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Revolutions: Theoretical, Comparative, and Historical

Revolutions: Theoretical, Comparative, and Historical

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goldstone, Jack A., PUBLISHER: Wadsworth Publishing Company, From the American Revolution to the conflicts in Afghanistan, revolutions have played a critical role in the course of history. Insight into the causes of revolutions and the factors that shape their outcomes is critical to understanding politics and world history--and REVOLUTIONS is a reader designed to address this need. Part One offers a combination of classic treatises and late-breaking scholarship that develops students' theoretical understanding of revolutionary movements. Part Two shows students how these theories play out in real life through rich, accessible accounts of major revolutionary episodes in modern history.

The Grit and the Courage: Stories of Success in an

The Grit and the Courage: Stories of Success in an

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bartlett, Steve, PUBLISHER: Creative Publishers (India), Succeeding in business anywhere is daunting challenge. Doing so in Newfoundland and Labrador is next to impossible. The climate is so harsh it scared the Vikings away. The geographic isolation places an assortment of limits on anyone trying to start or grow a company. And the local market, with a population of just and change, is small and not wealthy. A rare few have risen to these challenges and created thriving enterprises, though. 'The Courage and the Grit' will tell the stories of these determined and often stubborn people and provide insight into what makes them tick.

Real-Life Discipleship Training Manual: Equipping Disciples

Real-Life Discipleship Training Manual: Equipping Disciples

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Putman, Jim / Willis, Avery T., Jr. / Guindon, Brandon, PUBLISHER: NavPress Publishing Group, This companion training manual to Real-Life Discipleship provides unique guidance and insight to pastors, church leaders, and their disciples as they work to create an effective discipleship program. With a thorough, results-oriented process that can be applied in other contexts and cultures, this manual explains the necessary components of disciplemaking so that every church member can play a part in reaching others for Christ. This leader's resources shows you how to cultivate new leaders for the future and equip them to make disciples.

Special Edition Using TCP/IP

Special Edition Using TCP/IP

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Niit, Inc / Shanmugam, Ramadas / Padmini, R., PUBLISHER: Que, "Special Edition Using TCP/IP, 2E is the practical guide to applications of TCP/IP, including utilities for operation, troubleshooting, and management, with insight into future applications such as Voice over IP and VPNs. It includes current TCP/IP draft standards and future work planned. Clear illustrations of practical utilities enable the reader to understand both the technology and applications together from a single source. It includes current scaling problems in the Internet like addressing and routing. Both short-term solutions and long-term solutions for these problems are discussed.

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LOWRANCE HOOK 7 - Fishfinder Chartplotter

LOWRANCE HOOK 7 - Fishfinder Chartplotter

LOWRANCE HOOK 7 - Fishfinder Chartplotter - No trasduttore COD. Lowrance® HOOK-7 è un fishfinder/chartplotter che offre funzioni brevettate di gran valore, senza sacrifici per la qualità che i pescatori ormai si aspettano da Lowrance. HOOK-7 combina i vantaggi del sonar CHIRP e della tecnologia DownScan Imaging(TM), per una vista chiara e completa dell'ambiente sott'acqua del fondale. Si caratterizza per una sensibilità avanzata del sonar, un'eccellente separazione degli obiettivi e un'eliminazione dei disturbi superiore, che facilitano il riconoscimento dell'esca e dei bersagli nelle battute di pesca sportiva. Con l'antenna GPS integrata e funzioni di navigazione brevettate, tornare nel luogo di pesca preferito sarà semplice con HOOK-7, sia che si usino la mappa di base, gli aggiornamenti opzionali della carta ad alta definizione o le mappe personalizzate create dall'utente con Insight Genesis®. CARATTERISTICHE PRINCIPALI Display a colori da 7 pollici, esclusivo per Lowrance, brillante e ad alta risoluzione Sonar CHIRP più DownScan Imaging(TM) per offrire la potenza delle principali tecnologie di fishfinder odierne, combinata con la migliore vista possibile del fondale Accuratissima antenna GPS integrata Gli aggiornamenti opzionali della carta globale comprendono Navionics + e Jeppesen C-MAP MAX-N Mappe Insight Genesis(TM) personalizzate create dai registri sonar dell'utente Tecnologia DownScan Overlay(TM) con sovraimpressione di DownScan Imaging sul sonar CHIRP Elaborazione avanzata dei segnali (ASP, Advanced Signal Processing) per ridurre la necessità di regolazioni manuali delle impostazioni e vedere più chiaramente pesci, strutture e dettagli del fondale TrackBack(TM) per rivedere la cronologia registrata del sonar, che include strutture, transizioni o bersagli, e indicare di conseguenza la posizione con un waypoint Comodo menu di selezione delle pagine con accesso rapido a tutte le funzioni usando un'operazione con un solo

Camera di controllo PHILIPS In.Sight M100

Camera di controllo PHILIPS In.Sight M100

Il monitor wireless per la casa InSight di Philips ti consente di controllare la casa quando sei in viaggio. Grazie all'installazione semplice, potrai controllare fin da subito cosa succede a casa tua mediante Smartphone o tablet. Gli avvisi push ti dicono quando vengono rilevati movimenti o rumori. Tecnologia Wi-Fi per collocare i dispositivi ovunque in casa. Installazione veloce e facile tramite codice QR. Visualizza fino a 16 monitor con una sola applicazione sul tuo iPhone/iPad/Smartphone Android. Registrazioni caricate sul tuo account Dropbox privato. App disponibile sia per Apple sia per Android. Sensore: VGA. Campo messa a fuoco: da 0.4 m a infinito. Streaming VGA. Aggiornamento automatico applicazione. Compatibilità con iPhone e Android. Accessori inclusi: montaggio a parete aggiuntivo, adattatore di alimentazione USB, cavo USB da 2.5 m, 3 viti/supporti per montaggio a parete. Misure: 4.5x9.5x4.5 cm.

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Beginner's Guide: Pastel 1

Beginner's Guide: Pastel 1

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goldman, Ken, PUBLISHER: Walter Foster Publishing, These books offer a perfect introduction to the exciting world of drawing and painting. In addition to titles that offer insight into the fundamentals of art theory, such as color and perspective, the series offers two-book introductions to drawing, acrylic, oil, pastel, and watercolor. Each "Book One covers a wide range of subjects along with a number of basic art concepts and techniques, all clearly explained and illustrated. Each "Book Two presents more than a dozen step-by-step projects for popular subjects, from start to finish. The authors present each lesson with simple instructions and easy-to-follow steps.

New Testament Theology: Exploring Diversity and Unity

New Testament Theology: Exploring Diversity and Unity

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Matera, Frank J., PUBLISHER: Westminster John Knox Press, In this systematic, book-by-book exploration of the theology of each New Testament writing, Frank J. Matera explores theological diversity and unity in the writings of the New Testament. After an introduction to the history and method of New Testament theology, he explains and describes the theologies of the Synoptic, Pauline, and Johannine traditions, as well as the rich theology of other New Testament voices: Hebrews, the Catholic Epistles, and the book of Revelation. Integrating both Protestant and Catholic approaches, this work provides students, pastors, and scholars a comprehensive view of the New Testament that is rich in exegetical and theological insight.

Jewish Values in Health and Medicine

Jewish Values in Health and Medicine

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meier, Levi, PUBLISHER: University Press of America, This book integrates the foundations of the values of the Jewish heritage with the actual experiences of patients. Through clinical guidelines and anecdotes, the reader will gain insight into complex issues involving life, death, pain, suffering, illness and health as they affect patients, health care providers and family members. The book discusses contemporary issues such as AIDS, hospice and Baby M based on the value system of the Jewish heritage. It is unique in that it combines the personal reflections of patients with expert discussions of psychological and medical aspects of these issues. Includes a contribution by the winner of the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion.

LOWRANCE HOOK 7 Fishfinder con trasduttore

LOWRANCE HOOK 7 Fishfinder con trasduttore

LOWRANCE HOOK 7 - Fishfinder Chartplotter - con trasduttore khz Lowrance® HOOK-7 è un fishfinder/chartplotter che offre funzioni brevettate di gran valore, senza sacrifici per la qualità che i pescatori ormai si aspettano da Lowrance. HOOK-7 combina i vantaggi del sonar CHIRP e della tecnologia DownScan Imaging(TM), per una vista chiara e completa dell'ambiente sott'acqua del fondale. Si caratterizza per una sensibilità avanzata del sonar, un'eccellente separazione degli obiettivi e un'eliminazione dei disturbi superiore, che facilitano il riconoscimento dell'esca e dei bersagli nelle battute di pesca sportiva. Con l'antenna GPS integrata e funzioni di navigazione brevettate, tornare nel luogo di pesca preferito sarà semplice con HOOK-7, sia che si usino la mappa di base, gli aggiornamenti opzionali della carta ad alta definizione o le mappe personalizzate create dall'utente con Insight Genesis®. Trasduttore da poppa HDI Skimmer Khz Low/High CHIRP, KHz Downscan con spinotto blu, sensore della temperatura incorporato, kit di montaggio e cavo da 6mt. Hybrid Dual ImagingTM - Il potere di due tecnologie pluripremiate - Broadband Sounder(TM) più l'esclusivo DownScan Imaging(TM) - combinate per fornire la migliore visualizzazione possibile della colonna d'acqua e di qualunque cosa contenga. CARATTERISTICHE PRINCIPALI Display a colori da 7 pollici, esclusivo per Lowrance, brillante e ad alta risoluzione Sonar CHIRP più DownScan Imaging(TM) per offrire la potenza delle principali tecnologie di fishfinder odierne, combinata con la migliore vista possibile del fondale Accuratissima antenna GPS integrata Gli aggiornamenti opzionali della carta globale comprendono Navionics + e Jeppesen C-MAP MAX-N Mappe Insight Genesis(TM) personalizzate create dai registri sonar dell'utente Tecnologia DownScan Overlay(TM) con sovraimpressione di DownScan Imaging sul sonar CHIRP Elaborazione avanzata dei segnali (ASP, Advanced Signal Processing)

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The Gibraltar Conspiracy

The Gibraltar Conspiracy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Uldrich, Jack, PUBLISHER: Mortyn Press, What happens if a true maverick runs for the president as an independent and pledges to terminate billion-dollar subsidies for powerful corporations, and eradicate the stranglehold that special interest lobbyists and political action committees exert on our democracy? And what happens if he uses the internet to communicate directy with the people and thus thwarts the soft money smear campaign that the Washington establishment ultimately levels against him? What would the Beltway insiders do? What lengths would they go to stop him? You don't have to wonder. Jack Uldrich's The Gibraltar Conspiracy mixes the political insight of primary Colors with the intrigue of The Day of the Jackal.

The Thinking Fan's Guide to Baseball 3 Ed

The Thinking Fan's Guide to Baseball 3 Ed

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Koppett, Leonard, PUBLISHER: Total Sports, Originally published in , this book by the dean of American sportswriters explores every facet of America's favorite sport: batting, pitching, and fielding; the use of statistics and the importance of scouting; the media; and the powers that govern the business. In tracing baseball's evolution through the past 150 years, it offers fresh insight into the workings of the game and the personalities who drive it. Author Leonard Koppett writes for the fan who would rather read about the realities of the sport than the myths that surround it. This insider's guide looks at the way baseball people approach each task, and the way they ultimately succeed or fail.

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Season of the Witch: Border Lines, Marginal Notes

Season of the Witch: Border Lines, Marginal Notes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Griffin, Gail B., PUBLISHER: Trilogy Publications, In Season of the Witch, feminist professor Gail Griffin explores the landscape of the late 20th century as she examines subjects ranging from the significance of the Beatles, Motown and the Wizard of Oz, to defenses of feminism, multiculturalism and political correctness. She also reflects deeply throughout on the art and philosophy of teaching. With penetrating insight she dives into the treacherous waters of teaching African American literature to white students, looking for places where real contact might be made. In recounting classroom dramas, both tension-filled and triumphant, she paints a picture of a woman willing to take risks to transcend differences, and open her students' minds to new possibilities.

The Life of Gluckel of Hameln: A Memoir

The Life of Gluckel of Hameln: A Memoir

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gluckel / Glueckel / Abrahams, Beth-Zion, PUBLISHER: Jewish Publication Society of America, Gluckel of Hameln was a marvel of her time: an accomplished businesswoman as well as the mother of twelve. Devastated by the death of her beloved husband in , she proceeded to write the riveting memoir that would become a timeless classic, revealing much about Jewish life in seventeenth-century Germany. This volume also features an introduction by translator Beth-Zion Abrahams that provides a fuller background of the author's life and tells how Gluckel came to write the memoir that would provide insight for centuries to come into Jewish, European, and women's history.

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POKEMON Pocket Monsters Originale VINTAGE  Gadget Gomme

POKEMON Pocket Monsters Originale VINTAGE Gadget Gomme

Pokemon digimon vintage lotto cartoleria _ NO imitazioni o riedizioni contemporanee! _ NO usato! N.B. Questi oggetti non hanno nulla a che vedere con materiale di cartoleria dei pokemon riedito attualmente e di nessun valore dal punto di vista collezionistico, che si può trovare copiosamente nei negozi o sul web e disponibile in migliaia di pezzi, tutti uguali! Qui si parla di oggetti nuovi ma autentico vintage anno e â€?.. inconfondibili per la loro fattura e per i loro marchi, pocket monsters, nintendo e toei animation! grazie! Autentico e originale vintage da collezione e di pokemon e digimon. splendido. Piccolo lottino composto da: _ 1 cartellina con carta da lettere dei pokemon, nella serie originale, detta pocket monsters, fine anni â€(TM)90. _ 1 cartellina con carta da lettere dei pokemon ma in altra fantasia e colori. _ 6 gomme da cancellare sagomate, bianche, con stampa _ 1 gomma da cancellare stampata gialla di pikachu _ 1 gomma da cancellare jelly stampata con squirtle _ 1 gomma da cancellare ovale con stampa dei digimon Tutti gli oggetti sono vintage anno e , autentico e nuovo (mai usato). I set di carta da lettere e le due gomme più grandi sono nuovi da negozio e sigillati. _ 1 cartellina con carta da lettere colore blu/verde splendida confezione di carta da lettere. Contiene, come da indicazioni sul retro del folder: _ 8 fogli (2 rettangolari e 2 sagomati a forma di jammanbo e pikachu) _ 4 buste _ 1 foglio di 26 piccoli adesivi Colori e immagini splendidi. La carta da lettere è curata in ogni minimo dettaglio e ricchissima di decorazioni e immagini. le buste sono decorate da entrambi i lati. misure cartellina chiusa: 22 x 17 cm © nintendo, creatures, game freak, tv tokyo, shopro, jr, kikaku. licensed by top-insight international co. ltd. _ 1 Cartellina con carta da lettere colore rosa/giallo. splendida confezione di carta da lettere. Contiene, come da indicazioni sul retro del folder: _ 8 fogli (2 rettangolari e 2 sagomati a forma di leocki e pikachu) _ 4 buste _ 1 foglio di 26 piccoli adesivi Colori e immagini splendidi. La carta da lettere è curata in ogni minimo dettaglio e ricchissima di decorazioni e immagini. le buste sono decorate da entrambi i lati. misure cartellina chiusa: 22 x 17 cm © nintendo, creatures, game freak, tv tokyo, shopro, jr, kikaku. licensed by top-insight international co. ltd. _ 6 gomme da cancellare sagomate, bianche, con stampa sei gommine sagomate a forma dei vari pokemon. mai utilizzate per cancellare, sono in ottime condizioni, tranne qualche leggera imperfezione. misure approssimative: 3 cm. nessun marchio. _ 1 gomma da cancellare sagomata, gialla, di pikachu gommina sagomata a forma di pikachu. mai utilizzata per cancellare, è in ottime condizioni. nessuna imperfezione. misure approssimative: 4 x 3,5 cm. tm & © nintendo. _ 1 gomma da cancellare jelly stampata con squirtle gommina sagomata jelly (colorata trasparente) a forma di squirtle. mai utilizzata per cancellare, è in ottime condizioni. nessuna imperfezione. misure approssimative: 4 x 3,5 cm. tm & © nintendo. _ 1 gomma da cancellare ovale con stampa dei digimon gommina ovale con stampa colorata dei digimon. mai utilizzata per cancellare, è in ottime condizioni, anzi, ancora sigillata. misure approssimative: 9 x 6 cm. © toei animation â€" rai trade - mondadori CONDIZIONI molto buone / ottime TUTTI gli oggetti sono NUOVI, mai usati, completi e perfettamente puliti! ad essere troppo pignoli, qualche segno del tempo su alcune delle gommine bianche.â€?. a mio parere, irrilevanti. Naturalmente, gli oggetti non sono ancora vintage per definizione (lo saranno nel ), ma utilizzo questo termine per distinguerli da oggetti contemporanei assolutamente facili da reperire e di nessun valore dal punto di vista collezionistico. Sulla carta da lettere: © nintendo, creatures, game freak, tv tokyo, shopro, jr, kikaku. licensed by top-insight international co. ltd. Spedizione tramite posta raccomandata.

Algorithms and Data Structures: An Approach in C

Algorithms and Data Structures: An Approach in C

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bowman, Charles F., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, With numerous practical, real-world algorithms presented in the C programming language, Bowman's Algorithms and Data Structures: An Approach in C is the algorithms text for courses that take a modern approach. For the one- or two-semester undergraduate course in data structures, it instructs students on the science of developing and analyzing algorithms. Bowman focuses on both the theoretical and practical aspects of algorithm development. He discusses problem-solving techniques and introduces the concepts of data abstraction and algorithm efficiency. More importantly, the text does not present algorithms in a "shopping-list" format. Rather it provides actual insight into the design process itself.

Ingenious Insight for the Foolishly Unaware

Ingenious Insight for the Foolishly Unaware

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Suhon, George, PUBLISHER: iUniverse, The various thoughts and stories from this beautiful mind are truly gratifying. You'll want more and more, although you won't know why. For example: It started with one little house. Then we added a fence around the house. Then we built another house, and another and another. Soon it became Popsicle Stick Village. But after the rebellion, the entire town was left in pieces. Little, sticky, pieces. A "mature situation" is something we look forward to as kids, but avoid at all costs as adults. You may think there's some kind of irony there, but you probably just have some growing up to do.

Talking Science

Talking Science

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davis, Adam Hart / Hart-Davis, Adam, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Adam Hart Davis has interviewed some of the most influential scientists and thinkers of our time. In this fascinating insight into modern science he presents the stories behind the science, the difficulties behind the discoveries and the future of the findings, as explained by the people themselves. Adam Hart Davis talks with: Jocelyn Bell Burnell (Bath, UK) Sir Michael Berry (Bristol, UK) Colleen Cavanaugh (Harvard, US) Richard Dawkins (Oxford, UK). Loren Graham (MIT, US) Richard Gregory (Bristol, UK) Eric Lander (MIT, US) Lord May of Oxford (UK) John Maynard Smith (Sussex, UK) Rosalind Picard (MIT, US) Peter Raven (St Louis, US) Sir Martin Rees (Cambridge, UK) Eugenie Scott (Oakland, US) Lewis Wolpert (UCL, UK)

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Insight collectibles bttf sculpted posterult visual coll ed

Insight collectibles bttf sculpted posterult visual coll ed

Ecco un set indispensabile per gli appassionati di "Ritorno al Futuro"!Ci troverete un bassorilievo che raffigura la locandina di "Ritorno al Futuro - Parte II" con Marty, Doc e la Delorean: ottimi i dettagli di pittura.Troverete anche l'imperdibile Back to the Future: The Ultimate Visual History, un libro che ripercorre la storia della saga, con decine di immagini, rari concept arts, storyboards, interviste con i membri del cast (compresi Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy) e altro ancora!Inoltre: 3 libricini con immagini inedite, biglietti, progetti e tanto altro materiale introvabile altrove!Il tutto racchiuso in una bella scatola a tema.

A Seeking Heart: Rediscovering True Worship

A Seeking Heart: Rediscovering True Worship

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williamson, Alicia / Groves, Sarah Standerfer / Garcia, Alicia Williamson, PUBLISHER: New Hope Publishers (AL), Rediscover worship in spirit and in truth. This book is no mere how-to on traditional worship experiences. Dove-nominated solo artist Alicia Williamson and worship leader Sarah Groves look beyond cliched assumptions about worship, viewing the Scriptures with fresh insight. In essence, "worshiping God, " Groves writes, "is the recognition with our whole being that God really is sovereign." With a foreword by Kay Arthur, this book illustrates that worship is our response to the truth of Who God is and what He asks of us. Reverent, honest, and uncompromising in their approach, the authors share insights for embracing worship as a lifestyle.

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Daily Marriage Builders for Couples

Daily Marriage Builders for Couples

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Littauer, Fred / Littauer, Florence, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, "All of us can talk but very few of us communicate." Transform your marriage into the rich and joyful relationship you always reamed it could be-in just 10 minutes a day With clarity, wit, and insight, Fred and Florence Littauer share from their thirty years of experience working with couples and offer practical advice on how to add zest and meaning to your relationship. In" Daily Marriage Builders for couples," you and your spouse will find 120 appealing, quick-to-read chapters that help you: 1. Communicate without conflict Learn how to make time for each other despite your busy lifestyleUnderstand your personality differencesKnow God's plan for your lifeStay faithful to each otherBreak down barriers to communications 2. Discover new ways to laugh together Turn talking into meaningful conversation Increase your understanding of each other's feelings, attitudes and motivators Strengthen the spiritual foundation of your marriage and nurture the bond between youOvercome common marriage problems Share cherished memories-and create new ones

Career Counselling

Career Counselling

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nathan, Robert / Hill, Linda, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), For those of you who wonder if the counselling approach is of much use for career guidance, this book should be informative. The importance of working with insight into client feelings is exemplified by insights into the need to address and work through feelings so that blocks to career interest and good decision-making can be overcome... The book outlines basic counselling skills and more complex ones and many straightforward exercises; ways of generating career options; career drivers and satisfiers; decision-making exercises; and guidelines for investigating careers... This text has made me more aware of the importance of thinking in terms of counselling and group counselling in the work I do relating to careers' - "Guidance Matter

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Ancient Civilizations: The Illustrated Guide to Belief,

Ancient Civilizations: The Illustrated Guide to Belief,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woolf, Greg, PUBLISHER: Duncan Baird, From the dazzling temples of the Acropolis to the strange and enigmatic glyphs of the Maya, "Ancient Civilizations takes readers on a fascinating journey back in time. This richly illustrated book explores the beliefs, rituals, arts and myths of ancient cultures across the world, beginning with the first civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and progressing to the early Middle Ages. Informative, accessible text and gorgeous, detailed photographs of art work and sacred sites give readers real insight into our ancient ancestors' daily lives. Special emphasis is given to symbols, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, gods and goddesses, visions of the cosmos, and sacred sites. If you've ever felt drawn to the magic, legends, and mysteries of the past, this is the perfect book for both reading pleasure and reference.

Spacetime and Electromagnetism: An Essay on the Philosophy

Spacetime and Electromagnetism: An Essay on the Philosophy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hodgson, P. E. / Lucas, J. R., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, That space and time should be integrated into a single entity, spacetime, is the great insight of Einstein's special theory of relativity, and leads us to regard spacetime as a fundamental context in which to make sense of the world around us. But it is not the only one. Causality is equally important and at least as far as the special theory goes, it cannot be subsumed under a fundamentally geometrical form of explanation. In fact, the agent of propagation of causal influence is electromagnetic radiation. In this examination, the authors find support for a rationalist approach to physics, never neglecting experimentation, but rejecting a simple empiricist or positivist view of science.

Star Wars: The Complete Vader

Star Wars: The Complete Vader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Windham, Ryder / Vilmur, Peter, PUBLISHER: Lucas Books, Star Wars: The Complete Vader is the definitive book on the history, myth, and cultural impact of Darth Vader. From his early development in the first "Star Wars" film by George Lucas, to the new legends created in comics, videogames, and novels, to his ongoing appearances on everything from television commercials to bedspreads, Vader presents a complete view in all his incarnations as the Dark Lord of the Sith. Going beyond the films to cover his further adventures in the "Star Wars" Expanded Universe, the book combines new insight with exclusive interviews and photographs from the Lucasfilm Archives. Interactive reproductions of rare memorabilia fire the imagination, while pages packed with never-seen-before images explore the world's endless fascination with the notorious Darth Vader.

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