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Store Design and Visual Merchandising
Business Expert Press 2011; US$ 19.95In an age of self-service stores, saturated markets and ever more demanding customers, the careful and science-driven design of the point of sale has become a crucial success factor for both retailers and service businesses. In this book, the interested reader will find a variety of hands-on suggestions on how to optimize the design of retail stores... more...
The Evolution of Operational Art, 1740-1813
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 44.95Operational art emerged from the campaigns of Frederick the Great to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It was the result of three dynamic interrelationships: between military and non-military factors such as social, economic and political developments; between military theory and practice; and between developments in military theory and practice in France... more...
Multilateralism, German Foreign Policy and Central Europe
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 170.00How does the foreign policy of reunified Germany differ from the West German strong commitment to multilateralism? Multilateralism, German Foreign Policy and Central Europe focuses on German relations with the Czech Republic and Poland in order to investigate the changes and continuities in German foreign policy following the Cold War. After a theoretical... more...
Semiconductor Optics
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 64.99Provides an introduction to and an overview of semiconductor optics from the IR through the visible to the UV, including linear and nonlinear optical properties, dynamics, magneto- and electrooptics, high-excitation effects, some applications, experimental techniques and group theory. more...
Biometric User Authentication for it Security
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2005; US$ 119.99Conveys general principals of passive (physiological traits such as fingerprint, iris, face) and active (learned and trained behavior such as voice, handwriting and gait) biometric recognition techniques to the reader. This work discusses aspects such as sensor characteristic dependency, and the generation of cryptographic keys from handwriting. more...
Management des Melanoms (Onkologie aktuell) (German Edition)
Springer 2006; US$ 47.99Anerkannte Meinungsbildner geben einen Überblick über klinisch relevante Themen des Melanoms. Zugrunde gelegt sind die aktuellen Empfehlungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft dermatologische Onkologie. Ärzte in Klinik und Praxis erhalten detaillierte Handlungsanweisungen für das diagnostische Vorgehen, die operative Therapie und Strahlentherapie, adjuvante... more...
Quantum Gravity
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 149.99Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of relativity are at the centre of modern theoretical physics, yet, the consistent unification of both theories is still elusive. This book offers an up-to-date introduction into the attempts to construct a unified theory of "quantum gravity". - ;The search for a quantum theory of the gravitational... more...
Production-Integrated Environmental Protection and Waste Management in the Chemical Industry
Wiley 2008; US$ 155.00Production-integrated environmental protection is synonymous with - reducing the amount of potential pollutants at source - reducing the consumption of resources and energy - recycling and utilization of residues and used products, and therefore a topic of considerable current interest. No chemical process exists that produces only the product... more...
Philosophies of Technology
BRILL 2008; US$ 208.00The essays in the present volume attempt to historically reconstruct the various dependencies of philosophical and scientific knowledge of the material and technical culture of the Early Modern era and to draw systematic conclusions for the writing of Early Modern history of science.The divisive transformation of humanist scholarly culture, the Scholastic... more...
Usability-Engineering in der Medizintechnik
Springer 2009; US$ 99.99Ergonomisch gestaltete Medizintechnik führt zu effizienteren Arbeitsabläufen, erhöht die Patientensicherheit und reduziert die Arbeitsbelastung. Das Buch erläutert, wie Medizintechnik an die Bedürfnisse der Nutzer und Anwender angepasst werden kann. Durch das beschriebene Vorgehen ist es möglich, sowohl die Anforderungen der harmonisierten Normen DIN... more...









