Kirjahaku
Etsi kirjoja tekijän nimen, kirjan nimen tai ISBN:n perusteella.
1000 tulosta hakusanalla D.B.G. Heuser
Este libro supera las limitaciones de las traducciones convencionales del YiJing, permitiendo al lector un vistazo al texto chino subyacente, para que pueda armar sus propias lecturas del YiJing.La Matriz de significados del Libro de los Cambios est dirigida a quienes ya conocen el Libro de los Cambios y desean comprender mejor su mensaje original. Los caracteres chinos o sinogramas, que fueron usados para escribir el YiJing, tienen m ltiples significados que no pueden abarcarse en su totalidad al ser traducidos a un lenguaje occidental, porque inevitablemente su gama de significados resulta truncada. Aunque estas limitaciones de las traducciones del YiJing no pueden evitarse, este libro ofrece al lector de habla espa ola una herramienta que le permitir entender con m s profundidad los muchos caminos posibles que las sentencias del YiJing sugieren.Esta traducci n del YiJing incluye: El Dictamen (GuaCi), La Imagen (DaXiang) y los comentarios asignados a las l neas de los hexagramas (YaoCi), pero en lugar de agregarles nuestra propia interpretaci n, ofrecemos tablas de significados de los sinogramas, que le permiten al lector tomar nuestra traducci n s lo como un punto de referencia. El lector as podr , combinando de distintas formas los m ltiples sentidos de los sinogramas, apreciar mejor los sutiles matices de significado de las sentencias del YiJing, como tambi n armar lecturas alternativas de los textos.Mostramos cada sentencia del YiJing en una tabla, o matriz de significados, que se lee desde arriba hacia abajo, tal como se leen los textos chinos tradicionales. Cada l nea de la tabla muestra el significado de un sinograma, y se divide en cuatro columnas: en la primera se muestra el sinograma; en la segunda su pronunciaci n, usando el sistema de romanizaci n PinYin; en la tercera su n mero en el diccionario Chino-Ingl s de Mathews y en la cuarta su gama de significados.Al preparar este libro nos hemos atenido al significado cl sico del YiJing, tal como se ha interpretado desde la dinast a Han, hasta la Qing. El texto original usado para esta traducci n, es el Zhouyi Zhezhong, "Comentarios Balanceados sobre el ZhouYi", editado en 1715 bajo el patrocinio de la dinast a Qing. Es el mismo texto utilizado por Wilhelm y por muchos otros sin logos como la base de sus traducciones.PinYin utiliza cuatro tonos para indicar la pronunciaci n de cada s laba, indicando los mismos ya sea con diferentes acentos o con n meros, como en nuestra obra. El ap ndice sobre pronunciaci n PinYin tiene m s informaci n al respecto.Debido a que esta obra no est dirigida a quienes reci n se inician con el Libro de los Cambios, sino a los que ya est n familiarizados con el mismo, no indicamos como consultar al YiJing ni agregamos ning n otro material adicional, excepto una Concordancia de caracteres que permite estudiar las repeticiones de los diferentes sinogramas a lo largo de libro, de acuerdo a su n mero correspondiente en el diccionario de Mathews.
Designed for Junior/Senior undergraduate courses. This revision of a classical text is intended to acquaint the reader, who has no prior knowledge of the subject, with the theory of x-ray diffraction, the experimental methods involved, and the main applications. The text is a collection of principles and methods designed directly for the student and not a reference tool for the advanced reader.
Fundamental Aspects of Corrosion Films in Corrosion Science
B.D. Craig
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
1991
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The purpose of this book is to stimulate thinking among corrosion scientists and engineers to examine corrosion mechanisms and corro sion control from another perspective. While the presence of corro sion films in electrochemical corrosion has been recognized for over a century, the contribution of these films to all facets of corrosion has not been explored to a significant degree. Rather the role of films in certain mechanisms (i.e., stress corrosion cracking) has been empha sized, yet almost ignored for other corrosion mechanisms. This is viewed by the author as solely attributable to the lack of investigation into, and an understanding of, the contribution of films to these mech anisms or forms of attack. The lack of emphasis and study of corrosion films and their contribution to all forms of corrosion attack are probably the result of current university instruction that utilizes two popular corrosion texts (Uhlig and Fontana and Greene) for teaching. These texts provide an excellent understanding at the undergraduate level of corrosion funda mentals; however, the major implicit premise in these texts is that bulk properties of an alloy or metal control the corrosion resistance in a particular environment. For many applications and for a simple under standing of corrosion mechanics, this approach is sufficient. Yet, research on corrosion films indicate these films often have an entirely different composition than the bulk metal (ratio of alloying elements).
Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biological sciences, provo king a blurring of boundaries between scientific dis ciplines and a resurgence of interest in the modern as weil as the classical techniques of applied mathematics. This renewal of interest, both in research and teaching, has led to the establishment of the series: Texts in Applied Mathe matics (TAM). The development of new courses is a natural consequence of a . high level of excitement on the research frontier as newer techniques, such as numerical and symbolic computer systems, dynamical systems, and chaos, mix with and reinforce the traditional methods of applied mathematics. Thus, the purpose of this textbook series is to meet the current and future needs of these advances and encourage the teaching of new courses. TAM will publish textbooks suitable für use in advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, and will complement the Applied Mathematical Sciences (AMS) series,which will focus on advanced textbooks and research level monographs. Preface A proper understanding of the theory of boundary value problems, as op posed to a knowledge of techniques for solving specific problems or classes of problems, requires some background in functional analysis.
This book fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary of Scottish Gaelic into English. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many registers ranging from modern colloquial speech, to more elaborate literary constructions. The main contemporary terms and idiomatic phraseology, often not available in other dictionaries, provide excellent models for easier language learning. In addition to the main dictionary, the volume contains introductory material, providing guidance on using the dictionary, spelling and pronunciation. There are also twelve useful appendices which cover not only the various parts of speech, lenition and proper nouns, but also address the more difficult issues of expressing time, direction and numerals. The clarity of the design and layout of the volume will greatly ease the process of attaining mastery of the Gaelic language.
This book fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary of Scottish Gaelic into English. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many registers ranging from modern colloquial speech, to more elaborate literary constructions. The main contemporary terms and idiomatic phraseology, often not available in other dictionaries, provide excellent models for easier language learning. In addition to the main dictionary, the volume contains introductory material, providing guidance on using the dictionary, spelling and pronunciation. There are also twelve useful appendices which cover not only the various parts of speech, lenition and proper nouns, but also address the more difficult issues of expressing time, direction and numerals. The clarity of the design and layout of the volume will greatly ease the process of attaining mastery of the Gaelic language.
William's life was completely normal, if you consider living in a mansion with 526 rooms as normal. Everything changed after his father went missing. His aunt had lists of rules for him that could wrap around the house. All he wanted was to find his father but looking for him wasn't allowed. His chance finally came when he was invited to stay with his uncle for a week. There was only one problem. He didn't know he had an uncle, but that didn't seem to matter. There are lots of things he didn't know about until he saw a giant, a ball that freezes things, and a watch that never lets you get lost. For all the things he finds, there is one he wishes he could forget: a deadly puzzle organ. It would have been easy enough to ignore. Only, this puzzle holds something special. If he solves it, he could find his father. At least, that's what he thinks...
America's political differences have split the country into two vastly different nations. The walls they've built, both physical and ideological, may determine who lives and who dies... twice First came the Great Divide ... then the dead began to rise and devour the living. The American people voted to split into two countries. But they did not vote to be eaten alive An insane world leader, corrupt politicians, and the shambling dead have brought the world to its knees. Now, Otto Hammer-a proud citizen of the new conservative Right America, past his prime and a bit of a jerk-must unite his family, friends, and neighbors to build a haven for humanity. Will the walls hold? Will RAM's military defeat the undead hordes? Or is humanity destined to succumb to the zombie virus? And the most burning question of all: Will Otto live long enough to introduce himself to all of his neighbors?Follow this unlikely collection of patriotic weekend warriors as they battle a relentless enemy and find themselves thrust into a fight to save their community, their country, and their lives. Be prepared for some political incorrectness, healthy doses of humor, and zombies... nasty zombies What people are saying. Full reviews can be viewed below and on Good Reads.Ready for the second book. Finally an author who thinks like me. Amazon Review Great book enjoyed it so much as soon as I finished and saw the 2nd book was out I pick it up and finished that one also.: Good Reads ReviewPolitics and zombies and the constitution...oh my. I like this book. Can't wait to read the next one. Hope it is as good as this one. Amazon Review Great new author that crafts a gripping story of a country divided and at war with the undead.I'm an avid Sci-Fi reader and this is my first Zombie genre book....I am now a convert. Amazon Review Set in an America in which our political divisions have split the nation in two, DIVIDED WE FELL is one of the best zombie books I've read. The author's vision is a plausible one--once you accept the possibility of zombies, anyway--and he has created a host of well-drawn characters to populate it with. Amazon Review I bought this book on a whim and cannot overstate how much I loved it It's unique and really funny. Amazon Review Enjoyed this book, once I started it I couldn't put it down Only thing I didn't like was the fact I now have to wait for Book 2 Come on BD, get busy writing Amazon Review Good book that takes place in a possible future (one becoming more likely). I enjoyed that while trained on guns as most 2A supporters are, the main characters are just regular folks. Regular folks who (down here in Texas) could be my friends and neighbors. Amazon Review This is a very fun read Lots of humor, action, and guns, guns, guns I read this on Kindle Unlimited and then bought it as soon as I finished the last page, knowing I will be rereading it when the second book comes out. Good pacing and what I appreciated was the way the author realizes that women can be tough and fight in the ZA world also. Amazon Review The result is amateur dystopian, ammosexual revenge porn. Amazon Review (I'm not sure what he was getting at, but he seemed very angry with me) This is a hilarious exploration of a zombie apocalypse in a divided America, where the conservatives and liberals of the U.S. have split the country in half. It's also a potent reminder of what happens when we let our differences define us to the point that we can no longer find common ground. This is just a right-wing-nutjob's wet dream. Amazon Review (I prefer, if you're a "right-wing-nut-job" this is the book for you )
Prepare for a luminous adventure in this highly original young adult epic fantasy novel by debut author B. D. Reeves.To everyone else, Jemma is nothing but a Wharf-thief. She scavenges for tokens in the wrestling dens and parades along the market lanes with a raven, Edgar, on her shoulder. But she and Edgar have a secret. In a land where memories fade into the Shadows without the love of a Keeper, they scour the ruins of ancient memory palaces, searching for treasure that will buy them a passage to the great city of Adocentyn. When Jemma steals a map and a golden blade, she sets in motion a chain of events that will tie her destiny to the survival of all who live in the light of Memory. Can Jemma defeat the darkness she has unleashed, without losing herself? And who is the voice she hears, guiding her along the way? "I am with you. Follow the lights."A wonderfully crafted story - excellent for those who enjoy narratives of friendship, complex characters and world-building, mystery, epic journeys, and a protagonist's discovery of their emerging powers.
History of Education in India, Under the Rule of the East India Company
B D Basu
Trieste Publishing
2018
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