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View book details for Die Erfindung der Zukunft
Sechs Innovationen, die die Welt veranderten
Ein neuer Blick auf die Geschichte und Macht groer Ideen In dieser bebilderten Darstellung sechs groer technologischer Neuerungen, die unsere moderne Welt auf vielfaltige Weise pragen, zeichnet Steven Johnson die Geschichte der Innovation uber die Jahrhunderte nach, indem er bedeutsame …
This book explores the relationship between the content of chemistry education and the history and philosophy of science (HPS) framework that underlies such education. It discusses the need to present an image that reflects how chemistry developed and progresses. It …
The series Structure and Bonding publishes critical reviews on topics of research concerned with chemical structure and bonding. The scope of the series spans the entire Periodic Table and addresses structure and bonding issues associated with all of the elements. …
View book details for Neuroscience, Neurophilosophy and Pragmatism
Brains at Work with the World
Bringing together active neuroscientists, neurophilosophers, and scholars this volume considers the prospects of a neuroscientifically-informed pragmatism and a pragmatically-informed neuroscience on issues ranging from the nature of mental life to the implications of neuroscience for education and ethics.
View book details for Seelenkenner Psychoschurken
Psychotherapeuten und Psychiater in Film und Serie
Psychiater und Psychotherapeuten haben eine interessante Kino- und Serienkarriere hinter sich. Vom Seelenkenner, guten Heiler und wahrem Humanisten wandelte sich in den 70ern das Bild zum bosen Wissenschaftler, der Patienten unterdruckt, fragwurdige Behandlungsmethoden verwendetet und Vollstrecker einer repressiven Gesellschaftsordnung ist. …
View book details for Technische Mechanik 2
Elastostatik
Der Band Elastostatik ist der zweite Teil des vierbandigen Lehrbuchs; er erscheint nun in der 13. Auflage. Ziel des didaktisch ausgefeilten Werkes ist es, das Verstandnis der wesentlichen Grundgesetze der Mechanik zu vermitteln und die Fahigkeit zu entwickeln, mit Hilfe …
View book details for New Production Technologies in Aerospace Industry
Proceedings of the 4th Machining Innovations Conference, Hannover, September 2013
This contributed volume contains the research results presented at the 4th Machining Innovations Conference, Hannover, September 2013. The topic of the conference are new production technologies in aerospace industry and the focus is on energy efficient machine tools as well …
View book details for Learning across Generations in Europe
Contemporary Issues in Older Adult Education
"Learning across generations in Europe: Contemporary issues in older adult education constitutes an important book in the emergent field of study of older adult learning. The book gives a clear and wide overview on the different concepts, ideas, and meanings, …
View book details for The Language of Interstate Relations
In Search of Personification
In challenging the widely held belief in the ubiquity of the personification of the political state, this book strives to de-politicize research and to de-mystify conceptual metaphor. Opposed to mainstream cognitive assumptions, it provides detailed data-driven research and one realistic …
View book details for Innovations in Enterprise Information Systems Management and Engineering
4th International Conference, ERP Future 2015 - Research, Munich, Germany, November 16-17, 2015, Revised Papers
This volume presents the revised and peer reviewed contributions of the ERP Future 2015 conference held in Munich, Germany on November 16-17, 2015.The ERP Future 2015 Research conference is a scientific platform for research on enterprise information systems in general …
View book details for Anwendungsorientierte Mathematik: Von Daten zur Funktion
Eine Einfuhrung in die mathematische Modellbildung fur Lehramtsstudierende
Gegenstand des vorliegenden Lehrbuches ist der Prozess des Anwendens von Mathematik. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei der Funktionsbegriff sowie mathematische Methoden zur Modellierung funktionaler Abhangigkeiten zwischen zwei Groen.Das Buch zeichnet sich durch folgende besondere Merkmale aus:Reale Daten als Grundlage fur viele …
View book details for Strategic Cultural Change and the Challenge for Security Policy
Germany and the Bundeswehr's Deployment to Afghanistan
For more than a decade, international troops have been deployed to Afghanistan. Out of all NATO members, this mission was the most difficult for Germany that had thus far never engaged in combat and offensive military activities. This book analyses …
View book details for Beraten nach Zahlen
Uber Steuerungsinstrumente und Kennzahlen in Beratungsprojekten
Wie werden Organisationen beraten und wie werden dabei Kennzahlen und Steuerungsinstrumente eingesetzt? Die Fallstudie untersucht Beratungsprojekte im strategischen Personalmanagement. Die Umarbeitung von Organisations- und Personalproblemen in Kennzahlen, automatisierte Verrechnungen und Visualisierungen versorgt Manager und Stakeholder mit vermeintlich objektiven Informationen. Doch …
View book details for Fuhrungsethik
Erkenntnisse aus der Soziobiologie, Neurobiologie und Psychologie fur werteorientiertes Fuhren
Erfolgreiche Fuhrung sollte nicht ausschlielich aus dem Bauch erfolgen. Thomas Kottmann und Kurt Smit leiten Fuhrungsgrundsatze aus den drei wissenschaftlichen Disziplinen ab, die Aussagen uber das menschliche Handeln machen konnen: Neurobiologie, Psychologie und Soziobiologie (Kooperationstheorie). Sie kommen zu dem Ergebnis, …
View book details for Measure, Integral, Derivative
A Course on Lebesgue's Theory
This classroom-tested text is intended for a one-semester course in Lebesgues theory. With over 180 exercises, the text takes an elementary approach, making it easily accessible to both upper-undergraduate- and lower-graduate-level students. The three main topics presented are measure, integration, …
The essays in this volume examine United States-East Asian relations in the framework of global history, incorporating fresh insights that have been offered by scholars on such topics as globalization, human rights, historical memory, and trans-cultural relations.
View book details for Rediscovering Voluntary Action
The Beat of a Different Drum
Volunteering and voluntary organizations have become increasingly important in British social and political life but at a cost. Greater prominence has led to a narrow and distorted view of what voluntary action involves and how it is undertaken. This book …
View book details for The Plunder of Jewish Property during the Holocaust
Confronting European History
More than fifty years after the Holocaust, European and other countries are confronting newly-emerging memories and guilt-filled ghosts from the past. The campaign for the restitution of Jewish property stolen during the Holocaust touched a raw nerve within European society …
View book details for Objektorientierte Programmierung mit JavaScript
Direktstart fur Einsteiger
Wie bringt man einen Computer ob Desktop-PC, Webserver oder Smartphone dazu, eine gewunschte Sequenz von Arbeitsschritten automatisch zu vollziehen? Das Buch erklart Lesern, wie sich auch ohne Vorkenntnisse moglichst schnell erste Programme mithilfe objektorientierter Ansatze erstellen lassen. Benotigt wird dafur …
This book is the result of ten years of scientific research carried out by the authors on Isla de los Estados. The research includes their doctoral thesis and many published scientific papers related to the island.The book is divided into …
De Gruyter
The nature and origin of Jewish mysticism is a controversial subject.This volume explores the subject by examining both the Hebrew and Aramaic tradition (Dead Sea Scrolls, 1 Enoch) and the Greek philosophical tradition (Philo) and also examines the Christian transformation …
View book details for The Scars We Carve
Bodies and Wounds in Civil War Print Culture
LSU Press
In The Scars We Carve: Bodies and Wounds in Civil War Print Culture, Allison M. Johnson considers the ubiquitous images of bodieswhite and black, male and female, soldier and civilianthat appear throughout newspapers, lithographs, poems, and other texts circulated during …
View book details for The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens
Place, Personality, and Politics in the Civil War Era
LSU Press
The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens examines the political interests, relationships, and practices of two of the eras most prominent politicians as well as the political landscapes they inhabited and informed. Both men called Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, their …
Alfred C. Young IIIs Complete Roster and Service Records of Lees Army of Northern Virginia during the Overland Campaign is the first compilation of the entire roster and service records for all the various units that composed Robert E. Lees …
LSU Press
Meghan Kennys debut collection, Love Is No Small Thing, gives readers an assembly of keenly drawn characters each navigating the world looking for an understanding of love in its many forms and complexitiesbe it romantic, parental, elusive, or eternal. A …
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