America through Transgender Eyes provides readers with important insights into the beauty and struggle of transgender people, identities, experiences, and relationships.
Japanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of stories about
From Pythagoras to Fermat, Euler, and latter-day thinkers, mathematicians have puzzled over the determination of integral solutions of algebraic equations with integral coefficients and with more than
Youth, Heroism and War Propaganda explores how the young maritime hero became a major new figure of war propaganda in the second half of the long 18th century. At that time, Britain was searching for
"This Companion offers a concise and engaging introduction to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Providing an up-to-date 'snapshot' of scholarship, it includes essays, specially commissioned for this
Data Structures: Abstraction and Design Using Java, 3rd Edition, combines a strong emphasis on problem solving and software design with the study of data structures. The authors discuss applications o
A visual history of the physical and cultural evolution of the Landscape of Grand Pre UNESCO World Heritage Site. From prehistory to present, this book details the settlement of the area’s first inhab
"I will bless the Lord who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me" (Psalm 16:7, ESV).Every day runs its course, and all tasks but one must come to an end: to searc
Why do some democracies reflect their citizens' foreign policy preferences better than others? What roles do the media, political parties, and the electoral system play in a democracy's decision to jo
Based on a pioneering research programme on the evolution of top incomes, this volume brings together studies from 10 OECD countries. This rapidly growing field of economic research investigates the t
In Discovering Qualitative Methods, Third Edition, researchers Carol A. B. Warren and Tracy Xavia Karner emphasize the process of social research--from the initial idea to the final paper, journal art
Based on a popular workshop, this book uses tools, checklists, and activities to help readers see generational differences and communicate for learning team and school success.
A. B. Guthrie Jr. is best known for his historical fiction; his classic novel The Way West earned him a Pulitzer Prize. Guthrie had the ability to create memorable yet believable characters, was skill
This book provides an introduction to four central problemsin analytic number theory. These are(1) the problem of estimating the number of integerpoints in planar domains(2) the problem of the dis
The decision of Springer-Verlag to publish this book in English came as a pleasant surprise. The fact is that I started writing the first version of the book back in 1978. I wished to attract attentio
This book contains a unified treatment of a class of problems of signal detection theory. This is the detection of signals in addi- tive noise which is not required to have Gaussian probability den- s
Kalorama is Greek for fine view," and it was the vista that drew wealthy colonists to set their farms and manor homes on the verdant hills above the capital. With the start of the Civil War,
In Christ the Eternal Son: A Portrait of Deity from the Gospel of John, A.W. Tozer plunges the reader into a thoughtful and pastoral examination of the Gospel of John.The Gospel of John and is one t
This book deals with the optimal control of solutions of fully observable Ito-type stochastic differential equations. The validity of the Bellman differential equation for payoff functions is proved a
Tragedy in the Church: The Missing Gifts is a compilation of sermons of A.W. Tozer compiled by Gerald B. Smith. These sermons are a compendium that deals directly with the subjects of the Christian
This reprint of a 1914 publication provides an introduction for the serious student of alchemy via the works of Count Michael Maier (1568- 1622), one of the giants of the Alchemical renaissance. The c
This poignant and eloquent book is a memoir of the first decade of the AIDS epidemic in the Bronx, a physician’s firsthand account of the emergence of an epidemic and the lives that it touched. it is
Often overlooked by ragtime historians, John William "Blind" Boone had a remarkably successful and influential music career that endured for almost fifty years. Blind Boone: Missouri's Ragtime Pioneer
In the bright morning of his youth Lewis H. Garrard traveled into the wild and free Rocky Mountain West and left us this fresh and vigorous account, which, says A. B. Guthrie, Jr., contains in its pag
