BOOKS with Alphabet B (Ba, Bb,Bc, Bd, Be…... )

Overview: Integration of economics and marine ecology.Modelling of spatial processes and uncertainty.Stakeholder valuation approach.Focus on policy relevant issues.Covers introductory/educational and advanced tEconomic dimensions have been somewhat neglected in research on nature policy and management of marine ecosystem exploitation. The current book aims to ?ll this gap. It examines the mismatches of natural, socio-economic, and regulatory processes and regimes in time and space. This involves dealing with the complexity and uncertainty that are inherent to the interaction of marine ecosyste

Overview: Methoden und Konzepte der Betriebswirtschaftslehre.Namen in zeitlicher Einordnung.Kompakt zum Nachschlagen.Includes supplementary material: .Dieses Buch veranschaulicht, dass die heute üblichen Kriterien die Betriebswirtschaftslehre als Wissenschaft ausweisen. Ihre Berücksichtigung zeigt zugleich, worin wissenschaftliches Arbeiten besteht. Damit ist eine Grundlage gelegt, um wissenschaftlichen Fortschritt zu beschreiben. Dieser zeigt sich auch in einer historischen Betrachtung der fachlichen Entwicklung. Von den Vorläufern des Rechnungswesens bis zur beginnenden Differenzierung der B

Overview: Presents Bluetooth Transceiver architecture suitable for implementation in an FPGA.Includes comparative study between different architectures.Discusses the tradeoff between cost and performance.This book provides an introduction to Bluetooth technology, with a specific focus on developing a hardware architecture for its modem. The major concepts and techniques involved in Bluetooth technology are discussed, with special emphasis on hardware mapping. The book starts simply to allow the reader to master quickly the basic concepts, before addressing the advanced features.  This book dif

Overview: Anchors the introductory end of a growing line of Apress titles aimed at Oracle developers, titles that include best sellers from noted authors such as Tom Kyte, Lex de Haan, and Jonathan Lewis.Shows .Get started with PL/SQL, the built-in language that every Oracle developer and database administrator must know, in .Beginning PL/SQL., a fast-paced and example-filled tutorial. Learn from author .Don Bales. extensive experience to discover the most commonly used aspects of PL/SQL, without wasting time with obscure and obsolete features. ..Bales takes his 20+ years of experience and a w

Overview: 978-3-531-02831-6978-3-663-19671-6

Overview: Emphasizes the significance of religious thought in influencing the philosophy and aesthetics of Romanticism.Traces the philosophical development within Shelley’s oeuvre and throughout his career.Cont.This book argues for the importance of blasphemy in shaping the literature and readership of Percy Bysshe Shelley and of the Romantic period more broadly. Not only are perceptions of blasphemy taken to be inextricable from politics, this book also argues for blasphemous ‘irreverence’ as both inspiring and necessitating new poetic creativity. The book reveals the intersection of blasphem

Overview: State-of-the-art research.Fast-track conference proceedings.Unique visibilityManufacturing and operations management paradigms are evolving toward more open and resilient spaces where innovation is driven not only by ever-changing customer needs but also by agile and fast-reacting networked structures. Flexibility, adaptability and responsiveness are properties that the next generation of systems must have in order to successfully support such new emerging trends. Customers are being attracted to be involved in Co-innovation Networks, as - proved responsiveness and agility is expecte

Overview: Contains numerous new chapters that explore the most current areas of investigation as well as updated chapters from the previous edition.Includes clear and concise protocols, ready for the laboratory.At some point in their careers, virtually every scientist and technician, as well as many medical professionals, regardless of their area of specialization have a need to utilize cell culture systems. Updating and significantly expanding upon the previous editions, .Basic Cell Culture Protocols, Fourth Edition. provides the novice cell culturist with sufficient information to perform th

Overview: Describes some of the basic ideas and concepts of the sub-fields of biometeorology as they relate to adaptation to climate change.Explores ideas, concepts, and practice in the field of biometeorology Biometeorology continues to grow as a discipline. It is increasingly recognised for its importance in providing science of relevance to society and well being of the environment. This book is the first in a new book series on Biometeorology. The purpose of the new series is to communicate the interdisciplinary philosophy and science of biometeorology to as wide an audience as possible, i

Overview: Provides the latest research on the topics of male and female circumcision.Reveals how male and female circumcision violates law and ethics.Exposes the harmful effects of male female genital cutting a.Circumcision is a cultural phenomenon that affects 15.3 million children and young adults annually. In terms of gender, 13.3 millions boys and 2 million girls are subjected to the involuntary removal of part or all of their external sex organs every year. Few people, however, ask why such practices persist or how modern societies can tolerate this inherent violation of human rights. The

Overview: Summarizes state-of-the-art research in rapid prototyping of biomaterials for medical applications.Provides a wide variety of examples of medical applications using rapid prototyping, including tissueThis second edition maintains a focus on integrated biomaterials, computer-aided design, and physical prototyping techniques as examples of the materials and applications that are found in medical environments. All original chapters, written by renowned experts in the field, have been updated along with the addition of four new chapters on:.Smart insoles.Medical applications of additive

Overview: This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access.This open access book presents a set of basic techniques for estimating the benefit of IT development projects and portfolios. It also offers methods for monitoring how much of that estimated benefit is being achieved during projects...Readers can then use these benefit estimates together with cost estimates to create a benefit/cost index to help them decide which functionalities to send into construction and in what order. This allows them to focus on constructing the functionality that offers the best val

Overview: 978-3-7985-0476-9978-3-642-53775-2

Overview: Die Reihe .MEDialog. wurde zur effizienten Vorbereitung auf die mündliche Prüfung im Physikum konzipiert. Etwa 180 Fragen decken sämtliche Inhalte des Gegenstandskatalogs im Fach Biochemie ab. Jeder Antwort ist eine Seite gewidmet. Wo immer möglich, wird dabei auf die klinische Relevanz des betreffenden Sachverhalts eingegangen. In den Antworttext integrierte Abbildungen erleichtern das Verständnis komplexer Aspekte. Diese Form der Darstellung garantiert, daß man die Fakten und Zusammenhänge im Fach Biochemie auch kurz vor der mündlichen Prüfung noch einmal rekapitulieren kann. .MEDi

Overview: Lectures by experts in Bidirectional Transformations.Aimed at graduate students and researchers.Includes a comprehensive introduction to bidirectional transformations.Bidirectional transformations (BX) are means of maintaining consistency between multiple information sources: when one source is edited, the others may need updating to restore consistency. BX have applications in databases, user interface design, model-driven development, and many other domains..This volume represents the lecture notes from the Summer School on Bidirectional Transformations, held in Oxford, UK, in July

Overview: Kurzgehaltene und übersichtliche Einführung in den Forschungsbereich.Neuester Stand der Forschung.Erstmalige Darstellung verschiedener neuer Bildungstheorien in deutscher Sprache.Includes supplementarDieses Lehrbuch über die Einführung in die Bildungsökonomie fasst die wichtigsten theoretischen und empirischen Arbeiten seit dem Entstehen des Forschungsfelds zusammen. Sie bietet damit einen kurzgehaltenen Überblick über die ökonomische Bedeutung der Bildung in ihren unterschiedlichen Ausprägungen. Sie ist ideal als Einstieg in diesen immer wichtiger werdenden Themenbereich geeignet. D

Overview: 978-3-0348-6392-6

Overview: The book uses a biographical approach to analyse the potential for, forms of, and constraints upon bureaucratic leadership in modern government. Case studies, written by experts in the different fields, assess the impact of particular officials operating in Whitehall, the United States federal government, the health service, local government, and Europe. The book brings together an innovative methodology with a wide policy coverage.978-0-333-98288-4Series ISSN 2946-9309 Series E-ISSN 2946-9317

Overview: Includes supplementary material: G. H. I. M. WALENKAMP, D. W. MURRAY Since the first use of bone cement, there has been much discussion about this important tool in arthroplasty. Many authors consider the cemented prosthesis as the gold standard when evaluating the outcome of primary prostheses. In a large number of total hip arthroplasties, as registered in the Scandi­ navian Hip Registers, important differences in revision risks have been docu­ mented between hospitals. These differences are partly due to the use of di­ verse cement techniques. In the analysis of data, the influenc

Overview: Describes many details of state-of-the-art games.Addresses significant artificial intelligence issues.Interesting for games developers and academic researchers.Includes supplementary material: .Includ.We share our modern world with bots – chatbots to converse with, roombots to clean our houses, spambots to fill our e-mail inboxes, and medibots to assist our surgeons. This book is about computer game bots, virtual companions who accompany us in virtual worlds or sharpen our fighting skills. These bots must be believable, that is human players should believe they are interacting with e