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AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURE Agricultural Engineering/ Agrometeorology Irrigation and Drainage RAO MAJUMDAR Agricultural Meteorology G.S.L.H.V. PRASADA RAO, Professor and Head, Irrigation Water Management: Department of Agricultural Meteorology, College of Principles and Practice, 2nd ed. Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University (KAU), DILIP KUMAR MAJUMDAR, formerly Professor of Thrissur, Kerala, and Associate Director of Research, KAU. Agronomy and Principal (Dean), Institute of Agriculture, Designed as a textbook for undergraduate and Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan. postgraduate students of agriculture, it fulfills the need The book, now in its second edition, fulfills the need for for an uptodate comprehensive information (as per the an up-to-date comprehensive text on irrigation water syllabus framed by ICAR) on the theoretical and applied aspects of agricultural meteorology. management for students of agriculture both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The scope of the Illustrated with graphs, schematic representations, book makes it a useful reference for courses in photographs and pictures, the scope of the book is agricultural engineering, agronomy, soil science, divided into three major areas of study: agricultural physics and environmental sciences. It can 1. Discusses the basic aspects of agricultural meteoro- also serve as a valuable guidebook to persons working logy; introduces the principal meteorological variables with farming communities. (with emphasis on radiation and temperature) that The coverage in sixteen chapters brings out different govern the atmosphere and highlights the causal aspects of irrigation including irrigation situation in the factors leading to the global and local weather and world, rainfall, evaporation, water wealth and progressive climate variations like atmospheric pressure and winds, development of irrigation in India, measurement of soil clouds, monsoon and precipitation. water and irrigation water, methods of irrigation, 2. Addresses the effects of weather on various crops and irrigation with saline water, formulating cropping pattern discusses applications of Hopkin‘s bioclimatic law to in irrigated area and management of high water table. mitigate the ill effects of weather on crop production; In the second edition, a new chapter on ‘On-farm explains agroclimatic classification and discusses Irrigation System’ has been included and a few chapters droughts and their management strategy with special have been updated to include latest development. reference to crops. The book has useful research data and a large number of 3. Deals with various types of weather forecasting and diagrams for easy comprehension of the topics. The end- their techniques including weather service to farmers; explains crop growth simulation modelling—a newly of-chapter problems and numerous worked-out examples emerging area in agricultural meteorology; focuses on serve to aid further understanding of the subject. The influence of weather in relation to pest and disease book also contains an extensive glossary. outbreaks, discusses climate change and provides CONTENTS: Preface. General. Water Wealth and introduction to remote sensing. Irrigation in India. Soil-Water Relationship. Soil Water A special feature of the book is that it contains many Measurement. Soil Water-Plant Relationship. Estimating indigenous examples related to the humid tropics. In Water Requirement of Crops. Methods of Irrigation. Measurement of Water. Irrigation Efficiency. Scheduling addition, the book has many plates and information on Irrigation. Irrigation Practices in Crops. Quality of Water basic and sophisticated meteorological equipment. and Irrigation with Saline Water. Irrigation and Cropping A variety of chapter-end questions help develop students‘ Pattern. Irrigation and Fertilizer Use. Water Management understanding of salient concepts and makes the material in High Water Table Areas. On-farm Irrigation System. presented more meaningful. Appendices. Glossary. Subject Index. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Radiation. Temperature. Latest Print 2014 / 572 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm General Circulation. Atmospheric Moisture. Clouds. ISBN-978-81-203-4826-4 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) Precipitation. Monsoon. Weather and Crops. Evapotranspiration. Drought. Agroclimatic Classification. 3 4 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Weather Forecasting. Crop Simulation Modelling. Pradesh. Climate Change and Agriculture over West Influence of Weather on Pest and Disease Outbreaks. Bengal. Climate Variability and Crop Production over the Climate Change. Remote Sensing. Subject Index. Arid Rajasthan. Climate Change and Agriculture over Geographical Index—India. Geographical Index—Other Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Climate Change and Agriculture Countries. over Assam. Implications of Climatic Change for Latest Print 2014 / 384 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Sustainable Agriculture in Haryana. Climate Change and ISBN-978-81-203-3338-3 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Agriculture over Uttarakhand. Climate Change and Agriculture over Punjab. Climate Change and Temperate Horticulture over Himachal Pradesh. Climate Change and RAO, et al. (Eds.) Agriculture over Jammu and Kashmir. Weather Risk Climate Change and Agriculture over Management and Weather Insurance. Index. India Latest Print 2010 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3941-5 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) The Editors: G.S.L.H.V. PRASADA RAO, Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Meteorology, College of Agronomy Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University (KAU), Thrissur, Kerala, and Associate Director of Research, KAU. ACQUAAH G.G.S.N. RAO, Project Coordinator of the All India Coordinated Research Project on Agrometeorology at Principles of Crop Production: Theory, Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture Techniques, and Technology, 2nd ed. (CRIDA), Santhosh Nagar, Hyderabad. GEORGE ACQUAAH, Professor and Chair of the V.U.M. RAO, Principal Scientist (Agrometeorology) at Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources at CRIDA, Hyderabad. Langston University. Global warming has led to climate change which in turn This book offers a comprehensive and solid foundation has led to frequent occurrence of floods, droughts, and on the subject. The text aims at engaging the students cold and heat waves, affecting the productivity of food directly. It discusses topics such as evolution of crop grain in a large measure. This book studies the effects of production, the key technological advances and their regional climate change on the agriculture sector in impact on crop production, new and emerging concepts, different states of India. current trends and sustainable agricultural concepts in The book also discusses the impact of global warming on straight-to-the-point fashion. the agriculture sector across the world and describes in This second edition of the book represents significant particular how climate change/variability is affecting expansion and revision. It contains rainfall, temperature and land in various states of India. It also suggests adaptation techniques which can be • Over 50 new figures and 40 new charts to enhance the evolved to neutralize the adverse effects of climate presentation and student comprehension change. Besides, the text explains the need for weather • Detailed discussion on risk management and produce risk management, agromet advisory services, weather marketing thereby presenting crop production as insurance, and the principles and practices of integrated business and helping lay the necessary foundation of watershed management through a consortium of solid decision making approaches for mitigating the adverse impact of climate • Questions throughout the text to get the reader more change in the semi-arid tropics. involved This book, with contributions from experts in the • Outcomes assessments having multi-structured field and edited by academics who are authority on questions to test the understanding of the students the subject, should prove to be extremely useful to • Boxed readings having additional information to undergraduate and postgraduate students of Agriculture, enhance the topics presented planners, policy makers and administrators. The book is an ideal text for courses on Crop Production. Contents: Preface. Weather Extremes and Food Security. It is also useful for students of Plant Science and Regional Climate Change Impacts in India. Climate Change Horticulture courses. and Agriculture over Kerala. Climate Change and Contents: Preface. Part One: Underlying Principles—Crop Agriculture over Tamil Nadu. Climate Change and Production and Society. Plant Morphology. Fundamental Agriculture over Karnataka. Climate Change and Plant Growth Processes. Plant Growth and Development. Agriculture over Northern Karnataka. Climate Change and Crop Improvement. Climate and Weather. Soil and Land. Agriculture over Andhra Pradesh. Weather Hazards on Plant Nutrients and Fertilizers. Plant and Soil Water. Pests Crops over Maharashtra. Climate Change and Agriculture in Crop Production. Agricultural Production Systems. over Maharashtra. Climate Change and Agriculture over Organic Crop Production. Transgenics in Crop Production. Chhattisgarh. Climate Change and Agriculture over Orissa. Rangeland and Pastures and Their Management. Tillage Climate Change and Agriculture over Gujarat. Climate Systems and Farm Energy. Seed, Seedling, and Seeding. Change and Rainfed Agro-ecosystems over Madhya Harvesting and Storage of Crops. Marketing and Handling AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE 5 Grain Crops. Part Two: Commercial Production of MAJUMDAR Selected Field Crops—Wheat (Common). Rice. Corn. Sorghum. Barley. Soybean. Peanut. Cotton. Potato. Pulse Crop Production: Alfalfa. Appendices. Glossary. Index. Principles and Technologies Latest Print 2014 / 768 pp. / 20 × 25 cm DILIP KUMAR MAJUMDAR, formerly Professor ISBN-978-81-203-4330-6 / ` 725.00 of Agronomy and Principal (Dean), Institute of Agriculture, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. BHATTACHARYA Rich in protein, pulses or grain legumes form a very important source of food. The problem of malnutrition Advances in Jute Agronomy, Processing and inadequate supply of protein poses a gigantic task and Marketing to increase pulse production in many countries. BUDDHADEB BHATTACHARYA, formerly Professor and This comprehensive book has been designed to provide Dean, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, sequential development and generation of information in Institute of Agricultural Science, University of Calcutta, science and technology of growing pulse crops. It aims to Kolkata. equip the students and researchers with the knowledge of research results to put those into practice for higher This well-written book is a complete guide on jute crop crop production. production. It provides an in-depth knowledge about jute cultivation including all the recent developments in this The book presents the varied principles and technologies area. available in growing pulse crops in different states of India. It provides introductory knowledge of the basics of Organized in 20 chapters, the book begins with the origin pulse production, factors limiting production, trends of and history of jute crop. It then discusses the different research in India and the importance of pulses in human climate and soil conditions suitable for this crop. After nutrition. All together, it covers 15 pulses, each one in a describing the growth and development of different separate chapter. All the pulses have been elaborately varieties of jute, the book elaborately explains the sowing discussed based on advanced research results beginning methods. It then analyses the nutrient and water with climate and soil requirements, seedbed preparation, requirement and management for jute crop. Weed and technologies related to sowing, manuring and fertilizer insect pest management in jute fields have also been use, water management, cropping systems, weed dealt with. The book discusses the modern concept of management and crop protection. In addition, each jute retting and economics of jute production. The post- chapter ends with a good number of references followed harvest processing and marketing of raw jute have been by a question bank. covered in detail. The book also discusses the various Primarily designed for the undergraduate and quality criteria and grading of jute crop. Finally, it ends postgraduate students of agriculture, the book will also with a discussion on jute seed production and be beneficial to teachers, scientists, scholars and certification. In a nutshell, the book deals with all the extension agencies in agriculture. processes involved in the cultivation of jute crop, the extraction of the fibre and the transformation of the fibre Contents: Preface. General. Pigionpea. Greengram. into useful commodities. Blackgram. Cowpea. Horsegram. Frenchbean. Mothbean. Clusterbean. Ricebean. Hyacinth Bean. Chickpea. Lentil. Primarily intended for the undergraduate and post- Peas. Lathyrus. Soybean. Author Index. Subject Index. graduate students of agriculture science, the book would also be highly useful to the research scholars and farming Latest Print 2011 / 572 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm community who are interested to study the jute plant in ISBN-978-81-203-4176-0 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) detail. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Origin and History. Area, Entomology Production and Productivity. Climate and Soil. Growth and Development of Jute. Varietal Development. Seeds PEDIGO & RICE and Sowing. Nutrients Requirement and Fertilizer Management. Water Requirement and Irrigation Entomology & Pest Management, 6th ed. Management. Jute-based Cropping Systems under LARRY P. PEDIGO and MARLIN E. RICE, both of Iowa State Rainfed and Irrigated Conditions. Weed Management in University. Jute Fields. Recent Development in Jute Pathology. Insect The revised edition of this best-selling text combines Pest Management. Harvesting and Post-harvesting basic entomology with applied aspects of the science Handling. Modern Concept of Jute Retting. Economics of with a balanced mix of theory and practice. The text Jute Cultivation. Quality Criteria and Importance of Fibre focuses on advances in the theory and technology of pest Quality. Grading of Jute. Marketing of Raw Jute. Jute management. From the basic information presented in Seed Production and Certification. References. Index. the beginning chapters, the student is progressively Latest Print 2012 / 176 pp. (Hard Cover) / 17.8 × 23.5 cm introduced, chapter by chapter, to the individual tactics ISBN-978-81-203-4670-3 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) used in pest management programs. 6 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

KEY FEATURES functions of genetic material including biotechnology and • Insect diagnostics boxes interspersed throughout con- genetic engineering, and the last Part IV on Quantitative tain detailed information on distribution, importance, Genetics deliberates on the course of genetic material in appearance and life cycle of a species or species group. populations. • Thorough Appendixes include 1500 World Wide Web A historical approach to the subject has also been resources. presented to show the continuity and progress. NEW TO THIS EDITION: KEY FEATURES • Insect classification scheme is modified to reflect • Incorporates latest and up-to-date information on the current thinking in systematics. It focuses on the subjects covered. orthopteroid and hemipteroid groups. • Provides review questions at the end of each chapter • A new chapter on Biopesticides for management is to test the understanding of the concepts discussed. developed by the authors and covers a rapidly growing • Gives ample references to explore further. list of pesticides registered by the Environmental • Includes a glossary of important terms. Protection Agency. The book is eminently suitable for undergraduate and • The chapter on Conventional Insecticides for Manage- postgraduate students of botany, agriculture, zoology ment now includes newly registered compounds and biotechnology for courses in genetics/genetics and besides providing detailed explanation of established cytogenetics. In addition, the book would also be ones. useful to students appearing in different competitive Contents: Preface. Introduction. Insect Structures and Life examinations. Processes. Insect Classification. The Insect Life Cycle. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: Principles Insect Ecology. Surveillance and Sampling. Economic of Cytogenetics—Evolution of Cell. Cell Division. Decision Levels for Pest Populations. Pest Management Organization of Chromosome and Theory of Heredity. Theory. Management with Natural Enemies. Ecological Chromosomal Aberrations (Structural). Chromosomal Management of the Crop Environment. Conventional Variation (Numerical), Polyploidy and Its Evolutionary Insecticides for Management. Biopesticides for Significance. Part II: Principles of Genetics—Mendel and Management. Managing Insects with Resistant Plants. Principles of Heredity. Exceptions to Mendelian Principles Management by Modifying Insect Development and of Inheritance. Linkage and Crossing Over. Evolution Behavior. Sterile-Insect Technique and Other Pest Genetic of Species. Multiple Alleles and Blood Groups. Sex Tactics. The Practice of Insect Pest Management. Determination and Sex Linkage. Inheritance of Managing Ecological Backlash. Insect Pest Management Cytoplasmic—Genetic System. Gene and Environmental Case Histories. Appendices—1: Key to the Orders of Adaptation. Genetics of Fungi, Bacteria and Viruses. Hexapoda. 2: List of some Insects and Related Species Mutation and Mutagenesis. Part III: Molecular Genetics— Alphabetized by Common Name. 3: World Wide Web Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA): Their Structures and Sites of Entomological Resources. Glossary. Index. Functions. DNA Synthesis. Discovery of Genetic Code. Latest Print 2014 / 812 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm Fine Structure of Gene. Gene Regulation and Expression ISBN-978-81-203-3886-9 / ` 695.00 (Transcription and Translocation). Gene–Enzyme–Protein Relationship. Biotechnology and Transgenetic Plants. Plant Genetic Engineering. Concept of Gene Cloning and Genetics and Plant Breeding Procedure for Reconstruction of Recombinant DNA. Part IV: Quantitative Genetics—Concept of Probability. Multiple Factor Hypothesis and Polygenic Inheritance. MAHABAL RAM Genetic Components of Variances. Role of Genotype and Fundamentals of Cytogenetics and Environment in Quantitative Traits. Population Genetics. Measurement of Quantitative Characters. Appendix. Genetics Glossary. Index. MAHABAL RAM, Advisor, Directorate of Research, Latest Print 2010 / 672 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad. ISBN-978-81-203-4033-6 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) This comprehensive and well-written text provides thorough understanding of the principles and applications MAHABAL RAM of cytogenetics and genetics in an easy-to-understand style. Plant Breeding Methods The text is divided into Four parts. Part I on Principles MAHABAL RAM, Advisor, Directorate of Research, of Cytogenetics deals with evolution and structure of Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad. cell, cell division and change, and structure of genetic This comprehensive book provides a detailed account of material. Part II on Principles of Genetics provides the plant breeding methodology, covering particularly detailed discussions on transmission, distribution and pre- and post-Green Revolution era. It elaborates on arrangement of genetic material, and evolution of plant breeding and gene manipulation, utilization of self- species. Part III which is on Molecular Genetics discusses incompatibility in developing hybrids, different plant AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE 7 breeding methods for development of crop varieties and MOHANAN hybrids in self- and cross-pollinated crops, nature of gene action and genotype—environment interaction. The text Essentials of Plant Breeding discusses gene manipulation in the crop plant and K.V. MOHANAN, Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding transfer of genes from wild species to cultivated crops, in the Department of Botany, University of Calicut, application of biotechnology in plant breeding, and Kerala. genetic engineering and transgenic molecular markers as Essentials of Plant Breeding provides comprehensive breeding tools and their limitations. It concludes with a coverage of principles and practices used in plant discussion on physiologic breeding approach and new breeding. Covering basic concepts of genetics and plant ideotype concepts which are an emerging area of conventional methods, the book discusses all modern interest in plant breeding research. methods and advance techniques of plant breeding. It The book will be of immense use to undergraduate and also deals with the pest and disease resistance, quality postgraduate students of Agricultural Sciences and improvement, heterosis breeding, ideotype breeding, etc. Botany for their course study. Besides, research scholars The book has a special mention on variety release, seed and professionals will also find the book as an excellent certification, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and source of reference. sustainable agriculture. Contents: Preface. Part I: Plant Breeding and Gene Mani- The present book is primarily intended for the under- pulation—Plant Breeding History. Plant Domestication, graduate students of agricultural sciences and botany. Introduction and Acclimatization. Pattern of Evolution of The book is also useful for the postgraduate students of Crop Plants and Centre of Origin. Plant Genetic botany and plant science. Resources. Mode of Reproduction in Crop Plants. Genetic Contents: Preface. Plant Breeding—An Overview. Bases of Plant Breeding. Genetics Consequences of Self Biological Foundations of Plant Breeding. Conventional and Cross Fertilization. Mating System and their Genetic Methods of Plant Breeding. Modern Methods of Plant Consequences. Self Incompatibility and Sterility in Plant Breeding. Breeding for Special Purposes. Variety Release Breeding. Qualitative and Quantitative Inheritance and and Seed Certification. Intellectual Property Rights and their Genetic Behaviour in Segregating Population. Plant Breeding. Sustainable Agriculture. Index. Genetic Component of Variances. Genotype—Environ- Latest Print 2010 / 168 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ment Interaction Variances. Part II: Conventional Breeding ISBN-978-81-203-3968-2 / ` 125.00 / (e-book also available) Methods—Early Plant Breeding Methods in Self- pollinated, Cross-pollinated and Asexually Propagated Crops. Breeding Methods in Self-Pollinated Crops. Breeding Methods in Cross-pollinated Crops. Inbreeding Horticulture Depression and Heterosis. Population Improvement. Heterosis Breeding, Concept and Theories. Hybrid ACQUAAH Breeding in Rice and Wheat. Breeding Crop Varieties for Wider Adaptation and Stability in Performance. Selection. Horticulture: Principles and Practices, Selection Methods. Part III: Non-conventional Breeding 4th ed. Approach—Mutation-Breeding. Polyploidy and Distant GEORGE ACQUAAH, Professor and Chair of the Hybridization in Plant Breeding. Aneuploids and Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Chromosome Manipulation in Plant Breeding. Application Langston University. of Plant Biotechnology in Plant Breeding. Plant Genetic Engineering and Transgenic Crops (Genetically Modified Now in its fourth edition, Horticulture: Principles and Crops). Role of Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding. Part Practices continues to explore horticulture as a science, IV: Breeding for Stress Resistance—Breeding for an art, and a business meeting the practical information Resistance to Biological and Non-Biological Stresses. needs of everyone involved in the discipline—from the Mechanism of Disease Resistance. Plant Breeding History small urban gardener/hobbyist to the large-scale and Advances for Disease Resistance in Crop Plants. Plant producer. One of the leading and the best introductory Breeding History and Advances for Insect Pest Resistance. horticulture book available today, this edition is Plant Breeding for Abiotic Stresses (Drought and Cold). completely updated to include the latest developments Breeding Wheat Varieties for Heat Tolerance. Breeding to and newest technologies. Improve Grain Quality in Crop Plants. Part V: Breeding for Future—Quality Seed Production. Physiological Breeding New features include Approach to Enhance Crop Yield. Part VI: Statistical and • 32 pages of color images directly and effectively tied to Biometrical Methods Used in Plant Breeding—Plant the text and referenced throughout. Ideotype Breeding. Simple Statistical Measures Frequency • Over 150 new photos. Distribution, Mean, Mode, Medium. Estimation of Polygenic Variability in Quantitative Traits. Importance • Industry Highlights provided by twelve horticulture of Combining Ability in Plant Breeding. Index. experts containing excellent illustrations and practical professional information to enhance topics in selected Latest Print 2014 / 724 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm chapters. ISBN-978-81-203-4850-9 / ` 695.00 8 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Contents: Preface. Part 1: The Underlying Science—What • More thorough coverage of advanced topics— is Horticulture. Classifying and Naming Horticultural including extensive updates to this book’s references Plants. Plants Anatomy. Plant Growth Environment. Plant and “Getting More in Depth on the Subject” sections. Physiology. Breeding Horticultural Plants. Part 2: • Updates propagation techniques for specific crops— Protecting Horticultural Plants—Biological Enemies of including fruit and nut species; ornamental trees, Horticultural Plants. Principles and Methods of Disease shrubs, and woody vines; and selected annuals and and Pest Control. Part 3: Propagating Horticultural herbaceous perennials. Plants—Sexual Propagation. Asexual Propagation. Part 4: Contents: Preface. About the Authors. Part One: General Growing Plants Indoors—Growing Houseplants. Aspects of Propagation—How Plant Propagation Evolved Controlled-Environment Horticulture. Greenhouse in Human Society. Biology of Plant Propagation. The Production. Growing Succulents. Part 5: Growing Plants Propagation Environment. Part Two: Seed Propagation— Outdoors: Ornamentals—Principles of Landscaping. Seed Development. Principles and Practices of Seed Nursery Production. Installation of the Landscape. Turf Selection. Techniques of Seed Production and Handling. Production and Use. Pruning. Part 6: Growing Plants Principles of Propagation from Seeds. Techniques of Outdoors: Vegetables, Fruits, and Nuts—Growing Propagation by Seed. Part Three: Vegetative Vegetables Outdoors. Herb Gardening. Organic Farming. Propagation—Principles of Propagation by Cuttings. Establishment and Management of an Orchard. Part 7: Techniques of Propagation by Cuttings. Principles of Special Techniques and Handling or Horticultural Grafting and Budding. Techniques of Grafting. Techniques Products—Cut Flowers and Floral Design. Terrarium of Budding. Layering and Its Natural Modifications. Culture. Bonsai: The Art of Miniature Plant Culture. Post- Propagation by Specialized Stems and Roots. Principles harvest Handling and Marketing of Horticultural. Product. and Practices of Clonal Selection. Part Four: Cell and Appendices—A: Temperature: Converting between Celsius Tissue Culture Propagation—Principles of Tissue Culture and Fahrenheit Scales. B: Metric Conversion Chart. and Micropropagation. Techniques for Micropropagation. C: English Units Conversion Chart. D: Common and Part Five: Propagation of Selected Plant Species— Scientific Names of Selected Plants. E: Selected Botanical Propagation Methods and Rootstocks for Fruit and Nut Gardens and Arboreta. Glossary. Index. Species. Propagation of Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines. Propagation of Selected Annuals and Latest Print 2014 / 784 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Herbaceous Perennials Used as Ornamentals. Subject ISBN-978-81-203-3820-3 / ` 750.00 Index. Plant Index: Scientific Names. Plant Index: Common Names. HARTMANN, et al. Latest Print 2014 / 928 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Plant Propagation: Principles and ISBN-978-81-203-5024-3 / ` 995.00 Practices, 8th ed. HUDSON T. HARTMANN, University of California, Davis. Mushroom Cultivation DALE E. KESTER, University of California, Davis. FRED T. DAVIS, Jr., Texas A&M University College Station. BISWAS, et al. ROBERT L. GENEVE, University of Kentucky, Lexington. Mushrooms: A Manual for Cultivation This book continues to be the field’s most complete, up- SUBRATA BISWAS, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), ICAR to-date text on plant propagation. It now contains Research Complex, NEH Region, Tripura Centre, extensive updates reflecting the latest commercial Lembucherra, Tripura. techniques and understanding of propagation biology. M. DATTA, Joint Director, ICAR Research Complex, NEH Like previous editions, it is organized into paired chapters Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura. on principles and practices, so it can easily be adapted for teaching courses that cover only practical topics, and S.V. NGACHAN, Director, ICAR Research Complex for NEH for courses that also cover conceptual issues. Region, Umiam, Meghalaya. Mushroom is an important crop of fungal origin that can NEW IN THIS EDITION be cultivated on several agricultural residues. There are • New! Study questions at the end of each chapter— about twenty mushroom species grown commercially all designed to complement keywords provided in page over the world, specifically known for their attractive fla- margins. vours and textures that make food delicious. Mushrooms • Covers the latest techniques and technologies for not only contain protein, vitamins and minerals, but also controlling commercial propagation environment— have low calorie content with little fat and sugar. They including important new engineering, computerization, provide a high amount of qualitative nutrition required and mechanization systems for propagation. for our growth and strong immune system. • Reflects significant scientific progress—including This is a complete manual on the cultivated edible advances in plant hormone biology and the molecular mushrooms covering all the information from their understanding of plant growth and development. morphological features to post-harvest preparations. The AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE 9 structure, natural diversity, food and medicinal values, • Provides tips for the better results, important points to impact of climatic factors on their cultivation and remember, and advantages or disadvantages of the cultivation methodologies are all explained in an easy-to- techniques used. understand way. The economics of mushroom cultivation Besides UG and PG students, this book will serve the and ancillary information about mushroom centres, needs of research scholars and scientists engaged in the sources of spawn and machineries as well as addresses of field of Plant Nematology, Plant Pathology, Soil Micro- leading mushroom farms and exporters have been biology and Entomology. It will also be useful to the elaborated in the text. officials/field personnel of the agricultural and horti- The text is intended for the undergraduate students of cultural departments and others concerned with plant Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botany and Microbiology. protection. Besides, it will serve as a handy compendium for those Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. engaged in mushroom development programmes as well as those interested in establishing their own mushroom Acquaintance with the Equipments and Materials Used in farms. Plant Nematology. Methods of Sampling for Plant Parasitic Nematodes. Techniques of Nematode Extraction. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Biodiversity of Techniques of Extraction of Nematodes from Plant Mushrooms. Influence of Climatic Conditions. Importance Tissues. Keys to Identify Major Genera of Plant Parasitic of Mushroom Cultivation. Mushroom Laboratory and Nematodes. Techniques of Nematode Culturing. Tech- Spawn Preparation. Button Mushroom Cultivation. niques to Test Pathogenicity. Techniques of Handling, Cultivation of Specialty Mushrooms. Management of Killing, Fixing, Staining and Mounting of Nematodes. Diseases, Pests and Weed Fungal Attacks. Post Harvest Techniques of Preservation and Staining of Nematodes in Technology and Food Preparations. Economics in Plant Tissues. Techniques of Drawing and Measuring Mushroom Cultivation. Ancillary Information. References. Nematodes. Techniques of Histopathology and Histo- Glossary. Index. chemistry in Nematology. Photomicrographic Techniques. Latest Print 2012 / 220 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Electron Microscopic Techniques. Biochemical and ISBN-978-81-203-4494-5 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Molecular Techniques. Techniques of Biochemical Estimations in Nematode Infected Plant Tissues. Methods Nematology of Assessing Crop Losses. Techniques of Nematode Bioassay. Microplot Techniques in Nematological Research. Techniques of Remote Sensing. Techniques RAVICHANDRA Related to the Biological Agents of Nematodes. Methods and Techniques in Techniques Related to Entomopathogenic Nematodes (EPN’s). Techniques Related to Specific Nematodes. Plant Nematology General Techniques. Technique of Soil Solarization. N.G. RAVICHANDRA, Associate Professor in the Technique Soil Fumigation. Techniques for Testing Department of Plant Pathology, University of Agricultural Nematicides. Techniques Related to the Use of Botanicals Sciences, Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra, Bangalore. in Nematode Management. Bibliography. Index. Covering the syllabus prescribed by the Indian Council of Latest Print 2010 / 616 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, this book deals ISBN-978-81-203-4096-1 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) with a wide range of practical methods and techniques used in Plant Nematology. It has been designed specially to fulfill the needs of both undergraduate and post- Plant Pathology graduate students of Agricultural and Horticultural Universities. It includes both basic and applied aspects of CHAUBE & PUNDHIR Plant Nematology. Crop Diseases and Their Management KEY FEATURES H.S. CHAUBE, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, • Includes nematode sampling and extraction techniques College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture from both soils as well as plant tissues. and Technology, Pantnagar. • Provides keys to identify major plant parasitic nematodes. V.S. PUNDHIR, Associate Professor, Department of Plant • Includes techniques of drawing and measuring Pathology, College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University of nematodes, histochemical, biochemical and molecular Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. techniques in addition to important techniques related This comprehensive and uptodate text is designed to to Remote Sensing, Electron Microscopy, Microplots, provide information to the readers on all important Photomicrography, Culturing, Bioagents, Botanicals, aspects of plant pathology in a single volume. The Nematicides, etc. information on modern areas like Disease diagnosis, • Exclusive chapters on techniques pertaining to specific Disease forecasting, Biological control, Epidemiology and nematode genus/species and non-specific general Biotechnology in disease resistance and safe use of techniques applicable to plant nematodes irrespective pesticides have been covered, giving most recent of the genus/species. concepts. The text is illustrated with flow diagrams, line 10 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 diagrams, photographs and tables for quick and easy the major diseases of cereals, pulses, vegetables, understanding of the subject. oilseeds, fruit trees, cash crops and plantation crops. KEY FEATURES Finally, the book presents a critical review of the current status and future lines of work in plant pathology in the • Comprehensive description of various groups of plant global scenario, especially with reference to the pathogens developments in biotechnology. • Descriptive and illustrated treatment of aspects/issues pertaining to principles of plant pathology and This comprehensive and profusely illustrated text will principles of plant disease management be highly valuable to undergraduate and postgraduate • In-depth description of diagnosis of plant diseases students of agriculture and plant pathology and the • Discussion on etiology and management of important students of botany at all levels. plant diseases. Contents: Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the Intended primarily as a textbook for undergraduate and Second Edition. Preface to the Third Edition. Preface. postgraduate students of biology and agriculture, this Introduction. Microorganisms in General. Methods of book would also be useful for researchers, practitioners, Studying Plant Diseases. Symptoms of Plant Diseases. and agribusiness consultants. Principles of Infection and Spread of Diseases. Principles Contents: Preface. Plant Diseases. Landmarks in of Plant Disease Control. Diseases of Cereals. Diseases of Development of Plant Pathology. Diagnosis of Plant Pulses. Diseases of Vegetables. Diseases of Oilseeds Disease. Disease Development. Mechanism of Host Plants. Diseases of Fruit Plants. Diseases of Cash Crops. Defence. Genetics of Host Pathogen Interaction. Disease Disease of Plantation Crops. A Critical Review. Appendix— Development in Populations. Disease Measurement and Some Common Fixative Stains, Preservatives and Media Forecasting. Principles of Plant Disease Management. Used in Studying Plant Diseases. Index. Physical Methods. Regulatory Methods. Cultural Practices. Latest Print 2014 / 548 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Biological Control. Management Through Host Genes. ISBN-978-81-203-1247-0 / ` 395.00 Chemical Control. Integrated Plant Disease Management. Kingdom: Fungi. Kingdom: Protozoa and Plant Diseases. RAVICHANDRA Kingdom: Chromista (Oomycota), and Plant Diseases. Phylum: Chytridiomycota and Plant Diseases. Phylum: Fundamentals of Plant Pathology Ascomycota and Plant Diseases. Vascular Wilts. Phylum: N.G. RAVICHANDRA, Associate Professor, AICRP Basidiomycota and Plant Diseases. Bacteria and Plant (Nematodes), Department of Plant Pathology, UAS, GKVK, Diseases. Viruses and Plant Diseases. Mollicutes and Plant Bangalore. Diseases. Nematodes and Plant Diseases. Phanerogamic This book is based on the syllabus prescribed by the Plant Parasites. Post-Harvest Diseases. Plant Diseases of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, Unsettled Etiology. Non-Infectious Disorders. Glossary. for the first and second year undergraduate students of E-References. Index. plant pathology in State Agricultural and Horticultural Latest Print 2014 / 724 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Universities and hence, is of special importance to these ISBN-978-81-203-2674-3 / ` 625.00 / (e-book also available) students. The text, conveniently divided into 13 chapters, deals RANGASWAMI & MAHADEVAN with fundamental aspects of plant pathology viz., scope and objectives, importance of plant diseases, history and Diseases of Crop Plants in India, 4th ed. development of plant pathology, theory of plant diseases, G. RANGASWAMI, Formerly, Adviser, Planning causes of plant diseases (biotic, abiotic and plant viruses Commission; Director, Central Staff College for with representative examples) symptoms, general Agriculture, Hyderabad; and Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu characteristics of plant pathogens, classification of Agricultural University, Coimbatore. phytopathogens, growth and reproduction of plant A. MAHADEVAN, Formerly, Director, Centre for Advanced pathogens including replication of plant viruses, liberation Studies in Botany, University of Madras. or dispersal of plant pathogens, their survival and types This fully-revised and enlarged fourth edition introduces of parasitism and variability in plant pathogens. At the the students to the basic and applied aspects of plant end of each chapter, important questions have been pathology and to the major diseases of crops and fruit provided for the benefit of the students. Diagrams, trees in India. Latest developments in the molecular convincing tables and suitable graphs/illustrations are biology of diseased plants and control measures are furnished at appropriate places. A complete bibliography incorporated in the book. and apt subject index are appended at the end. The book begins with a detailed description on micro- Besides undergraduate students, this book will also serve organisms, their morphology, classification, physiology as a basic guide to meet the requirement of teachers/ and genetics. It then deals with symptoms and methods researchers in plant pathology and related fields. of studying plant diseases, and the principles of infection, Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. spread and control measures of various diseases. Introduction. Scope and Objectives of Plant Pathology. An unique feature of the text is its indepth coverage of Importance of Plant Diseases. History and Development AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE 11 of Plant Pathology. Definition and Concept of Plant BASIC SCIENCE Diseases. Causes of Plant Diseases. Symptoms of Plant Diseases. General Characteristics of Plant Pathogens. Agricultural Biotechnology Classification of Plant Pathogens. Growth and Reproduc- tion of Plant Pathogens and Replication of Plant Viruses. Infection Process and Survival of Plant Pathogens. NAG (Ed.) Dispersal of Plant Pathogens. Parasitism and Variability in Plant Pathogens. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Textbook of Agricultural Biotechnology Latest Print 2013 / 652 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm AHINDRA NAG (Ed.), Senior Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, IIT Kharagpur. ISBN-978-81-203-4703-8 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) Agricultural biotechnology plays a significant role in Soil Science developing agriculturally important crops that provide high yield with enhanced nutritional value and show improved resistance to pathogens. This book, a colla- HAVLIN, et al. borative endeavour involving contributions from re- Soil Fertility and Fertilizers: nowned academics from India and abroad, discusses the techniques of plant tissue culture, the fundamental basis An Introduction to Nutrient Management, for the development of innovative crop improvement 8th ed. strategies, and emerging paradigms in plant genome research. JOHN L. HAVLIN, North Carolina State University. JAMES D. BEATON, Retd. from Potash and Phosphate The book describes the benefits of the production and Institute. use of biofertilizers and biopesticides to overcome SAMUEL L. TISDALE, Late President, The Sulphur Institute. hazardous effects of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. It WERNER L. NELSON, Late Sr. V.P. Potash and Phosphate explains the importance of microbes in bioremediation Institute. and the methods of biomonitoring to target contami- nants. Besides, coverage also includes the topics on The Eighth Edition of this book provides a thorough bioinformatics in agriculture, biodiversity, bioethics, and understanding of the biological, chemical, and physical agricultural pollution. properties affecting soil fertility and plant nutrition. Covering all aspects of nutrient management for This text is suitable for the undergraduate and post- profitable crop production, the text pays particular graduate students of agriculture and biotechnology. It will attention to minimizing the environmental impact of soil also be useful to researchers and agronomists. and fertilizer management. The eighth edition of this Contents: Preface. Modern Tissue Culture Techniques. proven text has been substantially revised to reflect Metabolism in Crops. Agricultural Genomic. Biofertilizer. rapidly advancing knowledge and technologies in both Pest Management Biotechnology. Bioremediation. Bio- plant nutrition and nutrient management. monitoring. Biodiversity. Bioinformatics in Agriculture. The book is suitable for courses in Soil Fertility, Nutrient Bioethics. Global Issues. Agricultural Pollution and Its Management, and Plant Nutrition in Agriculture. Abatement. Index. NEW TO THIS EDITION Latest Print 2008 / 276 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3592-9 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) • Illustrates critical quantitative skills essential to professional success in nutrient management and related disciplines. Agricultural Microbiology • Increased number of photographs, diagrams, and other visuals illustrating nutrientresponse in crops, soil management effects on crop growth, nutrient RANGASWAMI & BAGYARAJ application equipment, and more. Agricultural Microbiology, 2nd ed. • Covers a wide diversity of plants and cropping systems. • Increased emphasis on alternative nutrient sources to G. RANGASWAMI, Formerly, Adviser, Planning the most common fertilizers. Commission; Director, Central Staff College for Agriculture, • Substantially enhanced focus on environmental impacts Hyderabad; and Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural of nutrient use. University, Coimbatore. D.J. BAGYARAJ, Professor of Microbiology, University of Contents: Preface. Introduction. Basic Soil–Plant Relation- ships. Soil Acidity and Alkalinity. Nitrogen. Phosphorus. Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. Potassium. Sulfur, Calcium, and Magnesium. Micro- This book is about the study of microbes and the nutrients. Soil Fertility Evaluation. Nutrient Management. fundamental aspects of microorganisms and their Nutrients Interactions and Economics. Agricultural relationship to agriculture. Designed for undergraduate Productivity and Environmental Quality. Index. and postgraduate students of agriculture and biology, this Latest Print 2014 / 532 pp. / 21.6 x 27.8 cm basic and well illustrated text provides a comprehensive ISBN-978-81-203-4868-4 / ` 625.00 presentation of microorganisms. 12 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

The book begins with some basic information on Biosynthesis, Analysis, Transport, and Mechanism of microorganisms including methods of study and Action. The Physiology of Seeds. Vegetative Plant Growth. classification. It then goes on to describe their Reproductive Growth. Appendix: International System of morphology, physiology, biochemistry and genetics. A Units. Index. discussion on soil microorganisms along with pathogenic Latest Print 2013 / 640 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm forms and their effect on plants is also given. The text ISBN-978-81-203-0455-0 / ` 495.00 concludes with a fairly detailed account of microbial biotechnology which covers most of the recent advances in the area. FISHERY SCIENCE This is the second edition of the author’s highly successful earlier edition for which Dr. Selman A. Aquaculture Waksman, discoverer of Streptomycin, write the Foreword. The author worked with this Nobel Laureate at JADHAV Rutgers State University. Aquaculture Technology and Contents: Foreword by Seiman A. Waksman. Introduction. Historical. Methods of Studying Micro- Environment organisms. Classification of Microorganisms. Morphology UJWALA JADHAV, Reader, Department of Life Sciences, and Cytology of Microorganisms. Physiology and University of Mumbai, Mumbai. Biochemistry of Microorganisms. Genetics of Micro- Aquaculture, farming of aquatic animals and plants, is organisms. Microorganisms in Soil. Plant Pathogenic one of the world’s fastest growing food production Microorganisms. Microorganisms in Food and Dairy systems. This text provides an excellent elucidation of the Industry. Microorganisms Harmful to Man and Animal. concepts of aquaculture along with its impact on the Microorganisms in Miscellaneous Roles. Microbial environment. Biotechnology. Appendix—Some Common Media for Culturing Microorganisms. Index. Written in a style that makes the subject both interesting to read and easy to understand, this text describes the Latest Print 2014 / 440 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm scope and principles of aquaculture, and the design and ISBN-978-81-203-0668-4 / ` 325.00 management of a typical aquaculture/fish farming. It explains different types of culture systems and practices, as well as different criteria for the selection of species for Plant Physiology culture. The text discusses some common diseases in aquaculture and measures to prevent them. It further NOGGLE & FRITZ elaborates the importance of a balanced diet for aquatic species and focuses on harvesting and post-harvesting Introductory Plant Physiology, 2nd ed. technology. G. RAY NOGGLE, Emeritus, North Carolina State University. Biotechnolgy has gained immense importance in recent GEORGE J. FRITZ, University of Florida. years and it is now applied to aquaculture for This comprehensive treatment of the physiology of the improvement of aquatic species. This book discusses in higher green plants discusses whole-plant physiology and detail the role of biotechnology in aquaculture. In stresses on applications in forestry, agronomy and addition, it deals with different aquaculture practices in horticulture. It features background chapters on plant India, such as culture of carp, prawn, pearl and seaweed. organization, chemical composition and photo-physiology. The text concludes with a discussion on the effects of It also describes recent developments in cell and tissue aquaculture practices on the environment. culture, protoplast manipulation, and genetic engineering KEY FEATURES as related to biological nitrogen fixation, stress mechanisms and plant productivity. The book includes • Provides a list of major important aquaculture species transmission and scanning electron micrographs of cultured worldwide. cellular and subcellular organization and contains • Presents the latest data to enhance the utility of the references. It requires a background in plant science and text. chemistry. • Gives special emphasis on aquaculture practices in India. Contents: Preface. Introduction. The Organization of Plants. Cellular Constituents and Their Biosynthesis. The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate Respiration. Photophysiology. Photosynthesis. Photo- students of zoology (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) and fisheries (B.F.Sc. respiration. Mineral Nutrition. Assimilation of Inorganic and M.F.Sc.). It will also be useful to aquaculturists and Nutrients. Transport Phenomena in Plants. General environmentalists. Considerations. Transport Processes in Plant, Cells and Contents: Preface. Basics of Aquaculture. History of Tissues. Water as a Plant Constituent. The Plant in Aquaculture. Aquafarm Engineering. Types of Culture Relation to Water. Plant Growth Substances: Structure Systems. Different Culture Practices. Species Selection in and Physiological Effects. Plant Growth Substances: Aquaculture. Diseases in Aquaculture. Feed Formulation AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE 13 in Aquaculture. Harvesting-post-harvesting Technology VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCE and Processing in Aquaculture. Biotechnology in Aquaculture. Carp Culture. Prawn Culture. Pearl Culture. Seaweed Culture. Impact of Agriculture on Environment. DAMRON Index. Introduction to Animal Science: Latest Print 2009 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3641-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Global, Biological, Social, and Industry Perspectives, 4th ed. Fish Biology W. STEPHEN DAMRON, Professor of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University. MOYLE & CECH, Jr. This fourth edition of Introduction to Animal Science: Global, Biological, Social and Industry Perspectives, Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology, continues to present the most complete, up-to-date 5th ed. coverage of the traditional disciplines that are so essential to a solid foundation in Animal Science: PETER B. MOYLE and JOSEPH J. CECH, Jr., both of nutrition, digestion, feeds, genetics, reproduction, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, disease, and animal behavior. Species-focused chapters University of California, Davis. include the major species (horse, dairy cattle, beef cattle, One of the most comprehensive and current general sheep, goat, poultry, and swine), as well as the minor sources of information on fishes, this text covers a broad species (aquaculture, pets/companion animals, the number of topics such as the structure and physiology, lamoids, and rabbits). evolution, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation of This text acknowledges changing viewpoints toward the fishes. Besides providing the basic background of fish animals in our care. Profound societal changes have biology, the text also provides insight on the conservation affected the animal industries and the people who work approach and up-to-date coverage convey the excitement in them. Concerns over animal welfare, animal rights, being generated by recent research on fishes. food safety, biotechnology, ethical resource allocation, Contents: Preface. Part I: Introduction—Introduction. sustainability of agriculture as it uses the earth’s Part II: Structure and Form—Form and Movement. resources, and other issues now affect the usage of Respiration. Blood and Its Circulation. Buoyancy and animals in a very real way. These issues and others are Thermal Regulation. Hydromineral Balance. Feeding, effectively dealt with in the text. Nutrition, Digestion, and Excretion. Growth. The book is useful for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture and B.V.Sc. Reproduction. Sensory Perception. Behavior and and M.V.Sc. students. Communication. Part III: The Fishes—Systematics, Genetics, and Speciation. Evolution. Hagfishes and Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: The Lampreys. Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras. Relict Bony Place of Animals and Animal Science in the Lives of Fishes. Bonytongues, Eels, and Herrings. Minnows, Humans—Introduction to the Animal Sciences. The Value Characins, and Catfishes. Smelt, Salmon, and Pike. of Animals to Humanity. Factors Affecting World Anglerfish, Barracudinas, Cods, and Dragonfishes. Mullets, Agricultural Structure. Worldwide Systems of Agricultural Silversides, Flying Fish, and Killifish. Opahs, Squirrelfish, Production. Part Two: The Biological Sciences of Animal Dories, Pipefish, and Sculpins. Perciformes: Snooks to Science—Introduction to Nutrition. The Gastrointestinal Snakeheads. Flounders, Puffers, and Molas. Part IV: Tract and Nutrition. Feedstuffs Classification. Genetics. Zoogeography—Zoogeography of Freshwater Fishes. Animal Breeding. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. Zoogeography of Marine Fishes. Part V: Ecology— Animal Reproduction. Lactation. Animal Behavior. Animal Introduction to Ecology. Temperate Streams. Temperate Health. Part Three: The Animal Industries—Market Lakes and Reservoirs. Tropical Freshwater Lakes and Coordination in the Beef, Pork, and Poultry Industries. Streams. Estuaries. Coastal Habitats. Tropical Reefs. Beef Cattle. Dairy Cattle. Poultry. Swine. Sheep and Epipelagic Zone. Deep Sea Habitats. Polar Regions. Goats. Horses. Aquaculture. Pet and Companion Animals. Conservation. Bibliography. Index. Lamoids. Rabbits. Part Four: Animals and Society— Careers and Career Preparation in the Animal Sciences. Latest Print 2014 / 744 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Animals as Consumers of Grain: Asset or Liability? Food ` ISBN-978-81-203-4367-2 / 575.00 Safety and Consumer Concerns. Animal Welfare and Animal Rights. Animals in Sustainable Agriculture. Appendixes. Glossary. Index. Latest Print 2011 / 864 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4409-9 / ` 695.00 14 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 FIELD & TAYLOR universities, B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture and B.V.Sc. and M.V.Sc. students. Scientific Farm Animal Production: Contents: Preface. Animal Contributions to Human An Introduction to Animal Science, Needs. An Overview of the Livestock and Poultry 10th ed. Industries. Red Meat Products. Poultry and Egg Products. Milk and Milk Products. Wool and Mohair. By-Products of THOMAS G. FIELD, Colorado State University. Meat Animals. Market Classes and Grades of Livestock, ROBERT E. TAYLOR. Poultry, and Eggs. Visual Evaluation of Market Animals. Reproduction. Artificial Insemination, Estrous Blending the discussion of science, disciplines and Synchronization, and Embryo Transfer. Genetics. Genetic industries, Scientific Farm Animal Production, Tenth Change Through Selection. Mating Systems. Nutrients and Edition, effectively introduces readers to animal science Their Functions. Digestion and Absorption of Feed. with unparalleled breadth and depth. It offers students a Providing Nutrients for Body Functions. Growth and comprehensive, science-based approach to managing Development. Lactation. Adaptation to the Environment. livestock for food, fiber, and recreation. Animal Health. Animal Behavior. Issues in Animal This bestselling text also examines the biological Agriculture. Beef Cattle Breeds and Breeding. Feeding and principles, scientific relationships, and management Managing Beef Cattle. Dairy Cattle Breeds and Breeding. practices of livestock production, providing students with Feeding and Managing Dairy Cattle. Swine Breeds and the context and foundation upon which they can Breeding. Feeding and Managing Swine. Sheep and Goat determine their academic focus. It also gives readers Breeds and Breeding. Feeding and Managing Sheep and insight into societal issues surrounding the livestock Goats. Horse Breeds and Breeding. Feeding and Managing industry, as well as an overview of the careers and Horses. Poultry Breeding, Feeding, and Management. opportunities available within this field. Aquaculture. Glossary. Index. The book is designed as a text for the introductory animal Latest Print 2014 / 672 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm science course typically taught at undergraduate levels at ISBN-978-81-203-4398-6 / ` 595.00 Sciences

ANTHROPOLOGY A compendium of numerous conceptual issues on human body physique, body composition and nutritional status, Biological Anthropology this book comprehensively discusses various protocols for measuring human body parts. The emphasis is laid on the recommendations made by International Biological NYSTROM & ASHMORE Programme (IBP) on Human Adaptability. Life of Primates, The In addition, the book effectively reveals subtle differences PIA NYSTROM, The University of Sheffield. between those individuals who otherwise look similar through various somatotyping techniques (like Heath and PAMELA ASHMORE, University of Missouri—St. Louis. Carter). The book also explains how body measurements This book provides students with a comprehensive determine the growth and development of a child; and overview of the lives of primates. It helps them tackle the factors like chronic illnesses, and obesity in an adult. complex ideas and issues of primatology by first KEY FEATURES establishing the context and groundwork from which these studies were conducted. • Solved examples to provide an analytical insight on the subject Each chapter includes • Figures and tables to present a lucid picture of all 1. Key words that are boldfaced in the text, listed at the the concepts end of each chapter, and defined in the glossary. • Review questions to test students’ aptitude on the 2. Information and Hot Topic boxes provide small subject vignettes that would be of particular interest and Designed primarily for the postgraduate students of provide greater insight to the reader. Human Biology, Human Genetics, Anthropology, Physical 3. Chapter summaries review the major points that have Education and Sports Sciences, this book is equally been covered, and study questions indicate to the beneficial for the physical instructors. reader those points that we feel should be underscored and understood. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Body Measurements. Body Proportions. Body Composition. Human Physique. Contents: Introduction to the Nonhuman Primates. Heathcarter Method of Somatotyping. Anthropometry Primate Classification. Primate Biogeography. The Primate and Nutritional Status. Growth, Maturation and Physical Body. Primate Evolution. Primate Ecology. Primate Social Performance. Applications of Anthropometry. Appendix. Organization. Primate Social Relationships. Primate References. Bibliography. Index. Communication. The Primate Brain and Complex Behavior. Primate Conservation. Appendix A: Metric- Latest Print 2009 / 264 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Imperial Conversions. Appnedix B: Comparative Primate ISBN-978-81-203-3863-0 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Skeletons. Glossary. References. Credits. Index. Latest Print 2011 / 464 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm STANFORD, et al. ISBN-978-81-203-4356-6 / ` 425.00 Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind, 3rd ed. SINGH & MEHTA CRAIG STANFORD, University of Southern California. Human Body Measurements: JOHN S. ALLEN, University of Southern California. Concepts and Applications SUSAN C. ANTÓN, New York University. S.P. SINGH, Professor, Department of Human Biology, The third edition of this well-received book combines Punjabi University, Patiala. updated comprehensive coverage of the material that PROMILA MEHTA, Professor, Department of Human any traditional biological anthropology text explains with Biology, Punjabi University, Patiala. a modern biological approach that includes fields that have recently become major areas of research by A perfect body is desired by every human being. Be it biological anthropologists. in terms of height, weight or mass—the increased awakening to stay fit and to be in shape has led to an KEY FEATURES urge to be familiar with the human anatomy and its • Student-oriented pedagogy in each chapter-short measurements. vignettes depicting the main topic of the chapter, etc.

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• Margin glossary that defines new terms. of the Past. Evolution. Part 2: Physical Anthropology—The • Visual summary and critical thinking questions inten- Primates. Hominid Evolution. Human Variation. Part 3: ded to stimulate discussion and exploration of a topic. Archaeology—Paleolithic Cultures. The Origins of Contents: Preface. Introduction: What Is Biological Domestication and Settled Life. The Rise of the State Anthropology? Part I: Mechanisms of Evolution—Origins and Complex Society. Part 4: Basic Concepts of Culture of Evolutionary Thought. Genetics: Cells and Molecules. and Society—Culture. The Process of Enculturation: Genetics: From Genotype to Phenotype. The Forces of Psychological Anthropology. Language. Anthropological Evolution and the Formation of Species. Human Explanations. Analyzing Sociocultural Systems. Part 5: Variation: Evolution, Adaptation, and Adaptability. Part II: Studying Different Societies—Band Societies. Tribes. Primates—The Primates. Primate Behavior. Part III: Chiefdoms. Agricultural States. Industrial States. Part 6: Paleontology and Primate Evolution—Fossils in Geological Consequences of Globalization—Globalization, Culture, Context. Origin of Primates. Becoming Human: The Ape- and Indigenous Societies. Globalization in Latin America, Hominin Transition. Part IV: The Human Fossil Record— Africa, and the Caribbean. Globalization in the Middle Early Hominins. Origin and Evolution of the Genus Homo. East and Asia. Part 7: Anthropology and the Global Archaic Homo sapiens and Neandertals. The Emergence Future—Race and Ethnicity. Contemporary Global Trends. and Dispersal of Homo sapiens. Part V: New Frontiers in Applied Anthropology. Biological Anthropology—Evolution of the Brain and Latest Print 2009 / 768 pp. / 20.0 × 25.00 cm Language. Biomedical Anthroplogy. The Evolution of ISBN-978-81-203-3891-3 / ` 495.00 Human Behavior. Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthroplogy. Appendices—A: Overview of the Brain. B: Primate and Human Comparative Anatomy. C: The Hardy- Social-Cultural Anthropology Weinberg Equilibrium. D: Metric-Imperial Conversions. Glossary. Bibliography. Photo Credits. Index. DELIÈGE Latest Print 2014 / 640 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Anthropology of the Family and Kinship, ISBN-978-81-203-4448-8 / ` 595.00 2nd ed. ROBERT DELIÈGE, Professor of Anthropology, University of Foundations of Anthropology Louvain-la-Neuve. He is a member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. SCUPIN & DeCORSE From the Greek Kings to the Indian Brahman Priests, the Anthropology: A Global Perspective, social behaviour and the continuity of human clans have always been a subject of erudition for the researchers; as 6th ed. the societies are evolving and so are our families! RAYMOND SCUPIN, Lindenwood University. This book, which is the English translation of original CHRISTOPHER R. DeCORSE, Syracuse University. French version, unearths the origin, behaviour, and the Now in its sixth edition, this book demonstrates to the physical, social, and cultural development of humans students the diversity of different societies and cultural since the evolution of the society. It also discusses the patterns the world over. It also shows how humans Morgan’s theory of evolution and marriage along with everywhere are fundamentally alike. The text engages the concepts of polygamy and matrifocalization. The readers by focusing both on classic and recent research in book elaborates on some of the bizarre practices, such as the field of anthropology. Nair marriage practiced in South of India (Kerala), and suggests ways to reconsider the customs as per the The author’s synthetic—complementary approach blends modern norms. scientific methods and the methods of humanities in the study of anthropology. The text attempts to relate The book also educates on the anthropological findings of anthropological studies of various societies to the Malinowski, Murdock, Levi-Strauss and Evans-Pitchard. response of people towards globalization. Besides, it explains kinship as one of the most basic principles for organizing individuals into social groups, Novel features which appear in ‘Boxes’ and enhance roles, categories, and genealogy. greater understanding of the students are: This book is specifically intended for the undergraduate Critical Perspectives—For discovering the excitement and and postgraduate students of Anthropology and Social challenges of anthropological investigation. Sciences. Anthropologists at Work—Feature prominent anthropologists relating to their contributions. Contents: Foreword. Preface to the Second Edition. Introduction: General Concepts. Kinship Terminologies. Applying Anthropology—Show the relevance of The Incest Taboo. Evolutionary Theory. Hunters, anthropology to the problems we confront and the Gatherers and Economics. Polygamy and Matrifoca- solutions thereof. lization. Polyandry. Preferential Marriage and Alliance. Contents: Preface. Part 1: Basic Concepts in Sexuality and Paternity in the Trobriand Islands. The Anthropology—Introduction to Anthropology. The Record Oedipus Complex and Psychoanalysis. Culture and SCIENCES 17

Personality. References. Index of Names. Index of Ethnic have influenced the mankind in the past, particularly in Names and Places. Subject Index. the twentieth century—between the years 1965 and Latest Print 2011 / 192 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm 2000. The new edition is incorporated with two new ISBN-978-81-203-4231-6 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) sections—one defining the major concepts of sociology— defining society, community, association and so on, and the other an Appendix on Tribal Movement in India. MILLER The book further provides an anthropological analysis of Cultural Anthropology, 6th ed. cultural institutions relating to society, economy, polity, BARBARA MILLER, George Washington University. folklore and art. The description of the relation between language and culture and a separate chapter on Cultural This book engages students with compelling ethnographic Change, make this text unique. Examples are taken from examples, and demonstrates the relevance of anthro- all across the world to describe socio-economic, political, pology in today’s world. and religious institutions, and give a panoramic view of Through clear writing, a balanced theoretical approach, the diverse cultures. and engaging examples, this book stresses the This book is intended to serve as a text for under- importance of social inequality and human rights, the graduate students of Anthropology and postgraduate environment, culture change and applied aspects of students of Anthropology and Sociology. In addition, it anthropology. Rich examples of gender, ethnicity, race, would also be beneficial for the students preparing for class, and age thread through the topical coverage of various competitive examinations. economic systems, the life-cycle, health, kinship, social organization, politics, language, religion, and expressive KEY FEATURES culture. In addition, it also addresses how migration is • Provides theoretical orientations in cultural changing world cultures and how the importance of local anthropology. cultural values and needs are shaping international • Contains annotated references at the end of each development policies and programs. chapter. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Gives an insight into the contributions of well-known • Every chapter contains a box called “Anthropology anthropologists. Works” that provides compelling examples of how • Illustrates concepts through diagrams and charts, thus knowledge and methods in cultural anthropology can enhancing the value of the text. prevent or solve social problems. Contents: Preface. Anthropology: The Study of Man. • Updates throughout the book provide currency and Culture and Society and Related Concepts. Theoretical accuracy and strengthen engagement. Interests in Cultural Anthropology. Anthropological Field • Several new Key Concepts respond to important Researches. The Domestic Sphere of Culture. Social current issues: food, security, social justice, sectarian Sphere of Culture: Marriage and Kinship. The Economic conflict, corporate social responsibility, and Textese. Sphere of Culture. The Political Sphere of Culture. The Contents: Preface. Support for Instructors and Students. Religious Sphere of Culture. Language and Culture. About the Author. Anthropology and the Study of Anthropological Perspective on Art. New Subfields of Culture. The Evolution of Humanity and Culture. Anthropology. Cultural Change. Appendices—I: Selected Researching. Culture. Making a Living. Consumption and Terms and Concepts in Anthropology. II: Pioneers of Exchange. Reproduction and Human Development. Cultural Anthropology. III: Tribal Movement in India. IV: Disease, Illness, and Healing. Kinship and Domestic Life. Selected Social-Cultural Anthropology Textbooks: 1970– Social Groups and Social Stratification. Political and Legal 2003. V: Universities with Anthropology Department and Systems. Communication. Religion. Expressive Culture. Research Institutions (India). VI: Major Anthropological People on the Move. People Defining Development. Journals in India. Index. Credits. Glossary. References. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 260 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2012 / 452 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4653-6 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-4377-1 / ` 450.00 SRIVASTAVA SRIVASTAVA Morphology of The Primates and Essentials of Cultural Anthropology, Human Evolution 2nd ed. R.P. SRIVASTAVA, Professor and Head, Department of A.R.N. SRIVASTAVA, faculty at Sam Higginbottom Anthropology at Pune University and Karnatak University, Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHIATS) Dharwad. Deemed University, Naini, Allahabad (U.P.). This book presents a detailed account of the This well-organized text continues to present the social- morphological features of the primates and, in the cultural anthropological concepts and theories which process, it provides a clear exposition of the story of 18 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 human evolution. It discusses the theories of biological This book provides a clear and concise understanding of evolution, the origin of the primates, the morphology of the principles, applications and limitations of the various the living primates, the social behaviour of the nonhuman techniques involved in analytical chemistry. It covers all primates, and the phylogenetic relationship between the major areas such as qualitative analysis, quantitative large apes and man on the basis of immunological and analysis, data analysis, analysis of organic compounds, molecular analyses. separation and purification techniques, electroanalytical The text focuses on the Miocene hominoids and their techniques and spectroanalytical techniques. The book role in the subsequent developments of the hominids. It will motivate the students to face the academic and discusses three theories—the Single Lineage Theory, the research challenges in the field of analytical chemistry in Double Lineage Theory, and the Triple Lineage Theory— performing analytical analysis and interpreting the results developed through the study of the anatomical features obtained. of the australopithecine fossils found mainly in South and East Africa. The text also gives up-to-date information on Intended primarily as a text for undergraduate students the recent discoveries of several hominid species. and postgraduate students (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) of chemistry, The emergence of Homo erectus from one of the the book would also be of great benefit to the students australopithecines, its cultural attainments, and the who are appearing in NET and GATE examinations. gradual transition to modern man are described in KEY FEATURES the text. The doubts about the phylogenetic lineage of the Neanderthals and the emergence of the early Homo 1. Provides clear introductions to key analytical methods. sapiens in the context of human evolution form the basis 2. Uses a large number of illustrations to make the of various theories regarding the evolution of modern topics self-explanatory. man. These theories are thoroughly examined in the text. 3. Includes a large number of worked out problems for KEY FEATURES easy understanding of the concepts. 4. Contains numerous objective type questions, short • Discusses immunological and molecular approaches to answer type questions and graded problems to test primate phylogeny, and various dating techniques. • Includes a number of figures, flow charts and phylo- the readers’ understanding of the theory. genetic trees to help readers understand the concepts Contents: Preface. UNIT I: Qualitative Analysis. UNIT II: clearly. Quantitative Analysis: Volumetric (Titrimetric) Analysis. • Provides a Glossary of technical terms and contri- Quantitative Analysis: Precipitation Gravimetry. UNIT III: butions of some eminent persons to the subject. Statistical Methods of Analysis. Estimation of Organic This book is designed for undergraduate and post- Compounds. UNIT IV: Separation Techniques. Purification graduate students of Anthropology and Archaeology. Techniques. UNIT V: Electroanalytical Techniques: Besides, students appearing in competitive examinations Electrogravimetry. Electroanalytical Techniques: will also find the book beneficial. Coulometry. Electroanalytical Techniques: Polarography. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Spectroanalytical Techniques: Ultraviolet and Visible Theories of Biological Evolution. The Primates. Prosimii. Spectral Method. Infrared (IR) Spectral Method. Anthropoidea. Types of Locomotion among Primates. Spectroanalytical Techniques: Nuclear Magnetic Brain and Eyes. Social Behaviour of Nonhuman Primates. Resonance Spectral Method. Spectroanalytical Immunological and Molecular Approaches to Primate Techniques: Electron Spin Resonance Spectral Method. Phylogeny. Chronology and Methods of Dating. Miocene Mass Spectral Method. Index. Hominoids. Hominid Fossils. Appearance of Homo erectus. Fossils of Early Homs sapiens, Neanderthals and Latest Print 2011 / 592 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Modern Human. Theories of Modern Human Origin. The ISBN-978-81-203-4077-0 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Rise and Emergence of Homo sapiens sapiens. Glossary. Contributions of Some Historical Figures with Great Reputation. Index. DAY & UNDERWOOD Latest Print 2009 / 208 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Quantitative Analysis, 6th ed. ISBN-978-81-203-3656-8 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) R.A. DAY Jr., Emeritus, and A.L. UNDERWOOD, both of Emory University. CHEMISTRY This well-established text is primarily meant for postgraduate courses in analytical chemistry. It is also a Analytical Chemistry useful reference text for undergraduate and honours courses in chemistry. The book provides on indepth DASH coverage of traditional topics of titrimetric and gravimetric analysis. It also provides an introductory Analytical Chemistry coverage of instrumentation topics such as poten- DHRUBA CHARAN DASH, Professor, School of Chemistry, tiometry, electrochemistry, spectrophotometry, emission Sambalpur University, Orissa. spectroscopy and chromatography. SCIENCES 19

The explanation of each concept discussed in the text is Confectionery. Salt and Spices. Food Quality. References. followed by an actual mathematical formulation, in order Index. to establish a physical picture before the reader. The book also provides directions for numerous other Latest Print 2014 / 372 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm laboratory experiments. ISBN-978-81-203-2086-4 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Preface. Introduction. Errors and the Treatment of Analytical Data. Titrimetric Methods of Engineering Chemistry Analysis. Gravimetric Methods of Analysis. Review of Chemical Equilibrium. Acid-Base Titrations. Acid-Base Equilibria in Complex Systems. Complex Formation KAURAV Titrations. Solubility Equilibria and Precipitation Titrations. Oxidation-Reduction Equilibria. Applications of Oxidation- Engineering Chemistry with Laboratory Reduction Titrations. Potentiometric Methods of Analysis. Experiments Other Electroanalytical Methods. Spectrophotometry. Emission and Luminescence Spectroscopy. Solvent M.S. KAURAV, Professor and Head, Department of Extraction. Gas-Liquid Chromatography. Liquid Chromato- Chemistry, Alwar Institute of Engineering and Technology, graphy. Perspectives: General Laboratory Directions. The Alwar, Rajasthan. Analytical Balance. Laboratory Procedures. Appendices. This book is written for the first-year undergraduate Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. Index. students of all branches of engineering for a course in Engineering Chemistry. It provides a sound understanding Latest Print 2013 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm of the concepts and applications of chemistry in the field ISBN-978-81-203-0793-3 / ` 450.00 of engineering. Most of the topics covered are customarily taught in various universities and institutes. Biochemistry The book exposes students to fundamental knowledge in: • Principles of thermodynamics and their applications • Phase rule and its applications SIVASANKAR • Types of catalysis and its mechanism Food Processing and Preservation • Treatment of water and causes of corrosion, and its B. SIVASANKAR, Professor, Department of Chemistry, prevention Anna University, Chennai. • Lubricants and mechanism of lubrication The book provides a comprehensive coverage of the • Polymers and their classification, and types of processing and preservation aspects of food science that polymerization include chemical, microbiological and technological • Various analytical methods processes on the one hand, and assessment of food The book also includes fourteen laboratory experiments quality and safety, new and modified foods by with step-by-step procedures for performing them. fermentation, food-borne diseases and food spoilage on the other. The preservation operations involving the use KEY FEATURES of high and low temperatures and radiation have also • Provides definitions of key terms at the end of each been discussed in detail. chapter. Intended as a textbook for undergraduate students of • Includes several solved problems to clarify the science and engineering, this study would also be of great concepts. help to postgraduate students offering courses in food • Offers chapter-end exercises and problems to test science, and to professionals as well as academicians. students’ comprehension of theory. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Water. Carbohydrates. • Gives sample question papers at the end of the book. Lipids. Proteins and Enzymes. Vitamins and Minerals. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Thermodynamics. Food Colours and Flavours. Food Additives. Micro- Phase Rule. Catalysis. Water Treatment Part–I. Water organisms Associated with Food. Fermented Foods and Treatment Part–II. Corrosion and its Prevention. Food Chemicals. Food Borne Diseases. Food Spoilage. Lubrication and Lubricants. Polymers and Polymerization. Food Engineering Operations. Food Conversion Opera- Analytical Methods. Fourteen Laboratory Experiments. tions. Food Preservation and Use of High Temperatures. Index. Food Preservation by Evaporation and Drying. Low- Temperature Food Processing and Preservation. Food Latest Print 2011 / 372 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Preservation by Irradiation and Allied Operations in Food ISBN-978-81-203-4174-6 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Industry. Milk and Dairy Products. Vegetables and Fruits. Cereals, Legumes and Nuts. Meat and Meat Products. Fats and Oil. Beverages. Sugar, Sweeteners, Honey and 20 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 KRISHNAMURTHY, et al. theories and principles in Engineering Chemistry in a clear and concise manner, so that the average students are Engineering Chemistry, 3rd ed. able to grasp the intricacies of the subject. Explaining N. KRISHNAMURTHY, Professor and Head, Department of general concepts of atomic structure and chemical bond, Chemistry, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, the book covers all advanced topics such as acid–base Tamil Nadu. theory, concentration of solutions, electrochemistry, P. VALLINAYAGAM, Professor, Department of Chemistry, corrosion, metallurgy, hydrocarbons, sources of water Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. and its treatment, lubricants and adhesives, fuel, polymer D. MADHAVAN, Assistant Professor, Department of and environmental chemistry. Chemistry, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, Each theoretical concept is well supported by illustrative Tamil Nadu. examples. Besides, the book provides a large number of This book, now in its third edition, is revised and solved problems to reinforce the theoretical elaborated specifically to address the needs of the latest understanding of concepts. Each chapter contains course curriculum in Engineering Chemistry for the first- glossary terms and provides short questions and long year students of all branches of engineering. The topics questions for practice. Previous year question papers and covered in the book are customarily taught in several model questions with answers are appended at the end universities and institutes. of the book to help students ace in examinations. The book exposes students to fundamental knowledge in: Contents: Preface. List of Figures. List of Tables. Section A: Physical Chemistry—Atomic Structure. Chemical Bond. • Treatment of water, polymers and composites Acid and Base. Concentration of Solution. Electro- • Applications of surface chemistry and the concept of chemistry. Section B: Inorganic Chemistry—Metallurgy. nuclear energy and energy storage devices Section C: Organic Chemistry—Hydrocarbons. Section D: • Chemical thermodynamics and nanochemistry Industrial Chemistry—Water. Lubricants. Fuel. Polymer. • Electrochemistry and principles involved in corrosion Section E: Environmental Chemistry—Atmosphere. and its inhibition, and protective coatings Appendix. Model Question Papers. Index. • Analysis of fuels and combustion, phase rule, important analytical techniques (spectroscopy) and photo- Latest Print 2014 / 240 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm chemistry ISBN-978-81-203-5036-6 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) • Manufacturing processes, properties and applications of glass and cement QANUNGO KEY FEATURES Engineering Chemistry • Several worked-out examples to help students KUSHAL QANUNGO, Assistant Professor, Department reinforce their comprehension of theory. of Applied Sciences and Humanities, Mody Institute of • Numerous short and descriptive questions at the end Technology and Sciences, Sikar, Rajasthan. of each chapter to test and foster students’ conceptual understanding of the subject. This book is specifically written to address the course • Chapter-end problems to help students become curriculum in engineering chemistry for the first-year proficient in problem-solving. students of all branches of engineering. Most of the topics covered are customarily taught in various Contents: Foreword. Preface. Water Technology. universities and institutes. Polymers and Composites. Surface Chemistry. Nuclear Energy. Batteries. Refractories. Abrasives. Lubricants. The book exposes students to fundamental knowledge in: Nanochemistry. Electrochemistry. Corrosion and – Treatment of water and types of corrosion and its Corrosion Control. Protective Coatings. Fuels and preventive measures Combustion. Phase Rule. Alloys. Analytical Techniques – Principles of chromatography and electrochemistry (Spectroscopy). Photochemistry. Thermodynamics. Glass. – Various laws of photochemistry along with mechanism Cements. Index. of photosynthesis Latest Print 2014 / 400 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm – Techniques for analysis of infrared, ultraviolet and ISBN-978-81-203-5026-7 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) visible spectroscopy, and principles of magnetic resonance spectroscopy – Analysis of phase equilibria in single and multi- MOHAPATRA component systems Engineering Chemistry for Diploma KEY FEATURES R.K. MOHAPATRA, Head, Department of Basic Science, • Incorporates a number of solved problems to reinforce Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar. the understanding of the subject. This book is written strictly for the first and second • Includes a large number of diagrams to clarify the semester diploma students of engineering chemistry concepts discussed. according to the revised syllabus. It aims to provide a • Contains chapter-end exercises to test students’ thorough understanding of the chemical concepts, comprehension of theory. SCIENCES 21

Contents: Preface. Water and its Treatment. Electro- and environment, biotechnology, and chemical and civil chemistry. Corrosion and its Prevention. Chromatography. engineering. It provides a good exposure to the biological Photochemistry. Molecular Spectroscopy. Nuclear diversity of the environment and deals with its various Magnetic Resonance. Phase Equilibrium. Index. life supporting systems, their ecological aspects and Latest Print 2009 / 208 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm effects on the sustenance of life. With the growing ISBN-978-81-203-3818-0 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) realisation that the environment is seriously endangered, the area of environmental chemistry assumes great importance where one deals with the natural chemical VIJAYASARATHY constituents of the environment, the interactions Engineering Chemistry, 2nd ed. between them, and the manner in which changes occur in them because of human interference, particularly P.R. VIJAYASARATHY, Professor and Head, Department of pollution. This book attempts to cover the important Chemistry, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, aspects of air and water pollution, and several other Bangalore. effects of industrial and agricultural activities on This thoroughly revised book, now in its second edition, pollution. continues to present the fundamental principles and This revised and new edition also discusses chemical applications of chemistry in engineering and technology. toxicology and waste management which are areas of The text provides extensive discussions on electro- great concern today. chemistry, polymers, corrosion, fuel combustion and water treatment with emphasis on topics of interest in KEY FEATURES engineering. The inclusion of several new topics • Discusses catastrophic depletion of oxygen and strengthens the text further. The revised edition covers molecular mechanisms on mutagenesis, and their topics that are customarily taught in various universities overall impact on the environment. and institutes. • Analyzes the quantification of pollutants through microbiological and biochemical techniques; eutro- The book is primarily designed for the first-year phication level and its impact on Biological Oxygen undergraduate students for their course in Engineering Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). Chemistry. • Explains the role and implication of some less common NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION pollutants such as metals, mines, and polymers. • Includes a new chapter on Phase Rule. Contents: Foreword. Preface to the Second Edition. • Provides new topics on titration of a weak acid against Preface to the First Edition. Ecology and Ecosystems. Air a strong base, a strong acid against a weak base and a and Water Pollution. Sewage and Fertilizers. Synthetic weak acid against a weak base; biofuels; manufacture Polymers. Metal Pollution. Mining Activities. Chemical of plastics by various techniques; Kevlar and silicone Toxicology. Waste Management. Index. rubber. Latest Print 2013 / 188 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Gives multiple choice questions with answers at the end of each chapter. ISBN-978-81-203-1576-1 / ` 150.00 • Provides two sets of Model Question Papers in addition to several years’ University Question Papers. General Chemistry Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Electrochemical Energy Systems. Battery Technology. Corrosion. Metal SINGH Finishing. Chemical Energy Sources. Phase Rule. Instrumental Methods of Analysis. High Polymers. Water. Chemistry in Daily Life, 3rd ed. University Question Papers. Model Question Papers. KIRPAL SINGH, Member of the Board of Directors of Index. Pacific Basin Consortium for Health and Environment, Latest Print 2011 / 328 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Honolulu, Hawaii. ISBN-978-81-203-4279-8 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) This book highlights the importance of chemistry in human well-being by introducing the readers to the basic Environmental Chemistry usefulness of chemistry in everyday life. Chemistry has helped in creating valuable products that have transformed the lifestyle of people. Since we spend lots BANERJEE of money in buying our daily requirements, there is a need for us to understand the benefits and hazards of Environmental Chemistry, 2nd ed. using consumer products which contain chemicals. In this SAMIR K. BANERJEE, Formerly Professor of Chemistry, context, this book will help readers to make reasoned Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, choices and intelligent decisions in buying consumer Rajasthan. products which contain chemicals. This text on aspects relating to environmental chemistry This text is divided into seventeen chapters devoted to is designed for courses taught in departments of science the basic necessities of life like food, shelter, clothing, 22 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 healthcare, and energy and consumer products. Topics chapters on chemistry of transitional elements, such as on chemistry in environment, crime, warfare, arts, scandium, titanium, vanadium, chromium, and so on. conservation, communications and transportation are The final part of the book covers some special topics also highlighted in individual chapters. All these topics are including organometallic compounds and bio-inorganic discussed with regard to the needs of modern society. chemistry. In this third edition, the various chapters have been The book is profusely illustrated and provides numerous updated with current information keeping the language chapter-end exercises for a sound understanding of the simple and friendly. Critical thinking exercises and subject by the students. questions have been included. The style of questions Contents: Preface. Part One: Basic Concepts—The Atom. included in the book is to meet the requirement of Elements and their Cosmic Genesis. Atomic Structure. various competitive examinations such as Indian Civil Periodic Table and Periodic Properties. Theories of Services and entrance examinations in medicine and Chemical Bonding. Molecular Symmetry and Group engineering. Theory. Part Two: Chemistry of Nontransitional Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Importance of Elements—Hydrogen. Elements of Group 1. Elements of Chemistry in Society. Chemistry in Agriculture and Plant Group 2. Elements of Group 13. Elements of Group 14. Protection. Chemicals of Life. Chemical Processing and Elements of Group 15. Elements of Group 16. Elements Preservation of Foods. Chemistry in Housing and of Group 17. Elements of Group 18. Part Three: Household. Chemistry of Textiles and Clothing. Chemistry Chemistry of Transitional Elements—Transition Metals in Medicine and Healthcare. Chemistry in Arts, and Co-ordination Compounds. Theories of Transition Communications and Transport. Chemistry in Crime and Metal Complexes. Kinetics and Mechanism of Inorganic Law Enforcement. Chemistry and Modern Warfare. Reactions. Chemistry of Scandium (Sc). Chemistry of Chemistry of Cosmetics. Chemistry and Consumer Titanium (Ti). Chemistry of Vanadium (V). Chemistry of Products. Chemistry and Our Environment. Plastics and Chromium (Cr). Chemistry of Manganese (Mn). Chemistry Ceramics. Energy and Chemistry. Enzymes: The Vital of Iron (Fe). Chemistry of Cobalt (Co). Chemistry of Nickel Biocatalysts. Chemistry, Economics and Politics. (Ni). Chemistry of Copper (Cu). Chemistry of Silver and Appendices. Further Readings. Model Questions from the Gold. Chemistry of Zinc (Zn), Cadmium (Cd) and Mercury Text. Index. (Hg). Chemistry of Yttrium (Y). Chemistry of Zirconium Latest Print 2012 / 188 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm (Zr) and Hafnium (Hf). Chemistry of Niobium (Nb) and ISBN-978-81-203-4617-8 / ` 175.00 / (e-book also available) Tantalum (Ta). Chemistry of Molybdenum (Mo) and Tungsten (W). Chemistry of Technetium (Tc) and Rhenium (Re). Chemistry of Ruthenium (Ru) and Osmium (Os). Inorganic Chemistry Chemistry of Rhodium (Rh) and Iridium (Ir). Chemistry of Palladium (Pd) and Platinum (Pt). Chemistry of Lanthanoids and Actinoids. Part Four: Some Special SAHOO, et al. Topics—Non-aqueous Solvents. Organometallic Com- Inorganic Chemistry pounds. Complexes of pi-acceptor Ligands: (a) Carbonyl Complexes (b) Nitrosyl Complexes (c) Cyanide Complexes BALARAM SAHOO, Former Professor, Department of (d) Molecular Nitrogen Complexes. Bio-inorganic Chemistry, IIT Kharagpur. Chemistry. NIMAI CHARAN NAIK, Former Principal, Dhenkanal College, Government of Orissa. Latest Print 2012 / 1072 pp. / 17.8 x 23.5 cm ASUTOSH SAMANTARAY, Associate Professor, Department ISBN-978-81-203-4308-5 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available) of Chemistry, College of Basic Science and Humanities, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, SALAHUDDIN KUNJU & KRISHNAN Bhubaneswar. PRAFULLA KUMAR PUJAPANDA, Reader and Head, Group Theory and Its Applications in Department of Chemistry, Dhenkanal Autonomous Chemistry Government College, Dhenkanal, Orissa. A. SALAHUDDIN KUNJU, former Principal, University This textbook provides a comprehensive and rigorous College, Thiruvananthapuram. explanation of inorganic chemistry to enable G. KRISHNAN, former Principal, Government College, undergraduate and postgraduate students to learn the Chavara, Kerala. subject in a clear, direct and understandable way. This book presents the basic principles of group theory The text is divided into four parts. Part one on basic and their applications in chemical theories. First, it concepts, deals with topics such as the atom its discusses the symmetry elements, point groups and cons- structure, periodic table and periodic properties. The truction of character tables for different point groups. second part on chemistry of non-transitional elements, The book then describes the concept of hybridization to discusses the elements such as hydrogen, elements of explain the shapes of molecules and analyzes the Group 1, Group 2, Group 13, Group 14, Group 15, Group character tables to predict infrared and Raman active 16, Group 17 and Group 18. The third part consists of vibrational modes of molecules. The book also presents SCIENCES 23 in detail molecular orbital theory and methods for Natural products, an important part of organic chemistry, construction of molecular orbitals of molecules with have been dealt with due care avoiding too much detail. different geometries. In addition, it elaborates techniques Each chapter has been supplemented with well chosen of group theory to interpret bonding in transition metal worked-out problems to help the students build a strong complexes and their electronic spectra. Finally, the book foundation in the subject. describes the crystalline point groups, Bravais lattices and space groups, as well as the Woodward–Hoffmann Contents: Preface. Properties of Molecules I. Properties rules to determine the pathways of electrocyclic and of Molecules II. Stereochemistry. Mechanism of Organic cycloaddition reactions. Reactions I. Mechanisms of Organic Reactions II— Molecular Rearrangements. Spectroscopy. Photo- The book is designed for the senior undergraduate chemistry. Carbohydrates. Amino Acids, Peptides and students and postgraduate students of chemistry. The Proteins. Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Terpenes researchers in the field of group theory will also find this and Terpenoids. Alkaloids. Dyes. Chemotherapy. Vitamins book useful. and Hormones. Petroleum and Petrochemicals. Index. KEY FEATURES Latest Print 2014 / 1340 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Provides mathematical foundations to understand ISBN-978-81-203-4797-7 / ` 895.00 / (e-book also available) group theory. • Includes several examples to illustrate applications of group theory. MEHTA & MEHTA • Presents chapter-end exercises to help the students Organic Chemistry check their understanding of the subject matter. BHUPINDER MEHTA, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Contents: Preface. Part I: Basic Principles of Group Swami Sharddhanand College, University of Delhi. Theory—Molecular Symmetry. Group Representation and MANJU MEHTA, Associate Professor, Department of Character Table. Part II: Applications of Group Theory— Chemistry, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi. Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals. Spectroscopy. Molecular Orbital Theory. Transition Metal Complexes. Crystal Rigorous and comprehensive in approach, this text Symmetry. Woodward–Hoffman Rules. Appendices—A: presents a thorough explanation of organic chemistry to Character Tables for Chemically Important Symmetry enable undergraduate students to learn the subject in Groups. B: Correlation Table for Group O . C: Tanable and a clear, direct, and understandable way. Presented in a h new and exciting way, the goal of this book is to make Sugano Diagram for Oh Fields. D: Stereographic Projections for the 32 Crystallographic Point Groups. the study of organic chemistry as stimulating, interesting, Index. and relevant as possible. Latest Print 2010 / 220 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Beginning with the structures and properties of ISBN-978-81-203-4032-9 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) molecules, IUPAC nomenclature, stereochemistry, and mechanisms of organic reactions, proceeding next to detailed treatment of chemistry of hydrocarbons and Organic Chemistry functional groups, then to organometallic compounds and oxidation-reduction reactions, and ending with a study of selected topics (such as heterocyclic compounds, GHATAK carbohydrates, amino acids, peptides and proteins, drugs Textbook of Organic Chemistry and and pesticides, dyes, and synthetic polymers), this book narrates a cohesive story about organic chemistry. Problem Analysis, A Transitions between topics are smooth, explanations are K.L. GHATAK, formerly Head, Department of Chemistry, lucid, and tie-ins to earlier material are frequent to Durgapur Government College, Durgapur, and Darjeeling maintain continuity. Government College, Darjeeling. The book contains over 400 (including parts) solved The book is primarily intended for the students pursuing problems from simple to really challenging ones with an honours degree in chemistry. The chapters have been suitable explanations. In addition, over 275 examples and designed to enable the beginners delve into the subject solved problems on IUPAC nomenclature, with varying gradually right from the elementary aspects of organic degree of difficulty, are included. chemistry, such as properties of molecules and nomen- About some key features of the book clature, to discussions on organic compounds in the traditional way, that is, beginning with the hydrocarbons • EXPLORE MORE: Three sets of solved problems and ending up with carboxylic acids and their derivatives provide in-depth knowledge and enhanced under- with due emphasis on both aliphatic and aromatic standing of some important aspects of organic compounds. This has been followed by heterocyclic chemistry. compounds. Chapters on organic reaction mechanism any • MINI ESSAYS: Three small essays present interesting stereochemistry have been dealt with extra care to write-ups to provide students with introductory enable beginners master organic chemistry to the core. knowledge of chemistry of natural products such as 24 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

lipids, terpenes, alkaloids, steroids along with nucleic addition, the book elaborates the various reactions such acids and enzymes. as substitution, free radical, addition, elimination and • NOTABILIA: Twenty-two ‘notabilia boxes’ interspersed alkylation reactions. Finally, the text presents a detailed throughout the text highlight the key aspects of related discussion on molecular rearrangements, oximes and topics, varying from concepts of chemistry to the diazo compounds, as well as the concepts of chemistry related to day-to-day life. photochemistry. • GLOSSARY: Includes ‘Name reactions’, ‘Reagents’, and KEY FEATURES some important terms for easy revision by students. • Presents a number of examples to explain the Clearly written and logically organized, the authors have mechanistic concepts. endeavoured to make this complex and important branch • Offers graphs and tables at various places to illustrate of science as easy as possible for students to learn from the key points. and for teachers to teach from. • Includes latest information on the subject. Contents: Preface. Organic Molecules: Structure, Bonding and Properties. IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Contents: Preface. What is a Reaction Mechanism? Its Compounds. Stereochemistry. Fundamentals of Organic Importance and Methods of Determining a Reaction Reactions. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes. Alkenes. Alkadienes. Mechanism. Structure and Reactivity. Reactive Alkynes. Concepts of Aromaticity, and Benzene and Intermediates (Carbenes, Nitrenes and Benzynes). Its Derivatives. Aromatic Electrophilic Substitution Tautomerism. Concepts of Aromaticity. Aliphatic Reactions—Mechanism, Orientation and Reactivity. Nucleophilic Substitution. Aromatic Nucleophilic Explore More (Set-I). Haloalkanes. Haloarenes. Substitution. Aromatic Electrophilic Substitution. Free Monohydric Alcohols (Alkanols). Ethers, Expoxides, Thiols Radical Reactions. Addition Reaction to Carbon–Carbon and Thioethers. Polyhydric Alcohols (Diols and Triols). Multiple Bonds. Elimination Reactions. Alkylation Phenols. Explore More (Set-II). Aliphatic Carbonyl Reactions. Molecular Rearrangements. Chemistry of Compounds (Alkanals and Alkanones). Aromatic Oximes and Diazo Compounds. Photochemistry. Index. Aldehydes and Ketones. Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids and Latest Print 2011 / 288 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Their Derivatives. Bifunctional Carboxylic Acids and Their ISBN-978-81-203-4179-1 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Derivatives. Aromatic Carboxylic and Sulfonic Acids. Mini Essay I (Lipids, Soaps and Detergents). Aliphatic Nitrogen Containing Compounds [Amines, Nitro, Nitriles, Isonitriles, RATNANI & GURJAR Isocyanates and Thiocyanates]. Aromatic Nitrogen Experimental Organic Chemistry Containing Compounds (Nitro, Amines and Diazonium SONIA RATNANI, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Ramjas Salts). Polynuclear Hydrocarbons. Explore More (Set-III). College, University of Delhi. Review—Part I: Organometallic Compounds, Part II: SHRINIWAS GURJAR, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, Oxidation—Reduction Reactions. Heterocyclic Ramjas College, University of Delhi. Compounds. Carbohydrates. Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins. Mini Essay II (Enzymes & Nucleic acids). Drugs Primarily intended for the undergraduate students of and Pesticides. Mini Essay III (Terpenes, Alkaloids, science, the book deals with the practical aspects of Steroids). Dyes. Synthetic Polymers. Spectroscopy and organic chemistry and discusses how experiments should Structure. Appendix. Glossary. Index. be done in the laboratory. Latest Print 2014 / 1164 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm The book introduces the various types of components ISBN-978-81-203-2441-1 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available) used in laboratories and describes basic techniques used for purification. It elaborates different methods of identification of organic compounds, their preparation, NARAIN and analysis. In addition, it emphasizes qualitative Fundamentals of Reaction Mechanisms analysis of organic compounds. The book contains essential experiments done in an organic lab and also in Organic Chemistry explains the theoretical background of reactions involved. R.P. NARAIN, formerly Associate Professor, Department of This book is an attempt to provide students with the Chemistry, University of Gorakhpur. often used methods in an easy to understand manner, Written for the undergraduate and postgraduate students including explanations of theory, procedures and of chemistry, this textbook presents comprehensive interpretations of results of the experiments. coverage of different types of reactions and their Besides undergraduate students of science, this book is mechanisms. The need for such a book has been felt for also useful for the postgraduate students of chemistry. a very long time both by students and teachers. KEY FEATURES The book discusses chemical kinetics, structure and reactivity and reactive intermediates such as carbenes, • Includes reaction mechanism of each reaction nitrenes and benzynes. It also describes the mechanism • Describes in Appendices safety measures to be taken in of tautomerism and the concepts of aromaticity. 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• Contains self assessment questions at the end of each Instrumental Techniques—Reference Electrodes and chapter. Potentiometric Methods. Polarography and Voltametry. Contents: Preface. Experimental Organic Chemistry. Conductometric Methods. Coulometric Analysis. Part IV: Organic Chemistry Laboratory: An Overview. Separation Electrochemistry—Electrified Interface. Electrodics. and Purification Techniques. Organic Preparations. Contact Adsorption on the Electrode. Structure of Qualitative Analysis of Organic Compounds. Semiconductor—Electrode Interface. Multistep Reactions. Characteristics of Some Organic Compounds. Appendix I: Energy Conversion. Corrosion. Part V: Reaction Dyna- Rules of Safety in the Chemistry Laboratory. Appendix II: mics—Chemical Kinetics. Part VI: Advanced Chemistry— Preparation of Chemical Reagents. Viva Voce Questions Chemistry of Nano-materials. Appendix. Index. (with Answers). Index. Latest Print 2010 / 676 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2012 / 400 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4088-6 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-4613-0 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) VEMULAPALLI Physical Chemistry Physical Chemistry G.K. VEMULAPALLI, University of Arizona. MOUDGIL An in-depth exploration of the fundamentals of physical Textbook of Physical Chemistry chemistry especially designed for a first course in the H.K. MOUDGIL, Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, subject. This book presents the basic thermodynamic and Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa (Haryana). quantum concepts (e.g. reversibility, chemical potential, This comprehensive textbook covers the principal areas probability density, bases, superposition) in a more of physical chemistry, such as thermodynamics, quantum methodical accessible style than other texts. chemistry, molecular spectroscopy, chemical kinetics, • Presents a unique approach to statistical thermo- electrochemistry and nanotechnology. dynamics, begins with a discussion that requires only In a methodical and accessible style, the book discusses basic mathematics and provides accessible insight into classical, irreversible and statistical thermodynamics and macroscopic thermodynamics; covers material on statistical mechanics, and describes macroscopic chemical thermodynamics independently of statistical thermo- systems, steady states and thermodynamics at a dynamics. molecular level. It elaborates the underlying principles of • Contains about 300 worked examples and 1200 quantum mechanics, molecular spectroscopy, X-ray exercises/problems—carefully coordinated with the crystallography and solid state chemistry along with their text. applications. The book explains various instrumentation • Provides details of the most important derivations techniques such as potentiometry, polarography, (e.g. Maxwell’s Relation and applications in thermo- voltametry, conductometry and coulometry. It also dynamics, the origins of the Schrödinger equation. describes kinetics, rate laws and chemical processes at • Provides chapters on advanced topics—written so as to the electrodes. In addition, the text deals with chemistry be accessible at any point in the course during the dis- of corrosion and nanomaterials. cussion of the basic ideas (e.g. dipole moments, inter- This book is primarily designed for the undergraduate and molecular forces, magnetic properties of materials). postgraduate students of chemistry (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) for courses in physical chemistry. Contents: Introductory Material—Ideal and Nonideal Gases. Molecular Statistics. Equilibrium Thermodynamics KEY FEATURES —The First Law of Thermodynamics. Thermochemistry. • Gives a thorough treatment to ensure a solid grasp of The Second Law of Thermodynamics. Theory of Equili- the material. brium and Application to Pure Substances. Phase • Presents a large number of figures and diagrams that Equilibria in Pure Substances. General Theory for Systems help amplify key concepts. of Variable Composition. Solutions. Chemical Equilibrium. • Contains several worked-out examples for better Electrochemical Equilibria. Surface Thermodynamics. understanding of the subject matter. Quantum Chemistry—Waves and Particles. The Wave Function and the Postulates of Quantum Theory. • Provides numerous chapter-end exercises to foster Rotational Spectroscopy. Vibrational Spectroscopy. The conceptual understanding. Hydrogen Atom. Synthesizing Wave Functions. Atoms: Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Electronic Structure and Spectra. Diatomic Molecules: Nomenclature. Part I: Thermodynamics—Classical Bonding and Electronic Spectra. Polyatomic Molecules. Thermodynamics. Irreversible Thermodynamics or Non- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Chemical Kinetics— equilibrium Thermodynamics. Statistical Thermodynamics. The Kinetic Theory of Gases. Chemical Kinetics in the Statistical Mechanics. Part II: Spectroscopy—Quantum Gas Phase. Elementary Processes in Gas Phase Kinetics. Mechanics. Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy. X-ray Kinetics in Solutions. Energy Transfer and Photochemistry. Crystallography. Solid State Chemistry. Part III: Heterogeneous and Electrochemical Reactions. Special 26 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Topics—Statistical Thermodynamics. Optical and Electro- MAJUMDAR magnetic Properties of Molecules. The Solid State. Intermolecular Forces. Quantum Mechanics in Physics and Latest Print 2012 / 1008 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Chemistry with Applications to Biology ISBN-978-81-203-1142-8 / ` 450.00 RABI MAJUMDAR, Emeritus Professor in the Department of Natural Sciences, West Bengal University of Quantum Chemistry Technology, Kolkata. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the principles and applications of quantum mechanics with LEVINE equal emphasis on concept building and problem solving. Quantum Chemistry, 7th ed. The book follows an integrated approach to expose the students to applications of quantum mechanics in both IRA N. LEVINE, Chemistry Department, Brooklyn College, physics and chemistry streams. A chapter is devoted to City University of New York. biological applications as well, to evince the interest of This book is intended for first-year postgraduate and the students pursuing courses in Biotechnology and advanced undergraduate courses in quantum chemistry. Bioinformatics. Such unique organization of the book This text provides students with an in-depth treatment of makes it suitable for both Quantum Mechanics and quantum chemistry, and enables them to understand the Quantum Chemistry courses, where the common areas basic principles. The limited mathematics background of like molecular structure and spectroscopy are many chemistry students is taken into account, and emphasized. reviews of necessary mathematics (such as complex The book can serve as an ideal textbook for the first-year numbers, differential equations, operators, and vectors) postgraduate students of both physics and chemistry as are included. Derivations are presented in full, step-by- well as for senior undergraduate students pursuing step detail so that students at all levels can easily follow honours courses in these disciplines. and understand. A rich variety of homework problems (both quantitative and conceptual) is given for each The book helps students learn difficult concepts of chapter. quantum mechanics with simpler mathematics and intuitive language, but without sacrificing rigour. It has NEW TO THIS EDITION informal classroom type approach suitable for self- The following improvements were made to the seventh learning. edition: KEY FEATURES • Thorough updates reflect the latest quantum chemistry research and methods of computational • Gives worked-out examples and chapter-end problems chemistry. with hints and answers related to different areas of • New problems have been added to most chapters, modern science including biology. including additional computational problems. • Highlights important technological developments based • Explanations have been revised. on Quantum Mechanics, such as electron microscope, • The text is enlivened by references to modern research scanning tunnelling microscope, lasers, Raman in quantum mechanics such as the Ozawa reformu- spectroscopy and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). lation of the uncertainty principle and the observation • Provides adequate number of illustrations. of interference effects with very large molecules. • Includes detailed mathematical derivations separately Contents: Preface. The Schördinger Equation. The Particle in Appendices for a more rigorous concepts. in a Box. Operators. The Harmonic Oscillator. Angular Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Table of Momentum. The Hydrogen Atom. Theorems of Quantum Constants. The Periodic Table. Early Days of Quantum Mechanics. The Variation Method. Perturbation Theory. Theory and the Wave Nature of Electrons. The Electron Spin and the Spin-Statistics Theorem. Many- Schrödinger Equation and Operators in Quantum Electron Atoms. Molecular Symmetry. Electronic Mechanics. Particles in Potential Wells and Tunnelling Structure of Diatomic Molecules. Theorems of Molecular through Barriers. The Harmonic Oscillator: A Model Quantum Mechanics. Molecular Electronic Structure. for Molecular Vibrations. The Rigid Rotator: A Model for Electron-Correlation Methods. Semiempirical and Molecular Rotations and the Angular Momentum. The Molecular-Mechanics Treatments of Molecules. Appendix. Bibliography. Answers to Selected Problems. Index. Hydrogen Atom: Energy Levels and Atomic Orbitals. The Electron Spin and Related Phenomena. Chemical Bonding: Latest Print 2013 / 712 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm Molecular Orbitals and Energy Levels of Electrons in ISBN-978-81-203-4817-2 / ` 595.00 Molecules. Perturbation Theories and Selection Rules for Transitions. Elements of Molecular Spectroscopy and Lasers. Hybrid Orbitals in Carbon Compounds and the Planar Molecule Ethylene. The Huckel Molecular Orbital Theory with Applications to Polyatomic Molecules. Self- SCIENCES 27 consistent Field Molecular Orbital Theories in Quantum DYER Chemistry. Symmetry Elements of Molecules and Group Theory. Weak Bonds and the Molecules of Life. Applications of Absorption Spectroscopy Appendices. References. Answers to Problems with Hints. of Organic Compounds Index. JOHN R. DYER, Georgia Institute of Technology. Latest Print 2011 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm This book deals with the practical aspects of the ISBN-978-81-203-4304-7 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) interpretations of the three most common types of spectral data that the organic chemist comes across: Spectroscopy ultraviolet, infrared, and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The text discusses only the relevant ARULDHAS theoretical aspects of the spectral methods to make the interpretation of the spectra meaningful. It contains Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, approximately seventy reproductions of actual spectra, 2nd ed. not retouched, so that the reader may know what each spectrum looks like. Problems appear at the end G. ARULDHAS, Formerly Professor and Head of Physics of each chapter which emphasize the utility of these Department, and former Dean Faculty of Science, spectral methods in the identification of an organic University of Kerala. compound. Designed to serve as a textbook for postgraduate Contents: Introduction. Ultraviolet Spectroscopy. Infrared students of physics and chemistry, this second edition Spectroscopy. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. improves the clarity of treatment, extends the range of Supplemental Problems. Appendix: Wavelength—Wave topics, and includes more worked examples with a view Number Conversion Table. Compound Index. Subject to providing all the material needed for a course in molecular spectroscopy—from first principles to the very Index. useful spectral data that comprise figures, charts and Latest Print 2009 / 160 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm tables. ISBN-978-81-203-0252-5 / ` 125.00 To improve the conceptual appreciation and to help students develop more positive and realistic impressions of spectroscopy, there are two new chapters—one on the COMPETITION TITLES, spectra of atoms and the other on laser spectroscopy. 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This book is certainly one that I shall turn PGECET. into a regular practice for all entrance examinations’ preparation guides. This book will change the way of HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BOOK preparation for all competitive examinations.” • Systematic discussion of concepts endowed with ample illustrations —Professor L.V.N. Prasad, CEO, • Adequate study material suffused with pointwise style Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad to enhance learning ability “I began to wish that someone would compile all the • Notes are incorporated at several places giving important abstracting information into one reference, as additional information on the key concepts the need for a single reference book for aspirants had • Inclusion of solved practice exercises for verbal and become even more apparent. I have been thinking about numerical aptitude to guide the students from practice this project for several years, as I have conducted many and examination point of view workshops and training programs. This book is full of • Points to ponder are provided in between for a quick terms, phrases, examples and other key information as recap before examination well as guidelines that will be helpful not only for • Prodigious objective-type questions based on the GATE the students or the young engineers but also for the examination from 1987 to 2014 along with in-depth instructors.” explanation for each solution from stem to stern —Professor R. Muraliprasad, Professional Trainer, • Every solution lasts with a reference, thus providing a GATE/IES/PSU, Hyderabad scope for further study • Two sample papers for GATE 2015 are incorporated In today’s competitive scenario, where there is a along with answer keys mushrooming of universities and engineering colleges, Contents: Preface. 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Part B: General Aptitude—General Aptitude eligibility clause (qualifying GATE/PGECET), a student Verbal Ability. Numerical Aptitude. Part C: Engineering facing a very high competition should excel his/her Mathematics—Basic Mathematics. Discrete Mathematics. standards to success by way of preparing from the standard books. Latest Print 2014 / 568 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm 978-81-203-4981-0 / ` 650.00 / (e-book also available) This book guides students via simple, elegant and explicit presentation that blends theory logically and rigorously with the practical aspects bearing on computer science GUHA and information technology. The book not only keeps CAT Mathematics abreast of all the chapterwise information generally ABHIJIT GUHA is an educational consultant. asked in the examinations but also proffers felicitous tips in the furtherance of problem-solving technique. 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In LEVEL BOOST UP SECTION, each of the 9 chapters is oxidation-reduction reactions, and ending with a study designed to initiate a CAT orientation and create a CAT of selected topics (such as heterocyclic compounds, momentum in the minds of the aspirants through its carbohydrates, amino acids, peptides and proteins, drugs pedagogical aids that ultimately boost up the aptitude and pesticides, dyes, and synthetic polymers), this book level. narrates a cohesive story about organic chemistry. TREND SECTION will enable you to feel the pulse of CAT Transitions between topics are smooth, explanations are before the actual CAT. 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It • MINI ESSAYS: Three small essays present interesting enables you to understand the basic concept/rule write-ups to provide students with introductory clearly and also helps you to learn its application in knowledge of chemistry of natural products such as solving actual problems. lipids, terpenes, alkaloids, steroids along with nucleic • Check your progress—It consists of brainstorming acids and enzymes. problems with ideas different from the problems • NOTABILIA: Twenty-two ‘notabilia boxes’ interspersed solved in PFT in order to widen the base of the throughout the text highlight the key aspects of related aptitude level of the aspirants. topics, varying from concepts of chemistry to the • The book also has a companion website chemistry related to day-to-day life. www.phindia.com/CAT-Mathematics that contains aptitude tests and interactive exercises. • GLOSSARY: Includes ‘Name reactions’, ‘Reagents’, and some important terms for easy revision by students. Contents: Preface. Vedic Mathematics. Expressions, Equations And Inequations. Functions. Permutation And Clearly written and logically organized, the authors have Combination. Sequence And Series. Number System. endeavoured to make this complex and important branch Arithmetic. Geometry And Mensuration. Data Sufficiency of science as easy as possible for students to learn from and Data Interpretation. Polynomials. and for teachers to teach from. Contents: Preface. Organic Molecules: Structure, Bonding Latest Print 2014 / 608 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 and Properties. IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic 978-81-203-5027-4 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) Compounds. Stereochemistry. Fundamentals of Organic Reactions. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes. Alkenes. Alkadienes. MEHTA & MEHTA Alkynes. Concepts of Aromaticity, and Benzene and Its Derivatives. Aromatic Electrophilic Substitution Organic Chemistry Reactions—Mechanism, Orientation and Reactivity. BHUPINDER MEHTA, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Explore More (Set-I). 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Alkaloids, Steroids). Dyes. Synthetic Polymers. Spectro- • Important formulae and notes to reinforce the scopy and Structure. Appendix. Glossary. Index. understanding of the subject matter Latest Print 2014 / 1164 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Contents: Preface. Part I: QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE—HCF ISBN-978-81-203-2441-1 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available) and LCM. Permutation and Combination. Probability. Ratio and Proportion. Percentage. Average. Problems Based on Ages. Profit and Loss. Squares and Square PRAVEEN Roots. Cubes and Cube Roots. Series. Progression and Sequence. Fractions. Elementary Algebra I. Elementary Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, Algebra II. Partnership. Simple Interest. Compound 2nd ed. Interest. Time and Work. Work and Wages. Pipes and R.V. PRAVEEN has wide experience of teaching Cistern. Alligation. Problems on Trains. Boats and quantitative aptitude and reasoning to the aspirants of Streams. Elementary Mensuration I. Elementary civil services, bank PO, provident fund commissioner, staff Mensuration II. Problems on Clocks. Problems on selection commission (SSC) and other competitive Calendar. Time and Distances. Heights and Distances. examinations. He has been actively involved in guiding Trigonometry. Odd Man Out and Series. Data Sufficiency. the candidates appearing for screening tests and Data Analysis. Mathematical Operations. Divisibility. interview for the campus placements. Number System. Arithmetical Reasoning. Simplification. Races and Games. Stocks and Shares. Discount. This well-received book, now in its second edition, is Logarithm. Part II: REASONING: Section A: General Mental designed for the students preparing for the campus Ability—Analogy. Classification. Series Completion. Coding recruitment screening test and the undergraduate and Decoding. Blood Relations. Puzzle Test. Direction students for their course in Quantitative Aptitude and Sense Test. Logical Venn Diagrams. Number Ranking and Reasoning. The main objective of this volume is to guide Time Sequence Test. Decision Making. Assertion and the students to solve the problems within the stipulated Reason. Situation Reaction Test. Mathematical time and that too with the higher degree of accuracy. Operations. Inserting the Missing One. Logical Sequence Organized in two parts—Quantitative Aptitude (Part I) of Words. Section B: Logical Deduction—Logic. and Reasoning (Part II)—it helps students to apply basic Statements and Arguments. 18. Statements and mathematical and reasoning concepts to a range of Assumptions. Statements and Course of Action. quantitative and reasoning problems. The separate Statements and Conclusions. Deriving Conclusions from sections are devoted to verbal and nonverbal reasoning. Passages. Section C: Nonverbal Reasoning—Series. It sharpens the ability to apply analytical and logical Analogy. Classification. Analytical Reasoning. Problems on thinking while gathering and analysing information, Cubes and Dice. Mirror Images. Water Images. Rule designing and testing solutions to problems, and Detection. Model Test Papers. formulating plans. Latest Print 2013 / 992 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm This book is a valuable resource for conducting training ISBN-978-81-203-4777-9 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) programmes/workshops to train students in problem solving techniques in Mathematical Aptitude. It would PREM KUMAR equally be useful to the candidates appearing for quantitative aptitude and reasoning test conducted in Complete PHI Learning Guide to various competitive examinations. Mathematics for JEE, The (Main) NEW TO THIS EDITION PREM KUMAR, Head of MATHS POINT, An Educational • Numerous Aptitude questions (with explanatory Institution, Delhi. answers) asked in recent placement tests and This book is designed to aid students in their preparation competitive exams for JEE (Main). It is a well-planned study guide which • New Chapters on shows through examples and challenging questions – Simplification how to think analytically, and find a way to the “mysteries” of problem solving. – Races and Games – Stocks and Shares The book leads students through a broad spectrum of levels of difficulty with the intention that they will be – Discount able to crack their examinations successfully. – Logarithm HIGHLIGHTS • Companion website www.phindia.com/praveen containing Interactive Exercises and Aptitude Tests • The topic-wise concepts of the subject matter have been explained in each chapter for ease of KEY FEATURES recapitulation by the students. • Short-cut methods to reach at quick solutions to • Each chapter contains nearly 180 solved problems, problems from the routine to the intriguing, to test, reinforce • Model Test Papers (with solutions) to instill confidence and expand the understanding of the concepts in the examinees presented. SCIENCES 31

• Each chapter contains a large variety of questions to Concepts. OOP Concepts Classes and Objects. Arrays hone the analytical and reasoning skills of students. Pointers and Strings in C++. Inheritance in C++. • The book contains three sets of mock test papers and Polymorphism Exception Handling and Templates in C++. one fully solved sample paper for practice. Database Concepts. Software Engineering Concepts. Operating System Concepts. Networking Concepts. C# Contents: Syllabus. Preface. A Suggestion for Students. DOT NET Concepts. Java Programming Concepts. General Sets, Relations and Functions. Complex Numbers. Computer Science Aptitude. Descriptive Questions. Data Quadratic Equations. Matrices. Determinants. Structures Concepts. Descriptive Programming Questions. Permutations and Combinations. Mathematical Induction. Index. Binomial Theorem. Sequences and Series. Functions. Limit, Continuity and Differentiability. Differentiation. 464 pp. (approx.) / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Applications of Derivatives. Indefinite Integrals. Definite ISBN-978-81-203-5049-6 / FORTHCOMING Integrals. Applications of Integration. Differential Equations. Cartesian System of Rectangular Coordinates WAGH & DESHPANDE and Straight Lines. Circles. Parabola. Ellipse. Hyperbola. Vectors. Three-Dimensional Geometry. Statistics. Essentials of Physics, Vol. I Probability. Trigonometric Ratios, Identities and SANJAY MORESHWAR WAGH, Director of the Central Equations. Properties of Triangles. Inverse Trigonometric India Research Institute at Nagpur. Functions. Heights and Distances. Mathematical DILIP ABASAHEB DESHPANDE, former Director of PCD Reasoning. Mock Test Papers. Sample Papers. Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Nagpur. He Latest Print 2012 / 1048 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm is also a member of the Governing Council and Emeritus ISBN-978-81-203-4687-1 / ` 625.00 / (e-book also available) Professor at the Central India Research Institute, Nagpur. Physics is our attempt to conceptually grasp all the SHARMA happenings around us. Then, realizing that concepts are the free creations of the human mind helps us develop Technical Aptitude for Interviews: proper understanding of a subject, especially during Computer Science and IT formative stages. ELA KASHYAP SHARMA, Assistant Professor, Amity School This introductory book on Physics presents careful of Engineering and Technology, Amity University, Noida. analysis of the developments of basic concepts for the beginners. It is written in a way that stimulates students Latest advancements, attractive remuneration packages, and creates a sustained interest in Physics so that and liberal work-stations are some of the features which studying the subject is enjoyable and satisfying. The are captivating students towards the rising IT sector. physical concepts are explained clearly enough for Because of its popularity and demand, the competition to anyone to understand. In this text, the exercises are get into the sector has become equally tougher for the provided in three different categories, namely, as students (new entrants). Keeping this aspect in view, the questions, as problems, and as multiple choice questions. book is designed as a perfect guide for the students who The first category of exercises contains thought provoking want to pursue their career in the field of IT. and descriptive questions. The second category of Serving a self-help book for the graduates and students exercises involves numerical computations. The third appearing for their placement tests and interviews in the category of exercises, of multiple choice questions, final year, this book helps the students to brush-up the provides a reader with a flavour of the currently popular basic concepts related to computer science and IT. It also mode of examination. focuses on grooming skills (like what to do and what not Intended for the introductory-level college physics to do on the Interview day), writing Resume, and how to courses, the book will also be an invaluable resource for answer HR questions. Testimonials by the industry the students preparing for various competitive experts are incorporated to get students acquainted with examinations. the company processes. KEY FEATURES KEY FEATURES • Readers can modify the given situation to design • Contains over 1200 MCQs for practice questions and problems. • Questions are taken from the interviews/tests • Solved examples provide quantitative as well as conducted by top IT companies of India and abroad qualitative features of physical situations encountered like CSC, IBM, Infosys, Dell, HCL, Wipro, Virtusa, Aon in the real life. Hewitt, Convergys, and so on • Students will be able to visualize the applicability of • Answers to the MCQs are provided with their detailed the laws of physics. explanations Contents: Preface. Physical Quantities, Units and • All IT processes are covered in detail Dimensions. Errors in Measurements and Significant Contents: Preface. The Recruitment Process. Basic Figures. Vectors and Kinematical Equations. Newton’s Concepts of C Programming. Control and Loops in C. Laws of Motion. Work, Energy and Power. Law of Functions Arrays and Pointers in C. Other C Programming Conservation of Linear Momentum. Circular Motion and 32 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Newton’s Law of Gravitation. Rotational Motion. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE/ Mechanics of Fluids. Radioactivity. Cathode Rays and X-Rays. States of Matter. Elasticity. Expansion of Solids, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING/ Liquids, and Gases. Kinetic Theory of Gases. Mechanical ENERGY STUDIES Equivalent of Heat. Transfer of Heat Energy. Change of State of Matter and Latent Heat. Thermodynamics. Environmental Biotechnology Waves and Oscillations. Statistics and Physics. Appendices. Index. CHATTERJI Latest Print 2012 / 592 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4642-0 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology, 3rd ed. WAGH & DESHPANDE A.K. CHATTERJI, Formerly Professor of Applied Botany and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur; Essentials of Physics, Vol. II and Formerly Emeritus Fellow, School of Environmental SANJAY MORESHWAR WAGH, Director of the Central Science, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. India Research Institute at Nagpur. Intended as a text for the students of M.Sc. (Environ- DILIP ABASAHEB DESHPANDE, former Director of PCD mental Science), B.Tech. and M.Tech. (Environmental Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Nagpur. He Engineering), B.Tech. (Biotechnology) and B.Sc. is also a member of the Governing Council and Emeritus (Biotechnology), this thoroughly revised Third Edition Professor at the Central India Research Institute, Nagpur. incorporates the latest advances and trends in Essentials of Physics is a comprehensive study of the Environmental Biotechnology. fundamental concepts that form the basis of Physics. The text focuses on the utilization of modern biological A sequel to Volume one, this book provides a detailed and biochemical tools, such as Genetically Modified coverage of all the basic concepts of Physics like optics, Organisms (GMOs), cell biological methods, biosensors, electromagnetism, electric circuits, and atomic spectra. bioplastics and bio-fuels. It explains how to conserve the The topics are dealt with logically, emphasizing the role rapidly dwindling bio-resources and judiciously exploit of mathematics and statistics into them. Each chapter is the bio-sphere and also projects the future possibilities of dealt with a separate phenomenon, that is further this technology in the 21st century. supported by mathematical equations and their derivations and solved examples. The figures and tables This book can also serve as a useful guide to research are added to give an analytical insight to the concepts scholars and practising professionals. explained. The Third Edition includes The book is designed specifically for the introductory- • A new chapter (Chapter 10) containing some special level college physics courses. Besides, it will be equally emerging topics, viz. DNA sensing, polymer biodegrad- suitable for the students preparing for various ation and oil spill bio-remediation. competitive examinations. • Updated Chapters 5, 6, 9, 11 with latest information KEY FEATURES and developments in environmental biotechnology. • Contains Numerical Problems and Multiple Choice KEY FEATURES Questions to check students’ comprehension on the • Covers all the aspects of environmental biotechno- subject logy—from ecosystem to genetic and molecular • Includes Appendices on data, symbols, and important levels—supported by authentic data and information. results used in Physics and Mathematics • Delineates strategies and protocols for the utilization Contents: Preface. Geometrical Optics or Ray Optics. of microbes in solving problems of environment, Dispersion of Light and Aberration. Wave Theory and including the use of the well-known super-bug Interference. Diffraction of Light. Polarization of Light. Pseudomonas putida. Optical Instruments. Speed of Light. Sound. Static • Discusses modern biotechnological tools in environ- Electricity I. Static Electricity II. Electric Current, Resistivity mental monitoring and analysis. and Conductivity. EMF and Current. Magnetism I. • Uncovers the production processes and advantages of Magnetism II. Inductance, and Alternating Electrical bio-fuels. Quantities. Thermoelectricity and Chemical Effects of Electric Current. Electromagnetic Waves. Atomic Spectra Contents: Foreword. Preface. Preface to the First Edition. and the Structure of Atom. What Kind of Physical Body is Acknowledgements. Environment and Biotechnology. Light? Appendix—A: Some Advance Topics. B: Multiple Ecosystem Approach in Environmental Management. Choice Questions. C: Questions asked in the Competitive World of Microbes in Relation to Environment. Examinations. D: Supplementary Material. Bibliography. Conventional Wastewater Treatment Strategies Using Answers to Problems. Index. Biosystems. Biotechnological Methods of Pollution Latest Print 2012 / 696 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Detection. Biotechnological Methods in Pollution ISBN-978-81-203-4643-7 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) Abatement. Biotechnology and Biodegradation. SCIENCES 33 Biohydrometallurgy and Biomining. Genetically Environmental Hazards and Engineered Microbes in Biotreatment of Wastes and Environmental Safety. Emerging Techniques in Specific Disaster Management Pollution Problems. Eco-friendly Bio-products for Environmental Health. Environmental Biotechnology in CUTTER (Ed.) the 21st Century. Index. Environmental Risks and Hazards Latest Print 2011 / 248 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4298-9 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) SUSAN L. CUTTER (Ed.), Rutgers University. The planet earth is not a simple recurring cyclical phenomenon of natural events. It is subject to violent Environmental Chemistry happenings that adversely affect the earth and its inhabitants. To this, man-made technologies and social BANERJEE complexities have been added. This book is a compilation of some of the most important Environmental Chemistry, 2nd ed. articles on the subject of environmental risk and hazards. SAMIR K. BANERJEE, formerly Professor of Chemistry, KEY FEATURES Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, • Examines the historical antecedents of social research Rajasthan. into risks and hazards. This text on aspects relating to environmental chemistry • Explores the myriad perspectives social scientists use is designed for courses taught in departments of science to understand human responses to disasters. and environment, biotechnology, and chemical and civil • Describes how people perceive threats and respond to engineering. It provides a good exposure to the biological hazards. diversity of the environment and deals with its various • Considers risk assessment methodology and its role in life supporting systems, their ecological aspects and managing risks. effects on the sustenance of life. With the growing • Illustrates non-traditional hazards that are of increasing realisation that the environment is seriously endangered, importance—chemical contamination, global environ- the area of environmental chemistry assumes great mental change, warfare. importance where one deals with the natural chemical • Provides a thematic introduction to each major section constituents of the environment, the interactions of the text, framing central issues for the student, and between them, and the manner in which changes occur also providing a thorough bibliography. in them because of human interference, particularly Contents: Preface. Isn’t Any Place Safe Anymore? pollution. This book attempts to cover the important Beginnings. Theoretical. Innovations. Responding to aspects of air and water pollution, and several other Threats. Improving Management. Emerging and Recurring effects of industrial and agricultural activities on Issues. Epilogue. Index. pollution. This revised and new edition also discusses chemical Latest Print 1998 / 432 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm toxicology and waste management which are areas of ISBN-81-203-1504-9 / ` 195.00 great concern today. KEY FEATURES SAHNI & ARIYABANDU (Eds.) • Discusses catastrophic depletion of oxygen and molecular mechanisms on mutagenesis, and their Disaster Risk Reduction in overall impact on the environment. South Asia • Analyzes the quantification of pollutants through PARDEEP SAHNI, Professor of Public Administration at microbiological and biochemical techniques; eutro- the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), phication level and its impact on Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). New Delhi. • Explains the role and implication of some less com- MADHAVI MALALGODA ARIYABANDU, is the Programme mon pollutants such as metals, mines, and polymers. Manager, Disaster Mitigation, at the Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG), South Asia. Contents: Foreword. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. Ecology and Ecosystems. Air South Asia represents a region highly prone to natural and Water Pollution. Sewage and Fertilizers. Synthetic disasters. Disasters not only disrupt the normal life of the Polymers. Metal Pollution. Mining Activities. Chemical affected communities and the countries but also impede Toxicology. Waste Management. Index. developmental efforts. By and large, the approach of the major stakeholders has been ‘reactive’ rather than Latest Print 2013 / 188 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ‘proactive’. There is indeed, a dire need for concerted ISBN-978-81-203-1576-1 / ` 150.00 and well-planned efforts to achieve risk reduction through risk identification, and sharing and transfer of information. 34 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 This edited volume explores how the risk of disasters can SAHNI, et al. (Eds.) be reduced by structural and non-structural measures with detailed, comprehensive and participatory strategies. Disaster Mitigation: Experiences and Twenty-seven contributors, both academicians and Reflections practitioners, investigate the challenges that the region faces and how changes can be effected at the PARDEEP SAHNI, Professor of Public Administration, Indira community, society, government and nongovernment Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. levels to foster a culture of preparedness. ALKA DHAMEJA and UMA MEDURY, both are Readers in the Faculty of Public Administration, IGNOU. The overall focus is on risk reduction through prevention, preparedness, mitigation, response, recovery, reha- Human vulnerability to natural disasters is an age-old bilitation and reconstruction. Some case studies from phenomenon. Besides nature’s wrath, human different settings dealing with various disasters have also interventions, too, have led to many calamities in the been included. Since disaster risk reduction is an area of recent past. Most of the world’s people live in great concern and there is absolute dearth of literature ‘developing’ economies, as do most of the world’s poor. addressing this issue with regard to South Asia, this They also face the most debilitating consequences in the volume will be of immense utility and interest to form of economic and social disruption caused by government departments, NGOs, insurance companies, disasters. Disaster mitigation entails measures to reduce universities, training institutions, professional associates, the physical, economic and social vulnerability of a media, general public, and students pursuing courses in community to disasters. It is still an untouched domain, disaster management. suffering for want of systematic and committed research Contents: Acknowledgements. About the Editors. and development inputs. This collection of articles from Contributors. Introduction. Bringing together Disaster and several contributors illuminates the pertinence of those Development—Concepts and Practice, Some Experience mitigation efforts that would prepare everyone related from South Asia. The Principle of Risk Partnership and the with disaster management to comprehend and approach Role of Insurance in Risk Mitigation. Risk Reduction the problem more holistically. through Managing Disasters and Crises. Disaster Risk Contents: Acknowledgements. About the Editors. List of Reduction through Livelihood Concerns and Disaster Contributors. Introduction. Disaster Mitigation. Managing Policy in South Asia. Applications of Information Disasters in the New Millennium. Disasters and Develop- Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction. Trigger ment. Managing Disasters in Urban Areas. Landslide Mechanism—The Concept for Emergency Response Plan Problems in the Uttarakhand Region. Floods, Embank- for Disaster Risk Reduction. Role of Remote Sensing in ments and Dams. Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation in Disaster Risk Reduction. Disaster Risk Reduction by Flood Management. Disaster Mitigation Measures for Education, Information and Public Awareness. Partnership Cyclone-Prone Areas of Andhra Pradesh. Droughts and in Health and Disaster Management for Risk Reduction in Floods: A Case for ‘Dying Wisdom’. Disaster Management: South Asia. Implications of Macro Level Development Analyzing Vulnerability. Urban Household Livelihood Planning on Disaster Risk Reduction. Disaster Risk Security. Community Capacity Building on Disaster Reduction: A Preparedness Approach. Community Preparedness. Disaster Mitigation: Challenges to Raise the Capacity Building for Risk Reduction in South Asia. Capacity of At-Risk Populations. Role of Media in Disaster Disaster Risk Reduction through Capacity Building of the Preparedness. Role of Police in Disaster Management: Community and Panchayati Raj Institutions. Assessing Case of Uphaar Theatre Fire Tragedy. Vulnerability Abilities for Disaster Risk Reduction: Discovering Matters in South Asia. Coping with Disasters: A Possibilities and Exploring Options. Disaster Risk Community-Based Approach. Tropical Cyclones and Their Reduction through Disaster-Resistant Construction Forecasting and Warning Systems in India. From Techniques. Community Participation in Disaster Emergency Assistance to Risk Management: Policy Mitigation and Risk Reduction (with Special Reference to Implications for the Future. Vulnerability Reduction at Cyclone). Armed Forces in Disaster Risk Reduction. Pilot Community Level: The New Global Paradigm. Index. Demonstration Project for Drought Risk Reduction. Timely Intervention for Disaster Risk Reduction. Disaster Risk Latest Print 2014 / 232 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Reduction: Livelihood Options in Drought Situations (A ISBN-978-81-203-1914-1 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Case Study of Tharparkar, Sindh, Pakistan). Livelihood Strategies in Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh. Impact of Flood on Gender: A Case Study. Towards Risk Environmental Law and Policy Reduction—A Perspective of Disaster Management in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities. Drought Profile, Management and Risk Reduction in India. Disaster Risk SENGAR Reduction through Development Orientation in Disaster Management: The Significance of People’s Participation in Environmental Law (with CD-ROM) India. Stake-holders’ Response in Disaster Risk Reduction. DHARMENDRA S. SENGAR, Vice Chancellor, Indian Law Index. Institute, New Delhi. Latest Print 2012 / 388 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Today, more than ever before, there is considerable ISBN-978-81-203-2200-4 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) concern about the deterioration of the environment SCIENCES 35 arising from environmental pollution—water, air, noise, VENKAT radiation and others. For, such pollution has a huge adverse impact on human health, and the hazards it Environmental Law and Policy poses are too numerous. There is also a felt-need ARUNA VENKAT, Associate Professor of Law at NALSAR for environmental protection and management and University of Law, Hyderabad. She is the Centre Head of effective implementation of environmental laws. This Centre for Humanitarian and Refugee Laws. She also comprehensive book, authored by Prof. Sengar, an heads the Centre on Law and Society at NALSAR. eminent academic, with his wealth of experience in This book presents a comprehensive account of the various areas of environmental law and management, various contours of the environmental jurisprudence in brings these issues into sharp focus. India. It covers the Indian constitutional, legislative, The book highlights problems such as public health and administrative and judicial strategies that have shaped safety, right to carry on trade vis-à-vis duty to protect the Indian environmental jurisprudence against the environment, right to information about hazardous backdrop of the various international efforts to control installations, right to clean environment, and ecological pollution and preserve the global environment. It deals balance for sustainable development. It stresses the with the constitutional framework provided for the need for striking a balancer between environment and preservation and protection of Indian environment. In development to bring about sustainable development. this context, the book gives an extensive picture of Indian Finally, the text shows how important it is to formulate a administrative and legislative policy framework along legal framework for environmental protection. with the latest developments in the area. The salient and most important feature of the book is its in-depth KEY FEATURES account of the innovative judicial enforcement of the • While giving a broad conceptual overview of constitutional and legislative prescriptions as reflected in environmental law, the text explains the major the catena of judicial decisions including the latest ones. environmental laws, examines the relevant provisions, In this respect, the fundamental right to life guaranteed and traces the origin of constitutional support to by Article 21 of the Indian Constitution has been given a environmental protection. very liberal interpretation in order to make it the chief • Refers to all leading cases on environmental law and constitutional edifice of the Indian environmental highlights the role of judiciary on entertaining as well jurisprudence and environmental justice in India. as restraining public interest litigations (PILs) to stop The book is intended for the students of LL.B. and LL.M. environmental violations. It would also be useful to faculty, research scholars, • Provides Appendices containing various environmental lawyers and other legal professionals. laws. Contents: Preface. List of Cases. Abbreviations. • The accompanying CD-ROM contains text of all Introduction. Environmental Protection: International relevant environmental laws—both general and Legislative and Administrative Efforts. Environmental specific—to help readers have access to those laws Protection: Constitutional Perspectives. Environmental instantly. Protection: Legislative Strategies. Environmental Primarily intended as a text for students of law (LL.B./BA Protection and Administrative Strategies. Environmental LL.B./LL.M., MBL) and management (MBA), the book Protection, Preservation and Role of Judiciary: should also prove to be an excellent reference for Constitutional Format. Need for Prevention and Control academics, lawyers, judges, environmental activists, of Water Pollution: Judicial Responses And Strategies. environmental managers and corporates concerned with Prevention and Control of Air Pollution Through Judicial environmental protection. Intervention and Enforcement. Protection of Forests and Ecology: Judicial Concern and Perception. Conclusions Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Cases. and Suggestions. Bibliography. Index. Introduction. Industrial Pollution: Causes and Consequences. Legal Control of Hazardous Substances Latest Print 2011 / 472 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm and Processes. Law Relating to Water Pollution. Industrial ISBN-978-81-203-4436-5 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Air Pollution and Law. Enforcement Machinery. Environmental Issues and Judicial Trend. Corporate Environmental Management Environmental Liability. Bibliography. Selected Environmental Statutes. Specific Environmental Legislations and Their Amendments. Appendices. Index. KRISHNAMOORTHY Latest Print 2014 / 376 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Environmental Management: ISBN-978-81-203-3059-7 / ` 275.00 Text and Cases, 2nd ed. BALA KRISHNAMOORTHY, Professor and Head, Department of Business Policy, Environmental Management, and Corporate Social Responsibility, NMIMS University, Mumbai. The Second Edition of this concise and compact text 36 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 continues to highlight the need for effective environ- play a crucial role in managing the environment. The mental management, taking into account the serious book begins with the section on Ecology and classification damage done to the environment through environmental of ecosystems. It then moves onto the next section on pollution and degradation. Biodiversity, which discusses the Biodiversity Acts. The The book focuses its attention on the multidimensional book progresses by discussing the third most important aspects of environmental management such as section on Environmental degradation, its causes, which sustainable development, the RIO Conference (popularly include global warming, pollution (air, land and water) known as the Earth Summit), environment impact and prevention and control. India is an agriculture-based assessment, environmental ethics, environmental risk economy, and the next section elaborates on the communication, and waste management. Agro-ecosystem, its management and techniques of sustainable organic farming. Dr. Bala Krishnamoorthy, with her rich experience in teaching and research, provides the reader a succinct, The fifth section of the book on Forest and Wildlife, deals well-researched and engaging study of this fascinating with the serious issues like deforestation, its effects on subject. Besides giving an exposition on the principles, the environment and the wildlife, and touches upon the the author also presents Case Studies and short cases to most sensitive issue of various animals getting extinct. highlight and illustrate the issues discussed. The next section covering Waste Management (industrial waste, e-waste and solid waste) discusses the legal WHAT’S NEW TO THIS EDITION? aspects of hazardous wastes. Environment Legislation, • Gives four new Case Studies while retaining two case the proceeding section, is on environmental laws, studies from the earlier edition—the new case studies International treaties and green marketing. Finally the include the one on the Bhopal Gas Tragedy (“Bhopal eighth section, which focuses on the Ethical Aspects of Revisited”) and the other on the Mumbai Deluge of Environment highlights the important issues like July 2005. These would be of great interest and benefit environmental ethics, and how environment is treated in to the readers. various religions. The book is interspersed with real-life Primarily intended as a text for students of management, cases to give the topics a reasoned approach. the book should also be of interest to all those who have Designed as a text for the postgraduate students of an abiding concern about Environment in all its facets. management, this book can be equally useful for the Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Environment undergraduate students of all disciplines. Management Concepts. Environmental Law. Contents: Preface. Abbreviations. Section 1: Ecology— Environmental Impact Assessment. Emergence of Introduction to Ecology. Environment and Its Industrial Response for Environmental Issues in India. Components. Soil, Water and Atmosphere. Section 2: Environmental Ethics. Environmental Risk Communi- Biodiversity—Definition and Scope of Biodiversity. cation. WTO and Environmental Issues. Solid Waste Biological Diversity. Value and Uses of Biodiversity. Management. Hospital Waste Management and Section 3: Degradation of Environment—Pollution and Biomedical Waste Management Rules. Case Studies. Pollution Control. Global Warming and Climate Change. Appendices—A: Industrial Pollution Prevention Project. Energy Requirement and Global Warming. Dimensions of B: Declaration of United Nations Conference of the Environment Management. Sustainable Development. Human Environment. C: Model Question Paper. Index. Section 4: Agro Ecosystem and Sustainable Agriculture— Latest Print 2014 / 284 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Agro-Ecosystems. Agro-Biodiversity. Sustainable ISBN-978-81-203-3329-1 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Agriculture and Organic Farming. Section 5: Forest and Wildlife—Forests Ecosystem. Wildlife and Its Conservation. Grassland Ecosystem. Wetland Ecosystem. SULPHEY Carbon Sequestration and Carbon Credit. Section 6: Introduction to Environment Management Waste Management—Solid Waste Management. M.M. SULPHEY, Professor, TKM Institute of Management, Integrated Solid Waste Management. E-Waste Karuvelli, Kerala. Management. Radioactive Waste. Section 7: Environment Legislation—National Legislations. International Treaties. A perfect harmony between man and environment is the Green Business. Environmental Crime. Section 8: Ethical essence of healthy life and sustainable growth. And Aspects of Environment—Environment Ethics. Religion therefore, maintenance of ecological balance and a and Environment. Glossary. Index. pristine environment is the need of the hour. This comprehensive book on environmental management Latest Print 2012 / 384 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ` discusses various aspects of environment, the ISBN-978-81-203-4641-3 / 375.00 / (e-book also available) ecosystems, effects of global warming and pollution, and various ways to conserve nature and save environment. The eight sections of the book virtually are the eight fundamental components which, in one way or the other, SCIENCES 37 Natural Resources and Assessment of Biological Diversity. Distribution and Gradients of Biodiversity. Biodiversity and Its their Preservation Components. Biodiversity Values. Biodiversity in Peril. Global Climate Change. Biodiversity Laws. Indigenous MAITI & MAITI Knowledge, Biodiversity And Sustainable Development. Biodiversity and Biotechnology. Conservation Practice. Biodiversity: Perception, Peril and Glossary. Answers to MCQs. Index. Preservation Latest Print 2011 / 560 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm PRABODH K. MAITI, former Emeritus Scientist and Joint ISBN-978-81-203-4380-1 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Director of Zoological Survey of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, Kolkata. PAULAMI MAITI, Assistant Professor, Lady Brabourne Principles of Environmental College, Kolkata. Science and Ecology Biodiversity is the variety of life in a given range. The world today is under tremendous threat of unprece- dented loss of biodiversity. Issues like global warming, DAS & BEHERA environmental pollution, recurrent natural calamities, etc. Environmental Science: Principles and are of major concern for scientists all over the world. Practice This comprehensive text provides a complete coverage of the subject. Beginning with a detailed introduction of bio- R.C. DAS, Consulting Professor, Xavier Institute of diversity, its meaning, history and importance, the text Management, Bhubaneswar (Formerly, Vice Chancellor, discusses the topics such as species diversity, systematics, Berhampur University, Orissa; Chairman, Orissa State determination of the status of bioresources, pattern of Pollution Control Board, Bhubaneswar). distribution of global species, genetic biodiversity and D.K. BEHERA, Senior Environmental Scientist, State ecosystem biodiversity. Proceeding further, the book Pollution Control Board, Orissa. gives an elaborate account on various drivers that lead to This book fulfills the need for a practical, clearly written biodiversity loss and the impact of this loss on the global introductory textbook on fundamental concepts and basic climate. This book also covers the topics of biopiracy and applications of principles of environmental science. It is various laws and policies associated with it. Finally, the designed to cover the curriculum of B.Sc. and M.Sc. text describes the importance of indigenous knowledge of courses in Environmental Science. several communities that provide clues for biodiversity Besides students, the basic knowledge of environmental conservation. The use of biotechnology based methods management is highly essential today for regulators, and various measures to preserve natural resources and industrial managers, and environmental activists. The conserve biodiversity is the highlight of the text. book provides comprehensive information on all relevant This book is primarily designed for the undergraduate and components relating to environmental issues in indus- postgraduate students of Environmental Science, Zoology tries, the purpose being to sensitize the management and Botany. Besides, it will also be useful to the students staff to various environmental laws and regulations. pursuing P.G. Diploma or other professional and technical The book not only gives a thorough treatment of all courses in Environmental Science. The text is of immense individual environmental components but also suggests use to academicians, researchers and for all those who strategies for improvement of environment quality. It have concern for the environmental issues including its discusses various pollution control methodologies along conservation. with waste minimization and resource conservation. An KEY FEATURES attempt is also made to blend the legal guidelines and • Illustrated profusely with numerous photographs, flow statutory compliance with technical and scientific charts and diagrams. approach. • Incorporates a number of tables to acquaint the rea- Various environmental management tools have been ders with a quick view of data related to biodiversity. discussed. Management of hazardous chemicals has been • Provides review questions at the end of every chapter dealt with in a separate chapter. to help students check their understanding of the Contents: Preface. Abbreviations. Basic Concepts of subject. Ecology and Environment. Water Pollution (Basic • Explains the contemporary topics like green account- Principles). Water Pollution Control Methods. Air ing, sustainable management of natural resources, etc. Pollution (Basic Principles). Air Pollution Control Methods. in an easy to understand manner. Noise Pollution. Vehicular Pollution. Environmental Laws • Gives an elaborate glossary of technical terms to and Constitutional Provisions. Pollution Control Norms acquaint the students with the terminologies and Standards. Waste Minimization and Resource associated with the subject. Conservation. Management of Solid Wastes Including Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Biodiversity: Hazardous Wastes. Management of Hazardous Chemicals Perception and History. Systematics and Biodiversity. and Chemical Accidents. Environment Impact Assessment. 38 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Environmental Audit. Environmental Management C. Abbreviations and Symbols. D. Special Environmental System. Index. Problems. Index. Latest Print 2007 / 376 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2014 / 800 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3330-7 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-2605-7 / ` 550.00

HENRY & HEINKE KANAGASABAI Environmental Science and Engineering, Textbook of Environmental Studies 2nd ed. S. KANAGASABAI is an Associate Professor of Economics, J. GLYNN HENRY, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, Thiagarajar College, Madurai. University of Toronto and President, J.G. Henry Associates The natural environment of the earth, which includes Ltd., Consulting Environmental Engineers. grasslands, deserts, forests, oceans, rivers, beaches, and GARY W. HEINKE, Professor of Civil Engineering, the atmosphere, has fallen prey to human intervention. University of Toronto. This textbook meticulously throws light on how the Designed as an introductory-level core textbook on elements of nature are being depleted and exhausted by environmental science and engineering for students the influence of technology, and how can we contribute of engineering as well as for non-engineering under- towards conserving The Nature. graduates offering courses in environmental science, this The book comprises seven chapters, and each chapter book provides an in-depth analysis of the subject. This addresses an issue related to the environment. The issues updated second edition is a result of the wide acceptance like conservation of natural resources, maintaining a of the first edition and is based on the feedback and balance between the various ecosystems, and the constructive comments received from the students and biosphere are all dealt with efficiently. A chapter on faculty on the previous edition. It has contributions from Biodiversity explains how the diverse climatic conditions experts in the field—drawn both from the academic field (arid deserts, rocky mountains, snowy glaciers) benefit and from the industry. the natural ecosystem’s processes and life-cycles. The book is divided into three parts: Part I: Causes of The issues like pollution (land, water, air) and other social Environmental Problems gives updated data on increasing concerns like population are discussed along with the population, urbanization, energy use and the conse- measures to control them. All the chapters are well- quences of natural and human environmental distur- supported with illustrative tables and figures. The review bances, sustainable development and preventive questions are added to check student’s comprehension of technology. Part II: The Scientific Background includes a the subject. review of physics and chemistry, with additional information on atmospheric sciences, climatology, This textbook is designed as per the UGC model meteorology and epidemiology. Part III: Technology and curriculum, and is intended for the undergraduate Control provides current information on water use, students of all disciplines. drinking water standards, and alternative wastewater Contents: Preface. Nature of Environmental Studies. treatment. It also includes discussion on biosolids Natural Resources. Ecosystem. Biodiversity. Environ- management, water resources, water supply, and water mental Pollution. Social Issues and the Environment. pollution and air pollution sources. New case studies and Human Population and the Environment. Field Work. site remediation techniques are integrated with chapters References. Index. on solid and hazardous wastes. Latest Print 2010 / 176 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The book is enriched with over 300 problems and ISBN-978-81-203-4164-7 / ` 125.00 / (e-book also available) examples making it an ideal text for students. Besides, it would prove useful to the practising engineers and the teaching community. MASTERS & ELA Contents: Preface. About the Authors and Contributors. Introduction to Environmental Part 1: Causes of Environmental Problems—The Nature Engineering and Science, 3rd ed. and Scope of Environmental Problems. Population and GILBERT M. MASTERS and WENDELL P. ELA. Economic Growth. Energy Growth. Natural Environmental Hazards. Human Environmental Disturbances. Part 2: The third edition of this book has been completely Scientific Background—Physics and Chemistry. updated, modestly expanded and significantly Atmospheric Sciences. Microbiology and Epidemiology. strengthened—especially in the area of water quality Ecology. Part 3: Technology and Control—Water engineering. The revisions have been made with the aim Resources. Water Supply. Water Pollution. Air Pollution. of providing students with the necessary tools and Solid Wastes. Hazardous Wastes. Environmental understanding of topics in chemistry, water treatment, air Management. Appendices—A. Symbols, Dimensions, pollution and solid waste components. The text maintains and Units. B. Physical Properties and Constants. its accessibility to non-engineering and hard science SCIENCES 39 students as well. This blend of technical rigour and broad Ecosystems. Biodiversity. Water Pollution. Air Pollution. accessibility has been a goal of the previous editions and Soil Pollution. Noise Pollution. Thermal Pollution. Marine it continues to be an explicit objective of this edition too. Pollution. Solid Wastes. Hazardous Wastes. Energy. Designed for use in undergraduate courses on environ- Environmental Threats. Environmental Impact Assess- mental engineering and science. ment. Social Issues and the Environment. Environmental Protection. Index. NEW TO THIS EDITION Latest Print 2014 / 348 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm 1. More Applied Applications—Greenhouse Gases, ISBN-978-81-203-4523-2 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Hurricane Katrina, Global Warming 2. Inclusion of Plug Flow Discussion 3. Added Discussions on Topics—Deforestation, Soil RANA Erosion, Species Extinction Essentials of Ecology and Environmental Contents: Preface. Mass and Energy Transfer. Science, 5th ed. Environmental Chemistry. Mathematics of Growth. Risk S.V.S. RANA, former Vice Chancellor of Bundelkhand Assessment. Water Pollution. Water Quality Control. Air University, Jhansi. He has served Chaudhary Charan Singh Pollution. Global Atmospheric Change. Solid Waste University, Meerut as Professor and Head, Department of Management and Resource Recovery. Appendices— Zoology; Coordinator, Department of Environmental A: Useful Conversion Factors. B: Atomic Numbers and Science; and Coordinator, UGC Innovative Assistance Atomic Weights. C: Density and Viscosity of Water and Program in Toxicology. Air. D: Useful Constants. Index. This revised fifth edition, is a lucid presentation of the Latest Print 2014 / 720 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm fundamental concepts and principles of ecology and ISBN-978-81-203-3691-9 / ` 450.00 environmental science. Extensively illustrated, the book provides in-depth coverage of major areas such as MEENAKSHI atmospheric and soil science, hydrobiology, biodiversity, and pollution ecology. It seeks to impart comprehensive Elements of Environmental Science and understanding of the major ecological issues, policies and Engineering, 2nd ed. laws, crucial for solving environmental problems. New sections on vital topics such as acid rain and deposition, P. MEENAKSHI, Department of Civil Engineering, metapopulations, environmental disasters and the Bali Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Summit on Climate Change 2007 contribute strongly to Nadu. this endeavour. Designed as a text for all undergraduate students of The book is primarily intended for undergraduate (B.Sc.) engineering for their core course in Environmental students of environmental science and other relevant Science and Engineering and for elective courses in biological sciences. It will also be very useful for environmental health engineering and pollution and postgraduate (M.Sc.) students of these subjects as well as control engineering for students of civil engineering, this field professionals and researchers. comprehensive text provides an in-depth analysis of the fundamental concepts. It also introduces the reader to KEY FEATURES different niche areas of environmental science and • Use of indigenous examples for explaining subject engineering. matter The book covers a wide array of topics, such as natural • Coverage of extreme environments such as Antarctica, resources, disaster management, biodiversity, and various the Arctic region, open oceans, and deserts, along with forms of pollution, viz. water pollution, air pollution, soil up-to-date information on major ecosystems pollution, noise pollution, thermal pollution, and marine • Chapters devoted to biodiversity as well as natural and pollution, as well as environmental impact assessment genetic resources of India and environmental protection. • Detailed descriptions of ecocompartments such as KEY FEATURES atmosphere and lithosphere • Gives in-depth yet lucid analysis of topics, making the Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. book user-friendly. Acknowledgements. Definition, Scope and History of • Covers important topics, which are adequately Ecology. Ecology and Evolution. Environmental supported by illustrative diagrams. Adaptations. Climate and Atmosphere. Earth and • Provides case studies to explore real-life problems. Lithosphere. Hydrosphere. Biosphere. Bio-Geochemical and Nutrient Cycles. Environmental Factors and Species • Supplies review questions at the end of each chapter Interactions. Biodiversity. Genetic Resources. Natural to drill the students in self-study. Resources (Minerals, Energy, Water, Forests). Ecology of Contents: Preface. Environmental Education—Present Populations. Concept of Community. Ecosystem Scenario. Science of the Environment. Natural Resources. (Structure and Function). Fragile Ecosystems. Air Disaster Management. Engineering Interventions. Pollution. Water Pollution. Noise Pollution. Radioactive 40 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Pollution. Solid Waste Pollution. Land Pollution. Global for undergraduate engineering and postgraduate science Environmental Problems. Environmental Disasters. students, the book deals with environmental pollution Environmental Institutions, International Cooperation and and its control methodologies. It explains the basic Law. Glossary. Index. environmental technology—environmental sanitation, Latest Print 2013 / 608 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm water supply, waste management, air pollution control ISBN-978-81-203-4786-1 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) and other related issues—and presents a logical and systematic treatment of topics. RAO The book, an outgrowth of author’s long experience in teaching the postgraduate science and engineering Principles of Environmental Science and students, is presented in a student-oriented approach. It Engineering is interspersed with solved examples and illustrations to P. VENUGOPALA RAO, Director, Sridevi Women’s reinforce many of the concepts discussed and apprise the readers of the current practices in areas of water Engineering College, Hyderabad. processing, water distribution, collection and treatment Primarily intended as a text for undergraduate students of domestic sewage and industrial waste water, and of engineering for their core course in environmental control of air pollution. It emphasizes fundamental con- studies, this book gives a clear introduction to the cepts and basic applications of environmental technology fundamental principles of ecology and environmental for management of environmental problems. science and aptly summarizes the relationship between Besides students, the book will be useful to the academia ecology and environmental engineering. of environmental sciences, civil/environmental engineer- Divided into three parts, the book begins by discussing ing as well as to environmentalists and administrators the biosphere, natural resources, ecosystems, bio- working in the field of pollution control. diversity, and community health. Then it goes on to give detailed description on topics such as pollution and Contents: Preface. Ecology. Environmental Sanitation. control, environmental management, and sustainable Drinking Water. Domestic Sewage. Waste Water from development. Finally, it focuses on environmental Industries. Air Pollution. Monitoring and Analysis. chemistry, environmental microbiology, and monitoring Environmental Management. Appendices—A: Toxic and analysis of pollutants. Wastes. B: Geographical Information System. C: Disaster Management. Bibliography. Index. KEY FEATURES Latest Print 2013 / 280 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Key words and summary at the end of each chapter ISBN-978-81-203-1930-1 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) provide the students an easy way of recapitulation. • A large number of figures illustrate the topics discussed. SINCERO & SINCERO • Projects of environmental concern suggested at the end of the book enable the students to work in field Environmental Engineering: projects. A Design Approach (with CD-ROM) Besides engineering students, undergraduate students in ARCADIO P. SINCERO, Morgan State University. other streams, practicing engineers and professionals GREGORIA A. SINCERO, Maryland Department of the would find the text immensely useful. Environment. Contents: Preface. Part One: Ecosystems and Popula-tion This comprehensive textbook in environmental Welfare—Biosphere. Natural Resources. Ecosystems. engineering provides a thorough treatment of the subject Biodiversity and Its Conservation. Community Health. in all its aspects—water and wastewater, environmental Part Two: Pollution Control and Environmental Manage- hydrology, hydraulics and pneumatics, air, solid waste, ment—Pollution and Control. Environmental Concerns. noise and environmental quality modeling. The text Environmental Management. Sustainable Development. makes use of practical hands-on examples and current Part Three: Environmental Science—Environmental applications. Chemistry. Environmental Microbiology. Monitoring and Analysis of Pollutants. Appendix. Glossary. General KEY FEATURES Questions for Study and Assignment. Index. • Complete coverage of the applications of chemical Latest Print 2012 / 288 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm reactions is included. ISBN-978-81-203-2893-8 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) • Example problems illustrate the techniques of design using the concept presented in the text. RAO • Treats surface water, subsurface water and air quality modeling as part of the concept of conservation Textbook of Environmental Engineering of mass. P. VENUGOPALA RAO, Director, Sridevi Women’s • Provides a unified approach to the concept of settling Engineering College, Hyderabad. and cake filtration, treating and settling of air and Designed for a first-course in environmental engineering water together. SCIENCES 41

Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. About the Industrial Pollution and Waste Treatment in a Few Authors. Introduction. Environmental Chemistry Chemical and Processing Industries. Solid Wastes. Waste and Biology. Environmental Engineering Hydrology. Minimization and Pollution Prevention. Planning Process Environmental Engineering Hydraulics and Pneumatics. for Prevention of Pollution. Strategies for Pollution Introduction to Environmental Quality Modeling. Prevention. Hazardous Waste Management. Case Studies. Conventional Water Treatment. Conventional Wastewater Appendices. References. Index. Treatment, Sludge Treatment and Disposal. Advanced Latest Print 2012 / 440 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Wastewater and Water Treatment and Land Treatment ISBN-978-81-203-3600-1 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Systems. Pollution from Combustion and Atmospheric Pollution. Solid Waste Management. Air Pollution Control. Hazardous Waste Management and Risk Assessment. Renewable Energy Sources Noise Pollution and Control. Appendices. Index. Latest Print 2014 / 816 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ABBASI & ABBASI ISBN-978-81-203-1474-0 / ` 550.00 Renewable Energy Sources: Their Impact SRINIVASAN on Global Warming and Pollution TASNEEM ABBASI, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Environmental Engineering Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering, D. SRINIVASAN, has been a Professor with Department of Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. Chemical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. S.A. ABBASI, Senior Professor and Head at the Centre for During the last two decades, the environmental pollution Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering, regulations have undergone a vast change. Attempts have Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. been made to refine the conventional technologies Today, the tide has turned so strongly in favour of and to develop new technologies to meet increasingly renewables that for the first time since the dawn of the more stringent environmental quality criteria. The fossil fuel era over two hundred years ago renewable challenge that one faces today is to meet these stringent energy technologies have started attracting more requirements in an environmentally acceptable and cost investment globally than that in the fossil fuel-based effective manner. technologies. The present book addresses the application of the state- This text provides a comprehensive and wide ranging of-the-art technology to the solutions to today’s introduction to various renewable energy technologies problems in industrial effluent pollution control and and their applications, such as solar, wind, biomass, environmental protection. The highlight of this book biogas, wave, geothermal, tidal and small hydel. It is the inclusion of the salient features of process provides a thorough understanding of the basic energy modifications and other important methods and conversion processes taking place in various renewable techniques for the minimization of wastes. The chapter energy-based equipment like heat engines, photovoltaics, on process modification for waste minimization provides wind turbines, windmills, wave machines, and so on. The new technical features and tools, latest technologies and text also deals with the impact of renewable energy techniques, and other industrial operations. Besides, the sources on global warming and pollution. text covers the role of an environmental engineer in the methodology for making pollution control decisions. The book is intended for courses in Environmental Sciences, Environmental/Electrical/Mechanical Engineer- KEY FEATURES ing and Energy Studies at the undergraduate and post- • Includes numerous self-explanatory tabular and graduate levels. It will also serve as a useful reference for diagrammatic representations. scientists, technocrats and environmentalists. • Presents pollution problems of few chemical and India is generously endowed with renewable energy processing industries. sources. I hope the present book by Prof. Tasneem • Provides case studies on environmental pollution Abbasi and Prof. S.A. Abbasi will help students, renewable problems and their prevention. energy professionals and even the general masses to • Analyzes thoroughly the planning and strategies of understand various aspects of renewable energy environmental protection. technologies and their applications. Designed as a textbook for the undergraduate students of Contents: Foreword. Preface. From Renewables to civil and chemical engineering, this book will also be Renewables: The Human Quest for Energy Comes Full useful to the postgraduate students of environmental Circle. Pollution and Global Warming Due to the Use of science and engineering. Fossil Fuels: The Extent of the Problem. Direct Solar. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Biomass Energy. Biogas Energy. Wind Energy. Wave Biogeochemical Cycles. The Chemistry of Waste Waters. Energy. Tidal Energy. Geothermal Energy. Small Hydro. Water Quality. Waste Water Treatment and Disposal. Air Hydrogen as a Renewable Energy Source. Storage of Quality. Treatment Systems for Air Pollution Control. Intermittently-generated Renewable Energy. Decarboni- 42 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 zation of Fossil Fuel Use by CO2 Capture. Is the Use of EARNEST Renewable Energy Sources an Answer to the Problems of Global Warming and Pollution? References. Index. Wind Power Technology Latest Print 2011 / 332 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm JOSHUA EARNEST, Professor and Head, Department of ISBN-978-81-203-3994-1 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research (NITTTR), Bhopal. AHMED This comprehensive textbook provides engineering Wind Energy: Theory and Practice, students the underlying principles of different types of grid connected renewable energy sources and in 2nd ed. particular, the detailed underpinning knowledge required SIRAJ AHMED, Professor, Department of Mechanical to understand the different types of grid connected wind Engineering, Maulana Azad National Institute of power plants. A unique feature of this book is that along Technology (MANIT), Bhopal. with every figure title, a brief explanation follows that In the contemporary world, wind energy is emerging as helps the reader to understand the concepts without one of the most viable alternatives to meet the challenge going back to the paragraphs again. of increasing energy demand, particularly for electrical The saying that a picture is more than a thousand words energy generation. It is clean, fuel-free and available is evident from the 260 illustrations. The relevant almost in every country in the world and in abundance in pictures, tables, graphs and ample worked-out examples off-shore. This book, now in its Second Edition, covers accelerate the learning. The software based computer most of the essential engineering principles, theories and simulation examples of grid connected wind electric best practices for wind energy development for electricity generators is another special characteristic of this generation with clear emphasis on state-of-the-art. In this book. Still, another unique feature is the inclusion of a edition, substantial addition has been made in the chapter on the much sought after small wind turbine chapters on Aerodynamics, Siting, Wind Farm Design, and technologies. Wind Energy Economics. Designed as a textbook for Renewable Energy courses This comprehensive book on wind energy is intended as a offered in the undergraduate and diploma engineering text for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of programmes in most of the universities of India, the book Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and students pursuing can not only serve for the one-semester stream specific Energy Studies. It will also serve as a handbook and ready course on Renewable Energy or Wind Energy for senior reference for practicing engineers and professionals in level undergraduate students of electrical, mechanical, the field of wind energy. electronics and instrumentation engineering but also for KEY FEATURES the postgraduate engineering students. • Describes technological advances in wind energy. Contents: Preface. Renewable Energy Technologies. The • Deals with wind resource assessment methodology, Wind Resource. The Wind Power Plant. Wind Energy instrumentation and advanced techniques. Conversion. Wind Turbine Aerodynamics. Wind Power • Discusses the concepts of aerodynamics for wind Control Strategies. Constant Speed Wind Power Plants. turbine blade and rotor. Variable Speed Wind Power Plants. Quality Issues of Wind Power. Grid Integration of Wind Power. Wind • Provides in detail the design concepts for modern Resource Assessment Technologies. Wind Power Plant horizontal axis wind turbine. Design Considerations. Small Wind Turbines. Wind Project • Covers layout design, micro-siting and modelling of Life Cycle. Index. wind farms. • Analyzes the economics of wind energy projects for Latest Print 2014 / 492 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm electricity generation. ISBN-978-81-203-4778-6 / ` 475.00 • Focuses on the impact of wind energy on the environment. EARNEST & WIZELIUS Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Symbols. Wind Power Plants and Project List of Abbreviations. Background. Wind Resource Assessment. Aerodynamics. Wind Turbine. Wind Turbine Development Design. Siting, Wind Farm Design. Wind Energy JOSHUA EARNEST, Professor and Head, Department of Economics. Environmental Impact. Electrical and Control Electrical and Electronics Engineering, National Institute Systems. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research (NITTTR), Latest Print 2011 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Bhopal. ISBN-978-81-203-4490-7 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) TORE WIZELIUS is Wind Power Consultant, Vindform AB, Stockholm, Sweden. To abate the global climate change, wind power is developing very fast around the world, and India is one SCIENCES 43 of the leading countries in this field. In just a few KOTHARI, et al. decades, wind power has developed from an alternative energy source to a new fast growing industrial branch. Renewable Energy Sources and This book gives a wide and deep introduction to most Emerging Technologies, 2nd ed. aspects of this renewable energy source. Different types D.P. KOTHARI, Director General of Vindhya Group of of wind turbines and their components are described in Institutions, Indore. detail. The electrical system of wind turbines as well as K.C. SINGAL, former Chief Engineer Operation in Haryana its adaptation to the grid are emphasised. State Electricity Board (HSEB). The wind climate, the wind resources, the power in the RAKESH RANJAN, Principal of International Institute of wind and how to find and utilise sites with the best wind Technology and Business, Sonepat, Haryana. conditions, is another area that is discussed in detail. The This book, now in its Second Edition, is an introductory configuration and selection of wind power plants that suit text on renewable energy sources, technologies and their local wind conditions and the measures to make these applications—a subject which is becoming increasingly plants operate effectively and efficiently, are the other aspects that have been dealt with comprehensively. important worldwide. This edition includes two new chapters that introduce contemporary practices in To keep India ahead always in wind power development, renewable technologies. It also discusses issues on energy policy and promotional strategies are also environmental degradation and its reasons and remedies. described in this book. Besides this, a large number of numerical problems to This book should be a compulsory reading for all who are correlate theory with typical values and chapter-end engaged in the wind power business as well as for the review questions are also given to reinforce the university students pursuing energy studies, policy understanding of the subject matter. makers, grid operators, and all those who want to be in the ongoing energy revolution to generate inexpensive Written in an accessible style, this text is designed to and clean power from renewables. serve the needs of undergraduate students in electrical, mechanical and civil engineering disciplines. It will also be Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Symbols. useful for all higher-level courses in energy programmes Acronyms and Abbreviations. Wind Power Yesterday, and multi-disciplinary postgraduate courses in science Today and Tomorrow. Wind Power in India. Wind and engineering. Characteristics. Power in the Wind. Conversion of Wind to Electric Energy. Types of Wind Power Plants. NEW TO THIS EDITION Components of Wind Power Plants. Working of Wind • Inclusion of two new chapters—‘Hybrid Systems’ and Power Plants. Aerodynamic Power Regulation of Wind ‘Environment, Energy and Global Climate Change’. Power Plants. Specifications of Wind Power Plants. • A new section on Distributed Energy System and Electric Power Control Strategies. Power Electronics in Dispersed Generation. Wind Power Plants. Type-A WPP with Squirrel Cage Induction Generator. Type-B WPP with Wound Rotor • Appendices on Induction Generator. Type-C WPP with Doubly-fed – Smart grid and grid system in India Induction Generator. Type-D WPP with Wound Rotor – Remote village electrification with renewable energy Synchronous Generator. Type-D WPP with Permanent sources Magnet Synchronous Generator. Wind Power Quality and – Indian Electricity Act 2003, which supports Electrical Generators. Grid Integration of Wind Power exploration of Renewable Energy. Plants. Wind Resource Assessment. Siting of Wind Power Plants. Economics of Wind Power Plants. Choice of Wind SALIENT FEATURES Turbines. Wind Power Project Development. Wind Power • Provides balanced introduction to all aspects of solar Policy. Wind Power and Environment. Wind Power energy conversion including PV technology. Planning. Public Perception and Acceptance. Operation • Gives comprehensive coverage of all facets of wind and Maintenance Issues of Wind Power Plants. power development. Maintenance of Wind Power Plant Components. • Explains small hydropower projects with illustrative Appendices—I: IEC Standards for Wind Turbines. II: Major figures. Wind Turbine Certification Agencies. III: Wind Power • Emphasises the importance of availability of biofuel Plant Manufacturers in India and Overseas. IV: Wind from Jatropa plant. Power Plant Component Manufacturers/Suppliers. V: • Special attention is given to ‘gas hydrates’ and Units and Conversions. VI: List of Few India’s Large Wind ‘hydrogen energy’ sources. Farms (10 MW and Greater). VII: State Government • Fuel cells are explained as per the latest technology available. Policy for Wind Power Project Investment. Glossary. • Harnessing of ocean energy is dealt with in detail. Bibliography. Index. • Utilisation of biomass and solid waste for energy Latest Print 2011 / 496 pp. (Hard Cover) / 21.6 × 27.8 cm recovery is emphasised. ISBN-978-81-203-3986-6 / ` 995.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Energy Resources and Their Utilisation. Environmental Aspects of 44 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Electric Energy Generation. Solar Radiation and Its Maximum Power Point Trackers. BOS: Other MPP Measurement. Solar Thermal Energy Collectors. Solar Tracking Techniques. Design Examples. A Grid Interactive Thermal Energy Conversion Systems. Solar Photovoltaic PV System. Design of Transformers, Inductors and Line System. Wind Energy. Wind Energy Farms. Small Filters. Index. Hydropower. Geothermal Energy. Electric Power Generation by Ocean Energy. Biomass Energy. Fuel Cells. Latest Print 2014 / 376 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Hydrogen Energy System. Hybrid Systems. Environment, ISBN-978-81-203-4417-4 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) Energy and Global Climate Change. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. SAWHNEY Latest Print 2014 / 456 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Non-Conventional Energy Resources ISBN-978-81-203-4470-9 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) G.S. SAWHNEY, Professor and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Accurate Institute of MUKERJEE & THAKUR Management and Technology, Greater Noida. Photovoltaic Systems: There has been an enormous increase in the demand for Analysis and Design energy as a result of industrial development and population growth. Due to the depletion of fossil fuels at A.K. MUKERJEE, was Chief Scientific Officer in the Centre a rapid pace, harnessing the power of clean, alternative for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi. energy resources has become a necessity. Thus, the book NIVEDITA THAKUR, Associate Fellow in The Energy and aims to increase awareness among readers about the Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi. renewable energy resources and the technologies used to This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the harness them. Written in a lucid and precise manner, the fundamentals of solar cells and their use in the text matter is structured in the question–answer format photovoltaic (PV) technology, a major constituent of supported with numerous examples and illustrations. Besides discussing various renewable energy sources such renewable sources of energy. It discusses the nature and as solar, wind, biogas, hydrogen, thermoelectric, tidal, measurement of solar radiation, methods for geothermal, wave and thermal, the book also discusses characterization of solar cells and determination of their energy management and environment and outlines Kyoto parameters. The book describes the principle of Protocol. operation of different types of inverters used in PV systems and also illustrates the design, construction and The book caters to the needs of undergraduate performance of photovoltaic operated systems such as engineering students of all branches. the solar lantern, solar water pump, solar inverter and a Contents: Preface. Energy Resources and Their Utilisation. general solar power system. Besides, it explains the Solar Radiation. Solar Energy. Solar Photovoltaic System. process of uploading of power generated by solar arrays Biogas. Wind Energy. Electrochemical Effects and Fuel to the power grid for onwards transmission to distant Cells. Hydrogen Energy. Thermoelectric Systems for Direct locations. The economic aspects of the PV systems and Energy Conversion. Tidal Power. Geothermal Energy. their conventionally operated counterparts are also dealt Wave Energy. Ocean Thermal Energy. Environment with. The design procedure given in the book enables the and Kyoto Protocol. Small Hydro Resource. Energy reader to configure the desired PV system without the Management. Index. help of high priced patented software. Latest Print 2014 / 284 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4609-3 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) The text is intended for a course on PV technologies undertaken by the undergraduate and postgraduate students of Electrical Engineering, Energy Studies, and SOLANKI Mechanical Engineering. In addition, the book would also Renewable Energy Technologies: be useful for teachers, scientists, engineers and A Practical Guide for Beginners professionals to quickly understand the fundamentals of photovoltaic technology. CHETAN SINGH SOLANKI, Associate Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the KEY FEATURES Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). • About one hundred figures, fifty circuit diagrams and This book presents a highly accessible introduction to the several design examples are given. multi-disciplinary field of renewable energy sources—an • A large number of problems are given at the end of area which is becoming increasingly important. It is some chapters. intended to serve as a textbook for undergraduate • References are provided for further study and electrical and mechanical engineering students and will research. also be useful for courses in environmental science. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. The The book helps beginners to understand the basic energy Sun. Solar Cell Characteristics. The PV System. Balance of conversion processes involved in various renewable System (BOS) Batteries. BOS: Inverters for AC Loads. BOS: energy based equipment such as solar photovoltaics, SCIENCES 45 solar water heaters, wind turbines, and biomass plants. Their Motion in Semiconductor. P-N Junction Diode: An Under each technology, several possi-ble system Introduction to Solar Cells. Design of Solar Cells. Part II: configurations and their usages are considered. Step-by- Solar Cell Technologies—Production of Si. Si Wafer-Based step procedures are given to design and cost estimate Solar Cell Technology. Thin Film Solar Cell Technologies. several renewable energy based systems, designed for Concentrator PV Cells and Systems. Emerging Solar Cell the given requirements. Numerous chapter-end problems Technologies and Concepts. Part III: Solar Photovoltaic are given to reinforce concepts, and for getting used to Applications—Solar Radiation. Solar Photovoltaic system design and system costing procedures. Modules. Balance of Solar PV Systems. Photovoltaic Besides students, this book will be immensely useful for System Design and Applications. Appendices. Biblio- individuals interested in learning and practising graphy. Index. renewable energy technologies. Latest Print 2011 / 512 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Contents: Preface. List of Abbreviations. Basics of Energy. ISBN-978-81-203-4386-3 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) Solar Radiation. Solar Photovoltaic Technologies. Solar Thermal Technologies. Wind Energy. Biomass Energy. SOLANKI Appendices—A: Monthly Averaged Daily Solar Radiation. B: Global Annual Solar Radiation Map of India. C: Wind Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Energy Distribution Map of India. D: Typical Power Systems: A Manual for Technicians, Ratings of Energy Appliances. E: Physical Constants and Conversion Factors. F: Subsidies and Manufacturers. Trainers and Engineers Index. CHETAN SINGH SOLANKI, Associate Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Latest Print 2009 / 168 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). ISBN-978-81-203-3434-2 / ` 225.00 This comprehensive training manual discusses the various aspects of solar PV technologies and systems in a SOLANKI student-friendly manner. Solar Photovoltaics: Fundamentals, The text deals with the topics such as solar radiation, Technologies and Applications, 2nd ed. various types of batteries, their measurements and CHETAN SINGH SOLANKI, Associate Professor in the applications in SPV systems emphasizing the importance Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the of solar PV technology in renewable energy scenario. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). It also discusses the method of estimating energy requirement; SPV modules, their formations and This thoroughly revised text, now in its second edition, connection to arrays, grid-connected SPV captive power continues to provide a detailed discussion on all the systems, tips over troubleshooting of components used in aspects of solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies from solar PV system, and system designs with plenty of physics of solar cells to manufacturing technologies, solar illustrations on all topics covered in the book. PV system design and their applications. The text is supported by a large number of solved and Organized in three parts, Part I introduces the unsolved examples, practical information using numerous fundamental principles of solar cell operation and design, diagrams and worksheet that help students understand Part II explains various technologies to fabricate solar the topics in a clear way. cells and PV modules and Part III focuses on the use of solar photovoltaics as part of the system for providing The text is intended for technicians, trainers and electrical energy. In addition to this, numerous chapter- engineers who are working on solar PV systems for end exercises are given to reinforce the understanding of design, installation and maintenance of solar PV systems. the subject. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Basics of This text is intended for the undergraduate and Electricity. Introduction to Energy and Solar Photovoltaic postgraduate students of engineering for their courses on Energy. Solar Cells. Solar PV Modules. Solar PV Module solar photovoltaic technologies and renewable energy Arrays. Basics of Batteries. Applications of Batteries in technologies. Besides this, the book will be immensely Solar PV Systems. Charge Controller, MPPT and Inverters. useful for teachers, researchers and professionals working Wires. Solar PV System Design and Integration. Grid- in the photovoltaic field. In a nutshell, this book is an connected Solar PV Power Systems. Installation, absolute must-read for all those who want to understand Troubleshooting and Safety. Index. and apply the basics behind photovoltaic devices and Latest Print 2014 / 320 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm systems. ISBN-978-81-203-4711-3 / ` 525.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Foreword. Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Acknowledgements. List of Symbols. Abbreviations. International System of Units. Part I: Solar Cell Fundamentals—Place of PV in World Energy Scenario. Fundamentals of Semiconductors. Charge Carriers and 46 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 lksyadh TESTER, et al. v{k; ÅtkZ izkS|ksfxdh% ,d O;kogkfjd Kku Sustainable Energy: Choosing Among psru flag lksyadh] bf.M;u bULVhV~;wV vkWiQ VSDuksykWth cEcbZ Options, 2nd ed. ds ,uthZ flLVEl bathfu;fjax foHkkx esa ,lksfl,V izksiQslj gSaA JEFFERSON W. TESTER, Croll Professor of Sustainable vkfndky ls gh ekuo thou esa ÅtkZ dk egÙoiw.kZ LFkku jgk Energy Systems at Cornell University. gSA gekjs nSfud thou dk dksbZ Hkh fØ;k&dyki ÅtkZ ds fcuk ELISABETH M. DRAKE, Emeritus Researcher at the MIT Energy Initiative. lEHko ugha gSA vkt rd oSf'od m|ksxksa dk Øfed fodkl MICHAEL J. DRISCOLL, Professor Emeritus of Nuclear eq[;r% thok'e b±èku ls izkIr ÅtkZ ij gh fuHkZj jgk gSA Science and Engineering at MIT. ysfdu nh?kZdky rd bldk mi;ksx djus ds dkj.k vkt blds MICHAEL W. GOLAY, Professor of Nuclear Science and nq"ifj.kke mPp Hkw&rki (global warming) rFkk iznwf"kr Engineering at MIT. okrkoj.k ds :i esa gekjs lkeus [kM+s gSaA ftlds ifj.kkeLo:i WILLIAM A. PETERS, Executive Director of the Institute for i`Foh dk vfLrRo gh ladV esa iM+rk tk jgk gSA bl ladV ls Soldier Nanotechnologies at MIT. mcjus ds fy, gekjs ikl ,d gh fodYi gS] vkSj og gS— This widely used textbook is designed for advanced v{k; ÅtkZ izkS|ksfxdhA undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as others who have an interest in exploring energy resource ;g iqLrd bUgha fodV leL;kvksa ds lek/ku gsrq fy[kh xbZ gSA options and technologies with a view toward achieving iqLrd esa v{k; ÅtkZ izkS|ksfxdh ds ewyHkwr rÙoksa dk ljy rFkk sustainability on local, national, and global scales. It lqcks/ Hkk"kk esa foLrkj ls o.kZu fd;k x;k gSA fo"k; lkexzh dks clearly presents the tradeoffs and uncertainties inherent jkspd cukus ds fy, ;FkkLFkku la;a=kksa ds fMtkbu ,oa midj.kksa in evaluating and choosing sound energy portfolios and provides a framework for assessing policy solutions. ds fp=k rFkk rkfydk,¡ Hkh nh x;h gSaA izR;sd vè;k; ds vUr esa vH;kl ds fy, iz'u Hkh fn, x, gSaA vr% ;g iqLrd The second edition examines the broader aspects of energy use, including resource estimation, environmental fo|k£Fk;ksa ,oa lq/h ikBdksa ds fy, vrho mi;ksxh fl¼ gksxhA effects, and economic evaluations; reviews the main iqLrd dh fo'ks"krk,¡ energy sources of today and tomorrow, from fossil fuels and nuclear power to biomass, hydropower, and solar • ikjEifjd ÅtkZ lzksrksa dk mi;ksxA energy; treats energy carriers and energy storage transmission, and distribution; addresses end-use • thok'e b±/u ds iz;ksx ls c<+rk Hkw-rki (global warming) ,oa okrkoj.k ij iM+us okys dqizHkkoA patterns in the transportation, industrial, and building sectors, and considers synergistic complex systems. This • lkSj iQksVksoksYVkbd (PV) la;a=k izkS|ksfxdhμekWM~;wyksa dk new edition also offers updated statistical data and fu/kZj.k] VSªfdax 'kfDr] la;a=k fMtkbu vkSj dher dk references; a new chapter on the complex interactions vk¡dyuA among energy, water, and land use; expanded coverage of renewable energy; and new color illustrations. • fo|qr ÅtkZ }kjk okrkuqdwyu] iz'khru rFkk ty m".ku vkfnA Sustainable Energy addresses the challenges of making • fo|qr ÅtkZ ds vusd vk;ke rFkk la;a=kksa esa bl ÅtkZ dk gkfu responsible energy choices for a more sustainable future. jfgr mi;ksxA At Iast, sustainabIe energy can be taught from a single • lkSj la;a=k ifEiax flLVe dk fMtkbu ,oa dsl LVMhA textbook—one that is baIanced, worldly, comprehensive, ckW;ksxSl rduhdh dk liQy mi;ksxA and challenging. Watch out, teachers! Science and • engineering students are going to demand courses that • Hkwe.Myh;μlh/s ,oa fNrfjr lkSj fofdj.kksa ds izHkkoA use this book. • iou ÅtkZμfufgr 'kfDr] iou Vjckbu ds izdkj] fMtkbfuax —Robert Socolow, Department of Mechanical and ,oa Vjckbu jsfVax dk vk¡dyuA Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University fo"k; lwph% izLrkoukA vkHkkjA laf{kfIr;k¡A ÅtkZ ds ewy rÙoA This book with its references and links is an excellent lkSj fofdj.kA lkSj iQksVksoksYVkbd izkS|ksfxdhA lkSj rkih; source text for anyone considering a course on energy izkS|ksfxdhA iou ÅtkZA tSo b±/u ÅtkZA ifjf'k"V d% nSfud lkSj options for the future and for anyone else interested in fofdj.k dk ekfld vkSlrA ifjf'k"V [k% Hkwe.Myh; lkSj understanding the science and argument which underlie fofdj.k (Hkkjr dk ekufp=k)A ifjf'k"V x% iou ÅtkZ forj.k the debate on energy options for a sustainable future. (Hkkjr dk ekufp=k)A ifjf'k"V ?k% ÅtkZ midj.kksa dk vafdr —R. John Sandeman, International Journal of 'kfDr fu/kZj.kA ifjf'k"V Ä% HkkSfrd fLFkjkad vkSj ifjorZd Environmental Studies dkjdA ifjf'k"V p% lfClMh ,oa fuekZrkA vuqØef.kdkA Contents: Preface to the First Edition. Acknowledgments from the First Edition. Preface to the Second Edition. Latest Print 2014 / 176 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Acknowledgments for the Second Edition. Sustainable ISBN-978-81-203-3808-1 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) Energy: The Engine of Sustainable Development. Estimation and Evaluation of Energy Resources. Technical Performance: Allowability, Efficiency, Production Rates. SCIENCES 47

Local, Regional, and Global Environmental Effects of and Spatial Scales. Toward Developing Synergistic Energy. Project Economic Evaluation. Energy Systems and Linkages between the Biophysical and the Cultural: A Sustainability Metrics. Energy, Water, and Land Use. Paleoenvironmental Perspective. Integration of World Fossil Fuels and Fossil Energy. Nuclear Power. Biomass and Earth Systems: Heritage and Foresight. World- Energy. Geothermal Energy. Hydropower. Solar Energy. Systems as Complex Human Ecosystems. Lessons from Ocean Wave, Tide, Current and Thermal Energy Population Ecology for World-Systems Analyses of Long- Conversion. Wind Energy. Energy Carriers: Electric Power, Distance Synchrony. Sustainable Unsustainability: Toward Hydrogen Fuel, Other? Energy Management: Storage, a Comparative Study of Hegemonic Decline in Global Transportation, and Distribution. Transportation Services. Systems. Part II: Case Studies of Socioenvironmental Industrial Energy Usage. Commercial and Residential Change in Prehistory—Agrarian Landscape Development Buildings. Synergistic Complex Systems. Choosing among in Northwestern Europe since the Neolithic: Cultural and Options. Conversion Factors. List of Acronyms. Index. Climatic Factors behind a Regional/Continental Pattern. Latest Print 2013 / 1052 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Climate Change in Southern and Eastern Africa during ISBN-978-81-203-4810-3 / ` 995.00 the Past Millennium and Its Implications for Societal Development. World-Systems in the Biogeosphere: Urbanization, State Formation, and Climate Change Since Sustainable Development the Iron Age. Eurasian Transformations: Mobility, Ecological Change, and the Transmission of Social HORNBORG & CRUMLEY (Eds.) institutions in the Third Millennium and the Early Second Millennium B.C.E. Climate, Water, and Political-Economic World System and the Earth System, Crises in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Ages of The: Global Socioenvironmental Change Reorganization. Sustainable Intensive Exploitation of and Sustainability Since the Neolithic Amazonia: Cultural, Environmental, and Geopolitical Perspectives. Regional Integration and Ecology in Editors: ALF HORNBORG & CAROLE CRUMLEY. Prehistoric Amazonia: Toward a System Perspective. At its core, this book aims to bridge the gaps that un- Part III: Is the World System Sustainable? Attempts doubtedly exist between social and natural systems and toward an Integrated Socioecological Perspective—The to show how it is possible to adopt a holistic viewpoint by Human-Environment Nexus: Progress in the Past Decade adopting a ‘systems’ perspective to both the natural and in the Integrated Analysis of Human and Biophysical social sciences…This is in many ways a fascinating Factors. In Search of Sustainability: What Can We Learn and thought provoking text that will be a source of from the Past? Political Ecology and Sustainability stimulation to many environmental archaeologists. Science: Opportunity and Challenge. No Island is an “Island”: Some Perspectives on Human Ecology and —MARTIN KENT, Journal of Archaeological Development in Oceania. Infectious Diseases as Ecological The World System and the Earth System offers a critical and Historical Phenomena, with Special Reference to perspective on large-scale environmental change in an the Influenza Pandemic of 1918–1919. Evidence from era when we are awakening to the phenomenon of Societal Metabolism Studies for Ecological Unequal Trade. global warming. This work is notable for bringing Entropy Generation and Displacement: The Nineteenth- together long-term environmental systems research with Century Multilateral Network of World Trade. References. its social scientific equivalent, world-systems analysis, a Index. novel and powerful synthesis. Latest Print 2009 / 408 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm —JOSIAH HEYMAN, University of Texas at El Paso ISBN-978-81-203-3774-9 / ` 395.00 In this benchmark volume top scholars come together to present state-of-the-art research and pursue a more rigorous framework for understanding and studying the WRIGHT & BOORSE linkages between social and ecological systems. Environmental Science: Toward a Contributors from a wide spectrum of disciplines present and assess the evolution of our thinking and current, Sustainable Future, 11th ed. state-of-the-art theory and research. Covering ancient RICHARD T. WRIGHT, Professor Emeritus of Biology, through modern periods, they discuss the complex ways Gordon College, Massachusetts. in which human culture, economy, and demographics DOROTHY F. BOORSE, Associate Professor of Biology, interact with ecology and climate change. The World Gordon College, Wenham Massachusetts. System and the Earth System is critical reading for all By emphasizing the memorable themes of science, scholars and students working at the interface of nature sustainability and stewardship, the Eleventh Edition of and society. this popular textbook helps students understand the Contents: Preface. Contributors. Introduction: Conceptua- science behind environmental issues and what they lizing Socioecological Systems. Part 1: Modeling can do to build a more sustainable future. It presents a Socioecological Systems: General Perspectives—Historical full spectrum of views and information for students to Ecology: Integrated Thinking at Multiple Temporal evaluate issues and make informed decisions. 48 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

It is suitable for students pursuing courses in Environ- important to sustainability such as membrane biological mental Science/ Engineering and Biotechnology. reactors and ultraviolet disinfection. HIGHLIGHTS Extensive use of illustrations in the book provide better understanding of the concepts and show modern • Revisiting the themes—recap and discuss each theme equipment and facility. and help students connect it to the chapter matter. • Case studies and illustrative stories—introduce each The book is appropriate for undergraduate level civil chapter to draw readers’ interest and lead into the engineering courses in Environmental Engineering/ chapter material. Technology, Water Supply and Sanitation, and Water Quality Control, and Environmental Studies. Contents: PART ONE: Framework for a Sustainable Future—Science and the Environment. Economics, Contents: Introduction. Chemistry. Biology. Hydraulics Politics, and Public Policy. PART TWO: Ecology: The and Hydrology. Water Quality. Water Distribution Science of Organisms and Their Environment—Basic Systems. Water Processing. Operation of Waterworks. Needs of Living Things. Populations and Communities. Wastewater Flows and Characteristics. Wastewater Ecosystems: Energy, Patterns, and Disturbance. Wild Collection Systems. Wastewater Processing. Wastewater Species and Biodiversity. The Use and Restoration of Systems Capacity and Asset Management. Advanced Ecosystems. PART THREE: The Human Population and Wastewater Treatment. Water Reuse. Sustainability and Essential Resources—The Human Population. Population Carbon Footprint. Appendix. Index. and Development. Water: Hydrologic Cycle and Human Latest Print 2012 / 472 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Use. Soil: The Foundation for Land Ecosystems. The ISBN-978-81-203-4601-7 / ` 450.00 Production and Distribution of Food. Pests and Pest Control. PART FOUR: Harnessing Energy for Human Societies—Energy from Fossil Fuels. Nuclear Power. GEOGRAPHY Renewable Energy. PART FIVE: Pollution and Prevention— Applied Geography Environmental Hazards and Human Health. Global Climate Change. Atmospheric Pollution. Water Pollution and Its Prevention. Municipal Solid Waste: Disposal and DUTT, MISRA & CHATTERJEE (Eds.) Recovery. Hazardous Chemicals: Pollution and Prevention. Explorations in Applied Geography PART SIX: Toward a Sustainable Future—Sustainable ASHOK K. DUTT, Professor Emeritus, Department of Communities and Lifestyles. Appendices—A: Environ- Geography, Planning and Urban Studies, Akron mental Organizations. B: Units of Measures. C: Some University, USA. Basic Chemical Concepts. Glossary. Index. H.N. MISRA, Professor and Chairman, Department of Latest Print 2012 / 696 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Geography, University of Allahabad. He is the Chief Editor ISBN-978-81-203-4129-6 / ` 650.00 of Annuals of the Association of Geographers India. MEERA CHATTERJEE, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geography and Planning, College of Arts and Sciences, Waste Management Akron University, USA. Applied geography, a new frontier in geographic HAMMER & HAMMER, Jr. discipline, distinguishes itself from other branches of geography through the application of geographical Water and Wastewater Technology, knowledge and its techniques in solving practical 7th ed. problems of the land and the environment. MARK J. HAMMER & MARK J. HAMMER, Jr. Explorations in Applied Geography is a felicitation volume This book provides comprehensive coverage of the in honour of Professor L.R. Singh, Department of fundamental principles and current practices in water Geography, University of Allahabad, who has established processing, water distribution, wastewater collection, his international credentials as a leading exponent of wastewater treatment, sludge processing, advanced Applied Geography. He considers public policy to be one wastewater treatment, and water reuse, along with an of the applications of applied geographic principles, since understanding of sustainability. many problems facing society today have a geographical dimension. To Professor L.R. Singh, Applied Geography is This seventh edition updates the subject matter, the strategy of the trinity of men, space and resources illustrations, and problems to incorporate new concepts which need to be harmonized in advancing human well- and issues related to the water environment. This edition being. introduces the issues of water supply and water sustainability in Chapter 1 as a backdrop to the issues of This volume, contributed by geographers of eminence water and wastewater treatment and ends in Chapter 15 within the country and from other parts of the globe, with a critical focus on energy sustainability and carbon focuses on the following thrust areas: footprint. In addition, the revision focuses on energy • Natural and environmental hazards reduction opportunities, optimization, and processes • Environmental change and management SCIENCES 49

• Challenges of the human environment Use in India—A.K. Chakravarti. Two Phases of China's • Application of techniques of spatial analysis National Planning—Ashok K. Dutt & Frank J. Costa. From In a nutshell, the book emphasizes the important Black Death to Surat Plague of 1994: A Quantum Leap in proactive role that the Applied Geography must play in Medical Science Development—Ashok K. Dutt, Hiran Dutt, the formulation of public policies and programmes for Rais Akhtar & Malinda McVay. Caste and Land Quality in sustainable human development. Bihar: A Case Study of Six Villages—B. Thakur & R.R. Sinha. Eco-planning of Hill Cities: The Case of Shimla— This comprehensive and classic compendium will not only H.N. Misra. be useful to postgraduate students in geography but also Latest Print 2007 / 540 pp. (Hard Cover) provide new vistas in geographic research. 16.0 × 24.1 cm / ISBN-978-81-203-3384-0 / ` 495.00 Contents: Foreword by T.N. Chaturvedi, Former Governor, Karnataka (India). About the Contributors. Geographic Information Systems Section A: Introduction—LR Singh’s Contribution and Review of Geographic Work in India. Lekhraj Singh: Life of a Legendary Scholar—Ashok K. Dutt, H.N. Misra & Meera LO & YEUNG Chatterjee. Applied Geography and Land Use in India— Concepts and Techniques of Geographic M. Shafi. The Visibility of Geography in India—P. Dayal. Geography in 21st Century: Managing Data Infra- Information Systems, 2nd ed. structure—Prithvish Nag. Literary and Humanistic C.P. LO, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, U.S.A. Geography in India: Review and Trends—Ramesh Dhussa. ALBERT K.W. YEUNG, Ontario Police College, Aylmer, Section B: Environmental Hazards, Change and Ontario, Canada. Management—Environmental Scenario in India—R.C. This book provides a rigorous and balanced treatment of Tiwari. Water Quality Management in the Indian Desert— Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts and Anil K. Tiwari. Urban Air Pollution and Human Health in techniques in a single volume. It is suitable for Vadodara—Jayasree De & Dharmendra Patel. Forest Geographic Information Systems courses held in Policy Induced Displacement (Case Studies of Gujjar departments of Geography or Anthropology. Village Relocation from Rajaji Park, Dehradun and Sariska Tiger Reserve, Sariska)—M.H. Qureshi & A.R. Moosvi. Fully updated to reflect advances in GIS concepts and Environmental and Engineering Policies Influencing techniques, this text approaches the subject from the Construction of Open Case Tidal Surge Barriers in USA, broader context of information technology. Complete, Europe and Asia—Roger Menzies. Katrina Devastation: up-to-date coverage is given to the concepts and A Comparative Analysis with Future Plans—Ashok K. Dutt techniques pertaining to every stage of the systems & Meera Chatterjee. Section C: Challenges of the development life cycle of GIS, as well as its applications Development—Geographies of Exchange Entitlement: to various areas of spatial problem solving and decision Reflections on Amartya Sen, Development and Geography making. in India—David Dickason. Beyond PURA and Towards the The text Next Phase of Rural Renaissance—K.V. Sundaram. Politico-Territorial Changes in Independent India: Impact • Emphasizes GIS and mainstream IT integration; on the Process of Development—R.P. Srivastava. Regional explores new spatial analysis techniques/landscape Disparities of Levels of Development in Uttar Pradesh— metrics; expands discussion of geovisualization; D.N. Verma & Ali Alamtar. Development as Regional examines new terrain data acquisition by LiDAR and Culture: Media Discourses from Karnataka and Kerala— covers emerging technology in mobile computing and P. Thirumal & Smriti. Creation of Small States in India— location-based services. V. Nath. Section D: Urbanization and Its Problems— • Covers topics that are often not adequately covered in Growing and Changing Cities and the Spread of other GIS texts–Includes the principles and practice of Urbanization in South Asia—Ashok K. Dutt & Allen G. information resource management, information system Noble. Distressed Migration and Urban Decay in Some development methodology, spatial database modeling Asian Metropolises: Phenomena, Processes, and and design, and more. Planning—Shekhar Mukherji. Spatial Perspectives on • Emphasizes on spatial modeling and modeling with Urban Poverty: Observations from Winnipeg, Canada— examples of application–Shows students how to Ramesh C. Tiwari. Urban Rural Relations in India (A Study correctly use GIS to solve problems. of Evolutionary Process and Regional Patterns)—Surya • Includes full discussion on data quality and data Kant & Ravinder Kaur. Fertility in the Industrial City of standard and detailed and up-to-date references. Bhilai Nagar, India—H.S. Gupta & A. Baghel. Urban • Has two useful appendices–Includes Internet Resources Impact on Socio-Demographic Composition of a Rurban and a GIS glossary. Center of Jharkhand State, India—Nageshwar Prasad & • Gives a summary, and review questions are added to Abhimanyu Mahto. Section E: Planning and Cultural each chapter. Geography—Writing Techniques for New York Metro- • Contains numerous figures and diagrams. politan: Initiatives and Ordinances—Dennis Paul Tobin. Contents: Introduction to Geographic Information The Geography of Folk Art in India—E.M. Cotton & P.P. Systems (GIS). Maps and Geospatial Data. Digital Karan. Diet and Diseases: Some Cultural Aspects of Food Representation and Organization of Geospatial Data. 50 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Geospatial Data Quality and Standards. Raster nhf{kr Geoprocessing. Vector Geoprocessing. Geovisualization HkkSxksfyd ¯pru dk fodkl% ,d ,sfrgkfld leh{kk and Geospatial Information Products. Remote Sensing (Geographical Thought—A Contextual History of Ideas) and GIS Integration. Digital Terrain Modeling. Spatial Data Analysis, Modeling, and Mining. GIS Implementation and izks- jes'k nÙk nhf{kr] 1974 ls 1984 rd iaTkkch fo'ofo|ky;] Project Management. GIS Issues and Prospects. Appendix ifV;kyk esa Hkwxksy foHkkx osQ laLFkkid vè;{k ,oa izksisQlj] rFkk 1984 A: Internet Resources for GIS. Appendix B: Glossary of GIS ls 1999 osQ chp egf"kZ n;kuUn fo'ofo|ky;] jksgrd esa Hkwxksy osQ Terms. Photo and Figure Credits. Index. izksisQlj ,oa foHkkxkè;{k] rFkk lekt foKku ladk; osQ Mhu jgs gSa A Latest Print 2014 / 544 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm ;g iqLrd fgUnh ekè;e ls Lukrd ,oa LukrdksÙkj Lrj ij Hkwxksy dk ISBN-978-81-203-3914-9 / ` 525.00 vè;;u&vè;kiu djus okys lq/h ikBdksa dh Hkwxksy osQ n'kZu ,oa fof/ ra=k osQ fodkl osQ bfrgkl ij ,d ekud lUnHkZ xzaFk lEcU/h nh?kZdkfyd ekax dh vkiwfrZ djsxh A iqLrd esa izkphu ;wukuh ;qx ls Geographical Thought izkjEHk dj chloha lnh osQ vUr rd HkkSxksfyd ¯pru osQ fodkl dh leh{kk izLrqr gS A bl fo"k; ij fgUnh esa miyC/ lkfgR; dh DIKSHIT vk/kjHkwr deh] vkSj fo|kfFkZ;ksa ,oa 'kks/kfFkZ;ksa dh vko';drk dks Geographical Thought: è;ku esa j[krs gq, bl iqLrd esa HkkSxksfyd ¯pru esa f}rh; fo'o;q¼ osQ ckn osQ ipkl o"kks± esa vk, ladYiukRed ifjorZuksa] fofHkUu A Contextual History of Ideas oSpkfjd ozQkafr;ksa] vkSj fiNys nks n'kdksa esa lHkh izdkj dh oSpkfjd R.D. DIKSHIT, Professor of Geography, M.D. University, }S/rkvksa dks udkjrs gq, fo"k; dks lektfoKkfud lexzrk iznku djus Rohtak. okys uohure n`f"Vdks.kksa] rFkk v/qukru 'kks/ izo`fÙk;ksa ij izLrqr This book charts out the history of geographical thought lfoLrkj ppkZ bl iqLrd dh fof'k"V igpku gS A ;g iqLrd vkulZ from the early times to the present in a single compact ,oa LukrdksÙkj Lrj osQ fo|kfFkZ;ksa rFkk osQUnzh; ,oa yksd lsok vk;ksxksa volume. With the focus on the modern period beginning dh izfr;ksxkRed ijh{kkvksa osQ izR;kf'k;ksa osQ fy, vfuok;Z rFkk lEiw.kZ with Humboldt and Ritter, specific emphasis is given on ikB~;iqLrd ,oa lUnHkZ xzaFk gS A presenting developments over the past half century. The fo"k;&lwph% izLrkouk A fo"k; izos'k A HkkSxksfyd ¯pru dk vkfndky% different conceptual/methodological changes in the post- vBkjgoha lnh rd dh oSpkfjd ;k=kk A gEcksYM ;qx% 1790&1859 osQ 1945 period (including quantitative, behavioural, huma- chp HkkSxksfyd ¯pru dk fodkl A gEcksYM vkSj fjVj osQ ckn teZuh nistic and social relevance revolutions), and the current esa HkkSxksfyd ¯pru dk fodkl A gEcksYM vkSj fjVj osQ i'pkr~ fo'o changeover to post-modern perspectives are dealt with thoroughly. The text, therefore, fulfils the requirement of osQ vU; ns'kksa esa HkkSxksfyd ¯pru dk fodkl A HkkSxksfyd ¯pru esa courses in geographical thought at both the under- f}rh; fo'o ;q¼ osQ ckn dk fodkl% LFkkuh; o.kZu ls {ks=kh; graduate and postgraduate levels. fo'ys"k.k dh vksj A O;ogkjoknh ¯pru /kjk vkSj ekuooknh Hkwxksy dk mn; A vè;;u esa lkekftd izklafxdrk dh ekax vkSj HkkSxksfyd ¯pru Contents: Preface. Introduction. The First Foundations: esa vFkZuhfrd ifjn`f"V dk mn; A izknsf'kd ladYiuk vkSj izknsf'kd Developments upto the Eighteenth Century. Geography in Hkwxksy A Hkwxksy esa ,sfrgkfld O;k[;k A fodklkRed tho foKku dk the Nineteenth Century: The Age of Humboldt, 1790– HkkSxksfyd ¯pru ij izHkko% ikfjfLFkfrd ra=k dh ladYiuk dk 1859. Geography after Humboldt and Ritter: Develop- ments in Germany. Geography after Humboldt and Ritter: HkkSxksfyd egRo A Hkwxksy vkSj okrkoj.koknh ¯pru% ,d leh{kk A LFkku] Developments Outside Germany. Developments in {ks=k vkSj cfLr;ka% ledkyhu ekuo Hkwxksy osQ eq[; osQUnz fcUnq A fyax Geography Since World War II: From Areal to Spatial Hksn dk Hkwxksy A vk/qfud cuke mÙkj vk/qfud Hkwxksy A HkkSxksfyd Analysis. Behavioural Persuasion in Geography and the ¯pru esa fiNys ipkl o"kks± dh izxfr% ,d leh{kk A Bibliography A Rise of Humanistic Geography. The Call for Social Latest Print 2010 / 352 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Relevance in Research: Reorientation to Political ISBN-978-81-203-1726-0 / ` 175.00 Economy. The Regional Concept and Regional Geography. The Historical Explanation in Geography. Impact of Evolutionary Biology on Geographical Thought: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Organization and Ecosystem as Geographical Models. Geography and Environmentalism. Place, Space and Political Geography Locality: The Current Focus in Human Geography. The Geography of Gender. Modern versus Post-Modern nhf{kr Geographies. Progress Since World War II: Continuity, jktuhfrd Hkwxksy% lelkef;d ifjn`f"V Change, Rapproachement, and Convergence. Index. (Political Geography: A Contemporary Approach) Latest Print 2014 / 312 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm izks- jes'k nÙk nhf{kr] 1974 ls 1984 rd iaTkkch fo'ofo|ky;] ISBN-978-81-203-1182-4 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) ifV;kyk esa Hkwxksy foHkkx osQ laLFkkid vè;{k ,oa izksisQlj] rFkk 1984 ls 1999 osQ chp egf"kZ n;kuUn fo'ofo|ky;] jksgrd esa Hkwxksy osQ izksisQlj ,oa foHkkxkè;{k] rFkk lekt foKku ladk; osQ Mhu jgs gSa A jktuhfrd Hkwxksy osQ vxz.kh fo}ku }kjk fyf[kr ;g iqLrd fgUnh SCIENCES 51 ekè;e ls Lukrd rFkk LukrdksÙkj Lrj ij Hkwxksy dk vè;;u&vè;kiu Manufacturing Theories and Trends. Changing Order in djus okys lq/h ikBdksa dh jktuhfrd Hkwxksy ij ,d ekud lanHkZ xzaFk Textile and Apparel Production. Capital Intensive Steel lEcU/h nh?kZdkfyd ekax dh vkiwfrZ djsxh A iqLrd esa jktuhfrd and Motor Vehicle Production. Knowledge-Intensive High Hkwxksy osQ ifjorZu'khy Lo:i rFkk fof/ra=k fodkl osQ lkS o"kks± osQ Technology Activity. Cities as Service Centers. Commercial bfrgkl dh fo'kn~ leh{kk] vkSj fo"k; osQ lHkh i{kksa vksj muls lEcfU/r Activity in the City. Comparative Urban Structure. 'kks/ dh v/qukru izo`fÙk;ksa dh lfoLrkj ppkZ izLrqr gS A vkWulZ rFkk Geography of International Business. Appendices. Index. LukrdksÙkj Lrj osQ fo|kfFkZ;ksa] 'kks/kfFkZ;ksa vkSj la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx Latest Print 2014 / 400 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm rFkk jkT;Lrjh; yksd lsok vk;ksxksa dh izfr;ksfxrk ijh{kkvksa osQ ISBN-978-81-203-0519-9 / ` 375.00 vH;fFkZ;ksa osQ fy, ;g vfuok;Z rFkk lEiw.kZ ikB~;iqLrd gS A jk"Vªh; rFkk vUrjjk"Vªh; Lrj dh jktuhfr osQ ftKklq ikBd blls ykHkkfUor Fundamentals gksaxs A fo"k; dks cks/xE; cukus osQ fy, ;FkklEHko ladYiukvksa vkSj leL;kvksa dk Li"Vhdj.k Hkkjrh; mnkgj.kksa }kjk fd;k x;k gS A iqLrd esa Hkkjr dh la?kh; 'kklu iz.kkyh] mldh fons'k uhfr rFkk orZeku RUBENSTEIN lqj{kk ifjos'k ij fo'ks"k ppkZ izLrqr gS A Contemporary Human Geography fo"k;&lwph% fp=kksa dh lwph A izLrkouk A jktuhfr] Hkwxksy] vkSj JAMES M. RUBENSTEIN, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. jktuhfrd Hkwxksy% fo"k; izos'k A jktuhfrd Hkwxksy dh fodkl ;k=kk A This innovative new text explores current human jkT; osQ laxBu osQ {ks=kh; i{k A jkT;] jk"Vª vkSj jk"Vªh; jkT; A 'kklu geography in the bold visual style. This brief volume iz.kkfy;ksa vkSj Hkwn`'; fuekZ.k dk Hkwxksy A jktuhfrd fodYi vkSj provides a springboard to essential geographic concepts. fuokZpu dk Hkwxksy A fo'o lkefjd ifjn`f"V;ka vkSj vUrjjk"Vªh; Topics within each chapter are organized into self- lEcU/ksa dk Hkwxksy A vleku fodkl vkSj iwath osQ Hkwe.Myhdj.k dk contained two-page spreads. Together with the graphics, jktuhfrd Hkwxksy A Hkkjr osQ jktuhfrd Hkwxksy osQ oqQN egRoiw.kZ the author’s clear and efficient writing engages students, i{k A Hkkjr dh la?kh; 'kklu iz.kkyh] fons'k uhfr ,oa orZeku lqj{kk presenting complex information without sacrificing the ifjos'k A A high-quality geography essential to students and Bibliography instructors. Latest Print 2009 / 288 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm The book is an ideal text for the undergraduate and ISBN-978-81-203-1700-0 / ` 195.00 postgraduate courses on the subject. Economic Geography Contents: Preface. Thinking Geographically. Population. Migration. Folk and Popular Culture. Language. Religion. Ethnicity. Political Geography. Development. Agriculture. HARTSHORN & ALEXANDER Industry. Settlements and Services. Urban Patterns. Economic Geography, 3rd ed. Resource Issues. Glossary. Photo Credits. Index. TRUMAN A. HARTSHORN, Georgia State University. Latest Print 2011 / 384 pp. (in colour) JOHN W. ALEXANDER, Consultant. 21.6 × 27.8 cm / ISBN-978-81-203-4410-5 / ` 695.00 Broad and empirical in coverage, this best-selling volume explores the theory of the location of economic activity, PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY and the application of that theory to geographic aspects of major economic activities. Using an international Climatology perspective (to emphasize global interdependence), it provides complete treatment of all major economic CRITCHFIELD activities—from primitive/subsistence activity, through fishing/forestry, mineral resources, commercial and General Climatology, 4th ed. plantation agriculture, manufacturing, services, trade, HOWARD J. CRITCHFIELD, Western Washington high technology, and urban economic activity (including University. the operation of multinational corporations). It avoids a General Climatology is a non-technical, well-balanced purely descriptive/inventory approach, but provides a rich introductory text emphasizing the natural and cultural empirical foundation throughout. processes in the climatic system. It is updated to reflect Contents: Preface. Economic Geography Today. Historical emerging themes in climatological research and Evolution of the World System. Primitive Economic applications and examines the applications of climatology Activity. Intensive Subsistence Agriculture. Commercial to economics, social and political problems. Designed to Agriculture: Dairying and Mixed Farming. Grain Farming meet the needs of students, this widely-adopted volume and Livestock Grazing. Specialty Crops and Poultry. introduces the fundamentals of climatology in a thorough Commercial Agriculture in the Tropics. Fishing and and well illustrated manner. The text is appropriate for Forestry. Coal, Electricity, Water, and Nuclear Energy one term/junior level courses in climatology or weather. Resources. Petroleum and Natural Gas. Ferrous and Contents: Part I: The Physical Elements of Weather and Nonferrous Mineral Extraction and Processing. Climate—Climate and the Atmosphere. Energy and 52 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Temperature. Atmospheric Moisture. Motion in the Fundamentals Climate System. Weather Disturbances. Part II: Patterns of World Climate—Climatic Classification. Climates Dominated by Equatorial and Tropical Air Masses. HESS & TASA Climates Dominated by Tropical and Polar Air Masses. McKnight’s Physical Geography: Climates Dominated by Polar and Arctic Air Masses: Highland and Ocean Climates. Climatic Change. Part III: A Landscape Appreciation, 10th ed. Applied Climatology—Climate and Water Resources. DARREL HESS, City College of San Francisco. Climate and the Biosphere. Climate, Agriculture, and Illustrated by DENNIS TASA. Food. Climate, Energy, and Industrial Technology. Human Carrying forth Tom McKnight’s thematic focus on Bio-climatology. Climate and Housing. Modification of landscape appreciation, Physical Geography fosters a Weather and Climate. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. solid understanding of Earth and its physical features and Latest Print 2013 / 464 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm processes. Featuring the clear, approachable writing style ISBN-978-81-203-0476-5 / ` 295.00 of Darrel Hess and a superior art program by renowned geoscience artist Dennis Tasa, the tenth edition incorporates the latest on climate change science, LUTGENS & TARBUCK renewable energy resources, and the geographer’s Atmosphere, The: An Introduction to technology toolbox. Now with the integrated media program fully online, this edition continues to balance Meteorology, 11th ed. physical grography’s current science and technology with FREDERICK K. LUTGENS and EDWARD J. TARBUCK. the time-proven approach first presented by McKnight Reinforcing basic concepts with everyday, easy-to-grasp more than two decades ago. examples, this highly regarded volume remains the Useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of standard introduction to meteorology and the Geology and Geography. atmosphere—components, problems, and applications. The Eleventh Edition retains hallmark Tarbuck/Lutgens Contents: Preface. Introduction to Earth. Portraying features: a friendly, largely non-technical narrative, timely Earth. Introduction to the Atmosphere. Insolation and coverage of recent atmospheric events, and carefully Temperature. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind. Atmos- crafted artwork by leading science illustrator Dennis Tasa. pheric Moisture. Atmospheric Disturbances. Climate and The authors continue to provide current reports, Climate Change. The Hydrosphere. Cycles and Patterns in including discussion and photos of “Super Tuesday” (the the Biosphere. Terrestrial Flora and Fauna. Soils. day of many 2008 presidential primaries) and the tornado Introduction to Landform Study. The Internal Processes. outbreak in 24 states. The chapter on climate change is Preliminaries to Erosion: Weathering and Mass Wasting. updated to include the findings presented in the fourth Fluvial Processes. Karst and Hydrothermal Processes. The assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Topography of Arid Lands. Glacial Modification of Terrain. Change. The book’s Companion Website is fully updated. Coastal Processes and Terrain. Appendices—I: The International System of Units (SI). II: U.S. Geological The book is useful for a basic course in meteorology. Survey Topographic Maps. III: Meteorological Tables. IV: Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction to the The Weather Station Model. V: Köppen Climate Atmosphere. Heating Earth’s Surface and Atmosphere. Classification. VI: Biological Taxonomy. VII: The Soil Temperature. Moisture and Atmospheric Stability. Forms Taxonomy. Glossary. Photo and Illustration Credits. Index. of Condensation and Precipitation. Air Pressure and Latest Print 2014 / 632 pp. (in colour) / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Winds. Circulation of the Atmosphere. Air Masses. ISBN-978-81-203-4412-9 / ` 895.00 Weather Patterns. Thunderstorms and Tornadoes. Hurri- canes. Weather Analysis and Forecasting. Air Pollution. The Changing Climate. World Climates. Optical Pheno- Natural Resource Management mena of the Atmosphere. Appendices—A: Metric Units. B: Explanation and Decoding of the Daily Weather Map. MISRA (Ed.) C: Relative Humidity and Dew-Point Tables. D: Laws Relating to Gases. E: Newton’s Laws in Motion. F: Safir- Managing Natural Resources: Simpson Hurricane Scale. G: Climate Data. Glossary. Focus on Land and Water Index. HARIKESH N. MISRA, Emeritus Professor of Geography in Latest Print 2011 / 528 pp. (in colour) / 21.6 × 27.8 cm the University of Allahabad. Currently he is President of ISBN-978-81-203-4415-0 / ` 750.00 the National Association of Geographers, India (NAGI). Natural resource management and sustainable development has, of late, assumed great importance, especially because of ecological crisis and environmental dangers which are looming large. Today the issues related to natural resource exploitation, consequences, their conservation, preservation and management leading to SCIENCES 53 sustainable development have become the major thrust Management of the Brahmaputra Basin—S.C. areas of teaching and research. Also, sustainability of Mukhopadhyay. Water Resources in Kashmir Valley: A natural resources, especially water and land resources, Scarcity in Plenty—Ali Mohammad and Abdul B. Naik. and their efficient use is one of the core programmes Ground Water Prospect in Panchkula District, Haryana— of Government of India’s Twelfth Five Year Plan S. Kant and A.C. Pandey. Declining Ground Water Level of (2012–2017) for strategic development; this objective can Allahabad District, Uttar Pradesh—Archana Tripathi and only be achieved if the resources are used judiciously. S.K. Tripathi. Estimation of Run Off for Rain Water Although land and water resources—the focus of the Harvesting in Haryana—Inder Jeet. Ground Water present book—are vital for human survival and Resource Situation in Eastern Barddhaman, West development, unfortunately both are under threat and Bengal—Mahamaya Laha (Mukharjee). Part IV: Natural are increasing strain worldwide. These resources have Resources Management—Natural Resource Management wide and significantly varying implications in rural and in a Mountainous Environment: The Case of Solan urban settlements, especially in India, where population District, Himachal Pradesh—D.D. Sharma and H.N. Misra. has been continuously growing and, therefore, the Water Resource Management in Arunachal Pradesh— demand of land and water is intensifying. This has Vishal Gupta and A.A. Ansari. Water Supply in Nagpur necessitated urgent need for reviewing the availability of City: Management Based on Peoples’ Perception—S. land and water resources and their conservation. Girgaonkar and N. Charthad. Urban Water Supply and Ground Water Management: The Case of Allahabad Besides dealing with the theoretical aspects, this City—D.S. Pandey. Role of NGO in Water Conservation compendium presents case studies on natural resources and Village Development—Abdul Shaban. Drought as well, which reveal ground realities at micro and meso Management in India—P.S. Tiwari. Drought Mitigation in levels too. Pedagogical features like maps, diagrams, Rajasthan—M. Kannan. Rain Water Harvesting: An satellite imageries and latest database of the primary Answer to Depleting Ground Water—Zubaida Farooqui, and secondary nature distinguish this book from other Amna Farooqui and Qutub Jahan. Watershed works on the subject. Development Model and The Case of Bihar—H.N. Misra The book will be of immense use to postgraduate and Ashutosh Mishra. Index. students and research scholars of geography and Latest Print 2014 / 496 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm related disciplines such as rural–urban studies and ISBN-978-81-203-4933-9 / ` 550.00 / (e-book also available) environmental science. The thematic approach of the book provides reasonably good contents for cogitation to researchers. Policy makers, planners and academicians Oceanography may also be benefitted while framing futuristic norms which may lead to sustainable development—the TRUJILLO & THURMAN ultimate goal. Essentials of Oceanography, 10th ed. Contents: List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface. Acknowledgements. Prof. R.L. Dwivedi: A Reine ALAN P. TRUJILLO, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Geographer—H.N. Misra. Introduction—H.N. Misra. Palomar College, San Marcos, California. Part I: Conceptual Background: An Overview—Natural HAROLD V. THURMAN, Professor Emeritus, Mt. San Resources and Development: Focus on Land, Water and Antonio College, Walnut, California. Minerals—R.P. Misra and H.N. Misra. Population This book presents in-depth discussions of oceanographic Resources and Development—B. Thakur. Revisiting the concepts and demystifies the science even for non- Classical Land use Model of Von Thunen—H.N. Misra and science students. The systems approach highlights the Reena Pradhan. Water as Foe, Water as Friend: Lessons relationship between oceanographic phenomena and from Bengal’s Millennium Flood—G.P. Chapman and K. how those phenomena affect other Earth systems. Rudra. Natural Resources in the Indian Ocean and Scientific information from geology, chemistry, physics, National Security—H. Sharma. Part II: Land Resources— and biology combine to illustrate how each of these Population and Land Resource Development: The disciplines relates to the ocean. Contemporary Situation in Madhya Pradesh—S.K. Sharma. Land and Land Use Planning in the Indian Useful for introductory courses in Oceanography. Context—Arun Chaturvedi and A.K. Maji. Land Resource Contents: Preface. Introduction. Introduction to Planet Management: Key to Sustainable Agricultural “Earth”. Plate Tectonics and the Ocean Floor. Marine Development—Mridula Singh. Wasteland Mapping, Provinces. Marine Sediments. Water and Seawater. Air- Analysis and Management of the Rushikulya Basin— Sea Interaction. Ocean Circulation. Waves and Water Damodar Panda. Geomorphic Features in Land Resource Dynamics. Tides. The Coast: Beaches and Shoreline Management—S.P. Mishra and Kavita Mishra. Processes. The Coastal Ocean. Marine Life and the Morphometric Analysis of Watershed: A Case of Thirot in Marine Environment. Biological Productivity and Energy Himachal Pradesh—Ashwani Kumar and D.D. Sharma. Transfer. Animals of the Pelagic Environment. Animals of Spatial Patterns of Agricultural Development in J&K—G.B. the Benthic Environment. The Oceans and Climate Singh and Sandeep Kaur. Part III: Water Resources— Change. Afterword. Appendices—I: Metric and English Perennials in Peril: A Case of The Yamuna River—H.N. Units Compared. II: Geographic Locations. III: Latitude Misra and Ashutosh Mishra. Water Resource and Longitude on Earth. IV: A Chemical Background: Why 54 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Water Has 2 H’s and 10. V: Careers in Oceanography. distinguished professional. The student is spared the Glossary. Credits and Acknowledgements. Index. effort of going through a large number of journals, Latest Print 2012 / 652 pp. (in colour) textbooks and research works. The positive aspect of the 21.6 × 27.8 cm / ISBN-978-81-203-4414-3 / ` 895.00 book lies in the selection of appropriate articles authored by eminent geographers. Continuity is maintained throughout by the very selection of articles. To help easy Regional Geography assimilation, each chapter is prefaced by an editorial note summarizing the essence of the chapter. JOHNSON, et al. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I—Spirit and Purpose: A Field of Study called Geography. Geography as World Regional Geography, 10th ed. a Professional Field. The Geographical Versus Sociological Edited by Imagination: Towards a Philosophy of Social Space. Task DOUGLAS L. JOHNSON, Professor of Geography at Clark of Geography as a Social Science. Part II—Conceptual University. Structure: The Conceptual Structure of Geography: With VIOLA HAARMANN, Research Fellow in the George particular reference to Geographical Facts, Spatial Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University. Distribution and Areal Association. Geography and MERRILL L. JOHNSON, Professor of Geography, University the Learning Process: Location, Regionalization and of New Orleans. Interaction. The Historical Mind and the Practice of DAVID L. CLAWSON, Professor Emeritus of Geography in Geography. Part III—Models for geographical Inquiry: the College of Liberal Arts, University of New Orleans. A Pattern-Process Model for Geographical Inquiry. A Behavioural Model for Geographical Inquiry. Organization Written by experts in their respective fields who are and Ecosystem as Geographical Models. Geography active in research, fieldwork, and teaching, this text and the Teaching of the Environment. Part IV—On teaches the character of the world’s people, with a Geographical Methodology: Geography and the Scientific central theme of human development, for an issues- Method. Approaches to Regional Analysis: A Synthesis. oriented overview of each region. An emphasis on Holistic and Reductionist Approaches to Geography. subregions (places within regions) allows instructors to Part V—Continuity and Change in the Philosophy of explore specific locales as they teach the themes of the Geography: Changes in the Philosophy of Geography: course. Focus on Regional Geography. The Essence of Geography. Useful for introductory courses in world regional Index. geography. Latest Print 2006 / 204 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Contents: Preface. Geography and Development in an Era ISBN-81-203-0876-X / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) of Globalization. United States and Canada. Latin America and the Caribbean. Europe. Northern Eurasia. Central Asia and Afghanistan. The Middle East and North Africa. Africa GEOLOGY South of the Sahara. South Asia. East Asia. Southeast Asia. Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. Environmental Geology Glossary. Credits. Index. Latest Print 2011 / 672 pp. (in colour) / 21.6 × 27.8 cm HUDSON ISBN-978-81-203-4411-2 / ` 750.00 Living with Earth: An Introduction to Social Geography Environmental Geology TRAVIS HUDSON, American Geological Institute, National DIKSHIT Association of Geoscience Teachers. Living with Earth: An Introduction to Environmental Art and Science of Geography, The: Geology fosters a better understanding of how people Integrated Readings interact with Earth and how our actions can affect Earth’s environmental health. Informal and reader-friendly, this R.D. DIKSHIT, Professor of Geography, M.D. University, book is organized around a few unifying perspectives: Rohtak. how the various Earth systems interact with one another; With contribution from world renowned geographers, how Earth affects people (creating hazards but also this edited book is on the spirit and purpose of providing essential resources); and how people affect geography, on the fundamentals concepts, philosophy Earth. Greater emphasis is placed on environment and and methodology of geography—as a discipline. It is sustainability than on geology, unlike other texts on the designed to convey this essence of modern geography in subject. a jargon-free and easy-to-read style. The book provides the scientific foundations needed to The book is appropriate for senior/graduate level courses understand Earth’s history, structure and processes as in geographical thought. Each chapter is authored by a well as the way in which Earth systems interact. It SCIENCES 55 illustrates in through cases how science can help us by Igneous and providing not just insights but also tools for wisely utilizing Earth’s resources and ways of mitigating its Metamorphic Petrology hazards. Useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of WINTER Geology. Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Contents: Preface. What Does “Living with Earth” Mean? Earth Systems. The Dynamic Geosphere and Plate Petrology, 2nd ed. Tectonics. Geosphere Materials. Earthquakes. Volcanoes. JOHN D. WINTER, Department of Geology, Whitman Rivers and Flooding. Unstable Land. Changing Coasts. College, Washington, USA. Water Resources. Soil Resources. Mineral Resources. With enough background to be rigorous, yet not Energy Resources. Atmosphere Resources and Climate exhaustive, this book offers good preparation in the Change. Managing People’s Environmental Impact. techniques of modern petrology; a clear and organized Glossary. Photo Credits. Index. review of the classification, textures, and approach to Latest Print 2011 / 544 pp. (in colour) / 21.6 × 27.8 cm petrologic study; and applies these concepts to the real ISBN-978-81-203-4413-6 / ` 750.00 occurrences of the rocks themselves. The goal throughout is for readers to be able to apply the techniques—and enjoy the insights of the results—rather than tinker with Field Work theory and develop everything from first principles. A survey of actual occurrences of igneous and metamorphic MATHUR rocks, and processes that produce them, is provided. This section is often greatly condensed in most other books, Guide to Field Geology (Revised Edition) but it is the most interesting and dynamic aspect of SHANKER M. MATHUR, formerly Director, Geological petrology. Survey of India. Useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Fieldwork in geology is an essential requirement of Geology. undergraduate and postgraduate courses in geology. Like Contents: Preface. Part I: Igneous Petrology—Some any other course, Field Geology also requires good course Fundamental Concepts. Classification and Nomenclature materials. Students of geology have been deprived of the of Igneous Rocks. Textures of Igneous Rocks. Igneous very basic knowledge and specialized procedures of Structures and Field Relationships. An Introduction to identification of geologic structures in the absence of a Thermodynamics. The Phase Rule and One- and Two- suitable text on field training. Component Systems. Systems with More Than Two This book is an attempt to fill this lacuna. Written by an Components. Chemical Petrology I: Major and Minor eminent geologist with rich field experience, this book in Elements. Chemical Petrology II: Trace Elements and an easily readable style covers fieldwork—right from the Isotopes. Mantle Melting and the Generation of Basaltic preparation for the trip to mapping and observation of Magma. Magma Diversity. Layered Mafic Intrusions. Mid- various geological features, and collection of materials for Ocean Ridge Volcanism. Oceanic Intraplate Volcanism. further study in the laboratory. The text with its Continental Flood Basalts. Subduction-Related Igneous straightforward presentation should prove to be a boon Activity, Part I: Island Arcs. Subduction-Related Igneous to students of geology. It is primarily written to assist Activity, Part II: Continental Arcs. Granitoid Rocks. students in field training. Continental Alkaline Magmatism. Anorthosites. Part II Contents: Preface. Introduction. Equipment and Supplies. Metamorphic Petrology—An Introduction to Meta- The Compass and Clinometer. Topographic Maps. Field morphism. A Classification of Metamorphic Rocks. Documentation. Basic Field Procedures. Geological Structures and Textures of Metamorphic Rocks. Stable Mapping. Specimens and Samples. Fossils and Biogenic Mineral Assemblages in Metamorphic Rocks. Meta- Structures. Sedimentary Rocks. Igneous Rocks. morphic Facies and Metamorphosed Mafic Rocks. Metamorphic Rocks. Structures. Mineral Investigation and Metamorphic Reactions. Thermodynamics of Meta- Identification. Stratigraphy. Appendices. Index. morphic Reactions. Metamorphism of Pelitic Sediments. Metamorphism of Calcareous and Ultramafic Rocks. Latest Print 2010 / 216 pp. / 13.9 × 21.6 cm Metamorphic Fluids, Mass Transport, and Metasomatism. ISBN-978-81-203-1915-8 / ` 175.00 / (e-book also available) Appendix A: Estimating the Density and Viscosity of Silicate Melts. Appendix B: The ClPW Norm. Index. Latest Print 2014 / 728 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4397-9 / ` 650.00 56 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Introduction to the core, mantle and the crust as also between the hydrosphere-atmosphere-biosphere, resulting in the Earth System Science formation of the crustal rocks and mineral deposits, have all been written in a comprehensible manner so that MATHUR even a beginner in Earth Science can easily understand these phenomena. While outlining the geological and Elements of Geology radiometric methods of measuring the ‘Geological Time’ SHANKER M. MATHUR, formerly Director, Geological and characterizing the surface and subsurface geological Survey of India. record in terms of rock formations, fossils, mineral deposits, oil, gas and water resources, the book inter- Aimed at B.Sc. students of geology, this introductory text connects the magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary develops a basic understanding of the Earth as a processes within a ‘System’ driven by the Earth’s internal complex, evolving system of geological processes. This heat and the radiations received from the Sun. There is a book will also be of immense use to those postgraduate full chapter addressing the major present-day concerns students of geology who opt for this stream after regarding the causes of natural disasters and environ- graduating in disciplines other than geology. mental threats. Geology as a science has recently gained increasing Additional examples and illustrations in this edition importance because of the current developments in oil should make its reading even more fruitful and enriching. and mineral exploration and also because of recent occurrences of earthquakes and tsunamis. Contents: Preface. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. The Earth and the Solar System. This book covers the entire spectrum of the geologic Meteorites. The Earth–Moon System. Planetary Evolution concepts and relates them to the main processes of of Earth. Measuring Geological Time. Division of the geomorphology, earthquakes and volcanoes. Important Geological Time. Fossil Record as Earth’s History. Rock types of the three categories of rocks—igneous, Record as Earth’s History. Rifting as Crust Forming sedimentary and metamorphic—that form the crust of Process. Subduction-related Plutonic Rocks. Plate the Earth are described with their characteristic Tectonics and Ore Deposits. Sediment-hosted Ore mineralogy. Major structures that are born of tectonic Deposits. The Unique Hydrosphere. Biogeochemical activities are discussed. Palaeontological descriptions Cycles. Geoenvironmental Hazards. Index. cover not only the plant and animal groups but also other evidences of life in the geological record and evolution. Latest Print 2012 / 544 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm An important feature of the text is that modern ISBN-978-81-203-4655-0 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) stratigraphic methods of classification are outlined clearly, and the latest geologic time scale with numerical ages as approved in 2004 by the International Mineralogy Commission on Stratigrahy of the International Union of Geological Sciences is incorporated. PERKINS Contents: Preface. Introduction. Basic Concepts in Geology. Physical Geology. Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Mineralogy, 3rd ed. Igneous Rocks. Sedimentary Rocks. Metamorphic DEXTER PERKINS, University of North Dakota. Rocks. Structural Geology. Palaeontology. Stratigraphy. This student-oriented text is written in jargon-free style Appendix A—The Earth File. Appendix B—Geological Time to present a modern introduction to mineralogy. It Scale. Index. emphasizes real-world applications and the history and Latest Print 2010 / 164 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm human side of mineralogy. This book approaches the ISBN-978-81-203-3515-8 / ` 150.00 subject by explaining the larger, understandable topics first, and then explaining why the “little things” are PATWARDHAN important for understanding the larger picture. The book is suitable for undergraduate students of Dynamic Earth System, The, 3rd ed. Geology. A.M. PATWARDHAN, former Professor of Geology and NEW TO THIS EDITION the Head of both the Department of Geology and the Department of Environmental Science, University of Pune. • The chapter on X-ray mineralogy has been rewritten. He has also been the Director, Interdisciplinary School • A new section on scanning electron microscopy has (Science), University of Pune. been added. Addressed to students pursuing studies in the broad • A new section on electron microprobe analysis has interdisciplinary field of Earth Science, this Third Edition been added. provides an insight into the Earth’s unique internal • The discussion of minerals in igneous rocks has been physical state and the compositions of its geospheres. expanded. The highly complicated dynamic mechanism of Plate • The coverage of nucleation and crystallization has been Tectonics, the geochemical exchange of matter between expanded. SCIENCES 57 • More than 70 revised and new figures are featured Palaeontology throughout the book. Contents: Preface. Part I: Mineral Properties and Occurrences. Elements of Minerals. Crystallization and RAY Classification of Minerals. Mineral Properties: Hand Fossils in Earth Sciences Specimen Mineralogy. Optical Mineralogy. Igneous Rocks ANIS KUMAR RAY, has been a faculty of the Department and Silicate Minerals. Sedimentary Minerals and of Geology, Presidency College, Kolkata. Sedimentary Rocks. Metamorphic Minerals and Metamorphic Rocks. Ore Deposits and Economic This compact and reader-friendly book introduces Minerals. Part II: Symmetry, Crystallography, and Atomic students to materials and studies that are gaining Structure. Crystal Morphology and Symmetry. importance in the study of fossils. It covers all the Crystallography. Unit Cells, Points, Lines and Planes. X-ray important branches of palaeontology and provides Diffraction and Mineral Analysis. Atomic Structure. up-to-date and detailed analysis of the principles of Part III: Mineral Descriptions. Descriptions of Minerals. palaeontology, systematics, palaeocolgy, evolution, Appendices. Glossary. Index invertebrate and vertebrate palaeontology, palaeobotany, and micropalaeontology. The text takes a holistic Latest Print 2014 / 504 pp. / 21.6 x 27.8 cm approach to the subject with concrete examples. ISBN-978-81-203-4508-9 / ` 625.00 Primarily intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Geology or Earth Sciences, the book will also SHRIVASTAVA & NISHI RANI prove useful for Zoology and Botany undergraduates. Introduction to Ore Microscopy Geologists, particularly those assigned with jobs on palaeontology, micropalaeontology, palaeobotany will JAYA PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, Senior Professor of benefit from the text. Finally, students and research Geology, University of Delhi. scientists intending to work with Indian problems NISHI RANI, Research Associate in the Department of concerning palaeontology should find the book beneficial. Geology, University of Delhi. KEY FEATURES Introduction to Ore Microscopy is a brief introduction to the science of Ore Minerals. It is designed to help • Provides up-to-date data, concepts and Indian undergraduate and postgraduate students of Geology and examples of fossils Earth Science for their practical course. The book gives a • Furnishes important data for laboratory work and comprehensive, handy and scientific description of ores Indian stratigraphy which form a part of Ore Geology and Economic Geology. • Gives pertinent information on Fossil Lagerstätten in a tabulated form Illustrated with a wealth of full-colour and balck-and- white polished section photographs, the book explains Contents: Preface. Part One: Principles—Introduction. how to observe ores under the microscope in the Taphonomy. Palaeoecology. Systematics and reflected light. Besides dealing with the texture, Biostratigraphy. Evolution of Organisms. Major Events of structures, and paragenesis of ore minerals, it also deals History of Life. Part Two: Major Invertebrate Groups— with the methodology to study physical and optical Phylum Cnidaria. Coiled Shells: An Introduction. characters of important ore minerals, such as Sulphides, Brachiopoda. Bivalvia (Mollusca). Gastropoda (Mollusca). Arsenides, Antimonides, Molybdenites, Tungstate, and Cephalopoda (Mollusca). Echinoidea (Echinodermata). Oxides ores. A brief description mineral paragenesis, Trilobita (Arthropoda). Part Three: Miscellaneous— paragenetic diagrams, and some important ore-deposits Microfossils. Microfossils: Foraminifera. Miscellaneous of India and other parts of the world are also given. Fossil Groups. Vertebrata of Chordata. Planta. Part Four: Some Synthesis—Fossils and Climate, Geography, The book will also prove to be useful for those working in Biogeography, and Ecology of the Past. Part Five: the mineral industry. APPENDICES—1. Fossil Lagerstätten. 2. Lab Exercises. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction to 3. Indian Stratigraphy for Palaeontologists. Epilogue. Ores. Ore Microscopy. Physical and Optical Characters. References. Index. Ore Minerals under the Microscope. Ore Textures, Latest Print 2014 / 444 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Structures and Mineral Paragenesis. Indian Mineral ISBN-978-81-203-3432-8 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) Occurrences. References. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 112 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Structural Geology ISBN-978-81-203-4665-9 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) BILLINGS Structural Geology, 3rd ed. MARLAND P. BILLINGS, Harvard University. The primary objective of this book is to present the basic 58 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 concepts of structural geology to undergraduate hotel management, this textbook will also be useful for students. A comprehensive coverage of important topics the hoteliers and budding professional chefs as it caters such as folding, joints, faults, diaperism, unconformities, to the syllabi prescribed in many universities. impact structures, igneous rocks and geophysical KEY FEATURES methods essential for both the geologist and geophysicist is incorporated. Emphasis is laid on mathematical The book covers: methods especially while dealing with mechanical • Staple diet of the people of different religions, cultures principles, mechanics of folding, jointing, plastic and customs. deformations, and geophysical methods. Laboratory • Varied usage of spices and composite masalas. exercises encourage students to analyze geological • Different types of gravies used. problems in a wider perspective. References at the end of • Innumerable dishes and their preparations . each chapter render the book useful to advanced readers • Various domestic tips for kitchen management. as well. • Guidelines on keeping the kitchen fresh and free of Contents: Structural Geology. Mechanical Principles. odours. Description of Folds. Field Study of Folds. Office • Complete Indian cuisine integrated in one compendium. Techniques Used in Studying Folds. Mechanics Contents: Preface. Introduction—The Different Aspects and Causes of Folding. Joints. Description and of Indian Cuisine. Different Ways of Cooking in India. Classification of Faults. Criteria for Faulting. Reserve Equipments Used in Cooking. Hindi to English Translation. Faults, Thrust Faults, and Overthrusts. Normal Faults. Spices Mixture or Masalas. Indian Gravies. Mukhwas. Strike-Slip Faults. Dating of Structural Events. Diapirs and Culinary Regions of India. 1. North Indian School— Related Structural Features. Extrusive Igneous Rocks. Kashmir. Punjab. Uttar Pradesh. Uttarakhand. 2. East Intrusive Igneous Rocks. Emplacement of Large Plutons. Indian School—Bengal. Orissa. Bihar. Sikkim. Assam. 3. Cleavage and Schistosity. Secondary Lineation. Plastic West Indian School—Gujarat. Rajasthan. Madhya Deformation. Impact Structures. Geophysical Methods in Pradesh. Maharashtra. Goa. 4. South Indian School— Structural Geology: Gravitational and Magnetic. Andhra Pradesh. Tamil Nadu. Karnataka. Kerala. Index. Geophysical Methods in Structural Geology: Seismic and Latest Print 2010 / 312 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Thermal. Laboratory Exercises. Equal-Area Net. Index. ISBN-978-81-203-4170-8 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2014 / 624 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm ISBN-978-81-203-0059-0 / ` 475.00 RAO Fundamentals of Food Engineering HOME SCIENCE D.G. RAO, Scientist and Head, Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) Resource Centre, Hyderabad. DUBEY Food technology is the application of food science to Indian Cuisine, The the selection, preservation, processing, packaging, KRISHNA GOPAL DUBEY, Associate Professor and distribution and use of safe nutritious and wholesome HOD (Food Production), Amrapali Institute of Hotel food. The amalgamation of food technology with Management, Nainital. engineering operations has given birth to the discipline of food engineering. Variety is the spice of life, and knowing to prepare the different cuisines of the states, enhances the taste buds. Divided into four parts, the book begins with a brief This book contains many mouthwatering Indian dishes, introduction to food technology and its historical their detailed recipes and their predominant role in importance and development in the first part. The second Indian culture. The simple language and guidelines part covers the basic principles, materials and energy provide excellent introduction to theory and practices of balance concepts that prepare a solid ground for easy the regional cooking procedures in Indian states. comprehension of the technology involved. The book serves a platter of history of spices, their origin, The third part, which deals with unit operations in food the religious and medicinal impact of these spices, processing, is the core component of the book. It different cooking utensils and their usage, various includes all the transport phenomena, mechanical methods of cooking and many finger-licking recipes. The operations, size reduction, grinding and milling. A text discusses the traditional and special delights of the separate chapter is devoted to microwave heating in view four broad regions—East, West, North and South. The of its importance staple food and their occasion-oriented backdrop in food processing. Dehydration, solvent extraction, dominate all the descriptions. The recipes are simple, distillation, crystallization and mechanical operations tested and standardized so that they can be easily have been discussed extensively. The fourth part deals adaptable by the students and professionals of college with food industry management, and the peripheral and and food service organizations. integrated food engineering operations. Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students of The present textbook is designed for students of BTech SCIENCES 59

(Food Technology/Food Engineering) and MSc (Food Contents: Preface. PART I—Introduction. Classification of Technology). Besides, the students of Biochemical Textile Fibres. Textile Fibre Composition. Fibre Properties. Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology will PART II—Natural Protein Fibres. Natural Cellulosics. find it immensely useful. Regenerated Fibres. Synthetic and Inorganic Fibres. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Part I: General PART III—Yarn Production. Yarn Properties. PART IV— Introduction—Introduction. Food Preservation Methods. Weaving. Knitting. Non-Wovens and Other Methods of Part II: Basic Engineering Principles—Basic Principles. Fabric Construction. PART V—Finishing. Finishing with Thermo Dynamics. Steam Generation and Utilization. Colour: Dyeing and Printing. Index. Refrigeration. Humidity and Humidification. Measurement Latest Print 2013 / 272 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm and Control of Process Parameters. Part III: Unit ISBN-978-81-203-4183-8 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Operations—Fluid Mechanics. Rheology of Foods. Heat Transfer by Conduction. Heat Transfer by Convection. Heat Transfer Equipment. Heat Transfer by Radiation. SIVASANKAR Microwave Heating. Evaporation. Diffusion and Mass Food Processing and Preservation Transfer. Dehydration. Equilibrium: Stage Operations. B. SIVASANKAR, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Extraction. Crystallization. Filtration. Sedimentation and Anna University, Chennai. Centrifugation. Mixing. Size Reduction and Separation. Material Handling and Transportation. Part IV: Food The book provides a comprehensive coverage of the Industry Management—Cleaning and Sanitation of processing and preservation aspects of food science that Process Plants. Food Process Economics. Plant Design, include chemical, microbiological and technological pro- Location and Equipment Layout. Appendices. Index. cesses on the one hand, and assessment of food quality Latest Print 2014 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm and safety, new and modified foods by fermentation, ISBN-978-81-203-3871-5 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) food-borne diseases and food spoilage on the other. The preservation operations involving the use of high and low temperatures and radiation have also been discussed SEKHRI in detail. Textbook of Fabric Science: Intended as a textbook for undergraduate students of science and engineering, this study would also be of great Fundamentals to Finishing help to postgraduate students offering courses in food SEEMA SEKHRI, Head, Department of Fabric and Apparel science, and to professionals as well as academicians. Science, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Water. Carbohydrates. This book is a small step in the direction of giving an Lipids. Proteins and Enzymes. Vitamins and Minerals. Indian perspective in understanding the world of fabrics Food Colours and Flavours. Food Additives. Micro- by explaining the factors that contribute to the aesthetics organisms Associated with Food. Fermented Foods and as well as performance of a textile product. Food Chemicals. Food Borne Diseases. Food Spoilage. Organised in five parts, this book adopts a systematic Food Engineering Operations. Food Conversion Opera- approach in defining and exploring the concepts of fabric tions. Food Preservation and Use of High Temperatures. science. Part I (Fundamentals) discusses the history, Food Preservation by Evaporation and Drying. Low- composition, classification and properties of textile fibres. Temperature Food Processing and Preservation. Food Part II (Fibre) focuses on the typical traits of the fibre Preservation by Irradiation and Allied Operations in Food family. Part III (Yarns) deals with yarn production and its Industry. Milk and Dairy Products. Vegetables and Fruits. properties. Part IV (Fabrics) covers weaving, knitting and Cereals, Legumes and Nuts. Meat and Meat Products. other miscellaneous methods of fabric construction along Fats and Oil. Beverages. Sugar, Sweeteners, Honey and with the emphasis on the type of fibres used in each Confectionery. Salt and Spices. Food Quality. References. case. Part V (Finishing) highlights the colouration and Index. functional finishes of any fabric. Latest Print 2014 / 372 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Intended for the undergraduate students of Home ISBN-978-81-203-2086-4 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Science and Fabric and Apparel Science, the book will also cater to the various courses of fashion designing institutes. YOGAMBAL ASHOKKUMAR KEY FEATURES Textbook of Bakery and Confectionery, • Relevant illustrations and images to help in grasping 2nd ed. the steps of fabric construction. • Chapter-end exercises aimed at testing the factual YOGAMBAL ASHOKKUMAR is currently working as a knowledge, understanding and application of the Chef in London. Formerly, she was a faculty at Jenneys concepts. Academy of Tourism and Management, Thiruchirappalli, • Simple examples from everyday life to instil a sense of Tamil Nadu. curiosity in the reader’s mind to know more about the Baking is both an art and a science, and mastery in intriguing world of textiles. baking allows the baker to be creative in exploring new 60 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 and quality products from inconsistent ingredients and LIFE SCIENCES process conditions. This book, now in its second edition, gives a succinct account of the practical and theoretical Biochemistry concepts, the methods and processes involved in the preparation of various bakery products. SHANMUGAM, et al. The author, with her rich teaching and industry experience in the field, gives a wealth of information Laboratory Handbook on Biochemistry about making of various yeast-made products—bread, S. SHANMUGAM, Assistant Professor in the Department cakes, biscuits, desserts and pizza—their ingredients, of Biotechnology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, leavening agents, and the functions of salt, sugar, eggs, Coimbatore. and so on in bakery production. She also discusses T. SATHISH KUMAR, Senior Lecturer in the Department the use of modern technology machines in bakery of Biotechnology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, production, icings, decoration, bakery organization, and Coimbatore. many other aspects. K. PANNEERSELVAM, Associate Professor in the This revised edition updates and simplifies the existing Department of Microbiology, Dr. G.R. Damodaran College text in a number of places, and also includes a large of Science, Coimbatore. number of colour photos of finished products and This systematically designed laboratory handbook ingredients, which will provide the readers with clear elucidates a number of techniques which help the knowledge about them. students carry out various experiments in the field of This book is mainly intended as a textbook for biochemistry. The experimental protocols described in undergraduate students pursuing courses in Hotel the handbook have been standardized and performed in Management, Catering and Nutrition Science and Home the authors’ own laboratory. Science. Besides, the book can also be useful as a guide This handbook is intended for the undergraduate and for home bakers and industrial bakers as well as those postgraduate students of life sciences (biochemistry, engaged in the profession. microbiology, biotechnology, plant biotechnology, animal KEY FEATURES biotechnology, etc.) and engineering (biotechnology, biomedical, etc.) for their laboratory courses. Researchers • Describes many new bakery items as well as the use of have to refer to many journals and books to find the right modern machinery in bakery and confectionery. procedure for their experiments. This handbook is an • Gives a number of Review Questions at the end of attempt to provide students with the often used methods each chapter. in a handy format, including explanations of principles, • Provides Short Questions and Answers and two Model procedures and interpretations of results of the Question Papers for self-assessment. experiments. What the Experts Say: KEY FEATURES This book contains all the basic information related to • Includes more than 40 laboratory experiments. raw materials/ingredients, types of bakery products, • Provides general procedures of the experiments in an recipes, etc. I am sure that this book will serve as a good easy-to-understand tabulated format before explaining text for the students of Hotel Management and Home them. Science. • Presents as an added feature the physiological importance of biocomponents like amino acids, uric —RAJ KAPOOR, Chief Executive, Assocom India Pvt. Ltd. acid, carbohydrates, proteins, etc. in human body. With Mrs. Yogambal’s rich experience in bakery industry • Gives useful information about preparation of and education, I strongly feel that this book will help the laboratory reagents in separate appendices. students in gaining in-depth knowledge in the field and I recommend it for all the students. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Section One: Amino Acids, Proteins, Enzymes and other —M. PONNILANGO, Director (Technical) Nitrogenous Compounds—Qualitative Analysis of Amino Jenneys Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management Acids—General Procedure. Estimation of Glycine by Contents: Foreword. Preface. Raw Materials. Wheat. Ninhydrin Method. Estimation of Proline by Ninhydrin Sugar. Fats and Oils. Eggs. Yeast. Salt. Leavening Agents. Method. Qualitative Analysis of Proteins. Estimation of Moistening Agents. Improvers and Emulsifiers. Yeast- Total Proteins by Folin–Lowry’s Method. Estimation of Made Products. Cakes. Icings. Cookies and Biscuits. Total Proteins by Biuret Method. Estimation of Proteins Pastries. Hygiene. Bakery Organization and Equipment. by Bradford Method. Estimation of Proteins by Copper Recipes. Glossary. Short Questions and Answers. Model (II)—Neocuproine Method. Estimation of Proteins by Question Papers. Index. Warburg–Christian Assay (Spectrophotometric Assay at 280 nm). Estimation of Albumin by Bromocresol Green Latest Print 2014 / 244 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm (BCG) Method. Estimation of Creatinine by Alkaline ISBN-978-81-203-4603-1 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Picrate (Jaffe’s) Method. Effect of pH on the Rate of Acid Phosphatase Catalyzed Reaction. Effect of SCIENCES 61

Temperature on the Rate of Acid Phosphatase Catalyzed This book pools together the knowledge and experience Reaction. Estimation of Urea by Diacetyl Monoxime– of those engaged in teaching and research in the field of Thiosemicarbazide (DAM–TSC) Method. Estimation of biochemistry and disciplines of medical sciences. Now Uric Acid by Henry Caraway Method. Section Two: substantially revised and updated, it provides a Carbohydrates—Qualitative Analysis of Carbohydrates— comprehensive coverage of biochemistry in the overall General Procedure. Estimation of Free Reducing Sugars by context of body function (and dysfunction). 3, 5–Dinitrosalicylic Acid Method. Estimation of Glucose Arranged in 17 sections, it begins appropriately with a by O-toluidine Method. Estimation of Xylose by Orcinol section on Chemical Architecture of the Living Systems Method. Estimation of Fructose by Resorcinol Method. and then goes on to consider a diversity of fields with Hydrolysis of Starch and Estimation of Glucose by membranes and receptors, endorphins and encephalins Glucose Oxidase and Peroxidase (GOD–POD) Method. and prostaglandins at one end of the spectrum to such Section Three: Lipids—Qualitative Analysis of Lipids. topics as biochemistry of common intestinal parasities, Estimation of Cholesterol by Zak’s Method. Estimation of protein-calorie malnutrition and principles of Sterols by Liebermann–Burchard Method. Section Four: chemotherapy at the other end. Nucleic Acid—Estimation of DNA by Diphenylamine Method. Estimation of DNA by UV Spectrophotometry. The book is intended to be a basic text for the medical Estimation of RNA by Orcinol Method. Section Five: student not only during preclinical years when the subject Alkaloids, Flavonoids, Phenolic Compounds, Vitamins, is taught, but also during para and clinical years. Being a Tannins—Estimation of Alkaloids by Singh and Archana handbook of basic information, it will also be useful to Sahu Method. Estimation of Flavonoids by Aluminium students of human biology and biochemistry. Chloride Method (Zhishen Mengcheng, and Jianming). Contents: Foreword to the First Edition. Preface. Preface Estimation of Total Phenolics by Modified Folin– to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. Ciocalteau Method (Eberhardt et al.). Estimation of Introduction. Section I: Chemical Architecture of the Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) by 2, 4–DNPH Method. Living Systems. Section II: Specialised Tissues and Organs. Estimation of Vitamin E by Baker and Frank Method. Section III: Cellular Reactions. Section IV: Foods and Estimation of Tannins by Modified Prussian Blue Method. Nutrition. Section V: Vitamins and Minerals. Section VI: Section Six: Invitro Antioxidant Assay—Ferric Ion Gastrointestinal Tract. Section VII: Human Genetics, Reducing/Antioxidant Power (FRAP) Assay (Oyaizu Biochemical Basis of Inheritance, Expression of Genetic Method). Modified Ferric Ion Reducing/Antioxidant Power Information, Genetic Engineering, Viruses. Section VIII: Assay (Modified FRAP Assay). Modified CUPRAC (Cupric Hormones. Section IX: Homeostasis. Section X: Ion Reducing Antioxidant Capacity) Assay (Resat Apak et Environmental Biochemistry. Section XI: Chemistry and al.). Ferrous Ion Chelating Ability Assay (Decker and Biology of Reproduction. Section XII: Elements of Welch Method). Determination of Total Antioxidant Immunology. Section XIII: Radioisotopes and Their Capacity by Phosphomolybdenum Method (Prieto et al.). Application in Medicine. Section XIV: Principles of Modified Hydroxyl Radical Scavenging Assay (Resat Apak Chemotherapy. Section XV: Clinical Chemistry. Section et al.). ABTS Radical Scavenging Assay (Re et al.). DPPH XVI: Special Topics. Section XVII: Biostatistics. Index. Radical Scavenging Assay (Shimada et al.). Phytochemical Screening. Appendices I: Preparation of Laboratory Latest Print 2012 / 1328 pp. (Hard Cover) / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Reagents: Carbohydrates–Qualitative. II: Preparation of ISBN-978-81-203-1965-3 / ` 795.00 Laboratory Reagents: Amino Acids & Proteins–Qualitative. III: Definitions. Index. BIOINFORMATICS Latest Print 2010 / 152 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4103-6 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) ANANDANATARAJAN Biomedical Instrumentation and TALWAR & SRIVASTAVA (Eds.) Measurements Textbook of Biochemistry and Human R. ANANDANATARAJAN, Professor and Head, Department Biology, 3rd ed. of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Edited by Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry. G.P. TALWAR, Director, Talwar Research Foundation, Designed as a text for the undergraduate students of New Delhi. Formerly: Director, National Institute of instrumentation, electrical, electronics and biomedical Immunology, New Delhi; Professor and Head, Department engineering, it covers the entire range of instruments and of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, their measurement methods used in the medical field. New Delhi. The functions of the biomedical instruments and L.M. SRIVASTAVA, Senior Consultant and Head, measurement methods are presented keeping in mind Department of Biochemistry, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, those students who have minimum required knowledge New Delhi. Formerly, Professor and Head, Department of of human physiology. Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New The purpose of this book is to review the principles of Delhi. biomedical instrumentation and measurements employed 62 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 in the hospital industry. Primary emphasis is laid on the Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. The Central method rather than micro level mechanism. This book Dogma. Databases. Networks. Search Engines. Data serves two purposes: One is to explain the mechanism Visualization. Statistics. Data Mining. Pattern Matching. and functional details of human body, and the other is to Modeling and Simulation. Collaboration. Bibliography. explain how the biological signals of human body can be Index. acquired and used in a successful manner. Latest Print 2010 / 462 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm KEY FEATURES ISBN-978-81-203-2258-5 / ` 250.00 • More than 180 illustrations throughout the book. • Short questions with answers at the end of each CROMWELL, WEIBELL & PFEIFFER chapter. • Chapter-end exercises to reinforce the understanding Biomedical Instrumentation and of the subject. Measurements, 2nd ed. Contents: Preface. Electronics and Medicine. Bioelectric LESLIE CROMWELL, California State University, Los Potentials and Transducers. Bioelectric Signal Acquisition. Angeles, California. The Nervous System. The Cardiovascular System. FRED J. WEIBELL, Veterans Administration, Biomedical Pulmonary/Respiratory Systems. Biotelemetry. Electrical Engineering and Computing Centre, Sepulveda, California. Safety of Medical Equipments and Patients. Medical ERIC A. PFEIFFER, Wells Fargo Alarm Services, Engineering Imaging Systems. Therapeutic Units and Analytical Centre, Hawthorne, California. Instruments. Index. This well-illustrated book provides a broad and highly Latest Print 2014 / 304 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm practical introduction to all aspects of biomedical ISBN-978-81-203-4227-9 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) instrumentation from design and use to maintenance. Readers having an elementary technical background in BERGERON electronics or engineering and a casual familiarity with Bioinformatics Computing physiology should find this book quite beneficial. Besides, students of life sciences and other allied fields BRYAN BERGERON, Harvard Medical School and with some knowledge of instrumentation should also find Massachusetts Institute of Technology. this text useful. Furthermore, it should prove to be This text is a comprehensive practical guide to computing an excellent reference book for medical/paramedical in the burgeoning field of bioinformatics. It is intended personnel. for students and professionals pursuing careers in Contents: Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the the fields of bioengineering, molecular biology, and Second Edition. Introduction to Biomedical Instrument- biotechnology, at all levels of their training and practice. ation. Basic Transducer Principles. Sources of Bioelectric Its goal is to provide readers with a roadmap to the Potentials. Electrodes. The Cardiovascular System. diverse field of bioinformatics computing as well as in- Cardiovascular Measurements. Patient Care and depth information to serve as a valuable reference for Monitoring. Measurements in the Respiratory System. readers already active in the bioinformatics field. Noninvasive Diagnostic Instrumentation. The Nervous After an up-to-the-minute overview of the entire field, System. Instrumentation for Sensory Measurements and the book identifies and describes specific information the Study of Behavior. Biotelemetry. Instrumentation for technologies in enough detail, offering practical insight the Clinical Laboratory. X-Ray and Radioisotope Instru- into the full range of bioinformatics applications—both mentation. The Computer in Biomedical Instrumentation. new and emerging. The most relevant areas covered—the Electrical Safety of Medical Equipment. Appendices: ones that have direct bearing on research—include: A. Medical Terminology and Glossary. B. Physiological • 3D visualization: for exploring the inner workings of Measurements Summary. C. SI Metric Units and complex biological structures Equivalencies. D. Problems and Exercises. Index. • Very large biological databases: object-oriented Latest Print 2013 / 528 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm database methods, data mining/warehousing, ISBN-978-81-203-0653-0 / ` 275.00 knowledge management, and more • Advanced pattern matching techniques, including microarray research and gene prediction GHOSAL & SRIVASTAVA • Statistical methods, and distributed computing Fundamentals of Bioanalytical techniques • Event-driven, time-driven, and hybrid simulation Techniques and Instrumentation techniques. SABARI GHOSAL, Associate Professor, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. In the larger context, bioinformatics being an empowering technology, this book is designed to bring A.K. SRIVASTAVA, Director, Amity Institute of molecular biologists and biotechnologists up to speed Biotechnology. in computational techniques that apply directly to Bioanalytical techniques are the integrated methods their work. used in biological sciences and analytical chemistry. SCIENCES 63

This comprehensive and well-written book is intended reader with the advances in the subject. The book for those who wish to have a strong foundation in explains the concepts involved in arriving at the sample Biotechnology. The book deals with various concepts, size and also a quick solution to the estimation of sample techniques, and instruments used in bioanalysis as well size. Survival analysis and log-rank test are illustrated as their diverse practical applications. with examples. The essentials of Chi square tests are The text provides a good understanding of the general simplified and presented. Two-way analysis of variance laboratory techniques, microscopic methods, various (ANOVA) is explained with two examples, with and separation and spectroscopic techniques and many without interaction term. The chapters on Research common issues of experimental design and data Methods, Interventional Studies and Observational analysis. In addition, it discusses, in detail, various Studies provide step-by-step guide to plan and carry out hydrodynamic techniques like sedimentation and quality research. Questions given in each chapter will centrifugation, pH, diffraction methods, bioreactors and, help the learner to gauge the level of understanding finally, the application of computers in fermentation of the principles and applications. Clues to the use of technology. computer packages are provided whenever necessary. KEY FEATURES Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students as well as for nursing and paramedical students, • Covers most bioanalytical techniques studied in the book will also be immensely useful to medical/health Biotechnology. faculty and researchers in the field of Biostatistics. • Provides a large number of diagrams to illustrate the concepts and methods. KEY FEATURES • Contains Review Questions. • A new chapter on Sample Size Determination This book is primarily intended as a text for under- • Several new sections graduate students of Biotechnology (B.Sc./B.Tech.) • Extensive revision of practically all chapters for their course on Methods of Instrumentation and • Provision of new examples Bioanalytical Techniques. Many concepts and techniques • Chapter-end exercises covered in the text are also prescribed for postgraduate Contents: Foreword. Preface. Scope of Statistical courses (M.Sc./M.Tech.) in Biotechnology in most Indian Methods in Medicine. Role of Statistics in Clinical universities. In addition, the book will be extremely useful Medicine. Role of Statistics in Preventive Medicine. as a reference for researchers, the faculty, and Variables. Frequency Distribution. Measures of Central professionals in the field. Tendency and Location. Measures of Dispersion. Contents: Preface. Abbreviations Used. The Basic Probability. Probability Distributions. Sampling. Basis of Principles and Common Laboratory Techniques: An Statistical Inference. Tests of Significance and Estimation. Overview. Direct Observation. General Laboratory Linear Regression and Correlation. The Chi-Square Test. Techniques. Hydrodynamic Methods: Sedimentation Analysis of Variance. Non-parametric or Distribution-free and Centrifugation. Separation Techniques I: Chroma- Statistical Tests. Vital Statistics. Health Statistics. tography. Separation Techniques II: Electrophoresis. Standardised Death Rates and Life Tables. Demography. Spectroscopic Techniques. Miscellaneous Methods. Introduction to Research Methods. Interventional Studies. Review Questions. Index. Sample Size Determination. Observational Studies. Data Processing. Presentation of Data. Appendices. Biblio- Latest Print 2013 / 308 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm graphy. Answers to Selected Questions. Index. ISBN-978-81-203-3855-5 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2012 / 280 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4520-1 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) RAO & RICHARD Introduction to Biostatistics and RASTOGI, MENDIRATTA & RASTOGI Research Methods, 5th ed. Bioinformatics: Methods and P.S.S. SUNDAR RAO, Research Coordinator at the Leprosy Mission Trust India, New Delhi. Applications: Genomics, Proteomics and J. RICHARD, Consultant in Biostatistics and Research Drug Discovery, 4th ed. Methods. S.C. RASTOGI, formerly Professor and Head, Biological The last decade has produced many textbooks on Sciences Group at Birla Institute of Technology and Biostatistics, with varying emphasis and degrees of Science (BITS), Pilani. mathematical complexity. This book has stood the test of NAMITA MENDIRATTA, Vice-President, IL&FS Technologies, time and continues to enjoy wide acceptance among New Delhi. students of all health and allied professions, other PARAG RASTOGI, has worked in industry in various students and even qualified health investigators, who find capacities in IT and consulting. it practical, simple and yet precise. Designed as a text for students and professionals This fully updated and thoroughly revised Fifth Edition, pursuing careers in the fields of molecular biology, while retaining the fundamental concepts, acquaints the pharmacy and bioinformatics, the fourth edition 64 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 continues to offer a fascinating and authoritative treat- systems—ECG, EEG, CT scanner, MRI machine, pace- ment of the entire spectrum of bioinformatics, covering a maker, dialysis machine, ultrasound imaging machine, wide range of high-throughput technologies. In this laser lithotripsy machine, defibrillator, and plethys- edition, four new chapters are included and two chapters mograph—are explained comprehensively. A large are updated. number of illustrations are provided throughout the book As a student-friendly text, it embodies several pedagogic to aid in the development of practical understanding of features such as detailed examples, chapter-end the subject matter. Chapter-end review questions help in problems, numerous tables, a large number of diagrams, testing the students’ grasp of the underlying concepts. flow charts, a comprehensive glossary and an up-to-date The second edition of the book incorporates detailed bibliography. This book should prove an invaluable asset explanations to action potential supported with to students and researchers in the fields of bioinfor- illustrative example and improved figure, ionic action of matics, biotechnology, computer-aided drug design, silver-silver chloride electrode, and isolation amplifiers. It information technology, medical diagnostics, molecular also includes mathematical treatment to ultrasonic transit biology and pharmaceutical industry. time flowmeters. A method to find approximate axis of heart and image reconstruction in CT scan is explained Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. with simple examples. A topic on MRI has been simplified Bioinformatics: An Introduction. Introduction to Biological for clear understanding and a new section on Positron Database. Information Search and Data Retrieval. Emission Tomography (PET), which is an emerging tool Genome Analysis and Gene Mapping. Alignment of Pairs for cancer detection, has been introduced. of Sequences. Alignment of Multiple Sequences and Phylogenetic Analysis. Introduction to Phylogenetics. Contents: Preface. Introduction to Biomedical Methods of Phylogenetric Analysis. Tools for Similarity Instrumentation. Bio-Potential Electrodes, Amplifiers and Search and Sequence Alignment. Profiles and Hidden Measurement Systems. Cardiovascular Measurements. Markov Models. Gene Identification and Prediction. RNA Respiratory System Measurements. Neuromuscular and Structure Prediction. Gene Expression and Microarrays. Nervous Measurements. Sensory and Behavioural Protein Classification and Structure Visualization. Protein Measurements. Clinical Laboratory Instruments. Structure Prediction. Proteomics. Computational Methods Biomedical Imaging Techniques. Therapeutic Equipment. for Pathways and Systems Biology. Introduction to Drug Patient Monitoring System. Patient Safety and Biomedical Discovery. Drug Discovery: Technology and Strategies. Equipment. Role of Lasers in Healthcare. Prostheses and Cell Cycle: Key to Drug Discovery. Structural Biology and Artificial Organs. Telemedicine and Medical Informatics. Virtual Screening for Drug Discovery. Emerging Role of Suggested Further Reading. Index. Biomarkers in Drug Development. G-Protein Coupled Latest Print 2014 / 248 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Receptors as Drug Targets. Ion Channels and Aquaporins ISBN-978-81-203-5023-6 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) as Potential Drug Targets. Computer-aided Drug Design. Problem Sets. Multiple Choice Questions. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. SRINIVAS Latest Print 2013 / 648 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Bioinformatics: A Modern Approach ISBN-978-81-203-4785-4 / ` 475.00 / (e-book also available) VITTAL R. SRINIVAS, was a Project Officer in the Depart- ment of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Currently he is pursuing research towards his SINGH doctoral degree at Rice University, Houston, Texas. Introduction to Biomedical Being an interdisciplinary subject, Bioinformatics is today Instrumentation, 2nd ed. covering a range of interest both among the students and MANDEEP SINGH, Associate Professor, Department of teaching communities. Taking this increasing interest into Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering, Thapar account, this book gives a comprehensive introduction University, Patiala. to the subject. The text not only deals with the basic concepts but it also emphasizes the technical and Primarily intended as a textbook for the undergraduate practical aspects of the subject. students of Instrumentation, Electronics, and Electrical The book covers the computational tools in bioinform- Engineering for a course in biomedical instrumentation as atics, algorithmic aspects as well as technological aspects. part of their programmes. The book presents a detailed Besides it gives a clear exposition of Viterbi algorithm, introduction to the fundamental principles and Hidden Markov models, UPGMA, FM algorithm, heuristic, applications of biomedical instrumentation. developing and using substitution matrices, HMMs and The book familiarizes the students of engineering with derivation of a number of standard formulae in inform- the basics of medical science by explaining the relevant ation theory and statistics. Finally the text focusses medical terminology in simple language. Without on the technological aspects of bioinformatics such as presuming prior knowledge of human physiology, it helps sequencing through shot gun methods, microarrays, with the students to develop a substantial understanding of a variety of unsupervised methods in data analysis the complex processes of functioning of the human body. with examples, as well as interdisciplinary research in The mechanisms of all major biomedical instrumentation systems biology. SCIENCES 65

The book is primarily intended as a text for the students not only contain protein, vitamins and minerals, but also of Computer Science, Information Technology, under- have low calorie content with little fat and sugar. They graduate students of Bioinformatics, PGDCA and provide a high amount of qualitative nutrition required biological sciences and biotechnology. The book should for our growth and strong immune system. also be of considerable interest for research scientist in This is a complete manual on the cultivated edible Chemistry and Pharmacy. mushrooms covering all the information from their DISTINGUISHING FEATURES morphological features to post-harvest preparations. The • Provides an algorithmic approach to bioinformatics structure, natural diversity, food and medicinal values, coupled with latest technologies. impact of climatic factors on their cultivation and • Many complex ideas have been simplified. cultivation methodologies are all explained in an easy-to- • Includes topics in sequence searching, sequence understand way. The economics of mushroom cultivation comparison and tree construction. and ancillary information about mushroom centres, • Contains ample model questions and sample projects sources of spawn and machineries as well as addresses of at the end of the book. leading mushroom farms and exporters have been Contents: List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface. elaborated in the text. Acknowledgements. Prologue. Introduction. Part I: The text is intended for the undergraduate students of Introduction to Bioinformatics—Getting Started with Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botany and Microbiology. Linux. Part II: Programming, Database Management and Besides, it will serve as a handy compendium for those Information Theory—World Wide Web. Perl and Java. engaged in mushroom development programmes as well Information Theory. Part III: Sequence Databases and as those interested in establishing their own mushroom Sequence Analysis—National Center for Biotechnology farms. Information (NCBI). Blast and Fasta: A Search for Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Biodiversity of Similarity. Part IV: Multiple Sequence Alignment, Phylogenetic Analysis and Gene Prediction—Pairwise Mushrooms. Influence of Climatic Conditions. Importance Sequence Alignment and Dynamic Programming. of Mushroom Cultivation. Mushroom Laboratory and Phylogeny. Gene Prediction. Part V: Protein Databases, Spawn Preparation. Button Mushroom Cultivation. Protein Domain Searching, and Structure Prediction— Cultivation of Specialty Mushrooms. Management of Protein Data Bank (PDB). 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CHATTERJI, Formerly Professor of Applied Botany and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur; BIOTECHNOLOGY and Formerly Emeritus Fellow, School of Environmental Science, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Intended as a text for the students of M.Sc. (Environ- BISWAS, et al. mental Science), B.Tech. and M.Tech. (Environmental Mushrooms: A Manual for Cultivation Engineering), B.Tech. (Biotechnology) and B.Sc. (Biotechnology), this thoroughly revised Third Edition SUBRATA BISWAS, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), ICAR incorporates the latest advances and trends in Research Complex, NEH Region, Tripura Centre, Environmental Biotechnology. Lembucherra, Tripura. M. DATTA, Joint Director, ICAR Research Complex, NEH The text focuses on the utilization of modern biological Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura. and biochemical tools, such as Genetically Modified S.V. 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The Third Edition includes KEY FEATURES • A new chapter (Chapter 10) containing some special • Questions and their answers are interspersed emerging topics, viz. DNA sensing, polymer biodegrad- throughout the text so as to make the discussion clear ation and oil spill bio-remediation. and meaningful. • Updated Chapters 5, 6, 9, 11 with latest information • Use of mathematical calculations and formulas is kept and developments in environmental biotechnology. to a minimum. KEY FEATURES Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I: Biophysical • Covers all the aspects of environmental biotechno- Methods—Spectroscopy. Infrared Spectroscopy. Ultra- logy—from ecosystem to genetic and molecular violet and Visible Spectroscopy. Colorimetry and Visible levels—supported by authentic data and information. Spectrophotometry. Fluorescence and Phosphorescence Spectrophotometry. Optical Rotatory Dispersion and • Delineates strategies and protocols for the utilization Circular Dichroism. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of microbes in solving problems of environment, Spectroscopy. Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy. including the use of the well-known super-bug Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. X-ray Crystallography/ Pseudomonas putida. Diffraction. Mass Spectrometry. Chromatography. Part II: • Discusses modern biotechnological tools in environ- Microscopy—Electron Microscopy. Optical/light Micro- mental monitoring and analysis. scopy. Fixation and Staining. Phase Contrast Microscopy. • Uncovers the production processes and advantages of Part III: Radioactivity—Radio isotopes in Analytical Tech- bio-fuels. niques. Tracer and Tracer Techniques. Biological Effects of Contents: Foreword. Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Radiation. Autoradiography. Radiation Dosimetry. Part IV: Acknowledgements. Environment and Biotechnology. Statistical Methods—Statistical Methods. Part V: Electro- Ecosystem Approach in Environmental Management. physiological Methods—Electrophysiological Methods. World of Microbes in Relation to Environment. Part VI: Histochemical and Immuno-techniques—Flow- Conventional Wastewater Treatment Strategies Using cytometry and Cytophotometry. Antibody and Immuno- Biosystems. Biotechnological Methods of Pollution chemistry. Part VII: Molecular Biology and Recombinant Detection. Biotechnological Methods in Pollution DNA Methods—Electrophoresis and Electrofocusing. Abatement. Biotechnology and Biodegradation. Centrifugation. Nucleic Acid Hybridization and Cot Curves. Biohydrometallurgy and Biomining. Genetically Polymerase Chain Reaction. Sequencing of Proteins. Engineered Microbes in Biotreatment of Wastes and Nucleic Acid Sequencing. Strategies for Genome Sequen- Environmental Safety. Emerging Techniques in Specific cing and Cloning. Polymorphism. Library Generation. Pollution Problems. Eco-friendly Bio-products for Mutagenesis. Carbohydrates. Gene Expression. Micro- Environmental Health. Environmental Biotechnology in array Analysis of Gene Expression. Gene and Gene Knock the 21st Century. Index. Out. Recombinant Protein Expression. Lipids. Index. Latest Print 2011 / 248 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Latest Print 2014 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4298-9 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-4171-5 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available)

GHATAK KRISHNA PRASAD Techniques and Methods in Biology Downstream Process Technology: K.L. GHATAK, former Head, Department of Chemistry, A New Horizon in Biotechnology Durgapur Government College, Durgapur, West Bengal. NOORALABETTU KRISHNA PRASAD, Professor, Depart- ment of Biotechnology, P.A. College of Engineering, This comprehensive and accessible text discusses all the Mangalore, Karnataka. topics prescribed for the students of Life Sciences taking the National Eligibility Test (NET). Besides, the book Today, biochemical process industry demands fast and would also be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate economic processes for the partitioning and purification students of Biotechnology, and postgraduate students of of biomolecules that give high yield and high purity of the Botany and Zoology. product. An integral and cost intensive part of these processes is associated with downstream processing for The book discusses spectroscopy which forms the core of product isolation and purification. The aim of this modern research, be it physical sciences or life sciences, comprehensive text is to provide an insightful overview and microscopy, which is now an indispensable analytical of the whole aspects of downstream processing for tool in Biological Science, with all its different forms. It biochemical product recovery. also illustrates radioactivity and related phenomena so as to justify their widespread applications in modern Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students biological, medical and chemical researches. The book of biotechnology and chemical engineering, this self- evaluates the role of statistics in biological as well as contained text includes the chapters based on the recent physiological/medical phenomena, and systematically developments in the industry and academics. It covers analyses electrophysiological methods, histochemical and the importance of the downstream processing in terms of immuno techniques, and molecular biology. its relevancy to modern days ever-changing consumer SCIENCES 67 needs, process design criteria relevance to set objectives, KEY FEATURES and physicochemical factors that help to formulate the • Written in an easy-to-understand style. strategy to develop a configuration among the raw material, methodology and instruments. This overview is • Provides simple, clear and authoritative guide to the followed by different downstream processing steps. The principles and scope of enzymes in biotechnology. text concludes with the discussion on stabilization of the • Includes chapter-end review questions based on product to improve the shelf life of the product. recently appeared university question papers. KEY FEATURES Contents: Preface. Enzymes—An Overview. Enzyme • Includes detailed biological, mathematical, chemical Kinetics. Mechanism of Enzyme Action. Significance of and physical aspects of downstream processing. Enzymes. Enzymatic Techniques. Immobilization of • Distinguishes downstream processing from analytical Enzymes. Biocatalytic Applications. Bibliography. Index. bioseparation. Latest Print 2011 / 372 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Contains numerous illustrations and solved problems. ISBN-978-81-203-4239-2 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Preface. Part 1: Introduction—Downstream Process Technology: An Overview. Bioproduct PUROHIT Purification. Downstream Process Economics. Cost Cutting Strategies in Downstream Processing Industry. Introduction to Plant Cell, Tissue and Process Design Criteria for Bioproducts. Characteristics Organ Culture of Biological Mixtures. Physicochemical Basis of Bioseparation. Part 2: Removal of Insolubles—Cell SUNIL D. PUROHIT, Professor and Head, Department of Disruption Techniques. Filtration. Centrifugation. Part 3: Botany, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur. Product Identification Techniques—Characterization of Designed primarily as a text for undergraduate and the Product. Analysis of the Product Purity. Part 4: postgraduate students of Botany and Plant Bio- Product Separation Techniques—Distillation. Liquid–Liquid technology, the book discusses the theoretical aspects Extraction. Adsorption. Evaporation. Part 5: Product and modern applications of plant cell, tissue and organ Purification—Precipitation. Membrane Based Separation culture. Process. Chromatography. Part 6: Product Resolution— Written with the aim of providing up-to-date information Crystallization. Freeze Drying. Bibliography. Index. on the subject, and focused on the concept of Latest Print 2012 / 384 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm commercialization of plant cell culture, the contents have ISBN-978-81-203-4040-4 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) been presented with clarity. The book not only discusses the theoretical aspects of KRISHNA PRASAD plant tissue culture but also emphasizes the art of its practice. It also provides a systematic explanation of Enzyme Technology: Pacemaker of asepsis and methods of sterilization, plant tissue culture Biotechnology techniques, culture of reproductive structures, plant NOORALABETTU KRISHNA PRASAD, Professor, tissue culture in germplasm conservation, its applications Department of Biotechnology, P.A. College of Engineering, in the industry and plant pathology and operation and Mangalore, Karnataka. management of greenhouse hardening unit. In addition, it discusses in vitro propagation of plants (micro- Keeping in view the well-established place of enzymes in propagation) with a series of case studies pertaining to the field of biotechnology and the recent development in tree species and horticultural crops. biotech industries, this comprehensive and well-written textbook presents the fundamental concepts of enzyme Besides students, the book will also prove to be useful technology, emphasizing the practical and economic for researchers, scholars and teachers. aspects of enzyme usage. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Laboratory Facilities, Beginning with an overview of enzymes giving insights Tools and Techniques. Concept of Asepsis and Methods into the physicochemical properties, classifications, of Sterilization. Tissue Culture Media. Plant Cell Culture: sources, mechanisms and characteristics of enzymes, the Basic Concepts. Initiation of Plant Tissue Culture. text discusses the enzyme kinetics in detail. It furnishes a Micropropagation. Protoplast Culture. Culture of great deal of information on potential of enzymes for Reproductive Structures. Variability in Tissue Culture. their commercial exploitation. The text then goes on to Secondary Metabolite Production in Culture. Somatic describe the biotechnical significance of enzymes with Embryogenesis. Synthetic Seed Technology. Plant Tissue their applications in the fields of food and pharmaceutical Culture in Germplasm Conservation. Plant Tissue Culture industries. The text is supported by a large number of Industry. Greenhouse Hardening Unit Operation and solved examples and illustrative diagrams. Management. Tissue Culture in Plant Pathology. Answers Primarily designed for undergraduate and postgraduate to MCQ. Index. students of biotechnology and biochemical engineering, Latest Print 2012 / 324 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm the book will also be useful to professionals, researchers ISBN-978-81-203-4677-2 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) and entrepreneurs. 68 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 SCHNEIDER & SAGAN microbiology, and molecular biology, introducing key principles that enable bioprocess engineers to achieve Into The Cool: Energy Flow, consistent control over biological activity. The text then Thermodynamics, and Life reflects the advances that are transforming the field, ranging from genetic sequencing to new techniques for ERIC D. SCHNEIDER—of National Oceanic and producing proteins from recombinant DNA. It introduces Atmospheric Administration; National Marine Water techniques with broad applications to the production of Quality Laboratory. pharmaceuticals, biologics, and commodities. It also DORION SAGAN—coauthor of Microcosmos and What covers medical applications such as tissue engineering Is Life? Science writer to New York Times, Natural History, and gene therapy and those used for solving critical and Wired. environmental problems. “Into the Cool is a dazzling exposition of an idea: that life Contents: Part 1: Introduction—What is a Bioprocess is fundamentally not a noun, or a thing, but a verb. Engineer? Part 2: The Basics of Biology: An Engineer’s Building upon the beautiful subtleties of the Second Law Perspective—An Overview of Biological Basics. Enzymes. of Thermodynamics, Eric Schneider and Dorion Sagan How Cells Work. Major Metabolic Pathways. How Cells take us on a tour de force through biology, touching upon Grow. Stoichiometry of Microbial Growth and Product the origin of life, sex, evolution, ecology, and even Formation. How Cellular Information is Altered. Part 3: economics. Along the way, they dethrone the idea that Engineering Principles for Bioprocesses—Operating the gene is the central actor in the drama of life and put Considerations for Bioreactors for Suspension and the focus properly back on the plot—the organized flows Immobilized Cultures. Selection, Scale-Up, Operation, and of matter and energy that make life what it is. This book Control of Bioreactors. Recovery and Purification of is destined to be a classic.” Products. Part 4: Applications to Non-conventional —J. SCOTT TURNER Biological Systems—Bioprocess Considerations in using Physiologist, author of The Extended Organism Animal Cell Cultures. Bioprocess Considerations in using The what, why and how of life always intrigued human Plant Cell Cultures. Utilizing Genetically Engineered race. Scientists, philosophers and theologians all have Organisms. Medical Applications of Bioprocess tried to answer these questions in their own way. In this Engineering. Mixed Cultures. Epilogue. Appendix: interesting book, the authors explain the basis of life by Traditional Industrial Bioprocesses. drawing a parallel between Life and the second law of Latest Print 2014 / 576 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm thermodynamics. ISBN-978-81-203-2110-6 / ` 450.00 Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Trouble at the EPA. Part I: THE ENERGETIC—The SIVASANKAR Schrödinger Paradox. Simplicity. Eyes of Fire: Classical Energy Science. The Cosmic Casino: Statistical Mechanics. Bioseparations: Principles and Nature Abhors a Gradient. The River Must Flow: Techniques Open Systems. Too Much, Not Enough: Cycles. Part II: THE COMPLEX—Swirl World. Physics’ Own “Organisms”. B. SIVASANKAR, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Whirlpools and Weather. Part III: THE LIVING— Anna University, Chennai. Thermodynamics and Life. Brimstone Beginnings. This systematically organized and well-balanced book Blue Planet Blues. Regress under Stress. The Secret compresses within the covers of a single volume the of Trees. Into the Cool. Trends in Evo-lution. Part IV: theoretical principles and techniques involved in THE HUMAN—Health, Vigor, and Longevity. Economics. bioseparations, also called downstream processing. These Purpose in Life. Appendix: Principles of Open Thermo- techniques are derived from a range of subjects, for dynamic Systems. References. Index. example, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biological science and chemical engineering. Latest Print 2005 / 384 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm ISBN-81-203-2942-2 / ` 325.00 Organized in its 15 chapters, the text covers in the first few chapters topics related to chemical engineering unit operations such as filtration, centrifugation, adsorption, SHULER & KARGI extraction and membrane separation as applied to Bioprocess Engineering: Basic bioseparations. The use of chromatography as practiced at laboratory as well as industrial scale operation and Concepts, 2nd ed. related techniques such as gel filtration, affinity and MICHAEL L. SHULER, Cornell University. pseudoaffinity chromatography, ion-exchange chromato- FIKRET KARGI, Dokuz Eylul University. graphy, electrophoresis and related methods have been discussed. The important applications of these techniques This comprehensive, fully updated text introduces the have also been highlighted. essential concepts of biochemical and bioprocess engineering to students in chemical engineering and DISTINGUISHING FEATURES those pursuing courses in related disciplines. The authors • Basic principles involved in the various techniques are first review the relevant fundamentals of biochemistry, dealt with illustrative diagrams and description. SCIENCES 69

• Worked examples are given at the end of relevant engaged in mushroom development programmes as well chapters. as those interested in establishing their own mushroom • An overview of entire course/subject of bioseparations farms. is presented in Chapter 1. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Biodiversity of The book is intended primarily as a textbook for under- Mushrooms. Influence of Climatic Conditions. Importance graduate and postgraduate students of biotechnology— of Mushroom Cultivation. Mushroom Laboratory and both in science and engineering. Some of the topics Spawn Preparation. Button Mushroom Cultivation. covered would also greatly benefit students who wish to Cultivation of Specialty Mushrooms. Management of specialize on certain areas as well as those in the industry Diseases, Pests and Weed Fungal Attacks. Post Harvest engaged in biotechnology research. Technology and Food Preparations. Economics in Mushroom Cultivation. Ancillary Information. References. Contents: Preface. An Overview of Bioseparations. Glossary. Index. Cell Disruption. Filtration. Centrifugation. Adsorption. Extraction. Membrane Separation Processes. Precipi- Latest Print 2012 / 220 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm tation. Chromatography: Principles and Practice. Gel ISBN-978-81-203-4494-5 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Filtration. Ion Exchange Chromatography and Chro- matofocusing. Reversed Phase and Hydrophobic ACQUAAH Interaction Chromatography. Affinity Chromatography. Electrokinetic Methods of Separation. Finishing Principles of Crop Production: Theory, Operations and Formulation. Bibliography. Index. Techniques, and Technology, 2nd ed. Latest Print 2014 / 280 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm GEORGE ACQUAAH, Professor and Chair of the ISBN-978-81-203-2649-1 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Langston University. BOTANY This book offers a comprehensive and solid foundation on the subject. The text aims at engaging the students directly. It discusses topics such as evolution of crop BISWAS, et al. production, the key technological advances and their Mushrooms: A Manual for Cultivation impact on crop production, new and emerging concepts, current trends and sustainable agricultural concepts in SUBRATA BISWAS, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), ICAR straight-to-the-point fashion. Research Complex, NEH Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura. This second edition of the book represents significant M. DATTA, Joint Director, ICAR Research Complex, NEH expansion and revision. It contains Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura. • Over 50 new figures and 40 new charts to enhance the S.V. NGACHAN, Director, ICAR Research Complex for NEH presentation and student comprehension Region, Umiam, Meghalaya. • Detailed discussion on risk management and produce Mushroom is an important crop of fungal origin that can marketing thereby presenting crop production as be cultivated on several agricultural residues. There are business and helping lay the necessary foundation of about twenty mushroom species grown commercially all solid decision making over the world, specifically known for their attractive fla- • Questions throughout the text to get the reader more vours and textures that make food delicious. Mushrooms involved not only contain protein, vitamins and minerals, but also • Outcomes assessments having multi-structured have low calorie content with little fat and sugar. They questions to test the understanding of the students provide a high amount of qualitative nutrition required • Boxed readings having additional information to for our growth and strong immune system. enhance the topics presented This is a complete manual on the cultivated edible The book is an ideal text for courses on Crop Production. mushrooms covering all the information from their It is also useful for students of Plant Science and morphological features to post-harvest preparations. The Horticulture courses. structure, natural diversity, food and medicinal values, Contents: Preface. Part One: Underlying Principles—Crop impact of climatic factors on their cultivation and Production and Society. Plant Morphology. Fundamental cultivation methodologies are all explained in an easy-to- Plant Growth Processes. Plant Growth and Development. understand way. The economics of mushroom cultivation Crop Improvement. Climate and Weather. Soil and Land. and ancillary information about mushroom centres, Plant Nutrients and Fertilizers. Plant and Soil Water. Pests sources of spawn and machineries as well as addresses of in Crop Production. Agricultural Production Systems. leading mushroom farms and exporters have been Organic Crop Production. Transgenics in Crop Production. elaborated in the text. Rangeland and Pastures and Their Management. Tillage The text is intended for the undergraduate students of Systems and Farm Energy. Seed, Seedling, and Seeding. Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botany and Microbiology. Harvesting and Storage of Crops. Marketing and Handling Besides, it will serve as a handy compendium for those Grain Crops. Part Two: Commercial Production of 70 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Selected Field Crops—Wheat (Common). Rice. Corn. GHATAK Sorghum. Barley. Soybean. Peanut. Cotton. Potato. Alfalfa. Appendices. Glossary. Index. Techniques and Methods in Biology Latest Print 2014 / 768 pp. / 20 × 25 cm K.L. GHATAK, former Head, Department of Chemistry, ISBN-978-81-203-4330-6 / ` 725.00 Durgapur Government College, Durgapur, West Bengal. This comprehensive and accessible text discusses all the CHAUBE & PUNDHIR topics prescribed for the students of Life Sciences taking the National Eligibility Test (NET). Besides, the book Crop Diseases and Their Management would also be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate H.S. CHAUBE, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, students of Biotechnology, and postgraduate students of College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture Botany and Zoology. and Technology, Pantnagar. The book discusses spectroscopy which forms the core of V.S. PUNDHIR, Associate Professor, Department of Plant modern research, be it physical sciences or life sciences, Pathology, College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University of and microscopy, which is now an indispensable analytical Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. tool in Biological Science, with all its different forms. It This comprehensive and uptodate text is designed to also illustrates radioactivity and related phenomena so provide information to the readers on all important as to justify their widespread applications in modern aspects of plant pathology in a single volume. The biological, medical and chemical researches. The book information on modern areas like Disease diagnosis, evaluates the role of statistics in biological as well as Disease forecasting, Biological control, Epidemiology and physiological/medical phenomena, and systematically Biotechnology in disease resistance and safe use of analyses electrophysiological methods, histochemical and pesticides have been covered, giving most recent immuno techniques, and molecular biology. concepts. The text is illustrated with flow diagrams, line KEY FEATURES diagrams, photographs and tables for quick and easy understanding of the subject. • Questions and their answers are interspersed throughout the text so as to make the discussion clear KEY FEATURES and meaningful. • Comprehensive description of various groups of plant • Use of mathematical calculations and formulas is kept pathogens to a minimum. • Descriptive and illustrated treatment of aspects/issues Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I: Biophysical pertaining to principles of plant pathology and Methods—Spectroscopy. Infrared Spectroscopy. Ultra- principles of plant disease management violet and Visible Spectroscopy. Colorimetry and Visible • In-depth description of diagnosis of plant diseases Spectrophotometry. Fluorescence and Phosphorescence • Discussion on etiology and management of important Spectrophotometry. Optical Rotatory Dispersion and plant diseases. Circular Dichroism. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Intended primarily as a textbook for undergraduate and Spectroscopy. Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy. postgraduate students of biology and agriculture, this Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. X-ray Crystallography/ book would also be useful for researchers, practitioners, Diffraction. Mass Spectrometry. Chromatography. Part II: and agribusiness consultants. Microscopy—Electron Microscopy. Optical/light Micro- Contents: Preface. Plant Diseases. Landmarks in scopy. Fixation and Staining. Phase Contrast Microscopy. Development of Plant Pathology. Diagnosis of Plant Part III: Radioactivity—Radio isotopes in Analytical Tech- Disease. Disease Development. Mechanism of Host niques. Tracer and Tracer Techniques. Biological Effects of Defence. Genetics of Host Pathogen Interaction. Disease Radiation. Autoradiography. Radiation Dosimetry. Part IV: Development in Populations. Disease Measurement and Statistical Methods—Statistical Methods. Part V: Electro- Forecasting. Principles of Plant Disease Management. physiological Methods—Electrophysiological Methods. Physical Methods. Regulatory Methods. Cultural Practices. Part VI: Histochemical and Immuno-techniques—Flow- Biological Control. Management Through Host Genes. cytometry and Cytophotometry. Antibody and Immuno- Chemical Control. Integrated Plant Disease Management. chemistry. Part VII: Molecular Biology and Recombinant Kingdom: Fungi. Kingdom: Protozoa and Plant Diseases. DNA Methods—Electrophoresis and Electrofocusing. Kingdom: Chromista (Oomycota), and Plant Diseases. Centrifugation. Nucleic Acid Hybridization and Cot Curves. Phylum: Chytridiomycota and Plant Diseases. Phylum: Polymerase Chain Reaction. Sequencing of Proteins. Ascomycota and Plant Diseases. Vascular Wilts. Phylum: Nucleic Acid Sequencing. Strategies for Genome Sequen- Basidiomycota and Plant Diseases. Bacteria and Plant cing and Cloning. Polymorphism. Library Generation. Diseases. Viruses and Plant Diseases. Mollicutes and Plant Mutagenesis. Carbohydrates. Gene Expression. Micro- Diseases. Nematodes and Plant Diseases. Phanerogamic array Analysis of Gene Expression. Gene and Gene Knock Plant Parasites. Post-Harvest Diseases. Plant Diseases of Out. Recombinant Protein Expression. Lipids. Index. Unsettled Etiology. Non-Infectious Disorders. Glossary. Latest Print 2014 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm E-References. Index. ISBN-978-81-203-4171-5 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2014 / 724 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-2674-3 / ` 625.00 / (e-book also available) SCIENCES 71 NOGGLE & FRITZ status and future lines of work in plant pathology in the global scenario, especially with reference to the Introductory Plant Physiology, 2nd ed. developments in biotechnology. G. RAY NOGGLE, Emeritus, North Carolina State University. This comprehensive and profusely illustrated text will GEORGE J. FRITZ, University of Florida. be highly valuable to undergraduate and postgraduate This comprehensive treatment of the physiology of the students of agriculture and plant pathology and the higher green plants discusses whole-plant physiology and students of botany at all levels. stresses on applications in forestry, agronomy and Contents: Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the horticulture. It features background chapters on plant Second Edition. Preface to the Third Edition. Preface. organization, chemical composition and photo-physiology. Introduction. Microorganisms in General. Methods of It also describes recent developments in cell and tissue Studying Plant Diseases. Symptoms of Plant Diseases. culture, protoplast manipulation, and genetic engineering Principles of Infection and Spread of Diseases. Principles as related to biological nitrogen fixation, stress of Plant Disease Control. Diseases of Cereals. Diseases of mechanisms and plant productivity. The book includes Pulses. Diseases of Vegetables. Diseases of Oilseeds transmission and scanning electron micrographs of Plants. Diseases of Fruit Plants. Diseases of Cash Crops. cellular and subcellular organization and contains Disease of Plantation Crops. A Critical Review. Appendix— references. It requires a background in plant science and Some Common Fixative Stains, Preservatives and Media chemistry. Used in Studying Plant Diseases. Index. Contents: Preface. Introduction. The Organization of Latest Print 2014 / 548 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Plants. Cellular Constituents and Their Biosynthesis. ISBN-978-81-203-1247-0 / ` 395.00 Respiration. Photophysiology. Photosynthesis. Photo- respiration. Mineral Nutrition. Assimilation of Inorganic Nutrients. Transport Phenomena in Plants. General RAVICHANDRA Considerations. Transport Processes in Plant, Cells and Methods and Techniques in Tissues. Water as a Plant Constituent. The Plant in Relation to Water. Plant Growth Substances: Structure Plant Nematology and Physiological Effects. Plant Growth Substances: N.G. RAVICHANDRA, Associate Professor in the Biosynthesis, Analysis, Transport, and Mechanism of Department of Plant Pathology, University of Agricultural Action. The Physiology of Seeds. Vegetative Plant Growth. Sciences, Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra, Bangalore. Reproductive Growth. Appendix: International System of Units. Index. Covering the syllabus prescribed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, this book deals Latest Print 2013 / 640 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm with a wide range of practical methods and techniques ISBN-978-81-203-0455-0 / ` 495.00 used in Plant Nematology. It has been designed specially to fulfill the needs of both undergraduate and RANGASWAMI & MAHADEVAN postgraduate students of Agricultural and Horticultural Universities. It includes both basic and applied aspects of Diseases of Crop Plants in India, 4th ed. Plant Nematology. G. RANGASWAMI, Formerly, Adviser, Planning Commission; Director, Central Staff College for KEY FEATURES Agriculture, Hyderabad; and Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu • Includes nematode sampling and extraction techniques Agricultural University, Coimbatore. from both soils as well as plant tissues. A. MAHADEVAN, Formerly, Director, Centre for Advanced • Provides keys to identify major plant parasitic Studies in Botany, University of Madras. nematodes. • Includes techniques of drawing and measuring This fully-revised and enlarged fourth edition introduces nematodes, histochemical, biochemical and molecular the students to the basic and applied aspects of plant techniques in addition to important techniques related pathology and to the major diseases of crops and fruit to Remote Sensing, Electron Microscopy, Microplots, trees in India. Latest developments in the molecular Photomicrography, Culturing, Bioagents, Botanicals, biology of diseased plants and control measures are Nematicides, etc. incorporated in the book. • Exclusive chapters on techniques pertaining to specific The book begins with a detailed description on micro- nematode genus/species and non-specific general organisms, their morphology, classification, physiology techniques applicable to plant nematodes irrespective and genetics. It then deals with symptoms and methods of the genus/species. of studying plant diseases, and the principles of infection, • Provides tips for the better results, important points to spread and control measures of various diseases. remember, and advantages or disadvantages of the An unique feature of the text is its indepth coverage of techniques used. the major diseases of cereals, pulses, vegetables, Besides UG and PG students, this book will serve the oilseeds, fruit trees, cash crops and plantation crops. needs of research scholars and scientists engaged in the Finally, the book presents a critical review of the current field of Plant Nematology, Plant Pathology, Soil Micro- 72 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 biology and Entomology. It will also be useful to the of this book. Each family is described covering the officials/field personnel of the agricultural and horti- following points: Distribution, vegetative features, floral cultural departments and others concerned with plant description, morphological nature of organs, further protection. classification, affinities with other families, economic Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. importance and description of common plant(s). Finally, Acquaintance with the Equipments and Materials Used in the book covers the different aspects and theories Plant Nematology. Methods of Sampling for Plant related to the origin of angiosperms, and elucidates the Parasitic Nematodes. Techniques of Nematode Extraction. methods and techniques of herbarium development and Techniques of Extraction of Nematodes from Plant maintenance. Tissues. Keys to Identify Major Genera of Plant Parasitic KEY FEATURES Nematodes. Techniques of Nematode Culturing. • Presents a key to families described in the book. Techniques to Test Pathogenicity. Techniques of • Provides a pro forma for the description of Handling, Killing, Fixing, Staining and Mounting of angiosperms. Nematodes. Techniques of Preservation and Staining of • Includes a glossary of important technical terms. Nematodes in Plant Tissues. Techniques of Drawing and • Lists the important Herbaria of India and the world. Measuring Nematodes. Techniques of Histopathology and Histochemistry in Nematology. Photomicrographic Contents: Preface. Introduction. History of Plant Techniques. Electron Microscopic Techniques. Classification. Important Systems of Classification. Plant Biochemical and Molecular Techniques. Techniques of Nomenclature. Current Trends in Plant Taxonomy. Biochemical Estimations in Nematode Infected Plant Selected Families of Angiosperms: Dicotyledons. Selected Tissues. Methods of Assessing Crop Losses. Techniques Families of Angiosperms: Monocotyledons. Origin of of Nematode Bioassay. Microplot Techniques in Angiosperms. Field and Herbarium Techniques. Nematological Research. Techniques of Remote Sensing. Appendices—I: Key to Families Described in the Book. II: Techniques Related to the Biological Agents of Pro forma for the Description of a Flowering Plant. III: Nematodes. Techniques Related to Entomopathogenic Synopsis of Families and Suprafamilial Taxa of Nematodes (EPN’s). Techniques Related to Specific Magnoliophyta. Glossary. References. Index. Nematodes. General Techniques. Technique of Soil Latest Print 2010 / 480 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Solarization. Technique Soil Fumigation. Techniques for ISBN-978-81-203-4114-2 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Testing Nematicides. Techniques Related to the Use of Botanicals in Nematode Management. Bibliography. Index. ECOLOGY Latest Print 2010 / 616 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4096-1 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) KORMONDY Concepts of Ecology, 4th ed. VERMA EDWARD J. KORMONDY. Introduction to Taxonomy of This comprehensive text presents the significant concepts of modern ecology in an intelligible and easy-to- Angiosperms understand manner. It continues to focus on ecosystem B.K. VERMA, former Professor and Head Department of ecology emphasizing energy flow, biogeochemical cycling, Botany, University of Allahabad. propulation ecology and community ecology. Designed Taxonomy is one of the oldest biological disciplines. This for students with some knowledge of biology and book presents an account of general principles and aims chemistry, its terminology is minimized, and elementary of taxonomy in a comprehensive manner. It has been mathematics is used for quantitative aspects. written mainly to cater the needs of undergraduate KEY FEATURES students pursuing courses in Botany/Life Sciences/Plant • New graphics and photographs. Sciences, but it will be useful for postgraduate students • Expanded coverage of abiotic factors including water, of these disciplines as well. air, insolation, precipitation, soils, nutrients, ionizing The book gives a critical account of the important radiation, and fire. systems of classification and salient features of the APG II • Updated and expanded coverage of energy flow (Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, 2003) system of plant (with increased emphasis on decomposition), biogeo- taxonomy. It mentions the important rules of plant chemical cycling and population and community nomenclature, and various codes of nomenclature ecology. including the latest Vienna Code of 2006. Further, it • Incorporation of the interaction between ecology and discusses the usefulness of anatomy, embryology, evolution. palynology, chemistry, cytology and ecology under • Expanded section on human ecology with separate current trends in plant taxonomy. A thorough coverage of chapters on the human population and anthropogenic profusely illustrated 50 important dicotyledonous and impacts on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and the monocotyledonous angiospermic families is the hallmark atmosphere. SCIENCES 73

• An introduction to ecological ethics. • Coverage of extreme environments such as Antarctica, • Besides an amalgamated list of references at the the Arctic region, open oceans, and deserts, along with end of the book, appropriate literature citations are up-to-date information on major ecosystems incorporated throughout the text. • Chapters devoted to biodiversity as well as natural and • Each chapter concludes with a list of key words and a genetic resources of India summary of key points. • Detailed descriptions of ecocompartments such as Contents: Preface. Part I: Ecology and Ecosystems— atmosphere and lithosphere Ecology as a Science. The Nature of Ecosystems. Part II: Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. The Abiotic Environment—Minimums, Tolerances, and the Acknowledgements. Definition, Scope and History of Medium. Insolation, Precipitation, and Climate. Soils, Ecology. Ecology and Evolution. Environmental Nutrients, and Other Factors. Part III: Energy Flow in Adaptations. Climate and Atmosphere. Earth and Ecosystems—Energy Fixation by Autotrophs. Energy Flow Lithosphere. Hydrosphere. Biosphere. Bio-Geochemical Beyond the Producers. Part IV: Biogeochemical Cycles and and Nutrient Cycles. Environmental Factors and Species Ecosystems—Gaseous and Sedimentary Nutrient Cycles. Interactions. Biodiversity. Genetic Resources. Natural Nutrient Budgets and Ecosystems. Part V: Population Resources (Minerals, Energy, Water, Forests). Ecology Ecology—Population Growth and Structure. Population of Populations. Concept of Community. Ecosystem Regulation. Part VI: Community Ecology—The Structure (Structure and Function). Fragile Ecosystems. Air and Function of Communities. Stability and Change in Pollution. Water Pollution. Noise Pollution. Radioactive Communities. Part VII: Major Ecosystems of The World— Pollution. Solid Waste Pollution. Land Pollution. Global Biomes, the Major Terrestrial Ecosystems. Aquatic Environmental Problems. Environmental Disasters. Ecosystems. Part VIII: Human Ecology—The Nature of Environmental Insti-tutions, International Cooperation Human Ecology. The Human Population. Anthropogenic and Law. Glossary. Index. Impact on Aquatic Ecosystems. Anthropogenic Impact on Latest Print 2013 / 608 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Terrestrial Systems. Anthropogenic Impact on the ISBN-978-81-203-4786-1 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) Atmosphere. References. Index. Latest Print 2013 / 576 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-1148-0 / ` 425.00 FISHERY SCIENCE

RANA JADHAV Essentials of Ecology and Environmental Aquaculture Technology and Science, 5th ed. Environment S.V.S. RANA, former Vice Chancellor of Bundelkhand UJWALA JADHAV, Reader, Department of Life Sciences, University, Jhansi. He has served Chaudhary Charan Singh University of Mumbai, Mumbai. University, Meerut as Professor and Head, Department of Aquaculture, farming of aquatic animals and plants, is Zoology; Coordinator, Department of Environmental one of the world’s fastest growing food production Science; and Coordinator, UGC Innovative Assistance systems. This text provides an excellent elucidation of the Program in Toxicology. concepts of aquaculture along with its impact on the This revised fifth edition, is a lucid presentation of the environment. fundamental concepts and principles of ecology and Written in a style that makes the subject both interesting environmental science. Extensively illustrated, the book to read and easy to understand, this text describes the provides in-depth coverage of major areas such as scope and principles of aquaculture, and the design and atmospheric and soil science, hydrobiology, biodiversity, management of a typical aquaculture/fish farming. It and pollution ecology. It seeks to impart comprehensive explains different types of culture systems and practices, understanding of the major ecological issues, policies and as well as different criteria for the selection of species for laws, crucial for solving environmental problems. New culture. The text discusses some common diseases in sections on vital topics such as acid rain and deposition, aquaculture and measures to prevent them. It further metapopulations, environmental disasters and the Bali elaborates the importance of a balanced diet for aquatic Summit on Climate Change 2007 contribute strongly to species and focuses on harvesting and post-harvesting this endeavour. technology. The book is primarily intended for undergraduate (B.Sc.) Biotechnolgy has gained immense importance in recent students of environmental science and other relevant years and it is now applied to aquaculture for biological sciences. It will also be very useful for improvement of aquatic species. This book discusses in postgraduate (M.Sc.) students of these subjects as well as detail the role of biotechnology in aquaculture. In field professionals and researchers. addition, it deals with different aquaculture practices in KEY FEATURES India, such as culture of carp, prawn, pearl and seaweed. • Use of indigenous examples for explaining subject The text concludes with a discussion on the effects of matter aquaculture practices on the environment. 74 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

KEY FEATURES Classification of Microorganisms. Morphology and • Provides a list of major important aquaculture species Cytology of Microorganisms. Physiology and Biochemistry cultured worldwide. of Microorganisms. Genetics of Microorganisms. Microorganisms in Soil. Plant Pathogenic Microorganisms. • Presents the latest data to enhance the utility of Microorganisms in Food and Dairy Industry. Micro- the text. organisms Harmful to Man and Animal. Microorganisms • Gives special emphasis on aquaculture practices in Miscellaneous Roles. Microbial Biotechnology. in India. Appendix: Some Common Media for Culturing Micro- The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate organisms. Index. students of zoology (B.Sc. and M.Sc.) and fisheries (B.F.Sc. Latest Print 2014 / 440 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm and M.F.Sc.). It will also be useful to aquaculturists and ISBN-978-81-203-0668-4 / ` 325.00 environmentalists. Contents: Preface. Basics of Aquaculture. History of RAO Aquaculture. Aquafarm Engineering. Types of Culture Systems. Different Culture Practices. Species Selection in Introduction to Microbiology Aquaculture. Diseases in Aquaculture. Feed Formulation A.S. RAO, Former Professor, Nagarjuna University, in Aquaculture. Harvesting-post-harvesting Technology Guntur. and Processing in Aquaculture. Biotechnology in Aquacul- ture. Carp Culture. Prawn Culture. Pearl Culture. Seaweed The book brings together information on the widest Culture. Impact of Agriculture on Environment. Index. range of topics in microbiology in a single source. Written in a concise manner and ideally suited for students and Latest Print 2009 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm teachers at colleges, this book discusses microbiology ISBN-978-81-203-3641-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) in sufficient depth. Elaborate illustrations are provided for easy understanding of the subject. The text includes immunology, biology and infectious disease principles. MICROBIOLOGY KEY FEATURES • Covers fundamental principles and main applications of RANGASWAMI & BAGYARAJ microorganisms in an organised manner. Agricultural Microbiology, 2nd ed. • Presents an intelligible survey of microorganisms and detailed structure of bacteria as well as a brief G. RANGASWAMI, Formerly, Adviser, Planning consideration of their classification. Commission; Director, Central Staff College for Agriculture, • Discusses features, classification and importance of Hyderabad; and Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural viruses. University, Coimbatore. • Provides basic information on bacterial metabolism, D.J. BAGYARAJ, Professor of Microbiology, University of genetics and immunology. Also covers environ-mental Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. aspects and infectious diseases. This book is about the study of microbes and the funda- • Illustrates details of chemical structures and metabolic mental aspects of microorganisms and their relationship pathways. to agriculture. Designed for undergraduate and post- • Explains basic principles of microbial genetics graduate students of agriculture and biology, this basic and immunology in simple terms with suitable and well illustrated text provides a comprehensive illustrations. presentation of microorganisms. Contents: Preface. Introduction. The Structure of The book begins with some basic information on micro- Microbial Cells. A Survey of Microorganisms and Viruses. organisms including methods of study and classification. Morphology and Classification of Bacteria. Viruses. It then goes on to describe their morphology, physiology, Nutrition and Growth of Bacteria. Metabolism of biochemistry and genetics. A discussion on soil micro- Bacteria. Microbial Genetics. Immunology. Micro- organisms along with pathogenic forms and their effect organisms in the Environment. Microorganisms in on plants is also given. The text concludes with a fairly Industry and Food. Microorganisms in Human Diseases. detailed account of microbial biotechnology which covers Basic Methods in Microbiology. List of Books for Further most of the recent advances in the area. Reading. Index. This is the second edition of the author’s highly Latest Print 2009 / 216 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm successful earlier edition for which Dr. Selman A. ISBN-978-81-203-1217-3 / ` 150.00 Waksman, discoverer of Streptomycin, write the Foreword. The author worked with this Nobel Laureate at Rutgers State University. Contents: Foreword by Seiman A. Waksman. Intro- duction. Historical. Methods of Studying Microorganisms. SCIENCES 75

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS The text is divided into Four parts. Part I on Principles of Cytogenetics deals with evolution and structure of cell, cell division and change, and structure of genetic CHAITANYA material. Part II on Principles of Genetics provides detailed discussions on transmission, distribution and Cell and Molecular Biology: arrangement of genetic material, and evolution of A Lab Manual species. Part III which is on Molecular Genetics discusses functions of genetic material including biotechnology and K.V. CHAITANYA is an Associate Professor in the genetic engineering, and the last Part IV on Quantitative Department of Biotechnology at GITAM University, Genetics deliberates on the course of genetic material in Visakhapatnam. populations. This laboratory guide, intended for undergraduate and A historical approach to the subject has also been postgraduate students, includes techniques and their presented to show the continuity and progress. protocols ranging from microscopy to in vitro protein synthesis. Experiments relating to chromosomes study KEY FEATURES and identifying the phases of cell division are explained. • Incorporates latest and up-to-date information on the The book lucidly deals with the extraction and subjects covered. characterization of chromatin and techniques for studying • Provides review questions at the end of each chapter its modifications, the gene methodology for identification to test the understanding of the concepts discussed. of mutation and the methodology for isolation of nucleic acids from all types of organisms, such as viruses, fungi, • Gives ample references to explore further. plants and animals. All the protocols have been explained • Includes a glossary of important terms. following step-by-step method. Different types of The book is eminently suitable for undergraduate and electrophoresis and their techniques, including, blotting postgraduate students of botany, agriculture, zoology techniques and the methodology for stripping of probes and biotechnology for courses in genetics/genetics and from membranes for reusing the blot, have also been cytogenetics. In addition, the book would also be dealt with. Protocols on modern molecular biology useful to students appearing in different competitive techniques—PCR, restriction enzyme digest, DNA examinations. isolation, cloning and DNA sequencing—add weightage to the book. It also gives necessary knowledge of different Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: Principles types of stains, staining techniques, buffers, reagents and of Cytogenetics—Evolution of Cell. Cell Division. media used in the protocols. Organization of Chromosome and Theory of Heredity. Chromosomal Aberrations (Structural). Chromosomal To help students prepare for answering viva voce Variation (Numerical), Polyploidy and Its Evolutionary questions, the book includes MCQs based on the Significance. Part II: Principles of Genetics—Mendel and discussed techniques. Principles of Heredity. Exceptions to Mendelian Principles Contents: Preface. Microscopy. Cell Division. of Inheritance. Linkage and Crossing Over. Evolution Chromosomes. Chromatin and Histone Proteins. of Species. Multiple Alleles and Blood Groups. Sex Mutations. Isolation of Nucleic Acids. Estimation of DNA, Determination and Sex Linkage. Inheritance of RNA and Proteins. Electrophoresis. Blotting Techniques. Cytoplasmic—Genetic System. Gene and Environmental Polymerase Chain Reaction. Restriction Digestion. Gene Adaptation. Genetics of Fungi, Bacteria and Viruses. Cloning. DNA Sequencing. Protein Synthesis. Mutation and Mutagenesis. Part III: Molecular Genetics— Appendices—A: Preparation of Buffers and Reagents. Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA): Their Structures and B: General Laboratory Practices. C: Staining and Common Functions. DNA Synthesis. Discovery of Genetic Code. Stains in Cytology. Index. Fine Structure of Gene. Gene Regulation and Expression (Transcription and Translocation). Gene–Enzyme–Protein Latest Print 2013 / 156 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Relationship. Biotechnology and Transgenetic Plants. ISBN-978-81-203-4800-4 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) Plant Genetic Engineering. Concept of Gene Cloning and Procedure for Reconstruction of Recombinant DNA. Part IV: Quantitative Genetics—Concept of Probability. MAHABAL RAM Multiple Factor Hypothesis and Polygenic Inheritance. Fundamentals of Cytogenetics and Genetic Components of Variances. Role of Genotype and Environment in Quantitative Traits. Population Genetics. Genetics Measurement of Quantitative Characters. Appendix. MAHABAL RAM, Advisor, Directorate of Research, Glossary. Index. Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad. Latest Print 2010 / 672 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm This comprehensive and well-written text provides ISBN-978-81-203-4033-6 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) thorough understanding of the principles and applications of cytogenetics and genetics in an easy-to-understand style. 76 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 MAHABAL RAM Varieties for Heat Tolerance. Breeding to Improve Grain Quality in Crop Plants. Part V: BREEDING FOR FUTURE— Plant Breeding Methods Quality Seed Production. Physiological Breeding Approach MAHABAL RAM, Advisor, Directorate of Research, to Enhance Crop Yield. Part VI: STATISTICAL AND Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad. BIOMETRICAL METHODS USED IN PLANT BREEDING— This comprehensive book provides a detailed account of Plant Ideotype Breeding. Simple Statistical Measures Frequency Distribution, Mean, Mode, Medium. the plant breeding methodology, covering particularly Estimation of Polygenic Variability in Quantitative Traits. pre- and post-Green Revolution era. It elaborates on Importance of Combining Ability in Plant Breeding. Index. plant breeding and gene manipulation, utilization of self- incompatibility in developing hybrids, different plant Latest Print 2014 / 724 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm breeding methods for development of crop varieties and ISBN-978-81-203-4850-9 / ` 695.00 hybrids in self- and cross-pollinated crops, nature of gene action and genotype—environment interaction. The text MOHANAN discusses gene manipulation in the crop plant and transfer of genes from wild species to cultivated crops, Essentials of Plant Breeding application of biotechnology in plant breeding, and K.V. MOHANAN, Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding genetic engineering and transgenic molecular markers as in the Department of Botany, University of Calicut, breeding tools and their limitations. It concludes with a Kerala. discussion on physiologic breeding approach and new plant ideotype concepts which are an emerging area of Essentials of Plant Breeding provides comprehensive interest in plant breeding research. coverage of principles and practices used in plant breeding. Covering basic concepts of genetics and The book will be of immense use to undergraduate and conventional methods, the book discusses all modern postgraduate students of Agricultural Sciences and methods and advance techniques of plant breeding. It Botany for their course study. Besides, research scholars also deals with the pest and disease resistance, quality and professionals will also find the book as an excellent improvement, heterosis breeding, ideotype breeding, etc. source of reference. The book has a special mention on variety release, seed Contents: Preface. Part I: PLANT BREEDING AND GENE certification, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and MANIPULATION—Plant Breeding History. Plant sustainable agriculture. Domestication, Introduction and Acclimatization. Pattern The present book is primarily intended for the of Evolution of Crop Plants and Centre of Origin. Plant undergraduate students of agricultural sciences and Genetic Resources. Mode of Reproduction in Crop Plants. botany. The book is also useful for the postgraduate Genetic Bases of Plant Breeding. Genetics Consequences students of botany and plant science. of Self and Cross Fertilization. Mating System and their Genetic Consequences. Self Incompatibility and Sterility in Contents: Preface. Plant Breeding—An Overview. Plant Breeding. Qualitative and Quantitative Inheritance Biological Foundations of Plant Breeding. Conventional and their Genetic Behaviour in Segregating Population. Methods of Plant Breeding. Modern Methods of Plant Genetic Component of Variances. Genotype—Environ- Breeding. Breeding for Special Purposes. Variety Release ment Interaction Variances. Part II: CONVENTIONAL and Seed Certification. Intellectual Property Rights and BREEDING METHODS—Early Plant Breeding Methods in Plant Breeding. Sustainable Agriculture. Index. Self-pollinated, Cross-pollinated and Asexually Propagated Latest Print 2010 / 168 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Crops. Breeding Methods in Self-Pollinated Crops. ISBN-978-81-203-3968-2 / ` 125.00 / (e-book also available) Breeding Methods in Cross-pollinated Crops. Inbreeding Depression and Heterosis. Population Improvement. Heterosis Breeding, Concept and Theories. Hybrid SINGH & MEHTA Breeding in Rice and Wheat. Breeding Crop Varieties for Human Body Measurements: Concepts Wider Adaptation and Stability in Performance. Selection. Selection Methods. Part III: NON-CONVENTIONAL and Applications BREEDING APPROACH—Mutation-Breeding. Polyploidy S.P. SINGH, Professor, Department of Human Biology, and Distant Hybridization in Plant Breeding. Aneuploids Punjabi University, Patiala. and Chromosome Manipulation in Plant Breeding. PROMILA MEHTA, Professor, Department of Human Application of Plant Biotechnology in Plant Breeding. Biology, Punjabi University, Patiala. Plant Genetic Engineering and Transgenic Crops (Genetically Modified Crops). Role of Molecular Markers A perfect body is desired by every human being. Be it in in Plant Breeding. Part IV: BREEDING FOR STRESS terms of height, weight or mass—the increased RESISTANCE—Breeding for Resistance to Biological and awakening to stay fit and to be in shape has led to an Non-Biological Stresses. Mechanism of Disease urge to be familiar with the human anatomy and its Resistance. Plant Breeding History and Advances for measurements. Disease Resistance in Crop Plants. Plant Breeding History A compendium of numerous conceptual issues on human and Advances for Insect Pest Resistance. Plant Breeding body physique, body composition and nutritional status, for Abiotic Stresses (Drought and Cold). Breeding Wheat this book comprehensively discusses various protocols for SCIENCES 77 measuring human body parts. The emphasis is laid on the Gene Expression. Gene Interaction and Lethality. Sex recommendations made by International Biological Determination and Sex Linkage in Diploids. Maternal Programme (IBP) on Human Adaptability. Effects and Cytoplasmic Heredity. Quantitative Inheri- In addition, the book effectively reveals subtle differences tance. Analysis of Quantitative Characters. Part III— between those individuals who otherwise look similar Arrangement of Genetic Material: Linkage and Recombi- through various somatotyping techniques (like Heath and nation. Gene Mapping in Diploids. Recombination Carter). The book also explains how body measurements in Fungi. Recombination in Bacteria. Recombination in determine the growth and development of a child; and Viruses. Part IV—Change and Structure of Genetic factors like chronic illnesses, and obesity in an adult. Material: Chromosome Variation in Number. Changes in Chromosome Structure. Gene Mutation. Induced Genetic KEY FEATURES Changes and DNA Repair Mechanisms. Genetic Fine • Solved examples to provide an analytical insight on the Structure. Part V—Function of Genetic Material: Genetic subject Control of Proteins. Information Transfer and Protein • Figures and tables to present a lucid picture of all Synthesis. Nature of Genetic Code. Gene Regulation. the concepts Gene Manipulation. Differentiation and Pattern. Part VI— Course of Genetic Material in Populations: Gene Fre- • Review questions to test students’ aptitude on the quencies and Equilibrium. Changes in Gene Frequencies. subject Inbreeding and Heterosis. Genetic Structure of Designed primarily for the postgraduate students of Populations. Speciation and Evolution. Prospects for the Human Biology, Human Genetics, Anthropology, Physical Control of Human Evolution. Author Index. Subject Index. Education and Sports Sciences, this book is equally Latest Print 2013 / 864 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm beneficial for the physical instructors. ISBN-978-81-203-0949-4 / ` 650.00 Contents: Preface. Introduction. Body Measurements. Body Proportions. Body Composition. Human Physique. Heath-Carter Method of Somatotyping. Anthropometry VENNISON and Nutritional Status. Growth, Maturation and Physical Laboratory Manual for Genetic Performance. Applications of Anthropometry. Appendix. Engineering References. Bibliography. Index. S. JOHN VENNISON, Lecturer in the Department of Latest Print 2009 / 264 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Biotechnology, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli. ISBN-978-81-203-3863-0 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) This systematically designed laboratory manual elucidates a number of techniques which help the students STRICKBERGER carry out various experiments in the field of genetic Genetics, 3rd ed. engineering. MONROE W. STRICKBERGER, University of Missouri, The book explains the methods for the isolation of DNA St. Louis. and RNA as well as electrophoresis techniques for DNA, RNA and proteins. It discusses DNA manipulation by Genetics occupies a unique central position among the restriction digestion and construction of recombinant various biological sciences because of its diverse DNA by ligation. Besides, the book focuses on various specializations. This acclaimed book provides the basic methodologies for DNA transformation and molecular theoretical information on genetics, the study of heredity hybridization. While discussing all these techniques, the and details some of the experiments and reasoning which book puts emphasis on important techniques such as yield this information. DNA isolation from Gram positive bacteria including The book is organized into six parts and deals with the Bacillus sp., the slotlysis electrophoresis technique which identification, transmission and distribution, arrangement, is useful in DNA profile analysis of both Gram negative structure, and function of genetic material. The last part and positive bacteria, plasmid transduction in Bacillus sp., of the book deliberates on the course of genetic material and the conjugal transfer of plasmid DNA in cyano- in populations. The comprehensive material is supported bacteria, Bacillus and Agrobacterium tumefaciens. by a multitude of illustrations and references and This book is intended for the undergraduate and problems in every chapter. postgraduate students of biotechnology for their Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements Part I— laboratory courses in genetic engineering. Besides, Identification of Genetic Material: History of the Problem. it will be useful for the students specializing in Cellular Division and Chromosomes. Reproductive Cycles. genetic engineering, molecular biology and molecular Nucleic Acids. Replication and Synthesis of Nucleic Acids. microbiology. Part II—Transmission and Distribution of Genetic KEY FEATURES Material: Mendelian Principles: I. Segregation Mendelian Principles: II. Independent Assortment. Probability and • Includes about 60 different experiments. Statistical Testing. Dominance Relations and Multiple • Contains several figures to reinforce the understanding Alleles in Diploid Organisms. Environmental Effects and of the techniques discussed. 78 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

• Gives useful information about preparation of and the validity of finding, arguing that association stock solutions, DNA/protein conversions, restriction between genes and cognitive processes must be enzymes and their recognition sequences, and so on in replicable and placed in a neurobiological context for Appendices. validation. Contents: Preface. Isolation of Genomic DNA from Gram Contents: Preface. Introduction. I: Methodologies for Negative, Gram Positive Bacteria, Blood and Mammalian Genetic Association Studies of Cognition—Molecular Tissue. Isolation of Plasmid DNA from Gram Negative and Genetics and Bioinformatics: An Outline for Gram Positive Bacteria. Isolation of RNA from Bacteria Neuropsychological Genetics—Lucas Kempf and Daniel R. and Cultured Mammalian Cells. Estimation of Nucleic Weinberger. Statistical Methods in Neuropsychiatric Acids. Restriction Digestion and Ligation of DNA. Genetics—Kristin K. Nicodemus and Fengyu Zhang. Polymerase Chain Reaction and Randomly Amplified Animal Models of Genetic Effects on Cognition— Polymorphic DNA. Electrophoresis of Nucleic Acids. Slot Francesco Papaleo, Daniel R. Weinberger, and Jingshan Lysis Agarose Gel Electrophoresis. Purification of DNA Chen. II: Genetic Approaches to Individual Differences in from Agarose and Polyacrylamide Gels. Transformation of Cognition and Affective Regulation—The Genetics of Gram Negative and Gram Positive Bacteria with Plasmid Intelligence Danielle Posthuma—Eco J.C. de Geus, and Ian DNA. Estimation of Proteins. Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate J- Deary. Candidate Genes Associated with Attention and Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis for Proteins. Cognitive Control—John Fossella, Jin Fan, and Michael I. b-Galactosidase Assay. Transduction of Plasmid DNA Posner. Genetics of Corticolimbic Function and Emotional Using CP–51 and CP–54 Bacteriophages. Bacterial Reactivity—Ahmad R. Hariri, Erika E. Forbes, and Kristin L. Conjugation. Blotting Techniques. 32P Labelled Probe Bigos. Genes Associated with Individual Differences in Preparation and Measurement of Radioactivity in Cognitive Aging—Terry E. Goldberg and Venkata S. Radiolabelled Nucleic Acid. Hybridization Techniques. Mattay. III: Genetic Studies of Cognition and Treatment Appendices. Index. Response in Neuropsychiatric Disease—Genetics of Latest Print 2009 / 140 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Dyslexia: Cognitive Analysis, Candidate Genes, Comorbi- dities, and Etiologic Interactions—Bruce F. Pennington, ISBN-978-81-203-3814-2 / ` 125.00 Lauren M. McGrath, and Shelley D. Smith. Cognitive Intermediate Phenotypes in Schizophrenia Genetics—Gary Donohoe, Terry E. Goldberg, and Aiden Corvin. The NEUROSCIENCE Genetic Basis for the Cognitive Deterioration of Alzheimer’s Disease—John M. Ringman and Jeffrey L. GOLDBERG & WEINBERGER (Eds.) Cummings. Pharmacogenetic Approaches to Neuro- cognition in Schizophrenia—Katherine E. Burdick and Anil Genetics of Cognitive Neuroscience, The K. Malhotra. Contributors. Index. Edited by Latest Print 2011 / 312 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm TERRY E. GOLDBERG, Professor of Psychiatry and ISBN-978-81-203-4299-6 / ` 295.00 Behavioral Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Director of Neurocognitive Research at the Zucker Hillside Hospital’s Psychiatry Research Division and the ZOOLOGY Litwin Zucker Alzheimer’s Research Center at the Long Island Medical Center in Manhasset, New York. DANIEL R. WEINBERGER, Chief of the Clinical Brain BASIR Disorders Branch and Director of Genes, Cognition, and Textbook of Immunology, 2nd ed. Psychosis Program at the National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, SEEMI FARHAT BASIR, Professor, Department of Maryland. Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. The Genetics of Cognitive Neuroscience aims to give Primarily intended as a textbook for the undergraduate the reader a working understanding of the influence and postgraduate students of Biosciences, Biotechnology of specific genetics variants on cognition, affective and Biochemistry, this compact and well-organized text regulation, personality, and central nervous system now in its Second Edition introduces a chapter on disorders. Immunity to Infectious Agents. It has been known that the aspects of behavior runs in The book gives complete coverage of all the key topics in families; studies shows that characteristics related to modern immunology without excessive detail or cognition, temperament, and all major psychiatric theoretical discussion. Each chapter is enriched with disorders are heritable. numerous well-labelled illustrations. Beginning with an introduction to the immune system including different The book offers a primer on understanding the genetic types of immunity, immunogens and immunoglobulins, mechanisms of such inherited traits. this text covers the basic concepts of antigen–antibody The chapters emphasize fundamental issues regarding the interaction and various methods of determining them. design of experiments, the use of bioinformatics tools, It also includes topics on lymphocytes, Major Histo- the integration of data from different levels of analysis compatibility Complex (MHC) and its classes, graft SCIENCES 79 rejection, and complement pathways. The book Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part One: Electrical concludes with a description on different types of Properties of Cells and Homeostasis—Passive Electrical vaccines, and cytokines which are a group of regulatory Properties of Neurons. Ion Permeability and Membrane proteins. Potentials. Ion Pumps and Homeostasis. Part Two: Active This textbook will also be useful to the students of Propagation of Neural Signals—Action Potentials: The B.Tech. (Biotechnology). Hodgkin-Huxley Experiments. The Structure and Function of Voltage-Gated Channels. The Diversity of Voltage- KEY FEATURES Gated Channels. Part Three: Synaptic Transmission and • Encompasses the most important topics on HIV and Ligand-Gated Channels—Presynaptic Mechanisms of AIDS. Synaptic Transmission. Excitatory Transmission. Inhibitory • Emphasizes the concept of tumour immunology and Transmission. Part Four: Metabotropic Transmission the therapeutic strategies used against tumours. and Neuromodulation—Receptors and G Proteins. • Discusses autoimmunity, its causes and current Effector Molecules. Calcium and Nitric Oxide. Long- therapies. Term Potentiation. Part Five: Sensory Transduction— • Includes multiple-choice questions at the end of each Mechanoreceptors. Photoreceptors and Olfactory chapter. Receptors. Appendix: Symbols Used. References. Index. Contents: Preface. Introduction to the Immune System. Latest Print 2005 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Antigens. Immunoglobulins: Structural and Functional ISBN-81-203-2734-9 / ` 495.00 Basis of Antibody Diversity. Antigen–Antibody Interaction. Generation, Activation and Differentiation of Lympho- FATHIMUNISA BEGUM cytes. Major Histocompatibility Complex. Complement. Tolerance and Immunosuppression. Hypersensitivity. Immunology Transplantation and Immunosuppression. Tumour FATHIMUNISA BEGUM, formerly Reader, Department of Immunology. Autoimmunity. Immunodeficiency. Vaccines. Zoology, Holy Cross College, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu. Cytokines. Immunity to Infectious Agents. Answers. Index. A weak immune system is susceptible to various diseases Latest Print 2012 / 256 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm and infections caused by foreign bodies like bacteria, ISBN-978-81-203-4576-8 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) fungus and viruses. From a trivial cold to a serious cancer—one is prone to all if the immune system is not strong enough to fight against these foreign bodies. This FAIN text gives a comprehensive account on human immune Molecular and Cellular Physiology of system, its basics, types, structure and functions of antibodies, and the advanced topics of Immunology like Neurons immunodeficiencies and immunotherapy. GORDON L. FAIN is Professor of Physiological Science, Ophthalmology, and Neuroscience at the University of The book explains physiological functioning of the California, Los Angeles. immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the immune system in immunological For understanding the functions of the brain, it is disorders (autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities, essential to understand how the individual molecules immune deficiency, transplant rejection); the physical, and cells within the nervous system function and how chemical and physiological characteristics of the they ultimately shape our behavior. This book provides a components of the immune system in vitro, in situ, and comprehensive and up-to-date account of what we know, in vivo, in detail. what we want to know, and what we can expect to discover in the near future about the functioning of brain The text embodies a new insight into immunological at the level of molecules and cells. concepts in simple, straightforward and comprehensive language with lucid and clear illustrations. It covers up-to- The text presents the subject from fundamentals date information on immunoprophylactic, immuno- to the most sophisticated concepts and latest discoveries: diagnostic and immunotherapeutic methods. from membrane potentials to recent experiments on voltage-gated ion channels, from descriptions of The neatly drawn figures complement the theories well, receptors, G protein, effector molecules, and secondary enabling the students to grasp the concepts readily. The messengers to an account of our current understanding Review Questions at the end of the chapters help the of long-term potentiation. Each chapter discusses students to think critically and answer. The book also individual experiments and illustrates the techniques and incorporates competitive examination questions. approaches that have formed our present view of nerve- The book is intended for the undergraduate and cell function. postgraduate students of Biotechnology, Zoology, The book aims at graduate and postgraduate students Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology. Besides, the of physiology, medical biotechnology and students book will be equally beneficial for the students appearing of neural and cognitive sciences. It should also be of for competitive examinations like UGCNET, CSIR, SLET interest to anyone interested in the role of molecules and and civil services. cells in the central nervous system. Contents: Preface. 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Introduction. Introduction: Immunity. Unit II: Organs, Circular Dichroism. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Cells and Molecules of Immune System. Lymphoid Spectroscopy. Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy. Organs. Lymphoid Cells. Antigen. Structure of Antibody. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. X-ray Crystallography/ Functions of Antibodies. Immunoglobulin Gene and Diffraction. Mass Spectrometry. Chromatography. Part II: Its Expression. Major Histocompatibility Complex. Microscopy—Electron Microscopy. Optical/light Complement. Cytokines. Unit III: Differentiation of T and Microscopy. Fixation and Staining. Phase Contrast B Cells. T Cell Maturation, Differentiation and Activation. Microscopy. Part III: Radioactivity—Radio isotopes in B Cell Differentiation, Maturation and Activation. Unit IV: Analytical Techniques. Tracer and Tracer Techniques. Normal and Abnormal Immune Response. Antigen Biological Effects of Radiation. Autoradiography. Recognition, Processing and Presentation. Cell-mediated Radiation Dosimetry. Part IV: Statistical Methods— Immune Response. Humoral Immune Response. Statistical Methods. Part V: Electrophysiological Regulation of Antibody Synthesis. Hypersensitivity. Methods—Electrophysiological Methods. Part VI: Immunological Tolerance. Autoimmunity. Organ Histochemical and Immuno-techniques—Flowcytometry Transplantation. Immunodeficiency. Unit V: Immunity to and Cytophotometry. Antibody and Immunochemistry. Infection and Cancer. Immunity to Viral Infections. Part VII: Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA Immunity to Bacterial Infections. Immunity to Fungal Methods—Electrophoresis and Electrofocusing. Infection. Immunity to Protozoan Parasites. Immunity to Centrifugation. Nucleic Acid Hybridization and Cot Curves. Helminth Parasites. Immunity to Cancer. PART II: APPLIED Polymerase Chain Reaction. Sequencing of Proteins. IMMUNOLOGY—Unit VI: Immuno Prophylaxis Immuno- Nucleic Acid Sequencing. Strategies for Genome techniques and Immunotherapy. Vaccines and Vacci- Sequencing and Cloning. Polymorphism. Library nation. Immunotechnology. Monoclonal Antibodies. Generation. Mutagenesis. Carbohydrates. Gene Immunotherapy. Index. Expression. Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression. Gene and Gene Knock Out. Recombinant Protein Expression. Latest Print 2014 / 604 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Lipids. Index. ISBN-978-81-203-4983-4 / ` 650.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2014 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4171-5 / ` 595.00 / (e-book also available) GHATAK Techniques and Methods in Biology JAISWAL & JAISWAL K.L. GHATAK, former Head, Department of Chemistry, Economic Zoology Durgapur Government College, Durgapur, West Bengal. VINITA JAISWAL, Lecturer of Zoology at CMP College, This comprehensive and accessible text discusses all the University of Allahabad, Allahabad. topics prescribed for the students of Life Sciences taking KAMAL KUMAR JAISWAL was Lecturer of Botany at the National Eligibility Test (NET). Besides, the book University of Mumbai. would also be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate The present book is a novel attempt to make available students of Biotechnology, and postgraduate students of the students an exhaustive, interesting and valuable Botany and Zoology. information on the subject of Economic Zoology. All kinds The book discusses spectroscopy which forms the core of of animal pathogens such as protozoans, helminths, modern research, be it physical sciences or life sciences, nematodes, mites and ticks and household insects, and microscopy, which is now an indispensable analytical directly or indirectly causing diseases in other animals tool in Biological Science, with all its different forms. It including humans, have been described in detail covering also illustrates radioactivity and related phenomena so every aspect of their life history along with the symptoms as to justify their widespread applications in modern appearing on the hosts, and their prevention, control and biological, medical and chemical researches. The book cure. Furthermore, along with the animal pathogens evaluates the role of statistics in biological as well as mentioned above, plant pathogens, such as insects, physiological/medical phenomena, and systematically acting as pests of a variety of crops have also been analyses electrophysiological methods, histochemical and described in full detail. Apart from the harmful effects, immuno techniques, and molecular biology. animals are also beneficial to mankind. This seems to be justified when we go through the chapters relating to KEY FEATURES apiculture, lac culture and sericulture along with fisheries, • Questions and their answers are interspersed prawn culture, pearl culture, cattle farming, pig farming throughout the text so as to make the discussion clear and poultry farming. and meaningful. KEY FEATURES • Use of mathematical calculations and formulas is kept to a minimum. • Chapters enriched with photomicrographs present a realistic description. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I: Biophysical • Exclusive life cycle diagrams of pathogens are helpful Methods—Spectroscopy. Infrared Spectroscopy. Ultra- in understanding important events of their life. violet and Visible Spectroscopy. Colorimetry and Visible • Exhaustive coverage of the subject matter help Spectrophotometry. Fluorescence and Phosphorescence students to understand the concepts with clarity and Spectrophotometry. Optical Rotatory Dispersion and provide a wide range of information in a single volume. SCIENCES 81 • Chapter-end review questions help students to prepare MANDAL for the examinations and assess their subject knowledge. Invertebrate Zoology Contents: Preface. Protozoan Parasites of Man and FATIK BARAN MANDAL, Associate Professor of Zoology, Animals. Helminths as Human and Animal Parasites. Bankura Christian College, Bankura, West Bengal. Nematodes that Affect Plants. Mites and Ticks as Human This comprehensive book incorporates systematic study and Animal Parasites. Household Insects (I). Household of all invertebrate phyla from protozoa to hemichordata. Insects (II). Household Insects (III). Insect Pests of Crops. It provides detailed description of representative genus of Insect Pest Control. Apiculture. Lac Culture. Sericulture. each of the major groups studied at undergraduate and Aquaculture: Basic Concepts, Management and postgraduate courses in zoology and life sciences. It gives Economics. Fisheries. Principal Cultivable Fishes. Prawn contemporary accounts on adaptive morphology, Culture. Pearl Aquaculture. Cattle Farming and Dairy anatomy, physiology, including diversity in the mode of Industry. Pig Farming. Poultry Farming Appendices. locomotion, nutrition respiration, reproduction, and Review Questions. Glossary. Index. varied life cycle pattern of representative genus. Latest Print 2014 / 280 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm This adequately explained and immensely illustrated text, ISBN-978-81-203-4886-8 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) with updated information, will prove to be a valuable source for students and academics. The last Chapter on Conservation of Invertebrates draws special attention of MANDAL readers. Human Parasitology Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. FATIK BARAN MANDAL, Associate Professor in Zoology, Evolution and Taxonomy. Subkingdom Protozoa. Phylum Bankura Christian College, Bankura, West Bengal. Porifera. Phylum Cnidaria. Phylum Ctenophora. Phylum This well-organized book discusses the morphology and Rotifera. Phylum Phoronida. Phylum Ectoprocta. Phylum Platyhelminthes. Phylum Aschelminthes. Phylum life cycle of human parasites, as well as the mode of Annelida. Phylum Arthropoda. Mollusca. Phylum transmission, incidence, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment Echinodermata. Phylum Hemichordata. Conserving and prevention of parasitic diseases. It also explains the concept of zoonotic diseases, adaptive features and Invertebrates. Glossary. References. Index. disease management in light of recent studies. The book Latest Print 2012 / 360 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm emphasizes the evolutionary and eco-physical aspects of ISBN-978-81-203-4615-4 / ` 475.00 / (e-book also available) human parasites and shows how parasitic infection spreads today. The book is intended as a text for the undergraduate and MANDAL postgraduate students of Zoology and Life Sciences. In Textbook of Animal Behaviour, 2nd ed. addition, it would also be highly valuable for public health FATIK BARAN MANDAL, Associate Professor of Zoology, workers and health professionals. Bankura Christian College, Bankura, West Bengal. KEY FEATURES This well-accepted book, now stands in its second • Explains the life cycle of each parasite with the help of edition, is a time-honoured revision and extension of the diagrams. previous edition. • Deals with newly discovered parasites such as cryptosporidium purvum and cyclospora cayentanensis. Beginning with an introduction to the study of animal • Discusses the emerging food-borne, water-borne and behaviour, the book explains the various aspects of vector-borne diseases. behavioural biology incorporating a wealth of information • Contains a glossary of important terms related to from molecular biology, neurobiology, and socio-biology human parasitology. with a new approach. It describes different kinds of innate and learned behaviours, animal communications, Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Parasitism. defensive behaviours such as camouflage and mimicry Evolutionary Aspects of Hosts and Parasites. Ecological with suitable illustrations. The book incorporates the and Physiological Aspects in Parasitology. Present Trends introductory concepts of biomimicry in an attractive of Human Parasitic Infections. Protozoa and Diseases. manner. Further, it discusses biorhythms, migration in Helminths and Diseases. Nematodes. Arthropods and fish and birds, in addition to evolution and physiological Disease Transmission. Glossary. References. Index. basis of migration. The text also presents the important Latest Print 2011 / 280 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm aspects of socio-biology and social behaviours, such ISBN-978-81-203-4292-7 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) as feeding, adaptation, prey defence, territoriality, aggression, altruism, sexuality, and parental care. Finally, it provides discussions on behavioural ecology in the context of conservation biology, and human behaviour. The book presents the basic principles of animal behaviour with the aid of carefully selected examples 82 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 from both the recent and classic literature along with an evolution, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation of emphasis on readability. fishes. Besides providing the basic background of fish In the present edition, topics like eusociality and biology, the text also provides insight on the conservation behavioural theories have been incorporated. This edition approach and up-to-date coverage convey the excitement also includes as many as 11 published articles by the being generated by recent research on fishes. author on different topics related to the subject matter in Contents: Preface. Part I: Introduction—Introduction. box format to further strengthen the text. Part II: Structure and Form—Form and Movement. The book is primarily intended for the students of B.Sc./ Respiration. Blood and Its Circulation. Buoyancy and M.Sc. (Zoology/Life Science) for their courses. It would be Thermal Regulation. Hydromineral Balance. Feeding, useful for the researchers in the field of animal Nutrition, Digestion, and Excretion. Growth. behaviour, and conservation biologists. It would also Reproduction. Sensory Perception. Behavior and attract readership studying Sociology and Anthropology. Communication. Part III: The Fishes—Systematics, Genetics, and Speciation. Evolution. Hagfishes and KEY FEATURES Lampreys. Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras. Relict Bony • Presents a well-balanced view of ethology. Fishes. Bonytongues, Eels, and Herrings. Minnows, • Discusses the current development in the field. Characins, and Catfishes. Smelt, Salmon, and Pike. • Includes a glossary of important terms. Anglerfish, Barracudinas, Cods, and Dragonfishes. Mullets, • Offers end-of-chapter questions to check the students' Silversides, Flying Fish, and Killifish. Opahs, Squirrelfish, understanding of the concepts. Dories, Pipefish, and Sculpins. Perciformes: Snooks to Snakeheads. Flounders, Puffers, and Molas. Part IV: Reviewer’s Comment Zoogeography—Zoogeography of Freshwater Fishes. Textbook of Animal Behaviour, authored by Dr. Fatik Zoogeography of Marine Fishes. Part V: Ecology— Baran Mandal, has been presented in a format, Introduction to Ecology. Temperate Streams. Temperate acceptable to classroom teaching. However, the Lakes and Reservoirs. Tropical Freshwater Lakes and information provided in this book may be of value Streams. Estuaries. Coastal Habitats. Tropical Reefs. beyond classroom teaching. One must admire the range Epipelagic Zone. Deep Sea Habitats. Polar Regions. of topics dealt with in 12 chapters within 264 pages. This Conservation. Bibliography. Index. book will undoubtedly be very much useful to both the Latest Print 2014 / 744 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm teachers and students of animal behaviour. ISBN-978-81-203-4367-2 / ` 575.00 —ASHISH KUMAR GHOSH, Ph.D. Director, Centre for Environment & Development NEGI Source: Ghosh, A.K., 2010. Book Review. Textbook of Introduction to Endocrinology Animal Behaviour by Fatik Baran Mandal, PHI Learning, New Delhi. Proc. Zool. Soc. 63(2): 145–146. CHANDRA SINGH NEGI, Department of Zoology, Government Postgraduate College, Pithoragarh, Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Uttarakhand. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Trends in Animal Behaviour Studies. Interaction between Gene, Neuron, Appropriate for the undergraduate and postgraduate Hormone and Environment. Innate and Learned students of Zoology, this state-of-the-art text provides Behaviour. Animal Communication. Defensive Behaviour comprehensive coverage of endocrinology. It discusses and Biomimicry. Chronobiology. Migration and Other holistic information about mammalian endocrinology, and Rhythmic Behaviours. Socio-biology and Social Behaviour. more particularly, about human endocrinology. Sexual Behaviour and Parental Care. Behavioural Ecology The text reviews the basic concepts and the scientific and Conservation Biology. Human Behaviour. Glossary. understanding of each of the major endocrine glands. References. Index. Each chapter has been written with a view that a Latest Print 2012 / 364 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm beginner may easily comprehend the subject matter. ISBN-978-81-203-4519-5 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) Endocrine methodologies, wherever appropriate, have been incorporated in chapters, and similarly medical aspects of endocrine or harmonal disorders resulting MOYLE & CECH, Jr. out of mutational changes in hormone receptors are Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology, included, to make the text more interesting. 5th ed. Coverage of topics includes PETER B. MOYLE and JOSEPH J. CECH, Jr., both of • Cell signalling and the mechanism of action of Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, hormones University of California, Davis. • Chemical structure and classes of hormones One of the most comprehensive and current general • Reproductive endocrinology sources of information on fishes, this text covers a broad • Behavioural endocrinology number of topics such as the structure and physiology, • Environmental endocrinology SCIENCES 83 KEY FEATURES SILVERTHORN – An extensive list of abbreviations – A detailed glossary at the end of the book Human Physiology: An Integrated – Separate boxes highlighting the aspects of medical Approach, 5th ed. (with DVD) importance DEE UNGLAUB SILVERTHORN, University of Texas, Austin. – An important list of selected readings The fifth edition of Human Physiology: An Integrated A judicious selection of topics from the text can make Approach builds upon the thorough coverage of this book immensely valuable for the medical students. integrative and molecular physiology topics that have Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Abbre- been the foundation of this broke ground book. The text viations. Introduction. Cell Signalling and Mechanism of has been revised with extensive content updates and Action of Hormones. The Endocrine Hypothalamus. The substantial revision of the figures and diagrams to clarify Pituitary Gland or the Hypophysis. The Adenohypophysial confusing concepts. The author incorporates time-tested Hormones. The Neurohypo-physial Hormones. The classroom techniques throughout the text and presents Regulation of Pigmentation: Pars Intermedia. The Thyroid thorough, up-to-date coverage of new scientific dis- Gland. The Adrenal Steroid Hormones. The Adrenal coveries, biotechnology techniques, and treatments of Medulla and Catecholamines. The Endocrine Pancreas. disorders. The Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis. The Steroid KEY FEATURES Hormones. Sex Determination and Hormones. The 1. Engaging Art helps students visualize physiological Hormones and Reproduction. The Pregnancy, Parturition and Lactation. The Gastro-intestinal Hormones. The processes and concepts Pineal, the Kidney and the Heart. The Semiochemicals. 2. In-Text Tools develop critical thinking skills The Lesser-known Regulatory Substances. Metamor- 3. Clear explanations relate physiology to everyday life 4. Focus boxes highlight physiology as a dynamic field of phosis. Migration. The Hormones and Behaviour. research and application Environmental Endocrinology. Glossary. Appendix. 5. Accompanying CD provides valuable tutorials and References. Index. review exercises Latest Print 2009 / 472 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3850-0 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) The book is suitable for MBBS as well as B.Sc./M.Sc. Zoology courses. Contents: Unit 1: Basic Cell Processes: Integration and NYSTROM & ASHMORE Coordination—Introduction to Physiology. Molecular Life of Primates, The Interactions. Compartmentation: Cells and Tissues. Energy and Cellular Metabolism. Membrane Dynamics. PIA NYSTROM, The University of Sheffield. Communication, Integration, and Homeostasis. Unit 2: PAMELA ASHMORE, University of Missouri—St. Louis. Homeostasis and Control—Introduction to the Endocrine This book provides students with a comprehensive System. Neurons: Cellular and Network Properties. The overview of the lives of primates. It helps them tackle the Central Nervous Systems. Sensory Physiology. Efferent complex ideas and issues of primatology by first Division: Autonomic and Somatic Motor Control. Muscles. establishing the context and groundwork from which Integrative Physiology I: Control of Body Movement. these studies were conducted. Unit 3: Integration of Function—Cardiovascular Physio- Each chapter includes logy. Blood Flow and the Control of Blood Pressure. Blood. Mechanics of Breathing. Gas Exchange and 1. Key words that are boldfaced in the text, listed at the Transport. The Kidneys. Integrative Physiology II: Fluid end of each chapter, and defined in the glossary. and Electrolyte Balance. Unit 4: Metabolism, Growth, and 2. Information and Hot Topic boxes provide small Aging—The Digestive System. Metabolism and Energy vignettes that would be of particular interest and Balance. Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism. provide greater insight to the reader. The Immune System. Integrative Physiology III: Exercise. 3. Chapter summaries review the major points that Reproduction and Development. Appendices—A: Answers have been covered, and study questions indicate to Review Questions. B: Physics and Math. C: Genetics. to the reader those points that we feel should be D: Anatomical Positions of the Body. Glossary/Index. underscored and understood. Photo Credits. Contents: Introduction to the Nonhuman Primates. Latest Print 2011 / 1000 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm (in colours) Primate Classification. Primate Biogeography. The Primate ISBN-978-81-203-4416-7 / ` 1750.00 Body. Primate Evolution. Primate Ecology. Primate Social Organization. Primate Social Relationships. Primate Communication. The Primate Brain and Complex SREEKUMAR Behavior. Primate Conservation. Appendix A: Metric- Basic Physiology Imperial Conversions. Appnedix B: Comparative Primate Skeletons. Glossary. References. Credits. Index. S. SREEKUMAR, former Principal of C.K.G.M. Government College, Perambra, Kozhikode. Latest Print 2011 / 464 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4356-6 / ` 425.00 Dealing with comparative physiology with major focus 84 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 on human physiology, this book stresses fundamental and prostaglandins at one end of the spectrum to such concepts to give a firm grounding in physiology. topics as biochemistry of common intestinal parasities, Beginning with foundations of physiology, the book protein-calorie malnutrition and principles of discusses physiologically important biomolecules, action chemotherapy at the other end. of enzymes and role of vitamins and minerals. It then The book is intended to be a basic text for the medical presents in a comprehensive manner the organ system student not only during preclinical years when the subject physiology comprising digestive, respiratory, circulatory, is taught, but also during para and clinical years. Being a excretory, nervous, muscular, endocrine and reproductive handbook of basic information, it will also be useful to systems. The book also includes a chapter on students of human biology and biochemistry. homeostasis and environmental adaptations. Contents: Foreword to the First Edition. Preface. Preface KEY FEATURES to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. • Illustrates topics with suitable diagrams for a clear-cut Introduction. Section I: Chemical Architecture of the grasp of the topics. Living Systems. Section II: Specialised Tissues and Organs. • Provides model question papers to help students Section III: Cellular Reactions. Section IV: Foods and reflect upon their understanding of the subject matter. Nutrition. Section V: Vitamins and Minerals. Section VI: Gastrointestinal Tract. Section VII: Human Genetics, The book is designed for undergraduate students of Biochemical Basis of Inheritance, Expression of Genetic Zoology and Life Sciences. It would also be useful to Information, Genetic Engineering, Viruses. Section VIII: postgraduate students of Zoology and Life Sciences as Hormones. Section IX: Homeostasis. Section X: well as to those preparing for competitive examinations. Environmental Biochemistry. Section XI: Chemistry and Contents: Preface. Introduction. Biomolecules. Enzymes. Biology of Reproduction. Section XII: Elements of Vitamins and Minerals. Nutrition. Digestion. Respiration. Immunology. Section XIII: Radioisotopes and Their Energy Production. Biosynthesis and Interconvertibility Application in Medicine. Section XIV: Principles of of Fuel Molecules. Circulation. Immune Mechanisms. Chemotherapy. Section XV: Clinical Chemistry. Section Excretion. Nervous Coordination. Sense Organs. Muscles. XVI: Special Topics. Section XVII: Biostatistics. Index. Hormones. Reproduction. Homeostasis and Environ- Latest Print 2012 / 1328 pp. (Hard Cover) / 17.8 × 23.5 cm mental Adaptations. Bibliography. Model Question ISBN-978-81-203-1965-3 / ` 795.00 Papers. Index. Latest Print 2010 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4107-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) MATHEMATICS Algebra TALWAR & SRIVASTAVA (Eds.) Textbook of Biochemistry and Human ARTIN Biology, 3rd ed. Algebra, 2nd ed. Edited by MICHAEL ARTIN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. G.P. TALWAR, Director, Talwar Research Foundation, The second edition of this classic book on algebra by one New Delhi. Formerly: Director, National Institute of of the most respected contemporary authors on the Immunology, New Delhi; Professor and Head, Department subject has been revised incorporating 20 years feedback. of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Throughout the text a strong linear algebraic approach is New Delhi. maintained by the author. L.M. SRIVASTAVA, Senior Consultant and Head, Concrete examples precede any abstractions or Department of Biochemistry, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, definitions so that the students’ understanding and New Delhi. Formerly, Professor and Head, Department of interest of the subject are enhanced. Accordingly, the Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New author has included more examples in the new edition. It Delhi. is an ideal text for courses on the subject. This book pools together the knowledge and experience NEW TO THIS EDITION of those engaged in teaching and research in the field of • Exercises have been added throughout the book biochemistry and disciplines of medical sciences. Now • New topics have been introduced throughout the text substantially revised and updated, it provides a – A short section on using continuity to deduce facts comprehensive coverage of biochemistry in the overall about linear operators context of body function (and dysfunction). – Proof that the alternating groups are simple Arranged in 17 sections, it begins appropriately with a – Section on spheres section on Chemical Architecture of the Living Systems – Section on product rings and then goes on to consider a diversity of fields with – Cauchy’s theorem bounding the roots of a membranes and receptors, endorphins and encephalins polynomial SCIENCES 85

Contents: Preface. Matrices. Groups. Vector Spaces. Matrices. Appendix. Suggested Further Reading. Question Linear Operators. Applications of Linear Operators. Bank. Index. Symmetry. More Group Theory. Bilinear Forms. Linear Latest Print 2012 / 464 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Groups. Group Representations. Rings. Factoring. ISBN-978-81-203-4623-9 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Quadratic Number Fields. Linear Algebra in a Ring. Fields. Galois Theory. Appendix. Bibliography. Notation. Index. Latest Print 2014 / 560 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm CHATTERJEE ISBN-978-81-203-4329-0 / ` 395.00 Abstract Algebra, 2nd ed. DIPAK CHATTERJEE, Principal, Institute of Engineering and BISWAS Management, Kolkata. Textbook of Matrix Algebra, 3rd ed. Appropriate for undergraduate courses, this second edition has a new chapter on lattice theory, many SUDDHENDU BISWAS, Former Professor of Statistics, revisions, new solved problems and additional exercises University of Delhi, is Senior Professor, Department of in the chapters on group theory, boolean algebra and Statistics, School of Applied Sciences, Amity University, matrix theory. Noida, UP. The text offers a systematic, well-planned, and elegant Intended as a text for postgraduate and undergraduate treatment of the main themes in abstract algebra. It honours students of Statistics, Mathematics, Operations begins with the fundamentals of set theory, basic Research as well as students in various branches of algebraic structures such as groups and rings, and special Engineering, this student-friendly book gives an indepth classes of rings and domains, and then progresses to analysis of Matrix Algebra and all the major topics related extension theory, vector space theory and finally the to it. matrix theory. The boolean algebra by virtue of its Divided into 12 chapters, the book begins with a relation to abstract algebra also finds a proper place in discussion on Elements of Matrix Theory and Some the development of the text. Special Matrices. Then it goes on to give a detailed The students develop an understanding of all the discussion on Scalar Function and Inverse of a Matrix, essential results such as the Cayley’s theorem, Rank of a Matrix, Generalized Inverse of a Matrix, and the Lagrange’s theorem, and the Isomorphism theorem, Quadric Forms and Inequalities. The book concludes in a rigorous and precise manner. by giving Some Applications of Algebra of Matrices, Matrices in the Infinite Dimensional Vector Space, and Sufficient numbers of examples have been worked out in Computational Tracts in Matrices. each chapter so that the students can grasp the concepts, the ideas, and the results of structure of algebraic objects This book, which beautifully blends both theory and in a comprehensive way. The chapter-end exercises are applications of Matrix Algebra, should prove to be an designed to enhance the student’s ability to further invaluable text for the students. explore and inter-connect various essential notions. KEY FEATURES Contents: Preface. Set Theory. Group Theory. Ring • Gives a large number of both solved and unsolved Theory. Extension Theory. Lattice Theory. Boolean problems of Elementary Matrix. Algebra. Vector Space Theory. Matrix Theory. Biblio- • Provides an exhaustive treatment of Generalized graphy. Answers to Exercises. Index. Inverse Matrix with many applications in Statistics. Latest Print 2009 / 372 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Devotes one chapter exclusively to application of ISBN-978-81-203-2870-9 / ` 250.00 Matrices. • Provides one full chapter on Matrices in the Infinite Dimensional Vector Space, which will be quite useful DATTA for postgraduate students. Matrix and Linear Algebra: • Gives an Appendix on R Software which will be Aided with MATLAB, 2nd ed. extremely useful for students of Statistics. • Provides Question Bank which will greatly benefit both KANTI B. DATTA, Department of Electrical Engineering, undergraduate and postgraduate students. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Elements of Matrix The present book, renamed Matrix and Linear Algebra: Theory. Some Special Matrices. Scalar Function and Aided with MATLAB, is a completely re-organized, Inverse of a Matrix. Certain Basic Algebraic Concepts. thoroughly revised and fully updated version of the Rank of a Matrix. Theory of Linear Equations. Eigenvalues author’s earlier book Matrix and Linear Algebra. and Eigenvectors. Generalised Inverse of a Matrix. This second edition of the well-received textbook, Quadratic Forms and Inequalities. Some Applications of propelled by the motivation of introducing MATLAB for Algebra of Matrices (Theory of Markov Chains and Linear the study of the numerical aspect of matrix theory, has Programming Techniques). Matrices in the Infinite been developed after taking into account the recent Dimensional Vector Space. Computational Tracts in changes in university syllabi, additional pedagogic 86 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 features needed, as well as the latest developments in The important features of the original edition have been the subject areas of Matrix Algebra and Linear Algebra. updated and improved in the second edition: The use of MATLAB macros throughout the book is the • The author covers a variety of motivating applications most interesting feature of this edition. Besides, the drawn from numerous disciplines of science and second edition significantly improves the coverage of all engineering. When a physical problem is posed, the major topics in the two allied subject areas, such as the scientific and engineering significance of the solution is topics on matrices, determinants, vector spaces, bilinear clearly stated. transformations, and numerical techniques, that were • Each chapter contains a summary of the important presented in the first edition. concepts developed in that chapter, suggestions for NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION further reading, and numerous exercises, both • Sections on theoretical and MATLAB® and MATCOM based. The author also provides a list of key words for quick – MATLAB operations (at the end of most chapters) reference. – Square root, sine, cosine, and logarithm of a matrix • The MATLAB® toolkit MATCOM contains implement- – Solution of vector-matrix differential equations ations of the major algorithms associated with the • Extensively revised presentation of a section on book and enables students to study different decomposition of root subspaces algorithms for the same problem, comparing efficiency, • Enhanced discussion of many existing topics stability, and accuracy. • The topics of generalized and quadratic eigenvalue • Increased numbers of chapter-end problems and problems, which arise in practical engineering worked-out examples applications, are described in great detail. This feature, • Many redrawn figures for greater clarity along with an important overview of Krylov subspace • An exhaustive Solutions Manual for instructors methods and an extensively updated bibliography, teaching this subject. enhances the book’s value as a reference for both engineers and students. The book is highly suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Mathematics, Statistics, and all This book is intended for undergraduate and engineering disciplines. It will also be a useful reference postgraduate students in applied and computational for researchers and professionals in these fields. mathematics, scientific computing, computer science, financial mathematics, actuarial sciences, and electrical Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Matrix and mechanical engineering. Algebra. Determinants. Inverse of a Matrix. Rank and Equivalence. Vector Space. Linear Transformation and Contents: Preface. Linear Algebra Problems, Their Matrices. Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors and the Characteristic Importance, and Computational Difficulties. A Review of Equation. Bilinear, Quadratic and Hermitian Forms. Some Required Concepts from Core Linear Algebra. Vector Norms and Matrix Norms. Normal Forms. Linear Floating Point Numbers and Errors in Computations. Transformations and Normal Forms. Function of a Matrix. Stability of Algorithms and Conditioning of Problems. Numerical Linear Algebra. Index. Gaussian Elimination and LU Factorization. Numerical Solutions of Linear Systems. QR Factorization, Singular Latest Print 2014 / 636 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Value Decomposition, and Projections. Least-Squares ISBN-978-81-203-3618-6 / ` 395.00 Solutions to Linear Systems. Numerical Matrix Eigenvalue Problems. Numerical Symmetric Eigenvalue Problem and Singular Value Decomposition. Generalized and Quadratic DATTA Egenvalue Problems. Iterative Methods for Large and Numerical Linear Algebra Sparse Problems: An Overview. Some Key Terms in and Applications, 2nd ed. Numerical Linear Algebra. Bibliography. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 556 pp. / 17.8 x 23.5 cm BISWA NATH DATTA, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, ` Adjunct Professor of Electrical and Mechanical ISBN-978-81-203-4683-3 / 495.00 Engineering, and Distinguished Research Professor at Northern Illinois University. DATTA, et al. Biswa Datta has made an excellent presentation of Algebra and Trigonometry numerical linear algebra in his very readable and USHRI DATTA, Former Vice Principal and Head, interesting book. Department of Mathematics, Hislop College, Nagpur —James R. Bunch, about the first edition University. ILAS IMAGE, October 1998 A.S. MUKTIBODH, Head, Department of Mathematics, The second edition of the author’s acclaimed textbook Mohota Science College, Nagpur University. covers the major topics of computational linear algebra, S.D. MOHGAONKAR, Assistant Professor and Head, including solution of a system of linear equations, least- Department of Mathematics, Shri Ramdeobaba Kamala squares solutions of linear systems, and computation of Nehru Engineering College, Nagpur University. eigenvalues, eigenvectors, and singular value problems. This concise, easy-to-read text deals with the elementary SCIENCES 87 concepts of abstract algebra, matrices and trigonometry. • Numerous accessible exercises (answers to selected It discusses in detail topics such as eigenvalues, exercises being provided at the end of the book) allow diagonalisation of matrices, complex numbers, and students to work on their skills at a reasonable level theory of equations. The text includes many worked-out of difficulty. problems to enhance the students’ grasp of the Contents: Preface. Vector Spaces. Linear Transformations mathematical concepts discussed and to develop their and Matrices. Elementary Matrix Operations and Systems logical ability in understanding higher mathematics. of Linear Equations. Determinants. Diagonalization. KEY FEATURES Inner Product Spaces. Canonical Forms. Appendices— • Gives a large number of examples to illustrate the A: Sets. B: Functions. C: Fields. D: Complex Numbers. concepts discussed. E: Polynomials. Answers to Selected Exercises. Index. • Provides chapter-end exercises to test the student’s Latest Print 2014 / 620 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm grasp of the subject. ISBN-978-81-203-2606-4 / ` 325.00 This student-friendly book is intended as a basic text for undergraduate students of Mathematics. It would HOFFMAN & KUNZE also be immensely useful to those pursuing diploma and degree courses in engineering, and to students Linear Algebra, 2nd ed. preparing for All India Engineering/Architecture Entrance KENNETH HOFFMAN, Professor of Mathematics, MIT. Examination (AIEEE), and entrance examinations such as RAY KUNZE, Professor of Mathematics, University of IIT-JEE. California, Irvine (UCI). This book is very well-written, lucid and gives ample This text is a comprehensive revised treatment of the information… One can learn the methods very easily subject. The first part of the book contains sufficient without tears and tensions. number of examples concerning linear equations and computations with matrices. In addition, there are —DR. V.N. DIXIT, former faculty member, Department of numerous problems of an elementary nature designed to Mathematics, University of Delhi clarify the basic computational aspects of the subject. Contents: Preface. Basic Prerequisites. Matrices I. The material on characteristic values, characteristic Matrices II. Polynomials Over a Field. Groups. Normal vectors, and diagonalization of matrices is reorganized so Subgroup. Homomorphism. Ring Theory. Trigonometry. that the elementary and geometrically intuitive concepts Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. Index. are presented first. Latest Print 2006 / 352 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The advanced level students will benefit from the initial ISBN-81-203-2974-0 / ` 195.00 treatment of modules and the theory of the Smith canonical form, exposed in the later sections of Chapters 5, 6 and 7. In addition, a thorough treatment FRIEDBERG, INSEL & SPENCE of alternating forms of modules over commutative rings Linear Algebra, 4th ed. is presented. The material on inner products has been revised and expanded. This will provide the most STEPHEN H. FRIEDBERG, ARNOLD J. INSEL, and exhaustive treatment of the subject (from the finite LAWRENCE E. SPENCE, Illinois State University. dimensional point of view) in print. Designed as a text for undergraduate and postgraduate Contents: Linear Equations. Vector Spaces. Linear students of Mathematics, this well-established and highly Transformations. Polynomials. Determinants. Elementary successful book provides a comprehensive and systematic Canonical Forms. The Rational and Jordan Forms. Inner treatment of the subject. It gives an indepth analysis Product Spaces. Operators on Inner Product Spaces. of the principal topics in Linear Algebra, and shows Bilinear Forms. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. the importance of the subject through a variety of applications. Latest Print 2014 / 416 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm The topics dealt with include vector spaces, linear trans- ISBN-978-81-203-0270-9 / ` 250.00 formations and matrices, systems of linear equations, determinants, diagonalization, inner product spaces, and KUMARESAN canonical forms. Linear Algebra: A Geometric Approach Throughout, the applications of linear algebra to such S. KUMARESAN, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, areas as differential equations, economics, geometry and University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. physics are fully analyzed. KEY FEATURES This clear, concise and highly readable text is designed for a first course in linear algebra and is • The provision of proofs and large number of examples intended for undergraduate courses in mathematics. It improves the clarity of the text and enhances focusses throughout on geometric explanations to make comprehension. the student perceive that linear algebra is nothing but • Gives simplified treatment of rigorous topics. analytic geometry of n dimensions. From the very start, 88 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 linear algebra is presented as an extension of the theory in the first eight chapters, it is only in the last three of simultaneous linear equations and their geometric chapters that the treatment of Hilbert spaces is given in a interpretation is shown to be a recurring theme of the setting which can be easily extended to defining infinite- subject. The integration of abstract algebraic concepts dimensional Hilbert spaces. After going through this with the underlying geometric notions is one of the most textbook, the students will have a clear understanding of distinguishing features of this book—designed to help the model of a Hilbert space in finite-dimensions and will students in the pursuit of multi-variable calculus and then be able to smoothly make the transition to infinite- differential geometry in subsequent courses. dimensional Hilbert Space Theory. Explanations and concepts are logically presented Contents: Preface. Vector Spaces. Linear Transformations. in a conversational tone and well-constructed writing Linear Functionals. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. Minimal style so that students at a variety of levels can under- Polynomials. Inner Product Spaces and Normed Linear stand the material and acquire a solid foundation in the Spaces. Adjoint of Linear Operators. Hilbert Spaces. basic skills of linear algebra. Conjugate Hilbert Space. Projections on Hilbert Spaces. KEY FEATURES Finite-Dimensional Spectral Theory. Appendices. Index. • Entices students to geometric way of thinking about Latest Print 2014 / 312 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm linear algebra. ISBN-978-81-203-4952-0 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) • Includes about 100 solved examples for consolidation of the important concepts introduced. PAL • Gives about 400 exercises of various levels of difficulty Advanced Algebra to prepare students for original thinking. MADHUMANGAL PAL, Professor of Applied Mathematics, Contents: Preface. Note to the Students. Notation. Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal. Systems of Linear Equations. Vector Spaces. Lines and Quotient Spaces. Linear Transformations. Inner Intended for the undergraduate students of mathe- Product Spaces. Determinants. Diagonalization. matics, this student-friendly text provides a complete Classification of Quadrics. Review Problems. Index. coverage of all topics of Linear, Abstract and Boolean Algebra. Latest Print 2014 / 232 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm The text discusses the matrix and determinants, Cramer’s ISBN-978-81-203-1628-7 / ` 225.00 rule, Vandermonde determinants, vector spaces, inner product space, Jacobi’s theorem, linear transformation, MARWAHA eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Besides, set theory, relations and functions, inclusion and exclusion principle, Introduction to Linear Algebra, An group, subgroup, semigroup, ring, integral domain, field ALKA MARWAHA, Associate Professor, Jesus and Mary theories, Boolean algebra and its applications have also College, University of Delhi. been covered thoroughly. This book is meant for an introductory course in linear Each concept is supported by a large number of algebra for undergraduate students of mathematics. illustrations and 600 worked-out examples that help It deals with the concept of vector spaces and special students understand the concepts in a clear way. Besides, types of functions defined on them called linear trans- MCQs and practice exercises are also provided at the end formations or operators. The vector spaces considered in of each chapter with their answers to reinforce the the book are finite-dimensional, a concept that involves students’ skill. representation of vectors in terms of a finite number of Contents: Preface. Matrices (I). Determinants. Matrices vectors which form a basis for the vector spaces. (II). Vector Spaces. System of Linear Equations. Inner Written from a student’s perspective, this textbook Product Space. Linear Transformation. Eigenvalues and explains the basic concepts in a manner that the student Eigenvectors. Set, Relation and Mapping. Integers. Group would be able to grasp the subject easily. Numerous Theory. Subgroups. Homomorphism of Groups and solved examples and exercises given at the end of nearly Coding Theory. Ring, Integral Domain and Field. Boolean each section will help the student to gain confidence in Algebra. Bibliography. Index. his/her analytical skills. Latest Print 2013 / 636 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm What makes this book probably stand apart from other ISBN-978-81-203-4737-3 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) standard books on finite-dimensional linear algebra is the introduction to Hilbert Space Theory. The generic model of a finite-dimensional Hilbert space (real or complex) is SHETH IRn or ?n but the true relevance of operators in Hilbert spaces surfaces only when they are infinite-dimensional. Abstract Algebra, 2nd ed. In order to properly comprehend the structure of an I.H. SHETH, formerly from the Department of infinite-dimensional Hilbert space, it is important to Mathematics, University School of Sciences, Gujarat grasp it at the finite-dimensional level. Although finite- University. dimensional Hilbert spaces are discussed comprehensively The second edition of this textbook on Abstract Algebra SCIENCES 89 continues to provide a fully self-contained treatment of problem. In addition, it describes the Householder and the fundamental concepts of the subject, taking care to Givens matrices and their applications, and the basic introduce each notion with sufficient number of solved numerical methods for solving the matrix eigenvalue examples that would help readers understand and master problem. Finally, the text reviews the numerical methods the theories presented. A fine collection of exercises for systems and control. enriches each chapter, challenging the readers to check KEY FEATURES their progress in understanding the results and methods of the discipline, as well as motivating them for more • Includes numerous worked-out examples to help algebra. students grasp the concepts easily. • Provides chapter-end exercises to enable students to The book’s writing style is intended to foster students– check their comprehension of the topics discussed. instructor discussion. A unique learning feature of the • Gives answers to exercises with hints at the end of the text is that each concept in abstract algebra is treated in book. a separate chapter, taking care of the continuity of the • Uses MATLAB software for problem-solving. subject matter for easy comprehension by the students. Besides presenting the fundamental concepts and basic Primarily designed as a textbook for postgraduate properties of groups, rings, modules and fields, including students of Mathematics, this book would also serve as a the interplay between them, the second edition has been handbook on matrix computations for scientists and enriched by the inclusion of a new chapter on matrices engineers. and their properties and some special subsets of Contents: Preface. Review of Matrix Algebra. Computer matrices. In addition, proofs of some of the theorems Arithmetic. Vector and Matrix Norms. Numerical Stability have been revised and some exercises have been and Problem Conditioning. Elimination Methods for changed into solved examples. Linear Systems. Iterative Methods for Linear Systems. The book provides a pedagogical introduction to the Condition Number of a Matrix. Singular Value topics of abstract algebra and is especially suited for an Decomposition of a Matrix. Linear Least-Squares Problem. undergraduate course, though it will be of equal value to Householder Matrices and Their Applications. Givens the postgraduate students of the subject. Matrices and Their Applications. Numerical Methods for Matrix Eigenvalue Problem. Numerical Methods for Contents: Preface. Preface to First Edition. Note to the Systems and Control. Appendix. Bibliography. Answers Student. Notations. Part I: Preliminaries—Set Theory. with Hints to Problems. Index. Relations. Mappings. Matrices. Binary Operations. Latest Print 2014 / 616 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Integers. Part II: Group Theory—Groups. SubGroups. Permutations. Normal Subgroups. Isomorphism of ISBN-978-81-203-3436-6 / ` 525.00 Groups. Cyclic Groups. Homomorphism: 1. Part III: Ring Theory—Rings. Integral Domains. Ideals: 1. Homo- Calculus morphism: 2. Fields. Polynomials. Ideals: 2. Finite Fields. Unique Factorization Domain and Euclidean Ring. AKHTAR & AHSAN Appendices—A: De Moivre’s Theorem. B: Three Famous Problems. Supplementary Problems. References. Index. Textbook of Differential Calculus, 2nd ed. Latest Print 2014 / 392 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm AHSAN AKHTAR, formerly Professor and Head of the ISBN-978-81-203-3932-3 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) PG Department of Mathematics, Mirza Ghalib College, Gaya, Magadh University. SABIHA AHSAN, Lecturer in the Department of SUNDARAPANDIAN Mathematics, Government Women’s College, Gulzarbagh, Numerical Linear Algebra Patna. V. SUNDARAPANDIAN, Professor, Department of Mathe- Calculus is a powerful mathematical tool with matics, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. applications in almost every branch of science and engineering. This subject is therefore considered to This well-organized text provides a clear analysis of the occupy the central position in mathematics. fundamental concepts of numerical linear algebra. It presents various numerical methods for the basic topics The second edition of Textbook of Differential Calculus is of linear algebra with a detailed discussion on theory, updated and designed as per the latest syllabi of various algorithms, and MATLAB implementation. Indian universities for undergraduate courses in mathematics. Calculus is best understood via geometry. A major The book provides a review of matrix algebra and its section of the text is devoted to topics on geometrical important results in the opening chapter and examines applications of calculus that includes treatment of topics these results in the subsequent chapters. With clear such as tangents and normals to curves, curvature, explanations, the book analyzes different kinds of asymptotes, maxima and minima of functions. numerical algorithms for solving linear algebra such as the elimination and iterative methods for linear systems, KEY FEATURES the condition number of a matrix, singular value • Contents match with the latest syllabus of Indian decomposition (SVD) of a matrix, and linear least-squares universities. 90 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 • A large number of solved examples, section-end PRASAD questions and theorems help build an intuitive understanding of mathematics. Advanced Calculus • Questions have been selected from previous years’ DEVI PRASAD, Professor, Department of Mathematics, examination papers. IMS Engineering College, U.P. Technical University. • Multiple-choice questions, with answers, at the end of This concise and systematically organized textbook is the book, help students prepare for competitive meant for the undergraduate students of engineering for examinations. their courses in Engineering Mathematics. Besides, it is Contents: Preface. Introduction. Important Formulae. also useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students Differential Coefficients. Successive Differentiation. of mathematics. Expansions. Indeterminate Forms. Partial Differentiation. This book is divided into nine chapters; the initial Tangents and Normals. Curvature. Asymptotes. Maxima chapters provide revision of fundamental concepts of and Minima. Envelopes. Curve Tracing. Multiple-choice functions, limits and continuity to help students grasp the Questions. Answers. Index. idea of the derivations treated in the subsequent Latest Print 2009 / 472 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm chapters. Rules for finding derivatives, Taylor’s and ISBN-978-81-203-3853-1 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Maclaurin’s theorems and different types of indeterminate forms are thoroughly explained. Further the book covers the convergence and divergence of the GUPTA series, tangents and normals, curvatures to the curves, Calculus of Variations with Applications maxima and minima of functions of more than one variables and directional derivatives. The text also deals A.S. GUPTA, Professor Emeritus, Indian Institute of with volume integrals, and concludes with a detailed Technology Kharagpur. discussion on the line integrals and surface integrals using The aim of this book is to give a thorough and systematic divergence and Stokes’ theorems. account of calculus of variations which deals with the KEY FEATURES problems of finding extremum or stationary values of a functional. It begins with the fundamentals and develops • Provides more than 250 problems with answers at the the subject to the level of research frontiers. The end of each chapter. problems of theoretical physics, elasticity, heat transfer, • Gives adequate number of illustrations each conveying hydrodynamics and hydromagnetics have been lucidly some specific concept of the subject. treated. The text is updated to include new topics such • Includes a large number of fully worked-out examples as variational principles of any non-linear problem, in every chapter for the proper understanding of the stochastic calculus of variations, variational inequalities concepts. and problems of optimum control. Contents: Preface. Review of Calculus. Sequences and The text is suitable as a first course in calculus of Series. Polar Curves. Curves in Space. Functions of Several variations and also as a reference book for research Variables and Partial Derivatives. Double Integrals. Triple workers in applied mechanics and theoretical physics. Integrals. Line Integrals. Surface Integrals, Stokes’ and Divergence Theorems. Subject Index. KEY FEATURES Latest Print 2009 / 304 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Presents topics in a lucid and coherent manner that is ISBN-978-81-203-3785-5 / ` 195.00 easily comprehensible to students. • Contains a large number of problems to acquaint the reader with various techniques for solving variational WIDDER problems. Advanced Calculus, 2nd ed. • Also, investigates several problems in hydrodynamics and hydromagnetics which have important engineering DAVID V. WIDDER, Harvard University. and technological applications. Advanced Calculus is designed for students who have Contents: Preface. General Introduction. Variational had a course in elementary calculus. This second adition Problems with Fixed Boundaries. Variational Problems while maintaining the main features of the text includes with Moving Boundaries. Sufficient Conditions for many simpler exercises as well as the answers to a few an Extremum. Variational Problems with Subsidiary selected exercises. More illustrative figures are provided Conditions. Eigenvalue Problems. Direct Methods in and many widely applicable theorems are employed. Variational Problems. Variational Formulation for Linear Besides, the standard vector notation is used now. and Nonlinear Problems. Variational Problems in Fluid Each chapter begins with a comparatively simple Flow and Heat Transfer. References. Index. and familiar manipulative problem, then gradually shifts Latest Print 2014 / 256 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm emphasis to purely theoretical aspects. All the results are ISBN-978-81-203-1120-6 / ` 225.00 stated in theorem form so that the student is appraised simultaneously of both the hypothesis and conclusion and thus can concentrate on structure of the proof. SCIENCES 91

Contents: Partial Differentiation. Vectors. Differential Geometry. Limits and Derivatives. Mathematical Geometry. Applications of Partial Differentiation. Stieltjes Reasoning. Statistics: Measures of Dispersion. Probability. Integral. Multiple Integrals. Line and Surface Integrals. Latest Print 2008 / 1056 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Limits and Indeterminate Forms. Infinite Series. ISBN-978-81-203-3507-3 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Convergence of Improper Integrals. The Gamma Function. Evaluation of Definite Integrals. Fourier Series. The Laplace Transform. Applications of the Laplace Transform. KHATTAR & KHATTAR Selected Answers. Index of Symbols. Index. CBSE Mathematics for Class XII, Part 1 Latest Print 2013 / 536 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm Thoroughly revised as per new CBSE syllabus ISBN-978-81-203-0086-6 / ` 350.00 DINESH KHATTAR, Department of Mathematics, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. CBSE Mathematics ANITA KHATTAR, mathematics teacher, Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, I.P. Extension, Delhi. KHATTAR & KHATTAR Strictly as per the new CBSE course structure and NCERT guidelines, this thoroughly revised and updated textbook CBSE Mathematics for Class XI is meant for class XII of senior secondary schools (under Thoroughly revised as per new CBSE syllabus the 10 + 2 pattern of education). The subject matter of this book is presented in a very systematic and logical DINESH KHATTAR, Department of Mathematics, Kirori manner. Every effort has been made to make the Mal College, University of Delhi. contents as lucid as possible so that the beginners will ANITA KHATTAR, mathematics teacher, Sarvodaya grasp the fundamental concepts in an unambiguous Vidyalaya, I.P. Extension, Delhi. manner. Strictly as per the new CBSE course structure and NCERT KEY FEATURES guidelines, this thoroughly revised and updated textbook is designed for class XI of senior secondary schools (under • Large number of solved examples to understand the the 10 + 2 pattern of education). The text is presented in subject. a logical manner. It identifies your problem areas and • Categorization of problems under: helps you to solve them. Every effort has been made to – Level of Difficulty A (Cover the needs of the students make the contents as simple as possible so that the preparing for CBSE exams) beginners will grasp the fundamental concepts easily. – Level of Difficulty B (Guide the students for KEY FEATURES engineering entrance examinations). • Large number of solved examples to understand the •A Smart Table at the beginning of each chapter to subject. decide the relative importance of topics in the CBSE • Categorization of problems under: exam. – Level of Difficulty A (Cover the needs of the students • Problem Solving Trick(s) to enhance the problem preparing for CBSE exams) solving skills. – Level of Difficulty B (Guide the students for • A list of Important Formulae at the beginning of the engineering entrance examinations). book. • ‘Learning Objectives’ at the beginning of each chapter Besides this, each chapter is followed by a Chapter Test to enable the students to focus their study. and an exercise in which the questions from the CBSE • Problem Solving Trick(s) to enhance the problem papers of previous years are provided. Working hints to a solving skills. large number of problems are given at the end of each Besides this, each chapter is followed by a Chapter Test and every exercise. In a nutshell, this book will help the to test problem solving skills. Working hints to a large students score high marks in CBSE, and at the same time number of problems are given at the end of each and build a strong foundation for success in any competitive every exercise. In a nut shell, this book will help the examination. students score high marks in CBSE, and at the same time Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Some Important Formuale. build a strong foundation for success in any competitive Matrices. Determinants. Inverse Trigonometric Functions. examination. Relations and Functions. Continuity and Differentiability. Applications of Derivatives. Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Sets. Relations and Functions. Trigonometric Functions. Principle of Mathematical Latest Print 2008 / 712 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Induction. Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations. ISBN-978-81-203-3464-9 / ` 295.00 Linear Inequations. Permutations and Combinations. Binomial Theorem. Sequences and Series. Straight Line. Conic Sections. Introduction to Three-Dimensional 92 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 KHATTAR & KHATTAR text continues to offer students a challenging and enjoyable study of complex variables that is infused with CBSE Mathematics for Class XII, Part 2 perfect balanced coverage of mathematical theory and Thoroughly revised as per new CBSE syllabus applied topics. DINESH KHATTAR, Department of Mathematics, Kirori The author explains fundamental concepts and Mal College, University of Delhi. techniques with precision and introduces the students to ANITA KHATTAR, mathematics teacher, Sarvodaya complex variable theory through conceptual development Vidyalaya, I.P. Extension, Delhi. of analysis that enables them to develop a thorough understanding of the topics discussed. Geometric In continuation to CBSE Mathematics For Class XII interpretation of the results, wherever necessary, has (Part 1), Part 2 is also thoroughly revised and updated as been inducted for making the analysis more accessible. per the new CBSE course structure and NCERT guidelines. The level of the text assumes that the reader is The subject matter of this book is presented in a very acquainted with elementary real analysis. systematic and logical manner. Every effort has been made to make the contents as lucid as possible so that Beginning with the revision of the algebra of complex the beginners will grasp the fundamental concepts in an variables, the book moves on to deal with analytic unambiguous manner. functions, elementary functions, complex integration, sequences, series and infinite products, series expansions, KEY FEATURES singularities and residues. The application-oriented • Large number of solved examples to understand the chapters on sums and integrals, conformal mappings, subject. Laplace transform, and some special topics, provide a • Categorization of problems under: practical-use perspective. Enriched with many numerical – Level of Difficulty A (Cover the needs of the students examples and exercises designed to test the student’s preparing for CBSE exams) comprehension of the topics covered, this book is written – Level of Difficulty B (Guide the students for for a one-semester course in complex variables for engineering entrance examinations). students in the science and engineering disciplines. •A Smart Table at the beginning of each chapter to Contents: Preface. List of Symbols. Algebra of Complex decide the relative importance of topics in the CBSE Numbers. Analytic Functions. Elementary Functions. exam. Complex Integration. Sequences, Series and Products. • Problem Solving Trick(s) to enhance the problem Series Expansions. Singularities and Residues. Sums solving skills. and Definite Integrals. Conformal Mappings. Laplace • A list of Important Formulae at the beginning of the Transform. Special Topics. Objective-type Questions. book. Bibliography. Answers. Besides this, each chapter is followed by a Chapter Test Latest Print 2013 / 504 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm and an exercise in which the questions from the CBSE ISBN-978-81-203-2641-5 / ` 375.00 papers of previous years are provided. Working hints to a large number of problems are given at the end of each and every exercise. In a nutshell, this book will help the PATRA students score high marks in CBSE, and at the same time build a strong foundation for success in any competitive Complex Variables and Special Functions examination. BAIDYANATH PATRA, Former Professor of Mathematics, Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Some Important Formuale. Bengal Engineering and Science University, West Bengal. Indefinite Integrals. Definite Integrals. Differential Author’s aim is to make the readers easily understand the Equations. Vector Algebra. Three-Dimensional Geometry. theory of complex variables. He explains this subject Linear Programming. Probability. matter from a rudimentary to advanced level in a very simple, clear and lucid manner. Latest Print 2008 / 860 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3506-6 / ` 295.00 Organised in two parts, this book explains exact definitions of different terms used by supplying worked- out examples and also counter examples wherever found Complex Variables necessary. A large number of examples have been solved in the book to accquint the readers different techniques. KASANA Furthermore, a large number of problems have been Complex Variables: Theory and supplied with answers at the end of each chapter. The first part of the book (Chapters 1 through 11) Applications, 2nd ed. containing analysis of complex variables will be useful for H.S. KASANA is Professor and Head, Department of the undergraduate students of engineering. Mathematics and Computer Applications, Thapar Institute The second part of the book (Chapters 12 through 20) is of Engineering and Technology, Patiala. written in complex domain and is targeted towards The second edition of this comprehensive and accessible advanced level readers who are either persuing graduate SCIENCES 93 studies in Mathematics or research in Applied Contents: Preface. Fourier Series. Fourier Transforms. Mathematics or M.S. (Engineering). The first part is Partial Differential Equations. Classification of Partial prerequiste for this section of the book. Differential Equations. Applications of Partial Differential Contents: Preface. Complex Numbers. Complex Variables Equations—Initial and Boundary Value Problems Using and Regions of Complex Plane. Continuity. Derivative. Fourier Series. Applications of Partial Differential Elementary and Multivalued Functions. Integrals. Complex Equations—Initial and Boundary Value Problems Using Sequence and Series. Zeros, Singularities and Residues. Fourier Tranforms. Z-transforms. Appendix A: Quick Application of Residues. Meromorphic Functions and References to MATLAB Operators, Functions and Some Special Topics. Mapping or Transformation. The Commands. Appendix B: MATLAB Fundamentals. Answers Gamma Function and Related Functions. Homogeneous to Selected Exercises. Bibliographies. Index. Linear Ordinary Differential Equation. Fuchsian Type of 448 pp. (approx.) / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ODE. The Hypergeometric Equation. Legendre Equation. ISBN-978-81-203-4303-0 / FORTHCOMING Bessel Functions. Hermite Functions and Polynomials. Laguerre Polynomials. Chebyshev Polynomials. Index. Differential Equations Latest Print 2014 / 584 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4857-8 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) ARNOLD Computing with MATLAB Ordinary Differential Equations V.I. ARNOLD. This work of translation of the classic Russian textbook PORCHELVI & HEPZIBAH emphasizes a fresh modern approach to the geometric Integral Transforms and Partial qualitative theory of ordinary differential equations. The subject matter of this book is dominated by two central Differential Equations with MATLAB ideas and their ramifications: the theorem on rectifiability Codings of a vector field and the theory of one-parameter groups R. SOPHIA PORCHELVI, Associate Professor of of linear transformations. While the author has taken Mathematics, ADM College for Women (Autonomous), the liberty to omit some of the more specialized topics Nagapatinam, Tamil Nadu. usually included in books on ordinary differential R. IRENE HEPZIBAH, Professor of Mathematics, AVC equations, the applications of these equations to College of Engineering, Nagapatinam, Tamil Nadu. mechanics, on the contrary, have been considered in more detail than the customary approach. This well-organized and comprehensive text presents the advanced mathematical tools and techniques for solving KEY FEATURES simple to complex engineering problems. • Emphasizes the geometrical and intuitive aspects while Beginning with a detailed discussion on Fourier series, the familiarizing the students with the concepts of flows on text gives an in-depth analysis of Fourier transforms, manifolds and tangent bundles. including sine and cosine transforms and their properties. • Presents a wealth of topics accompanied by many Then it moves on to discuss partial differential equations thought-provoking examples, problems and figures. with their applications to boundary value problems. The • Assumes the reader to possess a knowledge not text concludes with a discussion on Z-transforms and beyond the scope of the standard elementary courses their applications in solving difference equations. on analysis and linear algebra. Each chapter starts with the basic concepts and simpler Contents: Preface. Frequently Used Notation. Basic problems and then goes further to provide a more Concepts. Basic Theorems. Linear Systems. Proofs rigorous treatment of the concepts. The MATLAB coding of the Basic Theorems. Differential Equations on provided at the end of each chapter helps the students Manifolds. Sample Examination Problems. Bibliography. learn and use the software with ease. Index. This book is specially designed to cater to the needs of Latest Print 2012 / 290 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm the undergraduate engineering students of all branches. ISBN-978-81-203-1352-1 / ` 250.00 KEY FEATURES • Follows a step-by-step approach to derive results. BHAMRA • Provides a variety of solved examples to help the Partial Differential Equations: students grasp the concepts. • Includes section-wise exercises with answers. An Introductory Treatment with • Covers a set of miscellaneous examples in each chapter Applications for further study. • Gives Appendices containing MATLAB operators, K.S. BHAMRA, Professor, Department of Mathematics, functions, commands and fundamental concepts as a Manipur University. quick reference. This book presents comprehensive coverage of the 94 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 fundamental concepts and applications of partial Separation of Variables Method. Diffusion Problems by differential equations (PDEs). It is designed for the Integral Transforms. Diffusion Problems by Duhamel undergraduate [BA/BSc (Hons.)] and postgraduate (MA/ Principle and Burger’s Equation. Diffusion Problems by MSc) students of mathematics, and conforms to the Green Function. Diffusion Problems for Finite Boundary course curriculum prescribed by UGC. by Green Function. Diffusion Problems in One-dimension The text is broadly organized into two parts. The first part by Green Function. Diffusion Problems for Semi Infinite (Lessons 1 to 15) mostly covers the first-order equations Domain by Green Function. Wave Equations. Wave in two variables. In these lessons, the mathematical Problems by Separation of Variables Method. Wave importance of PDEs of first order in physics and applied Problems by Integral Transforms. Wave Problems by sciences has also been highlighted. The other part Duhamel Principle. Wave Problems by Green Function. (Lessons 16 to 50) deals with the various properties of Wave Problems by Green Function (Continued). Nonlinear second-order and first-order PDEs. Effects in Wave Propagation. Perturbation Methods. Typical IBVPs in Rectangular Regions. Some Well-known The book emphasizes the applications of PDEs and covers Mathematicians. References. Index. various important topics such as the Hamilton–Jacobi Latest Print 2010 / 580 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm equation, Conservation laws, Similarity solution, Asymptotics and Power series solution and many more. ISBN-978-81-203-3917-0 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) The graded problems, the techniques for solving them, and a large number of exercises with hints and answers BISWAL help students gain the necessary skill and confidence in handling the subject. Ordinary Differential Equations, 2nd ed. PURNA CHANDRA BISWAL, Assistant Professor of KEY FEATURES Mathematics at Parala Maharaja Engineering College, 1. Presents self-contained topics in a cohesive style. Berhampur, Odisha. 2. Includes about 300 worked-out examples to enable This thoroughly revised text, now in its Second Edition, students to understand the theory and inherent continues to provide a comprehensive treatment of the aspects of PDEs. principal topics of ordinary differential equations, special 3. Provides around 450 unsolved problems with hints functions and Laplace transform, and demonstrates the and answers to help students assess their compre- utility of the subject through a variety of applications to hension of the subject. engineering problems. Contents: Preliminaries. Formulation of Partial The text provides detailed logical explanations of the Differential Equation. Lagrange Equations. Cauchy Initial subject’s theoretical foundations, while at the same time Value Problem for Linear First Order Equations. Total helping students develop strong problem-solving skills. In Differential Equations (Pfaffian Equations). Generating addition, a large number of solved examples interspersed Integral Surfaces of Lagrange Equation. Orthogonal throughout the text help in providing the students with Surface to a Given System of Surfaces. Compatible an in-depth insight into the underlying concepts and their System of First Order Equations. Classification of the applicability to solutions of problems in engineering and Solution of First Order Equation. Nonlinear First Order physical sciences. Equations. Integrals of Certain Nonlinear Equations (Standard Forms). Cauchy Initial Value Problem for The book is intended to serve as a textbook for Nonlinear First Order Equations. System of First Order undergraduate students of mathematics as well as all Equations and Legendre Transformation. Linear Equations branches of engineering. with Constant Coefficients. Discontinuous Solutions of NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION Conservation Laws. Transport Problems and Hamiltonian • Contains two new sections, one on Methods of Dynamics. Second Order Equations. Special Types of Regrouping and another on Independent Functions. Second Order Equations. Classification of Second Order Linear Equations. Canonical Forms of Second Order Linear • Includes numerous solved problems and chapter-end Equations. Cauchy Initial Value Problem for Second Order exercises with hints. Equations. Linear Hyperbolic Equations (Riemann’s Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Method). Nonlinear Second Order Equations (Monge’s Introduction. First Order Equations. First Order Equation Method). Separation of Variables Method. Method of Applications. Solution Existence and Uniqueness. Second Integral Transforms. Method of Green’s Function. Order Linear Equations. Second Order Equation Potential Equations. Equipotential Surfaces. Elliptic Applications. Series Solutions. Special Differential Boundary Value Problems. Potential Problems in Polar Equations. Laplace Transform. Bibliography. Index. Coordinates. Potential Problems by Hankel Transform. Latest Print 2012 / 384 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Potential Problems by Green Function. Potential ISBN-978-81-203-4622-2 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Problems in Polar Coordinates by Green Function. Potential Problems in Two-dimensional Case by Green Function. Potential Problems in Polar Coordinates (Continued). Diffusion Equations. Diffusion Problems by SCIENCES 95 CODDINGTON nth Order Equations: Introduction. An Example—Central Forces and Planetary Motion. Some Special Equations. Introduction to Ordinary Differential Complex n-dimensional Space. Systems as Vector Equations, An Equations. Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions to Systems. Existence and Uniqueness for Linear Systems. EARL A. CODDINGTON, Department of Mathematics, Equations of Order n. References. Answers to Exercises. University of California, Los Angeles. Index. This book is designed as a text for a first course in Latest Print 2013 / 304 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm ordinary differential equations. The author has given an ISBN-978-81-203-0361-4 / ` 225.00 elementary, thorough, systematic introduction to the subject. The emphasis throughout is on general properties of equations and their solutions. There are many exercises which help the students to develop the CODDINGTON & CARLSON techniques of solving equations. The problems in the text Linear Ordinary Differential Equations are intended to help sharpen the student’s understanding EARL A. CODDINGTON, former Professor of Mathematics of the subject. The author has used exercises to at the University of California, Los Angeles. introduce the students to various new topics such as stability equations with periodic coefficients and ROBERT CARLSON, Associate Professor of Mathematics at boundary value problems. The only prerequisite to the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. understand this text is the knowledge of calculus. Linear Ordinary Differential Equations presents a Contents: Preliminaries: Introduction. Complex Numbers. thorough discussion of the development of the main Functions. Polynomials. Complex Series and the topics in linear differential equations. A rich collection of Exponential Function. Determinants. Remarks on applications, examples, and exercises illustrates each Methods of Discovery and Proof. Introduction—Linear topic. The text reinforces students’ understanding of Equations of the First Order: Introduction. Differential ideas from calculus, linear algebra, and analysis while Equations. Problems Associated with Differential introducing the many applications of differential Equations. Linear Equations of the First Order. The equations in science and engineering. Equation y´ + ay = 0. The Equation y´ + ay = b(x). The Three main mathematical subdisciplines run throughout General Linear Equation of the First Order. Linear the book. The methods of linear algebra are directly Equations with Constant Coefficients: Introduction. The applied to the analysis of systems with constant or Second Order Homogeneous Equation. Initial Value periodic coefficients and also serve as a guide in the Problems for Second Order Equations. Linear Dependence study of eigenvalues and eigenfunction expansions. In and Independence. A Formula for the Wronskian. The addition to the thorough treatment of classical power Non-homogeneous Equation of Order Two. The series techniques, matrix-valued series are used for the Homogeneous Equation of Order n. Initial Value Problems development of the experimental function. Methods of for n-th Order Equations. Equations with Real Constants. real analysis are used to understand convergence The Non-homogeneous Equation of Order n. A Special of series solutions to equations, existence theorems Method for Solving the Non-homogeneous Equation. for initial value problems, the asymptotic behavior Algebra of Constant Coefficient Operators. Linear of solutions, and the convergence of eigenfunction Equations with Variable Coefficients: Introduction. Initial expansions. Value Problems for the Homogeneous Equation. Solutions of the Homogeneous Equation. The Wronskian and Linear The book is designed for needs of advanced under- Independence. Reduction of the Order of a Homogeneous graduate students in mathematics and postgraduate Equation. The Non-homogeneous Equation. Homo- students in pure mathematics as well as applied geneous Equations with Analytic Coefficients. The mathematics, engineering, and science. It can also serve Legendre Equation. *Justification of the Power Series as a useful text for both students and professionals in Method. Linear Equations with Regular Singular Points: science and engineering because ordinary differential Introduction. The Euler Equation. Second Order Equations equations arise in numerous scientific and engineering with Regular Singular Points—an Example. Second Order models. Equations with Regular Singular Points—the General Contents: Preface. Simple Applications. Properties Case. *A Convergence Proof. The Exceptional Cases. The of Linear Systems. Constant Coefficients. Periodic Bessel Equation. Regular Singular Points at Infinity. Coefficients. Analytic Coefficients. Singular Points. Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions to First Order Existence and Uniqueness. Eigenvalue Problems. Equations: Introduction. Equations with Variables Eigenfunction Expansions. Control of Linear Systems. Separated. Exact Equations. The Method of Successive Bibliography. Index. Approximations. The Lipschitz Condition. Convergence of Latest Print 2012 / 356 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm the Successive Approximations. Non-local Existence of ISBN-978-81-203-4685-7 / ` 325.00 Solutions. Approximations to, and Uniqueness of, Solutions. Equations with Complex-valued Functions. Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions to Systems and 96 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 DHARMAIAH gives a detailed discussion on some well-known special functions which provide solutions of second-order linear Introduction to Theory of Ordinary ordinary differential equations having several regular Differential Equations singular points. Many of the standard concepts and methods which are useful in the study of special V. DHARMAIAH, Professor of Mathematics in Osmania functions are discussed. The properties of special University, Hyderabad. functions are derived from their differential equations This systematically-organized text on the theory of and boundary conditions. Finally, existence and differential equations deals with the basic concepts and uniqueness of solutions of differential equations are the methods of solving ordinary differential equations. established. Various existence theorems, properties of uniqueness, oscillation and stability theories, have all been explained Worked-out examples are introduced throughout with suitable examples to enhance students’ under- the text. End-of-chapter exercises further help standing of the subject. The book also discusses in understand the mathematical and physical structure sufficient detail the qualitative, the quantitative, and the of the subject. approximation techniques, linear equations with variable Contents: Preface. Introduction. Linear Differential and constants coefficients, regular singular points, and Equations with Variable Coefficients. Hypergeometric homogeneous equations with analytic coefficients. Equations. Legendre Equation. Bessel Equation. Modified Finally, it explains Riccati equation, boundary value Bessel Functions and Asymptotic Expansions. Existence problems, the Sturm–Liouville problem, Green’s function, and Uniqueness for Solutions of Ordinary Differential the Picard’s theorem, and the Sturm–Picone theorem. Equations. References. Answers to Exercises. Index. The text is supported by a number of worked-out Latest Print 2009 / 192 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm examples to make the concepts clear, and it also provides ISBN-978-81-203-3467-0 / ` 175.00 a number of exercises help students test their knowledge and improve their skills in solving differential equations. PATNAIK The book is intended to serve as a text for the postgraduate students of mathematics and applied Introduction to Differential Equations mathematics. It will also be useful to the candidates RABINDRA KUMAR PATNAIK, Vice Chancellor, ICFAI preparing to sit for the competitive examinations such as University, Tripura. NET and GATE. This book provides students with solid knowledge of the Contents: Preface. Preliminaries. Existence Theorems. basic principles of differential equations and a clear Analytical Methods. First Order Equations. Systems of understanding of the various ways of obtaining their Equations. Linear Systems. Linear Equations with Variable solutions by applying suitable methods. It is primarily Coefficients. Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients. intended to serve as a textbook for undergraduate Linear Equations with Regular Singular Points. students of mathematics. It will also be useful for Generalization of variation of Parameters Formula. undergraduate engineering students of all disciplines as Adjoint Equations. Riccati Equation. Boundary Value part of their course in engineering mathematics. Problems. Oscillation Theory (For Linear Differential Equations of Order Two). Stability Theory. Delay No book on differential equations is complete without a Differential Equations. Index. treatment of special functions and special equations. A chapter in this book has been devoted to the detailed Latest Print 2012 / 420 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm study of special functions such as the gamma function, ISBN-978-81-203-4666-6 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) beta function, hypergeometric function, and Bessel function, as well as special equations such as the MONDAL Legendre equation, Chebyshev equation, Hermite Textbook of Ordinary Differential equation, and Laguerre equation. The general properties of various orthogonal polynomials such as Legendre, Equations, Rev. ed. Chebyshev, Hermite, and Laguerre have also been C.R. MONDAL, Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, covered. North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. A large number of solved examples as well as exercises at Written in a clear, precise and readable manner, this the end of many chapter sections help to comprehend as textbook (now revised and corrected) is designed to well as to strengthen the grasp of the underlying provide postgraduate mathematics students with a sound concepts and principles of the subject. The answers to all and inspiring introduction to the main themes of ordinary the exercises are provided at the end of the book. differential equations. It is presented from the viewpoint Contents: Preface. Nature of Differential Equations. First of applied mathematics to treat differential equations Order Differential Equations. Linear Differential Equations both from the theoretical background and practical of Higher Order. Properties of Solutions. Special Functions applications to scientific and engineering problems. and Equations. Systems of First Order Linear Equations. Beginning with a comprehensive treatment of linear Total Differential Equations. The Laplace Transform. differential equations with variable coefficients, the text Sturm–Liouville Boundary Value Problems and Fourier SCIENCES 97 Series. Partial Differential Equations. Suggested Readings. SHAH Answers to Exercises. Index. Ordinary and Partial Differential Latest Print 2009 / 292 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3603-2 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Equations: Theory and Applications NITA H. SHAH, Associate Professor in the Department of RAO Mathematics, Gujarat University. This book presents the theoretical concepts of methods Introduction to Partial Differential of solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations Equations, 3rd ed. as well as equips the students with the various tools and K. SANKARA RAO, formerly Professor of Mathematics, techniques to model different physical problems using Anna University, Chennai. He has also served as Scientist/ such equations. 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The book elaborates simultaneous linear partial differential equations. differential equations, total differential equations, and partial differential equations along with the series The text is supported by a number of worked-out solution of second order linear differential equations. It examples and miscellaneous examples to enable the also covers Bessel’s and Legendre’s equations and students to assimilate the fundamental concepts and the functions, and the Laplace transform. Finally, the book techniques for solving partial differential equations with revisits partial differential equations to solve the Laplace various initial and boundary conditions. Besides, chapter- equation, wave equation and diffusion equation, and end exercises are also provided with hints to reinforce discusses the methods to solve partial differential the students’ skill. equations using the Fourier transform. It is designed primarily to serve as a textbook for senior A large number of solved examples as well as exercises at undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing the end of chapters help the students comprehend and courses in applied mathematics, physics and engineering. strengthen the underlying concepts. Students appearing in various competitive examinations The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate like NET, GATE, and the professionals working in scientific students of Mathematics (B.A./B.Sc., M.A./M.Sc.), and R&D organizations would also find this book both undergraduate students of all branches of engineering stimulating and highly useful. (B.E./B.Tech.), as part of their course in Engineering What is new to this edition? Mathematics. • Adds new sections on linear partial differential Contents: Preface. Introduction of Ordinary Differential equations with constant coefficients and non-linear Equation. Differential Equations of the First Order and model equations. First Degree. Differential Equations of First Order and of Higher Degree. Linear Differential Equations with • Offers additional worked-out examples and exercises to Constant Coefficients. Homogeneous Linear Differential illustrate the concepts discussed. Equations with Variable Coefficients. Exact Differential Contents: Preface. Preface to the Second Edition. Partial Equations and Differential Equations of Higher Order. Differential Equations of First Order. Fundamental Linear Differential Equations of Second Order. Concepts. Elliptic Differential Equations. Parabolic Simultaneous Linear Differential Equations. Total Differential Equations. Hyperbolic Differential Equations. Differential Equations. Partial Differential Equations (PDE) Green’s Function. Laplace Transform Methods. Fourier of First Order. Linear Partial Differential Equations with Transform Methods. Answers and Keys to Exercises. Constant Coefficients. Partial Differential Equations of Bibliography. Index. Order Two with Variable Coefficients. Power Series Method. Bessel’s Equation and Bessel’s Function. Latest Print 2011 / 508 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Legendre’s Equation and its Polynomials. Laplace ISBN-978-81-203-4222-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Transform and its Applications. Applications of Partial Differential Equations of Order Two. Fourier Transforms and its Applications to Partial Differential Equations. Index. Latest Print 2010 / 440 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4102-9 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) 98 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 ZAFAR AHSAN Differential Geometry Differential Equations and Their Applications, 2nd ed. KHAN ZAFAR AHSAN, Reader, Department of Mathematics, Differential Geometry of Manifolds Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh). QUDDUS KHAN, Senior Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Shibil National Primarily intended for the undergraduate students in Postgraduate College, Azamgarh (UP). Mathematics, Physics and Engineering, this text gives in- depth coverage of differential equations and the methods Curves and surfaces are objects that everyone can see, of solving them. and many of the questions that can be asked about them are natural and easily understood. Differential geometry The book begins with the basic definitions, the physical is concerned with the precise mathematical formulation and geometric origins of differential equations, and the of some of these questions, while trying to answer them methods for solving first-order differential equations. using calculus techniques. The geometry of differentiable Then it goes on to give the applications of these manifolds with structures is one of the most important equations to such areas as biology, medical sciences, branches of modern differential geometry. electrical engineering and economics. The text also This well-written book discusses the theory of differential discusses, systematically and logically, higher-order and Riemannian manifolds to help students understand differential equations and their applications to the basic structures and consequent developments. While telecommunications, civil engineering, cardiology and introducing concepts such as bundles, exterior algebra detection of diabetes, as also the methods of solving and calculus, Lie group and its algebra and calculus, simultaneous differential equations and their applications. Riemannian geometry, submanifolds and hypersurfaces, Besides, the book provides a detailed discussion on almost complex manifolds, etc., enough care has been Laplace transform and their applications, partial taken to provide necessary details which enable the differential equations and their applications to vibration reader to grasp them easily. The material of this book has of a stretched string, heat flow, transmission lines, etc., been successfully tried in classroom teaching. and calculus of variations and its applications. The book is designed for the postgraduate students of Mathematics. It will also be useful to the researchers This book, which is a happy fusion of theory and working in the field of differential geometry and its application, would also be useful to postgraduate applications to general theory of relativity and students. cosmology, and other applied areas. NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION KEY FEATURES • A section (Section 5.11): Series Solution of a • Provides basic concepts in an easy-to-understand style. Differential Equation-Frobenius Method. • Presents the subject in a natural way. • A chapter (Chapter 10): Calculus of Variations and Its • Follows a coordinate-free approach. Applications. • Includes a large number of solved examples and illuminating illustrations. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Basic • Gives notes and remarks at appropriate places. Concepts. Differential Equations of First Order and First Degree. Equations of the First Order but not of the First Contents: Preface. Preliminaries. Differentiable Manifolds. Degree. Applications of First-order Differential Equations. Differential Forms, Bundles, Lie Groups and Lie Algebras. Higher-order Linear Differential Equations. Applications of Riemannian Manifolds. Submanifolds and Hypersurfaces. Higher-order Differential Equations. Systems of Linear Almost Complex Manifolds. Bibliography. Index. Differential Equations and Their Applications. Laplace Latest Print 2012 / 256 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Transforms and Their Applications to Differential ISBN-978-81-203-4650-5 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Equations. Partial Differential Equations and Their Applications. Calculus of Variations and Its Applications. Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. Index. Discrete Mathematics and Latest Print 2013 / 528 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Graph Theory ISBN-978-81-203-2523-4 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) BATHUL Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science SHAHNAZ BATHUL, Professor, Department of Mathe- matics, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Kukatpally. This book provides the basic concepts and applications of SCIENCES 99 discrete mathematics and graph theory. The book is The text is intended for the undergraduate students of aimed at undergraduate students of Computer Science Computer Science and Engineering as well as students and Engineering, and Information Technology. It is also of Mathematics and those pursuing courses in the areas suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Computer Applications and Information Technology. of Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION Applications. • Includes a new chapter (Chapter 2) on Methods of The book exposes the students to fundamental proof. knowledge in: • Contains new sections on Enumeration of graphs, • Mathematical logic, tautology and normal forms Branching process in enumerating trees, Pseudo • Predicate logic, rules of inference and validity of Boolean lattice, and Subgroup. arguments • Redistributes most of the problems given in exercises • Elementary set theory, Venn diagrams, functions and section-wise. their relations • Provides many examples and exercises. • Algebraic structure, binary operation, group theory and • Gives elaborate hints for solving exercise problems. homomorphism Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. List of • Theory of permutations and combinations, binomial Symbols. Mathematical Logic. Methods of Proof. and multinomial theorems Combinatorics. Recurrence Relation. Binary Relation and • Recurrence relations and methods of solving them Function. Graph Theory. Algebraic System and Lattice. • Graph theory, spanning tree, Eulerian and Hamiltonian System with One Binary Operation. Finitely Generated circuits and isomorphism Group. Homomorphism. Counting Principle. Permutation KEY FEATURES Group. Sylow’s Theorem. System with Two Binary • Includes a large number of worked-out problems for Operations. Coding Theory. Bibliography. Index. sound understanding of the concepts. Latest Print 2013 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Offers chapter-end exercises to test students’ ISBN-978-81-203-4691-8 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) comprehension of theory. • Gives a quiz section at the end of each chapter to help CHANDRASEKARAN & UMAPARVATHI students prepare for the competitive examinations. Discrete Mathematics Contents: Preface. Mathematical Logic. Calculus of Predicates. Elementary Set Theory. Algebraic Structure. N. CHANDRASEKARAN, formerly Professor of Mathematics Combinatorics. Recurrence Relations. Graph Theory. at St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirapalli. Subgraphs. Index. M. UMAPARVATHI, formerly Professor of Mathematics at Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirapalli. Latest Print 2010 / 372 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4157-9 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Written with a strong pedagogical focus, this book is an exhaustive presentation of the fundamental concepts of discrete mathematical structures and their applications in BISWAL computer science and mathematics. It aims to develop Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory, the ability of the students to apply mathematical thought in order to solve computation-related problems. The 3rd ed. book is intended not only for the undergraduate and PURNA CHANDRA BISWAL, Assistant Professor of postgraduate students of mathematics but also, most Mathematics at Parala Maharaja Engineering College, importantly, for the students of Computer Science & Berhampur, Odisha. Engineering and Computer Applications. This textbook, now in its third edition, continues to The introductory chapter presents an overview of the provide an accessible introduction to discrete mathe- foundations of the subject, consisting of topics such as matics and graph theory. logic, set theory, relations, functions, algebraic structures, The introductory material on Mathematical Logic is and graphs. The subsequent chapters provide detailed followed by extensive coverage of combinatorics, coverage of each of these topics as well as major areas of recurrence relation, binary relations, coding theory, discrete mathematics such as combinatorics, lattices and distributive lattice, bipartite graphs, trees, algebra, and Boolean algebras. Major applications such as computer Polya’s counting principle. A number of selected results models and computation, coding theory, cryptography and methods of discrete mathematics are discussed in a and databases are dealt with in the final chapters of the logically coherent fashion from the areas of mathematical book. logic, set theory, combinatorics, binary relation and The book is replete with features which enable the function, Boolean lattice, planarity, and group theory. building of a firm foundation of the underlying principles There is an abundance of examples, illustrations and of the subject and also provide adequate scope for exercises spread throughout the book. A good number testing the comprehension acquired by the students. of problems in the exercises help students test their Each chapter contains numerous worked-out examples knowledge. within the main discussion as well as several chapter-end 100 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Supplementary Examples for revision. The Self-Test and Relations. Trees. Algebraic Systems. Languages, Automata Exercises at the end of each chapter provide large and Grammars. Prime Numbers and Cryptosystems. numbers of objective type questions and problems Bibliography. Index. respectively. Answers to objective type questions and Latest Print 2012 / 312 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm hints to exercises are also provided. All these pedagogic ISBN-978-81-203-4506-5 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) features, together with thorough coverage of the subject matter, make this book a very readable text for beginners as well as advanced learners of the subject. GOODAIRE & PARMENTER Contents: Preface. Foundations. Predicate Calculus. Combinatorics. More on Sets. Relations and Functions. Discrete Mathematics with Graph Theory, Recurrence Relations. Algebraic Structures. Lattices. 3rd ed. Boolean Algebras. Graph Theory. Trees. Models of EDGAR G. GOODAIRE and MICHAEL M. PARMENTER, both Computers and Computation. Additional Topics. Further of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Reading. Index. This is an extremely “user friendly” book than the vast Latest Print 2010 / 832 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm majority of similar ones. The text is written with the ISBN-978-81-203-3938-5 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) “beginning” reader in mind and has a conversational and stimulating style to make learning as much interesting as CHOWDHARY possible. The examples and exercises are integrated throughout each chapter. It also emphasizes “Active Fundamentals of Discrete Mathematical Reading,” a skill vital to success in learning how to think Structures, 2nd ed. mathematically and to write clean, error-free programs. K.R. CHOWDHARY, Professor and Head in the Department An indispensable book for computer science and even maths courses. of Computer Science and Engineering, M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur. FEATURES This thoroughly revised and updated text, now in its • More than 300 worked examples and 3500 exercises. Second Edition, continues to provide the basic concepts The problem sets are carefully graded by level of of discrete mathematics and its applications at an difficulty. appropriate level of rigour. • More than 150 Pauses (short questions)—inserted at strategic points. Full solutions to Pauses are included at The text teaches mathematical logic, discusses how to the end of each section. work with discrete structures, analyzes combinatorial • A free Student Solutions Manual is built into the back approach to problem-solving and develops an ability to of the text. create and understand mathematical models and • A strong emphasis on graph theory, incorporating its algorithms essentials for writing computer programs. coverage throughout six chapters. Every concept introduced in the text is first explained • A glossary of definitions and a list of symbols and from the point of view of mathematics, followed by its notation. relation to Computer Science. In addition, it offers excellent coverage of graph theory, mathematical IMPORTANT ADDITIONS TO THIS EDITION reasoning, foundational material on set theory, relations • The chapter on “Proofs” is now spread to two and their computer representation, supported by a chapters, the first mainly expository on proofs, the number of Worked-out Examples and Exercises to second focused on logic (truth tables, propositions). reinforce the students' skill. • Two sections on probability (2.4 and 2.5). Primarily intended for undergraduate students of • Section 11.3 on RNA chains has been rewritten to Computer Science and Engineering, and Information include a new (and easier) algorithm for the recovery Technology, this text will be also useful for under- of an RNA chain from its complete enzyme digest. graduate and postgraduate students of Computer • True/false questions (with all answers in the back of Applications. the book) have been added to every section. • An additional 900 exercises; complete solutions to an NEW TO THIS EDITION additional 200 exercises in the back of the book. • Contains many new sections such as Russell's paradox, • Many new exercises on mathematical induction, which injection, surjection, bijection, Schroeder-Bernstein is now one of the strongest, basic presentations theorem, graph and map coloring, and Bipartite graph. available. • Includes more questions in chapter-end Exercises. • An appendix on matrices. • A number of new computer science applications. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Discrete Structures and Set Theory. Induction, Recursion, and Contents: Preface. To the Student. Suggested Lecture Recurrences. Combinatorics. Discrete Probability. Schedule. Yes, There Are Proofs! Logic. Sets and Mathematical Logic. Logical Inferencing. Predicate Logic. Relations. Functions. The Integers. Induction and Graph Theory. Relations. Transitive Closure And Recursion. Principles of Counting. Permutations Warshall’s Algorithm. Equivalence and Partial Ordering and Combinations. Algorithms. Graphs. Paths and Circuits. SCIENCES 101

Applications of Paths and Circuits. Trees. Planar Graphs JOE L. MOTT, ABRAHAM KANDEL, and THEODORE P. and Colorings. The Max Flow—Min Cut Theorem. BAKER, all of the Department of Mathematics and Appendix. Solutions to True/False Questions and Selected Computer Science, The Florida State University. Exercises. Glossary. Index. This is a lucidly written fine-tuned introduction to Latest Print 2013 / 588 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm discrete mathematics. It is eminently suited for students ISBN-978-81-203-3298-0 / ` 495.00 pursuing BCA, MCA and B.E./B.Tech courses. Considering the importance of the subject, quite a number of universities have sought to introduce discrete KOLMAN, BUSBY & ROSS mathematics as a core subject in the engineering Discrete Mathematical Structures, 6th ed. curriculum. BERNARD KOLMAN, Drexel University. KEY FEATURES ROBERT C. BUSBY, Drexel University. • Presents comprehensive discussions on graph theory, SHARON CUTLER ROSS, Georgia Perimeter College. mathematical induction, Boolean algebras, logic and other proof techniques and recurrence relations. Discrete Mathematical Structures, Sixth Edition, offers a clear and concise presentation of the fundamental • Gives good insights into graphs as a modeling tool. concepts of discrete mathematics. The text contains more • Gives better understanding of computer solutions of genuine computer science applications than any other differential equations. text in the field. Therefore, it is ideal for a introductory • Many worked out examples and solutions follow each course on the subject for computer science students. section. NEW TO THIS EDITION Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. A Note to • Additional emphasis on how to develop a conjecture the Reader. Foundations. Elementary Combinatorics. and how to prove or disprove it. Recurrence Relations. Relations and Digraphs. Graphs. Boolean Algebras. Network Flows. Representation and • New sections on Logic, Mathematical Statements, and Manipulation of Imprecision. Bibliography. Index. Logic and Problem Solving help students understand proofs and proof techniques. Additional exercises help Latest Print 2012 / 768 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm students develop conjectures and how to prove or ISBN-978-81-203-1502-0 / ` 395.00 disprove them. • More applications, exercises, and figures have been RAJPUT added to help students learn and retain the material. • New material on fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic introduces Advanced Discrete Mathematics students to a topic that is extremely important for UDAY SINGH RAJPUT, Assistant Professor in the modern issues of automated feedback and control of Department of Mathematics and Astronomy, Lucknow processes. University, Lucknow. • Popular puzzles like Sudoku and their underlying Written in an accessible style, this text provides a mathematical connections form a continuous thread in complete coverage of discrete mathematics and its the text, connecting set theory, Boolean matrices, applications at an appropriate level of rigour. algorithms and coding, logic, the general construction of proofs, coloring problems and polynomials, and The book discusses algebraic structures, mathematical other topics in a way that students will find both logic, lattices, Boolean algebra, graph theory, automata interesting and instructive. theory, grammars and recurrence relations. It covers the important topics such as coding theory, Dijkstra’s shortest Contents: Preface. A Word to Students. Fundamentals. path algorithm, reverse polish notation, Warshall’s Logic. Counting. Relations and Digraphs. Functions. Order algorithm, Menger’s theorem, Turing machine, and LR(k) Relations and Structures. Trees. Topics in Graph Theory. parsers, which form a part of the fundamental Semigroups and Groups. Languages and Finite-State applications of discrete mathematics in computer science. Machines. Groups and Coding. Appendices—A: Algorithms In addition, Pigeonhole principle, ring homomorphism, and Pseudocode. B: Additional Experiments in Discrete field and integral domain, trees, network flows, Mathematics. Appendix C: Coding Exercises. Answers to languages, and recurrence relations. The text is supported Odd-Numbered Exercises. Answers to Chapter Self-Tests. with a large number of examples, worked-out problems Glossary. Index. Photo Credits. and diagrams that help students understand the Latest Print 2013 / 556 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm theoretical explanations. ISBN-978-81-203-3689-6 / ` 450.00 The book is intended as a text for postgraduate students of mathematics, computer science, and computer MOTT, KANDEL & BAKER applications. In addition, it will be extremely useful for the undergraduate students of computer science and Discrete Mathematics for Computer engineering. Scientists and Mathematicians, 2nd ed. Contents: Preface. Part A: Algebraic structure— 102 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Preliminaries of Set Theory. Relations and Functions. • Provides exercises with answers to strengthen the Semigroup. Monoid. Group. Ring Theory. Part B: student’s problem-solving ability. Mathematical Logic—Statement Calculus. Predicate Contents: Preface. Part I: Discrete Mathematics— Calculus. Part C: Lattice and Boolean Structure—Lattice Preliminary Notations. Fundamentals of Logic. Theory. Boolean Algebra. Boolean Function Minimization. Recurrences and Integer Functions. Counting Techniques. Logic Gates and Circuit Design. Part D: Graph Theory— Algebraic Systems. Partially-Ordered Sets. Lattices. Directed and Undirected Graphs. Planarity and Trees. Boolean Algebras. Finite Machines. Finite Fields. Graph Connectivity and Flow Network. Part E: Automata Elementary Number Theory. Discrete Probability. Part II: Theory and Grammar—Finite State Automaton. Graph Theory—Preliminary Concepts. Planarity, Colouring Grammars and Languages. Part F: Recurrence Relations— and Partitioning. Some Algebraic Aspects of Graphs. Discrete Numeric Functions and Recurrence Relations. Directed Graphs. Appendix: Languages. Bibliography. Symbols. Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. Index. Glossary. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 400 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2014 / 496 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4589-8 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-4948-3 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available)

SATYANARAYANA & PRASAD SINGH Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory, Graph Theory 2nd ed. G. SURESH SINGH, Reader, Department of Mathematics, BHAVANARI SATYANARAYANA, Professor of Mathematics University of Kerala, Trivandrum. at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Graphical representations have given a new dimension to Andhra Pradesh. the problem solving exercise in diverse subjects like KUNCHAM SYAM PRASAD, Associate Professor of mathematics, biosciences, chemical sciences, computer Mathematics at Manipal Institute of Technology, science and information technology, social sciences and Manipal, Karnataka. linguistics. This book is devoted to the models of graph This comprehensive and self-contained text provides a theory, and the solutions provided by these models to thorough understanding of the concepts and applications the problems encountered in these diverse fields of of discrete mathematics and graph theory. It is written in study. such a manner that beginners can develop an interest in The text offers a comprehensive and coherent intro- the subject. Besides providing the essentials of theory, duction to the fundamentals of graph theory, besides the book helps develop problem-solving techniques and giving an application based approach to the subject. sharpens the skill of thinking logically. Divided into 13 chapters, the book begins with explicating The book is organized in two parts. The first part on the basics of graph theory, moving onto the techniques discrete mathematics covers a wide range of topics such involved while drawing the graphs. as predicate logic, recurrences, generating function, The subsequent chapters dwell onto the problems solved combinatorics, partially ordered sets, lattices, Boolean by the Ramsey table and Perfect graphs. The algebraic algebra, finite state machines, finite fields, elementary graphs and their concepts are also explained with great number theory and discrete probability. The second part precision. The concluding chapters discuss research on graph theory covers planarity, colouring and oriented methodologies carried out in the field of graph partitioning, directed and algebraic graphs. theory. The research works include the work done by the In the Second Edition, more exercises with answers have author himself such as on Union Graphs and Triangular been added in various chapters. Besides, an appendix Graceful Graphs, and their ramifications. on languages has also been included at the end of the Primarily intended as a textbook for the under-graduate book. and postgraduate students of mathematics and computer The book is intended to serve as a textbook for science, this book will be equally useful for the undergraduate engineering students of computer science undergraduate students of engineering. Apart from that, and engineering, information communication technology the book can be used as a reference by the researchers (ICT), and undergraduate and postgraduate students of and mathematicians. mathematics. It will also be useful for undergraduate and KEY FEATURES postgraduate students of computer applications. • Incorporates numerous graphical representations in the KEY FEATURES form of well-labelled diagrams • Provides algorithms and flow charts to explain several • Presents a balanced approach with the help of worked- concepts. out examples, algorithms, definitions and remarks • Gives a large number of examples to illustrate the • Comprises chapter-end exercises to judge students’ concepts discussed. comprehension of the subject • Includes many worked-out problems to enhance the Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Graph student’s grasp of the subject. Theory: An Overview. Tree Graphs. Connectivity. Eulerian SCIENCES 103 and Hamiltonian Graphs. Matchings and Factorizations. • Thorough discussion of relationships among planarity, Graph Colourings and Enumeration. Planar Graphs. edge-colouring, and Hamiltonian cycles Network Flows. Ramsey Problem and Perfect Graphs. • New material on nowhere-zero flows proposes a dual Algebraic Specifications of Graphs. Intervals and Median concept to colouring Graphs. Graph Labellings. Domination in Grpahs. Index. • Extremality treatment of short proofs and proofs Latest Print 2010 / 288 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm of conditional statements using induction provide ISBN-978-81-203-4105-0 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) continuity to the text • A special appendix of supplemental hints in addition to those accompanying exercises SOMASUNDARAM • Elementary reference material on sets, logical Discrete Mathematical Structures statements, induction, pigeonhole principle, and many R.M. SOMASUNDARAM, Professor of Mathematics in the more treated separately in an appendix Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai Contents: Preface. Fundamental Concepts. Trees and University, Tamil Nadu. Distance. Matchings and Factors. Connectivity and Paths. This is a comprehensive text book covering various Coloring of Graphs. Planar Graphs. Edges and Cycles. aspects of Discrete Mathematics. It suits the needs of the Additional Topics (optional). Appendices—A: Mathe- students of B.E./B.Tech., M.E., M.Sc. (Computer Science) matical Background. B: Optimization and Complexity. and MCA. C: Hints for Selected Exercises. D: Glossary of Terms. KEY FEATURES E: Supplemental Reading. F: References. Author Index. Subject Index. • Computer representation of several mathematical structures are given. Latest Print 2014 / 608 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-2142-7 / ` 395.00 • Detailed discussion of logic, recursion, combinatorics, recurrence relations, algebraic structures, graphs and trees and introduction to automata theory have been Engineering Mathematics dealt with. • Each section contains many worked out examples followed by exercises. DWIVEDI • The presentation is simple and lucid. Engineering Mathematics, Vol. II Contents: Preface. Fundamentals and Logic. Relations and A.P. DWIVEDI, former Professor and Head, Department of Functions. Combinatories and Recurrence Relations. Mathematics, Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Algebraic Structures. Order Relations and Structures. Kanpur. Graph and Trees. Grammars, Languages and Automation. This book is designed to serve as a basic text for the first- Answers. Index. year undergraduate students of all branches of Latest Print 2009 / 284 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm engineering for a course in engineering mathematics. ISBN-978-81-203-2201-1 / ` 175.00 This text covers applications of linear differential equations, series solution of the second order differential WEST equations, Bessel functions, Legendre equations, applications of Laplace transforms and the Fourier series. Introduction to Graph Theory, 2nd ed. It also discusses the applications of partial differential DOUGLAS B. WEST, University of Illinois, Urbana. equations in an easy-to-comprehend manner. This text offers a comprehensive and coherent All the topics are discussed systematically and the introduction to the fundamentals of graph theory. emphasis has been laid on making the concept clearer. Written in a reader-friendly style and with features that KEY FEATURES enhance students’ comprehension, the book focuses on the structure of graphs and techniques used to analyze • Provides numerous worked-out examples to help problems. students learn the skill of problem solving. • Offers extensive opportunities for students to practice Greatly expanded and reorganized, this edition is through numerous objective-type questions. integrated with key pedagogical aids like numerous • Selected problems asked in examinations are included illustrations, cross-references, and ‘warm-up’ exercises with their solutions. that provide for in-depth understanding of the topics covered in the text. Other important features of the book Contents: Preface. Unit I: Differential Equations— include multiple approaches towards problem solving and Differential Equations of First Order. Linear Differential definitions following the use of concepts for meaningful Equations of nth Order with Constant Coefficient. Linear distinction and clarity. Differential Equations of Second Order and Simultaneous Equations. Application of Linear Differential Equations. KEY FEATURES Unit II: Series Solutions and Special Functions—Series • More than 1200 exercises, over 400 illustrations, and Solution of Second Order Differential Equations. Bessel numerous examples Functions. Legendre Functions. Unit III: Laplace 104 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Transform—Laplace Transform. Inverse Laplace of Ordinary Differential Equations. Objective Type Transform. Applications of Laplace Transform. Unit IV: Questions. Appendices. Index. Fourier Series and Partial Differential Equations—Fourier Latest Print 2011 / 448 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Series. Introduction to Partial Differential Equations ISBN-978-81-203-4235-4 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) (PDE). Unit V: Partial Differential Equations—Applications of Partial Differential Equations. Objective-type Questions. Index. GANGADHARAN Latest Print 2014 / 528 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Engineering Mathematics, Vol. I, 2nd ed. ` ISBN-978-81-203-4887-5 / 525.00 / (e-book also available) A. GANGADHARAN, Dean in the Department of Mathematics, Easwari Engineering College, Ramapuram, DWIVEDI Chennai. Engineering Mathematics, Vol. III This book, now in its second edition, is designed for A.P. DWIVEDI, former Professor and Head, Department the first-year undergraduate students of all branches of Mathematics, Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, of engineering of the various Indian universities. Kanpur. The book presents the concepts of matrices and This Volume III of Engineering Mathematics is designed differential calculus. It elaborates differential equations to serve as a basic text for undergraduate students of and multiple integrals along with complex integration and all branches of engineering for a course in engineering vectors. The text explains Green’s theorem, Stokes’ theorem and Gauss’s divergence theorem with their mathematics. applications. It also deals with the solution of differential Divided into five Units, this book covers analytic and integral equations using the Laplace transform, and functions, complex integration, expansion of function in explains concepts in three-dimensional geometry (sphere, power series and zeros and singularities in Unit I. Various cone and cylinder) as well as functions of several statistical techniques such as moments, skewness and variables. kurtosis along with sampling theory and statistical quality control (SQC) are covered in an easy-to-comprehend New to the Second Edition manner in Units II and III. As the book advances, it deals • Includes three new chapters on Sphere (Chapter 9), with numerous numerical techniques such as inter- Cone and Cylinder (Chapter 10) and Function of Several polation, numerical differentiation and integration as Variables (Chapter 11). well as ordinary differential equations which are well- • Incorporates numerous worked-out examples. presented in Units IV and V. • Provides Model Papers including two-mark questions. All the topics are discussed systematically and the Contents: Preface. Unit I: Matrices. Differential Calculus. emphasis has been laid on making the concept clearer. Unit II: Differential Equations. Unit III: Multiple Integrals. KEY FEATURES Vectors. Unit IV: Analytic Functions. Complex Integration. Unit V: Laplace Transforms. Sphere. Cone • Gives a large number of illustrative examples to clarify and Cylinder. Functions of Several Variables. Two- the concepts. Mark Questions (Semester I). Two-Mark Questions • Includes practice exercises at the end of sections. (Semester II). Model Papers (Semester I). Model Papers • Provides numerous general illustrations and their (Semester II). solutions to help students learn the skill of problem Latest Print 2010 / 676 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm solving. ISBN-978-81-203-4195-1 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) • Offers extensive opportunities for students to practice through numerous objective-type questions. • Almost all the UPTU problems are solved. GANGADHARAN Contents: Preface. Unit I: Functions of Complex Engineering Mathematics, Vol. II, 2nd ed. Variables—Functions of Complex Variable and Analytic A. GANGADHARAN, Dean in the Department of Functions. Complex Integration. Expansion of Function in Mathematics, Easwari Engineering College, Ramapuram, Power Series. Zeros and Singularities. Unit II: Statistical Chennai. Techniques I—Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis. Curve Fitting. Correlation and Regression Analysis. Elementary This well-received book, now in its second edition, is Probability Theory. Unit III: Statistical Techniques II— intended for the undergraduate engineering students of Theoretical Probability Distributions. Sampling Theory. all branches. Time Series and Forecasting. Statistical Quality Control. The book is designed in such a manner that even an Unit IV: Numerical Techniques I—Solution of Algebraic average student can comprehend the subject with ease. and Transcendental Equations. Calculus of Finite The text begins with the Fourier series expansions and Differences. Interpolation. Unit V: Numerical Techniques harmonic analysis. The formation and solution of partial II—Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations. Numerical differential equations and their applications in elastic Differentiation and Integration. Numerical Solution string, one- and two-dimensional heat flow are explained SCIENCES 105 in detail. Also, the book deals with Fourier transforms, PAL & PAL including sine and cosine transforms and their properties. The text concludes with Z transform and its application in Engineering Mathematics, Vol. II solving difference equations. MADHUMANGAL PAL, Professor, Department of Applied This new edition includes a large number of carefully Mathematics, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore. selected two-mark questions with their solutions as well ANITA PAL, Assistant Professor in the Department of as a Question Bank containing important questions from Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, all the chapters. West Bengal. KEY FEATURES This Volume II of Engineering Mathematics is a sequel to • Concise and clear presentation of basic concepts Volume I of Engineering Mathematics written by the • Step-by-step derivation of results same authors. It is designed for the second-semester course for undergraduate students of all branches of • Variety of problems arranged in a graded manner engineering. The text presents a thorough study of some • Practice exercises at the end of each section mathematical techniques and exemplifies their use in • Answers to unsolved problems solving problems encountered in various engineering Contents: Preface. Fourier Series. Partial Differential courses. Equations. Applications of Partial Differential Equations. The major part of the book is devoted to explaining Fourier Transforms. Z Transforms. Two-Mark Questions the most important standard methods (including the with Solutions. Question Bank. Index. Laplace transform method) available for solving ordinary Latest Print 2013 / 340 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm differential equations. Such equations are of fundamental ISBN-978-81-203-4658-1 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) importance in mathematics because various real-life physical and geometrical problems lead to solving PAL & PAL differential equations. Graphs, too, are the powerful tools in solving engineering problems. This book provides a Engineering Mathematics, Vol. I sound introduction to the wide area of graph theory MADHUMANGAL PAL, Professor, Department of Applied which is of paramount importance today in solving Mathematics, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore. optimization problems. The final chapter of the book ANITA PAL, Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, deals with the first and second type improper integrals National Institute of Technology Durgapur, West Bengal. including the Gamma and Beta functions. This well-organized and readable text is intended for the KEY FEATURES first-year engineering students of all disciplines for a first- • Presents a clear and step-by-step presentation of the semester course in engineering mathematics. The book theory to aid the learning process. provides a thorough exposure to three broad areas of • Includes a large number of solved examples. engineering mathematics—differential and integral • Chapter-end exercises provide multiple-choice calculus, analytical geometry and vector analysis. It is questions and review questions. designed to help students acquire a solid foundation in • Incorporates WBUT examination questions with their the basic skills of these areas of mathematics and also to answers. enable them to develop problem-solving skills. Written in an easy-to-understand style, the book is self-contained Contents: Preface. Basic Concepts of Differential for independent study as well. Equations. Differential Equations of First Order. Differential Equations of First Order and Higher Degree. KEY FEATURES Linear Differential Equations of Second and Higher Order. • Provides clear and focused coverage of topics. Simultaneous Linear Differential Equations with Constant • Theory and concepts are explained step-by-step to Coefficients. Graphs. Paths, Circuits and Connectivity of substantiate the results and to aid the learning process. Graphs. Trees. Matrix Representation of Graph. Graph • Provides a large number of fully-worked examples and Theoretic Algorithms. Laplace Transforms. Inverse Laplace exercises in each chapter. Transforms. Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations • Gives short answer and long answer questions at the Using Laplace Transform. Improper Integral, Gamma and end of each chapter. Beta Functions. University Question Papers (2002–2010). Contents: Preface. Infinite Series. Limit, Continuity and Bibliography. Index. Differentiability. Successive Differentiation. Mean Value Latest Print 2011 / 416 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Theorem. Reduction Formula. Rectification. Functions of ISBN-978-81-203-3967-5 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Several Variables: Limit, Continuity and Partial Derivatives. Maxima and Minima. Jacobians. Multiple SASTRY Integrals. Area, Volume and Surface of Revolution. Moment of Inertia and Centre of Gravity. Vector Algebra. Advanced Engineering Mathematics Gradient, Divergence and Curl. Vector Integration. Three- S.S. SASTRY was a Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied Dimensional Geometry. Bibliography. Appendix. Index. Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Latest Print 2010 / 616 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Trivandrum, Kerala. ISBN-978-81-203-3873-9 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) This is a sequel to the author’s earlier books— 106 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Engineering Mathematics: Vols. I and II—both well Organized in two parts, Part I (For first semester) begins received by the students and the academics. As this book with the mathematical formulation of practical problems deals with advanced topics in engineering mathematics, that leads to differential equations of the first order and which undergraduate students in engineering and post- their application to electrical circuits. It also includes graduate students in mathematics and allied disciplines different techniques for the solution of differential have to study as part of their course requirements, the equations of second order, Legendre’s equation, and title of Advanced Engineering Mathematics has been Bessel’s equations and its applications. It concludes with considered more suitable. a brief account of matrices, including some special This well-organized and accessible text discusses in detail matrices, and their applications to the solution of linear the advanced mathematical tools and techniques algebraic equations. required for engineering problems. The book begins with Part II (For second semester) covers Laplace trans- Fourier series and goes on to give an indepth analysis formations and their use in getting solution to differential of Fourier transform, Mellin transforms and Z-transforms. equations, Fourier series expansion of arbitrary functions, It then examines the partial differential equations with differential operators such as gradients, divergence an emphasis on the method of separation of variables and curl, and applications of line integrals and surface applied to the solution of initial boundary value problems integrals in physical problems. involving the heat, wave and Laplace equations. KEY FEATURES Discrete mathematics and its applications are covered in a separate chapter as the subject has wide applications • Illustrative examples (more than 300) emphasize clearly in computer science. In addition, the book presents some the principles involved in the topics discussed. of the classical problems of the calculus of variations, • Large number of exercises to reinforce the under- including the brachistochrone problem. The text standing of the subject concludes with a discussion on tensor analysis which has • Two recent BPUT Question papers at the end important applications in the study of continuum mechanics, theory of relativity, and elasticity. • 270 short answer questions to grasp the fundamental concepts involved. Intended primarily as a text for undergraduate students of engineering, postgraduate students of mathematics Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Part I: FIRST SEMESTER— (M.Sc.), and master of computer applications (MCA), the Ordinary Differential Equations of the First Order. book would be of great benefit also to practising Differential Equations of the Second Order. Asymptotes, engineers. Curvature and Solution in Series of Differential Equations. Linear Algebra. Part II: SECOND SEMESTER—Laplace KEY FEATURES Transforms. Fourier Series. Fourier Transform and Fourier • The topics given are application-oriented, and are Integral. Gamma, Beta and Error Functions. Vector selected keeping in view their use in various engineer- Differential Calculus. Vector Integration. BPUT—Question ing disciplines. Papers. Index. • Exercises are provided at the end of each section to Latest Print 2009 / 480 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm test the student’s comprehension. ISBN-978-81-203-3706-0 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) • A large number of illustrative examples are given to help students understand the concepts better. Contents: Preface. Fourier Series. Partial Differential SASTRY Equations. Fourier, Mellin and z-Transforms. Discrete Engineering Mathematics Mathematics. Special Functions. Calculus of Variations. S.S. SASTRY, was a Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied Tensor Analysis. Bibliography. Index. Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Latest Print 2014 / 488 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Trivandrum, Kerala. ISBN-978-81-203-3609-4 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) (According to Gujarat Technological University Syllabus) This volume is primarily intended to serve as a basic text SASTRY for students following introductory courses in all the Engineering Mathematics branches of engineering. It will also be useful, as a reference text in applied mathematics, to engineers and [According to Biju Patnaik University of Technology scientists. (BPUT) Orissa Syllabus] This well-organized and comprehensive text covers the S.S. SASTRY, formerly Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied complete syllabus of Gujarat Technological University Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, (GTU), Ahmedabad. The subject matter of the book is Trivandrum. organized in two parts: Primarily intended for the first year undergraduate Part I (For B.E., First semester students) students of all the branches of engineering, this textbook covers the complete syllabus prescribed in Biju Patnaik Part II (For B.E., Second semester students) University of Technology (BPUT), Orrisa. Part I deals with the applications of differential calculus SCIENCES 107 and partial differentiation, vector calculus and infinite Variables. Curve Tracing. Unit II: Differential Calculus II— series. Jacobians. Approximation of Errors. Extrema of Functions Part II provides discussion on the concepts of vector of Several Variables. Unit III: Matrices—Algebra of spaces, homogeneous system of equations, Cramer’s rule, Matrices. Unit IV: Multiple Integrals—Double Integration. orthogonality and orthonormal bases, and eigenvalues of Triple Integration. Beta and Gamma Functions. Unit V: a linear operator. Vector Calculus—Vector Differential Calculus. Vector Integration. Semester II—Unit I: Differential Equations— KEY FEATURES Differential Equations (Revision). Linear Differential • Numerous illustrative examples covering important Equations. Applications of Differential Equations. Unit II: models. Series Solutions and Special Functions—Solution in Series • Unsolved problems for practice at the end of each of Differential Equations. Bessel Functions. Legendre section. Polynomials. Unit III: Laplace Transforms—Laplace • Answers to all exercises. Transforms. Unit IV: Fourier Series—Fourier Series. Partial • Question bank at the end of chapters. Differential Equations. Partial Differential Equations of the Second Order. Unit V: Applications of Partial Differential Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Part I: FOR SEMESTER 1— Equations—Initial Boundary-Value Problems. Index. Differential Calculus and Its Applications. Integration and Its Applications. Infinite Series. Partial Differentiation Latest Print 2010 / 672 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm and Its Applications. Multiple Integrals. Vector Calculus. ISBN-978-81-203-4100-5 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Part II: FOR SEMESTER 2—Vector Spaces. Matrices and Linear Systems. Linear Transformations. Inner Product SASTRY Spaces and Orthogonality. Eigenvalues and Quadratic Forms. Appendix. Index. Engineering Mathematics Latest Print 2009 / 436 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm S.S. SASTRY, was a Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied ISBN-978-81-203-3704-6 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala. (According to West Bengal University of SASTRY Technology Syllabus) Engineering Mathematics Primarily intended to serve as a basic text for students (According to U.P. Technical University Syllabus) following introductory courses in all the branches of engineering, this volume will also be useful, as a S.S. SASTRY, formerly Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied reference text in applied mathematics, to engineers and Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, scientists. Trivandrum. This well-organized and comprehensive text covers This book is designed to serve as a text for the first-year the complete syllabus of West Bengal University of undergraduate students of all branches of engineering for Technology (WBUT), West Bengal. The subject matter a course in engineering mathematics. It covers the topics of the book is organized in two parts: prescribed in Semester I and Semester II of U.P. Technical University. The topics included are: Part I (For B.E., First semester students) Part II (For B.E., Second semester students) • Differential calculus and matrices • Multiple integrals and vector calculus Part I includes comparison test, ratio test, Cauchy’s root • Differential equations test and their related problems. It also provides a chapter • Solution in series and Special functions on Three-Dimensional Geometry which covers elementary • Laplace transforms, Fourier series and partial ideas of surfaces like sphere, right circular line and right differential equations circular cylinders, and equations in standard forms. All the topics are discussed in a systematic and simple Part II introduces the idea of a matrix and algebraic manner. Emphasis has been laid on making the concepts operations of matrices. Then it moves on to Gauss clearer. elimination process for solving a system of linear equations in three unknowns. It concludes with numerical KEY FEATURES differentiation and numerical integration. • Gives a large number of illustrative examples to clarify KEY FEATURES the concepts. • Includes a number of exercises for practice. • Numerous illustrative examples covering important • Provides a sample question paper at the end of the models. text. • Unsolved problems for practice at the end of each section. Contents: Preface. Semester I—Unit I: Differential • Answers to all exercises. Calculus I—Differentiation (Review). Successive Differentiation. Partial Differentiation. Total • Question bank at the end of chapters. Differentiation. Expansion of Functions of Several Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Part 1: FIRST YEAR: FIRST 108 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 SEMESTER—Infinite Series. Calculus of Functions of One SASTRY Variable. Three-dimensional Geometry. Calculus of Functions of Several Variables. Part 2: FIRST YEAR: Engineering Mathematics, Vol. 2, 4th ed. SECOND SEMESTER—Linear Spaces. Vector Spaces. S.S. SASTRY, was a Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied Ordinary Differential Equations. Laplace Transforms. Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Numerical Methods. Appendix. Index. Trivandrum, Kerala. Latest Print 2009 / 668 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The Fourth Edition of this accessible and student-friendly ISBN-978-81-203-3705-3 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) book continues to serve as a basic text for engineering students as part of their course in engineering SASTRY mathematics. The new edition has substantial revisions and modifications, in light of the recent changes in the Engineering Mathematics, Vol. 1, 4th ed. mathematics syllabi of various universities/engineering S.S. SASTRY, was a Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied institutes. Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Volume 2 focuses on differential equations of the second Trivandrum, Kerala. order, Laplace transforms, and inverse Laplace transforms The Fourth Edition of this well-received book continues and their applications to differential equations. It to serve as a basic text for beginning students of provides an in-depth analysis of functions of several engineering of all branches. The new edition is largely variables and presents, in an easy-to-understand style, revised and rewritten keeping in mind the recent changes double, triple and improper integrals. The book also in the Engineering Mathematics curriculum. covers in detail vector analysis and the functions of a complex variable besides having a fairly detailed What distinguishes the new edition is the addition of discussion on advanced numerical methods. many new examples and exercises drawn from the AMIE and IIT-JEE papers. NEW TO THIS EDITION The book begins with a detailed discussion on higher • Two new chapters (Chapters 3 and 4) on Functions of algebra, geometry, vectors and complex numbers. The Several Variables and Multiple Integrals text then goes on to give an indepth analysis of geo- • Three new sections on Elastic Curves, Electric Circuits, metry, vectors and complex numbers; applications of and Matrix Methods for Systems of Linear Differential differential calculus; integration; and ordinary differential Equations (Chapter 1) equations of the first order. The book concludes with a • New sections on Jacobians (Chapter 3) and Green’s thorough treatment of numerical methods—a significant Theorem in a Plane (Chapter 5) area of engineering mathematics. • Answers to more exercises, given at the end of each WHAT’S NEW TO THIS EDITION chapter • A new Chapter (Chapter 5) on Ordinary differential • Several new illustrative examples and exercises. equations of the First Order. With these additions, including the many pedagogic • Two sections on Diagonalization by Orthogonal features — both existing and new ones — the text should Transformation, and Quadratic Forms (Chapter 1). prove to be highly useful to students of engineering and • Sections on Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions should also benefit practising engineers and scientists. (Chapter 2). Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. • Section on Numerical Methods for First Order Differential Equations of the Second Order. Laplace Differential Equations (Chapter 5). Transforms. Functions of Several Variables. Multiple • Provides Answers to more exercises, which are now Integrals. Vector Analysis. Functions of a Complex given at the end of each chapter. Variable. Advanced Numerical Methods. Bibliography. With these additions and revisions, the book should Index. appeal not only to students of engineering but also to Latest Print 2014 / 624 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm practicing engineers and scientists. ISBN-978-81-203-3617-9 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Higher Algebra. Geometry, Vectors and Complex Numbers. SHARMA & YEOLEKAR Applications of Differential Calculus. Integration. Ordinary Differential Equations of the First Order. Numerical Engineering Mathematics, Vol. I Methods. Bibliography. Index. J.P. SHARMA, Principal, Hasmukh Goswami College of Latest Print 2014 / 688 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Engineering (HGCE), Ahmedabad, Gujarat. ISBN-978-81-203-3616-2 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) MAHESH A. YEOLEKAR, Assistant Professor of Mathe- matics and Head of the Department at Hasmukh Goswami College of Engineering, Vahelal, Ahmedabad. This book presents the fundamental concepts of vector calculus which forms part of Engineering Mathematics—a SCIENCES 109 core paper for all first-year engineering undergraduate plenty of exercises for homework in order that the students. The book is specifically designed according students can apply these mathematical methods to to the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) B.Tech. the successful solution of real problems. (I Semester) syllabus on Engineering Mathematics. KEY FEATURES The book covers such topics as limit, mean value • Presents a clear discussion of theory. theorem, Riemann sum and Riemann integral, double and • Incorporates more than 289 worked-out examples and triple integrals and many others. It gives geometrical as 245 homework exercises. well as physical interpretations besides employing the • Provides summary at the end of each chapter. algorithmic approach to make the students comprehend • Includes the latest solved question paper of GTU. the concepts and problems with ease. Each chapter is self-contained and the concepts are illustrated with Contents: Preface. Matrices and Linear Equations. Vector problems. Spaces. Linear Transformations. Inner Product Spaces. Matrix Eigenvalues and Eigenvector Porblems. Answers to KEY FEATURES Exercise Sets. GTU Solved Question Paper. Index. • Explains most concepts with supporting illustrations. Latest Print 2011 / 472 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Gives 312 worked-out examples and 427 problems. ISBN-978-81-203-4248-4 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) • Provides end-of-section exercises to drill the students in self-study. • Includes two Model Question Papers. SRIVASTAVA & SRIVASTAVA Besides being a text for GTU students, the book will be Engineering Mathematics, Vol. I useful for the engineering students of MS University, A.C. SRIVASTAVA, Professor and Head, Department of Baroda; SVNIT, Surat, as well as for other engineering Mathematics, Dibrugharh University; Vice-Chancellor colleges and institutes in India. (In-Charge), Dibrugarh University Emeritus Scientist (CSIR). Contents: Preface. Part I: Univariate Calculus—Review of P.K. SRIVASTAVA, Assistant Professor in the Department Limit, Continuity and Differentiability. Mean Value of Applied Science and Humanities, Bundelkhand Institute Theorems, Maxima and Minima. Riemann Integral. of Engineering and Technology, Jhansi. Sequence and Series. Part II: Multivariate Calculus— This well-organized and accessible text begins with the Partial Derivative. Double and Triple Integrals. Vector concepts of functions, differentiation, series expansion, Calculus. Appendix I: Some Important Formulae. Appendix maxima, minima and curve tracing, and then moves on to II: Model Paper. Index. the topics like integration and matrices. The text Latest Print 2009 / 420 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm concludes with the chapter on vector calculus which ISBN-978-81-203-3931-6 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) discusses theorems of Stokes, Gauss and Green and their applications in detail. SHARMA & YEOLEKAR KEY FEATURES • Concise and clear presentation of concepts for easy Engineering Mathematics, Vol. II understanding of the subject matter. J.P. SHARMA, Principal, Hasmukh Goswami College of • A large number of topic-end solved problems from Engineering (HGCE), Ahmedabad, Gujarat. previous years’ UPTU examination papers. MAHESH A. YEOLEKAR, Assistant Professor of • Chapter-end practice exercises including objective type Mathematics and Head of the Department at Hasmukh questions. Goswami College of Engineering, Ahmedabad. • Hints and answers to unsolved problems. This Volume II of Engineering Mathematics is a sequel to • Interpretation of theorems and their applications in a volume I of Engineering Mathematics written by the novel way. same authors. It is designed for the second-semester courses for undergraduate students of engineering. It is a The book is intended to cater to the needs of lucid and effective presentation of linear algebra, its undergraduate students of engineering of various Indian mathematical concepts, its tools and techniques that are universities. essential to the solution of problems encountered most Contents: Preface. Successive and Partial Differen-tiation. frequently in connection with engineering applications. Series Expansion, Maxima, Minima and Curve Tracing. The book introduces students to the related concepts, Integration. Determinants, Matrices and Linear Algebraic rules and use of matrices and vector spaces in the Equations. Vector Calculus. Index. solution of linear systems of equations which appear Latest Print 2010 / 640 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm frequently as models of various engineering problems. ISBN-978-81-203-3966-8 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Separate chapters are devoted to a thorough study of linear transformations, inner product spaces and eigenvalue problems in connection with matrices. The book makes liberal use of solved examples and provides 110 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 SRIVASTAVA & SRIVASTAVA the students comprehend the concepts and problems with ease. Finally, it explains the numerical methods for Engineering Mathematics, Vol. II differentiation and integration, numerical solutions to A.C. SRIVASTAVA, Professor and Head, Department of ordinary differential equations using single and multi-step Mathematics, Dibrugharh University; Vice-Chancellor numerical methods in an easy-to-understand style that (In-Charge), Dibrugarh University Emeritus Scientist (CSIR). creates the interest in the subject. P.K. SRIVASTAVA, Assistant Professor in the Department KEY FEATURES of Applied Science and Humanities, Bundelkhand Institute • Introductions to all chapters to understand the topic of Engineering and Technology, Jhansi. more clearly. Engineering Mathematics (Volume II) is designed to serve • Numerous solved examples with illustrations to as a core text for the first-year undergraduate students of enhance the skills. all branches of engineering of various Indian universities. • End-of-chapter exercises to drill the students in self- The book presents ordinary differential equations of first study. order and higher orders along with their applications • Objective type questions that sharpen the brain and in solving various types of engineering problems. It help in proper understanding of the topic in depth. elaborates solutions to differential equations in terms Contents: Preface. Complex Analysis. Statistics. of series and applications of Bessel’s and Legendre’s Applications of Statistics. Numerical Methods. Numerical functions. As the book advances, it deals with the Laplace Differentiation and Numerical Integration. Numerical transform and Fourier series in an easy-to-comprehend Solutions to Ordinary Differential Equations. Appendix. manner. The text also explains partial differential Objective Type Questions. Index. equations along with their applications such as wave Latest Print 2011 / 880 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm applications, heat equations and transmission line equa- ISBN-978-81-203-4293-4 / ` 450.00 tions. In addition, it explains the method of separation of variables for solving partial differential equations. VAIRAMANICKAM, et al. KEY FEATURES Engineering Mathematics, Vol. I • Interprets the theorems and their applications with extensive explanations. K. VAIRAMANICKAM, Professor and Head NIRMALA P. RATCHAGAR, Reader • Provides a large number of solved examples to illustrate concepts. N. THILLAIGOVINDAN, Reader all of Mathematics Section, Faculty of Engineering, • Offers extensive opportunities for students to practice Annamalai University. through numerous problems. This volume of Engineering Mathematics deals with the Contents: Preface. Differential Equations. Series Solutions topics covered in first year of undergraduate engineering and Special Functions. Laplace Transform. Fourier Series. courses. Partial Differential Equations. Applications of Partial Differential Equations. Index. Volume I introduces the students to mathematical concepts such as matrices, three-dimensional geometry, Latest Print 2010 / 760 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm differential calculus, functions of several variables, and ISBN-978-81-203-4109-8 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) differential equations. KEY FEATURES SRIVASTAVA & SRIVASTAVA • The simple and systematic presentation enables the students grasp the concepts easily. Engineering Mathematics, Vol. III • A large number of worked-out examples are inter- A.C. SRIVASTAVA, Professor and Head, Department of woven throughout the text to reinforce the concepts. Mathematics, Dibrugharh University; Vice-Chancellor • Plenty of exercises—which include short-answer and (In-Charge), Dibrugarh University Emeritus Scientist (CSIR). long-answer questions—are provided at the end of P.K. SRIVASTAVA, Assistant Professor in the Department each section. Furthermore, these problems are of Applied Science and Humanities, Bundelkhand Institute arranged in a graded manner for easy comprehension. of Engineering and Technology, Jhansi. The above features along with the clear exposition of the This volume is primarily intended for the undergraduate mathematical concepts would make the text highly useful students of all disciplines of engineering of various Indian for the students. universities. Contents: Volume I—Preface. Matrices. Analytical This well-organised text deals with complex variable Geometry of Three Dimensions. Geometrical Applications analysis, contour integration, the theorems of Cauchy– of Differential Calculus. Functions of Several Variables. Riemann, Morera, Maclaurin, Laurent and many more Differential Equations. Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. that help students acquire a solid foundation in the basic Index. skills. It also discusses probability theory, binomial and Latest Print 2005 / 484 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Poisson distributions, variance and time series that make ISBN-81-203-2868-X / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) SCIENCES 111 Financial Mathematics Topics in Linear Algebra. Part IV: Multivariate Calculus— Calculus for Functions of n-Variables. Optimization of Functions of n-Variables. Constrained Optimization. HOY, et al. Comparative Statics. Concave Programming and the Mathematics for Economics, 3rd ed. Kuhn–Tucker Conditions. Part V: Integration and Dynamic Methods—Integration. An Introduction to Mathematics MICHAEL HOY, Professor in the Department of Economics for Economic Dynamics. Linear, First-Order Difference at the University of Guelph. Equations. Nonlinear, First-Order Difference Equations. JOHN LIVERNOIS, Professor and Chair of the Department Linear, Second-Order Difference Equations. Linear, First- of Economics at the University of Guelph. Order Differential Equations. Nonlinear, First-Order CHRIS MCKENNA, Professor in the Department of Differential Equations. Linear, Second-Order Differential Economics at the University of Guelph. Equations. Simultaneous Systems of Differential and RAY REES, Professor of Economics (Emeritus) at the Difference Equations. Optimal Control Theory. Answers. Center for Economic Studies (CES), University of Munich. Index. THANASIS STENGOS, Professor of Economics at the Latest Print 2014 / 976 pp. / 17.8 x 23.5 cm University of Guelph. ISBN-978-81-203-4648-2 / ` 650.00 This text offers a comprehensive presentation of the mathematics required to tackle problems in economic INTRILIGATOR analyses. To give a better understanding of the mathematical concepts, the text follows the logic of the Mathematical Optimization and development of mathematics rather than that of an Economic Theory economics course. The only prerequisite is high school algebra, but the book goes on to cover all the MICHAEL D. INTRILIGATOR, Professor of Economics, mathematics needed for undergraduate economics. It is University of California, Los Angeles. also a useful reference for graduate students. After a Mathematical Optimization and Economic Theory review of the fundamentals of sets, numbers, and provides a self-contained introduction to and survey of functions, the book covers limits and continuity, the mathematical programming and control techniques and calculus of functions of the one variable, linear algebra, their applications to static and dynamic problems in multivariate calculus, and dynamics. To develop the economics, respectively. It is distinctive in showing the student’s problem-solving skills, the book works through unity of the various approaches to solving problems of a large number of examples and economic applications. constrained optimization that all stem back directly or This streamlined third edition offers an array of new and indirectly to the method of Lagrange multipliers. It also updated examples. Additionally, lengthier proofs and covers in-depth both static programming problems and examples are provided on the book’s website http:// dynamic control problems of optimization and the mitpress.mit.edu/math_econ3. The book and the Web techniques of their solution. It also clearly presents many material are cross-referenced in the text. A Student applications of these techniques to economics, and shows Solutions Manual is available in ebook form, and why optimization is important for economics. Many instructors are able to access online the Instructor’s challenging problems for both students and researchers Manual, which includes PowerPoint slides. are included. Mathematics is the language of economics, and this book This book should be of interest to advanced under- is an excellent introduction to that language. graduate and postgraduate students in the disciplines of —George J. Mailath, economics and mathematics as both a textbook and a Walter H. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences general reference book. and Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania. Contents: Preface to the Classics Edition. Preface. While there are many mathematics texts for economics Part One: Introduction—Economizing and the Economy. available, this one is by far the best. It covers a Part Two: Static Optimization—The Mathematical comprehensive range of techniques with interesting Programming Problem. Classical Programming. Nonlinear applications, and the numerous worked examples and Programming. Linear Programming. Game Theory. Part problems are a real bonus for the instructor. Teaching a Three: Applications of Static Optimization—Theory of the course with this book is enjoyable and easy. Household. Theory of the Firm. General Equilibrium. Welfare Economics. Part Four: Dynamic Optimization— —Kevin Denny, University College Dublin. The Control Problem. Calculus of Variations. Dynamic Contents: Preface. Part I: Introduction and Programming. Maximum Principle. Differential Games. Fundamentals—Introduction. Review of Fundamentals. Part Five: Applications of Dynamic Optimization—Optimal Sequences, Series, and Limits. Part II: Univariate Calculus Economic Growth. Appendix A: Analysis. Appendix B: and Optimization—Continuity of Functions. The Matrices. Index. Derivative and Differential for Functions of One Variable. Latest Print 2012 / 528 pp. / 15.3 x 22.9 cm Optimization of Functions of One Variable. Part III: Linear ISBN-978-81-203-4684-0 / ` 450.00 Algebra—Systems of Linear Equations. Matrices. Determinants and the Inverse Matrix. Some Advanced 112 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Foundations of Mathematics precise presentation and provision of a large number of exercises should prove to be a trendsetter in its approach to the subject. This novelty of approach appeals the POTTER & GOLDBERG students in particular. Mathematical Methods, 2nd ed. Contents: Preface. Notation. Normed Linear Spaces. MERLE C. POTTER, Michigan State University. Banach Spaces. Duality. Bounded Linear Maps. Hilbert JACK GOLDBERG, University of Michigan. Spaces. Operators on Hilbert Spaces. Spectral Theory in Hilbert Spaces. References. Index. This book gives a lucid and effective presentation of the mathematics essential to engineering and physical Latest Print 2014 / 416 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm sciences. It covers a host of physical science and ISBN-978-81-203-4891-2 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) engineering applications and examples. It is a fully revised introductory text that provides NAIR students with a firm grounding in mathematical concepts, Functional Analysis: A First Course tools, and techniques essential to the solution of applied M. THAMBAN NAIR, Associate Professor of Mathematics mathematics problems encountered most frequently. at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. The text is designed for first and second semester Intended as an introductory-level text on Functional courses in applied mathematics as given in mathematics, Analysis for the postgraduate students in Mathematics, engineering, and physics departments. A course in this compact and well-organized text covers all the topics differential equations is a prerequisite. considered essential to the subject. In so doing, it Contents: Preface. Ordinary Differential Equations. Series provides a very good understanding of the subject to the Method. Laplace Transforms. The Theory of Matrices. reader. Matrix Applications. Vector Analysis. Fourier Series. The book begins with a review of linear algebra, and then Partial Differential Equations. Numerical Methods. it goes on to give the basic notion of a norm on linear Complex Variables. Bibliography. Appendices. Answers to space (proving thereby most of the basic results), Selected Problems. Index. progresses gradually, dealing with operators, and proves Latest Print 2013 / 656 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm some of the basic theorems of Functional Analysis. ISBN-978-81-203-0550-2 / ` 350.00 Besides, the book analyzes more advanced topics like dual space considerations, compact operators, and Functional Analysis spectral theory of Banach and Hilbert space operators. The text is so organized that it strives, particularly in the last chapter, to apply and relate the basic theorems to KRISHNAN problems which arise while solving operator equations. Textbook of Functional Analysis: KEY FEATURES A Problem-Oriented Approach, 2nd ed. • Plenty of examples have been worked out in detail, which not only illustrate a particular result, but also V.K. KRISHNAN, former Professor of Mathematics, St. point towards its limitations so that subsequent Thomas College, Thrissur (Kerala), is a distinguished stronger results follow. teacher with a keen insight into mathematical concepts • Exercises, which are meant to aid understanding and to and problems. promote mastery of the subject, are interspersed This unique, comprehensive and student-friendly book, throughout the text. now in its second edition, continues to hold the purpose This student-friendly text, with its clear exposition of of explaining and illustrating the use of the basic concepts, should prove to be a boon to the beginner theorems in functional analysis through solved numerical aspiring to have an insight into Functional Analysis. problems. The text has been revised on the basis of the readers’ feedback. The book now covers ample worked- Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Note to the out numerical problems related to the spectral properties Reader. Review of Linear Algebra. Normed Linear Spaces. of compact operators on Banach spaces as well as on Operators on Normed Linear Spaces. More about Hilbert Hilbert spaces. Inclusion of a few problems based on the Spaces. Hahn-Banach Theorem and Its Consequences. square root of a positive operator also contributes to the Uniform Boundedness Principle. Closed Graph Theorem major highlights of this edition. Such a practical approach and Its Consequences. Dual Space Considerations. will greatly facilitate students to have a thorough grasp of Compact Operators. Spectral Results for Banach Space the subject. This stands in stark contrast to the method Operators. Operators on Hilbert Spaces. Spectral Results followed in most of the books where a great amount of for Hilbert Space Operators. Spectral Representations. theory is given with a smattering of problems to Solution of Operator Equations. References. Index. elucidate the topics discussed. Latest Print 2014 / 448 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Intended as a text for the students pursuing postgraduate ISBN-978-81-203-1735-2 / ` 350.00 courses in mathematics, this book with its systematic and SCIENCES 113 Game Theory book will also be immensely useful to practicing engineers and computer scientists. CHATTERJEE KEY FEATURES • Every concept has been illustrated with worked out Linear Programming and Game Theory examples. DIPAK CHATTERJEE, Principal, Institute of Engineering and • Fuzzy concepts have been introduced as generali- Management, Kolkata. zations and extensions of crisp concepts. This compact book is an excellent elucidation of the • Each chapter concludes with Problem Set and basics of optimization theory in the areas of linear References. programming and game theory. The theory has been Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. How to developed in a systematic manner with a recapitulation Use This Book. Part I: Classical Theories—Crisp of the necessary mathematical preliminaries including in Set Theory. Propositional Logic. Predicate Logic. Switching good measure the elements of convexity theory. All the Functions and Switching Circuits. Boolean Algebra. Part II: essential topics such as simplex algorithm, duality, revised Fuzzy Theories—Fuzzy Set Theory. Fuzzy Relations. Fuzzy simplex method, two-phase method and dual simplex Logic. Part III: Applications—Fuzzy Methods in Control method have been discussed lucidly. The age-old Theory. Fuzzy Methods in Decision Making. Index. transportation and assignment problems have been Latest Print 2012 / 256 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm treated thoroughly to manifest all the dimensions of the ISBN-978-81-203-2861-7 / ` 195.00 problems. Finally, the game theory comes with grandeur of reality of conflicts. KLIR & FOLGER This user-friendly text is designed for the undergraduate students in mathematics. Besides, it will be useful to Fuzzy Sets, Uncertainty, and Information students pursuing courses in engineering, management GEORGE J. KLIR and TINA A. FOLGER, both of the State and economics. University of New York, Binghamton. Contents: Preface. Mathematical Programming. The concept of uncertainty and its relationship to Mathematical Preliminaries. Simplex Method. Duality. the increasingly important concept of information Dual Simplex Method. Revised Simplex Method. Integer and complexity need to be brought under a new Programming. Sensitivity Analysis. Transportation mathematical formulation. This book is intended Problems. Assignment Problems. Theory of Games. to make an understanding of this mathematical formalism Appendix. Bibliography. Index. accessible to students and professionals in a broad range Latest Print 2009 / 320 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm of disciplines and covers the various issues of uncertainty, ISBN-978-81-203-2677-4 / ` 250.00 information and complexity from a broad perspective based on formalism of fuzzy set theory. No prior knowledge of fuzzy set theory or information theory is Mathematical Logic required; the reader is however assumed to be familiar with basic notions of set theory, logic and probability theory, though the fundamentals of these subject areas GANESH are briefly overviewed in the book. Introduction to Fuzzy Sets and The book is suitable as a text at the advanced undergraduate/postgraduate level that covers uncertainty, Fuzzy Logic information and complexity from a broad perspective—in M. GANESH, Professor, Mathematics Department, Birla mathematics courses in artificial intelligence, engineering Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. and computer science. Reflecting the tremendous advances that have taken Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Crist Sets and place in the study of fuzzy set theory and fuzzy logic, this Fuzzy Sets. Operations on Fuzzy Sets. Fuzzy Relations. book not only details the theoretical advances in these Fuzzy Measures. Uncertainty and Information. areas, but also considers a broad variety of applications Applications. Appendix A: Uniqueness of Uncertainty of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic. Measures. Appendix B: Glossary of Symbols. References. Name Index. Subject Index. This comprehensive and up-to-date text is organized in three parts. The concepts pertaining to the “crisp” Latest Print 2013 / 368 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm situation such as Set Theory, Logic, Switching Function ISBN-978-81-203-0695-0 / ` 325.00 Theory and Boolean Algebra are covered in Part I of the text. Part II is devoted to Fuzzy Set Theory, Fuzzy KLIR & YUAN Relations and Fuzzy Logic. The applications of fuzzy set Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic: theory and fuzzy logic to Control Theory and Decision Making are designated Part III of the text. Theory and Applications Designed as a textbook for the undergraduate and GEORGE J. KLIR and BO YUAN. postgraduate students of Science and Engineering, the This is the expanded version of the earlier highly 114 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 successful book, Fuzzy Sets, Uncertainty and Information, databases, information retrieval, ordering of objects, and reflecting the tremendous advances that have taken place satisfying multiple goals. subsequently. The primary purpose of this book is to Besides students, professionals working in research provide the student with a comprehensive coverage of organizations should find the book quite useful. theoretical foundations of fuzzy set theory and fuzzy logic, as well as a broad overview of the increasingly Contents: Preface. An Overview of Crisp Sets. Basics of important applications of these novel areas of mathe- Fuzzy Sets. Developing Membership Functions. matics. No previous knowledge of fuzzy sets or fuzzy logic Complement of a Fuzzy Set. Intersection and Union of is required. Basic ideas such as neural networks, general Fuzzy Sets. Fuzzy Arithmetic with Extension Principle. algorithms and rough sets are also explained. Fuzzy Arithmetic with Interval Analysis. Fuzzy Relations for Mapping of Fuzzy Sets. Defuzzification. Approximate Throughout the book, examples are used to illustrate Reasoning: Modus Ponens. Approximate Reasoning: concepts, methods, and generic applications as they are Modus Tollens. Fuzzy Clustering. Fuzzy Logic Applications. introduced. Extensive and carefully selected bibliography, Bibliography. Index. together with bibliographical notes at the end of each chapter and a bibliographical index, is an invaluable Latest Print 2013 / 144 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm resource for further study of fuzzy theory and appli- ISBN-978-81-203-4699-4 / ` 150.00 cations. Each chapter is followed by a set of exercises, which are intended to enhance an understanding of the Measure Theory material presented in the chapter. “It should be on the desk of everyone who is interested BASU in acquiring a solid understanding of the foundations of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic and the competence that is Measure Theory and Probability, 2nd ed. needed to apply them to the solution of real-world (Late) A.K. BASU, was formerly faculty in the Department problem.” of Statistics, Calcutta University. —Lotfi A. Zadeh in his Foreword to the book This compact and well-received book, now in its second Contents: Foreword. Preface. PART I: THEORY—From edition, is a skilful combination of measure theory and Classical (Crisp) Sets to Fuzzy Sets: A Grand Paradigm probability. For, in contrast to many books where Shift. Fuzzy Sets Versus Crisp Sets. Operations on Fuzzy probability theory is usually developed after a thorough Sets. Fuzzy Arithmetic. Fuzzy Relations. Fuzzy Relation exposure to the theory and techniques of measure and Equations. Possibility Theory. Fuzzy Logic. Uncertainty- integration, this text develops the Lebesgue theory of Based Information. PART II: APPLICATIONS—Constructing measure and integration, using probability theory as the Fuzzy Sets and Operations of Fuzzy Sets. Approximate motivating force. Reasoning. Fuzzy Systems. Pattern Recognition. Fuzzy What distinguishes the text is the illustration of all Databases and Information Retrieval Systems. Fuzzy theorems by examples and applications. A section on Decision Making. Engineering Applications. Miscellaneous Stieltjes integration assists the student in understanding Applications. Appendices. Bibliography. Bibliographical the later text better. Index. Name Index. Subject Index. For easy understanding and presentation, this edition has Latest Print 2013 / 592 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm split some long chapters into smaller ones. For example, ISBN-978-81-203-1136-7 / ` 395.00 old Chapter 3 has been split into Chapters 3 and 9, and old Chapter 11 has been split into Chapters 11, 12 SHINGHAL and 13. Introduction to Fuzzy Logic The book is intended for the first-year postgraduate RAJJAN SHINGHAL, formerly Professor of Computer students for their courses in Statistics and Mathematics Science, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. (pure and applied), computer science, and electrical and industrial engineering. Designed primarily as a text for senior undergraduate students of Computer Science and Engineering, and KEY FEATURES postgraduate students of Mathematics and Applied • Measure theory and probability are well integrated. Mathematics, this compact book describes the theoretical • Exercises are given at the end of each chapter, with aspects of fuzzy set theory and fuzzy logic. solutions provided separately. Based on his many years of experience, Professor Rajjan • A section is devoted to large sample theory of Shinghal gives a succinct analysis of the procedures for statistics, and another to large deviation theory (in the fuzzy sets complementation, intersection, and union. He Appendix). also explains clearly how arithmetic operations are Contents: Editor’s Preface. Preface to the First Edition. carried out on approximate numbers, how fuzzy sets are List of Symbols and Abbreviations. Introduction: Sets, used for reasoning, and how they are employed for Indicator Functions, and Classes of Sets. Measure Space unsupervised learning. Finally, the book shows how fuzzy and Probability Space. Distribution Functions. Measurable sets are utilized in applications such as logic control, Functions. Integration Theory and Expectation. Types of SCIENCES 115 Convergence and Limit Theorems. Independence. Law DATTA of Large Numbers and Associated Limit Theorems. Characteristic Functions. Central Limit Theorem (CLT). Mechanics Product Space. Conditional Expectation. Martingale. SUNIL DATTA, Former Professor and Head, Department of Measure Extension and Lebesgue-Stieltjes Measure. Mathematics and Astronomy, Lucknow University. Appendices I: Measure on Infinite Product Space Intended as a text for the undergraduate students of and Kolmogorov’s Consistency. II: Hahn-Jordan Mathematics, this book provides an in-depth analysis on Decomposition. III: Large Sample Theory. References. the theoretical and practical applications of Mechanics. Author Index. Subject Index. The concepts and the theories expressed are treated Latest Print 2012 / 240 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm mathematically with a simple yet logical approach. The ISBN-978-81-203-4385-6 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) book is written to augment the understanding of the students of this discipline. Mechanics The book comprises the topics like Newton’s Laws of motion; concepts of work, energy and impulse; and relative motion. It effectively elucidates the principles of ARULDHAS forces in three dimensions, equilibrium of strings, and Classical Mechanics rectilinear motion like simple harmonic motion. The book explains the motion of the earth, the moon, the stars and G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics other heavenly bodies with the help of principles of Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, mechanics. The topics like motion of a rocket and motion University of Kerala. of an artificial satellite are also covered in detail so that This book offers an in-depth presentation of the the students are introduced to the contemporary subjects mechanics of particles and systems. The material is like space dynamics. thoroughly class-tested and hence eminently suitable All the chapters are well-supported with figures and as a textbook for a one-semester course in Classical illustrative examples. The chapter-end exercises help to Mechanics for postgraduate students of physics and judge students’ comprehension on the subject. mathematics. Besides, the book can serve as a useful reference for engineering students at the postgraduate Contents: Preface. Mechanics—An Overview. Forces in level. Three Dimensions. Method of Virtual Work. Stability of The book provides not only a complete treatment of Equilibrium. Equilibrium of Strings. Rectilinear Motion. classical theoretical physics, but also an enormous Kinematics in two Dimensions. Constrained Motion. number of worked examples and problems to show Orbital Motion. Motion of a Particle in Three Dimensions. students clearly how to apply abstract principles and Index. mathematical techniques to realistic problems. While Latest Print 2010 / 216 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm abstraction of theory is minimized, detailed mathematical ISBN-978-81-203-4025-1 / ` 175.00 / (e-book also available) analysis is provided wherever necessary. Besides an all-embracing coverage of different aspects MONDAL of classical mechanics, the rapidly growing areas of Classical Mechanics, Rev. ed. nonlinear dynamics and chaos are also included. The chapter on Central Force Motion includes topics like C.R. MONDAL, Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, satellite parameters, orbital transfers and scattering North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. problem. An extensive treatment of the essentials of Intended for postgraduate students of mathematics, the small oscillations, which is crucial for the study of revised edition of this compact textbook helps readers molecular vibrations, is included. Rigid body motion and acquire a thorough understanding of the basic concepts special theory of relativity are also covered in two of classical mechanics. separate chapters. The text is organized into five chapters. After a compre- Contents: Preface. Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics. hensive introduction to the terminologies of dynamical System of Particles. Lagrangian Formulation. Variational systems and generalized coordinates, Lagrange’s Principle. Central Force Motion. Hamiltonian Mechanics. equations of motion for holonomic systems, and Hamilton-Jacobi Theory. The Motion of Rigid Bodies. conservative and non-holonomic systems are developed. Theory of Small Oscillations. Special Theory of Relativity. The text then gives a detailed coverage of the Euler– Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics. Classical Chaos. Lagrange equation, equations of motion of rigid bodies, Appendix A: Elliptic Integrals. Appendix B: Perturbation and Hamilton’s equations of motion, suitably reinforced Theory. Bibliography. Answers to Problems. Index. with examples to enhance learning. Finally, canonical Latest Print 2014 / 372 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm transformations and Hamilton’s equations of motion in ISBN-978-81-203-3331-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Poisson’s bracket are discussed along with the Hamilton– Jacobi theory and the Hamilton–Jacobi equation for Hamilton’s principal function. 116 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Numerous worked-out examples included throughout the SINGH text and end-of-chapter exercises will be of considerable help to the students in comprehending the application of Textbook of Dynamics the principles to physical problems. KAUSHAL KUMAR SINGH, Associate Professor, Contents: Preface. D’Alembert’s Principle and Lagrange’s Department of Mathematics, North-Eastern Hill University Equations. Variational Principle and Lagrange’s Equations. (NEHU), Shillong. Equations of Motion of Rigid Bodies. Hamilton’s This textbook is designed for the undergraduate students Equations of Motion. Canonical Transformations. (B.A./B.Sc.) of mathematics for a course in dynamics. It References. Index. conforms to the course curriculum prescribed by UGC. Latest Print 2011 / 168 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The book will also be useful to the undergraduate ISBN-978-81-203-3516-5 / ` 150.00 engineering students for a course in engineering mechanics. RAO The book presents the principle of kinematics describing the geometrical aspects of the motion of particles. It Classical Mechanics discusses the rectilinear motion with uniform and K. SANKARA RAO, former Professor of Mathematics, Anna variable accelerations, the motion of a projectile in a University, Chennai had earlier been Senior Scientist/ vertical plane neglecting the air resistance, and the Engineer, Applied Mathematics Division of Vikram motion of a particle in resisting medium. The concepts of Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum. work, energy, power and impulse, impact of bodies, The knowledge of classical mechanics is vital for circular and cycloidal motions of a particle, motion of a understanding advanced technologies in several areas particle under central forces, moments and products of such as automation, industrial process and control, and inertia of different bodies, and motion of bodies with aerospace. varying mass have been discussed in detail. In addition, the book describes the motion of a particle in three This comprehensive and well-organized text gives a dimensions. brilliant exposition of the principles of mechanics in as simple a language as possible. KEY FEATURES The text starts with Newton's laws of motion, units and • Presents each concept systematically. dimension and dynamics of a system of particles, and • Provides a good number of well-graded solved rotating frame of reference. Then kinematics of a rigid examples and a set of unsolved exercises selected from body motion and Eulerian angles are discussed, together the examination papers of different universities. with the dynamics of a rigid body in space and orbital • Follows an easy-to-understand methodology in solving motion. The text then goes on to describe Lagrange and problems. Hamilton methods and the special theory of relativity. • Gives answers to problems to help the students verify New topics such as rocket dynamics along with vehicle their solutions. optimization and three-body and n-body problems are Contents: Preface. Kinematics. Rectilinear Motion. also presented. Uniplanar Motion of a Projectile. Motion in a Resisting Typical solved examples and exercises are included in Medium. Work, Energy and Impulse. Impact. Circular and each chapter. Multiple-choice questions given at the Harmonic Motions. Central Forces. Moment of Inertia. end of the text are taken from examination papers Motion When Mass Varies. Motion in Three Dimensions. of various Indian universities, GATE and other Bibliography. Index. competitive examinations. Latest Print 2011 / 416 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The book is intended for postgraduate students of ISBN-978-81-203-4190-6 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) mathematics, physics, and engineering, particularly in aerospace, civil and mechanical engineering. TIWARI & THAKUR Contents: Preface. Kinematics and Dynamics of a Particle. Dynamics of System of Particles and Rotating Classical Mechanics: Analytical Coordinate Systems. Kinematics of a Rigid Body Motion. Dynamics Dynamics of a Rigid Body Motion. Orbital Motion. Lagrange and Hamilton Equations. Hamiltonian Methods. R.N. TIWARI, former Professor of Mathematics at Special Theory of Relativity. Rocket Dynamics. The Three- Government College of Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla and n-Body Problems. Multiple-choice Questions. University, Raipur (Chhattisgarh). Bibliography. Index. B.S. THAKUR, Lecturer, School of Studies in Mathematics, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. Latest Print 2011 / 416 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-2676-7 / ` 250.00 Intended as a text for postgraduate students of mathematics, this compact and well-organized book offers insights into the principles of classical mechanics and, in particular, deals with the problems of dynamical systems. SCIENCES 117 Divided into seven chapters, the text begins with a Numerical Analysis discussion on some elementary results of statics and dynamics. It then goes on to analyze at length the Hamiltonian formulation along with the Poisson bracket, ALAVALA the variational principle (taking Euler’s equation of calculus of variation as the base), and different forms of Finite Element Methods: the variational principle. Finally, the text explains the Basic Concepts and Applications integral invariants, canonical transformations, and the CHENNAKESAVA R. ALAVALA, Professor in the Department Hamilton–Jacobi theory. of Mechanical Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru KEY FEATURES Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad. • A fairly large number of worked-out examples are Finite Element Methods form an indispensable part of interspersed throughout the text to illustrate the engineering analysis and design. The strength of FEM is application of the concepts to the problems discussed. the ease and elegance with which it handles the • Miscellaneous Exercises are given at the end of the boundary conditions. This compact and well-organized book to drill the students in self-study. text presents a comprehensive analysis of Finite Element • The text entirely covers UGC model curriculum for Methods (FEM). M.Sc. (Mathematics). The book gives a clear picture of structural, torsion, free- Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. vibration, heat transfer and fluid flow problems. It also Review of Elementary Principles and Lagrange’s Equations provides detailed description of equations of equilibrium, of Motion. Hamilton’s Canonical Equations and Poisson stress-strain relations, interpolation functions and Bracket. Calculus of Variation. Hamilton’s Variational element design, symmetry and applications of FEM. Principle. Integral Invariants. Canonical Transformations. The text is a synthesis of both the physical and the Hamilton–Jacobi Theory and Lagrange Bracket. mathematical characteristics of finite element methods. A Miscellaneous Exercises. Answers to Miscellaneous question bank at the end of each chapter comprises Exercises. Bibliography. Index. descriptive and objective type questions to drill the students in self-study. Latest Print 2009 / 188 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3126-6 / ` 150.00 KEY FEATURES • Includes step-by-step procedure to solve typical Mathematical Physics problems using ANSYS® software. • Gives numerical problems in SI units. • Elaborates shaper functions for higher-order elements. HARPER • Furnishes a large number of worked-out examples and Introduction to Mathematical Physics solved problems. CHARLIE HARPER, California State University, Hayward. This profusely illustrated, student-friendly text is intended The book provides the reader with most of the primarily for undergraduate students of Mechanical/ mathematical prerequisites required for the study of Production/Civil and Aeronautical Engineering. By a classical and quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, judicious selection of topics, it can also be profitably used statistical thermodynamics, and special and general by postgraduate students of these disciplines. In addition, relativity, as well as other vital areas of physics, practising engineers and scientists should find it very chemistry, applied mathematics, and engineering. The useful besides students preparing for competitive exams. reader is assumed to have a working knowledge of Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. differential and integral calculus. Solved mathematical Finite Element Modelling. One Dimensional Bar Elements. and physical illustrative examples are incorporated for Plane Truss Elements. Plane Beam Elements. Plane Frame clarification of the material presented. Elements. Plane Stress and Plane Strain Problems. Linear The problems at the end of each chapter, graded by level Triangular Elements. Isoparametrization Two Dimensional of difficulty, further clarify the text of the chapters and Elements. Numerical Integration. Axisymmetric Elements. are occasionally used to convey new material. Three Dimensional Stress Analysis. Free Vibration Analysis. Review Questions. Torsion Analysis. Heat Contents: Preface. Vector Analysis. Operator and Matrix Transfer Analysis. Fluid Flow Analysis. Error Analysis. Analysis. Functions of a Complex Variable. Calculus of Solution of FE Equations. Postprocessing. Appendix: Residues. Differential Equations. Special Functions of Matrix Algebra. Bibliography. Index. Mathematical Physics. Fourier Series. Fourier Transforms. Tensor Analysis. General Bibliography. References. Index. Latest Print 2014 / 408 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3584-4 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2014 / 320 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm ISBN-978-81-203-0262-4 / ` 250.00 118 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 ASCHER & GREIF respected author on the subject, the text presents in sufficient depth, both the elementary concepts and First Course in Numerical Methods, A advanced techniques while presenting statics, dynamics, URI M. ASCHER, Professor of Computer Science at the solids, fluids, linear and non-linear analysis. University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Sufficient attention is given to both the physical and CHEN GREIF, Associate Professor of Computer Science at mathematical characteristics of the procedures. Through- the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. out the text a representative selection of worked-out A First Course in Numerical Methods is aimed at examples and complete programmes listings are undergraduate and postgraduate students of all provided, besides numerous exercises at the end of each engineering disciplines and the students of mathematics chapter. and other science disciplines, to enable them to gain Contents: Preface. An Introduction to the Use of Finite practical knowledge of modern techniques in scientific Element Procedures. Vectors, Matrices, and Tensors. computing. Avoiding encyclopedic and heavily theoretical Some Basic Concepts of Engineering Analysis and an exposition, the book provides an in-depth treatment of Introduction to the Finite Element Method. Formulation fundamental issues and methods, the reasons behind the of the Finite Element Method—Linear Analysis in Solid success and failure of numerical software, and fresh and and Structural Mechanics. Formulation and Calculation of easy-to-follow approaches and techniques. Isoparametric Finite Element Matrices. Finite Element The book takes an algorithmic approach, focusing on Nonlinear Analysis in Solid and Structural Mechanics. techniques that have a high level of applicability to Finite Element Analysis of Heat Transfer, Field Problems, engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics. and Incompressible Fluid Flows. Solution of Equilibrium Equations in Static Analysis. Solution of Equilibrium The book Equations in Dynamic Analysis. Preliminaries to the • focuses on current methods, issues, and software while Solution of Eigenproblems. Solution Methods for providing a comprehensive theoretical foundation, Eigenproblems. Implementation of the Finite Element enabling those who need to apply the techniques to Method. References. Index. successfully design solutions to nonstandard problems. Latest Print 2014 / 1064 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • illustrates algorithms using the programming environment of MATLAB®, with the expectation that ISBN-978-81-203-1075-9 / ` 625.00 the reader will gradually become proficient in it while learning the material covered in the book. BATHUL • provides a variety of exercises within each chapter and Special Functions and Complex review questions aimed at self-testing. Variables (Engineering Mathematics III), Contents: List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface. Numerical Algorithms. Roundoff Errors. Nonlinear 2nd ed. Equations in One Variable. Linear Algebra Background. SHAHNAZ BATHUL, Professor, Department of Mathe- Linear Systems: Direct Methods. Linear Least Squares matics, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Problems. Linear Systems: Iterative Methods. Eigenvalues Hyderabad, Kukatpally. and Singular Values. Nonlinear Systems and Optimization. Polynomial Interpolation. Piecewise Polynomial This well-received book, which is a new edition of Interpolation. Best Approximation. Fourier Transform. Textbook of Engineering Mathematics: Special Functions Numerical Differentiation. Numerical Integration. and Complex Variables by the same author, continues to Differential Equations. Bibliography. Index. discuss two important topics—special functions and Latest Print 2012 / 576 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm complex variables. It analyzes special functions such as ISBN-978-81-203-4686-4 / ` 495.00 gamma and beta functions, Legendre’s equation and function, and Bessel’s function. Besides, the text explains the notions of limit, continuity and differentiability by BATHE giving a thorough grounding on analytic functions and Finite Element Procedures their relations with harmonic functions. In addition, the book introduces the exponential function of a complex KLAUS-JÜRGEN BATHE, Professor of Mechanical variable and, with the help of this function, defines the Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. trigonometric and hyperbolic functions and explains their This practical textbook is the revised edition of the properties. author’s classic and includes the state-of-the-art methods While discussing different mathematical concepts, the in finite element procedures. The revision is thorough book analyzes a number of theorems such as Cauchy’s and comprehensive to make the book more broad based. integral theorem for the integration of a complex The text explores the full range of finite element variable, Taylor’s theorem for the analysis of complex methods, but concentrates on certain finite element power series, the residue theorem for evaluation of procedures such as techniques that are essential and residues, besides the argument principle and Rouche’s often used in engineering practice. Written by a highly theorem for the determination of the number of zeros of SCIENCES 119 complex polynomials. Finally, the book gives a thorough GHOSH exposition of conformal mappings and develops the theory of bilinear transformation. Numerical Methods with Computer Intended as a text for engineering students, this book will Programs in C++ (with CD-ROM) also be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate PALLAB GHOSH, Assistant Professor in the Department of students of Mathematics and students appearing in Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati. competitive examinations. Today, C++ is gaining prominence as a programming WHAT IS NEW TO THIS EDITION language and is emerging as a preferred choice of • Chapters have been reorganized keeping in mind programmers because of its many attractive features and changes in the syllabi. its user-friendly nature. And this text, intended for • A new chapter is exclusively devoted to Graph Theory. undergraduate students of engineering as well as for students of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, shows Contents: Preface. Special Functions–I. Special Functions– how numerical methods can be applied in solving II. Complex Differentiation and Elementary Functions. engineering problems using C++. The text, while Complex Integration. Complex Power Series. Contour emphasizing the application aspects, also provides deep Integration. The Conformal Mappings. Elementary Graph insight into the development of numerical algorithms. Theory. Argument Principle and Rouche’s Theorem. Index. KEY FEATURES • Gives detailed step-by-step description of numerical Latest Print 2010 / 536 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm algorithms and demonstrates their implementation. ISBN-978-81-203-4193-7 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Each method is illustrated with solved examples. • Provides C++ programs on many numerical algorithms. BISWAL Elementary problems from various branches of science and engineering are solved. Numerical Analysis • Contains 79 programs written in C++. PURNA CHANDRA BISWAL, Assistant Professor in • Provides about 200 solved examples which illustrate Mathematics, Parala Maharaja Engineering Colleage, the concepts. Berhampur. • The Exercise problems, with various categories like Quiz, Analytical and Numerical Problems and Software Offering a clear, precise and accessible presentation, this Development Projects, drill the students in self-study. book gives students the solid support they need to • The accompanying CD-ROM contains all the programs master basic numerical analysis techniques. It is suitable given in the book. for a course in Numerical Methods for undergraduate students of all branches of engineering, students of Students as well as programmers should find this text Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Bachelor immensely useful for its numerous student-friendly of Computer Applications (BCA), and students pursuing features coupled with the elegant exposition of concepts diploma courses in engineering disciplines. The book and the clear emphasis on applications. can also serve as a useful reference for students of Contents: Preface. C++ and Object-Oriented mathematics and statistics. Programming. Accuracy and Stability in Numerical The book focuses on core areas of numerical analysis Computing. Solution of Simultaneous Linear Algebraic such as errors in numerical computation, root finding, Equations. Solution of Nonlinear Equations. Eigenvalues solution of algebraic equations, interpolation, numerical and Eigenvectors of Matrices. Statistical Analysis of Data. calculus, initial value problems, boundary value problems Curve Fitting. Sorting of Data. Approximation of and eigenvalues. The underlying mathematical concepts Functions. Interpolation. Numerical Integration. are highlighted through numerous worked-out examples. Numerical Differentiation. Solution of Ordinary The section-end exercises contain plenty of problems Differential Equations: Initial Value Problems. Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations: Boundary Value with appropriate hints in order to motivate the students Problems. Numerical Solution of Partial Differential to work out problems for a deeper insight into subject Equations. Appendix. Suggested Further Reading. Index. concepts. Latest Print 2009 / 648 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Contents: Preface. Number Systems and Errors. Root ISBN-978-81-203-2987-4 / ` 395.00 Finding. Numerical Solution of Linear System. Inter- polation. Spline. Numerical Differentiation. Integration. Initial Value Problem. Eigenvalue. Method of Weighted GOURDIN & BOUMAHRAT Residuals. Bibliography. Index. Applied Numerical Methods Latest Print 2008 / 368 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm A. GOURDIN, Scientist in E.N.S.E.A. ` ISBN-978-81-203-3444-1 / 250.00 M. BOUMAHRAT, Director at I.N.G.M., Boumerdès, both are Faculties in the Engineering School of El-Harrach, France. For better understanding and utilization of the modern 120 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 computational techniques, it is necessary to be algorithms. Provides computer assignments using conversant with the formulations of mathematical MATLAB for students to practice their skills at analysis, especially the numerical and statistical analysis. scientific programming. This book presents various numerical methods in a simple • Lucid presentation of error analysis of various and useful form to the students and researchers who are methods. interested in solving complex scientific and engineering • New topics for minimization of z = f (x, y) are included. problems. The text discusses in detail the basic numerical • Rewritten chapter on numerical optimization. methods such as Wegstein, Newton, Jordan, Gauss-Seidel, • Each numerical method is presented in a self-contained Householder, Golub and Robbins-Monro, Conjugate format. Gradient, Preconditioning by Incomplete Decomposition, Least Squares, and Levenberg-Marquardt. Contents: Preface. Preliminaries. Solution of Nonlinear Equations f(x)=0. Solution of Linear Systems AX = B. To fully comprehend the theory, many real-life problems Interpolation and Polynomial Approximation. Curve from the areas of electricity, hydraulics, management, Fitting. Numerical Differentiation. Numerical Integration. strength of materials, electronics etc. are considered at Numerical Optimization. Solution of Differential the end of each chapter and are completely worked-out Equations. Solution of Partial Differential Equations. by using these methods. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. Appendix: Introduction to This profusely illustrated text is designed as a textbook MATLAB. Answers to Selected Exercises. Index. for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students Latest Print 2014 / 692 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm in mathematics, computer science and engineering. ISBN-978-81-203-2765-8 / ` 495.00 Also, it enables researchers to apply these numerical techniques to scientific and engineering problems. MISHRA Contents: Preface. Introduction. Solution of Nonlinear Equations. Optimization of a Function in Single Variable. Computer Oriented Numerical and Linear Algebra. A Review. Solution of Systems of Linear Statistical Methods Equations: Direct Methods, Iterative Methods. Solution of SANT SHARAN MISHRA, Reader, Department of Systems of Nonlinear Equations. Least Squares Mathematics and Statistics at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Approximation. Appendix. References. Avadh University, Faizabad. Latest Print 2003 / 392 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm This comprehensive text provides a thorough ISBN-81-203-1006-3 / ` 150.00 understanding of mathematical concepts and their applications with special emphasis on computational algorithms. The book gives a detailed discussion on all MATHEWS & FINK the relevant topics of both numerical and statistical Numerical Methods Using MATLAB, methods, which are nowadays very important at computing level. It also includes the basic issues related 4th ed. to theory of estimation and testing of hypothesis, various JOHN H. MATHEWS, California State University, Fullerton. sampling tests, and analysis of variance with plenty of KURTIS D. FINK, Northwest Missouri State University. illustrations. The topics covered in this book are supported by a large number of worked-out examples, C The book presents various methods of numerical analysis programs and algorithms to facilitate clear understanding in a clear style. It provides an amalgamation of both of various theories discussed on numerical and statistical theory and practice using a wide variety of examples and methods. problems to help the students sharpen their skills. The text is intended for the undergraduate students of Computer calculations are presented in the form of tables computer engineering and postgraduate students of and graphs whenever possible so that the resulting computer applications. numerical approximations are easier to visualize and interpret. Contents: Preface. Computer Arithmetic. Algebraic and Transcendental Equations. Solution of Simultaneous In an easy to understand and friendly style, the authors Linear Algebraic Equations. Interpolation. Numerical explain how numerical methods work and their Differentiation and Integration. Numerical Solution of limitations. Ordinary Differential Equations. Curve Fitting. Time Series, Throughout, it maintains a balance between theory, Forecasting and Quality Control. Statistics, Data and error analysis, and readability. This book is suitable for Frequency. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion. undergraduate students in mathematics, computer Correlation and Regression Analysis. Control Structures. science, physical sciences and engineering. Theory of Estimation and Testing of Hypothesis. Small KEY FEATURES Sampling and Analysis of Variance. Appendix. Index. Latest Print 2013 / 512 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Extensive use of the software MATLAB. ISBN-978-81-203-4780-9 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) – Uses MATLAB programs for presenting numerical SCIENCES 121 MOLER • Elementary presentation of numerical methods from first principles for students who do not have any Numerical Computing with MATLAB mathematics background. (Revised) Contents: Preface to the Third Edition. Computational CLEVE B. MOLER, Chairman and Chief Scientist at The Algorithms. Computer Arithmetic. Iterative Methods. MathWorks, Inc. Solution of Simultaneous Algebraic Equations. Inter- polation. Least Squares Approximation of Functions. Numerical Computing with MATLAB is a lively textbook Approximation of Functions. Differentiation and for an introductory course in numerical methods, Integration. Numerical Solution of Differential Equations. MATLAB, and technical computing. The emphasis is on Index. the informed use of mathematical software, in particular, the presentation helps readers learn enough about Latest Print 2013 / 208 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm the mathematical functions in MATLAB to use them ISBN-978-81-203-0786-5 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) correctly, appreciate their limitations, and modify them appropriately. The book makes extensive use of computer RAO graphics, including interactive graphical expositions of numerical algorithms. It provides more than 70 M-files, Numerical Methods for Scientists and which can be downloaded from the text website Engineers, 3rd ed. www.mathworks.com/moler. Many of the more than K. SANKARA RAO, former Professor of Mathematics, Anna 200 exercises involve modifying and extending these University, Chennai had earlier been Senior Scientist/ programs. Engineer, Applied Mathematics Division of Vikram Motivating applications included in the book are modern Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum. problems from cryptography, touch-tone dialing, Google Primarily written as a textbook, this third edition provides page ranking, atmospheric science, and image processing, a complete course on numerical methods for under- as well as classical problems from physics and graduate students in all branches of engineering, engineering. postgraduate students in mathematics and physics, The book is useful for students of science and all and students pursuing courses in Master of Computer disciplines of engineering, both at the undergraduate and Applications (MCA). Besides students, those appearing postgraduate levels. for competitive examinations, research scholars and Contents: Preface. Introduction to MATLAB. Linear professionals engaged in numerical computations, will Equations. Interpolation. Zeros and Roots. Least Squares. treasure this edition for its in-depth analysis, systematic Quadrature. Ordinary Differential Equations. Fourier treatment and clarity of approach. Analysis. Random Numbers. Eigenvalues and Singular The third edition has been updated with new material Values. Partial Differential Equations. Bibliography. Index. comprising new methods and concepts and additional Latest Print 2012 / 348 pages / 17.8 × 23.5 cm chapters on Boundary Value Problems and Approximation ISBN-978-81-203-4681-9 / ` 295.00 of Functions. It introduces the basics in computing, stresses on errors in computation, discusses various direct and iterative methods for solving algebraic and RAJARAMAN transcendental equations and a method for solving a system of nonlinear equations, linear system Computer Oriented Numerical Methods, of equations, matrix inversion and computation of 3rd ed. eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix. V. RAJARAMAN, Honorary Professor, Supercomputer The book provides a detailed discussion on curve fitting, Education and Research Centre, Indian Institute of interpolation and cubic spline interpolation, numerical Science, Bangalore. differentiation and integration. It also presents, various single step and predictor–corrector methods for solving This book is a concise presentation of the basic concepts ordinary differential equations, finite difference methods used in evolving numerical methods with special for solving partial differential equations with the concepts emphasis on developing computational algorithms for of truncation error and stability. Finally, it concludes with solving problems in algebra and calculus. a treatment of numerical methods for solving boundary KEY FEATURES value problems, least squares, Chebyshev, Pade poly- • A conceptual understanding of numerical methods built nomial approximations and Fourier series approximation on students’ geometrical intuition. to a real continuous function. • Numerical methods evolved with particular relevance KEY FEATURES to implementation on digital computers. • Provides altogether about 300 examples, of which • All important numerical methods illustrated with about 125 are worked-out examples. computer algorithms written in an English-based • Gives detailed hints and solutions to examples under algorithmic language similar to PASCAL. Exercises. 122 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Contents: Preface. Preface to the Second Edition. Basics SHAH in Computing. Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations. Solution of Linear System of Equations and Numerical Methods with Matrix Inversion. Eigenvalue Problems. Curve Fitting. C++ Programming Interpolation. Numerical Differentiation and Integration. NITA H. SHAH, Associate Professor in the Department of Ordinary Differential Equations. Parabolic Partial Differential Equations. Elliptic Partial Differential Mathematics, Gujarat University. Equations. Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations. The rapid development of high speed digital computers Boundary Value Problems. Approximation of Functions. and the increasing desire for numerical answers to Appendix. Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. Index. applied problems have led to increased demands in the courses dealing with the methods and techniques of Latest Print 2014 / 368 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm numerical analysis. Numerical methods have always been ISBN-978-81-203-3217-1 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) useful but their role in the present-day scientific research has become prominent. For example, they enable one to SASTRY find the roots of transcendental equations and in solving nonlinear differential equations. Indeed, they give the Introductory Methods of Numerical solution when ordinary analytical methods fail. Analysis, 5th ed. This well-organized and comprehensive text aims at S.S. SASTRY, Formerly, Scientist/Engineer SF in the Applied enhancing and strengthening numerical methods Mathematics Division of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, concepts among students using C++ programming, a fast Trivandrum. emerging preferred programming language among software developers. The book provides an synthesis of This thoroughly revised and updated text, now in its fifth both theory and practice. It focuses on the core areas of edition, continues to provide a rigorous introduction to numerical analysis including algebraic equations, inter- the fundamentals of numerical methods required in polation, boundary value problem, and matrix eigenvalue scientific and technological applications, emphasizing on problems. The mathematical concepts are supported by a teaching students numerical methods and in helping number of solved examples. Extensive self-review them to develop problem-solving skills. exercises and answers are provided at the end of each While the essential features of the previous editions such chapter to help students review and reinforce the key as References to MATLAB, IMSL, Numerical Recipes concepts. program libraries for implementing the numerical KEY FEATURES methods are retained, a chapter on Spline Functions has been added in this edition because of their increasing • C++ programs are provided for all numerical methods importance in applications. discussed. • More than 400 unsolved problems and 200 solved This text is designed for undergraduate students of all problems are included to help students test their grasp branches of engineering. of the subject. NEW TO THIS EDITION The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate • Includes additional modified illustrative examples and students of Mathematics, Engineering and Statistics. problems in every chapter. Besides, students pursuing BCA and MCA and having • Provides answers to all chapter-end exercises. Numerical Methods with C++ Programming as a subject in their course will benefit from this book. • Illustrates algorithms, computational steps or flow charts for many numerical methods. Contents: Preface. Theory of Equations. Roots of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations. Solution • Contains four model question papers at the end of of Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations. Curve Fitting. the text. Interpolation. Numerical Differentiation and Integration. Contents: Preface. Errors in Numerical Calculations. Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations. Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations. Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations. Interpolation. Least Squares and Fourier Transforms. Index. Spline Functions. Numerical Differentiation and Latest Print 2009 / 324 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Integration. Numerical Linear Algebra. Numerical Solution ISBN-978-81-203-3596-7 / ` 275.00 of Ordinary Differential Equations. Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations. Numerical Solution of Integral Equations. The Finite Element Method. THANGARAJ Bibliography. Model Test Papers. Index. Computer-Oriented Numerical Methods Latest Print 2013 / 464 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm P. THANGARAJ, Professor and Head, Department of ISBN-978-81-203-4592-8 / ` 275.00 / (e-book also available) Computer Science and Engineering, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam. Numerical methods are powerful problem-solving tools. SCIENCES 123

Techniques of these methods are capable of handling KEY FEATURES large systems of equations, nonlinearities and compli- • Gives concise and clear presentation of the concepts. cated geometries in engineering practice which are • Provides a large number of illustrative examples, in impossible to be solved analytically. Numerical methods particular for queueing models and queueing networks, can solve the real world problem using the C program with step-by-step solutions to help students compre- given in this book. hend the concepts with ease. This well-written text explores the basic concepts of • Includes questions asked in university examinations numerical methods and gives computational algorithms, with their solutions for the last several years to help flow charts and programs for solving nonlinear algebraic students in preparing for examinations. equations, linear equations, curve fitting, integration, • Provides hints and answers to unsolved problems. differentiation and differential equations. Contents: Preface. Probability Theory. Random Variables. The book is intended for students of B.E. and B.Tech as Standard Distributions. Two-dimensional Random well as for students of B.Sc. (Mathematics and Physics). Variables. Random Processes. Queueing Theory. Non- KEY FEATURES Markovian Queues and Queue Networks. Index. • Gives clear and precise exposition of modern numerical Latest Print 2012 / 720 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm methods. ISBN-978-81-203-4244-6 / ` 525.00 / (e-book also available) • Provides mathematical derivation for each method to build the student’s understanding of numerical PALANIAMMAL analysis. • Presents C programs for each method to help students Probability and Random Processes to implement the method in a programming language. S. PALANIAMMAL, Professor and Head, Department of • Includes several solved examples to illustrate the Science and Humanities, V.L.B. Janakiammal College concepts. of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore. • Contains exercises with answers for practice. Designed as a textbook for the B.E./B.Tech. students of Contents: List of Algorithms. List of Flow Charts. List of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Programs. Preface. Numerical Solution of Algebraic and Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Transcendental Equations. Simultaneous Linear Non- Information Technology, this book provides the funda- Homogeneous Algebraic Equations. Iterative Method for mental concepts and applications of probability and Eigenvalues. Interpolation. Numerical Differentiation and random processes. Numerical Integration. Difference Equations. Numerical Beginning with a discussion on probability theory, the Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations. Boundary text analyzes various types of random processes. Besides, Value Problems. Index. the text discusses in detail the random variables, Latest Print 2010 / 608 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm standard distributions, correlation and spectral densities, ISBN-978-81-203-3539-4 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) and linear systems. The topics are dealt with in a well- organized sequence with proper explanations along with simple mathematical formulations. Probability and Statistics KEY FEATURES • Gives concise and clear presentation of the concepts. PALANIAMMAL • Provides a large number of illustrative examples with Probability and Queueing Theory step-by-step solutions to help students comprehend the concepts with ease. S. PALANIAMMAL, Professor and Head, Department of Science and Humanities, V.L.B. Janakiammal College of • Includes questions asked in university examinations for Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore. the last several years to help students in preparing for examinations. Designed as a textbook for the B.E./B.Tech. students of • Provides hints and answers to unsolved problems. Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology, this book provides the fundamental concepts • Incorporates chapter-end exercises to drill the students and applications of probability and queueing theory. in self-study. Beginning with a discussion on probability theory, the Contents: Preface. Probability Theory. Random Variables. text analyses in detail the random variables, standard Standard Distributions. Functions of a Random Variable. distributions, Markovian and non-Markovian queueing Two-dimensional Random Variables. Random Processes. models with finite and infinite capacity, and queue Correlation and Spectral Densities. Linear Systems with networks. The topics are dealt with in a well-organized Random Inputs. Index. sequence with proper explanations along with simple Latest Print 2011 / 736 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm mathematical formulations. ISBN-978-81-203-4245-3 / ` 525.00 / (e-book also available) 124 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 SUNDARAPANDIAN civil services, bank PO, provident fund commissioner, staff selection commission (SSC) and other competitive Probability, Statistics and Queueing examinations. He has been actively involved in guiding Theory the candidates appearing for screening tests and interview for the campus placements. V. SUNDARAPANDIAN, Professor, Department of Mathe- matics, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. This well-received book, now in its second edition, is designed for the students preparing for the campus Probability, Statistics and Queueing Theory is considered recruitment screening test and the undergraduate to be a ‘tough’ subject by most engineering and science students for their course in Quantitative Aptitude and students all over the world. What Prof. Sundarapandian Reasoning. The main objective of this volume is to guide with his indepth knowledge and rich and long experience the students to solve the problems within the stipulated strives to do is to make the concepts very clear and time and that too with the higher degree of accuracy. comprehensible to the students by his lucid presentation and illustrative approach. Organized in two parts—Quantitative Aptitude (Part I) and Reasoning (Part II)—it helps students to apply basic The book analyses various types of random processes, mathematical and reasoning concepts to a range of spectral density functions and their applications to linear quantitative and reasoning problems. The separate systems. Besides, it deals with the basics of queueing sections are devoted to verbal and nonverbal reasoning. theory with a clear exposition of the five important It sharpens the ability to apply analytical and logical queueing models. The text gives a detailed description of thinking while gathering and analysing information, such topics as random variables, standard probability designing and testing solutions to problems, and distribution, central limit theorem, random processes and formulating plans. spectral theory. This book is a valuable resource for conducting training The text is profusely illustrated with examples and programmes/workshops to train students in problem diagrams so as to make this rigorous subject more solving techniques in Mathematical Aptitude. It would understandable to the students. equally be useful to the candidates appearing for KEY FEATURES quantitative aptitude and reasoning test conducted in various competitive examinations. • The text is comprehensive and the presentation practical. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Over 625 worked-out Examples, and over 440 Problem • Numerous Aptitude questions (with explanatory Sets. answers) asked in recent placement tests and competitive exams • Answers to all section-end problems. • New Chapters on Intended primarily as a text for undergraduate students – Simplification of Engineering for their courses on Probability, Statistics, – Races and Games Random Processes and Queueing Theory, the book – Stocks and Shares will also be extremely useful for undergraduate and – Discount postgraduate students of Science and postgraduate – Logarithm students of Engineering pursuing these courses. • Companion website www.phindia.com/praveen Contents: Preface. Probability. Random Variable. containing Interactive Exercises and Aptitude Tests Standard Probability Distributions. Two-Dimensional KEY FEATURES Random Variables. Random Processes. Spectral Analysis of Random Processes. Queueing Theory. Answers to • Short-cut methods to reach at quick solutions to Problems. Bibliography. Index. problems • Model Test Papers (with solutions) to instill confidence Latest Print 2013 / 820 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm in the examinees ISBN-978-81-203-3844-9 / ` 475.00 / (e-book also available) • Important formulae and notes to reinforce the understanding of the subject matter Contents: Preface. Part I: QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE—HCF Quantitative Aptitude and and LCM. Permutation and Combination. Probability. Reasoning Ratio and Proportion. Percentage. Average. Problems Based on Ages. Profit and Loss. Squares and Square Roots. Cubes and Cube Roots. Series. Progression and PRAVEEN Sequence. Fractions. Elementary Algebra I. Elementary Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, Algebra II. Partnership. Simple Interest. Compound Interest. Time and Work. Work and Wages. Pipes and 2nd ed. Cistern. Alligation. Problems on Trains. Boats and R.V. PRAVEEN has wide experience of teaching Streams. Elementary Mensuration I. Elementary quantitative aptitude and reasoning to the aspirants of Mensuration II. Problems on Clocks. Problems on SCIENCES 125 Calendar. Time and Distances. Heights and Distances. ROYDEN & FITZPATRICK Trigonometry. Odd Man Out and Series. Data Sufficiency. Data Analysis. Mathematical Operations. Divisibility. Real Analysis, 4th ed. Number System. Arithmetical Reasoning. Simplification. H.L. ROYDEN, Stanford University. Races and Games. Stocks and Shares. Discount. P.M. FITZPATRICK, University of Maryland, College Park. Logarithm. Part II: REASONING: Section A: General Mental Ability—Analogy. Classification. Series Completion. Coding This Fourth Edition of Real Analysis preserves the goal and Decoding. Blood Relations. Puzzle Test. Direction and general structure of its venerable predecessors to Sense Test. Logical Venn Diagrams. Number Ranking and present the measure theory, integration theory, and Time Sequence Test. Decision Making. Assertion and functional analysis that a modern analyst needs to know. Reason. Situation Reaction Test. Mathematical NEW TO THIS EDITION Operations. Inserting the Missing One. Logical Sequence • This edition contains 50% more exercises than the of Words. Section B: Logical Deduction—Logic. previous edition. Statements and Arguments. 18. Statements and • Fundamental results, including Egoroff’s Theorem and Assumptions. Statements and Course of Action. Urysohn’s Lemma are now proven in the text. Statements and Conclusions. Deriving Conclusions from • The Borel-Cantelli Lemma, Chebychev’s Inequality, Passages. Section C: Nonverbal Reasoning—Series. rapidly Cauchy sequences, and the continuity Analogy. Classification. Analytical Reasoning. Problems on properties possessed both by measure and the integral Cubes and Dice. Mirror Images. Water Images. Rule are now formally presented in the text along with Detection. Model Test Papers. several other concepts. Latest Print 2013 / 992 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Contents: Preface. I: Lebesgue Integration for Functions ISBN-978-81-203-4777-9 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) of a Single Real Variable—The Real Numbers: Sets, Sequences, and Functions. Lebesgue Measure. Lebesgue Real Analysis Measurable Functions. Lebesgue Integration. Lebesgue Integration: Further Topics. Differentiation and Integration. The Lp Space: Completeness and CHATTERJEE Approximation. The Lp Space: Duality and Weak Real Analysis, 2nd ed. Convergence. II: Abstract Spaces: Metric, Topological, Banach, and Hilbert Spaces—Metric Spaces: General DIPAK CHATTERJEE, Principal, Institute of Engineering and Properties. Metric Spaces: Three Fundamental Theorems. Management, Kolkata. Topological Spaces: General Properties. Topological This revised edition provides an excellent introduction to Spaces: Three Fundamental Theorems. Continuous Linear topics in Real Analysis through an elaborate exposition of Operators Between Banach Spaces. Duality for Normed all fundamental concepts and results. The treatment is Linear Spaces. Compactness Regained: The Weak rigorous and exhaustive—both classical and modern Topology. Continuous Linear Operators on Hilbert Spaces. topics are presented in a lucid manner in order to make III: Measure and Integration: General Theory—General this text appealing to students. Clear explanations, many Measure Spaces: Their Properties and Construction. detailed worked examples and several challenging ones Integration Over General Measure Spaces. General LP included in the exercises, enable students to develop Spaces: Completeness, Duality, and Weak Convergence. problem-solving skills and foster critical thinking. The The Construction of Particular Measures. Measure and coverage of the book is incredibly comprehensive, with Topology. Invariant Measures. Bibliography. Index. due emphasis on Lebesgue theory, metric spaces, Latest Print 2014 / 528 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm uniform convergence, Riemann–Stieltjes integral, multi- ISBN-978-81-203-4280-4 / ` 350.00 variable theory, Fourier series, improper integration, and parametric integration. The book is suitable for a complete course in real analysis Recreational Mathematics at the advanced undergraduate or postgraduate level. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Real MAHAJAN Number System. Sequences and Series. Real Function, Limit and Continuity. Differentiability and Derivability. Street-fighting Mathematics: Mean Value Theorems. Riemann Integration. Uniform The Art of Educated Guessing and Convergence. Power Series. Semi-Continuous Functions. Parametric Integration. Fourier Series. Improper Integral. Opportunistic Problem Solving Multivariable Theory. Multiple Integral. Double Sequence SANJOY MAHAJAN. and Series. Functions of Bounded Variation. Riemann– Foreword by CARVER A. MEAD. Stieltjes Integral. Metric Spaces. Lebesgue Theory. Traditional mathematics teaching is largely about solving Bibliography. Index. exactly stated problems exactly, yet life often hands us Latest Print 2012 / 816 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm partly defined problems needing only moderately ISBN-978-81-203-4521-8 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) accurate solutions. This engaging book is an antidote to 126 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 the rigor mortis brought on by too much mathematical tensors” and also adds “experimental verifications of the rigor, teaching us how to guess answers without needing mass variation of a particle with velocity and the mass– a proof or an exact calculation. energy equivalence relation” in Chapter 3. Besides, in Street-Fighting Mathematics, builds, sharpens, and Chapter 4, some calculations to show how the potentials demonstrates tools for educated guessing and obtained for a uniformly moving charge lead to Lorentz opportunistic problem solving across diverse fields of transformation have been added. It also includes some knowledge—from mathematics to management. The new problems in the exercise section of Chapters 2, 3 author describes six tools: dimensional analysis, easy and 4 with their solutions given in the Appendix. cases, lumping, picture proofs, successive approximation, The book will also be useful for competitive examinations and reasoning by analogy. Illustrating each tool with to PG and Ph.D. courses. numerous examples, he carefully separates the tool—the KEY FEATURES general principle—from the particular application so that the reader can most easily grasp the tool itself to use on • Discusses relativistic mechanics and electrodynamics problems of particular interest. of continuous media. • Presents the covariant four-dimensional formulation “Many everyday problems require quick, approximate of relativistic mechanics and electrodynamics. answers. Street-Fighting Mathematics teaches a crucial • Explains the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations skill that the traditional science curriculum fails to in mechanics and electrodynamics. develop: how to obtain order-of-magnitude estimates for • Describes the Terrell effect (visual appearance of a broad variety of problems. This book will be invaluable moving objects) and the Thomas precession. to anyone wishing to become a better informed • Includes a large number of solved problems. professional.” • Provides solutions to end-of-chapter exercises. —ERIC MAZUR, Balkanski Professor of Physics and of Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Historical Applied Physics, Harvard University. Background. Postulates of the Special Theory of Relativity Contents: Foreword. Preface. Dimensions. Easy Cases. and Their Consequences. Four-Dimensional Formulation Lumping. Pictorial Proofs. Taking Out the Big Part. and Relativistic Mechanics. Relativistic Electrodynamics. Analogy. Bibliography. Index. Suggested Further Readings. Appendix—Solutions to Latest Print 2011 / 152 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Exercises. Index. ISBN-978-81-203-4254-5 / ` 150.00 Latest Print 2013 / 240 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4644-4 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Relativity and Cosmology SRIVASTAVA BANERJI & BANERJEE General Relativity and Cosmology SUSHIL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Professor, Department of Special Theory of Relativity, The, 2nd ed. Mathematics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong. SRIRANJAN BANERJI is presently working in Relativity and The general theory of relativity and its applications Cosmology Research Centre, Department of Physics, to cosmology requires very deep understanding of Jadavpur University. mathematics and physics. Keeping this in mind, this self- ASIT BANERJEE, Professor, Department of Physics, contained textbook is written which addresses to general Jadavpur University. relativity and cosmology. In this book, the attempts have The special theory of relativity, a monumental achieve- been made to explain mathematicians’ notions in the ment of scientific creativity, appeared in 1905 as a language of a physicist. culmination of deep and careful analysis of contradictions Primarily intended for the postgraduate students of in old notions. The subject is now taught in almost all mathematics and physics, it gives equal importance to universities and colleges in the departments of physics mathematical and physical aspects, and thus sharpens and mathematics. understanding of the theory. The text covers many This text is designed to give students a solid foundation modern concepts and current developments in gravity in experimental background of the theory, relativistic and cosmology including Brans-Dicke theory, higher- kinematics, relativistic dynamics, and relativistic derivative gravity, Kaluza-Klein theory with extension to electrodynamics. What distinguishes the text are some higher-dimensions. Besides PG students this book would special features, not found in other similar texts, that give also be useful for research scholars. a more intuitive understanding of the subject. Another KEY FEATURES important feature of the text is its clarity and correctness • Highlights special features of general relativity and with which the principles, their relations, and their cosmology. applications are set forth. • Discusses structure formation in the universe, This well-accepted book, now in its second edition, inflationary models and dark energy models with includes a brief account of the “properties of Cartesian special focus on basic concepts. SCIENCES 127

• Provides problems at the end of each chapter to Equations. Unit 8. Applications of First Order Differential stimulate thinking. Equations. Index. • Reveals interconnections between required mathe- Latest Print 2012 / 372 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm matical concepts. ISBN-978-81-203-4540-9 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) • Explains “how to apply mathematical concepts to physical problems”. Tensors • Discusses lagrangian formulation of the field theory and action principle as it provides a powerful tool to derive field equations and energy-momentum tensor NAYAK components. Textbook of Tensor Calculus and Contents: Preface. List of Symbols. Differentiable Differential Geometry Manifold and Tensor Analysis. Riemannian Manifold. Riemannian Curvature. Symmetry of Riemannian Spaces, PRASUN KUMAR NAYAK, Assistant Professor and Head, Differential Forms and Lie Derivatives. General Relativity Department of Mathematics, Bankura Christian College, and Energy-Momentum Tensor for Hydrostatic Fluid. Bankura, West Bengal. Lagrangian Formulation. Einstein’s Field Equations, Primarily intended for the undergraduate and Schwarzschild Solutions and Gravity Waves. Classical postgraduate students of mathematics, this textbook Tests of General Relativity. Glimpses of Certain Other covers both geometry and tensor in a single volume. Theories of Gravity. Developments in Cosmology and De- This book aims to provide a conceptual exposition of the Sitter Space-Time. Friedmann–Robertson-Walker Model fundamental results in the theory of tensors. It also of the Universe. Cosmological Parameters and Other illustrates the applications of tensors to differential Models of Cosmology. Thermal History of the Universe. geometry, mechanics and relativity. Organized in ten Linear Theory of Structure Formation in the Universe. chapters, it provides the origin and nature of the tensor Inflation in the Early Universe. Acceleration in Late along with the scope of the tensor calculus. Besides this, Universe and Dark Energy. Bibliography. Index. it also discusses N-dimensional Riemannian space, Latest Print 2008 / 268 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm characteristic peculiarity of Riemannian space, intrinsic ISBN-978-81-203-3437-3 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) property of surfaces, and properties and transformation of Christoffel’s symbols. Remedial Mathematics Besides the students of mathematics, this book will be equally useful for the postgraduate students of physics. BATHUL KEY FEATURES • Contains 250 worked out examples Remedial Mathematics • Includes more than 350 unsolved problems SHAHNAZ BATHUL, Professor, Department of Mathe- • Gives thorough foundation in Tensors matics, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Contents: Preface. Tensor Algebra. Riemannian Metric. Hyderabad, Kukatpally. Christoffel’s Symbols and Covariant Differentiation. This comprehensive text on remedial mathematics deals Riemannian Geometry. Geometry of Space Curve. with the basic concepts of mathematics with the Intrinsic Geometry of Surface. Surfaces in Space. Curves intention of solidifying the mathematical skills of even on a Surface. Classical Mechanics. Relativistic Mechanics. those students who do not have any mathematical Index. background. Latest Print 2012 / 552 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm The text discusses progressions, binomial theorem, ISBN-978-81-203-4507-2 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) trigonometric functions, matrices and determinants, Cramer’s rule, differentiations, integrations, differential Topology equations and their applications in an easy-to-understand style that creates interest in the subject. The text is supported by a number of solved and unsolved examples MUNKRES to enhance the problem-solving skills of the students. Topology, 2nd ed. Besides, various universities’ examination questions and JAMES R. MUNKRES, Massachusetts Institute of quiz are also provided with answers. Technology. The text is primarily intended to serve as a textbook for This text suitable for postgraduate students in undergraduate students of Pharmacy. mathematics offers a clear, comprehensive presentation Contents: Preface. Unit 1. Algebra. Unit 2. Trigonometry. of the fundamentals of topology. It can also be effectively Unit 3. Co-ordinate Geometry. Unit 4. Differentiation. used at the senior undergraduate level for a basic Unit 5. Derivatives of Trigonometric and Logarithmic introduction to the core topics of topology. The book’s Functions. Unit 6. Integration. Unit 7. Differential broad coverage of topics and flexible organization allows 128 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 instructors to follow their own preferences in the matter incorporation of new text matters, figures, coloured of course emphasis. illustrations, and many tables. The second edition is divided into two parts—general Despite modern advances, conventional procedures have topology and algebraic topology. been retained in the book as a vast number of people are THIS IS HOW THE BOOK IS ORGANIZED still being treated by ophthalmologists, by these methods. • Includes foundational material on set theory and logic. Written in a lucid and easy-to-understand style, this • Presents the ‘irreducible core’ of the subject in the first book is intended to be a text for the undergraduate and four chapters of Part I that should be included in any postgraduate students of ophthalmology. It will also be introductory topology course. useful to practising ophthalmologists as a reference on • Remaining four chapters of Part I explore additional this subject. topics, to be taken in any order. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. • Substantially expanded and rewritten topic of algebraic Abbreviation. Part One—Anatomy and Embryology. Part topology now constitutes Part II of the book—nearly a Two—Ocular Physiology. Part Three—Microbiology. Part semester’s worth of teaching. Four—Ocular Therapeutics, Optical Defects and Ocular • Supplementary exercises at the ends of several Examinations. Part Five—Ocular Diseases and Ocular chapters provide an opportunity for exploration of Affections in Systemic Diseases. Part Six—Surgical topics that diverge somewhat from the main thrust of Procedures. Part Seven—Miscellaneous Aspects. Appendix the book. I: Formulary of Topical Ophthalmic Preparations. Contents: Preface. A Note to the Reader. Part I: GENERAL Appendix II: Ophthalmic Instruments. Glossary. Index. TOPOLOGY—Set Theory and Logic. Topological Spaces Latest Print 2001 / 640 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm and Continuous Functions. Connectedness and ISBN-81-203-1916-8 / ` 450.00 Compactness. Countability and Separation Axioms. The Tychonoff Theorem. Metrization Theorems and Paracompactness. Complete Metric Spaces and Function CHATTERJEE Spaces. Baire Spaces and Dimension Theory. Part II: Chemotherapy of Tropical Parasitic ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY—The Fundamental Group. Separation Theorems in the Plane. The Seifert-van Infections, 2nd ed. Kampen Theorem. Classification of Surfaces. Classification T.K. CHATTERJEE, Research Scientist, Department of of Covering Spaces. Applications to Group Theory. Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Bibliography. Index. Calcutta. Latest Print 2014 / 556 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Parasitic infections (helminthic or protozoal) are major ISBN-978-81-203-2046-8 / ` 425.00 worldwide health problems especially in the tropics and subtropics. There is at present little information for clinical doctors on chemotherapy of tropical infections. MEDICINE This well-researched and handy second edition of the book provides updated information on pharmacology, AHMED mode of actions, pharmacokinetic data, side effects, Textbook of Ophthalmology, A, 2nd ed. toxicity, and recommended doses of antiparasitic drugs. This book will be of interest to medical practitioners, Dr. E. AHMED, M.S. (Ophthalmology), formerly Head, pharmacists, pharmacologists, clinical workers and Department of Ophthalmology, Calcutta National Medical toxicologists. Medical students and those studying College. pharmacy, pharmaceutics, pharmacology would also find This second edition of the authoritative textbook on this book very useful. ophthalmology covers all aspect of ophthalmology— KEY FEATURES basic, investigative, clinical and management. The science of ophthalmology has enormously expanded during the • Contains updated information on 53 nos. antiparasitic past few years. Automated perimetry, fluorescein fundus drugs. angiography, modern imaging methods, computer- • Gives structures of 41 nos. antiparasitic drugs. assisted procedures, specialized lenses and ophthal- • Incorporate important biochemical data. moscopes, digital imaging, etc., are being increasingly • Provides an exhaustive list of references for further employed for diagnostic purposes. Newer drugs are reading. available with promising therapeutic results. Intraocular Contents: Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the lens implantation, phacoemulsification, keratorefractive Second Edition. Introduction. SECTION A—23 Nos. of surgery, vitre-oretinal procedures, variety of lasers are Anthelmintics. Table A1: Drugs for Chemotherapy of also being practised. This completely revised and fully Helminth Infections. Table A2: Pharmacokinetic Data on updated edition discusses all these state-of-the-art Some Anthelmintics. Table A3: Clinical Data on Some developments in a comprehensive and thorough manner. Anthelmintics. SECTION B—30 Nos. of Antiprotozoals. Most of the chapters have been revised with CHART 1: Antimalarials of Clinical Importance. Table B1: SCIENCES 129

Drugs for Chemotherapy of Protozoan Infections. Table Mass Conservation, Cycling, and Kinetics. Requirements B2: Pharmacokinetic Data on Some Antiprotozoals. Table and Features of a Functional and Coordianted Systems. B3: Clinical Data on Some Antiprotozoals. APPENDIX: Bioenergetics. Part III: Biomolecular and Cellular Table A1: Hematological Values. Table A2: Liver Function Fundamentals and Engineering Applications—Molecular Tests. Further Reading. Index. Basis of Catalysis and Regulation. Analysis of Molecular Latest Print 1999 / 196 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Binding Phenomena. Applications and Design in Biomole- ISBN-81-203-1611-8 / ` 150.00 cular Technology. Metabolic and Tissue Engineering and Bioinformatics. Part IV: Medical Engineering—Primer on Tissues and Organs. New and Improved Biomechanics. DOMACH Biofluid Mechanics. Biomaterials. Pharmacokinetics. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Noninvasive Sensing and Signal Processing. Index. MICHAEL M. DOMACH, Carnegie Mellon University. Latest Print 2007 / 256 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3410-6 / ` 295.00 This is an introductory textbook that provides a broader understanding of this frontline subject with certain depth. The book aims to: FAIN • Explain the range of bioengineering activity in order to Molecular and Cellular Physiology of orient starting engineering students. Neurons • Provide a sense of how engineering differs from GORDON L. FAIN is Professor of Physiological Science, science. Ophthalmology, and Neuroscience at the University of • Present some achievable depth on some salient science California, Los Angeles. and engineering facets that drive a cross section of bioengineering practice. For understanding the functions of the brain, it is essential to understand how the individual molecules Emphasis is placed on biomedical engineering, while also and cells within the nervous system function and how providing some material that is relevant to bioresource they ultimately shape our behavior. This book provides a engineering and biochemical engineering. comprehensive and up-to-date account of what we know, The level of the discussion and homework problems are what we want to know, and what we can expect to geared to freshmen college students who possess discover in the near future about the functioning of brain backgrounds in basic chemistry and physics. Chapters are at the level of molecules and cells. provided that cover some highlights of modern biology The text presents the subject from fundamentals and physiology to even out the life science backgrounds to the most sophisticated concepts and latest discoveries: of the students. A chapter that explains how quantitative from membrane potentials to recent experiments analysis is performed is often preceded by a chapter that on voltage-gated ion channels, from descriptions of provides a pictorial description of important phenomena. receptors, G protein, effector molecules, and secondary The mathematical level is primarily algebraic, but messengers to an account of our current understanding repeated use of some calculus techniques (e.g. optimi- of long-term potentiation. Each chapter discusses zation, separation of variables) in different problem individual experiments and illustrates the techniques and contexts is done to challenge students with advanced approaches that have formed our present view of nerve- placement and to motivate others on the relevance of cell function. their concurrent coursework in mathematics. The book aims at graduate and postgraduate students The first half of the book covers molecular—and cell-level of physiology, medical biotechnology and students phenomena, and applications featuring of neural and cognitive sciences. It should also be of • Enzyme-based diagnostic technology interest to anyone interested in the role of molecules and cells in the central nervous system. • Metabolic engineering • Tissue Engineering Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part One: Electrical Properties of Cells and Homeostasis—Passive Electrical The second half of the text covers human-scale bio- Properties of Neurons. Ion Permeability and Membrane engineering featuring biomechanical, biomaterial, and Potentials. Ion Pumps and Homeostasis. Part Two: Active electrical sensing applications such as Propagation of Neural Signals—Action Potentials: The • Human locomotion analysis and pace optimization Hodgkin-Huxley Experiments. The Structure and Function • Branching in the circulatory system and pressure of Voltage-Gated Channels. The Diversity of Voltage- management Gated Channels. Part Three: Synaptic Transmission and Ligand-Gated Channels—Presynaptic Mechanisms of • Magnetic resonance and signal processing basics Synaptic Transmission. Excitatory Transmission. Inhibitory Contents: Preface. Part I: Overview of Bioengineering and Transmission. Part Four: Metabotropic Transmission Modern Biology—What is Bioengineering? Cellular and Neuromodulation—Receptors and G Proteins. Elemental, and Molecular Building Blocks of Living Effector Molecules. Calcium and Nitric Oxide. Long- Systems. Part II: System Principles of Living Systems— Term Potentiation. Part Five: Sensory Transduction— 130 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Mechanoreceptors. Photoreceptors and Olfactory INDRAYAN & SATYANARAYANA Receptors. Appendix: Symbols Used. References. Index. Biostatistics for Medical, Nursing and Latest Print 2005 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-81-203-2734-9 / ` 495.00 Pharmacy Students A. INDRAYAN, Head of the Department of Biostatistics HANDY (Ed.) and Medical Informatics, University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi. Brain Signal Analysis: Advances in L. SATYANARAYANA, Deputy Director, Division of Neuroelectric and Neuromagnetic Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology (Indian Council of Medical Research), Methods Noida (UP). TODD C. HANDY (Ed.), Associate Professor in Psychology Designed specially for undergraduate students in Department at the University of British Columbia, where medicine, pharmacy and nursing, this compact text, he runs the Neuroimaging Lab. oriented completely to the medical aspects, skillfully This book offers an overview of key recent advances analyzes the fundamentals of Biostatistics. in cognitive electrophysiology which concern the study The book begins with discussions on Biostatistics in of the brain’s electrical and magnetic responses to both health and diseases, types of data, and methods of data external and internal stimuli. These can be measured collection. Then it goes on to give a detailed description using electroencephalograms (EEGs) and magneto of fertility and demography indicators, indicators of social encephalograms (MEGs). and mental health, sampling, standard error and The chapters highlight the increasing overlap in EEG and confidence interval, as well as the principles of statistical MEG analytical techniques, describing several methods tests. The study concludes with a discussion on applicable to both. The text discusses recent develop- parametric and non-parametric tests, chi-square tests, ments, including reverse correlation methods in visual- regression and correlation, and sample size in medical evoked potentials and a new approach to topographic studies. mapping in high density electrode montage—relating the KEY FEATURES latest thinking on design aspects of EEG and MEG studies, in particular how to optimize the signal to noise ratio as • Gives key terms and concepts at the beginning of each well as statistical developments for maximizing power chapter. and accuracy in data analysis using repeated measure • Provides relevant medical examples to illustrate the ANOVAS. methods discussed. Contents: Contributors. Preface. Reverse Correlation and • Has large number of exercises—numerical, MCQs and the VESPA Method—Edmund C. Lalor, Barak A. true/false—at the end of each chapter. Pearlmutter, and John J. Foxe. Principles of Topographic • Gives solutions to exercises. Analyses for Electrical Neuroimaging—Micah M. Murray, Marzia De Lucia, Denis Brunet, and Christoph M. Michel. Aspirants of PG entrance and USMLE examinations should Noninvasive Estimation of Local Field Potentials: Methods also find the book extremely useful. and Applications—Rolando Grave de Peralta Menendez, Contents: Preface. Biostatistics in Health and Disease. Micah M. Murray, Gregor Thut, Theodor Landis, and Sara Types of Data and Methods of Data Collection. Quality of L. Gonzalez Andino. A Practical Guide to Beamformer Data and Medical Tests. Sources of Existing Medical Data. Source Reconstruction for EEG—Jessica J. Green and Assessment of Morbidity. Indicators of Mortality. Fertility John J. McDonald. A Practical Guide to MEG and and Demography Indicators. Indicators of Social and Beamforming—Anthony T. Herdman and Douglas Cheyne. Mental Health. Numerical Summarization of Medical Dynamic Causal Modeling for Evoked Responses— Data. Graphs in Health and Disease. Probability and Stefan J. Kiebel, Marta I. Garrido, and Karl J. Friston. Reference Range of Medical Parameters. Descriptive Synchronization Analysis in EEG and MEG—Lawrence M. Studies: Sampling. Prospective, Retrospective and Cross- Ward and Sam M. Doesburg. Procedures and Strategies sectional Studies. Experiments and Clinical Trials. for Optimizing the Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Event-Related Standard Error and Confidence Interval. General Potential Data—Durk Talsma and Anne-Laura van Principles of Statistical Tests. Statistical Significance: Harmelen. Statistical Strategies for Translational ERP Parametric and Non-Parametric Tests. Strength of Studies—Todd C. Handy, Lindsay S. Nagamatsu, Marla J.S. Association and Chi-Square Tests. Regression and Mickleborough, and Teresa Y.L. Liu-Ambrose. Index. Correlation. Sample Size in Medical Studies. Appendix. Latest Print 2011 / 272 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Index. ISBN-978-81-203-4297-2 / ` 325.00 Latest Print 2006 / 304 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-81-203-3054-4 / ` 250.00 SCIENCES 131 NAVNEET KUMAR NAVNEET KUMAR Handbook of Neurological Examination Textbook of Neurology NAVNEET KUMAR, Director, Professor and Head, Depart- NAVNEET KUMAR, Director, Professor and Head, Depart- ment of Medicine, as well as Head of Neurology Division, ment of Medicine, as well as Head of Neurology Division, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh (UP). GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh (UP). Very few standard books on neurological examination are Neurology, a subject considered to be complex, studies available in the market today that give a comprehensive the nervous system, and the disorders and diseases analysis of the subject. Here, for the first time, a well- associated with it. Most medical students find it a ‘tough’ known neurologist, Dr. Navneet Kumar, with his expertise subject. Though quite a few books are available in the and his many years of experience in teaching and treating market on the subject, somehow they fail to explain the numerous patients afflicted with various neurological topics in an accessible style to the students. What this disorders, tells the medical students as well as practising comprehensive and reader-friendly book strives to do is physicians or neurologists how to conduct neurological to demystify the subject and make it comprehensible examination of the patient in a scientific and systematic even to the average reader. manner. He shows with, great skill, how the examination The book encompasses, within the covers of a single of first impression and gait, history taking, and volume, all aspects of neurology with great skill and examination of higher mental functions including speech dexterity. It gives an in-depth treatment of such topics as are to be conducted. disorders of consciousness, language and speech The text focuses on, among others, the examination of all disorders, sleep disorders, movement disorders, vertigo the cranial nerves (First to Twelfth), the motor system, and ataxia. Dr. Navneet Kumar, with his expertise and movement disorders, the sensory system, the autonomic long years of experience, gives a masterly analysis of nervous system, and bladder dysfunction, with equal many other topics such as headaches including migraine, deftness. Finally, this handbook provides different backaches, meningitis and strokes—in both the young approaches to examine the unconscious patient, and and the elderly. He devotes four chapters exclusively to special neurological situations, the methods of Epilepsy, a disease dreaded by many, with lots of neurological investigation, as well as the methods of case superstitions attached to it. What’s more, he discusses in sheet writing. detail about a host of other topics in neurology, for This book is intended primarily as a practical handbook example, the early diagnosis of dementia, Alzheimer’s for the students of MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB disease, and neurological and psychiatric disorders. (Medicine), Paediatrics and Psychiatry. The book would This book is intended primarily as a text for students of also be of great value to the students of DM (Neurology) MD and DNB Medicine as well as for students of and M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) as well as practising physicians Paediatrics. Besides, students of MBBS, DM (Neurology) and neurologists. and M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) as also practising physicians, Contents: Preface. Part 1: Preliminaries—Introduction to who wish to have a deeper knowledge of the subject will Neurology. First Impression and Examination of Gait. find the book quite useful. History Taking. Examination of the Higher Mental KEY FEATURES Functions. Part 2: Cranial Nerve Examination—First • Describes modern investigative techniques in the Cranial Nerve—Olfactory Nerve. Second Cranial Nerve— diagnosis of nervous system disorders; these include Optic Nerve. Third, Fourth and Sixth Cranial Nerves. Fifth EEG, CAT scan, MRI, PET scan, and EMG. Cranial Nerve—Trigeminal Nerve. Seventh Cranial Nerve— • Provides photographs, and a large number of diagrams Facial Nerve. Eighth Cranial Nerve—Vestibulocochlear and tables to illustrate the concepts discussed. Nerve. The Glossopharyngeal Nerve (Ninth) and Vagus Nerves (Tenth). The Spinal Accessory Nerve (Eleventh • Acquaints the readers with the latest methods of Nerve). Twelfth Nerve—The Hypoglossal Nerve. Part 3: neurological therapy, such as gene therapy and stem Motor System—Motor System Inspection. Examination of cell therapy. Tone. Muscle Power Testing. Analysis of Movement Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Disorders. Coordination. Reflexes. Part 4: Sensory System. Sections—1: Introduction to Neurology—Clinical Methods Examination of Sensory System. Sensory Localization. of Neurological Diagnosis. Cranial Nerves. Language and Part 5: Autonomic Nervous System—Autonomic Nervous Speech Disorders. Focal Cerebral Disorders. 2: Disorders System Examination. Approach to Urinary Bladder of Consciousness and Sleep—Approach to Acute Dysfunction. Part 6: Special Situations—Approach to an Confusional States. Approach to a Case of Coma. Sleep Unconscious Patient. Approach to Speech Disorder. Disorders (Somnopathy). 3: Epilepsy—Approach to a Case Apraxia and Agnosia. Brachial Plexus and Its Lesions. of Epilepsy. Symptomatic Epilepsies with Special Cauda Equina and Conus Medullaris Syndrome. Reference to Neurocysticercosis (NCC)—Present Scenario. Neurological Investigations. Case Sheet Writing in Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies (IGE) with Special Neurology. Further Readings. Index. Reference to Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME). Recent Latest Print 2011 / 304 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Advances in the Management of Epilepsy. 4: CNS ISBN-978-81-203-4276-7 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Infections—Acute Bacterial Meningitis. Management of 132 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Central Nervous System Tuberculosis. Acute Viral awareness among the masses, and survey research in Infections of Nervous System. Tropical Infections public health forms an integral part of the subject. This (Cerebral Malaria, CNS Toxoplasmosis, CNS Fungal book is a step-by-step study guide to educate the Infections). 5: Pain Disorders—An Overview of Headache. researchers and the students on how to conduct health Migraine—An Overview. Approach to Axial Pain surveys and prepare the reports. Syndrome—Neck Pain and Low Backache. 6: Movement Disorders—Approach to a Case of Movement Disorders. The book begins with a discussion on health research and Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and Management. 7: Motor its importance. It then moves on to the sensitive, yet System Disorders—Approaches to a Case of Quadriplegia most important health research areas like Child Health, and Paraplegia. Craniovertebral (CV) Anomalies. Cauda Adolescent Health, Women Health, Communicable Equina and Conus Medullaris Syndrome. Motor Neuron diseases and Non-communicable diseases, by citing their Disorders (MND). 8: Demyelinating Disorders— sample reports. The examples are cited to explain the Demyelinating Diseases. 9: Disorders of Balancing— methods of data collection, research strategies and Approach to a Patient with Vertigo. Approach to a Patient problem formulation strategies, besides illustrating the with Ataxia. 10: Cerebrovascular Disorders—Approach to methodologies of sample design, analysis design, and Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA). Stroke in Young. Stroke field data collection. in the Elderly and its Management. 11: Dementia and The book also helps in learning the advanced tools to Related Disorders—Early Diagnosis of Dementia in Clinical conduct researches like SPSS statistics software and Practice. Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). 12: Neuropathies— EpiInfo software. The concluding chapter shows how to Peripheral Neuropathy. Acute Inflammatory Demyeli- write a report skillfully and in an organised manner. nating Polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP)—Guillain–Barre The book is intended for the postgraduate students of Syndrome. 13: Muscle Disorders—Approach to a Patient Public Health, Management, and Social Work. with Muscle Disease. Myasthenia Gravis (MG). 14: Critical Care—Neurological Emergencies and their Management. KEY FEATURES Role of Mechanical Ventilation in Critical Care— • Easy language and simple presentation 15: Autonomic System—Clinical Aspects of Autonomic • Sample Examples taken from the Real-Life cases Nervous System (ANS). Approach to Bladder Dysfunction. • Chapter-end Questions to judge Students knowledge 16: Other Categories of Neurological Dis-orders— on the subject Neurological Complications of Systemic Diseases. The Inherited Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Diseases of the Nervous System due to Nutritional Problem Formulation. Research Strategy. Methods of Deficiency. Raised Intracranial Pressure (ICP). Central Data Collection. Sample Design. Analysis Design. Field Nervous System Tumours (CNS Tumours). Neurological Data Collection. Computer Data Processing and Analysis Patients with Psychiatric Disorders. 17: Neuroinvesti- Using SPSS. Computer Data Processing and Analysis Using gations—Introduction to Electroencephalography (EEG). EpiInfo. Report Writing. Planning for Action. References. An Introduction to Cranial Computed Tomography (CT). Index. Principles of MRI and Uses in Neurology. Introduction Latest Print 2012 / 152 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm to Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS). Introduction to ISBN-978-81-203-4595-9 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) Electromyography (EMG). Evoked Potentials in Neurology. 18: Advances in Neurology—Gene Therapies for Neuro- logical Disorders. Stem Cells—Future Prospects. Index. RAO & RICHARD Latest Print 2011 / 776 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Introduction to Biostatistics and ISBN-978-81-203-4243-9 / ` 625.00 / (e-book also available) Research Methods, 5th ed. P.S.S. SUNDAR RAO, Research Coordinator at the Leprosy RAMACHANDRAN, et al. Mission Trust India, New Delhi. Survey Research in Public Health J. RICHARD, Consultant in Biostatistics and Research Late P. RAMACHANDRAN, was a research consultant, Methods. Valmar International, Applied Behavioral Sciences The last decade has produced many textbooks on Research, Mumbai. Biostatistics, with varying emphasis and degrees of C.A.K. YESUDIAN, Dean, School of Health Systems Studies, mathematical complexity. This book has stood the test of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. time and continues to enjoy wide acceptance among K.R. THANKAPPAN, Professor and Head, Achuta Menon students of all health and allied professions, other Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirumal students and even qualified health investigators, who find Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala. it practical, simple and yet precise. P. SANKARA SHARMA, Professor (Biostatistics), Achuta This fully updated and thoroughly revised Fifth Edition, Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra while retaining the fundamental concepts, acquaints the Tirumal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, reader with the advances in the subject. The book Kerala. explains the concepts involved in arriving at the sample Health education plays a pivotal role in creating size and also a quick solution to the estimation of sample SCIENCES 133 size. Survival analysis and log-rank test are illustrated Now substantially revised and updated, it provides a with examples. The essentials of Chi square tests are comprehensive coverage of biochemistry in the overall simplified and presented. Two-way analysis of variance context of body function (and dysfunction). (ANOVA) is explained with two examples, with and Arranged in 17 sections, it begins appropriately with a without interaction term. The chapters on Research section on Chemical Architecture of the Living Systems Methods, Interventional Studies and Observational and then goes on to consider a diversity of fields with Studies provide step-by-step guide to plan and carry out membranes and receptors, endorphins and encephalins quality research. Questions given in each chapter will and prostaglandins at one end of the spectrum to such help the learner to gauge the level of understanding of topics as biochemistry of common intestinal parasities, the principles and applications. Clues to the use of protein-calorie malnutrition and principles of chemo- computer packages are provided whenever necessary. therapy at the other end. Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate medical The book is intended to be a basic text for the medical students as well as for nursing and paramedical students, student not only during preclinical years when the subject the book will also be immensely useful to medical/health is taught, but also during para and clinical years. Being a faculty and researchers in the field of Biostatistics. handbook of basic information, it will also be useful to KEY FEATURES students of human biology and biochemistry. • A new chapter on Sample Size Determination Contents: Foreword to the First Edition. Preface. Preface • Several new sections to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. • Extensive revision of practically all chapters Introduction. Section I: Chemical Architecture of the • Provision of new examples Living Systems. Section II: Specialised Tissues and Organs. • Chapter-end exercises Section III: Cellular Reactions. Section IV: Foods and Nutrition. Section V: Vitamins and Minerals. Section VI: Contents: Foreword. Preface. Scope of Statistical Gastrointestinal Tract. Section VII: Human Genetics, Methods in Medicine. Role of Statistics in Clinical Biochemical Basis of Inheritance, Expression of Genetic Medicine. Role of Statistics in Preventive Medicine. Information, Genetic Engineering, Viruses. Section VIII: Variables. Frequency Distribution. Measures of Central Hormones. Section IX: Homeostasis. Section X: Tendency and Location. Measures of Dispersion. Environmental Biochemistry. Section XI: Chemistry and Probability. Probability Distributions. Sampling. Basis of Biology of Reproduction. Section XII: Elements of Statistical Inference. Tests of Significance and Estimation. Immunology. Section XIII: Radioisotopes and Their Linear Regression and Correlation. The Chi-Square Test. Application in Medicine. Section XIV: Principles of Analysis of Variance. Non-parametric or Distribution-free Chemotherapy. Section XV: Clinical Chemistry. Section Statistical Tests. Vital Statistics. Health Statistics. XVI: Special Topics. Section XVII: Biostatistics. Index. Standardised Death Rates and Life Tables. Demography. Introduction to Research Methods. Interventional Studies. Latest Print 2012 / 1328 pp. (Hard Cover) / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Sample Size Determination. Observational Studies. Data ISBN-978-81-203-1965-3 / ` 795.00 Processing. Presentation of Data. Appendices. Bibliography. Answers to Selected Questions. Index. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Latest Print 2012 / 280 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Hypertension Control ` ISBN-978-81-203-4520-1 / 295.00 / (e-book also available) Hypertension is one of the major risk factors for various heart ailments, such as congestive heart failure, coronary TALWAR & SRIVASTAVA (Eds.) heart disease, stroke, and renal dysfunction, and accounts for 20–25% of all deaths due to cardiovascular Textbook of Biochemistry and Human damage. Owing to a greater awareness of the public Biology, 3rd ed. health, the need for primary prevention, an early detection and adequate treatment of the disease are Edited by being strongly felt. G.P. TALWAR, Director, Talwar Research Foundation, New Delhi. Formerly: Director, National Institute of This report of the WHO Expert Committee contributes to Immunology, New Delhi; Professor and Head, Department the understanding of hypertension by enumerating its risk of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, factors and predictors, and the best measures for its New Delhi. prevention and control with emphasis on the general usefulness of systolic blood pressure measurements. The L.M. SRIVASTAVA, Senior Consultant and Head, distinctive Key Features of hypertension in children and Department of Biochemistry, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, adolescents, women, elderly and diabetic people are New Delhi. Formerly, Professor and Head, Department extremely informative. The evaluation of the potential of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, impact of lifestyle changes and the various pharma- New Delhi. cological treatment options guide the policy makers in This book pools together the knowledge and experience public health to select the most appropriate and cost- of those engaged in teaching and research in the field effective means of controlling the disease in different of biochemistry and disciplines of medical sciences. socio-economic settings. 134 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Behaviour. Psychology of Sensation. Muscular and • World’s eminent experts have contributed to this Glandular Controls of Behaviour. Body Mind Relationship. report. Attention. Perception. Intelligence. Learning. Memory. • Presents complexities of hypertension, options avail- Forgetting. Aptitude. Emotion. Motivation. Thinking, able for its control, and selection of appropriate mix of Reasoning and Problem Solving. Personality. Mental interventions. Mechanisms. Stress and Coping. Mental Health. • Both individual and population-based approaches are Developmental Psychology. Attitude. Psychological Group. presented. Bibliography. Index. • Compares cost-effectiveness of different management Latest Print 2013 / 256 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm strategies. ISBN-978-81-203-4783-0 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Introduction. Definition and Classification of Hypertension. Epidemiology of High Blood Pressure. Pathophysiology of Essential Hypertension. Hypertension PHYSICS/ASTROPHYSICS with Identifiable Cause. Organ Damage Associated with Acoustics Hypertension. Clinical Assessment of the Hypertensive Patient. Prevention and Control of Hypertension in Populations. Management of Hypertension Cost- FINCH effectiveness. Evaluation of Hypertension Control in Introduction to Acoustics Populations. Conclusions and Recommendations. Acknowledgements. References. ROBERT D. FINCH, Professor Emeritus, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston. Latest Print 1998 / 92 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm ISBN-81-203-1431-X / ` 55.00 Focusing both on the systems theory (modern information theory, the theory of stochastic processes, modern control theory, exploitation of nonlinearity, ....) Psychology for Nursing and the engineering aspects of acoustics, this postgraduate/senior undergraduate book is appropriate for the introductory course in acoustics, besides being useful KUTTY for courses in vibration transducers, acoustic radiation, Psychology for B.Sc. Nursing noise control etc. The author emphasizes real-world applications while combining principles from both A. BASHEER KUTTY, Associate Professor (Clinical electrical and mechanical engineering, alongwith Psychology), Department of Psychiatry, Government instrumentation and basic measurement techniques. Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala. From vibrations and linear systems to noise control and Psychology is both an applied and academic field that acoustic systems, the text encompasses both simple and studies the human mind and behaviour. Research in complex real-world applications. psychology seeks to understand and explain how we KEY FEATURES think, act and feel. This book comprehensively deals with all aspects of Psychology (academic and applied) to help • Systems Theory—organized from simple to complex, the students of Nursing and other health paradigms gain enabling students to apply concepts and explore issues a complete insight of the human mind. more intensively. • Mathematical Treatment—offers detailed illustrations The book begins with the evolution and history of and explanations, thus reinforcing the importance of Psychology, and its branches and moves on to the having a solid mathematical grasp of each topic. methods adopted by the contemporary psychologists in • Flexible Presentation—although the book is aimed mapping the human brain. The book focuses on the towards senior to graduate level engineering students, applications of psychology in treating mental health it is also a handy reference for practicing engineers. patients, in performance enhancement, and self-help. Psychological aspects of human mind and behaviour, like Contents: Preface. Vibration. Linear Systems. Waves in perception, learning, emotion, aptitude and intelligence Fluids. Pipes and Horns. Audio Frequency Generators. are further exemplified and elucidated with the Clinical Sensors: Microphones and Accelerometers. Piezoelectric Problems associated with them. Transducers. Instrumentation and Signal Processing. Basic Acoustic Measurements. Plane Waves in Large The book also deals with the most important problem Enclosures. Series Solutions and Scattering. Vibration of faced by the humans in the present era, i.e. Stress. It Structural Elements. Propagation in Solids. Damping, gives answers to the questions like what are the Attenuation, and Absorption. Nonlinear Acoustics. Noise problems associated with the Stress and how one can Control. Acoustic Systems. Appendices. Index. cope with those problems. The modern day issues like lifestyle illness and attitudinal problems are also Latest Print 2007 / 672 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm addressed in this book, elaborately. ISBN-978-81-203-3376-5 / ` 495.00 Contents: Preface. Psychology: From Origin to the Present. Methods of Psychology. Nervous System and SCIENCES 135 Astrophysics extremely useful to all those engaged in meteorological research. The book, comprising fifteen chapters, provides a detailed treatment of various aspects of atmospheric BASU, et al. phenomena and their underlying physical principles. It offers a study of both physical and dynamical aspects Introduction to Astrophysics, An, 2nd ed. of the atmosphere. After discussing the fundamental BAIDYANATH BASU, former Professor and Head, processes such as origin of the atmosphere, atmospheric Department of Applied Mathematics, Calcutta University. thermodynamics, atmospheric radiation and cloud and TANUKA CHATTOPADHYAY, faculty member in the precipitation formation, the book focuses on equipping Department of Applied Mathematics, Calcutta University. students with a thorough understanding of weather and She is a Visiting Associate of Inter University Centre for climate. The book also deals with large-scale systems Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune since 2002. such as waves and synoptic disturbances in lower and SUDHINDRA NATH BISWAS. mid-altitudes. Global energy balance, general circulation, This invaluable book, now in its second edition, covers a numerical modelling and chaos in the atmosphere are all wide range of topics appropriate for both undergraduate well covered in great detail. and postgraduate courses in astrophysics. The book The book also provides eighty-four worked-out problems conveys a deep and coherent understanding of the stellar and four FORTRAN programs to solve the non-divergent phenomena, and basic astrophysics of stars, galaxies, vorticity equation, the shallow water equation as well as clusters of galaxies and other heavenly bodies of interest. the numerical solution of the forced damped pendulum Since the first appearance of the book in 1997, significant and that of the Lorenz system. Execution of these progress has been made in different branches of computer programs will enable the students to Astronomy and Astrophysics. The second edition takes understand concepts such as convergence, stability and into account the developments of the subject which have issues of choosing the necessary step size in space and taken place in the last decade. It discusses the latest time, respectively. introduction of L and T dwarfs in the Hertzsprung-Russel Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introductory Survey of the diagram (or H-R diagram). Other developments discussed Atmosphere. Atmospheric Observations. Atmospheric pertain to standard solar model, solar neutrino puzzle, Thermodynamics. Radiation. Clouds and Precipitation. cosmic microwave background radiation, Drake equation, Governing Laws of Atmospheric Motion. Atmospheric dwarf galaxies, ultra compact dwarf galaxies, compact Motion. Atmospheric Boundary Layer. Waves in the groups and cluster of galaxies. Atmosphere. Large-scale Meteorological Systems in Mid- Problems at the end of each chapter motivate the latitudes. Meteorological Systems in Low Latitudes. students to go deeper into the topics. Suggested readings Global Energy Balance. General Circulation. Numerical at the end of each chapter have been complemented. Modelling of the Atmosphere. Chaos in the Atmosphere. Appendices—1: Useful Universal Physical Constants. 2: Contents: Foreword. Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Vector Identities. 3: Atmospheric Ozone. 4: Equation of Astronomical Instruments. Basic Physics. Magnitudes, Motion in Spherical Coordinates. 5: Relaxation Methods. Motions and Distances of Stars. Spectral Classification of 6: Von Neumann Stability Analysis. 7: Fortran Computer Stars. The Sun. Atmosphere of Stars. Binary and Multiple Program for Numerical Solution of the Barotropic Stars. Variable Stars. Erupting and Exploding Stars. More Equation. 8: Fortran Computer Program for Numerical Stars of Interest. Clusters and Associations of Stars. Solution of the Shallow Water Equation. 9: Fortran Galactic Nebulae. Interstellar Matter. Structure and Computer Program for Numerical Solution of the Forced Evolution of Stars. Neutron Stars and Black Holes. Our Damped Equation. 10: Fortran Computer Program for Galaxy. External Galaxies. Clusters of Galaxies. Radio Numerical Solution of the Lorenz System. Bibliography. Galaxies. Quasars. Cosmology. Bioastronomy. Index. Index. Latest Print 2013 / 608 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4071-8 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Latest Print 2013 / 464 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4022-0 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) Atmospheric Science Classical Mechanics CHANDRASEKAR Basics of Atmospheric Science ARULDHAS A. CHANDRASEKAR, Senior Professor and Head, Classical Mechanics Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Indian Institute G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics of Space Science and Technology Thiruvananthapuram. Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, Intended primarily as an introductory textbook for University of Kerala. the postgraduate students of atmospheric sciences, This book offers an in-depth presentation of the geophysics, and meteorology, this book would also be mechanics of particles and systems. The material is 136 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 thoroughly class-tested and hence eminently suitable help to the students in comprehending the application of as a textbook for a one-semester course in Classical the principles to physical problems. Mechanics for postgraduate students of physics and Contents: Preface. D’Alembert’s Principle and Lagrange’s mathematics. Besides, the book can serve as a useful Equations. Variational Principle and Lagrange’s Equations. reference for engineering students at the postgraduate Equations of Motion of Rigid Bodies. Hamilton’s level. Equations of Motion. Canonical Transformations. The book provides not only a complete treatment References. Index. of classical theoretical physics, but also an enormous Latest Print 2011 / 168 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm number of worked examples and problems to show ISBN-978-81-203-3516-5 / ` 150.00 students clearly how to apply abstract principles and mathematical techniques to realistic problems. While abstraction of theory is minimized, detailed mathematical RAJAGOPAL analysis is provided wherever necessary. Besides an all-embracing coverage of different aspects Textbook of Engineering Physics, Part II of classical mechanics, the rapidly growing areas of K. RAJAGOPAL, Professor and Head of the Department of nonlinear dynamics and chaos are also included. The Physics, Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli. chapter on Central Force Motion includes topics like As per the syllabus of Anna University satellite parameters, orbital transfers and scattering problem. An extensive treatment of the essentials This book is a sequel to the author’s Engineering Physics, of small oscillations, which is crucial for the study of Part I and is written to address the course curriculum in molecular vibrations, is included. Rigid body motion Engineering Physics-II of the B.Tech syllabus of the Anna and special theory of relativity are also covered in two University. The book is designed to serve the needs of separate chapters. the first-year undergraduate students of all branches of engineering. It provides a sound understanding of the Contents: Preface. Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics. important phenomena in physics. System of Particles. Lagrangian Formulation. Variational Principle. Central Force Motion. Hamiltonian Mechanics. The book exposes the students to fundamental Hamilton-Jacobi Theory. The Motion of Rigid Bodies. knowledge in areas of: Theory of Small Oscillations. Special Theory of Relativity. • Properties of metals; Drude–Lorentz theory of metals; Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics. Classical Chaos. Wiedemann–Frenz law; Lorentz number; Quantum free Appendix A: Elliptic Integrals. Appendix B: Perturbation electron theory; Band theory of solids. Theory. Bibliography. Answers to Problems. Index. • Properties of semiconducting materials; compound Latest Print 2014 / 372 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm semiconductors; Hall effect in semiconductors. ISBN-978-81-203-3331-4 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) • Magnetic behaviour of materials and their classification into diamagnetic, paramagnetic, ferromagnetic, antiferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic materials; explanation MONDAL of hysteresis; hard and soft magnetic materials. Classical Mechanics, Rev. ed. • Phenomenon of superconductivity, properties and C.R. MONDAL, Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, types of superconductors; BCS theory of super- North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. conductivity; normal and superconducting tunnelling; applications of superconductors. Intended for postgraduate students of mathematics, the • Properties of dielectric materials; types of polarization, revised edition of this compact textbook helps readers dielectric losses; dielectric breakdown; applications of acquire a thorough understanding of the basic concepts dielectric materials; ferroelectric materials. of classical mechanics. • Properties of metallic glasses; introduction to The text is organized into five chapters. After a compre- nanomaterials and their applications; properties of hensive introduction to the terminologies of dynamical carbon nanotubes and their applications; shape systems and generalized coordinates, Lagrange’s memory alloys; properties of biomaterials. equations of motion for holonomic systems, and conservative and non-holonomic systems are developed. KEY FEATURES The text then gives a detailed coverage of the Euler– • Numerous worked-out examples in text to give Lagrange equation, equations of motion of rigid bodies, students a sound understanding of the subject. and Hamilton’s equations of motion, suitably reinforced • Chapter-end summary for quick revision of the with examples to enhance learning. Finally, canonical important results. transformations and Hamilton’s equations of motion in • Chapter-end short and long answer questions to Poisson’s bracket are discussed along with the Hamilton– stimulate discussion on the major themes in the Jacobi theory and the Hamilton–Jacobi equation for chapter. Hamilton’s principal function. • Chapter-end numerical problems with answers to help Numerous worked-out examples included throughout the students assess their progress and familiarize them text and end-of-chapter exercises will be of considerable with many of the types of questions set in exams. SCIENCES 137

Contents: Preface. Conducting Materials. Semiconducting B.S. THAKUR, Lecturer, School of Studies in Mathematics, Materials. Magnetic Materials and Superconducting Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. Materials. Dielectric Materials. Modern Engineering Intended as a text for postgraduate students of Materials. Index. mathematics, this compact and well-organized book Latest Print 2009 / 208 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm offers insights into the principles of classical mechanics ISBN-978-81-203-3757-2 / ` 175.00 / (e-book also available) and, in particular, deals with the problems of dynamical systems. Divided into seven chapters, the text begins with a RAO discussion on some elementary results of statics and Classical Mechanics dynamics. It then goes on to analyze at length the K. SANKARA RAO, former Professor of Mathematics, Anna Hamiltonian formulation along with the Poisson bracket, University, Chennai had earlier been Senior Scientist/ the variational principle (taking Euler’s equation of Engineer, Applied Mathematics Division of Vikram calculus of variation as the base), and different forms of Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum. the variational principle. Finally, the text explains the integral invariants, canonical transformations, and the The knowledge of classical mechanics is vital for Hamilton–Jacobi theory. understanding advanced technologies in several areas such as automation, industrial process and control, and KEY FEATURES aerospace. • A fairly large number of worked-out examples are interspersed throughout the text to illustrate This comprehensive and well-organized text gives a the application of the concepts to the problems brilliant exposition of the principles of mechanics in as discussed. simple a language as possible. • Miscellaneous Exercises are given at the end of the The text starts with Newton's laws of motion, units and book to drill the students in self-study. dimension and dynamics of a system of particles, and • The text entirely covers UGC model curriculum for rotating frame of reference. Then kinematics of a rigid M.Sc. (Mathematics). body motion and Eulerian angles are discussed, together with the dynamics of a rigid body in space and orbital Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. motion. The text then goes on to describe Lagrange and Review of Elementary Principles and Lagrange’s Equations Hamilton methods and the special theory of relativity. of Motion. Hamilton’s Canonical Equations and Poisson New topics such as rocket dynamics along with vehicle Bracket. Calculus of Variation. Hamilton’s Variational optimization and three-body and n-body problems are Principle. Integral Invariants. Canonical Transformations. also presented. Hamilton–Jacobi Theory and Lagrange Bracket. Miscel- laneous Exercises. Answers to Miscellaneous Exercises. Typical solved examples and exercises are included in Bibliography. Index. each chapter. Multiple-choice questions given at the end of the text are taken from examination papers Latest Print 2009 / 188 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm of various Indian universities, GATE and other ISBN-978-81-203-3126-6 / ` 150.00 competitive examinations. The book is intended for postgraduate students of mathematics, physics, and engineering, particularly in Electromagnetics aerospace, civil and mechanical engineering. Contents: Preface. Kinematics and Dynamics of CHATTERJEE a Particle. Dynamics of System of Particles and Rotating Fundamentals of Electricity and Coordinate Systems. Kinematics of a Rigid Body Motion. Dynamics of a Rigid Body Motion. Orbital Motion. Magnetism Lagrange and Hamilton Equations. Hamiltonian Methods. S.K. CHATTERJEE, former Professor in Physics, National Special Theory of Relativity. Rocket Dynamics. The Three- Institute of Technology, Durgapur and UGC Emeritus and n-Body Problems. Multiple-choice Questions. Fellow. A life member of Indian Institute of Metals and Bibliography. Index. Materials Research Society of India. Latest Print 2011 / 416 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Primarily intended as a textbook for undergraduate ISBN-978-81-203-2676-7 / ` 250.00 students of Physics, this book provides a comprehensive coverage of electricity and magnetism. TIWARI & THAKUR Organised in 12 chapters, the text is developed based on the vast experience of the author. The book begins with Classical Mechanics: Analytical Dynamics mathematical preliminaries that deal with vector algebra. R.N. TIWARI, former Professor of Mathematics at The text encompasses a wide range of topics, such as Government College of Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla electrostatics, current electricity, magnetism and University, Raipur (Chhattisgarh). magnetic effect of current. It gives a thorough treatment 138 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 of electromagnetic induction, varying current, alternating Concept of Vector Calculus. Electrostatics. Magnetos- current and their applications. The book lucidly explains tatics. Electrodynamics. Plane Wave Propagation. Trans- heating effect of current, thermoelectricity, theory of mission Line. Waveguide. Antenna. Appendices. Solved magnetism, semiconductors and superconductivity. The Question Papers. Index. topics such as Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic Latest Print 2011 / 920 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm waves, plasma state of matter, discharge of electricity ISBN-978-81-203-4396-2 / ` 525.00 through gases and magnetohydrodynamics are also elaborately dealt with. The book features a lot of worked-out problems in chapters as well as chapter-end GRIFFITHS review exercises which will enable students to get a more Introduction to Electrodynamics, 4th ed. in-depth understanding of key concepts. DAVID J. GRIFFITHS. Contents: Preface. Mathematical Preliminaries. This book, known for its clear, concise, and accessible Electrostatics. Current Electricity. Magnetism and coverage of standard topics in a logical and pedagogically Magnetic Effects of Current. Electromagnetic Induction sound order, has been thoroughly revised. The new and Applications. Varying Current and Applications. edition features an easy-to-understand treatment of the Alternating Current and Applications. Heating Effect and fundamentals of electromagnetic theory, providing a Thermoelectricity. Theory of Magnetism. Semiconductors sound platform for the exploration of related applications and Devices. Superconductivity. Electrodynamics and (AC circuits, antennas, transmission lines, plasmas, optics, Electromagnetic Waves. Electric Discharge through Gases etc.). Its lean and focused approach employs numerous and Magnetohydrodynamics. Index. new examples and problems. Latest Print 2014 / 272 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm NEW TO THIS EDITION ISBN-978-81-203-4964-3 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) • New problems and new worked examples appear throughout the book. DASH & KHUNTIA • Figures have been reviewed for accuracy and updated Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Theory, where necessary. 2nd ed. • A new section on magnetic work. SAROJ K. DASH, Professor and Head, Department of • Erroneous passages have been corrected. Electrical Engineering, Gandhi Institute for Technological • Citations of recent literature appear throughout the Advancement (GITA, an affiliated college of Biju Patnaik book. University of Technology), Bhubaneswar. Contents: Preface. Advertisement. Vector Analysis. SMRUTI R. KHUNTIA, Research Assistant (Embedded Electrostatics. Potentials. Electric Fields in Matter. System), R&D Unit, Trisoft Technology, Bhubaneswar. Magnetostatics. Magnetic Fields in Matter. Electro- The Second Edition of this book, while retaining the dynamics. Conservation Laws. Electromagnetic Waves. contents and style of the first edition, continues to Potentials and Fields. Radiation. Electrodynamics and fulfil the requirements of the course curriculum in Relativity. A: Vector Calculus in Curvilinear Coordinates— Electromagnetic Theory A.1 Introduction. A.2 Notation. A.3 Gradient. A.4 Divergence. A.5 Curl. A.6 Laplacian. B: The Helmholtz for the undergraduate students of electrical engineering, Theorem. C: Units. Index. electronics and telecommunication engineering, and electronics and communication engineering. Latest Print 2014 / 628 pp. / 17.8 x 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4776-2 / ` 375.00 The text covers the modules of the syllabus corresponding to vectors and fields, Maxwell's equations in integral form and differential form, wave propagation in MROZOWSKI free space and material media, transmission line analysis Guided Electromagnetic Waves: and waveguide principles. Properties and Analysis It explains physical and mathematical aspects of the highly complicated electromagnetic theory in a very MICHAL MROZOWSKI, Technical University of Gdan´sk, simple and lucid manner. This new edition includes: Poland. • Two separate chapters on Transmission Line and This book gives in-depth coverage of the full spectrum of Waveguide propagating, evanescent and complex (semi-evanescent) • A thoroughly revised chapter on Plane Wave modes. It elucidates the guided wave propagation Propagation phenomena and introduces useful analytical techniques that the students can easily apply in solving practical • Several new solved and unsolved numerical problems problems. Providing the necessary mathematical and asked in various universities’ examinations electromagnetic background, the book discusses the Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. various topics that concern the many classes of Acknowledgements. Fundamentals of Vector Algebra. permittivity and permeability (isotropic, anisotropic, SCIENCES 139 gyrotropic) and geometric symmetries of the waveguides • Appendices to give the solutions of wave equations in themselves. waveguides An important topic treated in this book is complex waves. • Three-dimensional figures to illustrate theories It discusses the circumstances under which complex • Generalized solution of Maxwell’s equations modes appear and explains how they relate to their Besides undergraduate students of engineering, it would accompanying propagating and evanescent modes. be useful for the postgraduate students of physics. The text is supplemented by four Appendices which offer Contents: Preface. Introduction to Vector Theory. the reader additional background regarding vector MODULE I—Coulomb’s Law and Its Applications. identities and properties of operators. Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations. Magnetostatics. This book is suitable for students of electrical engineering Maxwell’s Equations. Poynting’s Theorem. MODULE II— and physics at postgraduate level as well as for Electromagnetic Waves. Reflection and Refraction researchers. of Plane Waves. Uniform Transmission Lines. MODULE III—Impedance Matching Using Stub Lines. Rectangular Contents: Series Editor’s Foreword. Preface. Symbol and Circular Waveguides. Appendices—A: Transverse Conventions. Introduction. Preliminary Considerations. Electric (TE) Waves in Rectangular Waveguides. Standard and Generalized Eigenvalue Problems. Methods B: Circular Cylindrical Waveguides. C: Properties of for Solving Operator Equations. Preliminary Electro- Materials. Bibliography. Index. magnetic Background. Waves in a Parallel Plate Guide. Waves in General Waveguides. Bidirectional Guides and Latest Print 2010 / 384 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Complementary Modes. Strictly Bidirectional Waveguides. ISBN-978-81-203-3339-0 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) Mode Orthogonality. Waves in Lossless Guides. Complex Modes. A. Vector and Integral Identities. B. Review of Linear Spaces. C. Sturm-Liouville Problem. D. Generalized PRAMANIK Eigenfunctions and Polynomial Operator Pencils. Index. Electromagnetism: Problems with Latest Print 2008 / 392 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3483-0 / ` 395.00 Solutions, 3rd ed. ASHUTOSH PRAMANIK has been D.J. Gandhi NAIR & DEEPA Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Bombay. Currently he is Applied Electromagnetic Theory: Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical Analyses, Problems and Applications Engineering at the College of Engineering, Pune. B. SOMANATHAN NAIR, Visiting Professor, Department of This Third Edition of the book contains more than 60 new Optoelectronics and Optical Communication, University problems over and above the original 480 problems of of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. the Second Edition. The additional problems cover the S.R. DEEPA, Director and Associate Professor, B.S. Nair’s whole range of new topics which will also be introduced Institute of Electronics Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram. in the third edition of the author’s main textbook titled Electromagnetism: Theory and Applications. There are Designed as a textbook for the students of electronics some other new problems necessary to further enhance and communication engineering, and electrical and the understanding of the topics of importance already electronics engineering, it covers the subject of existing in the book. electromagnetism with a clear exposition of the theory in association with the practical applications. The text There has been no change in the philosophy of this book. explains the physical and mathematical aspects of the It has been designed to serve as a companion volume highly complicated electromagnetic theory in a very to the main text to help students gain a thorough simple manner. quantitative understanding of EM concepts that are somewhat difficult to learn. The problems included, as a The book begins with a introductory chapter on vector result of the author’s long industrial and academic theory and then moves on to explain the effectiveness of experience, illuminate the concepts developed in the Ampere’s circuital law and Biot-Savart’s law in dealing main text. with magnetostatic problems, derivation of Maxwell’s field equations from the fundamental laws of Faraday Besides meeting the needs of undergraduate students of and Ampere, free-space solutions of wave equations, and electrical engineering and postgraduate students and the theory of skin effect. Finally, it concludes with the researchers in physics, the book will also be immensely applications of Smith chart in solving transmission line useful to engineers and applied physicists in industry. problems and the theory of rectangular and circular What is New to This Edition? waveguides. 1. A number of new problems on evaluation of a.c. KEY FEATURES resistance and reactance due to skin effect in • Large number of solved examples and chapter-end cylindrical transmission line configurations, for which problems the cylindrical polar coordinate system cannot be used. 140 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

2. New problems on design and optimization of perma- places in the book to give a better insight into the nent magnets (now being used in the development of development of the subject as well as to make the study new permanent magnet machines) by using Fröhlich– more interesting and palatable to the students. Kennelly equation for representing the demagnetizing KEY FEATURES curve and Evershed criterion for optimizing the magnet dimensions and its material volume. • Physical explanations of different types of currents 3. Some problems on applications of vector analysis to • Concepts of complex permittivity and complex different geometrical configurations. permeability; and anisotropic behaviour of constitute parameters in different media and different conditions 4. Some problems on Electrostatics and Magnetostatics in which the method of images has been used as auxiliary • Vector co-ordinate system transformation equations support. • Halbach magnets and the theory of one-sided flux 5. Nearly 18–20 new problems in the chapter on • Discussion on physical aspects of demagnetization Electromagnetic Induction making it fully compre- curve of B-H loop for ferromagnetic materials hensive and covering all facets of electromagnetic • Extrapolation of Frohlich-Kennely equation used for the induction. This chapter now contains more than design and analysis of permanent magnet applications 60 solved problems, none of which are of the formula • Physical aspects of Faraday’s law of electromagnetic substitution type, and include problems ranging from induction (i.e., Fourth Maxwell’s field equation) annular homopolar machines to phenomenon of pinch through the approach of special relativity effect, identification and separation of flux-linkage as well as flux cutting effects, etc. • Extrapolation and elaboration of the concept of electromechanical energy conversion to both magnetic 6. Some problem on Electromagnetic Waves dealing with as well as electric field systems surface current speed. 7. Problems on Lorentz transformation in the chapter Appendices contain in-depth analysis of self-inductance titled Electromagnetism and Special Relativity. and non-conservative fields (Appendix 6), proof regarding the boundary conditions (Appendix 8), theory of Contents: Preface. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface bicylindrical co-ordinate system to provide the physical to the First Edition. Vector Analysis. Electrostatics I. basis of the circuit approach to the cylindrical Electrostatics II—Dielectrics, Conductors and Capacitance. transmission line systems (Appendix 10), and properties Electrostatic Field Problems. Electric Currents (Steady). of useful functions like Bessel and Legendre functions Magnetostatics I. Electromagnetic Induction and Quasi- (Appendix 9). static Magnetic Fields. Forces and Energy in Static and The book is designed to serve as a core text for students Quasistatic Magnetic Systems (with inductance of electrical engineering. Besides, it will be useful to calculations). Maxwell’s Equations. Vector Potentials and postgraduate physics students as well as research Applications. Poynting Vector and Energy Transfer. Magnetic Diffusion (Eddy Currents) and Charge engineers and design and development engineers in Relaxation. Electromagnetic Waves—Propagation, industries. Guidance and Radiation. Electromagnetism and Relativity. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Vector Appendices—1: Roth’s Method. 2: Solid Angles. Analysis. The Electrostatic Field in Free Space (in Absence 3: Poynting Vector: A Proof. 4: Magnetic and Electric of Dielectrics). Conductors and Insulators in Electrostatic Fields in Poynting Vector: A Proof. 5: Bicylindrical Field. Energy and Mechanical Forces in Electrostatic Coordinate System and Associated Conformal Fields. Methods of Solving Electrostatic Field Problems. Transformations. Bibliography. Approximate Methods of Solving Electrostatic Field Latest Print 2012 / 920 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Problems. Steady Electric Current and Electric Field. ISBN-978-81-203-4633-8 / ` 550.00 / (e-book also available) Magnetic Field of Steady Currents in Free Space. Magnetic Field of Steady Currents in Presence of Magnetic Materials. Methods of Solving Magnetostatic PRAMANIK Field Problems. Time-Varying Fields and Electromagnetic Induction. Forces and Energy in the Static and Quasi- Electromagnetism, Volume I (Theory) Static Magnetic Fields. Maxwell’s Equations. Vector ASHUTOSH PRAMANIK, Professor Emeritus in the Potentials. Energy Transfer in Electromagnetic Fields and Department of Electrical Engineering at the College of Poynting Vector. Appendices. Engineering, Pune. Latest Print 2014 / 696 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm This book [earlier titled as Electromagnetism: Theory and ISBN-978-81-203-4888-2 / ` 525.00 / (e-book also available) Applications which is bifurcated into two volumes: Electromagnetism: Theory and Electromagnetism: Applications (Magnetic Diffusion and Electromagnetic Waves) has been updated to cover some additional aspects of theory and nearly all modern applications. The semi-historical approach is unchanged, but further historical comments have been introduced at various SCIENCES 141 PRAMANIK major topics on Electricity and Magnetism and tries to provide a clear understanding of the fundamentals of the Electromagnetism Volume 2— subject. Applications (Magnetic Diffusion and The book begins with a discussion on vector calculus and Electromagnetic Waves) explains the concepts of divergence and curl as they are applied to electricity and magnetism. Then it goes on to ASHUTOSH PRAMANIK, Professor Emeritus in the describe Coulomb’s law of electrostatic forces, Gauss’ Department of Electrical Engineering at the College of theorem for electrostatics, and methods of images. The Engineering, Pune. text also explains the electrical properties of matter, This book is a sequel to Electromagnetism: Theory magnetic field, Maxwell’s equations and their relevance (Volume I). It has been updated to cover some additional to the electromagnetic character of light, and magnetic aspects of theory and nearly all modern applications. The properties of matter. Finally, it shows the role of semi-historical approach is unchanged, but further relativity in electricity and magnetism so that students historical comments have been introduced at various can appreciate the relevance of relativity in under- places in the book to give a better insight into the standing electro-magnetic phenomena. development of the subject as well as to make the study more interesting and palatable to the students. KEY FEATURES • Calculations have been worked out to the last step. KEY FEATURES • Provides many solved and a large number of unsolved • Emphasis on practical aspects of wave guidance and problems to demonstrate how theory is applied in radiation practice. • Sections on analysis of cylindrical dielectric waveguide (e.g. of optical fibres) in Chapters 18 and 22 Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. • Tensor formulation of Maxwell’s Stresses Chronology of Electromagnetism. Introduction. Vector • Extension of Principle of Duality to time varying field Calculus. Electrostatics I. Electrostatics II. Dielectrics. problems as well as to non electrical systems Magnetic Field. Electromagnetic Induction. Maxwell’s • Extrapolation of the method of images from partially Equations, Electromagnetic Waves, and Light. Magnetic embedded conduction current elements to Properties of Matter. Relativity and Electromagnetism. discontinuous current elements with displacement Appendices—A: Vector Identities. B: Note on Solid Angle. currents in antennae problems C: Legendre Polynomials. D: Theory and Working of • Explanation of the physical basis of the mechanism of a Moving Coil Ballistic Galvanometer. E: Induction electromagnetic radiation of Currents in Continuous Media: Skin Effect. F: The • Analysis of wave polarization including complete and Betatron. Answers. Index. partial polarization Latest Print 2010 / 200 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Effects of finite geometrical dimensions of the ISBN-978-81-203-3965-1 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) conducting media on the skin-effect phenomenon • Types of apertures in receiving antennae Electronics The book is designed to serve as a core text for students of electrical engineering. Besides, it will be useful to postgraduate physics students as well as research CHOUDHARY & VERMA engineers and design and development engineers in Laser Systems and Applications industries. NITYANAND CHOUDHARY, Associate Professor and Head, Contents: Preface. Time-Varying Fields in Conductors Department of Physics, JSS Academy of Technical (Magnetic Diffusion). Charge Relaxation. Electromagnetic Education, Noida, UP. Waves. Waveguides. Radiation and Reception of RICHA VERMA, Assistant Professor, Department of Electromagnetic Waves. Electromagnetism and Special Physics, JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, UP. Relativity. Numerical Methods for and Computer This book presents a discussion on various types of laser Solutions of Electromagnetic Field Problems. Modern systems, explains their structures and working principles, Topics and Applications. Appendices. Index. and throws light on their recent applications especially in Latest Print 2014 / 580 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm science, medicine, industry, defence and environmental ISBN-978-81-203-4901-8 / ` 525.00 / (e-book also available) studies. The text describes the special features of laser beams WADHWANI such as directionality, intensity, monochromaticity and Electricity and Magnetism coherence in detail and gives an overview of laser technology so as to answer the question—why should NAVINA WADHWANI, Reader, Department of Physics, every engineer study lasers? Knowledge of quantum University of Lucknow, Lucknow. mechanics is essential for understanding the principles of Designed primarily as a textbook for the undergraduate laser technology. The book provides an overview of students of Physics, this well-organized text covers all the quantum mechanics in a step-by-step manner. It also 142 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 describes the pumping process used in lasers, laser rate Fluorides and Vanadates. Appendix: Diode-Pumped Solid equations as well as light amplification and oscillation in Lasers. Index. detail. The book addresses how laser output is controlled Latest Print 2009 / 224 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm using methods such as Q-switching, cavity dumping and ISBN-978-81-203-3772-5 / ` 195.00 mode-locking. The inclusion of a large number of solved examples and review questions further strengthens the text. An attempt SHUR has been made to keep the presentation and explanation Physics of Semiconductor Devices as simple as possible. MICHAEL SHUR. The book is designed for the undergraduate engineering Physics of Semiconductor Devices effectively covers the students of all disciplines. Some universities include the rapidly changing field of semiconductor device physics. study of Laser Systems as a structured course in their New ideas, theories, models, and practical applications curriculum. of semiconductor electronics are presented, and new Contents: Preface. Introduction to Laser. Coherence. developments such as amorphous silicon, compound Revisit to Quantum Mechanics I. Revisit to Quantum semiconductor technologies and novel heterostructure Mechanics II. Interaction of Radiation with Matter: A transistors are thoroughly explored. The theories and Quantum Mechanical View. Einstein’s Relations and models are implemented in microcomputer programs Conditions of Light Amplification. Pumping. Laser Rate created as a “toolbox” for modeling and simulating Equations. Light Amplification and Oscillation. Types of semiconductor devices. Laser. Control of Laser Output. Applications of Laser. KEY FEATURES Index. • Lucid introductory discussions on semiconductor Latest Print 2011 / 224 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm physics as well as more advanced topics, viz. ISBN-978-81-203-4391-7 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) Boltzmann transport equation, Monte Carlo simulation and high electric field transport. KALISKY • Comprehensive coverage of bipolar junction transistors, field effect transistors, compound semi- Physics and Engineering of Solid State conductor devices such as gallium arsenide field effect Lasers, The transistors, photonic devices, microwave diodes and so on. YEHOSHUA KALISKY. • Section on device concepts based on ballistic or This book collisionless transport in short semiconductor structures, energy band engineering, hot electron • explains the mutual influences between the physical transistors, resonant tunneling devices and so on. and dynamic processes in solids and their lasing properties. Written for senior and graduate level courses in • gives overview of historical developments and the semiconductor devices, this book is also ideal for basics of solid state laser materials and design. engineers and researchers working in this growing field. • provides insight into the physics and engineering of Contents: List of Symbols. Preface. Basic Semiconductor solid state lasers by integrating information from Physics. p-n Junctions, Schottky Barrier Junctions, several disciplines, including solid state physics, Heterojunctions and OHMIC Contacts. Bipolar Junction materials science, photophysics, and dynamic Transistors. Field Effect Transistors. Photonic Devices. processes in solids. Transferred-Electron Devices and Avalanche Diodes. • describes optical dynamics and energy transfer in solids Transistor Structures. Appendices. Index. and analyzes the properties of rare-earth and transition-metal-ion-doped crystals, glasses and Latest Print 2010 / 704 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ceramics. ISBN-978-81-203-0948-7 / ` 395.00 • discusses approaches to developing new laser materials. STREETMAN & BANERJEE • includes data tables of basic parameters that can be applied to laser design. Solid State Electronic Devices, 7th ed. • covers novel materials and techniques used in recent BEN G. STREETMAN and SANJAY K. BANERJEE, developments. Microelectronics Research Center, Department of Contents: List of Abbreviations. Preface. Introduction. Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Solid State Laser Materials. Structure and Bonding of Texas at Austin Solids. Garnet Crystals and Laser Hosts. Fluoride Laser This book is an introduction to semiconductor devices for Crystals: YLiF4 (YLF). Photophysics of Solid State Laser undergraduate electrical engineers, other interested Materials. Energy Transfer. Lasing Efficiency and students, and practicing engineers and scientists whose Sensitization. Two-Micron Lasers: Holmium- and Thulium- understanding of modern electronics needs updating. The Doped Crystals. Yb: YAG Laser. More on Other Crystals: book is organized to bring students with a background in SCIENCES 143 basic physics to a level of understanding that will allow • Chapter-end objective type questions (with answers) them to read much of the current literature on new for self-evaluation by the students devices and applications. The book has two goals: Contents: Preface. Oscillations and Waves. Electro 1. to provide students with a sound understanding of Magnetic Theory. Interference. Diffraction. Polarization. existing devices, so that their studies of electronic Crystallography. Superconductivity. Special Theory of circuits and systems will be meaningful and Relativity. Quantum Mechanics. Statistical Mechanics. 2. to develop the basic tools with which they can later Lasers. Holography and Fibre Optics. Dielectric Properties learn about newly developed devices and applications. of Materials. Magnetic Properties of Materials. Thermal Contents: Preface. Abount the Authors. Crystal Properties Properties. Nanotechnology. Ultrasonics. Acoustics of and Growth of Semiconductors. Atoms and Electrons. Buildings. Appendices—I: Abbreviation for Units and Energy Bands and Charge Carriers in Semiconductors. Physical Constants. II: Metallic Glasses. III: Shape Memory Excess Carriers in Semiconductors. Junctions. Field-effect Alloys. IV: Biomaterials. Answers to Problems. Index. Transistors. Bipolar Junction Transistors. Optoelectronic Latest Print 2012 / 408 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Devices. Integrated Circuits. High-frequency, High-power ISBN-978-81-203-3916-3 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) And Nanoelectronic Devices. Appendices: I. Definitions of Commonly Used Symbols, II. Physical Constants and Conversion Factors, III. Properties of Semiconductor JAIN Materials, IV. Derivation of the Density of States in the Conduction Band, V. Derivation of Fermi–Dirac Statistics, Textbook of Engineering Physics (Part I) VI. Dry and Wet Thermal Oxide Thickness Grown on Si MAHESH C. JAIN, Associate Professor, Department of (100) as a Function of Time and Temperature, VII. Solid Physics, Hindu College, University of Delhi. Solubilities of Impurities in Si, VIII. Diffusivities of Dopants Primarily intended for the first-year undergraduate in Si and Si02, IX. Projected Range and Straggle as students of all branches of engineering, this textbook Function of Implant Energy in Si. Answers to Selected Self provides a sound understanding of the fundamental Quiz Questions. Index. concepts and principles of physics in a simple and easy- Latest Print 2014 / 624 pp. / 17.8 x 23.5 cm to-understand style. ISBN-978-81-203-5000-7 / ` 495.00 This textbook is organized in ten chapters covering the modules of the syllabus corresponding to interference of Engineering Physics light, diffraction, polarization, optical instruments, laser, fibre optics, mechanics and special theory of relativity. Apart from giving a detailed theoretical analysis of the ARULDHAS topics, various pedagogical aids such as solved numerical problems and Review Questions are also included at the Engineering Physics end of each chapter. An effort has been made to ensure G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics that all the topics taught in a single semester are Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, presented within a single volume. University of Kerala. The book is written in accordance with the syllabi Primarily intended for the undergraduate students of all prescribed by the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha branches of engineering, this textbook provides a sound University and University of Delhi, but the topics covered understanding of the fundamental concepts and in this book are also prescribed in the syllabi of almost all principles of physics in a simple and easy-to-understand the universities and institutes. Therefore, the text will be language. useful for all the first-year engineering students studying Organized in 18 chapters, the book exposes students to in Indian Universities as well as Foreign Universities. the fundamentals of oscillations and waves, interference KEY FEATURES of light, diffraction, polarization, optical instruments, laser, fibre optics, mechanics and special theory of • Numerous unsolved problems in each chapter for the relativity. Apart from giving a detailed theoretical analysis thorough understanding of the concepts and laws of these topics, it also provides a deep insight on various developed in the chapter advanced topics such as acoustics, ultrasonics and • Key Concepts at the end of each chapter for quick nanotechnology, along with their applications. The revision pedagogical aids such as solved numerical problems and • Review Questions, Numerical Problems and Objective review questions are also included at the end of each Questions based on the pattern of Previous years’ chapter. Examination papers KEY FEATURES • Detailed discussion on modern applications such as • Numerous solved examples to stress on the conceptual laser techniques, holograms and fibre optics. understanding Contents: Preface. Forces in Nature. Simple Harmonic • Chapter-end model questions to probe a student’s Motion. Special Theory of Relativity. Light as Wave and grasp of the subject matter Interference of Light. Diffraction of Light. 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Light. Optical Instruments. Laser. Optical Fibres. several topics such as ultrasonics and their industrial and Mechanical Waves. Index. medical applications, properties of lasers and their Latest Print 2009 / 360 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm industrial and medical applications, types of optical fibres, ISBN-978-81-203-3862-3 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) their geometries and use in communication systems, and Types of optical instruments and their usage. The book also contains numerous solved problems, short JAIN and descriptive type questions, and exercise problems to Textbook of Engineering Physics (Part II) help students assess their progress and familiarize them MAHESH C. JAIN, Associate Professor, Department of with the types of questions set in examinations. Physics, Hindu College, University of Delhi. NEW TO THIS EDITION Primarily intended for the first-year undergraduate New chapters on students of all branches of engineering, this textbook • Elasticity provides a sound understanding of the fundamental • Thermal Physics concepts and principles of physics in a simple and easy- • Acoustics to-understand style. New sections on This textbook is organized in nine chapters covering the modules of the syllabus corresponding to electromagnetic • Non-linear optics theory, quantum mechanics and statistical physics, solid • Direct and Indirect Bandgap state physics, superconductivity, X-rays and ultrasonics. • Crystal growth Apart from giving a detailed theoretical analysis of the Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. topics, various pedagogical aids such as solved numerical Acknowledgements. Crystal Physics. Properties of Matter. problems and Review Questions are also included at the Thermal Physics. Quantum Physics. Electron Optics. end of each chapter. An effort has been made to ensure Acoustics. Ultrasonics. Laser (Photonics). Fibre Optics. that all the topics taught in a single semester are Conducting Materials. Semiconducting Materials. presented within a single volume. Magnetic Materials. Superconducting Materials. Dielectric Though the book is written in accordance with the syllabi Materials. Advanced Engineering Materials. Index. prescribed by the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha Latest Print 2014 / 512 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm University, but the topics covered in this book are also ISBN-978-81-203-4823-3 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) prescribed in the syllabi of almost all the universities and institutes. MEHTA KEY FEATURES • Numerous solved problems and numerical exercises in Applied Physics for Engineers each chapter for the thorough understanding of the NEERAJ MEHTA, Assistant Professor at Banaras Hindu concepts and laws discussed in the chapter University, Varanasi. • Key Points at the end of each chapter for quick This book is intended as a textbook for the first-year revision undergraduate engineering students of all disciplines. The • Review Questions, Numerical Problems and Objective text, written in a student-friendly manner, covers a wide Questions based on the pattern of Previous years’ range of topics of engineering interest both from the Examination papers domains of applied and modern physics. It is meticulously Contents: Preface. The Electric Field. The Magnetic Field. tailored to cover the syllabi needs of almost all the Indian Maxwell’s Equations and Electromagnetic Waves. universities and institutes. With its exhaustive treatment Quantum Mechanics. Statistical Physics. Solid State of different topics in one volume, it relieves the Physics. Superconductivity. X-rays. Ultrasonics. GGSIP engineering students of the arduous task of referring to University Question Papers. Index. several books. Latest Print 2010 / 288 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Besides engineering students, this book will be equally ISBN-978-81-203-4060-2 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) useful to the BSc (Physics) students of different universities. MARIKANI KEY FEATURES Engineering Physics, 2nd ed. • Simple and clear diagrams throughout the book help students in understanding the concepts clearly. A. MARIKANI, Professor and Head, Department of Physics, • Numerous in-chapter solved problems, chapter-end Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. unsolved problems (with answers) and review This book, now in its Second Edition, is written to address questions assist students in assimilating the theory the requirements of the course curriculum in Engineering comprehensively. Physics for the first-year students of all branches of • A large number of objective type questions at the engineering. This text emphasizes the basic concepts of end of each chapter help students in testing their physics. It exposes students to fundamental knowledge in knowledge of the theory. SCIENCES 145

Contents: Preface. Relativistic Mechanics. Quantum Part I and is written to address the course curriculum in Mechanics. Statistical Mechanics. Geometrical Optics. Engineering Physics-II (Course Code EAS-102) of the Physical Optics. X-Rays. Lasers and Holography. B.Tech syllabus of the Uttar Pradesh Technical University. Ultrasonic. Fibre Optics. Electrostatics. Electromagnetic The book is designed to meet the needs of the first-year Theory. Magnetic Properties of Materials. Dielectric undergraduate students of all branches of engineering. Properties of Materials. Solid State Electronics. Digital It provides a sound understanding of the important Electronics. Crystal Physics. Nuclear Physics. Nano- phenomena in physics. technology. Superconductivity. Acoustics. Index. The book exposes the students to fundamental Latest Print 2014 / 1020 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm knowledge in areas of: ISBN-978-81-203-4242-2 / ` 550.00 • Wave nature of matter, quantum theory of radiation, de Broglie matter waves, the Heisenberg uncertainty MEHTA relations, Schrödinger wave equations, etc. • Types of X-rays, diffraction of X-rays, X-ray spectro- Textbook of Engineering Physics, Part I meter, Compton effect NEERAJ MEHTA, Assistant Professor at Benares Hindu • Dielectric properties of materials, Langevin’s theory, University, Varanasi. ferroelectricity and piezoelectricity, principle of As per the syllabus of Uttar Pradesh Technical University microwave oven • Ferromagnetic, ferrimagnetic, antiferromagnetic, dia- This book is written specifically to address the course magnetic and paramagnetic materials, phenomenon of curriculum in Engineering Physics-I (EAS-101) of the hysteresis and its applications B.Tech syllabus of the Uttar Pradesh Technical University. The book is designed to meet the needs of the first-year • Generation, detection and application of ultrasonic undergraduate students of all branches of engineering. waves It provides a sound understanding of the important • Electromagnetic waves, Maxwell’s equations of phenomena in physics. electromagnetism, notion of displacement current, propagation characteristics of EM waves, energy in EM The book exposes the students to fundamental waves, etc. knowledge in: • Superconductors, temperature dependence of their • Special theory of relativity resistivity, effect of magnetic fields on superconducti- • Wave nature of light such as interference, diffraction, vity, BCS theory, and application of superconductors and polarization • Nanomaterials, structures, properties and uses of • Properties and applications of lasers carbon nanotubes, and several potential applications • Types of optical fibres, their geometries, and use in of nanoscience and nanotechnology. communication systems KEY FEATURES • Basic principles and applications of holography • Numerous solved examples in each chapter on the KEY FEATURES pattern of previous years’ question papers to stress – Numerous solved examples in each chapter on the conceptual understanding pattern of previous years’ question papers to stress • Chapter-end model questions to probe a student’s conceptual understanding grasp of the subject matter – Chapter-end model questions to probe a student’s • Chapter-end numerical problems (with answers) to grasp of the subject matter enhance the student’s problem solving skills – Chapter-end numerical problems with answers to • Chapter-end objective type questions (with answers) enhance the student’s problem solving skills for self-evaluation by the students Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Relativistic Contents: Preface. Wave Mechanics. X-rays. Dielectric Mechanics. Interference of Light. Diffraction of Light. Properties of Materials. Magnetic Properties of Materials. Ultrasonic Waves. Electromagnetics. Superconductivity. Polarization of Light. Lasers. Fibre Optics and Holography. Nanotechnology. Index. Index. Latest Print 2009 / 308 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2008 / 236 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-3701-5 / ` 195.00 ISBN-978-81-203-3361-1 / ` 175.00 RAGHUVANSHI MEHTA Engineering Physics, 2nd ed. Textbook of Engineering Physics, Part II G.S. RAGHUVANSHI, Director, Modi Institute of NEERAJ MEHTA, Assistant Professor at Benares Hindu Technology, Kota, Rajasthan. University, Varanasi. This book, now in its second edition, is suitable for the As per the syllabus of Uttar Pradesh Technical University first-year students of all branches of engineering for a This book is a sequel to the author’s Engineering Physics course in Engineering Physics. The book exposes students 146 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 to fundamental knowledge in the following topics of Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Elasticity. physics: Acoustics of buildings. Ultrasonics. Crystal Physics. Wave • Interference, polarization, and diffraction of light Optics. Lasers. Optical Fibre Communication. Conducting • Holography Materials. Quantum Physics. Energy Bands in Solids. • Lasers and optical fibre Semiconductors. Superconductivity. Magnetic Materials. • Quantum mechanics and band theory of solids Dielectrics. New Engineering Materials. Non-Destructive • Special theory of relativity Testing. Appendix: Fundamental Constants. Model • Nuclear radiation detectors Question Papers. Index. • Dielectric materials and electromagnetism Latest Print 2011 / 576 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm KEY FEATURES ISBN-978-81-203-4340-5 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) • Gives preliminaries at the beginning of the chapters to prepare the students for the concepts discussed in the RAJAGOPAL particular chapter. Textbook of Engineering Physics, Part I • Provides a large number of solved numerical problems. • Gives numerical problems and other questions asked in As per the syllabus of Anna University the university examinations for the last several years. K. RAJAGOPAL, Professor and Head of the Department of • Appendices at ends of chapters supplement the textual Physics, Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli. material. This book is written specifically to address the course Contents: Preface. Interference of Light. Polarization of curriculum in Engineering Physics-I of the B.Tech syllabus Light. Diffraction of Light and Holography. Coherence of the Anna University. The book is designed to serve the Lasers and optical Fibre. Quantum Mechanics. Special needs of the first-year undergraduate students of all Theory of Relativity. Nuclear Radiation Detectors. branches of engineering. It provides a sound under- Dielectric Materials. Electromagnetism. Index. standing of the important phenomena in physics. Latest Print 2010 / 480 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm The book exposes the students to fundamental ISBN-978-81-203-4128-9 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) knowledge in areas of: • Ultrasonics and their applications in industry and RAJAGOPAL medicine. • Properties and applications of lasers in industry and Engineering Physics, 2nd ed. medicine. K. RAJAGOPAL, Professor and Head of the Department of • Types of optical fibres, their geometries, and use in Physics, Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli. communication systems; types of optical sources, This substantially revised book, now in its Second Edition, detectors, and sensors including endoscopes. continues to present the fundamental concepts of physics • Characteristics of black body radiation and quantum in a pedagogically sound manner. In this edition, two concepts of radiation. new chapters—one on Elasticity and the other on • Science of crystallography for understanding the Magnetism—have been included to enhance the use- structure of solids including the nature of crystal fulness of this text. Besides, new sections have also been defects. added in most of the chapters. KEY FEATURES The book deals with: – Numerous worked-out examples in text to give students a sound understanding of the subject. • Acoustics and its characteristics – Chapter-end summary for quick revision of the • Ultrasonics important results. • Structure of crystals • Wave nature of light – Chapter-end short and long answer questions to • Laser and its uses stimulate discussion on the major themes in the • Optical fiber communication chapter. • Electrical and thermal conductivity of materials – Chapter-end numerical problems with answers to help • Quantum physics students assess their progress and familiarize them • Semiconductor, superconductivity, dielectrics, and with many of the types of questions set in exams. nanomaterials Contents: Preface. Ultrasonics. Lasers. Optical Fibre • Non-destructive testing of materials Communication. Quantum Physics. Crystal Physics. This book is written specifically to address the course Appendix. Model Question Papers. Index. curriculum in Engineering Physics for the first-year Latest Print 2009 / 228 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm students of all branches of engineering. Though most of ISBN-978-81-203-3665-0 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) the topics covered are customarily taught in several universities and institutes, the book follows the sequence of topics as prescribed in the course syllabus of engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. SCIENCES 147 SELLADURAI VERMA Engineering Physics, Part I Physics for Engineers S. SELLADURAI, Professor, Department of Physics, Anna N.K. VERMA, Senior Professor of Physics, School of Physics University, Chennai. and Materials Science, Thapar University, Patiala. He has This book is specifically written to address the also been Registrar, Dean of Students Affairs, and Head of School of Physics and Materials Science in Thapar requirements of the course curriculum in Engineering University. Physics for the first-year students of all branches of engineering. It presents the basic principles of physics Physics for Engineers is designed to serve as a text for the and their applications in the field of engineering. first course in physics for engineering students of most of the technical universities in India. It can also be used as The book exposes the students to fundamental an introductory text for science graduates. knowledge in This book provides a clear, precise and accessible • Ultrasonics, their properties and applications in coverage of fundamentals of physics through succinct engineering and medical fields presentation, logical organization, and sound pedagogical • Main components of lasers, types of lasers and their order. Extensive care has been taken to apprise the applications students regarding the applied aspects of the concepts in • Types of fibre optics, structure and basic operation physics. Most of the complex ideas are supported by of fibre optic systems, their applications in communi- explanatory figures to make the underlying concepts easy cations and endoscopy to understand and grasp. The text has some 275 such • Black body radiations, Planck’s quantum theory, illustrations to reflect the concepts and aid the Compton effect and Schrödinger wave equation explanations. The wide range of topics this book covers, make it an excellent textbook for students as each • Crystal system, Bravais space lattice, Miller indices, chapter is relatively self-contained, and most of the structure of crystals and their defects chapters have practical utility. The book also includes thirteen laboratory experiments Inside, you will find the chapter-end exercises, which with step-by-step procedures for performing them. remind you all the important facts you need to KEY FEATURES remember-fast! • Provides several solved problems at the end of each If you want thorough understanding of the subject as chapter for sound understanding of the subject. well as edge on your peers, this is the book you need to • Includes chapter-end short and long answer type follow. questions to examine students’ comprehension of the The Solution Manual is also available for course concepts. instructors. • Offers numerical problems at the end of each chapter KEY FEATURES to help students build their problem-solving skills. • Well-planned ‘Short Answer Questions’ and ‘Multiple Contents: Preface. Ultrasonics. Laser. Fibre Optics Choice Questions’—To brush up the chapter fast, and Applications. Quantum Physics. Crystal Physics. quickly and effectively especially before tests. Experiments—Determination of Wavelength of Laser • Well-structured ‘Solved Problems’—To illustrate the Using Grating and Particle Size Determination. The Air basic concepts. Wedge. Spectrometer Grating. Thermal Conductivity by • Ample ‘Unsolved Problems’ (with answers supplied)— Lee’s Disc. Torsional Pendulum. Young’s Modulus by Non- To practice and confidence building. Uniform Bending. Viscosity—Poiseuille’s Method. Young’s Modulus by Uniform Bending. Band Gap of a Semi- Contents: Preface. Special Theory of Relativity. Nuclear conductor Material. Velocity of Sound and Compressi- Physics. Quantum Physics. Elements of Crystallography. bility of Liquid—Ultrasonic Interferometer. Specific Free Electron Theory of Metals. Magnetic Materials. Resistance of Given Wire—Carey–Foster Bridge. Spectro- Superconductivity. Band Theory of Solids. Semi- meter—Dispersive Power of the Prism. B–H Curve. Index. conductors. Dielectrics. Nanophysics. Electromagnetic Waves. Interference. Diffraction. Polarisation. Fibre Latest Print 2010 / 208 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Optics. Ultrasonics. Acoustics of Building. Oscillations. ISBN-978-81-203-4041-1 / ` 175.00 / (e-book also available) Appendices—A: Michelson–Interferometer: No Shift of Fringes. B: Acoustics of Buildings: Intensity Level. C: Acoustics of Buildings—Eyring’s Formula: Sound Energy Reflected in N Reflections. D: Newton’s Rings Get Closer. Index. Latest Print 2014 / 480 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4849-3 / ` 495.00 148 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Experimental Physics inclusion in the book. The book provides students with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts with due emphasis on developing skills to solve exercise SAYER & MANSINGH problems aimed at both testing and extending the Measurement, Instrumentation and knowledge of the students. Divided into 23 chapters, the book comprises topics on Experiment Design in Physics and four major areas—mechanics, optics, electricity and Engineering electronics, and modern physics including quantum mechanics and lasers. In this fifth edition two new MICHAEL SAYER, Professor of Physics, Queen’s University chapters on Acoustics and Heat and Thermodynamics are of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. incorporated to widen the coverage and enhance the ABHAI MANSINGH, Professor of Physics and Director, usefulness of this text. South Campus, University of Delhi. This book is intended for the undergraduate students of This book is designed to be used at the advanced physics as well as for the first-year engineering students undergraduate and beginning graduate level in physics, of several disciplines. applied physics and engineering physics. The text explains, in a systematic and logical manner, the Contents: Preface. Why to Study Physics. Motion. Work, principles of experimental physics and physics related Energy and Power. Potential Energy. Rotational Motion of engineering to show how measurement, experiment Rigid Objects. Properties of Matter. Real Gas and design, signal processing and modern instrumentation can Transport Processes in Gas. Thin Lens, Coaxial Systems be used most effectively. Emphasis is laid on how to and Aberrations. Spectra. Interference. Diffraction. review techniques in important areas of application so Polarization. Direct Current Circuits. Alternating Current that the reader develops his own insights and knowledge Circuits. Semiconductor Devices. Motion of a Charged to work with any instrument and its manual. Questions Particle. Electrons, Isotopes and Nucleus. Quantum are provided throughout to assist the reader towards this Theory. Atomic Structure. Quantum Mechanics. Laser. end. Laboratory practices in temperature measurement, Optical Fibre. Acoustics. Heat and Thermodynamics. optical techniques, electrical measurements and nuclear Appendix. Bibliography. Suggested Reading. Answers. instrumentation have been covered in detail. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 388 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm KEY FEATURES ISBN-978-81-203-4614-7 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) • A major section is devoted to experiment design, signal to noise enhancement, and to the use of electronic instrumentation for acquisition and processing of data. SINGH • Design examples and problems are presented in Basic Physics each chapter; many of these are taken from real-life KONGBAM CHANDRAMANI SINGH, Reader, Department situations. of Physics, Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi. • Ample opportunities are provided to use spread-sheet methods in experiment design and practice. As per the CBSE course structure, this well written textbook is meant for Class XII of Senior Secondary Contents: Preface. Physical Measurement. Instru- Schools (under the 10 + 2 pattern of education). It will mentation and System Design. Transducer Properties. also fulfil the requirement of various exami-nations faced Signal to Noise Considerations. Instrumentation by the students at 10 + 2 level. Electronics. Vacuum Techniques. Optical Instruments. X-ray Measurements. Radioactivity and Matter. Radiation The primary objective of this book is to help students Detection and Measurement. Analytical Instrumentation. develop a clear and logical understanding of the concepts Occupational Health and Safety. Appendices. Index. of physics. The pedagogy followed in the book would help the students to have a firm grip on the Latest Print 2010 / 380 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm fundamentals of physics. The subject matter has been ` ISBN-978-81-203-1269-2 / 250.00 presented in simple language with a wide coverage from introductory to advanced level. Introductory Physics KEY FEATURES: The book contains • 450 solved numerical problems • 300 unsolved numerical problems for practice NAIK • 550 very short questions with answers Principles of Physics, 5th ed. • 750 multiple choice questions with answers P.V. NAIK, Department of Physics, VJTI, Mumbai. • Questions from last seven years’ CBSE examination papers. This well-received book, now in its fifth edition, presents the subject matter in a pedagogically sound manner with Besides this, each chapter contains a Summary that focus on teaching problem-solving. The specific needs of reviews the important concepts and equations. Questions these students have influenced the selection of topics for asked in various examinations—CBSE, Medical and SCIENCES 149

Engineering—have been carefully embedded into various Conservation of Linear Momentum. Circular Motion and chapters as their parts. Newton’s Law of Gravitation. Rotational Motion. Contents: Preface. Syllabus. Physical Constants. Mechanics of Fluids. Radioactivity. Cathode Rays and Electric Charges and Fields. Electric Potential and X-Rays. States of Matter. Elasticity. Expansion of Solids, Capacitance. Current Electricity. Moving Charges Liquids, and Gases. Kinetic Theory of Gases. Mechanical and the Magnetic Field. Magnetism in Matter. Electro- Equivalent of Heat. Transfer of Heat Energy. Change of magnetic Induction. Alternating Current. Electromagnetic State of Matter and Latent Heat. Thermodynamics. Waves. Geometrical Optics. Wave Optics. Dual Nature of Waves and Oscillations. Statistics and Physics. Matter and Radiations. Atomic Nucleus. Electronic Appendices. Index. Devices. Principles of Communication. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 592 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Latest Print 2008 / 808 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4642-0 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-3708-4 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) WAGH & DESHPANDE WAGH & DESHPANDE Essentials of Physics, Vol. II Essentials of Physics, Vol. I SANJAY MORESHWAR WAGH, Director of the Central India Research Institute at Nagpur. SANJAY MORESHWAR WAGH, Director of the Central DILIP ABASAHEB DESHPANDE, Member of the Governing India Research Institute at Nagpur. Council and Emeritus Professor at the Central India DILIP ABASAHEB DESHPANDE, Member of the Governing Research Institute, Nagpur. Council and Emeritus Professor at the Central India Research Institute, Nagpur. Essentials of Physics is a comprehensive study of the fundamental concepts that form the basis of Physics. Physics is our attempt to conceptually grasp all the A sequel to Volume one, this book provides a detailed happenings around us. Then, realizing that concepts are coverage of all the basic concepts of Physics like optics, the free creations of the human mind helps us develop electromagnetism, electric circuits, and atomic spectra. proper understanding of a subject, especially during The topics are dealt with logically, emphasizing the role formative stages. of mathematics and statistics into them. Each chapter is This introductory book on Physics presents careful dealt with a separate phenomenon, that is further analysis of the developments of basic concepts for the supported by mathematical equations and their beginners. It is written in a way that stimulates students derivations and solved examples. The figures and tables and creates a sustained interest in Physics so that are added to give an analytical insight to the concepts studying the subject is enjoyable and satisfying. The explained. physical concepts are explained clearly enough for The book is designed specifically for the introductory- anyone to understand. In this text, the exercises are level college physics courses. Besides, it will be equally provided in three different categories, namely, as suitable for the students preparing for various questions, as problems, and as multiple choice questions. competitive examinations. The first category of exercises contains thought provoking and descriptive questions. The second category of KEY FEATURES exercises involves numerical computations. The third • Contains Numerical Problems and Multiple Choice category of exercises, of multiple choice questions, Questions to check students’ comprehension on the provides a reader with a flavour of the currently popular subject mode of examination. • Includes Appendices on data, symbols, and important results used in Physics and Mathematics Intended for the introductory-level college physics courses, the book will also be an invaluable resource for Contents: Preface. Geometrical Optics or Ray Optics. the students preparing for various competitive Dispersion of Light and Aberration. Wave Theory and examinations. Interference. Diffraction of Light. Polarization of Light. Optical Instruments. Speed of Light. Sound. Static KEY FEATURES Electricity I. Static Electricity II. Electric Current, Resistivity • Readers can modify the given situation to design and Conductivity. EMF and Current. Magnetism I. questions and problems. Magnetism II. Inductance, and Alternating Electrical • Solved examples provide quantitative as well as Quantities. Thermoelectricity and Chemical Effects of qualitative features of physical situations encountered Electric Current. Electromagnetic Waves. Atomic Spectra in the real life. and the Structure of Atom. What Kind of Physical Body is • Students will be able to visualize the applicability of Light? Appendix—A: Some Advance Topics. B: Multiple the laws of physics. Choice Questions. C: Questions asked in the Competitive Contents: Preface. Physical Quantities, Units and Examinations. D: Supplementary Material. Bibliography. Dimensions. Errors in Measurements and Significant Answers to Problems. Index. Figures. Vectors and Kinematical Equations. Newton’s Latest Print 2012 / 696 pp. / 21.6 × 27.8 cm Laws of Motion. Work, Energy and Power. Law of ISBN-978-81-203-4643-7 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available) 150 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 Mathematical Physics varieties will help to test the students’ grasp of the topics covered. In this third edition, the treatment of several concepts HARPER covered in the earlier edition has been expanded, and Introduction to Mathematical Physics new examples, exercises and several multiple choice questions have been added. CHARLIE HARPER, California State University, Hayward. The book provides the reader with most of the Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Vectors mathematical prerequisites required for the study of and Vector Calculus. Co-ordinate Systems. Relationships of Conservation Laws and Symmetries of Space and Time. classical and quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, Frames of Reference. Inverse Square Law of Forces. statistical thermodynamics, and special and general Collisions of Particles. Dynamics of Rigid Bodies. Universal relativity, as well as other vital areas of physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, and engineering. The Frame of Reference and Michelson–Morley Experiment. reader is assumed to have a working knowledge of Special Theory of Relativity. Multiple Choice Questions. differential and integral calculus. Solved mathematical Index. and physical illustrative examples are incorporated for Latest Print 2013 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm clarification of the material presented. ISBN-978-81-203-4834-9 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) The problems at the end of each chapter, graded by level of difficulty, further clarify the text of the chapters and Modern Physics are occasionally used to convey new material. Contents: Preface. Vector Analysis. Operator and Matrix ARULDHAS & RAJAGOPAL Analysis. Functions of a Complex Variable. Calculus of Modern Physics Residues. Differential Equations. Special Functions of Mathematical Physics. Fourier Series. Fourier Transforms. G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics Tensor Analysis. General Bibliography. References. Index. Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, University of Kerala. Latest Print 2014 / 320 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm P. RAJAGOPAL, Lecturer, Department of Physics, CMS ISBN-978-81-203-0262-4 / ` 250.00 College, Kottayam. This book, in its simple and straightforward treatment of Mechanics the subject, discusses the essentials of Modern Physics. It is designed as a text for the course on Modern Physics for undergraduate students in Physics and other SONI disciplines in science. The text begins with introductory Mechanics and Relativity, 3rd ed. topics such as Atom Models, Wave Mechanical Concepts, Quantum Mechanic and moves on to rather advanced VIDWAN SINGH SONI, has been the Principal of and contemporary topics such as LASERS, Fiber Optics, Government Mohindra College, Patiala. Holography, and Nuclear and Particle Physics. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the Concepts are supplemented by many worked-out fundamental principles and concepts of Classical, examples, review questions, and problems. Simple Newtonian and Relativistic Mechanics. It seeks to explain mathematical techniques have been used to elucidate the the basic concepts of these areas of physics in a concise underlying principles to make the book explanatory, manner. The book is primarily meant to serve the exhaustive, and user-friendly. requirements of the first-year undergraduate (B.Sc.) students of physics. Contents: Preface. Special Theory of Relativity. Particle Nature of Radiation. Atom Models. Wave Mechanical The initial chapters of the book cover topics such as Concepts. General Principles of Quantum Mechanics. vector calculus, coordinate systems, conservation laws Quantum Mechanics of Simple Systems. Atomic Physics. and frames of reference. The discussion then moves on Statistical Physics. Molecular Spectra. Crystal Structure to inverse square law of forces, particle collisions, and and Binding. Lattice Dynamics. Band Theory of Solids. dynamics of rigid bodies. Universal Frame of Reference Magnetic Properties of Solids. Super Conductivity. Lasers. and Special Theory of Relativity are the major topics Fiber Optics and Holography. Nuclear Properties. covered in the later chapters. Along with the original Radioactive Decay. Nuclear Reactions. Nuclear Radiation concept, the modified concept of Michelson–Morley Detectors and Particle Accelerators. Elementary Particles. experiment has been presented with its mathematical Appendixes—A: Abbreviation for Units and Physical treatment. Constants. B: Some Useful Integrals. C: Molecular The book contains numerous illustrations and many Orbitals. D: Cosmic Rays. E: Feynman Diagrams. solved examples that help the student in understanding Bibliography. Answers to Problems. Index. the relevant concepts clearly. A large number of chapter- Latest Print 2014 / 460 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm end questions of descriptive, short answer, and numerical ISBN-978-81-203-2597-5 / ` 325.00 SCIENCES 151 TAYLOR, ZAFIRATOS & DUBSON thorough understanding of concepts and principles of Modern Physics with their applications. The various Modern Physics for Scientists and concepts of Modern Physics are arranged logically and Engineers, 2nd ed. explained in simple reader friendly language. For proper understanding of the subject, a large number of problems JOHN R. TAYLOR, CHRIS D. ZAFIRATOS and MICHAEL A. with their step-by-step solutions are provided for every DUBSON, all of the Physics Department, University of concept. University problems have been included in all Colorado, Boulder. chapters. A set of theoretical, numerical and multiple “Modern Physics” which essentially grew out of two choice questions at the end of each chapter will help revolutions that transformed physics within the first readers to understand the subject. half of the 20th century—Relativity and Quantum This textbook covers broad variety of topics of interest in Mechanics—is presented comprehensively in this Modern Physics: The Special Theory of Relativity, introductory book on the subject. Exceptionally readable, Quantum Mechanics (Dual Nature of Particle as well as the text has flexibility of choice for teaching as well as Schrödinger’s Equations with Applications), Atomic learning, both in breadth and depth of coverage. Physics, Molecular Physics, Nuclear Physics, Solid State Of the four parts in the book, the theories related to Physics, Superconductivity, X-Rays, Lasers, Optical Fibres, relativity and quantum mechanics are introduced with and Motion of Charged Particle in Electromagnetic interesting examples in parts I and II respectively. In parts Fields. III and IV (which have mostly mutually independent The book is designed as a textbook for the undergraduate chapters) applications of the theories are discussed, (i) students of science and engineering. for systems larger than single atom, (molecules, solids and some of those treated by statistical mechanics) and Contents: Preface. The Special Theory of Relativity. (ii) for subatomic systems namely, atomic nuclei and sub Quantum Mechanics—I. Quantum Mechanics—II. Atomic nuclear particles. Physics. Molecular Physics. Nuclear Physics. Solid State Physics. Superconductivity. X-Rays. Lasers. Optical Fibers. Contents: Preface. To the Student. Part 1: RELATIVITY— Motion of Charged Particle in EM Fields. Suggested The Space and Time of Relativity. Relativistic Mechanics. Reading. Index. Part 2: QUANTUM MECHANICS—Atoms. Quantization of Light. Quantization of Atomic Energy Levels. Matter Latest Print 2014 / 544 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Waves. The Schrödinger Equation in One Dimension. The ISBN-978-81-203-4858-5 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) Three-Dimensional Schrödinger Equation. Electron Spin. Multielectron Atoms; the Pauli Principle and Periodic Molecular Spectroscopy Table. Atomic Transitions and Radiation. Part 3: SYSTEMS WITH TWO OR MORE ATOMS—Molecules. Solids— Theory. Solids—Applications. Statistical Mechanics. ARULDHAS Part 4: SUBATOMIC PHYSICS—The Structure of Atomic Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, Nuclei. Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions. Elementary Particles. Appendices—A. Physical Constants. B. Useful 2nd ed. Mathe-matical Relations. C. Alphabetical Lists of the G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics Elements. D. Atomic and Nuclear Data. Suggestions for Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, Further Reading. Picture Credits and References. Answers University of Kerala. to Odd-Numbered Problems. Index. Designed to serve as a textbook for postgraduate Latest Print 2013 / 744 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm students of physics and chemistry, this second edition ISBN-978-81-203-2822-8 / ` 525.00 improves the clarity of treatment, extends the range of topics, and includes more worked examples with a view YADAV, et al. to providing all the material needed for a course in molecular spectroscopy—from first principles to the very Modern Physics for Scientists and useful spectral data that comprise figures, charts and Engineers tables. R.R. YADAV, Professor, Department of Physics, University To improve the conceptual appreciation and to of Allahabad. help students develop more positive and realistic DEVRAJ SINGH, Assistant Professor and Head in the impressions of spectroscopy, there are two new Department of Applied Physics, Amity School of chapters—one on the spectra of atoms and the other on Engineering and Technology, New Delhi. laser spectroscopy. The chapter on the spectra of atoms is a detailed account of the basic principles involved SUNIL P. SINGH, Reader in Physics at Kamla Nehru in molecular spectroscopy. The chapter on laser Institute of Physical and Social Sciences, Sultanpur. spectroscopy covers some new experimental techniques DHARMENDRA K. PANDEY, Assistant Professor, for the investigation of the structure of atoms and Department of Physics, P.P.N. College, Kanpur. molecules. Additional sections on interstellar molecules, Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers provides inversion vibration of ammonia molecule, fibre-coupled 152 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Raman spectrometer, Raman microscope, supersonic • Contains more than 140 diagrams to illustrate the beams and jet-cooling have also been included. concepts better. Besides worked-out examples, an abundance of review Contents: Preface. Quantization of Electromagnetic questions, and end-of-chapter problems with answers are Radiation. Line Spectra of Atoms and the Old Quantum included to aid students in testing their knowledge of the Theory. Quantum Mechanics and Central Field material contained in each chapter. Approximation. Radiation from Atoms and Selection Solutions manual containing the complete worked-out Rules. Periodic Classification of Atoms and the Pauli solutions to chapter-end problems is available for Exclusion Principle. Spectra of Alkali Atoms. Spectra of instructors. Atoms with Two Valence Electrons and the Vector Model of Atom. Effect of Static Fields on Spectral Lines. The Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Effect of Nucleus in Atomic Spectra. Spectral Line Introduction. Elements of Quantum Mechanics. Spectra Broadening and High Resolution Spectroscopy. Physics of of Atoms. Quantum Theory of Valence. Molecular Lasers and Laser Systems. Modern Trends in Atomic Symmetry. Rotation of Molecules. Infrared Spectroscopy. Spectroscopy. Laser Cooling of Atoms and Atom Laser. Raman Scattering. Electronic Spectra of Diatomic Appendices—1. Perturbation Theory. 2. Spin-Orbit Molecules. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. Electron Spin Interaction. 3. Angular Momentum. 4. Fine Structure and Resonance. Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance. Mössbauer Lamb Shift in Hydrogen. 5. Racah’s Notations and Green Spectroscopy. Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering. Laser HeNe Laser. 6. Physical Constants. Suggested Further Spectroscopy. Answers to Selected Problems. Reading. Index Bibliography. Index. Latest Print 2013 / 392 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Latest Print 2014 / 444 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4832-5 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) ISBN-978-81-203-3215-7 / ` 350.00 Nanoscience/Nanotechnology THAKUR & RAI Atom, Laser and Spectroscopy, 2nd ed. CHATTOPADHYAY & BANERJEE S.N. THAKUR, Honorary Professor, Department of Physics, Introduction to Nanoscience and Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Nanotechnology (Late) D.K. RAI, was Honorary Professor, Department of Physics, BHU. K.K. CHATTOPADHYAY, Reader, Department of Physics, Jadavpur University. Experimental spectroscopic techniques, especially those A.N. BANERJEE, Research Faculty, Department of involving lasers, have wide-ranging applications in the Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado at fields of physics, medicine, electronics, and chemistry. Boulder, USA. Keeping in mind the importance of spectroscopic detection and characterization of atomic and molecular This compact introductory textbook in the emerging species, this book, now in its Second Edition, is updated. discipline of nanoscience and nanotechnology, presents It deals with both the conventional and modern the fundamental principles and techniques to students experimental techniques related to atoms, spectroscopy of science and engineering. The book presents the and lasers. It discusses the recent innovations, types and information in a pedagogically sound manner, and is operating principles of lasers and laser systems. A section especially designed for students of M.Sc. (Physics) and on Fiber Laser has been added in the new edition of the M.Tech. courses in nanotechnology. book. Recent developments in planetary detection of With the increasing applications of nonoscience and atoms and molecules by Laser Induced Breakdown nanotechnology in the areas of biotechnology, Spectroscopy (LIBS) has prompted the inclusion of a electronics, integrated circuits, chemistry, physics, section on LIBS on planet Mars along with its materials science, etc. the study of nanostructured applications. Primarily intended as a text for materials is also becoming a core part of undergraduate undergraduate and postgraduate students of Physics in and postgraduate courses of many science and various Indian universities, this uptodate book would be engineering disciplines. The book emphasizes the immensely useful also for both undergraduate and underlying concepts of nanomaterials with neatly drawn postgraduate students in Chemistry, Astrophysics, diagrams and illustrations. Modern applications are Metallurgy and Material Science, and Geology and included to highlight the relevance and importance of Mining. nanoscience and nanotechnology in everyday life. The KEY FEATURES book should therefore be of interest to students of • Coverage is quite extensive to cater to students of several disciplines of science and engineering as well as most Indian universities—with detailed discussions on research scholars. atoms, spectroscopy and lasers. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Crystal Bonding, • Gives special emphasis on modern aspects of Structure, Growth and Symmetries. Band Structure and spectroscopy such as laser cooling of atoms. Density of States at Nanoscale. Electrical Transport in SCIENCES 153

Nanostructure. Introductory Quantum Mechanics for conducted during the past three-quarters of a century. It Nanoscience. Growth Techniques of Nanomaterials. explores the major changes in nuclear physics which have Characterization Tools of Nano-materials. Some Special taken place in the past few years. It is one of the first to Topics in Nanotechnology. Index. reflect new trends in the study of the atomic nucleus. Latest Print 2014 / 276 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Presents an up-to-date view of nuclear physics in a ISBN-978-81-203-3608-7 / ` 375.00 / (e-book also available) compact form. Uses the study of nuclei as a “laboratory” for discovering and understanding new principles of RAI-CHOUDHURY (Ed.) physics. The text places the study of nuclei in its proper relation MEMS and MOEMS Technology and with the subject of subatomic particles. Relationships Applications with the underlying quark substructure of nucleons and the fundamental interactions between the elementary P. RAI-CHOUDHURY, Editor. building blocks of nuclei are emphasized. Discussions on This book, written by experts in the field, combines the conventional aspects of nuclear physics in terms of useful details in design and process, and can be utilized nucleons are correlated with the subnucleonic degrees as a reference book or a textbook on the subject. It of freedom. covers all aspects of MEMS and MOEMS technologies: Contents: Introduction. Nucleon Structure. Nuclear Force • MEMS/MOEMS technology capabilities and trends and Two-Nucleon Systems. Bulk Properties of Nuclei. • Operation and design of MEMS/MOEMS devices Nuclear Excitation and Decay. Models of Nuclear • Optical Microsystem Modeling and Simulation Structure. Nuclear Reactions. • The Digital Micromrirror Device—a Micro-optical Latest Print 2013 / 496 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm Electro-mechanical Device for Display Applications ISBN-978-81-203-0990-6 / ` 250.00 • Optical Waveguides and Silicon-Based Micro-machined Architectures • Silicon Micromachines in Optical Communications Optics Networks: Tiny Machines for Large Systems • Assembly and Test for MEMS and optical MEMS GARG, et al. • MEMS, Microsystems and Micromachines: Commer- cializing an Emergent Disruptive Technology Wave Optics Contents: Preface. MEMS/MOEMS Technology SURESH GARG, Professor of Physics at the School of Capabilities and Trends—Patrick J. French. Operation and Sciences, IGNOU, New Delhi. Design of MEMS/MOEMS Devices—Doughlas Sparks, SANJAY GUPTA, Senior Lecturer in Physics at the School Thomas Bifano and Dhiraj Malkani. Optical Microsystem of Sciences, IGNOU, New Delhi. Modeling and Simulation—Jan G. Korvink, Arokia Nathan C.K. GHOSH, Director, National Centre for Innovations in and Henry Baltes. The Digital Micromirror Devices—A Distance Education, IGNOU, New Delhi. Micro-Optical Electro-mechanical Device for Display This textbook offers a complete and rigorous present- Application—Michael A. Mignardi, Richard O. Gale, David ation of the fundamentals and applications of wave J. Dawson and Jack C. Smith. Optical Waveguides and optics. The material of the book covers topics on wave Silicon-Based Micromachined Architectures—Christopher nature of light-reflection, refraction, polarisation, diffrac- Gorecki. Silicon Micromachines in Optical Communi- tion, dispersion and scattering of electromagnetic waves. cations Networks: Tiny Machines for Large Systems. Assembly and Test for MEMS and Optical MEMS— Interference phenomenon is discussed both by division of Christopher Bang, Victor Bright, Michael A. Mignardi, wavefront and by division of amplitude. Diffraction is Thomas Kocian and David J. Monk. MEMS, Microsystems, classified as Fresnel diffraction and Fraunhofer diffraction. Micromachines: Commercializing an Emergent Disruptive The discussion on Fraunhofer diffraction has been used Technology—Steven Walsh, Jonathan Linton, Roger to explain the theory and resolving power of optical Grace, Sid Marshall and Jim Knutti. instruments. The role of phenomena of dispersion and scattering of light has been lucidly explained in the field Latest Print 2011 / 536 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm of communication of information, its quality and content. ISBN-978-81-203-3752-7 / ` 550.00 The last three chapters are devoted to the study of the recently developed modern topics—lasers, holography, Nuclear Physics and fibre optics—all of which have opened up immense opportunities for new applications in almost all branches WONG of science and engineering. Introductory Nuclear Physics Though the book is intended for the undergraduate students of physics—both honours and general courses— SAMUEL S.M. WONG, University of Toronto. it will also be useful to candidates aspiring to sit the This book examines the results of atomic nucleus studies competitive examinations. 154 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 KEY FEATURES SINGH • Presents interactive text interspersed with in-text Fundamentals of Optics questions to enable students to shift focus on active learning. DEVRAJ SINGH, Lecturer in the Department of Applied • Uses access devices such as expected learning Physics at Amity School of Engineering and Technology, outcomes and practice exercises for directed teaching- New Delhi. learning. Intended as a textbook for undergraduate students of • Includes numerous worked-out examples to illustrate physics, this book provides a sound understanding of the concepts and provides review questions to test the the fundamental concepts of optics. students' understanding of the subject. The book covers a wide range of interesting topics such • Gives chapter-end summary for quick revision of the as Fermat’s principle, geometrical and fibre optics, important results. dispersion, interference, diffraction and polarization of Contents: Preface. Part I: Nature of Light—Nature of light waves, optical instruments, lens aberrations and Light. Polarisation of Light. Part II: Wave Phenomena- holography. It also discusses principles, types and interference and Diffraction—Two Beam Interference components of lasers, electromagnetic waves, photo- by Division of Wavefront. Interference by Division of conductivity and photovoltaics. The topics are dealt with Amplitude. Fresnel Diffraction. Fraunhofer Diffraction. in a well-organized sequence with proper explanations Dispersion and Scattering of Light. Part III: Modern along with simple mathematical formulations. Optics—Lasers and Their Applications. Holography. Fibre KEY FEATURES Optics. Index. Latest Print 2012 / 408 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Explains the concepts through extensive use of line drawings. ISBN-978-81-203-4500-3 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) • Gives derivations of essential relations in full. • Provides several solved illustrative examples to help SHOTWELL students comprehend the concepts with ease. • Includes multiple choice questions and theoretical Introduction to Fiber Optics, An questions to help students check their understanding R. ALLEN SHOTWELL, Ivy Tech State College. of the subject matter. • Contains numerical problems with answers to build This introduction to optical fiber concepts, applications, problem-solving skills. and techniques presented with a minimum of mathematics, is useful both for the technician and the Contents: Preface. Fermat’s Principle. Geometrical Optics. technologist. Basic theory in optics, an explanation of Dispersion of Light. Lens Aberrations. Optical Instruments. waveguide propagation, and information about fiber Interference of Light Waves. Diffraction of Light Waves. types and designs allow students new to the field to form Polarization of Light Waves. Lasers. Fibre Optics. a good working knowledge of how optical fiber is used in Holography. Electromagnetic Waves. Photo-conductivity communications. and Photovoltaics. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. KEY FEATURES Latest Print 2010 / 448 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4189-0 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) • Covers all major areas of fiber optics. • Uses an algebra-based approach and leaves out much of the high-level mathematics. Nonetheless, presents a Oscillations and Waves sufficient amount of theory and mathematics to explain the topics and prepare students for further GARG, GHOSH & GUPTA exploration. • Provides an abundance of practical examples. Oscillations and Waves • Contains a chapter on measurements and testing SURESH GARG, Professor of Physics at School of Sciences, equipment. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), • Offers flexibility in coverage, allowing some sections to New Delhi. Currently he is Commonwealth Expert and be omitted by advanced students. Founder Director of the recently created Centre for Contents: An Introduction to Optical Fiber. The Physics Learning and Teaching, National University of Lesotho, of Light. Light Propagation. Types of Optical Fiber Roma, Southern Africa. and Their Properties. Light Sources for Optical Fibers. C.K. GHOSH, Head, Student Services Centre, IGNOU, Optical Detectors. Splices, Connectors, Cables and New Delhi. He is also the Nodal Officer of the Integrated Other Components. Fundamentals of Communications. M.Sc–Ph.D Programme in Physics and Astrophysics under Communications Applications for Optical Fiber. Optical IGNOU–Indian Institute of Astrophysics Collaboration Fiber Measurement and Testing. Appendices. Glossary. and the Chairman, Content Advisory Group of Physics, Index. SAKSHAT Education portal of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. Latest Print 2010 / 184 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm SANJAY GUPTA, Senior Lecturer in Physics at School ISBN-978-81-203-1477-1 / ` 150.00 of Sciences, IGNOU. SCIENCES 155

Primarily intended for the undergraduate students of Contents: Preface. Introduction. Relativistic Quantum physics, this book presents a systematic exposition Mechanics. Symmetries. Unitary Symmetry. Quark Model of the fundamentals of physics of oscillations and waves. of Hadrons SU(6). Hadron Currents. Nonleptonic Weak The treatment of the subject is rigorous, interactive and Interaction. Gauge Invariance. The Standard Model. student-friendly. The involved mathematical steps have Charm and Heavier Flavours. Recent Developments. been worked out and alternative approaches have been Appendices—A: Elements of Group Theory. B: Irreducible discussed, wherever possible, to equip students with Spherical Tensors. C: Noether’s Theorem. D: Relativistic ‘extra’ skills. Kinematics. E: Decay Rates and Cross-Sections. F: Gell- Organized in two parts—Part I (Oscillations) and Part II Mann Matrices. Bibliography. Index. (Waves)—the book is structured in such a way that the Latest Print 2013 / 308 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm students participate actively as they proceed and get ISBN-978-81-203-1268-5 / ` 275.00 ample opportunities to develop problem solving skills. More than one hundred problems—numerical and reason based questions—with graded difficulty levels have been MITTAL, et al. included as Practice Exercises and Review Exercises in Introduction to Nuclear and each chapter. Moreover, Solved Examples have been interspersed in the text to facilitate clear understanding Particle Physics, 3rd ed. of the concepts involved in each section. V.K. MITTAL, Professor of Physics at Punjabi University, Patiala. Contents: Preface. Part I: OSCILLATIONS—Mathematical Preliminaries. Simple Harmonic Motion. Superposition of R.C. VERMA, Professor and former Head of Physics Harmonic Oscillations. Damped Oscillations. Forced Department at Punjabi University, Patiala. Oscillations. Coupled Oscillations. Part II: WAVES—Wave S.C. GUPTA, has been Professor and Head, Department of Motion. Reflection and Refraction of Waves. Vibrations of Physics, Punjabi University, Patiala. Strings. Vibrations of Bars. Vibrations of Air Columns. This thoroughly revised book, now in its third edition, Large Amplitude Oscillations. Index. continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to Latest Print 2009 / 332 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm this increasingly important area of nuclear and particle ISBN-978-81-203-3921-7 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) physics. It combines coverage of basic concepts, principles and applications, along with the latest developments. Particle Physics Beginning with the historical developments of the subject, properties and constituents of the nucleus, KHANNA quantitative facts about nucleus, etc., the book moves on to give insights into nuclear models, phenomenon of Introduction to Particle Physics radioactivity and its applications in various fields, nuclear M.P. KHANNA, Professor, Department of Physics, Panjab reactions including reactions in sun and stars, University, Chandigarh. photoelectric and Compton effects, pair production, particle accelerators and types of radiation detectors. The This comprehensive and well-organized book focusses on text also presents an extensive discussion on elementary the phenomenological aspects of particle physics. It particles and their fundamental reactions, fundamental strikes a fine balance between those texts that require forces, conservation laws and the quark model. Besides sophisticated mathematical physics and those that are updating and revising the existing text, the new edition too elementary. For, unlike in many books on the subject, amplifies several sections across the book for easy which give prominence to gauge theories, the attempt understanding of the topics discussed. here is to lay stress on phenomenology — an aspect that needs exposure among students of high energy physics. The text is designed for the students of B.Sc. (Physics), though it can also serve as introductory review material In this text, the author, with his wealth of experience and for M.Sc. (Physics) students. expertise, gives a masterly analysis of such topics as symmetries, quark model, current concepts of gauge KEY FEATURES theories, the standard model, and flavour physics. He • Contains actual experimental data. also highlights the role that currents have played in • Includes a large number of solved problems to help electromagnetic and weak interactions, and of students comprehend the concepts with ease. nonleptonic weak decays in weak interactions. Finally, the • Provides answers to unsolved problems. text provides an adequate coverage of heavy quark • Gives review questions to test the student’s compre- physics, which is so timely for prospective high energy hension of the subject. physicists, and deals with the recent developments. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. The Designed as a one-semester/one-year course on Particle Nucleus. Nuclear Models. Radioactivity. Nuclear Physics at the postgraduate level and as a first reading Reactions. Interaction of Radiations with Matter. Particle for research students, the book should prove both useful Accelerators. Radiation Detectors. Particle Physics. and stimulating. Cosmic Rays. Appendices—A: Useful Constants. B: The 156 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Periodic Table. C: Table of Elements. D: Myths and excluded in this introductory text to help students grasp Realities. Index. the basics first, which makes the understanding of the Latest Print 2014 / 416 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm effects of the magnetic fields easier in the subsequent ISBN-978-81-203-4738-0 / ` 425.00 / (e-book also available) courses. The book begins with a review of the concepts of kinetic theory of gases, collision phenomena in ionized gases and Photonics motion of charged particles. It goes on to give a discussion on the characteristic properties of plasmas and SASI KUMAR conditions to be satisfied for an ionized gas to show plasma behaviour. In addition, the text covers such topics Photonics: An Introduction as transport processes, plasma oscillations, and plasma as P.R. SASI KUMAR, Department of Physics, Maharaja’s a dielectric medium, as a charged fluid, and as a many- College, Ernakulam (Cochin), Kerala. body system. Finally, it provides a systematic analysis of important instabilities for an unmagnetized plasma, as Photonics is a multidisciplinary subject that combines well as a discussion on the radiation processes. electronics and optical technologies. Primarily intended for the undergraduate students of Physics, this book The organization is systematic and the style lucid, with explains the fundamental aspects of Photonics, in detail. more physical insight and only relevant mathematics. The text is well illustrated, and the References and Biblio- Starting from the basics, the book elaborately discusses graphy at the end of the book should stimulate those the advanced topics, specifically highlighting the research students who have a desire to study the subject deeper. studies done in the field. The concepts are theoretically It is a one-semester text and is designed for the under- explained and mathematically treated to help the graduate, postgraduate and research students of science students in understanding the concepts skillfully. The and engineering who wish to choose plasma physics, book explains the phenomena like the particle properties astrophysics or space physics as their special areas of light, the potential of creating signal processing device of study. technologies using photons, the practical application of optics, and an analogy to electronics. CONTENTS: Preface. Introduction. Characteristic Properties of Plasmas. Transport Processes in Plasmas. The topics on radiometry, optical processes in semiconductors, light emitting diodes, photodetectors, Plasma Oscillations. Dielectric Response of Plasmas. and solar cells; fibre optics; modulation; holography; Medium-Like Behaviour: Waves in Plasmas. Kinetic lasers; non-linear optics; integrated optics; and display Description of Plasmas. Two-Stream Instability. devices are also dealt with, in detail. The topics are Parametric Excitation. Radiation Processes. References. Bibliography. Index. well-supported with the neatly labelled figures and illustrations. The solved examples, included in every Latest Print 2012 / 192 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm chapter, give an analytical insight to the subject. ISBN-978-81-203-0572-4 / ` 250.00 Contents: Preface. Radiometry. Elements of Optical Phenomena in Semiconductors. Light Emitting Diode. Practical Physics Semiconductor Lasers. Photodetectors. Solar Cells. Fibre Optics. Modulation of Light. Non Linear Optical Processes. SASI KUMAR Integrated Optics. Holography. Display Devices. Laser. Advances in Photonics. References. Index. Practical Physics Latest Print 2012 / 224 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm P.R. SASI KUMAR, Department of Physics, Maharaja’s ISBN-978-81-203-4532-4 / ` 225.00 / (e-book also available) College, Ernakulam (Cochin), Kerala. In Science, experiments are as important as theory and, in subjects like Physics and Chemistry, experiments form Plasma Physics a significant part. This compact book on Practical Physics gives all the UBEROI experiments required by undergraduate students of Introduction to Unmagnetized Plasmas Physics. They are chosen as per the latest university syllabi. Divided into six chapters, the book contains a CHANCHAL UBEROI, formerly Professor, Department large number of experiments from general Physics, of Applied Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, properties of matter, mechanics, heat, sound, optics, Bangalore. magnetism and electricity. This compact and well-organized text provides an The experiments are discussed in relation to the introduction to plasma physics and shows the interaction principles involved, the apparatus used, procedures of plasmas without any external magnetic fields. It deals required as well as observation and result. Tables and with the concepts, processes, and characteristic features graphs are given wherever necessary. Undergraduate associated with plasmas. students of Physics should find this book extremely useful The interaction of magnetic fields on plasma is purposely as an adjunct text for their study. SCIENCES 157

Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. General principles of quantum mechanics and their applications to Experiments. Mechanics and Properties of Matter. Heat various physical and chemical problems. and Sound. Light. Electricity and Magnetism. Electronics. This thoroughly class-texted material aims to bridge the Latest Print 2011 / 340 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm gap between the books which give highly theoretical ISBN-978-81-203-4434-1 / ` 295.00 treatments and the ones which present only the descriptive accounts of quantum mechanics. Every effort Quantum Physics has been made to make the book explanatory, exhaustive and student friendly. The text focuses its attention on problem-solving to accelerate the student’s grasp of the AGARWAL & HARI PRAKASH basic concepts and their applications. Quantum Mechanics What’s new to this edition? B.K. AGARWAL, Formerly Professor and Head, Department • Includes new chapters on Field Quantization and of Physics, and Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Chemical Bonding. Allahabad. • Provides new sections on Rayleigh Scattering and HARI PRAKASH, Professor of Physics, University of Raman Scattering. Allahabad. • Offers additional worked examples and problems illustrating the various concepts involved. This well-organized and comprehensive text gives an in-depth study of the fundamental principles This textbook is designed as a textbook for postgraduate of Quantum Mechanics in one single volume. Appropriate and advanced undergraduate courses in physics and for the postgraduate courses, the book deals with both chemistry. relativistic and non-relativistic quantum mechanics. Solutions Manual containing the solutions to chapter-end The distinguishing features of the text are its logical and exercises is available for instructors. systematic coverage of the fundamental principles and Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Origin the applications of the theory, besides presentation of of the Quantum Theory. Wave Mechanical Concepts. examples from the areas of atomic and molecular General Formalism of Quantum Mechanics. One- physics, solid state physics and nuclear physics. Dimensional Energy Eigenvalue Problems. Three- The mathematical treatment is rigorous and thorough Dimensional Energy Eigenvalue Problems. Heisenberg and the text is supplemented with numerous problems, Method. Symmetry and Conservation Laws. Angular with hints provided for the difficult ones. These features Momentum. Time-Independent Perturbation Theory. The make the text handy for self-study as well as for teaching. Variation Method. WKB Approximation. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory. Many Electron Atoms. Scattering. Contents: Preface. Quantum Theory. Postulates of Relativistic Wave Equations. Elements of Field Quanti- Quantum Mechanics. Principles of Quantum Mechanics. zation. Chemical Bonding. Appendices. Bibliography. One-dimensional Barriers. Bound States in One Answers to Problems. Index. Dimension. Motion in Three Dimensions: Angular Momentum. Central Potential Problems. WKB Latest Print 2013 / 520 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Approximation. Electron in the Electromagnetic Field. ISBN-978-81-203-3635-3 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) Matrix Representations. Spin and Magnetic Moment. Addition of Angular Momenta. Stationary Perturbation ARULDHAS Theory. A Realistic Picture of Hydrogen Atom. Helium Atom. Many Electron Atom. Molecules. Time-Dependent Quantum Mechanics: 500 Problems with Perturbation. Spectra of Diatomic Molecules. Scattering: Solutions Methods of Partial Waves. Scattering: Method of Perturbation. Relativistic Single-Particle Theory: Zero Spin. G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics Relativistic Single-Particle Theory: Half Spin. Method of Department, and Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Second Quantization (Non-Relativistic). Appendix. Index. Kerala. Latest Print 2012 / 568 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Quantum mechanics is an important area of physics and ISBN-978-81-203-1007-0 / ` 295.00 students of ten find it ‘tough’ from the understanding point of view. By providing 500 problems with their solutions, Professor Aruldhas, with his expertise in and ARULDHAS long experience of teaching the subject, makes the students comprehend the fundamental concepts of Quantum Mechanics, 2nd ed. Quantum Mechanics with ease. G. ARULDHAS, former Professor and Head of Physics This problem book provides a thorough understanding of Department, and former Dean of Faculty of Science, the subject and its applications to various physical and University of Kerala. chemical problems. The text includes typical problems The Second Edition of this concise and compact text that illustrate the concepts. It is self-explanatory, offers students a thorough understanding of the basic comprehensive, and user-friendly. 158 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

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Joint CSIR-UGC test for JRF and other competitive The book is written specifically as a textbook for the examinations should find this book extremely practical undergraduates in physics. Students of engineering and and valuable. chemistry will also find this book very useful to get a Contents: Preface. Quantum Theory. Wave Mechanical basic understanding of quantum mechanics. Concepts. General Formalism of Quantum Mechanics. It is an attempt to fill the gap between the available One-Dimensional Systems. Three-Dimensional Energy Quantum Mechanics books which are written mainly for Eigenvalue Problems. Matrix Formulation and Symmetry. the postgraduate students, and the ones on modern Angular Momentum and Spin. Time-Independent physics, which give a rather incomplete treatment of Perturbation. Variation and WKB Methods. Time- quantum mechanics leaving out many mathematical and Dependent Perturbation. Identical Particles. Scattering. conceptual details. Relativistic Equations. Chemical Bonding. Appendix. Index. The book is written in an easy-to-understand style so that Latest Print 2010 / 384 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm the student gets a good grasp of the fundamental ISBN-978-81-203-4069-5 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) principles as well as of basic mathematical structures. It starts with Planck’s quantum hypothesis and takes the BELLONI, et al. student along gently through the new concepts and Physlet® Quantum Physics: ideas, at a pace at which they feel comfortable and can An Interactive Introduction enjoy this wonderful subject. A large number of solved problems, exercises and review (with CD-ROM) questions are given at the end of each chapter, making MARIO BELLONI, Associate Professor of Physics at the book self-sufficient in preparing for the examination. Davidson College. Contents: Preface. Historical Introduction. Particle Nature WOLFGANG CHRISTIAN, Herman Brown Professor of of Radiation: The Origin of Quantum Theory. 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Harmonic Quantum mechanics emerged as one of the greatest SCIENCES 159 discoveries in science owing to pioneering work and equal emphasis on concept building and problem solving. individual contributions of eminent scientists-Planck, The book follows an integrated approach to expose the Einstein, Bohr, Compton, de Broglie, Schrodinger, students to applications of quantum mechanics in both Heisenberg, and Dirac-over a span of three decades from physics and chemistry streams. A chapter is devoted to 1900 to 1930. Later, path integral formalism and biological applications as well, to evince the interest quantum electrodynamics came through the work of of the students pursuing courses in Biotechnology Feynman. Still later, Weinberg and Salam developed the and Bioinformatics. Such unique organization of the electroweak theory. The entire spectrum of both non- book makes it suitable for both Quantum Mechanics relativistic quantum mechanics and relativistic quantum and Quantum Chemistry courses, where the common mechanics has been covered in this book in a simple style areas like molecular structure and spectroscopy are to be truly beneficial to all levels of students. emphasized. The book is organized into three parts. The first part des- The book can serve as an ideal textbook for the first-year cribes the development of quantum theory, starting from postgraduate students of both physics and chemistry as Planck's law to de Broglie hypothesis. The Schrodinger well as for senior undergraduate students pursuing theory has been introduced with relevant logic. This part honours courses in these disciplines. also includes the treatments of angular momentum, path The book helps students learn difficult concepts of integral formalism, two-electron systems and interaction quantum mechanics with simpler mathematics and of radiation with matter. The second part deals with intuitive language, but without sacrificing rigour. It has relativistic quantum theory including Klein-Gordon and informal classroom type approach suitable for self- Dirac equations, Weyl's neutrino theory, ending with learning. gauge theory applied to Salam-Weinberg electroweak KEY FEATURES theory. The third part delves into the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics, and Einstein-Bohr • Gives worked-out examples and chapter-end problems debate culminating in Bell's inequality theorem. The book with hints and answers related to different areas of concludes with a discussion on three quantum inter- modern science including biology. ference effects in electromagnetic and gravitation fields • Highlights important technological developments based each of which has a deep physical importance. on Quantum Mechanics, such as electron microscope, Throughout, the book is suitably illustrated to clarify the scanning tunnelling microscope, lasers, Raman concepts and contains worked-out problems as well as spectroscopy and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). chapter-end exercises. • Provides adequate number of illustrations. This book is intended for undergraduate and post- • Includes detailed mathematical derivations separately graduate students of physics and chemistry. in Appendices for a more rigorous concepts. Contents: Preface. Part I: Non-relativistic Quantum Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Table of Theory—Growth of Quantum Mechanics. Schrödinger Constants. The Periodic Table. Early Days of Quantum Wave Theory. WKB Method. Operator Formalism. Angular Theory and the Wave Nature of Electrons. The Momentum. Dirac’s Bra, Ket and Delta. Path Integral Schrödinger Equation and Operators in Quantum Formalism. Scattering Theory. Two-electron Systems. Mechanics. Particles in Potential Wells and Tunnelling Interaction of Radiation with Matter. Part II: Relativistic through Barriers. The Harmonic Oscillator: A Model for Quantum Theory—Klein-Gordon and Dirac Equations. Molecular Vibrations. The Rigid Rotator: A Model for Quantum Electrodynamics. Salam-Weinberg Electroweak Molecular Rotations and the Angular Momentum. The Theory. Part III: Quantum Enigma—Conceptual Hydrogen Atom: Energy Levels and Atomic Orbitals. The Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Bell’s Theorem. Electron Spin and Related Phenomena. Chemical Bonding: Appendix: Quantum Interference Phenomena in Molecular Orbitals and Energy Levels of Electrons in Electromagnetic and Gravitational Fields. • Bohm- Molecules. Perturbation Theories and Selection Rules for Aharonov Effect. • Aharonov-Casher Effect. • Overhauser- Transitions. Elements of Molecular Spectroscopy and Colella Effect. Index. Lasers. Hybrid Orbitals in Carbon Compounds and the Planar Molecule Ethylene. The Huckel Molecular Orbital Latest Print 2012 / 348 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Theory with Applications to Polyatomic Molecules. Self- ISBN-978-81-203-4493-8 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) consistent Field Molecular Orbital Theories in Quantum Chemistry. Symmetry Elements of Molecules and Group MAJUMDAR Theory. Weak Bonds and the Molecules of Life. Appendices. References. Answers to Problems with Hints. Quantum Mechanics in Physics and Index. Chemistry with Applications to Biology Latest Print 2011 / 352 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm RABI MAJUMDAR, Emeritus Professor in the Department ISBN-978-81-203-4304-7 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) of Natural Sciences, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the principles and applications of quantum mechanics with 160 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 OMNÈS experimental physics and theoretical physics, and this book aims at presenting the fundamentals of quantum Understanding Quantum Mechanics mechanics in a clear and concise manner. ROLAND OMNÈS, Professor of Physics, University of Primarily intended as a textbook for the postgraduate Paris XI. students of physics, it provides a discussion of the The growth of quantum mechanics has been like a giant physical concepts to introduce the readers to quantum jigsaw puzzle, to which numerous imaginative minds mechanics. The text begins with the formulation of have made diverse and individual contributions. Its Schrödinger wave mechanics. Then it moves on to give kaleidoscopic nature presents different and startling insights into Heisenberg matrix formulation, Dirac facets depending on how one twists and turns the notations, Pauli theory of spin and semi-classical theory formalism. The main difficulty of quantum mechanics is in of radiation. It concludes with the relativistic theory of a interpreting it. In this compact and readable book, being single particle and elements of second quantisation much less technical and more explanatory, the author endeavours to explain the interpretation of quantum including the interaction of radiation with matter. mechanics, simply and completely as far as possible. KEY FEATURES The book presents a more streamlined version of • Comprehensive and lucid discussion on the the Copenhagen interpretation, showing its logic fundamentals of quantum mechanics. consistency and completeness. The theory of quantum • Chapter-end exercises enable to test the conceptual measurements represents another important contribution understanding and analytical skills of the students. to interpretation, and the author surveys its history from Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Foundation of Planck to Heisenberg before describing the recent advances that led to a revision of the old interpretation. Quantum Mechanics. Mathematical Formalism of The author particularly highlights three of them: Quantum Mechanics. Simple Potential Barrier Problems. Linear Harmonic Oscillator. Angular Momentum. • The decoherence effect related to the modern Spherically Symmetric Potentials. Representations and resolution of the famous Schrödinger’s cat problem. Time Development of Quantum Systems. Approximate • An exact formulation of the correspondence between Methods in Time-Independent Problems. Approximate quantum and particle physics implying a derivation of Methods in Time-dependent Problems. Theory of classical determinism from quantum probabilism. Scattering. Pauli Electron Spin and Total Angular • The constitution of a universal and sound language of Momentum. System of Identical Particles and Many interpretation using the so-called consistent histories. Electron Atoms. Relativistic Wave Mechanics of One The book is addressed to students of physics both at Particle. Second Quantisation. References. Index. undergraduate and postgraduate levels who have Latest Print 2007 / 380 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm acquired some elementary knowledge of the quantum ISBN-978-81-203-3273-7 / ` 295.00 theory. It will also be useful to physicists and mathematicians who wish to refresh their memory and see what the present state of interpretation is. SRIVASTAVA & ASHOK Contents: Preface. Part One: The Genesis Of Quantum Statistical Mechanics Mechanics—The Discovery of Planck’s Constant. The Bohr Atom. Matrix Mechanics. Wave Mechanics. Part Two: R.K. SRIVASTAVA, former Professor, Ranchi University. A Short History of Interpretation—The Copenhagen J. ASHOK, Head of the Department of Physics, Ranchi Interpretation. Interpretation after Copenhagen. The College, Ranchi University. Present State of Interpretation. Part Three: Recons- Statistical Mechanics is an integral part of theoretical tructing Interpretation—Principles. Quantum Properties. physics, and this book aims at presenting the Classical Properties. Classical Dynamics. Histories. The fundamentals of statistical mechanics in a clear and State of a System. Consistent Histories. Complementarity. concise manner. Recovering Common Sense. The Decoherence Effect. Theory of Decoherence. Decoherence and Measure- The book begins with a clear exposition of classical as ments. Fundamental Questions. Measurements. well as quantal equilibrium statistical mechanics. Then it Experiments. Notes and Comments. References. Index. moves on to give insights into the Gibbs canonical distribution, the grand canonical distribution, ideal Bose Latest Print 2004 / 324 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm gas, ideal fermi gas, and imperfect gases. The text also ISBN-81-203-1886-2 / ` 225.00 delves into certain topics of special interest, such as phase-transitions, Ising model, and liquid Helium. The SRIVASTAVA book concludes with a discussion of some selected topics Quantum Mechanics of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. Primarily intended as a text for postgraduate students of R.K. SRIVASTAVA, formerly Professor of Ranchi University. physics, it would also prove useful for students at the Quantum Mechanics has wide applications in undergraduate level. SCIENCES 161

KEY FEATURES of Phase Diagram by X-ray Diffraction. Surface • Comprehensive and lucid discussion on the Imperfection Study by X-ray Microscopy. Determination fundamentals of statistical mechanics. of Orientation Texture in Polycrystalline Material by X-ray • Chapter-end exercises enable to test the conceptual Diffraction. Small Angle Scattering and Its Applications. understanding and analytical skills of the students. Dynamical Theory of Perfect Crystals. Experimental Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Notations Used in Arrangements for Various Analyses. Electron Diffraction the Book. Fundamentals of Classical Statistical Mechanics. and Applications. Epilogue. Appendix. Suggested Further Fundamentals of Quantum Statistical Mechanics. Gibbs Reading. Index. Canonical Distribution. Grand Canonical Distribution. Latest Print 2010 / 232 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Fluctuations. Ideal Fermi Gas. Ideal Bose Gas. Imperfect ISBN-978-81-203-4194-4 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) Gases. Phase Transition and Critical Phenomena. The Ising Model. Liquid Helium. Non-Equilibrium States. Appendix—Important Physical Constants. Important Relativity Conversion Factors. References. Index. Latest Print 2010 / 224 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm BANERJI & BANERJEE ISBN-978-81-203-2782-5 / ` 195.00 / (e-book also available) Special Theory of Relativity, The, 2nd ed. SRIRANJAN BANERJI is presently working in Relativity and Radiology Cosmology Research Centre, Department of Physics, Jadavpur University. CHATTERJEE ASIT BANERJEE, Professor, Department of Physics, X-ray Diffraction: Its Theory and Jadavpur University. The special theory of relativity, a monumental achieve- Applications, 2nd ed. ment of scientific creativity, appeared in 1905 as a S.K. CHATTERJEE, Professor of Physics, National Institute culmination of deep and careful analysis of contradictions of Technology, Durgapur. in old notions. The subject is now taught in almost all Designed for the undergraduate and postgraduate universities and colleges in the departments of physics students of physics, materials science and metallurgical and mathematics. engineering, this text explains the theory of X-ray This text is designed to give students a solid foundation diffraction starting from diffraction by an electron to that in experimental background of the theory, relativistic by an atom, a crystal, and finally ending with a diffraction kinematics, relativistic dynamics, and relativistic by a conglomerate of atoms either in the single crystal or electrodynamics. What distinguishes the text are some in the polycrystal stage. special features, not found in other similar texts, that give This Second Edition of the book includes a new chapter a more intuitive understanding of the subject. Another on Electron Diffraction as electron diffraction along with important feature of the text is its clarity and correctness X-ray diffraction are complementary to each other and with which the principles, their relations, and their are also included in the curriculum. The book amply applications are set forth. blends the theory with major applications of X-ray This well-accepted book, now in its second edition, diffraction, including those of direct analysis of lattice includes a brief account of the “properties of Cartesian defects by X-ray topography, orientation texture analysis, tensors” and also adds “experimental verifications of the chemical analysis by diffraction as well as by mass variation of a particle with velocity and the mass– fluorescence. energy equivalence relation” in Chapter 3. Besides, in Chapter 4, some calculations to show how the potentials KEY FEATURES obtained for a uniformly moving charge lead to Lorentz • Set of numerical problems along with solutions transformation have been added. It also includes some • Details of some different experimental techniques new problems in the exercise section of Chapters 2, 3 • Unsolved problems and Review Questions to grasp the and 4 with their solutions given in the Appendix. concepts. The book will also be useful for competitive examinations Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Part I: to PG and Ph.D. courses. Theory—Basic Crystallography. Diffraction by X-ray. KEY FEATURES Scattering by an Aggregate of Atoms. Scattering by an Aggregate of Crystals. Diffraction Pattern from Imperfect • Discusses relativistic mechanics and electrodynamics Polycrystalline Sample. Effect of Temperature on of continuous media. Diffraction Pattern of a Crystal: Temperature Diffuse • Presents the covariant four-dimensional formulation Scattering. Part II: Applications—Chemical Analysis by of relativistic mechanics and electrodynamics. X-ray Diffraction and X-ray Fluorescence. Residual Stress • Explains the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations and Its Determination by X-ray Diffraction. Determination in mechanics and electrodynamics. 162 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

• Describes the Terrell effect (visual appearance of Solutions. Relativistic Cosmology-I. Relativistic Cosmology- moving objects) and the Thomas precession. II. Appendix I. Appendix II. Index. • Includes a large number of solved problems. Latest Print 2012 / 332 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Provides solutions to end-of-chapter exercises. ISBN-978-81-203-3867-8 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. Historical Background. Postulates of the Special Theory of Relativity SRIVASTAVA and Their Consequences. Four-Dimensional Formulation and Relativistic Mechanics. Relativistic Electrodynamics. General Relativity and Cosmology Suggested Further Readings. Appendix—Solutions to SUSHIL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Professor, Department of Exercises. Index. Mathematics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Latest Print 2013 / 240 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm The general theory of relativity and its applications ISBN-978-81-203-4644-4 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) to cosmology requires very deep understanding of mathematics and physics. Keeping this in mind, this self- contained textbook is written which addresses to general KRORI relativity and cosmology. In this book, the attempts have Fundamentals of Special and General been made to explain mathematicians’ notions in the Relativity language of a physicist. Primarily intended for the postgraduate students of K.D. KRORI, Director, Theoretical Physics Foundations, mathematics and physics, it gives equal importance to Guwahati and Member, Physics Academy of the North mathematical and physical aspects, and thus sharpens East, Guwahati. understanding of the theory. The text covers many Relativity, apart from quantum mechanics, is the greatest modern concepts and current developments in gravity wonder in science, unfolded single-handedly in the 20th and cosmology including Brans-Dicke theory, higher- century by Albert Einstein. The scientist developed special derivative gravity, Kaluza-Klein theory with extension to relativity as a logical sequel to general relativity. This higher-dimensions. Besides PG students this book would comprehensive book presents explication of the also be useful for research scholars. conceptual evolution and mathematical derivations of the KEY FEATURES theories of special and general relativity. The book follows an Einsteinian approach while explaining the • Highlights special features of general relativity and concepts and the theories of relativity. cosmology. • Discusses structure formation in the universe, Divided into 14 chapters, the book covers elementary inflationary models and dark energy models with concepts of Special relativity, as well as the advanced special focus on basic concepts. studies on General relativity. The recent theories • Provides problems at the end of each chapter to like Kerr geometry, Sagnac effect, Vaidya geometry, stimulate thinking. Raychaudhuri equation and Gravitation physics vis-à-vis • Reveals interconnections between required mathe- Quantum physics are presented in easy-to-understand matical concepts. language and simple style. In addition to it, the book • Explains “how to apply mathematical concepts to gives an in-depth analysis on the applications of advanced physical problems”. theories like Vaidya-Krori-Barua solution from author’s • Discusses lagrangian formulation of the field theory own research works. Apart from that, the book also and action principle as it provides a powerful tool to discusses some of the isotopic and anisotropic derive field equations and energy-momentum tensor cosmological models, in detail. components. KEY FEATURES Contents: Preface. List of Symbols. Differentiable • Step-by-step derivation of equations Manifold and Tensor Analysis. Riemannian Manifold. • Easy demagogic approach Riemannian Curvature. Symmetry of Riemannian Spaces, • Review questions to widen the analytical under- Differential Forms and Lie Derivatives. General Relativity standing of the students and Energy-Momentum Tensor for Hydrostatic Fluid. This book is intended for the undergraduate and Lagrangian Formulation. Einstein’s Field Equations, postgraduate students of Physics and Mathematics. Schwarzschild Solutions and Gravity Waves. Classical Tests of General Relativity. Glimpses of Certain Other Contents: Preface. Part I: Classical Relativity— Theories of Gravity. Developments in Cosmology and De- Introduction. Classical Relativity. Part II: Special Sitter Space-Time. Friedmann–Robertson-Walker Model Relativity—Electromagnetism and Special Relativity. of the Universe. Cosmological Parameters and Other Relativistic Kinematics. Relativistic Mechanics. Special Models of Cosmology. Thermal History of the Universe. Relativity and Electromagnetism. Minkowski’s Linear Theory of Structure Formation in the Universe. Geometrisation of Physics. Part III: General Relativity and Inflation in the Early Universe. Acceleration in Late Gravitation—Non-uniform Relative Motion. Riemannian Universe and Dark Energy. Bibliography. Index. Geometry: Jensor Calculus. Einstein’s Law of Gravitation. Latest Print 2008 / 268 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Static Solutions. Stationary Solutions. Non-static ISBN-978-81-203-3437-3 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) SCIENCES 163 Solid State Physics distinguishes this text is the clarity and precision with which the author discusses the principles of physics, their relations as well as their applications. The most notable ARUN KUMAR features of this third edition are: a detailed discussion on the bonding and cohesion of atoms, the picture of Introduction to Solid State Physics Fermi level in extrinsic semiconductors, and a precise ARUN KUMAR, Reader in the University Department of and elaborate treatment of grain boundaries. With the Physics, Ranchi University, Ranchi. addition of the new sections and additional information, This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to this third edition should prove highly useful for the the physical properties of crystalline solids. It explains the students. structure of crystals, theory of crystal diffraction and the This book is designed for the course in solid state physics reciprocal lattice. As the book advances, it describes for B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. students of physics. Besides, different kinds of imperfections in crystals, bonding in the book would also be useful to students of electrical/ solids, and vibration in one-dimensional monoatomic and electronics and allied engineering disciplines. diatomic linear lattice. Different theories of specific heat, thermal conductivity of solids and lattice thermal NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION conductivity are thoroughly dealt with. Coverage also • Specific nature of primary and secondary bonds includes the free electron theory, band theory and distinguished (Chapter 2). semiconductors. In addition, the book also describes in • A new section on the Fermi Level in Extrinsic detail the magnetic properties of solids and Semiconductors (Chapter 9). superconductivity. Finally, the book includes discussions • A conceptualized view of Burgers vector and a on lasers, nanotechnology and the basic principles of precise and elaborate account of grain boundaries fibre optics and holography. (Chapter 12). • Two new sections on The Limit of Smallness and KEY FEATURES Hazard, Hope and Hype (Chapter 16). • Puts a conceptual emphasis on the subject. Contents: Preface. The Crystalline State. Atomic Cohesion • Includes numerous diagrams and figures to clarify the and Crystal Binding. Reciprocal Lattice and Determination concepts. of Crystal Structure. Lattice Vibrations. Thermal • Gives step-by-step explanations of theories. Properties of Solids. Free Electron Theory of Metals. • Provides chapter-end exercises to test the knowledge Electron Energy Bands. Mobile Electrons and Fermi acquired. Surfaces. Semiconductors. Theory of Dielectrics: The book is designed to meet the requirements of Applications to Plasmons, Polaritons and Polarons. undergraduate and postgraduate students of physics and Ferroelectric Crystals. Imperfections in Crystals. Diamag- also for the engineering students for their courses in solid netism and Paramagnetism. Ferromagnetism, Antiferro- state physics, condensed matter physics and material magnetism and Ferrimagnetism. Superconductivity. science. Nanomaterials. Appendices—A: van der Waals Inter- action. B: Photoconductivity. C: Luminescence. D: Möss- Contents: Preface. Crystal Structure. Crystal diffraction bauer Effect. E: Magnetoconductivity. Index. and the Reciprocal Lattice. Imperfections in Crystals. Bonding in Solids. Lattice Vibration. Thermal Properties Latest Print 2013 / 616 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm of Solids. Free Electron Theory of Metals. Band Theory of ISBN-978-81-203-4324-5 / ` 450.00 / (e-book also available) Solids. Semiconductors. Magnetism. Superconductivity. Dielectrics. Lasers. Phase Equilibria and Phase Diagrams. Nanotechnology. Fibre Optics and Holography. Index. Space Physics Latest Print 2010 / 512 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ISBN-978-81-203-4070-1 / ` 325.00 / (e-book also available) SHARMA Matrix Methods and Vector Spaces in SRIVASTAVA Physics Elements of Solid State Physics, 3rd ed. VINOD K. SHARMA, Department of Physics and J.P. SRIVASTAVA, former Professor of Physics from Aligarh Electronics, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi. Muslim University, Aligarh and an Emeritus Scientist. Vector spaces constitute an algebraic system satisfying This revised and updated third edition of the text builds certain specific properties that are vital in the on the strength of previous edition and gives a systematic development of physical theories and these are central to and clear exposition of the fundamental principles of modern mathematics and physics. They have wide solid state physics. applications in a number of subjects ranging from solid state physics, solid/fluid mechanics to relativity and The text covers the topics such as crystal structures and electromagnetics. chemical bonds, semiconductors, dielectrics, magnetic materials, superconductors and nanomaterials. What This well-written book gives, in an easy-to-read style, a 164 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 step-by-step and comprehensive understanding about the KEY FEATURES various concepts, theories and applications of vector • Gives mathematical formulations in general, which can spaces, matrices and tensors. The book equips the reader be applied to any planet. with the fundamental knowledge in such subjects as • Provides adequate number of illustrations. matrix theory, linear algebraic equations, applications of • Offers easy mathematical derivations with the help of eigenvalues and eigenvectors, diagonalisation process, simple aids at appropriate places. quadratic forms, Cartesian tensors—and more. • Includes large number of literature references. KEY FEATURES Besides postgraduate students, this text will also be • Concepts illustrated with detailed examples, theorems useful for the researchers as a reference book. and proofs to make the students comprehend the Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Sun and its topics better. Emissions. The Planetary System. Solar Wind Interaction • Over 270 worked-out Examples and over 249 section- with Planets. Magnetospheric Plasma Waves. Energy end Problems. Deposition by Charged Particles. Energy Deposition • A large number of Exercises, with answers to most of by EUV. Aurora and Airglow. Planetary Ionospheres. them. Planetary Atmospheres. Cosmic Rays. Comets. Appendices. References. Subject Index. The book is primarily intended as a textbook for Latest Print 2009 / 320 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm undergraduate students of Physics, Applied Physics (B.Sc.) and Electronics (B.Tech.). It would also be extremely ISBN-978-81-203-3710-7 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) useful for the postgraduate students of Physics, Applied Physics, Electronics and Applied Mathematics (M.Sc.). In Spectroscopy addition, the book can be profitably used by researchers working in various research laboratories. BALL Contents: Preface. Systems of Linear Equations Basics of Spectroscopy, The and Matrices. Determinants. Vector Spaces. Linear DAVID W. BALL. Transformations. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. Matrix Analysis of Differential Equations. Coordinate This tutorial Transformations. Transformations and Second Rank • is an easy-to-read book. Tensors. Tensors of Rank Three. Applications of Tensors. • provides excellent general understanding of spectro- Solutions. Further Reading. Index. scopy. Latest Print 2009 / 480 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • covers the history, principles and application. ISBN-978-81-203-3866-1 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) • focuses on its applications as a scientific tool. • topics covered include the interaction of light with matter, spectrometer fundamentals, quantum mech- SINGHAL anics, selection rules, and experimental factors. Elements of Space Physics • provides most current information available on the R.P. SINGHAL, Professor, Department of Applied Physics, topics covered. Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Contents: Preface. Nomenclature. A Short History. Light Primarily intended for the students of M.Sc. (Physics) and and Its Interactions. Spectrometers. The Spectrum. The five-year integrated M.Tech (Engineering Physics) for their Shapes of Spectral Signals. Quantum Mechanics and courses on space physics, this concise and systematically Spectroscopy. Selection Rules. Resolution and Noise. organized text covers all the essential aspects of physical Index. and chemical processes in the planetary-spheres. This Latest Print 2009 / 140 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm book is an attempt to collect various topics in solar ISBN-978-81-203-3771-8 / ` 150.00 system and planetary physics at one place in a comprehensive manner. It describes the phenomena of planetary Thermal Physics atmospheres, ionospheres and magnetospheres. Beginning with the physics of the Sun, i.e., some aspects LOKANATHAN & GAMBHIR of astrophysics which serves as prerequisite for other chapters, this book covers the basic characteristics of the Statistical and Thermal Physics: planetary system, their interaction with solar wind and An Introduction plasma waves, aurora and airglow, and planetary S. LOKANATHAN, Emeritus Fellow, University of Rajasthan. atmospheres with special reference to their composition and temperature. Finally it discusses cosmic rays and R.S. GAMBHIR, Professor of Physics at the University of cometary physics. The text includes mathematical Jodhpur. derivations followed by observations on each planet A standard text combining statistical physics with thermal which is supported by numerous figures and tables. phenomena, this book presents a unified approach to SCIENCES 165 provide a deeper insight into the subject and to bring out dinger Paradox. Simplicity. Eyes of Fire: Classical Energy the subtle unity of statistical mechanics and thermo- Science. The Cosmic Casino: Statistical Mechanics. Nature dynamics. Abhors a Gradient. The River Must Flow: Open Systems. Suitable as a text for undergraduate courses in physics. Too Much, Not Enough: Cycles. Part II: THE COMPLEX— Swirl World. Physics’ Own “Organisms”. Whirlpools and KEY FEATURES Weather. Part III: THE LIVING—Thermodynamics and Life. • Presents a new pedagogical approach introducing Brimstone Beginnings. Blue Planet Blues. Regress under macroscopic (classical) thermodynamics through the Stress. The Secret of Trees. Into the Cool. Trends in Evo- statistical mechanics. This new approach is increasingly lution. Part IV: THE HUMAN—Health, Vigor, and Longe- sought to be introduced worldwide. vity. Economics. Purpose in Life. Appendix: Principles of • Magnitudes of physical quantities under discussion are Open Thermodynamic Systems. References. Index. emphasized through worked-out examples. • Questions and exercises are interspersed with the text Latest Print 2005 / 384 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm to help students consolidate the learning. ISBN-81-203-2942-2 / ` 325.00 • Techniques developed in this course are applied to actual modern situations. SRIVASTAVA, SAHA & JAIN • Many topics are introduced through the problems to help inculcate self-study. Thermodynamics: A Core Course, Contents: Preface. Description of a System. Thermal and 3rd ed. Adiabatic Interactions. Classical Gas. Thermodynamics. R.C. SRIVASTAVA, former Professor of Chemistry at the Systems with Variable Number of Particles. M-B, F-D and Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur, BITS, B-E Distributions. Transport Phenomena. Appendix. Pilani and Banaras Hindu University. References. Index. SUBIT K. SAHA, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at BITS, Latest Print 2013 / 296 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Pilani. ISBN-978-81-203-0585-4 / ` 225.00 ABHAY K. JAIN, Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University. SCHNEIDER & SAGAN Though thermodynamics is a tool used in all sciences and technologies, this book is especially designed to acquaint Into The Cool: Energy Flow, science students with the whole breadth of the subject Thermodynamics, and Life covering both equilibrium and non-equilibrium regions. ERIC D. SCHNEIDER—of National Oceanic and Equilibrium thermodynamics covered in the first-seven Atmospheric Administration; National Marine Water chapters caters to the needs of students up to the B.Sc./ Quality Laboratory. B.Sc. (Hons.) level. The next three chapters devoted DORION SAGAN—coauthor of Microcosmos and What to non-equilibrium thermodynamics and network Is Life? Science writer to New York Times, Natural History, thermodynamics fulfill the needs of the syllabi on these and Wired. topics introduced in most universities at the postgraduate level. Chapters on ‘The Question of Ideality’ and ‘The “Into the Cool is a dazzling exposition of an idea: that life Non-linear Region’ were the new additions to the second is fundamentally not a noun, or a thing, but a verb. edition. In the third edition a new chapter on “Causality Building upon the beautiful subtleties of the Second Law of Thermodynamics, Eric Schneider and Dorion Sagan Principle in Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics” has been take us on a tour de force through biology, touching upon added. The readers may find the new chapter the origin of life, sex, evolution, ecology, and even intellectually stimulating. economics. Along the way, they dethrone the idea that The book is an accessible, straightforward discussion of the gene is the central actor in the drama of life and put basic topics, beginning with the laws of thermodynamics the focus properly back on the plot—the organized flows and focusing on derivations of basic relations. The text is of matter and energy that make life what it is. This book suitably illustrated throughout with examples of various is destined to be a classic.” applications of interest to science students. It explains —J. SCOTT TURNER concepts systematically, teaches problem-solving Physiologist, author of The Extended Organism meaningfully, and includes concept-elucidating questions The what, why and how of life always intrigued human that are intended to reinforce the student’s under- race. Scientists, philosophers and theologians all have standing of the material. tried to answer these questions in their own way. In this Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. The interesting book, the authors explain the basis of life by Nature and Scope of Thermodynamics. Important drawing a parallel between Life and the second law of Terminologies in Thermodynamics. The First Law of thermodynamics. Thermodynamics. Defining Thermodynamic State: The Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction: State Postulate. The Second Law of Thermodynamics. Trouble at the EPA. Part I: THE ENERGETIC—The Schrö- The Question of Ideality. Statistical Thermodynamics. 166 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics. The Non-linear Region. theoretical and the practical aspects of statistics which Network Thermodynamics. Causality Principle in Non- facilitate easy understanding of the fundamentals. equilibrium Thermodynamics. Bibliography. Answers. The text begins with an introduction of statistics and Index. describes statistical survey and sampling methods. It Latest Print 2010 / 332 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm discusses collection, classification, tabulation, as well as ISBN-978-81-203-3296-6 / ` 225.00 diagrammatic and graphical presentation of data very lucidly. The book then goes on to explain measures of central tendency or averages, measures of dispersion, STATISTICS measures of skewness, kurtosis and moments, and correlation and regression. Finally, index numbers, time Design of Experiments series analysis, probability and theoretical distributions, along with vital and population statistics, are discussed in a clear way. SHARMA & SISODIA This book is primarily designed for undergraduate and Design and Analysis of Experiments postgraduate students of economics, commerce and M.K. SHARMA, Professor in University of Gondar, management. In addition, it will be of great benefit to the Ethiopia. students of mathematics, physics, biology and B.V.S. SISODIA, Professor and Head, Department of demography. Agricultural Statistics at Narendra Deva University KEY FEATURES of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. • Includes numerous illustrative examples with solutions Designed primarily as a text for undergraduate and post- throughout the text to illustrate the application of the graduate students of statistics, the book introduces the concepts. readers to the fundamentals of Galois field and finite • Incorporates a large number of tables, diagrams and geometry. It lays emphasis on different aspects of graphs to help students understand the concepts construction of Design and Experiments with Projective clearly. geometry and Euclidian geometry. The book deals with • Provides chapter-end exercises to enable students to the construction of mutually orthogonal latin squares test their comprehension of the topics discussed. (MOLS) and Hyper Graeco-Latin square and discusses Contents: Preface. An Introduction to Statistics. Statistical construction of incomplete block design such as balanced Survey. Sampling and Sampling Methods. Collection of incomplete block design (BIBD), partially balanced Data. Classification of Data. Tabulation of Data. Diagram- incomplete block design (PBIBD), including Lattice designs matic Presentation of Data. Graphical Presentation of and a-Designs based on Galois field. Besides, the book Data. Statistical Series and Frequency Distribution. focuses on cofounding in factorial experiments, and it Measures of Central Tendency or Averages. Measures also describes quadratic residue as well as orthogonal of Dispersion. Measures of Skewness, Kurtosis and arrays through Galois field. A separate chapter on Moments. Correlation Analysis. Regression Analysis. Analysis of block design is included which contains some Association of Attributes. Index Numbers. Time Series of the concepts developed recently. Analysis. Probability Analysis. Theoretical Distributions. Contents: Preface. Algebra of Finite Field. Finite Interpolation and Extrapolation. Vital Statistics. Geometries. Orthogonal Latin Squares. Balanced Population Statistics. Bibliography. Formulae. Index. Incomplete Block Design and Its Properties. Partially Latest Print 2011 / 452 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Balanced Incomplete Block Designs. Factorial Designs and ISBN-978-81-203-4230-9 / ` 295.00 / (e-book also available) Fractional Factorial Designs. Difference Set. Orthogonal Arrays of Strength Two and Three. Analysis of Block Designs. References. Index. PAL & SARKAR Latest Print 2012 / 152 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Statistics: Concepts and Applications, ISBN-978-81-203-4637-6 / ` 150.00 / (e-book also available) 2nd ed. (with CD-ROM) NABENDU PAL, Professor of Statistics in the Department Introductory Statistics of Mathematics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. SAHADEB SARKAR, Professor of Statistics in the NADAR Operations Management Group at the Indian Institute of Statistics Management Calcutta. E. NARAYANAN NADAR, Associate Professor and Head, This well-received book, now in its second edition, is Department of Economics, V.H.N. Senthikumara Nadar designed for an introductory course in statistics for College, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. students of statistics, mathematics and management. In addition, postgraduate students of a variety of disciplines Statistics is vital to decision making in business and our such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, biology, everyday lives. This book on statistics covers both the nursing and criminal justice, as well as professionals, SCIENCES 167 surveyors and administrators will also find this book SARMA extremely helpful. Statistics Made Simple: Do It Yourself The book provides students with a strong foundation in the principles of statistics. It develops a thorough on PC, 2nd ed. understanding of the fundamental concepts through K.V.S. SARMA, Professor, Department of Statistics, Sri extensive use of illustrative and motivating examples and Venkateswara University, Tirupati. shows how these concepts can be applied to real-life This textbook, now in its second edition, is designed for situations. the students opting for courses in research methodology. The text explains each statistical technique and formula It is also intended for the postgraduate students of in a step-by-step manner with the help of small datasets. population studies, sociology, economics, psychology and While discussing a wide range of topics, mathematical anthropology. complexity has been kept at a bare minimum, and Written in a reader-friendly style, this thoroughly revised intuitive ideas have been given for each mathematical text teaches the students how to handle data and get the expression. Key concepts have been highlighted in boxes desired output through commonly available software like throughout the text. Chapter-end summaries in the form Microsoft Office 2007 and Excel using a step-by-step of flowchart capture all the important points. Chapter- approach. Real-life data have been analyzed and end exercises with answers and the Question Bank illustrated through graphs, tables and screenshots. An containing about 150 questions offer the students the entire chapter is devoted to Crystal Reports (CRP) opportunity to test their ability to comprehend the software, which is currently used for rendering custom- concepts. Besides, this text illustrates the use of SPSS and designed reports from databases. Excel in carrying out statistical analysis. This book will also benefit all those professionals who are NEW TO THIS EDITION not aware of the use of computer for data handling and • Provides a new section on ‘Testing Normality’ of a statistical analysis. given a dataset. NEW TO THIS EDITION • Expands Use of Technology sections with coverage of • The earlier chapter on Data Handling and Statistics the use of Excel to perform statistical analysis. through FoxPro has been replaced by a new chapter • Offers a new appendix containing Multiple-Choice titled Data Handling and Statistics through MS-Access. Questions as brain-teasers. • Chapter 10 on FoxPro Programming for Quick Statistics • Includes Excel example datasets, SPSS datasets, and has been replaced by a new chapter titled Data the solutions to Question Bank on the companion CD. Analysis using Crystal Reports. • Statistical analysis with SPSS has been thoroughly Solutions Manual containing the complete worked-out revised. solutions to chapter-end exercises and Question Bank is • Several new examples and exercises have been included. available for instructors. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. The Role Contents: List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface. Preface of Statistics in Research. Basics of a Computer. Windows to the First Edition. Acronyms. Notation. Basic Concepts and MS-Office for Research Studies. Data Handling and of Statistical Studies. Organizing a Raw Dataset. Pictorial Statistics through MS-Access. Data Handling in Excel. Representation of a Dataset. Summarizing a Raw Dataset. Graphs and Charts in Excel. Descriptive Statistics Using Summarizing an Organized Dataset. Concepts of Excel. Inferential Statistics Using Excel. Correlation and Probability. Random Variables. Binomial Experiments. Regression Analysis. Data Analysis Using Crystal Reports. Normal Curve and Normal Distribution. Applications of Trend Analysis and Related Tools in Excel. Statistical the Normal Distribution. Estimation of Population Analysis with SPSS. Appendices. Index. Parameters. Hypothesis Testing for a Single Population. Hypothesis Testing to Compare Two Populations. Latest Print 2012 / 304 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Bivariate Quantitative Data: Correlation and Regression. ISBN-978-81-203-4017-6 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Bivariate Categorical Data: Contingency Tables. Multinomial Experiments: Goodness of Fit Test. Hypothesis Testing to Compare Multiple Populations. Multivariate Analysis Quality Management Using Statistics. Appendices—A: Statistical Tables. B: Question Bank. C: Multiple-Choice JOHNSON & WICHERN Questions (with Answers). D: Answers to Chapter Exercises. Index. Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Latest Print 2013 / 472 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm 6th ed. ISBN-978-81-203-3445-8 / ` 425.00 RICHARD A. JOHNSON, Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin. DEAN W. WICHERN, Professor Emeritus at the Mays School of Business at Texas A&M University. This classroom-tested text offers a readable introduction 168 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 to the statistical analysis of multivariate observations. Its illustrate the principles. Graphical illustrations are primary goal is to impart the necessary knowledge to provided in many of these solved examples to elucidate make proper interpretations and select appropriate the principles discussed. These are augmented with techniques for analyzing multivariate data. exercises at the end of each section to gauge the It is suitable for courses in Multivariate Statistics, understanding of the subject. Marketing Research, Statistics in Education and post- The book is intended to serve as a text for undergraduate graduate-level courses in Experimental Design and students of engineering, mathematics and statistics, as Statistics. well as postgraduate students of computer applications. KEY FEATURES It can also be immensely useful for students from any • Accessible level:Presents the concepts and methods of other discipline who wish to acquire a basic under- multivariate analysis at a level that is readily standing of probability and statistics. understandable by readers who have taken two or Contents: List of Symbols. Preface. Probability. Discrete more statistics courses. Random Variable. Continuous Random Variable. Sampling • Organization and approach: Contains the methodo- Distribution. Parameter Estimation. Confidence Interval. logical “tools” of multivariate analysis. Statistical Hypothesis Testing. Regression and Correlation. • An abundance of examples and exercises based on real Queueing Theory. Appendix—Standard Distribution data—Includes, in some cases, snapshots of the Tables. Bibliography. Index. corresponding SAS output. Latest Print 2012 / 388 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm • Emphasis on applications of multivariate methods. ISBN-978-81-203-3140-2 / ` 295.00 • A clear and insightful explanation of multivariate techniques. JOHNSON Contents: Preface. Aspects of Multivariate Analysis. Matrix Algebra and Random Vectors. Sample Geometry Miller and Freund’s Probability and and Random Sampling. The Multivariate Normal Statistics for Engineers, 8th ed. Distribution. Inferences about a Mean Vector. RICHARD A. JOHNSON, Professor in the Department of Comparisons of Several Multivariate Means. Multivariate Statistics at the University of Wisconsin. Linear Regression Models. Principal Components. Factor Analysis and Inferences for Structured Covariance This book is designed for an introductory course in Matrices. Canonical Correlation Analysis. Discrimination probability and statistics for students of engineering and and Classification. Clustering, Distance Methods, and physical sciences. It is rich in exercises and examples. Ordination. Appendix. Data Index. Subject Index. Each chapter begins with an introductory statement and checklist of key terms and concludes with a set of Latest Print 2014 / 796 pages / 17.8 x 23.5 cm statistical guidelines for correctly applying statistical ISBN-978-81-203-4587-4 / ` 550.00 procedures. Probability and FEATURES • Clear, concise presentation helps students quickly gain Statistical Methods an understanding of the concepts. • Rich problem sets give students the practice they need BISWAL to learn the material. Probability and Statistics • Do’s and Don’ts at the end of each chapter help students to apply statistics correctly to avoid misuses. PURNA CHANDRA BISWAL, Assistant Professor in • Computer exercises for MINITAB® help students learn Mathematics, Parala Maharaja Engineering Colleage, and become familiar with this software. Berhampur. • Many data sets are drawn from author Richard Designed as an introductory-level text, this accessible Johnson’s own consulting activities as well as book gives a clear explanation of the fundamental discussions with scientists and engineers about their principles of probability and statistics. In doing so, it uses statistical problems. This helps illustrate the statistical only the minimum amount of mathematics that is methods and reasoning required in order to draw necessary for understanding the concepts, so that even generalizations from data collected in actual an average student can understand the concepts with experiments. ease. • Case studies in the first two chapters illustrate the The text gives a coherent and comprehensive coverage of power of even simple statistical methods to suggest the fundamental principles of probability and statistics. changes that make major improvements in production The methods of computation of probability are presented processes. in a concise and clear manner with the help of the • Graphs of the sampling distribution show the critical concepts of probability distribution and integral calculus. region and P value, and accompany the examples of The text provides a large number of solved examples to testing hypotheses. These graphs help reinforce SCIENCES 169

student understanding of the critical region, signi- repairable system models, maintainability assessment and ficance level, and P value. design and testing concepts. • Summary tables of testing procedures provide a It is intended as a textbook for the undergraduate convenient reference for students. students of Mechanical Engineering and Production and • A section on graphic presentation of 22 and 23 Industrial Engineering. The book will also be useful to designs includes coverage of blocking. This serves as a the postgraduate students of Applied Statistics, Quality stand-alone introduction to the design of experiments and Reliability, and Quality and Productivity Management for those instructors who can only devote two or three as well as to the management and engineering pro- lectures to the subject. fessionals. • Solid treatment of confidence interval techniques and hypothesis testing procedures, which clearly and KEY FEATURES consistently delineates the steps for hypothesis testing • Provides charts and plots to explain the concepts in each application. discussed. • Clear, current coverage of two-level factorial design. • Gives an account of most recent developments. To explore interactions, engineers have to know about • Gives illustrations of practical situations where tools experiments where more than one variable has been can be applied immediately. changed at the same time in design. • Interspersed with plenty of worked-out examples to • A full chapter on modern ideas of quality improvement reinforce the concepts. provides up-to-date coverage of this popular significant trend in the field. • Includes chapter-end exercises to drill the students in • Accessible discussion on joint distributions and the self-study. properties of expectation—this is a difficult topic not Contents: Preface. Part 1: Quality—Understanding always covered in the course, but if so desired, here is Quality. Quality and Process. Process Capability and a nice, quick treatment of it. Quality. Process Improvement and Quality. Process Data Contents: Preface. Introduction. Organization and Management. Part 2: Reliability—Understanding Reli- Description of Data. Probability. Probability Distributions. ability. Reliability Tools. Reliability Models and Inferences. Probability Densities. Sampling Distributions. Inferences Reliability Assessment. Reliability Improvement. Concerning a Mean. Comparing Two Treatments. Repairable System Reliability. Part 3: Maintainability— Inferences Concerning Variances. Inferences Concerning Maintainability. Maintainability Measures and Prediction. Proportions. Regression Analysis. Analysis of Variance. Maintainability Assessment. Maintainability Design and Factorial Experimentation. Nonparametric Tests. The Testing. Appendices. Index. Statistical Content of Quality-Improvement Programs. Latest Print 2012 / 360 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Application to Reliability and Life Testing. Appendices— ISBN-978-81-203-4543-0 / ` 350.00 / (e-book also available) A: Bibliography. B: Statistical Tables. C: Using the R Software Program. D: Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises. Index. SUNDARAPANDIAN Latest Print 2014 / 560 pp. / 20.0 × 25.0 cm Probability, Statistics and Queueing ISBN-978-81-203-4213-2 / ` 495.00 Theory MURALIDHARAN & SYAMSUNDAR V. SUNDARAPANDIAN, Professor, Department of Mathe- matics, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. Statistical Methods for Quality, Probability, Statistics and Queueing Theory is considered Reliability and Maintainability to be a ‘tough’ subject by most engineering and science K. MURALIDHARAN, Professor and Head, Department of students all over the world. What Prof. Sundarapandian Statistics, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, with his indepth knowledge and rich and long experience Vadodara. He is also the Director of Populations Research strives to do is to make the concepts very clear and Centre at the same university. comprehensible to the students by his lucid presentation A. SYAMSUNDAR, Deputy General Manager (Research and illustrative approach. and Development) at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, The book analyses various types of random processes, Visakhapatnam. spectral density functions and their applications to linear A fine blend of the three disciplines, viz. quality, reliability systems. Besides, it deals with the basics of queueing and maintainability, this book provides a clear under- theory with a clear exposition of the five important standing of the concepts and discusses their applications queueing models. The text gives a detailed description of using statistical tools and techniques. The concepts are such topics as random variables, standard probability critically assessed and explained to enable their use for distribution, central limit theorem, random processes and management decision-making. spectral theory. The book describes many current topics such as six The text is profusely illustrated with examples and sigma, capability maturity model integration (CMMI), diagrams so as to make this rigorous subject more process data management, reliability system models, understandable to the students. 170 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014

KEY FEATURES Intended as a text for the postgraduate students of • The text is comprehensive and the presentation practical. statistics, this well-written book gives a complete • Over 625 worked-out Examples, and over 440 Problem coverage of Estimation theory and Hypothesis testing, Sets. in an easy-to-understand style. It is the outcome of the • Answers to all section-end problems. authors’ teaching experience over the years. Intended primarily as a text for undergraduate students The text discusses absolutely continuous distributions and of Engineering for their courses on Probability, Statistics, random sample which are the basic concepts on which Random Processes and Queueing Theory, the book Statistical Inference is built up, with examples that give a will also be extremely useful for undergraduate and clear idea as to what a random sample is and how to postgraduate students of Science and postgraduate draw one such sample from a distribution in real-life students of Engineering pursuing these courses. situations. It also discusses maximum-likelihood method of estimation, Neyman’s shortest confidence interval, Contents: Preface. Probability. Random Variable. classical and Bayesian approach. The difference between Standard Probability Distributions. Two-Dimensional statistical inference and statistical decision theory is Random Variables. Random Processes. Spectral Analysis explained with plenty of illustrations that help students of Random Processes. Queueing Theory. Answers to obtain the necessary results from the theory of Problems. Bibliography. Index. probability and distributions, used in inference. Latest Print 2013 / 820 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Contents: Preface. Preliminaries. Point Estimation— ISBN-978-81-203-3844-9 / ` 475.00 / (e-book also available) Unbiasedness and Consistency. Sufficiency and Completeness. Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimators. Methods of Estimation. Interval Estimation. Testing TRIVEDI Statistical Hypotheses I. Testing Statistical Hypotheses II. Likelihood Ratio Method of Test Construction. Invariance Probability and Statistics with Reliability, and Equivariance. Bayesian Approach. Nonparametric Queuing and Computer Science Methods. Sequential Procedures. Appendix. Index. Applications Latest Print 2012 / 408 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ` KISHOR SHRIDHARBHAI TRIVEDI, Duke University, ISBN-978-81-203-4635-2 / 350.00 / (e-book also available) Durham, U.S.A. SRIVASTAVA & SRIVASTAVA This treatment of probability, stochastic processes and statistics prepares the student for solving practical Statistical Inference: Testing of stochastic modelling problems and for the more Hypotheses advanced courses in queuing or reliability theory. The book emphasises applications, illustrating each theoretical MANOJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Associate Professor, concept by solved examples relating to algorithm Department of Statistics, Institute of Social Sciences, Dr. analysis, reliability analysis, computer performance B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra. analysis or communication related problems. A basic NAMITA SRIVASTAVA, Associate Professor, Department of introduction to probability theory is presented, providing Statistics, St. John’s College, Agra. the core for an introductory course in applied probability. Intended as a textbook for a core paper on Statistical Contents: Introduction. Discrete Random Variables. Inference: Testing of Hypotheses at the undergraduate Continuous Random Variables. Expectation. Conditional level, and one semester course at the master’s level, Distribution and Conditional Expectation. Stochastic it emphasizes on J. Neyman and Egon Pearson’s Processes. Discrete Parameter Markov Chains. Networks mathematical foundations of hypothesis testing, which is of Queues. Statistical Inference. Regression, Correlation, one of the finest methodologies of reaching conclusions and Analysis of Variance. Appendices. Author Index. on population parameter. Subject Index. Following Wald and Ferguson’s approach, the book Latest Print 2012 / 640 pp. / 15.3 × 22.9 cm presents Neyman-Pearson theory under broader premises of decision theory resulting into simplification and ISBN-978-81-203-0508-3 / ` 250.00 generalization of results. On account of smooth mathematical development of this theory, the book Statistical Inference outlines the main result on Lebesgue theory in abstract spaces prior to rigorous theoretical developments on RAJAGOPALAN & DHANAVANTHAN most powerful (MP), uniformly most powerful (UMP) and UMP unbiased tests for different types of testing Statistical Inference problems. Likelihood ratio tests their large sample M. RAJAGOPALAN, Visiting Professor, Department of properties to variety of testing situations and connection Statistics, Pondicherry University, Puducherry. between confidence estimation and testing of hypothesis P. DHANAVANTHAN, Professor and Head, Department have been discussed in separate chapters. of Statistics, Pondicherry University, Puducherry. The book illustrates simplification of testing problems and SCIENCES 171 reduction in dimensionality of class of tests resulting into theorem to give an UMVUE. It discusses Cramer-Rao and existence of an optimal test through the principle of Bhattacharyya variance lower bounds for regular models, sufficiency and invariance. It concludes with rigorous by introducing Fishers information and Chapman, Robbins theoretical developments on non-parametric tests and Kiefer variance lower bounds for Pitman models. including their optimality, asymptotic relative efficiency, Besides, the book introduces different methods of consistency, and asymptotic null distribution. estimation including famous method of maximum KEY FEATURES likelihood and discusses large sample properties such as consistency, consistent asymptotic normality (CAN) and • Provides clarifications for a number of steps in the best asymptotic normality (BAN) of different estimators. proofs of related theory stated therein. • Provides numerous solved examples to add analytical Separate chapters are devoted for finding Pitman insight on the subject. estimator, among equivariant estimators, for location and • A separate chapter on an advanced topic a-similar scale models, by exploiting symmetry structure, present and similar tests with Neyman structure for multi- in the model, and Bayes, Empirical Bayes, Hierarchical parameter testing. Bayes estimators in different statistical models. Systematic exposition of the theory and results in The book also serves as a ready reference for the different statistical situations and models, is one of the researchers in the areas of agricultural statistics, several attractions of the presentation. Each chapter is biostatistics and econometrics. concluded with several solved examples, in a number of Contents: Preface. The Probability Background. Most statistical models, augmented with exposition of Powerful Tests. One-sided Uniformly Most Powerful theorems and results. Tests. Two-sided Uniformly Most Powerful Tests and KEY FEATURES UMP Unbiased Tests. UMP Tests for Multiparameter Case. Principles of Invariance in Testing of Hypothesis. • Provides clarifications for a number of steps in the Likelihood Ratio Test. Confidence Estimation and Testing proof of theorems and related results. of Hypothesis. Non-parametric Tests. Univariate Single- • Includes numerous solved examples to improve sample Problem of Location. Univariate Two-sample analytical insight on the subject by illustrating the Problem of Location and Scale. Measures of Association application of theorems and results. for Bivariate Samples. Bibliography. Index. • Incorporates Chapter-end exercises to review student’s comprehension of the subject. Latest Print 2014 / 416 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm • Discusses detailed theory on data summarization, ISBN-978-81-203-3728-2 / ` 395.00 / (e-book also available) unbiased estimation with large sample properties, Bayes and Minimax estimation, separately, in different SRIVASTAVA, et al. chapters. Statistical Inference: Theory of Contents: Preface. Introduction. Data Summarization and Principle of Sufficiency. Unbiased Estimation. Information Estimation Inequality. Asymptotic Theory and Consistency. Methods MANOJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Associate Professor, of Estimation. Principle of Equivariance. Bayes and Department of Statistics, Institute of Social Sciences, Minimax Estimation. Confidence Interval Estimation. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University), Index. Agra. Latest Print 2014 / 808 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm ABDUL HAMID KHAN, former Dean, Faculty of Science ISBN-978-81-203-4930-8 / ` 695.00 / (e-book also available) and Chairman, Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh. NAMITA SRIVASTAVA, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics for Social Sciences Statistics, St. John’s College, Agra. This book is sequel to a book Statistical Inference: Testing ASTHANA & BRAJ BHUSHAN of Hypotheses (published by PHI Learning). Intended for the postgraduate students of statistics, it introduces the Statistics for Social Sciences problem of estimation in the light of foundations laid (with SPSS Applications) down by Sir R.A. Fisher (1922) and follows both classical HARI SHANKAR ASTHANA, Reader, Department of and Bayesian approaches to solve these problems. Psychology at Kumaun University, Nainital (Almora The book starts with discussing the growing levels of data Campus), Uttarakhand. summarization to reach maximal summarization and BRAJ BHUSHAN, Assistant Professor, Department of connects it with sufficient and minimal sufficient Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute statistics. The book gives a complete account of theorems of Technology Kanpur. and results on uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimators (UMVUE)—including famous Rao and Designed as a text for the undergraduate and post- Blackwell theorem to suggest an improved estimator graduate students of psychology, education, sociology, based on a sufficient statistic and Lehmann-Scheffe demography and economics, this comprehensive book 172 PHI Learning — CATALOGUE 2014 explains the theoretical and computational aspects of sampling methods and different sample allocation plans statistics. Since the students of social sciences often find to create the powerful, cost effective survey sample it difficult to comprehend easily the statistical techniques design for your study. It covers a wide range of sampling due to complex mathematical steps involved, this book methods—simple random sampling, stratified sampling explains the concepts as well as steps in a simple and and cluster sampling. The book also describes the clear manner. mathematics involved behind the confidence limits, ratio estimation, sample size and survey precision. Small area The text provides solutions to basic concepts and estimation, randomized response, network, adaptive problems using a number of illustrations. In addition, it sampling, control sampling and permanent random demonstrates the simplest way of using SPSS software for numbers are also discussed in addition to most of the statistical analysis. classical topics. SPSS screen images are used to make the ideas clearer KEY FEATURES for the readers. This is preceded by theoretical details and solved examples so that even readers having minimal • Topics are introduced in short, easy to understand knowledge of computer can use SPSS easily and compre- manner. hend the complex intermediate steps involved in • It allows you to create a sampling plan tailored to your statistical analysis. research needs. • Case Studies using data from complicated surveys have Besides the undergraduate and postgraduate students of been cited. social sciences, researchers in the field of social sciences should find this book immensely useful. Besides students, this book on survey sampling would be equally useful for the practitioners as a reference. KEY FEATURES Contents: Preface. Survey Sampling: An Overview. Basic • Demonstrates the simplest way of using SPSS for Aspects of Survey Sampling. Methods of Sample Selection statistical analysis. and Estimation with Their Properties. Super-population • Provides solved examples throughout the text in Modelling. Double Sampling and Non-sampling Errors. ascending order of complexity. Adaptive, Network and Controlled Sampling. Indirect • Gives chapter-end exercises and key terms for better Survey Techniques. Rotational Sampling for Business grasp of the topics covered. Surveys. Developing Small Domain Statistics. Case Studies. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Sampling. Normal Exercises. Suggested Further Readings. References. Probability Curve. Classification and Graphing Techniques. Latest Print 2013 / 256 pp. / 16.0 × 24.1 cm Measures of Central Tendency. Measures of Dispersion. ISBN-978-81-203-3970-5 / ` 250.00 / (e-book also available) Chi Square Test. Hypothesis Testing. Correlation. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). Regression Analysis. Non- Parametric Statistics. References. Index. MUKHOPADHYAY Latest Print 2007 / 224 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Theory and Methods of Survey Sampling, ISBN-978-81-203-3199-0 / ` 195.00 2nd ed. PARIMAL MUKHOPADHYAY, former Professor at the Survey Sampling Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (ISI). This is a comprehensive exposition of survey sampling useful both to the students of statistics for the course on CHAUDHURI sample survey and to the survey statisticians and Essentials of Survey Sampling practitioners involved in consultancy services, marketing, opinion polls, and so on. The text offers updated review ARIJIT CHAUDHURI, Honorary Visiting Professor, Applied of difficult classical techniques of survey sampling, Statistics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata. besides covering prediction-theoretic approach of survey Primarily intended for undergraduate and postgraduate sampling and nonsampling errors. students of Statistics, this concise textbook on sample surveys provides answers to questions such as: NEW TO THIS EDITION Two new chapters—Nonparametric Methods of Variance • How the samples are allocated to strata or to clusters? Estimation (Chapter 19) and Analysis of Complex Surveys • Which is the best sampling method? (Chapter 20)—have been added. These would greatly • How large a sample size should be? benefit the readers. • Will the sample provide the precision that we require? • How the best results can be obtained at the lower KEY FEATURES cost? • Covers concepts of unequal probability sampling. • How to design and analyze different forms of sample • Provides problems of making inference from finite surveys? population using tools of classical inference. The author focusses on using sampling techniques and • Describes nonsampling errors including Randomised ideas to solve real problems. This text includes different Response Techniques. SCIENCES 173

• Gives over 70 worked-out examples and more than gression Estimator. Systematic Sampling. Cluster Sampl- 120 problems and solutions. ing. Probability Proportional to Size with Replacement • Supplies live data from India and Sweden—in examples Sampling. Varying Probability without Replacement and exercises. Sampling I. Varying Probability without Replacement What the Reviewer says: Sampling II. Multistage Sampling. Multiphase Sampling. This is a very comprehensive modern text on survey Sampling on Successive Occasions. Some Problems of sampling with a strong slant towards theoretical results. Inference under a Fixed Population Set-up. Inference The book is an excellent reference book and would be a from a Finite Population Using the Prediction-Theoretic good graduate level sampling text for a course with an Approach. Errors in Surveys. Randomised Response emphasis on sampling theory. Techniques. Small Area Estimation. Nonparametric Methods —JESSE C. ARNOLD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and of Variance Estimation. Analysis of Complex Surveys. State University Appendix: Random Numbers and Permutations. Answers to Selected Exercises. Author Index. Subject Index. Contents: Preface. Preface to the First Edition. The Basic Concepts. Simple Random Sampling. Stratified Random Latest Print 2013 / 580 pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm Sampling. Ratio Estimator. Difference Estimator and Re- ISBN-978-81-203-3676-6 / ` 495.00 / (e-book also available)

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E-mail: [email protected] Hall Bazaar, Amritsar • Phone: 2558919 GWALIOR E-mail: [email protected] ANAND PUSTAK SADAN JALANDHAR Sanatan Dharam Mandir Road, Lashkar, COLLEGE BOOK DEPOT Gwalior-474001 • Phones: 2323516, 6537516 Opp. DAV College, Jalandhar E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0181-250565 • E-mail: [email protected] PRABHAT BOOK CENTRE LUDHIANA Maina Wali Gali, Old High Court Road, Lakshkar, Gwalior-474001 LYAL BOOK DEPOT Phones: 0751-2376562, 4048350 Chaura Bazaar, Ludhiana • Phone: 2745756 Fax: 2745872 • E-mail: [email protected] UNIQUE BOOK DEPOT Sanatan Dharm Mandir Road, Lashkar, MADHYA PRADESH Gwalior-474001 • Phone: 4076419 E-mail: [email protected] WHOLESALERS INDORE BHOPAL JAINSON BOOK SHOP JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE 33, Bakshi Gali, Rajwada, Indore-452001 42, A, Vyas Complex, Zone-II, M.P. Nagar Phone: 2538787 • Mobile: 09425318787 Bhopal-462011 • Phones: 0755-4252122, 4229245 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] MAHAVIR COMPETITION BOOK HOUSE UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. 1, Khazuri Bazar, Basement of Rajguru Complex Z-18, MP Nagar, Zone 1, Bhopal-462012 Indore • Phone: 0731-4053618 Phones: 0755-4203183, 4203193 • Fax: 0755-2555285 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NEW JAIN BOOK STALL 627, Subhash Chowk, Khajuri Bazar, STOCKISTS Indore-452002 • Phone: 0731-4054829 BHOPAL E-mail: [email protected] AJAY PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE COMPANY H. No. 6, Behind Moti Masjid, Near Sulemania School, 44, Jaora Compound, Barjatiya Chamber Basement, Opp Bhopal-462001 • Phone: 0755-2542556 MY Hospital, Indore-452001 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 2701041 • E-mail: [email protected] AVANI BOOK HOUSE SHREE SUNEETA BOOK CENTRE LB-12 (Basement), Mansarover Complex 81, Khajuri Bazar, Indore-452002 • Phone: 0731-2451009 Near Habibganj Railway Station, Bhopal E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0755-4202205 JABALPUR E-mail: [email protected] AKASH PUSTAK SADAN BOOK PALACE 156, Super Market, Jabalpur-482001 • Phone: 2403099 10 No Market , Shop 57, Arera Colony, E-mail: [email protected] Bhopal-462001 • Phone: 2673639 UNIVERSAL BOOK SERVICE BOOK PARADISE 718, Marha Tal, Near City Coffee House, M.P. Nagar, Zone-1, Bhopal-462011 Jabalpur-482001 • Phone: 0761-2480591 Phone: 0755-4272247 • E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] REWA GORAKHPUR AZAD BOOK HOUSE DISCOUNT BOOKS STORE In front of Khutehi Masjid, University Road Jubilee Chowk, Buxipur, Gorakhpur Rewa-486001 • Mobile: 09981459928 Phone: 0551-3248283 • Mobile: 09935303403 E-mail: [email protected] SAGAR VIDYARTHI PUSTAK MANDIR SINGHAI GRANTHALAYA Jubilee Chwok, Buxipur, Gorakhpur In front of Private Bus Stand, Krishnaganj, Phone: 0551-2335002 Sagar-470002 • Phone: 07582-228077 JHANSI RAJASTHAN ARORA BOOK DEPOT STOCKISTS Sadar Bazar, Jhansi-284001 • Phone: 0510-2470084 E-mail: [email protected] JAIPUR ENGLISH BOOK DEPOT ALLIED INFORMATICS Sadar Bazar, Jhanshi-284001 B-83, Golden Jewel Apartments, Phone: 0510-2470075 • Mobile: 0933692919 Ganesh Marg, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur-302015 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0141-4003870 • E-mail: [email protected] LUCKNOW INDIA BOOK HOUSE 213, Radha Damodar Ki Gali, Loha Mandi, BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Chaura Rasta, Jaipur-302003 • Phone: 0141-2314983 5/651, Sector-5, Vikas Nagar E-mail: [email protected] (in front of PNB ATM), Lucknow-226022 Phones: 0522-4028714, 2768687 • Mobile: 09415010787 UTTAR PRADESH E-mail: [email protected] WHOLESALERS INTERNATIONAL BOOK DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 7, Khushnuma Complex, Behind Jawahar Bhawan LUCKNOW Lucknow-226001 • Phones: 0522-2209442, 2209443 E-mail: [email protected] JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE 196, Gautam Buddha Marg, THAKUR BOOK BANK Basement Hotel DD International, Lucknow-226018 FF-102–107, Adarsh Complex, Near Allahabad Bank, E-mail: [email protected] Engineering College Crossing, Janki Puram, Lucknow-226022 UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected] 9, Ashok Nagar, Near Pratibha Press Gautam Buddha Marg, Loutush Road, Lucknow-226018 UNIVERSAL BOOK SELLER Phones: 0522-4025134, 4025124 • Fax: 4025144 82, Hazrat Ganj, Post Box No. 20, Lucknow-226001 E-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] Phones: 0522-2625894, 3919708 E-mail: [email protected] STOCKISTS USEFUL BOOK SERVICE ALLAHABAD C-369, Opp. Sekher Hospital, Indira Nagar, FRIENDS BOOKS DEPOT Lucknow-226016 • Phone: 0522-2310433 17, University Road, Allahabad • Mobile: 09415237813 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NOIDA NAVDURGA PUSTAK MANDIR GALGOTIAS BOOK SHOP 123, Colnel Ganj, Near Thana Chauraha, Allahabad G-64, Opp McDonald, Sector 18, Noida RUPA PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT. LTD. Phones: 24514306, 24514307 31, M.G. Marg, Civil Lines, Allahabad VARANASI TRIPATHI BOOK DISTRIBUTOR GANGA SHARAN & GRAND SONS NPA-Arcade, Shop/Flat-212, 2nd Floor Nitishalya, D-58/51, A/K Opp. Kuber Complex 23, M.G. Marg, Civil Lines, Allahabad-1 Rathyatra, Varanasi-221010 • Phone: 0542-2361089 Mobile: 09415235892 Mobile: 09935523813 • E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] STUDENTS FRIENDS BAREILLY Main Market, Lanka, Varanasi Phone: 0542-2367765 • E-mail: [email protected] BANSAL BOOK DEPOT Suresh Sharma Nagar, University Road UTTARAKHAND Bareilly-243006 • Mobile: 09837104484 STOCKISTS PRAKASH BOOK DEPOT Suresh Sharma Nagar, University Road DEHRADUN Bareilly-243006 • Mobile: 09897603670 BOOK WORLD E-mail: [email protected] 10-A, Astley Hall, Dehradun-248001 • Phone: 0135-2655845 EASTERN REGION

ASSAM ODISHA WHOLESALERS WHOLESALERS

GUWAHATI BHUBANESWAR

UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE 1st Floor, House No. 4, Kanaklata Path Plot No. 2, Ashoke Nagar East, Unit-II Lachit Nagar, Guwahati-781007 Bhubaneswar-751009 • Phone: 0671-2531802 Phone: 0361-2461982 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. UNIQUE BOOKS 1st Floor, Plot No. 145, Cuttuck Road, Monjera House, 1st Floor, Motilal Nehru Road Bhubaneswar-751006 • Phone: 0674-2314448 Pan Bazar, Guwahati-781001 Email: [email protected] Phones: 0361-2733723, 2607107 E-mail: [email protected] CUTTACK BIHAR A.K. MISHRA AGENCIES PVT. LTD. ‘Satyabhama’, Roxy Lane, Badambadi, WHOLESALERS Cuttack-753009 Phones: 2322244 / 55 / 66 / 77 PATNA Fax: 2322288 • E-mail: [email protected] BHARATI BHAWAN PUBLISHERS & DIST. Thakur Bari Road, Kadam Kuan, Patna-800003 STOCKISTS Phones: 2671356, 2689717 • Fax: 2670010 BHUBANESWAR E-mail: dickybbpd@gmailcom [email protected] AMIT BOOK DEPOT UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. 1st Floor, Plot No. 25, Budheswary Colony Ground Floor, Western Side, Annapurna Complex, Behind Budheswari Mandir, Bhubaneswar-751006 202 Nayatola, Patna-800004 Phone: 2503050 • Mobile: 09238323349 Phone: 2672856 • Fax: 2673973 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] PADMALAYA 31/A, Janpath, Unit-II, Bhubaneswar-751001 STOCKISTS Mobile: 09437026922 PATNA E-mail: [email protected] AMIT BOOK DEPOT ROURKELA Tulsi Apartments, 1st Floor, Govind Mitra Lane, STUDENT BOOK CENTRE Patna-800004 • Phones: 2300819, 2300557 Uditnagar, Rourkela-769012 E-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] Phones: 0661-2500076, 2514294 RANGOLI DISTRIBUTORS E-mail: [email protected] Near Bahadur Pur Gumati Petrol Pump Opp. P.W.D. Godown, Behind Usha Medico WEST BENGAL Rajkishori Complex Lane, Kankarbagh Main Road, Patna-800020 WHOLESALERS Mobile: 09835614531 • Phone: 0612-2357731 E-mail: [email protected] KOLKATA JHARKHAND BHARATI BHAWAN PUBLISHERS & DIST. 10, Raja Subodh Mullick Square, STOCKISTS 1st Floor, Kolkata-700013 RANCHI Phones: 033-22258836, 22250651 Fax: 033-22345366 • E-mail: [email protected] LOHIA BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Balkrishna Sahay Lane, Beside Jaipal Singh Stadium JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE (Near Civil Court), Ranchi-834001 302, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Road, Telefax: 0651-2211323 Kolkata-700009 • Phones: 23600542, 23600543 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] MEDIAMATICS KOLKATA 59/10, Prince Bakhtiar Shah Road Kolkata-700033 ALPANA ENTERPRISE Phones: 033-32009632, 32957955 9, Bir Ananta Ram Mondal Lane Fax: 033-24227924 Sinthee, Kolkata-700050 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 033-25464939 • Mobile: 09804135725 E-mail: [email protected] UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. JYOTI, THE BOOK PEOPLE 8/1-B, Chowringhee Lane F-1, C.I.T. Market, P.O. Jadavpur, Kolkata-700016 Kolkata-700032 • Phone: 033-24128575 Phones: 22522910, 23283447 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 22450027 MICRO BOOKS E-mail: [email protected] 8, Camac Street, Shanti Niketan Building (Fr. Floor), Kolkata-700017 STOCKISTS Phones: 22826518/6519 • Mobile: 07278781788 E-mail: [email protected] HOWRAH PARAGON ENTERPRISE BOOKS AND EQUIPMENTS 1, Mehar Ali Road, Kolkata-700017 G-17, Rajashri Apartments, 46/1, College Road Mobile: 09830037803 (Near B.E. College Gate), Howrah-711103 E-mail: [email protected] Mobile: 09836267727 RAY’S PUBLISHING HOUSE KHARAGPUR 17-A, Jadumitra Lane, Kolkata-700004 Phone: 033-25433588 ACADEMIA E-mail: [email protected] FE/6, IIT Market, 1st Floor TECHNO WORLD Kharagpur-721302 90/6A, M.G Road, Ist Floor Phones: 033-22279254, 219520 College St. YMCA Building, Kolkata-700007 E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 22196116, 22571650 PROGRESSIVE BOOK CENTRE TRIO ENTERPRISE W-6, I.I.T Market, Kharagpur-721302 25, Bhawani Dutta Lane, Kolkata-700073 Phone: 03222-279956 Phone: 033-22198749 • Mobile: 09331030780 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] WESTERN REGION

GOA BOOKS INDIA P.K. House, Behind M.J. Library STOCKISTS Ellis Bridge, Ahmedabad-380006 Phone: 079-26575542 • Fax: 079-26577349 BROADWAY BOOK CENTRE E-mail: [email protected] Signature Store: Ashirwad Bulding, 1st Floor, Near Caculo Island, 18th June Road, Panaji, Goa BOOK PLAZA Phones: 020-6647037, 6647038 Sun House Basement E-mail: [email protected] Opp. Navrangpura Telephone Exchange KARTONLINE THE BOOK SHOP Opp. C.G. Road, Ahmedabad-380006 Shop No. 8, Shopping Centre Phones: 079-26430386 / 30003249 BITS-Pilani Goa Campus, NH-17-B, Mobile: 09825068773 • Fax: 079-30003250 Bye-Pass Road, Zuarinagar, Goa-403726 E-mail: [email protected] Mobile: 08326550777 HIMANSHU BOOK CO. GUJARAT 6-7, Shri Jayendrapuri Bhavan Near Sanyas Ashram WHOLESALERS Ells Bridge, Ahmedabad-380006 AHMEDABAD Phones: 079-26579685, 26563782 Mobile: 09979880089 INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE E-mail: [email protected] C.P. Estate,1st Floor, above Handloom House, Opp. H.K. Arts College, Ashram Road, MICROBOOK CENTRE Ahmedabad-380009 Shop No. 2, City Centre, C.G. Road, Mobile: 09825158512 • Phones: 079-30075040 / 41 Near Swastik Char Rasta, Ahmedabad-380009 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 079-26421611 • Mobile: 09824011359 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE ELGI House, 2 Mill Officer’s Colony ANAND Opp. Times of India, Ashram Road Ahmedabad-380009 ROOPAL BOOK STALL Phones: 079-26575262 / 26579865 • Fax: 079-26579865 5, Shiv Apartment, Near Phoram Gas E-mail: [email protected] Sardar Statue, Vallabh Vidyanagar-388120 [email protected] Anand • Phone: 02692-237171 Fax: 02692-237373 UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected] Shop No. 133-134, 1st Floor, AUSP Apparel Park, Outside Daryapur Gate, Ahmedabad-380016 BARODA Phones: 079-22160371 / 22160372 / 22160373 Mobiles: 09979532615, 09925689791 CHIRAG BOOK STORE E-mail: [email protected] 102, Kama Chambers, Patel Pan Corner Lane [email protected] Near Raopura Tower, Shivapura, Baroda-390001 [email protected] Phone: 0265-2410771 • Mobile: 09824080512 STOCKISTS E-mail: [email protected] AHMEDABAD RAJKOT

ASTHA BOOK AGENCY STUDENT BOOKS STORES 407, Asha Complex Akshar Marg, Opp. Swami Narayan Temple Behind Navrangpura Police Station Kalawad Road, Rajkot-360002 Near Railway Crossing, Navrangpura Phone: 02692-23717 • Mobile: 09909909895 Ahmedabad-380009 • Phone: 079-26466914 E-mail: [email protected] Mobiles: 09426010643 / 09377437225 / 09376767555 E-mail: [email protected] SURAT [email protected] ATUL BOOK STALL BULSAR BOOK STORE Under Fernandis Bridge, Gandhi Road 1–2, Santok Apartments beside Athwa Arcade Ahmedabad-380006 Athwa Gate, Surat-395001 Phone: 079-25366178 • Mobile: 09328201377 Phone: 0261-2464607 • Mobile: 09825146263 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] MAHARASHTRA STOCKISTS WHOLESALERS AMRAVATI MUMBAI INDIA BOOK HOUSE Raghuwanshi Building, Jawahar Nagar, ALLIED PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. Navsari, Amravati-444601 • Phone: 0721-2531734 15, J.N. Heredia Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400001 Phones: 022-22617926, 22717926, 42126939 AURANGABAD Fax: 22617928 • E-mail: [email protected] SHRI SAMARTH BOOK HOUSE INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE Aurangpura, Near Police Station Indian Mercantile Mansion (Extn.) Aurangabad-431001 • Phone: 2335535 Madame Cama Road, Colaba, Mumbai-400039 E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 022-66242222, 22826558 E-mail: [email protected] DHULE JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE LOKPRIYA PUSTAKALAYA A-1, Jash Chambers, Off. P.M. Road Opp. Old Deopur Police Station, Deopur, Dhule Opp. RBI’s Amar Bhavan, Mumbai-400001 Phone: 02562-225224 • Mobile: 09423249697 Phone: 022-40306767 • Fax: 22674099 / 22656412 Email: [email protected] KOLHAPUR STUDENTS’ AGENCIES (I) PVT. LTD. BEST BOOK SUPPLIERS 102, Konark Shram, Behind Everest Building Plot No. 152-B, Sainath Colony, Maner Mala, Opp. Tardeo Road, Mumbai-400034 Uchagaon, Kolhapur-416005 Phones: 022-40496106, 40496111 Mobiles: 09860780143, 09763703996 E-mail: [email protected] • Fax: 022-24904212 MIRAJ UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. 2nd Floor, Appejay Chambers, 5, Wallace Street NOBLE BOOK AGENCY Mumbai-400001 • Phones: 022-66376922 / 23 2100, Mujawar Lane, Behind Dargah, E-mail: [email protected] Miraj-416410 • Phone: 0233-2221535 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NAGPUR MUMBAI ALLIED PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. BOOK BASE 60, Bajaj Nagar, Shiv Sunder Apartments 29, Kailash Niwas No. I, R.B. Mehta Marg Ground Floor, Central Bazar Road, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai-400077 • Phone: 25013118 Nagpur-440010 • Phone: 0712-2234210 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. BOOKS UNLIMITED 2, Yashogandhi, East High Court Road, 15, Yogesh, Hingwala Lane, Ghatkopar (East), Ramdas Peth, Next to NIT Multiplex Building Mumbai-400077 • Phone: 25010206 Nagpur-10 • Phone: 0712-6451355 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] BOOK WORLD ENTERPRISES UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. The IIT Campus, Gulmohar Building, Powai, 2nd Floor, Shri Renuka Plaza, Tilak Road, Mumbai-400 076 • Phones: 022-25725331, 25725339 Mahal, Nagpur-440002 Fax: 022-25725339 • E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 0712-2736010, 2736011, 6457909 COMPUTER BOOK SHOP (I) PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected] Kitab Mahal Building, Ground Floor, PUNE 190, Dr. D.N. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001 Phones: 66317922 / 44 INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected], www.cb-india.com Steel Ground, Shakti Tower, 672, Narayan Peth Opp. Hujurpaga School, Pune-401002 CULTURAL BOOK DEPOT Phones: 020-24497751, 24430790 Opposite Lamington Police Station E-mail: [email protected] Grant Road, Mumbai-400026 • Phone: 23855172 UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. MICROMEDIA 680, Budhwarpeth, Near Appa Balwant Chowk 3–5, Mahendra Chambers, 150–154, D.N. Road, Pune-411002 • Phone: 020-24433976 Next to McDonald’s, Opp. C.S.T. Station, E-mail: [email protected] Mumbai-400001 • Phone: 022-22078296 / 97 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NEW POPULAR BOOK SHOP GOEL’S COMPUTER HUT IIT Campus, Powai, Mumbai • Phone: 25720055 126, Budhwar Peth, Pune-411002 E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 24451959, 24492959 E-mail: [email protected] STERLING BOOK HOUSE 181, Dr. D.N. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001 PRADEEP BOOK DISTRIBUTOR Phones: 22612521, 22659599 631/632, 1st Floor, Shan Brahma Complex E-mail: [email protected] Near Ratan Theatre, Budhwar Peth, Pune-411002 • Phones: 24458333, 24493891 NAGPUR RADIANT BOOK SERVICE OMSAI PUBLICATIONS AND DISTRIBUTORS Kamala Height, 433/D, Somwar Path Behind T.B. Ward Opp. Bhandari Construction Opp. Old Imamwada Police Station, Narpatgiri Chowk, Pune-411011 Indira Nagar, Nagpur-440003 Phone: 020-26055226 Mobiles: 09923693506, 09764673503 Mobile: 09850089272 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] VENUS BOOK CENTRE SUYOG BOOK SELLERS AND STATIONERS Opp. Rajaram Dixit Library, Ramnagar Road Near Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering Gokulpeth, Nagpur-440010 • Phone: 0712-2520781 Akurdi, Pune-411044 • Phone: 020-27640009 Mobile: 09822313315 NASIK E-mail: [email protected] ANMOL PUSTAKALAYA TECHNICAL BOOK SERVICES Saubhagya Chamber, Near Bitco Cinema 844, Dastur Meher Road, Nashik Road, Nasik • Phone: 0253-2561603 Next to Dorabjee Hotel E-mail: [email protected] Sarbatwala Chowk, Pune-411001 DEEP BOOK CENTER Phones: 26133468, 26130281 Naroshankar Building, Opp. Rajebahadur Hospital, E-mail: [email protected] Nashik-422001 • Phone: 0253-2594498 UNIVERSAL BOOK STALL PUNE Akshay Chambers, 216, Narayan Peth Near LIC Building, N.C. Kelkar Road AG BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Pune-411030 1426, Sadashiv Peth, Mirsadan Apt. Pune-30 Phone: 020-24450976 Phone: 24495503 • E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] BOOK LAND VAIBHAV BOOK CENTRE 7–9, Shanthi Dooth, Opp. Muktangan English School, 688, Narayan Peth, Appa Balwant Chowk Parvathi Darshan, Pune-411009 Pune-411003 Phone: 24222943 • Fax: 24221043 Phone: 24456915 E-mail: [email protected] VARMA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS CLASSIC BOOK DISTRIBUTORS 649, Narayan Peth, Appa Balwant Chowk, 821, Shukrawar Peth, Raskasr Building, Pune-411030 Gadikhana, Pune-411002 Phones: 4450595, 4456525 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] SOUTHERN REGION

ANDHRA PRADESH JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE 14/1, 1st Main Road, 6th Cross, Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru- WHOLESALERS 560009 • Phones: 22257083, 22267016 E-mail: [email protected] VIJAYAWADA TBH PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS Vikram Trinetra House, 81/10, Vatal Nagaraj Road BOOKIONICS Okalipuram, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru-560021 29-2-35, Vemuri Vari Veedhi, Phone: 23422976 Near Kotha Vanthena Anjaneya Swami Temple, Mobile: 09448049867 / 09686113194 Suryaraopet, Vijayawada-520002 E-mail: [email protected] UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. “Crescent” Door No.148, 2nd Floor VISAKHAPATNAM (Next to Gopalan Mall/above DHL Express Cargo) GUPTA BROTHERS BOOKS Mysore Road, Bengaluru-560028 47-13-10, Diamond Park Road, Dwaraka Nagar Phone: 080-26756377 Visakhapatnam-530016 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0891-2754454 • Tel/Fax: 0891-2747580 E-mail: [email protected] STOCKISTS JBD EDUCATIONALS PVT. LTD. BELGAUM D. No. 30-5-1, Krishna Garden Street, Dabagardens, Visakhapatnam-20 ADAMYA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS Phone: 0891-6553063 Door No. 3327, Belvi Building, Gondali Galli Fax: 0891-6615309 Belgaum-590002 • Mobile: 09448790619 E-mail: [email protected] GAURAV BOOK CENTRE R.P.D. College Road, Tilakwadi, Belgaum STOCKISTS Mobile: 09341101352 TIRUPATI BELLARY UNIVERSITY BOOK CENTRE TECHNO BOOK CENTRE Prakasham Road, Tirupati Bangalore Road, Bellary • Mobile: 09448070489 Mobile: 09441027963 BENGALURU VISAKHAPATNAM BOOK PARADISE Pages: THE BOOK SHOP # 75, 8th Main, NIIT Towers, 4th Block, Pages Junction, Visakhapatnam-530002 Jayanagar, Bengaluru-560011 Phones: 0891-6450555, 6450556 Mobiles: 09341217215, 09900107073 E-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] KARNATAKA CHITRA BOOK HOUSE WHOLESALERS #3, Thimmaiah Chambers (Behind Tribhuvan Theater) BENGALURU Gandhinagar, Bengaluru-560009 Phone: 080-41496066 ALLIED PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected] Jayadeva Hostel Building, 5th Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru-560009 GANGARAM’S BOOKS BUREAU Phones: 22262081, 22253234 • Fax: 22250292 72, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bengaluru-560001 E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 080-25581617, 25581618, 25586189 Fax: 080-25587540 • E-mail: [email protected] HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. No. 74, M.G. Road, Bengaluru-560001 INFO BOOK DISTRIBUTORS Phones: 25325422, 25091696 416, 8th ‘A’ Main, 1st Block, HRBR Layout E-mail: [email protected] Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru-560043 Phones: 080-25484300, 25486200 INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. E-mail: [email protected] “Devatha Mansions”, Door No. 26, W.H. Hanumanthappa Road, 5th Main Road, INTACT BOOK DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. Gandhinagar, Bengaluru-560009 Door No. 240, 13th Main, Banashankari 1st Stage Phones: 080-22340930, 32936622 Bengaluru-560050 • Phone: 080-26611963 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 080-26611448 • E-mail: [email protected] LAND MARK MANGALORE The Forum, No. 21, Hosur Road, Kormangala Bengaluru-560029 BOOK MARK Phones: 080-22067777 / 78 / 79 P.M. Rao Road, Mangalore E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 0824-4265430, 4273030 MAHALAXMI ENTERPRISES BOOK WORLD Post Box No. 5617, Door No. 66, 57th ‘A’ Cross, The Trade Centre, No. 9, 1st Basement, 6th Main, 4th Block, Rajajinagar, Bunts Hostel Road, Mangalore-575003 Bengaluru-560010 • Phone: 080-26742950 Phones: 0824-2445484, 2438219 E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected] Mobile: 09845145858 E-mail: [email protected] SAPNA BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. 3rd Main Road (Opp. to Hotel Vijay Residency) BIBLIOS–BOOK POINT Bengaluru-560009 • Phone: 080-40114455 Door No. 4-33/3(1) (Opp. Govinda Dass College) Fax: 080-22269648 • E-mail: [email protected] Main Road, NH-17, Surathkal-575014 (Dakshin Kannada) SURYA INFOTAINMENT PRODUCTS PVT. LTD. Phone: 0824-2477080 • Mobile: 09343560101 “Abhilaash”, 12/A, Yamunabai Road, E-mail: [email protected] Madhava Nagar, (Near Shivananda Stores Underbridge), Bengaluru-560001 SCHOOL BOOK COMPANY Phones: 080-22340902, 41121728 (Book Selection) Fax: 080-22340904 • E-mail: [email protected] 1st Floor, School Book Building, Car Street, Mangalore-575001 • Phone: 0824-2496921 BIJAPUR E-mail: [email protected] MOHAN BOOK DEPOT SITA BOOK HOUSE Patil Complex, TST Cross Road, “Bhagavathi”, Kalakunja Road, Kodialbail, Gandhi Chowk, Bijapur-586101 Mangalore-575003 • Phone: 0824-2497744 Mobile: 09448364038 E-mail: [email protected] • [email protected] DEVANGERE MYSORE SRI MAHALAKSHMI BOOK DEPOT GLOBAL AGENCIES P.J. Extension, Akkamadhavi Road, Devangere 471, D. Subbiah Road, K.R. Muhalla Phone: 08192-255591 (Near Ramaswamy Circle), Mysore-570004 Phone: 0821-3012773 • Mobile: 09900143297 DHARWAD E-mail: [email protected] BHARAT BOOK DEPOT & PRAKASHANA SAPNA BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. “Shankar Plaza”, P.B. Road (Opp. Kittel College) Narayan Shastry Road (Near Fab City) Dharwad-580001 • Phone: 0836-2447349 Devaraja Mohalla, Mysore-570001 KRISHNA BOOK HOUSE Phone: 0821-4004499 KVV Complex (Opp. Kalabhavan) E-mail: [email protected] Dharwad-580001 Phones: 0836-2435116, 2445116 SHIMOGA E-mail: [email protected] SHIMOGA BOOK BUREAU GULBARGA 2nd Cross, Garden Area, Nehru Road, Shimoga Phone: 08182-223911 • Mobile: 09880397279 SRI SIDDALINGESHWARA BOOK DEPOT Saraswati Godam, Gulbarga-585101 KERALA Phone: 08472-226303 • Mobile: 09448124431 WHOLESALERS E-mail: [email protected] COCHIN HUBLI TBH PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS NATIONAL BOOK STALL 41/1212, Krishnaswamy Road, Pullepady, Ernakulam, Koppikar Road, Hubli-580020 Cochin-682035 • E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 0836-2367902 / 2353209 E-mail: [email protected] ERNAKULAM VIJAYA BOOK CENTRE HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. (Behind Mangal Deep Complex) Acel Estate, Iyyattil Junction, Chittoor Road, Koppilar Road, Hubli-580020 Ernakulam-682011 • Phone: 0484-2368834 UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. TBH PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS No. 40/8199-A, 1st Floor, Public Library Building, Laxmi Narayan Niwas, 3, Nallathambi Street, Convent Road, Ernakulam-682035 Wallajah Road, Chennai-600002 Phones: 91-0484-2353901, 2373901, 2363905, Phones: 28524547, 28553168, 52157192 4064706 • Fax: 91-0484-2365511 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM No. 60, Nelson Manickam Road, Near Lala’s Masala Aminjikarai, Chennai-600029 HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. Phones: 044-23746222, 23746351, 23746352 25/2339 42, M.G. Road, E-mail: [email protected] Thiruvananthapuram-695002 Phone: 0471-2331622 COIMBATORE HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. STOCKISTS 192, Big Bazar Street, Coimbatore-641001 Phone: 2390431 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM E-mail: [email protected] ANE BOOKS INDIA TBH PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS T.C. 25/2710, # 6, Kohinoor Flats, Lukes Lane, No. 88, N.G. Narayanaswamy Street Ambujavilasom Road, Trivandrum-695001 New Siddhapudur, Coimbatore-641044 Phones: 0471-4068333, 4068777 Phones: 2520491, 2520496 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. TAMIL NADU 2nd & 3rd Floor, Sri Guru Towers, WHOLESALERS No. 1–7 Sathy Road, Cross III, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore-641012 CHENNAI Phones: 0422-2499914 (Direct), 2499916, 2499917 ALLIED PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. MADURAI 751, Mount Road, Chennai-600002 Phones: 28523938, 28523958, 28523984 HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. Fax: 28520649 • E-mail: [email protected] 21, Goodshed Street, Madurai-625001 Phone: 2340528 HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. TBH PUBLISHERS AND DISTRIBUTORS 116, Anna Salai, Chennai-600002 25/9A, Karpaga Complex, Good Shed Street Phone: 28511951 • Fax: 28528101 Madurai-625001 • Phone: 0452-4371552 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] IBH BOOKS & MAGAZINES DISTRIBUTORS (P) LTD. 140/1, Marshalls Road, 2nd Floor, PUDUCHERRY (Rukumani Lakshmipathy Salai) HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. Egmore, Chennai-600008 34, Ambour Salai, Puducherry-605001 Phones: 044-28592581, 28545743 Phone: 0413-2333836 E-mail: [email protected] TIRUNELVELI INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE Old No. 12, New No. 23, Damodharan Street HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. Magnem Surakshaa Apartment, 59-A, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017 Trivandrum Road (Opp. Palayamkottai Bus Stand) Phone: 044-42070237 • Mobile: 09444145334 Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli-627002 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0462-2574801, 2575016 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] JAICO BOOK DISTRIBUTORS TRICHY No. 48, Arya Gowder Road West Mambalam, Chennai-600033 HIGGINBOTHAMS PVT. LTD. Phones: 24803091, 24803092, 24803093 25, Nandhikoil Street, Trichy-620002 Phone: 0431-2704418 SRI ESWAR ENTERPRISES ‘Archana Arcade’, No. 27, Natesan Street, STOCKISTS T. Nagar, Chennai-600017 CHENNAI Phones: 044-24345902, 24339591 Fax: 044-24339590 BOOK PALACE E-mail: [email protected] 25, Pycrofts Road, Triplicane, Chennai-600005 [email protected] • [email protected] Phone: 044-28442322 GAUTAM BOOK CENTRE PAI & SONS 1, Natesan Street, T Nagar, Chennai-17 Next to UCO Bank, Phone: 044-24315857 Near Suguna Kalyanamantapam Avinashi Road, GOLDEN BOOK HOUSE Peelamedu, Coimbatore-641004 639/11, Poonamallee High Road, Aminjikarai Mobile: 09443339453 Chennai-600029 Phones: 0422-2564239, 2568177 INDIAN BOOK HOUSE TILJAS BOOKS 45, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai-17 211-212, Big Bazar Street, Near Clock Tower Coimbatore-641001 • Phone: 0422-2303029 LANDMARK 3, Apex Plaza, Nungambakkam High Road CUDDALORE Chennai-600034 • Phones: 28221000, 42144444 Mobile: 09282244515 INDIAN BOOK CENTRE Convent Street, Cuddalore-607001 LANDMARK Phone: 0442-2231780 Spencer Plaza, 769, Anna Salai, Chennai-600002 Phones: 28495767, 28490455 SRI SABARI BOOK CENTRE NATIONAL BOOK TRADERS 79, Natarajapuram Road, Annamalai Nagar 12, Natesan Street, Chennai-17 Chidambaram-608002 • Phone: 04144-239325 Phones: 044-42867546, 24311380, 24349062 WISDOM BOOK CENTRE Mobile: 09840333468 • E-mail: [email protected] 107/1, SP Koil Street, Chidambaram-608 001 NEW STUDENT BOOK HOUSE DINDIGUL 6, Bharathi Salai, Triplicane, Chennai-600005 Phone: 28443100 • E-mail: [email protected] AYYANAR BOOK CENTRE ODYSSEY 13, 14, Dudley School, Dindigul-624001 6, First Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar Phone: 0451-2426561 Chennai-600020 • Mobile: 09840484937 ERODE E-mail: [email protected] POWER BOOK HOUSE MOTHERLAND BOOK HOUSE Distributors & Library Suppliers 8/120, Raja Complex, Prakasam Street 13, Kalki Nagar Main Road, Arumbakkam Near P.S. Park, Erode-638001 Chennai-600106 • Phone: 23633454 Phone: 0424-2226164 E-mail: [email protected] SELVAM BOOK CENTRE SARMAHA BOOKS 11-C, Gandhi Road, Near Central Theatre 5/331, M.M.D.A. Colony, Maduravoil, Erode-638001 • Phone: 0424-257027 Chennai-600095 • Phone: 044-23783105 SKB BOOK SHOP Mobile: 09444182045 33/33-A, 2nd Floor, Kalaimagal Kalvi Nilayam Road E-mail: [email protected] Erode-638001 • Mobile: 09443304929 SNAMS BOOK HOUSE PVT LTD Publishers & Distributors, 1, Sannathi Street, SRI KARTHIKEYA BOOK CENTRE Vadapalani, Chennai-600026 13, First Floor, Bus Stand Complex Phone: 044-43507171 • Mobile: 09381028872 Opp. to Brindhavan Hotels, Erode-638003 Phone: 0424-2241419 • Mobile: 09442293699 TBH LIBRARY BOOK SUPPLIERS 7-A, Sunkurama Street (Opp. Madras High Court) KANCHIPURAM Parry’s Corner, Chennai-600001 Phones: 044-22537156, 04144-225422 VBC BOOK CENTRE 25-B, Gandhi Road, Kanchipuram-631501 VEDLAN BOOK SUPPLIERS 121, Kodambakkam High Road, Nungambakkam KANYAKUMARI Chennai-600034 • Phone: 044-28173114 Mobile: 09789891808 HARI & CO E-mail: [email protected] 153, W.C.C. Road, Nagercoil Kanyakumari-629001 • Phone: 04652-232114 COIMBATORE KOMALA STORES BOOK N ALL Vimal Buildings 1241, Big Bazar Street 12, AP Road, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari-629001 Coimbatore-641001 Phone: 04652-227018 CHERAN BOOK HOUSE SUDARSAN BOOKS 238, Big Bazar Street, Coimbatore-641001 74, East of Tower, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari-629001 Phone: 0422-2396623 Phone: 04652-2228445 KARAIKUDI NEW INDIAN BOOK AGENCY 117, Kamaraj Salai, Opp. to M.O.H. Petrol Bunk SRI VINAYAKAR BOOK CENTRE Thatachanvady, Puducherry-605009 316/7, M.A.M. Building, Sekkalai Road Phone: 0413-2275051 Karaikudi-630001 • Phone: 04565-235660 Mobile: 09443123037 VINAYAKA BOOK PALACE 45, MG Road Opp to Perumal Koil Station GNANAM BOOK CENTRE Puducherry-605001 • Phone: 0413-232336 Sekkalai Road, Five Lamps, E-mail: [email protected] Karaikudi-630001 SALEM KRISHNAGIRI AJANTHA BOOK CENTRE GOWRI BOOK CENTRE 127, Cherry Roa, Salem-636007 5, Muthulakshmi Ammal Lane, Phone: 0427-2417755 M.G. Road, Hosur, Krishnagiri-635107 BOOKZILLA MADURAI Five Roads, Salem-636004 • Phone: 0427-2330680 E-mail: [email protected] GLOBAL BOOK SYNDICATE No. 57, Teacher Colony, Mela Anna Thoppu S K B BOOK SHOP Madurai-625016 • Phone: 0452-2360595 137-A, Cherry Road, Salem-636001 Phone: 0427-2452579 MALLIGAI BOOK CENTRE 11, West Veli Street, Opp. Madurai Junction SIVAGANGAI Madurai-625001 • Phone: 0452-2341739 KNOWLEDGE BOOK HOUSE NATIONAL BOOK AGENCY Muthuganesh Tower, Alagappa Engineering College 19, First Floor, Good Shed Street Post, Near Sriram Nagar, Railway Gate Madurai-625001 • Phone: 0452-2341304 Karaikudi-626004 • Phone: 04565-230262 E-Mail: [email protected] SARVODAYA ILAKKIYA PANNAI THANJAVUR 32/1, West Veli Street, Madurai-625001 Phones: 0452-2341746, 6548483 APPAR BOOK STALL 1621, South Main Road, Thanjavur-613009 SELVI BOOK SHOP Phone: 04362-237348 89, 1st Floor, Nethaji Road, Near Arya Bhavan Signal, L K R PUTHAKA NILAYAM Madurai-625001 210-E/1785, South Main Street, Thanjavur-613009 Phone: 0452-5380169 THIRUVANNAMALAI SWAMI BOOK AGENCY COLLEGE BOOK CENTRE 1, New Cinema Bazar, Near Kishkinta Garments 85-K, Thirumanjana Gopuram Street Nethaji Road, Madurai-625001 Tiruvannamalai-606601 • Phone: 04175-224022 Phone: 0452-2341383 SRI SANGARI BOOK HOUSE TURNING POINT 3/1-5, By Pass Main Road, Gandhi Nagar Ist Floor, Sri Venkatesh Towers, Thiruvannamalai-606601 • Phone: 98435-39539 75, Town Hall Road, Madurai-625001 TIRUNELVELI Phones: 0452-2347398, 4370937 CHITRADEVI BOOK CENTRE NAMAKKAL 44, T.M. Building, Tirunelveli Junction AMMAN BOOK GALERY Tirunelveli-627002 • Phone: 0462-233889 4, MKP Complex, West Car Street, NEW PADMA BOOK STALL Tiruchengode, Namakkal-637211 39, T.M. Buildings, Tirunelveli-627001 Phone: 09842767666 Phone: 0462-2332708

PUDUCHERRY PADMA BOOK STALL 56, T.M. Buildings, Tirunelveli-627001 BHARATHI BOOKS Phone: 0462-2337650 No. 79, Sankaradass Street near Ajantha Signal Puducherry-605001 VELAVAN BOOK CENTRE Phone: 0413-2332322 • Mobile: 09443534364 Sugantham Complex, 104-A E-mail: [email protected] Trivandrum Road [email protected] Opp. VOC Ground, Tirunelveli-627002 TRICHY VILLUPURAM COLLEGE BOOK SHOPPEY BOOK PARK No. 5, 1st Floor, Vignesh Aparna, 171/E/15 Rks Complex, Nehruji Road Vayalur Road, Puthur, Trichy-620017 Villupuram-605602 • Phone: 04146-220266 Phone: 0431-4030298 VIRUDUNAGAR Mobile: 098424-76419 SRI MARIYAMMAN STORES GOLDEN BOOK HOUSE 439, Main Bazar, Virudunagar-626001 No. 5, Ist Floor, Vignesh Aparna Phone: 04562-245417 Vayalur Road, Near Bishop Heber College Puthur, Trichy-620017 TELANGANA Phone: 0431-2771298 Mobile: 094432-65298 WHOLESALERS E-mail: [email protected] HYDERABAD INTERNATIONAL BOOKS ALLIED PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD. 23, Nadhi Koil Street, Teppakulam 3-2-844/6 & 7, Kachiguda Station Road Trichy-620002 Hyderabad-500027 • Phones: 4619079 / 081 Phones: 0431-2703743 / 2711599 E-mail: [email protected] P.R. & SONS BOOK SELECTION CENTRE 21, Veeramamuni Complex K.D. House, H. No. 3-5-121/E/1/2, Opp. Chatram Bus Stand, Trichy-620002 Near Shalimar Theatre Opp. Saboo Enterprises Phone: 0431-2702824 Hyderabad-500027 Mobile: 09443370597 Phones: 040-23446841, 23446843 Fax: 040-24752054 • E-mail: [email protected] P.R. BOOK SHOPPE PNR Building, Malaivasal, Trichy-2 DURGA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS Phones: 0431-4011902, 2709924 4-5-172, 1st Floor, Gokul Towers, Behind Gokul Chat, Koti, Hyderabad-500095 TRICHY BOOK HOUSE Phones: 040-24752801, 64542801 87-A, Devar Colony, Ist Floor, Thillai Nagar INTERNATIONAL BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. West Extention, Trichy-620018 Dr No. 4-7-182,C-9, Residency Staff Quarters Phones: 0431-27666815 / 2764198 Esamia Bazar, Koti, Hyderabad-500027 E-mail: [email protected] Phones: 24614444, 24611111 • E-mail Id:[email protected] VISWAS BOOK CENTRE JAICO PUBLISHING HOUSE Nandhi Koil Street, Teppakulam 3-4-512/75 (35/4RT) Trichy-620002 Opp. Lane to Raghvendra Swamy Mutt Barkatpura, Hyderabad-500027 TUTICORIN Phones: 040-27555699, 27551992 E-mail: [email protected] CHITRADEVI COLLEGE BOOK DEPOT 280/575, Main Road, Kovilpatti KNOWLEDGE BOOK DISTRIBUTORS Phone: 04632-230739 3-5-121/A-8, First Floor, Sainatha Complex, Shalimar Theater Road, Ramkote, VELLORE Hyderabad-500001 ADIGALAR BOOK HOUSE Phones: 24758606, 32948160 28, Sarathy Mansion, Ist Floor, Vellore-632004 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 0416-2221675 SHAH BOOK HOUSE PVT. LTD. BALAJI BOOK STORES 4-3-378, Opp. Central Bank of India, Vit Campus Deemed University, Vellore-632014 Bank Street, Hyderabad-500095 Phone: 0416-2249354 Phones: 040-23445633, 23445677 E-mail: [email protected] BHARATH BOOK HOUSE 38/39, Jawans Market, Burma Bazar UBS PUBLISHERS’ DISTRIBUTORS PVT. LTD. Vellore-632001 • Phone: 0416-22233670 Alkeya Jagadish Chambers, III & IV Floor, House No. 4-1-1058, Boggulakunata, VELLORE BOOK CENTRE Tilak Road, Hyderabad-1 34, Sarthi Mansion, Vellore-632004 Phones: 24754473, 24754474, 24754472 Phone: 0416-2225034 E-mail: [email protected] For more information visit us at: www.phindia.com PHI Learning Private Limited Rimjhim House, 111, Patparganj Industrial Estate, Delhi-110092 Phones: 011- 43031100, 30901100, 22154984 • Fax: 011-43031144 E-Mail: [email protected]