BOOKS with Alphabet S (Sa, Sb,Sc, Sd, Se…... )

Overview: Useful for Civil and Aerospace and Mechanical engineers but also in for new branches of Mechanics like Medicine.Takes non-classical effects into account.Written by know experts in the field.In this volume scientists and researchers from industry discuss the new trends in simulation and computing shell-like structures. The focus is put on the following problems: new theories (based on two-dimensional field equations but describing non-classical effects), new constitutive equations (for materials like sandwiches, foams, etc. and which can be combined with the two-dimensional shell equa

Overview: Die gesamte Sozialpolitik auf einen Blick!.Neue aktualisierte und überarbeitete Auflage des Lehrbuchs.Mit anschaulichem Material.Includes supplementary material: .Dieses Buch vermittelt auf leicht verständliche Weise alle wichtigen Grundlagen zum Verständnis der Sozialpolitik und der sozialpolitischen Diskussionen in Deutschland. Neben der historischen Entwicklung werden die Grundfragen und Instrumente der Sozialpolitik, ihre wichtigen Akteure und Zielgruppen, Reformen und Reformbedarf und die sozialpolitischen Zukunftsaussichten behandelt. Abgerundet wird das Buch durch die Darstell

Overview: Unique global scope provides needed base for comparison.Detailed case studies ideal as reference for students and professionals.Thorough review of management and policy issues supply practitioners witWetlands throughout the world, including those described in this book are among the most sensitive and vulnerable ecosystems. They are critical habitats to the world’s migratory birds and a broad range of endangered mammal, reptile, amphibian, and plant species. They provide a broad range of flood storage, pollution control, water supply, ecotourism functions to indigenous peoples and co

Overview: Comprendere l‘importanza del movimento per il mantenimento della salute (bio-psico-sociale).Utilizzare il canale motorio per l‘apprendimento.Proporre un nuovo paradigma in campo sanitario.Includes sup.Partendo dall’ipotesi relativa alle reti neurali coinvolte nei processi che dalla sensazione portano alla percezione e alla cognizione, il volume intende illustrare come in questo panorama complesso si inseriscano anche gli aspetti legati al movimento e all’azione. Considerando alcune delle più diffuse patologie neurologiche che comportano disturbi e alterazioni del movimento, si analiz

Overview: Covers the most useful mobile applications freely available for ophthalmologists.Learn how to extract most from each such application and integrate into your daily practice.Meant for residents, fellowThis book provides information on how to extract the most from mobile applications and easily adapt and integrate them into daily practice. Today mobile applications that can optimize patient flow, help in examinations, perform anterior/posterior segment imaging, offer differential diagnosis and therapeutic options and even serve as patient drug reminders and councilors are easily availa

Overview: Written by experts, Gives a modern approach, Comprehensive in ScopeSee You at the Crossroads: Hip Hop Scholarship at the Intersections Dialectical Harmony, Ethics, Aesthetics, and Panoply of Voices offers several essential contributions to the field of Hip Hop studies. It presents several snapshots of innovative work within (and at the intersections between) several intellectual fields of study. The collection of essays reveal the dialectical harmony and solidarity with which Hip Hop scholars, activists, and artists collectively mobilize, stand together, and collaboratively sustain i

Overview: Examines the experiences of students as educators in the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT).Promotes the use of the student voice initiative to support teaching and learning.EstablThis book explores the role of students’ involvement in teacher professional development. Building upon a research study whereby pupils instruct their teachers in the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the author argues that using student voice in this way can result in transformational learning for all those involved. The author presents the processes and experiences

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-31365-6Series ISSN 1615-1844 Series E-ISSN 1616-9522

Overview: Unlike other publications on decision making, the book focuses on discovering the problem, analyzing it and on developing and assessing solution options.One whole chapter describes a case study and il.Making decisions is certainly the most important task of a manager and it is often a very difficult one. This book offers a decision making procedure for solving complex problems step by step. Unlike other texts, the book focuses on problem analysis, on developing solution options and on establishing the decision making matrix. ..The book is intended for decision makers in companies, in

Overview: Explores street naming in Nicosia/Lefkosia from 1878 to 1975.Considers the use of street naming in constructing hegemony and political control.Illustrates the symbolic nature of space in nineteenth- aThis book is the first to explore street names and street-naming in the formation of a Greek-Cypriot identity in the cityscape of Nicosia between 1878 and 1975. Rather than treating toponymy as a direct linguistic act of spatial orientation, the book approaches street-naming as a contested practice involving those shared symbols and representations used to depict official history and col

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.978-3-663-01004-3978-3-663-02917-5

Overview: Smart (intelligent) structures have been the focus of a greatdeal of recent research interest. In this book, leading researchersreport the state of the art and discuss new ideas, results and trendsin 43 contributions, covering fundamental research issues, the role ofintelligent monitoring in structural identification and damageassessment, the potential of automatic control systems in achieving adesired structural behaviour, and a number of practical issues in theanalysis and design of smart structures in mechanical and civilengineering applications. ..Audience:. A multidisciplinary r

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-23609-2978-3-540-30145-5Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: This book explores the issues and concerns many language teachers have in not just helping able students to learn a foreign or second language but more importantly how to get reluctant learners to become interested in language learning. Tin proposes ‘interest’ as an important construct that requires investigation if we are to understand second language learning experiences in a modern globalised world. The book offers both theoretical explorations and empirical findings arising from the author’s own research in the field. Chapters demonstrate how various theoretical and empirical fin

Overview: The first of its kind, this book provides complete coverage of schlieren and shadowgraph methods.Practical book, for the scientist or technician who wants to use these methods.Contains 48 colour plate.Schlieren and shadowgraph techniques are basic and valuable tools in various scientific and engineering disciplines. They allow us to see the invisible: the optical inhomogeneities in transparent media like air, water, and glass that otherwise cause only ghostly distortions of our normal vision...These techniques are discussed briefly in many books and papers, but there is no up-to-date

Overview: SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes is an example-based guide to the Transact-SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server 2012..It provides ready-to-implement solutions to common programming and database.SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes. is an example-based guide to the Transact-SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server 2012. It provides ready-to-implement solutions to common programming and database administration tasks. Learn to create databases, insert and update data, generate reports, secure your data, and more. Tasks and their solutions are broken down into a problem/solution fo

Overview: This book is about Sulph(on)ation Technology in its technical entirety, aiming at superiority in final product quality, raw material utilisation, sustained plant reliability and safety, minimisation of liquid effluent and gaseous emissions; it is about the total quality of the operation. It will be of value to engineers and chemists who are, or will be, involved in the practical daily operation of sulphonation plants or R&D activities. The book can also be used as a tool for the teacher in preparing fmal year projects in a chemical engineering curriculum. The book covers sulphonation

Overview: 978-3-322-94553-2978-3-322-94552-5

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .​Banken und nachfolgende Euro-Krise haben zahlreiche Staaten an den Rand der Insolvenz gebracht. Auf der Suche nach neuen Steuerquellen ist das Vermögen der Bürger in den Focus der Politik geraten. Der Sammelband erörtert aus juristischer, historischer und ökonomischer Perspektive die verschiedenen Formen und Strategien des steuerlichen Zugriffs auf das Vermögen, ihre verfassungsrechtlichen Voraussetzungen und ökonomischen Nebenwirkungen, sowie die prinzipielle Eignung von Vermögensabgaben zur Sanierung der öffentlichen Haushalte..978-3-642-45015-0Se

Overview: Includes cutting-edge methods and protocols.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key notes and implementation advice from the experts.Includes supplementary materia.Structural Genomics and Drug Discovery: Methods and Protocols focuses .on high throughput structure determination methods and how they can be applied to lay the groundwork for structure aided drug discovery. The methods and protocols that are described can be applied in any laboratory interested in using detailed structural information to advance the initial stages of drug discovery. Wr