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  • Advanced Solid State Physics

    by Philip Phillips ...
    Solid state physics continues to be the most rapidly growing subdiscipline in physics. As a result, entering graduate students wishing to pursue research in this field face the daunting task of not only mastering the old topics but also gaining competence in the problems of current interest, such as the fractional quantum Hall effect, strongly correlated electron systems, and quantum phase ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Advanced Solid State Physics

    by Philip Phillips ...
    Providing an up-to-date and lucid presentation of phenomena across modern advanced-level solid state physics, this new edition builds on an elementary understanding to introduce students to the key research topics with the minimum of mathematics. It covers cutting-edge topics, including electron transport and magnetism in solids. It is the first book to explain topological insulators and strongly ... Read more

    $99.29 USD

  • Method and Theory in American Archaeology

    by Philip Phillips, Gordon R. Willey ...
    Series series Classics in Southeastern Archaeology
    A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationThis invaluable classic provides the framework for the development of American archaeology during the last half of the 20th century.In 1958 Gordon R. Willey and Philip Phillips first published Method and Theory in American Archaeology—a volume that went through five printings, the last in 1967 at the height of what became known as the new, or processual, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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    Short Science Fiction Collection 080 (Unabridged)

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    by et al. Sewell Peaslee Wright ...
    Narrated by Tom Gracie, Charles Ortega, Vanessa Magic, Philip Phillips ...

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    6 hours 56 min

    Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires thought and plants seeds that have led to advances in science. The genre can spark an interest in the sciences and is cited as the impetus for the career ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Edited by William Cronon ...
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  • When Languages Die

    The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

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    It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human history. K. David Harrison's book is the first to focus on the ... Read more

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  • Ancient Households of the Americas

    Conceptualizing What Households Do

    Edited by John G. Douglass, Nancy Gonlin ...
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  • The Ecology of Power

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  • Manifesting Power

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  • Gender and Power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica

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