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Mathematical theory of subdivision : finite element and wavelet methods / by Kumar, Sandeep (Professor of mechanical engineering), Pathak, Ashish, Khan, Debasish

Table of Contents: “…Operators</P><OL><P></P></OL><OL><OL></B><P><LI>Mapping of sets, general concept of functions</LI><P></P><P><LI>Operators</LI><P></P><P><LI>Linear and adjoint operators</LI><P></P><P><LI>Functionals and dual space</LI><P></P><P><LI>Spectrum of bounded linear self-adjoint operator </LI><P></P><P><LI>Classification of differential operators</LI><P></P><P><LI>Existence, uniqueness and regularity of solution</LI><P></P><P><LI>References</LI><P></P></OL></OL><OL><B><P></P></OL><P>5. …”
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Time and temporalities in European travel writing /

Table of Contents: “…Exploration and Historiography -- The Göttingen Historians and Pacific Exploration -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Ruins and Revolutions * : Jacob Berggren on Classical Soil -- Between Antiquity and Modernity -- Ancient Myths and Modern Clocks -- Layered Temporalities -- Flight into Egypt -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Jerusalem in Every Soul * : Temporalities of Faith in Fredrika Bremer's and Harriet Martineau's Travel Narratives of Palestine -- Martineau's Vision of the Past -- Bremer's Allegorical Geography -- Temporalities of Faith: Kairos and Chronos…”
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Bending Opinion Essays on Persuasion in the Public Domain /

Table of Contents: “…Deliberation, free speech and the marketplace of ideas / Ineke Sluiter -- Rhetoric, classicism and democracy: the conveyance of moral and political values in late antique rhetorical education / Manfred Kraus -- Melody and rhythm in ancient political discourse. …”
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Modeling Fixed Income Securities and Interest Rate Options by Jarrow, Robert A.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Section I Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The Approach; 1.2 Motivation; 1.3 The Methodology; 1.4 An Overview; References; Chapter 2 Traded Securities; 2.1 Treasury Securities; 2.2 Treasury Security Markets; 2.3 Repo Markets; 2.4 Treasury Futures Markets; 2.5 Interest Rate Derivatives on Treasuries; 2.6 Eurodollar Spot, Forward, and Futures Markets; 2.7 Interest Rate Derivatives on LIBOR; References; Chapter 3 The Classical Approach; 3.1 Motivation; 3.2 Coupon Bonds…”
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A companion to Greek art

Table of Contents: “…Myth and the Ideal in 20th c. Exhibitions of Classical Art / Delia Tzortaki -- 36. The Cultural Property Debate / Stelios Lekakis -- 37. …”
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Fibromyalgia & other central pain syndromes /

Table of Contents: “…Wallace -- The taxonomy of chronic pain : moving toward more mechanistic classifications / Daniel J. Clauw -- The epidemiology of chronic widespread pain and fibromyalgia / John McBeth -- The concept of central sensitivity syndromes / Muhammad B. …”
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Handbook of neurophotonics /

Table of Contents: “…Augustinack, David Boas, Bruce Fischl, Taner Akkin, Ender Konukoglu, Hui Wang -- Acousto Optic Cerebral Monitoring Information Classification: General / Michal Balberg and Revital Pery-Shechter -- Neurophotonic Vision Restoration / Adi Schejter Bar-Noam and Shy Shoham -- Optical Cochlear Implants / C.…”
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Determination of target xenobiotics and unknown compound residues in food, environmental, and biological samples /

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the field of chromatographic methods of xenobiotics residue analysis and organization of the book / Tomasz Tuzimski, Joseph Sherma -- Xenobiotics : main groups, possible classifications and properties / Tomasz Tuzimski, Joseph Sherma -- Choice of the mode of analytical (chromatographic) method for analysis of xenobiotics and unknown compounds on the basis of the properties of analytes / Michal Markuszewski, Marta Kordalewska -- New trends in sample preparation method for xenobiotcs residues analysis -- QuEChERS / Tomasz Tuzimski -- High resolution mass spectrometry (tandem mass spectrometry) -- new trends and limitations in analysis of xenobiotics and unknown compounds in food, environmental and biological samples / Lukasz Ciesla -- Other analytical methods : new trends and limitations to analysis of xenobiotics and unknown compounds residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Tomasz Tuzimski -- HPLC-MS(MS/MS) as a method of identification and quantification of drugs and veterinary drugs residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Tomasz Tuzimski -- Ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) applied to analysis of drugs and veterinary drugs residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Tomasz Tuzimski -- Gas chromatography (GC) applied to analysis of drugs and veterinary drugs residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Piotr Stepnowski -- HPLC-MS(MS/MS) as a method of identification and quantification of vitamins in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik -- Ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) applied to analysis of vitamins in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik -- HPLC-MS(MS/MS) as a method of identification and quantification of dyes in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik -- Ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) applied to analysis of dyes in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik -- HPLC-MS(MS/MS) as a method of identification and quantification of mycotoxins in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik, Tomasz Tuzimski -- Ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) applied to analysis of mycotoxins in food, environmental and biological samples / Anna Petruczynik, Tomasz Tuzimski -- HPLC-MS(MS/MS) as a method of identification and quantification of environmental bioindicators residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Wojciech Piekoszewski -- Ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) applied to analysis of environmental bioindicators residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Wojciech Piekoszewski -- Gas chromatography (GC) applied to analysis of environmental bioindicators residues in food, environmental and biological samples / Wojciech Piekoszewski -- Multidimensional chromatography applied to analysis of xenobiotics and unknown compounds in food, environmental and biological samples / Haleigh Boswell, Tadeusz Górecki -- Quo vadis of analysis of xenobiotics and unknown compounds in food, environmental and biological samples / Tomasz Tuzimski, Joseph Sherma.…”
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Affective societies : key concepts.

Table of Contents: “…Examples from researchConclusion; References; Chapter 4: Feeling; A brief history of the term feeling; Feelings within 20th-century emotion research; Feeling as bodily affection and meaningful world-orientation; Outlook; References; Chapter 5: Gefühlsbildung (the formation of feeling); Education, socialization, Bildung, and theformation of feeling; The formation of feeling in childhood and adolescence; The formation of feeling in transnational social fields; Emotion pedagogies on the move; Outlook; References; Chapter 6: Attachment; Attachment in affect studies; Classical attachment theory…”
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Rethinking the Andes–Amazonia Divide : A cross-disciplinary exploration

Table of Contents: “…Confusions and clarifications: Divergent families versus convergent areas -- Linguistics and genetics, classification and admixture -- Definitions and circularities? …”
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Ambiguous pleasures sexuality and middle class self-perceptions in Nairobi / by Spronk, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Hip and ambitious in Nairobi -- Conceiving sexuality -- Interfaces of pleasure and anxiety -- Structure of the book -- The study of sexuality -- Sexuality research in Kenya -- Health approaches to sexuality -- Sexuality research in the context of AIDS in Africa -- The dynamics of sexuality: the focus of this study -- Anthropology and sexuality -- The social construction of sexuality, and its limits -- Sex as embodied experience -- Historicising sexuality -- Methodological aspects of sexuality research -- Researching sex and sexuality: research places and practices -- Researching sex and sexuality: collection and validity of data -- An unmarried with partner, non-Kenyan, white female young professional -- Young professionals: emblems of social transformation -- Sexuality and societal transformations -- Gender and sexuality in colonial times -- Gender and sexuality in postcolonial times -- Social transformation and moral anxiety -- The young and ambitious in Nairobi -- Classifying young professionals -- Hesitations about ethnicity and issues of belonging -- Living independently and single -- Nightlife and dating -- Young urban professionals and the formation of a contemporary identity -- Explorers of a modern identity -- Young professionals' position towards customary ways of living -- 'Westernization' -- Africanness -- Conclusion -- Society in flames: sexuality in the context of AIDS -- AIDS as a context of life -- Africanist perspectives on AIDS and sexuality -- Policies of the government and nongovernmental organizations -- The definition of 'risk groups' -- The medicalization of sexuality -- Christian perceptions of AIDS and sexuality -- The remoralization of sexuality -- Sexuality and contemporary lifestyles -- AIDS as the disease of 'immorality' -- The public emergence of the intimate -- Intimacy as part of lifestyle -- Conclusion -- Ambiguous pleasures: sexual desire, career, and femininity -- Female sexuality in Nairobi, Kenya and beyond -- Pamela, Martha, Njeri, Tayiani and Dorcas -- The importance of dating -- 'Playing hard to get' -- To give and to receive sexual pleasure -- Chastity and the realization of sexual pleasure -- Boundaries of sexual pleasure -- Between sexual allure and limited availability -- Appropriating sexual pleasure -- Sexual pleasure and conventional expectations -- Communicating ambiguity -- Embodying transformations -- Conclusion -- Ambiguous pleasures: sex, riches and masculinity -- Male sexuality in Nairobi society, Kenya and beyond -- Alex, Eric, Tom, Maurice and Ongeri -- Men's sexual debut -- Circumcision as constitutive to masculinity -- Sex as a skill-being a 'good lover' -- Love in relation to sexual drive -- Sex and having 'arrived' -- Moving between sexual prowess and restrained potency -- Sexual desire as a physical craving -- Balancing too much and too little sex -- The waning dominant patriarchal ideology -- Accommodating change -- Conclusion -- Sign of the times: media and the therapeutic ethos of romantic love -- Romantic love and the twin spheres of consumption and mass media -- Representing romantic love: films, television and advertisements -- Television -- Advertising -- The privileging of the image -- The manifestations of romantic love: music -- Practicing romantic love: dating -- Practices of mediation: magazines -- The therapeutic discourse on relationships -- Sign of the times: imaginations and practices of romantic love versus 'Westernization', or the perils of modernity -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: sexuality and its ambiguous pleasures -- Researching sexuality in Africa -- The pleasures and anxieties of sexuality -- Middle-class lifestyles and self-perceptions -- Sex and sophistication - self and embodiment.…”
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Handbook of biosurveillance

Table of Contents: “….] -- Case detection algorithms / Fu-Chiang Tsui ... [et al.] -- Classical time-series methods for biosurveillance / Weng-Keen Wong and Andrew W. …”
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Psychology of terrorism

Table of Contents: “…Sullivan and Bruce Bongar -- Psychological weapons of mass disruption through vicarious classical conditioning / Dennis D. Embry -- Near- and long-term psychological effects of exposure to terrorist attacks / Susan E. …”
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Advanced endovascular therapy of aortic disease

Table of Contents: “…Etiology and pathogenesis of aortic disease / Bo Risberg and Lars Lönn -- Clinical consideration of aortic disease : atherosclerosis, aneurysm, dissection, and traumatic injury / Lars Lönn and Bo Risberg -- Thoracic aortic aneurysms : classification, incidence, etiology, natural history, and results / Hazim J. …”
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Facilitating trade through competitive, low-carbon transport : the case for Vietnam's inland and coastal waterways / by Blancas, Luis C.

Table of Contents: “…Context -- Objectives of the report -- Scope and methodology -- Key data sources -- Structure of the report -- Demand for waterborne and multimodal transport -- Size and historical growth patterns of IWT and coastal shipping -- Growth projections for IWT and coastal shipping -- Commodity tonnage and tonnage distribution by mode -- Inland and coastal shipping lengths of haul -- Main freight flows -- Regional routes and modal competition -- Primary intra- and interregional corridors -- Red River delta region -- Mekong delta -- Coastal shipping -- Corridor 1: Hanoi, Haiphong, Quang Ninh -- Corridor 2: Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh -- Corridor 3: Hanoi, Ninh Binh -- Corridor 1: HCMC northwest -- Corridor 3: HCMC southwest --Container transport in the Mekong delta -- IWT market structure -- Shipping companies -- Coastal shipping -- Shipping volumes -- Container flows -- Containerized cargo (domestic cargo) -- Ccontainerized cargo (feeder cargo) -- Sea-river transport -- Market structure for coastal shipping -- Vinalines -- Competitive position of IWT and coastal shipping -- Competitive position of IWT -- Competitive position of coastal shipping -- Supply chains and logistics costs in Vietnam -- Conclusions on demand -- Supply-side considerations: waterways, ports, and fleet -- Institutional framework for the waterway and port sectors -- Waterway infrastructure -- Northern waterways -- Southern waterways -- Central region waterways -- Technical classification of the waterways -- Planned investments in waterways -- The IWT master plan for 2020 -- Major channel projects -- Ports -- River ports -- Planned investments in river ports -- Seaports -- Fleet -- Fleet of river-going vessels -- Fleet of sea-going vessels -- Fleet of sea-river vessels -- Modernization of IWT fleet -- Conclusions on waterways, ports, and fleet -- Modal differences in fuel efficiency and GHG emissions -- Relative carbon intensity among transport modes -- Main challenges and recommendations -- Planning -- Institutional/regulatory environment -- Phsical bottlenecks -- Lack of IWT hinders market development -- Financing -- Strategy and action plan -- Estimated impact of public sector interventions in IWT and coastal shipping -- Translating the IWT/coastal shipping strategy into tangible interventions -- Methodology: translating interventions into impacts -- Modal shift and emissions impact of the proposed interventions -- CBA results -- References -- Appendix A: list of stakeholders interviewed -- Appendix B: major waterway routes in the north and south -- Appendix C: general considerations on DWT capacity increases in the national IWT fleet -- Appendix D: cargo data and modal split model -- Cargo flows for northern provinces: road transport in tons per day -- Cargo flows for northern provinces: iwt in tons per day -- Cargo flows for southern provinces: road transport in tons per day -- Cargo flows for southern provinces: IWT in tons per day -- Appendix E: detailed description of proposed interventions -- Appendix F: detailed impacts of proposed interventions.…”
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Psychopathology : foundations for a contemporary understanding /

Table of Contents: “…Winstead and Janis Sanchez-Hucles -- Classification and diagnosis : historical development and contemporary issues / Thomas A. …”
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Tensor calculus and applications : simplified tools and techniques / by Kalita, Bharat Chandra, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Prerequisites for Tensors; 1.1 Ideas of Coordinate Systems; 1.2 Curvilinear Coordinates and Contravariant and Covariant Components of a Vector (the Entity); 1.3 Quadratic Forms, Properties, and Classifications; 1.4 Quadratic Differential Forms and Metric of a Space in the Form of Quadratic Differentials; Exercises; 2. …”
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Engineered repairs of composite structures / by Heslehurst, Rikard Benton

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Nomenclature; Chapter 1: Introduction; Definition of Composite Structure; Typical Composite Structures; Design Requirements for Composite Structures with a Focus on the Damaging Environment; Operational Requirements of Composite Repairs; What this Book Contains; Chapter 2: Damage and Defect Types in Composites; Introduction; Summary of Damage and Defect Types; Definitions; Defect; Failure; Defect Types; Defect Listing; Classifications of Defect Types…”
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Multiscale Simulations for Electrochemical Devices by Asahi, Ryoji

Table of Contents: “…4.3 Electron Transfer Dynamics in Semiconductor/Metal-Complex for CO2 Reduction -- 4.3.1 Methodology -- 4.3.2 Results and Discussion -- 4.4 Summary and Future Scope -- 5: Large-Scale Simulations I: Methods and Applications for a Li-Ion Battery -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Method -- 5.2.1 Real-Space Grid Kohn-Sham DFT (RGDFT) Method [48] -- 5.2.2 Divide-and-Conquer-Type RGDFT Method [48] -- 5.2.3 Hybrid Quantum-Classical Simulation Method -- 5.2.3.1 Buffered cluster method -- 5.3 Applications…”
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Enterprise Risk Management in the Global Supply Chain. by Cook, Thomas A.

Table of Contents: “…Reducing International Supply Chain Costs without Beating Up Your Carrier or Service Provider When a Major Carrier Goes Bankrupt: Managing the Aftermath and Future Loss Preventive Measures ; Loss Prevention ; Global E-Commerce ; Trade Compliance ; Buying Internationally: Import Supply Chain ; Duties and Fees ; Harmonized Tariff Classification ; Country of Origin Marking ; Trade Compliance ; Reasonable Care Standard ; Customhouse Brokers ; Internal Supervision and Control ; Supply Chain Security ; Invoice Requirements ; Bonds ; Record Retention.…”
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