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When he arrived at Ft. Benning to tackle one of the US Army's toughest schools, they hinted that he might want to think twice about it...he was, after all, a 42yr old MAJ in the National Guard and Ranger School is a place where 20 somethings at their peak wash out with alarming regularity. Not only did MAJ Childers step up to the plate, but 8 grueling weeks later he not only graduated but did so as Distinguished Honor Grad. This is no small fe...

Als Armin Baltensweiler im Jahre 1948 als junger Flugzeugingenieur in die Swissair eintritt, hat er sein Büro in einer Holzbaracke am gerade teileröffneten Flughafen in Kloten, und am europäischen Himmel fliegt noch die DC-3, die Propellermaschine der Vorkriegszeit. Als er im Jahre 1992 als Ehrenpräsident in die Pension entlassen wird, ist mit dem Airbus das modernste Flugzeug der Jet-Generation eingeführt und die Swissair ein weltumspannendes...

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In this 2006 volume, Alexander Pruss examines the substantive philosophical issues raised by the Principle of Sufficient Reason.

Focusing on protein classification and meta-organization, this book describes methods for detecting self-organization in complex biological systems. It presents the analysis of biological entities and their cellular counterparts and discusses methods for detecting the building blocks of proteins and for prediction of protein-protein interactions.

A full study of this major contemporary play, including an interview with Edward Albee.

Day by day through Lent and the three Holy Days of Easter, here are treasures of meditation and prayer drawn fromthe Office of Readings in the Church's own Liturgy of the Hours.By following these Biblical and Patristic readings from the Divine Office, the reader is able to join the whole Church in meditating on Christ's preparation in the Desert, on hispassion and his resurrection.Here is a spiritual pilgrimage to enrich and restore the soul, ...

A long-term liberal voice on the current US Supreme Court, Justice Breyer provides an insider's introduction to the Court and its political role. Examining key decisions made by the Court, he presents his views on how a constitutional court should fulfil its function as final interpreter of a democratic constitution.

The Constitutional State provides an original account of the nature of the state and its constitution. This account casts light on some of the central puzzles faced by writers on constitutions - such as the possibility of states to undertake actions and form intentions, and the moral significance of these actions for the state's citizens.

Introduction to Pathophysiology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals is the most comprehensive visual survey of pathophysiology affecting each body system. Using full colour illustrations, photographs and learning features, this book makes the potentially complex subject of pathophysiology interesting and accessible. Each chapter discusses the common pathologies for each body system, along with the prevalence of the disease in the UK. The t...

Many important problems in engineering and science are modeled by nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs). A new trend in PDEs, called structure-preserving numerical methods, has recently developed. This book is devoted to one such technique, called the discrete variational derivative method. First, the text introduces the key factors and the basic ideas of this method, followed by target problems solvable by the method. The second sec...

This volume brings together a collection of new essays by leading scholars on the subject of causation in the early modern period, from Descartes to Lady Mary Shepherd. Aimed at researchers, graduate students and advanced undergraduates, the volume advances the understanding of early modern discussions of causation, and situates these discussions in the wider context of early modern philosophy and science. Specifically, the volume contains ess...

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Helping your high school students develop a robust understanding of functions requires that you understand mathematics deeply. This book focuses on essential knowledge for teachers about functions. It is organised around five big ideas, supported by multiple smaller, interconnected ideas - essential understandings. Taking you beyond a simple introduction to functions, this book will broaden and deepen your mathematical understanding of one of ...

Focuses on essential knowledge for teachers about rational numbers. It is organised around four big ideas, supported by multiple smaller, interconnected ideas-essential understandings. Taking you beyond a simple introduction to rational numbers, the book will broaden and deepen your mathematical understanding of one of the most challenging topics for students and teachers. It will help you engage your students, anticipate their perplexities, a...

An unusually detailed examination of conversation analysis from a psychotherapy perspective.

Memory work - the conscious remembering and study of individual and shared memories - is acknowledged as a key pedagogical tool in working with children. This book provides a range of perspectives on the social and pedagogical relevance of memory studies to the educational arena in relation to the themes of memory and method.