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... 446.1R-2 MANUAL OF CONCRETE PRACTICE SY NOPSlS In the first o f i t s series of four state -of- the-art reports under preparation, the Committee describes the basic concepts of fracture mechanics o ... model, crack band model, nonlocal strain-softening models, etc.) are described and random particle simulation o f aggregate microstructure is discussed The principles o f implementation of these models ... humidity and temperature, as well as the effect o f cyclic loading Chapter is devoted t o the effect of reinforcing bars and their bond slip on fracture propagation, and t o fracture of fiber-reinforced...

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... concept of concordance and discordance which informally says that a pair of random variables are concordant if large values of one tend to be associated with large values of the other and small ... estimates the standard error of the parameter estimate by the empirical standard deviation of the B replications The result is called the bootstrap estimate of standard error and is evaluated ... insight and extend our understanding of hedge fund risks to a wide range of equity oriented hedge fund strategies They characterised the risk exposures of hedge funds using buy -and- hold and option-based...

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... method of creating truth can have a fighting chance at reaching the heights that it is capable of So it is that through a mixture of the two schools of thought and the work of the two men ... mastered it that theatre can reach a point of beauty and truth and can display reality and drama in a way that doesn't need to adapt with the changes of life because it is based in life The theatre ... life The theatre that emerges from this blend has its roots deep in the heart of humanity and what people truly want, and, consequently, will never die ...

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... Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacology and Senior Investigator of the Kennedy Center Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee Chapter 16 Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology Director, Division ... University of South Carolina Beaufort Beaufort, South Carolina Chapter 24 Professor of Toxicology Institute of Toxicology and Environmental Health and Department of Molecular Biosciences School of Veterinary ... (potency), the degree of response of the parts of the body (specificity, site of action), and the complaints of the victim (clinical signs and symptoms) The culmination of the practice in France...

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... or K+ ions A number of isoforms of the a and b subunits has been isolated from various tissues of numerous species, and it has been repeatedly demonstrated that the function of Na+/ K+-ATPase requires ... groups of Val304, Ala305, and Ile307 (M4) and through the side-chain oxygen atoms of Asn796 and Asp800 (M6) and Glu309 (M4) [26] A similar situation could be assumed for the coordination of cations ... distributed isoform, there is the b2 isoform that is found in excitable tissues (muscle and nervous tissue), the b3 in testes, adrenal, and brain, and the bm in skeletal and heart muscle In view of the...

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... the evaluation of the intervention, and, simultaneously, of the success of the project, is the level of community participation in the social information network If this level increases, and the ... in most of the houses and the maximum ratio between the number of people living in a house and its number of rooms is 2:1 Therefore the extended family is the main network of support and information ... number of private practices which are well-equipped and offer a higher level of health care Private health insurance has developed slowly Because of low public funding, about 36 percent of the...

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... of cooperation and consensus, and ultimate responsibility for ensuring STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF THE VISION 21 PROGRAM 19 the effectiveness of Vision 21 lies with the senior management of DOE and ... program of DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy Many of the programs in that office are understood to lie outside Vision 21 but are nonetheless closely related and complementary By design, Vision 21 ... considered to be part of the Vision 21 Program and activities Thus, Vision 21 activities must be coordinated across a suite of activities in DOE and NETL programs contained in the Office of Fossil Energy’s...

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... projection of future payoffs and a transformation of those payoffs into a present value (price) A good deal of research on pricing models has focused on the specification of risk for the reduction of ... tracks financial activities The book value of equity is the value of the bonds and the technique for the valuation of bonds is appropriated for the valuation of equity Correspondingly, the targeted ... specification of X and B and the calculation of price according to (14) reduces to the question of the appropriate specification of the terminal value for the dividend discount model The specification of...

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... of Amsterdam, and as a Research Fellow at Yale's Chemistry Department, he joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, rising to the rank of Professor of Chemistry In Penn's School of ... postulates of quantum mechanics and the mathematics required for understanding and applying the postulates This chapter stands on its own and does not require the student to have read Chapters and 2, ... course in quantum mechanics Emphasis is placed on a rigorous mathematical presentation of the principles of quantum mechanics with applications serving as illustrations of the basic theory The...

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... surface of the earth, we should demand that the distance between the particle and the center of the earth by a constant More generally, we may want to demand that the evolution of q and q obey ... undetermined vector u where the ∆ matrix and b vector are functions of Q and P The form of the solution of this linear system depends on the value of the determinant of ∆ Case 1: det ∆ Notice that this ... classical and quantum mechanics of finite dimensional mechanical systems subject to constraints We review Dirac’s classical formalism of dealing with such problems and motivate the definition of objects...

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... function of time t, and Ψ(qj) is only a function of the spatial coordinates {qj}, and because the left hand and right hand sides must be equal for all values of t and of {qj}, both the left and right ... depends on the x, y, and z (or r,θ, and φ) coordinates of the ten electrons and the x, y, and z (or r,θ, and φ) coordinates of the oxygen nucleus and of the two protons; a total of thirty-nine coordinates ... these aspects of chemists' view of the periodic table and of atomic valence and structure By starting from 'first principles' and treating atomic and molecular states as solutions of a so-called...

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... adhesive strength and (1 +cos@) (a) Plot of data from Raraty and Tabor [171] for adhesion of ice to various solids (b) Plot of data of Barbaris [172] for adhesion of a mixture of epoxy and polyamide ... meets the requirements of ANSUNISO Printed in The Netherlands Preface Volume I of Adhesion Science and Engineering dealt with the mechanics of adhesive bonds and the rheology of adhesives Volume ... energy of solids A large array of high-vacuum, destructive and non-destructive techniques is available, and most of them yield information on the atomic and chemical composition of the surface and...

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... Handbook of Computer Vision and Applications Volume Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition Handbook of Computer Vision and Applications Volume Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition ... lecturer in computer vision and digital TV at the University of Auckland, New Zealand His research interests include analysis of multiband space and aerial images, computational stereo, and image texture ... Technology and Robotics, Department of Computer Science, Tamaki Campus The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1, New Zealand g.gimelfarb@auckland.ac.nz, http://www.tcs.auckland.ac.nz/˜georgy...

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... For surveys of the A-theory and the B-theory, see Oaklander and Smith (1994) and Craig (2000a, b) 20 The Language and Reality of Time Closely related to the question of the shape of ordinary ... ‘midnight’ stands for the set of midnights on any day, ‘February’ stands for the set of instants during the February of any year, ‘17th’ stands for the set of instants on the 17th day of any month, and ... of exploring the relation of language and time, we move on to the project of exploring the relation of reality and time How are the things that surround us, ordinary objects such as persons and...

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... Empiricism and the philosophy of mind In Herbert Feigl and Michael Scriven, eds., Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume I: The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and ... nature of perceptual consciousness? How can one t an account of perceptual experience into a broader account of the nature of the mind and the world?are problems at the heart of metaphysics It is often ... Principles of Biological Autonomy New Jersey: Elsevier North-Holland Varela, F J 1991 Perception and the origin of cognition: A cartography of current ideas In F J Varela and J.-P Dupuy, eds., Understanding...

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... the financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, State of Hawaii (DBEDT), as of and for the fiscal year ... REPORTING AND ON COMPLIANCE AND OTHER MATTERS BASED ON AN AUDIT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT AUDITING STANDARDS To the Auditor Office of the Auditor State of Hawaii: ... torts) Claims under $10,000 are handled by the risk management office of the Department of Accounting and General Services All other claims are handled by the Department of the Attorney General The...

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... Comptroller General of the United States; and OMB Circular A-133, Audits of States, Local Governments, and NonProfit Organizations Those standards and OMB Circular A-133 require that we plan and perform ... solely for the information and use of the Office of the Auditor, the management of DBEDT, federal awarding agencies and pass-through entities and is not intended to be and should not be used by ... of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism State of Hawaii (DBEDT) with the types of compliance requirements described in the U.S Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular...

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