BOOKS with Alphabet I (Ia, Ib,Ic, Id, Ie…... )

Overview: Stan Allen Architect; Dean of the School of Architecture, Princeton University The title of this year’s Young Architects competition derives from the language of the computer program. “If. . . then” is the contingent phrase built into the architecture of programming. With its origins in mathematical reasoning, it is the logical gate that indicates distinct pathways through the intricate structure of the computer algorithm. As such, it signals that architecture is entering a new phase in its complex relationship to digital technology. The definitive history of architecture’s relations

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: Barbara Hans analysiert die Personalisierung von Politikern und entwickelt eine multidisziplinäre Theorie der medialen Inszenierung von Privatheit. „Sie kennen mich“, sagte Angela Merkel im Wahlkampf 2013 – der Satz kommt simpel daher, und doch ist er voraussetzungsreich. Warum inszenieren sich Politiker als Privatpersonen und was sind die Charakteristika dieser Inszenierung? Die Politik braucht das Vertrauen der Bürger. Die mediale Inszenierung von Privatheit vermittelt Indikatoren für die Vertrauenswürdigkeit politisch

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.978-3-7091-3216-6

Overview: Five years ago the world lost one of its most prolific insurance scholars, Dr. Robert I. Mehr. His death in 1988 signalled the passing of not only a gifted writer and researcher, but also a pioneering teacher, mentor, and friend. The essays compiled within this volume are intended as an appropriate tribute to this occasionally outrageous individual who touched the lives of so many within the insurance community. Bob Mehr was a teacher who expected and demanded nothing less than perfect scholarship and flawless, efficient writing. Among alumni of the University of lllinois insurance d

Overview: Provides an intuitive and clear description of single to multiple effect absorption cooling and refrigeration systems.Describes energy and exergy analyses of renewable/alternative energy based absorptThis book provides a detailed analysis of absorption refrigeration systems, covering single effect to multi-effect systems and their applications. Both the first and second laws of thermodynamics are discussed in relation to refrigeration systems to show how system performance differs from one law to another. Comparative energy and exergy analyses and assessments of single effect, double

Overview: This collection by leading scholars in the field provides a fascinating and ground-breaking introduction to current research in Irish Romantic studies. It proves the international scope and aesthetic appeal of Irish writing in this period, and shows the importance of Ireland to wider currents in Romanticism.978-1-349-32450-7978-0-230-29762-3

Overview: Having the right investment beliefs and putting them into practice is key to delivering the right results. Decision makers in the investment industry should worry less about the stocks and products they pick for their clients and more about getting the big picture right; developing investment beliefs are instrumental in making the right choices.978-1-349-33009-6978-0-230-30757-5

Overview: Technische Grundlagen und Anwendung von ISDN am Computer.Praktische Antworten auf Einsatzmöglichkeiten und Kompatibilität.Komprimierte Darstellung für ProfessionalsDas digitale Kommunikationsnetz ISDN ist bereits den Kinderschuhen entwachsen und und findet regen Zuspruch. Dies bringt auch eine Reihe von Fragen mit sich, vor allem nach Einsatzmöglichkeiten und Kompatibilität. Der Autor gibt einen Überblick über die ISDN-Technik im Teilnehmerbereich, beschreibt die Komponenten und ihre Schnittstellen und gibt Hinweise zur Prüfung der Kompatibilität. Des weiteren werden die Möglichkeite

Overview: Provides new data and interpretations on the magmatism and metallogenic evolution of Vietnam.Broadens the understanding on the plate - plume tectonic activities in Vietnam.Provides readers with compreThis book by Vietnamese and Russian authors is the first of its kind and combines the extensive knowledge on the petrology and metallogeny of the late Paleozoic – early Mesozoic and Cenozoic periods in North Vietnam. The Permian – Triassic and Paleogene volcano-plutonic and plutonic associations are two important geological events in the evolutionary history of Southeast Asia, including

Overview: Recent research on Intelligent Interactive Multimedia Systems and Services.Proceedings of the 8th International KES Conference on Intelligent Interactive Multimedia: Systems and Services, KES-IIMSS-15.Intelligent interactive multimedia systems and services will be ever more important in computer systems. Nowadays, computers are widespread and computer users range from highly qualified scientists to non-computer expert professionals. Therefore, designing dynamic personalization and adaptivity methods to store, process, transmit and retrieve information is critical for matching the tec

Overview: 978-1-4684-0547-7978-1-4684-0545-3

Overview: There exists no comparable work on biases in traditional costing systems.Application of a relatively new research method to questions of management accounting.High relevance for researchers?.Includes One of the main aims of management accounting is to provide managers with accurate information in order to provide a good basis for decision-making. There is evidence that the information provided by management accounting systems (MAS) is distorted and the occurrence of biases in accounting information is widely accepted among users of MAS. At the same time, the intensity and the frequen

Overview: 978-94-010-3976-5978-94-010-0109-0Series ISSN 0925-0042 Series E-ISSN 2214-7764

Overview: A collection of multiple perspectives on the "war on terror" and the new imperialism. Looking at the imperialism and the "war on terror" through a lens focused on gender and race, the contributors expose the limitations of the current popular discourse and help to uncover possibilities not yet apparent in that same discourse.978-1-349-53536-1978-0-230-60171-0

Overview: Offers an innovative approach to problems of management in the face of complexity.Introduces a powerful tool, grounded in organizational cybernetics and systems dynamics.Differs from many conventionalThis is not a book about how to run a company. It is about how to look at the world differently. Ultimately, this will help the reader to deal with complexity more effectively. The market today is flooded with books which claim to show paths to higher organizational effectiveness. Most of these recommendations are given as “recipes for success” and on pragmatic grounds. This book, howeve

Overview: The first book to bring together archaeological plant and animal analysis.Integrating different methodologies and issues from zooarchaeology and paleoethnobotany.A collection of new voices in the fiel.In recent years, scholars have emphasized the need for more holistic subsistence analyses, and collaborative publications towards this endeavor have become more numerous in the literature. However, there are relatively few attempts to qualitatively integrate zooarchaeological (animal) and paleoethnobotanical (plant) data, and even fewer attempts to quantitatively integrate these two typ

Overview: 978-3-528-04550-0978-3-663-15924-7

Overview: First book that covers all the different aspect of the immunology of implantation from both a clinical and a basic science perspective.Reproductive Immunology is a growing area in both immunology and reproductive sciences and is helping us to better understand several complications of pregnancy. .Immunology of Pregnancy. is the first book to give a complete and up to date review of our knowledge related to the role of the immune system during pregnancy and the interactions between the placenta and the maternal immune system...This new title covers in detail all the different hypothes

Overview: Presents multidisciplinary, international, and applied perspectives from top implementation science scholars.Provides a global view of the field of implementation science and details the next phases i.This textbook presents a much-needed overview of the recent developments in implementation science — a discipline that is young, has gained increasing attention in recent years, and has experienced substantial and rapid growth in knowledge.production and debate. It captures the latest developments in research and pushes the reader toward the next phase for implementation science: bridgi

Overview: Fast track conference proceedings.Unique visibility.State of the art researchThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Interactive Theorem proving, ITP 2011, held in Berg en Dal, The Netherlands, in August 2011. .The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. Among the topics covered are counterexample generation, verification, validation, term rewriting, theorem proving, computability theory, translations from one formalism to another, and cooperation between tools. Several verification ca