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  • The Perfect American

    A Novel of Walt Disney

    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    by peter stephan Jungk ...
    The Perfect American is a fictionalized biography of Walt Disney's final months, as narrated by Wilhelm Dantine, an Austrian cartoonist who worked for Disney in the 40s and 50s, illustrating sequences for Sleeping Beauty. It is also the story of Dantine himself, who desperately seeks Disney's recognition at the risk of his own ruin.Peter Stephan Jungk has infused a new energy into the genre of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Art of SQL

    by Stephane Faroult, Peter Robson ...
    For all the buzz about trendy IT techniques, data processing is still at the core of our systems, especially now that enterprises all over the world are confronted with exploding volumes of data. Database performance has become a major headache, and most IT departments believe that developers should provide simple SQL code to solve immediate problems and let DBAs tune any "bad SQL" later.In The ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Franz Werfel: A Life in Prague, Vienna, and Hollywood

    by Peter Stephan Jungk ...
    Franz Werfel: A Life in Prague, Vienna, and Hollywood by Peter Stephan Jungk (translated from the German by Anselm Hollo; 133,000 words and 40 illustrations)Czech-born playwright, novelist and poet Franz Werfel (1890-1945) became internationally famous(and a special target of the Nazis) after he wrote The Forty Days of Musa Dagh, the first novel about the Armenian Genocide. He later published the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Early Vascular Aging (EVA)

    New Directions in Cardiovascular Protection

    Edited by Pedro Guimarães Cunha, Pierre Boutouyrie, Michael Hecht Olsen, Peter M Nilsson, Stephane Laurent ...
    Early Vascular Aging (EVA): New Directions in Cardiovascular Protection, Second Edition continues to be the most comprehensive and authoritative resource on premature alterations in artery structure and function. The book presents a novel approach to the problem of cardiovascular disease, showing it in relation to great vessels disease and revealing a comprehensive approach to the problem of ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Early Vascular Aging (EVA)

    New Directions in Cardiovascular Protection

    Edited by Michael Hecht Olsen, Peter M Nilsson, Stephane Laurent ...
    Early Vascular Aging (EVA): New Directions in Cardiovascular Protection brings together the last decade of research related to the characterization of EVA, as well as the predictive power of pulse wave velocity (PWV). The book presents a novel approach to the problem of cardiovascular disease, showing it in relation to great vessels disease and revealing a comprehensive approach to the problem of ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Advanced E-Business Research

    International Trends & Issues

    Edited by Stephan Böhm, Werner Quint, Peter Winzer ...
    Since years, e-business research is subject of many conferences and publications. While researchers and practitioners often focus on e-business systems and applications, so far little attention has been given to the development of innovative and sustainable e-business models and solutions. This publication fills this gap by discussing the following key issues: What are challenges and opportunities ... Read more

    $58.39 USD

  • Interaction Between Transport and Wetting Processes

    Edited by Peter Stephan, Dieter Bothe, Benjamin Lambie ...
    Series series Mechanical Engineering (R0)
    This open access book explains the wetting of surfaces by fluids or their dewetting plays an important role in numerous processes in production engineering, energy technology and process engineering. However, the mutual influences between the dynamic wetting and dewetting processes and the local transport processes in terms of momentum, energy or material are not sufficiently understood and ... Read more

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  • Covert Action

    National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention

    by Magda Long, Rory Cormac, Mark Stout, Jeffrey P. Rogg, Marco Munier, William A. Stoltz, Jens Wegener0, Steven Wagner1, Melinda Haas2, Paul M. McGarr3, Philippe B. Nader4, Joanisval B. Goncalves5, Nihat A. Ozcan6, Egemen Bezci7, Kevin A. O'Brien8, Folahanmi Aina9, Jennifer Mathers0, Kiril Avramov1, Daniela Richterova2, Peter Rendek3, Radek Schovanek4, Stephan Blancke5, Sara B. Castro6, Damien Van Puyvelde8 ...
    Series series Georgetown Studies in Intelligence History
    A comparative international perspective challenges conventional narratives about unacknowledged intervention"Covert action" is generally understood as politically motivated and plausibly deniable interference by one state in the affairs of another state. It includes propaganda, political or economic subversion, paramilitary action, and assassinations. Covert action is the most consequential and ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • Wound Healing and Skin Physiology

    Edited by Peter Altmeyer, Klaus Hoffmann, Stephan el Gammal, Jerry Hutchinson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    On the occasion of the European Congress on Wound Healing and Skin Physiology (Bochum, Germany, November 1992), an international team of scientists and clinicians discussed the core topics in this important field of dermatological and surgical research.Themes include morphology and physiology, microcirculation and angiogenesis, biochemistry and immunology, microbiology and wound infection, non ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Recent Trends in Dynamical Systems

    Proceedings of a Conference in Honor of Jürgen Scheurle

    Edited by Andreas Johann, Hans-Peter Kruse, Florian Rupp, Stephan Schmitz ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of a conference on dynamical systems held in honor of Jürgen Scheurle in January 2012. Through both original research papers and survey articles leading experts in the field offer overviews of the current state of the theory and its applications to mechanics and physics. In particular, the following aspects of the theory of dynamical systems are covered: - ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Freedom Pursued

    Memoirs of a Hungarian Engineer

    by Peter Stephan Barna ...
    In his book "FREEDOM PURSUED" the author presents a memoir of a Hungarian Engineer rather than of a Hungarian Immigrant. In this he emphasizes that he is both: a person born and raised in Hungary and one who graduated as a Mechanical Design Engineer, and begins to work as a designer. Consequetly, he first writes about his life as a Hungarian student and later as a practising engineer up to 1941. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Inheritance

    by peter stephan Jungk ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    Daniel Loew, a poet based in London, has been told since childhood that one day he would become his wealthy uncle’s only heir. When he learns of his uncle’s death, in Caracas, a few weeks have passed. A close friend of his uncle’s tells Loew that he alone has been named executor of the will and blocks Loew from receiving his inheritance.In a harrowing chase from Venezuela to Miami, via Hamburg and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD