Author: Arthur C. Gossard
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: semimetals, semiconductors, volume, microstructures, epitaxial
Number of Pages: 426
Published: 1994-08-16
List price: $224.00
ISBN-10: 0127521402
ISBN-13: 9780127521404

Newly developed semiconductor microstructures can now guide light and electrons resulting in important consequences for state-of-the-art electronic and photonic devices. This volume introduces a new generation of epitaxial microstructures. Special emphasis has been given to atomic control during growth and the interrelationship between the atomic arrangements and the properties of the structures. Key Features* Atomic-level control of semiconductor microstructures* Molecular beam epitaxy, metal-organic chemical vapor deposition* Quantum wells and quantum wi

Author: Arthur C. GossardUniversity of California at Sant
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: lecture, international, science, series, vol, seventh, physics, future, epitaxy, electronics, optics, quantum, advanced
Number of Pages: 20
Published: 2000-11-22
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0309072654
ISBN-13: 9780309072656

Author: Gloria Hine Gossard
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: cummings, images, america, brite, bear, valley, tehachapi, three
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-10-17
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0738530263
ISBN-13: 9780738530260

West of the city of Tehachapi is situated a trio of alpine valleys cutting through a landscape where the gods tightened the drawstrings between Central and Southern California. At this meeting place of the Mojave Desert, the Sierra Nevada, San Joaquin Valley, and the Tehachapi Mountains, the Tehachapi Valley tapers into Brite Valley, which then splits westward into Bear and Cummings Valleys. First described in 1854 as first quality for farming purposes by state surveyor W. H. Washburn, Brite Valley funneled settlers into the other two valleys so that they accrued a 20th-century population to r

Author: Gloria Hine Gossard
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: california, america, images, tehachapi
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2008-01-09
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0738555606
ISBN-13: 9780738555607

An unusual name for an unusual place, Tehachapi is actually a Southern Paiute description for the convergence of the Mojave Desert and the wetlands of California’s southern Central Valley. In 1876, the Southern Pacific Railroad used the Tehachapi Valley to link Northern and Southern California rail lines near the thriving dual communities of Williamsburg and Greenwich. These hamlets were known by the area’s ranchers, farmers, loggers, miners, merchants, and outlaws as Old Tehachapi and New Tehachapi. The railroad created its own town, Summit Station, which informally became known a

Authors:Bonnie Hinman, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Meie
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Keywords: colonial, leaders, astronomer, mathematician, banneker, american, benjamin
Number of Pages: 79
Published: 2000-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0791056910
ISBN-13: 9780791056912

Authors:Manuel de Vega, Arthur Glenberg, Arthur Graesser,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: cognition, meaning, debates, embodiment, symbols
Number of Pages: 460
Published: 2008-12-15
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0199217270
ISBN-13: 9780199217274

Cognitive scientists have a variety of approaches to studying cognition: experimental psychology, computer science, robotics, neuroscience, educational psychology, philosophy of mind, and psycholinguistics, to name but a few. In addition, they also differ in their approaches to cognition - some of them consider that the mind works basically like a computer, involving programs composed of abstract, amodal, and arbitrary symbols. Others claim that cognition is embodied - that is, symbols must be grounded on perceptual, motoric, and emotional experience. The existence of such different approach

Authors:Alexander W. Allison, Arthur J. Carr, Arthur M. East
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: drama, masterpieces
Number of Pages: 1056
Published: 1990-12-31
List price: $106.67
ISBN-10: 0023019751
ISBN-13: 9780023019753

Designed as a main text-anthology for the introductory drama course. Applauded by reviewers for its generous number of selections, the sixth edition offers true "masterpieces" of drama. This text contains 30 plays ranging from Aeschylus to Churchill, brief introductions and annotations that do not detract from the student’s appreciation of the text.