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Mit diesem Buch verfolgt der Autor zwei Ziele: Erstens will er in die wichtigsten algebraischen Strukturen einführen, zweitens will er den Studenten helfen, ihre Fähigkeiten zum Arbeiten mit abstrakten Begriffen zu vervollkommnen. Die Kerngedanken werden in den ersten sechs Kapiteln vorgestellt, während der zweite Teil des Buches flexibel angelegt ist. Didaktisch sehr sinnvoll ist die beigefügte Anleitung zum Lesen, Analysieren und Aufstellen ...

Genre", Benjamin Victor, "Further Remarks on the "Andria" of Terence", and Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, "Alexandrian Sappho Revisited.

The long, colorful career of Walter Wanger (1894-1968) is one of Hollywood's greatest untold stories. An intellectual and a socially conscious movie executive who produced provocative message movies and glittering romantic melodramas, Wanger's career started at Paramount studios in the 1920s and led him to work at virtually every major studio as either a contract producer or an independent. He produced a series of American film classics, inclu...

Kostenmanagement ist der Sammelbegriff für innovative Mittel, Methoden und Betriebsphilosophien, wie z.B. auslastungsorientierte Kostenrechnung, Geschäftsprozeßmanagement, Leistungsmessung und Benchmarking sowie für die besten Praktiken, wie z.B. Kostenziel, kontinuierliche Verbesserung und Qualitätsmanagement. Das Kostenmanagement löst die traditionelle Kostenrechnung und das entscheidungsorientierte Rechnungswesen weitgehend ab. Controller e...

A revised and extensively updated version of a book previously entitled Psychotherapy: An Outline for Trainee Psychiatrists, Medical Students and Practitioners, published in 1991. This work, written by, & designed for, medical & non-medical practitioners comprises an authoritative source of reference of the various present-day psychotherapies or'talking cures'. It contains basic accounts of 'dynamic' (Freudian) Individual, Group, & Family proc...

Sheba, or Saba, is a region of high mountains and vast deserts situated in the southwest of the Arabian peninsula, in what is known today as Yemen. The mysteries and riches of Sheba and its people enticed the likes of Alexander the Great, the Emperor Augustus, and the kings of Ethiopia and Byzantium. From the 8th century to the 1st century BC, the kingdom of Sheba dominated other realms in Southern Arabia, imposing its language, institutions a...

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List of IllustrationsIntroduction1. A Post-Absolutist Subject: Saint-Simon2. "Le Poete Roy": Voltaire's Oedipe3. The King's Insignia: Watteau, L'Enseigne de Gersaint4. Love and Speculation: Marivaux5. Drawing Kings: Casanova and VoltaireConclusionNotesIndex

At last, she arrives at the fatal end of the plank . . . and, with her hands crossed over her chest, falls straight downward, suspended for a moment in the air before being devoured by the burning pit that awaits her. . . ." This grisly 1829 account by Pierre Dubois demonstrates the usual European response to the Hindu custom of satis sacrificing themselves on the funeral pyres of their husbands--horror and revulsion. Yet to those of the Hindu...

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In Handmaid to Divinity, Desiree Hellegers establishes seventeenth-century poetry as a critical resource for understanding the debates about natural philosophy, astronomy, and medicine during the Scientific Revolution. Hellegers provides important insights into seventeenth-century responses to the emergent discourses of western science and into the cultural roots of the current environmental crisis.Drawing on recent cultural and feminist criti...

Neuropsychological Assessment in Clinical Practice A Guide to Test Interpretation and Integration Written with the graduate student and practicing clinician in mind, this book covers today's most important issues in neuropsychological assessment, including: * Strategies for interviewing and interpretive guidelines to the most frequently used assessment instruments * Instructions for using test results to develop treatment and case plans * WISC...

Explores a variety of issues surrounding integration in Europe

Energize the social studies curriculum and implement national and many state standards. Each of these 33 units offers book summaries, social studies topic areas, critical thinking questions, and dozens of easy-to-do activities.

This remarkable, innovative book portrays the American experience in microcosm. Gerald McFarland tells the story of U.S. westward expansion through the stories of his own ancestors from the arrival in Massachusetts in 1630, through successive generations that moved west, at length reaching the West Coast in 1900. "The real American history." Choice. "The people in this history are not famous, but, through the author's meticulous research, ever...

Joe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully (and also illegally), he tapped into the main irrigation channel. And so began-though few knew it at the time-the Milagro beanfield war. But like everything else in the dirt-poor town of Milagro, it would be a patchwork war, fought more by tactical retreats than by battle...

A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. He then returns to his own country and dies in old age in a vivid fight against a dragon. The poem is about encountering...

Brilliantly realized, enormously readable, Gore Vidal's #1 best seller paints a fascinating portrait of Aaron Burr, who lived out his long life partly as a suspected traitor and partly as one of the most heroic and colorful founding fathers. Though the memoir itself and the young journalist are fictional, the facts are actual. The portrait of the major characters -- Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, the Madisons, Jackson, Van Buren -- are drawn...

Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is "Whatever, " and whose evening prayer is "Oh, well." Anne thinks of Jesus as "Casper the friendly savior" and describes God as "one crafty mother."Despite--or because of--her irreverence, faith is a natural subject for Anne Lamott. Since Operating Instructions and Bird by Bi...

Applying an integrative framework, the authors review 20 years' worth of empirical and theoretical research in an attempt to reconcile often conflicting conceptual models and competing empirical results. This book presents much of the relevant research in the context of the critical strategic decisions that executives are often forced to make with regard to human resource investments and developments.