This open access book first introduces the explosive characteristics of combustible gas in the process industrial device, and then introduces the influence law of structural effect on gas explosion characteristics and deflagration to detonation process, and finally introduces the suppression mechanism and protection technology of gas explosion. This book takes the process industrial gas explosi…
Volume akses terbuka ini didasarkan pada lokakarya 'Carnap Awal dalam Konteks' yang berlangsung di Konstanz pada tahun 2017 dan melihat filosofi Rudolf Carnap, yang didokumentasikan dalam buku harian yang baru saja dirilis, dari kombinasi perspektif sejarah, budaya, dan filosofis. Ini memungkinkan evaluasi lebih lanjut terhadap buku harian tersebut dan menelusuri hubungan-hubungan baru yang dit…
Buku ini membahas tantangan kebijakan utama yang dihadapi Asia berkembang dan bagaimana wilayah ini mempertahankan pertumbuhan ekonomi yang pesat untuk mengurangi kemiskinan multidimensi melalui langkah-langkah yang sosial inklusif dan berkelanjutan secara lingkungan. Asia menghadapi banyak tantangan yang timbul akibat pertumbuhan populasi, urbanisasi yang cepat, penyediaan layanan, perubahan i…
Buku akses terbuka ini membahas aspek komunikatif dari pandemi COVID-19 saat ini serta epidemi informasi yang salah dari perspektif teori argumentasi. Teori argumentasi secara unik dapat memahami dan menjelaskan tantangan alasan publik yang diekspresikan melalui wacana argumentatif. Buku ini dengan demikian fokus pada sejauh mana bentuk, norma, dan fungsi argumentasi publik telah berubah di ten…
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license. This book reveals exciting early Christian evidence that Mary was remembered as a powerful role model for women leaders—women apostles, baptizers, and presiders at the ritual meal. Early Christian art portrays Mary and other women clergy serving as deacon, presbyter/priest, and bishop. In addition, the two oldest surviving artifacts to d…
What does power abuse look and feel like in the academic world? How does it affect university faculty, students, education and research? What can we do to counteract and prevent power abuse? These questions are addressed in this collection of autobiographical poems, essays and illustrations about academia. The contributors reflect on individual experiences as well as underlying institutional st…
This revised textbook motivates and illustrates the techniques of applied probability by applications in electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). The author presents information processing and communication systems that use algorithms based on probabilistic models and techniques, including web searches, digital links, speech recognition, GPS, route planning, recommendation systems, c…
This open access book promotes the idea that all media types are multimodal and that comparing media types, through an intermedial lens, necessarily involves analysing these multimodal traits. The collection includes a series of interconnected articles that illustrate and clarify how the concepts developed in Elleström’s influential article The Modalities of Media: A Model for Understanding …
his chapter introduces the study of the politics of feminist foreign policy and digital diplomacy. It unpacks two transformative and intersecting developments: (1) Sweden’s adoption of a distinct feminist branding of its foreign policy and (2) the embrace of digitalisation in diplomacy. In 2014, Sweden made history by becoming the first country in the world to launch a feminist foreig…
Circular Economy is an emerging production-consumption paradigm showing the potential to recover and re-use functions and materials from post-use, end-of-life, products. Even if several barriers still exist at different levels, from legislation to customer acceptance, the transition to this sustainable industrial model has been demonstrated to potentially bring economic, environmental, and …