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This collection of inter-disciplinary essays serves to situate the original Sherlock Holmes, and his various adaptations, in a contemporary cultural context. This book is prompted by three main and related questions: firstly, why is Sherlock Holmes such an enduring and ubiquitous cultural icon, secondly, why is it that Sherlock Holmes, nearly 130 years after his birth, is enjoying such a spectacular renaissance, and, thirdly, what sort of comm...

Many of the challenges facing drug discovery and development stem from a failure to properly identify formulations that translate from preclinical to clinical phases. Further, a lack of collaboration and proper integration between formulation and discovery scientists contribute significantly to most failures in the clinic. Lastly, the regulatory requirements for formulations also increase the timelines and costs of bringing a drug candidate fo...

Michelle D. Commander is Associate Professor of English at the University of Tennessee.

Michelle D. Commander is Associate Professor of English at the University of Tennessee.

Helps learners understand how they can improve student achievement by integrating instruction and assessment. Learners should understand and be able to do the following assessment tasks upon completingStudent-Involved Assessment FOR Learning: (1) establish clear learning targets as the basis for instruction and assessment, (2) select assessment methods that align with those learning targets, (3) select and/or create high-quality assessments th...

From iMovie to Final Cut Pro X offers an accessible, introductory guide to those taking up video editing using Final Cut Pro X, especially users making the transition from iMovie, Apple¿s free video software, helping aspirational and mobile filmmakers develop the skills needed to take their career to the next stage. Written by award-winning former Apple Education trainer and Final Cut Pro expert Tom Wolsky, this full-color book illuminates the...

A Guide for Scientists, Nutritionists, Paediatricians, and Students Involved in Metabolic Studies Mass Spectrometry is widely used by organic chemists to determine the molecular structure as well as for quantitative analysis of a sample based on the atomic mass of each element in the sample. It is used to identify a wide variety of compound classes, including drugs and pesticides. High-precision mass spectrometric analyses are gaining populari...

The 1980s was the decade when the action film as it's now known came into being. Nonstop, big-budget excitement became the standard as epic adventures like Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Road Warrior set the tone for the summer blockbusters of Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Chuck Norris. Homages (and ripoffs) made with lesser budgets followed every hit, especially with the advent of direct-to-video releases. Providing detailed...

Biomassekarbonisate (Biokohlen) besitzen signifikant unterschiedliche Eigenschaften, die von den Herstellungsverfahren, Prozessbedingungen und Ausgangssubstraten abhängen. Im Buch sind die technisch verfügbaren Verfahren zur Erzeugung von Biokohle beschrieben und die thermochemischen Prozesse erörtert. Anhand von zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen sind die Prozesse, Eigenschaften und Einsatzmöglichkeiten veranschaulicht. Der Fokus des Buches lie...

Flundern sind flach, das weiß doch jeder! Aber wenn Flundern noch Kinder sind, sehen sie aus wie ganz gewöhnliche Fische. Betty ist so eine junge Flunder und findet sich hübsch, genau so wie sie ist. Um nichts auf der Welt möchte sie so flach wie ihre Eltern werden. So schwimmt sie durch das große weite Meer und erzählt jedem, der es hören will, von ihren Sorgen. Doch auf ihrer abenteuerlichen Reise wird Betty schnell klar: Flach und unscheinb...

This book provides thorough coverage of the institutional applications of equity derivatives. It starts with an introduction on stock markets' fundamentals before opening the gate on the world of structured products. Delta-one products and options are covered in detail, providing readers with deep understanding of the use of equity derivatives strategies. The book features most of the traded payoffs and structures and covers all practical aspe...

This book presents the theory of adjoint sensitivity analysis for high frequency applications through time-domain electromagnetic simulations in MATLAB®. Using the popular Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method, the book shows how wideband sensitivities can be efficiently estimated for different types of materials and structures.

This book highlights the recent developments in power systems that have led to new challenges in the power quality domain, such as the large-scale renewable energy-based generation technologies.

Make yourself big when you enter a room, when you meet a bear in the woods. Make yourself big. Meet the eyes." Roger Epp's poetic meditations about the best, the hardest, the loneliest times of leading a small university campus through significant change are depicted in a series of elegant yet understated prose pieces, alongside images by his life partner, Rhonda Harder Epp. Taking a candid look at the many challenges such a position brings, R...

A beautifully illustrated and hand-written guide to repairing your own clothes, encouraging sustainable fashion. Briggs takes us on a fun mending journey of quick fixes, mending seams and darning holes.

This book is a comprehensive and inspiring collection of logo design that reveals its very latest trend. You will find two key parts which include Case Studies and Gallery. Case Studies not only emphasizes the idea and the concept within and shows how each design is perfectly presented for a particular company from the inside out by examining why designchanges were made during the design process, but also gives valuable insights of different w...

This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to improve the social and economic well-being of its citizens. However, the provision of welfare is under attack. The critics argue that welfare states are illegitimate, that things are best left to the market, and that welfare has bad effects on the people who receive it. If we need to be reminded ...

This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to improve the social and economic well-being of its citizens. However, the provision of welfare is under attack. The critics argue that welfare states are illegitimate, that things are best left to the market, and that welfare has bad effects on the people who receive it. If we need to be reminded ...

Quinn Sullivan verbrachte bereits 75% seines Lebens als professioneller Musiker. Er teilte die Bühne mit Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Los Lobos, The Roots, Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi und Joe Bonamassa. Für B.B. King, der ihn später auf seiner legendären Gitarre "Lucille" spielen ließ, eröffnete er mehrere Konzerte. Er gastierte in den ganzen USA auf Festivals sowie in geschichtsreichen Venues wie dem Hollywood Bowl, RFK Stadion und dem Madison ...

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