Edwin A: 59 books
Beyond Bibliometrics
Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact.
Bibliometrics has moved well beyond the mere tracking of bibliographic citations. The web enables new ways to measure scholarly productivity and impact, making available...
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Deluxe Illustrated E-Reader Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
The "Deluxe Illustrated E-Reader Edition" of Flatland is the edition you've been waiting for; a nicely formatted e-reader edition of the classic novella Flatland, including all original illustrations, a table of contents, original footnotes, and bonus footnotes.
"The best introduction...
Flatland : A Romance of Many Dimensions
A Romance of Many Dimensions
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006
How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? In Flatland, A Square's linear world is invaded by a Sphere bringing the gospel of the third dimension. Part geometry lesson, part social satire, the novel enlarges readers' imaginations beyond the limits of...
Flatland
A Romance of Many Dimensions
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years. The work of English clergyman, educator and Shakespearean scholar Edwin A. Abbott (1838-1926), it describes the journeys of A. Square, a...
At War
The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial...
by Edwin A. Winckler, Susan Greenhalgh
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
This work compares IT parks in China, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Hawaii, in search of strategies that policy makers can employ to reduce the Global Digital Divide, advance distributional equity, and soften some of the negative effects of economic globalization.
The Sciences Of Man In The Making
AN ORIENTATION BOOK
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Flatland
édition intégrale & entièrement illustrée
Language: French
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Quand un mathématicien s'offre une petite récréation, l'air de rien, et écrit une histoire déjantée et originale pour le simple plaisir, il faut parfois s'attendre à de drôles de surprises...
Ou l'histoire d'un carré, dans un monde linéaire et en deux dimensions, qui est mis au ban...
by Edwin A. Abbott
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2018
Flatland conte les aventures d'un carré dont le monde plat est mis en cause par la découverte de l'intrusion d'une sphère.
Indiscreet Memories
1901 through the eyes of a colonial Englishman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Indiscreet Memories is one Englishman's true account of life in Singapore from 1901 to 1904. We learn about balls at Government House, rickshaw strikes, and tigers causing havoc in Chinatown; and how historical events such as the death of Queen Victoria and the decision by Straits-born Chinese to discard their towchang (queues) affected the society of the day.
by Michael S. Berliner, Andrew Bernstein, Harry Binswanger
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
While the fiction of novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand is extremely popular and enduring, little has been written on it so far. This book consists of essays, most of which are new, by top Rand scholars on Atlas Shrugged, her magnum opus. The essays deal with historical, literary, and philosophical topics,...
by Edwin A. Abbott
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Partire da Flatlandia, mondo bidimensionale abitato da segmenti, triangoli, quadrati, luogo di gerarchie evidenti e della moralità geometrica; imbattersi nell’unidimensionalità della Linelandia; e infine scoprire lo sconvolgente mondo della tridimensionalità, dialogando con una sfera. Queste...
Getting Along in Family Business
The Relationship Intelligence Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
This is a guide for business owning families and their professional advisors. The authors argue that the single most important factor to the success of any business is relationship intelligence. The book aims to demonstrate how improved relationships translate into more effective leadership, ownership and ethics in business.
Car Stereo
The Nations Most Influential Sourcebook On The Discount Car Stereo, How To Install A Car Stereo, Car Stereo System, Car Stereo Speakers, Car Stereo Touchscreen
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
With this ultimate guide to the car stereo, you will discover everything you need to learn about the car stereo, discount car stereo, how to install a car stereo, car stereo system, car stereo speakers and car stereo touchscreen.