Reactor design for Chemical Engineering deals with maximization of product yields and the net present value for the chemical reaction, optimization of the reaction efficiency, and minimization of cost
"This publication is the fourth in the Heritage Studies series and aims to reflect upon the many dimensions of sustainability and sustainable development within the Heritage Studies discourse. Sustain
Baltic languages have only marginally featured in the discourse of theoretical linguistics and linguistic typology. The book aims to reconnect Baltic linguistics and the current agenda of the theoreti
This textbook is for masters students of industrial engineering and economic engineering who want to know how to apply, manage, and implement modern industrial software applications. The material will
Magnetohydrodynamics describes dynamics in electrically conductive fluids. These occur in our environment as well as in our atmosphere and magnetosphere, and play a role in the sun's interaction with
Hajek and Johanis lay down the foundations for the abstract theory of Ck-smoothness in infinite-dimensional real Banach spaces, and investigate its intimate connections with the structural properties
Knoll and Stocker have collected eighteen essays in an effort to codify Nietzsche's importance as a political philosopher. Subjects covered include Nietzsche's own political thought and its relation t
In a combination of new and classic essays, scholars of philosophy ponder the nature and implications of intrinsic properties. Among the topics are intrinsic properties defined, intrinsic properties a
Which approaches can landscape, urban and architectural designers take to contribute their specific professional skills and means to solve the problem of water scarcity? What potential do available te
This study examines the scholarly and literary works of German author W.G. Sebald in the context of the relationship between literature and historiography, particularly how his works challenge traditi
Using a translational perspective, this volume examines the trans/national study of culture and what is translatable and untranslatable between nation-specific approaches of studying culture. In 13 es
This book provides a practical and secure guide through the complexity of Autoimmune Diagnostics and Diagnostic Pathways. It contains an overview of significant aspects of Autoimmune Diagnostics, a st
European and US linguists explore information structure as the form of information rather than its content in Chinese, English, French, Georgian, Hungarian, and Japanese. They also consider the empiri
For readers with a knowledge of inorganic and physical chemistry, four German chemists summarize the field of chemical vapor transport reactions, survey the characteristic behavior of elements and var
Classicists, historians, and archaeologists ponder whether contemporary artists, writers, and philosophers considered Dionysos to be a different kind of god than the rest of the Greek pantheon, as so
Georg Philipp Harsdorffer? lawyer, scholar and mathematician, patrician, diplomat and judge ? has in recent decades become one of the most studied Baroque authors. His work had a distinct internationa
The author presents an introduction to Systematic Theology which illustrates the essential relationship between dogmatics and ethics. This relationship is based on the idea that religion and human beh
Selected from an October 2007 symposium in Munich, 15 papers cover research methods, ethical theory, China, Greece and Rome, and comparisons. Contributors identified only by name consider such topics
One of the most important forms of senatorial representation was a monument embellished with an inscription. Inscription and monumentwere always intimately related, so that epigraphy and the study ofa
"...I felt instinctively that Kant is deeply Chinese in his thinking, with close parallels (in very different ways) to both Confucian and Daoist philosphers..." writes Palmquist (religion and philosop
This new commentary on Ovid's Heroides 10 offers an introductory essay, a revised text, and adetailed line-by-line interpretative, linguistic and stylistic commentary on the text. Combining thetraditi
Researchers in virology and other biomedical specialties from Europe and the US describe how newly developed molecular methods are being used in clinical laboratory medicine to evaluate patients with
The series provides a comprehensive forum for publications in linguistics covering the entire range of language, including its variation and variability in space and time, its acquisition, theories on
In this book a series of 12 Jewish prayers, composed by Greek speaking communities, have been collected, translated, and provided with a historical and philological commentary. These prayers, ranging
Written by a professional marketer and an academic, this text applies semiotic theory to examples from print, electronic, and digital advertising, focusing on the persuasive rhetoric directed at consu
The series is devoted to the publication of monographs and high-level textbooks in mathematics, mathematical methods and their applications. Apart from covering important areas of current interest, a
This multi-volume handbook is the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference work in the field of fractional calculus and its numerous applications. This third volume collects authoritative chapters
Roger II’s famous mantle and other royal garments from twelfth- and thirteenth-century Sicily prominently display Arabic inscriptions. While the phenomenon is highly unusual in the context of Latin Ch
This book introduces polyhedra as a tool for graph theory and discusses their properties and applications in solving the Gauss crossing problem. The discussion is extended to embeddings on manifolds,
Most of Nietzsche’s works are concerned with the present state and future of European culture and humanity, thereby resisting the “nationalist nonsense.” Prange analyzes the development of his ideal o
A standard work on the history of the European Union: Initiatives, disputes, and successes, from Winston Churchill to Angela Merkel and Jean-Claude Juncker.“An enlightening work. Required reading for
This edited volume brings together perspectives that find mutual kinship in a view of language as an embodied, semiotic, symbolic tool used for communicative and interactional purposes and an understa
The Urban Spaces series is designed to provide an international forum for archeologists and architectural historians of the classical world to discuss current questions in urban studies and urban soci
The Prolegomena provide an introduction to the Basler Iliad commentary. The volume includes essays on the history of Iliad commentaries and the text, formulaic language and the oral tradition, grammar
Boethius is largely underrated in the history of Western thought. Scholarship often regarded him and his era – Late Antiquity –as mere intermediaries between Antiquity and the Middle Ages. This volume
German and US contributors in philosophy are the authors of this collection of articles on Wittgenstein’s writing on color, focusing on Wittgenstein’s Remarks on Colour. Subjects include color and spa
This volume brings together two highly researched but also highly controversial concepts, those of politeness and implicature. A theory of implicature as social action and im/politeness as social prac
Godert, Hubrich, and Nagelschmidt discuss how document retrieval and search results can be improved based on an expanded set of differentiated semantic relation types that allow for drawing machine in
This book looks at the entropic dissolution of symbolic structures and explores various approaches towards learning to create code. Photovoltaics and its capacity to capture energy by coding instead o
Zone Morality describes systems – families and businesses – created by the causal reciprocities of their members. These relations embody the duties and permissions of a system’s moral code. We move ea
