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Book cover of The Sunshine Skyway Bridge: Spanning Tampa Bay
by Nevin D. Sitler, Richard N. Sitler
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

Of the more than 5,200 bridges in the state of Florida, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, spanning scenic Tampa Bay, is by far the most famous. But the award-winning bridge that residents and tourists cross on a daily basis isn't the first to hold the Skyway name. Numerous versions of the current bridge have...
Book cover of Soul Fire

Soul Fire

The Eden Hunter Trilogy, #2

by D.N. Erikson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

I never wanted to be an FBI consultant. Too bad I didn't get a say. It's my first day on the job, and a phoenix's guardian just ate it on the island's remote steppes, dozens of miles from the city. Well, murdered, by a rare, powerful, and scary form of god-killing magic, to be exact. And the...
Book cover of Soul Bite

Soul Bite

The Eden Hunter Trilogy, #3

by D.N. Erikson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

I thought death was the worst fate in the world. But nothing's colder than a vampire's bite. Immortality isn't all it's cracked up to be. I wouldn't know–yet. It all started with the rather unpleasant murder of an FBI agent–the latest in a string of serial murders. A bad enough way to kick...
Book cover of Geyser Basins of Yellowstone
by Dr. N. Genean Dunn, Thomas D. Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

Yellowstone National Park contains over half the world�s active geysers, with more than 700 within its 3,472 square miles. The most famous geyser is Old Faithful, named in 1870 during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition. In 1871, the US Geological and Geographical Survey, led by Dr. F.V. Hayden,...
Book cover of The Aptitude Myth

The Aptitude Myth

How an Ancient Belief Came to Undermine Children’s Learning Today

by Cornelius N. Grove, Ed.D., independent scholar
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013

The Aptitude Myth addresses the decline in American children’s mastery of critical school subjects. It contends that a contributing cause for this decline derives from many Americans’ ways of thinking about children’s learning: They believe that school performance is determined very largely...
Book cover of Augustine and Social Justice
by Mary T. Clark, Siobhan Nash-Marshall, William Werpehowski
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015

This volume brings into dialogue the ancient wisdom of Augustine of Hippo, a bishop of the early Christian Church of the fourth and fifth centuries, with contemporary theologians and ethicists on the topic of social justice. Each essay mines the major themes present in Augustine's extensive corpus...
Book cover of Latin American Perspectives on Globalization

Latin American Perspectives on Globalization

Ethics, Politics, and Alternative Visions

by Debra A. Castillo, Santiago Castro-Gómez, Rafael Cervantes Martínez
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2002

From the most prominent thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics, and social science comes a challenge to conventional theories of globalization. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution is defined not as a temporalized march of progress or takeover...
Book cover of Rotating Flow
by Peter R. N. Childs, BSc.(Hons), D.Phil
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010

Rotating flow is critically important across a wide range of scientific, engineering and product applications, providing design and modeling capability for diverse products such as jet engines, pumps and vacuum cleaners, as well as geophysical flows. Developed over the course of 20 years’ research...
Book cover of Linear Systems

Linear Systems

A Measurement Based Approach

by S. P. Bhattacharyya, L.H. Keel, D.N. Mohsenizadeh
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

This brief presents recent results obtained on the analysis, synthesis and design of systems described by linear equations. It is well known that linear equations arise in most branches of science and engineering as well as social, biological and economic systems. The novelty of this approach is that...
Book cover of Dyslexic and Un-Stoppable

Dyslexic and Un-Stoppable

How Dyslexia Helps Us Create the Life of Our Dreams and How You Can Do It Too

by Lucie M. Curtiss, R.N., Douglas C. Curtiss
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014

Does your child have difficulty with reading? Is your child's teacher complaining about behavior or attention issues? Is writing a chore for your child? Could your child be dyslexic? You are in luck. "Dyslexic AND UN-Stoppable" is not just another book about dyslexia. It is uniquely designed for...
Book cover of tuPOY: Thermally Unstable Partially Oriented Yarns
by H.D. Mustafa, Sunil H. Karamchandani, Shabbir N. Merchant
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015

This book provides a new direction in electronics research with the invention of a new material tuPOY, which changes our perception of developing electronics. Evolving on a relatively underplayed phenomenon of static electricity in scientific exploration and application, tuPOY upholds the potential...
Book cover of The Drive to Learn

The Drive to Learn

What the East Asian Experience Tells Us about Raising Students Who Excel

by Cornelius N. Grove, Ed.D., independent scholar
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017

Countless books and articles have offered remedies for the poor learning outcomes of American schoolchildren. Virtually all of these publications share one thing in common: They propose improvements in the policies and practices controlled by adult educators. Grove believes that our children’s poor...
Book cover of Jammu and Kashmir, the Cold War and the West
by D N Panigrahi
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012

This book re-examines the multifaceted reality of the Kashmir problem. The state of Jammu and Kashmir had acceded to India soon after India’s partition. Pakistan laid claim to it waged wars with India to wrest it. The various decisions taken by the USA and Britain in conjunction with India and Pakistan...
Book cover of The Teaching of Thinking
by R. S. Nickerson, D. N. Perkins, E. E. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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