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  • The Kano, The Teacher & The Lola: A Filipino-American Fable

    by Christopher Holl ...
    The Kano, The Teacher & The Lola: A Filipino-American Fable, is a celebration of the warm and wonderful Filipino culture. This whimsical tale begins with Michael, a despondent American boy, better known as the Kano, who regrets his dismissive behavior toward the beautiful Maria, an immigrant from the Philippines.Michael finds himself on an unlikely journey to prove himself a worthy suitor when a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life Lessons from the Chocolate Factory

    by Christopher Holl ...
    Satisfying as Your Favorite Chocolate, Without the Calories!Using the original Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory movie as a metaphorical backdrop, Life Lessons from the Chocolate Factory unwraps bite-sized nuggets of "zero calorie wisdom" that are as relevant today as any other time. Whether or not you have seen the movie, this book reveals the simple, yet timeless lessons we can all embrace to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Learned Academy

    The Practice of Mathematics, 1600-1850

    Edited by Philip Beeley, Christopher Hollings ...
    The tremendous growth of the mathematical sciences in the early modern world was reflected contemporaneously in an increasingly sophisticated level of practical mathematics in fields such as merchants' accounts, instrument making, teaching, navigation, and gauging. In many ways, mathematics shaped the knowledge culture of the age, infiltrating workshops, dockyards, and warehouses, before extending ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Scientific Communication Across the Iron Curtain

    by Christopher D. Hollings ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This monograph provides a concise introduction to the tangled issues of communication between Russian and Western scientists during the Cold War. It details the extent to which mid-twentieth-century researchers and practitioners were able to communicate with their counterparts on the opposite side of the Iron Curtain.Drawing upon evidence from a range of disciplines, a decade-by-decade account is ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Wagner’s Theory of Generalised Heaps

    by Christopher D. Hollings, Mark V. Lawson ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The theories of V. V. Wagner (1908-1981) on abstractions of systems of binary relations are presented here within their historical and mathematical contexts. This book contains the first translation from Russian into English of a selection of Wagner’s papers, the ideas of which are connected to present-day mathematical research. Along with a translation of Wagner’s main work in this area, his 1953 ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • America's National Security Architecture

    Rebuilding the Foundation

    by Nicholas Burns, Zoë Baird, Zoë Baird, Robert Blackwill, James Cartwright, John Dowdy, Peter Feaver, Niall Ferguson, Stephen Hadley, Jennifer Harris, Christopher Kirchhoff0, Jane Holl Lute1, Joseph Nye2, Thomas Pritzker3, Kirk Rieckhoff4, John Sawers5, Julianne Smith6, James Steinberg7, Douglas Stuart8, Dov Zakheim9, Leah Joy Zell0, Graham Allison2 ...
    In August 2016, the Aspen Strategy Group examined how to reform America’s national security decision-making process. The papers in this volume provide practical solutions to repair the key functions of Washington’s executive departments, agencies, and advisory bodies responsible for shaping U.S. foreign policy and national security. ... Read more

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  • The Invention of Science

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    How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back

    by Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum ...
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