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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names - Lutz Schmadel - Google Books
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Fifth Edition, is the official reference for the field of the IAU, which serves as the internationally recognised authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies and any surface features on them. The accelerating…
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Environmental Security: A Guide to the Issues - Elizabeth L. Chalecki - Google Books
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Issues of climate change, dwindling resources, natural disaster, and disease that comprise environmental security are at the forefront of global politics and the media today. Environmental Security: A Guide to the Issues is a primer for anyone attuned to…
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The Cambridge Companion to Voltaire - Google Books
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As a leading thinker of the European Enlightenment, Voltaire is a central figure in France's collective cultural memory. The popularity of Candide has made him perhaps best known as a writer of tales. Yet these represent only a fraction of his entire…
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Ancient Glass: An Interdisciplinary Exploration - Julian Henderson - Google Books
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This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of archaeological glass in which technological, historical, geological, chemical, and cultural aspects of the study of ancient glass are combined. The book examines why and how this unique material was invented…
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names - Lutz Schmadel - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=VoJ5nUyIzCsC
Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Fifth Edition, is the official reference for the field of the IAU, which serves as the internationally recognised authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies and any surface features on them. The accelerating…
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Statistical Method from the Viewpoint of Quality Control - Walter Andrew Shewhart, William Edwards Deming - Google Books
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Important text offers lucid explanation of how to regulate variables and maintain control over statistics in order to achieve quality control over manufactured products, crops and data. Topics include statistical control, establishing limits of…
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Literary Medicine: Brain Disease and Doctors in Novels, Theater, and Film - Google Books
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An amazing and fascinating look at neurological conditions in fiction and film Classical and modern literature is full of patients with interesting neurological, cognitive, or psychiatric diseases, often including detailed and accurate descriptions, which…
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Civil War America, 1850 To 1875 - Richard F. Selcer - Google Books
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Spanning the decades from colonial times to modern day, the Almanacs of American Life series delves into the daily lives of the American people. The broad range of information includes the prices of everyday items in colonial America, medical practices…
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Essays in Polynesian Ethnology - Robert W. Williamson - Google Books
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This book was first published in 1939. Its author, Robert W. Williamson, died in 1933. The volume was subsequently completed, and carefully edited, by Ralph Piddington, who drew upon Williamson's research at length in order to speculate whether the…
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In Darkest Alaska: Travels and Empire Along the Inside Passage - Robert Bruce Campbell - Google Books
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Before Alaska became a mining bonanza, it was a scenic bonanza, a place larger in the American imagination than in its actual borders. Prior to the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897, thousands of scenic adventurers journeyed along the Inside Passage, the…