D James: 1091 books
Effective Theories in Physics
From Planetary Orbits to Elementary Particle Masses
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
There is significant interest in the Philosophy of Science community to understand the role that "effective theories" have in the work of forefront science. The ideas of effective theories have been implicit in science for a long time, but have only been articulated well in the last few...
The Decline in Educational Standards
From a Public Good to a Quasi-Monopoly
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019
The Decline in Educational Standards: From a Public Good to a Quasi-Monopoly is about the “commodification” of education and the factors that have changed education from a public good into a “commodity” over the last 50 years. When we look at today’s education, we see that academic standards...
by James D Louck, Myron L Stein*
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
This monograph develops chaos theory from properties of the graphs inverse to the parabolic map of the interval [0, 2], where the height at the midpoint x = 1 may be viewed as a time-like parameter, which together with the x-coordinate, provide the two parameters that uniquely characterize the parabola,...
History of the Christian Tradition, A, Vol. II
From the Reformation to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A history of Christian belief and institutions from the Reformation to Vatican II and beyond.
Intellectual Disability
Understanding Its Development, Causes, Classification, Evaluation, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
It is estimated that 7.2 million people in the United States have mental retardation or associated impairments - a spectrum now referred to as "intellectual disability." This book provides professionals with the latest and most reliable information on these disabilities. It utilizes a developmental...
Clovis Lithic Technology
Investigation of a Stratified Workshop at the Gault Site, Texas
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Some 13,000 years ago, humans were drawn repeatedly to a small valley in what is now Central Texas, near the banks of Buttermilk Creek. These early hunter-gatherers camped, collected stone, and shaped it into a variety of tools they needed to hunt game, process food, and subsist in the Texas wilderness....
Hommage à Noam Chomsky
Penseur aux empreintes multiples
Language: French
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Noam Chomsky célèbre cette année ses 90 ans ; depuis plus de 60 ans, il contribue au domaine des idées. L’auteur Normand Baillargeon, lui-même un penseur s’intéressant à mille et un aspects de l’humain et de la vie en société, a rassemblé dans ce collectif des chercheur(e)s et des...
by Anush S. Pillai, Ronald C. Mackenzie, Eugene C. Toy
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
LEARN MICROBIOLOGY IN THE CONTEXT OF REAL-LIFE PATIENTS AND PREPARE FOR THE USMLE STEP 1
Experience with clinical cases is key to excelling on the USMLE Step 1 and shelf exams, and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care. Case Files: Microbiology provides 54 true-to-life cases...
by Liang-Yin Chu, Rui Xie, Thomas Schäfer
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
Smart membranes that respond to environmental stimuli are gaining attention because of their potential use in a variety of applications, from drug delivery to water treatment. Their surface characteristics and/or permeation properties, including pressure-driven hydraulic permeability and concentration-driven...
by James A. Goldstein, MD, Jonathan D. Rich
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Although heart failure typically begins with the left side of the heart, it is also important for cardiologists to understand right-sided heart failure, which is the inability of the right side of the heart to adequately pump venous blood into the pulmonary circulation. Right heart failure causes...
Daily Doses of Jesus
A Year of Devotionals on the Lord’s Words
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Daily Doses of Jesus: A Year of Devotionals on the Lord’s Words is a book of 366 devotionals, one for each day of a leap year. It is designed for adults and older children. Except for three psalms, its scriptures consist of all of the words of Jesus and nothing else, from all four gospels in parallel....
by Steven D. Wexner, James W. Fleshman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Part of the highly respected Master Techniques in Surgery series, Colon and Rectal Surgery: Anorectal Operations, 2nd Edition, provides the authoritative, up-to-date guidance you need to master both traditional techniques and innovative new procedures in colon and rectal surgery. Covering both basic...
by James D. Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
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Re-Defining Success:
Finding New Hope
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Life is just like walking through the rainwhether you dance through it (and have fun) or just try to avoid the puddlesyou still get wet. Your life has a God-authored plan that can be exciting or can be drudgeryit all depends on how you choose to see each circumstance in your day.
Each day,...