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GeomInt-Discontinuities in Geosystems From Lab to Field Scale
This is an open access book. In view of growing conflicts over strategic georesources, the use of the geological subsurface in the sense of a regional resource is becoming increasingly important. In this context, georeservoirs are playing an important role for the energy transition not only as a source of energy but also as a storage facility and deep geological disposal for energy waste. The s…
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- 9783031264931
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- SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences,
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Understanding Auctions
In recent years, auctions have become an important field and many markets have designed new and sophisticated auction models to assign different types of items. The prime goal of this book is to set an organized classification of the main auction mechanisms in a way that readers can understand the importance of auction design and the advantages and drawbacks of each model. Given the relevance o…
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- 978-3-319-08813-6
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In the Beginning was the Image: The Omnipresence of Pictures: Time, Truth, Tr…
The authors outline the topic of visuality in the 21st century in a trans- and interdisciplinary theoretical frame from philosophy through communication theory, rhetoric and linguistics to pedagogy. As some scholars of visual communication state, there is a significant link between the downgrading of visual sense making and a dominantly linguistic view of cognition. According to the concept of …
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Inclusive Smart Cities and e-Health 13th International Conference on Smart H…
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics, ICOST 2015, held in Geneva, Switzerland, in June 2015. The 20 full papers and 16 short contributions included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: design and usability; assistive and sentient enviro…
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- 978-3-319-13223-5
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- XXI, 386
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Literature and the Senses
Literature and the Senses critically probes the role of literature in capturing and scrutinizing sensory perception. Organized around the five traditional senses, followed by a section on multisensoriality, the collection facilitates a dialogue between scholars working on literature written from the Middle Ages to the present day. The contributors engage with a variety of theorists from Maurice…
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Probabilistic Models of Population Evolution; Scaling Limits, Genealogies and…
This expository book presents the mathematical description of evolutionary models of populations subject to interactions (e.g. competition) within the population. The author includes both models of finite populations, and limiting models as the size of the population tends to infinity. The size of the population is described as a random function of time and of the initial population (the ancest…
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- 978-3-319-30328-4
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- Mathematical Biosciences Institute Lecture Series
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- 519.5 PAR p
Invisible Manuscripts: Textual Scholarship and the Survival of 2 Baruch
In this critical exploration of the role of manuscripts in textual scholarship, Liv Ingeborg Lied studies the Syriac manuscript transmission of 2 Baruch. These manuscripts emerge as salient sources to the long life of 2 Baruch among Syriac speaking Christians, not merely witnesses to an early Jewish text. Inspired by the perspective of New Philology, Lied addresses manuscript materiality and pa…
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Probability Collectives; A Distributed Multi-agent System Approach for Optimi…
Memberikan prinsip-prinsip inti dan mendasar serta analisis dari berbagai konsep dalam kerangka Kecerdasan Kolektif untuk memodelkan dan mengendalikan Sistem Multi-Agen terdistribusi. Membahas secara rinci pendekatan Kolektif Probabilitas yang dimodifikasi yang diusulkan oleh penulis. Menekankan pengembangan hasil fundamental dari konsep dasar. Banyak contoh / masalah dikerjakan dalam teks yang…
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- Intelligent Systems Reference Library
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Unexpected Subjects: Intimate Partner Violence, Testimony, and the Law
Unexpected Subjects is an ethnography of the encounter between women’s words and the demands of the law in the context of adjudications on intimate partner violence. A study of institutional devices, it focuses on women’s practices of resistance and the elicitation of intelligible subjectivities. Using Italy as an illustrative case, Alessandra Gribaldo explores the problematic encounter bet…
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High-Impact Weather Events over the SAARC Region
This book is a compilation of papers contributed by researchers and scientists from SAARC nations and deals with high-impact weather conditions, their prediction and potential consequences for populations in the SAARC region. There have been a number of recent advances in our understanding and prediction of cyclones, severe thunderstorms, squalls, heat and cold waves, droughts and heavy rainfal…
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- 978-3-319-10216-0
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- XIV, 414
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- 551 HIG
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