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Great Negro Baseball Stars and how they made the Major Leagues is the story of how many of the early players of the Negro League made the transition to Major League baseball and how they shaped the game then, and for years to come. Most people are now familiar with the heroic story of Jackie Robinson and how he broke the color barrier in Major League baseball. There were many other players taking that journey as well and this is their story...

A collection of poetry and haiku about all things Santa Fe and southwest.

The technology behind self-driving cars is being heavily promulgated as the solution to a variety of transport problems. This reference text examines a key role for human factors to play in driving forward future vehicle automation in a way that realizes the benefits while avoiding the pitfalls.

An "unauthorized" yet sympathetic biography, by a prominent African-American sportswriter (A.S. "Doc" Young), of the heavyweight boxing champion who was famous for being infamous. Written in 1963 shortly after Sonny Liston took the title away from then-champ Floyd Patterson with a stunning first-round knockout on September 25, 1962, this biography takes a look at Liston's long ascent to the pinnacle of boxing. Liston had to overcome a hard a...

This book provides a practical, down-to-earth approach to preparing for Ordination. It challenges the reader to take a closer look at the significance of Ordination and his/her readiness to walk in this higher level of ministerial responsibility.

This book provides a practical, down-to-earth approach to preparing for Ordination. It challenges the reader to take a closer look at the significance of Ordination and his/her readiness to walk in this higher level of ministerial responsibility.

Corporate Financial Reporting Analysis combines comprehensive coverage and a rigorous approach to modern financial reporting with a readable and accessible style. Merging traditional principles of corporate finance and accepted reporting practices with current models enable the reader to develop essential interpretation and analysis skills, while the emphasis on real-world practicality and methodology provides seamless coverage of both GAAP an...

Siete dei "buongustai" che cercano di catturare le fotografie dei propri piatti preferiti? Curate un sito Web o un blog di cucina che vorreste arricchire con immagini più accattivanti? Volete creare fotografie capaci di trasmettere le sensazioni offerte dai migliori cibi ma vi manca la tecnica fotografica per ruscirci? Con questo libro la fotografa Nicole Young vi insegna le tecniche e vi offre i suggerimenti che vi permetteranno di ottenere l...

The Conference/Workshop of which these are the proceedings was held frcm 28 June to 1 July, 1982 at Williams College, Williamstown, MA. The meeting was funded in its entirety by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The conference program and the list of participants follow this introduction. The purpose of the conference was to discuss the re-structuring of the first two years of college mathematics to provide some balance between the traditional c...

This is the first paperback edition of Marguerite Young's fascinating chronicle of two attempts to establish utopian communities in nineteenth-century America. Angel in the Forest recounts the strange tale of New Harmony, Indiana. The original community was founded in 1814 by the German mystic Father George Rapp, who, with a group of English immigrants, implemented his own theories for a perfect community, this time based on rationalism. Both ...

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Lectures on bifurcation from periodic orbits.- General introduction to steady state bifurcation.- Anosov diffeomorphisms with pinched spectrum.- Formal normal form theorems for vector fields and some consequences for bifurcations in the volume preserving case.- Quasi periodic flow near a codimension one singularity of a divergence free vector field in dimension three.- A C2 Kupka-Smale diffeomorphism of the disk with no sources or sinks.- On a...