BOOKS with Alphabet J (Ja, Jb,Jc, Jd, Je…... )

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 19th and 20th International Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, JSSPP 2015 and 2016, held respectively in Hyderabad, India, on May 26, 2015 and in Chicago, IL, USA, on May 27, 2016. The 14 revised full papers presented (7 papers in 2015 and 7 papers in 2016) were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions (14 in 2015 and 14 in 2016).. .The papers cover the following topics: parallel scheduling raising challenges multiple levels of abst

Overview: Jets are ubiquitous in the Universe, but ill-understood. Conservative books base their interpretations on focused stellar winds, ejected "bullets", black-hole central engines, and in-situ upgrading of electron energies via shocks. This volume, however, attempts a uniform interpretation of the bipolar-flow family, involving extremely relativistic pair plasma as the jet substance, and rotating magnets (possibly burning disks) as the central engines. Among the discussed sources are SS 433, YSO jets, planetary nebulae, our galactic center, and the class of extragalactic QSOs, both radio-

Overview: Alles über räumliche Politikmodelle.State of the Art der Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie.Band der renomierten Jahrbuchserie.Includes supplementary material: .Der vorliegende Band umfasst eine große Bandbreite theoretischer Beiträge und empirischer Anwendungen räumlicher Modelle auf dem Gebiet der Politikwissenschaft. Räumliche Modelle existieren in diesem Fachgebiet in unterschiedlicher Form und verschiedenen Abstraktionsstufen. Häufig werden Politikräume konstruiert, um die Positionen von Wählern, Parteien und Koalitionen in politischen Prozessen näher zu bestimmen. Wie solche M

Overview: Annotation explaining finer points of the translation.Etensive commentary on the mathematics.Makes the work of Jan de Witt accessible to a broad group of today’s mathematicians.- Following on from the 2000 edition of Jan De Witt’s Elementa Curvarum Linearum, Liber Primus, this book provides the accompanying translation of the second volume of Elementa Curvarum Linearum (Foundations of Curved Lines). One of the first books to be published on Analytic Geometry, it was originally written in Latin by the Dutch statesman and mathematician Jan de Witt, soon after Descartes’ invention of th

Overview: This volume contains a number of studies on Jewish-Christian re­ lations, in which special attention is given to the Netherlands and England, and the texts of some recently discovered and other rare documents in the same field. The work originates in a symposium on this subject held on 23 January 1985 at the University of Leiden under the auspices of the Sir Thomas Browne Institute for the study of Anglo-Dutch relations. Various authors have contributed to this volume. Each author is responsible for his own contribu­ tion; thus, in cases of discrepancies in interpretation, orthograph

Overview: Analyses how the language of the law has changed over time.Explains how changes to the language have empowered judges to rule against governments.Incorporates findings from a century of changes to theThis book looks at how the language of the law has changed over time, and how this has empowered judges. In particular it looks at how this has empowered judges to rule against governments.978-3-030-91497-4978-3-030-91495-0

Overview: Begreift man die Tatigkeit der rechtsstaatlichen Organe, Behorden und Gerichte im Bereich der Gesetzgebung, Regierung, Verwaltung und Rechtsprechung als praktisches Handeln, das erfahrungsgemaB sehr weitgehend in Gestalt juristischer Entscheidungen in Erscheinung tritt, so stellt sich die Frage, in welchem MaBe wissenschaftliche Erkenntnis zu einer Steigerung der Rationalitat juristischer Entscheidungsleistun­ gen beizutragen vermag. Das gilt auch fur die juristischen Entschei­ dungsvorschlage einer praktischen Rechtswissenschaft, welche die ju­ ristische Entscheidungstatigkeit der R

Overview: Analyses digital journalists’ practices and perceptions in emerging media markets.Discusses factors influencing the production of digital journalism in emerging media markets.Examines the perceived inThis edited book examines key challenges in the digital era and their implications for journalism practice and public debate in emerging media markets. It specifically focuses on evidence from selected Southern and Eastern European countries as they represent cases where media markets face bigger technical and organizational challenges, but still share some similarities with their counte

Overview: Examines in detail Jacob Schiff‘s actions and motivations in financing Japan during the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05.Reveals a compelling story of how banking operated at the time.Showcases the mecha.Jacob Henry Schiff (1847–1920), a German-born American Jewish banker, facilitated critical loans for Japan in the early twentieth century. Working on behalf of the firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Schiff’s assertiveness in favour of Japan separated him from his fellow German Jewish financiers and the banking establishment generally. This book’s analysis differs from the consensus that Schiff f

Overview: Die viel beklagte Abstinenz Jugendlicher in der Politik ist ein Dauerthema in der öffentlichen Diskussion. Immer weniger junge Menschen sind zu politischer Beteiligung bereit, und ihre Identifikation mit der konventionellen Politik wird spürbar geringer. Andererseits bescheinigen Untersuchungen den Jugendlichen ein hohes Interesse an politischen Fragen. Wie kann mit diesem Umstand umgegangen werden? Konstitutionelle Demokratien leben von der Mitwirkung aller Bürgerinnen und Bürger. Daher müssen Wege gefunden werden, die Jugendlichen (wieder) für Mitsprache und Engagement in der Polit

Overview: The essays in this volume are the result of a project on Values in Tort Law directed by the Westminster Institute for Ethics and Human Values. We are indebted to the Board of Westminster Col­ lege for its financial support. The project involved two meetings of a mixed group of lawyers and philosophers to discuss drafts of papers and general issues in tort law. Beyond the principal researchers, whose papers appear here, we are grateful to John Bargo, Dick Bronaugh, Craig Brown, Earl Cherniak, Bruce Feldthusen, Barry Hoffmaster and Steve Sharzer for their helpful discussion, and to Nan

Overview: Überblick über die neuen Trends und Perspektiven im Online-JournalismusDer Online-Journalismus war lange Zeit eines der großen Modethemen in der Medienbranche. Mit dem Niedergang der „New Economy“ erlebte der netzbasierte Journalismus allerdings eine tiefe Krise: Viele der mit großem Aufwand aufgebauten Online-Redaktionen wurden wieder eingestellt oder per-sonell und finanziell empfindlich gestutzt. .Inzwischen hat das Internet jedoch eine neue Entwicklungsphase erreicht: Mit dem Schlagwort „Web 2.0“ werden partizipative Formate wie Weblogs und kollaborative Websites gelabelt, die de

Overview: Examines the rise of the mass food market in London through the career of John Pearce, the pioneering businessman behind Pearce & Plenty.Illuminates the revolution in consumption practices that occurrAt the center of sweeping change to food retailing practices in Victorian and Edwardian England lies one man: John Pearce. An innovative businessman and a quintessential rags-to-riches success story, Pearce was at the forefront of the rise of the mass food market in London. With his catering company Pearce & Plenty, he fed millions of workers who wanted fast, nutritious, and tasty food.

Overview: The singular resource on this essential new crop for bioenergy production.Contributions from preeminant scientists in the field.International necessecity for better understanding of how to transform tJatropha curcas or Physic Nut is a small tree (bush plant) that produces fruits under tropical climate. The fruits contained seed that are ~40% oil rich. This oil is excellent for biodiesel. The bush is a now new coming crop because it may cope with harsh environmental conditions such as semi-aridity and poor land. It is considered as one alternative for climate mitigation that does not

Overview: Presents a multi-disciplinary analysis of James Bond, ranging across media.Offers a particular emphasis on adaptation - the process of bringing Bond to the screen.Discusses Bond from a wealth of new p.This volume brings fresh perspectives to the study of James Bond. With a strong emphasis on the process of Bond’s incarnation on screen and his transit across media forms, chapters examine Bond in terms of adaptation, television, computer games, and the original novels. Film nonetheless provides the central focus, with analysis of both the corpus as a whole—from .Dr. No. to .Spectre.—an

Overview: Provides in depth information on people, places, institutions and events relevant to Joyce during his time in Zurich.Discusses the traces Zurich has left in Joyce’s works (three of the poems in Pomes This book offers a comprehensive account of James Joyce and Zurich, one of the four cities (including Dublin, Trieste and Paris) in which he spent significant parts of his life. As a refugee during World War I, Joyce wrote a substantial part of .Ulysses. in Zurich and subsequently visited the city regularly during the 1930s. Finally, a refugee for the second time, he died there on 13 Jan

Overview: The summer of 1830 stirred revolutionary desires in young hearts across Europe. More than a generation of war and political instability had failed to dampen the fervor still felt from the French Revolution. In England the Cambridge Apostles took up the cause of the Spanish émigrés so movingly visible in London where they had sought refuge from the tyranny of Ferdinand VII and his suppression of constitutional rights. The Spanish Expedition of the Cambridge Apostles has always captured our imaginations. Its blend of idealism and daring, of theory and practice, of thought and energy, s

Overview: Repräsentationen von Geschlecht und Geschlechterrollen in der japanischen Populärkultur.Mangas, Anime und Spiele und ihr Einfluss auf die Bilder von Weiblichkeit und Männlichkeit.Interdisziplinär beseSeit den 1990er Jahren erlebt die japanische Populärkultur einen weltweiten Boom und prägt das Bewusstsein und Verhalten, die Kommunikation und das Alltagsleben vieler junger Menschen. Sie öffnet Räume, in denen neue Geschlechterkonstellationen erprobt und mit neuen Lebensformen experimentiert werden kann. Inwiefern dieses Experimentieren mit Geschlechterrollen und der subversive Umgang

Overview: Lehrt Java in nur einem Semester.Mit durchgehendem Beispielprojekt in Java.Mit vielen Aufgaben und ProgrammierübungenDieses Buch ist der ideale Begleiter, wenn Sie in einem Semester Java lernen möchten. Der Inhalt wurde gezielt ausgewählt, so dass nur die Konzepte besprochen werden, die Sie zum Einstieg in die Programmierung wirklich benötigen. Diese Konzepte werden mit zahlreichen, anschaulichen Beispielen illustriert. .Weiter wird im Buch ein durchgehendes Beispielprojekt in Java, das von Kapitel zu Kapitel wächst, entwickelt. Zu jedem Kapitel finden sich zudem viele Aufgaben zur S

Overview: Revisits Dewey’s approach to politics and education within contemporary debates on education, learning and the School.Focuses on Dewey’s concept of disposition as a pedagogical concept.Explores the reThis book presents John Dewey’s work as a claim to the human potentials found in experience, the imagination and the possibilities that emerge from our disposition towards liberty. It details Dewey’s work as a critical junction marked by the quandary of schooling and culture, and where learning is also positioned beyond the boundaries of educational institutions. The book first examines