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  • Solid State Physics

    An Introduction

    by Philip Hofmann ...
    Solid State PhysicsEnables readers to easily understand the basics of solid state physicsSolid State Physics is a successful short textbook that gives a clear and concise introduction to its subject. The presentation is suitable for students who are exposed to this topic for the first time. Each chapter starts with basic principles and gently progresses to more advanced concepts, using easy-to ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

  • Solid State Physics

    An Introduction

    by Philip Hofmann ...
    A must-have textbook for any undergraduate studying solid state physics.This successful brief course in solid state physics is now in its second edition. The clear and concise introduction not only describes all the basic phenomena and concepts, but also such advanced issues as magnetism and superconductivity. Each section starts with a gentle introduction, covering basic principles, progressing ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Solid State Physics

    An Introduction

    by Philip Hofmann ...
    Filling a gap in the literature for a brief course in solid state physics, this is a clear and concise introduction that not only describes all the basic phenomena and concepts, but also discusses such advanced issues as magnetism and superconductivity. This textbookassumes only basic mathematical knowledge on the part of the reader and includes more than 100 discussion questions and some 70 ... Read more

    $65.00 USD

  • Why Did Europe Conquer the World?

    by Philip T. Hoffman ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    The startling economic and political answers behind Europe's historical dominanceBetween 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe establish global dominance, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? In Why Did Europe Conquer the World?, Philip Hoffman demonstrates that conventional explanations—such as ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Czernowitz at 100

    The First Yiddish Language Conference in Historical Perspective

    by Zachary Baker, David Birnbaum, Marc Caplan, Leye Lipsky, Ezra Mendelsohn, Jess Olson, Rakhmiel Peltz, Mordkhe Schaechter, Marie Schumacher-Brunhes, Kalman Weiser, Matthew Hoffman, Dr Philip Hollander, Rebecca Margolis ...
    Czernowitz at 100 represents a collection based on the proceedings of a 2008 international conference convened at York University in Toronto. Each chapter looks back at a portion over a long century, one marked with the mass migration of Ashkenazi Jews across the globe, two world wars, the Holocaust, the birth of Israel, and the rise and fall of the Soviet bloc. They assess the achievements and ... Read more

    $78.59 USD

  • The Handbook of Recovery Capital

    Understanding the Science and Practice

    by Lorana Bartels, Matthew Belanger, Jessica Best, Ana-Maria Bliuc, Elizabeth Bowen, Adela Bunaciu, William Cloud, Beth Collinson, Robert Granfield, Sharynne Hamilton, Philip Hodgson, Lauren Hoffman, Maike Klein, Tim Leighton, Amy A. Mericle, David Patton, Rebecca Smith, Arun Sondhi, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Corrie Vilsaint, Reed Yearwood, Clara De Ruysscher, Florian De Meyer, Deborah Louise Sinclair, Aline Pouille, William White ...
    This book brings together all the key evidence on recovery capital measurement and its application. It offers a clear and accessible overview of the development of the strengths-based approach in addressing behavioural health issues and quantifying and measuring recovery capital, along with the evidence base for this approach.The book sets out the proven benefits of this approach to measuring and ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • A View from the Bridge

    by Arthur Miller ...
    Winner of the 2016 Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Play and Best Direction of a Play: Ivo van HoveSet in the 1950s on the gritty Brooklyn waterfront, A View from the Bridge follows the cataclysmic downfall of Eddie Carbone, who spends his days as a hardworking longshoreman and his nights at home with his wife, Beatrice, and orphan niece, Catherine. But the routine of his life is interrupted when ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • San Francisco's Market Street Railway

    by Walt Vielbaum, Philip Hoffman, Grant Ute, Robert Townley ...
    Series series Images of Rail
    The Market Street Railway Company thrived in an age when rails ruled San Francisco. Spanning the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and the boom times of World War II, it had a long and legendary lifetime that is deeply ingrained in the city�s early identity. Gradually, however, it became challenged by the emergence of the automobile, cheaper motor coaches, and �nickel jitneys��competing cars ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cognitive Systems Engineering

    The Future for a Changing World

    Edited by Philip J. Smith, Robert R. Hoffman ...
    Series series Expertise: Research and Applications Series
    This volume provides an exceptional perspective on the nature, evolution, contributions and future of the field of Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE). It is a resource to support both the teaching and practice of CSE. It accomplishes this through its organization into two complementary approaches to the topic. The first is an historical perspective: In the retrospections of leaders of the field, ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

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    Public Education and the Future of Democracy

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    A rousing defense of public education as the cornerstone of American democracy, by the woman attacked by the far right as “the most dangerous person in the world”Attacks on schools and teachers have long been a hallmark of fascist regimes: Throughout history, as many dictators rose to power they began banning books and controlling curriculum. Fascists fear teachers because teachers foster an ... Read more

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  • Nations Apart

    How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America

    by Colin Woodard ...
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  • The Genius Bat

    The Secret Life of the Only Flying Mammal

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    "[A] wonderful book." —Nature**"A mind-opening adventure." —**Natural HistoryAn awe-inspiring tour of bat world by the world’s leading expertWith nearly 1500 species, bats account for more than twenty percent of mammalian species. The most successful and most diverse group of mammals, bats come in different sizes, shapes, and colors, from the tiny bumblebee bat to the giant golden-crowned flying ... Read more

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