Zvi: 73 books
We Who Lived
Two Teenagers in World War II Poland
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Hava (Eva) Bromberg and Ephraim Sokal were Jewish teenagers in Poland when the Nazis invaded in 1939. Hiding in plain sight, Bromberg lived among the non–Jewish Polish population, always in danger of discovery or betrayal. Sokal and his family were deported as “enemies of the people” when the...
by Abraham Ben-Zvi
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume seeks to reconstruct the process by which the Kennedy administration decided to sell to Israel Hawk surface-to-air missiles. It argues that both domestic considerations and political calculations were part of a highly complex decision made by members of Washington's high policy elite.
The Promise of Integrated Multicultural and Bilingual Education
Inclusive Palestinian-Arab and Jewish Schools in Israel
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
The Promise of Integrated and Multicultural Bilingual Education presents the results of a long-term ethnographic study of the integrated bilingual Palestinian-Jewish schools in Israel that offer a new educational option to two groups of Israelis--Palestinians and Jews--who have been in conflict for...
Intimate Violence Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal, Familial, and Cross-Generational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Evidence pertaining to continual violence throughout the life cycle coupled with the experience of growing old in a life permeated by intimate violence is scarce. And the focus is usually on the victims ─ usually, the older, battered women ─ and seldom on their aging partners or adult children...
by Zvi Rosenberg, Erez Dekel
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
This monograph covers all important issues of terminal ballistics in a comprehensive way combining experimental data, numerical simulations and analytical modeling. It uses a unique approach to numerical simulations as sensitivity measure for the major physical parameters.
In the first chapter,...
Income and Choice in Biological Control Systems
A Framework for Understanding the Function and Dysfunction of the Brain
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This volume introduces the concepts of income and optimal choice to the realms of brain activity and behavior regulation. It begins by developing the concept of the Income-Choice approach in the field of biological control systems, then deals with the problems of control of brain activity, and finally...
On Normalized Integral Table Algebras (Fusion Rings)
Generated by a Faithful Non-real Element of Degree 3
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
The theory of table algebras was introduced in 1991 by Z. Arad and H. Blau in order to treat, in a uniform way, products of conjugacy classes and irreducible characters of finite groups. Today, table algebra theory is a well-established branch of modern algebra with various applications, including...
by J. Zvi Namenwirth, Robert Philip Weber
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
This book, first published in 1987, is a landmark contribution to macrosociology that extends the tradition of Sorokin, Durkheim, Marx, Weber and other founders of the discipline in new and exciting directions. Using their innovative content analysis methodology to examine American and British political...
by Zvi Kelman
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Isotope Labeling of Biomolecules – Labeling Methods, the latest volume of the Methods in Enzymology series contains comprehensive information on stable isotope labeling methods and applications for biomolecules.
Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field of isotope labeling...
by Zvi Rosenberg, Erez Dekel
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
This book comprehensively discusses essential aspects of terminal ballistics, combining experimental data, numerical simulations and analytical modeling. Employing a unique approach to numerical simulations as a measure of sensitivity for the major physical parameters, the new edition also includes...
Classical and Modern Controls with Microcontrollers
Design, Implementation and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
This book focuses on the design, implementation and applications of embedded systems and advanced industrial controls with microcontrollers. It combines classical and modern control theories as well as practical control programming codes to help readers learn control techniques easily and effectively....
by Zvi Kohavi, Niraj K. Jha
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2009
Understand the structure, behaviour, and limitations of logic machines with this thoroughly updated third edition. Many new topics are included, such as CMOS gates, logic synthesis, logic design for emerging nanotechnologies, digital system testing, and asynchronous circuit design, to bring students...
by Hangi Zhuang, Zvi S. Roth
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Robot calibration is the process of enhancing the accuracy of a robot by modifying its control software. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the theory and implementation of robot calibration using computer vision technology. It is the only book to cover the entire process of vision-based...
Psychologized Language in Education
Denaturalizing a Regime of Truth
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
This book explores how psychologized language has come to dominate education and schooling. Taking a critical lens to some major constructs in education—e.g. the mind, the self, identity, emotion, emotional intelligence, motivation, culture, language and meaning—and their grounding in psychologized...