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The proposed technical reference book covers all points from synthesis, properties and application of transition metal oxide nanoparticle materials in energy storage and conversion devices. It addresses the application of non-toxic and environmentally-friendly metal oxide materials for a clean environment.

Über das Dorf Ibil erzählt man sich viele merkwürdige Dinge. Das stellen auch Valentina und ihr Mann Manuel schnell fest, die neu hinzugezogen sind. Niemand der Dorfbewohner lässt sich blicken. Was ist hier los? Irgendetwas stimmt nicht. Und genauso ist es ...

»Einst in dunkler Mittnachtstunde, ...« Diese Ausgabe versammelt sämtliche Gedichte von Edgar Allan Poe, darunter auch sein wohl bekanntestes Gedicht, »Der Rabe«. Gustave Doré und W. Heath Robinson sorgen mit ihren kongenialen Illustrationen für eine stimmungsvolle Atmosphäre.

Goethes »Reineke Fuchs«, erstmals erschienen 1774, ist ein Epos in zwölf Gesängen. In Versform und als Fabel verpackt kritisiert Goethe in hervorragender Weise die damalige höfische Gesellschaft und zeigt ihre Missstände auf. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ist auch 180 Jahre nach seinem Tod noch der bekannteste und meistgelesene deutsche Dichter. Goethes literarisches Schaffen umfasst u.a. Gedichte, Romane und Novellen, Dramen, autobiografische Pr...

Jack Dempsey was an icon of the 1920s when boxing's world heavyweight champion reigned supreme in sport. A one-time hobo and saloon fighter, he packed more thrills into his career than almost any other boxer in history. Tom Myler had the benefit of interviewing Jack in his retirement years and has produced the definitive Dempsey biography.

This is a book on the Belt and Road Initiative, written from an unusual perspective - it is written by someone who was born in India but raised in Singapore, who has never spent a day of schooling in the greater China (Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) but has Chinese heritage, who eventually built a long and distinguished career in the West. With such an atypical background, he took an off-the-beaten-path approach by asking the fundament...

Partial differential equations arise in many branches of science and they vary in many ways. No one method can be used to solve all of them, and only a small percentage have been solved. This book examines the general linear partial differential equation of arbitrary order m. Even this involves more methods than are known. We ask a simple question: when can an equation be solved and how many solutions does it have?The answer is surprising even...

This international handbook addresses classic mental health issues, as well as controversial subjects regarding inequalities and stereotypes in access to services, and misdiagnoses. It addresses the everyday racism faced by Black people within mental health practice.

Jakob Balde (1604-1664) ist einer der bedeutendsten neulateinischen Dichter. Während sein lyrisches Werk der früheren und mittleren Periode gut erforscht wurde, ist sein satirisches Werk der späten Periode nahezu vollständig vernachlässigt worden. Die Schrift Solatium Podagricorum (Trost der Gichtkranken) wird hier zum ersten Mal in deutscher Übersetzung und mit einem ausführlichen Kommentar sowie einer Einführung zugänglich gemacht. Das reich...

Der Jalkut Schimoni ist ein Sammelwerk rabbinischer Auslegungen zur gesamten hebräischen Bibel. Unerforscht ist, nach welchen Kriterien die Auslegungen ausgewählt wurden und ob das Werk als umfassendes Nachschlagewerk für exegetische Fragen, zur Verbindung von Bibelauslegung in Talmud und Midrasch oder zur Reform der rabbinischen Auslegungstradition konzipiert wurde. Die Übersetzung des Werkes ist ein erster Schritt, diese Fragen zu beantworten.

The premise of Darkened Enlightenment is to highlight the fact that there currently exist a number of socio-political forces that have the design, or ultimate consequence, of trying to extinguish the light of reason and rationality.

Disseminating the latest research on topics such as Marketing, HR, Industrial Behavior & Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management, IT & Operations Management, Finance & Accounting, enhancing the organization's competitive advantage with technology as a supporting system for knowledge sharing.

Through mathematical analysis, comprehensive explanations and detailed figures, this book explains the theory and the reasons behind basic ground electrodes (i.e., the sphere, the ground-rod, and the horizontal ground-wire), and more complex grounding systems (i.e., ground-grids), buried in uniform and non-uniform soils.

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The 1960s were a tumultuous period in U.S. history and the sporting world was not immune to the decade's upturn of tradition. As war in Southeast Asia, civil unrest at home and political assassinations rocked the nation, professional football struggled to attract fans. While some players fought for civil rights and others fought overseas, the ideological divides behind the protests and riots in the streets spilled into the locker rooms, and at...

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In 2005, Tony Perman attended a ceremony alongside the living and the dead. His visit to a Zimbabwe farm brought him into contact with the madhlozi, outsider spirits that Ndau people rely upon for guidance, protection, and their collective prosperity. Perman's encounters with the spirits, the mediums who bring them back, and the accompanying rituals form the heart of his ethnographic account of how the Ndau experience ceremonial musicking. As ...

Now in a thoroughly revised and updated second edition, this handbook provides a comprehensive resource for those who facilitate the complex transitions to adulthood for adolescents with disabilities.

In this innovative study, Colombian technology writer Mauricio Loza pursues an intriguing thesis on the origin of psychology and modern media, namely that they arise from the magical arts of the Renaissance, and it is there that we must seek what Ioan Culianu called "the prototype of the impersonal systems of the media, of indirect censorship, of global manipulation and of the trusts that exercise their occult control over the Western masses."...