Recent Arrivals from GlobalAcademics

Westport, CT.: Praeger, 1993. In this scholarly text, Beckstrom explores how discoveries in evolutionary science can help people achieve, but not establish, social goals. Beginning with the principle that human behavior is, to some degree, influenced by genetics, the author considers how conduct can be modified in large population groupings using identified behavioral mechanisms. Aid-giving behavior common to human… Read more about this item

New York: Elsevier Science, 1990. Comprehensive scholarly text presents detailed topics outside the usual framework of studies devoted to technology in a given branch of industry. Its main objective is to show how, in only two decades, the highly specialized telephone switching industry was completely transformed and how it revolutionized its manufacturing processes and its products, a phenomenon largely unknown… Read more about this item

Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel, 1971. In June 22-27,1970, an International Working Symposium on Pragmatics of Natural Languages took place in Jerusalem under the auspices of The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science. Some thirty philosophers, logicians, linguists, and psychologists from… Read more about this item

Atlanta, GA.: Curry Publishing, 1989. A highly acclaimed fictional story about management as it really is by an entrepreneur who has met over 2000 payrolls in companies he founded or acquired. The incidents, challenges, problems, and character types are real-life composites of Everett Suters' management experiences over a period of more than thirty years. No gimmicks, textbook theory, charts, graphs,… Read more about this item

Hants, England: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1992. Comprehensive scholarly text draws on a range of detailed country studies and a review of technical options. Volume II examines the technologies available for limiting emissions; technical constraints; analytical issues involved in assessing abatement strategies; economic and political context of emissions abatement in key countries which display varied energy and political systems and… Read more about this item

Hants, England: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1991. Comprehensive scholarly text draws on a range of detailed country studies and a review of technical options. Volume I examines the policy issues arising from attempts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector, including an overview of energy and the greenhouse effect; economics, prices, and taxes; closing the end-use efficiency gap;… Read more about this item

New York: Springer , 2005. This is the 13th volume in the International Cryocoolers Conference series. Over the years the International Cryocoolers Conference has become the preeminent worldwide conference for the presentation of the latest developments and test experiences with cryocoolers. The typical applications of this technology include cooling space and terrestrial infrared focal plane arrays, space x-ray detectors, medical… Read more about this item

Reston, Virginia: Reston Publishing, 1984. Classic highly acclaimed text expalins the advantages of an operating system that is portable between different computer systems. UNIX is the first of its generation and sets a standard for other operating systems. Text is divided into three parts: Part I introduces the UNIX system to the programmer through logical progression; Part II covers the… Read more about this item

USA: Not While the Surf's Up Press, 2004. Having more power and features than any other enterprise RDBMS, Microsoft SQL Server Replication has been lacking a clear, consice guide to installing, configuring, and troubleshooting for its users. Finally there is a complete and authoritative reference book that addresses these issues, guiding the reader to use SQL Server replication to its… Read more about this item

Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1980. Classic revised and updated Second Edition text presents a philosophical concept of acoustics and music. Includes detailed chapters covering the monochord; properties of sound waves and tone; human voice; the construction, pitch, loudness and timbre of stringed instruments, stringed keyboard instruments, the organ, and percussion; acoustics of halls; music theory. 256 pp. Illustrated.… Read more about this item

Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1999. Highly acclaimed two-volume text presents the most comprehensive and accessible representation of the trial of the major German war criminals before the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, Germany following World War II. The author discusses the evidence, the arguments of counsel for both the Prosecution and the Defense, and the judgment of the… Read more about this item

London, U.K.: Prentice Hall, 1998. This comprehensive highly acclaimed text, fully revised and updated Third Edition, aims to put special emphasis on the fundamental principles which underlie the operation of devices and systems, Parametric oscillation and flat-panel displays have been given increased coverage. Topics such as wavelength division multiplexing, optical amplifiers, solitons and coherent systems are introduced, with emphasis… Read more about this item

Southfield, MI: Ward's Automotive Group, 2011. Comprehensive automotive industry standard reference text contains detailed sections covering vital industry data and analysis including current and future engine technology; powertrain and chassis systems; materials and manufacturing for engines and other components; emissions and alternative fuels; electric and hybrid vehicles; electronics systems; auto company profiles, including key financial data; North American and… Read more about this item

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Classic comprehensive text deals primarily with basic studies on synthetic polymers and reviews work performed over the past two decades in what is an area of increasing industrial and scientific importance. The book treats the subject in terms of the fundamental principles of macromolecular photoprocesses, and is the first book of its kind to… Read more about this item

New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1984. Highly acclaimed comprehensive text presents a coherent, authoritative, and extensively illustrated reference work on human skeletal muscle pathology. This book has been described as the `bible' of muscle disease, from both a scientific and a clinical point of view. It is a detailed yet practical text of human muscle pathology that not only describes but… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001. Fundamentals of Microsystems Packaging is the only book to cover the field from wafer to systems, including every major contributing technology. This rigorous and thorough introduction to electronic packaging technologies gives you a solid grounding in microelectronics, photonics, RF, packaging design, assembly, reliability, testing, and manufacturing and its relevance to both semiconductors and systems. Includes full… Read more about this item

Media, PA.: Williams & Wilkins, 1995. This classic text is dedicated solely to dairy cattle and herd management. It includes the latest practical coverage of all common disorders, in all body systems. Illustrations are included for quick assessment of problems. There is clinical coverage of all aspects of dairy cattle management, with information on individual and herd diseases including respiratory,… Read more about this item

Alameda, California: Sybex Inc. , 1982. Programming the Z80 has been designed as an educational text and as a self-contained reference book. As such, it can be used as a complete introductory book on programming, ranging from the basic concepts to advanced data structure manipulations. It also contains a comprehensive description of all the Z80 instructions as well as… Read more about this item

Houston, TX.: Multi-Discipline Research Foundation, 1984. Comprehensive classic reference text, revised and updated Second Edition, contains detailed sections covering theory and practice; baby teeth; upper and lower wisdom teeth; metamorphosis of focal points and interference fields in man and animals; cyts and poorly positioned teeth; interference fields- periodontitis; radix relicta- root remains; osteitis of the maxillary cavity; hollow mandibular; does… Read more about this item

USA: Intel Corporation, 2000. Intel LANDesk Network Manager is a network management tool based on the Simple Network Management Protocol, Features: Groups network elements into a hierarchical structure to represent cities, buildings, rooms, etc. Automatically discovers all IP and IPX nodes and creates a network map. Supports multiple simultaneous views of map levels. Polls nodes at user-specified polling intervals. Displays… Read more about this item