Lauri Seidlitz:Author-ccebook-Valuable English Books

"Bad" Mothers: The Politics of Blame in Twentieth-Century America

Authors:Lauri Umansky, Molly Ladd-Taylor,
Publisher: NYU Press
Keywords: century, america, twentieth, blame, politics, mothers
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0814751202
ISBN-13: 9780814751206

In the past quarter century, "bad" mothers have moved noticeably toward center stage in American culture. While Susan Smith will eventually fade from the tabloids, the monster mother that she represents has a storied and long history. Mothers have been blamed for a host of problems, from autism in children (due to chilly "refrigerator" mothers), to homosexuality (attributed to "smothering" moms), to welfare dependency and crime (caused by black "matriarchs" and single mothers). Some mothers are not good mothers. No one can deny that. There are women who neglect their children, abuse them, and

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UMTS Networks: Architecture, Mobility and Services

Authors:Heikki Kaaranen, Ari Ahtiainen, Lauri Laitinen, Siam
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: services, mobility, architecture, networks, umts
Number of Pages: 422
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 0470011033
ISBN-13: 9780470011034

Building on the success of the first edition, UMTS Networks second edition allows readers to continue their journey through UMTS up to the latest 3GPP standardization phase, Release 5. Containing revised, updated and brand new material, it provides a comprehensive view on the UMTS network architecture and its latest developments. Accompanied by numerous illustrations, the practical approach of the book benefits from the authors’ pioneering research and training in this field. Provides a broad yet detailed overview of the latest worldwide developments in UMTS technology.

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The Heritage Series of Black Poetry, 1962-1975: A Research Compendium

Author: Lauri Ramey in consultation with Paul Breman
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: research, compendium, poetry, black, series, heritage
Number of Pages: 327
Published: 2008-03-26
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0754657825
ISBN-13: 9780754657828

This innovative volume brings together never-before-published primary works and extensive bibliographic resources on this groundbreaking publishing venture. Materials include memoirs, retrospectives, bibliographies, and detailed archival information that are essential to scholars working in the fields of twentieth-century black poetry, transatlantic studies, and book history.

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An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry

Authors:Karen E. Smith, Lauri Kahanpää, Pekka Kekäläinen,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: geometry, algebraic, invitation
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004-01-27
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0387989803
ISBN-13: 9780387989808

The aim of this book is to describe the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems that occupy its practitioners today. It is intended for the working or the aspiring mathematician who is unfamiliar with algebraic geometry but wishes to gain an appreciation of its foundations and its goals with a minimum of prerequisites. Few algebraic prerequisites are presumed beyond a basic course in linear algebra.

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An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry

Authors:Karen E. Smith, Lauri Kahanpaa, Pekka Kekalainen, Wil
Publisher: Springer New York
Keywords: geometry, algebraic, invitation
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2010-02-19
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 1441931953
ISBN-13: 9781441931955

The aim of this book is to describe the underlying principles of algebraic geometry, some of its important developments in the twentieth century, and some of the problems that occupy its practitioners today. It is intended for the working or the aspiring mathematician who is unfamiliar with algebraic geometry but wishes to gain an appreciation of its foundations and its goals with a minimum of prerequisites. Few algebraic prerequisites are presumed beyond a basic course in linear algebra.