Nov
30
2009
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Selected New Books for December 2009

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering

Of Interest

 

 

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Nov
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2009
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Selected New Books for November 2009

Civil Engineering & Environmental Engineering

  • Art of resisting extreme natural forces:
    TH 1094 .I58 2007
  • Belowground pipeline networks for utility cables
    TK 3261 .B45 2009
  • Buried flexible steel pipe: design and structural analysis
    TD 491 .B865 2009
  • Communicating the value of transportation research: guidebook
    TE 7 .N25 no. 610
  • Construction 2009 (Transportation Research Record-Journal of the Transportation Research Board)
    TE 1  .N61 no. 2098
  • Contaminants of emerging environmental concern
    TD 174 .C66 2009
  • Geomaterials 2009 (Transportation Research Record-Journal of the Transportation Research Board)
    TE 1 .N61 no. 2104
  • Groundwater hydrology of springs: engineering, theory, management, and sustainability
    TD 403 .G76 2010
  • Guidebook for managing small airports
    TL 725.3 .M2 G85 2009
  • Inspecting pipeline installation
    TA 660 .P55 I544 2009
  • Investment opportunities for a low carbon world
    TD 195 .E25 I58 2009
  • Mayordomo: chronicle of an acequia in northern New Mexico
    TC 824 .N6 C73 2004
  • Nanotechnologies for water environment applications
    TD 477 .N36 2009
  • Navigation engineering practice and ethical standards (ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice No. 116)
    TC 423 .N355 2009
  • Nutrient control actions for improving water quality in the Mississippi River Basin and Northern gulf of Mexico
    TD 427 .N87 N38 2009
  • Role of technology in water resources planning and management
    TD 345 .R65 2009
  • Safety data, analysis, and evaluation 2009 (v.2) (Transportation Research Record-Journal of the Transportation Research Board)
    TE 1 .N61 no. 2103
  • Transit: intermodal transfer facilities, rail, commuter rail, light rail, and major activitty center circulation systems
    TE 1 .N61 no. 1930
  • Urban style = Maison de ville = Städtische Häuser
    TH 4860 .U73 2008
  • Using reclaimed water to augment potable water resources (2nd ed.)
    TD 429 .U85 2008
  • Water ethics: Marcelino Botin Water Forum 2007
    TD 201 .M3752  2009

Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace Engineering

  • Acoustics of fluid-structure interactions
    TA 357.5 .F56 H69 2008
  • Conjugate problems in convective heat transfer
    TJ 260 .D64 2010
  • Guide of thermal storage technology
    TJ 260 .O43 2009
  • History of North American small gas turbine aircraft engines
    TL 709.3 .T83 L48 1999
  • License to orbit: the future of commercial space travel
    TL 790 .P35 2009
  • Nuclear Rocket: making our planet gree, peaceful and prosperous
    TL 783.5 .D47 2009
  • Offshore wind power
    TJ 820 .O34 2009
  • Predictive functional control: principles and industrial applications
    TJ 217.6 .R53 2009
  • Vehicle aerodynamics, 2009
    TL 245 .V42 2009
  • Vortex wakes of aircrafts
    QA 851 .V67 2009

Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering 

  • Fine line: how design strategies are shaping the future of business / Hartmut Esslinger
    TS171 .E85 2009
  • Managing innovation from the land of ideas and talent: the 10-year story of SAP Labs India
    TS 171.4 .N37 2009
  • Quality concepts for the process industry (2nd ed)
    TS 156 .S685 2010
  • Social embeddedness of idustrial ecology
    TS 161 .S58 2009

Of Interest

  • Nancy Clark’s Sports nutrition guidebook
    TX 361 .A8 C54 2008 (located in Central Library)
  • Down to the wire: confronting climate collapse
    QC 981.8 .C5 O77 2009
  • Rising plague: the global threat from deadly bacteria and our dwindlying arsenal to fight them
    QR177 .S64 2009
  • Vitamin discoveries and disasters: history, sicnece, and controversies
    QP 771 .F73 2009  
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Oct
07
2009
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Selected New Books for October 2009

Selected New Books for October 2009

Civil Engineering & Environmental Engineering

  • Advice on the Department of Energy’s Cleanup Technology Roadmap: gaps and bridges
    TD 898.118 .N359 2009
  • Airport system planning practice: a synthesis of airport practice
    TL 725.3 .P5 F68 2009
  • Carbon capture and sequestration: integrating technology, monitoring and regulationTD 885.5 .C3 C3575
  • Designing steel structures for fire safety
    TH 1088.56 .F73 2009
  • Evolution’s edge: the coming collapse and transformation of our world
    TD 170.2 .T39 2008
  • Green building trends: Europe
    TH 880 .Y636 2009
  • Ground gas handbook
    TD  885.5 .L35 W54 2009
  • Identification of the requirements and training to obtain driving privileges on airfields: a synthesis of airport practice
    TL 725.3 .I6 C37 2009
  • Innovation in small professional practices in the built environment
    TH 213.5 .L82 2009
  • Integrated urban water management: arid and semi-arid regions
    TD 220.2 .I58 2009
  • Intelligent transportation primer
    TE 228.3 .I576 2000
  • Managing water resources: methods and tools for a systems approach
    TC 405 .S56 2009
  • Mercury fate and transport in the global atmosphere: emissions , measurements and models
    TD 196 .M38 M47 2009
  • Pharmaceuticals in the environment: sources, fate, effects and risks
    TD 196 .D78 P43 2008
  • Seismic design aids for nonlinear analysis of reinforced concrete structures
    TA 658.44 .S386 2010
  • Soil mechanics: concepts and applications, 2nd ed.
    TA 710 .P683 2004
  • Structure and design
    TH845 .S35 2008
  • Time’s up! an uncivilized solution to a global crisis
    TD 171.7 .F37 2009
  • Transportation in a climate-constrained world
    TD 195 .T7 T746 2009

Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace Engineering

  • Chariots for Apollo: the NASA history of manned lunar spacecraft to 1969
    TL 789.8 .U6 A5 2009
  • Energy demand and climate change: issues and resolutions
    TJ 163.2 .C63 2009
  • Engineering Mechanics: statics & dynamics
    TA 350 .C79 2010
  • Fire safety, 2009
    TL 241 .F57 2009
  • Fluid Mechanics: fundamentals and applications (2nd ed.)
    TA 357 .c43 2010
  • History of rocketry and astronautics: International Academy of Astronautics History Symposia at the International Astronautical Congresses, Abstracts and Index 1967-2000
    TL 781 .H57 Abstracts & Index
  • Hydrogen IC Engines, 2009
    TL 229 .H9 H943 2009
  • Improving the efficiency of R&D and the market diffusion of energy technologies
    TJ 163.2 .I47 2009
  • In-vehicle networks and software, 2009
    TL 272.5 .I584 2009
  • Martian outpost: the challenges of establishing a human settlement on Mars
    TL 795.7 .S44 2009
  • Nuclear rocket: making our planet green, peaceful and prosperous
    TL 783.5 .D47 2009
  • Paving the way for Apollo 11
    TL 789.8 .U6 H37 2009
  • Reliability and robust design in automative engineering, 2009
    TL 272.5 .R45 2009
  • Robust control for uncertain networked control systems with random delays
    TJ 217.2 .H83 2009
  • Space shuttle program: How NASA Lost its way
    TL 867 .G65 2008
  • U.S. Space-Launch Vehicle Technology: Viking to Space Shuttle
    TL 785.8 .L3 H87 2008

Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering

  • Certified six sigma green belt handbook
    TS 156 .C4235 2008
  • Fundamentals of engineering economics
    TA 177.4 .P3695 2009
  • Inventory management: non-classical views
    TS 160 .I58 2009
  • Statistical control by monitoring and adjustment, 2nd ed.
    TS 156.8 .B678 2009

Of Interest

  • Fuel cells: modeling, control, and applications
    TK 2931 .G67 2010
  • Greening of IT: how companies can make a difference for the environment
    TJ 163.5 .O35 L36 2009

Of Interest for Hobbies, Recreation, etc.

  • Bicycle! a repair & maintenance manifesto
    TL 430 .T727 2006
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Sep
02
2009
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Selected New Books for September 2009

Selected New books for September 2009

Civil Engineering & Environmental Engineering

  • Unquenchable: America’s water crisis and what to do about it
    TD 223 .G578 2009
  • Crashes and collapses
    TA 219 .B64 2009
  • Collaborative construction information management
    TH 215 .C645 2009
  • Designing steel structures for fire safety
    TH 1088.56 .F73 2009
  • Environmental flows in water resources policies, plans, and projects : findings and recommendations
    TD 195.W3 H57 2009
  • Geotechnical engineering for disaster mitigation and rehabilitation: proceedings of the 2nd International Conference GEDMAR08, Nanjing, China, 30 May – 2 June 2008
    TA 710 .I484 2008
  • Ground gas handbook
    TD 885.5 .L35 W54 2009
  • Groundwater resources: sustainability, management, and restoration
    TD 403 .K74 2009
  • Handbook for designing cement plants
     TA 439 .H263 2009
  • Life cycle assessment: principles, practice, and prospects
    TD194.68.A8 H67 2009
  • Managing water resources in a time of global change
    TC 409 .M27 2009
  • Marine outfall construction
    TD 763 .G639 2009
  • Materials for sustainable sites: a complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable construction materials
    TH 880 .c35 2009
  • Particulate emissions from vehicles
    TD 886.5 .E205 2008
  • Production chemicals for the oil and gas industry
    TD 193 .K46 2009
  • Rainwater harvesting for drylands and beyond
    v. 1 Guiding principles to welcome rain into your life and landscape
    v. 2 Water-harvesting earthworks
    S 619 .W38 L36 2008
  • St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project: an oral history of the greatest construction show on earth
     TC 427 .S3 P37 2009
  • Unified design of steel structures
    TA 684 .G383 2008
  • Unsaturated soils: advances in geo-engineering
    TA 710 .A1 U573 2008

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

  • Automotive engines: control, estimation, statistical
    TL 210 .S76 2009
  • Designing and building fuel cells
    TK 2931 .S65 2007
  • Energy design for tomorrow
    TJ 808 .D36 2009
  • Factory man: how Jim Harbour discovered Toyota’s quality and productivity methods and helped the U.S. auto industry get competitive
    TL 140 .H37 H37 2009
  • Faster than sound: the story of supersonic flight
    TL 571 .G86 2008
  • Fuel cell vehicle applications, 2009
    TL 220 .F84 2009
  • Handbook of space technology
    TL 794 .H2613 2009
  • Heat and cold storage with PCM : an up to date introduction into basics and applications
    TP 492 .M44 2008
  • Intelligent vehicle initiative (IVI) technology advanced controls, 2009
    TL 272.53 .I58 2009 
  • Particulate emissions from vehicles
    TD 886.5 .E205 2008
  • Real gas flows with high velocities
    TL 571.5 .L86213
  • Restoring museum aircraft
    TL 671.95 .M55 2009
  • Space, Propulsion & Energy Sciences International Forum, SPESIF-2009 : 13th Conference on Thermophysics Applications in Microgravity, 6th Symposium on New Frontiers in Space Propulsion Sciences, 1st Symposium on Astrosociology, Workshop on Future Energy Sources, Workshop on High Frequency Gravitational Waves, Workshop on Future Directions in Space Sciences & Technology : Huntsville, Alabama, 24-26 February 2009
    QB 495 .S63 2009
  • Space Tethers and Space Elevators
     TL 870 .V36 2009
  • Strain rate testing of metallic materials and their modelling for use in CAE based automotive crash simulation tools
    TL 242 .W66 2009
  • Strange angel: the otherworldly life of rocket scientist, John Whiteside Parsons
    TL 781.85 .P37 P46 2005
  • Sustainable mobility applications for engineering, 2009
    TD 195 .T7 S87 2009
  • Tire and wheel technology and vehicle dynamics and simulation, 2009
    TL 270 .T57 2009
  • Unified statistical methodology for modeling fatigue damage
    TA 418.38 .C38 2009
  • Vehicle sensors and actuators, 2009
    TL 272.53 .V45 2009

Of Interest

  • New energy crisis: climate, economics and geopolitics
    QC 903 .N49 2009
  • Untold story of milk: the history, politics and science of nature’s perfect food: raw milk from pasture-fed cows
    SF 259 .S36 2009 
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Aug
03
2009
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Selected New Books for August 2009

Aerospace Engineering

  • Conquistadors of the sky: a history of aviation in Latin America
     TL 524 .L3 H34 2008
  • Heavenly ambitions: America’s quest to dominate space
    TL 789.8 .U5 J649 2009
  • Intelligent unmanned systems: theory and applications
    TJ 210.3 .I576 2009
  • Magnificent desolation : the long journey home from the moon
    (an autobiography - Buzz Aldrin)
     TL 789.85.A4 A3 2009
  • Media, NASA, and America’s quest for the moon
    TL 799 .M6 M265 2009
  • Model predictive control system design and implementation using MATLAB
    TJ 217.6 .W36 2009
  • Rocket men: the epic story of the first men on the Moon
    TL 789.8 .U6 A559 2009
  • Space travel and culture: from Apolllo to space tourism
    TL 794.5 .S62 2009
  • Why don’t jumbo jets flap their wings? : flying animals, flying machines, and how they are different
     TL 546.7 .A44 2009
  • 3D Robotic mapping: the simultaneous localization and mapping problem with six degrees of freedom
    TJ 211.35 .N83 2009

Civil Engineering

  • Tracks across continents, paths through history: the economic dynamics of standardization in railway gauge
    TF 244 .P84 2009
  • Transportation in a climate-constrained world
    TD 195 .T7 T746 2009
  • Wavelet-based vibration control of smart buildings and bridges
    TA 654 .A34 2009

Environmental Engineering

  • The green zone : the environmental costs of militarism
    TD 195.W29 S26 2009
  • The history, use, disposition and environmental fate of Agent Orange
    TD 196.H47 Y68 2009
  • Modeling indoor air pollution
    TD 883.17 .P47 2009
  • Pandora’s Locks: the opening of the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway
    QH 353 .A44 2009
    Although book is about biological invasions of the Great Lakes environment, engineers were part of the driving force behind building the seaway
  • Unquenchable: America’s water crisis and what to do about it
    QH 353 .A44 2009

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

  • JIT implementation manual: the complete guide to Just-in-Time manufacturing (2nd ed.)
    TS 157 .H5713 2009 (6 volume set)
  • Lean manufacturing for the small shop (2nd ed.)
    TS 155 .C634 2009

Mechanical Engineering

  • Aspects of explosives detection
    TP 270 .A87 2009
  • Introduction to energy in California
    TJ 163.25 .C2 A856 2009
  • Introduction to feedback control
    TJ 216 .Q23 2010
  • Technical drawing and engineering communication
    T 353 .T43 2010
  • Vector mechanics for engineers, statics and dynamics
    TA 350 .B3552 2010
  • 1,000 days in Shanghai: the story of Volkswagen, the first Chinese-German car factory
    TL 215 .V6 P6813 2008

Petroluem Engineering

  • Hubert’s Peak: the impending world oil shortage
    TN 870 .D37 2009
  • Post-oil energy technology: the world’s first solar-hydrogen demonstration power plant
    TJ 163.24 .L56 2009
  • Sixth Sense : the life and science of Henri-Georges Doll oilfield pioneer and inventor
    TN 869.2 .D655 O757 2009

Of Interest

  • Kinematics: the lost origins of Einstein’s relativity
    QA 841 .M37 2009
  • Quantum mechanics : a stochastic approach
    QC 174.17 .S76 V37 2008
     
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Selected New Books for July 2009

Aerospace Engineering

  • Chasing Icarus: the seventeen days in 1910 that forever changed American aviation
    TL 670.5 .M67 2009 
  • Lighter than air: illustrated history of balloons and airships
    TL 605  .C76 2009 
  • Spaceplanes: from airport to spaceport
    TL 795.5 .B46 2009 

Civil Engineering

  • Building evaluation for adaptive reuse and preservation
    TH 3411 .R33 2009 
  • Building information modeling: a strategic implementation guide for architects, engineers, constructors, and real estate asset managers
    TH 437 .S555 2009
  • Managing knowledge in the construction industry
    TH 215 .S78 2009
  • Rapid Load Testing on piles
    TA 780 .R37 2009
  • Soil liquefaction during earthquakes
    TA 710 .I37 2008
  • Sprayed concrete lined tunnels: an introduction
    TA 815 .T46 2009
  • Structural renovation in concrete
    TA 683 .L48 2009
  • Sustainable construction materials and technologies
    TH 146 .I52 2007
  • Tomorrow’s transportation: changing cities, economies, and lives
    Central Library HE 147.5 .G37 2000
  • Water and sanitation services: public policy and management
    TD 434 .W355 2009

Environmental Engineering

  • Electronic waste management
    TD 799.85 .E43 2009
  • Energy trail … where it is leading: an essay on what we can expect in the not too distant future (Do you know enough to care?)
    TJ 163.2 .C8 2008
  • Integrated water resources management in practice : better water management for development
    TD 345 .I538 2009
  • Pathways for sustainable sanitation: achieving the millennium development goals
    TD 327 .P38 2008
  • Tackling marine debris in the 21st century
    TD 427.M35 T34 2009
  • Tar sands : dirty oil and the future of a continent
    TD 195.O4 N53 2009

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

  • Hands-on inventory management
    TS 160 .M395 2008
  • Supply chain management at warp speed: integrating the system from end to end 
    TS 155 .S327 2009
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Jun
01
2009
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Selected New Books for June 2009

Aerospace Engineering

  • Advances in mathematical problems in engineering aerospace and sciences
    TL 573 .A28 2008
  • The Day we lost the H-bomb: cold war, hot nukes, and the worst nuclear weapons disaster in history
    TL 553.5 .M579 2009 
  • Finding Amelia: the true story of the Earhart disappearance
    TL 540 .E3 G55 2006

Civil Engineering 

  • Asbestos standard for the construction industry; and, Lead in construction
    TA 455 .A6 A83 2008
  • Asset-management framework for the Interstate Highway System
    TE 7 .N25 no. 632
  • Cement-based composites: materials, mechanical properties and performance (2nd ed.)
    TA 438 .B73 2009
  • Cold regions pavement engineering
    TE 251 .D67 2009
  • Construction supply chain management: concepts and case studies
    TH 438 .C6425 2009
  • Debt finance practices for surface transportation
    TE 7 .N28 no. 395
  • Glass construction; Basics
    TH 1560 .A24 2009
  • Improving transparency, integrity, and accountability in water supply and sanitation: action, learning, experiences
    TD 345 .I475 2009
  • Integrating airport information systems
    TL 725.3 .M2 I58 2009
  • Structural renovation in concrete
    TA 683 .L48 2009
  • Transportation infrastructure engineering: a multimodal integration
    TA 1145 .H64 2008

Environmental Engineering

  • The Clean tech revolution: discover the top trends, technologies, and companies to watch
    TD 145 .P46 2008 
  • Leadership in disaster: learning for a future with global climate change
    QC 926.45  .C2 M87 2009 
  • Terraforming : the creating of habitable world
    TL 795.7 .B44 2009
  • Tackling marine debris in the 21st century
    TD 427 .M35 T34 2009

Industrial Engineering

  • The value of information updating in new product development
    TS 170 .A78 2009

Mechanical Engineering

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May
29
2009
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New E-Book

Encyclopedia of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

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May
06
2009
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Selected New Books for May 2009

Aerospace Engineering

  • Practical Aviation Security: predicting and preventing future Threats
    TL 725.3 .S44 P746 2009

Civil Engineering

  • Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies
    TH 146 .I52 2007 

Mechanical Engineering

  • Algorithmic Foundation of Robotics VII: selected contributions of the Seventh International Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics
    TJ 210.3 .I635 2008
  • Diagnosis of Process Nonlinearities and Valve Stiction: data driven approaches
    TJ 223 .V3 C46 2008
  • Porsche: the fine art of the sports car
    TL 215 .P75 S34 2008

Industrial Manufacturing and Systems Engineering

  • Changing Stocks, Flows and Behaviors in Industrial Ecosystems
    TS 161 .C43 2008 
  • Industrial Robots Programming: building applications for the factories of the future
    TS 191.8 .P56 2007
  • Production Planning with SAP APO-PP/DS
    TS 176 .B188 2007
  • Effective Implementation of ISO 14001
    TS 155.7 .B554 2006

Mathematics

  • Uncovering Student Thinking in Mathematics, Grades 6-12: 30 formative assessment probes for the secondary classroom
    QA 11.2 .R6712 2009
  • Stochastic Control in Discrete and Continuous Time
    QA 402.37 .S45 2009
  • Numerical Methods for Controlled Stochastic Delay Systems
    QA 402 .K87 2008
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Apr
06
2009
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Selected New Books for April 2009

General

  • Blogging for Dummies
    TK 5105.8884 .G37 2008 
  • Classroom Blogging: a teacher’s guide to blogs, wikis, & other tools that are shaping a new information landscape (2nd ed.)
    TK 5105.8884 .W37 2007
     

Civil Engineering

  • Air Pollution Control Equipment Calculations
    TD 889 .T49 2008 
  • Building Construction: principles, materials, and systems
    TH 145 .M42 2007
  • Selected Earthquake Engineering Papers of George W. Housner
    TA 654.6 .H68 1990

Mechanical Engineering

  • Innovative Production Machines and Systems: Third I*PROMS Virtual Conference 2nd-13th July 2007
    TJ 212.2 .I67 2008
  • Vehicle Dynamics & Simulation, 2007 (SP-2138) SAE International
    TL 243 .V34 2007

Mathematics

  • Applied Iterative Meethods
    QA 297.8 .B97 2008
  • Bayesian Methods: a social and behavioral Sciences Approach (2nd ed.)
    QA 279.5 .G55 2008
  • Design and analysis of Time-Series Experiments
    QA 280 .G57 2008
  • Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems: computing and modeling (4th ed.)
    QA 371 .E28 2008
  • Domain Decomposition Methods in Science and Engineering XVII
    QA 402.2 .I55 2008
  • Guide to Teaching Statistics: innovations and best practices
    QA 276.18 .H86 2009
  • Models in Cooperative Game Theory
    QA 269 .B73 2008
  • Modern Regression Methods (2nd ed.)
    QA 278.2 .R93 2009
  • Semiparametric Regression for the Social Sciences
    QA 278.2 .K42 2008
  • Statistical Power Analysis: a simple and general model for traditional and modern hypothesis tests (3rd ed.)
    QA 277 .M87 2009
  • Statistics and Data with R: an applied approach through examples
    QA 276.45 .R3 C64 2008
  • Stochastic Global Optimization
    QA 402.5 .Z45 2008
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