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Newark Airport was the first major airport in the New York metropolitan area. It opened on October 1, 1928, occupying an area of filled-in marshland. In 1935, Amelia Earhart dedicated the Newark Airport Administration Building, which was North America's first commercial airline terminal. Newark was the busiest airport in the world until LaGuardia Airport, in New York, opened in 1939. During World War II, Newark was closed to passenger traffic ...

Currently there is a lot of interest in developing new methods for making chiral 1, 2-diamines since they are building blocks not only for stereoselective catalysts, but also for a variety of therapeutic agents. Optically pure 1, 2-diamines (or vicinal diamines) are used as organocatalysts in aldol condensation, Michael addition1-5 and Diels-Alder reactions or as metal ligands for stereoselective epoxidation, hydrogenation and dihydroxylation....

Concise text highlighting the essentials of seismic loading and design, providing an accessible reference point for postgraduate students and practising engineers. Highly practical focus and structure allows the reader to quickly identify and implement information.

This text is an introduction to functional analysis which requires readers to have a minimal background in linear algebra and real analysis at the first-year graduate level. Prerequisite knowledge of general topology or Lebesgue integration is not required. The book explains the principles and applications of functional analysis and explores the development of the basic properties of normed linear, inner product spaces and continuous linear op...

This new edition of a well-regarded book provides a concise and exceptionally clear introduction to Habermas's work, from his early writings on the public sphere, through his work on law and the state, to his more recent discussion of science, religion and contemporary Europe. Outhwaite examines all of Habermas's major works and steers a steady course through the many debates to which they have given rise. A major feature of the book is that i...

First English language publication of three great plays from South America, including a new play by Mario Vargas Llosa.