LIBROS DEL AUTOR: r huber

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: r huber

  • Robert and John Pitcairn
    William R. Huber
    Scottish immigrants John and Robert Pitcairn--following their friend Andrew Carnegie--worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad, transporting troops and supplies for the Union army during the Civil War. John co-founded the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company--eventually a key player in the U.S. glass industry--while Robert managed the Pittsburgh Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad t...
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    58,64 €

  • Get Out of the Fast (Food) Lane!
    Toni R Young-Huber
    If you’re intimidated by your oven or uncertain what to buy at the grocery store, this book is for you! Toni Young-Huber loves to help people discover the fun of making-and sharing-good food. Make the super simple Five Ingredient Chicken Pot Pie and be surprised how easy a great main dish can be. Learn to create main dishes, sides, desserts and party snacks. Then let yourself h...
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    58,68 €

  • George Westinghouse
    William R. Huber
    While most know Thomas Edison for his invention of the light bulb, his counterpart, George Westinghouse, is too often overlooked. Westinghouse, however, became known as one of the most prolific inventors and businessmen of the Industrial Revolution. This biography reveals the man whose teachers suspected was mentally disabled and who quit college after one semester, yet foun...
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    58,77 €

  • Adolph Sutro
    William R. Huber
    Adolph Sutro was forever seeking challenges. Emigrating from Prussia to the U.S. at age 20, the California gold rush lured him west. At the Comstock Lode in Nevada, he conceived an idea for a tunnel to drain the hot water that made the mines perilous and inefficient. But he would have to overcome both physical obstacles and powerful opposition by the Bank of California to re...
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    58,78 €

  • Understanding Sabermetrics
    Gabriel B Costa / Gabriel B. Costa / John T Saccoman / John T. Saccoman / Michael R Huber / Michael R. Huber
    Interest in Sabermetrics has increased dramatically in recent years as the need to better compare baseball players has intensified among managers, agents and fans, and even other players. The authors explain how traditional measures--such as Earned Run Average, Slugging Percentage, and Fielding Percentage--along with new statistics--Wins Above Average, Fielding Independent P...
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    42,88 €

  • Thinking and Seeing with Women in Revelation
    Lynn R. Huber
    Lynn R. Huber argues that the visionary aspect of Revelation, with its use of metaphorical thinking and language, is the crux of the text’s persuasive power. Emerging from a context that employs imagery to promote imperial mythologies, Revelation draws upon a long tradition of using feminine imagery as a tool of persuasion. It does so even while shaping a community identity in ...
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    66,90 €

  • Reasoning with Sabermetrics
    Gabriel B Costa / Gabriel B. Costa / John T Saccoman / John T. Saccoman / Michael R Huber / Michael R. Huber
    Sabermetrics, the specialized analysis of baseball through empirical evidence, provides an impartial perspective from which to explore the game. In this work, the third in a series, three mathematicians employ statistical science in an attempt to answer some of baseball’s toughest questions. For instance, how good were the 1961 New York Yankees? How bad were the 1962 Mets? W...
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    42,88 €

  • Schizophrenie
    G. Gross / G. Huber / R. Schüttler
    Das Erfahrungsgut, tiber das im vorliegenden Buch berichtet wird, sind in erster Linie die an einer Schizophrenie erkrankten Patienten, die in den Jahren 1945 bis 1959 in der Bonner Universitiits-Nervenklinik aufgenommen wurden. Die Untersuchungen selbst, die Auswertung der Befunde und die Niederschrift erstreckten sich tiber einen Zeitraum von 12 Jah...
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    102,56 €

  • Systems Analysis and Modeling in Defense
    R. Huber
    This book contains the proceedings of an interna­ tional symposium devoted to Modeling and Analysis of Defense Processes in the context of land/air warfare. It was sponsored by Panel VII (on Defense Applications of Operational Research) of NATO’s Defense Research Group (DRG) and took place 27-29 July 1982 at NATO headquarters in Brussels. Except perha...
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    130,87 €

  • Manuel Pour Faciliter L’étude De L’ecrit. Sainte...
    J. R. Huber
    Manuel Pour Faciliter L’étude De L’ecrit. Sainte... is a French-language educational manual designed to aid in the study of writing. Authored by J. R. Huber, this book provides instruction on penmanship and grammar. Published in the 19th century, it offers insights into pedagogical methods of the time. This manual represents a valuable resource for those interested in the histo...
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    25,29 €

  • Encouragement Makes Good Things Happen
    Theo Schoenaker / Jutta Street / R. John Huber
    Available in English for the first time, Encouragement Makes Good Things Happen is a translation of the bestselling German book Mut Tut Gut. It describes a courageous and encouraging style of living and focuses on the belief that human encouragement is the most important natural ingredient for the healthy development of human beings. Written in an engaging and conversational to...
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    103,16 €

  • Practicing Sabermetrics
    Gabriel B Costa / Gabriel B. Costa / John T Saccoman / John T. Saccoman / Michael R Huber / Michael R. Huber
    The past 30 years have seen an explosion in the number and variety of baseball books and articles. Following the lead of pioneers Bill James, John Thorn, and Pete Palmer, researchers have steadily challenged the ways we think about player and team performance--and along the way revised what we thought we knew of baseball history. This book by the authors of Understanding S...
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    42,80 €

  • Like a Bride Adorned
    Lynn R. Huber
    The phrase 'like a bride adorned' is one of the ways Revelation describes the new Jerusalem which descends from heaven. This phrase can also be read as describing one of the ways interpreters historically have understood the relationship between Revelation and its metaphorical language. In contrast to views that suggest Revelation’s metaphorical language is simple adornment, Hu...
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    194,92 €

  • Deliberate Discretion?
    Charles R. Shipan / Charles RShipan / John D. Huber / John DHuber
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    49,22 €

  • Molecular Radiation Biology
    Hermann Dertinger / Horst Jung / R. P. O. Huber
    There can hardly be any doubt that radiation will continue to be an im­ portant factor in our lives. Present and future advances in atomic tech­ nology urgently require further work on research and development in the field of radiation biology if the maximum benefit is to be obtained at minimal risk from the various kinds of radiation that form a majo...
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    66,49 €