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  • Birds of Guernsey (1879)

    by Cecil Smith ...
    "Birds of Guernsey," written by Cecil Smith, is a detailed exploration of the avian life found on the island of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. In this work, Smith meticulously catalogs various bird species, offering insights into their habits, habitats, and behaviors. The book serves both as a natural history guide and a reflection of the island's unique ecosystem, making it a valuable ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Great Hunger

    Ireland 1845–1849

    Narrated by Frederick Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 23 min

    The Great Hungeris the definitive account of one of the worst disasters in world history: the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s. Within five years, one million people died of starvation. Emigrants by the hundreds of thousands sailed for America and Canada in small, ill-equipped, dangerously unsanitary ships. Some ships never arrived; those that did carried passengers already infected with and often ... Read more

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  • Birds of Guernsey (1879)

    And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands

    by Cecil Smith ...
    In "Birds of Guernsey" (1879), Cecil Smith presents an evocative exploration of the avifauna of the Guernsey Islands, blending meticulous ornithological research with a lyrical narrative style. The book is sculpted through vivid descriptions and detailed observations, revealing Smith's deep reverence for nature and its intricate ecosystems. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, a ... Read more

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  • Birds of Guernsey (1879)

    Enriched edition. And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands

    In "Birds of Guernsey," published in 1879, Cecil Smith offers a meticulously detailed exploration of the avifauna of Guernsey, skillfully blending scientific observation with the lyrical prose of natural history. His work is marked by an early dedication to ornithology, providing readers with both taxonomic descriptions and rich narratives that evoke the island'Äôs unique ecosystem. Smith's ... Read more

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  • Advanced Process Control

    Beyond Single Loop Control

    This book fills the gap between basic control configurations (Practical Process Control) and model predictive control (MPC). For those loops whose performance has a direct impact on plant economics or product quality, going beyond simple feedback or cascade can improve control performance, or specifically, reduce the variance about the target. However, the effort required to implement such control ... Read more

    $113.00 USD

  • Distillation Control

    An Engineering Perspective

    Learn to Design the Best Control Configuration for Any Distillation ColumnToday, distillation is by far the most common separation technique used in the chemical and petroleum industries. All distillation columns need to be carefully controlled in order to meet specified production and quality levels. Distillation Control enables readers to do this by approaching the subject from a process to ... Read more

    $91.00 USD

  • Basic Process Measurements

    A unique resource for process measurementBasic Process Measurements provides a unique resource explaining the industrial measuring devices that gauge such key variables as temperature, pressure, density, level, and flow. With an emphasis on the most commonly installed technologies, this guide outlines both the process variable being measured as well as how the relevant measuring instruments ... Read more

    $107.00 USD

  • Control of Batch Processes

    Gives a real world explanation of how to analyze and troubleshoot a process control system in a batch process plant• Explains how to analyze the requirements for controlling a batch process, develop the control logic to meet these requirements, and troubleshoot the process controls in batch processes• Presents three categories of batch processes (cyclical batch, multigrade facilities, and flexible ... Read more

    $106.00 USD

  • Musical Comedy in America

    From The Black Crook to South Pacific, From The King & I to Sweeney Todd

    First Published in 1987. This is the second edition with an additional foreword. The purpose of this book—the first to recount the history of the popular musical stage on Broadway and its intersecting streets—is to tell what the various entertainments were like, how they looked and sounded, who was in them, and why they made people laugh or cry. The values employed in the book are changeable and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Adult and Continuing Education

    Co-published with Colleges and universities are increasingly becoming significant sites for adult education scholarship—in large part due to demographic shifts. With fewer U.S. high school graduates on the horizon, higher education institutions will need to attract “non-traditional” (i.e., older) adult learners to remain viable, both financially and politically. There is a need to develop a better ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Adult Learning and Development

    Perspectives From Educational Psychology

    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    Adult education occurs whenever individuals engage in sustained, systematic learning in order to affect changes in their attitudes, knowledge, skills, or belief systems. Learning, instruction, and developmental processes are the primary foci of educational psychology research and theorizing, but educational psychologists' work in these domains has centered primarily on the childhood and adolescent ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Teaching Human Development for Educators

    Series series Theory to Practice: Educational Psychology for Teachers and Teaching
    In an age where the quality of teacher education programs has never been more important, educators need a fundamental understanding of human growth, development, and change at different ages and stages across the life span. The present volume draws upon the latest research to help teacher preparation instructors select and convey essential content on human development. Such efforts serve to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD