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Colonies of Paradise

Colonies of Paradise

Matthias Göritz

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS
2022
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The first book of poetry by Matthias GÖritz to be available in English, in a translation by a renowned writer Very few books of poetry by contemporary German writers are available to English-speaking readers. In Colonies of Paradise, acclaimed poet and translator Mary Jo Bang introduces the poems of novelist, poet, and translator Matthias GÖritz, one of the most exciting German writers publishing today. The poems in this book, which originally appeared in German under the title Loops, take the reader on a tour of Paris, Chicago, Hamburg, and Moscow as they explore childhood, travel, and the human experience. Unsettling our expectations about adulthood, the book permeates the quotidian with a disquieting strangeness that leads us deeper into our own lives and histories. GÖritz’s sly humor, keen insight, and artistry are brought to the fore in Bang’s careful and innovative translation, allowing an English-language audience to enter fully the intricate interiority of GÖritz’s work.
Semiclassical Physics

Semiclassical Physics

Matthias Brack; Rajat Bhaduri

Westview Press Inc
2003
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Semiclassical Physics explores the fascinating and deep connection between classical motion and quantum fluctuations. The book conveys a way of describing quantum effects in a physical system using the periodic orbit theory of Gutzwiller, which focuses on the classical dynamics of the system. The authors seek to demonstrate its usefulness for understanding quantum fluctuations in interacting many-body systems, exhibiting the close link of the shorter classical periodic orbits with the partly resolved shell fluctuations. The extended Thomas-Fermi model is developed in detail and shown to describe the average properties of finite fermion systems in a self-consistent mean-field approach. The new, updated paperback edition includes: Basic introduction to semiclassical physics for the general reader Elementary derivation of the Gutzwiller trace formula for chaotic systems thorough discussion of its extensions to mixed and integrable systems, uniform approximations, and diffractive corrections Unified presentation of extended Thomas-Fermi model, Wigner-Kirkwood expansion, Weyl and Euler-MacLaurin expansions, and Strutinsky averaging Relations of the Gutzwiller theory to the Selberg trace formula and Bogomolny's transfer-matrix method Applications to finite fermion systems in nuclear, atomic and condensed matter physics Analytical examples and educational problems with hints to their solution Appendices to facilitate further detailed study The book addresses graduate students with a basic knowledge of classical and quantum mechanics and scientists with an interest in semiclassical methods. The approach is informal, guided largely by simple solvable models and by practical applications to real physical phenomena.
German Ver-Verbs

German Ver-Verbs

Matthias K. Schirmeier

Peter Lang Publishing Inc
2006
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One of the central questions in psycholinguistics is how complex words are processed in the human mind. German ver-Verbs: Internal Word Structure and Lexical Processing explores the visual word recognition of German ver-verbs. Superficially, ver-verbs are uniform: they all begin with the sequence ver-. However, their internal structure is heterogeneous. Based on the results of various experimental designs, this book shows that the internal structure of ver-verbs is of paramount importance to their processing. Thus, the human mind employs different strategies for the processing of different types of complex words. This book is a useful companion for German, morphology, and psycholinguistics courses.
Integer Points in Polyhedra

Integer Points in Polyhedra

Matthias (EDT) Beck; Christian (EDT) Haase; Bruce (EDT) Reznick

Amer Mathematical Society
2008
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The AMS-IMS-SIAM Joint Summer Research Conference "Integer Points in Polyhedra" was held in Snowbird, Utah in June 2006. This proceedings volume contains research and survey articles originating from the conference.
Differential Algebraic Topology

Differential Algebraic Topology

Matthias Kreck

Amer Mathematical Society
2010
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This book presents a geometric introduction to the homology of topological spaces and the cohomology of smooth manifolds. The author introduces a new class of stratified spaces, so-called stratifolds. He derives basic concepts from differential topology such as Sard's theorem, partitions of unity and transversality. Based on this, homology groups are constructed in the framework of stratifolds and the homology axioms are proved. This implies that for nice spaces these homology groups agree with ordinary singular homology. Besides the standard computations of homology groups using the axioms, straightforward constructions of important homology classes are given. The author also defines stratifold cohomology groups following an idea of Quillen. Again, certain important cohomology classes occur very naturally in this description, for example, the characteristic classes which are constructed in the book and applied later on. One of the most fundamental results, Poincare duality, is almost a triviality in this approach. Some fundamental invariants, such as the Euler characteristic and the signature, are derived from (co)homology groups.These invariants play a significant role in some of the most spectacular results in differential topology. In particular, the author proves a special case of Hirzebruch's signature theorem and presents as a highlight Milnor's exotic 7-spheres. This book is based on courses the author taught in Mainz and Heidelberg. Readers should be familiar with the basic notions of point-set topology and differential topology. The book can be used for a combined introduction to differential and algebraic topology, as well as for a quick presentation of (co)homology in a course about differential geometry.
3-Manifold Groups Are Virtually Residually p

3-Manifold Groups Are Virtually Residually p

Matthias Aschenbrenner; Stefan Friedl

AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
2013
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Given a prime p, a group is called residually p if the intersection of its p-power index normal subgroups is trivial. A group is called virtually residually p if it has a finite index subgroup which is residually p. This gives evidence for the conjecture (Thurston) that fundamental groups of $3$-manifolds are linear groups.
Mysteries of Christianity

Mysteries of Christianity

Matthias Joseph Scheeben

Crossroad Publishing Co ,U.S.
2008
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The Mysteries of Christianity, a definitive work in the evolution of Western Catholic thought, continues to inspire and challenge a new generation of Catholics seeking a logically rigorous and heartfelt presentation of the truths of the Catholic faith.
Cilia and Mucus

Cilia and Mucus

Matthias Salathe

CRC Press Inc
2001
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This book details advances in research regarding cilia, mucus, and mucociliary clearance, examining changes in mucus expression and goblet cell metaplasia, and assessing the ability of the mucociliary system to respond to abnormalities. Recognizes that cilia and dynein arms play pivotal roles in developing mammalian embryos!Examines the role of genetics in normal and abnormal ciliary function!Discussing scientific fundamentals, current diagnostic techniques, and clinically tested treatments, Cilia and Mucus analyzes the regulation of ciliary waves at the cellular level considers irregularities of upper and lower airways and cilia in systems of the body explores potential modulators of airway mucin secretion proposes a novel therapy for airway hypersecretion due to the epidermal growth factor cascade clarifies gamma camera imaging to measure mucociliary clearance describes the effect of purinergic receptors and dry powder mannitol on airway passages and more! With contributions from over 100 international researchers and clinicians, and containing over 1300 references, drawings, photographs, tables, and equations, Cilia and Mucus is a unique single-source reference for pulmonologists, physiologists, immunologists, allergists, otolaryngologists, pediatricians, microbiologists, basic scientists, and graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.
A Violent God-Image

A Violent God-Image

Matthias Beier

Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
2006
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At the heart of Drewermann's non-violent interpretation of key Christian beliefs is his analysis of a violent image of God that characterizes traditional interpretations of sin and the cross. It is this God-image, opposed to human desires and self-realization, that sanctified the killings of millions of peoples in wars declared to be "just" and legitimated the violent exploitation of non-human nature and the aggressive economic exploitation of non-Christian cultures. The sheer enormity of Drewermann's principal books has thwarted publication of his works in English translation to date. His empathic critique of the clerical mentality, ideology, and culture ("The Cleric"), based on his psychotherapeutic work with clergy, led to his being silenced by Roman Catholic authorities in 1991 and suspended from the priesthood in 1992.
Cristología: Verdadero Dios, Verdadero Hombre
Una presentaci n clara y directa sobre lo que la Iglesia ha pensado en torno a Jes s como hombre e Hijo de Dios. Responde a la pregunta, qui n es Jes s? En raz n del intenso manejo de los medios en la cultura de la sociedad, muchas personas tienen enormes dificultades en diferenciar las m ltiples im genes de Jesucristo que se nos presentan en los medios de comunicaci n. De modo frecuente, sus propias visiones son el resultado de una serie de elementos disparatados. Esta confrontaci n aun puede ocurrir en el caso de las personas educadas en una determinada tradici n cristiana. Este dilema es un desaf o para los ministros de pastoral, quienes no s lo deben transmitir correctamente la ense anza de la Iglesia Cat lica, sino que tambi n deben lidiar apropiadamente con las miles de im genes diferentes sobre Jesucristo y mostrar claramente la diferencia. --De la introducci n Fundamentos de la fe cat lica: es una serie pastoral que ofrece una explicaci n profunda pero accesible de los fundamentos de la fe cat lica para adultos, para aquellos que est n ya laborando en el ministerio pastoral as como los que se est n preparando. La serie ayuda al lector a explorar la tradici n cat lica y aplicar lo que han aprendido a las situaciones de su vida y ministerios. Incluye preguntas de estudio y sugerencias para lecturas adicionales.
Conducting Research Surveys Via E-mail and the Web

Conducting Research Surveys Via E-mail and the Web

Matthias Schonlau; Ronald D. Fricker; Marc N. Elliott; Ronald D. Fricker Jr

RAND
2002
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Internet-based surveys, although still in their infancy, are becoming increasingly popular because they are believed to be faster, better, cheaper, and easier to conduct than surveys using more-traditional telephone or mail methods. Based on evidence in the literature and real-life case studies, this book examines the validity of those claims. The authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using e-mail and the Web to conduct research surveys, and also offer practical suggestions for designing and implementing Internet surveys most effectively.
Germany: Phoenix in Trouble?

Germany: Phoenix in Trouble?

Matthias Zimmer

University of Alberta Press
1997
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As Germany approaches the twenty-first century, it faces a variety of political, economic and social problems that put the recently united country to the test. Experiencing a dual crisis, Germany's challenge is to manage both the transformation to a postindustrial society and the effects of unification. International scholars address the different aspects of the predicaments Germany finds itself in, and reflect concerns and questions that have been raised about the future of the German model in the broadest sense.
How to Understand the Sacred Scriptures

How to Understand the Sacred Scriptures

Matthias Flacius

1517 Publishing
2011
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The Lutheran Reformation sprang from the Scriptures and drew its doctrine from the Scriptures. But many who read the Scriptures came away from them with different interpretations. What was the right interpretation? Luther had toppled the papacy, but would each Christian with a Bible in essence become his or her own pope, interpreting Scripture in his or her own way, with each interpretation real for the interpreter, even if for no one else? This is a question as pertinent today as in Flacius' time. How can we truly understand the Sacred Scriptures? Thankfully, the Scriptures themselves provide the answer. In this pioneering work of biblical hermeneutics, Flacius provides the reader with a reliable way to know, not what the Scriptures mean for him or her, but what the Scriptures actually and objectively mean, as Scripture interprets itself.