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

Overview: Explains the current state of knowledge on biosphere-atmosphere exchange of trace gases and volatile aerosols.Offers a collection of scientific papers summarising the key issues associated with biosph.When considering biosphere–atmosphere exchange of trace gases and volatile aerosols, significant advances have been made both from an experimental and modelling point of view and on several scales. This was particularly stimulated by the availability of new datasets generated from improvements in analytical methods and flux measurement techniques. Recent research advances allow us, not

Overview: Provides an overview of the basic concepts of reliability and safety engineering and describes the advances in different domains.Gives simple and practical illustrations to improve the reader‘s compreReliability and safety are core issues that must be addressed throughout the life cycle of engineering systems. Reliability and Safety Engineering presents an overview of the basic concepts, together with simple and practical illustrations. The authors present reliability terminology in various engineering fields, viz.,• electronics engineering,• software engineering,• mechanical enginee

Overview: Seven leading specialists present chapters devoted to key themes in Soviet and post-Soviet Russian politics. Those themes include: the personal versus the institutional in the political process; legitimacy and legitimation; and change and collapse of a mono-organisational society. While the book focuses on these major themes, individual chapters deal with wide-ranging and even unusual cases: Graeme Gill analyzes the legitimating functions of Moscow‘s architecture, Sheila Fitzpatrick uses the archives to draw a picture of Stalin ‘the boss‘ dealing with his closest colleagues, Eugene H

Overview: Alles über religiöse Identitäten.Empirischer und theoretischer Fokus.Band in der renommierten Reihe "Politik und Religion".Includes supplementary material: .Der Band untersucht religiöse Identitäten und ihre Rolle in politischen Konflikten, sowohl weltweit als auch in innenpolitischen Kontexten. Was bedeutet es für den Konfliktverlauf – so die Leitfrage –, wenn Religion zum zentralen Identitätsmarker avanciert? Autorinnen und Autoren verschiedener Disziplinen erörtern diesbezüglich Konzepte religiöser Identitätsbildung inklusive der empirischen Frage, wie sich kollektive Identitäten

Overview: Uses Market-Town as a case study to demonstrate a new approach to how we research ‘community‘.Places sociality at the center of the investigation, focusing on the relational linkages within a communitThis book sheds new light on the complex inter-relations that make up class, power, local history and space. It turns community thinking on its head by understanding community not as an object but as a relational process with sociality at its core. Based on fieldwork from one market town and the work of Hannah Arendt, it demonstrates how a new approach to social practices can illuminate

Overview: Written by international experts in the field.Based on latest research findings.Easy reference through classification by body area.Includes concepts using latest physical therapy modalities (hypertherOver the last few years, in the field of sports science and medicine, empirical theories about the treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes have been gradually sup­ ported by a rapid growth of research data and scientific literature. This has permit­ ted a better knowledge of the healing process from injury and/or surgery, and a more appropriate understanding of the biomechanical

Overview: Offers recent research in Big Data and Deep Learning.Presents contributions from researchers and professionals in Big Data, Deep Learning and related areas.Includes Proceedings of the INNS Big Data an.This book presents the original articles that have been accepted in the 2019 INNS Big Data and Deep Learning (INNS BDDL) international conference, a major event for researchers in the field of artificial neural networks, big data and related topics, organized by the International Neural Network Society and hosted by the University of Genoa. In 2019 INNS BDDL has been held in Sestri Leva

Overview: Provides a comprehensive narrative for understanding what is wrong with current corporate sustainability and how to a shift to a new model of awakened sustainability.Argues that the COVID-19 pandemic .This book provides a clear, critical, and timely analysis of the state of corporate sustainability within the context of the climate crisis. It offers not only a substantive critique of the current efforts but also clarity about the changes needed and how to implement them. . The book goes beyond the more common debate on shareholder capitalism vs. stakeholder capitalism to explain the

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Ce recueil puise sa source dans les cours de master de mathématiques appliquées et de préparation à l’épreuve de modélisation de l’agrégation de mathématiques. Le parti pris de cet ouvrage est de polariser la rédaction par les modèles plutôt que par les outils, et de consacrer chaque chapitre à un modèle. Le premier public visé est celui des enseignants-chercheurs en probabilités, débutants ou confirmés. De nombreux chapitres peuvent également bénéficier directement à des étudiants de master ou préparant l’agrégation..This collection wasinspired by ap

Overview: Rule of three, percentage and interest calculation clearly explained.With examples on all topics covered.In this essential, Thomas Rießinger explains the rules of percentage and interest calculation using many examples. The basic terms of interest and percentage calculation and the corresponding formulas are repeated so that they are easy to apply in everyday life. The author applies the percentage calculation to interest rate problems and introduces different types of three-sentence calculation..This book is a translation of the original German 1.st. edition .Dreisatz, Prozente und

Overview: Schnellstart ohne besondere Vorkenntnisse.Konfigurieren, Installieren und Optimieren.Anleitungen und Tipps aus der Praxis.Includes supplementary material: .Das Buch befasst sich sachlich und praxisorientiert mit dem Raspberry Pi. Zunächst ist es wichtig, dass der Leser schnell zu einem Erfolgserlebnis kommt. Deshalb wird das System gleich im ersten Kapitel (Schnellstart) in Betrieb gesetzt, um damit eine definitiv funktionierende Grundlage zu schaffen, auf die auch in Problemsituationen zurückgegriffen werden kann. Damit ist das Buch sowohl für Einsteiger in die Raspberry Pi-Thematik

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Overview: Worldwide concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental com­ munities over traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: comprehensive reviews, rapidly published progress reports, and archival documentations. These three publications are integrated and scheduled to prOvide in international communication the coherency essential for nonduplicative and current progress in a field as dynamic and complex as environmental contami­ nation and tOxicology. Until now the

Overview: Describing the growth of Wollstonecraft‘s mind and career, this acclaimed study scrutinises all her writings as experiments in revolutionising writing in terms of her revolutionary feminism. ..clearly-argued and often informative...‘ - Vivien Jones, British Association for Romantic Studies Bulletin and Review ‘Kelly‘s approach demystifies Wollstonecraft‘s life in a most refreshing way‘ - Syndy McMillen Conger, Eighteenth-Century Fiction978-0-312-12904-0978-1-349-24327-3

Overview: This IMA Volume in Mathematics and its Applications RANDOM MEDIA represents the proceedings of a workshop which was an integral part of the 1984-85 IMA program on STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS We are grateful to the Scientific Committee: Daniel Stroock (Chairman) ~ende 11 Fl emi ng Theodore Harris Pierre-Louis Lions Steven Orey George Papanicolaou for planning and implementing an exciting and stimulating year-long program. We especi ally thank George Papani col aOIJ for organi zi ng a workshop which produced fruitful interactions between mathematicians and

Overview: Handles soft real-time systems, which are very important in practice and have very often been neglected in literature.Presents analysis approaches for tasks with stochastic execution times.Handles bot.Real-Time Applications with Stochastic Task Execution Times .presents three approaches to the analysis of the deadline miss ratio of applications with stochastic task execution times. Each of the three approaches fits best to a different context. The first approach is an exact one and is efficiently applicable to monoprocessor systems. The second approach is an approximate one, which al

Overview: Draws on a diverse range of critical case studies.Addresses key questions about criminological knowledge dissemination.Examines the impact of criminology on Higher EducationThis collection presents a diverse set of case studies and theoretical reflections on how criminologists engage with practitioners and policy makers while undertaking research. The contributions to this volume highlight both the challenges and opportunities associated with doing criminological research in a reflexive and collaborative manner. They further examine the ethical and practical implications of the ‘impa

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-66329-4978-3-540-48413-4Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Long standing interest in Popper’s philosophy is brought up to date.Optimistic message about reason in knowledge and society.The value of open critical discourse for both the growth of knowledge and d.In September 2007, more than 100 philosophers came to Prague with the determination to approach Karl Popper’s philosophy as a source of inspiration in many areas of our intellectual endeavor. This volume is a result of that effort. Topics cover Popper’s views on rationality, scientific methodology, the evolution of knowledge and democracy; and since Popper’s philosophy has always had a

Overview: Focuses on historical and current data to examine racism in Australia.Synthesizes contemporary research on race relations.Analyzes research data from other countries.This book focuses on historical and current data to examine racism in Australia. Making use of the latest state and federal data sets, it critically synthesises contemporary research on race relations with a focus on racism and anti-racism initiatives. ..Employing innovative analytical methods, the book provides students and researchers with a current and up-to-date analytical framework, and benchmark empirical evidence