Michael Eckert: 9 books

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Arnold Sommerfeld

Science, Life and Turbulent Times 1868-1951

by Michael Eckert
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013

The subject of the book is a biography of the theoretical physicist Arnold Sommerfeld (1868-1951). Although Sommerfeld is famous as a quantum theorist for the elaboration of the semi-classical atomic theory (Bohr-Sommerfeld model, Sommerfeld's fine-structure constant), his role in the history of modern...
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Ludwig Prandtl

A Life for Fluid Mechanics and Aeronautical Research

by Michael Eckert
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2019

This is a comprehensive biography of Ludwig Prandtl (1875-1953), the father of modern aerodynamics. His name is associated most famously with the boundary layer concept, but also with several other topics in 20th century fluid mechanics, particularly turbulence (Prandtl's mixing length). Among his...
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Human Subjects Research Regulation

Perspectives on the Future

by Amy L. Davis, Elisa A. Hurley, Rosamond Rhodes
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014

Experts from different disciplines offer novel ideas for improving research oversight and protection of human subjects. The current framework for the regulation of human subjects research emerged largely in reaction to the horrors of Nazi human experimentation, revealed at the Nuremburg trials,...
Book cover of Perry - unser Mann im All 137: Mutanten an die Macht!
by Kai Hirdt, Christian Hillmann, Daniel Oberschachtsiek
Language: German
Release Date: September 22, 2011

Putsch auf dem Friedensplaneten! Perry Rhodan geht aufs Ganze! Als Alaska Saedelaere freigesprochen wird, kocht die Stimmung auf Camelot über. In den Ausschreitungen kommt es zum Putsch - und Perry gerät zwischen die Fronten.
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Southern Illinois University at 150 Years

Growth, Accomplishments, and Challenges

by Vanessa Ann Sneed, Thomas C. Britton, John Howard Carter
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019

Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major...
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Leading Millennial Faculty

Navigating the New Professoriate

by Jenna S. Abetz, Raymond Blanton, Yvette Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019

Leading Millennial Faculty: Navigating the New Professoriate explores how to effectively lead millennial faculty as they navigate the new professoriate. Contributors address some stereotypical millennial characteristics—being achievement oriented, connected to the world at large, relatively sheltered,...
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Quality Assisted Living

Informing Practice through Research

by Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Dr. Danny Wedding
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title! Doody's Medical Reviews Score: 92, 4 Stars! "[This book] is well written and achieves its aim of exploring the meaning of quality from a range of perspectives. It has a welcome focus on the views of residents, and the authors are to be congratulated...
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Quo vadis Key Account Management?

Zukunftsimpulse der European Foundation for Key Account Management (efkam)

by Thomas Kleina, Dirk Schneider, Stefan Reintgen
Language: German
Release Date: July 16, 2018

Key Account Management (KAM) ist mittlerweile über ein halbes Jahrhundert alt. Ist es damit in die Jahre gekommen, gar überholt und nicht mehr up-to-date? Das KAM-Konzept hat sich in den Jahren sehr stark gewandelt. Aus "One face to the customer" wurde "One consistent message to the...
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Lasst uns eine Geschichte erfinden

Storytelling mit der ganzen Familie

by Petra Bartoli y Eckert, Michael Fenske
Language: German
Release Date: August 18, 2017

Geschichten erfinden macht Spaß – sie lassen Bilder im Kopf entstehen, wecken Gefühle und nehmen uns mit auf eine Reise. Das schafft Gemeinschaft, Verbundenheit und Nähe. Mit diesen einfachen Techniken und Tools können alle große Erzähler werden. Und Sie werden überrascht sein, wie viel ungeahntes Erzähltalent in uns schlummert – aber vor allem in den Kleinen.
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