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  • Translating the Bible Literally

    The History and Translation Methods of the King James Version, the New American Standard Bible and the English Standard Version

    by Michael T. Schmid ...
    Differences in translation between so-called literal Bible versions make it quite appropriate to re-evaluate what is meant by the label literal. What do different literal Bible translations have in common? How do they differ? How do we account for possible different concepts of literalness? How is the concept of literalness applied to the making of a Bible translation?To answer these questions, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology

    Edited by Michael F. Leitzmann, Carmen Jochem, Daniela Schmid ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book addresses the origins, determinants and magnitude of the global problem of sedentary behaviour, along with concise yet in-depth solutions for tackling it.As a consequence of major technological advances in modern society, many people find themselves in environments characterized by prolonged sedentary behaviour. Although inadequate exercise has long been known to cause adverse health ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Fanaticism

    Epistemic, Affective, and Political Dimensions

    Edited by Leo Townsend, Ruth Rebecca Tietjen, Hans Bernhard Schmid, Michael Staudigl ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    The essays in this volume explore some of the disconcerting realities of fanaticism, by analyzing its unique dynamics, and considering how it can be productively confronted. The book features both analytic and continental philosophical approaches to fanaticism.Working at the intersections of epistemology, philosophy of emotions, political philosophy, and philosophy of religion, the contributors ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems

    23rd International Symposium, SSS 2021, Virtual Event, November 17–20, 2021, Proceedings

    Edited by Colette Johnen, Elad Michael Schiller, Stefan Schmid ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2021, held virtually, in November 2021.The 16 full papers, 10 short and 14 invited papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions. The papers deal with the design and development of distributed systems with a focus on ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology

    Edited by Michael F. Leitzmann, Carmen Jochem, Daniela Schmid ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book addresses the origins, determinants and magnitude of the global problem of sedentary behaviour, along with concise yet in-depth solutions for tackling it.As a consequence of major technological advances in modern society, many people find themselves in environments characterized by prolonged sedentary behaviour. Building on the contributions of leading experts in the field, the new ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

  • The Background of Social Reality

    Selected Contributions from the Inaugural Meeting of ENSO

    Edited by Michael Schmitz, Beatrice Kobow, Hans Bernhard Schmid ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume aims at giving the reader an overview over the most recent theoretical and methodological findings in a new and rapidly evolving area of current theory of society: social ontology. This book brings together philosophical, sociological and psychological approaches and advances the theory towards a solution of contemporary problems of society, such as the integration of cultures, the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Reagan Administration, the Cold War, and the Transition to Democracy Promotion

    Edited by Robert Pee, William Michael Schmidli ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book posits that democracy promotion played a key role in the Reagan administration’s Cold War foreign policy. It analyzes the democracy initiatives launched under Reagan and the role of administration officials, neoconservatives and non-state actors, such as the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), in shaping a new model of democracy promotion, characterized by aid to foreign political ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Genes and Mechanisms in Vertebrate Sex Determination

    Edited by Gerd Scherer, Michael Schmid ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Following an opening chapter by the late Susumu Ohno on paralogues of sex-determining genes, the five best-studied genes essential for early mammalian gonadal development are portrayed in detail: SF-1 and WT1 and their roles in early events in gonadal development, SRY and SOX9 in testis determination, and the anti-testis gene DAX-1. Subsequent chapters look at the roles of these genes in sex ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Long Term Socio-Ecological Research

    Studies in Society-Nature Interactions Across Spatial and Temporal Scales

    Edited by Simron Jit Singh, Helmut Haberl, Marian Chertow, Michael Mirtl, Martin Schmid ...
    Series Book 2 - Human-Environment Interactions
    The authors in this volume make a case for LTSER’s potential in providing insights, knowledge and experience necessary for a sustainability transition. This expertly edited selection of contributions from Europe and North America reviews the development of LTSER since its inception and assesses its current state, which has evolved to recognize the value of formulating solutions to the host of ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Dashboard Design

    by Michael Burch, Marco Schmid ...
    Series series River Publishers Series in Computing and Information Science and Technology
    Interactive visualization and visual analytics tools have been designed and developed in the past and will be developed in the future as well. In each application domain in which data is measured, generated, and recorded we see a potential candidate for an interactive visualization tool with the goal to find insights and knowledge in the data. This knowledge can be found either visually by humans’ ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Tokenization in Real Estate

    Opportunities and Challenges

    by Elena Schmid, Michael Truebestein, Matthias Daniel Aepli ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Traditionally, real estate has been burdened by challenges such as illiquidity, limited accessibility, opacity, complex transactions, high costs, and substantial capital requirements. However, tokenization emerges as a potential solution to many of these issues. In this book, the authors thoroughly investigate the innovative concept of tokenization in the real estate domain. Tokenization involves ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Nanomechanical Resonators

    by Silvan Schmid, Luis Guillermo Villanueva, Michael Lee Roukes ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Now in an updated second edition, this classroom-tested textbook introduces and summarizes the latest models and skills required to design and optimize nanomechanical resonators, taking a top-down approach that uses macroscopic formulas to model the devices. The authors cover the electrical and mechanical aspects of nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS) devices in six expanded and revised chapters ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD