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Overview: Human-Animal-Studies in the Field of Ancient History.An Improved Understanding of Ancient Categories.Overview of the research areaWhile Human-Animal Studies is a rapidly growing field in modern history, studies on this topic that focus on the Ancient World are few. The present volume aims at closing this gap. It investigates the relation between humans, animals, gods, and things with a special focus on the structure of these categories. An improved understanding of the ancient categories themselves is a precondition for any investigation into the relation between them. The focus of t

Overview: Provides economics of competition law applied to cases of Competition Commission of India in lucid terms.Presents an in-depth analysis using economic theory to capture the dynamics of market and compe.This book is a primer on economics of competition law by a Commissioner based on cases of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). It presents economic theories in lucid ways while providing an in depth economic analysis of the cases dealt by CCI and  in the process, it blends the diversity of responses by including the orders upheld by majority and minority. In essence. It is a uniqu

Overview: Content-oriented XML retrieval has been receiving increasing interest due to the widespread use of eXtensible Markup Language (XML), which is becoming a standard document format on the Web, in digital libraries,and publishing. By exploiting the enriched source of syntactic and semantic information that XML markup provides, XML information retrieval (IR) systems aim to implement a more focused retrieval strategy and return document components, so-called XML elements – instead of complete documents – in response to a user query. This focused retrieval approach is of particular bene?t f

Overview: In the past decades, environmental scientists, economists andphysicists have been juggling critical issues within environmentalstrategies and environmental management styles in order to find afeasible medium between limited resources, long term demands andobjectives, and interest groups. In the search for best managementalternatives, practice has undergone a pendulum swing between stagesthat can be characterised as frontier economics, radicalenvironmentalism, resource management/allocation, selectiveenvironmentalism and sustainable environmental management. The nextstage of managemen

Overview: Presents a multi-faceted case for the importance of adaptation within contemporary TV culture.Includes 14 close analyses of recent TV series, using diverse methodologies.Highlights genres of experimen.Adapting Television and Literature is an incisive collection of essays that explores the growing sub-category of television adaptations of literature and poetics. Each chapter questions inflexible notions of film / literature and adaptation / intertext, focusing judiciously on emergent or overlooked media and literary forms. These lines of enquiry embrace texts both within and beyond ‘a

Overview: A state-of-the-art overview of advances in animal biotechnology made over the past few decades.Focuses on thrust areas that are most likely to translate into commercial applications.Covers reproductiv.This book entitled, “Advances in Animal Biotechnology,” is a compilation of state-of-the-art in the field of Animal Biotechnology including fishery, that are not sheltered in depth in earlier publications. It offers an update on avant-garde technologies and advances in key aspects of genetic engineering, metagenomics, assisted reproduction, animal genomics, biotechnology in veterinary h

Overview: Der Klassiker zum Thema Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen978-3-519-22250-7978-3-322-80154-8Series ISSN 1615-5432

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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.978-3-662-37596-9978-3-662-38378-0

Overview: Provides self-contained, introductory texts to some advanced topics in modern algebraic topology.Includes various topics in homotopical algebra and stable homotopy.Leads quickly to open and concrete p.Held during algebraic topology special sessions at the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Studies in Mathematics (VIASM, Hanoi), this set of notes consists of expanded versions of three courses given by G. Ginot, H.-W. Henn and G. Powell. They are all introductory texts and can be used by PhD students and experts in the field. .  .Among the three contributions, two concern stable homotopy o

Overview: Introduces readers to the latest developments in vocational and professional education.Provides a global outlook with scholarly work on future education and work from Asia, America and Europe.Promotes.This edited volume sets the stage for discussion on Education 4.0, with a focus on applied degree education and the future of work. Education 4.0 refers to the shifts in the education sector in response to Industry 4.0 where digital transformation is impacting the ways in which the world of work and our everyday lives are becoming increasingly automated. In the applied degree sector, si

Overview: Offers guidance in surviving and thriving in academic medicine.Relays personal anecdotes from author regarding his experience in academic medicine.Presents recipes to becoming a successful physician s.This book serves as an insider‘s guide to careers in academic medicine. The author shares his 45 years of experience as a clinician, teacher, researcher, and administrator. His journey has often taken unpredictable turns and the book offers practical guidance to becoming a successful physician scientist in academic medicine, or to become a successful clinician affiliated with an academi

Overview: Contains unique material based on statement-proof-examples.Derives equations of motion using Newton-Euler and Lagrange methods.Presents optimization of vibrating systems not normally covered in standa.Now in an updated new edition, this textbook explains mechanical vibrations concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use. This second edition includes the new chapter Multi-Degree-of-Freedom (MDOF) Time Response, as well as new sections covering superposition, music and vibrations, generalized coordinates and degrees-of-freedom, and first-order systems. Related theorems and

Overview: 3.3 Reinplatin und technisch reines Platin 155 3.3.1 Die Bestimmung von Platin ..... . 155 3.4 Reinpalladium und technisch reines Palladium 156 3.4.1 Die Bestimmung von Palladium ....... . 156 3.5 Goldlegierungen, frei von Platinmetallen .. . 157 3.5.1 Die Bestimmung von Gold und Silber . . . . . . 157 3.6 Goldlegierungen, mit Platinmetallen ........ . 158 3.6.1 Die Bestimmung von Gold, Silber, Platin und Palladium. 158 3.7 Silberlegierungen ....... . 161 3.7.1 Die Bestimmung von Silber ... . 161 3.8 Weichblei, Feinblei, Probierblei .. 161 3.8.1 Die Bestimmung von Silber ... . 161 3.

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Overview: This volume brings together information about recent discoveries and current theories concerning the origin and early evolution of anthropoid primates­ monkeys, apes, and humans. Although Anthropoidea is one of the most dis­ tinctive groups of living primates, and the origin of the group is a frequent topic of discussion in the anthropological and paleontological literature, the topic of anthropoid origins has rarely been the foeus of direct discussion in primate evolution. Rather, diseussion of anthropoid origins appears as a ma­ jor side issue in volumes dealing with the origin of

Overview: Examines implementation of Assessment for Learning at three levels: policy enactment, professional learning of teachers and school leaders, and practices in classrooms and schools.Highlights challenge.This book provides new perspectives on Assessment for Learning (AfL), on the challenges encountered in its implementation, and on the diverse ways of meeting these challenges. It brings together contributions from authors working in a wide range of educational contexts: Australia, Canada, England, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, Israel, Philippines, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, t

Overview: Presents the first comprehensive textual and archival analysis of representations of King Dingane.Foregrounds African texts and viewpoints to construct an alternative to dominant white South African hThis book examines the active role played by Africans in the pre-colonial production of historical knowledge in South Africa, focusing on perspectives of the second king of amaZulu, King Dingane. It draws upon a wealth of oral traditions, izibongo, and the work of public intellectuals such as Magolwane kaMkhathini Jiyane and Mshongweni to present African perspectives of King Dingane as m

Overview: Implementing a never-before-seen approach to sea literature, American Sea Literature: Seascapes, Beach Narratives, and Underwater Explorations explores the role of American maritime activities and their cultural representations in literature. Differentiating between the ‘terrestrial‘ and ‘oceanic‘ as concepts, Shin Yamashiro divides sea literature into three categories: literature on the sea, by the sea, and beneath the sea. Discussing both canonical works and new books on scuba diving, deep-sea explorations, and surfing, this fascinating study recognizes sea literature‘s unique infl

Overview: Authored by women from diverse research areas.Features new methods for modelling data, structures, and materials.Combines analytical techniques with experimental data and methodologies.This book is a noteworthy series of works authored by women from diverse research areas and expertise. This book contains research papers from fundamental, experimental, and empirical studies in the fields of mechanical engineering and materials science is included in this book series.  Methods for modelling data, structures, and materials using numerical and analytical techniques are described along w