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Overview: Presents a state-of-the-art review of direct methods employed in structural design and assessment.Collects the most recent results of specialized research focused on limit and shakedown analysis of st.This book offers a state-of-the-art overview and includes recent developments of various direct computational analysis methods..It is based on recently developed and widely employed numerical procedures for limit and shakedown analysis of structures and their extensions to a wide range of physical problems relevant to the design of materials and structural components..The book can be us

Overview: outlines Chinese investments in Pakistan.theorizes the future of Chinese investment in Pakistan.offers a case study of Chinese overseas finance.This book explores Chinese investments in, and cooperation with Pakistan under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Analyzing the BRI’s Pakistan limb, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the book illustrates the hegemonic tug of war between Washington and Beijing in Pakistan. There, China demonstrates its capacity to imprint its modus operandi onto peripheries through channels such as institutions, law, and currency, its economic domi

Overview: Stevenson died at the age of 44, but despite such a short span he lived an incredibly active life during which he travelled widely and wrote a prodigious amount of fiction, essays and poetry. To browse through this Chronology is to follow in the footsteps of a man who was always on the move, always eager to journey onto the next place or to embark on a new literary project. J.R. Hammond, a lifelong student of Stevenson and author of A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion, offers a definitive chronology of RLS which takes account of the latest research into his life and times.978-0-230-38

Overview: Presents highly practical information, written in a quick-access, no-nonsense format.Emphasis is on a just-the-facts clinical approach, heavy on tabular material, light on dense prose..Involvement of This title will be presented as highly practical information pn pharmaceutical antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy, written in a quick-access, no-nonsense format. The emphasis will be on a just-the-facts clinical approach, heavy on tabular material, light on dense prose.The involvement of the ISCP will ensure that the best quality contributors will be involved and establish a consis

Overview: The first book on q-calculus in approximation theory.Provides a good resource for researchers and teachers.Features many applications of q calculus in the theory of approximation.Includes supplementar.The approximation of functions by linear positive operators is an important research topic in general mathematics and it also provides powerful tools to application areas such as computer-aided geometric design, numerical analysis, and solutions of differential equations. q-Calculus is a generalization of many subjects, such as hypergeometric series, complex analysis, and particle physi

Overview: Links the molecular and cellular processes in angiogenesis to those of inflammation and disease.Written by leading experts in the field.International authorship.Includes supplementary material: .Angiogenesis is an essential component of inflammation and its resolution. Traditionally, mechanisms of angiogenesis in inflammation were inferred from tumour angiogenesis. However, research in recent years has extracted the similarities and dissimilarities between these processes....This volume shows how the lessons learned from tumour biology have been applied to inflammation. It develops c

Overview: Dies ist der erste Band einer auf drei Bände angelegten Einführung in die reelle Analysis. Sie soll etwa den Stoff der an den Universitäten der Bundesrepublik Deutsch­ land üblichen dreisemestrigen einführenden Vorlesung umfassen. Ich habe diese Vor­ lesung viele Male gehalten. Die Darstellung des Buches ist verhältnismäßig kurz und von konzentrierter Diktion. Das Werk wird aber hinreichend umfassend sein, um als Fundament für das Gesamtgebäude der Analysis dienen zu können. Struktur und Stoffauswahl sind durch meine eigenen Arbeiten wesentlich mitbeeinflußt. Der erste Band umfaßt di

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Overview: Selbsthilfe einfach und nachvollziehbar erklärt.Wirkungsvolle Maßnahmen, um den Teufelskreis der Angststörung zu durchbrechen.Fallbeispiele und Serviceteil aktuell und übersichtlich.Angst und Panik sind zu bewältigen. Panikartige Ängste sind enorm verbreitet und verbunden mit meist heftigen körperlichen Reaktionen, wie Schwindel, Herzklopfen oder Schweißausbrüchen. Sie quälen und schränken den Betroffenen erheblich ein. Angstpatienten bringen im Laufe der Zeit immer mehr Situationen mit ihren Angstzuständen in Verbindung und meiden sie daher. Ein Teufelskreis, der sich mit Hilfe verh

Overview: International evidence for each challenge posed is presented.Presents inclusive and diverse material with a dedication to improving services for people who use drugs and alcohol.This textbook addresse.According to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, around 284 million people aged between 15 and 64 years used drugs in the year 2020. In addition, it is estimated that over 11 million people were injecting drugs and half of these were living with hepatitis C. Young people are using more drugs than previously, and numbers have increased over the past decade. While numbers are es

Overview: Neu: Stärkere Berücksichtigung der europarechtlichen Dimension des Arbeitskampfrechts.Zulässigkeit von Sympathiestreiks.Abschied vom Grundsatz der Tarifeinheit im Betrieb?.Includes supplementary materDas Kollektivarbeitsrecht, das im Mittelpunkt des zweiten Lehrbuchbandes steht, gibt dem Arbeitsrecht seine Besonderheit. Kollektivmächte – die Gewerkschaften und die Belegschaftsvertretungen (Betriebs- und Personalräte) – wirken auf Arbeitnehmerseite an der Gestaltung der Arbeitsbedingungen mit, um das strukturelle Ungleichgewicht zum Arbeitgeber auszugleichen. Das Kollektivarbeitsrecht

Overview: New articles in economic sciences..Includes supplementary material: Advances in Advertising Research are published by the European Advertising Academy (EAA). This volume is a compilation of research presented at the 12th International Conference in Advertising (ICORIA) which was held in Zagreb (Croatia) in June 2013. The conference gathered 105 leading researchers from 23 countries under the conference theme “To Boldly Go... Extending the Boundaries of Advertising”. The book provides international state-of-the-art research with 23 articles by renowned scholars from the worldwide ICOR

Overview: Die .Analytische Chemie ist eine angewandte Wissenschaft, die weit über die Chemie, die Biochemie und Lebensmittelchemie hin­ aus für die Biologie, die klinische Medizin, die Geowissenschaften, die Umweltforschung und auch für die Physik grundlegende Be­ deutung erlangt hat. Eine Fülle neuer analytischer Möglichkeiten erwuchs aus dieser Zusammenarbeit; insbesondere der Physik und der Physikalischen Chemie verdankt die .Analytik manches neue Verfahren. Die .Automatisierung der chemischen .Analytik ist in rascher Entwicklung begriffen. .Aus dieser Situation erstand die Forderung nach e

Overview: Sheds new light on the history of the science of alcohol in the twentieth century, a currently underresearched area.Challenges theories which disassociate the reputation of alcohol with scientific kno.The relationship between alcohol consumption and liver cirrhosis has long been contested by doctors and medical professionals, creating numerous implications for the public reputation of alcohol in Britain. Despite this, it was not until the 1970s that cirrhosis came to be understood as an ‘alcoholic disease’. This book contextualises developments in this debate through the twentieth ce

Overview: Coverage of all experimental aspects of the search for gravitational radiation with optical interferometers.Description of the technological developments underlying the evolution of advanced interferoThe search for gravitational radiation with optical interferometers is gaining momentum worldwide. Beside the VIRGO and GEO gravitational wave observatories in Europe and the two LIGOs in the United States, which have operated successfully during the past decade, further observatories are being completed (KAGRA in Japan) or planned (ILIGO in India). The sensitivity of the current observa

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.978-3-642-90224-6978-3-642-92081-3

Overview: Discusses the regulation or lack thereof of AI governance.Explores the ethics, policies and application of AI in the US and globally.Examines how AI will affect future jobs, intellectual property righ.Artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest technological evolution which is transforming the global economy and is a major part of the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” .This book covers the meaning, types, subfields and applications of AI, including U.S. governmental policies and regulations, ethical and privacy issues, particularly as they pertain and affect facial recognition programs

Overview: Presents a transactional approach to the question of mind mathematics, thus overcoming the body-mind dualism that exists even in embodiment and enactivist approaches.Provides an alternative to common This monograph uses the concept and category of “event” in the study of mathematics as it emerges from an interaction between levels of cognition, from the bodily experiences to symbolism. It is subdivided into three parts.The first moves from a general characterization of the classical approach to mathematical cognition and mind toward laying the foundations for a view on the mathematic

Overview: gested as acting as transmitters at synapses within point show structural modifications and physiologic 3 the eNS. The evidence for their transmitter roles specialization. Generally this specialization takes the form of the release of some chemical substance, in the bird is reviewed on p. 21. the transmitter, from one neuron (termed the pre­ synaptic neuron) into the narrow cleft, the synaptic Propagation of Excitation in Neurons gap, between apposed neurons. The postsynaptic membrane exhibits chemosensitivity and responds The axons of motor nerves and the dendrites of to the release

Overview: The book is a very elementary, nice Maple-based introduction to computer algebra and its applications, which was very successful in France.Includes supplementary material: MAPLE is a computer algebra system which, thanks to an extensive library of sophisticated functions, enables both numerical and formal computations to be performed. Until recently, such systems were only available to professional users with access to mainframe computers, but the rapid improvement in the performance of personal computers (speed, memory) now makes them accessible to the majority of users. The latest