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Dieses Lehrbuch entstand aus der Zielsetzung, f}r Studierende der Informatikmit noch geringen Mathematik-Kenntnissen im zweiten Studienjahr eine in sich geschlossene Vorlesung in Numerik zu gestalten. Dabei waren die Bez}ge zur Informatik (Problem aus der Informatik, Anwendung in der Informatik) deutlich herauszuarbeiten. Die aktuelle Einf}hrung in die Numerische Mathematik wendet sich vor allem an Studierende der Informatik, aber auch der Ma...

This text explores the ways in which colonial Europeans have been represented in African ritual art and drama

This volume explores the impact of social, cultural, structural, network and dynamic transactional processes on the conduct of relationships. In so doing, it makes a compelling case for research to be directed away from over-application of individual perspectives and towards inclusion of contextual factors. Confronting the practical realities against which individuals may struggle to manage relationships, contributors focus on such issues as:...

Focusing on deep conflicts between the medical establishment and the working class, Martha Balshem chronicles a health education project in "Tannerstown, " a pseudonym for a blue-collar neighborhood in northeast Philadelphia.

Die Geschichten, die Hugo Loetscher erzählt, sind Verhaltensfabeln. Die Tiere reden nicht wie Menschen, sondern sie benehmen sich wie Tiere. Allerdings in Situationen, die sie nicht immer selber ausgesucht haben, wie das Maultier im Militärdienst oder der Pudel auf der Schönheitskonkurrenz, der Affe in der Rakete oder die Ratte im Labor. Eine 'comédie animale', deren Moralität in der Darstellung liegt.

This is a comprehensive work on the religions of China. As such, it includes an introduction giving an overview of the subject, and the special themes treated in the book, as well as detailed chapters on ancient religions, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Chinese Islam, Christianity in China as well as popular religion. Throughout the book, care is taken to present both the philosophical teachings as well as the religious practices of the relig...

This is a Festschrift to honour Professor Melvin Greenhut who has long toiled on spatial economics. The book accordingly focuses on a single question: in what sense 'economic space' matters in economic theory. Space in economics is an elusive concept, apparently separating and embracing economic agents at the same time. This is why adding it to already overly complicated economic agents at the same time. This is why adding it to already overly...

This is a comprehensive work on the religions of China. As such, it includes an introduction giving an overview of the subject, and the special themes treated in the book, as well as detailed chapters on ancient religions, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Chinese Islam, Christianity in China as well as popular religion. Throughout the book, care is taken to present both the philosophical teachings as well as the religious practices of the relig...

This book is unique in providing the most intensive and extensive empirical study of public opinion relating specifically to two proposed waste sites. It pulls together in one volume a variety of high-quality studies, most by well known and respected researchers. The volume will command attention from specialists right away."--Walter A. Rosenbaum, University of Florida

Students and scholars alike have long been fascinated by the similarities and differences between the traditions founded by the Shakyamun, called the Buddha, and Jesus, called Christ. The Buddha and the Christ introduces readers to Mahayana perspectives and explores the dynamics of discipleship past and present of both Christian and Buddhist traditions.

This volume explores the impact of social, cultural, structural, network and dynamic transactional processes on the conduct of relationships. In so doing, it makes a compelling case for research to be directed away from over-application of individual perspectives and towards inclusion of contextual factors. Confronting the practical realities against which individuals may struggle to manage relationships, contributors focus on such issues as:...

These translations by M.D. Herter Norton offer Rilke's work to the English-speaking world in an accurate, sensitive, modern version.

This volume examines the urban underclass from theoretical, empirical and policy perspectives. Focusing strongly on policy, contributors explore such topics as demographic and industrial transitions, family patterns, sexual behaviour, immigration and homelessness. A new introduction updates recent work in the field since publication of the first edition.