BOOKS with Alphabet   M (Ma,Mb,Mc, Md,Me…)

Overview: Demonstrates how to incorporate Python into the modern statistics curriculum.Includes over 40 case studies to facilitate experiential learning.An accompanying Python package is available for download,This innovative textbook presents material for a course on modern statistics that incorporates Python as a pedagogical and practical resource. Drawing on many years of teaching and conducting research in various applied and industrial settings, the authors have carefully tailored the text to provide an ideal balance of theory and practical applications.  Numerous examples and case studie

Overview: Through rich stories of African migrant women in Johannesburg, this book explores the experience of living between geographies. Author Caroline Kihato draws on fieldwork and analysis to examine the everyday lives of those inhabiting a fluid location between multiple worlds, suspended between their original home and an imagined future elsewhere.978-1-349-45299-6978-1-137-29997-0

Overview: Written in the spirit of the rich bedside acumen and the art of healing.Follows the methodical approach of a comprehensive wellness visit.Written by an expert with vast experience in the care of men?.This book covers issues of men’s health, including screening, diagnosis and management of common disorders and opportunities for prevention and health maintenance. Each chapter pertains to a component of the physical exam and/or organ system. Examples include appropriate survey and screening of the integument, the significance of buccal/dental integrity, tailoring cardiovascular remedies

Overview: Verbindung von historischen Rekonstruktionen und Gegenwartsanalyse.Mediengeschichte und Medienrezeptionsforschung.Jetzt auch als EBookAusgehend vom in den britischen Cultural Studies entwickelten Domestizierungskonzept nimmt der Band einerseits aktuelle Prozesse der Verbreitung digitaler Medien und ihre Folgen für Alltag, Zusammenleben und Medienfunktionen in den Blick (Internet, Mobiltelefon). Er verbindet dies andererseits mit einem historischen Rückblick auf Domestizierungsprozesse ‚alter‘ Medien wie Radio, Fernsehen, Telefon. Im Zentrum steht vor allem der häusliche Kontext als O

Overview: Outcome of a meeting of a European research project on the highest scientific level.Includes a wonderful full-colour presentation about monumental dams.In this edited book various novel approaches to problems of modern civil engineering are demonstrated. Experts associated within the Lagrange Laboratory present recent research results in civil engineering dealing both with modelling and computational aspects. Many modern topics are covered, such as monumental dams, soil mechanics and geotechnics, granular media, contact and friction problems, damage and fracture, new structural mater

Overview: The question of how to move beyond contentious pasts exercises societies across the globe. Focusing on Northern Ireland, this book examines how historical injustices continue to haunt contemporary lives, and how institutional and juridical approaches to ‘dealing‘ with the past often give way to a silencing consensus or re-marginalising victims.978-1-349-33220-5978-1-137-29179-0

Overview: Membrane fusion is an important molecular event which plays a pivotal role in many dynamic cellular processes, such as exocytosis, endocytosis, membrane biogenesis, fertilization, etc. While many reports on the physico-chem1cal process involved in membrane fusion have appeared in the literature and much information has accumulated, there has been no comprehensiv~ meeting of workers in the field. A recent symposium which took place at the Center for Tomorrow, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, April 27-29, 1987, was the first meeting of its kind to specifically address

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Overview: 404 beautiful, challenging, and instructive problems, all including solutions and discussion..Organized by subject and difficulty to motivate students..Covers topics in algebra, geometry, trigonometryWhy Olympiads? Working mathematiciansoftentell us that results in the ?eld are achievedafter long experience and a deep familiarity with mathematical objects, that progress is made slowly and collectively, and that ?ashes of inspiration are mere punctuation in periods of sustained effort. TheOlympiadenvironment,incontrast,demandsarelativelybriefperiodofintense concentration,asksforquicki

Overview: Includes chapters on basic research in addition to applications in biotechnology and bioremediation.Includes supplementary material: My auxiliaries are the dews and rains which water this dry soil, and what fertility is in the soil itself, which for the most part is lean and effete. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond The concerns that Thoreau had about his beans were nothing to those that would face a similarly conscientious gardener in the Atacama Desert or on the planet Mars, where dews are rare, or frozen, and rains are extremely rare – or absent al- gether. Yet we live in a time

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, MLMI 2015, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2015, in Munich in October 2015. ..The 40 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The workshop focuses on major trends and challenges in the area of machine learning in medical imaging and present works aimed to identify new cutting-edge techniques and their use in medical imaging. .978-3-319-24887-5978-3-319-24888-2Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series

Overview: Untersucht die tatsächliche Schallleistung.Stellt die grundlegenden Schallleistungsmessmethoden vor.Hilft für eine spezifische Messaufgabe passende Messverfahren auszuwählenFür akustische Planungen ist es unerlässlich zu wissen, wie viel Schall eine Quelle abstrahlt. Auch die Wahl einer geräuscharmen Maschine ist nur möglich, wenn die jeweiligen Herstellerangaben miteinander vergleichbar sind. Die Schallleistung ist in beiden Fällen die passende Größe, da sie die Schallabstrahlung einer Quelle unabhängig vom umgebenden Raum beschreibt. Gerade diese Ortsunabhängigkeit ist aber erforde

Overview: Compiles a broad range of monitoring and early warning technologies high-resolution in-situ water quality parameters.Includes innovative monitoring and early warning technologies that are developed in.This book compiles a broad range of monitoring and early warning technologies focused on high-resolution in-situ water quality parameters at springs and monitoring wells. The surface collapses often cause severe damage to infrastructures, properties, and loss of lives, whereas contaminated groundwater poses risks to human health and the environment. Collapses are critical in karst syste

Overview: Intellectual debates surrounding modernity, modernism and fascism continue to be active and hotly contested. In this ambitious book, renowned expert on fascism Roger Griffin analyzes Western modernity and the regimes of Mussolini and Hitler and offers a pioneering new interpretation of the links between these apparently contradictory phenomena.978-1-4039-8784-6978-0-230-59612-2

Overview: Showcases models of practice and engagement to build community resilience in mental health.Presents evidence-based discussions with practical examples in an Australian context.Examines policy directio.This book addresses a broad range of issues related to mental health in higher education in Australia, with specific reference to student and staff well-being. It examines the challenges of creating and sustaining more resilient cultures within higher education and the community.  Showcasing some of Australia‘s unique experiences, the authors present a multidisciplinary perspective of m

Overview: This project examines the concept of fraud loss measurement by critiquing existing measurement methodologies, and argues for the mandating of fraud loss measurement by enforced self regulation, the creation of a British Standard of fraud loss measurement, and the establishment of an information exchange matrix to develop best practice.978-1-137-40628-6

Overview: Results of the international meeting organized in Marseilles in November 2018 devoted to the aftermath of the Great War for mathematical communities.Features selected original research presented at th.This book is a consequence of the international meeting organized in Marseilles in November 2018 devoted to the aftermath of the Great War for mathematical communities. It features selected original research presented at the meeting offering a new perspective on a period, the 1920s, not extensively considered by historiography..After 1918, new countries were created, and borders of seve

Overview: The concept of Third Culture Kids is often used to describe people who have spent their childhood on the move, living in many different countries and languages. This book examines the hype, relevance and myths surrounding the concept while also redefining it within a broader study of transnationality to demonstrate the variety of stories involved.978-1-137-52466-9

Overview: Providing the necessary background information and hands-on tools to build compelling business cases, this book will increase the reader‘s capability to champion new business development ideas, take them to senior management, and facilitate the decision process by understanding the key theories and practices of finance and corporate investments.978-1-349-46486-9978-1-137-34057-3

Overview: Eine qualitative Studie über das Gesundheitshandeln von MigrantinnenBislang wurde das Themenfeld Migration und Gesundheit stark problemzentriert behandelt. So gelten Migranten als Bevölkerungsgruppe, die hohen Gesundheitsrisiken ausgesetzt und nur schwer durch Institutionen und Maßnahmen der Gesundheitsversorgung zugänglich ist. Die Studie begegnet dieser Sichtweise differenzierend unter Anwendung qualitativer Forschungsmethoden und Bezugnahme auf den Ansatz der Transmigration. Dieser Ansatz berücksichtigt, dass Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund ihr Leben zunehmend „pluri-lokal“ zwi