Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert martin

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  • INTRODUCTION TO MODERN SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING AND NUMERICAL METHODS
    LUBOS BRIEDA / JOSEPH WANG / ROBERT MARTIN
    The ability to use computers to solve mathematical relationships is a fundamental skill for anyone planning for a career in science or engineering. For this reason, numerical analysis is part of the core curriculum for just about every undergraduate physics and engineering department. But for most physics and engineering students, practical programming is a self-taught process....

    $2,100.00

  • APPLIED URBAN DESIGN
    PHILIP BLACK / MICHAEL MARTIN / ROBERT PHILLIPS / TAKI SONBLI
    Applied Urban Design combines 'why' we design and 'who' we design for, with 'how' we design, by providing the reader with a comprehensive and accessible bespoke framework for both understanding and practicing urban design in a contextually responsive manner from appraisal to design delivery. The framework is presented across four distinct steps, covering analysis at strategic a...

    $1,100.00

  • DISTRICT LEADER INTERNSHIP
    GARY E. MARTIN / JIMMY R. CREEL / THOMAS W. HARVEY / ROBERT E. NICKS / MICHAEL SCHWANENBERGER
    District Leader Internship challenges school district leader interns to develop a rigorous and broad-based experience to prepare for their first job as a superintendent. This text provides step-by-step guidance for interns, district supervisors, and preparation program faculty to develop, monitor, and evaluate the internship experience. This accessible resource includes activit...

    $1,160.00

  • 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

  • SAMPLE SIZE CHOICE
    ROBERT E. ODEH / MARTIN FOX
    A guide to testing statistical hypotheses for readers familiar with the Neyman-Pearson theory of hypothesis testing including the notion of power, the general linear hypothesis (multiple regression) problem, and the special case of analysis of variance. The second edition (date of first not mentione ...

    $1,800.00

  • THE U.S. CONGRESS AND THE GERMAN BUNDESTAG
    UWE THAYSEN / ROBERT GERALD LIVINGSTON / MARTIN J HILLENBRAND / NELSON W POLSBY
    This book examines the lawmaking bodies of the United states and the Germany and their constitutional duties and limitations. It is a first ever joint US-German parliamentary study that compares and contrasts two of the democratic West's most powerful legislatures. ...

    $1,200.00

  • STATE POLITICS AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
    JOHN C. MORRIS / MARTIN K. MAYER / ROBERT C. KENTER / LUISA M. LUCERO
    After a great deal of discussion and debate across all levels of government, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law in March 2010. Since President Trump's election into office, the ACA has stayed in the headlines. Trump has continued to call for the replacement and repeal of the ACA, and several efforts have spawned in both the House and the Senate to acc...

    $1,200.00

  • LANDSLIDES
    JAMES S. GRIFFITHS, MARTIN R. STOKES & ROBERT G. THOMAS
    This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central...

    $6,100.00

  • BASKETBALL IN AMERICA
    FRANK HOFFMANN / ROBERT P BATCHELOR / MARTIN J MANNING
    Examine the social and cultural impact of basketball on America at the amateur and professional levels! Basketball in America: From the Playgrounds to Jordan’s Game and Beyond is a pioneering analysis of the history of basketball and its effect on popular culture from the 1970s to today. The popularity of basketball is undeniable, and the subject allows for such a broad range o...

    $1,800.00

  • ACTOR-NETWORK THEORY AND CRIME STUDIES
    DOMINIQUE ROBERT / MARTIN DUFRESNE
    Developed by Bruno Latour and his collaborators, actor-network theory (ANT) offers crimes studies a worthy intellectual challenge. It requires us to take the performativity turn, consider the role of objects in our analysis and conceptualize all actants (human and non-human) as relational beings. Thus power is not the property of one party, but rather it is an effect of the rel...

    $1,240.00

  • FINANCING THE NEW FEDERALISM
    ROBERT P. INMAN / MARTIN MCGUIRE / WALLACE E. OATES / JEFFREY L. PRESSMAN / ROBERT D. REISCHAUER
    Financing the New Federalism is the fifth in a series on the governance of metropolitan areas which aimed to improve the political organisation of metropolitan regions in America. Originally published in 1975, this particular study focusses on federal revenue sharing exploring its effects and implications with the purpose of providing a breadth of views on the subject for polic...

    $980.00

  • STATISTICAL LEARNING WITH SPARSITY
    TREVOR HASTIE / ROBERT TIBSHIRANI / MARTIN WAINWRIGHT
    Discover New Methods for Dealing with High-Dimensional DataA sparse statistical model has only a small number of nonzero parameters or weights; therefore, it is much easier to estimate and interpret than a dense model. Statistical Learning with Sparsity: The Lasso and Generalizations presents methods that exploit sparsity to help recover the underl ...

    $1,260.00

  • IMMUNOBIOLOGY OF THE SHARK
    MARTIN F. FLAJNIK / ROBERT B. SIM / SYLVIA L. SMITH
    Sharks belong to the oldest vertebrate species that possess immune systems similar to that of mammals. This makes them a great model species to study the fundamentals of the mammalian immune system. This book describes the cellular, genetic, and molecular specifics of immune systems in sharks and uses them to understand shark immunity as well as the evolution of immune systems ...

    $1,800.00

  • EATING ASIAN AMERICA
    ROBERT JI-SONG KU / MARTIN F MANALANSAN / ANITA MANNUR
    Examines the ways our conceptions of Asian American food have been shaped Chop suey. Sushi. Curry. Adobo. Kimchi. The deep associations Asians in the United States have with food have become ingrained in the American popular imagination. So much so that contentious notions of ethnic authenticity and authority are marked by and argued around images and ideas of food. Eating Asia...

    $382.00

  • ADVANCES IN FRESH-CUT FRUITS AND VEGETABLES PROCESSING
    OLGA MARTIN-BELLOSO / ROBERT SOLIVA FORTUNY
    Despite a worldwide increase in demand for fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, in many countries these products are prepared in uncontrolled conditions and have the potential to pose substantial risk for consumers. Correspondingly, researchers have ramped up efforts to provide adequate technologies and practices to assure product safety while keeping n ...

    $1,800.00

  • READING SCIENCE
    MARTIN, J.R. / VEEL, ROBERT
    Reading Science looks at the distinctive language of science and technology and the role it plays in building up scientific understandings of the world. It brings together discourse analysis and critical theory for the first time in a single volume. This edited collection examines science discourse from a number of perspectives, drawing on new rhetoric, functional linguistics a...

    $1,420.00

  • WIND POWER IN VIEW: ENERGY LANDSCAPES IN A CROWDED WORLD
    PASQUALETTI, MARTIN / GIPE, PAUL / RIGHTER, ROBERT
    More than ever, travelers are encountering a different sort of landscape, one not only of nature but of technology. Wind Power in View is the first authoritative discourse on the aesthetic impact of wind turbines on the landscape and what can be done about it. It is a detailed and thoroughly illustrated discussion of the issue from several different perspectives. The book also ...

    $1,055.00

  • TOPICS IN MULTIVARIATE APPROXIMATION AND INTERPOLATION
    JETTER, KURT / BUHMANN, MARTIN / HAUSSMANN, WERNER / SCHABACK, ROBERT / STOECKLER, JOACHIM
    This book is a collection of eleven articles, written by leading experts and dealing with special topics in Multivariate Approximation and Interpolation. The material discussed here has far-reaching applications in many areas of Applied Mathematics, such as in Computer Aided Geometric Design, in Mathematical Modelling, in Signal and Image Processing and in Machine Learning, to ...

    $2,861.00

  • INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYTICS: FINDING SECURITY INSIGHTS, PATTERNS, AND ANOMALIES IN BIG DATA
    TALABIS, MARK / MCPHERSON, ROBERT / MIYAMOTO, I / MARTIN, JASON
    Information Security Analytics gives you insights into the practice of analytics and, more importantly, how you can utilize analytic techniques to identify trends and outliers that may not be possible to identify using traditional security analysis techniques. Information Security Analytics dispels the myth that analytics within the information security domain is limited to jus...

    $763.00

  • STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND BIBLICAL EXEGESIS
    R. BARTHES / FRANCOIS BOVON / F. J. LEENHARDT / ROBERT MARTIN-ACHARD / J. STAROBINSKI
    Pittsburgh Theological Monograph Series General Editor - Dikran Y. Hadidian ...

    $391.00

  • THE THREE CONVERSIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
    KEVIN E. MARTIN / ROBERT MICHAEL LEWIS
    Christianity is a religion of conversion, but what is conversion? This book explores the fullness of the Christian life and the threefold turnings that it demands of Jesus' followers. Starting with St. Paul while looking in detail at his Damascus Road experience and examining the remarkable lives of exemplary Christians, the authors unfold dynamics of conversion and call all fo...

    $178.00

  • URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS IN A NEW ERA
    CLARENCE N. STONE / ROBERT P. STOKER / JOHN BETANCUR / SUSAN E. CLARKE / MARILYN DANTICO / MARTIN HORAK /  
    For decades, North American cities racked by deindustrialization and population loss have followed one primary path in their attempts at revitalization: a focus on economic growth in downtown and business areas. Neighborhoods, meanwhile, have often been left severely underserved. There are, however, signs of change. This collection of studies by a distinguished group of politic...

    $559.12

  • THE MANY FACES OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON
    DOUGLAS AMBROSE / ROBERT W. T. MARTIN
    This anthology presents a variety of scholarly perspectives on the nation's most enigmatic Founding Father. Revolutionary War officer, co-author of the Federalist Papers, our first Treasury Secretary, Thomas Jefferson's nemesis, and victim of a fatal duel with Aaron Burr: Alexander Hamilton's legacy is complex, multifaceted, and difficult to pin down. On the one hand, Hamilton ...

    $382.00

  • ROMAN HOLIDAYS
    ROBERT K. MARTIN AND LELAND S. PEARSON
    Featuring essays by twelve prominent American literature scholars, Roman Holidaysexplores the tradition of American travel to Italy and makes a significant contribution to the understanding of nineteenth-century American encounters with Italian culture and, more specifically, with Rome. The increase in American travel to Italy during the nineteenth century was partly a product ...

    $523.47

  • HOMOSEXUAL TRADITION IN AMERICAN POETRY
    ROBERT K. MARTIN
    In this expanded edition, Robert Martin sketches an account of American gay male poetry since the 1970s, including an overview of works by Rafael Campo, Mark Doty, Marlon Riggs, and Reginald Shepherd. ...

    $611.73

  • AMERICAN GOTHIC
    ROBERT MARTIN
    In America as in Britain, the rise of the Gothic represented the other—the fearful shadows cast upon Enlightenment philosophies of common sense, democratic positivism, and optimistic futurity. Many critics have recognized the centrality of these shadows to American culture and self-identification. American Gothic, however, remaps the field by offering a series of revisionist es...

    $367.04

  • FROM BLUE MILLS TO COLUMBIA
    ROBERT K. MARTIN
    Historian Kenneth Lyftogt introduces us to the volunteer soldiers of the Pioneer Grays and Cedar Falls Reserves infantry companies and in turn examines Iowa’s role in the Civil War. Many of these soldiers served the Union for the duration of the war, from the early fighting in Missouri to Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Sherman’s destructive marches through Georgia and the Carolinas. Th...

    $505.99

  • ACOUSTIC WAVE SENSORS: THEORY, DESIGN, & PHYSICO-CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS
    BALLANTINE, JR., D. S. / WHITE, ROBERT M. / MARTIN, S. J. / RICCO, ANTONIO J. / ZELLERS, E. T. / FRYE, G.
    Written by an interdisciplinary group of experts from both industry and academia, Acoustic Wave Sensors provides an in-depth look at the current state of acoustic wave devices and the scope of their use in chemical, biochemical, and physical measurements, as well as in engineering applications. Because of the inherent interdisciplinary applications of these devices, this book w...

    $2,098.00