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Brief Description: From the introduction of gunpowder to the reigning era of nuclear weapons, military technological advances have been at the forefront of change. These changes in weaponry have influenced...

Table of Contents: 1. Setting the Scene 2. Man as machine: origins of the idea 3. Anticipatory engines 4. Maybe minds are machines too 5. Movements beneath the mantle 6....

Marc Notes: A-G -- H-Z.;Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Preface List of Entries Guide to Related Topics The Encyclopedia General Bibliography About the Editors and Contributors Biographical...

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.;volume 1: A-N -- volume 2: O-Z. Biographical Note: Kathryn H. Hollen is a science writer who has worked extensively with the National Institutes...

Brief Description: Among the most tumultuous conflicts of modern America is the war over legal and undocumented immigrants currently residing within U.S. borders. Since the passing of the 1965 Immigration...

Marc Notes: 'The Entring Book' is the longest and richest diary of public life in England during the era of the Glorious Revolution. Written just 20 years after Pepys's Diary,...

Marc Notes: Reprint of the 1963 ed. published by Atherton Press, New York, in series: The Atherton Press behavioral science series.;Previous ed. entered under Richard H. Williams.;Includes bibliographical references and...

Marc Notes: Previous ed.: Cambridge, Mass.: Productivity, 1990. Table of Contents: Volume 1 -- The Just-In-Time Production System Volume 2 -- Waste and the 5S�s Volume 3 -- Flow Manufacturing...

Brief Description: Dr Leavis' Selection from Scrutiny gives in two volumes important material which is not easily available elsewhere. Marc Notes: In 2 volumes.;Based on publisher-provided data.

Publisher Marketing: A set of three personal books by an icon of the New York underground music scene. Published on the occasion of Patti Smith's exhibition at the Cartier Foundation...

Marc Notes: The first definitive work to chronicle the history, profile prominent figures, examine world-renowned agencies, and mark key events that have shaped the present U.S. intelligence landscape. With contributions...