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This collection of essays explores the meanings and uses of contemporary public history in the American West"--

ONE OF PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF SUMMER!"Unstoppable what-happens-next momentum."-Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author"A deliciously tense read."-Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling authorFrom award-winning crime writer and celebrated artist Jonathan Santlofer comes an enthralling tale about the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, the forgeries that appeared in its wake, and the present-day underbelly of t...

Debattiert! Das macht uns Menschen ausDas wird man ja wohl noch sagen dürfen! Wutbürger hier, politisch korrekte Diskurs-Schiedsrichterinnen dort, Sprechverbote für alte Männer auf der einen Seite, pöbelndeVerschwörungstheoretikerInnen auf der anderen Seite, egal ob mit oder ohne Migrationshintergrund, , jeder brüllt, alle scharen ihre Claquere um sich, die sozialen Medien glühen vor Erregung, doch keiner hört zu und selbst die Talkshows wirke...

Semiconducting Silicon Nanowires for Biomedical Applications reviews the fabrication, properties and biomedical applications of this key material. Sections review basics, growth, characterization, biocompatibility, and surface modification of semiconducting. Chapters go on to focus on silicon nanowires for tissue engineering and delivery applications, including cellular binding and internalization, orthopedic tissue scaffolds, mediated differe...

In Remaking Families in Contemporary China, Xiaoying Qi explores a number of emerging family practices in China. Drawing upon 178 in-depth interviews with both men and women of all ages, she examines novel aspects of family life, including surnaming practices, the migration of elderly parents from rural areas to urban environments, spousal intimacy, divorce, and remarriage and co-habitation in later life.

A solutions manual to accompany An Introduction to Numerical Methods and Analysis, Third Edition An Introduction to Numerical Methods and Analysis helps students gain a solid understanding of a wide range of numerical approximation methods for solving problems of mathematical analysis. Designed for entry-level courses on the subject, this popular textbook maximizes teaching flexibility by first covering basic topics before gradually moving to...

Sustainable Biopolymer Composites: Biocompatibility, Self-healing, Modeling, Repair and Recyclability focuses on sustainable polymer composites also referred to as bio- composites. Vital aspects such as biodegradability, biocompatibility, repair and recyclability are discussed in detail. In addition, complexities like rapid and scalable processing, onsite repair, and minimal environmental effects are also covered along with the appropriateness...

Emerging Technologies for Healthcare" begins with an IoT-based solution for the automated healthcare sector which is enhanced to provide solutions with advanced deep learning techniques. The book provides feasible solutions through various machine learning approaches and applies them to disease analysis and prediction. An example of this is employing a three-dimensional matrix approach for treating chronic kidney disease, the diagnosis and pr...

This book covers various aspects of rubber to rubber adhesion. Rubber is a polymer whose glass transition temperature is well below the room temperature and hence the chains are very mobile at room and higher temperatures. This property makes this material very versatile. Rubber is used in a large number of applications ranging from underground mining to tire to space shuttle. In all these cases, compounded rubbers are used in laminates and jo...

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Weiss Ratings Guide to Property and Casualty Insurers is the only resource that provides independent, unbiased ratings and analyses on the 2, 400 insurers offering auto & homeowners, business, worker's compensation, product liability, medical malpractice and other professional liability insurance in the United States.

Modernity arrived in Japan, as elsewhere, through new forms of ownership. In A Fictional Commons, Michael K. Bourdaghs explores how the literary and theoretical works of Natsume Soseki (1867-1916), widely celebrated as Japan's greatest modern novelist, exploited the contradictions and ambiguities that haunted this new system. Many of his works feature narratives about inheritance, thievery, and the struggle to obtain or preserve material wealt...

In Art as Information Ecology, Jason A. Hoelscher offers not only an information theory of art but an aesthetic theory of information. Applying close readings of the information theories of Claude Shannon and Gilbert Simondon to 1960s American art, Hoelscher proposes that art is information in its aesthetic or indeterminate mode-information oriented less toward answers and resolvability than toward questions, irresolvability, and sustained dif...

Modernity arrived in Japan, as elsewhere, through new forms of ownership. In A Fictional Commons, Michael K. Bourdaghs explores how the literary and theoretical works of Natsume Soseki (1867-1916), widely celebrated as Japan's greatest modern novelist, exploited the contradictions and ambiguities that haunted this new system. Many of his works feature narratives about inheritance, thievery, and the struggle to obtain or preserve material wealt...

In Art as Information Ecology, Jason A. Hoelscher offers not only an information theory of art but an aesthetic theory of information. Applying close readings of the information theories of Claude Shannon and Gilbert Simondon to 1960s American art, Hoelscher proposes that art is information in its aesthetic or indeterminate mode-information oriented less toward answers and resolvability than toward questions, irresolvability, and sustained dif...

Die Magie der Rauhnächte beginnt mit der Wintersonnenwende. Es sind die vielleicht wichtigsten Tage und Nächte des Jahres. Sie sind mystisch, voll purer Energie und bieten eine Reihe an Möglichkeiten, die entdeckt werden wollen.Mit diesem Buch erhältst du den Schlüssel zu dieser ganz besonderen Zeit. Behutsam begleitet dich die Autorin auf dem Weg der Selbsterkenntnis und Heilung. Sie entrollt einen roten Faden in ein mystisches Reich. Ergreif...

Eigentümer werden - Eigentümer seinDieser bewährte Rechtsberater beantwortet die wichtigen rechtlichen und praktischen Fragen rund um die Eigentumswohnung. Leicht verständlich: Die rechtlichen Aspekte sind einfach aufbereitet und in einer verständlichen Sprache dargestellt. Anschaulich: Zahlreiche Beispiele machen die Ausführungen anschaulich. Übersichtlich: Jede Frage ist zusammenhängend umfassend beantwortet. Zu diesen Themen finden Sie Antw...

Dieser interdisziplinäre Open Access-Band beschäftigt sich mit den vielfältigen Konzepten und Methoden des Übersetzens als zentraler und ubiquitärer Kulturtechnik der Frühen Neuzeit (1450-1800). In fünfzehn Einzelstudien werden gesellschaftliche Leitvorstellungen, Wahrnehmungsmuster und Kommunikationsformen erforscht, die seit dem 15. Jahrhundert durch Praktiken des Übersetzens etabliert werden und bis in die Gegenwart von prägender Bedeutung ...

China's engagement in Africa was once associated primarily with economic interests - from oil and mining to infrastructure construction and business - but following the end of a long economic boom, and China's more ambitious foreign policy since 2012, politics has become more central. In this new book, expert Daniel Large provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to contemporary China-Africa relations. China's "new era" under Xi Jinping r...