BOOKS with Alphabet W (Wa, Wb,Wc, We…)

Overview: In dem Band werden am Beispiel des Symbolortes Weimar grunds?tzliche Fragen nach dem Ursprung von Sammlungskonzeptionen und den Funktionen kultureller Ged?chtnisleistungen diskutiert, die in Museen, Bibliotheken, Archiven und auch in G?rten und Parkanlagen ihre Institutionalisierung gefunden haben.978-3-476-02792-4

Overview: Comprises work from top researchers in the field.Provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental concepts.Demonstrates state-of the-art applications to signal and image processing, denoising, tomogra.Since its emergence as an important research area in the early 1980s, the topic of wavelets has undergone tremendous development on both theoretical and applied fronts. Myriad research and survey papers and monographs have been published on the subject, documenting different areas of applications such as sound and image processing, denoising, data compression, tomography, and medical im

Overview: Pr?sentiert die erste systematische Untersuchung des Bundestages in der Corona-Krise.Arbeitet grundlegende Herausforderungen an den Parlamentarismus heraus.Bietet einen strukturierten Vergleich von NoDieses Buch besch?ftigt sich mit der?Wahlkreisarbeit von Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestags als eine zentrale Voraussetzung der repr?sentativen Demokratie. Auf Basis von Interviews mit 33 Mitgliedern des Bundestages w?hrend der ersten Infektionswelle von Covid-19 untersucht der Band, wie sich ihre T?tigkeit vor Ort ver?ndert hat. Dabei geht es um organisatorische Themen und die Digita

Overview: Spektakul?re Aktionen gegen Mineral?lkonzerne oder die Welthandelsorganisation haben in jüngster Zeit die ?ffentliche Aufmerksamkeit auf Nichtregierungsorganisationen (NGOs) gelenkt, die heute ?hnlich kontrovers diskutiert werden wie früher Bürgerinitiativen oder die neuen sozialen Bewegungen. Die Wahrnehmung der neuen Organisationen folgt dabei einem gespaltenen Muster. Einerseits werden NGOs begrü?t als eindemokratisierendes Element in politischen Entscheidungszusammenh?ngen, die l?ngst über den Nationalstaat hinaus gewachsen sind; andererseits wiederholen sich Einw?nde gegen die m

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: ?Das Buch befasst sich mit dem Prozess der ?Wiedererfindung“ der deutschen Nation nach dem Nationalsozialismus. Der Blick richtet sich dabei auf die Parteien (bes. CDU/CSU und SPD) in der frühen Bundesrepublik, vor allem w?hrend der ?ra Adenauer (1949-1963), und auf die von ihnen im Deutschen Bundestag ausgetragenen zentralen Kontroversen über die Westintegration/europ?ische Integration der Bundesrepublik, das Verh?ltnis zur DDR und zur Oder-Nei?e-Grenze sowie den Umgang mit der NS-Vergangenheit. Verfolgt wird anhand des

Overview: Wood is the usual end product of a forestry operation. Because of its importance, numerous studies have been made relative to wood prop- erties, the causes of wood variation, and how best to develop wood for desired products. There is voluminous literature related to these subjects, but it is neither well known nor appreciated by foresters because the publications are often not available or are not well understood by the forester or by those who use the wood. Frequently, the literature is confusing and contradictory, making it difficult for the nonspecialist to use what information i

Overview: Kompakte popul?rwissenschaftliche Beschreibung des Werkstoffs Glas und seiner modernen Anwendungen.Mit fesselnden Episoden zu Glaswissenschaftlern und Glastechnologen.Kenntnisse über Werkstoffe vertieWas ist Glas? Wie wird es hergestellt? Wo wird Glas eingesetzt?? Hat Glas eine Zukunft? .Die Autoren sind Experten ihres Faches. Trotzdem gelingt es ihnen, informativ und doch unterhaltsam Antworten auf diese Fragen zu geben. An ausgew?hlten Beispielen erl?utern sie die vielf?ltigen Anwendungen von Glas. Und sie vermitteln, wie die physikalischen und chemischen Eigenschaften dieses Werks

Overview: Original contributions by researchers with a common interest in the problems, but.with diverse mathematical expertise and perspectiveThis IMA Volume in Mathematics and its Applications Wireless Communications contains papers based on invited lectures at the very successful IMA Sum- mer Program on Wireless Communications, held on June 22 - July 1, 2005. We would like to thank Prathima Agrawal (Auburn University), Daniel Matthew Andrews (Lucent Technologies), Philip J. Fleming (Mo- torola, Inc.), George Yin (Wayne State University), and Lisa Zhang (Lucent Technologies) for their superb

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: ??Claudia Unger zeigt, dass Wettbewerb im Grundschulbereich in Deutschland auf Grund der Rahmenbedingungen nur stark eingeschr?nkt umsetzbar ist. Auf Ebene der Einzelschulen finden sich kaum Hinweise für den Einsatz von Marketing. Die Autorin stellt Formen und Ursachen von Wettbewerb insbesondere im Rahmen Neuer Steuerung dar und diskutiert den Stand der Forschung zu den Effekten von Wettbewerb. Ein theoretisches Erkl?rungsmodell liefert die neoinstitutionalistische Organisationstheorie. Mit Schulmarketing erfolgt der üb

Overview: This book provides a quantitative analysis of the role of woody plants in semi-arid regions, for the aSSessment of their benefits in agrosylvopastoralland-use systems with productive and sus- tainability objectives. The insights presented and conclusions drawn allow the additional benefits of woody plants for specific climatic and physical site conditions and land-use systems to be estimated. The Sahel and Sudan zones in West Africa, on which the book focusses, represent resource-poor conditions, whose ecological dynamics have been relatively well studied. The role of woody plants in

Overview: Significant taxonomic changes in fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes.Recently discovered diseases and new hosts for previously known plant-pathogens.Changes in chemicals and pesticides and changes .In its revised, improved and expanded 7th Edition, Westcott’s Plant Disease Handbook presents newly discovered diseases and newly identified hosts in the classic format that has won favor with readers at every level of expertise and experience. Dictionary-style entries permit easy access to essential information, and numerous illustrations help identify important diseases. New and updat

Overview: Inspired by a conference held at Northeastern University on the topic of Women, War, and Violence, editors Robin M. Chandler, Lihua Wang, and Linda K. Fuller bring together research and real-life stories from twenty-one international contributors who document gender involvement from victims to valiant in wartime and activism.978-1-349-28806-9978-0-230-11197-4

Overview: Peter Drucker bezeichnet Wissen als den wichtigsten Produktionsfaktor der Zukunft. Nach der Rationalisierungswelle kann im Management eine verst?rkte Ressourcenorientierung beobachtet werden. Wissen - und damit der Mensch - rückt wieder vermehrt ins Zentrum von unternehmerischen überlegungen. Für Unternehmungen ist es eine gro?e Herausforderung, einerseits eine ausreichende Transparenz über das Wissen der Unternehmung zu erhalten und andererseits dieses Wissen auch im Rahmen der unternehmerischen Leistungserstellung gezielt einzusetzen bzw. zu nutzen...Erich Hartlieb beschreibt unter

Overview: Explains how to obtain a complete and correct software product from an object-oriented conceptual schema.“Web Engineering: Modelling and Implementing Web Applications” presents the state of the art approaches for obtaining a correct and complete Web software product from conceptual schemas, represented via well-known design notations...Describing mature and consolidated approaches to developing complex applications, this edited volume is divided into three parts and covers the challenges web application developers face; design issues for web applications; and how to measure and evalu

Overview: Provides historical analyses of women‘s entrepreneurship development and its future prospects.Brings together experts from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and S.This book explores the historical, current and future prospects of women’s entrepreneurial activities in the former Yugoslavia, a region that is currently in a process of transition from socialism to a free-market economy. Each chapter presents the past, present and future of female entrepreneurship for each individual country. Some of the questions that the book answers include: Have w

Overview: The advent of the world-wide web and web-based applications have dramatically changed the nature of computer applications. Computer system design, in the light of these changes, involves understanding these modem workloads, identifying bottlenecks during their execution, and appropriately tailoring microprocessors, memory systems, and the overall system to minimize bottlenecks. This book contains ten chapters dealing with several contemporary programming paradigms including Java, web server and database workloads. The first two chapters concentrate on Java. While Barisone et al.‘s ch

Overview: An engaging introduction to natural history and the ecology of the North.Woods for readers with an interest in science, natural history, or the region.The North Woods stretches across a large geograph.John Pastor explores the natural history of the North Woods, animmense and complex forest that stretches from the western shore of LakeSuperior to the far coast of Newfoundland. From the geological history of theregion to the shapes of leaves and the relationship between aspens,caterpillars, and predators, Pastor delves into a fascinating range of topicsas diverse as the North Woods the

Overview: Complete and detailed description of the most recent wireless technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee and WiMAX.Critical subjects such as security, quality of service, roaming and power conserThe advent of ubiquitous computing and the proliferation of portable c- puting devices have raised the importance of mobile and wireless networking. Recently, there has been a tremendous interest in broadband wireless access systems, including wireless local area networks (WLANs), broadband wireless access,andwirelesspersonalareanetworks(WPANs). Thisdomainisasubject ofhugeresearchandmany

Overview: Women‘s Theatre Writing in Victorian Britain is the first book to make a comprehensive study of women playwrights in the British theatre from 1820 to 1918. It looks at how women playwrights negotiated their personal and professional identities as writers, and examines the female tradition of playwriting which dramatises the central experience of women‘s lives around the themes of home, the nation, and the position of women in marriage and the family. The book also includes an extensive Appendix of authors and plays, which will be a useful reference tool for students and scholars in n

Overview: Weimar Culture Revisited is the first book to offer an accessible cross-section of new cultural history approaches to the Weimar Republic. This collection uses an interdisciplinary approach and focuses on the everyday workings of Weimar culture to explain the impact and meaning of culture for German‘s everyday lives during this fateful era. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??978-1-137-34718-3978-0-230-11725-9Series ISSN 2945-6274 Series E-ISSN 2945-6282