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  • The Amicus Brief

    Answering the Ten Most Important Questions About Amicus Practice, 4th Edition

    by Reagan William Simpson, Mary R. Vasaly ...
    The number of amicus briefs has increased dramatically over the years, filed not only with the Supreme Court but also with regularity in federal courts of appeals, state supreme courts, and state intermediate appellate courts. This updated edition ofThe Amicus Brief answers these questions, among others:What are the functions of an amicus brief?When and how do you seek amicus support?How do you ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Enterprise Level Security

    Securing Information Systems in an Uncertain World

    by William R. Simpson ...
    Enterprise Level Security: Securing Information Systems in an Uncertain World provides a modern alternative to the fortress approach to security. The new approach is more distributed and has no need for passwords or accounts. Global attacks become much more difficult, and losses are localized, should they occur. The security approach is derived fro ... Read more

    Was $62.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Hylomorphism

    by William M. R. Simpson ...
    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Biology
    This Element introduces Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism, which provides an account of substances in terms of their 'matter' and 'form', adapting and applying it to the interface between physics and biology. It begins by indicating some reasons for the current revival of hylomorphism and by suggesting a way of classifying the confusing array of hylomorphisms that have arisen. It argues that, ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Surprises in Theoretical Casimir Physics

    Quantum Forces in Inhomogeneous Media

    by William M.R. Simpson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Despite more than half a century of theoretical work, the Casimir effect is still not as fully understood as some suppose. In this treatise, the author uncovers new puzzles and paradoxes concerning this mysterious phenomenon. In particular, he clearly demonstrates that the most sophisticated theories fail when confronted with dielectrics in which the refractive index is not uniform but gradually ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Forces Of The Quantum Vacuum: An Introduction To Casimir Physics

    by Ulf Leonhardt, William M R Simpson ...
    Forces of the Quantum Vacuum presents a number of theoretical approaches to Casimir, van der Waals and Casimir-Polder forces that have been fruitfully employed in mainstream research, and also reviews the experimental evidence for Casimir forces. Beginning with basic ideas in quantum mechanics and building its way to a sophisticated form of macroscopic QED, the book provides an inspiring training ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Enterprise Level Security 2

    Advanced Techniques for Information Technology in an Uncertain World

    by Kevin E. Foltz, William R. Simpson, Institute for Defense Analyses ...
    Enterprise Level Security 2: Advanced Topics in an Uncertain World follows on from the authors’ first book on Enterprise Level Security (ELS), which covered the basic concepts of ELS and the discoveries made during the first eight years of its development. This book follows on from this to give a discussion of advanced topics and solutions, derived from 16 years of research, pilots, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Theology of Nature

    Edited by William M.R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, James Orr ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
    This book explores the relationship between a scientifically updated Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature. It features original contributions by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism in contemporary metaphysics, philosophy of science, and philosophical theology.Despite the growing interest in Aristotelian approaches to contemporary ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • VMT

    by William Simpson ...
    Someone is stringing up blood drained corpses across the city, in what appear to be ritual killings, leaving the cops scrambling for answers before more bodies pile up. Meanwhile, Sun, a young woman recently added to the ranks of the blood sucking undead, feeds her hunger and rage on the men she feels deserve her wrath. Along with the police, more than one legendary vampire has their sights set on ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Man from Mars: His Morals, Politics and Religion

    Exploring Human Nature Through a Martian's Eyes

    by William Simpson ...
    In "The Man from Mars: His Morals, Politics and Religion," William Simpson delivers a provocative exploration of societal norms through the allegorical lens of an extraterrestrial visitor. The narrative blends satire and social commentary, reflecting the zeitgeist of the late 19th century, when Victorian morality was on the cusp of reevaluation. Simpson's prose is sharp and incisive, employing wit ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One of Our Pilots is Safe

    A Battle of France Airman's Story of Survival and Road to Recovery

    by William Simpson ...
    In the early hours of 10 May 1940, Hitler's armed forces launched their invasion of France and the Low Countries. Shattering the tense peace of the Phoney War, German troops poured west over the borders of France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, supported throughout by the Luftwaffe. Having been deployed to the Continent on the outbreak of war in 1939, the aircrew of the RAF's Advanced ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Vatican Lifeline '44

    Allied Fugitives aided by the Italian Resistance foil the Gestapo in Nazi-occupied Rome

    by William Simpson ...
    A memoir of an Allied soldier and former POW in Rome, and the unexpected support he received from the Italian people—and from a heroic Catholic monsignor.It is a widely held belief that the Italians in the Second World War failed to win much in the way of martial glory. But the scoffers tend to overlook the fact that most Italians had little or no feeling of animosity toward the Allies—and to wage ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Europe 1783-1914

    by William Simpson, Martin Jones ...
    The third edition of Europe 1783-1914 provides a comprehensive overview of Europe from the outbreak of the French Revolution to the origins of the First World War. William Simpson and Martin Jones combine accounts of the most important countries, notably France, Germany and Russia, with the wider political, economic, social and cultural developments affecting Europe as a whole. These include:A ... Read more

    $82.99 USD