Authors:Patrick Leigh Fermor, Jan Morri,
Publisher: NYRB Classic
Keywords: york, new, review, books, classics, danube, middle, foot, gifts, constantinople, hook, holland, time
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2005-10-03
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1590171659
ISBN-13: 9781590171653
At the age of eighteen, Patrick Leigh Fermor set off from the heart of London on an epic journey?to walk to Constantinople. A Time of Gifts is the rich and sparkling account of his adventures as far as Hungary, after which Between the Woods and the Water continues the story to the Iron Gates that divide the Carpathian and Balkan mountains. Acclaimed for its sweep and intelligence, Leigh Fermor’s book explores a remarkable moment in time. Hitler has just come to power but war is still ahead, as he walks through a Europe soon to be forever changed?through the Lowlands to Mitteleuropa, to T
Author: Christopher J. Foot
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: atomic, physics, optical, laser, master, oxford, series
Number of Pages: 346
Published: 2005-02-10
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 0198506961
ISBN-13: 9780198506966
This text will thoroughly update the existing literature on atomic physics. Intended to accompany an advanced undergraduate course in atomic physics, the book will lead the students up to the latest advances and the applications to Bose-Einstein Condensation of atoms, matter-wave inter-ferometry and quantum computing with trapped ions. The elementary atomic physics covered in the early chapters should be accessible to undergraduates when they are first introduced to the subject. To complement the usual quantum mechanical treatment of atomic structure the book strongly emphasizes the experiment
Author: Christopher T. Foot
Publisher: Rampant Techpre
Keywords: oracle, guide, administration, database, techniques, focus, professional, series, advanced, dba, instructors, certification, study, ocp, certified
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-04-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0974435538
ISBN-13: 9780974435534
An instructor’s guide for teaching Oracle DBA certification candidates, this book is highly technical and written for Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) DBA instructors who want to ensure that their students successfully pass their Oracle OCP certification exam. Covering those OCP topics that students find the most challenging, instructors will find targeted Oracle OCP testing content, test taking tips, and actual OCP test content. Other test topics covered include database architectures, design review meetings, software installation, database objects, backup and recovery, and tuning an
Author: B. J Manaster
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: diagnostic, anatomy, imaging, surgical, amirsys®, published, knee, ankle, foot
Number of Pages: 650
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $229.00
ISBN-10: 1931884420
ISBN-13: 9781931884426
This volume of the landmark Diagnostic and Surgical Imaging Anatomy series combines a rich pictorial database of high-resolution images and lavish, 3-D color illustrations to help you interpret multiplanar scans with confidence. The book brings you close up to see key structures with meticulously labeled anatomic landmarks from axial, coronal, and sagittal planes. Contents include over 150 detail-revealing 3-D color illustrations, over 950 high-resolution digital scans, and at-a-glance imaging summaries for the knee, ankle, and foot.