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  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF FISHES
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    AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF FISHES
    ALBERT CARL LUDWIG GOTTHILF GÜNTHER
    Excerpt: "The scope of the present work is to give in a concise form an account of the principal facts relating to the structure, classification, and life-history of Fishes. It is intended to meet the requirements of those who are desirous of studying the elements of Ichthyology; to serve as a book of reference to zoologists generally; and, finally, to supply those who, like tr...

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  • TRANSCULTURAL THEATER
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    TRANSCULTURAL THEATER
    GÜNTHER HEEG
    Transcultural Theater outlines the idea of a transcultural theater as enabling an approximation to and an interaction with the foreign and the alien. In consideration of the allure of fundamentalist and populist movements that promote the development and practices of xenophobia worldwide, this book makes a powerful plea for the art of theater as a medium of conviviality with (t...

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  • HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY ENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICY
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    HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY ENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICY
    GÜNTHER BACHMANN
    This book builds on the insights of Günther Bachmann, former Secretary General for the German Sustainability Council, who spent almost 20 years advising the German government on sustainability policy. The book discusses his experiences in negotiating stakeholder statements at the highest national levels. Bachmann takes the reader behind the scenes of German sustainable policy a...

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  • NONLINEAR THEORY OF GENERALIZED FUNCTIONS
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    NONLINEAR THEORY OF GENERALIZED FUNCTIONS
    MICHAEL GROSSER / GÜNTHER HÖRMANN / MICHAEL KUNZINGER / MICHAEL OBERGUGGENBERGER
    Questions regarding the interplay of nonlinearity and the creation and propagation of singularities arise in a variety of fields-including nonlinear partial differential equations, noise-driven stochastic partial differential equations, general relativity, and geometry with singularities. A workshop held at the Erwin-Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics ...

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  • TRANSITION METALS IN MICROBIAL METABOLISM
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    TRANSITION METALS IN MICROBIAL METABOLISM
    GUNTHER WINKELMANN
    The key role played by iron, as well as other transition metals, in microbial metabolism is investigated in this volume. Topics covered include: iron chelation and siderophores; receptor-mediated bacterial iron transport; and the nitogenases. ...

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  • INSIDE U.S.A.
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    INSIDE U.S.A.
    JOHN GUNTHER
    The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of Gunther’s classic portrait of America John Gunther’s Inside series were among the most popular books of reportage of the 1930s and 1940s. For Inside U.S.A., his magnum opus, Gunther set out from California and visited every state in the country, offering frank, lucid, and humorous observations along the way in what legendary publisher Ro...

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  • LEARNING AS SOCIAL PRACTICE
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    LEARNING AS SOCIAL PRACTICE
    GUNTHER KRESS
    This book studies learning as a social enterprise, contextually situated, organized and assessed. It gives a broad theoretic grounding for an understanding of learning which goes beyond a common reductionist approach. The book discusses four related approaches to learning which share a social perspective: social semiotics and multimodality; a design-theoretic approach to learni...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
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    COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
    GUNTHER MESCHKE / RENE DE BORST / HERBERT MANG
    This conference proceedings brings together the work of researchers and practising engineers concerned with computational modelling of complex concrete, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete structures in engineering practice. The subjects considered include computational mechanics of concrete and other cementitious materials, including masonry. Advanced discretisation m...

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  • READING IMAGES
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    READING IMAGES
    GUNTHER KRESS / THEO VAN LEEUWEN
    This third edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. Drawing on an enormous range of examples from children's drawings to textbook illustrations, photo-journalism to fine art, as well as three-dimensional forms such as sculpture and toys, the authors examine the way...

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  • 97 THINGS EVERY SCRUM PRACTITIONER SHOULD KNOW
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    97 THINGS EVERY SCRUM PRACTITIONER SHOULD KNOW
    GUNTHER VERHEYEN
    Improve your understanding of Scrum through the proven experience and collected wisdom of experts around the world. Based on real-life experiences, the 97 essays in this unique book provide a wealth of knowledge and expertise from established practitioners who have dealt with specific problems and challenges with Scrum. You'll find out more about the rules and roles of this fra...

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  • NAZIS, WOMEN AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
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    NAZIS, WOMEN AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
    GUNTHER STENT
    What prompts a well-renowned scientist in molecular biology to write memoirs about a part of his life? In the case of Gunther Stent, it was not to reflect on his career as a scientist, but to come to an understanding of his own soul. In his seventies, he had come to see that he had been, throughout his life, an emotional sleepwalker, especially as regards women and, in addition...

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  • LANGUAGE AND CONTROL
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    LANGUAGE AND CONTROL
    ROGER FOWLER / BOB HODGE / GUNTHER KRESS / TONY TREW
    Originally published in 1979. This book studies language variation as a part of social practice - how language expresses and helps regulate social relationships of all kinds. Different groups, classes, institutions and situations have their special modes of language and these varieties are not just stylistic reflections of social differences; speaking or writing in a certain ma...

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  • IDENTITIES ON THE MOVE
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    IDENTITIES ON THE MOVE
    GÜNTHER SCHLEE
    Originally published in 1989, this book examines how the inter-ethnic relationships of the clans of the pastoral Rendille, Gabbra, Sakuye and some Somalis of northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia came about. It also examines the uses to which these inter-ethnic relationships are put: for example in managing herds. Oral history is combined with cultural comparison and the analysi...

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  • WATERBORNE DISEASES IN THE US
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    WATERBORNE DISEASES IN THE US
    GUNTHER F. CRAUN
    This book examines, in both a current and historical context, water-related illness in the U.S. Emphasis is placed upon the transmission of infectious diseases through contaminated drinking water supplies and those deficiencies in water supply systems which allow waterborne outbreaks to occur. Chapters have been included on the important etiologic agents responsible for waterbo...

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  • HANDBOOK OF MICROBIAL IRON CHELATES (1991)
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    HANDBOOK OF MICROBIAL IRON CHELATES (1991)
    GUNTHER WINKELMANN
    Handbook of Microbial Iron Chelates emphasizes the various microbial compounds and synthetic analogues functioning as siderophores in microbes and as potential drugs in human iron metabolism. There are chapters describing the isolation, chemical characterization, synthesis and physicochemical properties of microbial iron chelates. Other chapters deal with the physiology and gen...

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  • LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS IN EUROPE: A SOCIOECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE
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    LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS IN EUROPE: A SOCIOECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE
    GUNTHER SCHMID
    The outcome of three years of research on the role of institutions in labor markets at the research unit Labor Market Policy and Employment of the Social Science Research Center Berlin, these seven contributions were originally presented at a conference in December 1992 before a group of experts i ...

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  • OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND BAND STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
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    OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND BAND STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
    DAVID L. GREENAWAY / GÜNTHER HARBEKE
    Optical Properties and Band Structure of Semiconductors, Volume 1 presents the experimental studies of the fundamental energy band structure of semiconductors and insulators. This book provides detailed information of the available measurement methods and results for a large number of both cubic and non-cubic materials. Comprised of 10 chapters, this volume begins with an over...

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  • MULTIMODALITY, LEARNING AND COMMUNICATION
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    MULTIMODALITY, LEARNING AND COMMUNICATION
    JEFF BEZEMER / GUNTHER KRESS
    This state-of-the-art account of research and theorizing brings together multimodality, learning and communication through detailed analyses of signmakers and their meaning-making in museums, hospitals, schools and the home environment. By analyzing video recordings, photographs, screenshots and print materials, Jeff Bezemer and Gunther Kress go well beyond the comfortable doma...

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  • VOTING IN OLD AND NEW DEMOCRACIES
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    VOTING IN OLD AND NEW DEMOCRACIES
    RICHARD GUNTHER
    Voting in Old and New Democracies examines voting behavior and its determinants based on 26 surveys from 18 countries on five continents between 1992 and 2008. It systematically analyzes the impact on voting choice of factors rooted in the currently dominant approaches to the study of electoral behavior, but adds to this analysis factors introduced or reintroduced into this fie...

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  • HUYGENS' PRINCIPLE AND HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS
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    HUYGENS' PRINCIPLE AND HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS
    GUNTHER PAUL
    Huygens' Principle and Hyperbolic Equations is devoted to certain mathematical aspects of wave propagation in curved space-times. The book aims to present special nontrivial Huygens' operators and to describe their individual properties and to characterize these examples of Huygens' operators within certain more or less comprehensive classes of general hyperbolic operators. Th...

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  • MÖSSBAUER EFFECT
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    MÖSSBAUER EFFECT
    GUNTHER K. WERTHEIM
    Mössbauer Effect: Principles and Applications focuses on the processes, methodologies, and reactions involved in Mössbauer effect, as well as atomic motion, use of the effect in studying hyperfine structures, quadropole coupling, and isomer shift. The manuscript first discusses resonant absorption, emission of gamma rays by nuclei, width of gamma-ray spectrum, and emission fr...

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  • DEATH BE NOT PROUD
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    DEATH BE NOT PROUD
    JOHN J. GUNTHER
    In this classic memoir, a distinguished journalist chronicles his son's battle with brain cancer that ended with his death at seventeen. "If courage is the antidote to pain and grief, the disease and the cure are both in this book. . . . A story of great unselfishness and great heroism." — New York Times Johnny Gunther was only seventeen years old when he died of a brain tumor....

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  • A HISTORY OF THE PTOLEMAIC EMPIRE
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    A HISTORY OF THE PTOLEMAIC EMPIRE
    GÜNTHER HÖLBL
    This compelling narrative provides the only comprehensive guide in English to the rise and decline of Ptolemaic rule in Egypt over three centuries - from the death of Alexander in 323 BC to the tragic deaths of Antony and Cleopatra in 30 BC.The skilful integration of material from a vast array of sources allows the reader to trace the political and religious development of one ...

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  • THE ELLIPTICAL NOUN PHRASE IN ENGLISH
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    THE ELLIPTICAL NOUN PHRASE IN ENGLISH
    CHRISTINE GÜNTHER
    This book presents a detailed analysis of structural as well as pragmatic aspects underlying the phenomenon of noun ellipsis in English. Here Günther examines the structure of elliptical noun phrases to account for the conditions on noun ellipsis and those on one-insertion, with special emphasis on the (oft-neglected) parallels between the two. She also examines the use of noun...

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  • INTEGRATION AND TRANSITION IN EUROPE
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    INTEGRATION AND TRANSITION IN EUROPE
    GORZELAK, GRZEGORZ / MAIER, GUNTHER / PETRAKOS, GEORGE
    With the harmonization of the EU economies, and issues of EU enlargement and integration with Europe's transition economies topping the political agenda, the economic geography of Europe is being recast. This important volume analyses the spatial implications of the integration-transition process, and examines key issues such as north-south and east-west divides, regional coope...

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  • MULTIMODALITY
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    MULTIMODALITY
    GUNTHER KRESS
    The 21st century is awash with ever more mixed and remixed images, writing, layout, sound, gesture, speech, and 3D objects. Multimodality looks beyond language and examines these multiple modes of communication and meaning making. Multimodality: A Social Semiotic Approach to Contemporary Communication represents a long-awaited and much anticipated addition to the study of multi...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS
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    COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS
    GÜNTHER SAWITZKI
    Suitable for a compact course or self-study, Computational Statistics: An Introduction to R illustrates how to use the freely available R software package for data analysis, statistical programming, and graphics. Integrating R code and examples throughout, the text only requires basic knowledge of statistics and computing. This introduction covers one-sample analysis and distri...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS
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    COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS
    GÜNTHER SAWITZKI
    Suitable for a compact course or self-study, Computational Statistics: An Introduction to R illustrates how to use the freely available R software package for data analysis, statistical programming, and graphics. Integrating R code and examples throughout, the text only requires basic knowledge of statistics and computing. This introduction covers one-sample analysis and distri...

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  • EARLY SPELLING
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    EARLY SPELLING
    GUNTHER KRESS
    In his latest book, Gunther Kress explores how children learn to spell in the context of current concerns about early literacy. Using numerous examples of children's writing and drawing, Kress looks at children as 'makers of meaning' and explores their earliest ventures into writing.Kress covers problems such as dyslexia within today's educational system. Technological aids on ...

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  • BEFORE WRITING
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    BEFORE WRITING
    GUNTHER KRESS
    Gunther Kress argues for a radical reappraisal of the phenomenon of literacy, and hence for a profound shift in educational practice. Through close attention to the variety of objects which children constantly produce (drawings, cuttings-out, 'writings' and collages), Kress suggests a set of principles which reveal the underlying coherence of children's actions; actions which a...

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