Comprehensive Textbook Resource for Understanding Transport Modelling
Modelling Transport provides unrivalled depth and breadth of coverage on the topic of transport modelling. Each topic is approached as a modelling exercise with discussion of the roles of theory, data, model specification, estimation, validation, and application. The authors present the state of the art and its practical application in a pedagogic manner, easily understanda...
Composed between the early-agricultural 'song culture' of 800 BCE, when praise poems and dirges mingled in a world peopled with gods and monsters, and the time of Imperial Rome, the corpus of Greek and Latin lyric poetry is as densely rich in formal interrelation and allusion as anything we know in English verse. Poets like the Greek Callimachus and the Roman Horace self-consciously modelled themselves on earlier bards - Sappho and Mimnermus, ...
New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson is back with a new essay collection that is equal parts thoughtful, hilarious, and sharp about human connection, race, hair, travel, dating, Black excellence, and more.
Policy Review of China's Education collects important researches of China's education policies mainly conducted by the academics at East China Normal University (ECNU) in recent years. The book covers various aspects of educational policy studies in China including Regulatory Policies on Private Supplementary Tutoring in China, Accelerated Move for AI Education in China, New Higher Education Policy, non-governmental education, etc. It showcase...
Land and Trade in Early Islam discusses the latest developments in the field of early Islamic economic and social history, focusing on the period between 700 and 1050 CE. The book draws on recent scholarship to better understand the regional economic, social and political dynamics of this period.
Its 1943 and the war continues on in Ambridge. But the minds of the villagers are focused a little closer to home… For many centuries, a local tradition has told of a mystic living in a hermit’s cave just outside the village. Legend tells that she has hidden her prophecies around the area, but none have ever been found. When a visiting academic arrives in Ambridge, there for war work, but personally intrigued by the prophecies, he becomes dete...
The pulse-racing sequel to Jo Callaghan's acclaimed crime debut, In the Blink of an Eye, sees DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock teaming up again in the hunt for an elusive serial killer.
Denken kann gefährlich sein. Aber Sünde? Axel Matthes blickt zurück auf ein Leben mit und für die Literatur und die Philosophie.
»Die Abfallhalde der Literatur wollte ich nie vergrößern, über reichlich Schrott anderswo staunend. Tagesgespräch war schon seit 100, 150 Jahren offenbar alles, was uns heute als drittrangig oder obsolet erscheint. Es stöhnten und protestierten diejenigen, die wir heute wiederentdecken, zu schätzen wissen. Die Motiv...
Die Schweizer Finanzmarktarchitektur wurde mit der jüngsten Einführung des Finanzdienstleistungs- (FIDLEG) und des Finanzinstitutsgesetzes (FINIG) sowie den entsprechenden Verordnungen grundlegend revidiert. Die Revision hat markante Auswirkungen auf das Kollektivanlagengesetz (KAG) und die darunter ursprünglich regulierten Institute.
Der Praktiker-Kommentar zum KAG zielt darauf ab, die Auswirkungen der revidierten Finanzmarktarchitektur auf d...
Well into MARTINA COLE territory' Independent'A cracking good read' JESSIE KEANEWHO CAN YOU TRUST, WHEN YOU CAN'T TRUST FAMILY?Sheltered and naïve Carmen Darby has lived under the thumb of her father Rex, a brutal criminal businessman, her whole life. But when Rex announces his retirement and plans to leave his vast wealth to his three daughters, Carmen doesn't thank her father as effusively as he'd like, enraging him. Cast out from her home, ...
An epic military adventure novel pits Roman army heroes Macro and Cato against Boudica: the terrifying Queen of the Britons. From bestselling Simon Scarrow, author of Death to the Emperor and The Honour of Rome
Nachhaltigkeit" ist en vogue und inzwischen auch bei den Privatbanken angekommen - zumindest bei vielen von ihnen. Fast alle Banken haben zum Thema "Nachhaltigkeit" etwas zu sagen. Dabei ist die Bandbreite der Nachhaltigkeitsexpertise und mithin der Beratungsqualität recht unterschiedlich. Sie reicht von Banken, die Nachhaltigkeit bislang nur über Fremdfonds verkaufen bis hin zu Banken, die dieses Thema rundum "leben" - von einem eigenen Nachh...
With helpful hints, tips and step-by-steps this book will help you to build your creative confidence as you explore the techniques of history's greatest artists.
Be warned! The Star and the Strange Moon will cast its spell on you' PAULA BRACKSTON1968Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom, now she's on the cusp of obscurity. When a radical new horror film offers her the leading role, her luck looks set to change. Until one dark night, Gemma disappears on set and is never seen again. But this is only the beginning . . . Gemma has been pulled into the film itself, where the script - and the horrors within i...
