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Chicago's Great Fire
The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City
Av Carl Smith
Inbunden, 2020
241 kr
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A definitive chronicle of the 1871 Chicago Fire as remembered by those who experienced it—from the author of Chicago and the American Literary Imagination.Over three days in October, 1871, much of Chicago, Illinois, was destroyed by one of the most legendary urban fires in history. Incorporated as …
City Water, City Life
Water and the Infrastructure of Ideas in Urbanizing Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago
Av Carl Smith
Inbunden, 2013
397 kr
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A city is more than a massing of citizens, a layout of buildings and streets, or an arrangement of political, economic, and social institutions. It is also an infrastructure of ideas, an embodiment of the beliefs, values, and aspirations of the people who created it. In "City Water, City Life", …
City Water, City Life
Water and the Infrastructure of Ideas in Urbanizing Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2014
236 kr
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A city is more than a massing of citizens, a layout of buildings and streets, or an arrangement of political, economic, and social institutions. It is also an infrastructure of ideas that are a support for the beliefs, values, and aspirations of the people who created the city. In City Water, City …
Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief
The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman, Second Edition
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2007
333 kr
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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Haymarket bombing of 1886, and the making and unmaking of the model town of Pullman - these remarkable events in what many considered the quintessential American city forced people across the country to confront the disorder that seemed inevitably to accompany …
Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief
The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman, Second Edition
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2008
722 kr
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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Haymarket bombing of 1886, and the making and unmaking of the model town of Pullman—these remarkable events in what many considered the quintessential American city forced people across the country to confront the disorder that seemed inevitably to accompany …
Plan of Chicago
Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2007
157 kr
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Arguably the most influential document in the history of urban planning, Daniel Burnham's "1909 Plan of Chicago", co-authored by Edward Bennett and produced in collaboration with the Commercial Club of Chicago, proposed many of the city's most distinctive features. Carl Smith's fascinating history …
Plan of Chicago
Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2009
332 kr
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Arguably the most influential document in the history of urban planning, Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago , coauthored by Edward Bennett and produced in collaboration with the Commercial Club of Chicago, proposed many of the city’s most distinctive features, including its lakefront parks and …
Recursive Introduction to the Theory of Computation
Av Carl Smith
Inbunden, 1994
567 kr
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The aim of this textbook is to present an account of the theory of computation. After introducing the concept of a model of computation and presenting various examples, the author explores the limitations of effective computation via basic recursion theory. Self-reference and other methods are …
Residential Landscape Sustainability
A Checklist Tool
Av Andy Clayden, Nigel Dunnett m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1762 kr
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This valuable resource for developers and designers will help to develop design solutions sympathetic to the environment and improve the sustainability of residential landscapes. The landscapes around housing have a crucial role in creating a more sustainable future with carbon-neutral homes. This …
Marriage, To God Be The Glory
Marriage is Not a Man Thing, It's a God Thing!
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2009
160 kr
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Marriage, To God Be The Glory
Marriage is Not a Man Thing, It's a God Thing!
Av Carl Smith
Inbunden, 2009
260 kr
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Learning and Geometry: Computational Approaches
Inbunden, 1995
1094 kr
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The field of computational learning theory arose out of the desire to for mally understand the process of learning. As potential applications to artificial intelligence became apparent, the new field grew rapidly. The learning of geo metric objects became a natural area of study. The possibility …
Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes
Av Carl Smith, Robert J. Wootton
E-bok, 2014
2343 kr
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Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes is the first integrated review of the reproductive biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of vertebrates. Teleosts display remarkable variation in their modes of reproduction, and this volume is intended to provide a …
Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes
Av Carl Smith, Robert J. Wootton
E-bok, 2014
2395 kr
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Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes is the first integrated review of the reproductive biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of vertebrates. Teleosts display remarkable variation in their modes of reproduction, and this volume is intended to provide a …
Residential Landscape Sustainability
A Checklist Tool
Av Carl Smith, Nigel Dunnett m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1512 kr
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This valuable resource for developers and designers will help to develop design solutions sympathetic to the environment and improve the sustainability of residential landscapes. The landscapes around housing have a crucial role in creating a more sustainable future with carbon-neutral homes. This …
Recursive Introduction to the Theory of Computation
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
755 kr
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The aim of this textbook is to present an account of the theory of computation. After introducing the concept of a model of computation and presenting various examples, the author explores the limitations of effective computation via basic recursion theory. Self-reference and other methods are …
Learning and Geometry: Computational Approaches
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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The field of computational learning theory arose out of the desire to for mally understand the process of learning. As potential applications to artificial intelligence became apparent, the new field grew rapidly. The learning of geo metric objects became a natural area of study. The possibility …
Recursive Introduction to the Theory of Computation
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2012
567 kr
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The aim of this textbook is to present an account of the theory of computation. After introducing the concept of a model of computation and presenting various examples, the author explores the limitations of effective computation via basic recursion theory. Self-reference and other methods are …
Learning and Geometry: Computational Approaches
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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The field of computational learning theory arose out of the desire to for mally understand the process of learning. As potential applications to artificial intelligence became apparent, the new field grew rapidly. The learning of geo metric objects became a natural area of study. The possibility …
Chicago's Great Fire
The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City
Av Carl Smith
Ljudbok, 2020
293 kr
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From an acclaimed historian, the full and authoritative story of one of the most iconic disasters in American history, told through the vivid memories of those who experienced it. Between October 8–10, 1871, much of the city of Chicago was destroyed by one of the most legendary urban fires in …
Best Australian Science Writing 2024
Häftad, 2024
314 kr
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The best science writing doesn't just answer questions, it cracks them open. It dissects them, probes them and solves their mysteries. It takes you on a journey of discovery.Science is a deeply human endeavour and the stories we tell about it can be powerful, lifechanging forces for good. At times …
Pearl Harbor 1941
The Day of Infamy
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
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A revised edition of this highly illustrated account of the day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, that would "live in infamy". December 7, 1941 was one of the single most decisive days of World War II - the day that brought the USA into the fight. Six Japanese aircraft carriers disgorged their …
Gettysburg 1863
High Tide of the Confederacy
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
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A special extended edition of this compact, illustrated volume on Gettysburg, one of the most popular subjects of the American Civil War. The Confederate invasion of the Northern states was General Lee''s last great gamble. By taking the war to the Union he hoped to force Lincoln into peace …
Chancellorsville 1863
Jackson'S Lightning Strike
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
238 kr
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Fully illustrated, including with battle maps, this account of the Battle of Chancellorsville features detailed coverage from experienced military writer Carl Smith. Following the debacle of the battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862, Burnside was replaced as commander of the Army of the Potomac …
Fredericksburg 1862
'Clear the Way'
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
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A detailed, illustrated account of another Union failure early in the Civil War. In December 1862, things were still confused for the Union. Antietam had been a failure for both sides, and although the battle showed that the Union army could bring the Confederates to bay, it couldn''t pin them in …
US Paratrooper 1941–45
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
207 kr
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In Sicily, Normandy, and in the frozen hills of the Ardennes, America''s airborne warriors proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War 2. What made these soldiers so special? How were they recruited, how did they learn to jump and fight? What special tactics and …
US Paratrooper 1941–45
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
210 kr
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In Sicily, Normandy, and in the frozen hills of the Ardennes, America''s airborne warriors proved themselves some of the toughest and most determined soldiers of World War 2. What made these soldiers so special? How were they recruited, how did they learn to jump and fight? What special tactics and …
Pearl Harbor 1941
The day of infamy
Av Carl Smith
Häftad, 2001
209 kr
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A revised edition of this highly illustrated account of the day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, that would "live in infamy".December 7, 1941 was one of the single most decisive days of World War II - the day that brought the USA into the fight. Six Japanese aircraft carriers disgorged their …
Pearl Harbor 1941
The Day of Infamy
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A revised edition of this highly illustrated account of the day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, that would "live in infamy". December 7, 1941 was one of the single most decisive days of World War II - the day that brought the USA into the fight. Six Japanese aircraft carriers disgorged their …
Fredericksburg 1862
'Clear the Way'
Av Carl Smith
E-bok, 2012
243 kr
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A detailed, illustrated account of another Union failure early in the Civil War. In December 1862, things were still confused for the Union. Antietam had been a failure for both sides, and although the battle showed that the Union army could bring the Confederates to bay, it couldn''t pin them in …
