Encyclopedia of
Algorithms

Kao, Ming-Yang (Ed.) The Encyclopedia of Algorithms will provide a comprehensive set of solutions to important algorithmic problems for

students and researchers interested in quickly locating useful information. The first edition of the reference will focus on high-impact solutions from the most recent decade; later editions will widen the scope of the work. This defining reference is published both in print and online.

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2008. Approx. 1220 p. 138 illus., Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-30770-1 7 $399.00 eReference ISBN 978-0-387-30162-4 7 $399.00 Print + eReference ISBN 978-0-387-36061-4 7 $499.00

Encyclopedia of
GIS

Shekhar, Shashi; Xiong, Hui (Eds.)

The Encyclopedia of GIS provides a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of a dynamic

and rapidly expanding field, with entries alphabetically arranged for convenient, rapid access. The entries explain the key software, data sets, and processes used by geographers and computational scientists. All entries are contributed by world experts and peer-reviewed for accuracy and currency. The reference will be published as a print volume with abundant black and white art, and simultaneously as an XML online reference with hyperlinked citations and other interactive features.

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2008. XL, 1377 p. 723 illus., Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-30858-6 7 $399.00 eReference

ISBN 978-0-387-35973-1 7 $399.00 print + eReference ISBN 978-0-387-35975-5 7 $499.00

Encyclopedia of
Multimedia

Furht, Borko (Ed.)

The Encyclopedia of Multimedia provides easily accessible coverage of the important concepts, issues and

technology trends in the field of multimedia technologies, systems, techniques, and applications. It is a comprehensive collection of more than 250 entries from hundreds of leading researchers and world experts.

With over 1000 heavily-illustrated pages, the Encyclopedia of Multimedia presents concise overviews of all aspects of software, systems, web tools and hardware that enable video, audio and developing media to be shared and delivered electronically.

2006. XXIII, 989 p. 300 illus., Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-24395-5 7 $499.00

Encyclopedia of Multimedia

Furht, Borko (Ed.)

Encyclopedia of Multimedia, Second Edition provides easy access to important concepts, issues and technology trends in the field of multimedia technologies, systems, techniques, and applications. Hundreds of leading researchers and world experts have contributed to this comprehensive collection of nearly 400 entries. Over 1200 heavily-illustrated pages (including 120+ new entries) present concise overviews of all aspects of software, systems, web tools and hardware that enable video, audio and developing media to be shared and delivered electronically.

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2nd ed. 2009. Approx. 1010 p. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-74724-8 7 $449.00 eReference ISBN 978-0-387-78414-4 7 $449.00 Print + eReference ISBN 978-0-387-78415-1 7 $559.00

Encyclopedia of
Cryptography
and Security

Tilborg, Henk C.A. van (Ed.)

This comprehensive encyclopedia provides easy access to information on all aspects of cryptog-

raphy and security. With an A–Z format of over 460 entries, 100+ international experts provide an accessible reference for those seeking entry into any aspect of the broad fields of cryptography and information security. Most entries in this preeminent work include useful literature references, providing more than 2500 references in total.

Print
2005. XII. 684 p. Hardcover
ISBN 978-0-387-23473-1 7 $349.00
eReference
ISBN 978-0-387-23483-0 7 $299.00
Print + eReference
ISBN 978-0-387-33557-5 7 $379.00

Encyclopedia
of Database
Systems

Özsu, M. Tamer; Liu, Ling (Eds.)

The multi-volume Encyclopedia of Database Systems provides easy

access to relevant information on all aspects of very large databases, data management, and database systems. Over 1,300 illustrated essays and definitional entries, organized alphabetically, present basic terminology, concepts, methods and data processing algorithms, key results to date, references to the literature, and cross-references to other entries and journal articles.

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2009. Approx. 4000 p. 60 illus. In 4 volumes, not available separately ISBN 978-0-387-35544-3 7 $1499.00 eReference ISBN 978-0-387-39940-9 7 $1499.00 Print + eReference ISBN 978-0-387-49616-0 7 $1899.00

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