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Recent Developments in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland
David Coniam
This volume gathers contributions in the closely linked fields of English language assessment and language education. The contributors from China and Hong Kong represent a mixture of established and new scholars. Areas covered in the language education section range across …
Konstantin N. Mikhelson
Ion-selective electrodes (ISEs) have a wide range of applications in clinical, environmental, food and pharmaceutical analysis as well as further uses in chemistry and life sciences. Based on his profound experience as a researcher in ISEs and a course instructor, …
Manuel Menéndez González
A lot of research on biomarkers for Alzheimer is being done in the last few decades. The aim of these studies is to find some method to ease the diagnosis of Alzheimers as early as possible. Such methods are a …
Hans-Eric Grnlund, Joseph Hoffman, Shawn Grimes, Colin Francis
iOS 7 Development Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is your code reference and guide to developing solutions on the iPad, iPhone, and other iOS 7 SDK devices and platforms. This book provides in-depth code samples and discussions for scenarios that developers …
James B. Pick, Avijit Sarkar
This book analyzes extensive data on the worlds rapidly changing and growing access to, use and geographies of information and communications technologies. It studies not only the spatial differences in technology usage worldwide, but also examines digital differences in the …

View book details for Regelungstechnik fur Ingenieure

Analyse, Simulation und Entwurf von Regelkreisen
Serge Zacher, Manfred Reuter
Das Buch behandelt klassische und moderne Methoden zur Untersuchung dynamischer Systeme und zum Entwurf von Regelkreisen. Es bietet eine ausfuhrliche Darstellung des Stoffes im Zeit-, Bild- und Frequenzbereich mittels Laplace-, Fourier- und z-Transformationen, sowie die Betrachtung im Zustandsraum. Mit etablierten …
Scott F. M. Duncan, Christopher W. Flowers
Presenting over 100 rehabilitation protocols for the hand and upper extremity in an easy-to-use, step-by-step format, this practical reference provides surgeons and therapists alike with a go-to source for the therapy technique or strategy appropriate for their patients. Covering injuries …
Pier Francesco Rambaldi
This manual presents a large collection of clinical cases in oncology with accompanying whole-body FDG PET-CT scans. The aim is to promote an integrated approach to the use of PET-CT, and detailed attention is therefore paid to the clinical history …
José Rodrigo Azambuja, Fernanda Kastensmidt, Jürgen Becker
This book describes fault tolerance techniques based on software and hardware to create hybrid techniques. They are able to reduce overall performance degradation and increase error detection when associated with applications implemented in embedded processors. Coverage begins with an extensive …
Jörg Tremmel, Markus Rutsche
Der Band versammelt Beitrage, die sich aus empirischer und normativer Sicht mit den Formen und Bedingungen der politischen Partizipation junger Menschen beschaftigen. Neben einfuhrenden und systematisierenden Beitragen behandelt der Band die Themenfelder Wahlrecht fur Minderjahrige, Internetbeteiligung/E-Partizipation junger Menschen, Jugendquoten sowie …
Kohei Kusada
This thesis reports the discovery of metal nanoparticles having new structures that do not exist in bulk state and that exhibit hydrogen storage ability or CO oxidation activity. Research into the reaction of hydrogen with metals has attracted much attention …
Antonella Delle Fave
This specially selected collection of landmark work from the Journal of Happiness Studies maps the current contours, and the likely future direction, of research in a field with a fast-rising profile. This volume, which inaugurates a series aiming to explore …

View book details for Computational Kinematics

Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Computational Kinematics that was held at Futuroscope-Poitiers, France, in May 2017
Saïd Zeghloul, Lotfi Romdhane, Med Amine Laribi
This is the proceedings of IFToMM CK 2017, the 7th International Workshop on Computational Kinematics that was held in Futuroscope-Poitiers, France in May 2017. Topics treated include: kinematic design and synthesis, computational geometry in kinematics, motion analysis and synthesis, theory …
Dr. Mahboob Ul Hussain
Gap-junction proteins, connexins are important cellular entities that regulate various facets of cellular physiology. The connexins constitute large family of proteins. The present book provides basic overview about various aspects of connexin proteins. The book has tried to touch the …

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With Double Glow Discharge TechnologyXu-Tec Process
Zhong Xu, Frank F. Xiong
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to and technical description of a unique patented surface-modification technology: plasma surface metallurgy with double-glow discharge plasma process, known as the Xu-Tec process. As such it promotes further attention and interest in scientific research …
Monsuru Muritala
Livelihood in Colonial Lagos initiates a new line of historical investigation into colonial urban culture, focused on the intersections between daily living and the urban experience. It examines the livelihood challenges that Africans faced between 1861 and 1960 due to …
Justin Pack
Love in many premodern cultures extended to and permeated the world or even the cosmos, but love in contemporary consumerist society tends to be sexualized, romanticized, and individualized. As a result, ancient visions of ethical love are difficult for moderns …

View book details for Representing Kink

Fringe Sexuality and Textuality in Literature, Digital Narrative, and Popular Culture
Josh Zimmerman, Sean Shannon, Brian Watson, Bobby Derie, Antonnet Johnson, Jane M. Kubiesa, Whitney S. May, Fe Lorraine Reyes, Jonathan A. Rose, Susan E. Cook, Sara K. Howe
Representing Kink raises awareness about non-normative texts and non-normative erotic practices and desires. It defines kink broadly, encompassing a range of inappropriate texts and understanding it in frequent reference to non-normative erotic fantasies and experiences. Kink is treated as both …

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Lives Before, Behind, and Beyond Bars
Meredith Huey Dye, Ronald H. Aday
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
The number of women in United States prisons has increased dramatically since the 1980s, and has in proportion outpaced that of mens incarceration. Despite these numbers, incarcerated women, and women lifers specifically, represent a relatively small percentage of the overall …
C. T. Au
This book resolves around the fundamental question, What is Hong Kong modernism? To address this issue, C.T. Au identifies three significant characteristics: a renewal of traditions, an obsession with ordinary things, and an expression of concerns about social and political …
Sara Ruiz Valverde, Gonzalo S. Paz, Christina Stolte, Mario Torres Jarrín, Anna Ayuso, Andreas Falke, Gian Luca Gardini, Susanne Gratius, Simon Koschut, Andrés Malamud, Frank Mattheis, Nelia Miguel Müller, Simon Koschut, Andreas Falke, Gian Luca Gardini
Lexington Books
This book addresses the question of how the American continent engages with various forms of interregionalism, including how different regions within the Americas deal with other regions of the world as well as how they relate among themselves. The presence …
Terje Leiren, Jan Sjåvik
Norway has a thousand year history from the Vikings (750-1100) to modern times. Historically, a poor country on Europes periphery, its natural resources and hardy people have established a successful modern welfare state. Norway has exploited its natural resources of …
Kathleen Puente, Jenny C. Wilson
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Writing Workshop in the Elementary Classroom is a culmination of the authors work with students and writing for collectively over 35 years. Teaching writing using a workshop methodology can be exciting as it is an interactive approach to writing, but …

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The Rise and Fall of a Great Washington Newspaper
Faye Haskins
The Evening Star: The Rise and Fall of a Great Washington Newspaper is the story of the 129-year history of one of the preeminent newspapers in journalism history when city newspapers across the country were at the height of their …

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Wars in the Middle East
Nader Uskowi
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Iran is a country at war in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen. The founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Khomeini, always told audiences that the revolution was not about Iran, but the whole region. To establish an arc of Shia influence …
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