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In 'The Elements of Botany, For Beginners and For Schools' by Asa Gray, readers are introduced to the foundational principles of botany in a clear and accessible manner. Written with a concise and i……続きを見る

Asa Gray's 'Darwiniana: Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism' is a seminal work in the field of evolutionary biology. The book delves deep into the theory of evolution proposed by Charles Darw……続きを見る

When the cold war ended, many hoped it signified enhanced prospects for a more stable world. However, despite favorable political developments, the post-cold war period has been marked by turbulence……続きを見る

The first three editions of this bestselling book have established A Social History of the Media as a classic, providing a masterful overview of communication media and of the social and cultural co……続きを見る

Understand Thailand’s important symbols, icons, and social practices Thailand’s culture is unlike any other. Travelers attempting to fully immerse themselves in all that this tourist destination has……続きを見る

The Age of Improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writing. Widely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and research. This second edition draws……続きを見る

Drawing on theory from anthropology, sociology, organisation studies and philosophy, this book addresses how the perception, communication and management of risk is shaped by culturally informed and……続きを見る

This vintage book contains Asa Gray’s 1889 collection of essays on the subject of Darwinism. The articles champion the theory of evolution from a botanical standpoint, but also seek to reconcile Dar……続きを見る

A Rock between Two Rivers is the story of a man coming to terms with the environmental legacy of his family’s ranch in Dimmitt County, Texas, and reckoning with the birthright he’ll leave for the ge……続きを見る

"Kinship, to me, means striving to truly understand the many beings around us - human, plant, animal, and spirit - and building community with all of them. Not just the ones we feel an immediate aff……続きを見る

This highly illustrated title details the history of the Panzer IV throughout World War II, where it saw service on the front line from Poland in 1939 through to the very last days of the Third Reic……続きを見る

In 'Old Indian Legends' by Zitkala-Sa, readers are presented with a collection of traditional Native American stories that have been passed down through generations. The book beautifully captures th……続きを見る

The application of bearingless drives is emerging as an important technique in the areas of high-speed machinery and motion-control, and this book aims to provide a thorough grounding in the princip……続きを見る

This book recognizes Mexico's effects and challenges in a natural disaster and offers empirical risk-reduction methods in critical cases. The proposals considered here include real and detailed anal……続きを見る

The Literature of Pangermanism is a work by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk. It presents important works for reading that correspond to the thought of unifying all the German-speaking people. 続きを見る

Fundamental theory and practical algorithms of weakly supervised classification, emphasizing an approach based on empirical risk minimization. Standard machine learning techniques require large amou……続きを見る

São apresentadas informações sobre a implantação e o atual estado de conservação da Mata Atlântica do sul da Bahia, discorrendo-se sobre as principais interações ecológicas entre árvores e florestas……続きを見る

Heritage is a social construction rooted in modern and contemporary societies. It is commonly a positive assessment of many elements of the physical and human environment (e.g. ecosystems and landsc……続きを見る

The ideal review for your probability and statistics course More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned e……続きを見る

Fundamentals of Photonics A complete, thoroughly updated, full-color third edition Fundamentals of Photonics, Third Edition is a self-contained and up-to-date introductory-level textbook that thorou……続きを見る

Artificial Psychology (AP) is a highly multidisciplinary field of study in psychology. AP tries to solve problems which occur when psychologists do research and need a robust analysis method. Conven……続きを見る

This book provides a unique and highly accessible approach to singularity theory from the perspective of differential geometry of curves and surfaces. It is written by three leading experts on the i……続きを見る

Biology and politics have converged today across much of the industrialized world. Debates about genetically modified organisms, cloning, stem cells, animal patenting, and new reproductive technolog……続きを見る

POWER SYSTEM MONITORING AND CONTROL An invaluable resource for addressing the myriad critical technical engineering considerations in modern electric power system design and operation Power System M……続きを見る

Customarily, the framework of algebraic geometry has been worked over an algebraically closed field of characteristic zero, say, over the complex number field. However, over a field of positive char……続きを見る

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Millions of children throughout Africa undertake many forms of farm and domestic work. Some of this work is for wages, some is on their……続きを見る

This book examines green management practices among top-performing companies operating on the Chinese mainland. It begins with the question: what constitutes a “green” company? Is this definition di……続きを見る

DNA ORIGAMI Discover the impact and multidisciplinary applications of this subfield of DNA nanotechnology DNA origami refers to the technique of assembling single-stranded DNA template molecules int……続きを見る

Step into the world of Ecchi Hanami, where the delicate beauty of Cherry Blossoms intertwines with the exquisite elegance of Ecchi Manga Girls... some of whom are posing nude... in vibrant hues of p……続きを見る

This book focuses on speech processing in the presence of low-bit rate coding and varying background environments. The methods presented in the book exploit the speech events which are robust in noi……続きを見る