Authors:Fred H. Sklar, Arnold G. Valk,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: everglades, islands, tree
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2003-02-28
List price: $269.00
ISBN-10: 1402010508
ISBN-13: 9781402010507

Tree Islands of the Everglades brings together for the first time experts in anthropology, ecology, geology, paleontology, wildlife, and landscape modelling to review the state of our understanding of the small, forested islands that are a feature of most large wetlands. Although tree islands can be found in wetlands around the world, only in the Florida Everglades have their unique and complex origins, structure, and functions been investigated. Although these biodiversity hotspots are important to the survival of many plants and animals in the Everglades, most of them have been lost since th

Author: Bernard Sklar
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Keywords: communications, emerging, technologies, series, engineering, prentice, fundamentals, applications, digital, hall
Number of Pages: 1104
Published: 2001-01-21
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 0130847887
ISBN-13: 9780130847881

A comprehensive treatment of the digital communications field, presenting theory and applications together, for professionals from all backgrounds. The CD-ROM contains SystemView software for digital communications and notes, tutorials, and exercises for getting started. System requirements: Microsoft Windows, CD-ROM drive, DLC: Digital communications.

Author: Alan Sklar
Publisher: Tantor Media
Keywords: explains, primatologist, leading, ape, inner
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 1400101921
ISBN-13: 9781400101924

Frans de Waal explains why we are who we are through vivid, entertaining stories of politics, sex, violence and kindness. This is an audacious book, an engrossing discourse that proposes thought-provoking and sometimes shocking connections among chimps, bonobos, and those most paradoxical of apes, human beings.

Author: Alan Sklar
Publisher: Tantor Media
Keywords: science, cities, modern, world, changed, epidemic, map, story, london, terrifying, ghost
Published: 2006-12-01
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 1400102987
ISBN-13: 9781400102983

This thrilling historical account of the worst cholera outbreak in Victorian London is a brilliant exploration of how Dr. John Snow’s solution revolutionized the way we think about disease, cities, science, and the modern world. Unabridged. 8 CDs.

Author: Holly Sklar
Publisher: South End Pre
Keywords: world, management, planning, elite, trilateral, commission, trilateralism
Number of Pages: 616
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0896081036
ISBN-13: 9780896081031

Author: David Sklar
Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Keywords: php, learning
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2004-07-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0596005601
ISBN-13: 9780596005603

PHP has gained a following among non-technical web designers who need to add interactive aspects to their sites. Offering a gentle learning curve, PHP is an accessible yet powerful language for creating dynamic web pages. As its popularity has grown, PHP’s basic feature set has become increasingly more sophisticated. Now PHP 5 boasts advanced features--such as new object-oriented capabilities and support for XML and Web Services--that will please even the most experienced web professionals while still remaining user-friendly enough for those with a lower tolerance for technical jargon. I

Author: Robert Sklar
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: american, movies, history, cultural, made, america, movie
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1994-12-05
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0679755497
ISBN-13: 9780679755494

Hailed as the definitive work upon its original publication in 1975 and now extensively revised and updated by the author, this vastly absorbing and richly illustrated book examines film as an art form, technological innovation, big business, and shaper of American values. 80 black-and-white photos.