A deep dive into pivotal technological advances in areas from warfare to time measurement. “A wonderful combination of history and physics.” —Mark Kidger, author of Astronomical Enigmas Ingenium is medieval English vernacular for ...
In this book, American political historian Ronald P. Formisano probes the rise of the Tea Party movement during a time of economic crisis and cultural change and examines its impact on American politics.
In The Mind of the Mathematician, internationally famous mathematician Ioan James and accomplished psychiatrist Michael Fitzgerald look at the complex world of mathematics and the mind.
In Faces of the Civil War, Coddington presents 77 cartes de visite of Union soldiers from his collection and tells the stories of their lives during and after the war. These soldiers came from all walks of life. All were volunteers.
Based on the authors’ hugely popular blog and podcast series, this book is for patients and everyone else who is curious about how psychiatrists work.
Press, 1995), 6–28; George Thomas and Carl Doebly, Cape May, Queen of Seaside Resorts: Its History and Architecture (Philadelphia: Art Alliance, 1976), 19–29, 65; Joseph Garland, Boston's North Shore: Being an Account of Life among the ...
Additional material for this edition includes an introduction by Michael R. Bloomberg and Consensus Recommendations for Reforms to Federal Gun Policies from the Johns Hopkins University.
In America's New Market Geography, ed. George Sternlieb and James W. Hughes. New Brunswick, NJ: Center for Urban Policy Research. Mollenkopf, John H., and Manuel Castells, eds. 1991. “Introduction.” In Dual City.
HIV seropositivity of needles from shooting galleries in south Florida. Am J Public Health. 1990;80(2):150–2. 4. McCoy CB, Inciardi J. Sex, drugs, and the continuing spread of AIDS. Los Angeles: Roxbury; 1995. 5. McBride DC, Freier MC, ...
With a concluding chapter on the impact of the Great Recession in other Latin American states, Eastern Europe, and East Asia, Creative Destruction? lends insight into the survival of democratic and authoritarian regimes during times of ...
... but for the 2013 America Cup yacht races in San Francisco Bay, Live Line (an “augmented reality”) not only helped television and ... It was adopted in order to “make their sport a better show on TV and expand its popularity.
An absorbing and unsettling history of breast cancer told through the stories of women who have confronted it from ancient times to the present.
How Journalists Treated Genius during Einstein's 1921 Travels József Illy ... M. J. Cruise Clerk20 Curiously enough, Einstein received the key of New York City a second time in 1931. ... Prof Albert Einstein's luck improved today.
Part history, part memoir, and part cutting-edge science, Secrets of the Hoary Deep is the tale of x-ray astronomy from its infancy through what can only be called its early adulthood.
Alexandra M. Lord draws on medical research, news reports, the expansive records of the Public Health Service, and interviews with former surgeons general to examine these efforts, from early initiatives through the administration of George ...
Mary Shelley's Matilda,1 arguably her second most important text and only now receiving the attention it is due, was ignored for so many years because it was not available for critical analysis until Elizabeth Nitchie published it in ...
In this book, Andrew J. Hogan explores how various diseases were “made genetic” after 1960, with the long-term aim of treating and curing them using gene therapy.
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''Cloistering Women's Past: Conflicting Accounts of Enclosure in a SeventeenthCentury Munich Nunnery. ... Art and Piety in the Female Religious Communities of Renaissance Italy: Iconography, Space, and the Religious Woman's Perspective.
This book is an indispensable resource for students and families embarking on the journey.” —Beck A. Taylor, President, Whitworth University