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[null,"1.","Record Nr.",null,"UNINA9910793450003321"]
[null,null,"Autore",null,"al-Marwazi Nu'aym b. Hammad"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"The book of tribulations : the Syrian Muslim apocalyptic tradition / / an annotated translation by Nu'aym b. Ḥammād al-Marwazī ; edited by David Cook"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, , [2017]"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2017"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-4744-2412-0"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4744-4408-3"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4744-2411-2"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4744-3565-3"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Apocalypticism and Eschatology"]
[null,null,"Classificazione",null,"EN 2830"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"297.1247"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Hadith"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Islamic eschatology"]
[{"$nulls":4},"End of the world (Islam)"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Early works."]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Translated from the Arabic."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Previously issued in print: 2017."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-457) and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abbreviations and key names and terms -- Caliph/Emperor list -- Translation of Nu`aym b. Ḥammād al-Marwazī, Kitāb al-fitan -- What was related by the Messenger of God and his Companions after him concerning the Tribulations to come -- Naming of the Tribulations which are to come, and their Number from the death of the Messenger of God until the Rising of the Hour -- The Loss of Intelligence and Absence of People’s Dreams during the Tribulations -- Allowance for People’s Desire to Die because of the Prevalence of Trials and Tribulations -- The Regret of Some of the Prophet’s Companions and Others with regard to the Tribulation -- The Desirability of having Few Possessions and Children during the Tribulations -- The Number of the Caliphs after the Messenger of God in this Community -- The Caliphs who were mentioned after the Messenger of God -- Distinguishing the Caliphs from the Kings -- Naming those reigning after the Messenger of God -- The Dominion of the Umayyads and Naming them after "]
[{"$nulls":4},"`Umar -- The End of the Umayyads’ Dominion -- Protection from Tribulations and the Desirability of Holding Back and Withdrawing during them, and Undesirability of Looking out over them -- Those who believed in Withdrawal during Tribulations -- The Portents of the end of the Umayyads’ Dominion -- Appearance of the `Abbāsids -- The First Portent of the end of the Period of the `Abbāsids -- The First of the Portents of the end of their Dominion will be the Appearance of the Turks after a dissension between them -- Portents in the Heavens concerning the end of `Abbāsids’ Dominion -- Beginnings of the Tribulation in Syria -- The Triumph of the Lowliest and Weakest of Peoples -- Refuges from Tribulations -- The Center of Islam is in Syria -- The First Portent will be the Portent of the Berbers and the Westerners -- The Appearance of the Berbers and the Westerners -- The Corruption and Fighting of the Berbers in Syria and Egypt, and whoever fights them, and the end of their appearance, and the evil conduct that will happen at their hands -- The Description of the Sufyānī, His Name and Ancestry -- The Beginning of the Appearance of the Sufyānī -- The Three Flags -- The Flags that will disperse in the Lands of Egypt and Syria, and other [countries], and the Sufyānī and his Victory over them -- The Conflict between the `Abbāsids, and the Easterners, and the Sufyānī and the Marwānids in Syria towards Iraq -- The Conflict between the People of Syria, the `Abbāsid rulers at al-Raqqa, and what the Sufyānī will do -- What the Sufyānī will do in the Suburbs of Baghdad and Madinat al-Zawra’ when his Expedition will reach Iraq, and the Destruction that will happen -- The Sufyānī and his Army enter Kūfa -- The Mahdi’s Black Banners after the `Abbāsids’ Banners, and what will happen between the Sufyānī’s army and the `Abbāsids -- The Beginning of the End for the Sufyānī, and the Appearance of the Hāshimi from Khurāsān leading the Black Banners, and the Fighting between them until the Horsemen of the Sufyānī reach the East -- The Sufyānī will meet the Black Banners in Battle, and there will be an Apocalyptic Battle between them, in which the People will desire the Mahdi and seek him -- Sending the Troops to Medina and the Killing that will happen in it -- Swallowing up of the Sufyāni’s Troops that he will send to the Mahdi -- The Signs of the Mahdi in his Appearance -- Another Sign at the Time of the Mahdi’s Appearance -- The People’s Gathering Together at Mecca to swear to the Mahdi in it, and the Confusion, Fighting, Seeking the Mahdi that will happen that year in Mecca after the Battle and their Gathering to him -- The Mahdi’s Departure from Mecca to Jerusalem and Syria, after which they will swear to him, and His Traveling towards the Sufyāni and his Supporters -- The Conduct and Justice of the Mahdi and the Plenty of his Time -- The Description of the Mahdi -- The Name of the Mahdi -- The Ancestry of the Mahdi -- The Length of the Mahdi’s Reign -- What will happen after the Mahdi -- The Raid on India -- What will happen in Ḥimṣ during the administration of the Qaḥțānī, and between Quḍā`a and Yaman after the Mahdi -- Al-Ᾱ`māq and the Conquest of Constantinople -- The Imam of the Muslims in Jerusalem and his Victory on the Plain of Acre, and the Conquest of Ḥimṣ -- Concerning the Appearance of the Byzantines in Alexandria, the Edges of Miṣr and its Harbors (mawāhīz) -- What will happen to People previous to the Appearance of the Antichrist -- Signs before the Appearance of the Antichrist -- Where will the Antichrist appear? -- The Appearance of the Antichrist, his Conduct, and the Corruption at his hands -- The Length of the Antichrist’s Staying -- Jesus son of Mary will kill the Antichrist at the Gate of Lydda at the distance of sixteen Cubits -- Refuges from the Antichrist -- Jesus’ Return and his Conduct -- The Length of Jesus’ Staying after his Return -- The Appearance of Gog and "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Magog -- Swallowing up by the Earth, Earthquakes, Tremors, and Metempsychosis -- Concerning the Fire that will Gather [People] to Syria -- Among the Portents of the Hour -- The Portents of the Hour after the Rising of the Sun from the West -- The Rising of the Sun from the West -- The Appearance of the Beast (Dābba) -- The Ethiopians -- The Emergence of the Ethiopians -- The Turks -- The Times, Months, and Days that are Dated in the Tribulations -- Bibliography -- Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This is an annotated translation of the 9th-century Islamic apocalyptic work 'The Book of Tribulations' - the earliest complete Muslim apocalyptic text to survive."]
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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Buzzi-Ferraris G (Guido)"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Nonlinear systems and optimization for the chemical engineer : solving numerical problems / / Guido Buzzi-Ferraris, Flavio Manenti"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , [2014]"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2014"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"3-527-66716-4"]
[{"$nulls":4},"3-527-66714-8"]
[{"$nulls":4},"3-527-66717-2"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (524 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"518"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Nonlinear systems"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Numerical analysis"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Nonlinear Systems and Optimization for the Chemical Engineer: Solving Numerical Problems; Contents; Preface; 1 Function Root-Finding; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Substitution Algorithms; 1.3 Bolzano's Algorithm; 1.4 Function Approximation; 1.4.1 Newton's Method; 1.4.2 The Secant Method; 1.4.3 Regula Falsi Method; 1.4.4 Muller's Method or Parabolic Interpolation; 1.4.5 Hyperbolic Interpolation Method; 1.4.6 Inverse Polynomial Interpolation Method; 1.4.7 Inverse Rational Interpolation Method; 1.5 Use of a Multiprocessor Machine with a Known Interval of Uncertainty"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1.6 Search for an Interval of Uncertainty1.7 Stop Criteria; 1.8 Classes for Function Root-Finding; 1.9 Case Studies; 1.9.1 Calculation of the Volume of a Nonideal Gas; 1.9.2 Calculation of the Bubble Point of Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; 1.9.3 Zero-Crossing Problem; 1.9.4 Stationary Condition in a Gravity-Flow Tank; 1.10 Tests for BzzFunctionRoot and BzzFunctionRootMP Classes; 1.11 Some Caveats; 2 One-Dimensional Optimization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Measuring the Efficiency of the Search for the Minimum; 2.3 Comparison Methods; 2.4 Parabolic Interpolation; 2.5 Cubic Interpolation"]
[{"$nulls":4},"2.6 Gradient-Based Methods2.7 Combination of Algorithms in a General Program; 2.8 Parallel Computations; 2.9 Search for the Interval of Uncertainty; 2.10 Stop Criteria; 2.11 Classes for One-Dimensional Minimization; 2.12 Case Studies; 2.12.1 Optimization of Unimodal "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Functions; 2.12.2 Optimization of a Batch Reactor; 2.12.3 Maximum Level in a Gravity-Flow Tank in Transient Conditions; 2.13 Tests; 3 Unconstrained Optimization; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Necessary and Sufficient Conditions; 3.1.2 Quadratic Functions; 3.1.3 Directions of Function Decrease"]
[{"$nulls":4},"3.1.4 Comparison with the One-Dimensional Case3.1.5 Classification of Methods; 3.2 Heuristic Methods; 3.2.1 Modified Hooke-Jeeves Method; 3.2.2 The Rosenbrock Method; 3.2.3 The Nelder-Mead Simplex Method; 3.2.4 Robust Optnov Method Combined with the Simplex Method; 3.3 Gradient-Based Methods; 3.4 Conjugate Direction Methods; 3.5 Newton's Method; 3.6 Modified Newton Methods; 3.6.1 Singular or Nonpositive Definite Hessian Matrix; 3.6.2 Convergence Problems; 3.6.3 One-Dimensional Search; 3.6.4 Trust Region Methods; 3.6.5 Use of Alternative Methods; 3.7 Quasi-Newton Methods"]
[{"$nulls":4},"3.8 Narrow Valley Effect3.9 Stop Criteria; 3.10 BzzMath Classes for Unconstrained Multidimensional Minimization; 3.11 Case Study; 3.11.1 Optimization of a Batch Reactor; 3.11.2 Optimal Adiabatic Bed Reactors for Sulfur Dioxide with Cold Shot Cooling; 3.11.3 Global Optimization; 3.12 Tests; 4 Large-Scale Unconstrained Optimization; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Collecting a Sparse Symmetric Matrix; 4.3 Ordering the Hessian Rows and Columns; 4.4 Quadratic Functions; 4.5 Hessian Evaluation; 4.6 Newton's Method; 4.7 Inexact Newton Methods; 4.8 Practical Preconditioners; 4.9 openMP Parallelization"]
[{"$nulls":4},"4.10 Class for Large-Scale Unconstrained Minimization"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This third in a suite of four practical guides is an engineer's companion to using numerical methods for the solution of complex mathematical problems. It explains the theory behind current numerical methods and shows in a step-by-step fashion how to use them.The volume focuses on optimization from experimental to large-scale processes, detailing the algorithms needed to solve real-life problems. It describes the methods, innovative techniques and strategies that are all implemented in a well-established, freeware mathematical toolbox called BzzMath, which is developed and maintained by th"]