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Written in a provocative, witty, and highly accessible style, this is not only a splendid general introduction to the central questions of consciousness and brain science, but also an answer to some of them. The author -- noted Glaswegian chemist A.G. Cairns-Smith -- believes our feelings and sensations are not simply alternative descriptions of neural events but have themselves evolved and have physical effects in the brain as well as physica...

Since Efron's profound paper on the bootstrap, an enormous amount of effort has been spent on the development of bootstrap, jacknife, and other resampling methods. The primary goal of these computer-intensive methods has been to provide statistical tools that work in complex situations without imposing unrealistic or unverifiable assumptions about the data generating mechanism. This book sets out to lay some of the foundations for subsampling ...

Immer mehr Menschen leben bei uns, denen die deutsche Sprache fremd ist. Ein riesiges Betätigungsfeld für Pädagogen steht offen. Dieses neue Grundlagenwerk der DaF-Didaktik richtet sich an alle, die in Ausbildung und Beruf mit Deutsch als Fremdsprache zu tun haben. Es geht ausführlich auf die Unterrichtspraxis ein und gibt dem Leser ein breites Spektrum methodischer Verfahren sowie ausführliche Didaktisierungen an die Hand. Der Autor Dr. Günth...

This volume contains the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR'99) held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 24-27 August 1999. ThepurposeoftheCONCURconferencesistobringtogetherresearchers, - velopersandstudentsinordertoadvancethetheoryofconcurrencyandpromote its applications. Interest in this topic is continuously growing, as a consequence oftheimportanceandubiquityofconcurrentsystemsandtheirapplications, an...

Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways are modules involved in the transduction of extracellular signals to intracellular targets in all eukaryotes. Distinct MAPK pathways are regulated by different extracellular stimuli and are implicated in a wide variety of biological processes. In plants, there is evidence for MAPKs playing a role in the signaling of abiotic stresses, pathogens, plant hormones, and cell cycle cues. The large numb...

aeo Takes on one of the most controversial contemporary theological issues. aeo Provides new insights into Christian arguments about the body, focusing on homosexuality. aeo Offers constructive arguments for the fittingness in the Christian tradition of marriage--like homosexual relationships.

Bring home your child's classroom with the wonderfully imaginative STEP AHEAD series. Proven educational methods reinforce what is taught in preschool through the elementary grades. Simple instructions and delightful graphics motivate your child to master the skills and turn the page for more.