Authors:John Lester Miller, Ed Friedman,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: thumb, rules, communications, optical
Number of Pages: 428
Published: 2002-11-20
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0071387781
ISBN-13: 9780071387781

We are taking the unique rules of thumb format that drove the authors’ previous Photonics Rules of Thumb, and creating a new volume for the Optical telecommunications field. Rules of thumb are short-cuts, tricks, and methods that industry vets have developed through long years of trial and error. These books share such rules with less experienced readers, who find such information incredibly valuable.

Authors:Lester R. Bittel, John W. Newstrom,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: supervisor
Number of Pages: 614
Published: 1992-09-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0070055890
ISBN-13: 9780070055896

Through five editions since its first release in 1959, What Every Supervisor Should Know has effectively responded to the changing needs of supervisors, and it remains the standard in the field of supervision. Now in a new edition, this classic guide to handling the day-to-day problems that supervisors face is: more current than ever-two new chapters cover the environment and innovation, this latest edition also treats such timely issues as computer surveillance and job competency guidelines; more personalized than ever-the new Personal Development Portfolio offers convenient checklists and so

Authors:Jason W. Birkett, John N. Lester,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: treatment, processes, sludge, wastewater, disrupters, endocrine
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2002-11-25
List price: $139.95
ISBN-10: 1566706017
ISBN-13: 9781566706018

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) have been shown to produce changes in the endocrine system of organisms that lead to increases in cancers and abnormalities in reproductive structure and function. Recent research has highlighted the existence of hormonally active compounds in sewage and industrial effluents and their potential for recycling back into the environment - including drinking water supplies- through point sources and non-point sources. Endocrine Disrupters in Wastewater and Sludge Treatment Processes presents the latest research on EDCs, covering the sources, fate, and transpor

Authors:John Miller, Kirsten Miller,
Publisher: New World Library
Keywords: women, writers, eyes, changed, legends, world
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2004-08-27
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1577314395
ISBN-13: 9781577314394

This intimate collection of portraits reveals both writer and subject in fifty inspired pairings. Novelist Susan Orlean compares notes with Joan Didion, Orna Feldman marvels at Fresh Air’s Terry Gross, Elizabeth Hardwick rediscovers Zelda Fitzgerald, and dozens more are memorably revealed. Each piece is accompanied by a lush, full-page duotone by such eminent photographers as Annie Leibovitz, Matthew Rolston, Brigitt LaCombe, and Michael Collopy. These fifty women come from all walks of life: art, politics, literature, fashion, science, and sports, but they all have one thing in common:

Authors:James D. Lester, Jim D. Lester,
Publisher: Longma
Keywords: academics, series, penguin, papers, writing, research, principles
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-07-21
List price: $26.67
ISBN-10: 032142610X
ISBN-13: 9780321426109

The Principles of Writing Research Papers is the ultimate brief research reference. Pocket-sized and inexpensive, this research guide is priced to work as a supplement in any research-oriented course. Clear, step-by-step instructions on all aspects of the research process help students through this sometime intimidating task. Library Research, Web Research, Organizating research, Draft and revision, Plagiarism, Citations. General Interest: Research Writing

Authors:Lester Jr., James D., Lester Sr.,
Publisher: Good Year Book
Keywords: resource, parent, teacher, ages, paper, handbook, research
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1596470763
ISBN-13: 9781596470767

"This ever-popular, step-by-step guide is updated with ideas for technology support at every stage of the research process. You will find advice on establishing a topic; computer searches, and Internet databases; preparing notes and outlines; using proper "

Authors:Jim D. Lester, James D. Lester,
Publisher: Longman
Keywords: 13th, perfect, papers, research, writing
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2009-01-07
List price: $46.67
ISBN-10: 0205651925
ISBN-13: 9780205651924

The definitive research paper guide for your courses , Writing Research Papers combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on electronic research and presentation. This market-leading text provides you with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process, from selecting and narrowing a topic to formatting the finished document. It includes an extremely thorough and accurate coverage of citation styles for a wide variety of disciplines.   To help you keep on top of your work Writing Research Papers backs up its instruction with