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Charles Valentine Riley
Riley propelled entomology from a collector’s parlor hobby of the nineteenth century to the serious study of insects in the Modern Age This definitive biography is the first full account of a fascinating American scientist whose leadership created the modern science of entomology that recognizes both the essential role of insects in natural systems and their challenge to the agricultural food supply that sustains humankind. Charles Valentine Riley: Founder of Modern Entomology tells the story of how Riley (1843–1895), a young British immigrant to America—with classical schooling, only a smattering of natural history knowledge, and with talent in art and writing but no formal training i...
Mechanical Engineer's Reference Book
Mechanical Engineer's Reference Book, 12th Edition is a 19-chapter text that covers the basic principles of mechanical engineering. The first chapters discuss the principles of mechanical engineering, electrical and electronics, microprocessors, instrumentation, and control. The succeeding chapters deal with the applications of computers and computer-integrated engineering systems; the design standards; and materials' properties and selection. Considerable chapters are devoted to other basic knowledge in mechanical engineering, including solid mechanics, tribology, power units and transmission, fuels and combustion, and alternative energy sources. The remaining chapters explore other engineering fields related to mechanical engineering, including nuclear, offshore, and plant engineering. These chapters also cover the topics of manufacturing methods, engineering mathematics, health and safety, and units of measurements. This book will be of great value to mechanical engineers.
Bush
A biography of George W. Bush, showing how he ignored his advisors to make key decisions himself--most in invading Iraq--and how these decisions were often driven by the President's deep religious faith.
Confessions of a Confidence Man
First published in 1922, Confessions of a Confidence Man remains just as relevant today for its timeless observations on human nature. Both the con man and his victim are laid bare in this classic study of the intersections of psychology and crime. From the original dust jacket description: "These "con" stories show you how kid-glove criminals operate to fool the best of men-the bona-fide confessions of an ex-confidence man, chronicled by one who has had life-long contact with the arch-criminals of fraud and trickery. Everyone has met the wily confidence man, and this personal exposé of his methods will prove of absorbing interest."
In Cold Blood
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Hearings
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