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High speed machining is governed by the tool material an its geometry. It has hence been ever interesting to realise the exact behaviour of the tool under the process. A general view on machining, tool and involved forces and their available analyses is presented. FE analysis of stress distribution on the rake face, as a crucial factor on tool life, has been limited to constitutive flow stress models and friction conditions applicable whithin ...

Acari are everywhere and acarologists go after them — some aiming to explore the bewildering diversity of the mites and ticks, others trying to understand the how and why of their being. For the past 50 years, the International Congress of Acarology has been the foremost forum for worldwide communication on the knowledge of mites and ticks, helping researchers and students to look beyond the borders of their disciplines. Many mites and ticks h...

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Energy is one of the most interesting and controversial subjects in the history of the world. Human beings have always been in constant search and struggle to find and exploit various sources of energy. Coal and crude oil are two of the most accessible yet complicated sources of energy especially with the environmental and economic issues facing us. Production and use of coal and its derivatives demand cleaner and more efficient ways, while ag...

From Hollywood to Nollywood: this issue of African Literature Today examines the relationship between film and video and the literatures of Africa.

A hugely valuable source of information for those interested in the more 'everyday' social and economic life of medieval England.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

A history of the politics of South Africa's people from the time of their early settlements in the elevated heartlands to the dawn of apartheid.

A critical evaluation of the law's engagement with the process of healthcare decision-making, and how the relationship might be enhanced.

A survey of the history, holdings, decoration, and conservation of one of England's finest medieval libraries, with full catalogue.

A futuristic exploration of co-existence in an art board book format with appeal to both young children and art lovers.

Verification and validation represents an important process used for the quality assessment of engineered systems and their compliance with the requirements established at the beginning of or during the development cycle. Debbabi and his coauthors investigate methodologies and techniques that can be employed for the automatic verification and validation of systems engineering design models expressed in standardized modeling languages. Their p...

Promptly growing demand for telecommunication services and information interchange has led to the fact that communication became one of the most dynamical branches of an infrastructure of a modern society. The book introduces to the bases of classical MDP theory, problems of a finding optimal САС in models are investigated and various problems of improvement of characteristics of traditional and multimedia wireless communication networks are ...

Praise for the previous edition: "An amazing array of shapes and textures that would be the envy of Joan Miro." -- The Wall Street Journal "Hundreds of extremely magnified images such as botanicals, minerals and insects, transport the reader into another world. . . . Who knew morning glory could look so interesting!" -- Chicago Sun-Times

Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. Delivers some fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT

First full study of the homilies of Archbishop Wulfstan, bringing out their most characteristic themes and concerns.

The intricate structure and the many different narrative threads of the Prose Lancelot are here skilfully analysed, showing them to be a major new development in literary technique.

A collection which highlights "the range and richness of scholarship on medieval warfare, military institutions, and cultures of conflict that characterize the field." History 95 (2010)

The huge changes in the landscape as a result of the Christian conversion of East Anglia are examined in this multi-disciplinary study.

A study of how representations and images of Charles II and his kingship were formed and presented by those in and around the court.

First English translation of a late fifteenth century manuscript containing instructions for designing a medieval tapestry - the only such to survive.