BOOKS with Alphabet F (Fa, Fb,Fc, Fd, Fe…... )

Overview: Regular meetings help build a strong family. And a strong family has a much better chance at long term success. In Family Meetings, authors Aronoff and Ward show that holding regular meetings is one of most important ways of ensuring less conflict and more collaboration.978-0-230-11101-1978-0-230-11606-1Series ISSN 2947-3985 Series E-ISSN 2947-3993

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .The first two chapters of the book deal, in a detailed way, with relativistic kinematics and dynamics, while in the third chapter some elementary concepts of General Relativity are given..Eventually, after an introduction to tensor calculus, a Lorentz covariant formulation of electromagnetism is given its quantization is developed..For a proper treatment of invariance and conservation laws in physics, an introductory chapter on group theory is given. This introduction is propedeutical to the discussion of conservation laws in the Lagrangian and Hamil

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-519-03540-4978-3-322-80120-3Series ISSN 0941-3677

Overview: Es ist das erste Buch über Sexarbeit, das um ein psychologisches Thema herum aufgebaut ist.Bietet eine umfassende Synthese der empirischen Forschung zum Thema Frauen, die Sex verkaufen.Untersucht wich.Auf der Grundlage führender empirischer psychologischerForschungsarbeiten aus der ganzen Welt bietet dieses Buch wertvolleErkenntnisse über Frauen, die Sex verkaufen. Es fasst die umfangreichewissenschaftliche Arbeit zum Thema Frauen, die Sex verkaufen, aus einerpsychologischen Perspektive zusammen, um zu verstehen, warum Frauen sichdafür entscheiden. Im Gegenzug hebt das Buch eine Reih

Overview: Recent research on heuristic optimization algorithms.Includes supplementary material: .The aim of this volume is to show how Fuzzy Sets and Systems can help to provide robust and adaptive heuristic optimization algorithms in a variety of situations. The book presents the state of the art and gives a broad overview on the real practical applications that Fuzzy Sets, based on heuristic algorithms, have. .978-3-642-05611-6978-3-540-36461-0Series ISSN 1434-9922 Series E-ISSN 1860-0808

Overview: Offers a one-stop resource on fieldwork in social work, covering a wide range of topics from ethics to practical skills.Emphasizes professional growth through reflective practice to help readers learn.This book is an essential resource meticulously designed for social work field placements. It offers students a structured pathway through the intricacies of real-world social work, equipping them with invaluable guidance, knowledge, and practical tools for success. Beginning with foundational concepts such as the meanings and scope of social work, the text progresses seamlessly into sp

Overview: Viele unterschiedliche Ansätze formaler Modelle zum Nachweis der Korrektheit von Software.Includes supplementary material: Software muss funktionieren, um von Kunden akzeptiert zu werden. Doch wie stellt man sicher, dass die Steuerung eines Raumschiffs, eines Herzschrittmachers oder einer Aktienverwaltung korrekt funktioniert? Neben den klassischen Testansätzen spielen für den Korrektheitsnachweis zunehmend formale Modelle eine zentrale Rolle. Ein Modell erlaubt es, ein beliebiges sequenzielles oder verteiltes System zu analysieren und zu simulieren. Dadurch, dass Korrektheitsanforde

Overview: Presents advanced modeling, analysis and control techniques of FACTS.Covers comprehensively a range of power system control problems.Is timely and of great value to power engineering engineers and stu.This monograph presents advanced modelling, analysis and control techniques of FACTS. These topics reflect the recent research and development of FACTS controllers, and anticipate the future applications of FACTS in power systems. The book covers comprehensively a range of power-system control problems: from steady-state voltage and power flow control, to voltage and reactive power cont

Overview: Zeigt erstmalig wertfrei den Umgang mit Komplikationen in der Dermatologie und Phlebologie auf.Viele Fallbeispiele bieten konkrete Hilfestellungen für die tägliche Praxis.Zahlreiche Farbabbildungen unDer Grundgedanke dieses Buches ist der pragmatische Umgang mit Komplikationen, also wertfreies Aufzeigen des Abweichens vom "idealen" Verlauf in der Dermatologie. Die dermatologische Diagnostik und Therapie umfassen eine Vielzahl verschiedener Verfahren, die von konservativen bis zu invasiven Techniken reichen. Eine Zusammenfassung klinisch relevanter Komplikationen, getrennt nach versch

Overview: Examines the tight association between food and the autobiographical impulse.Examines the performative capability of autobiography.Reviews the genre of masculine food autobiographies from the 1980s to.This book is concerned with food autobiographies written by men from the 1980s to the present. It concentrates on how food has transformed autobiographical narratives and how these define the ways men eat and cook nowadays. After presenting a historical overview of the place of food within men´s autobiography, this volume analyzes the reasons for our present interest in food and the pro

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Overview: Offers a methodological blueprint for large-scale comparative research on global audiences.Showcases the potential utility of Q methodology for media and communication studies.Breaks new ground in cha.This book explores the evolution of audience receptions of Peter Jackson’s .Hobbit. trilogy (2012-14) as an exemplar of the contemporary blockbuster event film franchise. Drawing on findings from a unique cross-cultural and longitudinal study, the authors argue that processes and imperatives associated with Hollywood ‘blockbusterisation’ shaped the trilogy’s conditions of production, fo

Overview: Our televisions bulge with weight-loss shows, as the news warn of the obesity epidemic. Fat is such a villain that larger people are stigmatized and we all are seduced by life-changing claims of a multi-billion pound diet industry. Yet, when we question if our bathroom scales can really tell us about our health, we start to ask just why and how fat holds such fascination..In this book, Jayne Raisborough explores interpretations of fat bodies from Palaeolithic Europe to Poverty Porn TV to argue that fat’s materiality makes it ripe for stigmatising associations. However, especially in

Overview: Fundamental Astronomy is an established, widely-adopted textbook for physical-science majors that gives a well-balanced and comprehensive, calculus-based introduction to the topics of classical and mo.Fundamental Astronomy gives a well-balanced and comprehensive introduction to the topics of classical and modern astronomy. While emphasizing both the astronomical concepts and the underlying physical principles, the text provides a sound basis for more profound studies in the astronomical sciences. .The fifth edition of this successful undergraduate textbook has been extensively modern

Overview: Das Buch versucht, unterschiedliche Methoden der Fertigungslenkung auf eine gemeinsame Basis zu stellen und damit eine einheitliche Sicht auf den Fertigungsprozeß zu geben. Dabei werden die Methoden, die heute in PPS, Fertigungssteuerung und Ablaufplanung verwendet werden, auf ihre Gemeinsamkeiten hin untersucht, einheitliche Strukturen aufgezeigt und die Grundlage für ein Theoriegebäude gebildet. Auf dieser Basis werden die heute verwendeten Methoden systematisch dargestellt. Für den Leser von besonderem Nutzen sind Fallstudien und das Aufzeigen von Feldern und Ansätzen, die von heu

Overview: .Formal methods have been applied successfully to the verification of medium-sized programs in protocol and hardware design. However, their application to more complex systems, resulting from the object-oriented and the more recent component-based software engineering paradigms, requires further development of specification and verification techniques supporting the concepts of reusability and modifiability...This book presents revised tutorial lectures given by invited speakers at the Second International Symposium on Formal Methods for Components and Objects, FMCO 2003, held in Lei

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Overview: Detailed explanations of materials and new construction techniques.With sections, detail drawings, and photographs prepared specially for the book.Contains an overview of two hundred bridges with brie.The influence on the interplay of technical progress, imagination and functional variety in footbridges are different from those affecting large-scale bridges. This fact has resulted in an exhaustible variety of distinctive design, as is beautifully illustrated by the selection of footbridges shown in this book. Essays clearly explain the technical aspects and the aesthetic potential of

Overview: This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access.Discusses the ‘distinctive normativity‘ of the teaching and practice of Fethullah Gülen.Informed by interviews with Gülen,.This is the first book of its kind about the Turkish Muslim scholar, Fethullah Gülen,since the July 2016 events in Turkey, the trauma experienced by Gülen, and thedisruption to initiatives inspired by his teaching, known as Hizmet. Drawing onprimary interviews with Gülen and Hizmet participants and a literature review, thisOpen Access book locates the clear origins of Gülen’s teaching i

Overview: In der betrieblichen Praxis sind regelmäßig quantitative (Teil-)Ergebnisse, z.B. Kosten, Erlöse oder Zahlungsströme, unter Kooperationspartnern aufzuteilen. Allerdings stoßen mit der zunehmenden Vernetzung von Unternehmen beim Problem der fairen Verteilung traditionelle Verfahren an ihre Grenzen. Die kooperative Spieltheorie bietet verschiedene Konzepte zur fairen Aufteilung quantifizierbarer Größen, die aber in der betriebswirtschaftlichen Forschung und Anwendung bislang nicht systematisch genutzt werden...Bastian Fromen stellt das Grundmodell der kooperativen Spieltheorie und die v