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Ludwig Börne sprach davon, "dass der Simonismus eine der wichtigsten Erscheinungen, ja noch mehr ist". Hier ist nun ein Zugang zur (modernen!) Soziologie durch eine Einführung in das Phänomen Saint-Simon.

Enriched and Impoverished Environments: Effects on Brain and Behaviour is the most recent review of the active area of neuronal plasticity. The question of how experience is recorded is fundamental to psychology, speculations and investigations concerning the role of the brain in this process have entered a particularly exciting phase as of the late 1980's. Manipulations of environmental complexity is one of the earliest methods utilized in th...

This book examines the geometrical notion of orthogonality, and shows how to use it as the primitive concept on which to base a metric structure in affine geometry. The subject has a long history, and an extensive literature, but whatever novelty there may be in the study presented here comes from its focus on geometries hav­ ing lines that are self-orthogonal, or even singular (orthogonal to all lines). The most significant examples concern f...

Changes and additions are sprinkled throughout. Among the significant new features are: . Markov-chain simulation (Sections 1. 3, 2. 6, 3. 6, 4. 3, 5. 4. 5, and 5. 5), . gradient estimation (Sections 1. 6, 2. 5, and 4. 9), . better handling of asynchronous observations (Sections 3. 3 and 3. 6), . radically updated treatment of indirect estimation (Section 3. 3), . new section on standardized time series (Section 3. 8), . better way to generate...

This is the latest in the At the Polls series, in which Duke University Press has joined with the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research to publish studies on the electoral process as it functions around the world. Cited by Choice for its "high standard of scholarly analysis and objectivity, " the series provides both a chronicle of events and a thorough analysis of the election results.

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A shocking account of the great famine in Ireland, which sheds light on a bitter hatred for England that continues there today.

Hours of challenging puzzle fun can be found in this giant treasury of quizzes, word games, and brain teasers. Are you a pencil puzzler? Grab your pencil and test your puzzle IQ with scrambled words, number puzzles, word-finds, add-a-letter puzzles, geometric design puzzles, historical quizzes, logic puzzles, and word games of every kind!