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Professionalism and the Public Interest: Price and Quality in Optometry
James W. Begun
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• Author(s): James W. Begun • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralThe healthcare industry in America consists of a multitude of specialty professions. While most of these require licensing th...
View full detailsUrban Air Pollution Modeling
Michel M. Benarie
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• Author(s): Michel M. Benarie • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralThis book brings together the methods, models and formulae used for estimating air pollution concentrations in urban areas. From ...
View full detailsScience and Archaeology
Robert H. Brill
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• Author(s): Robert H. Brill • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralIf they shape one common theme, these collected papers clearly indicate the directions of current research in archaeological chemist...
View full detailsPhysics of Strength and Plasticity
Ali S. Argon
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• Author(s): Ali S. Argon • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NanoscienceThe title of this book is derived from a graduate course in which Professor Egon Orowan presented to M.I.T. students a clear and simple picture of...
View full detailsTeaching Physics: An Insoluble Task?
Sanborn C. Brown, F. J. Kedves, E. J. Wenham
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• Author(s): Sanborn C. Brown | F. J. Kedves | E. J. Wenham • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralGiven the ever-increasing acceleration of science and technology, every modern scientist is to some degree...
View full detailsWar: Patterns of Conflict
Richard E. Barringer, Robert K. Ramers
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• Author(s): Richard E. Barringer | Robert K. Ramers • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Americas (North Central South West Indies)In this book, wrote the late Quincy Wright, Richard Barringer has made a contribution to...
View full detailsMeta-Logics and Logic Programming
Krzysztof R. Apt, Franco Turini
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• Author(s): Krzysztof R. Apt | Franco Turini • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Intelligence (AI) & SemanticsInvestigating meta-programming within the logic programming paradigm, Meta-Logics and Logic Programming ...
View full detailsPerformance Analysis of Data Sharing Environments
Asit Dan
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• Author(s): Asit Dan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceLarge transaction-processing applications, such as banking, flight reservations, telecommunications, and networking, demand increasingly high thr...
View full detailsState Variables and Communication Theory
Arthur B. Baggeroer
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• Author(s): Arthur B. Baggeroer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Information TheoryAlthough state variable concepts are a part of modern control theory, they have not been extensively applied in communication theory...
View full detailsA Linear Programming Model for Air Pollution Control
Robert Kohn
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• Author(s): Robert Kohn • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralPlanning and evaluating air pollution control strategies is a difficult and demanding task requiring the application of the most advanced technical and...
View full detailsEcosystem Succession: A General Hypothesis and a Test Model of a Grassland
Luis T. Gutierrez, Willard R. Fey
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• Author(s): Luis T. Gutierrez | Willard R. Fey • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Management - GeneralEcologists and land-use managers, as well as system dynamics students and practitioners, will be interested in this...
View full detailsScientific Manpower: A Dilemma for Graduate Education
Sanborn C. Brown, Brian B. Schwartz
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• Author(s): Sanborn C. Brown | Brian B. Schwartz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsDiscusses how and why universities might restructure their graduate programs toward a greater sensitiv...
View full detailsWhy Teach Physics?: Based on Discussions at the International Conference on Physics in General Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1963
Sanborn C. Brown, Norman Clarke, Jayme Tiomno
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• Author(s): Sanborn C. Brown | Norman Clarke | Jayme Tiomno • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThis volume contains the editors' survey of the proceedings of a Conference on Physics in General Educati...
View full detailsDesign digitaler Medien
Holger Rada
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• Author(s): Holger Rada • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: JournalismDie digitalen Medien gewinnen immer stärker an Bedeutung. Dabei ändern sich im Vergleich zu den traditionellen Medien nicht nur die Rezeptionsbedi...
View full detailsWitchcraft and Society in England and America, 1550-1750
Marion Gibson
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• Author(s): Marion Gibson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralA unique collection of materials, including works of literature as well as historical document...
View full detailsA True Politician: Rebecca Browning Rankin, Municipal Reference Librarian of the City of New York, 1920-1952
Barry W. Seaver
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• Author(s): Barry W. Seaver • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Educators Rebecca Browning Rankin was a politician in the best sense of the word. She supervised the New York Municipal Refere...
View full detailsRapidly Quenched Metals: Second International Conference Section I
Nicholas J. Grant, William C. Giessen
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• Author(s): Nicholas J. Grant | William C. Giessen • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetallurgyRapidly quenched metals are the subject of an increasing research effort, spurred on both by advancements in metal proces...
View full detailsMetamodeling: A Study of Approximations in Queueing Models
Subhash C. Agrawal
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• Author(s): Subhash C. Agrawal • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceIn recent years, many approximate methods have been developed for analyzing queueing models of complex computer systems. These ad hoc m...
View full detailsQ.E.D.: MIT in World War II
Mit Press
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• Author(s): Mit Press • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Military - World War IIThe story of MIT's contribution to the war effort, 1939-1945, including the role of MIT scientists in research and development at the nat...
View full detailsStochastic Approximation and NonLinear Regression
Arthur E. Albert, Leland A. Gardner
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• Author(s): Arthur E. Albert | Leland A. Gardner • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Chaotic Behavior in SystemsThis monograph addresses the problem of real-time curve fitting in the presence of noise, from the computa...
View full detailsSpeech Sounds and Features
Gunnar Fant
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• Author(s): Gunnar Fant • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyThis is a representative collection of the work of one of the world'sleading scholars in the area of speech acoustics. ...
View full detailsProspects for Peacemaking: A Citizen's Guide to Safer Nuclear Strategy
Harlan Cleveland, Lincoln P. Bloomfield
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• Author(s): Harlan Cleveland | Lincoln P. Bloomfield • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Americas (North Central South West Indies)Prospects for Peacemaking provides a genuinely fresh look at embedded assumptions about...
View full detailsThe Public Library and the City
Ralph W. Conant
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• Author(s): Ralph W. Conant • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe public library as a community facility dedicated to... service to everyone is finding it impossible to meet the increasin...
View full detailsLow-Density Parity-Check Codes
Robert G. Gallager
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• Author(s): Robert G. Gallager • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Languages - GeneralThis is a complete presentation of all important theoretical and experimental work done on low-density codes. Low-density coding is ...
View full detailsTables of Electric Dipole Moments
L. G. Wesson
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• Author(s): L. G. Wesson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Chemistry - GeneralFrom the Preface by A. von Hippel: Since Debye postulated the existence of permanent dipole moments, this molecular constant has become of...
View full detailsEighty Odd Years in Hollywood: Memoir of a Career in Film and Television
John Meredyth Lucas
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• Author(s): John Meredyth Lucas • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General John Meredyth Lucas, son of silent screen star and screenwriter Bess Meredyt...
View full detailsPlato and Popcorn: A Philosopher's Guide to 75 Thought-Provoking Movies
William G. Smith
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• Author(s): William G. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Many believe there is nothing like seeing a good movie, one that is enjoyable both in itself and for the thought proc...
View full detailsThe Organization of Inquiry
Gordon Tullock, Charles K. Rowley
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• Author(s): Gordon Tullock | Charles K. Rowley • Publisher: Liberty Fund • Publisher Imprint: Liberty Fund • BISAC: Research & MethodologyThe Organization of Inquiry, the third volume in Liberty Fund's The Selected Works of Gordon Tullock, ...
View full detailsThe Lover's Guide to Trapping
Wyatt Prunty
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• Author(s): Wyatt Prunty • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralWyatt Prunty's eighth collection, The Lover's Guide to Trapping, opens with a Homeric mole who tu...
View full detailsVirginia Woolf: An MFS Reader
Maren Linett
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• Author(s): Maren Linett • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAs the most canonical woman writer of modern English literature, Virginia Woolf has ...
View full detailsWords to Be Looked At: Language in 1960s Art
Liz Kotz
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• Author(s): Liz Kotz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA critical study of the use of language and the proliferation of text in 1960s art and experimental music, with close examinations of works...
View full detailsA Thousand Machines: A Concise Philosophy of the Machine as Social Movement
Gerald Raunig, Aileen Derieg
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• Author(s): Gerald Raunig | Aileen Derieg • Publisher: Semiotext(e) • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: SocialThe machine as a social movement of today's "precariat"--those whose labor and lives are precarious.In this "concise philosophy ...
View full detailsThe Road to Evergreen
Rachael J. Stryker
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• Author(s): Rachael J. Stryker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Couples & FamilyReactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a psychiatric condition affecting children that...
View full detailsHell's Diva II
Anna J
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• Author(s): Anna J • Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation • Publisher Imprint: Kensington Publishing Corporation • BISAC: Urban & Street LitThe much-anticipated sequel to Hell's Diva is a thrilling, fast-pacednovel about a young woma...
View full detailsA Very Minor Prophet
James Bernard Frost
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• Author(s): James Bernard Frost • Publisher: Catapult • Publisher Imprint: Catapult • BISAC: Coming of AgeA Very Minor Prophet is the story of how Barth Flynn, a barista swimming upstream against purposelessness in Portland, Oregon, becomes the ...
View full detailsLeaves of grass
Walt Whitman
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• Author(s): Walt Whitman • Publisher: Tredition Classics • Publisher Imprint: Tredition Classics • BISAC: ClassicsDit boek is onderdeel van de TREDITION CLASSICS serie. De makers van deze serie zijn verbonden door hun passie voor literatuur en g...
View full detailsGabriel Orozco: Obituaries
Gabriel Orozco, Hans Ulrich Obrist
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• Author(s): Gabriel Orozco | Hans Ulrich Obrist • Publisher: Walther Konig Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Walther Konig Verlag • BISAC: Caribbean & Latin AmericanIn this artist's book, Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco (born 1962) takes New York Ti...
View full detailsBasics Budgeting
Bert Bielefeld, Roland Schneider
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• Author(s): Bert Bielefeld | Roland Schneider • Publisher: Birkhauser • Publisher Imprint: Birkhauser • BISAC: Corporate Finance - GeneralErfolgreiches Projektmanagement von Bauprojekten st�tzt sich im Wesentlichen auf den souver�nen Umgang mit ...
View full detailsThe Road to Black Ned's Forge: A Story of Race, Sex, and Trade on the Colonial American Frontier
Turk McCleskey
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• Author(s): Turk McCleskey • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)In 1752 an enslaved Pennsylvania ironworker named Ned purchased his freedo...
View full detailsMapping Smallville: Critical Essays on the Series and Its Characters
Cory Barker, Chris Ryan, Myc Wiatrowski
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• Author(s): Cory Barker | Chris Ryan | Myc Wiatrowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism One of the first full-length academic projects on the televisio...
View full detailsThe Politics of Big Fantasy: The Ideologies of Star Wars, The Matrix and The Avengers
John C. McDowell
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• Author(s): John C. McDowell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Bringing critical attention to a particular set of science fiction and fantasy films--Larry an...
View full detailsPatrick O'Brian's Bodies at Sea: Sex, Drugs and the Physical Form in the Aubrey-Maturin Novels
Michael Leigh Sinowitz
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• Author(s): Michael Leigh Sinowitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General An exploration of the complex roles that bodies--both literally and figuratively--play in the 21 volume Aubrey-...
View full detailsChet Atkins: The Greatest Songs of Mister Guitar
Mark S. Reinhart
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• Author(s): Mark S. Reinhart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Musical Instruments - Guitar Highlighting Chet Atkins' 50-plus-year career as a virtuoso singer, songwriter and record produc...
View full detailsColumbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962
Gene Blottner
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• Author(s): Gene Blottner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This filmography covers Columbia Pictures' noir titles released in the classic noir era, October ...
View full detailsMy Woman His Wife Saga
Anna J
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• Author(s): Anna J • Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation • Publisher Imprint: Kensington Publishing Corporation • BISAC: Romance - ContemporaryIf you thought having a threesome could wreak havoc on a relationship, Monica will prove you ...
View full detailsMarine Fishes of Florida
David B. Snyder, George H. Burgess
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• Author(s): David B. Snyder | George H. Burgess • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Animals - FishThe essential illustrated guide to Florida's marine fishes.The most comprehens...
View full detailsCSET Mathematics Book + Online
Kathryn Porter
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• Author(s): Kathryn Porter • Publisher: Research & Education Association • Publisher Imprint: Research & Education Association • BISAC: Training & CertificationCSET Mathematics Test Prep with Online Practice Fifth Edition - Complet...
View full detailsThe Clockwork Man
E. V. Odle
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• Author(s): E. V. Odle • Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • Publisher Imprint: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • BISAC: Time TravelRumors has it that "E.V. Odle" was a pen name for Virginia Woolf. However this is not true.(1890-1942) UK editor a...
View full detailsWorried about the Wrong Things: Youth, Risk, and Opportunity in the Digital World
Jacqueline Ryan Vickery, S. Craig Watkins
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• Author(s): Jacqueline Ryan Vickery | S. Craig Watkins • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Media StudiesWhy media panics about online dangers overlook another urgent concern: creating equitable online opportunities for...
View full detailsHammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company
Howard Maxford
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• Author(s): Howard Maxford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Think you know everything there is to know about Hammer Films, the fabled "Studio that Dripped Blood?" The lowdo...
View full detailsThe Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison Promiscuous Women
Scott W. Stern
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• Author(s): Scott W. Stern • Publisher: Beacon Press • Publisher Imprint: Beacon Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesThe nearly forgotten story of the fight against the American Plan, a government program designed to regulate women's bodies and sexual...
View full detailsGeorge "Mooney" Gibson: Canadian Catcher for the Deadball Era Pirates
Richard C. Armstrong, Jr. Martin Healy
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• Author(s): Richard C. Armstrong | Jr. Martin Healy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Canadian-born George "Mooney" Gibson (1880-1967) grew up playing baseball on the sa...
View full detailsThe Werewolf Filmography: 300+ Movies
Bryan Senn
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• Author(s): Bryan Senn • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Film - ReferenceFrom the horrific to the heroic, cinematic werewolves are metaphors for our savage nature, symbolizing the ...
View full detailsA Red-Rose Chain
Seanan McGuire
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• Author(s): Seanan McGuire • Publisher: Daw Books • Publisher Imprint: Daw Books • BISAC: Fantasy - Urban
Allgemeine Musiklehre
Hans Joachim Moser
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• Author(s): Hans Joachim Moser • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: General
Lectures on Jurisprudence
Ali Smith, Adam Smith, R. H. Campbell
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• Author(s): Ali Smith | Adam Smith | R. H. Campbell • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: JurisprudenceA scholarly edition of a work by Adam Smith. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduct...
View full detailsHistory and Structure
Alfred Schmidt, Jeffrey Herf
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• Author(s): Alfred Schmidt | Jeffrey Herf • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralWell-written, clear and informed, the study does much to clarify the present discourse between the Frankfurt School's critical theori...
View full detailsPhilosophical Logic: Philosophical Papers
Georg Henrik Von Wright
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• Author(s): Georg Henrik Von Wright • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: LogicFor the last 25 years, since publication of his Logical Studies, Professor Von Wright has steadily explored the...
View full detailsPsychobiology of Language
Michael Studdert-Kennedy
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• Author(s): Michael Studdert-Kennedy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceWhat is language? Can we distinguish language from general cognition? Is language an isolable, biologically coherent system? Does the...
View full detailsHandbook of Nature Study
Anna Botsford Comstock, Verne N. Rockcastle
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• Author(s): Anna Botsford Comstock | Verne N. Rockcastle • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: ReferenceA matchless handbook for decades, this classic work has been the natural history bible for count...
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