R Thomas: 646 books
Digging for Stegosaurus
A Discovery Timeline
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
You can't miss Stegosaurus's armored plates, but how did such an ancient creature become so recognizable to us? Follow the fascinating story of this dinosaur's discovery, from early clues in England to fossil findings in Colorado, Alberta, and Tanzania. Each dig added a piece to the scientific puzzle...
Digging for Triceratops
A Discovery Timeline
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
The first time scientists unearthed a Triceratops fossil, they thought they might be dealing with a really big bison. Take a fascinating journey through this discovery timeline to reveal the mysteries and revelations of how Triceratops was discovered, including digs and finds from Colorado to Mexico....
by Carson Bergstrom, Sandro Jung, Christopher R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Critics since the eighteenth century have puzzled over the form of James Thomson’s composite long poem, The Seasons (1730, 1744, 1746), its generically hybrid make-up, and its relationship to established genres both Classical and modern. The textual condition of the work is complicated by the fact...
Detailing for Landscape Architects
Aesthetics, Function, Constructibility
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
The new industry standard on landscape architectural detailing
Detailing for Landscape Architects takes the reader on an educational journey across three major areas of landscape architectural detailing—aesthetics, function, and constructibility—to demonstrate how powerful design patterns...
A World-Systems Reader
New Perspectives on Gender, Urbanism, Cultures, Indigenous Peoples, and Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000
This book brings together some of the most influential new research from the world-systems perspective. The authors survey and analyze new and emerging topics from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, from political science to archaeology. Each analytical essay is written in accessible language...
Love and Spirit
A New Set of Eyes
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Who is God? What must we come to know in order to know God? What is the kingdom of Heaven? What sums up Gods law that all the prophets spoke to? What is the source of the universe and all that exists? What binds us to God and to one another? Why did He come into our world? What gives us eternal life?...
Grand Rapids in Stereographs
1860-1900
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2007
Beginning around 1865, as the fledgling art and science of photography began to appear in cities and towns across the United States, a small group of photographers, using new methods and equipment developed a few years before in Europe, began producing and offering for sale stereographic views of the...
The U.S. South and Europe
Transatlantic Relations in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
The U.S. South is a distinctive political and cultural force -- not only in the eyes of Americans, but also in the estimation of many Europeans. The region played a distinctive role as a major agricultural center and the source of much of the wealth in early America, but it has also served as a catalyst...
The Practice of System and Network Administration
Volume 1: DevOps and other Best Practices for Enterprise IT
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
With 28 new chapters, the third edition of The Practice of System and Network Administration innovates yet again! Revised with thousands of updates and clarifications based on reader feedback, this new edition also incorporates DevOps strategies even for non-DevOps environments.
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The Finite Element Method
Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Originally developed to address specific areas of structural mechanics and elasticity, the finite element method is applicable to problems throughout applied mathematics, continuum mechanics, engineering, and physics. This text elucidates the method's broader scope, bridging the gap between mathematical...
Transgender Communication Studies
Histories, Trends, and Trajectories
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Transgender Communication Studies: Histories, Trends, and Trajectories brings scholarship in transgender studies to the forefront of the communication discipline. Leland Spencer and Jamie Capuzza provide a broad foundation that documents the evolution of transgender communication studies and challenges...
Songwriting
Strategies for Musical Self-Expression and Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
A musical composer, guitar rocker, and lyric opera singer team up to write this sensational book on songwriting. This book includes everything you want to know about the core competencies of songwriting, elements of music, and lyrics. Features include writing song lyrics, crafting musical compositions,...
by Thomas R. Allinson
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Hundreds of vegetarian recipes including desserts, pies, meals, and more.
by Stephen B. Hulley, Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Designing Clinical Research sets the standard for providing a practical guide to planning, tabulating, formulating, and implementing clinical research, with an easy-to-read, uncomplicated presentation. This product incorporates current research methodology--including molecular and genetic clinical...