This book contains exclusively invited contributions from collaborators of Maximilian Kreuzer, giving accounts of his scientific legacy and original articles from renowned theoretical physicists and m
This unique new textbook on Information Systems (IS) provides an answer to a few basic questions in the field: What is the scientific nature of IS? How do we design IS in today's connected world? What
Focusing on Japan during the time period 1931-1945, this four-volume set comprises 95 previously published selections, each volume devoted to a theme, as follows: politics, foreign policy and diplomac
This volume provides a practical guide to building and using simulation models for international trade theory and policy. Through a sequence of carefully constructed and fully documented programs, the
This book is a unique exposition of rich and inspiring geometries associated with Mobius transformations of the hypercomplex plane. The presentation is self-contained and based on the structural prope
At the advice of his court officers, Emperor Zoe paid a pilgrimage to the temple of Goddess Woman Wa, who had saved the Middle Kingdom from destruction by mending a cosmic crack in the sky during earl
A three-level (B1+ to C1) integrated skills course for higher education students at university or on foundation courses. Designed specifically for students preparing for university, this integrated sk
The Academic Encounters Second edition series uses a sustained content approach to teach skills necessary for taking academic courses in English. There are two books for each content area. Academic En
There continues to be much interest in the business and academic communities in the concept of strategic competencies or core capabilities, in other words, how organisations define and differentiate t
Fluorine chemistry is an expanding area of research that is attracting international interest, due to the impact of fluorine in drug discovery and in clinical and molecular imaging (e.g. PET, MRI). Ma
This book investigates the dynamic intertwinement of law and morality, with a focus on new and developing fields of law. Taking as its starting point the debates and mutual misunderstandings between p
In this book we want to explore aspects of coherence in homological algebra, that already appear in the classical situation of abelian groups or abelian categories.Lattices of subobjects are shown to
This volume brings together the collected contributions on the theme of robust mechanism design and robust implementation that Dirk Bergemann and Stephen Morris have been working on for the past decad
There continues to be much interest in the business and academic communities in the concept of strategic competencies or core capabilities, in other words, how organisations define and differentiate t
This book seeks to demystify the re-ascendancy of China as a civilization state. China's politics and society are examined in the light of its living civilization, which is the only one of the ancient
Our Discovery Island...Reaches: Online adventures on themed islands develop the cognitive, emotional, and social skills of the Whole learner.Teaches: Links to daily life through cross-curricular conne
Description Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary English series that engages children in 21st century learning. Inspire every one of your students to learn English! Our Discovery Islan
Description Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary English series that engages children in 21st century learning. Inspire every one of your students to learn English! Our Discovery Islan
Description Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary English series that engages children in 21st century learning. Inspire every one of your students to learn English! Our Discovery Islan
Tests needn't be boring! You can use this book alone, or in class, and watch your rapid progress. Each test will build your confidence and help you to remember 'problem' words. You can use Test Your E
National Geographic •World Windows introduces young learners to essential themes and concepts in Science and Social Studies, through National Geographic photography and content.•Using non-fiction read
Description Welcome to Our Discovery Island, a six-level primary English series that engages children in 21st century learning. Inspire every one of your students to learn English! Our Discovery Islan
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This is the first book of its kind which teaches matrix algebra, allowing the student to learn the material by actually working with matrix objects in modern computer environment of R. Instead of a ca
This is one book that is unique in structure — a collection of ideas noted on index cards over 4 decades.Acclaimed mathematician Lloyd N Trefethen, Professor of Numerical Analysis at Oxford University
Support Vector Machines (SVMs) are among the most important recent developments in pattern recognition and statistical machine learning. They have found a great range of applications in various fields
The Mind series is based on two key principles:1. The fact that our dynamic and global world requires competency not only in English, but also in vital, higher-order life skills that are essential in
The Mind series is based on two key principles:1. The fact that our dynamic and global world requires competency not only in English, but also in vital, higher-order life skills that are essential in
This book aims at presenting biologists and clinicians with a compact description of the physiologic manifestations of sleep that are significant from the viewpoint of the principle of homeostasis. In
This volume focuses on the interactions between mathematics, physics, biology and neuroscience by exploring new geometrical and topological modeling in these fields. Among the highlights are the centr
This book explains how the immune system functions, namely, how individual cells of the immune system make the decision to respond or not to respond to foreign microbes and molecules, and how the crit
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena. The content covers a period of more than 100 years of theoretical research of condensed matte
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena. The content covers a period of more than 100 years of theoretical research of condensed matte
Assuming a basic knowledge of anatomy, histology, biochemistry, and cell and molecular biology--but not necessarily much knowledge of tissue culture--this text is intended for technicians in training,
Why have the early years of the 21st century seen increasing use of emergency-type powers or claims of supra-legal executive authority, particularly by the Western countries regarded as the world's le
Electronic Commerce and International Private Law examines the maximization of consumer protection via the consumer's jurisdiction and law. It discusses the proposition that a new connecting factor be
Children of almost any age can break the law, but at what age should children first face the possibility of criminal responsibility for their alleged crimes? This work is the first global analysis of