Author: Federico Gamboa
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Keywords: translation, traducci, tradutpo, america, latin, novel, mexico, city, santa
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2010-08-05
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0807871079
ISBN-13: 9780807871072

This enduring classic of Mexican literature traces the path to ruination of a country girl, Santa, who moves to Mexico City after she is impregnated and abandoned by her lover and subsequently shunned by her family. Once in the city, Santa turns to prostitution and soon gains prominence as Mexico City’s most sought-after courtesan. Despite the opportunities afforded by her success, including the chance to quit prostitution, Santa is propelled by her personal demons toward her ultimate downfall. This evocative novel--justly famous for its vividly detailed depiction of the cityscape and th

Author: Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: incas, history
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2009-04-30
List price: $25.75
ISBN-10: 0559052952
ISBN-13: 9780559052958

Rare manuscript—one of the primary sources of information on pre-Conquest Incan history, traditions and chronology, gives full details of ceremonies, festivals and religious beliefs and provides detailed accounts of the origin of the Incas, ancient systems of land division, early settlements, biographical sketches of rulers, coming of the Spaniards, the execution of the last Inca emperor and much more. Also includes sensitively written account of events leading up to and including the execution of a young Incan prince. Of great interest to students of ancient South American cultures, this im

Authors:Harry Gamboa, Chon A. Noriega,
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Keywords: harry, gamboa, writings, collected, exile, urban
Number of Pages: 548
Published: 1998-10
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0816630526
ISBN-13: 9780816630523

Authors:M. Sosa-Iudicissa, N. Oliveri, C. Gamboa, J. Rober
Publisher: Ios Pr Inc
Keywords: health, informatics, technology, studies, internet, telematics
Number of Pages: 556
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $91.00
ISBN-10: 9051992890
ISBN-13: 9789051992892

This book is the final result of a team effort involving a large number of international experts, coordinated and led by Dr. Marcelo Sosa-Iudicissa, in Brussels, Dr. Nora Oliveri, in Buenos Aires, Dr. Carlos A. Gamboa, in Washington, and Ms. Jean Roberts, in England. They have attracted and assembled together the contributions of 80 specialists from over 20 countries in North America, Europe and Latin America. This makes the present book a unique publication, presenting a true global vision of the opportunities opened up by the advent of the Internet for doctors, health professionals, planners

Authors:Ana Fred, Joaquim Filipe, Hugo Gamboa,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: january, spain, valencia, revised, computer, science, information, biostec, conference, systems, engineering, technologies, third, joint, international, biomedical
Number of Pages: 421
Published: 2011-04-06
List price: $107.00
ISBN-10: 3642184715
ISBN-13: 9783642184710

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2010, held in Valencia, Spain, in January 2010. The 30 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited lecture were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 410 submissions in two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers cover a wide range of topics and are organized in four general topical sections on healthinf, biodevices, biosignals, and bioinformatics.

Authors:John O. Bockris, Amulya K. N. Reddy, Maria Gamboa-
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: ionics, electrochemistry, modern
Number of Pages: 828
Published: 1998-03-01
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 0306455552
ISBN-13: 9780306455551

This Second Edition of Modern Electrochemistry 1 includes everything that made the First Edition a classic - rigor, clarity, and completeness - but it has been thoroughly revised to include: - the modern theory of ion-solvent interactions - new methods for determining transport numbers - room temperature liquid electrolytes - computer simulation and new spectroscopies, and - an updated bibliography. Problem set, explanatory diagrams, derivations of equations, and appendixes make this book an excellent undergraduate text and a useful reference for professionals.