Texts and Monographs in Computer Science series. With 49 figures. Author: Arbib, Michael A.; Kfoury, A.J.; Moll, Robert N. Publisher: Springer-Verlag Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0387905731 ISBN-13: 9780387905730..
The Roman household (familia) was in many respects dramatically different from the modern family. From the early Roman Empire (30 B.C. to about A.D. 250) there survive many legal sources that describe Roman households, often in the most intimate detail. The subject matter of these ancient sources in..
The centuries-long complexity of China's political experience, the richness of its culture, and the drama of its economic unfolding are the hallmarks of this short but sweeping history. China's own history is entwined with its response to the West in a rich tapestry depicting its peoples, rulers, an..
The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st CenturyThe novels of William Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone have set the standard for hard-hitting Western fiction. In his new series, this master storyteller trains his sights on Texas--and the men and women who sowed their sweat and blood into the land.A Good ..
The controversial historian offers a candid account of his education, conversion to socialism, personal life, career as historian, and friendships with such personalities as Rebecca West, Lord Beaverbrook, and Lewis Namier Author: Taylor, A. J. P. Publisher: Atheneum Binding: hardcover Language: eng..
One of the most gifted and influential American journalists of the 20th century, A. J. Liebling spent five years reporting the dramatic events and myriad individual stories of World War II. As a correspondent for The New Yorker, Liebling wrote with a passionate commitment to Allied victory, an unfai..
Traces the life of A.J. Foyt, describes his experiences as a champion race car driver, and presents his observations on the world of automobile racing Author: Foyt, A. J. Publisher: Times Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 081291077X ISBN-13: 9780812910773..
This volume provides production and mechanical engineers with a wide-ranging account of the techniques of machining that have been developed to deal with new materials. These include polymers, hard metals and ceramics, which are difficult to treat by conventional methods either because of the hardne..
Air Pollution Engineering Manual (Environmental Engineering) Author: Buonicore, Anthony J. Publisher: Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0442008430 ISBN-13: 9780442008437..
For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career. After 1809, his longed-for retirement was compromised by a steady stream of guests and tourists w..
Analysis of Variance Designs presents the foundations of experimental design: assumptions, statistical significance, strength of effect, and the partitioning of the variance. Exploring the effects of one or more independent variables on a single dependent variable as well as two-way and three-way mi..
Anglo-Saxon poetry is esteemed for its subtle artistry and for its wealth of insights into the artistic, social and spiritual preoccupations of the formative first centuries of English literature.This anthology of prose translations covers most of the poetry surviving in the four major codices and i..
From the Bronze Age to the reign of Constantine, the Atlas of Classical History provides a comprehensive series of maps, diagrams, and commentary designed to meet the needs of classical scholars, as well as general readers. Over 135 maps of the Greek and Roman worlds clearly mark the political affil..
Atlas of Classical History Author: Talbert, Richard J. A. Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0029331102 ISBN-13: 9780029331101..
In this first volume, The Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon, John Pocock follows Gibbon through his youthful exile in Switzerland and his criticisms of the Encyclopédie and traces the growth of his historical interests down to the conception of the Decline and Fall itself. Author: Pocock, J. G. A. Pub..
Map-by-Map Directory A Map-by-Map Directory to the Barrington Atlas is a separate two-volume print edition of close to 1,500 pages. The Directory is designed to provide information about every place or feature in the Barrington Atlas. The section for each map comprises: a concise text drawing attent..
Historical criticism of the New Testament is somewhat out of fashion these days: the text has become the focus of interest and the question whether it points beyond itself to anything more important has faded right into the background. However, Professor Wedderburn argues that to adopt this approach..
Offers a fascinating look at the men behind the labels of such popular alcohol labels as Jim Beam, Jack Daniel, Jose Cuervo, Johnnie Walker, Baileys, Smirnoff, Bacardi, Seagram, Captain Morgan, Dom Perignon, Beefeater, and Hennessy. Original. Author: Baime, A.J. Publisher: NAL Trade Binding: Paperba..
Citing the challenge that racism poses to raising healthy African-American males, a guide for parents and educators offers strategies on dealing with contemporary problems, communicating effectively, and instilling a positive racial identity. Reprint. Author: Franklin, A. J. Publisher: Plume Binding..
Busyness defines the lives of most Americans. For some, the focus of busyness is family. For others, it is career or social activities. Sometimes busyness results from a big event, like the catastrophic illness of a family member, but much of it builds from many seemingly inconsequential demands tha..
Charge!: Or, How to play war games Author: Colonel J. P. Lawford Publisher: A. S. Barnes Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 049807384X ISBN-13: 9780498073847..
In this novel twist on The Night Before Christmas, Mama Mouse must search through the house to find holiday decorations and treats for her baby mice on Christmas morning. Follow Mama as she gathers her supplies from cake, presents, a tree, and more-all rendered in bright, vibrant pop-ups. Each of th..
From the Inside FlapPrefaceThis tenth edition of Classic Philosophical Questions is structured to set forth the fundamental questions raised in undergraduate philosophy courses. The instructor will find that this structure encourages especially lively classes.The essays, starting with Plato's Euthyp..
Continuum Mechanics (Longman mathematical texts) [paperback] Spencer, A. J. M. [Oct 01, 1980] Author: Spencer, A. J. M. Publisher: Longman Pub Group Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0582442826 ISBN-13: 9780582442825..