Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: frank smith

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  • ARCHITECTONICS AND PARAMETRIC THINKING
    FRANK JACOBUS / ANGIE CARPENTER / RACHEL SMITH LOERTS / ANTONELLO NUNZIO / FRANCESCO BEDESCHI
    This book is an approachable guide for students and professionals to learn parametric modeling through the lens of architectonics, allowing readers to pair fundamental ideas about architecture with parametric thinking. Architectonics and Parametric Thinking begins by clearly positioning the potentials of parametric design through a series of chapters written by leaders in their...

    $1,040.00

  • THE MAKING OF THINGS
    FRANK JACOBUS / ANGELA CARPENTER / RACHEL SMITH LOERTS / JUSTIN M. TUCKER / RANDAL DICKINSON
    The Making of Things is about effect and intention in the schematic architectural model, a deep dive into the nature of architectonic form as the underlying syntax for all architectural work. By focusing on primitive geometries alongside fundamental principles of architectural thinking and making, this book enhances the reader’s capacity to intellectually and physically craft m...

    $1,060.00

  • DEAD WEIGHT
    FRANK SMITH
    When a powerful British MP calls on the police to find his son's missing nurse, DCI Neil Paget takes on a puzzling case that may not even involve a crime.   Member of Parliament Stephen Lorrimer and his wife Julia were at their wit's end trying to care for their son Michael, who is nearly blind and cannot speak. Then they found Justine Delgado. As Michael's live-in nurse, Justi...

    $149.00

  • LANDMARKS IN LITERACY
    FRANK SMITH
    Frank Smith is internationally acclaimed as an essential contributor to research on the nature of reading and as an originator of the modern psycholinguistic approach to reading instruction. In his publications his aim has always been to support teachers, to encourage them to make teaching decisions based on knowledge and understanding, to analyze what their students are trying...

    $1,100.00

  • TO THINK
    FRANK SMITH
    One of the central questions facing anyone involved in education is can you actually teach anyone to think? To begin to answer this question, it is necessary to know what thinking means. Frank Smith is one of the most influential writers in education today. His work on reading in particular has had a seminal effect on classroom practice throughout the English-speaking world. At...

    $1,380.00

  • ORGANIZATIONAL SURVEYS
    FRANK J. SMITH
    Surveys conducted within organizations have become an important aspect of human resource management and organizational functioning. This new book by Frank Smith--a leader in this field--offers a unique perspective on organizational surveys. It emphasizes the experience of developing, carrying out, and interpreting surveys on a wider variety of organizational issues in a very di...

    $700.00

  • WRITING AND THE WRITER
    FRANK SMITH
    Exploring the relationship between the writer and what he/she happens to be writing, this text by one of the foremost scholars in the field of literacy and cognition is a unique and original examination of writing--as a craft and as a cognitive activity. The book is concerned with the physical activity of writing, the way the nervous system recruits the muscles to move the pen ...

    $1,160.00

  • OURSELVES
    FRANK SMITH
    This book delves into how we come to terms with ourselves, with other people, and with the world in general. It is about how we come to be what we are, and to think the way we do. It is a book about influences on this process. A particular influence to which Smith gives central consideration is language, not just in terms of the communicative networks in which it engages us--th...

    $1,060.00

  • UNDERSTANDING READING
    FRANK SMITH
    Understanding Reading revolutionized reading research and theory when the first edition appeared in 1971 and continues to be a leader in the field. In the sixth edition of this classic text Smith’s purpose remains the same: to shed light on fundamental aspects of the complex human act of reading – linguistic, physiological, psychological, and social – and of what is involved in...

    $1,660.00

  • THE HISTORICAL REVOLUTION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    FRANK SMITH FUSSNER
    First published in 1962, Frank Smith Fussner's introduction to the revolution in English historical writing and thought during the period of the renaissance and reformation (1580-1640) is an influential and thoroughly-researched work. It offers an introduction not only to the context of the period and the important English historians of the era, but also provides a thorough his...

    $1,560.00

  • NIGHT FALL
    FRANK SMITH
    A British detective must navigate an unsolvable case—and a difficult new boss—in a mystery novel that goes "a step beyond a routine procedural" ( Kirkus Reviews).   Detective Chief Inspector Neil Paget isn't happy about his new boss, Detective Superintendent Amanda Pierce. Not only did Paget consider himself in line for the job, his history with Pierce is painful and personal. ...

    $229.00

  • IN THE SHADOW OF EVIL
    FRANK SMITH
    A young woman's murder leads a British detective deep into the shadows of a wealthy family's secret past—where a killer lies in wait.   It would be the height of British understatement to say that retired surgeon Charles Bromley and his step-daughter Antonia Halliday do not have the rosiest of relationships. After all, Antonia did accuse him of intentionally botching her father...

    $164.00

  • RED TOBRUK
    FRANK GREGORY-SMITH
    A Second World War hero, who played a leading role in the evacuation of Dunkirk . . . has published a fascinating account of his memories of the war."— Salisbury Journal   Frank Gregory-Smith's war started on the destroyer Jaguar and he saw action off Norway and during the Dunkirk evacuation, when she was hit by enemy air attack with 25 men killed. Command of the new escort des...

    $229.00