This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of time series analysis. It covers fundamental techniques and models used for analyzing data collected over time, including ARIMA models, forecasting methods, spectral analysis, linear systems, state-space models, and the Kalman filter. It is designed as an accessible textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students,…
In this revised second edition, *The Biology of the Autistic Syndromes* updates the authors’ original classic text in light of new developments and contemporary scientific knowledge. The book begins with an historical overview of Leo Kanner’s early work and the evolution of biological perspectives on autism. It synthesizes research across epidemiology, genetics, biochemistry, endocrinology,…
Calcium in Biological Systems presents the proceedings of a symposium held from 9–12 September 1975 at Royal Holloway College, University of London. The volume examines the fundamental and regulatory roles of calcium ions in biological and cellular systems, with contributions from leading researchers in physiology, biochemistry, and cell biology. Topics include calcium transport, metabolism, …
The volume equips ecologists with specialized analytical methods for environmental sample analysis, differing from standard agricultural techniques. It systematically details procedures for soils, vegetation, and fresh waters across six chapters. The text covers the estimation of nutrient elements and pollutants such as heavy metals and pesticides, supported by principles of instrumental techni…
Experimental Organic Chemistry: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive laboratory textbook designed to introduce students to the fundamental techniques, concepts, and best practices used in organic chemistry laboratories. The book covers essential experimental methods such as recrystallization, distillation, extraction, chromatography, and spectroscopy, with clear explanations of why each t…
This book discusses the mechanisms of DNA recombination and repair, focusing on processes that maintain genetic stability. It includes topics such as homologous recombination, DNA damage repair systems, and molecular techniques used in genetic research. The book is part of the Frontiers in Molecular Biology series.