H Gould: 22 books
The Persistence of Empire
British Political Culture in the Age of the American Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
The American Revolution was the longest colonial war in modern British history and Britain's most humiliating defeat as an imperial power. In this lively, concise book, Eliga Gould examines an important yet surprisingly understudied aspect of the conflict: the British public's predominantly loyal...
Among the Powers of the Earth
The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
The Revolution’s aspiration was summed up by the phrase “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Yet the American founding was also a bid for inclusion in the community of nations. According to Eliga Gould, America aspired to diplomatic recognition under international law and the authority to become an Atlantic colonizing power itself.
by F. E. Chadwick & John H. Gould & J. D. J. Kelley & William H. Rideing & A. E. Seaton
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
IT is a wonderful fact in the swift expansion of mechanical knowledge and appliances of the last hundred years that while for unknown ages the wind was the only propelling force used for purposes of navigation, apart from the rude application of power through oars worked by men, the whole scheme of steam...
by John H. Gould, F. E. Chadwick, William H. Rideing
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Ocean Steamships - A popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances. A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically move propellers or paddlewheels.
Variational Methods for Eigenvalue Problems
An Introduction to the Methods of Rayleigh, Ritz, Weinstein, and Aronszajn
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
The importance of eigenvalue theory in pure and applied mathematics, and in physics and chemistry, makes it incumbent on students to understand the various methods of approximate calculation of eigenvalues. It is especially important to develop such methods in a general and theoretical manner, if...
by H. Gould
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
This book explores the evolution of international punishment from a natural law-based ground for the use of force and conquest to a series of jurisdictional and disciplinary practices in international law not previously seen as being conceptually related.
Variational Methods for Eigenvalue Problems
An Introduction to the Weinstein Method of Intermediate Problems (Second Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1966
The first edition of this book gave a systematic exposition of the Weinstein method of calculating lower bounds of eigenvalues by means of intermediate problems. From the reviews of this edition and from subsequent shorter expositions it has become clear that the method is of considerable interest...
Combinatorial Identities for Stirling Numbers
The Unpublished Notes of H W Gould
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
This book is a unique work which provides an in-depth exploration into the mathematical expertise, philosophy, and knowledge of H W Gould. It is written in a style that is accessible to the reader with basic mathematical knowledge, and yet contains material that will be of interest to the specialist...
Do We Still Need Peer Review?
An Argument for Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
The current peer review process is broken and unless changes are made it will soon die. In Do We Still Need Peer Review?, author Thomas H.P. Gould examines the evolution of peer review from the earliest attempts by the Church to evaluate scholarly works to the creation of academic peer review and...
Creating the Academic Commons
Guidelines for Learning, Teaching, and Research
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Today's library is still at the heart of all university activities, helping students and faculty become better learners, teachers, and researchers. In recent years there has emerged the formalizing of one or more of these activities into an Academic Commons. These centers of information have been...
by Thomas H. P. Gould
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Globalization stems from many sources, but as Thomas Gould makes clear, advertising is a primary driver of trans-global cultural change. Gould argues that advertising often carries unfiltered and unblocked cultural messages in addition to commercial speech; as such, it not only builds consumer demand...
Some Imagist Poets
An Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
This edition features
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Richard Aldington
Childhood
The Poplar
Round-Pond
Daisy
Epigrams
The Faun sees Snow for the First Time
Lemures
H. D.
The Pool
The Garden
Sea Lily
Sea Iris
Sea Rose
Oread
Orion Dead
John Gould Fletcher
The Blue Symphony
London...
by Alastair Gunn, Thomas Street Millington, Walter Besant
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fifth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 5 in the series spans the years 1872 to 1901 and includes stories...
by Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Tales of spooks and spirits that have taught generations of readers what it means to be afraid of the dark—by authors from H. G. Wells to Willa Cather.
Before movies, television, and teams of high-tech “ghost hunters” running around darkened houses, there was only one sure-fire way to scare...
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