R Scott: 337 books
by Joseph I. Goldstein, Dale E. Newbury, Joseph R. Michael
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
This thoroughly revised and updated Fourth Edition of a time-honored text provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to the field of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry (EDS) for elemental microanalysis, electron backscatter diffraction analysis (EBSD)...
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Logic and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 1993
In this volume the underlying logic and practice of maximum likelihood (ML) estimation is made clear by providing a general modeling framework that utilizes the tools of ML methods. This framework offers readers a flexible modeling strategy since it accommodates cases from the simplest linear models...
by Scott R. Parkin
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Lou Hantz has a secret vice--he loves short Romance novels with a…well…passion. So when he's pulled over for speeding with a passenger seat full of lurid pink paperbacks to be exchanged at his favorite used bookstore, he's primed for the humiliation he is about to endure. But instead of the...
Spheres of Awareness
A Wilberian Integral Approach to Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, and Art
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Spheres of Awareness: Wilberian Integral Approaches to Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, and Art moves toward building a new and more comprehensive theory of literature, philosophy, psychology, and art. The extremely popular work of Ken Wilber unites the best of both western and eastern thought...
Picking Wings off Butterflies
A Father and Son Tbi Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
David Stahlecker was six years old when his life changed forever.
He was walking home from school one afternoon when he was struck by a speeding car and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
In Picking Wings Off Butterflies, David's father recalls that dreadful day and the years...
by Fred Sanders, Scott R. Swain
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Although the doctrine of eternal generation has been affirmed by theologians of nearly every ecclesiastical tradition since the fourth century, it has fallen on hard times among evangelical theologians since the nineteenth century. The doctrine has been a structural element in two larger doctrinal...
by Fred Sanders, Michael Allen, Scott R. Swain
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
New Studies in Dogmatics seeks to retrieve the riches of Christian doctrine for the sake of contemporary theological renewal. Following in the tradition of G. C. Berkouwer’s Studies in Dogmatics, this series will provide thoughtful, concise, and readable treatments of major theological topics, expressing...
Innovations in Higher Education
Igniting the Spark for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...
The Ambivalence of the Sacred
Religion, Violence, and Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1999
Terrorists and peacemakers may grow up in the same community and adhere to the same religious tradition. The killing carried out by one and the reconciliation fostered by the other indicate the range of dramatic and contradictory responses to human suffering by religious actors. Yet religion's ability...
Power, Institutions, and Leadership in War and Peace
Lessons from Peru and Ecuador, 1995–1998
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
In January 1995, fighting broke out between Ecuadorian and Peruvian military forces in a remote section of the Amazon. It took more than three years and the interplay of multiple actors and factors to achieve a definitive peace agreement, thus ending what had been the region's oldest unresolved border...
Geological Hazards
Earthquakes - Tsunamis - Volcanoes - Avalanches - Landslides - Floods
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013
Growth of population, communication and interdependence among countries has sharpened the impact of natural disasters. Not only have calamities and miseries been given wider publicity, but the realization has grown that through rational study and foresight much can be done to mitigate these hazards...
The God of the Gospel
Robert Jenson's Trinitarian Theology
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013
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Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana
Presettlement to Present
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
In Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana, leading experts assess the health and diversity of Indiana’s eight wildlife habitats, providing detailed analysis, data-generated maps, color photographs, and complete lists of flora and fauna. This groundbreaking reference details the state’s...
by Yenna Wu, Simona Livescu, Ramsey Scott
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
This interdisciplinary volume of essays studies human rights in political prison literature, while probing the intersections of suffering, politics, and aesthetics in an interliterary and intercultural context. As the first book to explore the concept of global aesthetics in political prison narratives,...