BOOKS with Alphabet B (Ba, Bb,Bc, Bd, Be…... )

Overview: ‘In a book of such varied contents, it is certain that eveyone will find something which will challenge and inform - and indeed, on occasion, inspire.‘ - John Bowker, Church Times Throughout history human beings have been preoccupied with personal survival after death. As a consequence, most world religions proclaim that life continues beyond the grave, and they have depicted the Hereafter in a variety of forms. These various conceptions constitute answers to the most perplexing spiritual questions: Will we remember our former lives in the Hereafter? Will we have bodies? Can bodiless

Overview: Approach to battle description as literary texts.New access to well-known texts.Broad, cross-cultural and cross-epoch access.Battle descriptions are usually seen as the raw material of the military historian,?who uses them to explain why generals won or lost a given battle. This volume does?not aim to contribute to this discussion; it rather approaches battle descriptions?as literary texts that interact with the expectations of a given audience. Therefore?literary traditions in structure, vocabulary and topics of battle descriptions should?be explored. The transgression of genre-bord

Overview: Provides practical guidance and troubleshooting advice for the computational analysis of DNA sequences.Covers a wide range of methods that unveil the multitude of applications and relevance of bioinfoThe recent accumulation of information from genomes, including their sequences, has resultednotonlyinnewattemptstoansweroldquestionsandsolvelongstandingissues inbiology,butalsointheformulationofnovelhypothesesthatarisepreciselyfromthis wealth of data. The storage, processing, description, transmission, connection, and analysis of these data has prompted bioinformatics to become one the m

Overview: Defines a unified Bayesian framework for spatial models, covering continuous, event, and mosaic spatial variables.Specifies conjugate pairs of observation likelihood and phenomenon prior spatial model.This book offers a comprehensive overview of statistical methodology for modelling and evaluating spatial variables useful in a variety of applications. These spatial variables fall into three categories: continuous, like terrain elevation; events, like tree locations; and mosaics, like medical images...Definitions and discussions of random field models are included for each of these th

Overview: Grundlagen und Beispiele von Big Data und Data Science zur Umsetzung eines Big Data Warehouses im Einkauf.Big Data und Data Science sind Trends, die sowohl in der Wissenschaft als auch in Unternehmen auf gro?es Interesse sto?en. Dieses?.essential.?zeigt einen konzeptionellen Rahmen auf, um die Grundlagen von Big Data und Data Science besser zu verstehen. Einkaufsentscheider und Einkaufsorganisationen k?nnen dann aufbauend auf der Beschaffungsdigitalisierung sowie weiteren Datenquellen ein Big Data Warehouse konzipieren, welches die Voraussetzung schafft, um wichtige Beschaffungsprobl

Overview: Teaches proper standards-compliant HTML, not outdated techniques—a modern, up-to-date perspective on web development.Includes reference sections at the back so readers can easily look up syntax.No pre.If you want to get into developing web sites, the most important thing you need is a solid understanding of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML—the language that the majority of web site content is written in...Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: Modern Guide and Reference. incorporates practical examples that will show you how to structure your data correctly using (X)HTML, along with st

Overview: Aims to explain in simple terms how the construction constituents of client, consultants and contractors fit together, as well as providing practical guidance on the decisions necessary to choose a particular procurement route.978-0-333-52286-8978-1-349-21159-3

Overview: Bietet eine gut verst?ndliche Hinführung zur Angewandten Mathematik.Mit vielen Beispielen, Aufgaben und L?sungen.Mit Selbsttests und interaktivem PDF-Tool.Dieses Buch bietet eine schlanke und gut zug?ngliche Hinführung zur Angewandten Mathematik, speziell zur Numerischen Mathematik, Aspekten der Computer-Grafik sowie der Verschlüsselungstechnik. Rund 140 komplett durchgerechnete Beispiele, gut 100 Aufgaben mit L?sungen sowie etwa 50 Selbsttests mit L?sungen erleichtern den Zugang zum Thema. Abgerundet wird das Ganze durch etwa 80 Skizzen im Text sowie ein online verfügbares interakti

Overview: Der andere BildungsberichtWissen und Kreativit?t sind die Eintrittskarten in eine globalisierte Welt. Der beste Weg, den Herausforderungen einer sich ver?ndernden Arbeitslandschaft zu begegnen und auch künftig im Wettbewerb zu bestehen, führt über Investitionen in die Bildung. Sie schafft die Vorauss- zungen dafür, die Innovationskraft Deutschlands weiter zu st?rken und die Zukunftsf?higkeit unseres Wirtschaftsstandorts zu sichern. Damit dies gelingt, brauchen wir eine Bildun- landschaft, die das Wissen kommender Generationen sorgsam entwickelt und das Potenzial künftiger Mitarbeiter

Overview: 978-3-540-65435-3978-3-662-24817-1

Overview: Biomaterials are produced from biological material and are used for their physical characteristics. This book looks at the range of biomaterials and their applications which range from the use of polysaccharides as thickening agents to the use of proteins as fibres and adhesives.978-1-349-11169-5978-1-349-11167-1

Overview: In recent years, work on what may broadly be described as ‘behavioural economics‘ has expanded rapidly, and is now attracting the attention of leading figures in economics, such as Kenneth Arrow. Much of the work, however, has concentrated on particular aspects of individual and aggregate behaviour. The book attempts to construct a unified framework, showing both how behavioural variables form the basis of economic activity, and how behavioural and economic variables interact to determine individual and aggregate behaviour.978-1-349-22629-0978-1-349-22627-6

Overview: The first book to explore synergies between occupational, organizational and public health more systematically.Focus on social determinants of health in general and psychosocial factors at work in parIn our complex, fast changing society, health is strongly influenced by the continuously changing interactions between organisations and their employees. Three major fields contribute to health-oriented improvements of these interactions: occupational health, organizational health and public health. As currently only partial links exist amongst these fields, the book aims to explore pote

Overview: R. MARKS Biology has become a ‘numbers game‘. The advantages of being able to grade changes in tissue, submit results to statistical analysis and accurately record biological phenomena make measurement essential. This is as true for the various disciplines in applied biology as it is for the more esoteric aspects ofthe subject. Regrettably, sk in biologists until recently had not seized the opportunities that the availability of their tissue of interest afforded and fell behind in the exploration of measurement techniques. Probably this resulted in part from the mistaken sentiment th

Overview: 978-3-662-14781-8978-3-540-68670-5Series ISSN 0724-6145 Series E-ISSN 1616-8542

Overview: Presents the highlights of the BISON project.Serves as a great basis for future work in data mining.Includes supplementary material: .Includes supplementary material: Modern knowledge discovery methods enable users to discover complex patterns of various types in large information repositories. However, the underlying assumption has always been that the data to which the methods are applied to originates from one domain. The focus of this book, and the BISON project from which the contributions are originating, is a network based integration of various types of data repositories and

Overview: Considers how religion is situated at the intersection of key historical debates in imperial Japan and colonial Korea.Situates religious practice and belief at the heart of nation building in East AsiBringing together the work of leading scholars of religion in imperial Japan and colonial Korea, this collection addresses the complex ways in which religion served as a site of contestation and negotiation among different groups, including the Korean Choson court, the Japanese colonial government, representatives of different religions, and Korean and Japanese societies. It considers th

Overview: .This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks.?It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET...Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow integrity (CFI), highlight the benefits of CFI and discuss its current weaknesses. Several improved and sophisticated return-oriented programming attack techniques such as just-in-time return-or

Overview: Statistik-dieses Wort weckt unangenehme Erinnerungen an Tabellen, unüber- schaubares Zahlenmaterial und l?stige Fragebogen. Auch die Erinnerung an die Geschichte von der Steigerungsform der Lüge, nach der es drei Arten der Lüge gibt: einfache Lüge, gemeine Lüge, Statistik, wird geweckt. Und dennoch kann man sich der Qualit?t der Argumentation nicht entziehen, wenn Zahlen, mit dem Anschein des unumst??lich Faktischen verbunden, in die Diskussion geworfen werden. Allgemein wird anerkannt, da? exakte Kenntnis des Wirtschafts-und Gesellschaftslebens weitgehend auf statistischen Erhebun-

Overview: 978-3-540-11448-2978-3-642-68549-1