A noted French thinker's poignant reflections, in words and photographs, on his visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. On a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Georges Didi-Huberman tears three pieces of bark from birch trees on the edge of the site. Looking at these pieces after his return home, he sees them as letters, a flood, a path, time, memory, flesh. The bark serves as a springboard to Didi-Huberman's m…
Not so long ago, people North and South had little reason to believe that wealth from oil, gas, and coal brought anything but great prosperity. But the presumption of net benefits from fossil fuels is eroding as widening circles of people rich and poor experience the downside. A positive transition to a post-fossil fuel era cannot wait for global agreement, a swap-in of renewables, a miracle te…
Meskipun dimulai hampir dua dekade lalu sebagai proyek akademis murni, perangkat lunak R telah memantapkan dirinya sebagai bahasa terdepan untuk analisis data statistik di banyak bidang. Sebuah artikel tahun 2009 di The New York Times menyoroti transisi ini, mencatat betapa pentingnya perusahaan seperti IBM, Google, dan Pfizer telah menggunakan R untuk banyak tugas analisis data mereka. Pengaru…
Scholars have long been captivated by the parallels between birdsong and human speech and language. In this book, leading scholars draw on the latest research to explore what birdsong can tell us about the biology of human speech and language and the consequences for evolutionary biology. After outlining the basic issues involved in the study of both language and evolution, the contributors com…
"An action-adventure original graphic novel, following a team of young women recruited by an elite secret society--originally founded by Marie Curie--with the mission of supporting the most brilliant female scientists in the world. The heroines of the Curie Society use their smarts, gumption, and cutting-edge technology to protect the world from rogue scientists with nefarious plans. Follow rec…
Does being an environmentalist mean caring about wild nature? Or is environmentalism synonymous with concern for future human well-being, or about a fair apportionment of access to the earth's resources and a fair sharing of pollution burdens? Environmental problems are undoubtedly one of the most salient public issues of our time, yet environmental scholarship and action is marked by a fragmen…
Examines the different patterns and long-term trends behind persistent unemployment across Western Europe in light of the developments in labour market theory. This work explains the emergence and persistence of unemployment.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Buku ini adalah volume pertama dari seri baru Springer tentang Hubungan Industrial & Manajemen Konflik. Secara tradisional, bidang hubungan industrial merupakan bidang penelitian para sosiolog dan pengacara. Fokus utamanya adalah isu-isu makro-ekonomi dalam negosiasi antara organisasi pengusaha, serikat pekerja, dan pemerintah, serta pengaturan struktural dan kerangka hukum hubungan industrial.…
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Ikhtisar Volume Kemajuan Kesebelas dalam Ilmu Laser Intens Ultracepat; Kami dengan senang hati memperkenalkan volume kesebelas dari Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science (PUILS). Seri ini bertujuan untuk mengatasi meningkatnya kebutuhan akan pengenalan yang mudah diakses namun mutakhir pada bidang ilmu laser intens ultracepat yang berkembang pesat. Ini menampilkan artikel-artikel bergaya …