3365 results for '"Maxwell, James Clerk'

The Ever-Changing Sky is a comprehensive and uniquely non-mathematical guide to spherical astronomy. In a clear and lucid text, it guides through terrestrial and celestial co-ordinate systems, time...

Completely reset and redesigned in a larger format, this book provides ready reference to the authors and writings, past and present, that are included in the area of American literature, plus major...

Featuring sixteen original essays by nationally prominent rhetoricians, critical theorists, and composition specialists, this wide-ranging and often controversial collection brings together the most...

Linear Vector Spaces and Cartesian Tensors is primarily concerned with the theory of finite dimensional Euclidian spaces. It makes a careful distinction between real and complex spaces, with an...

First edition. Historical survey of the literary agent. Also includes a bibliography of 500 titles on the subject. viii , 135 pages. boards, dust jacket.. 8vo..

Exploring autobiographical texts written by European urban craftsmen from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, this wide-ranging book studies memoirs, diaries, family chronicles, travel...

This analysis of the intellectual life of German universities in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries demonstrates that humanist-scholastic relations were not the titanic struggles depicted in...

The relationship between United States and Iran prior to the 1979 revolution is examined, specifically from 1946-51, when official attitudes seemed to display little understanding or knowledge of...

This textbook is intended for advanced undergraduates or beginning graduates. It is based on the notes from courses I have taught at Indiana State University from 1967 to the present. The preparation...

Traces the life of Pound, describes his childhood and education, and discusses the influence of his background on his poetry