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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A. THE TEXT The main importance of these two treatises lies in the insight they provide into Spinoza's conception of the relation between mathematics and certain disciplines not touched upon elsewhere in his major writings. The mathematics they involve are not the as those of the Ethics however, and the precise connection same between the geometrical order of this work and these excursions into optics and probability is by no means obvious. Add to this difficulty the knotty problems presented by their editorial his tory, dating and scientific background, and it is not perhaps surprising that in spite of the fact that they provide such an excellent illustration of Spinoza's reaction to certain important developments in the history of physics and mathematics, they should not, so far, have attracted much attention. They were first published in 1687 by Levyn van Dyck (d. 1695), official printer to the town council in The Hague. Printing anything by Spinoza was not without its risks, and it is probably significant that during the same year van Dyck should also have published a lengthy and elaborate refutation of Spinozism by 1 the pious and eccentric physician ]. F. Helvetius. Spinoza's name was omitted from the title-page, possibly because the editor or publisher thought that his reputation as an atheist might prejudice the sale of the booklet, and it was not until 1860 that the Amsterdam bookseller Frederik Muller (1817-1881) identified him as its author.

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - It is a source of great satisfaction to us that a Second Edition of this treatise should be called for, especially because it has given us the opportunity to produce, we believe, a better book. Eighteen chapters, amounting to one-third of the whole, are new, and of these, 13 deal with subjects not covered at all in the First Edition. We have paid more attention to embryonic and fetal growth, with chapters on cell differentiation (Lehtonen and Saxen), embryonic growth (O'Rahilly and Muller), control of fetal size (Snow), regulation of fetal growth (D'Ercole and Underwood), and ultrasonic studies offetal growth (Meire). At last the data are available for a chapter on the evolution of the human growth curve, by Eliz abeth Watts. Large parts of the endocrine section have been rewritten (by Michael Preece, and by William Crowley and Margaret Wierman), and the genetics section has been largely recast, with new contributions by William Mueller and Ronald Wilson. Reynaldo Marto rell has contributed a new chapter on growth in developing countries, and Tanner discusses growth surveys and standards as well as catch-up growth. Finally, there are two new chap ters dealing with growth as a monitor of the health of populations-one by Tadeusz Bie licki, considering the contemporary scene, and the other by Robert Fogel, on the contri bution that such studies are making to the economic history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Schemes and formal schemes.- Group-schemes and formal group-schemes.- Witt groups and dieudonne modules.- Classification of p-divisible groups.- p-Adic cohomology of abelian varieties. 112 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Continuum mechanics and geometric integration theory.- Structure of continuum physics.- On differentiable spaces.- Cartesian closed categories and analysis of smooth maps.- to synthetic differential geometry, and a synthetic theory of dislocations.- Synthetic reasoning and variable sets.- Recent research on the foundations of thermodynamics.- Global and local versions of the second law of thermodynamics.- Thermodynamics and the hahn-banach theorem.- What is the length of a potato . 132 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Modules for finite groups: Representation rings, quivers and varieties.- Blocks with cyclic defect groups for some sporadic groups.- Prime characters.- The dimension of the first cohomology group.- On the structure of the integral green ring of a cyclic group of order p2.- On group algebras of finite groups.- Brauer's conjectures and the classification of finite simple groups.- Principal indecomposable characters and normal subgroups.- On cartan matrices of finite groups with a certain factorization.- The generalized p -core and the principal p-block.- Isolated singularities and existence of almost split sequences.- Gorenstein orders of finite representation type and bijective lattices.- Enlacements and representation theory of completely reducible orders.- Gorenstein orders of class A n. 388 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Homological properties of wild hereditary artin algebras.- A combinatorial characterisation of finite Auslander-Reiten quivers.- On a theorem of nazarova and roiter.- Hochschild homology of an algebra whose quiver has no oriented cycles.- Simply connected algebras of tree-class A n and D n.- Galois coverings of algebras by locally support-finite categories.- The representation-finite algebras with at most 3 simple modules.- Algorithms in representation theory of algebras.- Krull dimension and artin algebras.- The derived category of a tubular algebra.- A numerical characterization of finite Auslander-Reiten quivers.- Curve singularities arising from the representation theory of tame hereditary algebras.- Artin algebras which are equivalent to a hereditary algebra modulo preprojectives.- Zero relation algebras with oriented cycles of non invertible morphisms.- The norm of a relation.- Selfinjective algebras and tilting theory.- Applications of reflection functors for selfinjective algebras.- Preinjective components of trees.- On indecomposables in preprojective components.- Representation theory I ¿ Finite dimensional algebras. 360 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Complex Elliptic Curves.- Elliptic Curves in Characteristic zero.- Division Points.- Complements.- Complex Elliptic Curves.- Elliptic Curves in Characteristic zero.- Division Points.- Complements. 276 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -New Zealand.- Oman.- Pakistan.- Papua New Guinea.- Philippines.- Samoa.- Saudi Arabia.- Singapore.- Solomon Islands.- Syria.- Taiwan.- Thailand.- Tonga.- Turkey.- Tuvalu.- United Arab Emirates.- Vanuatu.- Socialist Republic of Vietnam.- Yemen Arab Republic.- Yemen People¿s Democratic Republic. 1012 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -1. Conventional Macro Models and Aggregate Economic Choice.- An Overview of the Book.- 2. The Basic Structure.- Government Sector.- Household Sector.- Nonfinancial Business Sector.- Private Financial Sector.- Central Bank.- The Open-Economy Model.- 3. The Household Sector in the Simple Model.- Formal Model of the Household Sector.- 4. The Nonfinancial Business Sector in the Simple Model.- The Anticipated Current Revenue Function.- Next Period's Anticipated Revenue Function.- The Business Sector's Optimizing Problem at Time t.- First-order Necessary Conditions.- Conditions for Liquidation.- Response Functions of the Business Sector as a Going Concern.- 5. National Product and the Dynamic Properties of the Simple Model.- Derivation of Walras' Law in a Setting without Market-Clearing.- The Discrepancy between the Business Sector's Desired and Actual Cash Balances.- National Income and Product.- Specification of the Complete Model.- Some Implications of the Model.- The Conventional Approach to Introducing Government Activity.- 6. Government Activity and Aggregate Economic Choice.- The Government Sector.- Modifications of Household Sector Behavior.- Modifications of Business Sector Behavior.- National Product and Economic Fluctuations.- Some Implications of the Model.- 7. The Government Sector in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of Government Activity.- 8. Household Sector Behavior in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of Household Behavior.- First-Order Conditions.- Household Sector's Decision Variables.- 9. The Nonfinancial Business Sector in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of the Nonfinancial Business Sector.- 10. The Private Financial Sector.- Formal Model of the Private Financial Sector.- Implications for Private Financial Sector Behavior.- 11. The CentralBank.- Formal Model of Central Bank Behavior.- Answers to Criticisms of Profit-Maximization and a Reliance Upon Discounting.- Conclusion.- 12. The Complete Model of a Closed Economy.- Formal Specification of the Complete Model.- 13. Model of a Large Open Economy.- The Government Sector.- The Household Sector.- The Nonfinancial Business Sector.- The Private Depository Institutions.- The Complete Model of a Large Open Economy.- Impacts of Changes in Selected Foreign Parameters upon the Domestic Economy.- 14. Conclusion. 440 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Cell surface receptors are multifunctional proteins with binding sites towards the external environment and effector sites which mediate intracellular events. The purpose of this symposium was to bring together investigators who have a com mon interest in those receptors which are located in the liver, and who have studied endocytic mechanisms for various macromolecules like insulin, lipoproteins, epi dermal growth factor and others. Experiments in this particular field of research date back to the early 60-ies but have only recently led to new and important in sight in the molecular basis of receptor mediated uptake in the liver. The structural features which control these mechanisms are currently under intense investigation in many laboratories. Though this symposium largely emphasizes lipoprotein up take and catabolism by the liver, it was the particular intention of the organizers to discuss methodology and results with investigators who are also interested in he patic uptake of macromolecules. This might then eventually lead to new and com mon concepts for both receptor-ligand interaction and internalization processes in the liver. Biochemists, pathologists and gastroenterologists met for two and a half days and discussed their latest data in this so rapidly developing field of basic rese arch. This conference is part of a series on current topics in gastroenterology and hepatology arranged regularly by the Departments of Medicine and Surgery at the University Hospital Eppendorf. If is our hope, that such exchange of information between the different disciplines in medicine will continue. i. k. 236 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The tenth volume of Water-in-Plants Bibl iography includes papers in al I fields of plant water relations research which appeared during the year 1984 - from theoreti cal considerations about the state of water in cel Is and its membrane transport to drought resistance of plants or physiological significance of irrigation. In addition to papers devoted entirely to plant water relations, papers on other topics are in cluded if they contain data on plant hydration level, water vapour efflux, rate of water uptake or water transport, etc., or if they contain valuable methodological in formation (measurement of selected microclimatic factors, soi I moisture etc.). We have tried to cover fully the relevant papers which have been publ ished in important scientific periodicals and books. Articles appeared in local journals, mimeographed booklets, abstracts of thesis and of symposia contributions, etc., were chosen mostly from reprints received directly from authors. The courtesy of those is highly appreciated. The manuscript is usually prepared in May and June of the year fol lowing the year which it covers. Unfortunately some reprints come later and thus the respective references appear in the fol lowing volume, with one year delay. To maximize the value of the bibl iography the references are arranged alphabetic ally according to the authors' names, and each volume is provided with three indexes. 340 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Approach your problems from the right It isn't that they can't see the solution. It end and begin with the answers. Then is that they can't see the problem. one day, perhaps you will find the final question. G.K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father Brown 'The point of a Pin'. 'The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers' in R. van Gulik's The Chinese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and textbooks on increasingly specialized topics. However, the 'tree' of knowledge of mathematics and related fields does not grow only by putting forth new branches. It also happens, quite often in fact, that branches which were thought to be completely disparate are suddenly seen to be related. Further, the kind and level of sophistication of mathematics applied in various sciences has changed drastically in recent years: measure theory is used (non-trivially) in regional and theoretical economics; algebraic geometry interacts with physics; the Minkowsky lemma, cod ing theory and the structure of water meet one another in packing and covering theory; quantum fields, crystal defects and mathematical pro gramming profit from homotopy theory; Lie algebras are relevant to filtering; and prediction and electrical engineering can use Stein spaces. 280 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Project's origin As a consequence of the so-called 'first oil crisis', the interest in solar electricity generation rose sharply after 1973. The solar ther mal way of solving the problem was attractive because the main task was simply to replace the fossil fuel by a 'solar fuel' in an other wise conventional thermal power plant -that was at least what many thought at that time. Thus more than half a dozen of solar thermal plant projects were created in the mid-seventies. One of them is the Small Solar Power Systems (SSPS) Project of the International Energy Agency (lEA). It consists of the design, development, construction, operation, test and evaluation of two dissimilar small solar thermal electric power systems each at a nominal power of 500 kW . e ITET a nd TOAB In order to assist the Operating Agent (DFVLR - Deutsche Forschungs und Versuchsanstalt fUr Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. ) in managing the project, the Executive Committee (EC) created two bodies cal led the 'International Test and Evaluation Team' (ITET) and the 'Test and Operation Advisory Board' (TOAB). The latter consisted of a group of experts from the different participating countries, meeting three to four times a year to articulate i. a. the technical interests and expectations of the different parties in the project. It was the TOAB that formul. ated e. g. 792 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The distribution of capital and income in general and its re lation to wealth and economic growth in particular have attrac ted economists' interest for a long time already. Especially the, at least partially, conflicting nature of the two politi cal objectives, namely to obtain substantially large economic growth and a 'just' income distribution at the same time, has caused the topic to become a subject of political discussions. As a result of these discussions, numerous models of workers' participation in the profits of growing economies have been developed. To a minor extent and with quite diverse success, some have been implemented in practice. It is far beyond the scope of this work to outline all these approaches from the past centuries and, in particular, the past decades. In economic theory many authors, for instance Kaldor [1955], Krelle [1968], [1983], Pasinetti [1962], Samuelson and Modigli ani [1966], to name but a few, have analyzed the long-term eco nomic implications of workers' saving and investment. While most of this extensive literature is highly interesting, it suffers from the fact that it does not explicitly consider either workers' or capitalists' objectives and thus neglects their impacts on economic growth. Thus, in the framework of a neo-classical model, these objectives and their impacts will be emphasized here. 160 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Some points of interaction between stochastic analysis and quantum theory.- On a class of stochastic differential equations which do not satisfy Lipschitz conditions.- Current results and issues in stochastic control.- A method for constructing - optimal controls in problems with partial observation of the state.- Overload control for SPC telephone exchanges ¿ refined models and stochastic control.- Stochastic maximum principle in the problem of optimal absolutely continuous change of measure.- Asymptotic Properties of Least-Squares Estimators in Semimartingale Regression Models.- A solution to the partially observed control problem of linear systems, with non-quadratic cost.- Stationary control of brownian motion in several dimensions.- Control of piecewise-deterministic processes via discrete-time dynamic programming.- Reverse time smoothing for point process observations.- A finitely additive version of Poincare's recurrence theorem.- Girsanov and Feynmann-Kac formulas in the discrete stochastic mechanics.- Existence of optimal markovian controls for degenerate diffusions.- On Levy's area process.- Central limit theorems and random currents.- On girsanov solutions of infinite dimensional SDEs.- Explicit solution of a general consumption/investment problem.- Viscosity solutions in partially observed control.- On necessary and sufficient conditions for the convergence to quasicontinuous semimartingales.- Limit theorems for stochastic differential equations and stochastic flows of diffeomorphisms.- Weak convergence and approximations for partial differential equations with random process coefficients.- Optimal control of reflected diffusion processes : An example of state constraints.- Asymptotic ordering of probability distributions for linear controlled systems with quadratic cost.- Adaptive tracking of dynamic airborne vehicles based on (flir) image plane intensity data.- Wide band limit of Lyapounov exponents.- Filtering with observations on a Riemannian symmetric space.- To the theory of the generalized diffusion.- The linear operator-valued stochastic equations.- Stochastic calculus of variations revisited.- Stability under small perturbations. 384 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Project's origin As a consequence of the so-called 'first oil crisis', the interest in solar electricity generation rose sharply after 1973. The solar ther mal way of solving the problem was attractive because the main task was simply to replace the fossil fuel by a 'solar fuel' in an other wise conventional thermal power plant -that was at least what many thought at that time. Thus more than half a dozen of solar thermal plant projects were created in the mid-seventies. One of them is the Small Solar Power Systems (SSPS) Project of the International Energy Agency (lEA). It consists of the design, development, construction, operation, test and evaluation of two dissimilar small solar thermal electric power systems each ~t a nominal power of 500 kW . e ITET and TOAB In order to assist the Operating Agent (DFVLR - Deutsche Forschungs und Versuchsansta1t fUr Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. ) in managing the project, the Executive Committee (EC) created two bodies called the 'International Test and Evaluation Team' (ITET) and the 'Test and Operation Advisory Board' (TOAB). The latter consisted of a group of experts from the different participating countries, meeting three to four times a year to articulate i. a. the technical interests and expectations of the different parties in the project. It was the TOAB that formulated e. g. 168 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Continuum mechanics and geometric integration theory.- Structure of continuum physics.- On differentiable spaces.- Cartesian closed categories and analysis of smooth maps.- to synthetic differential geometry, and a synthetic theory of dislocations.- Synthetic reasoning and variable sets.- Recent research on the foundations of thermodynamics.- Global and local versions of the second law of thermodynamics.- Thermodynamics and the hahn-banach theorem.- What is the length of a potato .Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 132 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Modules for finite groups: Representation rings, quivers and varieties.- Blocks with cyclic defect groups for some sporadic groups.- Prime characters.- The dimension of the first cohomology group.- On the structure of the integral green ring of a cyclic group of order p2.- On group algebras of finite groups.- Brauer's conjectures and the classification of finite simple groups.- Principal indecomposable characters and normal subgroups.- On cartan matrices of finite groups with a certain factorization.- The generalized p -core and the principal p-block.- Isolated singularities and existence of almost split sequences.- Gorenstein orders of finite representation type and bijective lattices.- Enlacements and representation theory of completely reducible orders.- Gorenstein orders of class A n.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 388 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Homological properties of wild hereditary artin algebras.- A combinatorial characterisation of finite Auslander-Reiten quivers.- On a theorem of nazarova and roiter.- Hochschild homology of an algebra whose quiver has no oriented cycles.- Simply connected algebras of tree-class A n and D n.- Galois coverings of algebras by locally support-finite categories.- The representation-finite algebras with at most 3 simple modules.- Algorithms in representation theory of algebras.- Krull dimension and artin algebras.- The derived category of a tubular algebra.- A numerical characterization of finite Auslander-Reiten quivers.- Curve singularities arising from the representation theory of tame hereditary algebras.- Artin algebras which are equivalent to a hereditary algebra modulo preprojectives.- Zero relation algebras with oriented cycles of non invertible morphisms.- The norm of a relation.- Selfinjective algebras and tilting theory.- Applications of reflection functors for selfinjective algebras.- Preinjective components of trees.- On indecomposables in preprojective components.- Representation theory I ¿ Finite dimensional algebras.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 360 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -1. Conventional Macro Models and Aggregate Economic Choice.- An Overview of the Book.- 2. The Basic Structure.- Government Sector.- Household Sector.- Nonfinancial Business Sector.- Private Financial Sector.- Central Bank.- The Open-Economy Model.- 3. The Household Sector in the Simple Model.- Formal Model of the Household Sector.- 4. The Nonfinancial Business Sector in the Simple Model.- The Anticipated Current Revenue Function.- Next Period's Anticipated Revenue Function.- The Business Sector's Optimizing Problem at Time t.- First-order Necessary Conditions.- Conditions for Liquidation.- Response Functions of the Business Sector as a Going Concern.- 5. National Product and the Dynamic Properties of the Simple Model.- Derivation of Walras' Law in a Setting without Market-Clearing.- The Discrepancy between the Business Sector's Desired and Actual Cash Balances.- National Income and Product.- Specification of the Complete Model.- Some Implications of the Model.- The Conventional Approach to Introducing Government Activity.- 6. Government Activity and Aggregate Economic Choice.- The Government Sector.- Modifications of Household Sector Behavior.- Modifications of Business Sector Behavior.- National Product and Economic Fluctuations.- Some Implications of the Model.- 7. The Government Sector in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of Government Activity.- 8. Household Sector Behavior in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of Household Behavior.- First-Order Conditions.- Household Sector's Decision Variables.- 9. The Nonfinancial Business Sector in the Expanded Model.- Formal Model of the Nonfinancial Business Sector.- 10. The Private Financial Sector.- Formal Model of the Private Financial Sector.- Implications for Private Financial Sector Behavior.- 11. The CentralBank.- Formal Model of Central Bank Behavior.- Answers to Criticisms of Profit-Maximization and a Reliance Upon Discounting.- Conclusion.- 12. The Complete Model of a Closed Economy.- Formal Specification of the Complete Model.- 13. Model of a Large Open Economy.- The Government Sector.- The Household Sector.- The Nonfinancial Business Sector.- The Private Depository Institutions.- The Complete Model of a Large Open Economy.- Impacts of Changes in Selected Foreign Parameters upon the Domestic Economy.- 14. Conclusion.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 440 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 172 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The distribution of capital and income in general and its re lation to wealth and economic growth in particular have attrac ted economists' interest for a long time already. Especially the, at least partially, conflicting nature of the two politi cal objectives, namely to obtain substantially large economic growth and a 'just' income distribution at the same time, has caused the topic to become a subject of political discussions. As a result of these discussions, numerous models of workers' participation in the profits of growing economies have been developed. To a minor extent and with quite diverse success, some have been implemented in practice. It is far beyond the scope of this work to outline all these approaches from the past centuries and, in particular, the past decades. In economic theory many authors, for instance Kaldor [1955], Krelle [1968], [1983], Pasinetti [1962], Samuelson and Modigli ani [1966], to name but a few, have analyzed the long-term eco nomic implications of workers' saving and investment. While most of this extensive literature is highly interesting, it suffers from the fact that it does not explicitly consider either workers' or capitalists' objectives and thus neglects their impacts on economic growth. Thus, in the framework of a neo-classical model, these objectives and their impacts will be emphasized here.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 160 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -New Zealand.- Oman.- Pakistan.- Papua New Guinea.- Philippines.- Samoa.- Saudi Arabia.- Singapore.- Solomon Islands.- Syria.- Taiwan.- Thailand.- Tonga.- Turkey.- Tuvalu.- United Arab Emirates.- Vanuatu.- Socialist Republic of Vietnam.- Yemen Arab Republic.- Yemen People¿s Democratic Republic.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 1012 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Cell surface receptors are multifunctional proteins with binding sites towards the external environment and effector sites which mediate intracellular events. The purpose of this symposium was to bring together investigators who have a com mon interest in those receptors which are located in the liver, and who have studied endocytic mechanisms for various macromolecules like insulin, lipoproteins, epi dermal growth factor and others. Experiments in this particular field of research date back to the early 60-ies but have only recently led to new and important in sight in the molecular basis of receptor mediated uptake in the liver. The structural features which control these mechanisms are currently under intense investigation in many laboratories. Though this symposium largely emphasizes lipoprotein up take and catabolism by the liver, it was the particular intention of the organizers to discuss methodology and results with investigators who are also interested in he patic uptake of macromolecules. This might then eventually lead to new and com mon concepts for both receptor-ligand interaction and internalization processes in the liver. Biochemists, pathologists and gastroenterologists met for two and a half days and discussed their latest data in this so rapidly developing field of basic rese arch. This conference is part of a series on current topics in gastroenterology and hepatology arranged regularly by the Departments of Medicine and Surgery at the University Hospital Eppendorf. If is our hope, that such exchange of information between the different disciplines in medicine will continue. i. k.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 236 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Approach your problems from the right It isn't that they can't see the solution. It end and begin with the answers. Then is that they can't see the problem. one day, perhaps you will find the final question. G.K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father Brown 'The point of a Pin'. 'The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers' in R. van Gulik's The Chinese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and textbooks on increasingly specialized topics. However, the 'tree' of knowledge of mathematics and related fields does not grow only by putting forth new branches. It also happens, quite often in fact, that branches which were thought to be completely disparate are suddenly seen to be related. Further, the kind and level of sophistication of mathematics applied in various sciences has changed drastically in recent years: measure theory is used (non-trivially) in regional and theoretical economics; algebraic geometry interacts with physics; the Minkowsky lemma, cod ing theory and the structure of water meet one another in packing and covering theory; quantum fields, crystal defects and mathematical pro gramming profit from homotopy theory; Lie algebras are relevant to filtering; and prediction and electrical engineering can use Stein spaces.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 280 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Approach your problems from the right end It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is and begin with the answers. Then one day, that they can't see the problem. perhaps you will find the final question. G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father 'The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers' in R. Brown 'The point of a Pin'. van Gulik's The Chinese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and textbooks on increasingly specialized topics. However, the 'tree' of knowledge of mathematics and related fields does not grow only by putting forth new branches. It also happens, quite often in fact, that branches which were thought to be completely disparate are suddenly seen to be related. Further, the kind and level of sophistication of mathematics applied in various sciences has changed drastically in recent years: measure theory is used (non trivially) in regional and theoretical economics; algebraic geometry interacts with physics; the Minkowsky lemma, coding theory and the structure of water meet one another in packing and covering theory; quantum fields, crystal defects and mathematical programming profit from homotopy theory; Lie algebras are relevant to filtering; and prediction and electrical engineering can use Stein spaces. And in addition to this there are such new emerging subdisciplines as 'experimental mathematics', 'CFD', 'completely integrable systems', 'chaos, synergetics and large-scale order', which are almost impossible to fit into the existing classification schemes. They draw upon widely different sections of mathematics.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 244 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Some points of interaction between stochastic analysis and quantum theory.- On a class of stochastic differential equations which do not satisfy Lipschitz conditions.- Current results and issues in stochastic control.- A method for constructing - optimal controls in problems with partial observation of the state.- Overload control for SPC telephone exchanges - refined models and stochastic control.- Stochastic maximum principle in the problem of optimal absolutely continuous change of measure.- Asymptotic Properties of Least-Squares Estimators in Semimartingale Regression Models.- A solution to the partially observed control problem of linear systems, with non-quadratic cost.- Stationary control of brownian motion in several dimensions.- Control of piecewise-deterministic processes via discrete-time dynamic programming.- Reverse time smoothing for point process observations.- A finitely additive version of Poincare's recurrence theorem.- Girsanov and Feynmann-Kac formulas in the discrete stochastic mechanics.- Existence of optimal markovian controls for degenerate diffusions.- On Levy's area process.- Central limit theorems and random currents.- On girsanov solutions of infinite dimensional SDEs.- Explicit solution of a general consumption/investment problem.- Viscosity solutions in partially observed control.- On necessary and sufficient conditions for the convergence to quasicontinuous semimartingales.- Limit theorems for stochastic differential equations and stochastic flows of diffeomorphisms.- Weak convergence and approximations for partial differential equations with random process coefficients.- Optimal control of reflected diffusion processes : An example of state constraints.- Asymptotic ordering of probability distributions for linear controlled systemswith quadratic cost.- Adaptive tracking of dynamic airborne vehicles based on (flir) image plane intensity data.- Wide band limit of Lyapounov exponents.- Filtering with observations on a Riemannian symmetric space.- To the theory of the generalized diffusion.- The linear operator-valued stochastic equations.- Stochastic calculus of variations revisited.- Stability under small perturbations.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 384 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The tenth volume of Water-in-Plants Bibl iography includes papers in al I fields of plant water relations research which appeared during the year 1984 - from theoreti cal considerations about the state of water in cel Is and its membrane transport to drought resistance of plants or physiological significance of irrigation. In addition to papers devoted entirely to plant water relations, papers on other topics are in cluded if they contain data on plant hydration level, water vapour efflux, rate of water uptake or water transport, etc., or if they contain valuable methodological in formation (measurement of selected microclimatic factors, soi I moisture etc.). We have tried to cover fully the relevant papers which have been publ ished in important scientific periodicals and books. Articles appeared in local journals, mimeographed booklets, abstracts of thesis and of symposia contributions, etc., were chosen mostly from reprints received directly from authors. The courtesy of those is highly appreciated. The manuscript is usually prepared in May and June of the year fol lowing the year which it covers. Unfortunately some reprints come later and thus the respective references appear in the fol lowing volume, with one year delay. To maximize the value of the bibl iography the references are arranged alphabetic ally according to the authors' names, and each volume is provided with three indexes.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 340 pp. Englisch.