Leben ist ohne den Begriff der Zeit undenkbar, täglich erfahren wir sie durch den Wechsel von Licht und Dunkelheit oder von Aktivität und Ruhe. Die Buchbeiträge befassen sich in einer interdisziplinären Annäherung mit der Zeitordnung, der das Leben unterworfen ist, nämlich der Chronobiologie. Der Band bietet Einblicke in die Auseinandersetzung mit der Chronobiologie aus Sicht der Traditionellen Chinesischen Medizin, der Philosophie, der Anthro...
Markov decision process (MDP) models are widely used for modeling sequential decision-making problems that arise in engineering, economics, computer science, and the social sciences. It is well-known that many real-world problems modeled by MDPs have huge state and/or action spaces, leading to the notorious curse of dimensionality that makes practical solution of the resulting models intractable. In other cases, the system of interest is compl...
A compilation by Timothy K. Perttula including articles from Historical Archaeology. Topics include Colonial Perspectives, The Effects of Introduced Epidemic Diseases, and Case Studies in North America. For a complete Table of Contents, please view http://pastfoundation.org/lulu/2luxdo5.jpg, or visit the publication's homepage and click "preview" beneath the large image of the cover, which will display the first few pages of the book.
An exciting collection of the latest and most visually engaging layout designs and design ideas for amateur and professional graphic designers. Organized to encourage creativity, serendipitous discovery, and inspiration, The New Big Book of Layouts includes techniques that can be used to enhance any layout design--be it in print or online. It provides insight into the elements that make layouts effective, and covers a range of styles--from tra...
A reinterpretation of the postwar years. It examines what drove the leaders of the most powerful and populous nations around the globe - Franklin D Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin, Charles De Gaulle, and Harry S Truman - to rely on traditional power politics despite the catastrophic violence their nations had endured.
Nearly everyone thinks his or her own family is "nutty. With 101 stories of wacky yet lovable relatives and holiday meltdowns along with more serious stories about abuse and outbursts, this collection is often hilarious and occasionally poignant.
Scientist, teacher, author, and champion of the natural world, Dr. Kenneth S. Norris reveals the insights gained over a lifetime devoted to learning and teaching about the natural world and human nature, and the global environmental crisis we've helped to bring upon ourselves.
Nadat ze haar Amerikaanse man heeft betrapt met een andere vrouw, wil Ell terug naar haar vaderland om daar haar leven weer op te bouwen. John wil haar echter niet laten gaan en schuwt geen enkel middel om haar bij zich te houden.
Na al de ontberingen die Ell heeft moeten ondergaan en het verlies van haar ongeboren kind, ziet Ell nog maar ייn uitweg om te ontsnappen aan haar gewelddadige man en neemt haar toevlucht tot een overdosis medicatie...
Verses for family, friends, fun, nature and grieving the loss of her mother as well as the love for her husband are all found between the covers of this book. These verses will make you laugh, cry and just say "MMMM, nice.
V perwoj chasti knigi rassmatriwaütsq osnownye suschestwuüschie naprawleniq analiza argumentacii i predlagaemyj awtorom metod issledowaniq (analiz kognitiwnyh i logiko-ritoricheskih struktur argumentacii), ogowariwaütsq ispol'zuemye w rabote terminy, detaliziruetsq procedura issledowaniq. Vo wtoroj chasti raboty razbiraetsq tehnika argumentacii w rossijskom politicheskom diskurse na materiale ezhegodnyh prezidentskih poslanij Federal'nomu sobr...
V knige priwodqtsq rezul'taty wypolnennyh rabot, kotorye wo mnogih sluchaqh obespechiwaüt dostizhenie postawlennyh celej, a imenno: powyshenie chuwstwitel'nosti i selektiwnosti poluprowodnikowyh gazowyh sensorow, a takzhe uluchshenie ih bystrodejstwiq i dolgowremennoj stabil'nosti harakteristik, ponizhenie temperatur nagrewa rabochego tela. Rezul'taty issledowanij razrabotannyh gazowyh sensorow, w chastnosti sensorow wodoroda, mogut suschestwe...
Proekt sozdaniq äkologicheskoj tropy w Hibinah, w regione s dostatochno slozhnym i interesnym processom formirowaniq territorii, geologo-mineralogicheskoj unikal'nost'ü, nalichiem redkih rastitel'nyh soobschestw i potrqsaüschimi pejzazhami - qwlqetsq ne tol'ko aktual'nym, no i prioritetnym, w kontexte razwitiq rekreacionnogo potenciala Sewera Rossii. Opisannaq w knige äkologicheskaq tropa qwlqetsq al'ternatiwoj populqrnym widam turizma w regio...
Problemy stressa i adaptacii qwlqütsq odnoj iz aktual'nyh zadach w sowremennoj biologii i imeüt ne tol'ko teoreticheskoe, no i prakticheskoe znachenie. Znanie mehanizmow wzaimodejstwiq antioxidantnoj zaschity i sistemy oxida azota mozhet stat' osnowoj dlq razrabotki metodow preduprezhdeniq i lecheniq zabolewanij, swqzannyh s izmeneniem produkcii NO i narusheniem antioxidantnogo statusa organizma pri stressowyh reakciqh. V monografii obosnowano...
Dannoe issledowanie poswqscheno izucheniü reklamnyh textow dlq zhenschin kak sostawlqüschej massowoj kul'tury. Reklama - äto unikal'nyj po swoim masshtabam i wliqniü sociokul'turnyj fenomen, formiruüschij massowoe soznanie, obschnost' zhiznennyh standartow, a takzhe priwychki i potrebnosti otdel'nogo indiwida. Zhenskie zhurnaly qwlqütsq odnoj iz sostawlqüschih sowremennyh SMI narawne s pressoj, telewideniem, radio i drugimi sredstwami massowoj...
Kniga poswqschena rassmotreniü sowremennyh tendencij preobrazowaniq metodologicheskoj kul'tury myshleniq. V nej issleduetsq teoretiko-poznawatel'naq problema, istoki kotoroj obnaruzhiwaütsq w razwitii metodologicheskoj reflexii sub#ekta poznaniq. Awtor rassmatriwaet osobennosti proqwlqüschejsq w sowremennoj filosofii i nauke poznawatel'noj situacii, analiziruet predposylki ee wozniknoweniq i perspektiwy razwitiq. Rezul'taty prodelannogo issled...
Sowremenoe obschestwo nemyslemo bez prawowyh cennostej i ustojchiwo funkcioniruüschih institutow prawa, poätomu polnomasshtabnoe sociologicheskoe izuchenie obschestwa, social'nyh sistem newozmozhno bez issledowaniq prawa. V rabote rassmatriwaetsq istoriq stanowleniq i metodologiq zapadnoewropejskoj sociologii prawa, raskrywaütsq sociologo-prawowye koncepcii A.Tokwilq, G.Spensera, G Mäna, F. Tönnisa, L.Gumplowicha, G. Tarda, w osobennosti, sode...
Vodewil' i melodrama byli neobyknowenno populqrny w teatre XIX w. K koncu XIX w. «chistye» warianty ätih zhanrow pochti soshli so sceny, no tradiciq wodewilq i melodramy ne prekratila suschestwowaniq. Zhanry stali kwitässenciej predstawlenij o scenichnosti i teatral'nosti. Izwestnye dramaturgi «uchilis'» u wodewilq i melodramy sekretam scenicheskogo uspeha. V rabote wyqwleny zhanrowye priznaki melodramy i wodewilq, opredelen ih status w dramat...