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  • Elementary Linear Programming with Applications

    by Bernard Kolman, Robert E. Beck ...
    Linear programming finds the least expensive way to meet given needs with available resources. Its results are used in every area of engineering and commerce: agriculture, oil refining, banking, and air transport. Authors Kolman and Beck present the basic notions of linear programming and illustrate how they are used to solve important common problems. The software on the included disk leads ... Read more

    $126.89 USD

  • The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery

    Second Edition

    Edited by David E. Beck, Patricia L. Roberts, Theodore J. Saclarides, Anthony J. Senagore, Michael J. Stamos, Steven D. Wexner ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Developed in conjunction with the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, this comprehensive textbook provides readers with the full scope of surgical practice for patients with diseases of the colon and rectum. Expert surgeons, all active both as educators and with busy clinical practices, have written concise and practical chapters on the most commonly done procedures while providing much ... Read more

    $260.09 USD

  • Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction

    by Robert E. Melchers, Andre T. Beck ...
    Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction, Third Edition is a textbook which addresses the important issue of predicting the safety of structures at the design stage and also the safety of existing, perhaps deteriorating structures. Attention is focused on the development and definition of limit states such as serviceability and ultimate strength, the definition of failure and the various ... Read more

    $94.00 USD

  • Sea Kings and Vanished Treasure - 5 Classic Sea Mystery & Pirate Stories

    Enriched edition. The Corsair King, The Expedition Of Captain Flick, The Mystery of the Laughlin Islands, Of Captain Mission, etc.

    by Mór Jókai, Fergus Hume, Louis Becke, Robert Ervin Howard, Daniel Defoe, Charlotte Monroe ...
    Sea Kings and Vanished Treasure - 5 Classic Sea Mystery & Pirate Stories offers a mesmerizing exploration of aquatic enigma and buccaneering romance. This anthology brings together diverse literary styles, from the Gothic undertones of mysterious island tales to the adventurous flair of high-seas escapades. This collection not only entertains with its gripping plot lines but also captures the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Black Flags and Broken Maps - 4 Classic Corsairs, Islands, and Sea Mysteries

    Enriched edition. The Corsair King, The Mystery of the Laughlin Islands, The Expedition Of Captain Flick, The Isle of Pirate's Doom, etc.

    by Mór Jókai, Louis Becke, Fergus Hume, Robert Ervin Howard, Mia Hendrix ...
    Black Flags and Broken Maps: 4 Classic Corsairs, Islands, and Sea Mysteries dives into the tumultuous waters of literary maritime adventure, weaving together tales of piracy, enigmatic islands, and deep-sea secrets. The collection explores themes of exploration, deception, and the unknown, offering a varied tapestry of narrative styles from suspense to swashbuckler. Readers will find themselves ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Positive Options for Living with Your Ostomy

    Self-Help and Treatment

    by Craig A. White, Ph.D., Robert W. Beart Jr., M.D. ...
    Series series Positive Options for Health
    An ostomy is an opening on the abdomen created by a surgeon to allow waste material to be expelled. The operation is performed as a lifesaving measure when the body's normal system for expelling waste no longer functions. With practical guidelines and emotional support for ostomy patients and their families, this book addresses all aspects of postoperative care as well as such sensitive issues as ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mutiny Under Moonlit Sails - 8 Classic High Seas Stories of Pirates & Peril

    Enriched edition. The Mutineers, The Sea-Wolf, The Mystery of the Laughlin Islands, Moran of the Lady Letty, Treasure Island, Pirates, etc.

    by Charles Boardman Hawes, Jack London, Louis Becke, Frank Norris, Robert Louis Stevenson, H. Bedford-Jones, Charles active 1724-1731 Johnson, Frederick Marryat, Mason Ogden0 ...
    Mutiny Under Moonlit Sails - 8 Classic High Seas Stories of Pirates & Peril sails through treacherous waters of literary exploration, capturing the allure and danger of the pirate's life. This anthology encompasses an array of storytelling styles, from the robust journalism of Jack London to the imaginative adventures of Robert Louis Stevenson. Engaging in themes of rebellion, survival, and the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Enduring Motives

    The Archaeology of Tradition and Religion in Native America

    by Colin McEwan, Amy Roe, Peter G. Roe, Dr Linea Sundstrom, Ph.D., Dr. Warren DeBoer, Ph.D., Dr. Wesley Bernardini, Ph.D, Dr. John E. Clark, Ph.D0, Dr. Arlene Colman, Ph.D1, Dr. Stephen H. Lekson, Ph.D2, Dr. John Norder, Ph.D3, Dr. John E. Kelly, Ph.D4, Dr. Jeffrey Quilter, Ph.D5, Kelley Hays-Gilpin6, Dr. Alice Beck Kehoe7, Robert L. Hall8, Dr James A. Brown, Ph.D.9, Dr. Cheryl Claassen, Ph.D.0 ...
    Enduring Motives examines tradition and religious beliefs as they are expressed in landscape, the built environment, visual symbols, stories, and ritual.Bringing together archaeologists and Native American experts, this volume focuses on long-lived religious traditions of the native peoples of the Americas and how religion codifies, justifies, and reinforces these traditions by placing a high ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Expanding American Anthropology, 1945-1980

    A Generation Reflects

    by Mary Elmendorf, John L Landgraf, Dwight B Heath, Marjorie M Schweitzer, Willis E Sibley, Jim Weil, Norman E. Whitten Jr., Shepard Krech III, Dr. Robert B Textor, Ph.D, Dr. Walter Rochs Goldschmidt, Ph.D0, Dr. Dell Hymes, Ph.D1, Dr. Nathalie F.S. Woodbury, Ph.D2, Dr. Susan R. Trencher, Ph.D3, Dr. Paul L. Doughty5, Dr. Harry F Wolcott, Ph.D6, Thomas Weaver7, Herbert S. Lewis8, Dr. J. Anthony Paredes, Ph.D9, William O. Beeman III0, Robert Knox Dentan1 ...
    Expanding American Anthropology, 1945–1980: A Generation Reflects takes an inside look at American anthropology’s participation in the enormous expansion of the social sciences after World War II. During this time the discipline of anthropology itself came of age, expanding into diverse subfields, frequently on the initiative of individual practitioners. The Association of Senior Anthropologists ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 2

    Dimensions of the Midwestern Literary Imagination

    by Crystal S. Anderson, David D. Anderson, Kathie Ryckman Anderson, Patricia Anderson, Marilyn Judith Atlas, Thomas Fox Averill, Paul Baggett, William Barillas, Jill Barnum, Anne Beck, Robert Beasecker, James M. Boehnlein, Sheena Denney Boran, Victoria Brehm, Rachel Breneman, Roger Bresnahan, Emily Thornton Calvo, Sharon Carlson, Jennifer Cathey, Andrew R. L. Cayton, Haeja K. Chung, Emily Churilla, Hannah L. Coffey, Daniel P. Compora, Sheila Marie Contreras, Leslie Czechowski, Edward Dauterich, Todd Fleming Davis, Theresa Delgadillo, Jill Doerfler, Robert Dunne, Maureen N. Eke, Carol Fadda-Conrey, Katherine Fama, Timothy C. Frazer, Philip L. Gerber, Kenneth B. Grant, Marsha O. Greasley, Øyvind T. Gulliksen, Benjamin Hale, Willie J. Harrell, Stephen C. Holder, Ashley Hopkins, Jeffrey Hotz, William E. Huntzicker, Katherine Joslin, Immaculate Kizza, Sara Kosiba, Joyce R. Ladenson, Clarence Lindsay, Larry Lockridge, Loren Logsdon, Paul W. Miller, David Newquist, Marcia Noe, Mary DeJong Obuchowski, Sally E. Parry, Steve Paul, David Perusek, John R. Pfeiffer, Rod Phillips, Denise Pilato, Ronald Primeau, David Radavich, Kristy Nelson Raine, Milton Reigelman, Garyn G. Roberts, John Rohrkemper, Robert L. Root, Margaret Rozga, Herbert K. Russell, Mike Ryan, David K. Sauer, Ann L. Seaton, James Seaton, Marc Kelly Smith, Joyce Caldwell Smith, Crystal Stallman, Jeffrey Swenson, Guy Szuberla, Thom Tammaro, Jon C. Teaford, Catherine Tobin, Ellen Serlen Uffen, Lance Weldy, Johnnie Wilcox, Keith Wilhite, Douglas Wixson, Joseph Wydeven, Susan Yanos ...
    The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Banished Messiah

    Violence and Nonviolence in Matthew's Story of Jesus

    by Robert R. Beck ...
    By arguing that Matthew's Gospel can be read as a "homecoming story" according to the ancient formula of the "Banished and Returning Prince," Robert Beck offers a fresh and provocative reinterpretation of the Gospel. He exploits this understanding of the narrative to disclose new elements within the plot, to identify a fresh resolution to conflict development within the tale, and to arrive at an ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Light to the Centurions

    Reading Luke–Acts in the Empire

    by Robert R. Beck ...
    In this book, Robert Beck proposes to read Luke-Acts from the perspective of its implied reader. In making this reader a gentile sympathetic to Judaism, like the "God-fearing" centurions inscribed in his text, Luke reverses the empire-critical narrative perspectives of Mark and Matthew. And yet he profoundly challenges imperial cultural values. Luke launches his double narrative with Jesus' ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus