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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the heritage of Coptic Christians. The contributors combine academic expertise with intimate and practical knowledge of the Coptic Orthodox Church and
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Introducing English Semantics, Second Edition is a practical introduction to understanding how meanings are expressed in the English language. Presenting the basic principles of the discipline of sema
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Conflict of Laws provides a straight-forward and accessible introduction to English private international law. It examines the jurisdiction of English courts (and whether their judgments are enforced
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This book describes the different methods of graphene's synthesis, their characterization, and application in several major research areas. It begins with a brief introduction to various carbon based
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Theories of Globalization offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of pe
Theories of Globalization offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of p
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Filling a gap in the literature, this introduction to the topic covers the physics of various microwave diagnostics established on modern fusion experiments, and the necessary technological background
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The workbook is organized by the four sessions of the web workshop: Session 1:Introduction to the workshopD1: Define Business OutcomesD6: Document ResultsIntersession Assignments Session 2:D2: Design
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