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Deutsche Erstausgabe. Gr.8°. 1 Blatt, 454 Seiten, 1 Blatt, mit zahlreichen z.T. blattgrossen Abbildungen im Text auf Kunstdruckpapier (davon ein Frontispiz: Ein mit dem "Very Large Array" in Soccoro (New Mexico) aufgenommenes Radiobild der elliptischen Riesengalaxie Messier 87). Illustrierter Original-Pappband (Umschlagmotiv: Eine von der Seite gesehene Spiralgalaxie, der Sombreronebel (M 104/ NGC 4594). Gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Beiliegend: 4 Zeitungsausschnitte zu diesem Buch, Ephemera.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Architecture does not consist of two-dimensional drawings - it is built space. The volume Basics Spatial Design focuses on what underlies the perception and design of space and helps to create a deep understanding of the conscious design of three-dimensional relationships. It presents possibilities for spatial design clearly and in a manner that is easily adaptable for one's own work. Topics: What is space How do I perceive space Design parameters - elements of space Repertoire - using the tools; Architektur besteht nicht aus zweidimensionalen Zeichnungen - sie ist gebauter Raum. Der Band Raumgestaltung beschäftigt sich mit den Hintergründen der Wahrnehmung und Gestaltung von Räumen und schafft ein tiefes Verständnis für das bewusste Entwerfen dreidimensionaler Zusammenhänge. Er präsentiert Möglichkeiten der Raumgestaltung übersichtlich und leicht für die eigene Arbeit adaptierbar. Themen: Was ist Raum Wie nehme ich Raum wahr Entwurfsparameter - Elemente des Raums Repertoire - Einsatz der Mittel.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Many effective analgesic drugs are available for the relief of acute pain, but their clinical use is widely regarded as being inadequate. The reasons cited for this include concern about the adverse effects of opioids and also insufficient adjustment of therapy to the patient's needs. Non-opioid anal gesics are the staple drugs for mild to moderate pain and are generally better tolerated than opioid drugs. Differences exist, however, among the non-opioid analgesics which affect the choice of drug for individual pa tients and specific acutely painful conditions. In an associated symposium of the 7th International Symposium: The Pain Clinic, held in Istanbul, Turkey, the ways were discussed in which treatment with non-opioid analgesics can be tailored to meet the needs of individual patients with acute pain. The highlights of this Hoechst sympo sium, emphasize the distinctions between the non-steroidal anti-inflamma tory drugs, and the non-acidic antipyretic analgesics, particularly dipyrone. 9 Mechanisms of action of non-opioid analgesics Professor F. C. Tulunay, M.D. Ankara, Turkey The non-opioid analgesics are among the oldest class of synthetic drugs still in widespread clinical use. They can be divided into the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as acetylsalicylic acid, and the non-acidic, antipyretic analgesics, paracetamol and dipyrone. The pharma cology of these various agents will be reviewed briefly.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Linear algebra is one of the most important branches of mathematics - important because of its many applications to other areas of mathematics, and important because it contains a wealth of ideas and results which are basic to pure mathematics. This book gives an introduction to linear algebra, and develops and proves its fundamental properties and theorems taking a pure mathematical approach - linear algebra contains some fine pure mathematics. Main topics: - vector spaces and algebras, dimension, linear maps, direct sums, and (briefly) exact sequences - matrices and their connections with linear maps, determinants (properties proved using some elementary group theory), and linear equations - Cayley-Hamilton and Jordan theorems leading to the spectrum of a linear map - this provides a geometric-type description of these maps - Hermitian and inner product spaces introducing some metric properties (distance, perpendicularity etc.) into the theory, also unitary and orthogonal maps and matrices - applications to finite fields, mathematical coding theory, finite matrix groups, the geometry of quadratic forms, quaternions and Cayley numbers, and some basic group representation theory A large number of examples, exercises and problems are provided. Answers and/or sketch solutions to all of the problems are given in an appendix. Some of these are theoretical and some numerical, both types are important. No particular computer algebra package is discussed but a number of the exercises are intended to be solved using one of these packages chosen by the reader.The approach is pure-mathematical, and the intended readership is undergraduate mathematicians, also anyone who requires a more than basic understanding of the subject. This book will be most useful for a 'second course' in linear algebra, that is for students that have seen some elementary matrix algebra. But as all terms are defined from scratch, the book can be used for a 'first course' for more advanced students.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This monograph describes advances in the theory of extremal problems in classes of functions defined by a majorizing modulus of continuity w. In particular, an extensive account is given of structural, limiting, and extremal properties of perfect w-splines generalizing standard polynomial perfect splines in the theory of Sobolev classes. In this context special attention is paid to the qualitative description of Chebyshev w-splines and w-polynomials associated with the Kolmogorov problem of n-widths and sharp additive inequalities between the norms of intermediate derivatives in functional classes with a bounding modulus of continuity. Since, as a rule, the techniques of the theory of Sobolev classes are inapplicable in such classes, novel geometrical methods are developed based on entirely new ideas. The book can be used profitably by pure or applied scientists looking for mathematical approaches to the solution of practical problems for which standard methods do not work. The scope of problems treated in the monograph, ranging from the maximization of integral functionals, characterization of the structure of equimeasurable functions, construction of Chebyshev splines through applications of fixed point theorems to the solution of integral equations related to the classical Euler equation, appeals to mathematicians specializing in approximation theory, functional and convex analysis, optimization, topology, and integral equations.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The present volume summarizes the state of information on chemokines focussing on skin diseases. The first three chapters deal with the structure and molecular biology of chemokines and their receptors. The following three review information on the interaction of chemokines with lymphocytes, mast cells and eosinophilic granulocytes. One chapter deals with the expression of chemokines in several inflammatory skin diseases. The final chapter reports on in vitro evidence for a growth-promoting activity of chemokines in skin-derived tumor cells. The volume is of use for the basic scientist interested in practical aspects and for the physician in search for basic mechanisms of skin diseases.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The fields of cryptography and computational number theory have recently witnessed a rapid development, which was the subject of the CCNT workshop in Singapore in November 1999. Its aim was to stimulate further research in information and computer security as well as the design and implementation of number theoretic cryptosystems and other related areas. Another achievement of the meeting was the collaboration of mathematicians, computer scientists, practical cryptographers and engineers in academia, industry and government. The present volume comprises a selection of refereed papers originating from this event, presenting either a survey of some area or original and new results. They concern many different aspects of the field such as theory, techniques, applications and practical experience. It provides a state-of-the-art report on some number theoretical issues of significance to cryptography.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The inducible isoforms of the enzymes cyclooxygenase (COX 2), nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) have generated great interest as possible therapeutic targets in inflammation. This book is the first publication to address the importance of all three enzymes and the consequences of their interactions to the inflammatory process. The book brings together overviews by leading researchers in the field of the current status of knowledge of COX, NOS and HO in inflammation. These overviews cover a series of new concepts in the mechanism of inflammation. Topics include inducible enzyme involvement in inflammatory processes including the role in vascular permeability, leukocycte migration, granuloma formation, angiogenesis, neuroinflammation and algesia. New findings from transgenic animal models are reviewed. Other chapters address the importance of these enzymes in inflammatory disease states including rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis and multiple sclerosis. The possibility of selective inhibitors or inducers of COX, NOS and HO, and their use in the clinic is discussed. The subject matter of this book is of interest to rheumatologists, pathologists, pharmacologists, neuroscientists and anyone with an academic interest in the mechanisms of inflammation.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The present book is a valuable continuation of the large cycle of the author's investigations on harmonic analysis in the complex domain. For certain sets of segments in the complex domain, the elegant and explicit apparatus of the biorthogonal Fourier type systems (basis systems in the Rieszian sense), is constructed by purely analytic methods of classical function theory. This is done using the remarkable asymptotic properties of the Mittag-Leffler type entire functions and new interpolation theorems for the Banach spaces of entire functions. It is especially noteworthy that at the same time the constructed basis systems are eigenfunctions for quite non-ordinary boundary value problems in the complex domain for differential equations of fractional order. Such boundary value problems, the solutions of which are carried through to a logical conclusion, i.e. up to the theorems of expansions into eigenfunctions, are considered in the book for the first time.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Nitric oxide is an endogenously produced gas with a wide range of biological effects and has been implicated in many physiological and pathophysiological processes. It is released by many cell types in various organs but is particularly important in the maintenance of normal lung function. Nitric oxide in exhaled breath has been identified as a marker for lung disease in some patients. Thus, it is appropriate to consider the lung separately for the role and functioning of nitric oxide. The authors identify key areas in the history, biochemistry, physiology, pathophysiology, immunology and clinical applications of nitric oxide in the lung. The contents of this book will be of particular importance to scientists and clinicians with an interest in lung disease. Moreover, the authors encompass state of the art opinions of and rational for the therapeutic potential of nitric oxide and its inhibitors.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The past twenty years have shown a rapid growth in the theoretical understanding, useful applications and widespread acceptance of multigrid in the applied sciences, and new tasks continue to arise that are better addressed from a special multigrid point of view. These developments have served to make multigrid one of the key techniques in modern computing methods. Most prominent among the new issues are parallel computing and adaptive computations. Multigrid methods also have considerable impact on computational fluid dynamics. This influence is reflected in the present, carefully screened selection of contributions presented at the Fourth European Multigrid Conference in Amsterdam in 1993, all of which reflect the latest developments in this dynamic field.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A well-known and widely applied method of approximating the solutions of problems in mathematical physics is the method of difference schemes. Modern computers allow the implementation of highly accurate ones; hence, their construction and investigation for various boundary value problems in mathematical physics is generating much current interest. The present monograph is devoted to the construction of highly accurate difference schemes for parabolic boundary value problems, based on Padé approximations. The investigation is based on a new notion of positivity of difference operators in Banach spaces, which allows one to deal with difference schemes of arbitrary order of accuracy. Establishing coercivity inequalities allows one to obtain sharp, that is, two-sided estimates of convergence rates. The proofs are based on results in interpolation theory of linear operators. This monograph will be of value to professional mathematicians as well as advanced students interested in the fields of functional analysis and partial differential equations.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume contains fourteen papers on mathematical problems of flow and transport through porous media presented at the conference at Oberwolfach, June 21-27, 1992. Among the topics covered are miscible and immiscible displacement, groundwater contamination, reaction-diffusion instabilities and moving boundaries, random and fractal media, microstructure models, homogenization, spatial heterogeneities, inverse problems, degenerate equations. The papers deal with aspects of modeling, mathematical theory, numerical methods and applications in the engineering sciences.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume consists of eight papers on new advances in interpolation theory for matrix functions and completion theory for matrices and operators. Much emphasis is placed on different interpolation and completion problems when the interpolant is estimated in two different norms. The book also focusses on the study of the spectra of different completions of 2 x 2 block matrices when originally all entries are specified except the lower left corner. A third theme concerns two-sided tangential interpolation problems for real rational matrix functions, and also for the time varying case. A tangential moment problem is also analyzed. All papers deal with related problems of modern matrix analysis, operator theory, complex analysis and system theory and will appeal to a wide group of mathematicians and engineers. The material can be used for advance courses and seminars. Contents: Editorial Introduction D. Alpay/P. Loubaton: The tangential trigonometric moment problem on an interval and related topics M. Bakonyi/V.G. Kaftal/G. Weiss/H.J. Woerdeman: Maximum entropy and joint norm bounds for operator extensions J.A. Ball/I. Gohberg/M.A. Kaashoek: Bitangential interpolation for input-output operators of time varying systems: the discrete time case J.A. Ball/I. Gohberg/L. Rodman: Two-sided tangential interpolation of real rational matrix functions H. Du/C. Gu: On the spectra of operator completion problems C. Foias/A.E. Frazho/W.S. Li: The exact H2 estimate for the central H interpolant A.E. Frazho/s.M. Kherat: On mixed H2 - H tangential interpolation I. Gohberg/C.Gu: On a completion problem for matrices.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Variational Calculus, Optimal Control and Applications was the topic of the 12th Baltic Sea conference, traditionally an important meeting place for scientists from Eastern and Western Europe as well as the USA. This work contains contributions presented at that conference and addresses four problem complexes mostly motivated by practical problems. The starting points are often questions taken from flight dynamics. The first chapter deals with existence theory and optimality conditions needed for justification of, and used in, numerical algorithms. Analysis and synthesis of control systems and dynamic programming are presented in the second chapter. A modern interpretation of a solution of the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation is given. This is closely connected to the question of real-time or feedback control. Recent advances in the field of numerical methods and their applications to flight path optimization and fluid dynamics follow. The reader will find nonlinear programming methods, accelerated multiple shooting, homotopy and SQP methods. A wide variety of applications to mechanical and aerospace systems concludes this work: space flight problems, mobile robot controlling, geometrical extremal problems, fluid transport, fluid waves and human sciences.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book contains the refereed papers which were presented at the international conference on multivariate approximation and splines held in Mannheim, Germany, on September 7-10, 1996. Fifty experts from Bulgaria, England, France, Israel, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Switzerland, Ukraine, the USA and Germany participated in the symposium. The manuscripts cover a variety of topics from the rapidly developing field of multivariate approximation, including interpolation, data fitting, splines, radial basis functions, neural networks, computer-aided design, wavelets, subdivision, optimization, differential equations and numerical integration. The research has applications in areas such as industrial production, visualization, image and signal processing, cognitive systems and modeling in medicine and natural sciences. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Following 50 years of glucocorticoid use in a clinical setting, an international body of expert scientists and physicians presents the most expansive survey of glucocorticoid pharmacology to date. This work traces the history of glucocorticoid biology from the seminal description of glucocorticoid insufficiency by Thomas Addison in the mid-19th century, up to current advances in elucidating the molecular basis of glucocorticoid action. Important discoveries are presented, as well as milestones in drug development, a survey of current clinical practice, and prospects for novel glucocorticoid-based therapeutics. Scientists and clinicians will appreciate the scope of this work, which is of special interest to workers in the fields of endocrinology, inflammation and autoimmune disease.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book provides an account of the recent advances in our understanding of the role of proteases under physiological and pathological conditions. It reviews the contributions that have been made in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine, agriculture and ecology. In addition there is an account of the growing number of practical applications in biotechnology, reflecting the fact that peptidases are major targets for medical and agricultural purposes. The book shows how the numerous protease structures are essential for drug design. The contributions place special emphasis on cysteine, aspartic and metalloproteases and their role in physiological and certain pathological states. Another focus is the classification and nomenclature of peptidases and a review of those proteases currently under the most intensive investigation. The book provides an informative introduction for teachers and newcomers to the field, such as graduate students, while providing a valuable source of material and ideas for the academic and industrial researcher in areas including biochemistry, medicine, agriculture and biotechnology.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The subject of nonlinear partial differential equations is experiencing a period of intense activity in the study of systems underlying basic theories in geometry, topology and physics. These mathematical models share the property of being derived from variational principles. Understanding the structure of critical configurations and the dynamics of the corresponding evolution problems is of fundamental importance for the development of the physical theories and their applications. This volume contains survey lectures in four different areas, delivered by leading resarchers at the 1995 Barrett Lectures held at The University of Tennessee: nonlinear hyperbolic systems arising in field theory and relativity (S. Klainerman); harmonic maps from Minkowski spacetime (M. Struwe); dynamics of vortices in the Ginzburg-Landau model of superconductivity (F.-H. Lin); the Seiberg-Witten equations and their application to problems in four-dimensional topology (R. Fintushel). Most of this material has not previously been available in survey form. These lectures provide an up-to-date overview and an introduction to the research literature in each of these areas, which should prove useful to researchers and graduate students in mathematical physics, partial differential equations, differential geometry and topology.…