Mathematician for All Seasons Recollections and Notes, Vol. 2 (1945?1968)【電子書籍】[ Hugo Steinhaus ]
【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める!】<p>This book presents, in his own words, the life of Hugo Steinhaus (1887?1972), noted Polish mathematician of Jewish background, educator, and mathematical popularizer. A student of Hilbert, a pioneer of the foundations of probability and game theory, and a contributor to the development of functional analysis, he was one of those instrumental to the extraordinary flowering of Polish mathematics before and after World War I. In particular, it was he who “discovered” the great Stefan Banach. Exhibiting his great integrity and wit, Steinhaus’s personal story of the turbulent times he survived ? including two world wars and life postwar under the Soviet heel ? cannot but be of consuming interest. His recounting of the fearful years spent evading Nazi terror is especially moving. The steadfast honesty and natural dignity he maintained while pursuing a life of demanding scientific and intellectual enquiry in the face of encroa...
Sexual Crime and Trauma【電子書籍】
【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める!】<p>This book explores the growing understanding and evidence base for the role of trauma in sexual offending. It represents a paradigm shift, in which trauma is becoming an important risk factor to be considered in the treatment of individuals convicted of sexual crime. The authors consider the theoretical and historical explanations and understandings of sexual offending and its relationship with early trauma, paving the way for a volume which considers client’s treatment needs through a new, trauma-informed lens. The experiences and challenges of specific groups are also explored, including young people and women. Readable, yet firmly anchored in a sound evidence base, this book is relevant to psychologists, therapists, criminologists, psychiatrists, mental health nurses, social workers, students, and to practitioners and the general public with an interest in learning more aboutthe topic.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、し...