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Overview: Presents a (re)constructed and deconstructed understanding of academic activism.Explores how a philosophy of higher education can contribute to enhancing academic activism and social justice education.This book argues for renewed understandings of academic activism, understandings that conceive of the ideas, arguments and scholarship of the academe as embedded within the practices of what the academy does. It examines why and how a renewed notion of academic activism informs a philosophy of higher education specifically in relation to teaching and learning. The book focuses on the th

Overview: Presents detailed case studies on the characteristics of each advanced welding method.Provides a comprehensive overview of advanced welding methods and equipment.Is suitable for both undergraduate and.This book helps graduate students master welding theory, advanced welding technology and welding practice. With the continuous development and deepening of welding technology and the rapid development of computer science, the content of "Advanced Welding Methods" has also been expanded. It is divided into seven chapters, including laser welding, electron beam welding, friction stir weld

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-22123-4978-3-540-24844-6Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: One stop” reference resource for important research.Summarizes the importance of elastomers and their multiphase systems in human life and industry.Contributed by prominent researchers from industry, .This is the second volume of a two-volume work which summarizes in an edited format and in a fairly comprehensive manner many of the recent technical research accomplishments in the area of Elastomers. “Advances in Elastomers” discusses the various attempts reported on solving these problems from the point of view of the chemistry and the structure of elastomers, highlighting the drawba

Overview: Provides up-to-date guidance on techniques for immediate loading of dental implants.Highlights key points in immediate implant loading of full-arch prostheses.Describes the latest procedures for impreThis atlas, in which a wealth of illustrations are supported by clear explanatory text, offers an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the immediate restoration of teeth and immediate functional loading when using different implant systems and surfaces in patients with single tooth loss or partial or complete edentulism. It provides guidance on all aspects of technique, including pro

Overview: Provides an overview on the construction and selection of iterative methods.Addresses both numerical and theoretical analysis of iterative methods.Features accompanying tables and figures.Includes supThis book focuses on the approximation of nonlinear equations using iterative methods. Nine contributions are presented on the construction and analysis of these methods, the coverage encompassing convergence, efficiency, robustness, dynamics, and applications. Many problems are stated in the form of nonlinear equations, using mathematical modeling. In particular, a wide range of problem

Overview: Comprehensively covers a wide variety of multivariate analysis techniques using R.Covers the use of Rs graphical capabilities for interpretation of multivariate data.Provides extensive examples of R c.The majority of data sets collected by researchers in all disciplines are multivariate, meaning that several measurements, observations, or recordings are taken on each of the units in the data set. These units might be human subjects, archaeological artifacts, countries, or a vast variety of other things. In a few cases, it may be sensible to isolate each variable and study it separate

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Overview: Is an honorary book to Professor Mohammad S. Obaidat.Presents advances in computing, informatics, networking, and cybersecurity.Has been written by experts in the field.This book presents new research contributions in the above-mentioned fields. Information and communication technologies (ICT) have an integral role in today’s society. Four major driving pillars in the field are computing, which nowadays enables data processing in unprecedented speeds, informatics, which derives information stemming for processed data to feed relevant applications, networking, which interconnects the

Overview: .From the reviews: . .Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts. has appeared in semi-annual volumes since 1969 and it has already become one of the fundamental publications in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics and neighbouring sciences. It is the most important English-language abstracting journal in the mentioned branches. ... The abstracts are classified under more than hundred subject categories, thus permitting a quick survey of the whole extended material. The .AAA. is a valuable and important publication for all students and scientists working in the fields of astronomy and rel

Overview: Fakten und „Illusionen“ zu Aufwandsschätzungen auf den Punkt gebracht.Hilfreiche Strategien und umfangreiches Material für den praktischen Einsatz auf einen Blick.Die heute gängigen Schätzverfahren pr.Endlich ein Buch, das die zahlreichen Fallstricke bei Aufwandsschätzungen für die Entwicklung von Softwaresystemen aufzeigt und konkrete Strategien für deren Vermeidung anbietet. Es stellt die Möglichkeiten und Grenzen gängiger Schätzverfahren dar und illustriert sie mit Hilfe von Beispielen so prägnant, dass einer direkten praktischen Anwendung nichts mehr im Wege steht. .Eine Sammlung

Overview: Provides evidence-based empirical research on the emerging topic of robot sex.Addresses the implications of intimate relationships between humans and artificial partners.Discusses and provides counterUsing an interdisciplinary approach, this book explores the emerging topics and rapid technological developments of robotics and artificial intelligence through the lens of the evolving role of sex robots, and how they should best be designed to serve human needs. An international panel of authors provides the most up-to-date, evidence-based empirical research on the potential sexual app

Overview: Neue Entwicklungen im Mediensystem und JournalismusDie "digitale Revolution" nahm in den USA ihren Ausgang und ist dort auch am weitesten fortgeschritten. Vernetzte Computer verändern Arbeitsweisen, Kommunikationsformen und Inhalte in den Medien gleichermaßen. Die in diesem Sammelband vereinten Beiträge von Wissenschaftlern und Praktikern aus Deutschland und den USA legen den Schwerpunkt auf Wandlungsprozesse, die Journalismus, politische Kommunikation und Medien derzeit durchlaufen. Sie geben dabei kompetent Auskunft über die neuesten Trends und beziehen auch den Stand der Dinge in

Overview: Klinik, Diagnostik, Risikobeurteilung, Prognose.Therapie, Prävention – inkl. Therapieversagen, rezidivierende Pneumonie.Qualitätskontrolle der Behandlung, Leitlinien.Dieses Buch bietet differenzierte Diagnostik und Therapie – was, wann, warum - zur sofortigen sicheren Anwendung. Entsprechend der neuesten Studien und Leitlinien aller wichtigen deutschen, europäischen und amerikanischen Fachgesellschaften..Es geht um  eine der häufigsten akuten Erkrankungen in der Inneren Medizin in Deutschland mit erheblicher Hospital-Letalität von 4–10 % (höher als beim Myokardinfarkt)..Oft wird die

Overview: Presents a history of Swedish sport from the eighteenth century until today.Explores the role of both governmental and municipal politics in the development of sport in Sweden.Investigates how differe.This book presents a history of Swedish sport, highlighting in particular the relationship between sport politics and people’s changing attitudes towards sport from the eighteenth century until today. It scrutinizes the interaction between sport politics and people’s different approaches to sport in everyday life. By investigating how different ways of pursuing and conceptualizing sport

Overview: This book critically examines the origins of American diplomacy in the greater Persian Gulf region, arguing that it was the inability of the United States to contend effectively with the disintegration of British imperial authority in the Gulf that eventually led it to assume its current role in the region.978-1-349-37082-5978-0-230-61336-2

Overview: Places the development of Gramsci’s ideas, before and after he was imprisoned, in an international historical perspective.Makes use of major recent philological advances in understanding how Gramsci wAntonio Gramsci lived the Great War as a “historic break,” a profound experience that left an indelible mark on the development of his political thought. Translated into English for the first time, .Alternative Modernities .reconstructs and analyses this critical period of Gramsci’s intellectual formation through a systematic analysis of his writings from 1915 to 1935. For Gramsci, Sovie

Overview: Broadens readers’ insight into assessment and accreditation to improve project-based learning of engineering students.Enriches readers’ understanding of innovations in engineering education in the MEN.This book provides a collection of the latest advances in engineering education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and sheds insights for future development. It is one of the first books to address the lack of comprehensive literature on undergraduate engineering curricula, and stimulates intellectual and critical discourse on the next wave of engineering innovation and e

Overview: Includes cutting-edge methods and protocols.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key notes and implementation advice from the experts.This volume provides a collection of protocols that will allow researchers to further explore the multiple, fascinating activities of  Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) isoforms in innate immunity, and gene therapy. Written in the highly successful .Methods in Molecular Biology .series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily repro

Overview: Covers the ideas in machine learning that everyone going to use learning tools should know, whatever their chosen specialty or career.Broad coverage of the area ensures enough to get the reader starteMachine learning methods are now an important tool for scientists, researchers, engineers and students in a wide range of areas.  This book is written for people who want to adopt and use the main tools of machine learning, but aren’t necessarily going to want to be machine learning researchers. Intended for students in final year undergraduate or first year graduate computer science pro