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Overview: Aktuelles Thema der biologischen Verhaltensforschung und evolutionären Anthropologie.Den evolutionsbiologischen Ursprüngen tierlichen und menschlichen Sozialverhaltens auf der Spur.Wissenschaftliche S.Soziobiologie ist den evolutionsbiologischen Ursprüngen und Gründen tierlichen und menschlichen Sozialverhaltens auf der Spur. In diesem Buch werden Strategien sozialer Konkurrenz, also Gewalt, Kampf und Dominanz behandelt, aber auch Kooperation, Altruismus und Solidarität. Die Interessen der beiden Geschlechtern sind Treibstoff der sexuellen Selektion. Kooperation ist also immer auch b

Overview: Presents the latest achievements in silicon nano-biotechnology.Enables materials and biology researchers to understand the challenges and prospects for silicon nano-biotechnology.Inspires researchers .This book reviews the latest advances in the development of silicon nano-biotechnology for biological and biomedical applications, which include biosensing, bioimaging, and cancer therapy. In this book, newly developed silicon nano-biotechnology and its biomedical applications are systematically introduced. For instance, fluorescent silicon nanoparticles, serving as novel high-performan

Overview: An exciting new use of an established probe.Excellent and up to date review.Authored by pioneers in the field.Neutrons are extremely versatile probes for investigating structure and dynamics in condensed matter. Due to their large penetration depth, they are ideal for in-situ measurements of samples situated in sophisticated and advanced environments. The advent of new high-intensity neutron sources and instruments, as well as the development of new real-time techniques, allows the tracking of transformation processes in condensed matter on a microscopic scale. The present volume pro

Overview: Showcases state-of-the-art advances and trends in sampling theory and its related areas of application.Commemorates Claude Shannon’s 100th birthday by highlighting his pioneering work in sampling theoThe chapters of this volume are based on talks given at the eleventh international Sampling Theory and Applications conference held in 2015 at American University in Washington, D.C. The papers highlight state-of-the-art advances and trends in sampling theory and related areas of application, such as signal and image processing. Chapters have been written by prominent mathematicians, app

Overview: Provides a systematic analysis of local social innovations in European cities, with coverage of the implications for urban governance.Highlights innovations that aim at solving problems of the young u.This book addresses the practice of social innovation, which is currently very much in the public eye. New ideas and approaches are needed to tackle the severe and wicked problems with which contemporary societies are struggling. Especially in times of economic crisis, social innovation is regarded as one of the crucial elements needed to move forward. Our knowledge of its dynamics has

Overview: Provides the most concise, yet authoritative collection of materials data.Allows quick retrieval of applicable, reliable, and comprehensive data through tables and graphs.Second edition carefully upda.The second edition of this well-received handbook is the most concise yet comprehensive compilation of materials data. The chapters provide succinct descriptions and summarize essential and reliable data for various types of materials. The information is amply illustrated with 900 tables and 1050 figures selected primarily from well-established data collections, such as Landolt-Börnstei

Overview: Untersuchungen von politischer Legitimation und Krisentheorien.Band 5 der Ausgewählten Schriften von Claus Offe.Umfassender und systematischer Zugang.Im fünften Band der Ausgewählten Schriften von Claus Offe geht es um soziologische Aspekte politischer Herrschaft in Gesellschaften mit kapitalistischer Wirtschaftsordnung. Dabei steht die Frage im Mittelpunkt, wie die Ausübung staatlicher Gewalt durch das Handeln von Gesetzgebern und Regierungen .beide. Gleichgewichtsbedingungen zugleich erfüllen kann: die der .Legitimität. politischer Herrschaft und die der Erhaltung und Förderung ein

Overview: Covers Exceptional Preference Mining.Introduces Subjective Interestingness Measures.Presents class association rules and exceptional models within this field.This book provides a general and comprehensible overview of supervised descriptive pattern mining, considering classic algorithms and those based on heuristics.  It provides some formal definitions and a general idea about patterns, pattern mining, the usefulness of patterns in the knowledge discovery process, as well as a brief summary on the tasks related to supervised descriptive pattern mining. It also includes a detailed de

Overview: The present volume contains, together with numerous addition and extensions, the course of lectures which I gave at Pavia (26 September till 5 October 1955) by invitation of the «Centro Internazionale Mate­ matico Estivo». The treatment has the character of a monograph, and presents various novel features, both in form and in substance; these are indicated in the notes which will be found at the beginning and end of each chapter, Of the nine parts into which the work is divided, the first four are essentially differential in character, the next three deal with algebraic geometry, whi

Overview: Presents state of the art knowledge on a wide range of topics and issues.Focuses in particular on subcortical VCI and post-stroke cognitive impairment.Includes numerous informative illustrationsThis book presents state of the art knowledge on vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). The focus is in particular on two major representative clinical syndromes of VCI: subcortical VCI and post-stroke cognitive impairment. Individual chapters address a wide range of topics and issues, providing up-to-date information on epidemiology, cognitive evaluation, pathophysiology, established and emergi

Overview: Represents the collection of lectures which review the current state of art of the field of micro-, nano-, and macro-dimensions.Present the main frontier achievements in the molecular self-organizatio978-90-481-2483-1978-90-481-2590-6Series ISSN 1874-6489 Series E-ISSN 1874-6527

Overview: This volume which the environmental consequences of enhanced nitrous oxide emission in a multidisciplinary nature including soil science, agriculture, climate change and Oceanography.Easy to understanNitrous oxide gas is a long-lived relatively active greenhouse gas (GHG) with an atmospheric lifetime of approximately 120 years, and heat trapping effects about 310 times more powerful than carbon dioxide per molecule basis. It contributes about 6% of observed global warming. Nitrous oxide is not only a potent GHG, but it also plays a significant role in the depletion of stratospheric o

Overview: In this study, an international and multidisciplinary team take stock of the promise and shortfalls of ‘Social Europe‘ today, examining the response to the Eurocrisis, the past decade of social policy in the image of the Lisbon Agenda, and the politics that derailed a more Delorsian Europe from ever emerging.978-1-137-47340-0Series ISSN 2662-5873 Series E-ISSN 2662-5881

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Overview: Buch und DVD bieten ein multimediales und interaktives Lernsystem für die Visualisierung komplexer Vorgänge.Das didaktische Konzept setzt auf die Visualisierung von Signalen und Prozessen sowie auf di.Buch und DVD bilden ein attraktives multimediales und interaktives Lernsystem, welches die Visualisierung selbst komplexer Vorgänge möglich macht. Das zugrunde liegende didaktische Konzept setzt auf die Visualisierung von Signalen und Prozessen sowie auf die grafische Programmierung signaltechnischer Systeme (Deutscher Bildungssoftwarepreis Digita 2003)..- Mit der professionellen Softwa

Overview: It isn‘t that they can‘t see the solution. It is Approach your problems from the right end that they can‘t see the problem. and begin with the answers. Then one day, perhaps you will find the final question. G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father ‘The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers‘ in R. Brown ‘The point of a Pin‘. van Gulik‘s The Chinese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and textbooks on increasingly specialized topics. However, the "tree" of knowledge of mathematics and related fields does not grow only by putting forth new

Overview: First third of the book focuses on the summary of basic concepts in vibrations and structural dynamics.Presents a brief overview of turbopump operations necessary for SD Analysis.Discusses specific coThis is the first Structural Dynamics book focused on this indispensable aspect of liquid rocket engine design. This book begins by reviewing basic concepts in Structural Dynamics, including the free and forced response of SDOF and MDOF systems, along with some discussion of how numerical solutions are generated. The book then moves to a discussion of specific applications of these techn

Overview: Umfassende Einführung in die Statistik.Eingängig durch inhaltliche Motivation, Interpretationshilfen und verständliche Darstellung der Methoden.Anschaulich durch zahlreiche Beispiele, Graphiken und Te.Das Buch bietet eine integrierte Darstellung der deskriptiven Statistik, moderner Methoden der explorativen Datenanalyse und der induktiven Statistik, einschließlich der Regressions- und Varianzanalyse. Die Darstellung ist auf inhaltliche Motivation, Interpretation und Verständnis der Methoden ausgerichtet. Zahlreiche Beispiele mit realen Daten und Graphiken veranschaulichen den Text. T

Overview: Theoretische Grundlagen für eine professionelle Anwendung des systemischen Coachings in der Praxis.Mit einer übersichtlichen Darstellung zentraler Konzepte und Begrifflichkeiten.Fundiertes GrundlagenwDas .essential .bietet eine prägnante Übersicht über zentrale Konzepte und Begrifflichkeiten, die häufig im Kontext systemischen Coachings vorkommen. Den Ausführungen liegt ein Ansatz zugrunde, der auf dem Boden interdisziplinärer Systemtheorie („Synergetik“) als „Personzentrierte Systemtheorie“ bekannt ist. Die dort entwickelten Konzepte und Prinzipien ermöglichen ein systemtheoretisch

Overview: Das Buch bringt den mathematisch-philosophischen Zirkel "Wiener Kreis" auf den Punkt, die wichtigsten Aspekte werden besonders herausarbeitet und reiches visuelles Material angeboten.Neben der Allgeme.Der Wiener Kreis ist aus dem Geistesleben des 20. Jahrhunderts nicht wegzudenken. Anknüpfend an Russell und Einstein versucht ein Team von Mathematikern, Naturwissenschaftlern und Philosophen die Grundlagen einer wissenschaftlichen Weltauffassung zu legen, im scharfen Gegenwind der reaktionären Politik der Zwischenkriegsjahre. Anschaulich, einfach und einprägsam stellt Karl Sigmund eine