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Recent years have seen important advances in the technology and techniques available to surgeons performing gynecologic surgery as well as reconstructive of clinical pelvic procedures. These developments took place in a wide variety settings from regional teaching centers to private clinical facilities. In 1996, the leading investigators from around the world gathered to discuss the present status of pelvic surgery and adhesion prevention with...

gentle introduction to the subject, leading the reader to understand the notion of what is important in topology with regard to geometry. Divided into three sections - The line and the plane, Metric spaces and Topological spaces -, the book eases the move into higher levels of abstraction. Students are thereby informally assisted in learning new ideas while remaining on familiar territory. The authors do not assume previous knowledge of axioma...

Approximately fifty articles that were published in The Mathematical Intelligencer during its first eighteen years. The selection demonstrates the wide variety of attractive articles that have appeared over the years, ranging from general interest articles of a historical nature to lucid expositions of important current discoveries. Each article is introduced by the editors. "...The Mathematical Intelligencer publishes stylish, well-illustrate...

Written by an authority with great practical and teaching experience in the field, this book addresses a number of topics in computational number theory. Chapters one through five form a homogenous subject matter suitable for a six-month or year-long course in computational number theory. The subsequent chapters deal with more miscellaneous subjects.

Rational homotopy theory is a subfield of algebraic topology. Written by three authorities in the field, this book contains all the main theorems of the field with complete proofs. As both notation and techniques of rational homotopy theory have been considerably simplified, the book presents modern elementary proofs for many results that were proven ten or fifteen years ago.

Líderes Posmo' es un verdadero manual de supervivencia para el mundo posmoderno. En él se relaciona a cien personajes de la Biblia con el mundo de hoy. El propósito es hacer ver lo relevante que es la Palabra de Dios en las circunstancias que estamos viviendo en este nuevo milenio.

In 1879 Mark Twain meets the young painter John Singer Sargent aboard a steamer from the Sandwich Islands to San Francisco. But it is not our San Francisco, our California, or our 1879. In this universe, everything south of the Russian River is an independent Spanish-speaking country called Alta California. Everything north of the river is Rossland, ruled by Imperial Russia. These powerful states are flush with Sierra gold, while the United St...

Tomado del texto del libro de mayor venta, Teología Sistemática, Quien es Dios ofrece bocadillos de siete doctrinas centrales de la Biblia. Provee un fundamento claro de la Biblia, claridad en las explicaciones, aplicaciones a la vida cotidiana, y mucho más de la doctrina de Dios.

Twenty years ago, Sittser lost his daughter, wife, and mother in a car accident. He chronicled that tragic experience in"A Grace Disguised, " a book that has become a classic on the topic of grief and loss. Now he asks: How do we live meaningfully, even fruitfully, in this world and at the same time long for heaven?

Wisdom comes with experience, and to have foreknowledge of what is coming or could come produces the opportunity to be forearmed on how to respond. Learn Before You Leap by Kevin Turner gives youth workers the opportunity to learn through a rich variety of potential youth ministry situations diverse beyond their years of actual experience.

Este libro, que forma parte de la Biblioteca de Ideas, contiene un número mayor de ideas para el ministerio entre los jóvenes que su predecesor, y le proporcionará un número incontable de horas de juegos y entretenimiento.

SummaryHadoop in Practice collects 85 Hadoop examples and presents them in a problem/solution format. Each technique addresses a specific task you'll face, like querying big data using Pig or writing a log file loader. You'll explore each problem step by step, learning both how to build and deploy that specific solution along with the thinking that went into its design. As you work through the tasks, you'll find yourself growing more comfortab...

Si Dios prometió darnos la 'paz que sobrepasa todo entendimiento', ¿por qué nos sentimos tan ansiosos a veces? ¿A que le tenemos tanto miedo? ¿Hay maneras de vivir que nos lleven a la paz, o se trata de maneras de pensar y actuar que llevan a la ansiedad y los conflictos? Jesús es la personificación de la paz. ¿De dónde le venía? 'La paz que Dios promete' une a nuestro anhelo de paz, la promesa divina de dárnosla. La escritora Ann Spangler inv...

Jenna revela qué accesorios son esenciales en la vida, y cual accesorio en especial es imprescindible para darles a los adolescentes una apariencia que les fascine, una apariencia que muestre que están cómodos con quienes son, seguros y confiados. ¿Cuál es este accesorio tan importante? El amor del Padre. Pero ¿qué pasa cuando no hay un padre disponible que les ame, un papito que les diga lo hermosas que son? A través de un tiempo de conversac...

This is the true story of Emily Colson, a single mother who has faced life's toughest obstacles. This is also the story of her nineteen-year-old autistic son, Max, a young man who struggles to speak, who some professionals deemed a waste of time. But a young man with a gift. Journey with Emily as she shows how Max unraveled the thinking of those who tried to teach him and help him, demonstrating that seemingly weak people can be more powerful ...

David Lynn returns to the Talksheets series with another set of Old Testament discussion questions for middle school students---More Middle School TalkSheets on the Old Testament, Epic Bible Stories. A full year of topics and meaningful prompts will promote meaningful conversation in your youth group or bible study.

This book contains the results in numerical analysis and optimization presented at the ECCOMAS thematic conference “Computational Analysis and Optimization” (CAO 2011) held in Jyväskylä, Finland, June 9–11, 2011. Both the conference and this volume are dedicated to Professor Pekka Neittaanmäki on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday. It consists of five parts that are closely related to his scientific activities and interests: Numerical Metho...

Ein Menschheitsrätsel ist gelöst: Warum verspüren so viele Menschen den Drang zur Erlangung des Doktortitels? Die Bedauernswerten sind Opfer einer bisher unbekannten Virusspezies, der "Promo-Viren". Renommierte Promotionsexperten decken hier erstmals sämtliche Symptome des Promo-Viren-Befalls schonungslos auf: das "Doktoritis-Syndrom". Ein Muß für jeden Infizierten und seine mitbetroffene Umgebung.Mit der 2., völlig infizierten Auflage werden ...

In the recent decade, there has been a growing interest in the numerical treatment of high-dimensional problems. It is well known that classical numerical discretization schemes fail in more than three or four dimensions due to the curse of dimensionality. The technique of sparse grids helps overcome this problem to some extent under suitable regularity assumptions. This discretization approach is obtained from a multi-scale basis by a tensor ...

Focussed specifically on children and pediatric respiratory diseases, "The Pediatric Lung+" reviews the current status of pharmacological therapy for asthma, viral pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and acute respiratory failure. A review of aerosol delivery systems in children and an up-to-date treatise on mucolytic agents is also included. The chapters are written by leading specialists in the field and summarize the late...