Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “stephen lin”
Skip side bar filters

  • Material Appearance Modeling: A Data-Coherent Approach

    by Yue Dong, Stephen Lin, Baining Guo ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    A principal aim of computer graphics is to generate images that look as real as photographs. Realistic computer graphics imagery has however proven to be quite challenging to produce, since the appearance of materials arises from complicated physical processes that are difficult to analytically model and simulate, and image-based modeling of real material samples is often impractical due to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Cthulhu Mythos MEGAPACK®

    40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

    by H.P. Lovecraft, T.E.D. Klein, Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Brian Stableford, Brian McNaughton, Robert Bloch, Stephen Mark Rainey, Lin Carter, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Adrian Cole ...
    This volume assembles no less than 40 stories set in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. Ranging from Lovecraft's own tales (including classics such as the novel At the Mountains of Madness, "The Shadow Over Innsmouth," and "The Colour Out of Space") to works by his friends and contemporaries (Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Frank Belknap Long, and Robert Bloch), to later followers (Henry ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Channel Codes

    Classical and Modern

    by William E. Ryan, Shu Lin, Stephen G. Wilson ...
    Channel coding lies at the heart of digital communication and data storage. Fully updated, including a new chapter on polar codes, this detailed introduction describes the core theory of channel coding, decoding algorithms, implementation details, and performance analyses. This new edition includes over 50 new end-of-chapter problems and new figures and worked examples throughout. The authors ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Language Education in the School Curriculum

    Issues of Access and Equity

    by Professor Ken Cruickshank, Dr Stephen Black, Dr Honglin Chen, Dr Linda Tsung, Professor Jan Wright ...
    There is widespread concern in all English speaking countries at the rapid decline in study of languages. The promise of 'languages for all' in the UK and North America in the 1970s marked a shift from languages as élite subjects for the privileged few, but this promise has not been fulfilled. This book explores the reasons for and solutions to this decline. More importantly, it looks at how these ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom

    China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War

    by Stephen R. Platt ...
    Narrated by Angela Lin ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 33 min

    Winner of the 2012 Cundill Prize in HistoryA gripping account of China’s nineteenth-century Taiping Rebellion, one of the largest civil wars in history. Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom brims with unforgettable characters and vivid re-creations of massive and often gruesome battles—a sweeping yet intimate portrait of the conflict that shaped the fate of modern China.The story begins in the early ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Escape of the Mini-Mummy

    by Lin Oliver ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Gilpin ...
    Series series Who Shrunk Daniel Funk?
    Daniel Funk can shrink to the size of the fourth toe on his left foot. But that's not his only skill. Daniel and his best friend, Vu, are entering the school diorama contest with a model of King Tut's tomb. If they win, they get tickets to a Lakers game. If they lose, they'll never hear the end of it from Vince the Pizza Prince, the most obnoxious guy in school.But Daniel has a secret weapon: his ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Secret of the Super-small Superstar

    by Lin Oliver ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Gilpin ...
    Series series Who Shrunk Daniel Funk?
    Daniel knows it would be dangerous if anyone found out about his tiny twin brother. But when his sister accidentally posts a video of Pablo on her blog, Daniel is catapulted to instant stardom. Everyone is wowed by his special-effects skills—because there couldn’t actually be a miniature boy dancing on camera, could there? Daniel’s fear of Pablo being discovered is soon overshadowed by the lure of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Revenge of the Itty-Bitty Brothers

    by Lin Oliver ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Gilpin ...
    Series series Who Shrunk Daniel Funk?
    Now that Daniel Funk has finally figured out what makes him shrink to the size of his fourth toe, he and his tiny twin brother, Pablo, can go on all sorts of mini adventures. They make a list of fun things they can do when they’re small: snowboarding down an ice cream sundae, trampolining on a marshmallow, and more. When the Science Club has a model-rocket launch, they have a great idea: They’ll ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Attack of the Growling Eyeballs

    by Lin Oliver ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Gilpin ...
    Series series Who Shrunk Daniel Funk?
    You know how your stomach growlswhen you're really hungry?That's how it started,except the growling wasn't comingfrom my stomach.It was coming from behind my eyeballs...."Help!" I screamed.But my voice wasn't normal either.It was the voice of a small person.A very very very small person.Meet Daniel Funk, a regular guy who's stuck living in a house full of girls. Why couldn't he have a brother ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Advances in Visual Computing

    13th International Symposium, ISVC 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, November 19 – 21, 2018, Proceedings

    Edited by George Bebis, Richard Boyle, Bahram Parvin, Darko Koracin, Matt Turek, Srikumar Ramalingam, Kai Xu, Stephen Lin, Bilal Alsallakh, Jing Yang, Eduardo Cuervo, Jonathan Ventura ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Visual Computing, ISVC 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA in November 2018.The total of 66 papers presented in this volume was carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: ST: computational bioimaging; computer graphics; visual surveillance; pattern ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Nonlinear and Convex Analysis

    Proceedings in Honor of Ky Fan

    Edited by Bor-Luh Lin, Stephen Simone ...
    Series series Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics
    This book contains expanded versions of the talks given at the conference held in honour of professor Ky Fan in California in 1985, as well as papers on nonlinear and convex analysis as contributions to Ky Fan. It also includes a list of publications by Ky Fan. ... Read more

    $255.00 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Audiobook

    Midnight in Peking

    How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China

    by Paul French ...
    Narrated by Erik Singer ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 14 min

    In the last days of old Peking, where anything goes, can a murderer escape justice?Peking in 1937 is a heady mix of privilege and scandal, opulence and opium dens, rumors and superstition. The Japanese are encircling the city, and the discovery of Pamela Werner's body sends a shiver through already nervous Peking. Is it the work of a madman? One of the ruthless Japanese soldiers now surrounding ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook