Author: Axel Ritter
Publisher: Birkhäuser Architecture
Keywords: architecture, design, interior, smart, materials
Number of Pages: 191
Published: 2002-11-20
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 376437327X
ISBN-13: 9783764373276

Smart materials are architectural innovations that merge research, development, and function. With their reversible characteristics and amazing ability to respond to stimuli such as light and temperature, they have become a popular resource for architects. One of the most fascinating developments is the advent of Phase Change Materials. These materials make it possible, for example, to develop self-acting, kinetic facades and wallpaper that changes its color and pattern based on temperature, light, or touch. Smart Materials presents the development of these materials and describes their use in

Authors:Axel A. Brakhage, Bernhard Jahn, Axel Schmidt,
Publisher: S. Karger AG (Switzerland)
Keywords: approaches, pathogenicity, contributions, microbiology, molecular, aspects, fumigatus, biology, clinical, aspergillus
Number of Pages: 221
Published: 1999-06
List price: $172.25
ISBN-10: 3805567146
ISBN-13: 9783805567145

Aspergillus fumigatus has become one of the most important fungal human pathogens in industrialized countries. It causes different diseases like allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, aspergilloma, and invasive aspergillosisdepending on the underlying disease as well as the immunological status of the host. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the classical and molecular techniques used in the isolation, analysis, diagnosis and the identification of potential virulence factors of aspergillus fumigatus. The pathogenesis and clinical presentation, the epidemiology and the therapy of

Authors:Axel Goodbody and Dennis Tata, Dennis Tate, Axel GOO
Publisher: Rodopi
Keywords: german, gdr, monitor, state, writers, und, macht, geist
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 1992-01
List price: $67.50
ISBN-10: 9051834152
ISBN-13: 9789051834154

Author: R. M. Ritter
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: manual, style, oxford
Number of Pages: 1056
Published: 2003-09-25
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0198605641
ISBN-13: 9780198605645

Throughout the twentieth century, The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors and Hart’s Rules grew to be indispensable sources for all those who deal with the written word. Now, for the first time, The Oxford Style Manual combines in one volume these two classic reference books in their latest forms: the second edition of The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors, and The Oxford Guide to Style - the new Hart’s Rules. Together they offer unrivalled guidance on words and how to treat them.The first part of The Oxford Style Manual contains 16 topic-based chapters of help on ev

Author: Klaus Ritter
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: lecture, notes, mathematics, problems, numerical, case, analysis, average
Number of Pages: 254
Published: 2000-06-15
List price: $52.00
ISBN-10: 3540674497
ISBN-13: 9783540674498

The average-case analysis of numerical problems is the counterpart of the more traditional worst-case approach. The analysis of average error and cost leads to new insight on numerical problems as well as to new algorithms. The book provides a survey of results that were mainly obtained during the last 10 years and also contains new results. The problems under consideration include approximation/optimal recovery and numerical integration of univariate and multivariate functions as well as zero-finding and global optimization. Background material, e.g. on reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces and r

Author: John H. Ritter
Publisher: Puffin
Keywords: baseball, saved
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-03-17
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0142402869
ISBN-13: 9780142402863

Tom Gallagher is in a tight spot. The fate of the Dillontown team rests on the outcome of one baseball game, winner take all. If Tom’s team loses, they lose their field too. But how can they possibly win? Just when everything seems hopeless, a mysterious boy named Cruz de la Cruz rides into town and claims to know the secret of hitting. Not to mention the secrets of Dante Del Gato, Dillontown’s greatest hitter ever. Since he walked away from the game years ago, Del Gato hasn’t spoken a word to anyone. But now he might be Tom’s only hope for saving his

Author: David J. Ritter
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: techniques, essential, gui, labview
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-11-28
List price: $65.95
ISBN-10: 0071364935
ISBN-13: 9780071364935

"Dave Ritter is unique in the breadth of his abilities and the depth of his understanding of LabVIEW - and how to teach it..." - Gary Johnson, author Lab/VIEW Graphical Programming *Describes how to implement modern GUI (GraphicUser Interface) methodologies within the LabVIEW application *Provides interface design strategies and basic graphic design principles *Includes over 100 step-by-step LabVIEW GUI Code examples *CD-ROM includes every VI (virtual instrument) mentioned in the book, Quicktime videos demonstrating key aspects of the hands-on section, and a trial version of LabVIEW 5.0