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by Berthold-Georg Englert
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
These lecture notes cover Classical Mechanics at the level of second-year undergraduates. The book offers comprehensive as well as self-contained material that can be taught in a one-semester course for students with the minimal background knowledge acquired in preuniversity education or in the usual...
by Berthold-Georg Englert
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
These lecture notes cover classical electrodynamics at the level of advanced undergraduates or postgraduates. There is a strong emphasis on the general features of the electromagnetic field and, in particular, on the properties of electromagnetic radiation. It offers a comprehensive and detailed,...
The Political Economy of Managed Migration
Nonstate Actors, Europeanization, and the Politics of Designing Migration Policies
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
European governments have re-discovered labour migration, but are eager to be perceived as controlling unsolicited forms of migration, especially through asylum and family reunion. The emerging paradigm of managed migration combines the construction of more permissive channels for desirable and actively...
Kitchi-Gami
Life Among the Lake Superior Ojibway
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
"Johann Kohl was an educated, urbane, and well-trained German geographer, ethnologist, and popular writer. During his visit with the Lake Superior Ojibwa in 1855, he made useful and unbiased studies of their material culture, religion, and folklore. . . . The extent of Kohl's observations is...
by Georg Schwedt
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Law - European and International Law, Intellectual Properties, grade: A, University of Lapland, 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Looking at the character of the legal system it can be recognised that there are elements of...
Faulting in Brittle Rocks
An Introduction to the Mechanics of Tectonic Faults
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
This book provides an introduction into the mechanics of faulting in the brittle crust of the Earth. It developed from my annual two-semester course on tectono mechanics for graduate students of engineering geology and of rock engineering at the Technical University of Graz (Austria). In this course,...
by Helge Ole Bergesen, Georg Parmann, Oystein B. Thommessen
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
List of Contents * Current Issues and Key Themes * Agreements on Environment and Development Systematically listed key data and illustrations concerning the most important international agreements presented on the basis of information from the organizations in question and other sources, covering...
Global Change
Interviews with Leading Climate Scientists
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Seven interviews with leading climate scientists cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change). Experts on different aspects of...
by Georg Schwedt
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: European Union, grade: 1,0, University of Hamburg, course: European Labour Relations, 10 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This essay highlights important developments in the European...
Direct Action in the UK - chances, limitations and risks
chances, limitations and risks
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Western Europe, grade: A, University of Economics, Prague, course: The UK political system, 7 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Since the beginning of the 1990s there is a growing direct...
The Anorexia Workbook
How to Accept Yourself, Heal Your Suffering, and Reclaim Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
Statistics suggests that as many as 2.5 percent of American women suffer from anorexia; of these, further research indicates that one in ten of these will die from the disorder. This is the only book available that addresses the particular needs of anorexics with the techniques of acceptance and commitment...
by Georg Fichtner
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject Politics - Political Theory and the History of Ideas Journal, grade: 2,3, Venice International University, 9 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: In the following work the conception of the natural state of the English philosopher...
Sustainable Management
Coping with the Dilemmas of Resource-Oriented Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
In this book, a resource-oriented perception of sustainable management is presented. Firms that decide to act more sustainable have to bear in mind that they do not only need resources for economic activities today, but that they will need these tomorrow as well. This leads to contradictory management...
Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
Volume 1: Basic Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Note: ∗The three volumes are not sequential but rather independent of each other and largely self-contained.
Basic Matters is a first introduction to quantum mechanics that does not assume any prior knowledge of the subject. The emphasis is on the general structure as the necessary foundation...