BOOKS with Alphabet R (Ra, Rb,Rc, Rd, Re…... )

Overview: My interest in the history of the Struve family is long-standing but lay dormant until 1972, when I found myself organizing a symposium of the International Astronomical Union in memory of the second Otto Struve. To satisfy my own curiosity, I investigated the precise relationships of the famous astronomers in the family and published an account of them, based mainly on secondary sources. The exercise made me a ware that there was no biography in English of the first and probably still the greatest astronomer in the clan -­ Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve. Wilhelm‘s son, the first Ott

Overview: Presents basics of representation theory of finite groups from the point of view of semisimple algebras and modules over them.Progresses systematically with a gentle and inviting pace.Exercises at the.This graduate textbook presents the basics of representation theory for finite groups from the point of view of semisimple algebras and modules over them. The presentation interweaves insights from specific examples with development of general and powerful tools based on the notion of semisimplicity. The elegant ideas of commutant duality are introduced, along with an introduction to re

Overview: Uses a narrative style to explore professional journeys.Encourages education professionals to reflect on their own professional identity.Probes professional identity through individual challengesThis book seeks to extend perspectives on professional identity in education. Chapters consider the notion of expertise, the impact of managerial approaches, the importance of communities of practice, and the effects of increasingly marketised approaches..By using narratives, the book opens up a ‘conversation’ about this important topic. Educators and leaders from a variety of settings will e

Overview: Innerbetriebliche Public RelationsKommunikation spielt in wirtschaftlichen Organisationen und den sie umgebenden Gesellschaftsbereichen eine zunehmend wichtigere Rolle. Die PR-Branche hat von dieser Entwicklung profitiert und in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten einen Siegeszug sondergleichen angetreten. Es gibt kaum ein bundesweit oder international agie­ rendes Unternehmen, das nicht auf diese Fonn der professionellen Kontakt- und Meinungspflege setzt. Damit hat eine Branche an Bedeutung gewonnen, deren Handwerkszeug und Produkt zugleich die Sprache ist. Eines ihrer zentralen Aufga­ beng

Overview: 978-3-540-06815-0978-3-540-37760-3Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: 978-3-540-15056-5978-3-642-82412-8

Overview: Heart failure is a syndrome caused by a heart dysfunction that leads to insuf­ ficient blood in the peripheral tissues for their metabolic demands. This syn­ drome still remains an obscure clinical entity and even its definition is disputed. It has become increasingly apparent that heart failure may relate not only to cardiac dysfunction but also to other physiological alterations involved in the maintenance of circulatory homeostasis. In 1988, the Japanese Circulation Society organized a three-year project for research on heart failure. The research group consisted of ten investigat

Overview: Contains rigorously reviewed scholarly works on the history and philosophy of mathematics from a variety of time periods and cultures.Contributions are written by the leading scholars in the field.Wil.This volume contains fourteen papers that were presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Société Canadienne d’Histoire et de Philosophie des Mathématiques, held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada.  ..In addition to showcasing rigorously reviewed modern scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in the hist

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) and Message Passing Interface (MPI) are the most frequently used tools for programming according to the message passing paradigm, which is considered one of the best ways to develop parallel appli- tions. This volume comprises 50 revised contributions presented at the Eighth - ropean PVM/MPI Users’ Group Meeting, which was held on Santorini (Thera), Greece,23–26September2001.TheconferencewasorganizedbytheDepartment of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Greece. This conference has been previously he

Overview: This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access.Highlights the importance of religion in England‘s overseas companies the formation of English governmental identity in thThis open access book explores the role of religion in England‘s overseas companies and the formation of English governmental identity abroad in the seventeenth century. Drawing on research into the Virginia, East India, Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, New England and Levant Companies, it offers a comparative global assessment of the inextricable links between the formation of English overs

Overview: The chapter authors work in the major hospital treating H1N1 influenza and provide first-hand clinical data and their scientific analysis.Cases are presented with DR, CT and MRT imagery, pathological .A novel strain of influenza A (H1N1) virus emerged and an outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) occurred worldwide in 2009 and 2010, posing a severe threat to the health of human beings. The two Editors work together in Beijing You An Hospital, to combat this type of influenza. This book, .Radiology of. .Influenza A (H1N1)., is intended to provide first-hand clinical data and its scientific an

Overview: Discusses sustainability in manufacturing and supply chain management including circular economy.Examines a range of areas including internet-of-things for cyber manufacturing, data analytics for manuThis book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Evolution in Manufacturing (ICEM 2020), and examines a range of areas including internet-of-things for cyber manufacturing, data analytics for manufacturing systems and processes and materials. The topics covered include modeling simulation and decision making in cyber physical systems for supporting engineering and

Overview: Offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to risk governance.Examines the prospects of risk governance in specific environments including cities, oceans, and coastal areas.Presents the expert.This book explores the common language of politics, ecology and risk, and crosses their conceptual divides. It seeks to shed light on the underlying structural factors, processes, players and interactions in the risk scenario, all of which influence decision-making that both increases and reduces disaster risk..The first section explores risk governance under conditions of increasing co

Overview: Provides optimized and standardized protocols to allow reliable and reproducible use.Presents innovations that have lead to insights on the suppressive mechanisms and biology of regulatory T cells.FeaDriven by methodological success in identifying reliable lineage markers, regulatory T cells have quickly been recognized as the most numerous subset of immune regulators in the body with critical functions in a wide array of immune responses.In Regulatory T Cells: Methods and Protocols, experts in the field to offer a collection of current techniques to advance the study of regulatory T

Overview: 978-3-663-06665-1978-3-663-07578-3

Overview: Addresses specifics of pediatric neuro-radiation oncology.Covers recent advances in diagnosis and radiotherapy techniques.Written and edited by world leaders in pediatric radiotherapy.This book reviews the principles and applications of radiotherapy in the management of pediatric brain tumors to allow the reader to gain a full appreciation of the major aspects involved in caring for these patients. Individual sections are devoted to basic principles, specific management for the full range of tumor entities, radiotherapy techniques, and potential toxicities and their management. The b

Overview: Breites Spektrum herausragender Kultur-, Industrie-, Wohn- und Kirchenbauten in Bild, Plan und Text.Großformatige Bilder ausgezeichneter Bauten.Mit einem Einleitungsessay von Friedrich Achleitner.Das anspruchsvolle Aufgabengebiet von Riepl Riepl Architekten reicht vom öffentlichen Bau über Kultur-, Industrie- und Wohnbau bis zu Kirchen. Dabei sehen Peter Riepl und Gabriele Riepl in der Architektur nicht primär die Aufgabe neuartige Konstrukte zu erfinden, sondern bestehenden Raum zu modifizieren, differenzieren und Orte neu zu konditionieren. "Raum" ist mehr als nur der geschlossene

Overview: ..L.M. Portnoy is one of Russia‘s leading radiologists. This book is the result of his more than 30 years‘ experience in the field of cancer diagnosis. The author reviews for us the potentials – currently greatly underestimated – of radiological examination and the traditional X-ray for the diagnosis of gastric cancer...This comprehensive overview of methodological approaches to the X-ray examination of the stomach and corrected tumor semiotics will help practicing physicians and residents to diagnose even the most minuscule tumors. Portnoy covers all diagnostic methods related to ab

Overview: The first comprehensive overview of reflux in relation to respiratory disease.Provides easy cross reference of diagnosis and therapy aiding patient management.Mechanism of reflux related to airways diReflux is an important factor in many different lung diseases and its manifestations are under recognised. The pathological basis of reflux has recently undergone major changes and clinicians‘ understanding has improved  with diagnostic technology. This book aims to educate and inform professionals of these latest developments and give practical advice to their application in the clinica

Overview: Recent Advances in Phototrophic Prokaryotes will be based on the proceedings of 13th International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes.Covers the huge variety of bacteria capable of utilizing light ISPP2009, the 13th International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes, was held in Montreal, Canada, from August 9 to August 14. This was only the second time that the ISPP series was in North America. ISPP2009 was well attended with about 280 registered participants from over 30 countries. A stimulating and inf- mative program showcased the recent developments in this ever-evolving eld