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The appeal of the banjo has been shown to be timeless and universal---adaptable to almost any form of popular music. It was one of just a few instruments that could be faithfully reproduced in the early days of sound recording, and its recording history dates back to 1889. Heier documents that history on cylinders and 78-rpm disks in the pre-LP era ending in the mid-1950s. The book offers a comprehensive compilation of all such recordings on which the banjo plays a solo role or dominant part. Organized by performer or performing group, the recordings are listed chronologically with...

This popular reference describes the integration of wind-generated power into electrical power systems and, with the use of advanced control systems, illustrates how wind farms can be made to operate like conventional power plants.

Fully revised, the third edition provides up-to-date coverage on new generator developments for wind turbines, recent technical developments in electrical power conversion systems, control design and essential operating conditions. With expanded coverage of offshore technologies, this edition looks at the characteristics and static and dynamic...

Lexiographica. Series Maior features monographs and edited volumes on the topics of lexicography and meta-lexicography. Works from the broader domain of lexicology are also included, provided they strengthen the theoretical, methodological and empirical basis of lexicography and meta-lexicography. The almost 150 books published in the series since its founding in 1984 clearly reflect the main themes and developments of the field.
The publications focus on aspects of lexicography such as micro- and macrostructure, typology, history of the discipline, and application-oriented...

Die Aufgaben im IT-Management andern sich rasant. Wahrend bisher der CIO hauptsachlich den ordentlichen Betrieb der IT sicherstellen musste, stehen heute und in Zukunft immer starker die Verbesserung der Performanz und Effektivitat aller Unternehmensbereiche auf der Agenda. Ziel dieses Buches ist es, die geanderte Rolle des CIO vor dem Hintergrund grundlegender Entwicklungen und Trends aufzuzeigen. Wie kann der CIO mit bestimmten Entscheidungen auf neue Herausforderungen reagieren? Im ersten Teil des Buches werden grundlegende Trends dargestellt, die eine veranderte CIO-Rolle bedingen. Im...