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Overview: In the summer of 1968 one of the present authors (LLC) had the pleasure of giving a sequence of lectures at the University of Mon­ treal. Lecture notes were collected and written out by Drs. Catherine Doleans, Jean Haezendonck and Roch Roy. They were published in French by the Presses of the University of Montreal as part of their series of Seminaires de Mathematiques Superieures. Twenty years later it was decided that a Chinese translation could be useful, but upon prodding by Professor Shanti Gupta at Purdue we concluded that the notes should be updated and rewritten in English and

Overview: Offers clear guidance on interpretation of liver CEUS in the major clinical settings.Compares pre- and post-contrast findings for a wide range of lesions.Describes and depicts both typical and atypica.This book offers an image-based, comprehensive quick reference guide that will assist in the interpretation of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations of the liver in daily practice. It describes and depicts typical and atypical behavior of both common and less frequently observed focal liver lesions. For each type of lesion, the findings on pre- and post-contrast images are pr

Overview: Presents extended versions of selected research papers from ICCCIoT 2020.Covers various topics related to IoT and communications.Serves as a reference resource for researchers and practitioners in acaThis book features extended versions of selected papers from the International Conference on Computer Communication and Internet of Things (ICCCIoT 2020). Presenting recent research addressing new trends and challenges, and promising technologies and developments, it covers various topics related to IoT (Internet of Things) and communications, and machine learning for applications such a

Overview: .An Introduction to Business and Management Ethics. provides an introduction to some of the major challenges facing anyone concerned with standards of behaviour in organizations. It starts from a consideration of the resources provided by philosophical ethics and moves on to consider the challenges inherent in working in a competitive business environment. The book gives straightforward guidance to students of business ethics and encourages the application of theory through the use of topical exercises and case studies.978-0-230-80225-4

Overview: Covers a wide range of topics, including many that are not usually discussed in other pocket books.Packets of knowledge are nicely summarized for easy digestion and reference.Dosages provided for easyFeedback from users suggest this resource book is more comprehensive and more practical than many others in the market. One of its strengths is that it was written by trainees in internal medicine who understand the need for rapid access to accurate and concise clinical information, with a practical approach to clinical problem solving.978-1-4419-6505-9

Overview: It has been a challenge for us to edit this volume of Endocrinology and Metabo­ lism: Progress in Research and Clinical Practice. The topic of the pathogenesis of insulin-dependent, type I diabetes mellitus is particularly appropriate for this series, since advances in this area have been made, to a large extent, by applying state-of-the-art laboratory techniques to clinical samples. Over the last several years, a number of lines of evidence have been gathered, suggesting that classic type I diabetes mellitus results from the autoimmune des­ truction of pancreatic beta-cells in genet

Overview: Annual reference work spanning three different centuries, from 1899 to the present.Includes published sources for estimates of US, Canadian and international Jewish population sources.Provides access Across three centuries, AJYB has provided insight into major trends. Part I of the current volume contains two chapters on Jewish Americans in 2020 by the Pew Research Center, including reactions from 16 prominent social scientists. Subsequent chapters analyze the development of Holocaust consciousness in America, recent domestic and international events as they affect the American Jewis

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th IAPR TC3 International Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition, ANNPR 2022, held in Dubai, UAE, in November 2022. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The conference presents papers on subject such as pattern recognition and machine learning based on artificial neural networks... .978-3-031-20649-8978-3-031-20650-4Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Serves as a learning resource for the training and education of veterinarian students.Discusses concepts and issues associated with engineering and veterinary medicine.Illustrates veterinary challenge.Do cephalopods change color when under distress? Is the reptilian heart analogous to a diaphragm positive displacement pump? Are digital twins the answer for animal experimentation? This book explores the new field of veterinary engineering science and discusses how to better measure vital signs in exotic and companion animals. A vast opportunity exists for developing novel technologies

Overview: Provides the necessary information to choose and use astronomical equipment effectively.Explains the underlying principles in a unique and easy-to-understand way.There is a glossary and suggestions foAn increasing number of people are taking advantage of the relatively low prices of astronomical equipment. Many of these people are doing so with little knowledge of practical astronomy and, as the volume of questions asked at astronomical society meetings and on internet newsgroups attest, there is a need for these questions to be answered in one place. Hence this book. The fundamental

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Security, IWSEC 2023, which took place as a hybrid event in Yokohama, Japan, during August 29–31, 2023. This event was held in hybrid mode...The 14 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: System and Hardware Security; Symmetric Key Cryptography; Public Key Cryptography; Zero Knowledge Proofs; and Card Based Cryptography..978-3-031-41325-4978-3-031-41326-1Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3

Overview: Recent years have shown an increase in development and acceptance of quantitative methods for asset and liability management strategies. This book presents state of the art quantitative decision models for three sectors: pension funds, insurance companies and banks, taking into account new regulations and the industries risks.978-1-349-32573-3978-0-230-30723-0

Overview: Provides a balanced assessment of global warming, tending neither to the views of alarmists or nay-sayers.Examines the measurements of near surface temperatures on earth and how much we can rely on th.In ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE Donald Rapp has investigated a large body of scientific data relevant to climate change, approaching each element with necessary (but neutral) scientific skepticism. The chapters of the book attempt to answer a number of essential questions in relation to global warming and climate change. He begins by showing how the earth’s climate has varied in the past, d

Overview: Erstes Buch über die NFC-Technologie (Near Field Communication).Überblick über die Anwendungsmöglichkeiten und den Aufbau der Technologie.NFC hat großes Potential und wird in den nächsten Jahren weltw.NFC ist eine systematische Weiterentwicklung von kontaktloser Smartcard- und Reader-Technologie. Das Buch „Anwendungen und Technik von NFC“ ist das Standardwerk zur NFC-Technologie. Es bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über Grundlagen, Technik und Anwendungszenarien von NFC. Für Praxis und Ausbildung kann es sowohl als Einführung sowie als Grundlagen- und Nachschlagewerk dienen..Die Au

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-3-662-38793-1978-3-662-39693-3

Overview: Bridges between additive manufacturing and biomedical engineering.Highlights aspects of patient-specific design and manufacturing of medical products.Covers models and tools supporting the Industry 4..This book covers a variety of topics at the interface between biomedical engineering and manufacturing. Based on peer-review papers presented at the 7.th. International Scientific-Technical Conference MANUFACTURING 2022, held in Poznan, Poland on May 16-19, 2022, it focuses on cutting-edge issues relating to  3D printing of medical devices, including custom manufacturing of orthopedic a

Overview: Stellt die Praxis des Agilen Lernens am Beispiel von sieben Unternehmen vor.Wendet agile Methoden auf die betriebliche Weiterbildung an.Zeigt, wie Kompetenzentwicklung flexibel und innovativ sein kann.Dieses Open Access-Buch zeigt, dass Kompetenzentwicklung im Unternehmen so flexibel und innovativ sein kann, wie es die Arbeit oft schon ist. Der Ansatz „.Agiles Lernen im Unternehmen.“ wendet agile Methoden auf die betriebliche Weiterbildung an. Beschäftigte entwickeln neue Kompetenzen direkt im Arbeitsumfeld, die Herangehensweise ist dynamisch und kann im Verlauf des Lernens sich wand

Overview: Provides a sound historical background that helps us to understand current marketing practices.Offers a concise yet valuable analysis of the bicycle industry.Includes a comprehensive and longitudinal .Through a historical analysis of the bicycle industry, this book explores how the bicycle was developed, manufactured and marketed, from its origins in the late nineteenth century to the present day. The author highlights the contributions made by the bicycle industry to marketing as it is understood today, tracing key innovations in product development and marketing. Addressing a gap i

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-3-642-92070-7

Overview: The rapid growth in use of programmable technology, in nearly all sectors of Engineering, is a well-known established trend and one which there is every reason to believe will continue into the foreseeable future. The drivers of this trend include cost, flexibility, rich functionality and certain reliability and safety advantages. However, as explained in this book, these advantages have to be carefully weighed against a number of dis­ advantages which, amongst other things, have fundamental implications for reliability and safety. Ideally, a programmable system would be viewed as a