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Overview: This project engages with scholarship on Paul by philosophers, psychoanalysts, and historians to reveal the assumptions and prejudices that determine the messiah in secularism and its association with the exception.978-1-137-51893-4

Overview: Qualitative reasoning about space and time - a reasoningat the human level - promises to become a fundamental aspect offuture systems that will accompany us in daily activity. .The aim of .Spatial and Temporal Reasoning. is to give a pictureof current research in this area focusing on both representational andcomputational issues. The picture emphasizes some major lines ofdevelopment in this multifaceted, constantly growing area. Thematerial in the book also shows some common ground and a novelcombination of spatial and temporal aspects of qualitative reasoning..Part I presents the o

Overview: Presents recent research.Edited outcome of the 14th ACIS SERA 2016 conference held June 8-10 in Towson, Maryland, USA.Written by experts in the field.Includes supplementary material: .This edited book presents scientific results of the 14.th. International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence Research, Management and Applications (SERA 2016) held on June 8-10, 2016 at Towson University, USA.  The aim of this conference was to bring together researchers and scientists, businessmen and entrepreneurs, teachers, engineers, computer users, and students to discuss th

Overview: Die fachinterne Geschichtsschreibung und -deutung der Soziologie in der Weimarer Republik kommt zu unterschiedlichen Einschätzungen über den Zustand der Disziplin. So war für Helmut Schelsky " . . . die Thematik unserer Soziologie zu dieser Zeit selbst am Ende, . . . die Melodien waren durchgespielt, die Fronten im Erstarren, und die Wissenschaft hatte kaum noch neue Entwicklungschancen in sich selbst". ! Zu einer ganz entgegengesetzten Auffassung gelangt Rene König, er führt aus, " . . . daß genau umgekehrt und im Gegensatz zu Schelsky‘s Meinung bereits seit 1928 (und in einigen Fäl

Overview: Fast track conference proceedings.Unique visibility.State of the art researchThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Next Generation Teletraffic and Wired/Wireless Advanced Networking, NEW2AN 2011 and the 4th Conference on Smart Spaces, ruSMART 2011 jointly held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in August 2011. .The 56 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The ruSMART papers are organized in topical sections on role of context in smart spaces, smart spaces platforms and smart-M3, methods f

Overview: Focuses on sustainability beyond the traditional operational efficiency approaches.Provides trans-disciplinary approaches to sustainability in the oil and gas industry.Includes practical case and comp.​The push for sustainability in the oil and gas sector has taken center stage in both climate action debates and mitigation/adaptation efforts in recent decades. As the global mission for sustainable energy increasingly moves away from oil and gas as primary resources, the study of sustainability in the industry is often posited as counterintuitive. However, it is imperative to unearth

Overview: Notwendiges Grundwissen auch für fachfremde Ingenieure und Eisenbahnfreunde.Anschauliche Darstellungen anhand zahlreicher Beispiele.Behandelt auch die gesetzlichen Rahmenbedingungen von Eisenbahn- und.Dieses Lehrbuch behandelt die theoretischen Grundlagen und die Technik von Eisenbahn- und Straßenbahnfahrzeugen. Neben den gesetzlichen Grundlagen werden Fahrwiderstände, Antriebe, Bremsen, Laufdynamik und Laufwerke sowie die Tragwerke und Aufbauten behandelt. Großer Wert wird dabei auf anschauliche Darstellungen und zahlreiche Beispiele gelegt. Anhand dieses Buches können sich auch fac

Overview: This book explores the diversity of social care provision for older people in six contrasting European countries. Using a common descriptive and analytical framework, the book examines how the organisation and delivery of care are shaped by the wider welfare regime. This is discussed at the level of both practice and policy, including detailed case studies illustrating key features of social care in each country. The authors conclude by showing how the concept of social exclusion can inform service development.978-1-349-42411-5978-1-4039-1407-1

Overview: Collects reflections about how to think about China.Takes us on a whirlwind tour of the questions that China is thinking about today.Presents urban–rural divide, the problems of corruption in developm.Despite China’s rise to the status of global power, many Chinese youths are anxious about their personal future, in large measure because the rapid changes have left them feeling adrift.  .This book,. available in open access, provides a manifesto of intellectual activism that counsels China’s young people to think by themselves and for themselves. Consisting of three conversations betw

Overview: Includes cutting-edge methods and protocols on structural proteomics.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key notes and implementation advice from the experts.Inclu.This updated and expanded volume reflects the current state of the structural protein field with improved and refined protocols that have been applied to particularly challenging proteins, notably integral membrane proteins and multi-protein complexes. .Structural Proteomics: High-Throughput Methods, Second Edition. begins by exploring the resources available for curation, annotation, a

Overview: Features the unintended consequences of health information technologies (HIT) and how to ensure safety of the patient.Offers the full impact of implementation errors with preventative solutions.ProvidThis practical text provides an overview of the adverse consequences of health information technology (HIT) and its impact on patient safety. Specific cases of errors and risks related to various types of HIT are featured along with best practices for patient safety, workflows and organizational standards. The full impact of these challenges with meaningful solutions are openly examined.

Overview: This work is concerned with a group of proteins which were originally considered to be an esoteric phenomenon but which have now been shown to play critical roles both in normal and stressed cells as This work is concerned with a group of proteins which were originally consid­ ered to be an esoteric phenomenon but which have now been shown to play critical roles both in normal and stressed cells as well as being involved in a variety of human diseases. It is the purpose of this work to give a comprehen­ sive view of these proteins and their various aspects. After an introductory chap

Overview: Eine wunderbare Sammlung von großen Resultaten der Mathematik.Geschichten, die den Geburtsmoment mathematischer Ideen beschreiben.Das Buch richtet sich an alle Mathematik-Interessierten, Laien wie Fac.Der Titel dieses Buches über Mathematik ist ausgeborgt von Stefan Zweigs "Sternstunden der Menschheit". Dort geht es um Weltgeschichte, doch es sind nicht so sehr die allseits bekannten historischen Ereignisse, an die erinnert wird, sondern etwas verborgenere, in denen sich gleichwohl das Weltgeschehen fokussierte. Von solchen Ereignissen hat auch die Wissenschaft und besonders die Math

Overview: An enjoyable reference of the discovery, naming and historical and mytholigical background of the solar system satellites.With modern photos of planets and their moons as well as mythological and deta.Starting from Mars outward this concise handbook provides thorough information on the satellites of the planets in the solar system. Each chapter begins with a section on the discovery and the naming of the planet’s satellites or rings. This is followed by a section presenting the historic sources of those names. The book contains tables with the orbital and physical parameters of all s

Overview: 978-3-662-14939-3978-3-540-47504-0Series ISSN 0340-1022 Series E-ISSN 1436-5049

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sequences and Their Applications, SETA 2008, held in Lexington, KY, USA in September 2008. The 32 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected. The papers are organized in topical sections on probabilistic methods and randomness properties of sequences; correlation; combinatorial and algebraic foundations; security aspects of sequences; algorithms; correlation of sequences over rings; nonlinear functions over finite fields.978-3-540-85911-6978-3-540-85912-3Series ISSN 0302-9743

Overview: Presents multidisciplinary research reviews on bone mechanics and the skeletal fragility related to aging.For both, clinical and research professionals.Includes supplementary material: .The focus of this book is on mechanical aspects of skeletal fragility related to aging and osteoporosis. Topics include: Age-related changes in trabecular structure and strength; age-related changes in cortical material properties; age-related changes in whole-bone structure; predicting bone strength and fracture risk using image-based methods and finite element analysis; animal models of osteoporosis

Overview: New primary research on the use of car sharing.Jens Kopp analyzes the potential of car sharing as a new mobility solution in light of progressive urbanization and researches factors influencing the use of car sharing to assess the growth outlook of car sharing services. He performs a regression analysis to identify statistically significant factors influencing the use and evaluation of car sharing services based on an empirical field research conducted in Germany (n=175). Key findings include that cost saving is the only researched factor relevant to influence the use of car sharing

Overview: Bei komplexen Problemstellungen in der strategischen und operativen Unternehmensplanung ist die Simulation eine geeignete Methode zur Entscheidungsvorbereitung und -unterstützung. Simulationsmodelle werden dabei als Experimentierplattformen eingesetzt, mit deren Hilfe Produktionsprozesse, Informationsbeziehungen und Management eines Unternehmens analysiert und gestaltet werden können. Auf Basis der theoretischen Grundlagen stellt Martin Kaupp in diesem Sammelband die unterschiedlichen Ausgestaltungsmöglichkeiten von Simulationsstudien, den Aufbau und die Implementierung von Simulatio

Overview: Explores how environmental-communication research can be shared with wider audiences through arts-based forms, specifically scripts for film, television, online video and the stage.Reveals how the ideThis volume explores how to engage audiences both beyond and within the academy more deeply in environmental research through arts-based forms. It builds on a multi-pronged case study of scripts for documentary film, audio-visual and stage formats, focusing on how the identity of a place is constructed and contested in the face of environmental concerns around fossil-fuel extraction in a