Author: Bill Amend
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Keywords: care, assembled, foxtrot
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-08-02
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0740726641
ISBN-13: 9780740726644
One of America’s most treasured comic strips is releasing its eighth treasury, FoxTrot: Assembled with Care. And eight most assuredly will not be enough for fans of the funny pages. Bill Amend’s FoxTrot debuted April 10, 1988, and 14 years later it’s undisputedly among the most popular strips in newspapers. This colorful compilation of cartoons from FoxTrot’s last two years again demonstrates that few entertainers in any medium are better at finding humor in everyday family life than Amend. At the core of much of the strip’s wild humor is 10-year-old Jason. H
Author: Toshimi Shimizu
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: polymer, science, advances, nanotubes, nanomaterials, assembled
Number of Pages: 191
Published: 2008-12-08
List price: $229.00
ISBN-10: 3540851046
ISBN-13: 9783540851042
Author: Spiro Kostof
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Keywords: form, history, urban, elements, assembled, city
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-01-30
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0500281726
ISBN-13: 9780500281727
The City Assembled is a history of the elements of cities: streets, public places, urban divisions (religious, political, and social), and the frontiers of city and countryside. Kostof follows the evolution of city components to modern times. He discusses "urban process": the effect on cities of natural disasters like the Great Fire of London and the Lisbon earthquake, war, and comprehensive redevelopment, compared with traditional patterns of growth and change. The current recovery from modernist extremes has made us look again at what we treasure in traditional urban life, and how we can
Author: Mitsuru Sugawara
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: semiconductors, amp, semimetals, volume, dots, ingaas, gaas, quantum, assembled
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1999-04-05
List price: $215.00
ISBN-10: 0127521690
ISBN-13: 9780127521695
This volume is concerned with the crystal growth, optical properties, and optical device application of the self-formed quantum dot, which is one of the major current subjects in the semiconductor research field.The atom-like density of states in quantum dots is expected to drastically improve semiconductor laser performance, and to develop new optical devices. However, since the first theoretical prediction for its great possibilities was presented in 1982, due to the difficulty of their fabrication process. Recently, the advent of self-organized quantum dots has made it possible to apply the
Author: Christopher Teh
Publisher: Brown Walker Press (FL)
Keywords: derived, assembled, computer, program, equations, growth, mathematical, modeling, crop, introduction
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2006-04-30
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 1581129998
ISBN-13: 9781581129991
Learning mathematical modeling need not be difficult. Unlike other books, this book not only lists the equations one-by-one, but explains in detail how they are each derived, used, and finally assembled into a computer program for model simulations. This book shows how mathematics is applied in agriculture, in particular to modeling the growth and yield of a generic crop. Topics covered are agriculture meteorology, solar radiation interception and absorption, evapotranspiration, energy and soil water balance, soil water flow, photosynthesis, respiration, and crop growth development.
Authors:Jin Zhang, Zhong-lin Wang, Jun Liu, Shaowei Chen, Gang
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: technology, science, nanostructure, nanostructures, assembled
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 2002-10-31
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 0306472996
ISBN-13: 9780306472992
Nanostructures refer to materials that have relevant dimensions on the nanometer length scales and reside in the mesoscopic regime between isolated atoms and molecules in bulk matter. These materials have unique physical properties that are distinctly different from bulk materials. Self-Assembled Nanostructures provides systematic coverage of basic nanomaterials science including materials assembly and synthesis, characterization, and application. Suitable for both beginners and experts, it balances the chemistry aspects of nanomaterials with physical principles. It also highlights nanomateria
Author: Committee on Review and Evaluation of Alternative
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: blue, weapons, grass, army, depot, chemical, assembled, engineering, design, studies, demilitarization, analysis
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 2002-09-26
List price: $39.75
ISBN-10: 0309085284
ISBN-13: 9780309085281
Report from the Committee on Review and Evaluation of Alternative Technologies for Demilitarization of Assembled Chemical Weapons: Phase II, and the Board on Army Science and Technology. Softcover.
