BOOKS with Alphabet U (Ua, Ub,Uc, Ud, Ue…... )

Overview: Comprehensively presents three major challenging urban issues: urban dynamics, environment, and urban health.Written by leading international experts in the field of urban studies.Richly illustrated wThe comprehensive volume focuses on spatial, temporal, conceptual and empirical approaches to various elements of urban dynamics, environment and urban health. It demonstrates a multidisciplinary account of the significant dimensions of urbanization and urban life. Chapters by leading international experts are presented in sections on urban dynamics, Urban Environmental Issues, Urban Hea

Overview: Der Autor des Buches ist ein Kenner der industriellen Produktion, insbesondere der Chemie und Verfahrenstechnik. Er geht hier sehr ausführlich auf die einzelnen betriebswirtschaftlichen Funktionen ein. Zugleich betrachtet er jedoch auch die Einbettung der Unternehmen in ihren historischen, sozialen und ökologischen Kontext. Das durchgängig angewandte Instrument eines Analyserasters ermöglicht dem Werks- bzw. Unternehmensleiter - begleitend zur Lektüre - eine gedankliche Analyse des eigenen Unternehmens und sorgt damit für den ständigen Rückbezug auf eigene Probleme im Bereich des bet

Overview: Showcases 15 cases of metropolitan regions across Asia and Africa.Analyzes the urban growth trends and patterns using state-of-the-art geospatial tools and techniques.Provides abundant empirical resulThis book examines the urban growth trends and patterns of various rapidly growing metropolitan regions in developing Asian and African nations from the perspective of geography. State-of-the-art geospatial tools and techniques, including geographic information system/science and remote sensing, were used to facilitate the analysis. In addition to the empirical results, the methodologica

Overview: 978-3-8244-4113-6978-3-663-06723-8

Overview: Deals with complex, cutting-edge issues that, though increasingly relevant on the current legal landscape, have not been thoroughly addressed in academic research.Features contributions by young scholThe ever-increasing use of technology is challenging the current status of the law, bringing about new problems and questions. The book addresses this trend from the perspective of International law and European Union law and is divided into three main thematic sections. The first section focuses on the legal implications of the use of technology either for law enforcement purposes or in

Overview: Vereint Theorie und Praxis der Unternehmensbewertung.Umfassende Darstellung aller Bewertungsansätze, Methoden und Verfahren.Investitionstheoretisch fundierte Bewertungen erstellen.Das Lehrbuch führt in alle relevanten Ansätze der Unternehmensbewertung ein, die in Theorie und Bewertungspraxis diskutiert werden. Ausgehend von den verschiedenen rechtlich bzw. wirtschaftlich motivierten Anlässen einer Unternehmensbewertung sowie der Darstellung der dogmengeschichtlichen Entwicklung in Deutschland wird die Unternehmensbewertung investitionstheoretisch fundiert. Das Prognoseproblem und das

Overview: Builds on the research presented in Pottery Function, a 1992 publication by the same author.Includes numerous case studies by the author.Manual includes numerous illustrations to facilitate pottery anThe 1992 publication of Pottery Function brought together the ethnographic study of the Kalinga and developed a method and theory for how pottery was actually used. Since then, there have been considerable advances in understanding how pottery was actually used, particularly in the area of residue analysis, abrasion, and sooting/carbonization. At the 20th anniversary of the book, it is t

Overview: 978-3-663-06522-7978-3-663-07435-9

Overview: Demonstrates state of the art in applying computer vision in robotics.Discusses contrasting viewpoints of computer vision vs robotics.Provides current and future challenges discussed from research per.Currently there is a gap between the research conducted in computer vision and robotics communities. There are many characteristics in common in computer vision research and vision research in robotics. Despite having these common interests, however, “pure” computer vision has seen significant theoretical and methodological advances during the last decade which many of the robotics rese

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.978-3-7091-3252-4978-3-7091-3255-5

Overview: .The future of higher education is in question as universities struggle to remain relevant to the present and future needs of society. The context in which learning occurs is rapidly changing and those engaged and interested in the place and position of university education need to figure out to adapt. This book embodies a vision for higher education where graduate attributes and proficiencies are at the core of the academic project, where degree programs move beyond disciplinary content and where students are encouraged to be Citizen Scholars. Through a series of cross-disciplinary

Overview: This book is unique because it provides insights in to the perspective of girls, often in their own voice, about their participation in science, successful approaches to support girls in science, and Understanding Girls: Quantitative and Qualitative Research is a retrospective of the author’s research that led to receiving the 2013 Distinguished Contributions Award to Science Education through Research. This book includes selected articles that document changes in her research approaches and theoretical frameworks. The articles represent the evolution of her thinking about the issue

Overview: 978-0-333-27686-0978-1-349-16304-5

Overview: This revised and reset new fifth edition generally follows the structure of the previous edition, although some of the material of the earlier chapters has been rearranged, in addition to being updated and extended.A new feature of this edition is the allocation of a complete chapter to examining the problems of urban decline and renewal. Here the economic and social problems are discussed within the framework of current issues in urban policy, local government and planning.The book will appeal as a basic textbook for undergraduate students of estate management, land economics, build

Overview: Describes design and modeling techniques.Covers flight operations and regulations.Provides historical background of UAS technology.Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Design and Technology. provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology basics. The book presents clear, concise guidance on UAS system design, components, control, and operations fundamentals. Additional chapters look at unmanned aerial regulations and ethics and the historical background of UAS technology. This textbook offers a well-rounded look at unmanned flight technology, making

Overview: Argues that the health policy community has for decades opposed the roles of primary care and population health against those of hospitals, blinding us about how to govern and resource our health sect“This timely book provides insight into the changing role of the ‘hospital’ in the face of technological, organizational innovation and ever-tightening health budgets.”.James Barlow, Imperial College Business School, UK.“This book covers various relevant aspects of the hospital in different states and contexts. Underlining the importance of business models for future hospitals, this publ

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.978-3-7091-5198-3978-3-7091-5346-8

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Overview: This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Ninth International Symposium on "Ultrafast Processes in Spectroscopy" (UPS ‘95) held at the International Centre for Theo­ retical Physics (ICTP), Trieste (Italy), October 30 -November 3, 1995. These meetings have become recognized as the major forum in Europe for discussion of new work in this rapidly moving field. The UPS‘95 Conference in Trieste brought together a multidisciplinary group of researchers sharing common interests in the generation of ultrashort optical pulses and their application to studies of ultrafast phenome

Overview: Schlafstörungen gehören zu den häufigsten Klagen, die dem Arzt vorgetragen werden. Sie zählen mit Recht zu den wichtigen Indikatoren des desintegrierten vegetativen Gleichgewichts und zum Ausdruck krankhaften Geschehens. Während man nun seit langem in der Lage und gewohnt ist, subjektive Angaben der Patienten zu objektivieren, waren wir bisher, jedenfalls in der täglichen Routine, am Krankenbett gezwungen, beim Schlaf die Eigenschilderungen der Kranken hinzunehmen. Nicht zuletzt daher rührt die freigebige Schlafmittel­ medikation, der viele von uns huldigen. Ein Schlüsselerlebnis des