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A Mathematical Nature Walk

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"A sharp eye and an ingenious mind are at work on every page. . . . Read this book. . . . Then go forth, enjoy the view, and impress your friends." —Laurence A. Marschall, Natural HistoryHow heavy is that cloud? Why can you see farther in rain than in fog? Why are the droplets on that spider web spaced apart so evenly?If you have ever asked questions like these while outdoors, and wondered how ... Read more

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"A sharp eye and an ingenious mind are at work on every page. . . . Read this book. . . . Then go forth, enjoy the view, and impress your friends." —Laurence A. Marschall, Natural HistoryHow heavy is that cloud? Why can you see farther in rain than in fog? Why are the droplets on that spider web spaced apart so evenly?If you have ever asked questions like these while outdoors, and wondered how
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General Jacob Devers

World War II's Forgotten Four Star

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A "solid and informative" biography of one of the overlooked heroes of the Second World War ( Wall Street Journal).Of the leaders of the American Army in World War II, Jacob Devers is undoubtedly the "forgotten four-star." Plucked from relative obscurity in the Canal Zone, Devers was one of four generals selected by General of the Army George Marshall in 1941 to assist him in preparing the Army ... Read more

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A "solid and informative" biography of one of the overlooked heroes of the Second World War ( Wall Street Journal).Of the leaders of the American Army in World War II, Jacob Devers is undoubtedly the "forgotten four-star." Plucked from relative obscurity in the Canal Zone, Devers was one of four generals selected by General of the Army George Marshall in 1941 to assist him in preparing the Army
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The Ravager War

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Iron Sights SquadThe soldiers picked up their nickname while maintaining a perfect mission success rate. Light and fit to fight, lean on equipment, they’re also known to require only a rifle to get the job done. They are the tip of the spear.But their current mission is on an alien planet where some explorers have gone missing, delaying colonization. Despite teeming with beautiful vistas—the kind ... Read more

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Iron Sights SquadThe soldiers picked up their nickname while maintaining a perfect mission success rate. Light and fit to fight, lean on equipment, they’re also known to require only a rifle to get the job done. They are the tip of the spear.But their current mission is on an alien planet where some explorers have gone missing, delaying colonization. Despite teeming with beautiful vistas—the kind
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X and the City

Modeling Aspects of Urban Life

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What mathematical modeling uncovers about life in the cityX and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can mathematics be used to maximize traffic flow ... Read more

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What mathematical modeling uncovers about life in the cityX and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can mathematics be used to maximize traffic flow
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Letters of John and Abigail Adams, The

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Adams is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses. John frequently sought the advice of Abigail on many matters, and their letters are filled with intellectual discussions on government and politics. The letters serve as eyewitness accounts of the American ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Adams is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses. John frequently sought the advice of Abigail on many matters, and their letters are filled with intellectual discussions on government and politics. The letters serve as eyewitness accounts of the American
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Edward L. Blackshear at Prairie View

Texas Education Crusader

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Series series Prairie View A&M University Series
Many Texans will recognize schools and buildings across Texas bearing the name “Blackshear,” but few know the story of the man behind the name. Author John A. Adams Jr. seeks to rectify that in the first full-length biography of Edward L. Blackshear, bringing to light previously unexplored aspects of the life and work of a man Adams characterizes as “a pivotal leader, educator, strategist, ... Read more

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Many Texans will recognize schools and buildings across Texas bearing the name “Blackshear,” but few know the story of the man behind the name. Author John A. Adams Jr. seeks to rectify that in the first full-length biography of Edward L. Blackshear, bringing to light previously unexplored aspects of the life and work of a man Adams characterizes as “a pivotal leader, educator, strategist,
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Guesstimation

Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin

by Lawrence Weinstein, John A. Adam ...

Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants' abilities to think on their feet. Guesstimation enables anyone with basic math and science skills to estimate ... Read more

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Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants' abilities to think on their feet. Guesstimation enables anyone with basic math and science skills to estimate
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William F. Buckley Sr.

Witness to the Mexican Revolution, 1908–1922

by John A. Adams Jr. ...

In 1909, young William F. Buckley Sr. (1881–1958), who grew up in the dusty South Texas town of San Diego, graduated from the University of Texas law school and headed for Mexico City. Fluent in Spanish, familiar with Mexican traditions, and soon fit to practice law south of the border, Buckley was headed up the aisle to vast wealth and cultural power. On the way, he took a front-row seat at the ... Read more

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In 1909, young William F. Buckley Sr. (1881–1958), who grew up in the dusty South Texas town of San Diego, graduated from the University of Texas law school and headed for Mexico City. Fluent in Spanish, familiar with Mexican traditions, and soon fit to practice law south of the border, Buckley was headed up the aisle to vast wealth and cultural power. On the way, he took a front-row seat at the
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Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition

by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...

Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition offers a panoramic view of American leadership through the nuanced lens of inaugural addresses. This anthology spans centuries, capturing the transformative moments when visionaries articulated their guiding philosophies and outlined their policy priorities. Each speech is a reflection of its time, juxtaposing hope with ... Read more

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Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition offers a panoramic view of American leadership through the nuanced lens of inaugural addresses. This anthology spans centuries, capturing the transformative moments when visionaries articulated their guiding philosophies and outlined their policy priorities. Each speech is a reflection of its time, juxtaposing hope with
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Inaugural Speeches: Complete Edition

by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...

Inaugural Speeches: Complete Edition is a compelling anthology that captures the rich tapestry of American history through the words of its Presidents. This collection weaves together speeches that range from the reflective to the resolute, exploring themes of democracy, unity, and governance. These seminal pieces illuminate pivotal moments in history, offering insights into the nation's evolving ... Read more

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Inaugural Speeches: Complete Edition is a compelling anthology that captures the rich tapestry of American history through the words of its Presidents. This collection weaves together speeches that range from the reflective to the resolute, exploring themes of democracy, unity, and governance. These seminal pieces illuminate pivotal moments in history, offering insights into the nation's evolving
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Sul Ross at Texas A&M

by John A. Adams ...

Series series Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
Most Texans today know of Lawrence Sullivan Ross only by his namesake, Sul Ross State University, or for his role in the capture of Cynthia Ann Parker as a fabled Texas Ranger. A few may know that he was a general in the Confederate army or that he served as the nineteenth governor of Texas. But for former and current students of Texas A&M University, he is known as “Sully”—an affectionate ... Read more

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Most Texans today know of Lawrence Sullivan Ross only by his namesake, Sul Ross State University, or for his role in the capture of Cynthia Ann Parker as a fabled Texas Ranger. A few may know that he was a general in the Confederate army or that he served as the nineteenth governor of Texas. But for former and current students of Texas A&M University, he is known as “Sully”—an affectionate
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The Fightin' Texas Aggie Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor

by John A. Adams ...

By any measure, the battles of Bataan and Corregidor were among the most intensely fought and devastating episodes in the World War II Pacific theater. Beginning in early 1942, the Japanese Imperial Army invaded the Philippines in an attempt to control the Pacific region and expand its sphere of influence. The defense and last stand of Filipino and American allied forces marked the largest ... Read more

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By any measure, the battles of Bataan and Corregidor were among the most intensely fought and devastating episodes in the World War II Pacific theater. Beginning in early 1942, the Japanese Imperial Army invaded the Philippines in an attempt to control the Pacific region and expand its sphere of influence. The defense and last stand of Filipino and American allied forces marked the largest
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