Dick: 1595 books

This book is an expanded version of The Applied Dynamics of Ocean Surface Waves. It presents theoretical topics on ocean wave dynamics, including basic principles and applications in coastal and offshore engineering as well as coastal oceanography. Advanced analytical and numerical techniques are...

The story of sixty years of Scotland Yards top crime-busting department has been written over a twenty year period by a former detective who spent over eight years with the Flying Squad The Sweeney.The meticulous research by the author has uncovered files never before released by the Yard and he has...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Optical Engineer. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Optical Engineer

The summer Olympic Games are renowned for producing the world’s biggest single-city cultural event. While the Olympics and other sport mega-events have received growing levels of academic investigation from a variety of disciplinary approaches, relatively little is known about how such occasions...

Often seen as the host nation's largest ever logistical undertaking, accommodating the Olympics and its attendant security infrastructure brings seismic changes to both the physical and social geography of its destination. Since 1976, the defence of the spectacle has become the central feature of...

In de jaren zeventig deden de psychologen Band-ler en Grinder in de Verenigde Staten onderzoek naar de werkwijze van succesvolle therapeuten en ontdekten dat deze therapeuten - bewust of onbewust - een uniform model gebruikten in de benadering van hun patiënten. Bandler en Grin-der ontwierpen workshops...

Kjelstrup, Bedeaux, Johannessen, and Gross describe what non-equilibrium thermodynamics is in a simple and practical way and how it can add to engineering design. They explain how to describe proper equations of transport that are more precise than those used so far, and how to use them to understand...

Drawing on his own experiences as the captain of PT 105 at Guadalcanal, Bougainville, and more, the author tells how the fastest little boat in combat contributed to the war effort.

What did Bakhtin think about the theatre? That it was outdated? That is ‘stopped being a serious genre’ after Shakespeare? Could a thinker to whose work ideas of theatricality, visuality, and embodied activity were so central really have nothing to say about theatrical practice? Bakhtin...

Annoying women can be a pain in the ass when you are gay, right? Well, one personal trainer has it bad: The woman who wants to hook up with him is his best friend's wife. She hates gays; he's as gay as one can get. Life couldn't get worse, or could it? Bad things happen, but so do good things. Two...

Scouting with digital cameras and using the moon to predict ruts Top ten trophy hot spots in North America Rattling, calling, decoys, and scent management Radical Bowhunter is a must-read for whitetail hunters who are ready to take their sport to the next level. To be a radical bowhunter requires...

Radical strategies for hunting the elusive and challenging black bear. Detailed guide to bear biology and population information, including where to find monster bears and color-phase bears. Essential bear country tips, including staying safe, field-judging trophy bears, and reading bear body language along with a complete rundown of North American bear hunting hotspots.

Derived from the classic Trout Stream Insects: An Orvis Streamside Guide, this fully revised text focuses exclusively on those mayfly species of most importance to fly fishers. The numerous color photographs, drawings, and insect-size silhouettes help the angler identify what's hatching and compare...

ARIZONA HISTORY: Past and Present describes the lives of people and events that have made the Grand Canyon state a unique blend of newcomers and original inhabitants. This comprehensive book sheds light on Arizona’s unique history and physical characteristics along with in-depth coverage in its Arizona’s...