Triangle

Over the past three decades, the economy of North Carolina's Research Triangle—defined by the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill—has been transformed from one dependent on agriculture and text

An introduction to triangles and some of the many things that have a triangle shape.

By the time she dies at age 106, Esther Gottesfeld, the last survivor of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, has told the story of that day many times. But her own role remains mysterious: How did she surv

An ode to the triangle, the shape that makes our lives possibleTrigonometry is perhaps the most essential concept humans have ever devised. The simple yet versatile triangle allows us to record music, map the world, launch rockets into space, and be slightly less bad at pool. Triangles underpin our day-to-day lives and civilization as we know it.In Love Triangle, Matt Parker argues we should all show a lot more love for triangles, along with all the useful trigonometry and geometry they enable. To prove his point, he uses triangles to create his own digital avatar, survive a harrowing motorcycle ride, cut a sandwich, fall in love, measure tall buildings in a few awkward bounds, and make some unusual art. Along the way, he tells extraordinary and entertaining stories of the mathematicians, engineers, and philosophers—starting with Pythagoras—who dared to take triangles seriously.This is the guide you should have had in high school—a lively and definitive answer to “Why do I need to lear

This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Bermuda Triangle. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a m

From its establishment to the present day, Israel has enjoyed a special position in the American roster of international friends. InFateful Triangle, Noam Chomsky explores the character and historical

Triangle Ray is a collection of short stories linked by the character of Ray Fielding, introduced first as a young black man coming of age in the 1980s and infatuated with his schoolmate, Marie. Again

Pascal's Triangle is one of the most intriguing array of numbers in mathematics. Not only are there seemingly boundless patterns and relationships within the trianglular array itself, but there are a

Television reporter Julie Guthrie is an independent single woman in her early thirties that focused mainly on her career for many years instead of steady dating. Suddenly out of the blue she finds her

Darla Sims always astounds us with her wonderful inventions in crochet. This time, the talented designer presents 25 triangle motifs--and you are cordially invited to change them as you please! Use ju

Frances and her brother Jason, heirs to a big fortune, fall for the same man, a footloose opportunist with a murky past. Frances Innes and her brother Jason inherit $50 million after their parents die

Explores the mysteries and legends associated with the Bermuda Triangle, an area in the Atlantic Ocean bounded by Bermuda, Florida, and Puerto Rico, where hundreds of boats and planes have vanished

In graphic novel format, tells the story of the 1911 fire that destroyed New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory and killed over one hundred workers.

In Sanja Ivekovic's Triangle ( Trokut, 1979),four black-and-white photographs and written text capture an eighteen-minute performance from May10, 1979. On that date, a motorcade carrying Josip Broz Ti

Triangles abounded in the intellectual culture of early modern Europe—the Christian Trinity was often mapped as a triangle, for instance, and perspective, a characteristic artistic technique, is based

March 25, 2011, marks the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 garment workers lost their lives. A work of history relevant for all those who continue the fight for workers

Bored and dissatisfied with his life, a triangle visits a local shapeshifter to add another angle to his shape. Poof! He becomes a quadrilateral. But then he gets greedy and keeps adding angles until

A chance meeting draws the shady Otsuki into what can only be described as a nightmare: led off to the home of a master calligrapher, he is subjected to a bizarre pornographic movie alternating shots

Peggy Goody and the Magic Triangle is a book about a twelve-year-old girl, who is innocently drawn into a world of fairy and wizard magic. She is given fairy magic for helping a fairy who was badly in

From Dick Bruna, the well-loved author and illustrator of the Miffy books, come three compact and delightful picture books introducing shapes, colors, and numbers:?I Can Count, My Vest Is White, and R

This book involves the lives of three people who have different directions they wish to go with their lives. These people tend to not think of anyone else except themselves. Sophie the mother of three

It is impossible not to ask ourselves how to cope with the role and impact of scientific research in teaching and learning. The researching, teaching and learning triangle explores a growing trend amo

Mission: Believe it or not, witnesses in Japan have reported being terrorized by a huge dragon on the coast of Japan. Investigate the accuracy of these accounts and collect factual information for Rip

The friendship of three high school girls and their relationships with their friends and families are tested when two of them fall in love with each other.

A sequel to The Antipope, this is the second novel in "The Brentford Trilogy." All over Brentford electrical appliances were beginning to fail—could it be that it had been chosen as the first base in

Ready to take the triangle challenge? Choose from 70 pieced modern triangle blocks and 11 quilts! Sew beautiful 3-sided blocks from pieced stripes, chevrons, curves, and more. Play with unexpected des

In The Petroleum Triangle, Steve A. Yetiv tells the interconnected story of oil, globalization, and terrorism. Yetiv asks how Al-Qaeda, a small band of terrorists, became such a real and perceived thr

Two fourteen-year-old girls, sewing machine operators at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, are caught in the famous Triangle fire of 1911

Grandmaster Glenn Flear presents a repertoire for Black based on the Semi-Slav Triangle, an ambitious way to fight the ever-popular Queen’s Gambit. Black’s weapons include the Abrahams-No