Atomic absorption spectrometry : an introduction by Sanz-Medel, Alfredo, Pereiro, Rosario

Table of Contents: “…Theory and basic concepts in atomic absorption spectrometry -- 2.1 General introduction -- 2.2 The basic atomic absorption spectrometry experiment -- 2.3 The absorption coefficient concept -- 2.4 Quantitative analysis by atomic absorption spectrometry -- 2.5 Interferences in flame analytical atomic spectrometry techniques -- 2.5.1 Spectral interferences -- 2.5.2 Physical (transport) interferences -- 2.5.3 Chemical interferences -- 2.5.4 Ionization interferences -- 2.5.5 Temperature variations in the atomizer -- 2.5.6 Light scattering and unspecific absorptions -- 2.5.7 Quenching of the fluorescence -- 2.6 Analytical performance characteristics of AAS -- 2.6.1 Sensitivity and detection limits -- 2.6.2 Selectivity of the three flame-based techniques -- 2.6.3 Accuracy and precision -- 2.6.4 Analytical linear range -- 2.6.5 Versatility and sample throughput -- 2.6.7 Robustness and availability of well-proven methodologies.…”
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Computational electrodynamics : a gauge approach with applications in microelectronics by Schoenmaker, Wim, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…18.4 Combination of AV and EV Solvers 321 -- 18.5 Numerical Experiments 321 -- 18.6 Best Practices for Iterative Solving 325 -- 19 Large Signal Simulation of Integrated Inductors on Semi-Conducting Substrates 327 -- 19.1 Need for Mimetic Formulation 328 -- 19.2 Field Equations 329 -- 19.3 Application to An Octa-Shaped Inductor 332 Summary 339 -- 20 Inclusion of Lorentz Force Effects in TCAD Simulations 341 -- 20.1 Steady-State Equations 342 -- 20.2 Discretization of the Lorentz Current Densities 344 -- 20.3 Static Skin Effects in Conducting Wires 347 -- 20.4 Self-Induced Lorentz Force Effects in Metallic Wires 348 -- 20.5 Self-Induced Lorentz Force Effects in Silicon Wires 349 -- 20.6 External Fields 349 Summary 351 -- 21 Self-Induced Magnetic Field Effects, the Lorentz Force and Fast-Transient Phenomena 353 -- 21.1 Time-Domain Formulation of EM-TCAD Problem 356 -- 21.2 Inclusion of the Lorentz Force 358 -- 21.3 Discretization of the Lorentz Current Densities 360 -- 21.4 Applications 366 Summary 377 -- 22 EM Analysis of ESD Protection for Advanced CMOS Technology 379 -- 22.1 Simulation of a Metallic Wire 380 -- 22.2 In-depth Simulation of the Full ESD Structure 383 -- 22.3 Negative Stress with Active Diode 387 -- 22.4 Diode SCR 389 -- 22.5 Comparison with TLP Measurements 391 Summary 392 -- 23 Coupled Electromagnetic-TCAD Simulation for Fast-Transient Systems 395 -- 23.1 Time-Domain A-V formulation 397 -- 23.2 Analysis of Fast-Transient Breakdown 400 -- 23.3 Time-Domain E-V Formulation 402 -- 23.4 Numerical Results 404 Summary 407 -- 24 A Fast Time-Domain EM-TCAD Coupled Simulation Framework via Matrix Exponential with Stiffness Reduction 409 -- 24.1 Time-Domain Formulation of EM-TCAD Problem 411 -- 24.2 Time-Domain Simulation with Matrix Exponential Method 415 -- 24.3 Error Control and Adaptivity 420 -- 24.4 E-V Formulation of EM-TCAD for MEXP Method 421 -- 24.5 Numerical Results 424 -- 24.6 Validity Proof of Regularization with Differentiated Gauss' Law 431 -- 24.7 Fast Computation of M x in E-V Formulation 432 Summary 433 PART IV: Advanced Topics 25 Surface-Impedance Approximation to Solve RF Design Problems 437.…”
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Families and food in hard times : European comparative research by O'Connell, Rebecca

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Creative Teaching Approaches In The Lifelong Learning Sector. by Harvey, Brendon

Table of Contents: “…Creativity tool: four categories of creative teachingConclusion; Part 3 The Organizational Context; 10 Stimulating Creative Change in Your Practice; Do your research: ways to look at your practice; The Trojan Mouse; Action research; Capturing reflections; Reaching out; 11 Looking after the Creative Tutor; The high season; Being professional; Practitionerself: the novice and experienced; The Tree of Wellbeing; Conclusion; Epilogue: The Currency of Creativity; References; Index; Advert.…”
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Counseling older people : opportunities and challenges by Kampfe, Charlene M.

Table of Contents: “…Joy, Satisfaction, and FunBibliotherapy Focusing on Aging Well and Counteracting Ageism; Resources for Healthy Aging; Summary; Chapter 5: Health Issues Associated With Aging; Potential Disempowerment in the Medical Community; Health Issues That May Be Experienced by Older People; Metabolic and Other Changes; Pain; Case Example Regarding Pain; Falls; Frailty or Frailty Syndrome; Dementia (Cognitive Impairment); Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia-Like Symptoms; Case Example of Dementia-Like Symptoms; Interpersonal Consequences of the Diagnosis of Dementia.…”
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Where the jobs are : entrepreneurship and the soul of the American economy by Dearie, John

Table of Contents: “…New; Chapter 3: On the Road with America's Job Creators; Chapter 4: "Not Enough People with the Skills We Need"; Policy Recommendations; Incentivize STEM Education; Launch a Curriculum-Focused Dialogue Between Business and Education; Launch an Education Reform Dialogue Among America's Educators; Incentivize Experienced Talent to Consider Joining Growing Start-Ups…”
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Women in the story of Jesus : the gospels through the eyes of nineteenth-century female biblical interpreters

Table of Contents: “…A woman of Canaan: experiencing the text -- Caroline Pridham: Gentile dogs? …”
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Key Issues in English for Specific Purposes in Higher Education

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Recent developments in ESP/EAP/EMI contexts in the world, Yasemin Kırkgöz & Kenan Dikilitaş -- PART I Materials design and development in ESP -- Materials and lesson design: the beliefs and practices of experienced ESP teachers, Helen Baştürkmen & Ana Bocanegra Valle -- Innovative ESP teaching practices and materials development, Fredricka L. …”
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In the Shadow of a Conflict : Crisis in Zimbabwe and its effects in Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. by Derman, William

Table of Contents: “…Reversing the Flows of People, Skills and Goods; Introduction; Historical Contexts and Exchange Flows in the Case Study Area; ARemote Frontier Zone Experiencing a Green Revolution; The Rise and Demise of the Chakwaedzera Association; Conclusion; Notes; 6. …”
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The economics of airport operations

Table of Contents: “…Introduction of Light-Handed Regulation in New Zealand (late 1980s)Light-Handed Regulation in the Utility Sector in North America (1980s onwards) -- The Introduction of Light-Handed Regulation of Airports in Australia (2002) -- Changes to Light-Handed Regulation in New Zealand (2000s) -- General Reasons for Moving to Light-Handed Regulation of Airports -- Difficulties Experienced with Price Cap Regulation of Airport Services -- Increased Complexity and Regulatory Intervention Over Time -- Risk and Uncertainty -- The Benefits of Greater Negotiation of Airport Services…”
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The pharmacy leadership field guide : cases and advice for everyday situations

Table of Contents: “…t take credit for the ideas of others""; ""Gaining respect from those more experienced than you""; ""Motivating the Eeyores""; ""Leading by example""; ""Sharing your passion with others""…”
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How to reach and teach children and teens with ADD/ADHD by Rief, Sandra F.

Table of Contents: “…How to Reach & Teach Children & Teens with ADD/ADHD; Contents; Preface; Part 1: Key Information for Understanding and Managing ADHD; Section 1.1: Understanding ADHD; Clarifying Terms and Labels; Descriptions and Definitions; Signs and Symptoms; Symptoms of Inattention and Associated Problems; Symptoms of Hyperactivity and Impulsivity and Associated Problems; Other Common Difficulties Experienced by Children and Teens with ADHD; Three Presentations of ADHD; Predominantly Inattentive; Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive; Combined; Statistics and Risk Factors; ADHD and Coexisting Disorders.…”
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Post-traumatic syndromes in childhood and adolescence : a handbook of research and practice

Table of Contents: “…A city-wide school-based model for addressing the needs of children exposed to terrorism and war / Ruth Pat-Horenczyk [and others] -- Helping children after mass disaster : using a comprehensive trauma center and school support / Brigitte Lueger-Schuster -- Use of somatic experiencing principles as a PTSD prevention tool for children and teens during the acute stress phase following an overwhelming event / Peter Levine, Maggie Kline -- EMDR and the challenge of treating childhood trauma : a theoretical and clinical discussion with case examples / Barbara Wizansky -- Recent advances in cognitive-behavioural therapy for traumatized children and teenagers / Dirk Flower, Stefania Grbcic -- A constructivist perspective on posttraumatic stress in children and adolescents / Kenneth W. …”


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Work and Stress A Research Overview. by Dewe, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Organizations and the nature of work in 'perpetual motion' -- Broader contextual changes and their influence in how work is defined -- The context that points to why working arrangements are changing -- From temporary, contingent employment arrangements to nonstandard work, through to the Gig economy -- Traditional contingent employees and boundaryless workers -- Nonstandard work -- Temporariness and risk -- Transition from jobs to work -- The Gig economy -- Experiencing the Gig economy -- Legislation for the new (Gig) economy -- Skills and learning that fit the new economy…”
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The Employee-Organization Relationship : Applications for the 21st Century. by Shore, Lynn M.

Table of Contents: “…The Centrality of Tribes in Experiencing the Organization; The Organization as Context.…”
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Order of the sacred earth : an intergenerational vision of love and action

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Increasing Resilience to Climate Change in the Agricultural Sector of the Middle East : the Cases of Jordan and Lebanon. by Verner, Dorte

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Actions to Increase Resilience Are Needed in Jordan and Lebanon; A Participatory Process Can Be Used to Build Climate Resilience; Jordan and Lebanon Are Getting Hotter, Drier, and Experiencing More Climate Variability; Developing Action Plans Is a Key Step in Addressing Climate Change; Tables; Table O.1: Summary of Action Plans for Lebanon and Jordan; More Timely and Accessible Meteorological Information Is Needed to Increase Resilience; Important Policies Can Be Implemented in Both Countries to Build Resilience; Road Map of This Report.…”
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Higher education in a state of crisis

Table of Contents: “…Faculties of Vocational and Technical Education Reconstructed after 1982 ; Faculties of Vocational Education ; Faculty of Technical Education; Faculty of Industrial Arts Education ; Faculty of Commerce and Tourism Education ; III. Problems Experienced at the Faculties of Vocational and Technical Education ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES.…”
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Cashing in with content : how innovative marketers use digital information to turn browsers into buyers by Scott, David Meerman

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- About the Web Page -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Web Searching and the Teaching Paradox -- Online Searching Background -- Internet Information Growth -- Origins of the Web -- Instructional Background -- The Teaching Connection -- Teaching Simplicity -- The State of Web Searching Today -- Changing Patterns -- Chapter 2: Understanding Our Audience -- General Audience Characteristics -- Novices -- Know-It-Alls -- Experienced Users -- Pairing Strategies for Hands-OnWorkshops -- Audience Assessment…”
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Social Work and Social Policy : Advancing the Principles of Economic and Social Justice. by Colby, Ira C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Why Welfare Reform Has Failed -- Inherent Contradictions in Welfare Reform -- Values Conflicts -- The Gap in Experiencing and Understanding Poverty -- Social Empathy…”
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