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Since its introduction by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in 1932, the Whitney Biennial has charted new developments in art and brought emerging artists to light. The first to be held in the Whitney’s cri
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This book offers a complete introduction for novices to understand key concepts of biocatalysis and how to produce in-house enzymes that can be used for low-cost biofuels production. The authors disc
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This text is an unbound, binder-ready edition. Introduction to Heat and Mass Transfer is the gold standard of heat transfer pedagogy for more than 30 years, with a commitment to continuous improvement
This book is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to algorithms and data structures for on-disk based sorting and searching, as well as advanced disk technology. With a focus on big data,
Tragedy: The Basics is an accessible and up-to-date introduction to dramatic tragedy. A comprehensive guide for anyone undertaking a study of the genre, it provides a chronological overview of the gen
Tragedy: The Basics is an accessible and up-to-date introduction to dramatic tragedy. A comprehensive guide for anyone undertaking a study of the genre, it provides a chronological overview of the gen
Now in its seventh edition, Studying the Novel is an authoritative introduction to the study of the novel at undergraduate level. Updated throughout to reflect the profound impact of e-reading and dig
Now in its seventh edition, Studying the Novel is an authoritative introduction to the study of the novel at undergraduate level. Updated throughout to reflect the profound impact of e-reading and dig
Kelly Ritter and Paul Kei Matsuda have created an essential introduction to the field of composition studies for graduate students and instructors new to the study of writing. The book offers a carefu
An all-encompassing introduction to the genres, musicians, instruments and musical events that have shaped the world of music. From the rock and pop of Western youth culture to the haunting sounds of
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Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman offers a concise introduction to feminist film theory since the 1970s until the present day, illustrating how this theory can be used to interpret the Hollywood b
“The anthropocene is no time to set things straight.” So begins Stacy Alaimo in her introduction to Exposed. In the chapters that follow, Alaimo puts forth potent arguments for a material feminist pos
“The anthropocene is no time to set things straight.” So begins Stacy Alaimo in her introduction to Exposed. In the chapters that follow, Alaimo puts forth potent arguments for a material feminist pos
This two-chapter book provides an introduction to Microsoft OneNote and the OneNote app, with a focus on collaboration. Beyond point-and-click The goal of the Exploring series is to move students
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This book is an introduction to the study of consumerism and consumption from a sociological perspective. It examines what we buy, where we consume, the meanings attached to the things we purchase, an
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"This manuscript aims to be a textbook for a one semester introduction to General Relativity for advanced undergraduate physics majors and engineers. The book is concise so that all of its material co
The official publication from OCR and Bloomsbury for the set texts to be studied at GCSE level, with first teaching in September 2016. Starting with an introduction to ancient Greek history and cultur
This work serves as a thorough, yet simple-to-read, reference on various aspects of cloud computing security. The text opens with an introduction to the general concepts of cloud computing necessary t
The most up-to-date book on the market, Criminal Law: The Essentials, Third Edition, provides a brief yet comprehensive introduction to this fascinating and ever-evolving field in a slim, flexible, an
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