Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: altman

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  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE THIRD TRIMESTER 225– TO 235–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This eleventh of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 225 mm and 235 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 6.5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all th...

    $1,239.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 190– TO 210–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This tenth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 190 mm and 210 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all the ter...

    $1,179.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 160– TO 170–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This ninth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 160 mm and 170 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all the ter...

    $1,179.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 96– TO 150–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This eighth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 96 mm and 150 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights between 3.5 and 4.5 months of gestation. The accompanying Glossary (available free online) gives de...

    $1,179.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 57- TO 60-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    The seventh of 15 short atlases reimagining the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 57 mm and 60 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simi...

    $1,179.00

  • CHINA, MEDIA, AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS
    SHIXIN IVY ZHANG AND ALTMAN YUZHU PENG
    This book focuses on China’s media diplomacy and its interplay with a range of international conflicts. It assesses the representation and framing of China, as well as the perception and reception of China’s media communication in relation to various crises and conflicts. Including detailed analyses of many cases, it highlights the complex, fluid and dynamic relationship betwee...

    $1,099.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 40- TO 42-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 40 mm and 42 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,179.00

  • DEPRIVERS
    STEVEN-ELLIOT ALTMAN
    In this science fiction thriller by an LA Times bestseller, an assassin with the power to temporarily paralyze others helps with a hostage rescue. Robert Luxley has a biological problem he does not understand and cannot control: one touch from his bare skin and you’re paralyzed for fifteen minutes. Lonely and isolated, he’s turned his “special trick” into a lucrative career as ...

    $149.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 31- TO 33-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This fifth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 31 mm and 33 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,179.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 21- TO 23-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This fourth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 21 mm and 23 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simil...

    $1,179.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 15- TO 18-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This third of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 15 mm and 18 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,239.00

  • HINDUISM IN AMERICA
    MICHAEL J. ALTMAN
    Hinduism in America: An Introduction is a concise introduction to the long history of religion in the encounter between America and India. It is not a book that will tell you what Hinduism is; rather, it is an introduction to the variety of ways in which Hinduism has been represented, constructed, and practiced in the United States. Americans have been interested in the religio...

    $979.00

  • CONSTRAINED MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES
    EITAN ALTMAN
    This book provides a unified approach for the study of constrained Markov decision processes with a finite state space and unbounded costs. Unlike the single controller case considered in many other books, the author considers a single controller with several objectives, such as minimizing delays and loss, probabilities, and maximization of throughputs. It is desirable to desig...

    $4,600.00

  • A THEORY OF LEGAL PUNISHMENT
    MATTHEW ALTMAN
    This book argues for a mixed theory of legal punishment that treats both crime reduction and retribution as important aims of the state. A central question in the philosophy of law is why the state’s punishment of its own citizens is justified. Traditionally, two theories of punishment have dominated the field: consequentialism and retributivism. According to consequentialism, ...

    $1,039.00

  • WORKER SATISFACTION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
    MORRIS ALTMAN
    This book challenges some of the fundamental tenets of "free market" economics that have had a profound impact on public policy and the plight of the American worker. These include the beliefs that high wages inevitably mean low profits; that a "free" market will automatically reduce discrimination and pay inequality; that anti-trust legislation hinders competitive market force...

    $1,299.00

  • COLONIAL LIFE
    REBECCA STEFOFF / KATHRYN HINDS / LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN / MARTIN KELLY / MELISSA KELLY
    Aimed at readers ages 12 and up, the brand new "Colonial Life" series complements the world history and American history curriculum and follows the National Standards guidelines. Easy-to-read chapters featuring full-color maps and illustrations take students from the early days of discovery and exploration, through the establishment of the first colonies by the vying European p...

    $1,159.00

  • WHY HUMAN SECURITY MATTERS
    DENNIS ALTMAN / ROBYN ECKERSLEY / GERHARD HOFFSTAEDTER
    Sea level rises pose a greater long term threat to Australia's coastline and major capital cities than a military attack by a foreign power. Citizens are more likely to experience a pandemic virus than a nuclear threat. Food shortages have already occurred as a result of flood or drought, and the tentacles of international trade in drugs, money laundering and human trafficking ...

    $999.00

  • PHYSICAL COMPONENTS OF TENSORS
    WOLF ALTMAN / ANTONIO MARMO DE OLIVEIRA
    Illustrating the important aspects of tensor calculus, and highlighting its most practical features, Physical Components of Tensors presents an authoritative and complete explanation of tensor calculus that is based on transformations of bases of vector spaces rather than on transformations of coordinates. Written with graduate students, professors, and researchers in the areas...

    $1,299.00

  • A COMPANION TO KANT'S CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
    MATTHEW C. ALTMAN
    Immanuel Kant's groundbreaking Critique of Pure Reason inaugurated a new way of understanding the world that continues to impact philosophy to the present day. With clear explanations and numerous examples, A Companion to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason takes students step by step through the book in a way that captures their interest without sacrificing depth or intellectual ri...

    $1,039.00

  • PESTICIDE INTERACTIONS IN CROP PRODUCTION
    J. ALTMAN
    Pesticide Interactions in Crop Production: Beneficial and Deleterious Effects evaluates the effects of pesticides on plants by exploring the physical, chemical, biological, and ecological interactions of pesticides that influence a crop. The effects of pesticides on the environment and on the crop pests themselves are considered as well. Specific topics addressed include iatrog...

    $7,000.00

  • TRADE AND COMMERCE
    LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN
    Explores the complex financial underpinnings of both settlement and ultimately rebellion. ...

    $859.00

  • THE WATCHMEN
    JOHN ALTMAN
    In a CIA safe house, a reluctant interrogator and his subject find that they are the next targets on a ruthless assassin’s hit list Psychiatrist Louis Finney is still haunted by nightmares stemming from the work in mind control and psychological conditioning he helped to pioneer for the US government years ago. But when he is asked by his dying mentor to help with the questioni...

    $109.00

  • DECEPTION
    JOHN ALTMAN
    A young woman finds herself in hot water in this international thrill ride from the acclaimed author of A Gathering of Spies and A Game of Spies When Hannah Gray discovers that her lover and business partner has implicated her in a massive act of insurance fraud, she flees Chicago rather than going to the police. An Adriatic cruise will help to clear her head, she reasons, and ...

    $109.00

  • A GATHERING OF SPIES
    JOHN ALTMAN
    A beautiful Nazi spy and a British double agent match wits in this classic World War II thriller “full of action, suspense, and wheels within wheels” (Stephen Coonts). Gorgeous, cunning, and lethal, Katarina Heinrich is America’s worst nightmare. For years, the German spy has been deep undercover, posing as the happy wife of a Princeton scientist. Now she is rushing home with k...

    $109.00

  • HANDBOOK OF CONTEMPORARY BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS
    MORRIS ALTMAN
    At a time when both scholars and the public demand explanations and answers to key economic problems that conventional approaches have failed to resolve, this groundbreaking handbook of original works by leading behavioral economists offers the first comprehensive articulation of behavioral economics theory. Borrowing from the findings of psychologists, sociologists, political ...

    $1,399.00

  • ACCELERATING MATLAB PERFORMANCE
    YAIR M. ALTMAN
    The MATLAB programming environment is often perceived as a platform suitable for prototyping and modeling but not for "serious" applications. One of the main complaints is that MATLAB is just too slow. Accelerating MATLAB Performance aims to correct this perception by describing multiple ways to greatly improve MATLAB program speed. Packed with tho ...

    $2,500.00

  • COMPUTING
    YOSHIHIDE IGARASHI / TOM ALTMAN / MARIKO FUNADA / BARBARA KAMIYAMA
    Exploring a vast array of topics related to computation, Computing: A Historical and Technical Perspective covers the historical and technical foundation of ancient and modern-day computing. The book starts with the earliest references to counting by humans, introduces various number systems, and discusses mathematics in early civilizations. It gui ...

    $1,499.00

  • ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
    STEVEN ALTMAN / ENZO VALENZI / RICHARD M. HODGETTS
    Organizational Behavior: Theory and Practice covers the concepts of organizational behavior. The book discusses the foundations of modern organizational behavior and the individual or group behavior in organizations. The text then describes organizational structure and the ways in which individuals, groups, and the structure all come together in an organizational setting. In th...

    $1,249.00

  • UNDOCUMENTED SECRETS OF MATLAB-JAVA PROGRAMMING
    YAIR M. ALTMAN
    For a variety of reasons, the MATLAB-Java interface was never fully documented. This is really quite unfortunate: Java is one of the most widely used programming languages, having many times the number of programmers and programming resources as MATLAB. Also unfortunate is the popular claim that while MATLAB is a fine programming platform for proto ...

    $4,800.00

  • THE DARCYS & THE BINGLEYS
    MARSHA ALTMAN
    A Tale of Two Gentlemen's Marriages to Two Most Devoted Sisters Three days before their double wedding, Charles Bingley is desperate to have a word with his dear friend Fitzwilliam Darcy, seeking advice of a most delicate nature. Bingley is shocked when Darcy gives him a copy of an ancient, illustrated book of sensual secrets—but it does tell him everything he needs to know. Ev...

    $344.00


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