Explores the beach - one of the planet's most dynamic environments - from tourist beaches to Arctic beaches strewn with ice chunks to steaming hot tropical shores. This book tells how beaches work, explains why they vary so much, and shows how dramatic changes can occur on them in a matter of hours.[...]

The German Hanse was the most successful and most far-flung trade association that existed in medieval and early-modern Europe. Inevitably it appears prominently in every general study of trade, sometimes under the label of 'the Hanseatic League'. This, however, is the first study to be devoted to r[...]

This book/CD bundle of the greatly expanded third edition of Numerical Recipes now has wider coverage than ever before, many new, expanded and updated sections, and two completely new chapters. Co-authored by four leading scientists from academia and industry, Numerical Recipes starts with basic mat[...]

This superbly comprehensive and detailed bibliography of the British book trade, the product of research in over three hundred libraries in the UK and USA, supersedes all bibliographies on the bibliography of British authors and authorship, bibliography itself, book collecting, bookbinding, book ill[...]

Provides guidance you need to treat allergy patients. This title features differential diagnosis and treatment algorithms, therapeutic drug information, and coverage of pediatric allergies. With discussions of asthma, allergens, pollutants, drug treatment and more, it is suitable for non-specialists[...]

Over forty years after it first appeared, T.H. Marshall's seminal essay on citizenship and social class in postwar Britain has acquired the status of a classic. His lucid analysis of the principal elements of citizenship - namely, the possession of civil, political and social rights - is as relevan[...]

Offers a comprehensive introduction to various types of structural and stress analysis, starting from an explanation of the basic principles of statics, normal and shear force and bending moments and torsion. This textbook includes material on structural dynamics and finite element method. It is of [...]

RRRAAAAAGGGGGHHHHH Action Excitement Explosions The Highest Anti-Terrorism Effort, or H.A.T.E. (a subsidiary of the Beyond Corporation(c)) put NEXTWAVE together to fight Bizarre Weapons of Mass Destruction. When NEXTWAVE discovers that H.A.T.E. and Beyond(c) are terrorist cells themselves, and[...]

The follow-up to his bestselling memoir "Monster," Shakur's "T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E." is a vicious, heart-wrenching, and true-to-life novel that masterfully captures the violence and depravity of gang life.[...]

"Gathering persepectives from law, computer science, mathematics, and economics, examines the intellectual property issues surrounding computer software and suggests how patents might accommodate the unique structure of code and copyright for software could be more effectively implemented"--Provided[...]

Examines the legal system through the psychological concepts, methods, and research.