BOOKS with Alphabet W (Wa, Wb,Wc, We…)

Overview: 978-3-663-03988-4978-3-663-05434-4

Overview: Provides the meteorological knowledge and tools to improve the risk management of energy industry decisions.Emphasises the role of the energy industry in terms of meteorological requirements.Most chap.It is the purpose of this book to provide the meteorological knowledge and tools to improve the risk management of energy industry decisions, ranging from the long term finance and engineering planning assessments to the short term operational measures for scheduling and maintenance. Most of the chapters in this book are based on presentations given at the inaugural International Confer

Overview: Asks what can be done about key issues such as: imprisonment, drugs, gangs, cybercrime and prostitution.Offers an authoritative analysis of ‘realist’ criminology.Argues that cultural criminology has mThis book responds to the claim that criminology is becoming socially and politically irrelevant despite its exponential expansion as an academic sub-discipline. It does so by addressing the question ‘what is to be done‘ in relation to a number of major issues associated with crime and punishment..The original contributions to this volume are provided by leading international experts in

Overview: 978-3-476-14040-1978-3-476-04131-9Series ISSN 0558-3667 Series E-ISSN 2512-5222

Overview: Follows a unique analysis and synthesis approach based on a framework of concepts.Provides to the reader a thorough understanding of high frequency error mechanisms on current steering D/A converters.IGH-SPEED Digital to Analog (D/A) converters are essential components in digi- Htal communication systems providing the necessary conversion of signals encoding information in bits to signals encoding information in their amplitude vs. time domain characteristics. In general, they are parts of a larger system, the interface, which c- sists of several signal conditioning circuits. Depende

Overview: Considers intersectional equalities issues alongside precarity.Analyses numerous successful campaigns by casualised workers.Includes examples from across the humanities, social sciences and STEMThis book provides an in-depth qualitative report on casualised academic staff in the UK, mapping shared experiences and strategies for resistance. Bringing together testimonial data spanning seven years, it offers evidence of how precarious labour conditions have persisted, shifted and intensified. The book will be a valuable resource for students and scholars in the fields of education, huma

Overview: Addresses in a systematic way the broad subject of wave propagation in periodic media.From basic concepts to the most promising recent engineering applications.Multidisciplinary approach for both theo.Waves and defect modes in structures media.- Piezoelectric superlattices and shunted periodic arrays as tunable periodic structures and metamaterials.- Topology optimization.- Map-based approaches for periodic structures.- Methodologies for nonlinear periodic media.​.The contributions in this volume present both the theoretical background and an overview of the state-of-the art in wave

Overview: Working in East Germany explores economic tendencies, political relationships and social situations that combined to create a specific socio-political habitat in East Germany after the building of the Berlin Wall. Conditions were peculiar to say the least, especially if compared to Western standards. Nevertheless, the majority of the population perceived their lives as part of a ‘socialist normality‘ that most East Germans adjusted to successfully. This book writes the people back into the history of East Germany.978-1-349-27999-9978-0-230-62566-2

Overview: Kompakte Einführung.Alles Wissenswerte zum Thema.Mit vielen Abbildungen.Includes supplementary material: .Includes supplementary material: .Dieses .essential .erklärt die Physik der Wärmeübertragung mit den wesentlichen physikalischen Prozessen, der Wärmeleitung und der Wärmestrahlung. Es wird ein grundlegendes Verständnis für die verschiedenen Formen der Energieübertragung in Form von Wärme vermittelt. Die Beispiele dazu stammen weitgehend aus alltäglichen Situationen, wobei unterschiedliche Aspekte kritisch und vertiefend diskutiert werden..978-3-658-17337-1978-3-658-17338-8Series

Overview: Highlights new perspectives towards waste management, processing, and valorization in developing countries.Provides an update on current methods for the production and utilization of bioenergy.Include.This book highlights current efforts and research on waste management, processing and valorization, particularly in Asia-Africa countries.  .Chapters 1–2 .highlight the overview of plastic waste management and the production of waste plastic oil (WPO). .Chapters 3–5 .discuss the landfill characterization and application of incineration and composting for waste processing. A new achievem

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third Annual International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications, WASA 2008, held in Dallas, TX, USA, in October 2008. The 35 revised full papers presented together with 3 keynote talks and 15 invited lectures were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. Providing a forum for researchers and practitioners, from the academic, industrial and governmental sectors, the papers address current research and development efforts of various issues in the area of algorithms, systems and applications

Overview: Illustrates how wine tourism can protect the environment and improve socio-economic well-being.Includes best sustainability practices from wineries around the world.Reveals how wine tourism can be con.Climate change has put the survival and.viability of wine-growing regions at risk. Whereas the implementation of sustainable.approaches was once seen as a source of competitive advantage, it is now critical.to the survival of the industry. Wine.tourism should therefore aim to minimize possible cultural and environmental.damage while improving the economic and social well-being of the wi

Overview: Presents women philosophers from non-Western traditions.Gives clear and engaging account of the women‘s lives and their context.Features excerpts of their writings.This book presents the views of 22 women philosophers from outside the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian worlds. These eminent thinkers are from Mesopotamia, India, Tibet, China, Korea, Japan,.Australia, America, the Philippines and Nigeria. Six philosophers, the earliest of whom predates the Greek pre-Socratics by two thousand years, lived at “the dawn of philosophy”; another six from late Antiquity through the Classical pe

Overview: 978-3-662-37072-8978-3-662-37779-6

Overview: Sexualisierte Gewalt an Jungen gilt immer noch als Tabuthema.Dieses Buch versucht eine neue Perspektive zu eröffnen.Erstmals im deutschsprachigen Raum wird eine systematische Analyse von „Bedingungen Sexualisierte Gewalt an Jungen gilt immer noch als Tabuthema. Der Zwang zur Geheimhaltung ist Teil des Problems. Dieses Buch versucht nun eine neue Perspektive zu eröffnen: Erstmals im deutschsprachigen Raum wird eine systematische Analyse von „Bedingungen des Gelingens“ vorgelegt. Anhand qualitativer Interviews mit betroffenen Jugendlichen und deren Eltern zeigt der Autor, wie das Schwe

Overview: Konzepte, Methoden, Werkzeuge.Fundiertes Einführungswerk.Der Unternehmenswirklichkeit angemessen.Includes supplementary material: .Der Begriff Wissensmanagement liefert eine Fülle unterschiedlicher Interpretationen. Welche Interpretation zum Tragen kommt, hängt von der jeweiligen Sichtweise ab. Das vorliegende Buch stellt solche unterschiedlichen Sichtweisen in knappen Zügen vor und beschreibt allgemein anerkannte Konzepte. Dem Management von Wissen steht eine breite Palette von Methoden und Werkzeugen zur Verfügung. Das Buch liefert einen umfassenden Überblick dieser Methoden und We

Overview: Wie erlernt man die wissenschaftliche Arbeitsweise?Das Buch führt Studierende methodisch und didaktisch in die Organisation des Studiums und Lehrende in die Gestaltung der Lehre durch die Erörterung der Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens schrittweise ein. Vorlesungen hören, Fachliteratur lesen, Referate schreiben, vortragen und diskutieren, Prüfungen ablegen und eine Diplomarbeit verfassen bilden die Bausteine des Studiums. Die wichtigsten Forschungsmethoden (Beobachtung, Experiment, Inhaltsanalyse, Umfrageforschung und Befragung) werden erklärt. Sieben Projektforschungen we

Overview: .This two-volume set, LNCS 10987 and 10988, constitutes  the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Second International Joint Conference, APWeb-WAIM 2018, held in Macau, China in July 2018..The 40 full papers presented together with 30 short papers, 6 demonstration papers and 3 keynotes were carefully reviewed and selected from 168 submissions. The papers are organized around the following topics: Text Analysis, Social Networks, Recommender Systems, Information Retrieval, Machine Learning, Knowledge Graphs, Database and Web Applications, Data Streams, Data Mining and Application, Qu

Overview: Ein Buch mit echtem Wow!-Effekt.Provozierend, atemberaubend, querdenkend.Spannend geschrieben, witzig-brillant, philosophisch.Ein Buch mit echtem Wow!-Effekt. Provozierend, atemberaubend querdenkend über wichtige Themen, die uns zum Teil nicht einmal in den Sinn kommen. Spannend geschrieben, teils sanft, mal bitterböse, immer witzig-brillant: Vorsicht, langsam lesen und genießen - nichts verpassen! Es hält eine merkwürdige Balance zwischen Ironie, Scharfrichterernst, Slapstickeinlage, Satire und philosophischer Ruhe. Wir schwanken: "Das stimmt genau." - "Ist das wirklich ernst gemein

Overview: Includes supplementary material: This SpringerBriefs is an overview of the emerging field of wireless access and mobile network virtualization. It provides a clear and relevant picture of the current virtualization trends in wireless technologies by summarizing and comparing different architectures, techniques and technologies applicable to a future virtualized wireless network infrastructure. The readers are exposed to a short walkthrough of the future Internet initiative and network virtualization technologies in order to understand the potential role of wireless virtualization in