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Cognitive satellite system

Jianjun Zhang, Author ; Jing Li, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2020

"How can cognition, a concept traditionally associated with the human brain, be applied to satellite systems? For the first time, cognitive system meanings and models are applied to the uncertain environmental processes of satellite systems. The[...]

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Rubidium atomin clock : the workhorse of satellite navigation

G.M. Saxena, Author ; Bikash Ghosal, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2020

The Rubidium atomic clock (Rb) is the workhorse of the satellite navigation systems of which GPS is now a household name. With just the tap of a few keys, drivers and navigators all over the world are able to reach their destination effortlessly[...]

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Theory of satellite fragmentation in orbit

Arjun Tan, Author ; Robert C. Reynolds, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2020

"For over half a century, an increasing number of satellites have fragmented in orbit, creating a large amount of hazardous orbital debris which threaten the safety of useful functioning satellites and space missions. This book discusses the the[...]

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Cosmic paradoxes

Julio A. Gonzalo, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2017

"Beginning with the famous Olber's paradox, paradoxes such as the missing mass, dark energy, baryon to photon ratio and cosmic zero-point energy are examined in detail. The Heisenberg-Lemaitre's units, based on the total enormous but finite mass[...]

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Intracranial pressure and its effect on vision in space and on earth : vision impairment in space /

Brandon R. Macias, Editor ; John H. K. Liu, Editor ; Christian Otto, Editor ; Alan R. Hargens, Editor | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2017

Fluid distribution during spaceflight and impact on brain and vision health is an emerging field of high-priority research in the NASA human space programme. International Space Station astronauts have developed ocular refraction changes during[...]

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How to create a successful business plan : for entrepreneurs, scientists, managers and students /

Dan Galai, Author ; Lior Hillel, Author ; Daphna Wiener, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2016

How to Create a Successful Business Plan is about dynamic planning for businesses and provides a structured approach to business planning that focuses on the main components of the business model, while addressing key issues often raised by inve[...]

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Photonics in space : advanced photonic devices and systems /

C. Ciminelli, Author ; F. Dell'Olio, Author ; Mario N. Armenise, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2016

The book focuses on photonic devices and systems for space applications and critically reviews the most promising research advances in the field of photonic technologies, which may have a significant impact on the performance of space systems.

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Beyond the stars : our origins and the search for life in the universe /

Paolo Saraceno, Author ; David L. Goodstein, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2012

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International economics : global markets and competition

Henry Thompson, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2011

This book integrates the microeconomics of trade with international finance and open econoly macroeconomics. The emphasis throughout is on international competition and the limits of trade policy.

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Fundamentals of sustainable business : a guide for the next 100 years

Matthew Tueth, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | World Scientific series on 21st century business | 2010

The book begins by briefly describing the legacy of environmental and social problems that have arisen as a result of conventional business practices, and then details the coalescence of a broad-based contenporaty movement: combining long-term i[...]

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When the scientist presents : an audio and video guide to science talks /

Jean-Luc Lebrun, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2010

When scientists give a talk, the audience ("guests") expects the title of the talk to determine presentation content, they require understandable slides, and they demand visible and audible scientific authority. The author takes an original huma[...]

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Technological know-how, organizational capabilities, and strategic management : business strategy and enterprise development in competitive environments

David J. Teece, Author | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2008

This book explores factors which impact the viability and growth of business enterprises. In particular, the role of entrepreneurship, organizational learning, and business strategy - including licensing strategy - are considered in some detail.[...]

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Wildland fire danger : estimation and mapping : the role of remote sensing data

Emilio Chuvieco | [S.l.] : World Scientific | Series in remote sensing | 2003

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Calculus : the elements

Michael Comenetz | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2002

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International political economy and globalization

Syed Javed Maswood | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 2002

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Titan : the earth-like moon

Athena Coustenis ; Fred Taylor | [S.l.] : World Scientific | Series on atmospheric, oceanic and planetary physics | 1999

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Space oceanography : lectures presented at an intensive course organised by the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Oceanography, University of Dundee, Scotland, 2nd-22nd September 1990

Arthur P. Cracknell | [S.l.] : World Scientific | 1992

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