“…The rapid evolution of technologies and the high reliability level offered by these components have shown that estimating reliability through the traditional approaches is difficult, as historical failure data and/or past observed scenarios demonstrate. With the aim topropose new approaches for the evaluation of reliability, in this book, eleven innovative contributions are collected, all focusedon the reliability assessment of power electronic devices and related components…”

“…Alors que les écrits scientifiques témoignent d'une rigueur rationnelle remarquable et vont parfois jusqu'à défendre la raison humaine, dans les écrits apologétiques, on observe un changement de style et l'apparition d'une certaine critique de la raison. …”

“…The main topics of this text are water quality investigation, analyses of the ecology of inland water systems, remote sensing observation and numerical modeling methods, and biodiversity investigations…”

“…It provides a new interdisciplinary approach to the topic that emphasizes the empirically observable marketing perspective, but draws conclusions from competition theory. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface Chapter1 Introductory Chapter: An Example in Superparamagnetic Colloids Chapter2 Interaction of Magnetic Fields on FerrofluidicTaylor-Couette Flow Chapter3 Equilibrium Structures and Stationary Patterns on Magnetic Colloidal Fluids Chapter4 The Study of Magneto-Convection HeatTransfer in a Partially Open Cavity Based on LBM Chapter5 Convection Flow of MHD Couple Stress Fluid inVertical Microchannel with Entropy Generation Chapter6 Free Convection in a MHD Open Cavity with a Linearly Heated Wall Using LBM…”

“…Time series data are chronological sequences of observations produced by regularly and repeatedly measuring some characteristic or characteristics of the same case over time (e.g., aggregate support for the government in a country, the crime rate in a city). …”

“…Normally, functional reserve and organ functions are declined in geriatric patients. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Compact Incoherent Multidimensional Imaging Systems Using Static Diffractive Coded Apertures 73 -- 6. …”

“…Furthermore, the author investigates the formation of protein aggregates similar to those observed in patients of amyloid-related diseases…”

“…Drawing on long-term observation and ethnographic and interview data, she shows the social and political significance that homeland pilgrimage and roots mobility acquire when the mythical ›homeland‹ becomes a real (local) place. …”

“…How can engineering organizations protect and fortify experts as a key part of their observability strategy? Beth Long (New Relic) explains how those experts represent both a vulnerability and a strength and why understanding them as a key mechanism in your larger systems helps you harness their power and protect against fragility. …”

“…The author begins by observing that there were many overlapping areas between English institutions. …”

“…D'où l'idée de refaire en 1970, 1980 et après, la même étude mais en y ajoutant : la comparaison des résultats d'étude en étude et l'évolution méthodologique de l'observation…”

“…À travers les pages de ce livre, l'horizon atlantique observe le Pacifique Sud, en même temps que les terres charentaises touchent les territoires brésiliens, tout en contemplant avec attention les traces des arts océaniens. …”

“…Chapter five considers whether married deacons in the Latin Church are obliged to observe perfect and perpetual continence…”

“…"Peter Stamm ha sabido dibujar como nadie lo que nos distancia en nuestras relaciones humanas y sus afectos. La suerte huidiza e inalcanzable, lo inesperado que nos acecha en cada esquina y la melancolía por el amor perdido. …”

“…Since the origins of the history of philosophy up to the present, we can observe more or less unceasing interest in the issue. …”

“…Pourtant elles ne cessent de s'observer, de se méfier l'une de l'autre, de s'envier, de s'aimer, de se haïr. …”

“…This volume suggests that, while each of the Gospel writers display Jesus leading disciples along, speaking to crowds, and confronting Jewish authorities with effective and timely teachings, Matthew's portrayal of Jesus as a teacher contains distinctives that deserve further exploration. After examining Jesus's Old Testament and Second Temple influences and comparing his methods to the contemporary Greco-Roman tradition, the contributors explore Jesus's position as a teacher of faith and forgiveness and a trainer of scribes, and analyse his relationship with several different apostles. …”

“…With The Last Walk, Jessica Pierce makes a forceful case that our pets, and the love we bear them, deserve better. Drawing on the moving story of the last year of the life of her own treasured dog, Ody, she presents an in-depth exploration of the practical, medical, and moral issues that trouble pet owners confronted with the decline and death of their companion animals. …”