Universities in Change
Universities find themselves in dynamic change. They are confronted with growing expectations from their stakeholders, increasing international competition, and new technological challenges. ¿Featuring insights and in-depth case studies from leadi...
Moses Mendelssohn
Alexander Altmann's acclaimed, wide-ranging biography of Moses Mendelssohn (1729-96) was first published in 1973, but its stature as the definitive biography remains unquestioned. In fact, there has been no subsequent attempt at an intellectual bi...
Practical Process Control for Engineers and Technicians
This book is aimed at engineers and technicians who need to have a clear, practical understanding of the essentials of process control, loop tuning and how to optimize the operation of their particular plant or process. The reader would typically ...
Band Theory of Solids
The structure of much of solid-state theory comes directly from group theory, but until now there has been no elementary introduction to the band theory of solids which adopts this approach. This book provides such an introduction, employing only ...
Little Pianist. Piano Songbook for Kids
One of the biggest mistakes when someone starts learning to play the piano is playing songs with their index finger instead of using all fingers and both hands. Most piano sheet music for kids has notes for practicing with the right hand only, which encourages the 'plinky-plonk' playing that children should avoid. In this book, however, all songs have treble and bass clef notes for practicing with both hands So, suppose you are looking for a diverse collection of 55 large print piano songs for children, young learners, or adult students that are simple enough for beginners to play and show letters (note names), numbers (fingerings), and lyrics. In that case, this is the perfect book for you. In this book, you will get: * 55 EASY PIANO SONGS FOR KIDS - All songs have been arranged especially for young learners. This means that all complex chords and rhythms have been simplified. Also, all the pieces are kept relatively short, only one or two pages long. This will allow your child to
Primo Piano. Easy Piano Music for Adults
If you have just started reading sheet music you probably noticed that there are not many options for adult piano beginners besides children music (we all know Twinkle, Twinkle or Mary Had a Little Lamb) or songs that just are not so inspiring to play. If you are just starting out at the piano and want to play easy songs that sound sophisticated, then this is the perfect book for you. In this book you will find a wonderful and diverse selection of many evergreen pieces in simplified versions, along with corresponding fingerings. In this book will get: * 55 EASILY ARRANGED PIANO PIECES - All songs have been specifically arranged for learners. This means that all complex chords and rhythms have been simplified. In addition, all the pieces are kept relatively short, only one or two pages long. This will allow you to play otherwise complicated but beautiful melodies without any trouble. * BEAUTIFUL MELODIES - Most pieces for beginners often sound quite boring. However, in this book you
TAT*
Tat* is a bit of a graphic designer's curse. Walk into any design studio and you will see tat pinned to the walls or placed with loving care on top of a computer screen. Even the purist will have a secret cache hidden away somewhere. Andy Altmann ...
Dooses Epilepsien im Kindes- und Jugendalter
?Der Doose" steht für klare Antworten auf praxisrelevante Fragestellungen bei der Diagnostik und Therapie junger Epilepsie-Patienten. Die Autoren folgen einer¿eingängigen Klassifikation der Anfallssymptomatologie und stellen systematisch vers...
Emissions Trading for Climate Policy
The 1997 Kyoto Conference introduced emissions trading as a policy instrument for climate protection. Bringing together scholars in the fields of economics, political science and law, this book, which was originally published in 2005, provides a d...
Digital Image Processing
The sixth edition has been revised and extended. The whole textbook is now clearly partitioned into basic and advanced material in order to cope with the ever-increasing field of digital image processing. In this way, you can first work your way t...
Political Worship
How does Christian ethics begin? This pioneering study explores the grammar of the Christian life as it is embodied and learned in worship as the formative experience of the 'fellow citizens of God's people'. The book presents the first in-depth t...
Approaches to Psychic Trauma
Approaches to Psychic Trauma: Theory and Practice covers the many developments in the relatively new field of trauma therapy. It examines the nature of the wide variety of treatments available for traumatized people, describing elements they have ...
Iran's Nuclear Diplomacy
This book examines the dynamics of relations and the substance of the negotiations between the international community and Iran over the latter's nuclear programme. Iran's nuclear programme and the alleged threat to international peace and securit...
Political Worship
How does Christian ethics begin? This pioneering study explores the grammar of the Christian life as it is embodied and learned in worship as the formative experience of the 'fellow citizens of God's people'. The book presents the first in-depth t...
Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes
This book concentrates on the marine mammalian group of Odontocetes, the toothed whales, dolphins, and porpoises. The aim is to give a modern flavor of present knowledge of ethology and behavior of generally large-brained behaviorally flexible mam...
Die Rolle der Polizei bei Versammlungen
Versammlungen sind wichtiger Bestandteil von Demokratie und Rechtsstaat. Der Umgang eines Staates mit Demonstrierenden wirkt nicht nur nach innen, er wird auch international wahrgenommen,¿man denke¿z.B. an Myanmar, Belarus, Hongkong oder Russland....
Ordered Sets
The second edition of this highly praised textbook provides an expanded introduction to the theory of ordered sets and its connections to various subjects. ¿Utilizing a modular presentation, the core material is purposely kept brief, allowing for ...
Minority Rights in Central and Eastern Europe
Minority rights is an important issue in all modern states, but for those countries hoping to join the European Union the protection of minorities is a key condition for success in the accession process. This book provides a comprehensive assessme...
Cromwell Stone
Collects Andreas' classic Cromwell Stone trilogy in English for the first time ever. Cromwell Stone is one of thirteen men who lived though a mysterious sea voyage. Now his fellow survivors are disappearing in unusual and unnerving ways. He sets o...
Sehnsucht Leben
Sehnsucht Leben
Rotations, Quaternions, and Double Groups
This self-contained text presents a consistent description of the geometric and quaternionic treatment of rotation operators, employing methods that lead to a rigorous formulation and offering complete solutions to the many illustrative problems. Geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, it begins with chapters covering the fundamentals of symmetries, matrices, and groups and presenting a primer on rotations and rotation matrices. Subsequent chapters explore rotations and angular momentum, tensor bases, the bilinear transformation, projective representations, and the geometry, topology, and algebra of rotations. 336pp. 63 illustrations. 53/8 x 81/2.
The Art of Metal Covers Vol. 01
Vinyl records and record stores are currently experiencing a revival and with it the artfully designed covers of the past decades are coming back into consciousness and presenting us with real music and design history in an inspiring way. This tear-off calendar presents 365 of the most iconic metal record covers from the last 40 years and is therefore a unique “must-have” for every fan of heavy metal, death metal, doom metal, speed metal, black metal, hard rock, progressive Metal, Power Metal, Hardcore, Glam Metal, Stoner Rock and Modern Metal. And of course for fans of illustrative fantasy art. A special kind of auditory and visual feast. And the great thing: with the printed Spotify codes you can “test listen” to any album anywhere and immediately.
Constructing the Pluriverse
The contributors to Constructing the Pluriverse critique the hegemony of the postcolonial Western tradition and its claims to universality by offering a set of "pluriversal" approaches to understanding the coexisting epistemologies and p...
