LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert kuhn

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert kuhn

  • Rickets, Race and Reproduction
    Deborah Kuhn McGregor / Robert Kuhn McGregor
    This book outlines the history of rickets, a disease commonly associated with childhood, and studies its association with race and its long-reaching effects on childbirth. For centuries, the condition was poorly understood. For females, rickets could pose a double jeopardy: suffering in childhood and severe danger in adulthood when giving birth. The disease could result in a...
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    108,32 €

  • Leaving is Returning
    Robert Kuhn
    Days before the September Eleventh Attacks in New York, young Texas singer-songwriter, Robert Kuhn, feels disenchanted with life in the United States and buys a one-way ticket to Buenos Aires. His life quickly swirls into an epic adventures towards self-realization while he awakens to the conflict between compassion for humanity and struggle for survival.Leaving is Returning is...
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    20,28 €

  • Parallel Processing, 1980 to 2020
    David Padua / Robert Kuhn
    This historical survey of parallel processing from 1980 to 2020 is a follow-up to the authors’ 1981 Tutorial on Parallel Processing, which covered the state of the art in hardware, programming languages, and applications. Here, we cover the evolution of the field since 1980 in: parallel computers, ranging from the Cyber 205 to clusters now approaching an exaflop, to multicore m...
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    82,59 €

  • The Story of a Forest
    Robert Kuhn McGregor
    The re-established forests of the Upper Delaware exist as a living reminder of centuries of both exploitation and good intentions. Emerging after the last glaciation, they were first modified by Native Americans to promote hunting and limited agriculture. The forests began to disappear as Europeans clear-cut farmland and fed sawmills and tanneries. The advent of the railro...
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    57,44 €

  • A Wider View of the Universe
    Robert Kuhn McGregor
    Thoreau in his early career did not consider nature a worthy subject for his pen. Beginning with only a superficial knowledge of nature--even while living at Walden Pond--he later began to study the subject more intensely in 1849. Over the next dozen years, he applied himself especially to botany and ornithology, seeking to integrate knowledge into the larger patterns of lif...
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    57,45 €

  • A Calculus of Color
    Robert Kuhn McGregor
    In 1947, as the integration of Major League Baseball began, the once-daring American League had grown reactionary, unwilling to confront postwar challenges--population shifts, labor issues and, above all, racial integration. The league had matured in the Jim Crow era, when northern cities responded to the Great Migration by restricting black access to housing, transportation...
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    58,54 €

  • Return to Health
    Robert Kuhn
    For three long years, the entire Kuhn family suffered through a mysterious illness that no doctor could identify. They had been everywhere and tried everything. MRIs, CT scans, diagnostic ultrasounds, panels of blood work, hormone testing, urinalysis; you name it, they did it. Visiting general practitioners, emergency room doctors, specialists in every field of medicine and sev...
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    11,89 €

  • Funktechnik
    Robert Richard Kühn
    Das vorliegende Buch wurde für die Ausbildung des Funkpersonals und der Funk­ techniker in der kommerziellen Technik und in anderen Fachgebieten außerhalb der Unterhaltungstechnik geschrieben. Besonderer Wert wurde auf die Erarbeitung der Grundlagen gelegt, auf die heute weniger denn je verzichtet werden kann. Es wird jedoch vorausgesetzt, daß der Les...
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    108,50 €