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Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue
ISBN: 9780393061055 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. More than a quarter-century after the initial publication of A Contract With God, and in the last few months of his life, Eisner chose to combine the three fictional works he had set on Dropsie Avenue, the mythical street of his youth in Depression-era New York City. As the dramas unfold in A Contract With God, the first book in this new trilogy, it is at 55 Dropsie Avenue where Frimme Hersh, the pious Jew, first loses his beloved daughter, then breaks his contract with his maker, and ends up as a slumlord; it is on Dropsie Avenue where a street singer, befriended... More than a quarter-century after the initial publication of A Contract With God, and in the last few months of his life, Eisner chose to ... |
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153,95 |
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A Contract with God
ISBN: 9780393328042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through a quartet of four interwoven stories, A Contract With God express the joy, exuberance, tragedy, and drama of life on the mythical Dropsie Avenue in the Bronx. This is the legendary book that launched a new art form and reaffirmed Will Eisner as one of the great pioneers of American graphics.
Through a quartet of four interwoven stories, A Contract With God express the joy, exuberance, tragedy, and drama of life on the mythical Dropsie Aven...
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73,03 |
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
ISBN: 9780394747231 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first installment of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal) and "the first masterpiece in comic book history" (The New Yorker). A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written--Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats. Maus is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the author's account of his...
The first installment of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Hol...
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65,32 |
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Amphigorey: Fifteen Stories
ISBN: 9780399504334 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories.
In this gorgeously detailed volume, American artist and author Edward Gorey accents amphigory (nonsense verse or composition) with his signature cross-hatched pen-and-ink drawings. A mix of poetry and prose, light-hearted and decidedly more morbid storytelling, the book is sure to satisfy both fans of art and lovers of short stories alike. Stories included: "The Unstrung Harp" "The Listing Attic" "The Doubtful Guest" "The Object Lesson" "The Bug Book" "The Fatal Lozenge" "The Hapless Child" "The... An illustrated collection of 15 macabre short stories.
In this gorgeously detailed volume, American artist and author Edward Gorey accents amphig... |
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96,34 |
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Introduction To The Calculus of Variations And Its Applications
ISBN: 9780412051418 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This text provides a clear concise introduction to the calculus of variations.
This text provides a clear concise introduction to the calculus of variations.
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979,55 |
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Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations
ISBN: 9780412051517 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new work is an introduction to the numerical solution of the initial value problem for a system of ordinary differential equations. The first three chapters are general in nature, and chapters 4 through 8 derive the basic numerical methods, prove their convergence, study their stability and consider how to implement them effectively. The book focuses on the most important methods in practice and develops them fully, uses examples throughout, and emphasizes practical problem-solving methods.
This new work is an introduction to the numerical solution of the initial value problem for a system of ordinary differential equations. The first thr...
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881,59 |
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Digital Video: An Introduction to Mpeg-2
ISBN: 9780412084119 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 441 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Digital Video offers comprehensive coverage of the MPEG-2 audio/visual digital compression standard. The treatment includes the specifics needed to implement an MPEG-2 Decoder, including the syntax and semantics of the coded bitstreams. Since the MPEG-2 Encoders are not specified by the standard, and are actually closely held secrets of many vendors, the book only outlines the fundamentals of encoder design and algorithm optimization.
Digital Video offers comprehensive coverage of the MPEG-2 audio/visual digital compression standard. The treatment includes the specifics needed to im...
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603,81 |
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Microelectronics Packaging Handbook: Semiconductor Packaging
ISBN: 9780412084416 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 1030 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Electronics has become the largest industry, surpassing agriculture, auto, and heavy metal industries. It has become the industry of choice for a country to prosper, already having given rise to the phenomenal prosperity of Japan, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Ireland among others. At the current growth rate, total worldwide semiconductor sales will reach $300B by the year 2000. The key electronic technologies responsible for the growth of the industry include semiconductors, the packaging of semiconductors for systems use in auto, telecom, computer, consumer, aerospace, and medical...
Electronics has become the largest industry, surpassing agriculture, auto, and heavy metal industries. It has become the industry of choice for a coun...
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1408,95 |
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Data Compression in Digital Systems
ISBN: 9780412085512 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 415 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Data compression is now indispensable to products and services of many industries including computers, communications, healthcare, publishing and entertainment. This invaluable resource introduces this area to information system managers and others who need to understand how it is changing the world of digital systems. For those who know the technology well, it reveals what happens when data compression is used in real-world applications and provides guidance for future technology development.
Data compression is now indispensable to products and services of many industries including computers, communications, healthcare, publishing and ente...
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603,81 |
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MPEG Video: Compression Standard
ISBN: 9780412087714 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book initiates a new digital multimedia standards series. The purpose of the series is to make information about digital multimedia standards readilyavailable. Both tutorial and advanced topics will be covered in the series, often in one book. Our hope is that users will find the series helpful in deciding what standards to support and use while implementors will d- cover a wealth of technical details that help them implement those standards correctly. In today's global economy standards are increasingly important. Yet until a standard is widely used, most of the benefits of...
This book initiates a new digital multimedia standards series. The purpose of the series is to make information about digital multimedia standards rea...
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603,81 |
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RISC Architectures
ISBN: 9780412453403 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book covers the principles and techniques that make RISC a unique and elegant approach for high-performance microprocessor system designs, describing both the practical and theoretical aspects of the RISC design philosophy.
This book covers the principles and techniques that make RISC a unique and elegant approach for high-performance microprocessor system designs, descri...
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402,53 |
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Safety-Critical Systems: Current Issues, Techniques and Standards
ISBN: 9780412548208 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Felix Redmill and Tom Anderson have edited one of the first books to appear on this vital subject. This important volume covers the development of computer systems for use in safety-critical applications, the technologies used and the experience of those using them. There are contributions from many leading experts in the field.
Felix Redmill and Tom Anderson have edited one of the first books to appear on this vital subject. This important volume covers the development of com...
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603,81 |
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Quality by Design for Electronics
ISBN: 9780412563607 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book concentrates on the quality of electronic products. Electronics in general, including semiconductor technology and software, has become the key technology for wide areas of industrial production. In nearly all expanding branches of industry electronics, especially digital electronics, is involved. And the spread of electronic technology has not yet come to an end. This rapid development, coupled with growing competition and the shorter innovation cycle, have caused economic problems which tend to have adverse effects on quality. Therefore, good quality at low cost is a very...
This book concentrates on the quality of electronic products. Electronics in general, including semiconductor technology and software, has become the ...
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724,58 |
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Elements of Algebraic Coding Theory
ISBN: 9780412573804 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Coding theory came into existence in the late 1940's and is concerned with devising efficient encoding and decoding procedures.
The book is intended as a principal text for first courses in coding and algebraic coding theory, and is aimed at advanced undergraduates and recent graduates as both a course and self-study text. BCH and cyclic, Group codes, Hamming codes, polynomial as well as many other codes are introduced in this textbook. Incorporating numerous worked examples and complete logical proofs, it is an ideal introduction to the fundamental of algebraic coding. Coding theory came into existence in the late 1940's and is concerned with devising efficient encoding and decoding procedures.
The book is intende... |
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538,76 |
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Information Technology in Educational Management
ISBN: 9780412620904 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Educational institutions in which administrators, managers and teachers will be working in the late 1990's will be far different from those oftoday. Schools, which until recently were lagging behind in the implementation of information technology (IT) in their administration and management, are now attempting to close the gap. A massive and rapid computerization process in schools, school districts and throughout the other Ievels of the educational system, including universities, has made computers an integral part of the educational management scene. A computer on the desk of every...
Educational institutions in which administrators, managers and teachers will be working in the late 1990's will be far different from those oftoday. S...
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603,81 |
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Integrating Information Technology Into Education
ISBN: 9780412622502 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Deryn Watson and David Tinsley The topic of the conference, integrating infonnation technology into education, is both broad and multi-facetted. In order to help focus the papers and discussion we identified 7 themes: - Current developments in society and education influencing integration; - Teachers, their roles and concerns; - Learners, their expectations of and behaviour in an integrated environment; - Developments and concerns in the curriculum; - Successes and failures in existing practice; - Organisation and management of integrated environments; - Identification of social and political...
Deryn Watson and David Tinsley The topic of the conference, integrating infonnation technology into education, is both broad and multi-facetted. In or...
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805,10 |
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System Modelling and Optimization
ISBN: 9780412718809 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 618 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Proceedings volume contains carefully selected papers presented during the 17th IFIP Conference on System Modelling and Optimization. Optimization theory and practice, optimal control, system modelling, stochastic optimization, and technical and non-technical applications of the existing theory are among areas mostly addressed in the included papers. Main directions are treated in addition to several survey papers based on invited presentations of leading specialists in the respective fields. Publication provides state-of-the-art in the area of system theory and optimization and points out...
Proceedings volume contains carefully selected papers presented during the 17th IFIP Conference on System Modelling and Optimization. Optimization the...
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1207,67 |
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Ethics of Computing: Codes, Spaces for Discussion and Law
ISBN: 9780412726200 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This major reference work represents the first attempt to confront, on a world-wide basis, the way computer associations face up to their own responsibilities in an age increasingly dominated by information and communication technology. The book deals with the codes of ethics and conduct, and related issues. It is the first book to deal with homogenous codes namely codes of national computer societies. Some thirty codes are compared and analysed in depth. To put these into perspective, there are discussion papers covering the methodological, philosophical and organisational issues.
This major reference work represents the first attempt to confront, on a world-wide basis, the way computer associations face up to their own responsi...
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603,81 |
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Diffusion and Adoption of Information Technology: Proceedings of the First Ifip Wg 8.6 Working Conference on the Diffusion and Adoption of Information
ISBN: 9780412756009 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It. is well known that t.he introduction of a new technology in one organization not always produces the intended benefits (Levine, 1994). In many cases, either the receivers do not reach the intended level of use or simply the technology is rejected because it does not match with the expectations (true or false) and the accepted psychological effort to use it. The case of formal methods is a paradigmatic example of continual failures. The published cases with problems or failures only constitute the visible part of a large iceberg of adoption cases. It. is difficult to get companies to...
It. is well known that t.he introduction of a new technology in one organization not always produces the intended benefits (Levine, 1994). In many cas...
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603,81 |
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Information Systems Security: Facing the Information Society of the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780412781209 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 501 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book presents a state-of-the-art review of current perspectives in information systems security in view of the information society of the 21st century. It will be essential reading for information technology security specialists, computer professionals, EDP managers, EDP auditors, managers, researchers and students working on the subject.
This book presents a state-of-the-art review of current perspectives in information systems security in view of the information society of the 21st ce...
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805,10 |