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Web services and Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) have become thriving areas of academic research, joint university/industry research projects, and novel IT products on the market. SOC is the computing paradigm that uses Web services as building blocks for the engineering of …
Hegel and the Future of Systematic Philosophy critically rethinks and extends Hegel's project for systematic philosophy without foundations, engaging the most important contemporary debates concerning logic, epistemology, metaphysics, nature, mind, economic justice, political freedom, globalization, and literary theory.
View book details for Partial Differential Equations: Theory, Control and Approximation
In Honor of the Scientific Heritage of Jacques-Louis Lions
This book collects papers mainly presented at the "International Conference on Partial Differential Equations: Theory, Control and Approximation" (May 28 to June 1, 2012 in Shanghai) in honor of the scientific legacy of the exceptional mathematician Jacques-Louis Lions. The contributors …
View book details for White Paper on Joint Replacement
Status of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Care in Germany
This book is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. White Paper on Joint Replacement This White Paper details the status of hip and knee arthroplasty care in Germany. Hip and knee replacements are amongst the most frequently …
View book details for Affective Disorder and the Writing Life
The Melancholic Muse
Affective Disorder and the Writing Life interrogates the mythos of the 'mad writer' through lived experience, literary analysis, writerly reflection and contemporary neuroscience. It explores how affective disorders colour, drive and sometimes silence the writing mind and how affective difference …
View book details for Sustainable Water Management
New Perspectives, Design, and Practices
This book takes a new and critical look at the underlying factors that affect the management of water resources, and its content is guided by three important visions. With the theory vision, the existing knowledge system for IWRM is reorganized …
View book details for Economic Growth in Small Open Economies
Lessons from the Visegrad Countries
This book studies the economic growth and development of four Visegrad economies (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) between 1995-2014. The author uses a neoclassical growth model with distortions (wedges) to identify the main sources of economic growth for each …
View book details for Abulecentrism
Rapid Development of Society Catalyzed at the Local Community Level
The book describes a development concept called abulecentrism. The Yoruba word abule (pronounced: a-boo-lay) literarily means the village. abulecentrism seeks to achieve rapid and sustainable development of a given society by the strategic execution of projects and the provision of …
View book details for Diagnosis of Small Lung Biopsy
An Integrated Approach
The text provides the general pathologist, clinician and pulmonary pathologist with a framework on how to work up a case of either non neoplastic or neoplastic lung disease and provide clinically relevant information to all involved in patient care. The …
This book provides a comprehensive understanding on disaster resilient housing within the Vietnam context particularly and the developing world generally. The book has identified the root causes of housing vulnerability, restrictions to safe housing development, concepts of disaster resilient housing, …
Since The Cleveland Clinic Manual of Headache Therapy published, new guidelines and therapies have emerged. The Cleveland Clinic Manual of Headache Therapy, 2nd Edition provides these advances, as well as a number of clinical challenges not covered in the 1st …
View book details for Trust and Legitimacy in Criminal Justice
European Perspectives
The book explores police legitimacy and crime control, with a focus on the European region. Using comparative case studies, the contributions to this timely volume examine the effects of a transition to democracy on policing, public attitudes towards police legitimacy, …
View book details for Essays in Economic Dynamics
Theory, Simulation Analysis, and Methodological Study
This book reflects the state of the art in nonlinear economic dynamics, providing a broad overview of dynamic economic models at different levels. The wide variety of approaches ranges from theoretical and simulation analysis to methodological study. In particular, it …
View book details for Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants, Volume 2
Achievements and Impacts
Genetic engineering and biotechnology along with conventional breeding have played an important role in developing superior cultivars by transferring economically important traits from distant, wild and even unrelated species to the cultivated varieties which otherwise could not have been possible …
View book details for Migrants, Work and Social Integration
Womens Labour in the Turkish Ethnic Economy
Exploring recent contemporary debates on gender and migration, this book scrutinizes the relationship between women's work in ethnic economies and social integration, arguing that women in Britain zigzag their way to social integration.
View book details for Frontiers in Biophotonics for Translational Medicine
In the Celebration of Year of Light (2015)
The present book provides recent developments in various in vivo imaging and sensing techniques such as photo acoustics (PA) imaging and microscopy, ultrasound-PA combined modalities, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and micro OCT, Raman and surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), Fluorescence …
View book details for Bildverarbeitung und Objekterkennung
Computer Vision in Industrie und Medizin
Dieses Buch erlautert, wie Informationen automatisch aus Bildern extrahiert werden. Mit dieser sehr aktuellen Frage beschaftigt sich das Buch mittels eines Streifzuges durch die Bildverarbeitung. Dabei werden sowohl die mathematischen Grundlagen vieler Verfahren der 2D- und 3D-Bildanalyse vermittelt als auch …
View book details for Capillary Electrophoresis-Mass Spectrometry
Therapeutic Protein Characterization
This book covers the latest developments in capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry for the analysis of therapeutic proteins. The application of capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry (CE-MS) coupling technology in the analysis of recombinant therapeutic proteins is detailed thoroughly. Specific topics include recent developments …
View book details for DNA Barcoding in Marine Perspectives
Assessment and Conservation of Biodiversity
More than two third of the surface area of our planet is covered by oceans and assessment of the marine biodiversity is a challenging task. With the increasing global population, there is a tendency to exploit marine recourses for food, …
View book details for Gedachtnislandschaften in Geschichte und Gegenwart
Kulturwissenschaftliche Studien
Norbert Fischer stellt in diesem Band Muster materialisierter Gedachtniskultur vor. Er stutzt sich dabei auf Studien zu Tod, Trauer und Erinnerungskultur sowie Landschaftsgeschichte und -theorie. Schon die klassischen Orte der Bestattung, wie die christlichen Kirchhofe, bilden verraumlichte Muster von Trauer …
View book details for I Want to Go Home Forever
Stories of becoming and belonging in South Africa's great metropolis
Wits University Press
Thirteen true stories about xenophobia and belonging in JohannesburgGenerations of people from across Africa, Europe and Asia have turned metal from the depths of the earth into Africas wealthiest, most dynamic and most diverse urban centre, a mega-city where post-apartheid …
This book presents an evidence-based framework for replacing harmful, restrictive behavior management practices with safe and effective alternatives. The first half summarizes the concept and history of restraint and seclusion in mental health applications used with impaired elders, children with …
View book details for Bioanalytische Struktur-Funktionsmessungen an Ionenkanalen
Entwicklung optischer Analysemethoden an punktmutierten KcsA und Connexin 26
David Schmidt uberpruft, ob der molekulare Schaltmechanismus, der kurzlich in Connexin 26 als rotameres Glu47 mit Fixierung an Lys188 identifiziert wurde, uber Aminosaurenaustauschexperimente auf den Kaliumkanal KcsA ubertragen werden kann. Die Untersuchung struktureller und funktioneller Einflusse der Punktmutationen erfolgte mittels …
View book details for Internationalisierung und Geschaftserfolg
Analyse des Zusammenhangs fur Unternehmen der BRIC Staaten
Andreas Berlin untersucht, wie sich der Internationalisierungsgrad auf den Geschaftserfolg von Unternehmen auswirkt. Denn ein zentrales Element strategischer Unternehmensplanung ist die Frage, ob es wertschaffend sein kann, auerhalb des angestammten Heimatmarktes zu expandieren. Im Fokus stehen dabei Unternehmen aus den …
Macmillan Education UK
This highly successful text book is ideal for a wide range of A-level syllabuses.
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