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Overview: Includes supplementary material: .Una stella, otto pianeti, un centinaio di lune e una miriade di corpi minori tra plutini, asteroidi, comete, satelliti artificiali. E per ognuno di questi oggetti, spiegazioni scientifiche che condividono la scena con narrazioni dettate dal mito, con visioni della fanstascienza e con suggestioni sonore scaturite dalla penna di grandi compositori. L‘autore prova a districarsi nella babele di idiomi più o meno precisi che da sempre vengono usati dagli uomini per descrivere il Sistema Solare nell‘intento di spiegarlo e di rendere il freddo spazio interp

Overview: taneous vascular sealing devices. The obvious liability in including these topics in the text is that some may not be adopted or practical for broad clinical application. In this regard, it is not our intent to rec­ ommend or promote the use of investigational endovascular methods before they are proven by appropriate clinical studies, but rather to provide a detailed assessment of potential advances. To accomplish this goal, we have made timely production and publication of this book a priority so that information presented is as current as possible. Rodney A. White, M.D. Thomas 1.

Overview: Pro Entity Framework 4.0 is a professional-level guide to Microsoft‘s Entity Framework, the future of data access in .NET programming..Readers learn to implement easy-to-program and highly-performing .Previously, SQL developers have been able to almost entirely ignore the SQLCLR and treat it as a peripheral technology—almost an extension to the main product. With the advent of LINQ and the Entity Framework, this is no longer the case, and the SQLCLR is moving to the center stage. It’s a powerful product but, for many, it is an entirely new way of working with data. .Pro Entity Framew

Overview: In the past there were many attempts to change natural foodstuffs into high-value products. Cheese, bread, wine, and beer were pro­ duced, traditionally using microorganisms as biological tools. Later, people influenced the natural process of evolution by artificial selection. In the 19th century, observations regarding the depen­ dence of growth and reproduction on the nutrient supply led to the establishment of agricultural chemistry. Simultaneously, efforts were directed at defining the correlation between special forms of morphological differentiation and related biochemical proc

Overview: Comprehensive review of health system changes that have led to the development of patient assistance and support through case management.Discusses how to more effectively and efficiently manage patienImproving the outcomes for patients in our changing healthcare system is not straightforward. This grounding publication on case management helps physicians better meet the unique needs of patients who present with poor health and high healthcare-related costs, i.e., health complexity. It details the many challenges and optimal practices needed to work effectively with various types of c

Overview: Describes an impassioned struggle for excellence, meritocracy, and transparency in universities.Chronicles the author‘s long undertaking to establish a Medical center of excellence.Autobiography of a .This autobiography chronicles the life and career of Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos, an internationally renowned professor of medicine and prolific researcher on Sjögren’s syndrome and autoimmune rheumatic diseases. In language that is simple and direct, he takes us on a fascinating journey from the days of his first scientific awakenings at a hospital in his native town of Ioannina, Greece

Overview: Puts forward a different perspective to understand the scope and effect of national power.Identifies and elaborates the logics of major actors on major issues of climate negotiations.Provides fungible.This book puts forward a new angle of understanding the society of states in the milieu of the contemporary world. The absence of a regulatory mechanism, i.e., anarchy, has been the fundamental issue of international relations. This book explains how the normative imperatives, information and communication technology (ICT) and nuclear deterrence generated ambiance have poised the states

Overview: Highest Impact Factor of all publications ranked by ISI within Polymer Science.Short and concise reports on physics and chemistry of polymers, each written by the world renowned experts.Still valid an-On the Mechanisms Leading to Exfoliated Nanocomposites Prepared by MixingBy C. D. Han-Phase Behavior and Phase Transitions in AB- and ABA-type Microphase-Separated Block CopolymersBy J. K. Kim, C. D. Han-New Class Materials of Organic–Inorganic Hybridized Nanocrystals/Nanoparticles, and Their Assembled MicroandNano-Structure Toward PhotonicsBy H. Oikawa, T. Onodera, A. Masuhara, H. Kasa

Overview: Thisvolumecontainsaselectionofpapersfromthe5thInternationalConference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2004) held in Pittsburgh, USA, August 18–20, 2004. Indeed, as we write this preface, in the Summer of 2005, we note that we are about one month away from the tenth anniversary of the very ?rst PATAT conference in Edinburgh. Since those very early days, the conference series has gone from strength to strength and this volume represents the latest in a series of ?ve rigorously refereed volumes which showcase a broad spectrum of ground-breaking timetabling res

Overview: The essays in this book employ postcolonial interpretive frameworks to rescue and re-inscribe stories of Genízaros (indigenous slaves), Coyotes (mixed-bloods), and their descendants..This book engagesThe essays in this volume contain a symphony of carefully orchestrated narratives that engage a wide-ranging assemblage of topics including immigration, indigenous identity, Genízaros, hybridity, education, religious syncretism, and United States and Spanish imperialism. Utilizing excavated memory, archival history, and employing the work of performance and postcolonial theorists, the au

Overview: Provides a comprehensive review of pediatric surgery in a question and answer format.Includes questions at the end of each chapter.Helps readers prepare for pediatric surgery exams.Providing core information on pediatric surgery, this book serves as a supplement to standard pediatric surgical textbooks. It offers pearls of wisdom that will help those who participate in pediatric surgical care, as well as to provide state-of-the-art insights based on physiological principles, literature reviews, and clinical experience. ..This book is an ideal tool to help readers prepare for question

Overview: nieuw: toepassing van ACT op chronische pijn.praktisch zelfhulpboek met vele tips en oefeningen.bevat vele herkenbare voorbeelden van mensen met chronische pijnZelfhulpboek, gebaseerd op Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Chronische pijn kan je leven tot een lijdensweg maken. Je ervaart niet alleen de pijn, je lijdt eronder. Dit boek gaat over stoppen met lijden aan pijn door er niet tegen te vechten. Vechten tegen onvermijdelijke zaken zoals pijn gaat ten koste van een waardevol leven. Maar wat moet je dan wel doen? - Herkennen dat je vecht en er dan mee stoppen - Bereid zijn p

Overview: Erklärt die Replikationsstrategie leicht nachvollziehbar aus algebraischem wie auch stochastischem Blickwinkel.Bietet einen verständlichen Einstieg in die Preisgestaltung in Finanzmärkten.Enthält vielIm Buch wird die Replikationsstrategie zur Bewertung zustandsabhängiger Zahlungsströme dargestellt, wobei der Schwerpunkt auf zeitdiskrete Modelle gelegt wird. Eine Besonderheit des Textes besteht darin, dass die Preisfindung im ersten Teil als verallgemeinerte Diskontierung algebraisch, ohne Verwendung von Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie, formuliert wird. Im zweiten Teil wird das Bewertungsv

Overview: Covers law and normativity as rights, claims, obligations, promises and apologies from the perspective of phenomenology.Uniquely touches upon the phenomenology of human rights.The only work in phenome.Against the widespread, mainstream take on the philosophy of law, this collected volume fills an important scholarly gap by introducing a phenomenological account of some of the major questions and themes of jurisprudence such as rights and norms. This volume argues that wherever there is a demand for grounding normativity, the phenomenological method can provide a priori—albeit corrigi

Overview: This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and consumer.978-1-137-03296-6978-0-230-60502-2Series ISSN 2947-5767 Series E-ISSN 2947-5775

Overview: Nominated as an outstanding PhD thesis by the Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.Investigates mode-locked laser dynamics over a wide range of feedback delay times to address the strong influThis thesis investigates the dynamics of passively mode-locked semiconductor lasers, with a focus on the influence of optical feedback on the noise characteristics. The results presented here are important for improving the performance of passively mode-locked semiconductor lasers and, at the same time, are relevant for understanding delay-systems in general. The semi-analytic results de

Overview: Presents the historical background of various topics in number theory;.Provides a self-contained introduction to classical number theory;.Includes step-by-step proofs of theorems and solutions to exer.The book provides a self-contained introduction to classical Number Theory. All the proofs of the individual theorems and the solutions of the exercises are being presented step by step. Some historical remarks are also presented. The book will be directed to advanced undergraduate, beginning graduate students as well as to students who prepare for mathematical competitions (ex. Mathema

Overview: Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors (PPARs) attract great attention in light of the wide spectrum of genes of biological and medical relevance identified as under their control. As a consequence, our knowledge of the role of these receptors in physiology and pathology continues to grow at a fast pace and PPARs have become an interesting target for the treatment of many pathological conditions, including diabetes and atherosclerosis. This volume provides an authoritative view of the current clinical and scientific developments within this evolving area of study.978-1-4613-5427

Overview: Umfassendes Nachschlagewerk zur Pharmakognosie und Phytopharmazie.Pflanzliche Arzneimittel: praxisbezogene Darstellung therapeutischer und pharmazeutischer Aspekte.Schneller Informationszugriff durch .Der neue Hänsel/Sticher: Umfassend, aktuell, kritisch.Das Werk bietet in gewohnter Weise profunde Angaben zu Arzneidrogen: Von der Bildung des Naturstoffes in der Pflanze, über Herstellung und Prüfung pflanzlicher Arzneimittel, bis zu deren therapeutischer Anwendung sind alle relevanten Informationen enthalten..Sämtliche Angaben zur chemisch-analytischen Untersuchung und pharmakologisch

Overview: Aktuelle Konzepte für die Prozeßoptimierung.Breites Spektrum von Modellen und Methoden.Praktische Ansätze zur Problemlösung.Zahlreiche Illustrationen und AnwendungsbeispieleDas Buch führt in grundlegende Modelle und Methoden für die Planung, Steuerung und Überwachung von Unternehmensprozessen ein. Im Mittelpunkt der Diskussion steht die Analyse von Abläufen mit dem Ziel der Optimierung. Innerhalb quantitativer Ansätze entwirft der Autor Modelle und stellt verschiedene Methoden zur Problemlösung vor. Er unterscheidet dabei die Entwurfs- und die Realisierungsebene von Prozessen und unt