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

Overview: This book demonstrates that there is much about the New Deal that can be characterized as environmental, once one substitutes the word ‘environmental‘ for ‘conservation‘. Indeed, the scholarship that is contained within this extraordinary book will help correct the widely held view that the New Deal is virtually a blank space in the history of modern environmentalism. In fact, the New Deal carried forward and greatly extended the work of the Progressive Conservation Era, and in many ways helped establish the foundation for the modern environmental movement.978-0-230-61968-5978-0-230-

Overview: This volume contains the lectures presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) on " Frontiers of Chemical Dynamics ", held in the Club AIda, Kerner, Turkey, from 5th September to 16th September 1994. The Kerner area, famous for its pristine beaches and craggy mountains provided an excellent atmosphere for an intellectually and socially active meeting. The first class facilities of Club AIda allowed the participants to concentrate on the scientific activities without any outside interferences and disturbances. The main objective of the meeting was to bring experts of chemical

Overview: Reveals the unique contribution made by the three founding fathers of British fantasy—Lord Dunsany, E. R. Eddison, and J. R. R. Tolkien —to our culture’s perennial reassessment of the meanings of timeThis book reveals the unique contribution made by the three founding fathers of British fantasy—Lord Dunsany, E. R. Eddison and J. R. R. Tolkien—to our culture’s perennial reassessment of the meanings of time, death and eternity. It traces the poetic, philosophical and theological roots of the striking preoccupation with mortality and temporality that defines the imagined worlds of early

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Overview: The international debt problem has already generated a huge number of publications. Why then another publication? Many publications address macroeconomic implications of the debt problem, others investigate special new financing instruments such as debt equity swaps, others discuss the economic or legal aspects of debt reschedulings. This work of Walter Berger concentrates on the evolution of the financial side of the debt problem. This evolution is fascinating since it reveals a continuous expansion of the financial instruments being used and a surprising change in intercreditor rel

Overview: Mathematik in Beispiel, Theorie und AnwendungDiese Einführung in die Funktionentheorie vermittelt Ihnen ein solides Grundwissen. Zugleich lernen Sie die hohe Praxisrelevanz des Themas an vielen praktischen Beispielen und Anwendungen kennen. Für alle,die sich mit Mathematik aus Sicht des Anwenders beschäftigt, ist dieses Buch unverzichtbar.978-3-322-80077-0

Overview: Gezielt das lernen, was in der Bilanzbuchhalterprüfung Finanzwirtschaft verlangt wird.Das vorliegende Fachrepetitorium bietet Ihnen als angehenden Bilanzbuchhalter eine klare, kompakte Anleitung zur Prüfungsvorbereitung im Fach Finanzwirtschaft der Unternehmung und Planungsrechnung...Die Einteilung in Lerneinheiten ermöglicht Ihnen dabei das gezielte Herausgreifen der Themen, bei denen Sie sich noch am unsichersten fühlen. Die Lernziele zu Beginn eines jeden Kapitels definieren, was Sie inhaltlich erwartet. Anhand der Vielzahl überarbeiteter Fallbeispiele aus originalen Prüfungsaufga

Overview: Weimar Germany continues to fascinate and to inspire controversy. Particularly in Germany there has been a spate of recent research which calls for a fresh synthesis. This book takes a new look at the current debate on the major themes, the revolution, hyperinflation, Weimar welfarism, the labour movement, the liberal intelligentsia, the Conservative Revolution, the policies of the Bruning government and the rise of Nazism. It highlights the interconnections in a complex society between developments in different spheres and shows that Hitler‘s assumption of power was never inevitable

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Overview: The present volume contains the proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Formal Aspects in Security and Trust (FAST 2008), held in Malaga, Spain, October 9-10, 2008. FAST is an event a?liated with the 13th European Sym- sium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2008). FAST 2008 was held under the auspices of the IFIP WG 1.7 on Foundations of Security Analysis and Design. The 5th International Workshop on Formal Aspects in Security and Trust (FAST 2008) aimed at continuing the successful e?ort of the previous three FAST workshop editions for fostering the cooperation amon

Overview: Equipped with many color illustrations to illustrate.Explains astrophysical correlations in a generally understandable way.Conveys astronomy for non-physicists and interested laymen.In this work, Prof. Arnold Hanslmeier provides modern and fascinating astronomical knowledge. The book begins with a description of the origin of the universe and goes on to dark matter, black holes and the formation of the solar system. Finally, it is rounded off at the end by the exciting question: Are we alone in the universe?.In this book, which originated from a lecture given at the University of Gra

Overview: Presents the first algebraic treatment of quasi-truth fuzzy logic.Covers the algebraic foundations of many-valued logic.Written by experts in the field.This book presents the first algebraic treatment of quasi-truth fuzzy logic and covers the algebraic foundations of many-valued logic.  It offers a comprehensive account of basic techniques and reports on important results showing the pivotal role played by perfect many-valued algebras (MV-algebras). It is well known that the first-order predicate Łukasiewicz logic is not complete with respect to the canonical set of truth values.  Ho

Overview: The tension between Freud‘s clinical discoveries about the power of human emotions and the theoretical framework in which he embedded these discoveries has been most eloquently detailed by Freud himself. His agoniz­ ing reappraisal. in 1926, of the libido theory of anxiety is just one example. But, as is usually the case, theoretical difficulties point to gaps in existing knowledge. At the time when Freud made his fundamental discovery that hysterical symptoms (and dreams) were understandable as reflections of for­ bidden ("strangulated") affect, anthropology was essentially nonexist

Overview: Focuses on residential building (currently over 12,000 LEED certified homes in the US).Increasing number of incentive programs for greening residential buildings.Accessible guide for anyone who needs .Despite a prolonged slump in the housing market, the demand for residential green building remains strong. More than ever, professionals need reliable information about how to construct or retrofit livable, sustainable, and economical homes. With .Fundamentals of Sustainable Dwellings., Avi Friedman provides that resource..The book begins with a concise overview of green building princi

Overview: Discusses the causes, threats, and impacts of flash floods in Vietnam.Covers flash flood monitoring, forecasting, warning, and prevention solutions.Provides a flash flood hazard map using remote sensiThis book discusses the threats and impacts of flash floods in Vietnam on environmental, human, and socio-economic resources, and covers monitoring, forecasting, warning, urgent action plans, and prevention solutions. While the work focuses on cases in Vietnam, it is applicable to many regions in the world that experience flash flooding as a common occurrence. Through data collection, fi

Overview: Provides timeless methods for measuring statistics and probabilities in a vast range of queuing systems.Presents information that is critical for professionals, researchers, and students in management.Waiting in lines is a staple of everyday human life.  Without really noticing, we are doing it when we go to buy a ticket at a movie theater, stop at a bank to make an account withdrawal, or proceed to checkout a purchase from one of our favorite department stores.  Oftentimes, waiting lines are due to overcrowded, overfilling, or congestion; any time there is more customer demand for a

Overview: Flex 2 is hot, Flex 3 is hotter – the book will be out pretty much day and date with Flex 3, but still supports Flex 2.This book will stand out from the other Flex books available, by being one of the.Flex is the quickest and most effective technology for the creation of Rich Internet Applications for the Web. Its extensive library of components and totally customizable framework, combined with the ubiquity of Flash Player, has guaranteed its success...The ecosystem of products that rotate around Flex 2 and Flex 3 is really broad. Flex Builder, Flex SDK, and Charting Components are a

Overview: Demonstrates how the consumption of ‘forbidden football’ in 1980‘s Romania illustrated the power of football and its potential for social mobilisation.Provides an alternative social history of communi.This book presents an ethnographic description and sociological interpretation of the ‘football gatherings’ that evolved out of central Romania in the late twentieth century. In the 1980‘s, Romanian public television did not broadcast football mega-events for economic and political reasons. In response, masses of people would leave their homes and travel into the mountains to pick-up th

Overview: Discusses the newest developments of blockchain technology.Presents an overview of current financial technologies and innovations.Describes the role of financial management in company performanceThis book analyses and discusses current issues and trends in finance with a special focus on technological developments and innovations. The book presents an overview of the classical and traditional approaches of financial management in companies and discusses its key strategic role in corporate performance. Furthermore, the volume illustrates how the emerging technological innovations will

Overview: Reviews the state-of-the-art of firework algorithms (FWA) as a novel explosive search way for optimization.Offers the key operators and characteristics as well as theoretical analyses of convergence aThis book is devoted to the state-of-the-art in all aspects of fireworks algorithm (FWA), with particular emphasis on the efficient improved versions of FWA. It describes the most substantial theoretical analysis including basic principle and implementation of FWA and modeling and theoretical analysis of FWA. It covers exhaustively the key recent significant research into the improvement