Author: Weston M. Stacey
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Keywords: physics, reactor, nuclear
Number of Pages: 736
Published: 2001-01-16
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 0471391271
ISBN-13: 9780471391272

An authoritative textbook and up-to-date professional’s guide to basic and advanced principles and practices Nuclear reactors now account for a significant portion of the electrical power generated worldwide. At the same time, the past few decades have seen an ever-increasing number of industrial, medical, military, and research applications for nuclear reactors. Nuclear reactor physics is the core discipline of nuclear engineering, and as the first comprehensive textbook and reference on basic and advanced nuclear reactor physics to appear in a quarter century, this book fills a large g

Author: Weston M. Stacey
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Keywords: fusion, confinement, magnetic, physics, introduction, technology
Number of Pages: 262
Published: 2010-04-12
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 352740967X
ISBN-13: 9783527409679

This second edition of a popular textbook is thoroughly revised with around 25% new and updated content. It provides an introduction to both plasma physics and fusion technology at a level that can be understood by advanced undergraduates and graduate students in the physical sciences and related engineering disciplines. As such, the contents cover various plasma confinement concepts, the support technologies needed to confine the plasma, and the designs of ITER as well as future fusion reactors. With end of chapter problems for use in courses.

Authors:J. Fred Weston, Samuel Weaver, J. Fred Weston, Samuel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: acquisitions, amp, mergers
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0071435379
ISBN-13: 9780071435376

THE MCGRAW-HILL EXECUTIVE MBA SERIES "Executive education is suddenly every CEO’s favorite strategic weapon." --BusinessWeek Now repackaged in easily transportable paperback editions, these informative titles--written by frontline executive education professors and modeled after the programs of the nation’s top business schools--will find new popularity with today’s on-the-go, every-second-counts executive.

Author: Rae Weston
Publisher: Croom Helm
Keywords: monetary, policy, effects, banking, multinational, domestic
Number of Pages: 411
Published: 1980
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0856647101
ISBN-13: 9780856647109

Author: J M Weston
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: drama, borgia, lucretia
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2009-10-03
List price: $17.75
ISBN-10: 1115902474
ISBN-13: 9781115902472

Author: Carol Weston
Publisher: HarperCollins
Keywords: advice, words, wise, girls
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-07-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0060583185
ISBN-13: 9780060583187

Looking for some words of wisdom? for girls only is here to help with tips, advice, and tons of fun, clever quotes about friends, family, school, life, and love. Carol Weston, advice columnist, novelist, and best-selling author of girltalk, adds her own spin to over five hundred carefully chosen quotations. You’ll find insight and inspiration in the words of Socrates and Seinfeld, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Latifah, Mark Twain and Halle Berry -- and in proverbs and quotations from around the world and throughout history that are still perfect for here and now.

Author: Timothy B. Weston
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: series, berkeley, interdisciplinary, studies, china, culture, political, beijing, position, university, intellectuals, chinese, power
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 2004-02-27
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0520237676
ISBN-13: 9780520237674

Throughout the twentieth century, Beijing University (or Beida) has been at the center of China’s greatest political and cultural upheavals-from the May Fourth Movement of 1919 to the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s to the tragic events in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Why this should be-how Beida’s historical importance has come to transcend that of a mere institution of higher learning--is a question at the heart of this book. A study of intellectuals and political culture during the past century’s tumultuous early decades, The Power of Position is the first to focus on Beida,