Books from Oxford University Press (UK)
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The Ecology of Tropical East Asia
By Richard CorlettIn: Leader- Williams, N., Adams, W. M., and Smith, R. J., eds., Trade- offs in conservation: deciding what to save, pp. 73–93. Wiley- Blackwell, Oxford. Karasov, W. H. and Martínez del Rio, C. (2007) Physiologi- cal ecology: how animals ...
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The Biologist's Imagination: Innovation in the Biosciences
By William Hoffman, William R. Hoffman, Leo FurchtThe book uses the distinct history of bioscientific innovation to discuss current trends as they relate to medicine, agriculture, biofuels, stem-cell research, neuroscience, and more.
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Asset Management: A Systematic Approach to Factor Investing
By Andrew AngIf these restrictions are not adhered to, donors may sue for return of their money—as the Robertson family did in accusing Princeton of mismanaging their gift. Originally intended to educate students at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School ...
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The Oxford Handbook of Religious Conversion
By Alan F. Segal, David William Kling, D. Bruce Hindmarshrodney Stark and William Sims bainbridge argue that “the vision of a religionless future is but illusion.”5 They recognize that secularization, a powerful trend in the present, is not a new phenomenon. religious economies have always ...
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Ritual Textuality: Pattern and Motion in Performance
By Matt TomlinsonLondon: John Stephens. Waterhouse, Joseph. 1997 [1866]. The King and People of Fiji. Auckland: Pasifika Press. Waterhouse, Joseph. n.d. History of Fiji. Unpublished MS, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. Webb, A. J. 1870.
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Scientific Data Analysis
By Graham CurrellRow(s): Grp columns(s): Q6 > exact: -monte carlo > Statistics: -chi-squared → Output: Fig 8.18 Fig 8.18 gives the calculated value for Pearson's chi-squared, p = 0.038, but it also gives a 99% confidence interval range for the ...
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Finite Elements and Fast Iterative Solvers: With Applications in Incompressible Fluid Dynamics
By Howard C. Elman, David J. Silvester, Andrew J. Wathen[424] J. Pearson, M. Stoll, and A. Wathen, Regularization-robust preconditioners for time-dependent PDE-constrained optimization problems, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 33 (2012), pp. 1126–1152. [230] J. Pearson and A. Wathen, ...
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Strategy and Defence Planning: Meeting the Challenge of Uncertainty
By Colin S. GrayFor example, see: Peter Schwartz, The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World (Chichester: John Wiley, 1998); Henry Mintzberg, The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning (Harlow: Pearson Education, ...
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
By Nick BostromGood, Irving John. 1965. “Speculations Concerning the First Ultraintelligent Machine.” In Advances in Computers, edited by Franz L. Alt and Morris Rubinoff, 6:31–88. New York: Academic Press. Good, Irving John. 1970.
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Criminal Law 2014 and 2015
By Mike Molan39 • Offences Against the Person Act 1861, s. 47 • Offences Against the Person Act 1861, s. 20 • Offences Against the Person Act 1861, s. 18 • R v Savage; R v Parmenter [1992] • Self-defence Answer plan Suggested answer ...
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Divided Sovereignty: International Institutions and the Limits of State Authority
By Carmen E. Pavel... and therefore makes the difference as to whether we are willing to accept the outcome or mobilize to change it.63 For example, Karen J. Alter identifies a puzzle in the fact that international judges routinely rule against member ...
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The South Dakota State Constitution
By Patrick M. Garry... to compensation under Section 13 if the government action causes damage to that property, as long as the consequential injury is peculiar to the owner's property and not of a kind suffered by the public as a whole (Hurley v.
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Extreme: Why Some People Thrive at the Limits
By Paul Martin, Emma BarrettRoberts, D. (2013). Alone on the ice: The greatest survival story in the history of exploration. New York: W.W. NortOn. ... Robson, C. (2011). Real world research (3rd Edn). Chichester: Wiley. Rogers, P.J. et al. (2001).
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Integrative Family and Systems Treatment (I-FAST): A Strengths-Based Common Factors Approach
By J. Scott Fraser, Mo Yee LeeGoldberg, M. C. (1998). The art of the question: A guide to short-term question-centered therapy. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons. Goldenberg, H., & Goldenberg, I. (2008). Family therapy: An overview (7th ed.).
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Legal Traditions of the World: Sustainable Diversity in Law
By H. Patrick GlennCf., however, for immense effect of capture, in simplified and non-elitist scripts, of the 'fiery poetry' of prophets and critics, W. H. McNeill, The Rise of the West (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1963) at 147; and for influence of ...
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External Mission: The ANC in Exile, 1960-1990
By Stephen EllisTruth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa Report (5 volumes, TRC/Department of Justice, Pretoria, 1998). Turok, Ben, Nothing But the Truth: Behind the ANC's Struggle Politics (Jonathan Ball, Johannesburg, 2003).
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International Transactions in Goods: Global Sales in Comparative Context
By Martin Davies, David V. SnyderThis study describes the law relating to the transactions involved in the international sale of goods. It does not confine itself to the law of the international sale contract, but...
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The Economic Constitution
By Tony Prosser... regulation has been a major contributory factor across the full range of banking standards failures... the scale and breadth of regulatory failure was shocking'.53 A general overview of performance is contained in the Turner Review, ...
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Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and Its Dissolution
By Susan B. LevinIn Ancient Medicine: Selected Papers of Ludwig Edelstein, 3–63. Ed. O. and C.L. Temkin. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press. ———. 1987b. “The Hippocratic Physician.” In Ancient Medicine: Selected Papers of Ludwig Edelstein, ...
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A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution
By Stuart Sime, Susan Blake, Julie Browne129, 138 Hussmann (Europe) Ltd v Al Ameen Development and Trade Co [2000] 2 Lloyd's Rep 83 . ... 243 International Sea Tankers Inc v Hemisphere Shipping Co Ltd [1982] 1 Lloyd's Rep 128. ... 141 M v M [2014] EWHC 537 (Fam).