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Technical Mathematics
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Order of Operations -- Negative Numbers -- Decimals -- Fractions -- Accuracy and Significant Figures -- Precision and GPE -- Formulas -- Perimeter and Circumference -- Percents Part 1 -- Ratios, Rates, Proportions -- Scientific Notation -- Percents Part 2 and Error Analysis -- The US Measurement System -- The Metric System -- Converting Between Systems -- Other Conversions -- Angles -- Triangles -- Area of Polygons and Circles -- Composite Figures -- Converting Units of Area -- Surface Area of Common Solids -- Area of Regular Polygons -- Volume of Common Solids -- Converting Units of Volume -- Pyramids and Cones -- Percents Part 3 -- Mean, Median, Mode -- Probability -- Standard Deviation -- Right Triangle Trigonometry -- Slope -- Non-Right Triangle Trigonometry -- Radian Measure -- Exercise Answers…”
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Buruli Ulcer Mycobacterium Ulcerans Disease /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Buruli Ulcer: History and Disease Burden -- Buruli Ulcer in Africa -- Buruli Ulcer in Australia -- Mycobacterium Ulcerans Infection in French Guiana; Current State of Knowledge -- Buruli Ulcer in Japan -- Population Genomics and Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium Ulcerans -- Mycolactone: More Than Just a Cytotoxin -- The Immunology of Buruli Ulcer -- Buruli Ulcer in Animals and Experimental Infection Models -- Laboratory Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer: Challenges and Future Perspectives -- Antimicrobial Treatment of Mycobacterium Ulcerans Infection -- Thermotherapy of Buruli Ulcer -- Secondary Infection of Buruli Ulcer Lesions -- Management of BU-HIV Co-infection -- Social Science Contributions to BU Focused Health Service Research in West-Africa -- Transdisciplinary Research and Action to Stop Buruli Ulcer- A Case Study from Philanthropy.…”
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Guardians of Public Value How Public Organisations Become and Remain Institutions /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…The Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra: Guardian of symphonic music -- 8. The World Anti-Doping Agency: Guardian of elite sport's credibility -- 9. …”
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Intercultural Approaches to Education From Theory to Practice /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…International Migrations and the Management of Identity by the State -- Chapter 3. Race, Racism and Anti-Racism -- Chapter 4. Key Concepts for Intercultural Approaches -- Part II: National Experiences -- Chapter 5. …”
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Mathematics Education in East Africa Towards Harmonization and Enhancement of Education Quality /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Preface: Prof Ferdinando Azarello -- Chapter 1: Issues for quality enhancement and harmonisation in East Africa. By Mussa Mohamed, Anju Halai and Simon Karuku -- Chapter 2: Towards a harmonised curriculum in East Africa: a comparative perspective of the intended secondary school mathematics curriculum in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. …”
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Biological Invasions in South Africa
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…PART 1: BACKGROUND -- Chapter 1: Biological invasions in South Africa: An overview -- Chapter 2: A brief, selective history of researchers and research initiatives related to biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 2: BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA -- Chapter 3: The biogeography of South African terrestrial plant invasions -- Chapter 4:Invasive alien aquatic plants in freshwater ecosystems -- Chapter 5: Terrestrial Vertebrate Invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 6: Alien freshwater fauna in South Africa -- Chapter 7: Alien terrestrial invertebrates in South Africa -- Chapter 8: Biological invasions in South Africa's offshore sub-Antarctic territories -- Chapter 9: Coastal invasions: The South African context -- Chapter 10: Pathogens of vertebrate animals as invasive species: Insights from South Africa -- Chapter 11: Biological invasions in South Africa's urban ecosystems: Patterns, processes, impacts and management -- PART 3: DRIVERS OF INVASION -- Chapter 12: South Africa's pathways of introduction and dispersal and how they have changed over time -- Chapter 13: The role of environmental factors in promoting and limiting biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 14: Biotic interactions as mediators of biological invasions: Insights from South Africa -- PART 4: IMPACTS OF INVASION -- Chapter 15:Impacts of invasions on terrestrial water resources in South Africa -- Chapter 16:The impact of invasive alien plants on rangelands in South Africa -- Chapter 17: An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on biodiversity in South Africa using different methods -- PART 5: MANAGEMENT OF INVASIONS -- Chapter 18: Biological invasion policy and legislation development and implementation in South Africa -- Chapter 19: More than a century of biological control against invasive alien plants in South Africa: a synoptic view of what has been accomplished -- Chapter 20:Analysing the risks posed by biological invasions to South Africa -- Chapter 21:The extent and effectiveness of alien plantcontrol projects in South Africa -- Chapter 22: Experience and lessons from alien and invasive animal control projects carried out in South Africa -- Chapter 23: Biological invasions and ecological restoration in South Africa -- Chapter 24: The social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 25: Education, training and capacity building in the field of biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 6: NEW INSIGHTS -- Chapter 26: South Africa as a donor of naturalized and invasive alien plants to other parts of the world -- Chapter 27: South Africa as a donor of alien animals -- Chapter 28: Knowing-doing continuum or knowing-doing gap? …”
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Education and Climate Change The Role of Universities /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…from the Implementation of a Climate Curriculum at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (Annie Nam and Sueyoon Lee).…”
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Reconsidering Constitutional Formation II Decisive Constitutional Normativity From Old Liberties to New Precedence /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Ulrike Müßig, A New Order of the Ages (Novus ordo seclorum) - Normativity and Precedence -- Gerald Stourzh, Development of Constitutional Precedence and the Constitutionalization of Individual Rights -- Anna Tarnowska, "To which Constitution the Further Law of the Present Sejm have to adhere to in all..." …”
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Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling in Neuroprotection
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…1.Overview -- 2.In vivo imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system -- 3.A new aspect of cholinergic transmission in the central nervous system -- 4.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signaling: roles in neuroprotection -- 5.Regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of microglial glutamate transporters: role of microglia in neuroprotection -- 6.Shati/Nat8l and N-acetylaspartate (NAA) have important roles in regulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neuronal and psychiatric diseases in animal models and humans -- 7.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in regulation of pathology of cerebrovascular disorders -- 8.Roles of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the pathology and treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases -- 9.SAK3-induced neuroprotection is mediated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors -- 10.Removal of blood amyloid as a therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease: the influence of smoking and nicotine.…”
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Introduction to Anthropology
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 2 Methods: Cultural and Archaeological -- Chapter 3 Culture Concept Theory: Theories of Cultural Change -- Chapter 4 Biological Evolution and Early Human Evidence -- Chapter 5 The Genus Homo and the Emergence of Us -- Chapter 6 Language and Communication -- Chapter 7 Work, Life, and Value: Economic Anthropology -- Chapter 8 Authority, Decisions, and Power: Political Anthropology -- Chapter 9 Social Inequality -- Chapter 10 The Global Impact of Human Migration -- Chapter 11 Forming Family through Kinship -- Chapter 12 Gender and Sexuality -- Chapter 13 Religion and Culture -- Chapter 14 Anthropology of Food -- Chapter 15 Anthropology of Media -- Chapter 16 Art, Music, and Sport -- Chapter 17 Medical Anthropology -- Chapter 18 Human-Animal Relationship -- Chapter 19 Indigenous Anthropology -- Chapter 20 Anthropology on the Ground…”
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Reading Rhetorical Theory
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 2: The "Origins" of Rhetorical Theory -- Chapter 3: Propaganda and the Common Good -- Chapter 4: The Symbol -- Chapter 5: The Sign -- Chapter 6: Rhetoric and Ideology -- Chapter 7: Rhetoric and Argumentation -- Chapter 8: Rhetoric and Narrative -- Chapter 9: Visual Rhetoric -- Chapter 10: The Rhetorical Situation -- Chapter 11: The Settler Situation -- Chapter 12: The Secrecy Situation -- Chapter 14: The Digital Situation -- Assignments and Study Guides -- Short Paper 1: The Encomium -- Short Paper 2: Annotation Assignment -- Short Paper 3: Rhetorical Analysis -- Exam 1 Study Guide: Chapters 1-5 -- Exam 2 Study Guide: Chapters 6-9 -- Exam 3 Study Guide: Chapters 10-14 -- Appendix: Definitions of Rhetoric…”
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8872
Building Information Modeling using Revit for Architects and Engineers
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…About the Publisher -- Accessibility Statement -- About This Project -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Revit Interface -- Chapter 2: Walls, Curtain Walls, Windows and Doors -- Chapter 3: Floors, Roofs and Ceilings -- Chapter 4: Stairs, Railings and Ramps -- Chapter 5: Adding- Modifying Families -- Chapter 6: Massing- Conceptual Mass -- Chapter 7: Model In-Place -- Chapter 8: Schematic Design and Room & Color Fill Plans -- Chapter 9: Materials, Visualization and Rendering -- Chapter 10: Details and Annotations -- Chapter 11: Workflow -- Worksharing -- Chapter 12: Schedules and Project Phasing -- Chapter 13: Drawing Sets and Construction Documents -- Chapter 14: Site Modelings -- Chapter 15: MEP- Fire Protection and Fabrication Parts -- Chapter 16: Structural Systems -- Links by Chapter -- Errata and Versioning History -- Accessibility Rubric…”
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8873
Nostalgia and Hope: Intersections between Politics of Culture, Welfare, and Migration in Europe
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Evidence from European Right-wing Populist Politics: Gokay Özerim and Selcen Öner -- Section II Retrogressive Mobilizations Outside The Political Arena: Chapter 6 The Trans-European Mobilization of "Generation Identity": Anita Nissen -- Chapter 7 Endangered Swedish Values: Immigration, Gender Equality, and "Migrants' Sexual Violence": Emil Edenborg -- Chapter 8 Invented Nostalgia: The Search for Identity among the Hungarian Far-right: Katherine Kondor and Mark Littler -- Chapter 9 "Retrotopia" as a Retrogressive Force in the German PEGIDA-movement" Andreas Önnerfors -- Section III Emancipatory Initiatives Mobilizing Beyond Politics: Chapter 10 Challenging Misconceptions: Danish Civil Society in Times of Crisis: Martin Bak Jørgensen and Daniel Rosengren Olsen -- Chapter 11 "Impossible" Activism and the Right to be Understood: The Emergent Refugee Rights Movement in Finland: Camilla Haavisto -- Chapter 12 Hope as Master Frame in Feminist Mobilization: Between Liberal NGO-ization and Radical-Intersectional Street Politics: Alexandra Ana -- Chapter 13 Latin American Transnational Political Engagement: Steering Civic Movements and Cultural Repertoires from the Global City of Brussels: Larisa Lara-Guerrero and María Vivas-Romero -- Chapter 14 Civil Society between Populism and Anti-Populism: Carlo Ruzza.…”
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Education, Competence Development and Career Trajectories Analysing Data of the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS) /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Occupational Sex Segregation and its Consequences for the (Re-)Production of Gender Inequalities in the German Labour Market (Corinna Kleinert, Kathrin Leuze, Ann-Christin Bächmann, Dörthe Gatermann, Anna Erika Hägglund and Kai Rompczyk) -- 14. …”
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WAC and Second-Language Writers Research Towards Linguistically and Culturally Inclusive Programs and Practices
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Negotiating "Errors" in L2 Writing: Faculty Dispositions and Language Difference, Terry Myers Zawacki and Anna Sophia Habib -- Chapter 8. "I don't know if that was the right thing to do": Cross-Disciplinary/Cross-Institutional Faculty Response to L2 Writing, Lindsey Ives, Elizabeth Leahy, Anni Leming, Tom Pierce, and Michael Schwartz -- Chapter 9. …”
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Nordic Artificial Intelligence Research and Development 4th Symposium of the Norwegian AI Society, NAIS 2022, Oslo, Norway, May 31 - June 1, 2022, Revised Selected Papers /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Robotics and Intelligent Systems -- Knowledge Infused Representations through Combination of Expert Knowledge and Original Input -- Cognitive Robotics -- towards the development of next-generation robotics and intelligent systems -- Pattern Based Software Architecture for Predictive Maintenance -- AI in Cyber and Digital Sphere -- An overview of artificial intelligence used in malware -- Fake News Detection by Weakly Supervised Learning Based on Content-Features -- Improving the Usability of Tabular Data through Data Annotation, Repair and Augmentation -- AI in Biological Applications and Medicine -- Detecting human embryo cleavage stages using YOLO v5 object detection algorithm -- Phenotyping of Cervical Cancer Risk Groups via Generalized Low-Rank Models using Medical Questionnaires -- Automatic unsupervised clustering of videos of the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) procedure -- Towards New AI Methods -- The Kernelized Taylor Diagram -- Simulating University Application Data for Fair Matchings.…”
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Microhistories of Technology Making the World /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Communicating and Trading in West Africa: Talking Drums and Pack Animals -- 4. Withstanding Globalization in Northern India: Farmers Make Sugar for Local Consumption -- Part II Twentieth-Century Improvisations -- 5. …”
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Solidarity in Europe Citizens' Responses in Times of Crisis /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Solidarity in the post-crisis United Kingdom; Tom Montgomery, Simone Baglioni, Olga Biosca and Maria Grasso -- Solidarity practices in Poland and their social capital foundations; Anna Kurowska and Maria Theiss -- The social and political dimensions of solidarity in Italy; Nicola Maggini -- Volunteering for refugees and asylum seekers in Greece; Stefania Kalogeraki -- Civic and political solidarity practices in Switzerland; Eva Fernandez G. -- Trajectories of solidarities in France across fields of vulnerability; Manlio Cinalli and Maria Jimena Sanhueza -- European Solidarity: a comparative assessment and discussion; Christian Lahusen and Maria Grasso.…”
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Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene, Volume 2
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 4 How a Phenomenology of Place in Science Education Can Grant Erotic Generosities for the Ocean -- Chapter 5 The Ghost of Laplace's Demon: Revisiting the Anthropocene -- Part II Anti-colonial Anthropocene(s) -- Chapter 6 Envisioning Non-elite and More-than-Colonial Environmentalisms -- Chapter 7 Indigenous Spiritual Geographies: Rosalie Little Thunder and "What Does It Mean to Be a Good Relative?" …”
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Migration and Identity through Creative Writing StOries: Strangers to Ourselves /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Between Critical Inquiry and Creative Writing (Anna Triandafyllidou and Alka Kumar) -- 2. Experiments and Interventions: Re-envisioning Qualitative Research Methods in Migration (Alka Kumar) -- Part 2. …”
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