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Overview: Eine wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Studie.Im Mittelpunkt dieses Buches steht die Frage nach den Einflussfaktoren des Studienerfolges von berufsbegleitend Studierenden. Um diese zu identifizieren, erarbeitet die Autorin ein Erklärungsmodell, das anhand einer quantitativen Fragebogenstudie überprüft wird. Es zeigt sich, dass der Studienerfolg von den individuellen Lernvoraussetzungen und Studienbedingungen sowie von den institutionellen Faktoren abhängt. Im Vergleich zum Vollzeitstudium scheinen beim berufsbegleitenden Studium insbesondere Aspekte der institutionellen Lehr-und Studienqu

Overview: Adhesives in general and structural adhesives in particular are the subjects of much academic interest as well as commercial importance. Structural bonding, as a method of joining, offers a number of advantages over mechanical fastening. However, in order to achieve satisfactory results, the proper adhesive must be selected and the appropriate bonding procedures followed. The purpose of Structural Adhesives: Chemistry and Technology is to review the major classes of structural adhesives and the principles of adhesion and bonding as these relate to structural joints. Each chapter prov

Overview: The application of models are demonstrated by figures and data analysis.Well readable by leaving out proofs within the text.Advanced modelling of repeated measures and cross-over design.Includes supplThis book is the third revised and updated English edition of the German textbook Versuchsplanung und Modellwahl" by Helge Toutenburg which was based on more than 15 years experience of lectures on the course - sign of Experiments" at the University of Munich and interactions with the statisticians from industries and other areas of applied sciences and en- neering. This is a type of res

Overview: New research in the migration, education and development nexus.Georgia, Ghana, Indonesia, Colombia and Palestine in comparison.How do international students and alumni contribute to development in theHow do international students and alumni contribute to development in their countries of origin? Is the development effect greatest when students return to their countries of origin directly after completing their studies and become involved locally there, or can they also support the development of their country of origin if they remain abroad after their studies and contribute their kn

Overview: 978-3-642-49057-6978-3-642-92846-8

Overview: Focuses on advances in technology to implement biofuels as viable and sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel.Discusses solutions to current limitations of biofuel production approaches.Provides insig.This volume focuses on technological advances relevant to establishing biofuels as a viable alternative to fossil fuels by overcoming current limitations. The progressive depletion of fossil fuels due to their large-scale utilization and their environmental consequences, notably global warming, increase the need for sustainable and cleaner energy options. Renewable biofuels – like biohy

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. The history of these observatories has never been published in a complete form. Many early European astronomical observatories were established in Jesuit colleges. .During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. It was through them that western astronomy was first introduced in these

Overview: This book provides a unique examination of the way Europe’s past is represented on contemporary screens and what this says about contemporary cultural attitudes to history. How do historical dramas come to TV and cinema screens across Europe? How is this shaped by the policies and practices of cultural institutions, from media funding boards to tourist agencies and heritage sites? Who watches these productions and how are they consumed in cinemas, on TV and online?, are just some of the questions this volume seeks to answer. From .The Lives of Others. to .Game of Thrones., historical

Overview: This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Smart Grid and Innovative Frontiers in Telecommunications, SmartGIFT, held in Auckland, New Zealand, in April 2018. The 28 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. They focus on smart grid as the next generation of electrical grid, which will enable the smart integration of conventional, renewable and distributed power generation, energy storage, transmission and distribution, and demand management. The benefits of smart grid include enhanced reliability and r

Overview: 978-3-8100-0960-9978-3-322-95957-7

Overview: Horst Albert Glaser, Professor für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft an der Universität Essen, beschäftigt sich seit mehr als dreißig Jahren mit der Person und dem Werk des Marquis de Sade.978-3-476-45235-1978-3-476-02700-9

Overview: Motivates the algebraic study of smooth manifolds by looking at them from the point of view of physics, in particular by using the observability principle.Bridges between ideas from physics, geometry,This textbook demonstrates how differential calculus, smooth manifolds, and commutative algebra constitute a unified whole, despite having arisen at different times and under different circumstances. Motivating this synthesis is the mathematical formalization of the process of observation from classical physics. A broad audience will appreciate this unique approach for the insight it giv

Overview: Moderne Einführung, die dem Einfluß der Künstlichen Intelligenz auf die Informatik Rechnung trägt.Neuauflage mit neuen Ansätzen, Beispielen und Übungen.Renommierte Autoren mit bedeutenden Auszeichnung978-3-642-97727-5Series ISSN 0937-7433 Series E-ISSN 2512-5214

Overview: Offers an original geographical perspective on the content and meaning of virtual worlds.Examines the implications for human identity, our understanding of presence, the structure and function of commThis book provides a foundational look at social virtual worlds from the geographer’s perspective. How can the geographer’s craft be applied to social virtual worlds? This question is addressed through careful analysis of what social virtual worlds are, how interest in these worlds has waxed and waned during the twenty-first century, and the meaning of their concocted spaces. Examining o

Overview: Provides the first comprehensive historical overview of the development of the social insurance system in Cyprus.Pertinent and timely as European social systems and their integration are currently bei.This book explores and analyses the evolution of social insurance in Cyprus from 1878, beginning with the arrival of the British after 300 years of Ottoman occupation...Neocleous follows the struggles of the labour movement which raised the issue of social insurance and initiated the campaign for its introduction in Cyprus. The book also evaluates the social conditions of the general po

Overview: Saturday Night Live, Hollywood Comedy, and American Culture sheds new light on the ways in which Saturday Night Live s confrontational, boundary-pushing approach spilled over into film production, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Hollywood history, such as National Lampoon s Animal House, Ghostbusters, and Beverly Hills Cop. Jim Whalley also considers how SNL has adapted to meet the needs of subsequent generations, launching the film careers of Mike Myers, Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell and others in the process. Supported by extensive archival research, some of Hollywood s mo

Overview: 978-3-528-05506-6978-3-322-89194-5

Overview: Only book on the advances of mesoeconomics.Introduces new concepts.Why should sectors matter?.Includes supplementary material: Although all economic activities take place in sectors, economists often devote little attention to differences between and characteristics of sectors. This book tries to show that mesoeconomics, the economic exploration of sectors and groups, is a useful instrument of analysis between microeconomics (the analysis of markets) and macroeconomics (the analysis of economies). In order to do so, economists and social scientists from related disciplines and coming

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Overview: Verknüpfung von Hypothesentests mit einem Baustein der Künstlichen Intelligenz.Dieses .Essential .führt über die formale Methode des statistischen Entscheidens hinaus und klärt die Frage, mit welcher Gewissheit der Ausgang eines Tests ein Problem lösen kann. Wer sich in kurzer Zeit ein Grundverständnis der Beurteilenden Statistik erwerben will, kommt an diesem Buch nicht vorbei. Es setzt am Ursprung der Stichprobentheorie an, erklärt die Bayes-Evidenzmaße des Hypothesentests und diskutiert ihre Wirksamkeit an allgemeingültigen Fällen. Der Stoff des Essentials bildet einen wissenschaf