Sökresultat

This new, thoroughly revised edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language incorporates the major developments in language study which have taken place since the mid 1990s. Two main new areas have been added: the rise of electronic c...

Läs mer »

In 1917, Johann Radon published his fundamental work, where he introduced what is now called the Radon transform. Including important contributions by several experts, this book reports on ground-breaking developments related to the Radon transfor...

Läs mer »

The story of how the Belgian Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta conceived his private residence/studio and how architect Barbara Van Der Wee restored it to its original splendour Victor Horta (18611947) is considered the most prominent Belgian arc...

Läs mer »

A benchmark text, Developmental Genetics and Plant Evolution integrates the recent revolution in the molecular-developmental genetics of plants with mainstream evolutionary thought. It reflects the increasing cooperation between strongly genomics-...

Läs mer »

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.routledge.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license. Motion structures are simply assemblies of resista...

Läs mer »

Using medal groups as a starting point, chosen for their unique combinations of gallantry and campaign awards, Graham Pitchfork reviews the fascinating flying careers of 20 Allied airmen who flew combat operations during World War II, across a wid...

Läs mer »

The use of pressuremeters in predicting in situ soil properties is increasing as the technique becomes established as a reliable method of site investigation. This book provides a thorough review of the topic and its use in site investigation.

Läs mer »

Their Horses Climbed Trees tells the little known story of the five hundred volunteers from California known as the "California Hundred and Battalion", who fought in the East during the Civil War years 1863-1865, as a part of the Second ...

Läs mer »

The scions of a prominent Boston family, the brothers William and John Spaulding are remembered today for their legacy as art collectors in the early decades of the twentieth century. It was thanks to them that the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, acq...

Läs mer »

Originating from a summer school taught by the authors, this concise treatment includes many of the main results in the area. An introductory chapter describes the fundamental results on linear algebraic groups, culminating in the classification o...

Läs mer »

Landslides are caused by a failure of the mechanical balance within hillslopes. This balance is governed by two coupled physical processes: hydrological or subsurface flow and stress. The stabilizing strength of hillslope materials depends on effe...

Läs mer »

Armed with hundreds of blank maps she had painstakingly printed by hand, Becky Cooper walked Manhattan from end to end. Along her journey she met police officers, homeless people, fashion models and senior citizens who had lived in Manhattan all t...

Läs mer »

Power BI Data Analysis and Visualization provides a roadmap to vendor choices and highlights why Microsofts Power BI is a very viable, cost effective option for data visualization. The book covers the fundamentals and most commonly used features o...

Läs mer »

UPGRADE YOUR WORKOUT Combining plyometrics, intense circuit training, weight lifting and bodyweight exercises, this book's revolutionary programs guarantee to help you achieve a fit, toned body and peak overall fitness. The step-by-step workouts p...

Läs mer »

Includes Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Methods for extracting information from electronic health records and biomedical literature. Analyzes text analytic tools for new media such as online forums, social media posts, tweets and vide...

Läs mer »

Robots That Talk and Listen provides a forward-looking examination of speech and language in robots from technical, functional, and social perspectives. Contributors address cultural foundations as well as the linguistic skills and technologies th...

Läs mer »

Signal and Acoustic Modeling for Speech and Communication Disorders demonstrates how speech signal processing and acoustic modeling can be instrumental in early detection and successful intervention with speech deficits resulting from Parkinsons d...

Läs mer »

Lovers of all nature, Greg Parsons and Kate Watson are particularly fascinated with waterfalls. This new edition contains dozens of new waterfalls and provides extensive trail and road updates to existing ones. Waterfalls in every New England stat...

Läs mer »

The bamboo: tall, strong and flexible. This fast-growing shoot has been used as a construction material, a foodstuff and fuel for millennia, from India to Japan. Tanabe Chikuunsai IV's art elevates bamboo to new heights. By weaving together small ...

Läs mer »

F.C.B. Cadell was born in Edinburgh, where he lived for most of his life, and studied in Paris and Munich. This book illustrates many of the works for which Cadell is celebrated, including stylish portrayals of Edinburgh New Town interiors, vibran...

Läs mer »

100 women living in Brussels were asked to write about their city. A gallerist, a doctor, a real estate agent, a metro driver, a professor, an actress; women from every walk of life...For all their diversity, they have two things in common: they l...

Läs mer »

Chinas Belt and Road Initiative, started in 2013, has transformed many places around the world but also China itself. In some cases, it provided crucial infrastructure, such as the General Hospital of Niger in Niamey or the National Library of El ...

Läs mer »

Targeted for chemists, the current textbook outlines the principles, experimental methods and data analysis in X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS). The authors introduce EXAFS, Near-Edge XAS, X-Ray Imaging and many other advanced experimental tech...

Läs mer »

Der erste Teil dieses zweiteiligen Lehrbuchs gibt eine moderne Einführung in die Quantentheorie, die die Feynmansche Pfadintegralformulierung mit dem traditionellen Operatorformalismus verbindet. Ausgehend vom Doppelspaltexperiment werden die Wese...

Läs mer »

Teil 2 dieses 2-bändigen Lehrbuchs gibt eine Einführung in Basiskonzepte der Quantenfeldtheorie, wie z.B. die Methode der Zweiten Quantisierung. Darüber hinaus stellt es einige modernere Entwicklungen vor, darunter den Zusammenhang zwischen Spin u...

Läs mer »

Porphyrins, composed of four pyrrole subunits, are highly important compounds, which are ubiquitous in biological systems. This book reviews the factors that influence physical and chemical properties of tetrapyrrole species and explores the ways ...

Läs mer »

This book introduces the concepts of physical chemistry of polymers. It provides a basis to bridge polymer chemistry, which targets microscopic chain structures, and polymer engineering, which targets macroscopic material properties and functions....

Läs mer »

Die Vorlesung prsentiert im berblick die Romanischen Literaturen der Welt auf ihrem Weg von den historischen Avantgarden zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts bis zu den Literaturen nach der Postmoderne zu Beginn unseres Jahrhunderts. Sie erfasst damit e...

Läs mer »

This handbook focuses on the key issues that continue to hinder the formal development of cryptocurrencies as a mainstream financial asset. It primarily examines reputationally damaging events, particularly those related to illicit behavior. The g...

Läs mer »

Mit Versuchsplanung - Design of Experiments wird ein wirksames Instrument zur Steigerung von Qualität angewandt. Dieses Buch führt in den theoretischen Hintergrund der Methode ein und vertieft das Verständnis anhand neuen Beispielen und Fallstudie...

Läs mer »