Centres around an analysis of the options for the agronomic development of semiarid regions with winter rains (Mediterranean regions, for example). Data obtained in the northern Negev desert in Israel serve as a starting point.
Fourth in the series on quantitative coronary arteriography (QCA), this volume emphasizes the following subjects: quality control in QCA; QCA in the major regression/progression trials; QCA in the major restenosis studies; and QCA after recanalization techniques.
With the revolutions in Eastern Europe since mid-1989, two main transformations are envisaged: pluralistic political democracy and a market economy based largely on private property and self-interest. This work looks at the economic goals that may be pursued in various ways.
A collection of essays on water saving techniques for plant growth, this work covers soil water management, model approaches to evaluate the soil-water-atmosphere interactions, soil conditioning, and case studies of water management systems.
Covers the liberalization of capital movements in Europe and co-ordination efforts on credit institutions, investment firms, the securities market, undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities, insurance companies and pension funds.
Takes account of the philosophical debate which occurred in classical and medieval India among the... Læs mere
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Methods for estimating the efficiency of computational algorithms and problems of their optimality are studied within the framework of a general computation model in this text. Close attention is paid to adaptive (sequential) computational algorithms.
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This volume is devoted to the recent advances in diagnostic ultrasound in ophthalmology. It provides an overview of the... Læs mere
Presents state-of-the-art research in the spirit of the structure-conduct-performance paradigm embodied in the work of Leonard W. Weiss. The individual chapters are generally empirically or public policy oriented.