James G : 517 books
by James R. Morrow, Jr., Dale P. Mood
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Measurement and Evaluation in Human Performance, Fifth Edition With Web Study Guide, leads students through the fundamentals of collecting and analyzing data of human performance and applying their results to real-life situations. Focusing on the core concepts of reliability and validity of data,...
Academic Distinctions
Theory and Methodology in the Sociology of School Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Academic Distinctions is the most sustained and rigorous critique of radical sociology of school knowledge and its major figures to date. Using a variety of theoretical lenses to analyze and reconstitute the field--structuralist, poststructuralist and feminist--James Ladwig documents how the so-called...
Six Community Psychologists Tell Their Stories
History, Contexts, and Narrative
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Six Community Psychologists Tell Their Stories: History, Contexts, and Narrative presents the unique opportunity to examine how culture and social norms have combined with chance, coincidence, and serendipity to form the professional identities of men and women who were among the first generation...
by James G. Speight
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Shale Oil represents a huge additional global fossil fuel resource. However, extracting oil from the shale is no simple task; much still needs to be understood to make the process more cost-effective to increase economic flow rates. Clear and rigorous, Oil Shale Production Process will prove useful...
by James G. Speight
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
High Acid Crudes quickly gets the refinery manager and all other relative personnel up to date on this particular type of feedstock by providing an overview and relevant details of the identification of high acid crudes and their influence on the refinery’s process units, especially regarding corrosion...
by James G. Speight, Nour Shafik El-Gendy
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Introduction to Petroleum Biotechnology introduces the petroleum engineer to biotechnology, bringing together the various biotechnology methods that are applied to recovery, refining and remediation in the uses of petroleum and petroleum products.
A significant amount of petroleum is undiscoverable...
by James G. Speight
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
As feedstocks to refineries change, there must be an accompanying change in refinery technology. This means a movement from conventional means of refining heavy feedstocks using (typically) coking technologies to more innovative processes that will coax the last drips of liquid fuels from the feedstock.
This...
by Major James G. Pangelinan
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This monograph examines Chinese warfare and suggests that three and a half millennia of Chinese military history have produced a distinctive and enduring Chinese Way Of War. While the art and science of war in China have evolved considerably throughout its history, the characteristics and philosophies...
Foot Soldier For Patton The Story Of A "Red Diamond" Infantryman With The U.S. Third Army
The Story of a "Red Diamond" Infantryman with the U.S. Third Army
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008
A brutally honest depiction of day-to-day combat in World War II . . .A rarely frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Foot Soldier for Patton takes the reader from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal battles on the Westwall, in...
Takedown
The 3rd Infantry Division's Twenty-One Day Assault on Baghdad
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2013
Over time the impression has grown that the 2003 invasion of Iraq met with little resistance and that, with few exceptions, the Iraqi army simply melted away. As this book clearly shows, nothing could be further from the truth. In its drive to capture Baghdad, the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division was...
Sad and Luminous Days
Cuba's Struggle with the Superpowers after the Missile Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2007
In October 1962 school children huddled under their desks and diplomats feverishly negotiated as the world sat on the brink of nuclear war. The Cuban Missile Crisis was the most dangerous moment in modern history and resulted in a changed worldview for the United States, the Soviet Union, and Cuba.
In...
by William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
The single most important book on wetlands, newly expanded and updated
Wetlands is the definitive guide to this fragile ecosystem, providing the most comprehensive coverage and in-depth information available in print. Recently updated and expanded, this latest edition contains brand new information...
by James G. Skakoon
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This fully revised and updated edition of the 1944 classic, serves as a crucial compilation of "house rules," or a professional code. It addresses three areas: what the beginner needs to learn at once; "laws" relating chiefly to engineering executives; and purely personal considerations...
Powered by Feel
How Individuals, Teams, and Companies Excel
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2008
How do world-class performing individuals, teams, and companies do what they do? Would you like to know how to perform at your best on a regular basis? This book reveals the results of research involving interviews with hundreds of world-class performers in athletics, business, music, medicine and...