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Book cover of Screening the Nonhuman

Screening the Nonhuman

Representations of Animal Others in the Media

by Joseph Anderton, Michael Atkinson, Fernando Pagnoni Berns
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016

Screening the Nonhuman draws connections between how animals represented on screen translate into reality. In doing so, the book demonstrates that consuming media is not a neutral act but rather a political one. The images humans consume have real world consequences for how animals are treated as...
Book cover of Stories Of Old Liverpool With Stories And Customs Of Old West Derby
by Canon H. E. Crewdson
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Book cover of Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program
by Doug Achterman, Marlene Asselin, Steven M. Baule
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...
Book cover of The North Pole, Its Discovery in 1909 under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
by Robert E. Peary, Theodore Roosevelt, Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013

This edition features  • illustrations  • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index   CONTENTS Introduction     Foreword     I    The Plan     II    Preparations     III  ...
Book cover of The American Revolution in New Jersey

The American Revolution in New Jersey

Where the Battlefront Meets the Home Front

by Michael Adelberg, Todd W. Braisted, Larry Kidder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Battles were fought in many colonies during the American Revolution, but New Jersey was home to more sustained and intense fighting over a longer period of time. The nine essays in The American Revolution in New Jersey, depict the many challenges New Jersey residents faced at the intersection of the...
Book cover of Aerodynamics for Engineering Students
by E. L. Houghton, P. W. Carpenter, Steven H. Collicott
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, Seventh Edition, is one of the world’s leading course texts on aerodynamics. It provides concise explanations of basic concepts, combined with an excellent introduction to aerodynamic theory. This updated edition has been revised with improved pedagogy and...
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The DelFly

Design, Aerodynamics, and Artificial Intelligence of a Flapping Wing Robot

by G.C.H.E. de Croon, M. Perçin, B.D.W. Remes
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015

This book introduces the topics most relevant to autonomously flying flapping wing robots: flapping-wing design, aerodynamics, and artificial intelligence. Readers can explore these topics in the context of the "Delfly", a flapping wing robot designed at Delft University in The Netherlands. How...
Book cover of The Outer Heliosphere: The Next Frontiers
by E. Marsch, H.-J. Fahr, K. Scherer
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2001

The eleventh COSPAR colloquium The Outer Heliosphere: The Next Frontiers was held in Potsdam, Germany, from 24-28 July, 2000, and is the second dedicated to this subject after the first one held in Warsaw, Poland in 1989. Roughly a century has passed after the first ideas by Oliver Lodge, George Francis...
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Advanced Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

Towards Developing Reservoir Emulators

by M. R. Islam, M. E. Hossain, S. Hossien Mousavizadegan
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016

This second edition of the original volume adds significant new innovations for revolutionizing the processes and methods used in petroleum reservoir simulations. With the advent of shale drilling, hydraulic fracturing, and underbalanced drilling has come a virtual renaissance of scientific methodologies...
Book cover of Modern Physical Metallurgy
by R. E. Smallman, PhD, A.H.W. Ngan
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013

Modern Physical Metallurgy describes, in a very readable form, the fundamental principles of physical metallurgy and the basic techniques for assessing microstructure. This book enables you to understand the properties and applications of metals and alloys at a deeper level than that provided in an...
Book cover of Practical Construction Management
by R. H. B. Ranns, E. J. M. Ranns
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Filled with practical advice for all aspects of the construction manager's role, this invaluable book fills a need for training in this essential subject, to ensure greater efficiency on site and smoother client-contractor relations. Developed as a handy-reference guide for practitioners and...
Book cover of Sexual Behavior in the Human Female
by Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B. Pomeroy, Clyde E. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 1998

Originally published in 1953, the material presented in Sexual Behavior in the Human Female was derived from personal interviews with nearly 6,000 women; from studies in sexual anatomy, physiology, psychology, and endocrinology. The study revealed the incidence and frequency with which women participate...
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The Doctoral StudentOs Advisor and Mentor

Sage Advice from the Experts

by Pamela Angelle, Mary Frances Agnello, Jeanne T. Amlund
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010

This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary...
Book cover of Saving Water in a Desert City
by William E. Martin, Helen M. Ingram, Nancy K. Laney
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015

This book was stimulated by and sets out to analyse a political battle over water pricing by a municipal system. Originally published in 1984, this title provides improved methods for demand function estimation where block rates are involved, suggests procedures for rational pricing of municipal water,...
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