Authors:Volker R. Berghahn, Volker R. Berghahn, Simone Lassi
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Keywords: historiography, studies, german, history, international, lives, structure, agency, central, european, biography
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 1845455185
ISBN-13: 9781845455187

While bookstore shelves around the world have never ceased to display best-selling life-and-letters biographies in prominent positions, the genre became less popular among academic historians during the Cold War decades. Their main concern then was with political and socioeconomic structures, institutions, and organizations, or more recently with the daily lives of ordinary people and small communities. The contributors to this volume all well known senior historians offer self-critical reflections on problems they encountered when writing biographies themselves. Some of them also deal with to

Authors:Simone Winko, Fotis Jannidis, Gerhard Lauer, Simone W
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Keywords: der, literaturtheorie, german, grundbegriffe, revisionen, literatur, grenzen
Number of Pages: 650
Published: 2009-06-15
List price: $170.00
ISBN-10: 3110189305
ISBN-13: 9783110189308

The concept of ""literature"" is notoriously vague and defies definition, yet at the same time it is indispensable in an age where traditional subject boundaries are breaking down. This volume discusses possible ways of defining the concept in such a manner that it can be productively deployed heuristically in varied historical and cultural contexts. At the same time, phenomena such as fictionality and literaricity are taken as the starting point for a search for common features of literature.

Authors:Khosrow Chadan, David Colton, Lassi Päivärinta, Willi
Publisher: Society for Industrial Mathematics
Keywords: inverse, mathematical, modeling, computation, monographs, problems, scattering, spectral, introduction
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1987-01-01
List price: $68.00
ISBN-10: 0898713870
ISBN-13: 9780898713879

Inverse problems attempt to obtain information about structures by non-destructive measurements. This introduction to inverse problems covers three central areas: inverse problems in electromagnetic scattering theory; inverse spectral theory; and inverse problems in quantum scattering theory.

Authors:Simone Marinai, Simone Marinai, Hiromichi Fujisawa,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: studies, computational, intelligence, recognition, analysis, learning, document, machine
Number of Pages: 434
Published: 2008-02-25
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 3540762795
ISBN-13: 9783540762799

The objective of Document Analysis and Recognition (DAR) is to recognize the text and graphical components of a document and to extract information. This book is a collection of research papers and state-of-the-art reviews by leading researchers all over the world including pointers to challenges and opportunities for future research directions. The main goals of the book are identification of good practices for the use of learning strategies in DAR, identification of DAR tasks more appropriate for these techniques, and highlighting new learning algorithms that may be successfully applied to D

Author: Ni-Ni Simone
Publisher: Dafina
Keywords: girl
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2008-10-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0758228414
ISBN-13: 9780758228413

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Toi had all the cuties coming her way as she was always hanging at every hot party. All this came at a price, however, and she became the 17-year-old mother of a baby boy. With bills to pay she no longer had time to chill with friends and found herself falling for a man who didn’t want to date teenage mothers.

Author: Simone Braverma
Publisher: Simone Braverma
Keywords: academic, module, ielts, score, band, maximize, target
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2008-08-14
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0646497855
ISBN-13: 9780646497853

This excellent self-study book for intense IELTS preparation in a few weeks is designed to help students achieve their best personal score. All the tips, techniques, strategies and advice are focused on maximizing students’ score by increasing their task-solving speed and efficiency, and preventing typical mistakes.

Author: Simone Weil
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: mankind, routledge, classics, towards, duties, roots, prelude, declaration, need
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2001-11-09
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0415271029
ISBN-13: 9780415271028

In this, her most famous book, Weil reflects on the importance of religious and political social structures in the life of the individual.