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Love's Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China
Love's Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China
Love’s Uncertainty explores the hopes and anxieties of urban, middle-class parents in contemporary China. Combining long-term ethnographic research with analyses of popular child-rearing manuals, television dramas, and government documents, Teresa Kuan bears witness to the dilemmas of ordinary Chinese parents, who struggle to...
Inverse Acoustic and Electromagnetic Scattering Theory (Applied Mathematical Sciences)
Inverse Acoustic and Electromagnetic Scattering Theory (Applied Mathematical Sciences)

The inverse scattering problem is central to many areas of science and technology such as radar and sonar, medical imaging, geophysical exploration and nondestructive testing. This book is devoted to the mathematical and numerical analysis of the inverse scattering problem for acoustic and electromagnetic waves. In this third edition, new...

Time-Dependent Problems and Difference Methods
Time-Dependent Problems and Difference Methods

Praise for the First Edition

". . . fills a considerable gap in the numerical analysis literature by providing a self-contained treatment . . . this is an important work written in a clear style . . . warmly recommended to any graduate student or researcher in the field of the numerical solution of partial...

Urban Aerodynamics: Wind Engineering for Urban Planners and Designers
Urban Aerodynamics: Wind Engineering for Urban Planners and Designers

Prepared by the Task Committee on Urban Aerodynamics of the Environmental Wind Engineering Committee of the Technical Council on Wind Engineering of ASCE. Urban Aerodynamics: Wind Engineering for Urban Planners and Designers introduces the basic tools and technology used by engineers to determine the effects of wind on city streets and...

Wind Energy Meteorology: Atmospheric Physics for Wind Power Generation (Green Energy and Technology)
Wind Energy Meteorology: Atmospheric Physics for Wind Power Generation (Green Energy and Technology)

This book is intended to give an introduction into the meteorological boundary conditions for power generation from the wind, onshore and offshore. It is to provide reliable meteorological information for the planning and running of this important kind of renewable energy. This includes the derivation of wind laws and wind profile...

Numerical and Symbolic Scientific Computing: Progress and Prospects (Texts & Monographs in Symbolic Computation)
Numerical and Symbolic Scientific Computing: Progress and Prospects (Texts & Monographs in Symbolic Computation)

The book presents the state of the art and results and also includes articles pointing to future developments. Most of the articles center around the theme of linear partial differential equations. Major aspects are fast solvers in elastoplasticity, symbolic analysis for boundary problems, symbolic treatment of operators, computer algebra,...

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Aging to Alzheimer's Disease (Medicine)
Mild Cognitive Impairment: Aging to Alzheimer's Disease (Medicine)

What are the boundary zones between normal aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD)? Are many elderly people whom we regard as normal actually in the early stages of AD? Alzheimer's disease does not develop overnight; the early phases may last for years or even decades. Recently, clinical investigators have identified a transitional...

The Essence of Dielectric Waveguides
The Essence of Dielectric Waveguides

The Essence of Dielectric Waveguides provides an overview of the fundamental behavior of guided waves, essential to finding and interpreting the results of electromagnetic waveguide problems. Clearly and concisely written as well as brilliantly organized, this volume includes a detailed description of the fundamentals of electromagnetics, as...

Chaos in Switching Converters for Power Management: Designing for Prediction and Control
Chaos in Switching Converters for Power Management: Designing for Prediction and Control

This book addresses the need for models and techniques to predict stability boundaries, given trends toward miniaturization of switching power supplies in battery-operated portable devices, which lead to the exhibition of fast-scale chaotic instabilities.  The authors describe a method to predict stability boundaries from a...

Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

This textbook is designed for a one year course covering the fundamentals of partial differential equations, geared towards advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in mathematics, science, engineering, and elsewhere. The exposition carefully balances solution techniques, mathematical rigor, and significant applications, all...

Parochialism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Foundations of International Law (ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory)
Parochialism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Foundations of International Law (ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory)

This book examines the boundary between parochial and cosmopolitan justice. To what extent should international law recognize or support the political, historical, cultural, and economic differences among nations? Ten lawyers and philosophers from five continents consider whether certain states or persons deserve special treatment,...

Progress in Turbulence V: Proceedings of the iTi Conference in Turbulence 2012 (Springer Proceedings in Physics)
Progress in Turbulence V: Proceedings of the iTi Conference in Turbulence 2012 (Springer Proceedings in Physics)

This volume collects the edited and reviewed contributions presented in the 5th iTi Conference in Bertinoro covering fundamental aspects in turbulent flows. In the spirit of the iTi initiative, the volume is produced after the conference so that the authors had the possibility to incorporate comments and discussions raised during...

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