decades and assuming only the basics in algebraic geometry.

Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics 262pp

Jun. 2024 9781009344678 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009344647

Higher Dimensional Algebraic Geometry

A Volume in Honor of V. V. Shokurov

Hacon, Christopher | University of Utah

Covering a range of topics in modern algebraic geometry, this text features research articles discussing recent breakthroughs in areas closely related to the work of V.V. Shokurov. Accessible survey articles introduce graduate students to current areas of interest.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 489 450pp

K-stability of Fano Varieties

Xu, Chenyang | Princeton University, New Jersey

Aimed at graduate students and researchers in algebraic geometry, this is the first book to give a comprehensive and self-contained algebraic treatment of the emerging field of K-stability. It introduces all the notions of K-stability used over the development of the subject, proves their equivalence, and discusses newly developed theory.

New Mathematical Monographs, 50 415pp

May 2025 9781009538770 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009538763

K-Theory and Representation Theory

Plymen, Roger | University of Manchester

This book provides a tool-kit for the advanced study of symmetry, one of the most important concepts in mathematics and physics. Full of detailed examples, it discusses some of the most exciting interactions between operator algebras and representation theory, at a level suited to PhD students and young researchers.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 494

Nov. 2024 9781009201506 Paperback GBP 65.00 / USD 85.00

eISBN 9781009201476

Physics and astronomy

Amateur and popular astronomy

Dec. 2024 9781009396240 Paperback GBP 72.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009396233

Homotopy Theory of Enriched Mackey Functors

Closed Multicategories, Permutative Enrichments, and Algebraic Foundations for Spectral Mackey Functors

Johnson, Niles | Ohio State University

A detailed treatment of Mackey functors and homotopical applications in the broader context of enriched diagram categories, suitable for graduate students or researchers with an interest in category theory, equivariant homotopy theory, or related fields. A self-contained reference, with complete definitions and full proofs for non-expert readers.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series

Feb. 2025 9781009519526 Paperback GBP 75.00 / USD 100.00

eISBN 9781009519564

Atlas of the Messier Objects

Highlights of the Deep Sky

Second edition

Stoyan, Ronald | Oculum-Verlag GmbH

The first edition of this stunning reference atlas was hailed as the most comprehensive, detailed, and beautiful account of the Messier objects then available. The second edition of the Atlas continues this trend, with thoroughly updated astrophysical, historical, and observational information and new large-scale color photos for every object.

372pp

Mar. 2024 9781009364065 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009364072

Starbound

Interstellar Travel and the Limits of the Possible Regis, Ed

Is humankind bound for distant stars or are we inextricably bound to our own star? Can we overcome the main challenge, that even the nearest stars are unimaginably far away? This is a critical exploration of the proposed technologies and practicalities of undertaking an interstellar journey.

300pp

Nov. 2024 9781009457590 Hardback GBP 25.00 / USD 29.95

eISBN 9781009457552

Astronomy (general)

Proceedings of the Thirtieth General Assembly Vienna 2018

IAU Transactions XXX

Elmegreen, Debra | Vassar College, New York

These Transactions provide a record of the organisational and administrative activities of the IAU XXX General Assembly, which took place in Vienna, Austria, in August 2018. They report and record all of the essential decisions taken by the governing body of the IAU.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 200pp

May 2024 9781108488723 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108771719

Astrophysics

At the Cross-Roads of Astrophysics and Cosmology (IAU S376)

Period-Luminosity Relations in the 2020s de Grijs, Richard | Macquarie University, Australia

Many types of variable stars obey strict relationships between their pulsation periods and brightnesses. The contributions in this volume offer significant new insights from a wealth of recent observations into the period–luminosity relations governing pulsating variables and their implications for the cosmic distance scale.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 300pp

Mar. 2024 9781009353045 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009353052

Black Hole Winds at All Scales (IAU S378)

Bruni, Gabriele | INAF - Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology

IAU Symposium 378 covers the production of black hole outflows, which propagate at different scales, and their role in the evolution of the surrounding environment. These proceedings provide a picture of the field’s status, highlighting currently debated topics, and suggesting possible new routes for the future developments.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 200pp

Dec. 2024 9781009398817 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009398800

Celestial and Stellar Dynamics

Ryden, Barbara | The Ohio State University

This textbook for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students studying astronomy covers the field of celestial dynamics, with applications to exoplanetary systems and our own Solar System. It also covers the field of stellar dynamics, with applications to larger systems such as galaxies and clusters of galaxies.

250pp

Dec. 2024 9781108819015 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

Dec. 2024 9781108836432 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781108871013

Dynamical Masses of Local Group Galaxies (IAU S379)

Bonifacio, Piercarlo | l’Observatoire de Paris, France IAU S379 aims to determine the masses of galaxies from dwarfs to giant spirals. It addresses a broad range of astronomical fields and wavelengths. Measuring galaxy masses at different scales in the Local Group impacts the spectrum of astronomy, from stars to galaxies, and cosmology.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia

400pp

Dec. 2024 9781009399111 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009399159

Dynamics of Solar and Stellar Convection Zones and Atmospheres (IAU S365)

Getling, Alexander V. | Moscow State University IAU Symposium 365 was devoted to observational and theoretical aspects of solar and stellar hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics. It brought together specialists in the physics of convection zones and atmospheres, to stimulate the emergence of new ideas and to develop new techniques in this dynamic field of active research.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 400pp

Dec. 2024 9781108490771 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108854856

Early Disk-Galaxy Formation from JWST to the Milky Way (IAU S377)

Tabatabaei, Fatemeh | Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences, Tehran

Early discoveries of JWST have revealed highredshift galaxies that defy our expectations. These puzzles must be resolved through multi-wavelength observations, simulations and theoretical models. Offering an updated view of recent advances and current problems, IAU S377 is suitable for both graduate students and active researchers in the field.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 250pp

Mar. 2024 9781009398756 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 145.00

eISBN 9781009398725

Massive Stars Near and Far (IAU S361)

Mackey, Jonathan | Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies IAU S361 presents the latest cutting-edge discoveries as well as in-depth reviews on massive stars and supernovae in our Galaxy, its neighbours and the distant universe. The special focus was on massive stars in the early Universe, how they compare with massive stars in our Galaxy and the local Universe.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 400pp

Nov. 2024 9781108490658 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781108854511

Physics and astronomy

Strong Gravitational Lensing in the Era of Big Data (IAU S381)

Stacey, Hannah | Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Germany

Strong gravitational lensing has become a powerful tool to study astronomical objects with widely different physical scales and to probe outstanding problems in cosmology. IAU S381 reviews our preparedness for this new era, as forthcoming large surveys and instruments will revolutionise our understanding of diverse areas of astrophysics.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia

170pp

May 2024 9781009398992 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009399005

Atomic physics, molecular physics and chemical physics

Quantum Mechanics

Formalism, Methodologies, and Applications

Deshmukh, P. C. | Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati, India

This book has a rigorous yet comfortably accessible discussion of quintessential topics in quantum mechanics. Designed for graduate students and researchers, it has lucid qualitative and mathematical explanations of fundamental principles and modern applications. Readers will be encouraged to apply quantum mechanics to problems of current interest.

Nov. 2024 9781009446556 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99

Jan. 2024 9781316512258 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 100.00

eISBN 9781009058070

The Role of Symmetry in the Development of the Standard Model

Love, Sherwin T. | Purdue University

In this Element, the author traces the development of the Standard Model through the interplay of the different symmetries realized in the various components of the model as well as in other subfields of physics.

Elements in Physics beyond the Standard Model with Atomic and Molecular Systems

86pp

Feb. 2024 9781009238458 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Feb. 2024 9781009478601 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009238427

Biological physics

The Physics of Bacteria

From Cells to Biofilms

Waigh, Thomas Andrew | University of Manchester

This book provides an up-to-date primer on bacterial biophysics for physical scientists, mathematicians and microbiologists. It approaches questions in bacterial microbiology from a modern physical perspective, describing new physical tools to solve open questions in bacteria research, with an emphasis on slimes, capsules and biofilms.

374pp

Dec. 2024 9781009313520 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009313506

Condensed matter physics, nanoscience and mesoscopic physics

Fractionalization of Particles in Physics

Invertible Topological Phases of Matter

Chamon, Claudio | Boston University

This book explores the fractionalization of particles, a topic of fundamental importance in many-body physics. Using an example-driven approach, with full derivations given wherever possible, it will be of value to graduate students and researchers in physics. Numerous exercises allow readers to reinforce understanding of key topics.

970pp

Jan. 2025 9781107009547 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9780511841828

Nonequilibrium Many-Body Theory of Quantum Systems

A Modern Introduction

Second edition

Stefanucci, Gianluca | Università degli Studi di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’

This comprehensively updated second edition introduces graduate students and researchers to nonequilibrium many-body quantum systems, timeresolved techniques, and ultrafast phenomena in modern science. Covering a rapidly evolving field, the book includes original material and rigorous derivations, insightful discussions and illustrative examples.

Jan. 2025 9781009536790 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009536776

Cosmology, relativity and gravitation

An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology

Second edition

Plebanski, Jerzy | National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico Experts Plebański and Krasiński provide a thorough introduction to the tools of general relativity and relativistic cosmology, guiding advanced students through complete derivations of the results. Starting with a short course on differential geometry, the main text describes relativity as a physical theory.

578pp

Jun. 2024 9781009415620 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009415651

An Introduction to Gravity

Franklin, Joel | Reed College, Oregon

Why can’t you take Newtonian gravity, add special relativity, and build a relativistic theory of gravity that matches the predictions of our accepted theory, Einstein’s general relativity? Ideal for a one-semester course at junior/senior level, this student-friendly text builds on familiar physics to illuminate the structure of general relativity.

340pp

Apr. 2024 9781009389709 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009389693

General Post-Newtonian Orbital Effects

From Earth’s Satellites to the Galactic Centre

Iorio, Lorenzo | Ministero dell’ Istruzione e del Merito, Bari, Italy

This book provides a unified way of calculating a variety of orbital effects due to general relativity and modified models of gravity, to first and second post-Newtonian orders. It gives explicit results valid for arbitrary orbital and spin configurations, without a-priori simplifying assumptions on the orbital eccentricity and inclination.

350pp

Dec. 2024 9781009562874 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009562911

Econophysics, financial physics and social physics

Recurrence Interval Analysis of Financial Time Series

Zhou, Wei-Xing | East China University of Science and Technology

This Element aims to provide a systemic description of the techniques and research framework of recurrence interval analysis of financial time series. The authors also provide perspectives on future topics in this direction.

Elements in Econophysics

86pp

Mar. 2024 9781009381734 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Mar. 2024 9781009486613 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009381741

Electronics for physicists

Learning the Art of Electronics

A Hands-On Lab Course

Second edition

Hayes, Thomas C. | Harvard University, Massachusetts

The new edition of ‘Learning the Art of Electronics’ continues to define a hands-on course, inviting readers to try out the many circuits that it describes. Several new labs have been added to the analog part of the book. The digital sections have been rebuilt around FPGAs and ARM microcontrollers.

1180pp

Jun. 2025 9781009535182 Paperback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009535199

General and classical physics

An Introduction to Continuum Physics

Pride, Steven R. | University of California, Berkeley

This textbook provides a comprehensive account of continuum physics, providing readers with the theoretical tools to apply concepts across many areas of research within the physical sciences and engineering. With numerous worked examples and exercises, it would be valuable for students in physics, chemistry, mechanical engineering, and geoscience.

535pp

Jan. 2025 9781108844611 Hardback

eISBN 9781108951982

History and philosophy

of physics and astronomy

Honoring Charlotte Moore Sitterly (IAU S371)

Astronomical Spectroscopy in the 21st Century Soderblom, David R. | Space Telescope Science Institute, USA IAU Symposium 371 honors the contributions of Charlotte Moore Sitterly as a pioneer of astronomical spectroscopy. It summarizes the current state of the art in laboratory astrophysics and how it supports observations and theory, from near to far in the universe, and at all wavelengths.

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 200pp

May 2024 9781009351928 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 145.00

eISBN 9781009351904

The Cosmic Microwave Background

Historical and Philosophical Lessons

Perovic, Slobodan | University of Belgrade

The untold story of how the cosmic microwave background radiation was interpreted following its discovery is a modern case study of theory building within the history and philosophy of science. It examines the epistemological factors at play between the emerging scientific orthodoxy of the Big Bang theory and its alternatives.

216pp

Jun. 2024 9781108844604 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781108951968

The Einstein Paradox

The Debate on Nonlocality and Incompleteness in 1935

Bacciagaluppi, Guido | Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands Aimed at graduate students and researchers, this book offers a rich context for the famously controversial 1935 paper by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen. It uncovers hidden stories and traces intricate connections, bringing new players into the debate on the foundations of quantum mechanics.

370pp

Nov. 2024 9781107014459 Hardback GBP 130.00 / USD 170.00

eISBN 9781139028493

Mathematical and computational methods and modelling

A First Guide to Computational Modelling in Physics

Scharoch, Pawel | Wrocław University of Science and Technology

GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

This hands-on text demystifies numerical modelling for early-stage physics and engineering students, with each chapter focusing on an intriguing physics problem. Developed over many years of teaching a computational modelling course, this stand-alone book gives students an essential numerical modelling toolkit for today’s data-driven landscape.

130pp

Feb. 2024 9781009413107 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99

Feb. 2024 9781009413121 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009413138

Physics and astronomy

Nonlinear science and fluid dynamics

Population Balance of Particles in Flows

From Aerosols to Crystallisation

Rigopoulos, Stelios | Imperial College London

This book explains how to formulate and solve population balance problems, with particular focus on coupling with fluid mechanics. It will be valuable to researchers across a wide range of fields including chemical and mechanical engineering, physics and environmental science, and can be used for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses.

402pp

Nov. 2024 9781316512579 Hardback GBP 130.00 / USD 170.00

eISBN 9781009067829

Optics, optoelectronics and photonics

Pedrottis’ Introduction to Optics

Fourth edition

Shiell, Rayf | Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario

The fourth edition of Pedrottis’ Introduction to Optics is a thoughtful revision of a classic guide to the fascinating properties of light, now with new authors. Ideal for undergraduate optics courses in physics and engineering departments, it brings optical phenomena to life through accessible text, simulations and beautifully revised figures.

977pp

Oct. 2024 9781316518625 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009000963

Strong Field Physics

Ultra-Intense Light Interaction with Matter

Ditmire, Todd | University of Texas, Austin

This book presents the foundational physics underlying the generation of high intensity laser light and its interaction with matter. Effective as both an educational resource and as a reference text, this book will be invaluable to graduates and researchers across the atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) and plasma physics communities.

400pp

Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics

Third edition

Bettini, Alessandro | Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy

The third edition of this successful textbook reflects the progress of field, including the latest studies of the Higgs boson, quark–gluon plasma, progress in flavour and neutrino physics and the discovery of gravitational waves. It provides undergraduate students with the basic elements of the Standard Model of particle physics.

562pp

Jun. 2024 9781009440738 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009440745

Planetary systems and astrobiology

Complex Planetary Systems II (IAU S382)

Latest Methods for an Interdisciplinary Approach (Kavli–IAU)

Lemaitre, Anne | University of Namur, Belgium

The huge number of available observations, from ground and space, their improved precision, and the computing power available today, have spectacularly changed the nature of dynamical models of planetary evolution. IAU S382 (CPS II) gathered astronomers of many disciplines together to critically analyse these complex astronomical systems. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia 400pp

Nov. 2024 9781009399050 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00

eISBN 9781009399012

From Stars to Life

Mar. 2025 9780521760836 Hardback GBP 50.00 / USD 80.00

eISBN 9781139027984

Particle physics and nuclear physics

Discovering Quarks

Remembering Feynman, Gell-Mann, and Tollestrup

Zweig, George | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

This personal account charts our understanding of the strong interactions in particle physicsculminating with the author’s discovery of quarks, real particles living in a deeper layer of reality. Science buffs, students, and experts alike will find much here to pique their interest and learn along the way.

350pp

Jan. 2025 9781009473507 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781009473514

A Quantitative Approach to Astrobiology

Lingam, Manasvi | Florida Institute of Technology

This text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students takes a quantitative approach to understanding the processes that shape the origins and distribution of life in the Universe. It synthesises developments in fields spanning astronomy and physics to microbiology, biochemistry and geology to forge a state-of-theart summary of astrobiology.

438pp

Nov. 2024 9781009411219 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009411257

Plasma physics and fusion physics

A First Course in Magnetohydrodynamics

Clarke, David Alan | Saint Mary’s University, Nova Scotia

This text introduces magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) from a fluid dynamics perspective at a level accessible to advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. Problem sets extend key concepts with fully-worked solutions available to instructors. Lesson plans are also available, including large-font lessons designed for ‘flippedstyle’ classes.

520pp

Dec. 2024 9781009381475 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009381468

Hydrodynamic Instabilities and Turbulence

Rayleigh–Taylor, Richtmyer–Meshkov, and Kelvin–Helmholtz Mixing

Zhou, Ye | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California

The first comprehensive contribution to the field of hydrodynamic instabilities in decades, this book is both a fundamental graduate resource and an authoritative reference volume. The primary focus of turbulence mixing has important applications in a wide range of disciplines including physics, engineering, meteorology, and oceanography.

610pp 16 colour illus.

Nov. 2024 9781108489645 Hardback GBP 150.00 / USD 195.00

eISBN 9781108779135

Quantum physics, quantum information and quantum computation

A Computational Introduction to Quantum Physics

Selstø, Sølve | Oslo Metropolitan University

This concise textbook introduces an innovative computational approach to quantum mechanics.

Emphasizing learning through implementation and simulation of quantum phenomena, it’s packed with exercises and examples. Source code and data files are provided, along with solutions. Extra problems with locked solutions are provided online for instructors.

196pp

Apr. 2024 9781009389631 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99

eISBN 9781009389594

Building Quantum Computers

A Practical Introduction

Majidy, Shayan | Harvard University, Massachusetts

The global race to build the world’s first quantum computer has attracted enormous investment from government and industry. This cutting-edge textbook is ideal for senior undergraduate and graduate students in physics, engineering, and computer science interested in the learning the practical implementations of quantum computers, and how they work.

272pp

Jul. 2024 9781009417013 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 54.99

eISBN 9781009417020

Contemporary Quantum Mechanics in Practice

Problems and Solutions

Woods, Lilia M. | University of South Florida

Contextual Reinterpretation of Quantum Nonlocality

Khrennikov, Andrei | Linnaeus University

This book re-establishes the topic of locality in quantum mechanics, coupling the ideas of Bohr and Einstein with the modern quantum information framework. This accessible approach to quantum foundations will be of interest to graduates, Ph.D. students and researchers in fields ranging from quantum information to philosophy.

350pp

Dec. 2024 9781009313476 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009313469

Decoherence and Quantum Darwinism

From Quantum Foundations to Classical Reality

Zurek, Wojciech Hubert | Los Alamos National Laboratory

How does the ‘classical’ world emerge from our quantum mechanical universe? In this book, a pioneer of decoherence theory examines quantum foundations and exploits information theory to introduce ‘Quantum Darwinism’ and answer this key question. Essential reading for students and researchers interested in the interpretation of quantum theory.

380pp

Jan. 2025 9781009552905 Hardback GBP 135.00 / USD 180.00

eISBN 9781009552868

Interpreting Quantum Mechanics

Modern Foundations

Snoke, David W. | University of Pittsburgh

This text has a general, non-mathematical discussion of common misconceptions around quantum mechanics, followed by a detailed mathematical discussion of how quantum field theory affects Important philosophical problems. It will be a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the foundations and philosophy of quantum mechanics.

342pp

May 2024 9781009261555 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009261562

Quantum Measurement Theory and Practice

Jordan, Andrew N. | University of Rochester, New York

This book introduces contemporary cutting-edge research in quantum mechanics through problems and solutions based on topics rarely covered in the classroom. It is an indispensable resource for undergraduate and graduate students alike, as well as for instructors and early-career researchers in quantum mechanics, to complement traditional textbooks.

210pp

Jun. 2024 9781009355445 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99

Jun. 2024 9781009355407 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009355414

This book adopts a novel, physics-first approach to quantum measurement, using physical experiments as the basis to describe the underlying mathematical formalism. The text is an excellent introduction for students wanting to learn more about measurement theory, and the wide selection of exercises make this book ideal for courses.

284pp

Feb. 2024 9781009100069 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009103909

Physics and astronomy

Quantum Mechanics through Problems

With Complete Solutions

Schiavilla, Rocco | Old Dominion University, Virginia

This book contains more than 300 problems in quantum mechanics with accompanying solutions, covering topics that are commonly taught in firstyear graduate physics programs. It is well suited for self-study or as a useful supplement to existing upper-level quantum mechanics textbooks, for both students and their instructors.

500pp

Dec. 2024 9781009473620 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

Dec. 2024 9781009473651 Hardback GBP 140.00 / USD 180.00

eISBN 9781009473637

Quantum Resource Theories

Gour, Gilad | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa

An essential resource for those interested in the theory and applications of quantum information. This book demystifies quantum resource theories, from entanglement to thermodynamics, making cutting-edge topics accessible. With over 760 exercises expanding key concepts, students and researchers will gain an unrivalled understanding of the topic.

963pp

May 2025 9781009560917 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009560870

The Physics of Flocking

Birth, Death, and Flight in Active Matter

Toner, John | University of Oregon

This book describes the hydrodynamic theory of flocking – the collective motion of large numbers of organisms. Through applying powerful techniques, such as hydrodynamic theories, the gradient expansion, and the renormalization group, readers from physics, mathematics, and biology are given the tools to understand this exciting field of research.

260pp

May 2024 9781108834568 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781108993623

Working with Network Data

A Data Science Perspective

Bagrow, James | University of Vermont

Drawing examples from real-world networks, this essential book traces the methods behind network analysis and equips you with a toolbox of diverse methods and data modelling approaches. Suitable for both graduate students and researchers across a range of disciplines, this novel text provides a fast-track to network data expertise.

554pp

Jun. 2024 9781009212595 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009212601

Solar and space plasma physics

Power Laws in Astrophysics

Self-Organized Criticality Systems

Aschwanden, Markus | Lockheed-Martin

This book demonstrates quantitatively how to use power law statistics to explain fractal-diffusive self-organized criticality systems for observed astrophysical phenomena. Students, post-docs, and researchers interested in nonlinear physics or complex systems generally will appreciate this demonstration of the universality of physical scaling laws.

312pp

Dec. 2024 9781009562935 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009562942

Statistical physics, network science and complex systems

Boolean Networks as Predictive Models of Emergent Biological Behaviors

Rozum, Jordan C. | Binghamton University, State University of New York

This Element shows interacting biological systems at all organizational levels display emergent behavior. Modeling these systems is made challenging by the number and variety of biological components and interactions and the often-incomplete state of system knowledge.

Elements in the Structure and Dynamics of Complex Networks

68pp

Mar. 2024 9781009292962 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00

Mar. 2024 9781009478717 Hardback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781009292955

Theoretical physics and mathematical physics

A Physicist’s Introduction to Algebraic Structures

Vector Spaces, Groups, Topological Spaces and More

Pal, Palash B. | Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, India

Catering to the needs of graduate students and researchers in the field of mathematical physics and theoretical physics, this comprehensive and valuable text discusses the essential concepts of algebraic structures such as metric space, group, modular numbers, algebraic integers, field, vector space, Boolean algebra and measure angle.

550pp

Nov. 2024 9781108729116 Paperback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781108679114

Group Theory for Physicists

With Applications

Ramadevi, Pichai | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

A valuable text for physicists, covering fundamental concepts of group theory in an easy to understand manner. Concepts are discussed with the help of solved problems and real-life applications.

350pp

Nov. 2024 9781108454278 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 71.99

eISBN 9781108554862

Introduction to Strings and Branes

West, Peter | King’s College London

Supersymmetry, strings and branes are believed to be the essential ingredients in a single unified consistent theory of physics. This book gives a detailed, step-by-step introduction to the theoretical foundations required for research in this field and is essential reading for graduate students and researchers.

721pp 36 b/w illus. 3 tables

Aug. 2024 9781009434096 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99

eISBN 9781139045926

Introduction to Supergravity and its Applications

Nastase, Horatiu | Universidade Estadual Paulista, São Paulo

This graduate textbook covers the basic formalism of supergravity, as well as a wide range of its modern applications, suitable for a focused first course. Assuming a working knowledge of quantum field theory, it gives Ph.D. students the tools they need to do research that uses supergravity.

444pp

Uncovering Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

From Fundamental Concepts to Dynamical Mechanisms

Bietenholz, Wolfgang | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Provides a broad and accessible introduction to quantum field theory and the Standard Model of particle physics, adopting a distinctive pedagogical approach with clear intuitive explanations to complement the mathematical exposition. Includes topics of current research both within and beyond the Standard Model.

772pp

Nov. 2024 9781009445597 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99

eISBN 9781009445573

Modular Forms and String Theory

D’Hoker, Eric | University of California, Los Angeles

A practical introduction to the mathematical theory of modular forms and its physical applications to string theory, suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers who wish to navigate the intersection of cutting-edge physics and mathematics. This text offers essential insights, examples, and exercises with detailed solutions.

450pp

Dec. 2024 9781009457538 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009457521

Quantum Geometry, Matrix Theory, and Gravity

Steinacker, Harold C. | Universität Wien, Austria

The volume provides an introduction to quantization in a broad context, and a systematic development of quantum geometry in Matrix Theory and string theory. It addresses advanced students and researchers in theoretical physics and mathematics, who are interested in quantum aspects of space-time and geometry in a physical context.

420pp

Apr. 2024 9781009440783 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 74.99

eISBN 9781009440776

Steven Weinberg: A Life in Physics

Weinberg, Steven | University of Texas, Austin

Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg shares his candid thoughts on theoretical physics and cosmology, along with anecdotes and recollections from his long career. Physicists, historians of science and interested readers will find the presentation engaging and often witty, as Weinberg reflects on his life in physics.

274pp

Nov. 2024 9781108472333 Hardback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781108657037

Statistics and probability

Applied probability and stochastic networks

Dynamics on Graphs

Second edition

Durrett, Rick | Duke University, North Carolina

Random graphs, also known as complex networks, model the structure of a population. The spread of opinions and diseases on these structures is much different from the usual ODE models. This book will be of interest to mathematicians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, social scientists, and physicists who study these systems.

Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics, 57 310pp

Apr. 2025 9781009521451 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99

Apr. 2025 9781009521437 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130.00

eISBN 9781009521444

Play of Chance and Purpose

An Invitation to Probability, Statistics, and Stochasticity Using Simulations and Projects Sen, Amrik | Plaksha University, Punjab The book is meant for science and engineering undergraduates and graduates pursuing courses in probability, statistics, and stochasticity. It covers essential concepts as well as advanced topics. It aims to boost foundational concepts and emphasize their applications in real-life situations through computer-aided projects and case studies. 350pp

Nov. 2024 9781009513470 Hardback GBP 25.00 / USD 29.95

eISBN 9781009513487

Dec. 2024 9781009338394 Paperback GBP 69.99 / USD 79.99

eISBN 9781009338400

Random Graphs and Complex Networks

Volume 2

van der Hofstad, Remco | Technische Universiteit Eindhoven,

The Netherlands

The first book to cover local convergence, this text discusses the local and global structure of random graph models for complex networks. Featuring examples of real-world networks for motivation and numerous exercises to build experience, it will be the definitive resource on the subject for researchers and graduate students.

Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics 506pp

Feb. 2024 9781107174009 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781316795552

Statistics and probability

Computational statistics, machine learning and information science

A Practical Guide to Data Analysis Using R

An Example-Based Approach

Maindonald, John H. | Statistics Research Associates, Wellington, New Zealand

Using diverse real-world examples, this book explores the use of R for data analysis, with extensive use of graphical presentation. It assists scientists in the analysis of their own data, demonstrating how to check the underlying assumptions, and gives students in statistical theory exposure to practical data analysis.

550pp

May 2024 9781009282277 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99

eISBN 9781009282284

Probability theory and stochastic processes

Brownian Motion, the Fredholm Determinant, and Time Series Analysis

Tanaka, Katsuto | Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo

Introducing Brownian motion from a statistical viewpoint, this text gathers many important statistical tools in one accessible resource for researchers and graduate students. In particular, it explores how to derive the distribution of various statistics arising in time series analysis that are the quadratic functionals of Brownian motion.

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Monographs, 9 360pp

Generalized Additive Models for Location, Scale and Shape

A Distributional

Regression Approach, with Applications

Stasinopoulos, Mikis D. | University of Greenwich

This text provides a state-of-the-art treatment of distributional regression, accompanied by realworld examples from diverse areas of application. Maximum likelihood, Bayesian and machine learning approaches are covered in-depth and contrasted, providing an integrated perspective on GAMLSS for researchers in statistics and other data-rich fields. Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics, 56 306pp

Feb. 2024 9781009410069 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99

eISBN 9781009410076

Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Data Science with R

Rigdon, Steven E. | Saint Louis University, Missouri

Dec. 2024 9781009566995 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 160.00

eISBN 9781009567008

Statistical theory and methods

Active Statistics

Stories, Games, Problems, and Hands-on Demonstrations for Applied Regression and Causal Inference

Gelman, Andrew | Columbia University, New York Applied regression and causal inference are central to statistics and data science. This book provides a large collection of stories, with hands-on activities, demonstrations, and problems that bring the subject to life and which facilitate group work and active student participation.

368pp

This textbook is designed for students in statistics, data science, biostatistics, engineering, and physical science programs who need a solid course in the fundamental concepts, methods and theory of statistics to understand, use, and build on modern statistical techniques for complex problems. Examples and exercises incorporate data and R code.

828pp

Dec. 2024 9781009568357 Paperback GBP 67.99 / USD 89.99

Dec. 2024 9781107113046 Hardback GBP 150.00 / USD 200.00

eISBN 9781316286166

Statistics for life sciences, medicine and health Handbook of Functional MRI Data Analysis

Poldrack, Russell A. | Stanford University, California

Mar. 2024 9781009436212 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 24.99

eISBN 9781009436243

This book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the methods used for fMRI data analysis. Using minimal jargon, it explains the concepts behind processing fMRI data, focusing on the techniques that are most commonly used in the field. Readers will obtain a deep and effective knowledge of how to employ fMRI analysis to ask scientific questions and become more sophisticated users of fMRI analysis software.

238pp 45 b/w illus. 51 colour illus. 5 tables

Feb. 2024 9781009481168 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99

eISBN 9780511895029

Statistics for social sciences, behavioural sciences and law

Subscores

A Practical Guide to Their Production and Consumption Haberman, Shelby

This book describes how subscores are currently used, when their use is or is not appropriate, how they should be reported, and how they can be improved. Applications are demonstrated through a single unifying example of a test with subscores as well as numerous illustrations of other subscores currently reported.

194pp

Feb. 2024 9781009413664 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99

Feb. 2024 9781009413688 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99

eISBN 9781009413701

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