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  • av Tony (Lancaster University) McEnery
    1 605,-

    "How do language learners interact with speakers of the language they are learning? This book explores three corpora to demonstrate the dynamics of discourse construction, making it essential reading for researchers and students of applied linguistics and corpus linguistics. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core"--

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    389,-

    The intersection of professional tennis and law (domestic, international and transnational) offers unique insights that should appeal to sports lawyers, academics, as well as tennis players. . Enhance your collection with this engaging, timely, and authoritative resource.

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    449,-

    How is new knowledge produced in the social, natural, and biomedical sciences? What is the role of serendipity versus planning? How has technology changed knowledge production, from AI to large datasets? This book presents insights into the pursuit of new knowledge from fields as diverse as medicine, engineering, linguistics, and theology. Over twenty researchers and scientists describe the modalities of discovery in their disciplines, offering a diverse survey of the social norms and politics of knowledge. Written in nontechnical language, this collection is designed to make research practices from widely different domains comprehensible to each other. A generative synthesis in the final chapter offers new insights into how discovery happens and its consequences for science and society. On Discovery will be essential reading for anyone interested in philosophical and social dimensions of knowledge.

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    1 225,-

    How is new knowledge produced in the social, natural, and biomedical sciences? What is the role of serendipity versus planning? How has technology changed knowledge production, from AI to large datasets? This book presents insights into the pursuit of new knowledge from fields as diverse as medicine, engineering, linguistics, and theology. Over twenty researchers and scientists describe the modalities of discovery in their disciplines, offering a diverse survey of the social norms and politics of knowledge. Written in nontechnical language, this collection is designed to make research practices from widely different domains comprehensible to each other. A generative synthesis in the final chapter offers new insights into how discovery happens and its consequences for science and society. On Discovery will be essential reading for anyone interested in philosophical and social dimensions of knowledge.

  • av Yisong (New York University) Yang
    625,-

    An engaging textbook for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduates covering the core subjects in linear algebra, with a unique emphasis on ideas from analysis. This edition includes over 200 new exercises and in-depth coverage of contemporary applications, including quantum mechanics, machine learning, data science, and quantum information.

  • av Bengt (University of Colorado Boulder) Fornberg
    1 095,-

    Finite differences are widely used for solving problems in scientific computing. One aspect underrepresented in textbooks concerns high-accuracy methods. Bengt Fornberg addresses that here. Full of conceptual insights, general perspectives, and practical considerations, it will be welcomed by graduate students, researchers, and educators.

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    449,-

    The first book-length treatment of how loss and damage policy and politics works at the national level, this book appeals to a broad audience with its timely focus on a headline-dominating issue. A valuable primer for practitioners addressing loss and damage, including policymakers, experts, and civil society stakeholders.

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    1 225,-

    The first book-length treatment of how loss and damage policy and politics works at the national level, this book appeals to a broad audience with its timely focus on a headline-dominating issue. A valuable primer for practitioners addressing loss and damage, including policymakers, experts, and civil society stakeholders.

  • av Mark I. (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Evans
    309,-

    50 years ago, the initial aim for electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) was to prevent stillbirth. The authors believe EFM must be considered and analyzed as a classic screening test and requires contextualization for improved performance.

  • av Hossein (University of Victoria Nassaji
    625 - 1 295,-

  • av John (Carleton University Osborne
    1 295,-

    This is an integrated analysis of written texts and the evidence of material culture (standing remains and recent archaeological discoveries) which provides a much fuller picture of tenth-century Rome than any previous study. It is intended for all those with interests in medieval Rome, medieval art, and medieval archaeology.

  • av Hannah (Queen Mary University of London) Saunders
    1 429,-

    An original analysis of the law on disfigurement equality that will appeal to researchers and students in the area of Disability Studies and Law, Social Policy, Employment Law and HR Practice, as well as organisations supporting people with appearance-altering conditions and Policymakers working in the field of body image and equality.

  • av Ketaki (University of Southern California) Pant
    1 455,-

    Along the coast of Gujarat, nineteenth-century merchant houses or havelis still stand in historic port cities. In this ambitious, multifaceted work, Ketaki Pant uses these old spaces as a lens through which to view not only the vibrant stories of their occupants, but the complex entanglements of Indian Ocean capitalism.

  • av Laurence J. (McGill University Kirmayer
    449 - 1 225,-

  • av Andrew (University of Virginia) Stauffer
    315,-

    A Byron biography like no other - published to mark the bicentennial of his death - it tells the remarkable life story of the celebrated Romantic poet through ten of his best, most resonant letters. Using Byron's correspondence, Stauffer relates a vivid and engaging story of creativity, fame, sexual transgression and scandal.

  • av Nicholas (Princeton University Kuipers
    489 - 1 359,-

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    1 309,-

    The fiftieth volume of Anglo-Saxon England ranges from the seventh century - with studies of Archbishop Theodore's computus, the creation of English law-writing, and Aldhelm's Irish influences - into modernity, with new accounts of John Leland's De uiris illustribus and of iron as a metaphor for Old English verse in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Several new discoveries also feature, including fragments of an Old English-glossed psalter, three Agnus Dei pennies, a proposed 'solution' to the Wife's Lament, and the likely site of the urbs Giudi described by Bede. Readers will encounter Eadgifu, a woman who governed Kent; the names of English clerics; the waning land of the kingdom of the Hwicce; the many uses and meanings of bells; and runes in the Vineyard of the Lord. Also included is an account of the International Society for the Study of Early Medieval England's 2021 virtual conference, and an essay surveying current scholarship on Archbishop Wulfstan II of York, commissioned to mark the millennium of his death. An index of the contents of volumes 1-50 marks the reaching of a different milestone. An abstract precedes each article. The fiftieth volume of Anglo-Saxon England ranges from the seventh century - with studies of Archbishop Theodore's computus, the creation of English law-writing, and Aldhelm's Irish influences - into modernity, with new accounts of John Leland's De uiris illustribus and of iron as a metaphor for Old English verse in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Several new discoveries also feature, including fragments of an Old English-glossed psalter, three Agnus Dei pennies, a proposed 'solution' to the Wife's Lament, and the likely site of the urbs Giudi described by Bede. Readers will encounter Eadgifu, a woman who governed Kent; the names of English clerics; the waning land of the kingdom of the Hwicce; the many uses and meanings of bells; and runes in the Vineyard of the Lord. Also included is an account of the International Society for the Study of Early Medieval England's 2021 virtual conference, and an essay surveying current scholarship on Archbishop Wulfstan II of York, commissioned to mark the millennium of his death. An index of the contents of volumes 1-50 marks the reaching of a different milestone. An abstract precedes each article.

  • av James Joyce
    1 535

    James Joyce's Ulysses is considered one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. This new edition - first published in 2022 to celebrate the centenary of the book's first publication - helps readers to understand the pleasures of this monumental work and to grapple with its challenges. Copiously equipped with maps, photographs, and explanatory footnotes, it provides a vivid and illuminating context for the experiences of Leopold Bloom, Stephen Dedalus, and Molly Bloom, as well as Joyce's many other Dublin characters, on June 16, 1904. Featuring a facsimile of the historic 1922 Shakespeare and Company text, this version includes Joyce's own errata as well as references to amendments made in later editions. Each of the eighteen chapters of Ulysses is introduced by a leading Joyce scholar. These richly informative pieces discuss the novel's plot and allusions, while exploring crucial questions that have puzzled and tantalized readers over the last hundred years.

  • av Wojciech Hubert (Los Alamos National Laboratory) Zurek
    825 - 1 915,-

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    1 459,-

    Pierre Boulez's career as composer, conductor, recording artist, writer, teacher and systems builder was both influential and controversial. This book explores his early life, education, engagements with his modernist predecessors and contemporaries, and the importance for him of literature, visual art, mathematics, philosophy and technology.

  • av Gareth S. (King's College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust) Owen
    489,-

    The book is aimed at an interdisciplinary audience interested in psychiatry. It explores areas central to human nature such as the experience of mental illness and the basis of mental capacity. Throughout, it relates these concepts to a dualistic structure of 'classic' and 'romantic' perspectives.

  • av Mary (University of Sheffield) Going
    309 - 869,-

  • av Michelle D. (University of Tennessee Deardorff
    505 - 1 239,-

  • av Serrin (Queens University) Rutledge-Prior
    1 359,-

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    825

    This thorough guide is essential for researchers, educators, and professionals interested in the self-assessment and optimization of AI systems. With contributions from experts across disciplines and many examples, it provides comprehensive insights into AI's decision-making processes and ensures safety and reliability in high-stakes applications.

  • av Aviva (Aberystwyth University) Guttmann
    319,-

    This unprecedented history of intelligence cooperation during the Cold War reveals the key role of European agencies in facilitating Mossad's Operation Wrath of God. Through unique access to unredacted sources, Aviva Guttmann uncovers a secret security order which operated independently of foreign policy constraints or public scrutiny.

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    2 589,-

    This volume is for lawmakers, lawyers, business leaders, and curious minds interested in the legal and regulatory implications of generative AI as the fast-evolving technology is transforming our world. It offers clear and nuanced insights into the challenges of AI for the law, helping readers navigate this complex landscape.

  • av James (University of Technology Sydney) Goodman
    1 495,-

    This book explores energy transitions in India, Germany and Australia, drawing on ethnography and political economy to provide best-practice for future energy transitions around the world. It will appeal to students, researchers, and policy makers from anthropology, sociology, politics and political economy, sustainability studies, and geography.

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