Finally there is a book that presents real applications of graph theory in a unified format. This book is the only source for an extended, concentrated focus on the theory and techniques common to various types of intersection graphs.
Much has been made of the complex social arrangements that girls and women navigate, but little scholarly or popular attention has focused on what friendship means to men. Drawing on in-depth interviews with nearly 400 men, therapist and researcher Geoffrey L. Greif takes readers on a guided tour of male friendships, explaining what makes them work, why they are vital to the health of individuals and communities
Translating Culture: Перевод и межкультурная коммуникация: Этап 1: Уровень словаПредлагаемый курс предназначен для начинающих переводчиков и меет чисто практическую направленность. В учебном пособии рассматриваются практические проблемы перевода, главным образом связанные с семантикой слова, т.е. адекватной передачей компонентов его денотативного и коннотативного значений. Данное учебное пособие написано на основе курса перевода, проведенного автором в Университете Флориды.
Contains recent ideas and results in three areas of growing importance in curve and surface design: algebraic methods, variational surface design, and some special applications. Leading researchers from throughout the world have contributed their latest work and provided several promising solutions to open issues in surface modeling.
Pitman's Measure of Closeness: A Comparison of Statistical Estimators
Pitman's Measure of Closeness (PMC) is simply an idea whose time has come. Certainly there are many different ways to estimate unknown parameters, but which method should you use? Posed as an alternative to the concept of mean-squared-error, PMC is based on the probabilities of the closeness of competing estimators to an unknown parameter.