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  • Violent First Contact in Venezuela

    Nikolaus Federmann’s Indian History

    by Peter Hess ...
    Series series Latin American Originals
    Published in 1557, Nikolaus Federmann’s Jndianische Historia is a fascinating narrative describing the German military commander’s incursion into what is now Venezuela. Designed not only for classroom use but also for the use of scholars, this English translation is accompanied by a critical introduction that contextualizes Federmann’s firsthand account within the broader Spanish colonial system ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Bonding, Structure, and Performance of Two-Dimensional Materials

    An Introduction Based on the Periodic Table

    by Peter Hess ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book presents a wealth of results obtained by first-principles calculations, molecular dynamics simulations, and tight-binding modeling on two-dimensional covalent bonding and the resulting formation of 2D materials. It focuses on the bonding–structure relationships derived from the periodicity of the electron configuration and atomic size, paying particular attention to the overall stability ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The Corso's Kids: The Christmas Minute

    by Peter Hess ...
    Illustrated by Laura Soto Salazar ...
    Series Book 3 - The Corso's Kids
    Join The Corso’s Kids on a heartwarming adventure that reminds us of the true magic of Christmas!In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, Marlie finds that her family is too busy to go on their annual holiday shopping trip with her: Zoey is focused on winning a tree decorating contest, her mom needs new cookie ideas, and Giorgia and her dad want to find the perfect tree. Will a trip to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Corso's Kids: Back in the Game

    by Peter Hess ...
    Illustrated by Laura Soto Salazar ...
    Series Book 2 - The Corso's Kids
    Join The Corso’s Kids on their second fantastic adventure to Storytown!When Giorgia’s soccer teammate, Carlos, quits the team because he believes he’s too small to play goalie, the three sisters travel to Storytown for inspiration on how to help their friend. While there, they run into the Cute Critters, who remind them how being small doesn’t mean that you can’t also be mighty! Will the Cute ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Painted Queen

    A Novel

    by Elizabeth Peters, Joan Hess ...
    Series Book 20 - Amelia Peabody Series
    Egypt, 1912-Amelia Peabody and her dashing archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, are once again in danger as they search for a priceless, stolen bust of legendary Queen Nefertiti and Amelia finds herself the target of assassins in this long-awaited, eagerly anticipated final installment of Elizabeth Peters bestselling, beloved mystery series.Arriving in Cairo for another thrilling excavation ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Symphonic Repertoire, Volume V

    The Symphony in the Americas

    by Katherine Baber, E. Douglas Bomberger, J. Peter Burkholder, Carol A. Hess, Susan Key, Drew Massey, Matthew Mugmon, Douglas Shadle ...
    Central to the repertoire of Western art music since the 1700s, the symphony has come to be regarded as one of the ultimate compositional challenges.In his series The Symphonic Repertoire, the late A. Peter Brown explored the symphony in Europe from its origins into the 20th century. In Volume V, Brown's former students and colleagues continue his vision by turning to the symphony in the Western ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Scurvy, Past and Present

    Enriched edition.

    by Alfred F. Hess, Peter Boyd ...
    In "Scurvy, Past and Present," Alfred F. Hess embarks on a thorough examination of scurvy, intertwining historical accounts with contemporary medical insights. The book offers a detailed narrative that traces the disease's impact on sailors, soldiers, and populations throughout history, while deftly weaving in scientific analyses of vitamin deficiency and its physiological consequences. Hess ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Political Logic of the US–China Trade War

    by Greg Moore, Benjamin Ho, Michael Fowler, Steve Hess, Ngeow (Peter) Chow-Bing, R. Lincoln Hines, Zhimin Lin, Robert Sutter, Larry Wortzel, Chung-chian Teng, Yeh-chung Lu0, Gordon C. K. Cheung1, Jack Zhang2, Dean Chen3, Shiping Hua5 ...
    This is the first comprehensive study by the world’s leading scholars about the political logic of the U.S.-China trade war that started during the Trump administration. The book is divided into three parts. The first part looks at changed leadership styles of the two countries in the last few years. It also examines the liberal international order since World War II in which the trade war emerged ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Politics and Economics of Park Management

    by Stephanie Presber James, George R. Hughes, Donald R. Leal, Holly Lippke Fretwell, Sam Kanyamibwa, Javier Beltran, Mariano L. Merino, Christopher Bruce, Michael J. 't Sas-Rolfes, Peter W. Fearnhead, Karl Hess Jr, Micheal J.B. Green ...
    Series series The Political Economy Forum
    The Politics and Economics of Park Management examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries, that have made a transformation from "fortress parks" to a sustainable use model. The contributors-park management, academics, and members of nongovenmental organizations-contend that successful institutional change in protected area systems involves not only the ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Theology and Star Trek

    by Shaun C. Brown, Amanda MacInnis Hackney, Siobhan Benitez, Timothy J. Bertolet, Michael Buttrey, Joshua Canzona, Leah DeJong, Tupá Guerra, Timothy Harvie0, Peter M. J. Hess1, Christopher Hrynkow2, Michael R. MacLeod3, Gabriel Mckee4, Brett David Potter5, James Shire6, Zachary B. Smith7, Michael J. Stell8, W. Craig Streetman9, Robert C. Stroud0, Matthew William Brake1, James F. McGrath2 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    After Star Trek: Enterprise concluded in 2005, Star Trek went on hiatus until the 2009 film Star Trek and its sequels. With the success of these films, Star Trek returned to the small screen with series like Discovery, Picard, and Strange New Worlds. These films and series, in different ways, reflect cultural shifts in Western society. Theology and Star Trek gathers a group of scholars from ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Software Industry

    Economic Principles, Strategies, Perspectives

    by Peter Buxmann, Thomas Hess, Heiner Diefenbach ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business models to software vendors that comprise cooperation, distribution, pricing and production and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • New Phenomena and New States of Matter in the Universe

    From Quarks to Cosmos

    by César Augusto Zen Vasconcellos, Peter Otto Hess, Thomas Boller ...
    Recent discoveries in astronomy and relativistic astrophysics as well as experiments on particle and nuclear physics have blurred the traditional boundaries of physics. It is believed that at the birth of the Universe, a whirlwind of matter and antimatter, of quarks and exotic leptons, briefly appeared and merged into a sea of energy. The new phenomena and new states of matter in the Universe ... Read more

    $91.79 USD