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Applied QuantumMechanics2nd EditionA. F. J. LeviUniversity of SouthernCalifornia

Electrical and mechanical engineers, mate-rials scientists, and applied physicists willfind Levi’s uniquely practical explanation ofquantum mechanics invaluable. Thisupdated and expanded edition of the best-selling original text now covers quantiza-tion of angular momentum and quantumcommunication, and problems and addi-tional references are included. Using real-world engineering examples to engage thereader, the author makes quantum mechan-ics accessible and relevant to the engineer-ing student. Numerous illustrations,exercises, worked examples and problemsare included. MATLAB source codes tosupport the text are available fromwww.cambridge.org/9780521860963.

Contents:Preface to the second edition; Preface to thefirst edition; Matlab programs; 1.Introduction; 2. Toward quantum mechan-ics; 3. Using the Schrödinger wave equation;4. Electron propagation; 5. Eigenstates andoperators; 6. The harmonic oscillator; 7.Fermions and bosons; 8. Time-dependentperturbation; 9. The semiconductor laser;10. Time-independent perturbation; 11.Angular momentum and the hydrogenicatom; A. Physical values; B. Coordinates; C.Expansions, differentiation, integrals, andmathematical relations; D. Matrices anddeterminants; E. Vector calculus andMaxwell’s equations; F. The Greek alphabet;Index.

2006/574 pp./240 line diagrams/69 exercises/88 worked examples

86096-2/Hb/Price: $75.00

Light-Emitting Diodes2nd EditionE. Fred SchubertRensselaer Polytechnic Institute,New York

Revised and fully updated, the second edi-tion of this graduate textbook offers a com-prehensive explanation of the technologyand physics of LEDs such as infrared, visi-ble-spectrum, ultraviolet, and white LEDsmade from III-V semiconductors. Withexercises, solutions, and illustrative exam-ples, this textbook will be of interest to sci-entists and engineers working on LEDs andgraduate students in electrical engineering,applied physics, and materials science.

Contents:Preface; 1. History of light-emitting diodes;2. Radiative and non-radiative recombina-tion; 3. Theory of radiative recombination; 4.LED basics: electrical properties; 5. LEDbasics: optical properties; 6. Junction and car-rier temperature; 7. High internal efficiencydesigns; 8. Design of current flow; 9. Highextraction efficiency structures; 10. Reflec-tors; 11. Packaging; 12. Visible-spectrumLEDs; 13. The AlGa1nN material systemand ultraviolet emitters; 14. Spontaneousemission from resonant cavities; 15.Resonant cavity light-emitting diodes; 16.Human eye sensitivity and photometric qual-ities; 17. Colorimetry; 18. Planckian sourcesand color temperature; 19. Color mixing andcolor rendering; 20. White-light sourcesbased on LEDs; 21. White-light sourcesbased on wavelength converters; 22. Opticalcommunication; 23. Communication LEDs;24. LED modulation characteristics.

2006/432 pp./255 line diagrams/32 half-tones/30 exercises/287 figures

86538-7/Hb/Price: $75.00

Introduction toSemiconductorDevicesFor Computing andTelecommunications ApplicationsKevin F. BrennanGeorgia Institute of Technology

This volume offers a solid foundation forunderstanding the most important devicesused in the hottest areas of electronic engi-neering today, from semiconductor funda-mentals to state-of-the-art semiconductordevices in the telecommunications andcomputing industries. The book is both anexcellent senior/graduate text and a valu-able reference for practicing engineers andresearchers.

Contents:Preface; 1: Semiconductor fundamentals; 2:Carrier action; 3: Junctions; 4: Bipolar junc-tion transistors; 5: JFETs and MESFETs; 6:Metal-insulator-semiconductor structuresand MOSFETs; 7: Short channel effects andchallenges to CMOS; 8: Beyond CMOS; 9:Telecommunications systems - an overview ;10: Optoelectronic devices - emitters, lightamplifiers and detectors; 11: Transistors forhigh frequency, high power amplifiers forwireless systems; References; Appendix I.Physical constants; Appendix II. Materialparameters for important semiconductors, Siand GaAs; Index.

2005/334 pp./157 line diagrams/95 exercises83150-4/Hb/Price: $80.00

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Advanced Model OrderReduction Techniques inVLSI DesignSheldon TanUniversity of California, RiversideLei HeUniversity of California, Los Angeles

This book provides a systematic introduc-tion and analysis for the recent develop-ments in MOR and realization techniquesin VLSI design. The authors describe arange of powerful new algorithms for reduc-ing the complexity of VLSI circuitry. Boththeoretical analysis and practical examplesare provided to illustrate the effectiveness ofeach algorithm. It is suitable for researchersand graduate students in electrical and com-puter engineering, as well as practitioners inthe VLSI design industry.

Contents:1. Introduction; 2. Review of projection-based model order reduction; 3. Multiple-point hierarchical model order reduction; 4.Vector potential equivalent circuit modellingof inductances; 5. Model optimization andpassivity enforcement; 6. Model realization;7. Block structure preserving projectionbased MOR; 8.Truncated balanced realiza-tion for MOR; 9. Circuit terminal reduction.

2007/c. 300 pp.86581-6/Hb/Price: $110.00*

Fundamentals of QuantumMechanicsFor Solid State Electronics and OpticsC. L. TangCornell University, New York

The basic concepts of quantum mechanicsare explained in this book in a concise andeasy-to-read manner emphasizing applica-tions in solid state electronics and modernoptics. The book is suitable for senior-levelundergraduate and graduate level students.

Contents:Preface; 1. Classical mechanics vs. quantummechanics; 2. Basic postulates and mathe-matical tools; 3. Wave/particle duality andDe Broglie waves; 4. Particles at a boundary,potential steps, barriers, and in quantumwells; 5. The harmonic oscillator and pho-tons; 6. The hydrogen atom; 7. Multi-elec-tron atoms and ions and the periodic table;8. Interaction of atoms with electromagneticradiation; 9. Simple molecular orbitals andcrystalline structures; 10. Electronic proper-ties of semiconductors and the P-N junction;11. Density matrix and the quantum mech-anic Boltzmann equation.

2005/220 pp./40 line diagrams/5 tables/64 exercises

82952-6/Hb/Price: $65.00

Quantum TransportAtom to TransistorSupriyo DattaPurdue University, Indiana

“[This book] contains excellent examples, goodbreadth and progressive detail, and is of real valueto electronic engineers, physicists, and chemistsresearching modern interdisciplinary nanoelectron-ics.”

Chemistry World

This book presents a unique approach tothe fundamentals of quantum transport,and is aimed at senior undergraduate andgraduate students. Some of the mostadvanced concepts of non-equilibrium sta-tistical mechanics are included and no prioracquaintance with quantum mechanics isassumed.

Contents:Foreword; 1. Prologue - Electrical resistance:an atomistic view; 2. Schrödinger equation;3. Self-consistent field; 4. Basis functions; 5.Bandstructure; 6. Subbands; 7. Capacitance;8. Level broadening; 9. Coherent transport;10. Non-coherent transport; 11. Atom totransistor; Epilogue; Appendix/Advancedformalism; Selected bibliography; MATLABcodes for text figures.


63145-9/Hb/Price: $70.00

Photonic DevicesJia-ming LiuUniversity of California, Los Angeles

“Jia-ming Liu has been thorough in his treatmentof this complex subject…In all parts the treatmentof the subject is comprehensive and mathematical,but also quite readable with a myriad of diagramshelping to illustrate the points made. The work isaimed at undergraduate and postgraduate studentslooking to specialize in this field, but will be a use-ful text for any engineer dealing with thesedevices.”

IEE Communications Engineer

Contents:Preface; 1. Background; 2. Optical wave-guides; 3. Optical fibers; 4. Coupling ofwaves and modes; 5. Optical couplers; 6.Electro-optic devices; 7. Magneto-opticdevices; 8. Acousto-optic devices; 9. Non-linear optical devices; 10. Lasers and ampli-fiers; 11. Semiconductor basics; 12.Semiconductor lasers and light-emittingdiodes; 13. Photodetectors; Index.

2005/1104 pp./23 tables/320 figures55195-1/Hb/Price: $100.00

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Electronic CompositesModeling, Characterization, Processing,and MEMS ApplicationsMinoru TayaUniversity of Washington

Electronic composites, whose propertiescan be controlled by thermal or electro-magnetic means, play an important role inmicro- and nano- electromechanical sys-tems (MEMS/NEMS) such as sensors,actuators, filters, and switches. This bookdescribes the processing, simulation, andapplications of electronic composites.Aimed at graduate students of electricalengineering and materials science, it willalso be a useful reference for researchersand engineers in the MEMS industry.

Contents:1. Introduction; 2. Functions of electroniccomposites; 3. Foundations of thermo-mechanical and electromagnetic behavior; 4.Modeling of electronic composites based oneffective medium theory; 5. Resistor networkmodel; 6. Percolation model; 7. Laminationmodel; 8. Engineering problems; Appen-dices; References.

2005/374 pp./204 line diagrams/24 half-tones/20 tables

84174-7/Hb/Price: $120.00

Smart ElectronicMaterialsFundamentals and ApplicationsJasprit SinghUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor

“Smart” materials respond rapidly to exter-nal stimuli to alter their physical properties.They are used in devices that are drivingadvances in modern information technolo-gy and have applications in electronics,optoelectronics, sensors, memories, andother areas. This book fully explains thephysical properties of these materials,including semiconductors, dielectrics, fer-roelectrics, ferromagnetics, and organicpolymers. Fundamental concepts are con-sistently connected to their real-worldapplications. The book is written for firstyear graduate students in electrical engi-neering, materials science or appliedphysics programs. It is also an invaluablereference for engineers working in industryor research laboratories.

Contents:Preface; Introduction; 1. Structural proper-ties; 2. Quantum mechanics and electroniclevels; 3. Electronic levels in solids; 4. Chargetransport; 5. Light absorption and emission;6. Dielectric reponse: polarization effects; 7.Optical modulation and switching; 8.Magnetic effects in solids; A. Important

properties of semiconductors; B. P-N diode:a summary; C. Fermi golden rule; D. Latticevibrations and phonons.


85027-4/Hb/Price: $80.00

Electromagnetics forHigh-Speed Analogand DigitalCommunication CircuitsAli NiknejadUniversity of California, Berkeley

This book reviews the fundamentals ofelectromagnetism in passive and active cir-cuit elements, highlighting various effectsand potential problems in designing a newcircuit. With up-to-date results, techniques,practical examples, illustrations and workedexamples, it will be valuable to advancedundergraduate and graduate students ofelectrical engineering, and practitioners inthe IC design industry. Further resourcesfor this title are available atwww.cambridge.org/9780521853507.

Contents:1. Introduction; 2. Capacitance; 3. Resist-ance; 4. Ampère, Faraday and Maxwell; 5.Inductance; 6. Passive device design and lay-out; 7. Resonance and impedance matching;8. Small-signal high-speed amplifiers; 9.Transmission lines; 10. Transformers; 11.Distributed circuits; 12. High-speed switch-ing circuits; 13. Magnetic and electrical cou-pling and isolation; 14. Electromagneticpropagation and radiation; 15. Microwavecircuits.

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ComputationalElectromagnetics for RF andMicrowaveEngineeringDavid B. DavidsonUniversity of Stellenbosch, South Africa

“[This book] represents an informative resource forall who may be involved in this area and is writ-ten by someone who knows the subject well…Iwould recommend this book as essential readingfor RF and microwave engineers, as well as for stu-dents…a worthwhile publication for all interestedin CEM.”

IEE Communications Engineer

Contents:1. An overview of computational electro-magnetics for wireless and RF applications;2. The finite-difference time-domain meth-od: a one-dimensional introduction; 3. Thefinite-difference time-domain method intwo and three dimensions; 4. A one-dimen-sional introduction to the method ofmoments: thin-wire modelling; 5. The appli-cation of the Feko and NEC2 codes to thin-wire antenna modelling; 6. The method ofmoments for surface modelling; 7. Themethod of moments and stratified media:theory; 8. The method of moments andstratified media: practical applications of acommercial code; 9. An introduction to thefinite element method; 10. A selection ofmore advanced topics on the finite elementmethod.


Planar MicrowaveEngineeringA Practical Guide to Theory,Measurement, and CircuitsThomas H. LeeStanford University, California

“Finally, I can recommend a book to those wishingto learn about microwave and RF engineering.Professor Tom Lee’s Planar MicrowaveEngineering: A Practical Guide to Theory,Measurement, and Circuits is a comprehensiveand readable treatment of RF and microwaveengineering. The 23 chapters of the book covereverything from the history of radio to usingprobes. Also included with the book is a CD withprograms ranging from simulators, such as Puff,LTSprice, Sonnet, EZNEC, and Eagle, to toolssuch as AppCAD, PLL design, and Smith Chartmanipulation...I highly recommend taking a lookat Planar Microwave Engineering; it will be wellworth your time.”

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Contents:Foreword; 1. A microhistory of microwavetechnology; 2. Introduction to RF andmicrowave technology; 3. The Smith Chartand S-parameters; 4. Impedance matching;5. Connectors, cables and waveguide; 6.

Lumped passive components; 7. Microstrip,stripline and planar passive elements; 8.Impedance measurement; 9. Microwavediodes; 10. Mixers; 11. Transistors; 12.Small-signal amplifiers; 13. Low-noise am-plifiers; 14. Noise figure measurement; 15.Oscillators; 16. Synthesizers; 17. Oscillatorphase noise; 18. Phase noise measurement;19. Sampling oscilloscopes, spectrum analyz-ers and probes; 20. Power amplifiers; 21.Antennas; 22. Lumped filters; 23. Microstripfilters.


The Design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits2nd EditionThomas H. LeeStanford University, California

“Tom Lee has written a terrific book. Everyonethat visits my office wants to borrow it, and I tellthem to go buy their own.”

David Rutledge, California Institute ofTechnology

“The first edition of this book, published in 1998,was a pioneering textbook on the field of RFCMOS design. This second edition is a very inter-esting and upgraded version that includes newmaterial and revised topics...This second edition,which is upgraded and improved, is really useful,both in the industry and academia, for the newgeneration of RF engineers...and is a valuable ref-erence for practicing engineers...”

IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine

Contents:1. A nonlinear history of radio; 2. Overviewof wireless principles; 3. Passive RLC net-works; 4. Characteristics of passive IC com-ponents; 5. A review of MOS device physics;6. Distributed systems; 7. The Smith chartand S-parameters; 8. Bandwidth estimationtechniques; 9. High-frequency amplifierdesign; 10. Voltage references and biasing;11. Noise; 12. LNA design; 13. Mixers; 14.Feedback systems; 15. RF power amplifiers;16. Phase-locked loops; 17. Oscillators andsynthesizers; 18. Phase noise; 19. Archi-tectures; 20. RF circuits through the ages.


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Integrated FrequencySynthesizers for WirelessSystemsAndrea Leonardo LacaitaSalvatore LevantinoCarlo SamoriPolitecnico di Milano

This book contains everything you need toknow for the efficient design of frequencysynthesizers for today’s communicationsapplications. If you need to optimize per-formance and minimize design time, youwill find this book invaluable. Using anintuitive approach, the authors describesimple analytical methods for the design ofphase locked loop (PLL) frequency synthe-sizers using scaled silicon CMOS and bipo-lar technologies. The entire design process,from system-level specification to layout, iscovered comprehensively. Practical designexamples are included, and implementationissues are addressed. A key problem-solvingresource for practitioners in IC design, thebook will also be of interest to researchersand graduate students in electrical engi-neering.

Contents:Preface; 1. Local oscillator requirements; 2.Phase-locked loops; 3. Fractional-N PLLs; 4.Electronic oscillators; 5. Noise in oscillators;6. Reactive components in oscillators; 7.Noise up-conversion in VCOs; 8. The fre-quency divider; 9. Phase Comparison; Index.

200886315-5/Hb/Price: $95.00*

The Electronics of RadioDavid RutledgeCalifornia Institute of Technology

“Overall, this text is worthy of serious study for thecare with which it combines theory and practice,and for the scope of its development from lowly,Ohm’s law beginnings to substantive radio designincorporating gain and frequency stabilization.”

Contemporary Physics

Contents:1. The wireless world; 2. Components; 3.Phasors; 4. Transmission lines; 5. Filters; 6.Transformers; 7. Acoustics; 8. Transistorswitches; 9. Transistor amplifiers; 10. Poweramplifiers; 11. Oscillators; 12. Mixers; 13.Audio circuits; 14. Noise and intermodula-tion; 15. Antennas and propagation;Appendices.


64136-5/Hb/Price: $150.0064645-6/Pb/Price: $55.00

The Art of Electronics2nd EditionPaul HorowitzHarvard University, MassachusettsWinfield Hill“The second volume carries on une grande tradi-tion as well as adding 400 new pages to the origi-nal (already massive) text. It is, without doubt, thebook for the practical engineer. No cerebral theo-rizing here, no long sections of abstruse mathemat-ical derivations; just page after page of solidempirical engineering. It is also light hearted andanecdotal, with some wonderful pages of bad cir-cuit ‘howlers’ that the authors have encountered.”

John V. Hatfield, IJEEE

Contents:List of tables; Preface; Preface to first edition;1. Foundations; 2. Transistors; 3. Field-effecttransistors; 4. Feedback and operationalamplifiers; 5. Active filters and oscillators; 6.Voltage regulators and power circuits; 7.Precision circuits and low-noise techniques;8. Digital electronics; 9. Digital meets analog;10. Microcomputers; 11. Microprocessors;12. Electronic construction techniques; 13.High-frequency and high-speed techniques;14. Low-power design; 15. Measurementsand signal processing; Appendixes; Bibli-ography; Index.

1989/1152 pp.37095-7/Hb/Price: $95.00

Hands-On ElectronicsA Practical Introduction to Analog andDigital CircuitsDaniel M. KaplanChristopher G. WhiteIllinois Institute of Technology

Packed full of real circuits to build and test,Hands-on Electronics is an unique introduc-tion to analog and digital electronics theoryand practice. Ideal for teaching and self-study, the book’s user-friendly style, clearillustrations and construction detailsencourage rapid and effective learning ofanalog and digital circuit design theory.

Contents:Introduction; 1. Equipment familiarization:multimeter, breadboard, and oscilloscope; 2.RC circuits; 3. Diodes; 4. Bipolar transistors;5. Transistors II: FETs; 6. Transistors III: dif-ferential amplifier; 7. Introduction to opera-tional amplifiers; 8. More op ampapplications; 9. Comparators and oscillators;10. Combinational logic; 11. Flip flops: sav-ing a logic state; 12. Monostables, counters,multiplexers, and RAM; 13. Digital/analogconversion; Index.

2003/226 pp./107 line diagrams/6 tables81536-3/Hb/Price: $95.0089351-8/Pb/Price: $38.99

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AppliedOptimizationFormulation and Algorithms forEngineering SystemsRoss BaldickUniversity of Texas, Austin

This book provides step-by-step descrip-tions of how to formulate numerical prob-lems so that they can be solved by existingsoftware. It examines various types ofnumerical problems and develops tech-niques for solving them. A number of engi-neering case studies are used to illustrate indetail the formulation process. The casestudies motivate the development of effi-cient algorithms that involve, in somecases, transformation of the problem fromits initial formulation into a more tractableform.

Contents:1. Introduction; 2. Problems, algorithms,and solutions; 3. Transformation of prob-lems; Part I. Linear Simultaneous Equations:4. Case studies; 5. Algorithms; Part II. Non-linear Simultaneous Equations: 6. Case stud-ies; 7. Algorithms; 8. Solution of the casestudies; Part III. Unconstrained Opti-mization: 9. Case studies; 10. Algorithms;11. Solution of the case studies; Part IV.Equality Constrained Optimization: 12.Case studies; 13. Algorithms for linear con-straints; 14. Algorithms for non-linear con-straints; Part V. Inequality ConstrainedOptimization: 15. Case studies; 16. Algo-rithms for non-negativity constraints; 17.Algorithms for linear constraints; 18.Solution of the case studies; 19. Algorithmsfor non-linear constraints; 20. Solution ofthe case studies; References; Index.

2006/786 pp./180 line diagrams/369 exercises85564-0/Hb/Price: $90.00

Mathematical Methods forPhysics and EngineeringA Comprehensive Guide3rd EditionK. F. RileyM. P. HobsonUniversity of CambridgeS. J. Bence

The third edition of this highly acclaimedundergraduate textbook is suitable forteaching the necessary mathematics for anundergraduate course in any of the physicalsciences. As well as lucid descriptions of allthe topics and many worked examples, itcontains over 800 exercises.

Contents:Prefaces; 1. Preliminary algebra; 2. Prelim-inary calculus; 3. Complex numbers andhyperbolic functions; 4. Series and limits; 5.Partial differentiation; 6. Multiple integrals;

7. Vector algebra; 8. Matrices and vectorspaces; 9. Normal modes; 10. Vector calcu-lus; 11. Line, surface and volume integrals;12. Fourier series; 13. Integral transforms;14. First-order ordinary differential equa-tions; 15. Higher-order ordinary differentialequations; 16. Series solutions of ordinarydifferential equations; 17. Eigenfunctionmethods for differential equations; 18.Special functions; 19. Quantum operators;20. Partial differential equations: general andparticular; 21. Partial differential equations:separation of variables; 22. Calculus of varia-tions; 23. Integral equations; 24. Complexvariables; 25. Application of complex vari-ables; 26. Tensors; 27. Numerical methods;28. Group theory; 29. Representation theo-ry; 30. Probability; 31. Statistics; Index.2006/1362 pp./235 line diagrams/820 exercises

86153-5/Hb/Price: $160.0067971-0/Pb/Price: $80.00

Student Solutions Manual forMathematical Methods forPhysics and EngineeringThird EditionK. F. RileyM. P. HobsonUniversity of Cambridge

This solutions manual contains completeworked solutions to over 400 exercises in themain textbook, the odd-numbered exercises,that are provided with hints and answers.The even-numbered exercises have no hints,answers or worked solutions and are intend-ed for unaided homework problems.Complete solutions are available to instruc-tors on a password-protected web site,www.cambridge.org/9780521679718.

2006/544 pp.67973-7/Pb/Price: $27.99

Writing Scientific SoftwareA Guide to Good StyleSuely OliveiraDavid StewartUniversity of Iowa

Scientists, engineers, and computer scien-tists need to write good code, for speed,clarity, flexibility, and ease of re-use.Oliveira and Stewart’s style guide for numer-ical software points out good practices tofollow and pitfalls to avoid. By followingtheir advice, readers will learn how to writeefficient software, and how to test it forbugs, accuracy, and performance.Techniques are explained with a variety ofprogramming languages, and illustratedwith two extensive design examples, one inFortran 90 and one in C++: other examplesin C, C++, Fortran 90 and Java are scat-

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tered throughout the book. This manual ofscientific computing style will be an essen-tial addition to the bookshelf and lab ofeveryone who writes numerical software.

Contents:Part I. Numerical Software: 1. Why numeri-cal software?; 2. Scientific computation andnumerical analysis; 3. Priorities; 4. Famousdisasters; 5. Exercises; Part II. DevelopingSoftware: 6. Basics of computer organiza-tion; 7. Software design; 8. Modularity andall that; 9. Data structures; 10. Design fortesting and debugging; 11. Exercises; PartIII. Efficiency in Time, Efficiency inMemory: 12. Be algorithm aware; 13.Computer architecture and efficiency; 14.Global vs. local optimization; 15. Grabbingmemory when you need it; 16. Memorybugs and leaks; Part IV. Tools: 17. Sources ofscientific software; 18. Unix tools; 19. Cubicspline function library; 20. Multigrid algo-rithms; A. Review of vectors and matrices; B.Trademarks; Bibliography; Index.

2006/320 pp.85896-8/Hb/Price: $85.0067595-2/Pb/Price: $34.99

Speaking about ScienceA Manual for CreatingClear PresentationsScott MorganBarrett WhitenerPremiere Public Speaking,Washington, DC

This book is a practical manual aimed atgraduate students, junior researchers, nerv-ous professionals, or clinicians who arepreparing to present talks at meetings andacademic conferences. Covering an impor-tant career skill for anyone in the sciences,the book features step-by-step instructionfor creating clear and compelling presenta-tions, from structuring a talk and develop-ing effective PowerPoint slides throughdelivery before an audience.

Contents:Introduction; 1. The basic problem with oralpresentations - and its solution: writing vs.speaking, presentation structure: the hourglass format; 2. The first steps of preparation:finding the take home message, identifyingthe main question; 3. Selecting helpfulimages: the ‘money slide’, supporting slides,good slide, bad slide; 4. Beginning and end-ing the presentation: common ground, theplace to start, the complete introduction,danger: introductory slides ahead, wrappingit up; 5. Titling the talk; 6. Delivery: stagefright, teaching vs. lecturing, three steps forpresenting data, the mechanics of beingheard, accents and mannerisms, what torehearse; 7. Fielding questions: laying thegroundwork for Q & A, Q & A basics,worst-case scenarios; 8. The job interview:

what they will ask, radio science; 9. Themedia interview: the basics, getting ready,television interviews, follow-up; 10. Makingclear posters: organizing a poster, conductingthe session; 11. In closing; Appendices.

2006/136 pp./32 color figures86681-2/Hb/Price: $60.0068345-9/Pb/Price: $22.99

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The Art of LecturingA Practical Guide to University Lecturesand Business PresentationsParham Aarabi

This simple and clear guide to lecturing isan example-based account of effectivestrategies for successful lectures for academ-ic and business lecturers. From the lectur-ing mindset, combating fear andnervousness, to lecturing tricks and tactics,this book discusses a wide array of practicalideas that may surprise and help even themost experienced public speakers and lec-turers. Parham Aarabi provides uniqueinsights into lecturing for 21st centuryaudiences, based on his academic and non-academic lecturing experiences at theUniversity of Toronto and StanfordUniversity.

Contents:Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Thelecturing mindset; 3. Old school basics; 4.General lecturing principles; 5. Things youshould be aware of during the lecture; 6.Effective tools/tricks to energize your lecture;7. Common mistakes that turn good lecturesinto disasters; 8. The art of academic lectur-ing; 9. Making lectures come to life throughlabs; 10. Lecturing in non-academic con-texts; 11. Final words.

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___ 855640 Baldick/Applied Optimization ...............................................Hb $90.00

___ 822157 Beck/Paulaitis/Pratt/Potential Dist TheoremMol Solution ...................................................................Hb $125.00

___ 831504 Brennan/Introduction Semiconductor Devices.......................Hb $80.00

___ 631459 Datta/Quantum Transport: Datta..........................................Hb $70.00

___ 838592 Davidson/Comp Electromag RF Micro Engin .........................Hb $80.00

___ 370957 Horowitz/The Art of Electronics 2ed .....................................Hb $95.00

___ 815363 Kaplan/Hands-On Electronics ...............................................Hb $95.00

___ 893518 Kaplan/Hands-On Electronics ...............................................Pb $38.99

___ 863155 Lacaita/Levantino/Samori/IntegratedFrequency Synthesizers ....................................................Hb $95.00*

___ 835399 Lee/Des CMOS Radio-Frequen Circuit 2ed............................Hb $80.00

___ 835267 Lee/Planar Microwave Engineering .......................................Hb $80.00

___ 860962 Levi/Applied Quantum Mechanics 2ed .................................Hb $75.00

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___ 866812 Morgan/Speaking about Science..........................................Hb $60.00

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___ 853508 Niknejad/Electromag High-Speed CommCircuits............................................................................Hb $80.00*

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