“…This book not only provides decision-makers with a basis for understanding national conditions and their national policy research, but also serves as an important reference for party members, cadres, and readers to understand the path of modernization with Chinese characteristics…”

“…Stephens uses an interdisciplinary approach to write this history for societies without written records before the nineteenth century in which she reconstructs the words people spoke in different eras, using the methods of comparative historical linguistics, overlain with evidence from archaeology, climate science, oral traditions, and ethnography. …”

“…Stephens uses an interdisciplinary approach to write this history for societies without written records before the nineteenth century. …”

“…The contributors to After the Coup offer timely insights into ways international actors can try to reduce the suffering of millions of citizens who are again being held hostage by a brutal and self-serving regime. Chapters analyse topics including coercive statecraft, international justice, Rakhine State (Rohingya) dynamics, pandemic weaponisation, higher education, non-state welfare and aid delivery, activism from exile, self-determination and power sharing in the National Unity Government's alternative constitution, and the roles of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations --…”

“…'impresso - Media Monitoring of the Past' is an interdisciplinary research project that applies text mining tools to digitised historical newspapers and integrates the resulting data into historical research workflows by means of a newly developed user interface. The question of how best to adapt text mining tools and their use by humanities researchers is at the heart of the impresso enterprise…”

“…Marshalling a vast amount of primary evidence, much of it previously unexamined and published here for the first time, St Clair rigorously explores the multiple ways in which the Parthenon has served both as a cultural icon onto which meanings are projected and as a symbol of particular national, religious and racial identities, as well as how it illuminates larger questions about the uses of built heritage. …”

“…You will come away with clarity regarding processes and use cases and a clear understanding of how to expand a use case. …”

“…What makes it authoritative, clarifying, or misleading? Whom does it serve and how is it produced? These questions lie at the heart of recent public crises of confidence in expertise, political representation, and classic liberal visions of whom we can rely on for true and trustworthy accounts. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Authors -- List of Abbreviations and Symbols Used -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Book Objectives -- 1.3 Book Contributions -- 1.4 Book Outlines -- Chapter 2 Power Quality in Smart Distribution Systems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Smart Distribution Systems -- 2.3 Distributed Generation Units (DGs) -- 2.4 Power Quality in Distribution Systems -- 2.4.1 Power Quality Definition -- 2.4.2 Power Quality Parameters -- 2.4.2.1 Voltage Sag -- 2.4.2.2 Voltage Swell -- 2.4.2.3 Over-Voltage -- 2.4.2.4 Under Voltage -- 2.4.2.5 Voltage Fluctuation -- 2.4.2.6 Transient Voltage -- 2.4.2.7 Noise Disturbance -- 2.4.2.8 Voltage Unbalance -- 2.4.2.9 Power Factor -- 2.4.2.10 Harmonics -- 2.4.3 Impacts of Power Quality Issues -- 2.4.4 Power Quality Solutions -- 2.4.5 Harmonic Standards -- 2.4.6 Harmonic Elimination Techniques -- 2.4.6.1 Passive Filters -- 2.4.6.2 Active Filters -- 2.4.6.3 Harmonic Cancellation -- 2.4.6.4 Isolation Transformer -- 2.4.6.5 Harmonic Blocking -- Chapter 3 Optimization Techniques -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Optimization Techniques Classification -- 3.2.1 Conventional Optimization Techniques -- 3.2.1.1 Linear Programming -- 3.2.1.2 Quadratic Programming -- 3.2.2 Artificial Intelligence Techniques -- 3.2.2.1 Genetic Algorithm -- 3.2.2.2 Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm -- 3.2.2.3 Proposed Water cycle Algorithm -- 3.3 Mathematical Formulation of WCA -- 3.3.1 Creation of the Initial Population -- 3.3.2 Evaporation Condition -- 3.3.3 Raining Process -- 3.3.4 Constraint Handling -- 3.3.5 Convergence Criteria -- 3.3.6 Steps of WCA -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Harmonic Load Flow Analysis for Radial Distribution Systems -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Fundamental Load Flow -- 4.3 Harmonic Load Flow…”

“…Mark Pyman is co-founder of the online network CurbingCorruption.com, having previously created and led Transparency International’s global programme tackling defence and security corruption. He served as a Commissioner in Afghanistan’s Anti-Corruption Committee (MEC). …”

“…By consulting relevant literary and epigraphic evidence, White develops a picture of ancient education throughout the Empire generally, and in Roman Corinth specifically. This serves as a backdrop to the situation in the Christian community, wherein some of the elite, educated members preferred Apollos to Paul as a teacher since Apollos more closely resembled other teachers of higher studies. …”

“…Bauman selects five of the basic concepts which have served to make sense of shared human life -- emancipation, individuality, time/space, work and community -- and traces their successive incarnations and changes of meaning. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Braun -- part 2 -- Contexts -- 1 Theology -- Christophe Grellard -- 2 Managing Dissent -- María José Vega -- 3 Law -- Thomas Duve -- part 3 -- Theology -- 4 Grace -- Paolo Broggio -- 5 Divine Attributes -- Thomas Marschler -- 6 Biblical Criticism -- Fernando Domínguez Reboiras -- part 4 -- Philosophy -- 7 Logic -- Petr Dvořák and Miroslav Hanke -- 8 Natural Philosophy -- Giovanni Gellera -- 9 Psychology -- Leen Spruit -- part 5 -- Ethics -- 10 Final Causation in Jesuit Thought Finality and Nature and Normative Power -- Thomas Pink -- 11 Love, Marriage, and Sexuality in Spanish Scholastic Thought -- Fernanda Alfieri -- 12 Probabilism and Casuistry -- Rudolf Schüssler -- part 6 -- Politics -- 13 Church and State -- Harro Höpfl -- 14 Jus Post Bellum in the Spanish Scholastics Statism and Individualism -- Daniel Schwartz -- part 7 -- Economics -- 15 Usury and Interest -- Toon van Houdt and Fabio Monsalve -- 16 Just Pricing -- Alejandro Chafuen -- 17 Taxation -- Vincenzo Lavenia -- part 8 -- Law -- 18 Between Cosmopolitan Citizens and Sovereign Nations International Law According to the Spanish Scholastics -- Andreas Wagner -- 19 Contract Law in Early Modern Scholasticism -- Wim Decock -- 20 The Doctrine of Restitution ( Restitutio ) -- Nils Jansen -- part 9 -- Science and the Senses -- 21 Scholastics and Novatores -- Juan Manuel Gómez Paris -- 22 The New World and the Problem of Race -- Ruth Hill -- Index…”

“…The readings include overviews of the field that also serve to advance the discussion; investigations of the nature of knowledge; reflections on the value of knowledge; examinations of credit and luck; and explorations of future directions for research…”

“…Written in an accessibleand captivating manner, with suggestions for further reading, this book serves as a lucid introduction to Greek historians and writing of history…”

“…Treatment of the subject is integrated in such a way that the reader can gain an understanding of the fundamental methods, a feeling for the comparative usefulness of different approaches and an appreciation of the difficulties inherent in nonlinear analysis. …”
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“…While this arrangement seems to work for some, particularly those in academia and policymaking (who make decisions about educating others), it serves many of us somewhat less satisfactorily. This book documents the ongoing journey of a young cheese professional as she navigates the worlds of formal and informal education and the craft and art of cheesemaking. …”

“…Nonetheless, the ministry maintains a leading role in coordinating the multiple security organizations' activities and helps balance the system by serving as a check on IRGC power. This accessible book is intended for students of intelligence studies, national security practitioners, and general readers"--…”

“…The chapters in this volume elaborate on whether and specify how phenomenology could serve as the philosophical foundation of QBism. This objective is pursued from the perspective of QBists engaging with phenomenology as well as the perspective of phenomenologists engaging with QBism. …”

“…Included are surveys, checklists, questionnaires, assignments, graphic organizers, portfolio work samples, rubrics, and more. These user-friendly tools are valuable for assessing all students, informing instruction, and accommodating learners’ individual needs. …”