Now in its sixth edition, Electrical Control for Machines continues to provide an extraordinarily complete introduction to the range of technologies found in today's state-of-the-art industrial syste
This important new book provides a comprehensive introduction to British fiction from 1979 to the present. The volume outlines the main developments in contemporary fiction and engages with key themes
This important new book provides a comprehensive introduction to British fiction from 1979 to the present. The volume outlines the main developments in contemporary fiction and engages with key themes
This book provides students and general readers with an introduction to revolutionary France whilst also presenting a clear argument to explain the events of the period. Provides students and general
This book provides students and general readers with an introduction to revolutionary France whilst also presenting a clear argument to explain the events of the period. Provides students and general
Available on video or CD-ROM, this series of four videos correlates directly to Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity and serves as the perfect introduction (or supplement) to information covered
The Photography Reader is a comprehensive introduction to theories of photography; its production; and its uses and effects. Including articles by photographers from Edward Weston to Jo Spence, as wel
The Photography Reader is a comprehensive introduction to theories of photography; its production; and its uses and effects. Including articles by photographers from Edward Weston to Jo Spence, as wel
The perfect introduction to interlibrary loan!Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery in the Larger Academic Library is primarily a practical handbook for library staff members who are new to interlib
A comprehensive introduction to the exploding field of data miningWe are surrounded by data, numerical and otherwise, which must be analyzed and processed to convert it into information that informs,
This volume makes available in English for the first time Adorno's lectures on metaphysics. It provides a unique introduction not only to metaphysics but also to Adorno's own intellectual standpoint,
The Fourth Edition of Microbial Physiology retains the logical, easy-to-follow organization of the previous editions. An introduction to cell structure and synthesis of cell components is provided, f
A thoroughly updated introduction to electric machines and adjustable speed drivesAll machines have power requirements, and finding the right balance of economy and performance can be a challenge to e
A lucid and up-to-date introduction to the fundamentals of distributed computing systemsAs distributed systems become increasingly available, the need for a fundamental discussion of the subject has g
This essential language title for visitors to Turkey features a grammatical introduction to the Turkish language and extensive vocabulary and phrases for travel-related and daily life situations. A pr
This introduction to the Java Message Service API provides instruction on its use in building applications to create, send, receive, and read messages. It describes fundamental JMS concepts and covers
This point-by-point commentary on Husserl's Ideas I serves as an introduction to the text, and to the larger field of transcendental phenomenology. Brainard's (postdoctoral fellow, Carl Friedrich v
This text presents a general introduction to soft tissue biomechanics. One of its primary goals is to introduce basic analytical, experimental and computational methods. In doing so, it enables reader
This text presents a general introduction to soft tissue biomechanics. One of its primary goals is to introduce basic analytical, experimental and computational methods. In doing so, it enables reader
This anthology synthesises a wealth of published research to provide students of the city with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key concepts and themes in contemporary urban studies.
Available on video or CD-ROM, this series of four videos correlates directly to Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity and serves as the perfect introduction (or supplement) to information covered
This study of the interpretations of Aristotle’s Categories in the thirteenth century provides an introduction to some main themes of medieval philosophical logic and to Duns Scotus’s subtle and origi
This highly accessible, user-friendly work provides a fresh and illuminating introduction to the most important aspects of Latin prose and poetry. Readers are constantly encouraged to think for themse
Illuminating history of Western philosophy from the sixth century BC to the Renaissance, this work provides an introduction to the puzzling personalities of the philosophers, as well as a presentation
Makes Adorno's lectures on moral philosophy available for the first time to English-speaking readers Gives students an accessible introduction to some of the topics discussed in Adorno's more diffi
This introduction to mealworms--the larval stage of the darkling beetle--explains how to raise them, describing their four stages of life and the difference between complete and incomplete metamorphos
The United States and Chile is the ideal introduction to U.S.- Chilean relations. From our strained Cold War relations and the Allende assassination to current democratic and economic development, sen
Borkowska (literature, Polish Academy of Sciences) discusses the works of selected Polish women prose writers from 1845 to 1918. First, she provides an introduction to feminist criticism in relation t
Using realistic examples and detailed case studies, this introduction to use case analysis guides the reader through the steps of this software development technique. Specific attention is given to i
Presents readers with a user-friendly, non-technical introduction to statistics and the principles of plant and crop experimentation. Avoiding mathematical jargon, it explains how to plan and design a
Presents readers with a user-friendly, non-technical introduction to statistics and the principles of plant and crop experimentation. Avoiding mathematical jargon, it explains how to plan and design a
This volume provides an introduction to the concept of race within philosophy. It gives an overview of the most important contributions by continental philosophers to the understanding or race (focusi
This volume provides an introduction to the concept of race within philosophy. It gives an overview of the most important contributions by continental philosophers to the understanding or race (focusi
An introduction to the oriental therapy known as Shiatsu, an ancient method of hands on healing which can be successfully applied to horses. Straightforward guidelines and drawings show beginners how
Sociology in Action is a highly practical introduction to interpreting and analyzing situations sociologically, which uses case studies to promote active learning of key thinking skills. &l
This practical guide provides a comprehensive and inviting introduction to English-language children's literature from the eighteenth century to 2000. The book opens with a discussion of the often con
Charles Heglar (English, U. of South Florida) provides an introduction to Bibb and his autobiography and an appendix containing Bibb's letters and editorials. The narrative itself alludes to many iss
An introduction to concepts and methods used to manage the complete flow of materials within an organization and throughout the supply chain. Material reflects three major changes that facilitate comm
From the streets of Kathmandu to the breathtaking Himalayas, Nepal is an extraordinary destination for ecotourists. This field guide provides an unrivaled introduction to the diverse birdlife of the r
C by Dissection presents a thorough introduction to the programming process by carefully developing working programs to illuminate key features of the C programming language. This book presents the co
