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Overview: Long before policy analysis emerged as a separate profession with its own graduate schools, economists offered advice about government policies. Positive economics provides the tools for predicting the impacts of prop­ osed policies; normative economics, especially welfare theory, offers a framework for valuing the impacts of policies in terms of efficiency and simple notions of equity. With the expansion of economic theory into ever wider fields of human behavior, it is no wonder that economists have prominence as teachers and practitioners of policy analysis. Indeed, many economist

Overview: To cope with modern developments especially in nuclear physics research this textbook presents nuclear and particle physics from a unifying point of view.Includes supplementary material: Experimental evidenees for non vanishing neutrino masses are now very eon­ vincing. In the third English edition we have rewritten the paragraphs in which, in the previous edition the question of the neutrino mass has been left open. We have mueh appreciated the diseussions with Stephan Sehönert (Heidel­ berg) on the new results of the neutrino oseillations and their interpretations. We would like to

Overview: Where do you begin to look for a recent, authoritative article on the diagnosis or management of a particular malignancy? The few general onco­ logy textbooks are generally out of date. Single papers in specialized journals are informative but seldom comprehensive; these are more often preliminary reports on a very limited number of patients. Certain general journals fre­ quently publish good indepth reviews of cancer topics, and published sympo­ sium lectures are often the best overviews available. Unfortunately, these reviews and supplements appear sporadically, and the reader can

Overview: Exploring the interlinkages of political parties, religiosity, and women‘s leadership and nominations to public office, this book argues that as party religiosity increases, women‘s chances of assuming leadership positions fall. Combining qualitative and quantitative methods, it advances a new theory of party variation in religiosity.978-1-349-46210-0978-1-137-33321-6

Overview: Seit tiber 100 Jahren werden Nitrovasodilatatoren in der Therapie der myokardialen Ischamie verwendet. Die Bedeutung der Endothelzellen bei der Entwicklung koro­ narer GefaBkrankheiten konnte erst in den letzten 2 Jahrzehnten in ihrer pathophy­ siologischen Bedeutung und den daraus resultierenden pharmakologischen Rationa­ len genauer aufgekliirt werden. Endothelzellen sind in der Lage, eine Reihe von Faktoren freizusetzen, die die Funktion von glatten GefaBmuskelzellen und von Thrombozyten regulieren. Von den vielen Faktoren ist das Stickstoffmonoxid (NO) besonders wichtig. Diese Su

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.978-3-662-35553-4978-3-662-36382-9

Overview: This book contains the Proceedings of the US-Japan Seminar on Learning Process in Control Systems. The seminar, held in Nagoya, Japan, from August 18 to 20, 1970, was sponsored by the US-Japan Cooperative Science Program, jointly supported by the National Science Foundation and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. The full texts of all the presented papers except two t are included. The papers cover a great variety of topics related to learning processes and systems, ranging from pattern recognition to systems identification, from learning control to biological modelling.

Overview: Analyzes issues of modern childhood education from both Piaget and Vygotsky perspectives.Introduces the methodology of work and practice that will take advantage of Piaget and Vygotsky.Includes contriThe book provides a comprehensive analyses of Vygotsky’s and Piaget’s theories implementation in modern preschool education. It analyzes the problem of the relationship between the natural and the cultural in the context of Vygotsky and Jean Piaget theories. Their discourses complemented each other: whereas Vygotsky developed his theory in the direction from society (culture) to the indi

Overview: Novel solutions which enhance video quality, increase robustness to errors and reduce end-to-end latency in video streaming systems.Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming describes novel solutions to enhance video quality, increase robustness to errors, and reduce end-to-end latency in video streaming systems. This book will be of use to both academics and professionals as it presents thorough coverage and solutions for current issues with Video Streaming and Peer-to-Peer architectures...Key Features: Provides overview of today’s state-of-the art video streaming technology; Presents adaptive v

Overview: Provides practical guidelines and examples on how to design, implement, use and evaluate new technologies for healthcare.Discusses how advanced technologies can be exploited within a patient-centered This open access volume focuses on the development of a P5 eHealth, or better, a methodological resource for developing the health technologies of the future, based on patients’ personal characteristics and needs as the fundamental guidelines for design. It provides practical guidelines and evidence based examples on how to design, implement, use and elevate new technologies for healthca

Overview: Presents the state of the art of civil engineering in Eastern Europe.Highlights pioneering research in resource-saving technologies and advanced construction materials.Written by respected experts in .This book gathers the latest innovations and applications in the field of resource-saving technologies and advanced materials in civil and environmental engineering, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 3rd International Scientific Conference EcoComfort and Current Issues of Civil Engineering, held in Lviv, Ukraine on September 14-16, 2022. It covers a

Overview: Wahlen und politische Kommunikation - Aktuelle AnalysenDiese Festschrift zu Ehren Jürgen W. Falters versammelt eine Vielfalt von Beiträgen zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten, mit denen sich der renommierte Politikwissenschaftler in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten beschäftigt hat. Deutsche und internationale Weggefährten und Kollegen aus Wissenschaft und Praxis haben sich der Aufgabe gestellt, mit ihren individuellen Beiträgen einen Band entstehen zu lassen, der das vielseitige Wirken des Jubilars widerspiegelt. Eine Reihe von Analysen behandelt Fragen der Extremismusforschung, ebenso we

Overview: Intelligente Datenbanksysteme in Medizin, Pharmazie und Biologie978-3-528-05749-7978-3-322-84960-1

Overview: Modern and systematic treatment of main approaches.Several additions have been made to the 2nd edition, including a new chapter on Reacition-diffusion equations.Emphasis on methods relevant for both lThis textbook is intended for students who wish to obtain an introduction to the theory of partial di?erential equations (PDEs, for short), in particular, those of elliptic type. Thus, it does not o?er a comprehensive overview of the whole ?eld of PDEs, but tries to lead the reader to the most important methods and central results in the case of elliptic PDEs. The guiding qu- tion is how

Overview: 978-1-4684-2894-0978-1-4684-2892-6

Overview: Students from a wide range of disciplines and many in the general public are interested in examining the development and adoption of innovative biotechnologies applied in agriculture, which are themseWritten in easy to follow language, the book presents cutting-edge agriculturally relevant plant biotechnologies and applications in a manner that is accessible to all. This book introduces the scope and method of plant biotechnologies and molecular breeding within the context of environmental analysis and assessment, a diminishing supply of productive arable land, scarce water resources

Overview: This book provide soup to nuts coverage of Sitecore 8 development, with early chapters assuming zero previous Sitecore knowledge and later chapters covering very advanced topics.Sitecore was recently .Structure templates and content within Sitecore, work with integrated tools, and leverage its extensive automation capabilities. Sitecore was recently recognized as one of the most reputable and reliable, enterprise-class web content management solutions (WCMS) available in the marketplace. Thousands of companies are using Sitecore to manage their digital experiences online..Because Sit

Overview: 978-3-540-07011-5978-3-540-37287-5Series ISSN 0075-8434 Series E-ISSN 1617-9692

Overview: Patientenorientierte Auswahl und praktische Durchführung des Eingriffs zur Portimplantation.Für Implanteure aller Fachrichtungen in Praxis und Klinik.Mit instruktiven Videos zu den Eingriffen.Die Auswahl, Vorbereitung und Durchführung der verschiedenen operativen und interventionellen Verfahren zur Portimplantation und –explantation sind detailliert und praxisnah beschrieben. Dies schließt auch operative Spezialverfahren wie bei Rezidiv-Eingriffen ein. Die Verfahren werden Schritt für Schritt mit zahlreichen Abbildungen dargestellt und zum Teil mit Videos veranschaulicht, die über di

Overview: Auf den öffentlichen Sektor abgestimmtes Marketing.Mit Übungsaufgaben zur Überprüfung des eigenen Wissens.Mit vielfältigen Praxisbeispielen.Includes supplementary material: Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt fundiert und gut verständlich die theoretischen Grundlagen des öffentlichen Marketing. Stefanie Wesselmann und Bettina Hohn zeigen auf, wo eine Übertragung des (privatwirtschaftlichen) Marketing auf den öffentlichen Sektor sinnvoll ist. Vielfältige Praxisbeispiele aus öffentlichen Verwaltungen, Städten und Gemeinden sowie aus Nonprofit-Organisationen veranschaulichen, wie Marketing zur V