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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Diese dritte Auflage wurde zusammen mit dem zweitgenannten Autor kritisch durchgesehen, ergänzt und verbessert. Ein weiteres Kapitel über geometrische Funktionentheorie und schlichte Funktionen enthält einen Beweis der Bieberbachschen Vermutung.'Der . vorliegende zweite Band der Funktionentheorie erfüllt voll die Erwartungen, die der erste Band geweckt hat. Wieder beeindrucken vor allem die hochinteressanten historischen Bemerkungen zu den einzelnen Themenkreisen, als besonderer Leckerbissen wird das Gutachten von Gauß über Riemanns Dissertation vorgestellt. Jedes einzelne Kapitel enthält ausführliche Literaturangaben. Ferner werden oft sehr aufschlussreiche Hinweise auf die Funktionentheorie mehrerer Veränderlicher gegeben. Die vielen Beispiele und Übungsaufgaben bilden eine wertvolle Ergänzung der brillant dargelegten Theorie. Der Rezensent bedauert, dass ihm nicht schon als Student ein derartig umfassendes, qualitativ hochstehendes Lehrbuch zur Verfügung stand.'Monatshefte für Mathematik 383 pp. Deutsch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Diese dritte Auflage wurde zusammen mit dem zweitgenannten Autor kritisch durchgesehen, ergänzt und verbessert. Ein weiteres Kapitel über geometrische Funktionentheorie und schlichte Funktionen enthält einen Beweis der Bieberbachschen Vermutung.'Der . vorliegende zweite Band der Funktionentheorie erfüllt voll die Erwartungen, die der erste Band geweckt hat. Wieder beeindrucken vor allem die hochinteressanten historischen Bemerkungen zu den einzelnen Themenkreisen, als besonderer Leckerbissen wird das Gutachten von Gauß über Riemanns Dissertation vorgestellt. Jedes einzelne Kapitel enthält ausführliche Literaturangaben. Ferner werden oft sehr aufschlussreiche Hinweise auf die Funktionentheorie mehrerer Veränderlicher gegeben. Die vielen Beispiele und Übungsaufgaben bilden eine wertvolle Ergänzung der brillant dargelegten Theorie. Der Rezensent bedauert, dass ihm nicht schon als Student ein derartig umfassendes, qualitativ hochstehendes Lehrbuch zur Verfügung stand.'Monatshefte für Mathematik 383 pp. Deutsch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Diese dritte Auflage wurde zusammen mit dem zweitgenannten Autor kritisch durchgesehen, ergänzt und verbessert. Ein weiteres Kapitel über geometrische Funktionentheorie und schlichte Funktionen enthält einen Beweis der Bieberbachschen Vermutung.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Jugular vein and carotid artery cannulations are among the most widely used surgeries in research labs around the world. These cannulations are extremely important for confirmed intravenous delivery of test substances and arterial blood collection. Cannulation reduces the stress of multiple sampling as observed in association with tail vein or orbital sinus techniques (Ling, 2003; Flynn, 1988; Cocchetto, 1983). Very few adverse effects, including a possible rise of corticosterones and a decrease in platelets, are associated with indwelling catheters except under chronic conditions (Fagin, 1983; Richman, 1980).Typically, technicians teach these skills to incoming employees and move on to graduate studies or other fields. A resulting 'oral history' of cannulation has been passed down from technician to technician. I have endeavored to capture these techniques on paper. Through the years, I have searched for and collected a number of training materials and guides for teaching purposes. This is my attempt to compile all the necessary information in one source.The contents of this manual include two cannulation procedures detailed in a format of materials, instruction, and pictorial for each step. In addition, the manual is rounded out with information regarding procedures for anesthesia, pre- and post- operatives, anatomy, bleeding techniques using catheters implanted, and rat biodata compiled from numerous sources. The content is thoroughly researched and reported based on over 80 references and 7 reviewers' suggestions.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Over the past twenty-five years, the effects of the spatial distribution and scaling of resources on animal populations have been increasingly studied in wildlife biology, landscape ecology, conservation biology, and related fields. However, spatial patterns change over time. In Temporal Dimensions of Landscape Ecology: Wildlife Responses to Variable Resources, the authors discuss the effects that temporal changes in resources have on animal populations. Resource availability and quality are not distributed homogeneously over time, depending for example on predictable changes in seasons, mating and birthing cycles, unpredictable resource pulses and weather-related phenomena, ecological disturbances, and historical legacies.Temporal Dimensions of Landscape Ecology brings together chapters that address the idea of current as well as historical temporal influences on resource availability, quality, and distribution. The authors draw attention to the neglected temporal issues so important to understanding species and community responses. This book will be of interest to both wildlife and conservation students and practitioners working with temporal and spatial scale issues.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Thermal drying has been recognized as an important unit operation as it is ener- intensive and has a decisive effect on the quality of most products that are dried commercially. Escalating energy costs, demand for eco-friendly and sustainable te- nologies as well as the rising consumer demand for higher quality products, have given fresh incentives to industry and academia to devote great effort to drying R&D. Fortunately, this area does not demand a massive perfusion of R&D funds to come up with valuable insights and innovations, with only a few exceptions. Indeed, there is already a sustainable level of R&D support-both in terms of human and nancial resources-around the world. Emerging economies of the world, such as China, B- zil, India, etc, have picked up the slack caused by the fully developed economies of the west moving towards nanotechnologies. Overall, the global R&D effort has been rising despite precipitous drops in North America and Europe. With 12-25% of the national industrial energy consumption attributable to industrial drying in developed countries, it is only a matter of time before high energy costs will stimulate further R&D in drying.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A comprehensive reference and practical guide on the technology and application of ultrasound to the musculoskeletal system. The first section is devoted to general aspects, while the second provides a systematic overview of the applications of musculoskeletal ultrasound in different areas of the body. Ultrasound scans are correlated with drawings, photographs, images obtained using other modalities, and anatomic specimens. This book will acquaint beginners with the basics of musculoskeletal ultrasound, while more advanced sonologists and sonographers will learn new skills and means to avoid pitfalls. 996 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A comprehensive reference and practical guide on the technology and application of ultrasound to the musculoskeletal system. The first section is devoted to general aspects, while the second provides a systematic overview of the applications of musculoskeletal ultrasound in different areas of the body. Ultrasound scans are correlated with drawings, photographs, images obtained using other modalities, and anatomic specimens. This book will acquaint beginners with the basics of musculoskeletal ultrasound, while more advanced sonologists and sonographers will learn new skills and means to avoid pitfalls.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - BIOENERGETICS - D. G. Nicholls.- GLUCOSE, OXIDATIVE ENERGY METABOLISM, AND NEURAL FUNCTION IN BRAIN SLICES - GLYCOLYSIS PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN NEURAL ACTIVITY - Y. Okada, P. Lipton.- PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY AND NADPH METABOLISM - R. Dringen, H. H. Hoepken, T. Minich, and C. Ruedig.- THE CEREBRAL TRICARBOXYLIC ACID CYCLES - T. B. Rodrigues and S. Cerdán.- ELECTRON TRANSPORT: STRUCTURE, REDOX-COUPLED PROTONMOTIVE ACTIVITY, AND PATHOLOGICAL DISORDERS OF RESPIRATORY CHAIN COMPLEXES - S. Papa, V. Petruzzella, and S. Scacco.- THE MITOCHONDRIAL F1F0 ATP SYNTHASE - A. Gaballo and S. Papa.- THE SUPPORT OF ENERGY METABOLISM IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH SUBSTRATES OTHER THAN GLUCOSE - E. L. Roberts, Jr.- ANAPLEROSIS - B. Hassel.- GLIAL-NEURONAL SHUTTLE SYSTEMS - C. Zwingmann and D. Leibfritz.- CYTOPLASMIC GLYCOLYTIC ENZYMES. SYNAPTIC VESICLE-ASSOCIATED GLYCOLYTIC ATP-GENERATING ENZYMES: COUPLING TO NEUROTRANSMITTER ACCUMULATION - T. Ueda and A. Ikemoto.- MITOCHONDRIAL ARCHITECTURE AND HETEROGENEITY - G. A. Perkins and M. H. Ellisman.- COUPLING OF NEURONAL FUNCTION TO OXYGEN AND GLYCOSE METABOLISM THROUGH CHANGES IN NEUROTRANSMITTER DYNAMICS AS REVEALED WITH AGING, HYPOGLYCEMIA AND HYPOXIA - J. A. Joseph and G. E. Gibson.- COUPLING OF BRAIN FUNCTION AND METABOLISM: ENDOGENOUS FLAVOPROTEIN FLUORESCENCE IMAGING OF NEURAL ACTIVITIES BY LOCAL CHANGES IN ENERGY METABOLISM - K. Shibuki, R. Hishida, H. Kitaura, K, Takahashi, and M. Tohmi.- COUPLING OF BRAIN FUNCTION TO METABOLISM: EVALUATION OF ENERGY REQUIREMENTS - A. Gjedde.- ENERGY CONSUMPTION BY PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM IN MAMMALIAN BRAIN - A. D. Purdon and S. I. Rapoport.- ION TRANSPORT AND ENERGY METABOLISM - O. Vergun, K. E. Dineley, and I. J. Reynolds.- ACID-BASE TRANSPORT AND pH REGULATION - J. W. Deitmer.- NITRIC OXIDE IN REGULATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION, RESPIRATION, AND GLYCOLYSIS - J. P. Bolaños and A. Almeida.- MITOCHONDRIAL PRODUCTION OF OXIDANTS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE REGULATION OF CELLULAR PROCESSES - P. S. Brookes.- UNCOUPLING PROTEINS - J. S. Kim-Han, S. S. Ali, and L. L. Dugan.- ACTIONS OF TOXINS ON CEREBRAL METABOLISM AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL - U. Sonnewald, T. Syversen, A. Schousboe, H. Waagepetersen, and M. Aschner.- MITOCHONDRIAL/CYTOSOLIC INTERACTIONS VIA METABOLITE SHUTTLES AND TRANSPORTERS - K. F. LaNoue, V. Carson, D.A. Berkich, and S. M. Hutson.- MITOCHONDRIAL-ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM INTERACTIONS - G. Szabadkai and R. Rizzuto.- MITOCHONRIA-NUCLEUS ENERGETIC COMMUNICATION: ROLE FOR PHOSPHOTRANSFER NETWORKS IN PROCESSING CELLULAR INFORMATION - P. P. Dzeja and A. Terzic.- MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY TRANSITION IN THE CNS - COMPOSITION, REGULATION, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL RELEVANCE- T. Wieloch, G. Mattiasson, M. J. Hansson, and E. Elmér.- MITOCHONDRIAL MECHANISMS OF OXIDATIVE STRESS AND APOPTOSIS - L. Soane, N. Solenski, G. Fiskum.- PROTEOMICS - M. H. Maurer and W. Kuschinsky.- GENETICS AND GENE EXPRESSION OF GLYCOLYSIS - J. C. LaManna, P. Pichiule, and J. C. Chavez.- TRANSCRIPTIONAL INTEGRATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL BIOGENESIS - R. C. Scarpulla.- MECHANISMS AND MODELING OF ENERGY TRANSFER BETWEEN INTRACELLULAR COMPARTMENTS - V. A. Saks, M. Vendelin, M. K. Aliev, T. Kekelidze, and J. Engelbrecht.- MODELING OF REGULATION OF GLYCOLYSIS AND OVERALL ENERGY METABOLISM UNDER A SYSTEMS BIOLOGY APPROACH - M. Cascante, L. G. Boros, and J. Boren.- MODELING OF ELECTRON TRANSPORT: IMPLICATIONS TO MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES - J-P. Mazat, M. Beurton-Aimar, B. Faustin, T. Letellier, M. Malgat, C. Nazaret, and R. Rossignol.- METABOLOMICS: CONCEPTS AND POTENTIAL NEUROSCIENCE APPLICATIONS - B. S. Kristal, R. Kaddurah-Daouk, M. F. Beal, and W. R. Matson.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Ultra-wideband (UWB), short-pulse (SP) electromagnetics are now being used for an increasingly wide variety of applications, including collision avoidance radar, concealed object detection, and communications. Notable progress in UWB and SP technologies has been achieved by investigations of their theoretical bases and improvements in solid-state manufacturing, computers, and digitizers. UWB radar systems are also being used for mine clearing, oil pipeline inspections, archeology, geology, and electronic effects testing. Ultra-Wideband Short-Pulse Electromagnetics 7 presents selected papers of deep technical content and high scientific quality from the UWB-SP7 Conference, including wide-ranging contributions on electromagnetic theory, scattering, UWB antennas, UWB systems, ground penetrating radar (GPR), UWB communications, pulsed-power generation, time-domain computational electromagnetics, UWB compatibility, target detection and discrimination, propagation through dispersive media, and wavelet and multi-resolution techniques. This book serves as an essential for scientists and engineers working in these applications areas.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In a very comprehensive way this book covers all aspects of high power diode laser technology for materials processing. Basics as well as new application oriented results obtained in a government funded national German research project are described in detail. Along the technological chain after a short introduction in the second chapter diode laser bar technology is discussed regarding structure, manufacturing technology and metrology. The third chapter illuminates all aspects of mounting and cooling, whereas chapter four gives wide spanning details on beam forming, beam guiding and beam combination, which are essential topics for incoherently coupled multi-emitter based high power diode lasers. Metrology, standards and safety aspects are the theme of chapter five. As an outcome of all the knowledge from chapter two to four various system configurations of high power diode lasers are described in chapter six; not only systems focussed on best available beam quality but especially also so called 'modular' set-ups are considered, where assemblies adapted to special applications are chosen. Finally, a wide field of applications, performed with the systems described in chapter six is described in chapter seven.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Diese dritte Auflage wurde zusammen mit dem zweitgenannten Autor kritisch durchgesehen, ergänzt und verbessert. Ein weiteres Kapitel über geometrische Funktionentheorie und schlichte Funktionen enthält einen Beweis der Bieberbachschen Vermutung.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 383 pp. Deutsch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Cassini At Saturn - Huygens Resultsbrings the story of the Cassini-Huygens mission and their joint exploration of the Saturnian system right up to date. Cassinientered orbit around SaturnJune2004 so this update includes8 months of scientific data available for review, including the most spectacular images of Saturn, its rings and satellites ever obtained by a space mission. As the Cassini spacecraft approached its destination in spring 2004, the quality of the images already being returned by the spacecraft clearly demonstrated the spectacular nature of the close-range views that will be obtained. The bookcontains a 16-page colour section, comprising a carefully chosen selection of the most stunning images to be released during the spacecraft's initial period of operation.The Huygens craft, released by Cassini, parachuted through the clouds of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, in January 2005. David Harlandtells the exciting story of the this craft's journey to the surface of one of the most enigmatic bodies on the Solar System, the only moon to have a dense atmosphere and possibly lakes of liquid gas at -190ºC on its surface. Titan is considered to be an early Earth in deep freeze, possibly with the building blocks of life in its atmosphere. There will undoubtedly be enormous interest in the first results and images of Titan's surface, andthis book isthe firstincisive summary of this groundbreaking material. 452 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This volume contains a coherent point of view on various sharp pointwise inequalities for analytic functions in a disk in terms of the real part of the function on the boundary circle or in the disk itself. Inequalities of this type are frequently used in the theory of entire functions and in the analytic number theory.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 164 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Digital electronic imaging devices, like the CCD, and more recently inexpensive webcams, allow the wonders of the universe to be seen in detail never before possible from an amateur astronomer's backyard. As a result, more amateur astronomers becoming involved in digital imaging. This book clearly examines how to create the best astronomical images possible with a digital camera. It reveals the astonishing images that can be obtained with simple equipment, the right software, and knowledge of how to use it. Completely jargon-free, the book describes how to extract results from the raw-and-dirty original imagery and then transform them into high-quality pictures suitable for framing, posting online, or sharing with friends and colleagues.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 156 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Cassini at Saturn - Huygens Results brings the story of the Cassini-Huygens mission and their joint exploration of the Saturnian system right up to date. Cassini entered orbit around Saturn on July 1, 2004. Here the author reports 8 months of scientific data available for review, including the most spectacular images of Saturn, its rings and satellites ever obtained by a space mission. The book contains a 16-page colour section, with a selection of the most stunning early images. The Huygens craft will be released by Cassini in December 2004 and should parachute through the clouds of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, in January 2005. David Harland tells the exciting story of the this craft's journey to the surface of one of the most enigmatic bodies on the Solar System, the only moon to have a dense atmosphere and possibly lakes of liquid gas at -190ºC on its surface. Titan is considered to be an early Earth in deep freeze, possibly with the building blocks of life in its atmosphere. There is great interest in the first results and images of Titan's surface, and this book will be the first to appear with an incisive summary of this groundbreaking material.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 452 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -To bring this topical volume together, the editor asked leading scholars in the field of globalization to outline a 'research framework' that reflects their own approach to the subject. The resulting book presents a broad spectrum of analytical approaches to globalization. Theoretical reviews are complemented by substantive chapters and methodological analyses that are unusual in an edited volume. Contributors include distinguished scholars of globalization with international reputations in the fields of sociology, anthropology, history and political science. These writings have been organized into four sections: theoretical perspectives and cultural globalization, economic globalization, political globalization, and methodological approaches. The extensive coverage and the interdisciplinary flavor of the volume make it suitable for a large interdisciplinary audience.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 464 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -South Asia is home to a diverse range of prehistoric and contemporary cultures that include foragers, pastoralists, and farmers. In this book, archaeologists, biological anthropologists, geneticists and linguists are brought together in order to provide a comprehensive account of the history and evolution of human populations residing in the subcontinent. A wide range of topics and issues are addressed in this book, including hominin adaptations, behaviours, and dispersals; the origin and spread of food producing economies; and the cultural, biological and genetic relationship of foragers and settled communities. New theories, methodologies and interpretations presented in this book are bound to have a profound effect on the way in which the cultural record of South Asia is perceived and how this evolutionary history relates to events in the wider world.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 480 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, Twelve Lectures in Quantum Mechanics presents theoretical physics with a breathtaking array of examples and anecdotes. Basdevant's style is clear and stimulating, in the manner of a brisk lecture that can be followed with ease and enjoyment. Here is a sample of the book's style, from the opening of Chapter 1: 'If one were to ask a passer-by to quote a great formula of physics, chances are that the answer would be 'E = mc2'. In fact, of the three watershed years for physics toward the beginning of the 20th century.it is surely the last [the development of Quantum Mechanics] which has the most profound implications for the development of science and technology. There is no way around it: all physics is quantum, from elementary particles, to stellar physics and the Big Bang, not to mention semiconductors and solar cells.'Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 324 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Ensuring that all students achieve their full academic potential is no small feat. Service learning - an experiential approach to education that involves students in meaningful, real-world activities - can advance social, emotional, and academic curricula goals while simultaneously benefiting the students and their communities. This book describes how service learning, which is an intervention that can be remedial or preventive and individual or systemic, can enable school psychologists, counseling and educational professionals to expand their roles from working with special populations to serving students within the academic mainstream. Numerous case studies highlight change processes in schools and communities. The book also includes sample practice materials and forms for organizing and assessing service learning activities. A Practical Guide to Service Learning will be useful to school psychologists, counselors, allied educational and mental health practitioners, and anyone who works with children in schools.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 196 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -As other industries, the global travel and tourism industry has been facing - mense challenges and highly visible upheaval since the beginning of the new m- lennium. The International Tourism Exchange ITB Berlin, the world¿s leading travel trade fair, aims at pinpointing the most important challenges, identifying the trends and offering a platform to solve pressing problems. The ITB Convention Market Trends & Innovations has developed into a center of excellence and a driving force for the global travel and tourism industry, generating a much needed information platform. This compilation unites the highlights of the convention in articles prepared by renowned professionals and scientists from the industry. Readers may benefit from this comprehensive vision of the developments which are shaping the str- ture of the global tourism industry today and in the future. This book is indisp- sable for tourism and travel professionals and well as for academics and students analyzing current global tourism and travel trends. The first chapter takes up the issue of mega trends in society and in the ec- omy and analyzes their effects on the tourism industry. In highly developed co- tries, overwhelming demographical change is underway. Schröder and Widmann demonstrate how tourism businesses should adapt to the aging customer base.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 256 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book is based on two series of lectures given at a summer school on algebraic combinatorics at the Sophus Lie Centre in Nordfjordeid, Norway, in June 2003, one by Peter Orlik on hyperplane arrangements, and the other one by Volkmar Welker on free resolutions. Both topics are essential parts of current research in a variety of mathematical fields, and the present book makes these sophisticated tools available for graduate students.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 188 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Victor R. Basili, Dieter Rombach, and Kurt Schneider Introduction In 1992, a Dagstuhl seminar was held on ¿Experimental Software Engineering Issues¿ (seminar no. 9238). Its goal was to discuss the state of the art of empirical software engineering (ESE) by assessing past accomplishments, raising open questions, and proposing a future research agenda. Since 1992, the topic of ESE has been adopted more widely by academia as an interesting and promising research topic, and in industrial practice as a necessary infrastructure technology for goal-oriented, sustained process improvement. At the same time, the spectrum of methods applied in ESE has broadened. For example, in 1992, the empirical methods applied in software engineering were basically restricted to quantitative studies (mostly controlled experiments), whereas since then, a range of qualitative methods have been introduced, from observational to ethnographical studies. Thus, the field can be said to have moved from experimental to empirical software engineering. We believe that it is now time to again bring together practitioners and researchers to identify both the progress made since 1992 and the most important challenges for the next five to ten years.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 216 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Grid computing is widely regarded as a technology of immense potential in both industry and academia. Together with a brief introduction into grid computing in general and underlying security technologies, this book offers the first concise and detailed introduction to this important area, targeting professionals in the grid industry. It can also be used for self-teaching as well as courses following the author's tutorials at grid conferences.Based on research and industry experience, the book structures the issues pertaining to grid computing security into three main categories: architecture-related, infrastructure-related, and management-related issues. It discusses all three categories in detail, presents existing solutions, standards, and products, and pinpoints their shortcomings and open questions.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 348 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book provides students and professionals with an introductory understanding of fluvial geomorphic principles and how these principles can be integrated with geochemical data to cost-effectively characterize, assess and remediate contaminated rivers.There is in-depth discussion of the mechanics involved in the transport, deposition, and remobilization of contaminated sediments by physical processes. The book also comprehensively examines the use of geomorphic principles to identify and map spatial variations in metal concentrations in contaminated river valleys. The book stresses the importance of needing to understand both geomorphic and geochemical processes. Thus, the overall presentation is an analysis of physical and chemical processes and a discussion of how an understanding of these processes can be applied to specific aspects of site assessment and remediation.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 436 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Signatures I.- Full-Domain Subgroup Hiding and Constant-Size Group Signatures.- A Direct Anonymous Attestation Scheme for Embedded Devices.- Anonymous Signatures Made Easy.- On the Generic and Efficient Constructions of Secure Designated Confirmer Signatures.- Invited Talk I.- Cryptanalysis of Group-Based Key Agreement Protocols Using Subgroup Distance Functions.- Cryptanalysis.- Length Based Attack and Braid Groups: Cryptanalysis of Anshel-Anshel-Goldfeld Key Exchange Protocol.- New Chosen-Ciphertext Attacks on NTRU.- Cryptanalysis of the Paeng-Jung-Ha Cryptosystem from PKC 2003.- Protocols I.- Optimistic Fair Exchange in a Multi-user Setting.- Multi-party Stand-Alone and Setup-Free Verifiably Committed Signatures.- Knowledge-Binding Commitments with Applications in Time-Stamping.- Signatures II.- Efficient Ring Signatures Without Random Oracles.- Traceable Ring Signature.- Two-Tier Signatures, Strongly Unforgeable Signatures, and Fiat-Shamir Without Random Oracles.- Improved On-Line/Off-Line Threshold Signatures.- Multivariate Cryptosystems.- High Order Linearization Equation (HOLE) Attack on Multivariate Public Key Cryptosystems.- Cryptanalysis of HFE with Internal Perturbation.- -Invertible Cycles for ultivariate uadratic ( ) Public Key Cryptography.- Encryption.- Chosen-Ciphertext Secure Key-Encapsulation Based on Gap Hashed Diffie-Hellman.- Parallel Key-Insulated Public Key Encryption Without Random Oracles.- Multi-bit Cryptosystems Based on Lattice Problems.- Protocols II.- Practical and Secure Solutions for Integer Comparison.- Multiparty Computation for Interval, Equality, and Comparison Without Bit-Decomposition Protocol.- Identity-Based Traitor Tracing.- Verifiable Shuffle of Large Size Ciphertexts.- Invited Talk II.- A Survey of Single-DatabasePrivate Information Retrieval: Techniques and Applications.- Number Theoretic Techniques.- Deterministic Polynomial Time Equivalence Between Factoring and Key-Recovery Attack on Takagi's RSA.- Efficient Pseudorandom Generators Based on the DDH Assumption.- Fast Batch Verification of Multiple Signatures.- Public-Key Infrastructure.- A Closer Look at PKI: Security and Efficiency.- Self-Generated-Certificate Public Key Encryption Without Pairing.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 508 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Reinhard Wilhelm's career in Computer Science spans more than a third of a century. During this time, he has made numerous research contributions to the areas of programming languages, compilers and compiler generators, static program analysis, program transformation, algorithm animation, and real-time systems; co-founded a company to transfer some of these ideas to industry; held the Chair for Programming Languages and Compiler Construction at Saarland University; and served since its inception in 1990 as the Scientific Director of the International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science at Schloss Dagstuhl.This Festschrift volume, published to honor Reinhard Wilhelm on his 60th Birthday on June 10, 2006, includes 15 refereed papers by leading researchers, his graduate students and research collaborators, as well as current and former colleagues, who all attended a celebratory symposium held at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany. The articles of this volume thus serve also as the proceedings of the aforementioned Dagstuhl symposium.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 380 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Interdomain Routing.- Measures of Self-similarity of BGP Updates and Implications for Securing BGP.- BGP Route Propagation Between Neighboring Domains.- Detectability of Traffic Anomalies in Two Adjacent Networks.- P2P.- Leveraging BitTorrent for End Host Measurements.- Trace Driven Analysis of the Long Term Evolution of Gnutella Peer-to-Peer Traffic.- LiTGen, a Lightweight Traffic Generator: Application to P2P and Mail Wireless Traffic.- Wireless 802.11.- Verification of Common 802.11 MAC Model Assumptions.- Routing Stability in Static Wireless Mesh Networks.- Implications of Power Control in Wireless Networks: A Quantitative Study.- Wireless 3G/CDMA/Bluetooth.- TCP over CDMA2000 Networks: A Cross-Layer Measurement Study.- A Measurement Study of Scheduler-Based Attacks in 3G Wireless Networks.- Understanding Urban Interactions from Bluetooth Phone Contact Traces.- Infrastructure and Services.- Two Days in the Life of the DNS Anycast Root Servers.- The Internet Is Not a Big Truck: Toward Quantifying Network Neutrality.- Performance Limitations of ADSL Users: A Case Study.- Traffic.- Fast Classification and Estimation of Internet Traffic Flows.- Early Recognition of Encrypted Applications.- Measuring the Congestion Responsiveness of Internet Traffic.- Profiling the End Host.- Measurement Principles.- A Method to Estimate the Timestamp Accuracy of Measurement Hardware and Software Tools.- Packet Capture in 10-Gigabit Ethernet Environments Using Contemporary Commodity Hardware.- Posters.- Neuro-fuzzy Processing of Packet Dispersion Traces for Highly Variable Cross-Traffic Estimation.- Measurement Analysis of Mobile Data Networks.- Analysis of ICMP Quotations.- Correlation of Packet Losses with Some Traffic Characteristics.- Investigating the Imprecision of IP Block-Based Geolocation.- A Live System for Wavelet Compression of High Speed Computer Network Measurements.- Accurate Queue Length Estimation in Wireless Networks.- Measurement Informed Route Selection.- Fast, Accurate, and Lightweight Real-Time Traffic Identification Method Based on Flow Statistics.- Impact of Alias Resolution on Traceroute-Based Sample Network Topologies.- Bridging the Gap Between PAMs and Overlay Networks: A Framework-Oriented Approach.- Scanning Traffic at the Edge of a Cellular Network.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 292 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book provides a concise answer to how one should organize a robust enterprise IT infrastructure based on open-source software with mainstream hardware. It is a necessity for large organizations to build a central user - thentication service, global user information storage, and to o er common access to personal les regardless of the location the user wishes to connect from. All these issues have been addressed with the help of well-established technologies such as the industry standard Kerberos for user authentication and the OpenAFS distributed le system, originally conceived at CMU and used at universities like MIT and Stanford and also at research institutions like CERN among many others. Our presentation o ers support for system architects and administrators, to decide and implement an enterprise IT infrastructure, and for advanced UNIX users wishing to look beyond isolated workstations, to experience the move from local to global administration and the resulting challenges. The presentation is a step-by-step guide, accompanied with a detailed explanation ofthecorrespondingtechnicalcontextthatmirrorsourownexperiencegained during the setup of an AFS cell at our computer science and engineering department. The main focus lies on the application of UNIX-based services, with particular attention to the underlying OpenAFS le system: therefore it can be seen as a companion to the excellent and currently only available book¿ManagingAFS:TheAndrewFileSystem¿byRichardCampbell,which re ects the new state of today¿s implementation.Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 412 pp. Englisch.