Richard Newbold: 5 books

Book cover of Energy and Structure

Energy and Structure

A Theory of Social Power

by Richard Newbold Adams
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014

All social structures are essentially power structures dependent on energy. The concept of power and the role of energy in social organization are crucial and timely concerns, especially in light of the current apprehension about future energy resources. In Energy and Structure, Richard N. Adams argues...
Book cover of Crucifixion by Power

Crucifixion by Power

Essays on Guatemalan National Social Structure, 1944–1966

by Richard Newbold Adams
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014

"Quite the contrary of old generals, nations do not fade away; they have to be killed." Richard Adams' view of the nation as a basic social unit is central to this pioneering study in social anthropology. The result of many years of research in Guatemala, this volume utilizes the author's fieldwork as...
Book cover of The Eighth Day

The Eighth Day

Social Evolution as the Self-Organization of Energy

by Richard Newbold Adams
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

Can human social evolution be described in terms common to other sciences, most specifically, as an energy process? The Eighth Day reflects a conviction that the human trajectory, for all its uniqueness and indeterminism, will never be satisfactorily understood until it is framed in dynamics that are...
Book cover of Practical Applications in Digital Signal Processing
by Richard Newbold
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012

The Only DSP Book 100% Focused on Step-by-Step Design and Implementation of Real Devices and Systems in Hardware and Software Practical Applications in Digital Signal Processing is the first DSP title to address the area that even the excellent engineering textbooks of today tend to omit. This...
Book cover of Newbold's Biometric Dictionary for Military and Industry
by Richard D. Newbold JD MBA CIPP/G
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008

Biometrics as a subset of identity management is an emerging dynamic field, and the language continues to evolve as noted in this expanded second edition. This reference tool was designed with the practitioner in mind. So do not let confusing terms and an alphabet soup of acronyms frustrate your introductory experience or advanced subject matter study.
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