Springer Verlag

The main goal of this book is the construction of families of Calabi-Yau 3-manifolds with dense sets of complex multiplication fibers. The new families are determined by combining and generalizing two methods. Firstly, the method of E. Viehweg and K. Zuo, who have constructed a deformation of the Fermat quintic with a dense set of CM fibers by a...

This book presents a new approach of management education for Executives. In contrast to the historical Harvard Concept, Executives learn in this MBA program through the Zurich Living Case Method how to solve a real entrepreneurial problem in very little time and as efficient as possible. Companies from Europe, USA and China provide information for...

This book provides clinicians with a broader understanding of screening and preventive diagnosis using radiological imaging. The first part of the book is dedicated to the fundamentals of screening and preventive diagnosis. The second part of the book discusses the most important practical examples of radiological screening and surveillance, both...

"Surgery of the Esophagus and Stomach" provides an illustrative, instructive, and comprehensive review that depicts the rationale of basic operative principles essential to surgical therapy of the esophagus and stomach. The chapters provide pertinent and concise summaries of how to deal with various esophagus and stomach disorders, ...

There is currently no standard manual for easy reference that is pocket sized and easy to read prior to planning such a case. The manual will also be a simple reference guide for residents, fellows in cardiovascular interventions as well as device representatives from Medtronic, Cook, Gore and Bolton. From the reviews: "It is designed as a guide to...

"Marginal Models for Dependent, Clustered, and Longitudinal Categorical Data" provides a comprehensive overview of the basic principles of marginal modeling and offers a wide range of possible applications. Marginal models are often the best choice for answering important research questions when dependent observations are involved, as the many real...