George Ellis: 41 books
by George Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Modern technical drawing a handbook describing in detail the preparation of working drawings, with special attention to oblique and circle-on-circle work, orthographic, isometric, and oblique projections, practical perspective, freehand drawing and "setting-out"; also various styles of lettering by George Ellis. ... Illustrated by nearly 300 examples.
Control System Design Guide
Using Your Computer to Understand and Diagnose Feedback Controllers
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Control Systems Design Guide has helped thousands of engineers to improve machine performance. This fourth edition of the practical guide has been updated with cutting-edge control design scenarios, models and simulations enabling apps from battlebots to solar collectors.
This useful reference...
Two Worlds
The Bhesar Trilogy, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
(Book 1 of the Bhesar Trilogy--Recommended for readers in Grade 8 and above) Best friends Eugene and Brianna are students at the prestigious Bhesar Institute, where only the cream of the crop are chosen to enter and become the community’s elite warriors. When they learn about the Circle, Bhesar’s...
Crossing Worlds
The Bhesar Trilogy, #2
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
(Book 2 of the Bhesar Trilogy - Contains some violence. May not be suitable for readers under 15 years of age) Eugene has crossed into the Beings' world, a place of technological wonder. Together with Ruben, she seeks to return to Bhesar, but they are forced to stay at the Union of Central Province....
by George Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
(Night Island is a 21,000-word YA novella. Recommended for readers in Grade 9 and above.) Welcome to Mary Island, aka "Night Island." Here, the sands are soft and white, the beaches pristine. The locals aren't so friendly, but at least they won't crash your party. But be sure...
Beyond Evolutionary Psychology
How and Why Neuropsychological Modules Arise
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
The nature/nurture question is an age-old problem. Beyond Evolutionary Psychology deals with the relation between culture, evolution, psychology and emotion, based both in the underlying biology, determined by our evolutionary heritage, and in the interaction of our brain with the physical, ecological...
How Can Physics Underlie the Mind?
Top-Down Causation in the Human Context
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Physics underlies all complexity, including our own existence: how is this possible? How can our own lives emerge from interactions of electrons, protons, and neutrons? This book considers the interaction of physical and non-physical causation in complex systems such as living beings, and in particular...
Project Management in Product Development
Leadership Skills and Management Techniques to Deliver Great Products
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Project Management in Product Development: Leadership Skills and Management Techniques to Deliver Great Products is written for new and aspiring project managers in product development. Although texts on project management are common, the material presented here is unique, instead focusing on product...
The Healing Cuisine of China
300 Recipes for Vibrant Health and Longevity
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
A comprehensive guide to the Chinese art of healing with food
• Provides more than 300 authentic Chinese recipes for curing specific ailments and for promoting happiness and vitality
• Explains the theories behind traditional Chinese beliefs about health and diet and reconciles these...
Control System Design Guide
Using Your Computer to Understand and Diagnose Feedback Controllers
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2004
Control System Design Guide, 3E will help engineers to apply control theory to practical systems using their PC. This book provides an intuitive approach to controls, avoiding unnecessary mathematics and emphasizing key concepts with more than a dozen control system models. Whether readers are just...
by Frederick Orin Bartlett, George Ellis Wolfe
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Before beginning to read the interesting document in front of him, Jonas Barton, senior member of Barton& Saltonstall, paused to clean his glasses rather carefully, in order to gain sufficient time to study for a moment the tall, good-looking young man who waited indifferently on the other side of the...
by George Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The Chicago Cubs tradition is one built on spectacular losing streaks and even more spectacular collapses. Yet despite all the losses and disappointments, an amazing thing happens every summer at the corner of Addison and Sheffield: millions of fans flock to Wrigley Field and millions more fans across...
Substance Use and Abuse in South Africa
Insights from Brain and Behavioural Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
The result of groundbreaking research conducted by members of the Brain-Behaviour Initiative at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, this is the first book to address the nature of substance use and abuse in an integrated way. Looking at a range of perspectives, from brain imaging to the psychology of addiction, this account also discusses substance abuse policy and prevention.
by George Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2006
The book is a collection of poems that were written about many personal, intimate and moving situations encountered by a single person living in a big east coast city. The poems were written at a tumultuous point in the life of this individual. There were many broken relationships, financial hardships,...