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by Garland E. Allen, Jeffrey J.W. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
This book complements fact-drive textbooks in introductory biology courses, or courses in biology and society, by focusing on several important points: (1) Biology as a process of doing science, emphasizing how we know what we know. (2) It stresses the role of science as a social as well as intellectual...
by W. O. E. Oesterley
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
The aim of this series of commentaries is to explain the Revised Version for young students, and at the same time to present, in a simple form, the main results of the best scholarship of the day.
The General Editor has confined himself to supervision and suggestion. The writer is,...
by H.J.M. Bowen, T. Frevert, W.D. Grant
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and limits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental...
NMR and Chemistry
An introduction to modern NMR spectroscopy, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Keeping mathematics to a minimum, this book introduces nuclear properties, nuclear screening, chemical shift, spin-spin coupling, and relaxation. It is one of the few books that provides the student with the physical background to NMR spectroscopy from the point of view of the whole of the periodic...
The Invisible Origins of Legal Positivism
A Re-Reading of a Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Conklin's thesis is that the tradition of modern legal positivism, beginning with Thomas Hobbes, postulated different senses of the invisible as the authorising origin of humanly posited laws. Conklin re-reads the tradition by privileging how the canons share a particular understanding of legal language...
Karst Hydrology
Concepts from the Mammoth Cave Area
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
This volume has its roots in the distant past of more than 20 years ago, the International Hydrologic Decade (IHD), 1964-1974. One of the stated goals of the IHD was to promote research into groundwater situations for which the state of knowledge was hopelessly inadequate. One of these problem areas...
by Stanley E. Porter, Andrew W. Pitts
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Fills the need for a truly mid-level, quality textbook on New Testament textual criticism
Presenting all the essential, foundational elements necessary to grasp textual criticism of the New Testament, Stanley Porter and Andrew Pitts accurately define the subject of textual criticism, discuss the...
The Forts and Fortifications of Europe 1815-1945: The Central States
Germany, Austria-Hungry and Czechoslovakia
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2014
After the Napoleonic Wars the borders of Central Europe were redrawn and relative peace endured across the region, but the volatile politics of the late nineteenth century generated an atmosphere of fear and distrust, and it gave rise to a new era of fortress building, and this is the subject of this...
The Forts and Fortifications of Europe 1815- 1945: The Neutral States
The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
After the Napoleonic Wars the borders of Europe were redrawn and relative peace endured across the region, but the volatile politics of the late nineteenth century generated an atmosphere of fear and distrust, and it gave rise to a new era of fortress building. In the neutral states situated between...
by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Covers the D-Day airborne drops and amphibious landings at Omaha Beach and Utah Beach. Includes sidebars on landing craft, the naval bombardment, engineers, medics, the Germans' defenses, and more.
Piety, Politics, and Pluralism
Religion, the Courts, and the 2000 Election
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2002
Piety, Politics, and Pluralism skillfully confronts the question: Is liberal democracy hostile to religion or is it compatible with the rights of believers? Prominent scholars analyze the controversy about religious freedom by examining two areas at the intersection of religion and politics in contemporary...
The 2012 Presidential Election
Forecasts, Outcomes, and Consequences
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Though many analyses of the 2012 presidential election have emerged, none can match this collection's depth, diversity, or ability to critically and soundly argue where American politics will go from this point forward. This volume includes some of the most recognized scholars in the field and innovative...
New Deal Archaeology in Tennessee
Intellectual, Methodological, and Theoretical Contributions
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
New Deal Archaeology in Tennessee tells the engrossing story of Southeastern archaeology in the 1930s. The Tennessee Valley Authority Act of May 1933 initiated an ambitious program of flood control and power generation by way of a chain of hydroelectric dams on the Tennessee River. The construction...
Microcompartmentation and Phase Separation in Cytoplasm
A Survey of Cell Biology
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 1999
International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth....