Foundational Practices of Online Writing Instruction

Foundational Practices of Online Writing Instruction, edited by Beth L. Hewett and Kevin Eric DePew, with associate editors Elif Guler and Robbin Zeff Warner, addresses the questions and decisions that administrators and instructors most need to consider when developing online writing programs and courses. Written by experts in the field (members of the Conference on College Composition and Com…

The Changing Role of the Hospital in European Health Systems

Rumah sakit saat ini menghadapi sejumlah besar tantangan, termasuk pola penyakit baru, teknologi medis yang berkembang pesat, populasi yang menua, dan kendala anggaran yang berkelanjutan. Buku ini ditulis oleh dokter untuk dokter dan manajer rumah sakit, serta mereka yang merancang dan mengoperasikan rumah sakit. Ini menjelaskan mengapa rumah sakit perlu berubah saat pasien yang mereka rawat d…

Boreal and Temperate Trees in a Changing Climate

This book provides an overview of how boreal and temperate tree species have adapted their annual development cycle to the seasonally varying climatic conditions. Therefore, the frost hardy dormant phase, and the susceptible growth phase, are synchronized with the seasonality of the climate. The volume discusses the annual cycle, including various attributes such as timing of bud burst and…

Metaheuristic Applications to Speech Enhancement

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-319-31681-9

Collation

IX, 122

Series Title

Series Title SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology

Call Number

-

Micro/Nano Cell and Molecular Sensor

This book focuses on cell- and molecule-based biosensors using micro/nano devices as transducers. After providing basic information on micro/nano cell- and molecule-based biosensors, it introduces readers to the basic structures and properties of micro/nano materials and their applications. The topics covered provide a comprehensive review of the current state of the art in micro/nano cell- and…

Metabolic Engineering for Bioprocess Commercialization

This volume reviews the current metabolic engineering tools and technologies from a practical point of view, and guides researchers as they overcome challenges at various stages of organism and bioprocess development. Microbes have been engineered to produce a variety of industrial products such as fuels, basic chemicals, fine chemicals, nutritional supplements, and pharmaceutical intermediates…

Metabolic Control

Stephan Herzig obtained his PhD from the University of Göttingen, Germany, in 1999. Supported by the German Research Foundation DFG he then joined the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, for his postdoctoral training. In 2004, he established an Emmy-Noether and Marie Curie Junior Research Group at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, Germany. He became Head …

Meta ethics from a First Person Standpoint : An Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Metaethics from a First Person Standpoint addresses in a novel format the major topics and themes of contemporary metaethics, the study of the analysis of moral thought and judgement. Metathetics is less concerned with what practices are right or wrong than with what we mean by ‘right’ and ‘wrong.’ Looking at a wide spectrum of topics including moral language, realism and anti-realism,…

Microstructuring of Thermo-Mechanically Highly Stressed Surfaces

The fuel consumption of a modern combustion engine is one of the most important purchase criteria in contemporary society. Increasing oil prices and exhaust emissions taxes force the automotive industry to continuously improve the vehicle engines. The fuel consumption is closely related to the frictional losses of an engine. New material pairings or constructive modifications of the piston grou…

Microelectronics, Electromagnetics and Telecommunications

This volume contains 73 papers presented at ICMEET 2015: International Conference on Microelectronics, Electromagnetics and Telecommunications. The conference was held during 18 – 19 December, 2015 at Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, GITAM Institute of Technology, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, INDIA. This volume contains papers mainly focused on Antennas, Electromag…