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This book contains a systematic study of ecological communities of two or three interacting populations. Starting from the Lotka-Volterra system, various regulating factors are considered, such as rates of birth and death, predation and competition. The different factors can have a stabilizing or a destabilizing effect on the community, and their interplay leads to increasingly complicated behavior. Studying and understanding this path to grea...

This volume presents the first unabridged translation of Ito Jinsai's (1627-1705) "Gomo jigi" (Philosophical Lexicography of the "Analects" and "Mencius, " 1705). It portrays Jinsai as a Kyoto philosopher who articulated a worldview for townspeople in an age of samurai domination.

Data communication and networks are fast becoming the largest industry in the world. It is one area of work with which every virtual person has some involvement, whether it be using the telephone or connecting to the Internet. An IT specialist must know existing technologies, but must also know where the industry will go. This book is intended to cover the existing tech­ nologies and also the emerging technologies. I believe that the growth ar...

This new edition of the most comprehensive reference to the terms, definitions and abbreviations associated with data and computer communications contains almost 18, 000 entries (approximately 50% more than the previous edition). Covering communications definitions, terms and abbreviations, this reference has become known as an indispensable "Communications Bible." New and expanded areas include Internet and Intranet terminology, ATM, LAN, and...

In the last 40 years, educational provision in Korea has grown at a rate unprecedented among OECD countries. Modern systems of education and training have been created, and rates of expansion have kept pace with demand for elementary, secondary, univer

A major literary paperback for the summer, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Stone Diaries". Following Larry, the main protagonist, from 1977 to 1997, and from the age of 27 to 47, as he goes in search of himself, the novel explores how masculinity is defined in the post-feminist world. "A brilliant reflection on what it may be like to be a man in the late twentieth century" "Independent".

A remarkably skillful job of bringing authentic Indian flavors to the American kitchen."-David Rosegarten, author of The Dean & Deluca Cookbook and host of Taste (TV Food Network)Recipes include: • Cucumber Pirogue• Spicy Potato Soup• Fruit Salad with Yogurt Cheese Dressing• Sautéed Eggplant and Bell Pepper Curry• Spinach with Homemade Cheese (Saag Paneer)• Mixed Vegetable Korma (Navarathna Korma)•Rice Pilaf with Cashews, Black Pepper, and Coc...

In 1884, beset by personal tragedy, young Theodore Roosevelt left his fledgling political career in New York to live on a farm in the Dakota Badlands. These two books are a result of his sojourn in the West. Each book is full of observations of the region, and the future president's irrepressible nature shines through.

Die Telekommunikation genießt aufgrund ihrer Wachstumsdynamik und strategischen Relevanz einen hohen Stellenwert im Rahmen der französischen Industriepolitik. Tradierte Konzepte sind jedoch mit dem weltweit zu beobachtenden Liberalisierungsprozeß unvereinbar und bedürfen einer grundlegenden Umorientierung. Vor diesem Hintergrund beurteilt Bernd Trompeter die im französischen Telekommunikationssektor praktizierte Industriepolitik. Die eingesetz...

Georg Ludwig sucht nach den vielfältigen Ursachen der Krise, die Algerien seit Ende der 80er Jahre erschüttert. Im Mittelpunkt stehen der Islamismus, die Rolle der Führungseliten und die politische Entwicklung, die der Autor anhand eines historischen Phasenvergleichs nachvollzieht. Der aktuelle Erfolg der Islamisten geht vor allem auf die andauernde Wirtschaftskrise und die Verarmung weiter Bevölkerungskreise zurück. Zur Beendigung des Terrors...

Die Verwaltung von Organisationsstrukturen und die auf beliebigen Kriterien basierende Zuordnung von Workflowschritten zu Bearbeitern sowie automatisierten Agenten ist in heutigen Workflow-Management-Systemen trotz der enorm wichtigen Rolle nur eingeschränkt möglich. Christoph Bußler entwickelt Konzepte zur professionellen Organisationsverwaltung und zur ausdrucksstarken Zuordnung von Workflowschritten. Er stellt oft anzutreffende und komplexe...