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Bioengineering for Surgery
The Critical Engineer Surgeon Interface
AvWalid Farhat,James Drake
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
1 868 kr
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Bioengineering is the application of engineering principles to address challenges in the fields of biology and medicine encompassing the principles of engineering design to the full spectrum of living systems. In surgery, recent advances in minimal invasive surgery and robotics are the culmination of the work that both engineers and surgeons have achieved in the medical field through an exciting and challenging interface. This interface rests on the medical curiosity and engineering solutions that lead eventually to collaboration and development of new ideas and technologies. Most recently, innovation by surgeons has become a fundamental contribution to medical research in the surgical field, and it is through effective communication between surgeons and biomedical engineers and promoting collaborative initiatives that translational research is possible. Bioengineering for Surgery explores this interface between surgeons and engineers and how it leads to innovation processes, providing clinical results, fundraising and prestige for the academic institution. This book is designed to teach students how engineers can fit in with their intended environment and what type of materials and design considerations must be taken into account in regards to medical ideas.
Introduces engineers to basic medical knowledge Provides surgeons and medical professionals with basic engineering principles that are necessary to meet the surgeons' needs
Bioengineering for Surgery
The Critical Engineer Surgeon Interface
AvJames Drake,Walid Farhat
E-bok
Engelska, 2015
2 219 kr
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Bioengineering is the application of engineering principles to address challenges in the fields of biology and medicine encompassing the principles of engineering design to the full spectrum of living systems. In surgery, recent advances in minimal invasive surgery and robotics are the culmination of the work that both engineers and surgeons have achieved in the medical field through an exciting and challenging interface. This interface rests on the medical curiosity and engineering solutions that lead eventually to collaboration and development of new ideas and technologies. Most recently, innovation by surgeons has become a fundamental contribution to medical research in the surgical field, and it is through effective communication between surgeons and biomedical engineers and promoting collaborative initiatives that translational research is possible. Bioengineering for Surgery explores this interface between surgeons and engineers and how it leads to innovation processes, providing clinical results, fundraising and prestige for the academic institution. This book is designed to teach students how engineers can fit in with their intended environment and what type of materials and design considerations must be taken into account in regards to medical ideas. - Introduces engineers to basic medical knowledge- Provides surgeons and medical professionals with basic engineering principles that are necessary to meet the surgeons'' needs
Memoirs of Robert Dudley
Earl of Leicester
AvRobert Dudley Leicester,James Drake
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
381 kr
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Memoirs of Robert Dudley
Earl of Leicester
AvRobert Dudley Leicester,James Drake
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
220 kr
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Drake's Road Book of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway; With a Visiter's Guide to the Towns of Sheffield and Rotherham
AvJames Drake,Sheffield And Rotherham Railway
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
356 kr
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Drake's Road Book of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway; With a Visiter's Guide to the Towns of Sheffield and Rotherham
AvJames Drake,Sheffield And Rotherham Railway
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
199 kr
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Essay in Defence of the Female Sex
AvJudith Active 1696-1707 Drake,Mary Astellm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
207 kr
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Historia Anglo-scotia
AvJames Drake
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
455 kr
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Historia Anglo-scotia
AvJames Drake
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
342 kr
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Anthropologia nova
or, a new system of anatomy. Describing the animal oeconomy, and a short rationale of many distempers incident to human bodies. Illustrated ... By James Drake, M.D. ... The second edition corrected ... Volume 1 of 2
AvJames Drake
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
257 kr
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Anthropologia Nova
Or, a new System of Anatomy. Describing the Animal Oeconomy, and a Short Rationale of Many Distempers Incident to Human Bodies. Illustrated ... By James Drake, M.D. ... The Second Edition Corrected ... of 2; Volume 1
AvJames Drake
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
384 kr
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Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill
The Private and Personal Letters
AvSir Winston S. Churchill,James Drakem. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2023
164 kr
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Here are some of the best of Churchill''s letters, many of a more personal nature, written to a wide range of people, including his schoolmaster, his American grandmother and former President Eisenhower. Letters for the Ages concentrates on the more intimate words of Winston Churchill, seeking to show the private man behind the public figure and shine fresh light on Churchill''s character and personality by capturing the drama, immediacy, storms, depressions, passions and challenges of his extraordinary career. These letters take us into his world and allow us to follow the changes in his motivations and beliefs as he navigates his 90 years. There are intimate letters to his parents, his teacher at Harrow, his wife Clementine, Prime Minister Asquith, Anthony Eden, President Roosevelt, Eamon De Valera and Charles De Gaulle. The letters are presented in chronological order, with a preface to each explaining the context, and they are accompanied throughout by facsimiles of said letters and photographs, offering the reader a sense of Churchill in his most private moments.
Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill
The Private and Personal Letters
AvSir Winston S. Churchill,James Drakem. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2023
164 kr
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Here are some of the best of Churchill''s letters, many of a more personal nature, written to a wide range of people, including his schoolmaster, his American grandmother and former President Eisenhower. Letters for the Ages concentrates on the more intimate words of Winston Churchill, seeking to show the private man behind the public figure and shine fresh light on Churchill''s character and personality by capturing the drama, immediacy, storms, depressions, passions and challenges of his extraordinary career. These letters take us into his world and allow us to follow the changes in his motivations and beliefs as he navigates his 90 years. There are intimate letters to his parents, his teacher at Harrow, his wife Clementine, Prime Minister Asquith, Anthony Eden, President Roosevelt, Eamon De Valera and Charles De Gaulle. The letters are presented in chronological order, with a preface to each explaining the context, and they are accompanied throughout by facsimiles of said letters and photographs, offering the reader a sense of Churchill in his most private moments.
Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill
The Private and Personal Letters
AvSir Winston S. Churchill,James Drakem. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
157 kr
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Here are some of the best of Churchill’s letters, many of a more personal nature, written to a wide range of people, including his schoolmaster, his American grandmother and former President Eisenhower.Letters for the Ages concentrates on the more intimate words of Winston Churchill, seeking to show the private man behind the public figure and shine fresh light on Churchill’s character and personality by capturing the drama, immediacy, storms, depressions, passions and challenges of his extraordinary career. These letters take us into his world and allow us to follow the changes in his motivations and beliefs as he navigates his 90 years. There are intimate letters to his parents, his teacher at Harrow, his wife Clementine, Prime Minister Asquith, Anthony Eden, President Roosevelt, Eamon De Valera and Charles De Gaulle.The letters are presented in chronological order, with a preface to each explaining the context, and they are accompanied throughout by facsimiles of said letters and photographs, offering the reader a sense of Churchill in his most private moments.
Letters for the Ages Behind Bars
Letters from History's Most Famous Prisoners
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2024
221 kr
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Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all. It is a story that runs from St Paul right up to the present day.The act of depriving someone of their liberty is one of humankind''s most enduring responses to ''crime'' through history. What society has sought to achieve over the years by doing so has shifted across the centuries and there is now a variety of purposes: to express disapproval; for the purpose of straight-up punishment through the removal of freedom; to protect the general public; to rehabilitate, perhaps even to forget about those with whom we simply cannot cope. The letters assembled here come from all parts of the world, and from time immemorial: Thomas Cromwell, Mary Queen of Scots, Eamon De Valera, Al Capone, Martin Luther King and many more.These letters not only reveal what it is like to be behind bars, but raise issues that are still of pressing interest for us today - such as the death penalty, miscarriages of justice, redemption and social change. They shed light on a system which is primarily one of contradictions – there are letters which inspire, horrify, letters which awe and condemn – even letters which make you laugh or cry.
Letters for the Ages Behind Bars
Letters from History's Most Famous Prisoners
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
E-bok
Engelska, 2024
220 kr
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Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all. It is a story that runs from St Paul right up to the present day.The act of depriving someone of their liberty is one of humankind''s most enduring responses to ''crime'' through history. What society has sought to achieve over the years by doing so has shifted across the centuries and there is now a variety of purposes: to express disapproval; for the purpose of straight-up punishment through the removal of freedom; to protect the general public; to rehabilitate, perhaps even to forget about those with whom we simply cannot cope. The letters assembled here come from all parts of the world, and from time immemorial: Thomas Cromwell, Mary Queen of Scots, Eamon De Valera, Al Capone, Martin Luther King and many more.These letters not only reveal what it is like to be behind bars, but raise issues that are still of pressing interest for us today - such as the death penalty, miscarriages of justice, redemption and social change. They shed light on a system which is primarily one of contradictions – there are letters which inspire, horrify, letters which awe and condemn – even letters which make you laugh or cry.
Letters for the Ages Behind Bars
Letters from History's Most Famous Prisoners
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
238 kr
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Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all. It is a story that runs from St Paul right up to the present day.The act of depriving someone of their liberty is one of humankind’s most enduring responses to ‘crime’ through history. What society has sought to achieve over the years by doing so has shifted across the centuries and there is now a variety of purposes: to express disapproval; for the purpose of straight-up punishment through the removal of freedom; to protect the general public; to rehabilitate, perhaps even to forget about those with whom we simply cannot cope. The letters assembled here come from all parts of the world, and from time immemorial: Thomas Cromwell, Mary Queen of Scots, Eamon De Valera, Al Capone, Martin Luther King and many more.These letters not only reveal what it is like to be behind bars, but raise issues that are still of pressing interest for us today - such as the death penalty, miscarriages of justice, redemption and social change. They shed light on a system which is primarily one of contradictions – there are letters which inspire, horrify, letters which awe and condemn – even letters which make you laugh or cry.
Letters for the Ages Great Scientists
Private Letters from the Greatest Minds in Science
AvJames Drake,Hugh Aldersey-Williams
E-bok
Engelska, 2024
220 kr
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A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world''s greatest scientists.''Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character'' – Albert EinsteinScientists are not often remembered for their character, but rather for the enduring impact of their ideas, inventions, and discoveries. Letters for the Ages: The Great Scientists delves beyond the known historical facts and narratives to uncover the personal writings of some of history''s greatest thinkers and innovators, drawing together over 100 private and intimate letters from across almost 500 years of scientific history.This collection illuminates the individuals behind humanity''s greatest ideas and inventions – from the vaccine to the telephone, the engine to the X-ray – and those responsible for broadening our understanding of our world and the universe beyond. Each letter provides us with an opportunity for exploration and empathy – each a new chance to understand the desires to create, discover and improve held at the core of our humanity.Immerse yourself in the words of some of history''s greatest scientific minds, including Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Marie Curie, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, Galileo Galilei, Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking amongst many others.
Letters for the Ages Great Scientists
Private Letters from the Greatest Minds in Science
AvJames Drake,Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
238 kr
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A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world's greatest scientists.‘Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character’ – Albert EinsteinScientists are not often remembered for their character, but rather for the enduring impact of their ideas, inventions, and discoveries. Letters for the Ages: The Great Scientists delves beyond the known historical facts and narratives to uncover the personal writings of some of history’s greatest thinkers and innovators, drawing together over 100 private and intimate letters from across almost 500 years of scientific history.This collection illuminates the individuals behind humanity’s greatest ideas and inventions – from the vaccine to the telephone, the engine to the X-ray – and those responsible for broadening our understanding of our world and the universe beyond. Each letter provides us with an opportunity for exploration and empathy – each a new chance to understand the desires to create, discover and improve held at the core of our humanity.Immerse yourself in the words of some of history’s greatest scientific minds, including Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Marie Curie, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, Galileo Galilei, Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking amongst many others.
Letters for the Ages Great Scientists
Private Letters from the Greatest Minds in Science
AvJames Drake,Hugh Aldersey-Williams
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2024
220 kr
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A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world''s greatest scientists.''Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character'' – Albert EinsteinScientists are not often remembered for their character, but rather for the enduring impact of their ideas, inventions, and discoveries. Letters for the Ages: The Great Scientists delves beyond the known historical facts and narratives to uncover the personal writings of some of history''s greatest thinkers and innovators, drawing together over 100 private and intimate letters from across almost 500 years of scientific history.This collection illuminates the individuals behind humanity''s greatest ideas and inventions – from the vaccine to the telephone, the engine to the X-ray – and those responsible for broadening our understanding of our world and the universe beyond. Each letter provides us with an opportunity for exploration and empathy – each a new chance to understand the desires to create, discover and improve held at the core of our humanity.Immerse yourself in the words of some of history''s greatest scientific minds, including Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Marie Curie, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, Galileo Galilei, Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking amongst many others.
Letters for the Ages Great Musicians
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
238 kr
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A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Elton John.For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating music. But what is behind the human fascination with music? This new volume in the Letters for the Ages series explores that question through the personal correspondence of history’s most brilliant musical talent, ranging from Hildegaard of Bingen to Amy Winehouse.Spanning from the 12th to the 21st centuries, the letters assembled in this collection combine to delve into musicians’ personal relationship with music and the creative process behind their greatest works of art. Witness your musical idols, warm-hearted and compassionate, arrogant and angry, insecure and egocentric, defeated and morose.The letters give a rare insight into the innermost thoughts of these great musicians who have created some of the most recognisable and beautiful music ever heard. But despite the mass of talent within these pages, these letters also provide the realisation that even the most extraordinary music has been created by normal people with everyday worries and preoccupations.
Letters for the Ages Great Musicians
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
E-bok
Engelska, 2025
220 kr
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A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Elton John.For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating music. But what is behind the human fascination with music? This new volume in the Letters for the Ages series explores that question through the personal correspondence of history's most brilliant musical talent, ranging from Hildegaard of Bingen to Amy Winehouse.Spanning from the 12th to the 21st centuries, the letters assembled in this collection combine to delve into musicians' personal relationship with music and the creative process behind their greatest works of art. Witness your musical idols, warm-hearted and compassionate, arrogant and angry, insecure and egocentric, defeated and morose. The letters give a rare insight into the innermost thoughts of these great musicians who have created some of the most recognisable and beautiful music ever heard. But despite the mass of talent within these pages, these letters also provide the realisation that even the most extraordinary music has been created by normal people with everyday worries and preoccupations.
Letters for the Ages Great Musicians
AvJames Drake,Edward Smyth
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2025
220 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Elton John.For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating music. But what is behind the human fascination with music? This new volume in the Letters for the Ages series explores that question through the personal correspondence of history's most brilliant musical talent, ranging from Hildegaard of Bingen to Amy Winehouse.Spanning from the 12th to the 21st centuries, the letters assembled in this collection combine to delve into musicians' personal relationship with music and the creative process behind their greatest works of art. Witness your musical idols, warm-hearted and compassionate, arrogant and angry, insecure and egocentric, defeated and morose. The letters give a rare insight into the innermost thoughts of these great musicians who have created some of the most recognisable and beautiful music ever heard. But despite the mass of talent within these pages, these letters also provide the realisation that even the most extraordinary music has been created by normal people with everyday worries and preoccupations.
Magnetic Reconnection
Theoretical and Observational Perspectives
AvWilliam Lewis,Spiro Antiochosm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2011
1 085 kr
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This volume covers different aspects of recent theoretical and observational work on magnetic reconnection, a fundamental plasma-physical process by which energy stored in magnetic field is converted, often explosively, into heat and kinetic energy. This collection of papers from the fields of solar and space physics, astrophysics, and laboratory plasma physics is especially timely in view of NASA's upcoming Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, which will use Earth's magetosphere as a laboratory to test, through in-situ measurement of the plasma, energetic particles, and electric and magnetic fields, the various and sometimes competing models and theories of magnetic reconnection. This volume is aimed at researchers in solar physics, magnetospheric physics and plasma physics. Previously published in Space Science Reviews journal, Vol. 160/1-4, 2011.
Multi-Scale Physics in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration
From the Sun into the Inner Heliosphere
AvDavid Burgess,James Drakem. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
1 085 kr
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This volume explores the cross-linkages between the kinetic processes and macroscopic phenomena in the solar atmosphere, which are at the heart of our current understanding of the heating of the closed and open corona and the acceleration of the solar wind. The focus lies on novel data, on theoretical models that have observable consequences through remote sensing, and on near-solar and inner-heliosphere observations, such as anticipated by the upcoming Solar Orbiter and Solar Probe missions, which are currently developed by the international community. This volume is aimed at students and researchers active in solar physics and space science. Previously published in Space Science Reviews journal, Vol. 172, Nos. 1-4, 2012.
Magnetic Reconnection
Theoretical and Observational Perspectives
AvWilliam Lewis,Spiro Antiochosm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
1 085 kr
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This volume covers different aspects of recent theoretical and observational work on magnetic reconnection, a fundamental plasma-physical process by which energy stored in magnetic field is converted, often explosively, into heat and kinetic energy. This collection of papers from the fields of solar and space physics, astrophysics, and laboratory plasma physics is especially timely in view of NASA's upcoming Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, which will use Earth's magetosphere as a laboratory to test, through in-situ measurement of the plasma, energetic particles, and electric and magnetic fields, the various and sometimes competing models and theories of magnetic reconnection. This volume is aimed at researchers in solar physics, magnetospheric physics and plasma physics. Previously published in Space Science Reviews journal, Vol. 160/1-4, 2011.
Backpacking Tips For Beginners
AvJames Drake
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
160 kr
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Multi-Scale Physics in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration
From the Sun into the Inner Heliosphere
AvDavid Burgess,James Drakem. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
1 085 kr
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This volume explores the cross-linkages between the kinetic processes and macroscopic phenomena in the solar atmosphere, which are at the heart of our current understanding of the heating of the closed and open corona and the acceleration of the solar wind. The focus lies on novel data, on theoretical models that have observable consequences through remote sensing, and on near-solar and inner-heliosphere observations, such as anticipated by the upcoming Solar Orbiter and Solar Probe missions, which are currently developed by the international community. This volume is aimed at students and researchers active in solar physics and space science. Previously published in Space Science Reviews journal, Vol. 172, Nos. 1-4, 2012.
Backpacking Tips For Beginners
AvJames Drake
E-bok
Engelska, 2013
39 kr
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Backpacking is a type of international travelling wherein a backpack is used rather than suitcases or other types of luggage. This type of travel refers to either travelling from country to country in the different cities and places or nature trekking from country to country. In other words, the travel can either be city trekking or outdoor trekking as long as it involves the use of backpack and not booking in tour packages. Backpacking is actually the most popular means of international travel nowadays for several reasons.
Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway
AvJames Drake
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
393 kr
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James Drake – författare

Bioengineering for Surgery

Bioengineering for Surgery

Memoirs of Robert Dudley

Memoirs of Robert Dudley

Drake's Road Book of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway; With a Visiter's Guide to the Towns of Sheffield and Rotherham

Drake's Road Book of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway; With a Visiter's Guide to the Towns of Sheffield and Rotherham

Essay in Defence of the Female Sex

Historia Anglo-scotia

Historia Anglo-scotia

Anthropologia nova

Anthropologia Nova

Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill

Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill

Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars

Letters for the Ages Great Scientists

Letters for the Ages Great Scientists

Letters for the Ages Great Scientists

Letters for the Ages Great Musicians

Letters for the Ages Great Musicians

Letters for the Ages Great Musicians

Magnetic Reconnection

Multi-Scale Physics in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration

Magnetic Reconnection

Backpacking Tips For Beginners

Multi-Scale Physics in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration

Backpacking Tips For Beginners

Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway