1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008475010403321

Autore

Brinton, Clarence Crane

Titolo

A decade of revolution, 1789-1799 / Crane Brinton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : Harper & Row, 1963

Descrizione fisica

XI, 331 p.

Collana

The rise of modern Europe

Disciplina

340

Locazione

SDI

Collocazione

SDI-2KG 188

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480024503321

Autore

Von Neumann John <1903-1957, >

Titolo

Continuous geometries with a transition probability / / John von Neumann ; prepared and edited by Israel Halperin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1981]

©1981

ISBN

1-4704-0659-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; number 252

Disciplina

510 s

511.3/3

Soggetti

Probabilities

Continuous geometries

Von Neumann algebras

Quantum theory

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

"Reproduces a manuscript (third draft) written by John von Neumann in 1937 (the original hand-written manuscript is kept in the J. von Neumann file in the Library of Congress)"--Foreword.

"Volume 34."

Nota di contenuto

""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter I: The Axioms""; ""Chapter II: Geometrical character of L and the ring R""; ""Chapter III: Unitary transformations""; ""Chapter IV: Definiteness""; ""Chapter V: Real traces""; ""Chapter VI: Real traces and transition probabilities""; ""Chapter VII: Completeness properties. Uniqueness of the real trace. The center""; ""Chapter VIII: The operatorial description in a unitary space""; ""Chapter IX: Construction of all systems L""

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910139147103321

Autore

Chappell David (David M.)

Titolo

The JCT standard building contract 2011 : an explanation and guide for busy practitioners and students / / David Chappell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-35512-1

1-118-81975-6

1-118-35136-3

1-118-35353-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (370 p.)

Disciplina

343.4107/8624

Soggetti

Construction contracts - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

The JCT Standard Building Contract 2011: An explanation and guide for busy practitioners and students; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations used in the text; Notes before reading; Part I Preliminaries; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is a contract?; 1.2 Purpose of building contracts; 1.3 Types of construction contracts; 1.4 Characteristics of a standard form; 1.5 Commonly used contracts; 1.6



Important background to SBC; 1.7 SBC and variants; 2 Basic matters; 2.1 Works; 2.2 Drawings; 2.3 Specification; 2.4 Schedules; 2.5 Bills of quantities; 2.6 The Standard Method of Measurement

2.7 Privity of contract and the Third Party Act2.8 Third party rights and collateral warranties; 2.9 Base Date; 2.10 Common problems; 3 About the contract documents; 3.1 What constitutes the contract?; 3.2 What are articles and recitals?; 3.3 How to complete the contract form; 3.4 Priority of documents; 3.5 Errors, discrepancies and divergences; 3.6 Custody and copies; 3.7 Limits to use; 3.8 Reckoning days; 3.9 Certificates, notices and other communications; 3.10 Applicable law; 3.11 Common problems; 4 Related matters; 4.1 The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 as amended

4.2 Entire contracts4.3 Express and implied terms; 4.4 Limitation periods; 4.5 Letters of intent; 4.6 Quantum meruit; 4.7 Limited companies; 4.8 Bonds; 4.9 Common problems; Part II Participants; 5 The architect's powers and duties; 5.1 What the architect can do or must do; 5.2 Specific requirements under the JCT contract; 5.3 Powers; 5.4 The architect's design role under SBC; 5.5 The architect as agent for the employer; 5.6 No power to direct contractor; 5.7 Issue of certificates; 5.8 The issue of instructions; 5.9 Instructions in detail; 5.10 Issue of information

5.11 Duties under the contract5.12 General duties; 5.13 Does the architect have any duty to the contractor?; 5.14 Common problems; 6 The contractor's powers and duties; 6.1 What the contractor can do or must do; 6.2 Person-in-charge; 6.3 Access to the Works and premises; 6.4 Carrying out the Works; 6.5 Levels and setting out; 6.6 Workmanship and materials; 6.7 Contractor's master programme and other documents; 6.8 Statutory obligations; 6.9 Antiquities; 6.10 Drawings, details and information; 6.11 Compliance with architect's instructions; 6.12 Suspension of performance

6.13 Does the contractor have a duty to warn of design defects?6.14 Common problems; 7 The employer's powers and duties; 7.1 What the employer can or must do; 7.2 Express and implied powers and duties; 7.3 General powers; 7.4 General duties; 7.5 Common problems; 8 Consultants; 8.1 General points; 8.2 Quantity surveyors; 8.3 Employer's representative/project manager; 8.4 Structural engineers, mechanical engineers and others; 8.5 Common problems; 9 The clerk of works; 9.1 Method of appointment; 9.2 Duties; 9.3 Snagging lists; 9.4 Defacing materials; 9.5 Common problems

10 Sub-contractors and suppliers

Sommario/riassunto

This is a straightforward and concise book about a complex but commonly used standard building contract. As far as possible free of legal jargon, it sets out exactly what the recently revised JCT Standard Building Contract 2011 requires in various circumstances.   JCT Standard Building Contract 2011 is a simple book about a complex but commonly used contract, but it is not brief or superficial. Rather it is straightforward, concise, and as far as possible free of legal jargon. It sets out exactly what the contract requires in various circumstances and explains, oft