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  • Security Management for Occupational Safety

    by Michael Land ...
    Series series Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
    How far would or should you go to feel secure? While everyone wants safety and security, the measures to achieve it are often viewed of as intrusive, unwanted, a hassle, and limiting to personal and professional freedoms. Yet, when an incident occurs, we can never have enough security. Security Management for Occupational Safety provides a framewor ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Eyes to See

    The Astonishing Variety of Vision in Nature

    by Michael Land ...
    Vision is the sense by which we and other animals obtain most of our information about the world around us. Darwin appreciated that at first sight it seems absurd that the human eye could have evolved by natural selection. But we now know far more about vision, the many times it has independently evolved in nature, and the astonishing variety of ways to see. The human eye, with a lens forming an ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Security Management

    A Critical Thinking Approach

    by Michael Land, Truett Ricks, Bobby Ricks ...
    Security is a paradox. It is often viewed as intrusive, unwanted, a hassle, or something that limits personal, if not professional, freedoms. However, if we need security, we often feel as if we can never have enough. Security Management: A Critical Thinking Approach provides security professionals with the ability to critically examine their organ ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Improving CAD Designs with Autodesk Fusion 360

    A project-based guide to modelling effective parametric designs

    by Kevin Michael Land ...
    Work through multiple design projects in this part-color guide to understand how Autodesk Fusion 360 helps improve efficiency and drafting Key FeaturesUnderstand the project workflow of Autodesk Fusion 360Design and redesign projects while learning to fix errorsGain a better insight into repurposing real-world items into Fusion 360 for custom designsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a ... Read more

    $41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Animal Eyes

    by Michael F. Land, Dan-Eric Nilsson ...
    Series series Oxford Animal Biology Series
    Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation. A universal theme throughout the book is the evolution and taxonomic distribution of each type of eye, and the roles of different eye types in the behaviour ... Read more

    $66.59 USD

  • The Eye

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael F. Land ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Land describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Eye

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael F. Land ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Land describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Filipino-American Kitchen

    Traditional Recipes, Contemporary Flavors

    by Jennifer Aranas ...
    **Selected as a semifinalist in the 2007 IACP Cookbook Awards**"In the current jumble of pan-Asian and Nuevo-Latino fusion, Aranas's sensible, solid home cooking stands out." —Food & WineIn The Filipino-American Kitchen, Chicago-based chef and teacher Jennifer Aranas introduces the exotic flavors of her ancestral Filipino homeland, taking readers on a gastronomic tour—from sweet and spicy to smoky ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Tropical Island Cooking

    Traditional Recipes, Contemporary Flavors

    by Jennifer Aranas ...
    In The Filipino-American Kitchen, Chicago-based chef and teacher Jennifer Aranas introduces the exotic flavors of her ancestral Filipino homeland, taking readers on a gastronomic tour — from sweet and spicy to smoky and tangy — while transforming delicious native recipes into easy-to-make meals.Even if you're an experienced Filipino cook, you will discover new favorites among this collection of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Electric Currents in Geospace and Beyond

    Edited by Andreas Keiling, Octav Marghitu, Michael Wheatland ...
    Series Book 235 - Geophysical Monograph Series
    Electric currents are fundamental to the structure and dynamics of space plasmas, including our own near-Earth space environment, or “geospace.”This volume takes an integrated approach to the subject of electric currents by incorporating their phenomenology and physics for many regions in one volume. It covers a broad range of topics from the pioneers of electric currents in outer space, to ... Read more

    $222.00 USD

  • Icefall: The Rise of the Nine

    by Michael Newman, Jon Land ...
    An alien ship crashed into Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier 150,000 years ago and froze within the ice…until glacial melting thawed out its deadly inhabitants in the present day.Kai and Jules Bevins, both professors of astrobiology at Caltech, are roused from their home and whisked away to the site where a special division of the army has taken charge. But not before something escaped through a breach ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Icefall

    The Rise of the Nine

    by Michael Newman, Jon Land ...
    Narrated by Scott Aiello ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    A team of superbeings are all that stands between Earth and total annihilation at the hands of a predatory alien speciesAn alien ship crashed into Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier 150,000 years ago and froze within the ice … until glacial melting thawed out its deadly inhabitants in the present day.Kai and Jules Bevins, both professors of astrobiology at Caltech, are roused from their home and whisked ... Read more

    $25.99 USD