Unlikely stories : causality and the nature of modern narrative by Richardson, Brian, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Modernism's Unlikely Stories: Necessity, Chance, and Death in Nostromo, Light in August, and Invisible Man -- 5. Molloy and the Limits of Causality: Ontological Skepticism, Narrative Transgression, and Metafictional Paradox -- 6. …”


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The life and letters of John Hay by Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923

Table of Contents: “…"The bread-winners" -- "Abraham Lincoln: a history" -- The Washington circle -- Letters to Henry Adams -- Letters to Henry Adams (continued) -- Major McKinley -- Hay's ambassadorship -- Enter Hay Secretary of State -- Alaska: the first canal treaty -- The Boxer ordeal and the open door -- Lights and shadows -- The German menace looms up -- The republic of Panama -- Theodore Roosevelt sketched by John Hay -- Hay's last labors -- Conclusion -- Index.…”


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Mastering intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy : roadmap to the unconscious by Neborsky, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Davanloo's ISTDP, psychoneurosis, and the importance of attachment trauma -- The neurobiological regulation of emotion and anxiety -- Emotion regulation and the role of defences -- Assessment of a patient's anxiety -- Resistance, transference, ego-adaptive capacity, and multifoci core neurotic structure -- Observational learning and teaching our patients to overcome their problems -- The road to the patient's unconscious and the working alliance -- The independent variables : ISTDP techniques to change red traffic lights into green -- An initial interview with a transport-phobic patient -- Steps on the roadmap to the unconscious and its application to patients suffering from depressive disorders -- Steps on the roadmap to the unconscious and its application to patients with somatization -- Steps on the roadmap to the unconscious in a patient with transference resistance -- Exiting the roadmap to the unconscious in the phase of termination -- Assessment forms.…”
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Cancer: Cell Structures, Carcinogens and Genomic Instability by Bignold, Leon P., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…From the contents: Cancer morphology, carcinogenesis and genetic instability: a background -- Abnormalities of chromatin in tumour cells -- Aneuploidy, stem cells and cancer -- The mode of action of organic carcinogens on cellular structures -- Metal ions and carcinogenesis -- Actions of ultraviolet light on cellular structures -- Actions of radiation on living cells in the "post-bystander" era -- Viral carcinogenesis and genomic instability -- Abnormalities of cell structures in tumors: apoptosis in tumors -- Molecular regulation of tumor angiogenesis: mechanisms and therapeutic implications -- Genetic and environmental factors in hereditary predisposition to tumors - a conceptual overview -- Effects of Ionizing radiation of cellular structures, induced instability and carcinogenesis -- Genomic instability in human tumours -- Molecular mechanisms of human carcinogenesis -- Mechanisms of abnormal gene expression in tumour cells.…”
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World writing : poetics, ethics, globalization

Table of Contents: “…Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello / David Palumbo-Liu -- Planetary longings : sitting in the light of the great solar TV / Mary Louise Pratt -- Reframing global/local poetics in the post-imperial Pacific meditations on 'displacement, ' indigeneity, and the misrecognitions of US area studies / Rob Wilson.…”
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Because I have been given much : a story of hope by Turney, Bob, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Why I Wrote This Book and Why You Should Read It -- CONTENTS -- 1 Born of Goodly Parents -- 2 Living in the Midst of Chaos -- 3 My Father Succeeds -- 4 The War at School -- 5 Getting into Real Trouble -- 6 Engaging in Sorceries -- 7 Taking Hostages -- 8 Trying to Get Back to Prison -- 9 Still in Prison in My Own Mind -- 10 A Great Light Round About Me -- 11 God Grant Me the Serenity -- 12 Starting the Journey with Sue -- 13 Reverence for Life -- 14 Student of the Year…”
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UME 8 : Weil Arets, Pete Boosley, Branson/Coates, Francesco Celline, Clare Design, Steven Hol, Thomas Leeser

Table of Contents: “…Stephen Cairns: Black Holes in the Fabric of the Commonplace -- Thomas Leeser: Twin House, Liberty, New York, USA -- Francesco Cellini: Housing Rehabilitation, La Giudecca, Venice, Italy -- Paolo Tombesi: The Bearable Lightness of Building -- Pete Bossley: House, Bay of Islands, New Zealand -- Branson/Coates: National Centre for Pop Music, Sheffield, England -- Haig Beck & Jackie Cooper: Drawing the Line: The Diagram, Street Culture and the City -- Steven Holl: Chapel of St. …”


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Therapy in Pediatric Dermatology Management of Pediatric Skin Disease

Table of Contents: “…Overview of Dermatologic Care in Children -- Management of Skin Disorders of the Newborn -- Atopic Dermatitis and Eczematous Eruptions -- Psoriasis and Other Papulosquamous Skin Disorders -- Hereditary Disorders of Cornification -- Hereditary Disorders of the Dermis -- Disorders of Hair and Nail -- Disorders of the Sebaceous and Sweat Gland -- Cutaneous Tumor and Tumor Syndromes -- Histiocytosis and Malignancy -- Disorders of Pigmentation -- Vascular Disorders and Anomalies -- Genodermatoses and Basement Membrane Zone Diseases -- Infectious Diseases -- Viral Disease and Exanthems of the Skin -- Bites and Infestations -- Hypersensitivity Syndromes -- Photosensitivity and Photoreaction -- Collagen Vascular Diseases -- Inborn Metabolic Disorders and Endocrine Disorders -- Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Disease -- Cutaneous Manifestations of Psychologic Disorders and Management -- Pearls for Pediatric Dermatologic Procedures -- Light-Based Procedures in Pediatric Dermatology.…”
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Energy management and conservation handbook

Table of Contents: “…Energy Consumption and Prices in the Midterm -- chapter 3 Economics Methods -- chapter 4 Energy Audits for Buildings -- chapter 5 Electrical Energy Management in Buildings -- chapter 6 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems -- chapter 7 Energy-Efficient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Commercial and Residential Sectors -- chapter 8 Energy Effient Technologies: Major Appliancies and Space Conditioning Equipment -- chapter 9 Heat Pumps -- chapter 10 Industrial Energy Efficiency and Energy Management -- chapter 11 Electric Motor Systems Efficiency -- chapter 12 Energy Storage Technologies -- chapter 13 Demand-Side Management.…”
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Advances in Manufacturing Processes, Intelligent Methods and Systems in Production Engineering Progress in Application of Intelligent Methods and Systems in Production Engineering

Table of Contents: “…Total Quality Management with safety conformity: Shaping of working environment by use of the ISO 45001 guidelines -- ANN-FPA Based Modell ng and Optimization of Drilling Burrs Using RSM and GA -- The Complexity of Data-Driven in Engineer-To-Order Enterprise Supply-Chains -- Human-Centred Approach in Industry 4.0: Lighting Comfort in the Workplace -- Advanced risk model for the safety evaluation of food transport logistics -- Advanced Bayesian model to quantify the adequacy of organization for human reliability: A maritime case -- Flexible manufacturing system with uncertainty management using fuzzy logic for machine shop -- Adaptation of methods to improve the efficiency of business processes using the BPRPM method as a chance to gain a competitive advantage.…”
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Sir Isaac Newton The Gravity of Genius

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Sir Isaac Newton (2:26) -- Isaac Newton: Early Years (2:42) -- Trinity College: Newton's Genius (3:05) -- Newton and Calculus (1:57) -- Newton and the Study of Light and Color (4:18) -- Newton's Rejection of Cartesian Philosophy (2:09) -- Newton and Alchemy (2:30) -- Newton and Theology (2:58) -- Rational God/Rational Universe (1:04) -- Newton's Treatise on Gravity (3:08) -- Newton 's "Principia" (4:42) -- Newton's Fame and Recognition (1:47) -- Newton: Emotional Breakdown and New Appointment (4:56) -- Newton and the Royal Society (3:10) -- Newton vs. …”
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Neutron Methods for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

Table of Contents: “…Ceramics, Marbles and Stones in the Light of Neutrons -- 7. Paleontology - Fossilized Ancestors Re-Awaken by Neutron Radiography -- Part II Experimental Methods -- 8. …”
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Ten Canadian writers in context : Chen, Coady, Crummey, Edwards, Endicott, Hill, Major, Robinson, Scofield, Thúy

Table of Contents: “…Making literature, literature in the making / Marie Carriere, Curtis Gillespie and Jason Purcell -- Ying Chen, Experiment and innovation / Julie Rodgers -- Lynn Coady, a.k.a The wit / Maite Snauwaert -- Michael Crummey, The presence of the past / Jennifer Bowering Delisle -- Caterina Edwards, History lost in Forgetfulness / Joseph Pivato -- Marina Endicott, Lights and shadows across the continent / Daniel Laforest -- Lawrence Hill, History and the truth of fiction / Winifred Siemerling -- Alice Major, Metaphors, myths, and the eye of the magpie / Don Perkins -- Eden Robinson, Reading for B'gwus / Kit Dobson -- Gregory Scofield, kisteyihtamowin ekwa sakihitowin (Honour and love) / Angela van Essen -- Kim Thuy, A gentle power / Pamela V. …”
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Backpacking with the saints : wilderness hiking as spiritual practice

Table of Contents: “…The allure of the wild: backpacking as spiritual practice -- The risk-taking character of wilderness reading -- Venturing out: the Irish wilderniss and Columbia of Iona -- Disillusionment: Laramie Peak and Thérèse of Lisieux -- Desire: Rockpile Mountsin wilderness and Thomas Traherne -- Solitude: Bell Mountain wilderness and Søren Kierkegaard -- Traveling light: Gunstock Hollow and Dag Hammarskjold -- Mindfulness: Moonshine Hollow and Thich Nhat Hanh -- Fear: the maze in Canyonlands and John of the Cross -- Failure: Mt. …”
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Now and Rome : Lucan and Vergil as Theorists of Politics and Space. by Willis, Ika

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Empire After Earth; Chapter 1: Aratrum (Plough): Hannah Arendt and the Agricultural Archive; Interlude 1: Fast Car; Chapter 2: Fulmen (Lightning): Paul Virilio's Politics at the Speed of Light; Interlude 2: Romulus and Remus; Chapter 3: Hostis (Enemy): Carl Schmitt and the War of the Words; Interlude 3: Templum; Chapter 4: Fas (Speakability): Jacques Derrida's Writing of Space; Interlude 4: Terminology; Chapter 5: Now: The Angel, the Boat and the Storm in Walter Benjamin; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Passages Discussed; General Index; A; B; C.…”
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Quantitative methods in soil mineralogy : proceedings of a symposium sponsored by Division S-9 of the Soil Science Society of America : the symposium was held in San Antonio, Texas...

Table of Contents: “…Nondestructive Techniques for Bulk Elemental Analysis -- Structural Formulae of Layer Silicates -- Light Microscopic Techniques in Quantitative Soil Mineralogy -- Transmission Electron Microscope Analysis of Soil Materials -- Analysis of Soil Surfaces by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy -- Preconcentration Techniques in Soil Mineralogical Analyses -- Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction Analysis of Soils -- Analysis of Minerals in Oxide-Rich Soils by X-Ray Diffraction -- Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Clay Minerals in Soils -- Quantitative Thermal Analysis of Soil Materials -- Differential X-Ray Diffraction Analysis of Soil Minerals -- Quantification of Allophane and Imogolite -- Subject Index -- Dissolution and Elemental Analysis of Minerals Soils and Environmental Samples -- Quantitative Oxidation-State Analysis of Soils -- Front Matter…”
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They came for sandalwood : a study of the sandalwood trade in the South-West Pacific 1830-1865 by Shineberg, Dorothy

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Acknowledgments; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; 1: Tea, Iron and Sandalwood; 2: The Beginnings of the Trade; 3: The Isle of Pines 1841-1843; 4: The Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia and the New Hebrides 1842; 5: The Merchant Venturers 1843-1852; 6: The Job, the Ships and the People of the Trading Voyages; 7: James Paddon; 8: Robert Towns; 9: Trade, the Light and the Flag; 10: Buying Gold 1853-1865; 11: Sandalwood Profits; 12: The Sandalwood Trade in Melanesian Economics; 13: 'A Matter of Policy'; 14: Violence and Fraud on the Melanesian Frontier; 15: Migrant Labour.…”
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Mordecai Richler : leaving St. Urbain by Kramer, Reinhold, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Geyt, yidelech, in der vayter velt -- Light has gone out in Israel -- bas les Juifs! -- Shabbes Goy -- Losers' finishing school -- Bohemia among the fishermen: Ibiza -- Mr. …”
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Introduction to 3D graphics & animation using Maya by Watkins, Adam

Table of Contents: “…Texturing polygons and UV manipulation -- 9. Lighting and rendering -- 10. Organic modeling -- 11. …”


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Biophysics. by Chatwal, Gurdeep R.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Contents; Chapter 1 : Introduction to Biophysics; Chapter 2 : Laws of Physics and Chemistry; Chapter 3 : Bioenergetics; Chapter 4 : Carbohydrates; Chapter 5 : Proteins; Chapter 6 : Nucleic Acids; Chapter 7: Lipids and Biological Membranes; Chapter 8 : Light Microscopy; Chapter 9 : Electron Microscopy; Chapter 10 : Radioactivity; Chapter 11 : Separation Techniques; Chapter 12 : Physico-Chemical Techniques to Study Biomolecules; Chapter 13 : Spectroscopy; Chapter 14 : Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Chapter 15 : X-Ray Crystallography; Chapter 16 : Model Building.…”
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