Author: Scott Jacobs
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: gems, programming, game, series
Number of Pages: 586
Published: 2008-01-22
List price: $69.99
ISBN-10: 1584505273
ISBN-13: 9781584505273

Welcome to the seventh volume of the must-have reference series for game developers, Game Programming Gems, the series that helped define the standards for game programming and continues to be an essential source for new, innovative techniques. "Game Programming Gems 7" provides the tools and inspiration that game developers need to excel. Featuring cutting-edge, ready-to-use techniques contributed by industry veterans and experts, this new collection is a key resource for inspiration, insight, and a plethora of time-saving, ready-to-use methods for the developer?s tool box! Gems 7 answers the

Author: Jane Jacobs
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: economies, nature
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2001-03-13
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0375702431
ISBN-13: 9780375702433

From the revered author of the classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities comes a new book that will revolutionize the way we think about the economy.Starting from the premise that human beings "exist wholly within nature as part of natural order in every respect," Jane Jacobs has focused her singular eye on the natural world in order to discover the fundamental models for a vibrant economy. The lessons she discloses come from fields as diverse as ecology, evolution, and cell biology. Written in the form of a Platonic dialogue among five fictional characters, The Nature of Economies i

Author: Philip Jacobs
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: care, medical, health, economics
Number of Pages: 438
Published: 2003-12-29
List price: $96.95
ISBN-10: 0763725951
ISBN-13: 9780763725952

This newly updated and expanded edition of The Economics of Health and Medical Care strikes the necessary balance of population-based health economics and the more traditional, market-oriented approach to health care economics. The Fifth Edition provides the necessary tools to develop a systematic and disciplined approach for solving economic problems in a health care context while learning the importance of being able to identify, define, measure, explain, and predict certain economic phenomena and evaluate the relevance of end results. Fundamental, yet comprehensive in coverage, the focus is

Author: Eric Jacobs
Publisher: Croom Helm
Keywords: unionism, trade, european
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1973-09-20
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0856640433
ISBN-13: 9780856640438

Author: David M. Jacobs
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Keywords: agenda, alien, secret, revealing, threat
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1999-03-11
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0684848139
ISBN-13: 9780684848136

The world’s foremost academic expert on UFOs and alien abductions provides the first evidence-based explanation of a mystery that has perplexed scientists for decades. Based on more than 700 hypnotic-regression interviews with alien abductees and a Roper survey of 6,000 adults, The Threat reveals why the aliens are here and what they want, explains why their agenda has been kept secret, and exposes their frightening plans for earth and its inhabitants. In a direct, authoritative challenge to researchers who believe the abduction phenomenon is essentially benevolent and spiritually upli

Author: David Jacobs
Publisher: Motorbooks
Keywords: workshop, motorbooks, bodywork, restore, repair
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1991-08-11
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0879385146
ISBN-13: 9780879385149

Dings and dents, creases and tears, trim, seams - all areas of repair are covered in this thorough and well illustrated guide. Frame problems, inner and outer panels, hidden damage, bumpers, grilles and lights are included, along with tips on the tools, materials and terms used in the trade. ...considering the wealth of information contained, it turns out to be an absolute bargain.

Author: Jerry Jacobs
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Keywords: women, careers, segregation, sex, doors, revolving
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1989-04-01
List price: $57.95
ISBN-10: 0804714894
ISBN-13: 9780804714891