R Isaac: 22 books

Book cover of Air Traffic Control: Human Performance Factors
by Anne R. Isaac, Bert Ruitenberg
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

From the Foreword by Captain Daniel Maurino, ICAO: '...Air Traffic Control...will remain a technology-intensive system. People (controllers) must harmoniously interact with technology to contribute to achieve the aviation system’s goals of safe and efficient transportation of passengers and cargo...This...
Book cover of Just the Facts Ma'am

Just the Facts Ma'am

A Case Study of the Reversal of Corruption in the LAPD

by R. Isaac, D. Norton
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013

Just the Facts Ma'am is the only book written from an economics perspective that addresses one of the most remarkable cases of the reversal of corruption in the history of the United States - a case of corruption in the Los Angeles Police Department.
Book cover of Until We Die
by Stephen R. Isaac
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011

Detective Jacob Davis thought he had heard it all. That was until an impromptu meeting brought him face to face with a deranged killer. Claiming to be a victim of the cycle of rebirth, he uses his past lives as an excuse for a present day murder. The killers verbal tour of each life drags Jacob through...
Book cover of 99 Classic Science-Fiction Short Stories: Works by Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, H.G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Seabury Quinn, Jack London...and many more !
by Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Abraham Merritt
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2019

CONTENTS: ABRAHAM MERRITT 1. The People of the Pit AMELIA REYNOLDS LONG 2. Omega ANTHONY MELVILLE RUD 3. Ooze ARTHUR TRAIN 4. The Nth Power CLARK ASHTON SMITH 5. The Black Abbot of Puthuum DAVID H. KELLER 6. The Jelly-Fish DAVID H. KELLER 7. The Rat Racket DAVID H. KELLER 8. The Worm DONALD ALLEN...
Book cover of Robotics Through Science Fiction

Robotics Through Science Fiction

Artificial Intelligence Explained Through Six Classic Robot Short Stories

by Robin R. Murphy, Isaac Asimov, Vernor Vinge
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

Six classic science fiction stories and commentary that illustrate and explain key algorithms or principles of artificial intelligence. This book presents six classic science fiction stories and commentary that illustrate and explain key algorithms or principles of artificial intelligence....
Book cover of At The Helm: Volume 2: A Sci-Fi Bridge Anthology
by Rhett C. Bruno, Steve Beaulieu, Jason Anspach
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017

Interstellar journeys. Epic battles. Artificial Intelligence's longing for meaning. Life as we know it, ending...  Sci-Fi Bridge is thrilled to present its second collection from bestselling authors and newly emerging writers. These stories span the near and far future. They transport you...
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack #1
by Philip K. Dick, Isaac Asimov, Harry Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t...
Book cover of Nights of the Living Dead
by Jonathan Maberry, George A. Romero, Brian Keene
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

In 1968, the world experienced a brand-new kind of terror with the debut of George A. Romero’s landmark movie Night of the Living Dead. The newly dead rose to attack the living. Not as vampires or werewolves. This was something new . . . and terrifying. Since then, zombies have invaded every aspect...
Book cover of Correspondence of Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Cotes
by Sir Isaac Newton, J. Edleston, R. Cope
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014

First Published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Pickett's Charge: Account of the Charge from "Life of General George G. Meade"
by Isaac R. Pennypacker
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012

The most famous attack of the Civil War was also one of its most flawed and deadly. Having been unable to break the Army of the Potomacs lines on the left and right flank during Day 2 of the Battle of Gettysburg, Lee decided to make a thrust at the center of the Unions line with about 15,000 men spread...
Book cover of Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life
by Isaac Kramnick, R. Laurence Moore
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018

If the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious liberty, why doesn’t it protect atheists? God occupies our nation’s consciousness, even defining to many what it means to be American. Nonbelievers have often had second-class legal status and have had to fight for their...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1
by Lisa K. Williams, Prof. Tom J. Humphrey, Dr Sabrina Vandeplas
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016

Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouse Summarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life...
Book cover of Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper
by Jack W. Hayford, Gary Smalley, Charles R. Swindoll
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 1999

This best selling book has been completely revised and expanded with new author insights and stories on each of the Promise Keeper's seven promises. Men will find practical ways to deepen their Christian walk with encouraging chapters from Bill Bright, James Dobson, Gary Smalley and Luis Palau and many others.
Book cover of Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

A Century of Science Fiction

by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!
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