Authors:Jeanne C. Adams, Walter S. Brainerd, Jeanne T. Marti
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: computation, engineering, scientific, handbook, fortran
Number of Pages: 723
Published: 1997-09-25
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0262510960
ISBN-13: 9780262510967

The Fortran 95 Handbook, a comprehensive reference work for the Fortran programmer and implementor, contains a complete description of the Fortran 95 programming language. The chapters follow the same sequence of topics as the Fortran 95 standard, but contain a more thorough and informal explanation of the language’s features and many more examples. Appendices describe all the intrinsic features, the deprecated features, and the complete syntax of the language. The Handbook also includs a feature not found in the standard: a cross reference of all the syntax terms, giving the rul

Authors:Jeanne Fahnestock, Marie Secor, Jeanne Fahnestock, Ma
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Keywords: reader, text, argument, rhetoric
Number of Pages: 584
Published: 2003-08-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0072938234
ISBN-13: 9780072938234

When it was first published in 1982, A Rhetoric of Argument developed a ground-breaking new approach to teaching argument. The stasis approach pioneered by Fahnestock and Secor distinguished among the four basic questions that arguments are written to answer: What is it? (Definition arguments) How did it get that way? (Causal arguments) Is it good or bad? (Evaluation arguments) What should we do about it? (Proposal arguments) These four questions, now standard in many argument texts, give students a constructive, engaging way to analyze arguments by other writers and to construc

Authors:Jeanne Fuchs, Jeanne Fuchs; Ruth Prigozy,
Publisher: University of Rochester Press
Keywords: legend, music, man, sinatra, frank
Number of Pages: 165
Published: 2007-06-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1580462510
ISBN-13: 9781580462518

For nearly sixty years, Frank Sinatra (1915-98) triumphed in concert, in the recording studio, on television, and on the big screen, refashioning his image to suit the temper of the times. Sinatra did it "his way," remaining both elusive and alluring, and appealing to men and women alike. This collection analyzes the qualities that ensured Sinatra’s staying power: his impeccable musicality, his charisma, his tough-mindedness, and even his peccadilloes. The contributors to this volume evaluate Sinatra’s impact on all areas of entertainment, and examine many of the cultural forces h

Authors:Jeanne Fahnestock, Marie Secor, Jeanne Fahnestock, Ma
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Keywords: brief, argument, rhetoric
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2003-08-07
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0072938226
ISBN-13: 9780072938227

The stasis approach pioneered by Fahnestock and Secor distinguishes among four basic questions that arguments are written to answer: What is it? (Definition arguments) How did it get that way? (Causal arguments) Is it good or bad? (Evaluation arguments) What should we do about it? (Proposal arguments) These four questions, now standard in many argument texts, give students a constructive, engaging way to analyze arguments by other writers and to construct their own arguments.

Authors:Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Allison Sidl
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Keywords: research, initiatives, current, profiles, development, century, child
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0807743364
ISBN-13: 9780807743362

This single-volume resource provides detailed information on current large-scale and longitudinal research studies focusing on early childhood development - the situations and experiences of young American children. Twenty-eight studies are profiled, addressing such issues as early childhood interventions for children in poverty, neighborhood characteristics and residence patterns of children and their families, the role of fathers in families, school readiness and the transition to school, and maternal employment issues, including child care and welfare reform.

Author: Jeanne M. Lee
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Keywords: book, rainbow, reading, lotus, silent
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1994-11-30
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0374466467
ISBN-13: 9780374466466

Although unable to speak or hear, lovely Lotus learns to perform the intricate story dances of the Cambodian court ballet.

Author: Jeanne M. Lee
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Keywords: folktale, vietnamese, heaven, uncle, toad
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1989-09-15
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0805011471
ISBN-13: 9780805011470

Toad Is the Uncle of HeavenA Vietnamese Folk TaleAn NCSS-CBC Notable Book in the Field of Social Studies