De in 2021 overleden Hans Beckman wordt als grondlegger van het Nederlandse jaarrekeningenrecht beschouwd. In deze bundel zijn al zijn relevante publicaties over kernonderwerpen van het Nederlandse jaarrekeningenrecht bijeengebracht. Ook publicaties die minder goed toegankelijk zijn, maar nog steeds relevantie hebben, zijn daardoor ontsloten en op één plaats bijeengebracht. De Beckmanbundel bevat een groot aantal publicaties van de in 2021 overleden prof. mr. dr. Hans Beckman op het terrein...

Investigators of freshwater ecosystems inevitably are faced with various microphytes. It is generally accepted that algal species (among which phytoplankters) are important indicators of water quality. In particular desmids (a group of green algae) are excellent indicators of environmental conditions such as pH, conductivity and trophic state of a water body. 

In addition to that, because of their preferential occurrence in vulnerable habitats, desmids lend themselves well to figuring i...

With the rise of multi-core architecture, parallel programming is an increasingly important topic for software engineers and computer system designers. Principles of Parallel Programming, written by well-known researchers Calvin Lin and Lawrence Snyder, focuses on the underlying principles of parallel computation, explains the various phenomena, and clarifies why these phenomena represent opportunities or barriers to successful parallel programming. This book is ideal for an upper-level unde...

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