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  • LIFE BEFORE DEATH
    ANN CARTWRIGHT / LISBETH HOCKEY / JOHN L. ANDERSON
    Since death is an experience which will inevitably be common to us all, we are often surprisingly uninterested in what services are provided for those people, often the elderly and infirm, who are at risk or who are on the point of death. Originally published in 1973, this study describes the last twelve months in the lives of 785 adults. Based mainly on the reports of close re...

    $960.00

  • LOU AND JONBENÉT
    JOHN WESLEY ANDERSON
    THE STORY OF LOU SMIT, THE DEDICATED HOMICIDE DETECTIVE FEATURED IN THE GRIPPING NEW THREE-PART NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY: COLD CASE: WHO KILLED JONBENÉT RAMSEY?   On Christmas night in 1996, the brutal murder of six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey shocked the nation. Found dead in her family's Boulder, Colorado home, JonBenét's body was discovered in the basement, with a broken skull and s...

    $189.00

  • POLICY MAKING AND SOUTHERN DISTINCTIVENESS
    JOHN C. MORRIS / MARTIN K. MAYER / ROBERT C. KENTER / R. BRUCE ANDERSON
    Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness examines the uniqueness of southern politics and their policy choices. While decades of scholarship on the politics of the American South have focused on partisanship and electoral outcomes as the primary elements of interest in southern politics, few works have focused on the more practical outcomes of these political processes, speci...

    $580.00

  • COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS AND HEAT TRANSFER
    DALE ANDERSON / JOHN C. TANNEHILL / RICHARD H. PLETCHER / RAMAKANTH MUNIPALLI / VIJAYA SHANKAR
    Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Fourth Edition is a fully updated version of the classic text on finite-difference and finite-volume computational methods. Divided into two parts, the text covers essential concepts in the first part, and then moves on to fluids equations in the second. Designed as a valuable resource for practitioners and students, new examples...

    $4,000.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
    ALEXANDER JOHN ANDERSON
    Foundations of Computer Technology is an easily accessible introduction to the architecture of computers and peripherals. This textbook clearly and completely explains modern computer systems through an approach that integrates components, systems, software, and design. It provides a succinct, systematic, and readable guide to computers, providing a springboard for students to ...

    $1,480.00

  • CLINICALLY APPLIED MICROCIRCULATION RESEARCH
    JOHN H. BARKER, GARY L. ANDERSON AND MICHAEL D. MENGER
    First published in 1995: Clinically Applied Microcirculation Research combines state-of-the-art microcirculation technology with present and potential applications in clinical medicine. This comprehensive guide unites the expertise of clinicians and basic researchers from around the world. Many of the chapters are authored by scientist/physician teams. The book provides a broad...

    $960.00

  • NEW ESSAYS IN TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION
    PAUL ANDERSON / JOHN BROCKMAN / CAROLYN MILLER
    New Essays in Technical and Scientific Communication represents the most important collection of writings about technical communications ever compiled. Focusing on a wide range of theoretical and practical issues, these essays reflect the rigor, vitality, and interdisciplinary nature of modern technical communications. This represents a collection of the very best scholarly wor...

    $2,020.00

  • KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS FOR MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENTS
    LADISLAV J. KOHOUT / JOHN ANDERSON / WYLLIS BANDLER
    First published in 1992, this volume identifies the problems facing the designer of multi-environmental knowledge-based systems, and explains the principles that must be followed in order to obtain successful results. Systems called upon to function in a variety of widely differing cultural and natural environments can only do so satisfactorily if from the very beginning they h...

    $680.00

  • THE CANADA-US BORDER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    JOHN B. SUTCLIFFE / WILLIAM P. ANDERSON
    Borders are critical to the development and survival of modern states, offer security against external threats, and mark public policy and identity difference. At the same time, borders, and borderlands, are places where people, ideas, and economic goods meet and intermingle. The United States-Canada border demonstrates all of the characteristics of modern borders, and epitomis...

    $1,260.00

  • ON CASE GRAMMAR
    JOHN ANDERSON
    Originally published in 1977, On Case Grammar, represents a synthesis of various lines of research, with special regard to the treatment of grammatical relations. Arguments are assessed for and against case grammar, localism, lexical decomposition and relational grammar. The book surveys the important evidence to support the validity of the choice of a case grammar as the most ...

    $980.00

  • OCEAN INNOVATION
    IAIN A. ANDERSON / JULIAN VINCENT / JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Biomimetics is the idea of creating new technologies abstracted from what we find in biology. Ocean Innovation: Biomimetics Beneath the Waves seeks that technological inspiration from the rich biodiversity of marine organisms. Bringing both a biological and engineering perspective to the biomimetic potential of oceanic organisms, this richly illustrated book investigates questi...

    $1,900.00

  • TRAPPED BEHIND ENEMY LINES
    JOHN ANDERSON / VICTOR PIUK
    As 1914 ends, the war which was supposed to be over by Christmas, had settled down to an entrenched stalemate. Trapped behind enemy lines are many British soldiers who are hidden by brave French families. The risks are high for both fugitives and their protectors. This book tells their story, while focussing on a young Scot who emerges from hiding as Mademoiselle Louise, leadin...

    $229.00

  • CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN POLITICS IN RUSSIA AND THE UNITED STATES
    JOHN ANDERSON
    This book explores the politics of conservative Christian churches and social movements in Russia and the United States, focusing on their similar concerns but very different modes of political engagement. Whilst secularisation continues to chip away at religious adherence and practice in Europe, religion is often, quite rightly, seen as an influential force in the politics of ...

    $1,200.00

  • PHILADELPHIA ORGANIZED CRIME IN THE 1920S AND 1930S
    ANNE MARGARET ANDERSON / JOHN J. BINDER
    Philadelphia Organized Crime in the 1920s and 1930s explores a little-known but spirited chapter of the Quaker City's history. The hoodlums, hucksters, and racketeers of Prohibition-era Philadelphia sold bootleg booze, peddled illicit drugs, ran numbers, and operated prostitution and insurance rings. Among the fascinating personalities that created and contributed to the Philad...

    $229.00

  • HUMAN ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY
    JOHN R. ANDERSON / G. H. BOWER
    First published in 1973. This book proposes and tests a theory about human memory, about how a person encodes, retains, and retrieves information from memory. The book is especially concerned with memory for sentential materials. We propose a theoretical framework which is adequate for describing comprehension of linguistic materials, for exhibiting the internal representation ...

    $1,480.00

  • RULES OF THE MIND
    JOHN R. ANDERSON
    Related to the earlier well-known ACT production system theory, this book's basic goal is to present evidence for the psychological reality of a production system model of mind. Distinguished from the original theory in three ways, this volume uses the rational analyses of Anderson (1990) to improve upon that theory and extend its scope. It also relates the theory to a great de...

    $1,800.00

  • THE ATOMIC COMPONENTS OF THOUGHT
    JOHN R. ANDERSON / CHRISTIAN J. LEBIERE
    This book achieves a goal that was set 25 years ago when the HAM theory of human memory was published. This theory reflected one of a number of then-current efforts to create a theory of human cognition that met the twin goals of precision and complexity. Up until then the standard for precision had been the mathematical theories of the 1950s and 1960s. These theories took the ...

    $2,320.00

  • RADIO’S DIGITAL DILEMMA
    JOHN NATHAN ANDERSON
    Radio's Digital Dilemma is the first comprehensive analysis of the United States’ digital radio transition, chronicling the technological and policy development of the HD Radio broadcast standard. A story laced with anxiety, ignorance, and hubris, the evolution of HD Radio pitted the nation’s largest commercial and public broadcasters against the rest of the radio industry and ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF COGNITION
    JOHN R. ANDERSON
    Now available in paper, The Architecture of Cognition is a classic work that remains relevant to theory and research in cognitive science. The new version of Anderson's theory of cognitive architecture -- Adaptive Control of Thought (ACT*) -- is a theory of the basic principles of operation built into the cognitive system and is the main focus of the book. ...

    $1,800.00

  • KYRGYZSTAN
    JOHN ANDERSON
    Born out of the collapse of the USSR, Kyrgyzstan has been notable for its struggle to develop a pluralist polity and free market, an attempt that distinguishes it from some of its more authoritarian neighbors. This volume introduces students and businessmen to this most attractive of republics, offering an overview of its history, politics, economic development, and place in th...

    $1,360.00

  • ENGLISH INTERCOURSE WITH SIAM IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
    JOHN ANDERSON
    Originally published in 1890. This early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject and will appeal to any historian. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original t...

    $660.00

  • LANGUAGE, MEMORY, AND THOUGHT
    JOHN R. ANDERSON
    Published in 1976, Language, Memory, and thought is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology. This book presents a theory about human cognitive functioning, a set of experiments testing that theory, and a review of some of the literature relevant to the theory. The theory is embodied in a computer simulation model called ACT. ...

    $1,480.00

  • HUMAN ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY
    JOHN R. ANDERSON / G. H. BOWER
    Published in 1980, part of the Experimental Psychology series. This book proposes and tests a theory about human memory, about how a person encodes, retains, and retrieves information from memory. This edition contains two major parts. First is the historical analysis of associationism and its countertraditions. This still provides the framework that has been used to relate the...

    $1,799.00

  • SUNDANCING
    JOHN ANDERSON
    Every winter, 8,000 feet above sea level in the Utah snow, the hopes and dreams of young moviemakers are put on display at the Sundance Film Festival--the haven for independent films where you can show up a kid and go home a star. In barely twenty years of existence, the festival--now overseen by Robert Redford's Sundance Institute--has assumed tremendous importance for today's...

    $251.00

  • APPCELERATOR TITANIUM: UP AND RUNNING
    JOHN ANDERSON
    Build native apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry from a single JavaScript codebase with Appcelerator Titanium. This guide gets you quickly up to speed on this amazing framework and shows you how to generate cross-platform apps with 100% native controls. You’ll also learn the advantages of using Titanium when you want to create an app for just one native platform, rather than ...

    $227.00

  • THE ADAPTIVE CHARACTER OF THOUGHT
    JOHN R. ANDERSON
    This important volume examines the phenomena of cognition from an adaptive perspective. Rather than adhering to the typical practice in cognitive psychology of trying to predict behavior from a model of cognitive mechanisms, this book develops a number of models that successfully predict behavior from the structure of the environment to which cognition is adapted. The methodolo...

    $1,420.00

  • E-SCHOOLING
    ROGER AUSTIN / JOHN ANDERSON
    E-schooling: Global Messages from a Small Island looks at how an entire school system is starting to transform learning through ICT. It is based on an evaluation of ICT work in a wide range of schools in Northern Ireland and askes what it takes to change learning through technology in what we call 'e-schooling'. The book sets analyzes and suggests answers to two key questions: ...

    $960.00

  • GASDYNAMIC LASERS: AN INTRODUCTION
    ANDERSON, JOHN D. JR.
    Gasdynamic Lasers: An Introduction ...

    $407.00

  • INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS IN PROCESS ENGINEERING, PART II: PARADIGMS FROM PROCESS OPERATIONS: PARADIGMS FROM PROCESS OPERATIONS
    ANDERSON, JOHN L.
    Volumes 21 and 22 of Advances in Chemical Engineering contain ten prototypical paradigms which integrate ideas and methodologies from artificial intelligence with those from operations research, estimation andcontrol theory, and statistics. Each paradigm has been constructed around an engineering problem, e.g. product design, process design, process operations monitoring, plan...

    $928.00

  • THE ANALYSIS OF RESPONSE IN CROP AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
    DILLON, JOHN L. / ANDERSON, JAMIE G
    The role of the agricultural scientist is to manipulate crop and livestock response phenomena so that they serve society's needs better, enabling countries to obtain full benefit from their agricultural resources. By producing food more efficiently, resources can be made available for non-agricultural development and other needs beyond the essentials of food and fibre. This t...

    $928.00


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