Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: frank george

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  • MATHEMATICS FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
    FRANK KREITH / WILLIAM F. AMES / GEORGE CAIN / Y. L. TONG / W. GLENN STEELE / HUGH W. COLEMAN / RICHARD L.
    Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers gives mechanical engineers convenient access to the essential problem solving tools that they use each day. It covers applications employed in many different facets of mechanical engineering, from basic through advanced, to ensure that you will easily find answers you need in this handy guide.For the engineer venturing out of familiar territ...

    $1,800.00

  • SOCIOBIOLOGY: BEYOND NATURE/NURTURE?
    GEORGE W BARLOW / JAMES SILVERBERG / FRANK B LIVINGSTONE
    To most biologists, sociobiology represents the concept of strict Darwinian individual selection married to an analytical application of ecological principles and brought to bear on social behavior in an unusually exciting and productive way. Joining the biologists are a small number of social scientists. But there are radically divergent views as to how the field should be del...

    $1,200.00

  • CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF LANDFILL LEACHATES
    GEORGE MULAMOOTTIL / EDWARD A. MCBEAN / FRANK ROVERS
    Constructed wetlands are proving to be the best natural treatment system for landfill leachates. Most of the contaminants in landfill leachates are degraded in treatment wetlands. Potential for long-term sustainability and significant cost savings are attractive features of this eco-technology. Documentation of the experience in this use of constructed wetlands has been limited...

    $1,900.00

  • ENERGY PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS
    GEORGE BAIRD / MICHAEL R. DONN / FRANK POOL / WILLIAM D. S. BRANDER / CHAN SEONG AUN
    This book deals with the concerns of everyone involved with the use of energy in buildings. It is written principle for those with a direct professional interest in the energy performance of buildings. ...

    $5,300.00

  • GOLD AND PRICES
    GEORGE F. WARREN / FRANK A. PEARSON
    This influential study of the relationship between the prices of gold and other commodities was originally published in 1935. In it the authors attributed the initial cause of the great depression in the US to the reestablishment of the gold standard in many European countries and resulting deflation. The authors' recommendations were successfully implemented by Franklin D. Roo...

    $1,100.00

  • COGNITION
    FRANK GEORGE
    Originally published in 1962, the problems of cognition dealt with in this book include learning, perception, thinking, memory and linguistic behaviour. It is not a textbook in the ordinary sense, since it presents a particular approach to the subject through experimental psychology, and also, to some extent, through philosophy, cybernetics and logic. A brief mention is made of...

    $960.00

  • MODELS OF THINKING
    FRANK GEORGE
    In this volume, originally published in 1970, an attempt is made to examine the more logical aspects of thinking, such as the ability to abstract and the manner in which concepts develop. The author describes the features that had long been regarded as central to thinking by experimental and theoretical psychologists of the time and he places more emphasis on the part played by...

    $1,460.00

  • BEHAVIORAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ISSUES IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE
    DORIS CLOUET / FRANK R GEORGE / BARRY STIMMEL
    This excellent book is a concise yet thorough examination of the important and emerging field of the study of biological risk factors in drug abuse. Historically, drug abuse research has concentrated on the contributions of environmental and behavioral factors as the major influences on addiction. The revelatory studies in this volume examine the genetic contributions to drug t...

    $1,380.00

  • MACHINE TAKEOVER
    FRANK GEORGE
    Machine Takeover: The Growing Threat to Human Freedom in a Computer-Controlled Society discusses the implications of technological advancement. The title identifies the changes in society that no one is aware of, along with what this changes entails. The text first covers the information science, particularly the aspect of an automated system for information processing. Next, ...

    $970.00

  • PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS
    GEORGE FRANK
    Psychiatric Diagnosis: A Review of Research focuses on the heuristic value of psychiatric diagnoses. This book describes the purpose of a diagnosis that enables clinicians to make certain judgments regarding the life of the individual being diagnosed. Making a diagnosis should be identical to a shorthand way of saying certain things about the patient such as where he has been,...

    $425.00

  • PAGAN CHRISTIANITY?
    FRANK VIOLA / GEORGE BARNA
    Over 175,000 copies sold! Have you ever wondered why we Christians do what we do for church every Sunday morning? Why do we “dress up” for church? Why does the pastor preach a sermon each week? Why do we have pews, steeples, and choirs? This ground-breaking book, now in affordable softcover, makes an unsettling proposal: most of what Christians do in present-day churches is roo...

    $512.00

  • MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR PHYSICISTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EDITION
    ARFKEN, GEORGE B. / WEBER, HANS J. / HARRIS, FRANK E.
    This best-selling title provides in one handy volume the essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. It is a vital addition to the bookshelf of any serious student of physics or research professional in the field. The authors have put considerable effort into revamping this new edition.* Updates the leading graduate-level text in mathematical ...

    $1,691.00