At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers. This is a history of Colossus, the world's first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the Second World War at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, where it played an inva[...]
Microcharacterization of materials is a rapidly advancing field. Among the many electron and ion probe techniques, the cathodoluminescence mode of an electron probe instrument has reached a certain maturity, which is reflected by an increas- ing number of publications in this field. The rapid rate o[...]
A personal memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother suddenly afflicted with epilepsy, their parents' desperate search for a cure, his brother's increasingly violent and unreachable episodes, the effects of the disease on the fami[...]
"This book presents a basic introduction to complex analysis in both an interesting and a rigorous manner. It contains enough material for a full year's course, and the choice of material treated is reasonably standard and should be satisfactory for most first courses in complex analysis. The approa[...]
The rich and extensive floodplain of the River Nile can claim to be the cradle of one of the earliest and most spectacular civilizations of antiquity. Ancient Egypt: a social history presents a fresh and innovative perspective on the ancient societies which flourished in the Nile Valley from the Pre[...]
"Master Dentistry: Oral Biology" is designed as a revision guide for dental students and offers the 'curriculum essentials' in an easy-to-digest format. Each section is fully illustrated throughout and is supported by extensive self-assessment questions which allow the reader to assess their own kno[...]
Title: On Either Side of the Red Sea. With illustrations of the granite ranges of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, and of Sinai. By H. M. B. i.e. Hannah Maud Buxton], C. E. B. i.e. Clare Emily Buxton] and T. B. i.e. Theresa Buxton.] With an introduction and footnotes by E. N. Buxton. Edited by E. N.[...]
In Hollywood history, no other lawyer has achieved the movie star-like fame and glamour that Greg Bautzer enjoyed. This revealing biography tells, for the first time, the amazing story of a self-made man who for 50 years used his irresistible charm and prodigious legal talent to dominate the courtro[...]
Reviewing the field of language policy and planning, this text sets out current practice and ways of thinking about language policy and planning, looking at methodology and the key areas of education, literacy and economics. Case studies of key language planning and policy issues are included.[...]
(Schott). Preface * I. Introduction. Adagio / Allegro * II. Adagio. Sehr langsam * III. Scherzo / Trio. Molto vivace * IV. Finale. Adagio / Allegro moderato[...]
1965: I den norske velferdsstaten er alt lagt til rette for glansfylte dager. Husmødrenes arbeid er blitt enklere, med innlagt vann, kjøleskap og vaskemaskiner, i effektive borettslag tilpasset en ny tid. Oppgang A i borettslaget Ungdommens Egen Heim litt utenfor Trondheim er en verden av frodig l[...]
(Curnow Play-Along Book). Easy duets designed to allow average to advanced players the opportunity to perform 16 familiar carols. No accompaniment is necessary, and the duets may be played by any combination of woodwind, brass, string or mallet percussion instruments. Includes: Coventry Carol * Deck[...]
Stockholm, 1791. Emil Larsson is a self-satisfied bureaucrat in the Office of Customs and Excise. He is a true man of the Town-a drinker, card player, and contented bachelor. That is until Mrs. Sofia Sparrow, fortune-teller and proprietor of an exclusive gaming parlor, shares with him a vision she h[...]
The theory of abstract groups comes into play in an astounding number of seemingly unconnected areas like crystallography and quantum mechanics, geometry and topology, analysis and algebra, physics, chemistry, and even biology. Readers need only know high school mathematics, much of which is reviewe[...]
Explore the latest IE issues and challenges Brought fully up to date by expert Kjell Zandin, Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition puts exhaustive application-driven coverage of industry principles and practices, materials and systems, at your fingertips. Covering everything from [...]
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Make mobile applications that work. Just what you need to get mobile messaging going on virtually any platform, in virtually any language, this guide provides a thorough tutorial in the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) programming environment, today's most-used mobile applications technology. Smart [...]
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Rheumatology, 3e offers concise, clinically oriented coverage of the entire range of rheumatology disorders[...]
The definitive steam plant operator's guide--fully updated For more than 75 years, this book has been a trusted source of information on steam plant system design, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair. In-depth details on coal-fired, natural gas-fired, and nuclear power plants are includ[...]