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  • Martial Arts in Cinema: From Tokyo to Hollywood (1945–1988) Volume 1

    by David Da Silva ...
    Dive into the captivating world of martial arts cinema with Martial Arts in Cinema: Volume 1 – From Tokyo to Hollywood (1945–1988), written by David Da Silva, a cinema historian. This in-depth exploration traces the genre's evolution from post-war Japan and Hong Kong to its explosive impact on American screens.Discover the origins in samurai epics and chanbara films, the rise of Shaw Brothers' ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced Computational Applications of Geometric Algebra

    ICACGA 2022, Denver, CO, USA, October 2–5

    Edited by David William Honorio Araujo Da Silva, Dietmar Hildenbrand, Eckhard Hitzer ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    How Geometric Algebra can naturally serve for constructing solutions for pattern recognition, machine learning, data compression, games, robotics, quantum computing, data encoding, to cite a few. Moreover, there is ample evidence that further research on GA and related areas can significantly expand the number of real-world applications in a wide variety of areas. A mathematical system that is ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Monarchical Encounters and Clashes in the Iberian-American Long Nineteenth Century

    Edited by David San Narciso, Isabel Corrêa da Silva ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book demonstrates how monarchy adjusted to the contours of modernity in remarkably diverse kinds of ways and contexts, preserving a central role in the configuration of the post-revolutionary world. It focuses on three geographically and politically connected frameworks: Spain, Portugal, and the new Latin American countries that emerged from the Iberian colonial territories. It analyses the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Testing Adhesive Joints

    Best Practices

    Edited by Lucas F.M. da Silva, David A. Dillard, Bamber Blackman, Robert D. Adams ...
    Joining techniques such as welding, brazing, riveting and screwing are used by industry all over the world on a daily basis. A furthermethod of joining has also proven to be highly successful: adhesive bonding. Adhesive bonding technology has an extremely broad rangeof applications. And it is difficult to imagine a product - in the home, in industry, in transportation, or anywhere else for that ... Read more

    $126.00 USD

  • From Assessing to Conserving Biodiversity

    Conceptual and Practical Challenges

    Edited by Elena Casetta, Jorge Marques da Silva, Davide Vecchi ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book features essays written by philosophers, biologists, ecologists and conservation scientists facing the current biodiversity crisis. Despite increasing communication, accelerating policy and management responses, and notwithstanding improving ecosystem assessment and endangered species knowledge, conserving biodiversity continues to be more a concern than an accomplished task. ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Demise of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Atlantic World

    by Phil Phil Misevich, Dr Philip Morgan, Rik van Welie, Robert Goddard, Seymour Drescher, Stanley L. Engerman, Kristin Mann, Daniel B. Domingues da Silva, David Richardson0, Jelmer Vos1, Leonardo Marques2, Olatunji Ojo3 ...
    Drawing on new quantitative and qualitative evidence, this study reexamines the rise, transformation, and slow demise of slavery and the slave trade in the Atlantic world. The twelve essays here reveal the legacies and consequences of abolition and chronicle the first formative global human rights movement. They also cast new light on the origins and development of the African diaspora created by ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Bruce Lee

    A Life

    by Matthew Polly ...
    The “definitive” (The New York Times) biography of film legend Bruce Lee—the martial arts icon who made kung fu a global phenomenon, shattered Hollywood stereotypes of Asian and Asian American actors, and became one of the most influential pop culture figures of the 20th century.Forty-five years after Bruce Lee’s sudden death at just thirty-two, journalist and bestselling author Matthew Polly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Finite Element Method: Its Basis and Fundamentals

    by O. C. Zienkiewicz, R. L. Taylor ...
    Series series The Finite Element Method
    The Finite Element Method: Its Basis and Fundamentals offers a complete introduction to the basis of the finite element method, covering fundamental theory and worked examples in the detail required for readers to apply the knowledge to their own engineering problems and understand more advanced applications. This edition sees a significant rearrangement of the book's content to enable clearer ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Numerical Methods

    Using MATLAB

    by George Lindfield, John Penny ...
    Numerical Methods using MATLAB, 3e, is an extensive reference offering hundreds of useful and important numerical algorithms that can be implemented into MATLAB for a graphical interpretation to help researchers analyze a particular outcome. Many worked examples are given together with exercises and solutions to illustrate how numerical methods can be used to study problems that have applications ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • The Archaeology of Human Ancestry

    Power, Sex and Tradition

    Edited by Stephen Shennan, James Steele ...
    Human social life is constrained and defined by our cognitive and emotional dispositions, which are the legacy of our foraging ancestors. But how difficult is it to reconstruct the social systems and cultural traditions of those ancestors?The Archaeology of Human Ancestry provides a stimulating and provocative answer, in which archaeologists and biological anthropologists set out and demonstrate ... Read more

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  • Red Carpet

    Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy

    by Erich Schwartzel ...
    **"This is a fascinating book. It will educate you. Schwartzel has done some extraordinary reporting." — The New York Times Book Review“In this highly entertaining but deeply disturbing book, Erich Schwartzel demonstrates the extent of our cultural thrall to China. His depiction of the craven characters, American and Chinese, who have enabled this situation represents a significant feat of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Numerical Methods

    Using MATLAB

    by George Lindfield, John Penny ...
    The fourth edition of Numerical Methods Using MATLAB® provides a clear and rigorous introduction to a wide range of numerical methods that have practical applications. The authors' approach is to integrate MATLAB® with numerical analysis in a way which adds clarity to the numerical analysis and develops familiarity with MATLAB®. MATLAB® graphics and numerical output are used extensively to clarify ... Read more

    $71.09 USD