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A Diary in America With Remarks on its Institutions
Captain Frederick Marryat (1792–1848) was a distinguished naval officer, today best remembered as a novelist (particularly of stories for children), often drawing on his own experiences. He also edited a radical journal, and wrote non-fiction, including an attack on press-gangs, which damaged his career. He spent 1837 and 1838 travelling in North America, publishing his impressions in this un…
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- 9781139058711
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- Cambridge Library Collection - North American History
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A Companion to Javier Marías
This book provides the most comprehensive study to date of the full range of Marías' writing, including discussion and analysis of his literary and intellectual formation, his development as a novelist and short story writer, and his unique perspective offered in nearly twenty-five years of newspaper columns on topics ranging from religion to football. Above all, Marías is examined as a write…
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Cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation
This work addresses the challenge of providing effective cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation, with the objective of achieving the highest degree of transparency whilst guaranteeing the stability of the considered systems. On the one hand, it evaluates teleoperation systems that provide only cutaneous cues to the operator, thus guaranteeing the highest degree of safety. This cutan…
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- 9783319254579
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- 004
A Companion to Henslowe's Diary
Henslowe's 'diary' is a unique source of information about the day-to-day running of the Elizabethan repertory theatre. Philip Henslowe, a theatrical entrepreneur, kept records of his financial dealings with London companies and actors from 1592–1604. The diary itself is difficult to decipher. Neil Carson's analysis is based on a much more thorough correlation of Henslowe's entries than has b…
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- 9780511554162
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A Companion to Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon
Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon reveals its author at the height of his intellectual and stylistic powers. By that time, Hemingway had already won critical and popular acclaim for his short stories and novels of the late twenties. A mature and self-confident artist, he now risked his career by switching from fiction to nonfiction, from American characters to Spanish bullfighters, from…
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A Companion to Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan
The legend of Tristan and Isolde -- the archetypal narrative about the turbulent effects of all-consuming, passionate love -- achieved its most complete and profound rendering in the German poet Gottfried von Strassburg's verse romance Tristan (ca. 1200-1210). Along with his great literary rival Wolfram von Eschenbach and his versatile predecessor Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried is considered one o…
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- 9781571136046
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Photorefractive Optoelectronic Tweezers and Their Applications
Cahaya tidak hanya merupakan perwujudan keindahan alam, namun juga merupakan alat serbaguna dan bebas kontak untuk mempengaruhi partikel kecil berskala mikro dan nano. Sejak penemuan bahwa cahaya dapat memberikan gaya kecil pada objek mikroskopis lebih dari 40 tahun yang lalu, bidang manipulasi mikro optik telah menyediakan perangkat yang matang berupa perangkap optik atau pinset optik. Saat in…
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- Michael Esseling
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- 978-3-319-09318-5
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- Theses
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- 621.36 ESS p
Cyanobacteria for bioremediation of wastewaters
This book reflects the use of cyanobacteria for the bioremediation of wastewater through different mechanisms and pathways of transformation and transfer of hazardous substances from one medium to another. The application of microorganisms for bioremediation is determined by their ubiquity, small size, high rate of reproduction and large surface-to-volume cell ratio. Mechanisms of interaction o…
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A Companion to Latin American Women Writers
This volume offers a critical study of a representative selection of Latin American women writers who have made major contributions to all literary genres and represent a wide range of literary perspectives and styles. Many of these women have attained the highest literary honours: Gabriela Mistral won the Nobel Prize in 1945; Clarice Lispector attracted the critical attention of theorists work…
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Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion
Catatan tentang konversi energi surya fotovoltaik ini merupakan hasil kuliah yang diberikan kepada mahasiswa pascasarjana di Departemen Fisika Universitas Carl von ssietzky Oldenburg selama dua dekade terakhir, yang bertujuan untuk meningkatkan jumlah generasi muda yang mendapatkan keahlian di bidang 'fotovoltaik', untuk memotivasi kaum muda kolega dan lulusan dan Ph.D. siswa di bidang fisika, …
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- Vol. 901
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- 978-3-662-46684-1
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- Lecture Notes in Physics (LNP)
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