Gabriele: 823 books

Ilo und sein Vater fahren mit ihrem Kahn einen Händler den Fluss hinunter. Doch plötzlich erleben sie einen Überfall fremder Reiter auf ein Dorf … Eine packende Geschichte, in der die Zeit der Keltenfürsten lebendig wird – ergänzt durch einen anschaulichen Sachteil und brillante Farb-Illustrationen...

La seconda edizione aggiornata di un grande reportage – già tradotto in tedesco e in spagnolo – che racconta le vittime dell’immigrazione clandestina, l’invasione che non c’è e i nuovi gendarmi di un cimitero chiamato Mediterraneo. Dal 1988 oltre 12.000 giovani sono morti tentando di espugnare...

Motor Control and Learning, Sixth Edition With Web Resource, focuses on observable movement behavior, the many factors that influence quality of movement, and how movement skills are acquired. The text examines the motivational, cognitive, biomechanical, and neurological processes of complex motor...

Through example-driven recipes, with plenty of code, focused on the most vital features of the latest PostgreSQL version (9.4), both administrators and developers will follow short, specific guides to understand and leverage useful Postgre functionalities to create better and more efficient databases.

Need to get up to speed quickly on the latest advances in high performance data converters? Want help choosing the best architecture for your application? With everything you need to know about the key new converter architectures, this guide is for you. It presents basic principles, circuit and system...

Learn how to use Python to create efficient applications About This Book Identify the bottlenecks in your applications and solve them using the best profiling techniques Write efficient numerical code in NumPy, Cython, and Pandas Adapt your programs to run on multiple processors and machines...

From the Foreword: "…the presentation of real-time scheduling is probably the best in terms of clarity I have ever read in the professional literature. Easy to understand, which is important for busy professionals keen to acquire (or refresh) new knowledge without being bogged down in...

Emotions shape all aspects of our thinking and behavior, particularly when we communicate with others. How does our brain respond to emotions conveyed by picture media, human faces, voices, and written language? How do we integrate this information in social interaction? What goes wrong in the brains...

This text provides a critical overview of current thinking about equity issues in the teaching and learning of mathematics. Grounded in feminist theories of curriculum change and a broad range of cultural perspectives, the new approaches described here go beyond "special programmes" and...

Niedersachsen. Es erstreckt sich von den Ostfriesischen Inseln, die ebenso zum Baden einladen wie die Küste des Festlands, bis zum Harz mit seinen mystischen Wäldern und Hexenlegenden. In der Mitte befindet sich die quirlige Landeshauptstadt, die grüne Lüneburger Heide und die weltberühmte Rattenfängerstadt...

Die achtundvierzig Kurzgeschichten dieser Anthologie sind Ausdruck sehr unterschiedlicher literarischer Temperamente. So verschieden die stilistischen Stimmlagen, so weitgefächert sind auch die Stoffe, Motive und Blickwinkel dieser Texte. Die einen loten die Abgründe des Alltags aus, andere dringen...

Between Urban Topographies and Political Spaces: Threshold Experiences uses the term “threshold” as a means to understand the relationship between Self and Other, as well as relationships between different cultures. The concept of “threshold” defines the relationship between inside and outside...

Liebe gedeiht auch in Zeiten des Hochverrats – hinter Gittern, in Zuchthäusern, selbst im Angesicht des Galgens. Für Joy und Günther Weisenborn war sie eine Art Lebens-Mittel, das ihnen Zuversicht und Mut gab. Ihre Tagebücher und Briefe sind berührende Dokumente, die zeigen, wie zwei Gegner...