Richard Weber: 15 books

Book cover of Multi-armed Bandit Allocation Indices
by John Gittins, Kevin Glazebrook, Richard Weber
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2011

In 1989 the first edition of this book set out Gittins' pioneering index solution to the multi-armed bandit problem and his subsequent investigation of a wide of sequential resource allocation and stochastic scheduling problems. Since then there has been a remarkable flowering of new insights, generalizations...
Book cover of Into the Stillness

Into the Stillness

Dialogues on Awakening Beyond Thought

by Gary Weber, PhD, Richard Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015

At once extraordinarily wide-ranging and sharply focused, Into the Stillness offers several deceptively simple and informal conversations about life, existence, and identity in one book.This is an important book. Don’t be misled by the casually graceful repartee and lightness of touch. Without dogma,...
Book cover of Fanatics

Fanatics

A Brooklyn Crimes Novel

by Richard Hilary Weber
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

For fans of Kathy Reichs and Linda Fairstein, Richard Hilary Weber’s new Brooklyn Crimes short novel follows police detective Flo Ott as she crisscrosses the borough’s mean streets and lands in the crosshairs of a highly skilled assassin.   NYPD detective Flo Ott has rotten luck. First she’s...
Book cover of In Flames

In Flames

A Thriller

by Richard Hilary Weber
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

Thriller fans will love In Flames! In Richard Hilary Weber’s short novel, a smoldering mystery ignites on a tropical island as lust, murder, and politics collide. San Iñigo is a jewel of the Caribbean, a playground paradise for the foreign elite, a hell for unfortunate locals. For recent...
Book cover of F Train

F Train

A Brooklyn Crimes Novel

by Richard Hilary Weber
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015

A fast-paced thriller perfect for readers of Kathy Reichs and Linda Fairstein, Richard Hilary Weber’s first Brooklyn Crimes short novel follows dedicated cop Flo Ott as she unravels the mystery of a terrifying mass murder—from the cold underbelly of New York to the city’s glittering heights. Beneath...
Book cover of Boundary Objects and Beyond

Boundary Objects and Beyond

Working with Leigh Star

by Susan Leigh Star, Maria Puig de la Bellacasa, Nina Wakeford
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016

The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues. Susan Leigh Star (1954–2010) was one of the most influential science studies scholars of the last several decades. In her work, Star highlighted the messy...
Book cover of Queer Media Images

Queer Media Images

LGBT Perspectives

by Kimiko Akita, Richard D. Besel, Kristin Comeforo
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

Queer Media Images: LGBT Perspectives presents fifteen chapters that address how the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered communities are depicted in the media. This collection focuses on how the LGBT community has been silenced or given voice through the media. Through a study of queer media...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

by Bernie Lucht, Eugen Weber, George Woodcock
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures...
Book cover of Collaborative Resilience

Collaborative Resilience

Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity

by Connie Ozawa, Moira Zellner, Charles J. Hoch
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011

Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience and promote community reinvention. Crisis—whether natural disaster, technological failure, economic collapse, or shocking acts of violence—can offer opportunities for collaboration,...
Book cover of How to Grow When Markets Don't
by Adrian Slywotzky, Richard Wise, Karl Weber
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003

Though most companies claim to be growth oriented, surprisingly few actually achieve double-digit growth-and over the past 10 years, that percentage has steadily decreased.
Book cover of The Bully Pulpit, Presidential Speeches, and the Shaping of Public Policy
by Grant Walsh-Haines, Marla J. Jarmer, Kevin R. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular...
Book cover of High Speed Heterostructure Devices
by Albert C. Beer, Eicke R. Weber, Richard A. Kiehl
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 1994

Volume 41 includes an in-depth review of the most important, high-speed switches made with heterojunction technology. This volume is aimed at the graduate student or working researcher who needs a broad overview andan introduction to current literature. The first complete review of InP-based...
Book cover of Operative Pediatric Surgery
by Daniel von Allmen, Thomas R. Weber, Moritz Ziegler
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014

The definitive illustrated resource on the surgical management of infants and children -- with an emphasis on operative technique Operative Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition is a comprehensive, well-illustrated text that delivers expert coverage of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of...
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