Authors:Klaus Ecker, Birkhauser,
Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston
Keywords: flow, curvature, theory, regularity
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2003-12-18
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 0817632433
ISBN-13: 9780817632434

This work is devoted to the motion of surfaces for which the normal velocity at every point is given by the mean curvature at that point; this geometric heat flow process is called mean curvature flow. Mean curvature flow and related geometric evolution equations are important tools in mathematics and mathematical physics. A major example is Hamilton’s Ricci flow program, which has the aim of settling Thurston’s geometrization conjecture, with recent major progress due to Perelman. Another important application of a curvature flow process is the resolution of the famous Penros

Authors:Jacek Blazewicz, Klaus H. Ecker, Erwin Pesch, Günter
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: processes, manufacturing, computer, scheduling
Number of Pages: 485
Published: 2002-01-10
List price: $219.00
ISBN-10: 3540419314
ISBN-13: 9783540419310

Provides a theoretical and application oriented analysis of deterministic scheduling problems arising in computer & manufacturing environments. Numerous examples, figures, tables, and real-world applications help to understand the topic and its practical validity.

Authors:Jacek Blazewicz, Klaus H. Ecker, Erwin Pesch, Günter
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: handbooks, information, systems, international, applications, scheduling, theory, handbook
Number of Pages: 647
Published: 2007-07-20
List price: $219.00
ISBN-10: 3540280464
ISBN-13: 9783540280460

This handbook covers not only in a unified approach the most important scheduling models and methods, it also put special emphasis to their relevance to practical situations. Many applications from industry and service operations management and case studies are described. Because the book offers some preliminaries concerning basic notions from discrete mathematics, it can also be used by beginners. As a consequence, the handbook is an indispensable source for a broad audience, ranging from researchers to practitioners, graduate and advanced undergraduate students in computer science/engineerin

Author: Gisela Ecker
Publisher: Beacon Press
Keywords: aesthetics, feminist
Number of Pages: 187
Published: 1986-04-16
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0807067296
ISBN-13: 9780807067291

Feminist Aesthetics is a Beacon Press publication.

Authors:Rhonda M. Ecker, Denice Gustin-Piazza,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: women, strategies, financial, winning, lasser
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2001-10-19
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0471443565
ISBN-13: 9780471443568

Plan for your financial future-Take action now"Financial empowerment for women is a vital step towards individual empowerment for women. Throughout history women were harnessed to the economic status of their husbands or fathers, with little or no input or knowledge of its process. J.K. Lasser’s Winning Financial Strategies for Women is an extraordinary tool for women to claim control of their own personal financial future."-Jessie H. O’Neill, MA, CET II, Founder and Director, The Affluenza Project"J.K. Lasser’s Winning Financial Strategies for Women . . . is an incisive guid

Authors:Ralf Meier, Heide Ecker-Rosendahl,
Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag
Keywords: improve, pilates
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1841261750
ISBN-13: 9781841261751

Fitness Headache, stiffness of the neck, backache - chronic pains belong to the main scourges of modern man. But there is a way out. All body parts of the human being are trainable until late in life. Joseph Pilates knew this already a hundred years ago. He developed the Pilates-system, in which muscles that are neglected in everyday life are strengthened, as well as those used in sports. They all have a great importance to well being. This is also the reason why Pilates is an ideal supplementary sport. The Pilates system has more than 500 exercises that build up on each other, from simple bod

Authors:George A. Zarb, Charles L. Bolender, Steven E. Ecker
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: implant, supported, prostheses, dentures, complete, treatment, edentulous, patients, prosthodontic
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2003-09-17
List price: $122.00
ISBN-10: 0323022960
ISBN-13: 9780323022965

Second author, Charles L. Bolender, is with the Univ. of Washington, Seattle. Resource offers coverage of the function and esthetic implications of edentulism as well as the clinical aspects of diagnosis and treatment. Features every aspect of effective treatment for edentulous patients. Includes current data on implant prosthodontics. Previous edition: c1997.