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Author : Gianni Dal Maso,Franco Tomarelli
Publisher : Birkhäuser
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9783034881937

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Variational Methods for Discontinuous Structures by Gianni Dal Maso,Franco Tomarelli Pdf

This volume contains the Proceedings of the International Workshop Variational Methods For Discontinuous Structures, which was jointly organized by the Dipar timento di Matematica Francesco Brioschi of Milano Politecnico and the Interna tional School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste. The Conference took place at Villa Erba Antica (Cernobbio) on the Lago di Como on July 4- 6, 2001. In past years the calculus of variations faced mainly the study of continuous structures, say particularly problems with smooth solutions. One of the deepest and more delicate problems was the regularity of weak solutions. More recently, new sophisticated tools have been introduced in order to study discontinuities: in many variational problems solutions develop singularities, and sometimes the most interesting part of a solution is the singularity itself. The conference intended to focus on recent developments in this direction. Some of the talks were devoted to differential or variational modelling of image segmentation, occlusion and textures synthesizing in image analysis, varia tional description of micro-magnetic materials, dimension reduction and structured deformations in elasticity and plasticity, phase transitions, irrigation and drainage, evolution of crystalline shapes; in most cases theoretical and numerical analysis of these models were provided. viii Preface Other talks were dedicated to specific problems of the calculus of variations: variational theory of weak or lower-dimensional structures, optimal transport prob lems with free Dirichlet regions, higher order variational problems, symmetrization in the BV framework.

Author : Saint Thomas (Aquinas)
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-05
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780195385304

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Compendium of Theology By Thomas Aquinas by Saint Thomas (Aquinas) Pdf

Towards the end of his life, St. Thomas Aquinas produced a brief, non-technical work summarizing some of the main points of his massive Summa Theologiae. This 'compendium' was intended as an introductory handbook for students and scholars who might not have access to the larger work. It remains the best concise introduction to Aquinas's thought. Furthermore, it is extremely interesting to scholars because it represents Aquinas's last word on these topics. Aquinas does not break new ground or re-think earlier positions but often states them more directly and with greater precision than can be found elsewhere. There is only one available English translation of the Compendium (published as 'Aquinas's Shorter Summa: Saint Thomas's Own Concise Version of his Summa Theologiae,' by Sophia Institute Press). It is published by a very small Catholic publishing house, is marketed to the devotional readership, contains no scholarly apparatus. Richard Regan is a highly respected Aquinas translator, who here relies on the definitive Leonine edition of the Latin text. His work will be received as the premier English version of this important text.

Author : United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1248 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1955
Category : Aeronautics
ISBN : WISC:89046914511

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Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics by United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Pdf

Includes the Committee's Reports no. 1-1058, reprinted in v. 1-37.

Author : David Archer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Undercover operations
ISBN : 1987987691

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Highest Order by David Archer Pdf

While out on a mission, Noah receives a call that tells them that something has gone wrong. Allison has been arrested, and there is an investigation going on into the recent admissions of Team Camelot. He is ordered to go to ground and stay off the radar until further notice. Sometimes, though, things are not what they seem. While locked up in a special prison designed for political inmates, Allison is informed that there is a conspiracy involving the highest levels of government that is designed to strip America of its sovereignty and its people of their rights. A small group of conspirators are working as double agents, trying to stop the tragedies that will be used to bring about their goals, one of which will cost the lives of thousands of American children. Allison is spirited away from the prison and sent secretly to Noah, where she gives him the orders he never thought he would receive: to assassinate American elected officials, including the President of the United States.

Author : Conrad P. Pritscher
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2021-11-08
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9789004494077

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Quantum Learning by Conrad P. Pritscher Pdf

This book shows quantum learning is the resource that unites parts into wholes and then wholes into continually larger wholes. Just as quantum computers can regard sub-atomic particles as a wave and as particles, quantum learning can understand learners as simultaneously nondual (whole) and dual (part). The study includes a reconsideration of clarity in expression and thought

Author : Yasuo Kokubun
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2018-09-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781466551480

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Lightwave Engineering by Yasuo Kokubun Pdf

Suitable as either a student text or professional reference, Lightwave Engineering addresses the behavior of electromagnetic waves and the propagation of light, which forms the basis of the wide-ranging field of optoelectronics. Divided into two parts, the book first gives a comprehensive introduction to lightwave engineering using plane wave and then offers an in-depth analysis of lightwave propagation in terms of electromagnetic theory. Using the language of mathematics to explain natural phenomena, the book includes numerous illustrative figures that help readers develop an intuitive understanding of light propagation. It also provides helpful equations and outlines their exact derivation and physical meaning, enabling users to acquire an analytical understanding as well. After explaining a concept, the author includes several problems that are tailored to illustrate the explanation and help explain the next concept. The book addresses key topics including fundamentals of interferometers and resonators, guided wave, optical fibers, and lightwave devices and circuits. It also features useful appendices that contain formulas for Fourier transform, derivation of Green's theorem, vector algebra, Gaussian function, cylindrical function, and more. Ranging from basic to more difficult, the book’s content is designed for easily adjustable application, making it equally useful for university lectures or a review of basic theory for professional engineers.

Author : Eric L. Johnson
Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Page : 716 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2009-09-20
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780830875276

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Foundations for Soul Care by Eric L. Johnson Pdf

In this groundbreaking work of first-order scholarship, Eric Johnson makes a vitally important contribution to the field of Christian counseling. He first presents a detailed overview and appreciative but critical evaluation of the reigning paradigms in the field of Christian counseling, particularly biblical counseling and integration. Building on their respective strengths, he seeks to move beyond the current impasse in the field and develop a more unified and robustly Christian understanding. Drawing upon the Bible and various Christian intellectual and soul care traditions, and through a Christian reinterpretation of relevant modern psychological theory and research, Johnson proceeds to offer a new framework for the care of souls that is comprehensive in scope, yet flows from a Christian understanding of human beings--what amounts to a distinctly Christian version of psychology. This book is a must-read for any serious Christian teacher, student, or practitioner in the fields of psychology or counseling.

Author : Franz E. Hohn
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013-02-19
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780486143729

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Elementary Matrix Algebra by Franz E. Hohn Pdf

This complete and coherent exposition, complemented by numerous illustrative examples, offers readers a text that can teach by itself. Fully rigorous in its treatment, it offers a mathematically sound sequencing of topics. The work starts with the most basic laws of matrix algebra and progresses to the sweep-out process for obtaining the complete solution of any given system of linear equations — homogeneous or nonhomogeneous — and the role of matrix algebra in the presentation of useful geometric ideas, techniques, and terminology. Other subjects include the complete treatment of the structure of the solution space of a system of linear equations, the most commonly used properties of determinants, and linear operators and linear transformations of coordinates. Considerably more material than can be offered in a one-semester course appears here; this comprehensive volume by Franz E. Hohn, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Illinois for many years, provides instructors with a wide range of choices in order to meet differing interests and to accommodate students with varying backgrounds.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 498 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Order statistics
ISBN : UOM:39015036225699

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Signal Processing Workshop on Higher-Order Statistics, June 7-9, 1993, Stanford Sierra Group, South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA. by Anonim Pdf

Author : Subrata Das
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2013-12-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781439890738

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Computational Business Analytics by Subrata Das Pdf

Learn How to Properly Use the Latest Analytics Approaches in Your OrganizationComputational Business Analytics presents tools and techniques for descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics applicable across multiple domains. Through many examples and challenging case studies from a variety of fields, practitioners easily see the connections

Author : Robert Moss
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781527558717

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Psychotherapy in Pain Management by Robert Moss Pdf

Within the current opiate crisis, this book provides a timely, comprehensive guide for psychological treatment with chronic pain patients. It is written for academic and practicing psychological professionals, in addition to graduate students, neuroscientists, and neuropsychologists. It provides an explanation of neurophysiological pain processing based the Dimensional Systems Model (DSM), a theory of higher cortical functions. Novel views on the roles of the basal ganglia, cerebellum, and cingulate cortex are presented here, while the applied Clinical Biopsychological Model (CBM) is used to explain psychological treatment with chronic pain patients. Three new areas of treatment focus are discussed in this book, including specific approaches to deal with influential negative emotional memories, interpersonal relationship stressors, and loss-related depression, all of which have been shown to influence chronic pain disorders. Detailed information on how to do assessment, conceptualization, and treatment is also provided. In total, the book offers a unique viewpoint unavailable in any other source.

Author : D. M. Armstrong
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2004-05-27
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0521547237

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Truth and Truthmakers by D. M. Armstrong Pdf

This book, first published in 2004, makes a compelling case for truthmaking and its importance in philosophy.

Author : Yahiko Kambayashi,Yoshifumi Masunaga,Makoto Takizawa,Yuichiro Anzai
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1997-09-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789814545488

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Information Systems And Technologies For Network Society: Proceedings Of The Ipsj International Symposium by Yahiko Kambayashi,Yoshifumi Masunaga,Makoto Takizawa,Yuichiro Anzai Pdf

This volume contains technical papers and panel position papers selected from the proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Systems and Technologies for Network Society, held together with the IPSJ (information processing society of Japan) National Convention, in September 1997. Papers were submitted from all over the world, especially from Japan, Korea and China. Since these countries are believed to form one of the major computer manufacturing centers in the world, a panel on “Computer Science Education for the 21st Century” was set up. A special session on the Japanese project on Software Engineering invited representative researchers from the project, which is supported by the Ministry of Education, Japan.

Author : Arihant Experts
Publisher : Arihant Publications India limited
Page : 1306 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2021-12-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789325797963

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Pathfinder NDA/NA National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Entrance Examination by Arihant Experts Pdf

1. Pathfinder NDA/NA Entrance Examination - prescribed under UPSC Guidelines. 2. The Self Study Guide divides the entire syllabus in 4 Major Sections 3. Provides 5 Previous Years' Solved Papers for practice 4. More than 8000 MCQs for quick revision of topics 5. Chapterwise division of Previous Years' Questions. 6. Gives deep insight of the paper pattern, its types and weightage in the exam. Mark Twain once said, “Patriotism is supporting your country all time and government when it deserves it”. The Union services commission or UPSC has released the notification of about 413 seats for the NDA/NA exam 2022. Here comes the updated edition of the Pathfinder series “NDA/NA Entrance Examination” comprehensively complete syllabus of entrance examination as prescribed by UPSC. The book has been divided into chapters that are categorized under 4 major subjects; Mathematics, General English, General Science, General Studies providing a complete coverage. Each chapter of every section has been well explained with proper theories for better understanding. More than 8000 MCQs and Previous Years’ Solved Papers are providing a deep insight for examination patterns and types of questions asked in the exam. Chapterwise Division of Previous Years’ Solved Papers are provided with well detailed answers to clarify all the doubts. This book a must have for those who aim to score high for upcoming NDA/NA Exam. TOC NDA/NA Solved Paper 2021 – 2017 (I & II), , General English, General Science, General Studies.

Author : Truman Asa Hartshorn
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 517 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1992-04-16
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780471887508

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Interpreting the City by Truman Asa Hartshorn Pdf

The Second Edition has been rewritten to provide additional coverage of topics such as urban development and third world cities as well as social issues including homelessness, jobs/housing mismatch and transportation disadvantages. It has also been updated with 1990 Census data.