This handbook aims at students at high schools, tertiary technical and scientific institutes, to help them in their written and oral communication on Life Science topics. When conducting research work in life sciences, communication plays an important role (such as meetings, gatherings, reporting on experiments, telephoning, writing plan of approaches, reports, letters and emails). This book provides a number of guidelines.

Om te kunnen vergeven moet men zich wel iets herinneren. Hoe gaan wij om met ons collectieve geheugen, en wat is dat dan? Staat tegenover de plicht tot herinneren het recht om te vergeten? En welke emoties zijn het eigenlijk, die we ons behoren te herinneren? In Herinnering. Een ethiek voor vandaag confronteert Avishai Margalit ons subtiel maar ook indringend met wezenlijke vragen. De lezer maakt kennis met een filosofisch rijk thema dat door de auteur op weergaloze wijze wordt ontleed.

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Immanuel Kant's views on politics, peace, and history have lost none of their relevance since their publication more than two centuries ago. This volume contains a comprehensive collection of Kant's writings on international relations theory and political philosophy, superbly translated and accompanied by stimulating essays. Pauline Kleingeld provides a lucid introduction to the main themes of the volume, and three essays by distinguished contributors follow: Jeremy Waldron on Kant's theory o...

With the award-winning book Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices, Robert C. Martin helped bring Agile principles to tens of thousands of Java and C++ programmers. Now .NET programmers have a definitive guide to agile methods with this completely updated volume from Robert C.

Martin and Micah Martin, Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#. This book presents a series of case studies illustrating the fundamentals of Agile development and Agile design, and mov...

Our fascination with new technologies is based on the assumption that more powerful automation will overcome human limitations and make our systems 'faster, better, cheaper,' resulting in simple, easy tasks for people. But how does new technology and more powerful automation change our work? Research in Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE) looks at the intersection of people, technology, and work. What it has found is not stories of simplification through more automation, but stories of comple...

Guides preservice and inservice teachers to be effective helpers in the context of the most common challenges, highlighting issues related to homelessness, grief and loss, and bullying and harassment. This book offers teachers techniques for taking better care of themselves and the students in their schools.

The increasing integration between gene manipulation and genomics is embraced in this new book, Principles of Gene Manipulation and Genomics, which brings together for the first time the subjects covered by the best-selling books Principles of Gene Manipulation and Principles of Genome Analysis & Genomics.

Written in a crisp and approachable style, Games and Information uses simple modeling techniques and straightforward explanations to provide students with an understanding of game theory and information economics. * Written for introductory courses seeking a little rigor.

Ce livre, entièrement illustré, vous propose une promenade dans l'histoire de Paris à travers ses plus beaux monuments. Partez, ou repartez, à la découverte des grandes avancées architecturales et urbaines de la ville, depuis les Gaulois sur les berges de la Seine, jusqu'aux quartiers luxueux d'aujourd'hui.

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Le Palais-Bourbon est l'autre nom donné à l'Assemblée nationale. Le palais appartenait à la famille royale. La fille de Louis XIV et de madame de Montespan, la...