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

Overview: Deepens readers’ foundations of geometry, physics and the theory of continuum with an approach which is inextricably philosophical, historical and scientific.Presents the first historical reconstituti.This book investigates Hermann Weyl’s work on the problem of space from the early 1920s onwards. It presents new material and opens the philosophical problem of space anew, crossing the disciplines of mathematics, history of science and philosophy. With a Kantian starting point Weyl asks: among all the infinitely many conceivable metrical spaces, which one applies to the physical world?

Overview: Praxisorienierte Lösungsansätz für die Herausforderungen des demografischen Wandels.Ausgewählte Beiträge und Ergebnisse des 1. Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forums Essen.Dialog zwischen Theorie und PrDer demografische Wandel zieht tiefgreifende und existenzielle Veränderungen in nahezu allen Lebensbereichen nach sich. Erste Auswirkungen auf das Wirtschaftswachstum, den Arbeitsmarkt, die Umwelt, technische Innovationen und Entwicklungen, die sozialen Sicherungssysteme und das Konsumverhalten sind bereits spürbar..Die FOM hat mit dem 1. Wirtschaftwissenschaftlichen Forum Essen „Wirtsch

Overview: The last two subjects mentioned in the title "Wavelets" are so well established that they do not need any explanations. The first is related to them, but a short introduction is appropriate since the concept of wavelets emerged fairly recently. Roughly speaking, a wavelet decomposition is an expansion of an arbitrary function into smooth localized contributions labeled by a scale and a position pa­ rameter. Many of the ideas and techniques related to such expansions have existed for a long time and are widely used in mathematical analysis, theoretical physics and engineering. However

Overview: Discusses induced seismicity, safety of water resources, underground waste repositories, and groundwater contamination.Highlights the need of a good understanding on how the water system responds to d.This open access book explores the interactions between water and earthquakes, including recent concerns about induced seismicity. It further highlights that a better understanding of the response of the water system to disturbances such as earthquakes is needed to safeguard water resources, to shield underground waste repositories, and to mitigate groundwater contamination. Although th

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: ​In diesem Band werden die Zugangsschwierigkeiten von Menschen zum allgemeinen Wohnungsmarkt aufgezeigt. Dieser hat von sich aus kein Interesse an einer Wohnungsversorgung für alle und gehorcht anderen Gesetzen. Ohne Wohnung leben zu müssen heißt nicht nur, grundlegender Rechte beraubt zu sein, sondern sich vielfältiger Vorurteile erwehren zu müssen. Die Ausgegrenzten haben häufig andere kulturelle Hintergründe oder mit psychischen Schwierigkeiten zu kämpfen. Unterschiedliche Modelle einer begleitenden Beratung zur Stabi

Overview: Provides a historical and practical examination of the concepts and function water markets.Offers case study examples of a wide range of market types spanning 5 continents.Surveys the prospects for fu.This book evaluates the history, the present and the future of water markets on 5 continents, beginning with the institutional underpinnings of water markets and factors influencing transaction costs. The book examines markets in seven countries and three different U.S. states, ranging from village-level water markets in Oman to basin wide formal water markets in Australia‘s Murray-Darl

Overview: 978-3-663-04009-5978-3-663-05455-9

Overview: Umfassende Aufarbeitung der Umgestaltung des Wettbewerbs- und Kartellrechts.Berücksichtigung der zunehmenden Europäisierung des Wirtschaftsrechts.Updates im Internet zu aktuellen ReformprojektenDieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in die ganze Bandbreite des Zivilrechts, wie es im Wirtschaftsleben relevant ist. Der Leser erhält Einblicke in die juristische Denkweise und Recherchetechnik. Er wird an das Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, Wettbewerbs- und Kartellrecht, den gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und das Bankrecht ebenso herangeführt wie an das Bürgerliche Recht und Verbraucherschutzrech

Overview: Describes statistical distributions and their application in risk management.Illustrates the role of distributions as basis for risk assessment in companies.Discusses German revision standards such asThis book provides the statistical basis for quantitative risk management by presenting and explaining the most important distributions. Distributions describe the occurrence and impact of a risk. They are a prerequisite for risk aggregation, risk analysis and risk assessment as required by the German revision standards IDW PS 340, StaRUG and FISG..This book portrays the distributions th

Overview: Anwendungen und Technologien des Web 2.0 finden immer mehr in die Unternehmenswelten Einzug, um dort Mitarbeiter verstärkt zum Wissenstransfer zu bewegen – eine Entwicklung, die mit dem Begriff „Enterprise 2.0“ bezeichnet wird. Alexander Stocker und Klaus Tochtermann stellen in elf umfangreichen Fallstudien dar, wie Wikis und Weblogs erfolgreich im Unternehmen eingesetzt werden können. Mit ihrem Buch wollen sie vor allem auch Entscheidungsträger aus der Wirtschaft dabei unterstützen, Nutzen und Erfolg von Web 2.0 im Kontext von Unternehmen besser zu erkennen. Das Buch vermittelt das

Overview: The Study of Women In Midlife GRACE K. BARUCH AND JEANNE BROOKS-GUNN To describe the middle years-that relatively long span when one is neither young nor old-as a neglected period may no longer be accurate, given current scientific and popular interest in adult development and aging. But midlife is still too often seen merely as a kind of staging area on the way to old age, when one gathers one‘s forces and tries to stock up on assets-health, money, relationships-that will be needed for the rigors of the last phase of life. The middle years have been characterized more as a transitio

Overview: Offers a comprehensive overview of the development, current state and future prospects of wide band gap semiconductors and the related optoelectronical devices.Written by pioneers and top scientists, The p–n junction was invented in the ?rst half of the twentieth century and the latter half saw the birth of light emitting diodes: red and yellow/green in the 1960s and yellow in the 1970s. However, theoretical predictions of the improbabilityofsynthesizingp-typewidebandgapsemiconductorscastalong shadow over hopes for devices emitting in the elusive blue part of the elect- magnetic spec

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.In .Wound Regeneration and Repair: Methods and Protocols., expert researchers in the field detail classical and cutting-edge methods for studying wound healing and regeneration. These techniques include cellular and molecular methods, genetic approaches, surgical procedures, clinical advances, drug discovery and delivery modalities, animal and humanized models and new applications in the treatment of pathological wou

Overview: Focuses on the many positive aspects of women‘s relationship to food, including the rich history of women’s intergenerational food knowledge, and women’s central role in the development and maintenanc.Women have always been inextricably linked to food, especially in its production and preparation. This link, which applies cross-culturally, has seldom been fully acknowledged or celebrated.  The role of women in this is usually taken for granted and therefore often rendered unimportant or invisible. This book presents a wide-ranging, interdiscplinary and comprehensive feminist analysis

Overview: From personal process to educational research, Ways of Being in Teaching moves away from outcomes of learning to share how the relational is always present in the educational enterprise; whether in thAs teachers, we share experiences with one another. It is a way to make sense of our teaching lives and teaching selves. Ways of Being in Teaching is that kind of sharing; it is a scholarly conversation that will appeal to teachers who are tired of the tips and tricks, and want to talk more deeply about how to flourish in this profession. Most of us know ways to strengthen and sustain se

Overview: Der erste Business-Reiseführer über Südkorea.Kenntnisreicher Guide der historischen, kulturellen und wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung des Landes.Das Buch zeigt die Chancen auf, die sich deutschen UnternehGibt es Wirtschaftswunderländer? Dazu fallen einem Japan ein oder Westdeutschland. Beide Nationen stiegen nach dem 2. Weltkrieg im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes wie Phönix aus der Asche empor – auch sank des Wissen und die Erfahrungen aus fast hundert Jahren Industriegeschichte. Südkorea hingegen startete aus dem Nichts. Heute zählen südkoreanische Unternehmen in vielen Bereichen zu den Welt

Overview: 978-3-0348-6797-9978-3-0348-6810-5

Overview: 978-3-540-15999-5978-3-642-70840-4Series ISSN 0343-3005

Overview: Presents the answers to in-text exercises in Macroeconomic Theory, Fluctuations, Inflation and Growth in Closed and Open Economies.Covers 172 exercises in 11 chapters and 3 appendices.Includes additio.This workbook presents the answers to the exercises in .Macroeconomic Theory, Fluctuations, Inflation and Growth in Closed and Open Economies. by Fernando de Holanda Barbosa (2018).  Altogether, there are 172 exercises in eleven chapters and three appendices. ..The organization of this workbook follows the organization of the main text. The first part deals with flexible price models, i

Overview: 978-1-349-00728-8Series ISSN 2947-1958 Series E-ISSN 2947-1966