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  • Bridge of Stones
    Alan Taylor / Charles Fasanaro
    In the simmering heat of August 1967, a kaleidoscopic minivan carrying a band of hippies - adorned with long hair, beards, beads, sandals, and granny dresses - pulls up at the gates of Ft. Gordon, Augusta, GA, then the heartland of the Military Police. Their mission is unconventional: to instruct the 25th Infantry Division, 60th Mine Scout Dog Platoon in harnessing the keen sen...
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    13,26 €

  • The Islamic Question In Middle East Politics
    Alan R Taylor
    This book provides an overview of the origins, development, and eventual encounters of secular nationalism and the various manifestations of the Islamic reform movement. The scope of the book is restricted to the Middle East (Turkey, Iran, and the Arab states). ...
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    77,71 €

  • Healthcare Technology in Context
    Alan Taylor
    This book investigates how the technology used by telehealth services shapes our healthcare, and how we, as humans, collectively change and shape the technology and services used in healthcare. Based on extensive field research on telehealth services in Australia and Brazil, the book reveals some surprisingly obvious conclusions about our powers to shape the society. ...
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    170,67 €

  • The Imagination of Experiences
    Alan Taylor
    Aimed at lay, student, and academic readers alike, this book concerns the imagination, and specifically imagination in music. It opens with a discussion of the invalidity of the idea of the creative genius and the connected view that ideas originate just in the individual mind. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Healthcare Technology in Context
    Alan Taylor
    This book investigates how the technology used by telehealth services shapes our healthcare, and how we, as humans, collectively change and shape the technology and services used in healthcare. Based on extensive field research on telehealth services in Australia and Brazil, the book reveals some surprisingly obvious conclusions about our powers to shape the society. ...
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    47,91 €

  • Rise of the Self-Replicators
    Alan Dorin / Tim Taylor
    Is it possible to design robots and other machines that can reproduce and evolve? And, if so, what are the implications: for the machines, for ourselves, for our environment, and for the future of life on Earth and elsewhere?In this book the authors provide a chronological survey and comprehensive archive of the early history of thought about machine self-reproduction and evolu...
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    148,04 €

  • The Mathematics of Coordinated Inference
    Alan D. Taylor / Christopher S. Hardin
    Two prisoners are told that they will be brought to a room and seated so that each can see the other. Hats will be placed on their heads; each hat is either red or green. The two prisoners must simultaneously submit a guess of their own hat color, and they both go free if at least one of them guesses correctly. While no communication is allowed once the hats have been placed, t...
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    67,08 €

  • My Mai Tai
    Alan Taylor
    My Mai Tai is an adventure-comedy with a touch of spice and an element of mystery involving the humorous escapades of two feisty and fun-loving couples while vacationing in Hawaii. The story is based on a number of entertaining events personally experienced by the author. It presents a series of light hearted escapades that many North Americans, who have travelled to a vacation...
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    15,10 €

  • Report on the Excavation of a Romano-British Site in Wortley, South Gloucestershire
    Alan Bagnall / Beryl Taylor / David Wilson
    This is the report of the excavation of an enigmatic site in South Gloucestershire, which contained a decorated cellar with a cruciform setting of channels beneath its floor, almost certainly of ‘ritual’ significance, and a very large bath-house which included a swimming pool some fourteen metres long. Both the cellar and the bath-house had painted wall plaster and the bath-hou...
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    131,86 €

  • Brandon and the Pumpkin of Pearls
    Alan Taylor
    Brandon and the Pumpkin of Pearls is a story about a young boy who is too small to work on the family farm after his father is sent away to fight for the kings army. Brandon’s mother is pregnant and struggles to keep up the farms maintenance, so she sends Brandon to sell their animals at the market for money to support the family but instead of listening to his mother he decide...
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    7,77 €

  • The Mathematics of Coordinated Inference
    Alan D. Taylor / Christopher S. Hardin
    Two prisoners are told that they will be brought to a room and seated so that each can see the other. Hats will be placed on their heads; each hat is either red or green. The two prisoners must simultaneously submit a guess of their own hat color, and they both go free if at least one of them guesses correctly. While no communication is allowed once the hats have been placed, t...
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    48,64 €

  • Melancholia
    Max Fink / Michael Alan Taylor / Taylor Michael Alan
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    110,51 €

  • Mathematics and Politics
    Alan D. Taylor / Allison M. Pacelli
    As a text for an undergraduate mathematics course for nonmajors, Mathematics and Politics requires no prerequisites in either area while the underlying philosophy involves minimizing algebraic computations and focusing instead on some conceptual aspects of mathematics in the context of important real-world questions in political science. Five major t...
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    72,00 €

  • Descriptive Psychopathology
    Michael Alan Taylor / Nutan Atre Vaidya
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    180,91 €

  • Catatonia
    Fink Max / Max Fink / Michael Alan Taylor
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    116,78 €

  • Managing Services
    Alan Nankervis / Ruth Taylor / Yuki Miyamoto
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    89,26 €

  • Social Choice and the Mathematics of Manipulation
    Alan D. Taylor / Alan DTaylor
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    61,86 €

  • Global Capital Markets
    Alan M. Taylor / Alan MTaylor / Maurice Obstfeld
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    57,30 €

  • The Win-Win Solution
    Alan D. Taylor / Alan DTaylor / Steven J. Brams / Steven JBrams
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    15,82 €

  • Fair Division
    Alan D. Taylor / Alan DTaylor / Steven J. Brams / Steven JBrams
    Cutting a cake, dividing up the property in an estate, determining the borders in an international dispute--such problems of fair division are ubiquitous. Fair Division treats all these problems and many more through a rigorous analysis of the well-known cake-cutting procedure. ...
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    68,97 €

  • Mathematics and Politics
    Alan D. Taylor
    1 Escalation.- 1.1. Introduction.- 1.2. Game-Tree Analyses.- 1.3. Limitations and Back-of-the-Envelope Calculations.- 1.4. Statement of O’Neill’s Theorem.- 1.5. Conclusions.- Exercises.- 2 Conflict.- 2.1. Introduction.- 2.2. Dominant Strategies and Nash Equilibria.- 2.3. Prisoner’s Dilemma.- 2.4. A Game-Theoretic Model of the Arms Race.- 2.5. Chicken.- 2.6. Game-Theoretic Model...
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    66,23 €

  • Liberty Men and Great Proprietors
    Alan Shaw Taylor / Alan Taylor
    This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine’s militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution. ...
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    60,50 €

  • Germany’s First Bid for Colonies, 1884-1885
    A. J. P. Taylor / AJPTaylor / Alan J. P. Taylor / Alan JPTaylor
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    16,13 €