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Butterworth-Heinemann

  • An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance

    • 1st Edition
    • J J McCutcheon + 1 more
    • English
    There is a concise but thorough treatment of the basic compound interest functions, nominal rate of interest, and the yield (or internal rate of return) and there are many examples on discounted cash flow. Also discussed are applications of the theory to capital redemption policies (with allowance for income tax, capital gains tax and index-linking), and consumer credit calculations. The final chapter provides a simple introduction to stochastic interest rate models.
  • Geometric, Physical, and Visual Optics

    • 1st Edition
    • Michael P. Keating
    • English
    A basic optics textbook that integrates relevant visual and ophthalmic optics material with basic geometric and physical optics. Dr. Keating's book uses the vergence approach to optics as well as the wavefront approach to vergence as an aid to developing optics intuition.
  • Intrusion Detection Systems

    • 2nd Edition
    • Robert Barnard
    • English
    Intrusion Detection Systems has long been considered the most important reference for intrusion detection system equipment and implementation. In this revised and expanded edition, it goes even further in providing the reader with a better understanding of how to design an integrated system. The book describes the basic operating principles and applications of the equipment in an easy to understand manner.This book was written for those security directors, consultants, and companies that select the equipment or make critical decisions about security systems design. Mr. Barnard provides sufficient detail to satisfy the needs of those interested in the technical principles, yet has included enough description on the operation and application of these systems to make Intrusion Detection Systems, Second Edition a useful reference for any security professional.
  • Structural Steel Design

    • 1st Edition
    • Patrick J. Dowling + 2 more
    • English
  • Classification of Surface Water Quality

    Review of Schemes Used in EC Member States
    • 1st Edition
    • P. J. Newman
    • English
  • BASIC Surveying

    • 1st Edition
    • W M Barnes
    • English
  • Roadwork

    Theory and Practice
    • 2nd Edition
    • Arthur Wignall + 2 more
    • English
  • Using Ability on the Amstrad PC

    • 1st Edition
    • Samuel Kennington
    • English
  • The MRCGP Study Book

    • 2nd Edition
    • Eric Gambrill + 2 more
    • English
  • Safety and Cost Containment in Anesthesia

    • 1st Edition
    • J.S. Gravenstein + 1 more
    • English