Tabla de Contenidos: “…MILLIONS OF NUMBERS WITHOUT SOUL -- NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF GROUNDWATER CIRCULATION WELLS: A STOCHASTIC APPROACH TO EVALUATE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS -- COMPOSITIONAL FINGERPRINTING TOOLS FOR HYDROCARBON CONTAMINATED SITE CHARACTERIZATION: SOURCE APPORTIONMENT AND SPILL DATING APPLICATIONS AT TWO FIELD CASE STUDIES -- MULTI-ISOTOPIC APPROACH FOR THE GROUNDWATER FLOW AND CONTAMINANTS CHARACTERIZATION IN A COMPLEX CONTAMINATED SITE: EX-ACNA DI CENGIO (SV) -- AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO EVALUATE THE NATURAL ATTENUATION AS POTENTIAL REMEDIATION ACTION -- INNOVATIVE TOOLS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES FOR THE REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED AQUIFERS -- INTEGRATED USE OF BIODEGRADABLE SURFACTANTS AND ISCO REAGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYDROCARBON CONTAMINATED SOILS AND AQUIFERSHYDROGEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A CLOSED MSW LANDFILL USING MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS AND GROUNDWATER NUMERICAL MODELLING -- URBAN HYDROGEOLOGY -- HOW MODELS SURPRISE -- NULLSPACE MONTE CARLO PARTICLE TRACKING TO IDENTIFY SOURCE AREAS OF GROUNDWATER POLLUTION IN THE N-W MILANO FUA (AMIIGA PROJECT-CE No 32) -- WATER RESOURCES PROVIDED BY THE MAJOR AQUIFERS IN THE PROVINCE OF SIENA WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE PROVINCIAL TERRITORIAL PLAN (PTCP) -- HYDROGEOLOGICAL SETTING OF A ROME CITY SECTOR: SHALLOW GROUNDWATER IN THE RIGHT BANK OF TIBER RIVER INSIDE THE G.R.A HIGHWAY -- A PRELIMINARY METHOD FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF GROUNDWATER FLOODING SUSCEPTIBILITY IN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS -- HYDROTHERMAL MANAGEMENT OF AN ATES SYSTEM IN WALLONIA, BELGIUM -- EVALUATION OF HYDROFACIES CONNECTIVITY AND HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES BY USING FACIES AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF THE PALATINE HILL, CENTRAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA OF ROME -- EVALUATION OF NITRATE TRENDS IN GROUNDWATER: A CASE STUDY IN A GROUNDWATER BODY IN SOUTHERN ITALY -- PRESERVING ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGES FROM FLOOD HAZARD: USE OF 3D GEOLOGICAL MODELS AS A BASE FOR CONCEPTUAL HYDROGEOLOGICAL SCHEME IN THE AREA OF THE COLISEUM (ROME) -- FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATION ON GROUNDWATER FLOWPATH AT REGIONAL SCALE USING A MULTI-ISOTOPIC APPROACH: THE CASE STUDY OF LOMBARDY REGION -- ASSESSING AQUIFER VULNERABILITY TO SEAWATER INTRUSION ACCOUNTING FOR SURFACE WATER BODIES -- EVALUATION OF THE DEPOSITION, INFILTRATION AND DRAINAGE OF THE ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS IN THE VADOSE ZONE -- HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hans-Georg Weigand, William McCallum, Marta Menghini, Michael Neubrand, Gert Schubring, Renate Tobies -- part 5: National presentations -- Argentinean National presentation, Esther Galina, Mónica Villarreal -- Teachers’ Professional Development and Mathematics Education in Brazil, Victor Giraldo -- Mathematics Education in Ireland, Maurice OReilly, Thérèse Dooley, Elizabeth Oldham, Gerry Shiel -- National presentation of Japan, Toshiakira Fujii, Yoshinori Shimizu, Hanako Senuma, Toshikazu Ikeda -- National presentation of Lower Mekong sub-region countries, Fidel R. Nemenzo, Masami Isoda, Maitree Inprasitha, Sampan Thinwiangthong, Narumon Changsri, Nisakorn Boonsena, Chan Roth, Monkolsery Lin, Souksomphone Anothay, Phoutsakhone Channgakham, Nguyen Chi Thanh, VŨ NHƯ Thư Hương, Phương Thảo Nguyễn -- Teaching and learning mathematics in Turkey, Huriye Arikan -- Part 6: Reports from the Topical Study Groups -- Topic study group no. 01 Early childhood mathematics education (up to age 7), Iliada Elia, Joanne Mulligan -- Topic study group no. 02 Mathematics education at tertiary level, Victor Giraldo, Chris Rasmussen -- Topic study group no. 03 Mathematics education in and for work, Diana Coben, Geoff Wake -- Topic study group no. 04 Activities for, and research on, mathematically gifted students, Florence Mihaela Singer, Linda Jensen Sheffield -- Topic study group no. 05 Classroom practice and research for students with mathematical learning difficulties, Lourdes Figueiras, Rose Griffiths -- Topic study group no. 06 Adult learning, Pradeep Kumar Misra, Jürgen Maaß -- Topic study group no. 07 Populariztion of Mathematics, Christian Mercat, Patrick Vennebush -- Topic study group no. 08 Teaching and learning of arithmetic and number systems (focus on primary education), Pi-Jen Lin, Terezinha Nunes -- Topic study group no. 09 Teaching and learning of measurement (focus on primary education), Christine Chambris, Barbara Dougherty -- Topic study group no. 10 Teaching and learning of early algebra, Carolyn Kieran, JeongSuk Pang -- Topic study group no. 11 Teaching and Learning of Algebra, Rakhi Banerjee, Amy Ellis -- Topic study group no. 12 Teaching and learning of geometry (primary level), Sinan Olkun, Ewa Swoboda -- Topic study group no. 13 Teaching and learning of geometry – secondary level, Ui Hock Cheah, Patricio G. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Appendix Q: Occurrence of a Wedge, Cavitating. -- Appendix R: Pore Pressures with Wedge. -- Appendix S: FEM Calculations with Wedge. -- S.1 The Boundaries of the FEM Model. -- S.2 The 60 Degree Blade. -- S.3 The 75 Degree Blade. -- S.4 The 90 Degree Blade…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Alcohol policies may trigger implementation costs such as changes in packaging and marketing strategies as well as R&amp -- D costs -- 1.5.2. Alcohol policies designed to reduce consumption directly affect the earnings of alcohol industry…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Production et productivité -- La R-D est importante grâce à la présence d'un secteur des TIC très développé -- Marchés du travail : le chômage de longue durée reste obstinément élevé -- Graphique 15. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Performances des élèves et dépenses affectées à l'éducation -- Marchés de produits : la réforme progresse lentement -- La politique de la concurrence est renforcée -- L'aide à la recherche-développement privilégie les petites et moyennes entreprises -- Graphique 23. Dépenses de R-D dans une perspective internationale -- Un Livre blanc donne une nouvelle impulsion aux cessions de participations par l'État -- Tableau 17. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Coins fiscaux effectifs marginaux sur l'investissement physique, la R-D et le capital... -- Prélèvements de sécurité sociale -- Graphique 24. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Investissements en TIC et dépenses de R-D -- Graphique 11. Investissements de capital-risque, selon les stades de développement des entreprises, 1998-2001…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Productivité du travail par secteur -- Politique de R-D -- Tableau 15. Recommandations en vue de nouvelles et mesures prises -- Le marché du travail : des objectifs ambitieux ont été fixés -- Graphique 26. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Infrastructure TIC -- L'investissement en R-D et l'innovation : le Canada est encore à la traîne -- Échanges et investissements internationaux : régime généralement ouvert à quelques exceptions près -- Graphique 21. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- See also -- Creating a swapchain with R8G8B8A8 format and a mailbox present mode -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Acquiring a swapchain image…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…12.2.3 CAPABILITY MODEL FOR ADAPTATION MECHANISM -- 12.3 EXPRESSION OF CONFORMANCE-BASED DYNAMICAL ADAPTATION -- 12.3.1 νRULE: SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS -- 12.3.2 CONFORMANCE RELATIONSHIPS BY νRULES -- 12.3.3 FUNCTION IDENTIFICATION ACCORDING TO νRULES-BASED ADAPTATION LOGIC -- 12.4 SUMMARY -- 13 - Other Nonfunctionality Patterns -- 13.1 INTRODUCTION -- 13.1.1 PROBLEM-ORIENTED NONFUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT PATTERNS -- 13.1.2 STRUCTURE OF A PROBLEM-ORIENTED NONFUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT PATTERN -- 13.1.3 PROCESS OF USING A PROBLEM-ORIENTED NONFUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT PATTERN -- 13.2 PROBLEM-ORIENTED NONFUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT PATTERNS AND THEIR CONCERNS -- 13.2.1 AUTHORIZATION PATTERN -- 13.2.2 BUFFER PATTERN -- 13.2.3 INDEX PATTERN -- 13.2.4 LOG PATTERN -- 13.2.5 PERCEPTION AND REACTION PATTERN -- 13.2.6 ENCRYPTION AND DECRYPTION PATTERN -- 13.3 A CASE STUDY -- 13.4 DISCUSSION -- Part Four References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Back Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Case study 3: monthly data -- Case study 4: quarterly data -- Case study 5: annual data -- 2.3 - Missing Data, Solutions, and Transformations -- 2.3.1 - Variable transformation into logs and first differences -- 2.3.2 - Panel data estimations -- 2.3.3 - Interpretation of the cointegration equation -- 2.4 - Principal Component Analysis as a Method of the Variable Number Reduction -- 3 - Part 2: Variable Selection With Bayesian Analysis -- 3.1 - Introduction to Bayesian Inference -- 3.1.1 - Prior information, data, and posterior inference -- 3.1.2 - Literature review: Bayesian statistics in the EGN context -- 3.2 - Bayesian Estimation and Prediction -- 3.2.1 - Bayesian estimation, credible intervals, and its interpretation -- 3.2.2 - Posterior predictive inference -- 3.2.3 - Hypothesis testing -- 3.2.4 - Bayesian Hypothesis testing and Bayes factors -- 3.2.5 - An extension of hypothesis testing -- 3.2.5.1 - Model selection -- 3.2.6 - A particular problem: variable selection -- 3.2.7 - The robust prior -- 3.2.8 - Prior over the model space -- 3.2.9 - Posterior inferences in variable selection -- 3.2.10 - BayesVarSel an R package for Bayesian Variable Selection -- 3.3 - Selecting Influential Variables in the EGN -- 3.3.1 - Data and sources -- 3.3.2 - Model and variable selection -- 3.3.3 - Results -- 3.3.3.1 - Aggregate growth results -- 4 - Concluding Remarks -- 4.1 - Part 1 -- 4.2 - Part 2 -- References -- Further Readings -- Chapter 7 - Current Issues in Time-Series Analysis for the Energy-Growth Nexus (EGN) -- Asymmetries and Nonlinearities Case S... -- 1 - Introduction -- 1.1 - The EGN in Pakistan -- 2 - Literature Review -- 2.1 - The Up-to-Date Evolution of Bivariate Analysis in the EGN -- 2.2 - The Evolution of the Multivariate Framework in the EGN -- 3 - The Modeling, Data, and Methodology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The PIC Cast Members </B>*</P><P><B>The Cast of Players</B> *</P><I><P></I><I>Research and Development (R&D) </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Product Engineering </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Manufacturing Engineering </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Marketing </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Executive Project Sponsor </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Project Team Leader </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Team Leaders </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Project Manager </I>*</P><I><P></I><I>Innovation Project Team </I>*</P><P><B>Team Ground Rules</B> *</P><B><P></B><B>Chapter 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Entrées d'investissements directs étrangers par secteur -- Mieux exploiter l'innovation -- Graphique 1.5. Dépenses de R-D -- Encadré 1.1. La spécialisation intelligente et sa mise en œuvre en Estonie…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9.2.3 The Crank‐Nicholson Method -- 9.2.4 Using the MATLAB function 'pdepe()' -- 9.2.5 Two‐Dimensional Parabolic PDEs -- 9.3 Hyperbolic PDES -- 9.3.1 The Explicit Central Difference Method -- 9.3.2 Two‐Dimensional Hyperbolic PDEs -- 9.4 Finite Element Method (FEM) for Solving PDE -- 9.5 GUI of MATLAB for Solving PDES - PDEtool -- 9.5.1 Basic PDEs Solvable by PDEtool -- 9.5.2 The Usage of PDEtool -- 9.5.3 Examples of Using PDEtool to Solve PDEs -- Appendix A Mean Value Theorem -- Appendix B Matrix Operations/Properties -- B.1 Addition and Subtraction -- B.2 Multiplication -- B.3 Determinant -- B.4 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Matrix1 -- B.5 Inverse Matrix -- B.6 Symmetric/Hermitian Matrix -- B.7 Orthogonal/Unitary Matrix -- B.8 Permutation Matrix -- B.9 Rank -- B.10 Row Space and Null Space -- B.11 Row Echelon Form -- B.12 Positive Definiteness -- B.13 Scalar (Dot) Product and Vector (Cross) Product -- B.14 Matrix Inversion Lemma -- Appendix C Differentiation W.R.T. A Vector -- Appendix D Laplace Transform -- Appendix E Fourier Transform -- Appendix F Useful Formulas -- Appendix G Symbolic Computation -- G.1 How to Declare Symbolic Variables and Handle Symbolic Expressions -- G.2 Calculus -- G.2.1 Symbolic Summation -- G.2.2 Limits -- G.2.3 Differentiation -- G.2.4 Integration -- G.2.5 Taylor Series Expansion -- G.3 Linear Algebra -- G.4 Solving Algebraic Equations -- G.5 Solving Differential Equations -- Appendix H Sparse Matrices -- Appendix I MATLAB -- References -- Index -- Index for MATLAB Functions -- Index for Tables -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…10.6.1 Chemical Nonequilibrium Turbulent Flow in a Scramjet Nozzle -- 10.6.1.1 Some Results -- 10.6.2 Shock Wave-Boundary Layer Interactions -- 10.7 CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 11 - Measuring Techniques -- 11.1 INTRODUCTION -- 11.2 TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT -- 11.3 FLOW MEASUREMENT -- 11.3.1 Typical Flow Meters -- 11.3.2 Two-Phase Flow Measurements -- 11.3.3 Microscale Fluid Flow Measurement -- 11.4 LIQUID MASS GAUGING IN MICROGRAVITY -- 11.4.1 Review -- 11.4.2 Compression of Mass Gauging -- 11.4.2.1 Description of Ground Experiments -- 11.4.2.1.1 Experimental Apparatus -- 11.4.2.1.2 Experimental Procedures -- 11.4.2.2 Test Results and Discussion -- 11.4.2.2.1 Normal Tests -- 11.4.2.2.2 Attitude Disturbance Tests -- 11.4.2.2.3 Heat Transfer Tests -- 11.4.3 Summary and Concluding Remarks -- REFERENCES -- 1: Governing Equations for Momentum, Mass, and Energy Transport -- A1.1 CONTINUITY EQUATION (MASS CONSERVATION EQUATION) -- A1.2 THE NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS -- A1.2.1 The Stress Tensor σij -- A1.2.2 The Navier-Stokes Equations for Two-Dimensional and Incompressible Flows -- A1.2.3 Derivation of the Complete Temperature Field Equation -- A1.2.3.1 Determination of ΔE ̇ -- A1.2.3.2 Determination of the Heat Transfer Rate Q ̇ -- A1.2.3.3 Determination of the Work Rate W ̇ -- A1.2.3.3.1 The Energy Equation in its Primary Form -- A1.2.3.3.2 Rewriting the Energy Equation -- A1.3 THE BOUNDARY LAYER FORM OF THE TEMPERATURE FIELD EQUATION -- A1.4 BOUNDARY LAYER EQUATIONS FOR THE LAMINAR CASE -- A1.5 DIMENSIONLESS GROUPS AND RULES OF SIMILARITY -- REFERENCES -- 2: Dimensionless Numbers of Relevance in Aerospace Heat Transfer -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Back Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(f) Involving the Appropriate Persons -- (g) Planning and Identifying Company Goals -- (h) Requirements and Solutions Verification -- (i) Expenditure and Investment Return Expectations -- (j) Assembling Cost Information -- (k) Assembling Financial Benefits Information -- (l) Creating a Model to Calculate Investment Returns -- (m) Financial Formulas and Calculations Related to the ROI -- (n) Calculations and Decisions -- (o) Tracking and Assessing the Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes -- (p) Capital Budgeting Process -- (q) ROI: The Multistep Process -- (r) ROI Process Flow -- 3.3 FINANCING WORKFORCE ASSET MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY -- (a) Beyond the Bank: Other External Financing Options -- (b) Small Business Association Loans -- (c) Life Insurance -- (d) Grants and MUSH Funds -- (e) Internal Loans -- (f) Other Options -- (g) If I Do Not Want to Buy, Yet: Renting and Leasing -- (h) Line of Credit versus Business Loan -- 3.4 NEGOTIATION -- (a) Training and Preparation -- (b) Timetable -- (c) Terms and Tokens -- (d) Team and Consensus -- (e) The (Negotiation) Table -- NOTES -- CHAPTER FOUR Impact of Organizational Readiness, Maturity, and Integrity on WFM Systems -- 4.1 ORGANIZATIONAL READINESS AND KEEPING PEOPLE ENGAGED -- (a) Four Building Blocks for a System of Organization Readiness -- (b) Lasting Effects of Engagement -- 4.2 WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT MATURITY CURVE -- (a) Evaluating Maturity -- (b) How to Reach Organizational Maturity -- 4.3 BENCHMARKING AND BASELINING DATA -- (a) Benchmarking: What It Is, What It Is Not, and Why It Is Used -- (b) Efficiency or Effectiveness: Two Types of Benchmarks -- (c) Identify the Drivers of Strong Benchmark Data -- (d) Understand What Constitutes a Good Comparative Peer Group -- (e) Metrics -- 4.4 THE RELEVANCE OF WORKPLACE INTEGRITY IN SYSTEM OPERABILITY -- (a) Workforce Culture, Integrity, and Workability…”