Charles A : 534 books

Book cover of Precision Radiation Oncology
by Bruce G. Haffty, Sharad Goyal, Sanjay Aneja
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018

Precision medicine is a rapidly-evolving field in the management of cancer. The use of novel molecular or genetic signatures in local-regional management is still in its infancy. Precision Radiation Oncology demystifies this state-of-the-art research and technology.  By describing current...
Book cover of Interpreting Evidence

Interpreting Evidence

Evaluating Forensic Science in the Courtroom

by Bernard Robertson, G. A. Vignaux, Charles E. H. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016

This book explains the correct logical approach to analysis of forensic scientific evidence. The focus is on general methods of analysis applicable to all forms of evidence. It starts by explaining the general principles and then applies them to issues in DNA and other important forms of scientific...
Book cover of Superconductivity
by Charles P. Poole Jr., Horacio A. Farach, Richard J. Creswick
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014

Superconductivity, Third Edition is an encyclopedic treatment of all aspects of the subject, from classic materials to fullerenes. Emphasis is on balanced coverage, with a comprehensive reference list and significant graphics from all areas of the published literature. Widely used theoretical approaches...
Book cover of The Big Book of the Masters of Horror, Weird and Supernatural Short Stories: 120+ authors and 1000+ stories in one volume (Kathartika™ Classics)
by Cynthia Asquith, Leonid Andreyev, E. F. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2019

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...
Book cover of The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time: Timeless Classics That Celebrate the Season
by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Beatrix Potter, Saki (H.H. Munro)
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017

The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time is a treasury of short fiction by great writers of the past two centuries — from Dickens, Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy to Willa Cather, Damon Runyon and Beatrix Potter. As a literary subject, Christmas has inspired everything from intimate domestic dramas to...
Book cover of The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543

by Charles Hudson, John E. Worth, Eugene Lyon
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 1995

1993 Choice Outstanding Academic Book, sponsored by Choice Magazine. The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with North American Indians in the eastern half of the United States. De Soto and his army of over 600 men, including 200 cavalry, spent four years traveling...
Book cover of The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson & Samuel de Champlain

by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci,...
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George Santayana at 150

International Intepretations

by Jose Beltran, Michael Brodrick, Martin A. Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013

Santayana at 150: International Interpretations is a collection of essays by seventeen authors celebrating the life and thought of Spanish–American philosopher George Santayana. This book appears on the occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Santayana’s birth. Appropriately, the...
Book cover of Anthropology of Los Angeles

Anthropology of Los Angeles

Place and Agency in an Urban Setting

by Maryann Aguirre, Beth F. Baker, Jenny Banh
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017

The Anthropology of Los Angeles: Place and Agency in an Urban Setting questions the production and representations of L.A. by revealing the gray spaces between the real and imagined city. Contributors to this urban ethnography document hidden histories that connect daily actors within cultural systems...
Book cover of Approaches to Political Thought
by Lisa V. Binckes, Charles J. Cavenee, Carol A. Gould
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009

Approaches to Political Thought raises three important questions concerning traditional political thought: (1) Why study the political writings and ideas of Plato, Machiavelli, and other long-dead writers? (2) Who among the writers, and which of their works, are worth studying? (3) How should they...
Book cover of Guide to Taxidermy
by Charles K. Reed, Chester A. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2011

Here in one comprehensive source are all the age-old instructions for correctly mounting all kinds of game, from birds and deer to fish and beyond. The Complete Guide to Traditional Taxidermy will show you the pleasure of performing taxidermy work for yourself and the profit to be gained in performing...
Book cover of Globalization in Africa

Globalization in Africa

Perspectives on Development, Security, and the Environment

by Dauda Abubakar, Muritala Babatunde Hassan, Charles Pen Onwurah
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016

This book presents critical perspectives on the impacts of globalization in Africa with particular reference to the crisis of development and governance, the crisis of peace and security, and the environmental crisis. It explores both global and local factors that exacerbate these crises, and seeks...
Book cover of Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Enduring Issues and Challenges

by Matthew M. Aid, Christopher M. Andrew, Michael R. Bromwich
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Book cover of Conversations in Food Studies
by Colin R. Anderson, Mary A. Beckie, Eva A. Bogdan
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Few things are as important as the food we eat. "Conversations in Food Studies" demonstrates the value of interdisciplinary research through the cross-pollination of disciplinary, epistemological, and methodological perspectives. Widely diverse essays, ranging from the meaning of milk, to...
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