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This collection of reprints covers the evolution of DMO processing with numerous papers that developed both theoretical and practical aspects of DMO, including papers previously not readily available. In cases in which abstracts for oral presentations are the most widely available description of often-cited works, the abstracts are included.

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Presents main theorems about class fields of algebraic number fields. This book features calculations with quadratic fields that show the use of the norm residue symbol.

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Centers around the study of representation of certain concrete classes of groups, including permutation groups and compact semi simple Lie groups. This book culminates in the complete proof of the Weyl character formula for representations of compact Lie groups and the Frobenius formula for characters of permutation groups.

Using dietary information and other pertinent facts, this work assesses the nutritional status of Americans during different historical periods. Four categories of food are identified and analysed: mainstream cuisine, regional cooking, "regional phenomena" (including ethnic foods) and "pop" foods.

Metrical study of Old English poetry drawing on database of almost half the surviving corpus - a uniquely extensive sample.

William Styron has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity with the publication of Darkness Visible in 1990. Sometimes called Faulkner's literary heir, Styron has emerged as one of the most important figures in contemporary American literature and is best known for his continuation of the Southern gothic tradition. Through original essays, previously published reviews, and reprints of significant journal articles, this volume traces chronologically...

Reveals significant issues and concerns of subordinate cultural communities that impact the lives of bicultural students and their families.

Though writer's block creates personal havoc and disastrous social consequences, it is not usually viewed as a mental disorder. Here is an in-depth study, a foundation for the development of a treatment approach more sensitive and precise than any currently available.

Contrary to prevalent military historical thinking, the early medieval general was not an ignorant warrior chieftain, but an able, astute, intelligent, and often very cunning commander. Through the use of contemporary literature, art, and archaeological evidence, this study argues that these generals could and did effectively exercise command control before, during, and after battle. Using the examples of a dozen or so leaders and drawing upon...

Combining biography, folklore, oral history, and ethnomusicology, this book explores the life and repertoire of the Scottish traditional singer Jeannie Robertson (1908-1975) - an artist whom Alan Lomax hailed as "a monumental figure in twentieth-century folksong". Utilizing numerous quotations from Robertson's own oral accounts of her life, James Porter and Herschel Gower trace her career as a member of the marginal nomadic group in Northeast ...

Literary criticism of Pauli Marshall.

Alternate History is historical fiction that examines the ramifications of a change or changes in known history. Alternate History can use science-fiction devices -- such as time-travel -- to change history, or it can simply pick a point where, had things merely happened differently (for example: Abraham Lincoln decided not to go to the theater that night, or Henry VIII stayed married to his first wife), history might have taken another path a...

How are our memories, our narratives, and our intelligence interrelated? What can artificial intelligence and narratology say to each other? In this pathbreaking study by an expert on learning and computers, Roger C. Schank argues that artificial intelligence must be based on real human intelligence, which consists largely of applying old situations - and our narratives of them - to new situations in less than obvious ways. To design smart mac...

At a time in which many philosophers have concluded that Husserl's philosophy is exhausted, but when the alternatives to Husserl appear to be exhausted as well, this work aims to presents an innovative approach to Husserlian phenomenology.

The Ornish Diet has been named the "#1 best diet for heart disease" by U.S. News & World Report for seven consecutive years!Dr. Dean Ornish is the first clinician to offer documented proof that heart disease can be halted, or even reversed, simply by changing your lifestyle. Based on his internationally acclaimed scientific study, which has now been ongoing for years, Dr. Ornish's program has yielded amazing results. Participants reduced or di...