This book shows how sewage systems can be modeled and controlled within the framework of model predictive control (MPC). A MATLAB(R) toolbox (available for download) will assist readers in implementing the MPC methods described within a sewer network.
Criminal law is a dynamic and popular element of all law degrees.Unlocking Criminal Law will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an indispensable foundation in the subject. This third edition is fully up-to-date with the latest changes in the law and now includes discussion of the Fraud Act, the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act, and the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act, as well as all the major new cases. The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter opens with aims and objectives and contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts, diagrams to aid learning and numerous headings and sub-headings to make the subject manageable. New features include summaries to check your understanding of each chapter, a glossary of legal terminology, essay questions with answer plans and exam questions with guidance on answering. All titles in the series follow the same formula and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another.The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications as well as popular option units. Resources supporting this book are available online at www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk. These include: / multiple choice questions / key questions and answers / revision mp3s available for free download / interactive glossary and flashcards
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn Italian. Specially written for people who have never learned a foreign language before, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).
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The Longman Dictionary of Contempory English (new edition) the most comprehensive dictionary and DVD-ROM ever. Includes: *230,000 words, phrases and meanings more than any other advanced learner's dictionary *165,000 examples based on real, natural English from the Longman Corpus Network + an additional 1 million corpus examples on the DVD-ROM. *Clear definitions written using only 2,000 common words. *Over 18,000 synonyms, antonyms and related words + an additional 30,000 on the DVD-ROM. *Over 65,000 collocations + an additional 82,000 on the DVD-ROM. * The top 3,000 most frequent words in spoken and written English are highlighted to show which are the most important to know. *NEW Integrated Collocations Dictionary. Over 65,000 collocations will improve students' fluency. *NEW Integrated Thesaurus. Over 18,000 synonyms, antonyms and related words will improve vocabulary range. *NEW Register Notes focus on the differences between spoken and written English. * Academic Word List highlighted. * Grammar and warning notes ensure that students avoid common errors. *NEW text design ensures students can find information fast. PLUS...The Longman Vocabulary Trainer tests your knowledge of a word its meaning, grammar, collocation and usage then remembers how well you know that word.The word is then recycled and retested at different intervals so the word is never forgotten! You can download the Longman Vocabulary Trainer to your mobile phone to make the most of learning on the go!
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn Russian. Specially written for people who have never learned a foreign language before, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).
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Knowledge of the English legal system is the cornerstone to every law degree in England and Wales. Unlocking The English Legal System will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, providing you with this essential foundation. This third edition is fully up-to-date with the latest developments and includes: / discussion of the House of Lords becoming the Supreme Court / details of the new tribunal system / all recent cases. The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter opens with aims and objectives and contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts, diagrams to aid learning and numerous headings and sub-headings to make the subject manageable. New features include summaries to check your understanding of each chapter, a glossary of legal terminology, essay questions with answer plans and exam questions with guidance on answering. All titles in the series follow the same formula and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another.The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications as well as popular option units. Resources supporting this book are available online at www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk. These include: / multiple choice questions / key questions and answers / revision mp3s available for free download / interactive glossary and flashcards
The complete course for a fun and effective way to learn English as a foreign language. This best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).
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A compact, portable mini dictionary with over 45,000 words, phrases, and translations. New edition includes a phrasefinder, also available as mp3 download. Ultra-clear layout helps you find the translation you need quickly. Thousands of example phrases plus guide to Chinese characters make this ideal for English speakers learning Mandarin Chinese.
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn German. Specially written for people who have never learned a foreign language before, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).
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How much do we know about the living world? Enough to predict its future? First Ecology: ecological principles and environmental issues provides a critical and evaluative introduction to the science of ecology. Alan Beeby and Anne-Maria Brennan present a succinct survey of ecology, describing and explaining the relationship between living organisms and their environment. The third edition of this popular book continues to introduce ecology from a human perspective. This view of humanity as part of the ecology of the planet makes the fundamental relevance of ecology to all life science students apparent throughout. First Ecology develops in sequence the core themes in ecology at each level of organisation - subcellular, population, ecosystem, landscape and planetary. Understanding this hierarchy - and the interplay between these levels - is crucial to the environmental decisions our species faces at the start of the twenty-first century. First Ecology is the ideal primer for you to develop this understanding.Online Resource Centre: The Online Resource Centre features the following materials: For lecturers (password protected): * A virtual field course comprising a series of basic exercises using real data helps students prepare for, and gain more from, their time in the field * Figures from the book, available to download to facilitate lecture preparation * PowerPoint slides introducing key concepts, supported with integrated figures from the book, help to save time in preparing and planning lectures * Routes help students follow and understand various themes and connections throughout the book and offer schemes for independent study * Answers to exercises provided in the book For students: * Hyperlinks to the primary literature cited in the book to facilitate access to original research papers * Routes map out how key themes are developed throughout the book .Web link library of all the URLs included in the book, together with additional web links on specific topics
With examples based on the authors' 30 years of real-world experience in many areas of clinical drug development, this book provides a thorough presentation of clinical trial methodology. It presents detailed step-by-step illustrations on the implementation of the open-source software R. Case studies demonstrate how to select the appropriate clinical trial data. The authors introduce the corresponding biostatistical analysis methods, followed by the step-by-step data analysis using R. They also offer the R program for download, along with other essential data, on their website.
The law of torts is a vibrant and fast-moving area of the legal system. Unlocking Torts will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an essential foundation to tort law. This third edition is fully up-to-date with the latest developments in the law and now includes all significant new cases, more discussion of consumer protection and recent information on proposed statutory developments in the area of liability for animals. The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter opens with aims and objectives and contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts, diagrams to aid learning and numerous headings and sub-headings to make the subject manageable. New features include summaries to check your understanding of each chapter, a glossary of legal terminology, essay questions with answer plans and exam questions with guidance on answering. All titles in the series follow the same formula and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another.The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications as well as popular option units. Resources supporting this book are available online at www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk. These include: / multiple choice questions / key questions and answers / revision mp3s available for free download / interactive glossary and flashcards
Contract law is an essential element of all law degrees. Unlocking Contract Law will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, providing you with an indispensable foundation in contract law. This third edition is fully up-to-date with the latest changes in the law and includes discussion of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, as well as all the major new cases. The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter opens with aims and objectives and contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts, diagrams to aid learning and numerous headings and sub-headings to make the subject manageable. New features include summaries to check your understanding of each chapter, a glossary of legal terminology, essay questions with answer plans and exam questions with guidance on answering. All titles in the series follow the same formula and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another. The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications as well as popular option units.Resources supporting this book are available online at www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk. These include: / multiple choice questions / key questions and answers / revision mp3s available for free download / interactive glossary and flashcards
"Teksten voeren nog steeds de boventoon als het gaat om kennisuitwisseling, opinievorming, gedragsbeïnvloeding en instructie, ondanks de toenemende visualisering van onze communicatiecultuur. Dit boek behandelt in kort bestek vijf analytische methoden om teksten te bestuderen: functionele analyse, coherentieanalyse, retorische analyse, argumentatieanalyse en genreanalyse. In elk hoofdstuk zetten de auteurs de stap van analyse naar evaluatie en demonstreren ze de methode aan de hand van een uitgewerkt voorbeeld. Het boek verruimt zo de analytische vaardigheden van de lezer, het geeft zicht op de vele facetten van tekstkwaliteit en legt de basis voor een kennismaking met onderzoek naar teksten, hun eigenschappen en effecten.'Tekstanalyse' is bedoeld voor studenten letteren en communicatiewetenschap, en voor afgestudeerden die in de praktijk van onderwijs of communicatie dagelijks met teksten werken.De auteurs zijn werkzaam aan de Universiteit Twente en de Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen. Ze zijn betrokken bij de opleidingen Toegepaste communicatiewetenschap, Bedrijfscommunicatie en Nederlandse taal en cultuur.Extra materiaal bij het boek:Hieronder is oefenmateriaal te downloaden van de verschillende hoofdstukken in PDF-formaat. Download inleiding bij de oefeningenDownload oefeningen bij hoofdstuk 1, Functionele analyseDownload oefeningen bij hoofdstuk 2, CoherentienanalyseDownload oefeningen bij hoofdstuk 3, Retorische analyseDownload oefeningen bij hoofdstuk 4, ArgumentatieanalyseDownload oefeningen bij ho
Tired of reinventing everyday business documents? From hiring the right people to selling your products or services, this title features 200+ ready-to-use business forms - available immediately via download that help you administer business activities accurately and consistently.
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Encounter Physical Geography provides rich, interactive explorations of physical geography concepts through Google Eartha explorations. All chapter explorations are available in print format as well as via online quizzes and downloadable PDFs, accommodating different classroom needs. Each worksheet is accompanied by corresponding Google Eartha KMZ media files containing the placemarks, overlays, and annotations referred to in the worksheets, available for download from www.mygeoscienceplace.com.
The third edition of Forrest General Medical Center provides relevant, realistic learning materials for advanced medical transcriptionists. This book may be used in a traditional classroom setting or as a self-paced resource for practitioners who wish to upgrade their medical transcription and terminology skills. Whether you work in an allied health or court-reporting field, a medical office or a business office, this educational package presents learning activities that will develop and refine transcription skills to a competitive level. This book is organized by medical specialty; each chapter includes an overview of the specialty, relevant abbreviations, anatomic illustrations, important terminology and pronunciations, transcription tips, and useful web links. Each chapter also includes a critical thinking challenge that enhances the skills and professionalism of the advanced student. Audio transcription exercises are also available for practice with live dictation. The audio exercises are available in several different formats including audio tape and audio files you can download from the internet right to your computer!
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