The purpose of this publication is to present, in one book, various approaches to analytic problems that arise in the context of singular spaces. It is based on the workshop 'Approaches to Singular Analysis' which was held on April 8-10, 1999, at Humboldt University of Berlin. The aim of this worksh[...]

Una exploraci n de la obra literaria de Juan Rulfo, no a partir de la teor a literaria ni de la vida cotidiana, sino de la exploraci n de la obra en la persona.As como no cabe duda de que Juan Rulfo es uno de los mejores escritores mexicanos de la historia, pese a la brevedad de su obra, tampoco se[...]

Carrying out the deathbed wish of his mother, Juan Preciado visits the remote village of Comala and confronts the ruthless landowner Pedro Paramo, the father he has never known[...]

Offers an overview of the principles, paradigms and applications of human-centric ambient intelligence systems. This book covers topics such as multi-modal interfaces, human-computer interaction, smart environments and pervasive computing, addressing principles, paradigms, methods and applications.[...]

Suitable for the professional enologist tasked with finding the right balance of compounds to create or improve wine products, this title provides an understanding of the role of chemistry in successful wine production. It describes the most salient compounds involved in each vinification process, t[...]

The optical subdiscipline is referred to as nonimaging optics. The term nonimaging optics is concerned with applications where imaging formation is not important but where effective and efficient collection, concentration, transport and distribution of light energy is. This book includes the develop[...]

An epic poem describes the adventures of a Spanish ladies' man and satirizes English society and customs as it follows the irrepressible Don Juan from an illicit teenage love affair and subsequent exile to Italy, shipwreck, slavery, exploits in Russia as a favorite of the Empress Catherine, and jour[...]

Gerre Hancock has long been renowned for his extraordinary improvisations, and has for many years taught the art of improvisation at classes and workshops across the United States. Now he has codified and organized his teaching into a book which carries the organist from the scale through the fugue,[...]

Integrating content and language learning in a practical and easy-to-use volume that is perfect for use in class, or for individual study.[...]

Moliere's prose plays demonstrate both his versatility as a playwright and the reasons for his enduring popularity from the France of Louis XIV to the present.[...]