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... a balanced treatment of a very timely topic ... '-CHOICE

Biblical theology comes alive in this "hindsight" examination of the biblical narrative

Here, the authors strive to change the way logic and discrete math are taught in computer science and mathematics: while many books treat logic simply as another topic of study, this one is unique in its willingness to go one step further. The book traets logic as a basic tool which may be applied in essentially every other area.

This book covers the issue of war and peace. Included are selections from Toynbee, Hawtrey, Wright, Thucydides, Aquians, Vattel, Grotius, Mackinder, Kennan, Sun Tzu Tolstoy, Clauswitz, Mahan, Tuchman, Horne, Lao-tse, Cambell, James, Woodward, Aron, Eisenhower, Dante, and Neibuhr. Co-published with Lynchburg College

Clear bright illustrations show all the cars of a train bringing the reader the excitement of movement through day and night, country and city."--Booklist.

Mufaro has two beautiful daughters. Nyasha is kind and considerate, but Manyara is selfish and spoiled. When the king decides to choose a bride from among "The Most Worthy and Beautiful Daughters in the Land, " both Mufaro's girls travel to the capital city. But only one can be chosen to marry the king.Perfect for introducing variants to the Cinderella story as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African nation of Zimbabwe.

A provocative critique of the way we raise our children and undermine our society's future from a pioneering thinker who speaks to the heart as well as the mind. The bestselling author of The Crack in the Cosmic Egg challenges us to stop the damage and reclaim our human potential as evolution's end.

MacMath is a scientific toolkit for the Macintosh computer consisting of twelve graphics programs. It supports mathematical computation and experimentation in dynamical systems, both for differential equations and for iteration. The MacMath package was designed to accompany the textbooks Differential Equations: A Dynamical Systems Approach Part I & II. The text and software was developed for a junior-senior level course in applicable mathemati...

Dieses Buch ist im Institut fiir Graphisch-Interaktive Systeme des Fachbereichs Informatik der Technischen Hochschule Darmstadt in der Zeit zwischen Oktober 1987 und September 1992 als meine Dissertationsarbeit entstanden. Wahrend dieser Zeit haben viele Personen mir auf unterschiedliche Weise geholfen. Mit diesem Vorwort solI allen zutiefst gedankt werden. Der erste Dank gilt Prof. Encarnac, a.o, der sehr friih meine Aufmerksamkeit auf die Be...

Comprehensive Management of Menopause is a balanced, authoritative, and state-of-the-art approach to the treatment of all medical issues of the menopausal patient, strongly emphasizing clinical and practical applications for comprehensive care. The book is edited by leaders in the field and contains an impressive array of internationally recognized contributors. Divided into five easily referenced sections: Physiology, Diagnosis and Epidemiolo...

1m September 1991 fand erstmals in Japan eine intemationale Tagung iiber ein Thema aus dem romischen Recht statt, sie wurde von der Kyushu Universitat (Fukuoka) veranstaltet. An ihr nahmen Wissenschaftler aus Japan und aus vielen europaischen Landem, sowie aus Korea teil. Das Thema "Mandatum und Verwandtes" bot eine Vielfalt von rechtsdogmatischen, rechtsvergleichen­ den und sozialgeschichtlichen Aspekten. Wie es der derzeitigen Forschungs­ si...

The Racial Economy of Science' encompassed a range of crucial issues, including a critical revaluation of the sciences in pre-modern high cultures of China, Africa, and the Andes, how science legitimated culturally approved definitions of race difference, the dependence of Third World research of First World agendas, race, imperialism, and the application of scientific technologies in health and reproduction, developmental agriculture and appl...

by RolfM. Jeker, Federal Office for Foreign Economic Affairs Services have only quite recently become an important issue in foreign economic policy and particularly in international trade negotiations. Trade policy was traditionally perceived to deal almost exclusively with exports and imports of goods. The increasing importance of services both nationally and internationally is, mainly, due to the gains in agricultural and industrial producti...

An advance medical directive is a device aimed at controlling medical intervention during the dying process after a patient is no longer competent. Because of its ambiguous legal status and the ambivalence of medical personnel, it is still uncertain whether the advance directive will be a successful tool in the individual's struggle to retain a modicum of dignity in the face of modern life-prolonging technology. After examining the issues surr...

Harald Hurst zeigt sich als leichthändiger und nuancenreicher Erzähler mit einer pointen- und bilderreichen Sprache. Seine Geschichten haben die Würze genau beobachteten Lebens. Recht so folglich, daß Harald Hurst den "Thaddäus-Troll-Preis" bekommt, Stuttgarter Zeitung Um wie der Hurst schreiben zu können, muß man etwas erlebt haben, muß man zuhören und zuschauen können ... Badische Neueste Nachrichten

Synge was the victim of a cruel paradox: those who loved his works knew no Irish and those who loved Irish despised his works. Leading international commentators came to accept the assumption that the dramatist knew little or nothing of his native language. This book shows that, on the contrary, Synge's command of Irish was extensive and that this knowledge proved invaluable in the writing of his major plays. This radical reappraisal of Synge'...

Against Ethics is beautifully written, clever, learned, thought-provoking, and even inspiring." -- TheologicalStudies"Writing in the form of his ideas, Caputo offers thereader a truly exquisite reading experience.... his iconic style mirrors a trulyrefreshing honesty that draws the reader in to play." -- Quarterly Journal ofSpeech"Against Ethics is, in my judgment, one of the mostimportant works on philosophical ethics that has been written in...

The articles in this volume are based on recent research on the phenomenon of turbulence in fluid flows collected by the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications. This volume looks into the dynamical properties of the solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations, the equations of motion of incompressible, viscous fluid flows, in order to better understand this phenomenon. Although it is a basic issue of science, it has implications over a wi...