Does gender condition politicians' discourse strategies in parliament? This is the question we try to answer in A Gender-based Approach to Parliamentary Discourse: The Andalusian Parliament. This book, written by experts in the field of discourse analysis, covers key aspects of political discourse such as gender, identity and verbal and nonverbal strategies: intensification, enumerative series,…
The aim of the survey on which this book is based was to make a record of all buildings constructed in Palestine during the medieval and Ottoman periods. The survey area covers the modern state of Israel excluding West Jerusalem and Ramla (which are covered in separate publications). The West Bank and Gaza will be the subject of Volume II. Library of Congress subject headings for this publicati…
Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a very dynamic area in terms of theory and application. This book brings together many different aspects of the current research on several fields associated to RL which has been growing rapidly, producing a wide variety of learning algorithms for different applications. Based on 24 Chapters, it covers a very broad variety of topics in RL and their application in …
The formation of coalitions to achieve both collaborative and competitive goals is a phenomenon we see all around us. The list of examples of this phenomenon is long and varied: production cartels, political lobbies, customs unions, environmental coalitions, and ethnic alliances are just a few everyday instances. This book looks at coalition formation from the perspective of game theory. How ar…
Cetak, pada periode modern awal, bisa membuat atau menghancurkan kekuasaan. Jilid ini membahas salah satu pertanyaan paling mendesak dan relevan dalam sejarah modern awal: bagaimana otoritas Eropa menggunakan media baru dengan potensi luar biasa?. Delapan belas kontributor mengembangkan perspektif baru tentang hubungan antara munculnya cetakan dan perubahan hubungan antara subjek dan penguasa d…
An innovative theoretical model is developed on the backbone of a classical Lorenz system. A mathematical representation of a differential Lorenz system is transposed into a fractal space and reduced to an integral form. In such a conjecture, the Lorenz variables will operate simultaneously on two manifolds, generating two transformation groups, one corresponding to the space coordinates tr…
How did a narrow tactical victory for the British at Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina, during the American Revolutionary War lead to the failure of the British Southern Campaign? This volume offers an indispensable point of departure for a staff ride to the battlefield at Guilford Courthouse, providing a systematic analysis of this key battle in the American Revolution. Author Harold Allen S…
In this work, historians in various fields revise the results presented in the first two volumes of the series, which analyzed the New York copy of Sidereus Nuncius. While many of their findings remain valid, the subject of analysis proved to be a forgery. Volume III describes how the discovery of forgery was made - a watershed moment in the continuing struggle between forgers and those who see…
The article is devoted to the compressive review of the defects observed in the products of the machinery usage made mainly of anti-corrosion steels of the martensite-austenite group, difficult to process materials such as pure titanium, nickel, and their alloys, super and high entropy alloys and triple fusions produced by laser additive manufacturing, particularly the laser powder bed fusion
Meskipun sistem hukum internasional berkembang pesat dan ketentuan hukum tertentu menjadi bagian integral dari norma-norma jus cogens, badan hukum ini harus dipelajari bersama dengan sistem lain yang pada dasarnya efektif dalam perkembangannya. Prinsip-prinsip supremasi hukum harus dievaluasi secara kolektif, bukan selektif. Faktanya, sebagian besar negara Islam telah meratifikasi Statuta Mahka…