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简介：Summary: Publisher Summary 1 Mainly writing for students in geography, urban and regional planning, and related fields, Wang (geography, Northern Illinois U.) provides instruction on integrating and applying GIS (geographic information systems) and quantitative computational methods. His intention is to show the diversity of issues to which these methodologies can be applied from regional growth patterns and trade area analysis to crime and health analysis and to cover common tasks encountered in spatial analysis. After discussing general introductory matters, chapters cover trade area analysis, accessibility measures, function fittings, factor analysis, rate analysis in small populations, spatial cluster and regression, linear programming, and solving a system of linear equations. The CD-ROM contains all of the data used in the text and some sample computer programs. Annotation 漏2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)  

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简介："The new edition of this full-color atlas presents nearly 900 images from one of the largest and busiest trauma centers in North America. The images bring the reader to the bedside of patients with the full spectrum of common and uncommon traumatic injuries including motor vehicle accidents, falls, lacerations, burns, impalements, stabbings and gunshot wounds. The clinical, operative and autopsy photographs; x-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and angiography radiographs; and original illustrations depicting injury patterns will help guide clinicians in recognizing, prioritizing and managing trauma patients. Organized by major body regions into separate chapters on the head, face, neck, chest, abdomen, musculoskeletal system, spine and soft tissue, this thorough text discusses management guidelines, emergency workup protocols and common pitfalls. The Color Atlas of Emergency Trauma is an essential resource for those involved in trauma care"--Provided by publisher.

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简介：★ contents dedication to prof．ding wangdao authors’preface chapter 1 overall introduction study one civilization or two why this comparison now ? from a chinese point of view from a western point of view cultural relativism modemity is different in china and in the west the goal of comparative civilization studies western thought patterns in wcwcc the uses of distant perspectives preparatory skills “last words” chapter 2 technical fe更多>>

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简介：Summary: Publisher Summary 1 In this collection of new articles from software engineering professionals, each "gem" offers a previously unpublished technique relevant to game engines and real-time virtual simulations. Subjects addressed include: shaders, multithreading, rendering techniques, audio user interfaces, artificial intelligence, and design patterns. A CD-ROM includes source code and demos. Editor Lengyel (veteran game engine writer, founder, Terathon Software) and 24 co-authors contributed to the collection. Annotation 漏2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)  

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简介：Includes 74-minute audio CD. This textbook offers a complete first year course for learning Korean. Loosely based on Beginning Korean by Martin and Lee, it includes updated dialogues, grammar notes, and transcription in the Han'gul character system. The main objective of this book is competence in spoken Korean through a streamlined introduction to the fundamental patterns of the language. Based on the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines, this book will provide students with an Intermediate-Low to Intermediate-Mid proficiency level. Reading passages enhance the lessons.

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简介：This new reference provides quick access to the current level of knowledge, containing high-level review articles covering recent developments in the field of granular media from the viewpoints of applied, experimental, and theoretical physics. The authors represent different directions of research in the field, with their contributions covering: * static properties of granular materials, * sand piles and avalanches, * vibration-induced patterns, * segregation, * flowing granular matter, * cohesive granular matter, * pastes, * charged granular matter, * friction, * and traffic flow. A concluding chapter discusses computational aspects. In short, a must-have for advanced researchers and specialists as well as a useful starting point for anyone entering this rapidly expanding field.

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简介：　　PATTERNS AND ORNAMENTS OF THE 19thCENTURY contains a striking collection of decorative designs from the period referred to in the English-speaking world as the ?Victorian Age?. Design and the decorative arts in this period were known for their intricate ornamentation, reinterpretation of historic styles and the introduction of artistic and cultural influences from Asia and the middle east. This collection includes designs taken from textiles, household furnishings, architectural and interior design and weaponry. All designs are ready to use on the included CD.　　

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简介：This introductory guide describes the current state of digital audio, with discussions of compact discs, DVD- audio, MP3, AC-3, and other related topics. It covers fundamental issues like sound and hearing, sampling theory and quantization, surround sound, format standards, streaming technologies, and PC sound. A companion DVD contains test patterns and examples of multichange audio formats. Janus is an engineer. Annotation 漏2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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简介：A condensed, streamlined companion text to the publisher's "Geosystems--An Introduction to Physical Geography", for general education courses and non-major science students, taking a systems approach. After an overview of foundations of physical geography and tools used in the field, Part I covers the origin of the Solar System and broad global patterns and Part II presents material on hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, and climate. Part II discusses the Earth's crust, and Part IV examines soils, plants, animals, major terrestrial biomes, and stewardship. Includes color photos, diagrams, and maps, key concepts and terms, a glossary, and boxes on environmental issues and new applications in geography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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简介：　　This successful Chinese medicine textbook covers the theory of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture, and discusses in detail the use of acupuncture points and the principles of treatment. The material is based on rigorous reference to ancient and modern Chinese texts, and explains the application of theory in a Western practice context. The new edition features new and updated material, including discussion of 50 additional acupuncture points and more patterns. A redesigned layout complements the accessible writing style and makes the material even easier to follow. Plus, an accompanying CD-ROM contains over 500 self-testing questions in a variety of formats. * The actions and functions of acupuncture points are thoroughly discussed, both from the classics and from the author’s own experience. * English style and terminology makes material easy to follow. * Comprehensive text contains everything students need for a complete introduction to the theory of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. * Theory is combined with an in-depth acupuncture section. * Concepts are clearly explained, including those that are complex and obscure material. * Logical, sequential organization builds from basic theoretical concepts, through functions of individual organs, to disease categories, and the appropriate use of points. * Authored by Giovanni Maciocia, one of the Western world's leading authorities on Chinese medicine.　　

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简介：Infused with the spirit of inquiry, Freeman's "Biological Science" helps teach readers the fundamentals while introducing them to the excitement that drives the science. By presenting unifying concepts and methods of analysis, this book helps its readers learn to think like biologists and gives them the tools they need for success in understanding more advanced subjects. A nine-part organization covers topics under the general headings of: the origin and early evolution of life, cell functions, gene structure and expression, developmental biology, evolutionary patterns and processes, the diversification of life, how plants work, how animals work, and ecology. For science enthusiasts who want to be inspired with a sense of wonder and excitement that makes learning about biology interesting and fun.

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简介：The featured textile patterns retrace the styles and trends of the eighties and will appeal to stylists, designers and art directors alike.

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简介：Summary: Publisher Summary 1 These papers are inspired by a March 2005 international workshop held at Saarbr眉ken on the teaching of second language prosody and seek to fill the gap between second language acquisition and second language teaching. Papers on phonetic descriptions include intonation in terms of function and models, phonology and phonetic influences on non-native intonation, different manifestations and perceptions of foreign accent, rhythm as a problem in second language acquisition, temporal patterns in Norwegian as a second language, and learner corpora in second language prosody research and teaching. Papers on teaching practice cover teaching prosody in German as a foreign language, approaches to the teaching of second language prosody based on meta-competence, individual pronunciation coaching and prosodic training of Italian learners of German using a contrastive prosody method. Annotation 漏2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)  

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简介：investigates society more scientifically with the use of the virtual explorations CD-Rom included; learn to look at major events, as well as everyday occurrences, a little differently and start to notice patterns you may have never seen before; use critical thinking skills to evaluate popular, but often flawed, theories and ideas.

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简介：The 21 activities in this workbook explore recent scientific data using a computer and geographic information system (GIS) software to help students recognize and interpret nature's fundamental patterns. The four units examine the topography and age patterns of the ocean floor, ocean currents, energy transfer between the ocean and the atmosphere, and marine productivity. No index is provided. The CD-ROM contains 120-day version of ArcView GIS software. Annotation 漏2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)