Author: Michel Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: michel, thomas, program, series, spanish, methodâ„¢, beginners
Published: 2009-04-27
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0071600868
ISBN-13: 9780071600866

Experience the language learning method millions around the world have come to trust Unlike most language learning systems, the Michel Thomas Method enables you to naturally and intuitively develop the building blocks for language comprehension. You learn at your own speed--listening, speaking, and thinking through the language. Guided by language teacher extraordinaire Michel Thomas, each CD takes you through an interactive lesson with two other learners. By the end of the program, you will have the ability to put together words and phrases together naturally and make your own sentences. Y

Authors:Jay C. Thomas, Michel Hersen,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: assessment, organizational, volume, industrial, comprehensive, psychological, handbook
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2003-09-18
List price: $220.00
ISBN-10: 0471416142
ISBN-13: 9780471416142

In one volume, the leading researchers in industrial/organizational assessment interpret the range of issues related to industrial/organizational tests, including test development and psychometrics, clinical applications, ethical and legal concerns, use with diverse populations, computerization, and the latest research. Clinicians and researchers who use these instruments will find this volume invaluable, as it contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available on this important aspect of practice.

Authors:Michel Rappaz, Michel Bellet, Michel Deville,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: series, computational, mathematics, springer, engineering, modeling, materials, science, numerical
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2010-05-14
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 3642118208
ISBN-13: 9783642118203

This book introduces the concepts and methodologies related to the modelling of the complex phenomena occurring in materials processing. After a short reminder of conservation laws and constitutive relationships, the authors introduce the main numerical methods: finite differences, finite volumes and finite elements. These techniques are developed in three main chapters of the book that tackle more specific problems: phase transformation, solid mechanics and fluid flow. The two last chapters treat inverse methods to obtain the boundary conditions or the material properties and stochastic metho

Authors:Michel Rappaz, Michel Bellet, Michel Deville,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: engineering, science, materials, modelling, numerical
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2003-10-07
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 3540426760
ISBN-13: 9783540426769

This book introduces the concepts and methodologies related to the modelling of the complex phenomena occurring in materials processing. After a short reminder of conservation laws and constitutive relationships, the authors introduce the main numerical methods: finite differences, finite volumes and finite elements. These techniques are developed in three main chapters of the book that tackle more specific problems: phase transformation, solid mechanics and fluid flow. The two last chapters treat inverse methods to obtain the boundary conditions or the material properties and stochastic metho

Authors:Anouk Barberousse, Michel Morange, Thomas Pradeu,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: boston, studies, philosophy, science, theories, concepts, future, biology, evolving, mapping
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2009-05-04
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 1402096356
ISBN-13: 9781402096358

This volume is the best available tool to compare and appraise the different approaches of today’s biology and their conceptual frameworks, serving as a springboard for new research on a clarified conceptual basis. It is expected to constitute a key reference work for biologists and philosophers of biology, as well as for all scientists interested in understanding what is at stake in the present transformations of biological models and theories. The volume is distinguished by including, for the first time, self-reflections and exchanges of views on practice and theoretical attitudes by impor

Authors:Jacques Azéma, Michel Émery, Michel Ledoux, Marc Yor,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: sã©minaire, probabilitã©s, english, french, mathematics, lecture, xxxvi, notes
Number of Pages: 499
Published: 2003-01-31
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 3540000720
ISBN-13: 9783540000723

The 36th Séminaire de Probabilités contains an advanced course on Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities by A. Guionnet and B. Zegarlinski, as well as two shorter surveys by L. Pastur and N. O’Connell on the theory of random matrices and their links with stochastic processes. The main themes of the other contributions are Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities, Stochastic Calculus, Martingale Theory and Filtrations. Besides the traditional readership of the Séminaires, this volume will be useful to researchers in statistical mechanics and mathematical finance.

Authors:Jean-Michel Gobat, Michel Aragno, Willy Matthey,
Publisher: Science Publishers
Keywords: soil, biology, science, fundamentals, living
Number of Pages: 602
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 1578082102
ISBN-13: 9781578082100

This study looks at the fundamentals of soil science and soil biology, encompassing topics such as the building blocks of the soil system and bioremediation of contaminated soils.