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This volume contains eight chapters that present both new and reviewed information fundamental to a clear understanding of lipid catabolism and transport at the molecular level. Three-dimensional structures of important serum lipoproteins, apolipoproteins, and lipases, utilizing X-ray data when available, are emphasized, and an attempt is made to relate structures to function.

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Kapitel: Charles Sanders Peirce, Riccardo Giacconi, James Franck, Maria Goeppert-Mayer, Christian B. Anfinsen, René Girard, Judith Butler, David Harvey, Frederic C. Lane, Sidney Mintz, J. M. Coetzee, James Mark Baldwin, Paul Wolfowitz, Clemens Von Pirquet, Pedro Salinas, Rosario Ferré, Harold Cherniss, Bartel Leendert Van Der Waerden, Paul de Man, Charles Singer, Richard Harrison Shryock, James Van Allen, Walter Benn Michaels, Oscar Zariski, George Henry Falkiner Nuttall, Henry Augustus Rowland, Yves Bonnefoy, Leo Spitzer, Marcel Detienne, Mary Ainsworth, Karl Ferdinand Herzfeld, Vincent Descombes, William Kurrelmeyer, Paul Richard Blum, Stephen Myron Schwebel, John Barth, Werner Hamacher, Gustav Kafka, Ira Remsen, Clifford Truesdell, Aurel Wintner, James Joseph Sylvester, Jay Clayton, Owsei Temkin, Gustav Aschaffenburg, Benjamin Lees, Alfred D. Chandler Junior, Victor Kolyvagin, Alfred Gudeman, Hugh Davis Graham, Elmer Mccollum, Russell Mccormmach, Peter Agre, Giulia Sissa, Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Leonor Michaelis, Simon Newcomb, Alan Walker, Richard Burmeister, Robert Provine, Charles L. Bennett, Fritz Machlup, Paul Hugh Emmett, Ingo Müller, William Foxwell Albright, Georg Luck, James Rendel Harris, Willie B. Lamousé-Smith, Jonathan Samet, Arthur O. Lovejoy, Peter Achinstein, Robert Williams Wood, Florence Rena Sabin, Vernon Mountcastle, Thomas Schläpfer, Albert Lester Lehninger, Jack Morava, Béla Balassa, Rainer Nägele, Philip Bard, Paul Smolensky. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced purse) (September 10, 1839 - April 19, 1914) was an American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Peirce was educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist for 30 years. It is largely his contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy, and semiotics (and his founding of pragmatism) that are appreciated today. In 1934, the philosopher Paul Weiss called ...http://booksllc.net/?l=de ... Read more

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Chapters: Will Herberg, Benny Lévy, Eliyahu Rips, Christian B. Anfinsen, David P. Goldman, Suzy Menkes. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 27. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Will Herberg (19011977) was an American Jewish writer, intellectual and scholar. He was known as a social philosopher and sociologist of religion, as well as a Jewish theologian. He was brought up in a secular Jewish family in Manhattan, and became a communist, a follower of Jay Lovestone in the American Communist Party. He later turned away from Marxism and became a religious conservative, founding the quarterly Judaism with Robert Gordis and Milton R. Konvitz. During the 1960s he was Religion Editor of the conservative journal National Review, and taught at Drew University. His essay, Protestant, Catholic, Jew, created a sociological framework for the study of religion in the United States. Herberg demonstrated how immigration and American ethnic culture were reflected in religious movements and institutions. During the 1950s, this book, as well as the essay Judaism and Modern Man, set out influential positions, on Judaism and on the American religious tradition in general. Herberg also wrote that anti-Catholicism is the anti-semitism of secular Jewish intellectuals. Herberg is credited with coining the phrase "cut flower culture" to describe the spiritual rootlessness of modern European and American societies. This epithet is typically taken to imply that these societies cannot long survive without being regrafted onto their Judeo-Christian roots. In Judaism and Modern Man, Herberg writes ... The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious context, in the assurance that they could live a life of their...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=3417668 ... Read more

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