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Ecologies of Power

Ecologies of Power

Pierre Bélanger; Alexander Arroyo

MIT Press
2016
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Countermapping the geospatial footprint of the U.S. Department of Defense to reveal the making, unmaking, and remaking of a vast military-logistical landscape.This book is not about war, nor is it a history of war. Avoiding the shock and awe of wartime images, it explores the contemporary spatial configurations of power camouflaged in the infrastructures, environments, and scales of military operations. Instead of wartime highs, this book starts with drawdown lows, when demobilization and decommissioning morph into realignment and prepositioning. It is in this transitional milieu that the full material magnitudes and geographic entanglements of contemporary militarism are laid bare. Through this perpetual cycle of build up and breakdown, the U.S. Department of Defense-the single largest developer, landowner, equipment contractor, and energy consumer in the world-has engineered a planetary assemblage of "operational environments" in which militarized, demilitarized, and non-militarized landscapes are increasingly inextricable. In a series of critical cartographic essays, Pierre Belanger and Alexander Arroyo trace this footprint far beyond the battlefield, countermapping the geographies of U.S. militarism across five of the most important and embattled operational environments: the ocean, the atmosphere, the highway, the city, and the desert. From the Indian Ocean atoll of Diego Garcia to the defense-contractor archipelago around Washington, D.C.; from the A01 Highway circling Afghanistan's high-altitude steppe to surveillance satellites pinging the planet from low-earth orbit; and from the vast cold chain conveying military perishables worldwide to the global constellation of military dumps, sinks, and scrapyards, the book unearths the logistical infrastructures and residual landscapes that render strategy spatial, militarism material, and power operational. In so doing, Belanger and Arroyo reveal unseen ecologies of power at work in the making and unmaking of environments-operational, built, and otherwise-to come.
Knut bleibt sitzen: Der Möbelhandel, das Internet und wie schön es damals war

Knut bleibt sitzen: Der Möbelhandel, das Internet und wie schön es damals war

Alexander Graf; Pierre Haarfeld

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Der E-Commerce hat nun auch endg ltig den M belhandel erreicht und ver ndert diesen. Die Zeiten, in denen der station re M belhandel die Ernte auf der M belk ufer-Insel alleine einfahren konnte, sind also vor ber. Doch was bedeutet dieser Wandel f r Hersteller, Verbundgruppen und H ndler? Welche Vor- und Nachteile haben die einzelnen Gesch ftsmodelle im M bel E-Commerce? Mit welchen Problemen haben selbst die gro en Online Pure Player, wie Home24 oder Wayfair zu k mpfen? Der einf hrende Teil beschreibt das durch das Internet ver nderte Konsumverhalten und liefert Zahlen, Daten, Fakten zum M belhandel. Zur Veranschaulichung von Auswirkungen, Chancen, sowie Herausforderungen dienen vier Thesen, die ausf hrlich untersucht werden. 1) Ikea ist kein Vorbild 2) M belk ufer wollen Produkte online nur anschauen 3) Die bestehende Garde behindert sich selbst 4) M belhandel online ist mehr als nur einen Online-Shop zu er ffnen Abgerundet wird die Branchenuntersuchung durch Experteninterviews mit Home24, Westwing, Roomido, Urbanara, 99Chairs, moebel.de und Hitmeister.
Turbo Codes

Turbo Codes

Alexandre Giulietti; Bruno Bougard; Liesbet Van Der Perre

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2003
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PREFACE The increasing demand on high data rate and quality of service in wireless communication has to cope with limited bandwidth and energy resources. More than 50 years ago, Shannon has paved the way to optimal usage of bandwidth and energy resources by bounding the spectral efficiency vs. signal to noise ratio trade-off. However, as any information theorist, Shannon told us what is the best we can do but not how to do it [1]. In this view, turbo codes are like a dream come true: they allow approaching the theoretical Shannon capacity limit very closely. However, for the designer who wants to implement these codes, at first sight they appear to be a nightmare. We came a huge step closer in striving the theoretical limit, but see the historical axiom repeated on a different scale: we know we can achieve excellent performance with turbo codes, but not how to realize this in real devices.
Turbo Codes

Turbo Codes

Alexandre Giulietti; Bruno Bougard; Liesbet Van Der Perre

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2012
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PREFACE The increasing demand on high data rate and quality of service in wireless communication has to cope with limited bandwidth and energy resources. More than 50 years ago, Shannon has paved the way to optimal usage of bandwidth and energy resources by bounding the spectral efficiency vs. signal to noise ratio trade-off. However, as any information theorist, Shannon told us what is the best we can do but not how to do it [1]. In this view, turbo codes are like a dream come true: they allow approaching the theoretical Shannon capacity limit very closely. However, for the designer who wants to implement these codes, at first sight they appear to be a nightmare. We came a huge step closer in striving the theoretical limit, but see the historical axiom repeated on a different scale: we know we can achieve excellent performance with turbo codes, but not how to realize this in real devices.
Interfacial Phenomena and Convection

Interfacial Phenomena and Convection

Alexander A. Nepomnyashchy; Manuel G. Velarde; Pierre Colinet

CRC Press
2019
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Interfacial phenomena driven by heat or mass transfer are widespread in science and various branches of engineering. Research in this area has become quite active in recent years, attributable in part, at least, to the entry of physicists and their sophisticated experimental techniques into the field. Until now, however, the field has lacked a readable account of the recent developments. Interfacial Phenomena and Convection remedies this problem by furnishing a self-contained monograph that examines a rich variety of phenomena in which interfaces pay a crucial role. From a unified perspective that embraces physical chemistry, fluid mechanics, and applied mathematics, the authors study recent developments related to the Marangoni effect, including patterned convection and instabilities, oscillatory/wavy phenomena, and turbulent phenomena. They examine Bénard layers subjected to transverse and longitudinal thermal gradients and phenomena involving surface tension gradients as the driving forces, including falling films, drops, and liquid bridges. It is only in the past two or three decades that researchers have performed suitable, clear-cut experiments involving interfacial phenomena, and the stage is now set for a virtual explosion of the field. Interfacial Phenomena and Convection will bring you quickly up to date on the advances realized and prepare you to both use the results and to make further advances.
Interfacial Phenomena and Convection

Interfacial Phenomena and Convection

Alexander A. Nepomnyashchy; Manuel G. Velarde; Pierre Colinet

CRC Press Inc
2001
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Interfacial phenomena driven by heat or mass transfer are widespread in science and various branches of engineering. Research in this area has become quite active in recent years, attributable in part, at least, to the entry of physicists and their sophisticated experimental techniques into the field. Until now, however, the field has lacked a readable account of the recent developments. Interfacial Phenomena and Convection remedies this problem by furnishing a self-contained monograph that examines a rich variety of phenomena in which interfaces pay a crucial role. From a unified perspective that embraces physical chemistry, fluid mechanics, and applied mathematics, the authors study recent developments related to the Marangoni effect, including patterned convection and instabilities, oscillatory/wavy phenomena, and turbulent phenomena. They examine Bénard layers subjected to transverse and longitudinal thermal gradients and phenomena involving surface tension gradients as the driving forces, including falling films, drops, and liquid bridges. It is only in the past two or three decades that researchers have performed suitable, clear-cut experiments involving interfacial phenomena, and the stage is now set for a virtual explosion of the field. Interfacial Phenomena and Convection will bring you quickly up to date on the advances realized and prepare you to both use the results and to make further advances.
Real Methods in Complex and CR Geometry

Real Methods in Complex and CR Geometry

Marco Abate; John Erik Fornaess; Xiaojun Huang; Jean-Pierre Rosay; Alexander Tumanov

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2004
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The geometry of real submanifolds in complex manifolds and the analysis of their mappings belong to the most advanced streams of contemporary Mathematics. In this area converge the techniques of various and sophisticated mathematical fields such as P.D.E.s, boundary value problems, induced equations, analytic discs in symplectic spaces, complex dynamics. For the variety of themes and the surprisingly good interplaying of different research tools, these problems attracted the attention of some among the best mathematicians of these latest two decades. They also entered as a refined content of an advanced education. In this sense the five lectures of this volume provide an excellent cultural background while giving very deep insights of current research activity.
Expressive Movement

Expressive Movement

Alexandra Pierce; Roger Pierce

Da Capo Press Inc
2002
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An instructive work that shows how posture has a great effect on our psychological and physical well-being, with a complete program on how to put the body back in natural alignment, increase energy, reduce muscle strain, and prevent repetitive strain injuries.
Notes to my Daughter

Notes to my Daughter

Alexander Pierce

The History Press Ltd
2010
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When Christine Cuss (née Pierce), was born in 1934, her doting father began a journal addressed to her. At first he recorded everyday details such as first teeth and family holidays, but as the 1930s progressed his words took on a more sinister tone, as Europe and the world prepared for war. As well as being a rare historical document, Notes to my Daughter shows another side to the Second World War. It was written by a man who was torn between his duty to his country and his duty to his family. In a poignant and heart-warming turn of events, at every crossroads Alexander Pierce chose his family, not least his only daughter, Christine. This little family is an example of the spirit and determination of the British people through difficult times. Old or young, the sentiments expressed in these love letters to a cherished child will not fail to touch and move all who read them, and open a window into the extraordinary life of an ordinary family.
Expressive Movement

Expressive Movement

Alexandra Pierce

Human Sciences Press,U.S.
1989
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An instructive work that shows how posture has a great effect on our psychological and physical well-being, with a complete program on how to put the body back in natural alignment, increase energy,
Get Over Divorce Like A Man

Get Over Divorce Like A Man

Alexander Pierce

Lulu.com
2022
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In this book you will not find what you want to hear, you will find what you need to hear and embrace the reality. If you have recently gone through a divorce, it's time to get up from the ground and start becoming a real man. Get Over Divorce Like A Man offers a unique approach using straight up situations and unique perspectives to help you cope with these negative emotions so that you can start to rebuild your life. If you've gone through divorce and are struggling to move on, there comes a moment when you must make a choice. You can let the difficult situation define who you are, or you can use it as a jumping off point for making radical changes in your life―positive changes that will leave you stronger and happier than ever before