As Eugene Wigner stressed, mathematics has proven unreasonably effective in the physical sciences and their technological applications. The role of mathematics in the biological, medical and social sc
This book presents a synthesis of recent works concerning reactive system design. The term `reactive system' has been introduced in order to avoid ambiguities often involved with the term `real-time
From the reviews of the French edition: "This is a rich and useful volume. The material it treats has relevance well beyond the theory of Lie groups and algebras, ranging from the geometry of regular
This work deals with the instrumental measurement methods for the perceived quality of transmitted speech. These measures simulate the speech perception process employed by human subjects during audit
Teile der Kontinente enthalten trotz mehrfacher Umgestaltung durch die Plattentektonik noch Informationen uber das initiale Stadium der Abkuhlung des Planeten Erde. Im Gegensatz dazu ist in den Ozeanp
This practical book provides a detailed guide to using algorithms from the Stanford Geostatistical Modeling Software (SGeMS), an open-source computer package for solving problems involving spatially r
One of the few up-to-date works on the whole of the arms trade, this book puts the global trade in weapons in the context of history and includes recent controversial deals, as well as case studies on
Harry's Art" is fine art for the twenty-first century revealed by the artist himself in his own style. This is how he designed his own multifaceted world of art. He brings his own advanced technology
The fascinating story of how a budget classical record label became the leading provider of classical music, and the man behind its successIn 1987, a budget classical record label was started in Hong
In the 1980s and 1990s, Nicolas Jabko suggests, the character of European integration altered radically, from slow growth to what he terms a "quiet revolution." In Playing the Market, he traces the po
In July 1995, Bosnian-Serb forces took over the UN-protected enclave of Srebrenica. The atrocities against Bosnian Muslims that followed have been compared to those of the Second World War. The next J
Always the focal point in modern times for momentous political, social and cultural upheaval, Berlin has continued, since the fall of the Wall in 1989, to be a city in transition. As the new capital o
Poetry. LGBT Studies. Musical notes, paint pigment, and lives of the heart converge in fantastical worlds of invention. Nicolas Destino's adventures through relationship, music, and visual art revital
