wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Non-Gaussian Statistical Comm
ISBN: 9780470948477 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 664 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its "active mode" we use it to "interrogate" the physical world, sending appropriate "signals" and receiving nature's "reply." In the "passive mode" we receive nature's signals directly. Since we never know a prioriwhat particular return signal will be forthcoming, we must necessarily adopt a probabilistic model of communication. This has developed over the approximately seventy years since it's beginning, into a Statistical Communication Theory (or SCT). Here it...
The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its "active mode" we use ...
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723,24 zł |
Outside the Gates of Eden
ISBN: 9781939574343 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,66 zł |
Fiddler of Driskill Hill
ISBN: 9780807151969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Deeply rooted in personal and regional history, David Middleton's The Fiddler of Driskill Hill celebrates a particular place and the universal human experience. While evoking distinctive Louisiana landscapes, both north and south, these poems address the great philosophical and theological questions of the ages. In the title poem, a mysterious fiddler climbs Driskill Hill -- the highest point of elevation in Louisiana -- under the cover of darkness to practice his craft: "I sing what is and ought to be / And will until I die: // For that's what bow and strings are for, / To raise things up... Deeply rooted in personal and regional history, David Middleton's The Fiddler of Driskill Hill celebrates a particular place and the universal huma... |
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91,51 zł |
Timeless Hearts
ISBN: 9781847486240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Elizabeth McKenzie is a schoolteacher trapped in a job she hates, alongside colleagues she hates, in a time she hates: 1976. But one of those traps is unexpectedly sprung, and she finds herself back in 1945. She is still in the same northern town but, in the closing months of the Second World War, it is part of a different world. She meets a handsome and heroic soldier, William Porter, returned from fighting the Japanese in Malaya. William carries the physical and mental scars of a bad war.
As their relationship flourishes, life starts to get even more complicated as Elizabeth finds herself... Elizabeth McKenzie is a schoolteacher trapped in a job she hates, alongside colleagues she hates, in a time she hates: 1976. But one of those traps is...
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102,69 zł |
The Photographer's Guide to Vermont: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them
ISBN: 9780881505337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From barns and quaint villages to vibrantly colored forests and peaks covered with pristine snow, tourists flock from around the world to photograph Vermont's beauty. Now, a nationally recognized outdoor photographer tells you exactly where to go and how to go about shooting those "picture perfect" moments. Directions, seasonal timing, as well as specific photographic tips accompany each site location. Whether you want to capture close-up images of native wildflowers or shoot that famous old gen-ral store, Middleton will take you where you need to go. Additional tips on digital photography...
From barns and quaint villages to vibrantly colored forests and peaks covered with pristine snow, tourists flock from around the world to photograph V...
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100,24 zł |
The Social Psychology of Experience: Studies in Remembering and Forgetting
ISBN: 9780803977570 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sense? What about 'collective memories', not just those of the individual - how do these manifest themselves in the passages of time?
The authors present a new, fascinating insight into the social psychology of experience drawing upon a number of classic works (particularly by Frederick Bartlett, Maurice Halbwachs & Henri Bergson) to help develop their argument. The significance of their ideas for developing a contemporary... What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sen...
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236,06 zł |
Lobstering Life
ISBN: 9780881509397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Lobstering Life puts readers in the boats, on the docks, in the bars, and in the lives of the men and women who pull bugs from the sea to sustain a cussedly independent, much admired way of life. Not since Peter Matthiessen s bestselling Men s Lives has this trade been so vibrantly brought to life. "
The Lobstering Life puts readers in the boats, on the docks, in the bars, and in the lives of the men and women who pull bugs from the sea to...
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205,08 zł |
Beyond the Chandeleurs: Poems
ISBN: 9780807123782 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 73 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This collection of poems celebrates the author's journey home to his native South, his beloved Louisiana, and his Anglican faith. The verse richly evokes the flora, fauna, geography, and history of the state.
This collection of poems celebrates the author's journey home to his native South, his beloved Louisiana, and his Anglican faith. The verse richly evo...
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87,14 zł |
The Social Psychology of Experience: Studies in Remembering and Forgetting
ISBN: 9780803977563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sense? What about 'collective memories', not just those of the individual - how do these manifest themselves in the passages of time?
The authors present a new, fascinating insight into the social psychology of experience drawing upon a number of classic works (particularly by Frederick Bartlett, Maurice Halbwachs & Henri Bergson) to help develop their argument. The significance of their ideas for developing a contemporary... What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sen...
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734,56 zł |
Photographer's Guide to the Oregon Coast: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them
ISBN: 9780881505344 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Spectacular views of Oregon's rocky coastline and the scenic driving routes that pass through it make it a favorite destination for amateur and professional photographers alike. This book tells you exactly where to go and how to go about shooting these "picture-perfect" places, so that you don't need to actually be a professional to take great photos. Lively descriptions of each place are accompanied by directions and detailed maps for how to get there, plus information on seasonal timing, places to eat and stay, and other photo opportunities to explore along Oregon's coast. Also... Spectacular views of Oregon's rocky coastline and the scenic driving routes that pass through it make it a favorite destination for amateur and pro... |
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100,24 zł |
Ghosts and Other Creatures of the Deep South
ISBN: 9781634917001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Some of these stories happened to the author David Middleton Edelen II and his family members. To the best of the author's knowledge, these true paranormal stories told to the author by friends and associates are purported to be true experiences of those people also. Some names and place names have been omitted to protect their privacy. The book begins with a story about an occurrence that happened to the author, and in which the author experienced a most hair raising and frightening experience. The rest are stories that happened to the author interspersed with the stories related to the... Some of these stories happened to the author David Middleton Edelen II and his family members. To the best of the author's knowledge, these true pa... |
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103,83 zł |
Toni Morrison's Fiction: Contemporary Criticism
ISBN: 9780815335887 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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220,31 zł |
Toni Morrison's Fiction: Contemporary Criticism
ISBN: 9780815308690 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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682,09 zł |
The Final Shah Mat
ISBN: 9781500609177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "The Final Shah Mat," features Gene Bond who, stuck with an irritating out of character surname and a feminine sounding first name, becomes the reluctant hero in a story that is a confusion of fact and fiction. A group of former Cheka terrorists seek to avenge the demise of the Soviet Union by pressurising California to leave the United States of America thereby encouraging the break up of the USA. Funded by a Russian Oligarch, the plot is orchestrated by a South Korean "chaos entrepreneur" who plans his campaign like a chess game. But only he knows when and what the final move is. A massacre...
"The Final Shah Mat," features Gene Bond who, stuck with an irritating out of character surname and a feminine sounding first name, becomes the reluct...
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41,28 zł |
Tribes Without Rulers: Studies in African Segmentary Systems
ISBN: 9781138861909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million people comparable with mediaeval European feudal kingdoms. In between are many societies in which a central government is lacking; the political system is based upon a balance of power between many small groups, which with their lack of classes or specialized political offices, have been called 'ordered anarchies'.
First published in 1958. Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million pe...
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251,80 zł |
Tribes Without Rulers : Studies in African Segmentary Systems
ISBN: 9780415329972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million people. In between are many societies in which a central government is lacking.
Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million pe...
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1101,84 zł |
Regenerating the Inner City: Glasgow's Experience
ISBN: 9781138490277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,62 zł |
Collective Remembering
ISBN: 9780803982352 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Challenging the traditional view of memory as the product and property of individual minds, this book investigates remembering and forgetting as socially constituted activities.
Challenging the traditional view of memory as the product and property of individual minds, this book investigates remembering and forgetting as socia...
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299,07 zł |
The Ruins of the Most Beautiful Monuments of Greece
ISBN: 9780892366699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Julien-David Le Roy's Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece, initially issued in 1758, first revealed to European eyes the wonders of Greek classical architecture. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome. contemporary aesthetics was heightened, particularly in the much-expanded edition of 1770, by its two highly provocative theoretical essays. In one, Le Roy set forth a compelling linear history of the conceptual forms of architecture that began in Egypt, moved to Greece, then Rome, and finally...
Julien-David Le Roy's Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece, initially issued in 1758, first revealed to European eyes the wonders of Greek ...
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276,15 zł |
A Concise American History
ISBN: 9780415677172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This brand new textbook expertly steers its readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of America, from its early modern Native American origins through to twenty-first-century neoliberalism. Balancing coverage of political, social, cultural, and economic history, this highly readable text offers a compelling overview of America's development. A Concise American History also provides multiple features to facilitate the exploration of this fascinating subject, including:
This brand new textbook expertly steers its readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of America, from its early modern Native ... |
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188,83 zł |