John Brown: 204 books
Building an Intuitive Multimodal Interface for a Smart Home
Hunting the SNARK
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
This book describes an innovative approach to the interaction between humans and a smart environment; an attempt to get a smart home to understand intuitive, multi-modal, human-centred communication. State of the art smart homes, like other “smart” technology, tend to demand that the human user...
by John Russell Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2006
The commentary at the centre of this groundbreaking introduction alerts the reader to what happens on stage during a performance by showing what the text requires from actors and the choices they are offered. By this means, the Handbook demonstrates how an audience responds to plot and dramatic structure,...
by Chris Moser, Leonid Sazanov, Volker Zickermann
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
This book describes the events of primary energy transduction in life processes. Life as we know it depends on pumping protons across membranes. New tools to study the protein complexes involved has led to recent intensified progress in the field.
Primary Energy Transduction in Biology focusses on...
Automotive Engineering
Powertrain, Chassis System and Vehicle Body
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
This one-stop Mega Reference eBook brings together the essential professional reference content from leading international contributors in the automotive field.
An expansion the Automotive Engineering print edition, this fully searchable electronic reference book of 2500 pages delivers content...
Psychiatry in Prisons
A Comprehensive Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health...
by Carol S. Baugh, Melanie F. Myers, Michael S. Hendryx
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Appalachians have been characterized as a population with numerous disparities in health and limited access to medical services and infrastructures, leading to inaccurate generalizations that inhibit their healthcare progress. Appalachians face significant challenges in obtaining effective care, and...
by Richard Brown, Dr S R Parker, John Child
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2005
This book provides an excellent introduction to the sociology of industry. It comprises of three sections, which in turn address: the relation between industry and other sub-systems or institutions in society; the internal structure of industry and the roles people play within that structure; the...
Wichita State Baseball Comes Back
Gene Stephenson and the Making of a Shocker Championship Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
There were no bats or balls on the campus of Wichita State University in the spring of 1977. Five years later, the resurrected varsity baseball program was in the final game of the College World Series, fulfilling the seemingly impossible promise made by Gene Stephenson when he began recruiting players...
by Lyn Worthen, A.A. Azariah-Kribbs, Amber Fallon
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
The works of Poe were dark and often disturbing. From dismembered corpses, rivals bricked behind cellar walls, murders in back alleys, laments for lost loves, obsessions that drive men - and women! - to madness, his stories have had a profound impact on both the horror and mystery genres to this day.
In...
Expert Software Creation Guide For Non-Programmers
Learn How To Make Programs, Create Your Own Software And Make Bonus Software Even Without Programming Experience So You Can Promote Your Business With The Software And Drive A Phenomenal Amount Of Traffic To Your Website
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Creating software is not as difficult as people think. When you develop software, it’s kind of like a map. If you want the software to do something, you should know exactly what that is and simply state that.
If you want to create some software and you’re just starting out, my...
Personalizing 21st Century Education
A Framework for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Praise for PERSONALIZING 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION
"A passionate call-to-action, an inspiring vision, and a practical guide…three seasoned education leaders in the 'establishment' lay out a compelling case for systemic changes to enable personalized education."
—Yong Zhao, PhD, Professor,...
Risks and Opportunities
Managing Environmental Conflict and Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
First published in 1995. Managing today’s rapidly changing environment inevitably involves managing conflicts between the demands of development and conservation; the needs of the present and of the future; and between different community interests, professional positions and political priorities.
Risks...
Finding the Real You
Meeting the Most Important Person in Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2002
Finding the Real You provides a practical program to identify the Real You and address the classical ups and downs of life. The problems are familiar but, the ideas are revolutionary and the entertaining presentation will engage readers throughout the book. You will encounter one of the main new themes...
by Lonely Planet, John Noble, Michael Benanav
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet's Discover India is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze at the iconic Taj Mahal, ride a camel through a magical desert scene in Jaisalmer,...