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An account of the origins and development of communications technology, identifying key innovators from the Victorian scientists and mathematicians to the engineers of the 21st century. It shows the impact of each innovation upon the modern world and looks to the future for innovations to come.

John Bray was a distinguished South Australian poet and former Chancellor of the University of Adelaide. This volume brings together five of his books of poetry and a selection of previously unpublished work, including many classical translations and adaptations.

This monograph focuses upon the role Theodore de Bèze played in the gradual transformation of Calvin's biblically oriented theology into a new type of scholasticism, in which Predestination became the keystone.

This book describes the stage-by-stage creation, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, of one of the greatest of human artifacts - the world communication, broadcasting, and information technology systems which are essential to modern life and which will transform the ways in which people live and work in the future. This volume also identifies the roles played by individual innovators - from early scientists and mathematicians such ...

A feast of fun facts about the heroes and villains of the Marvel Comics Universe. How many lives has Spider-Man saved? How does Hulk floor foes without touching them? What keeps Wolverine looking young? How did a frog gain Thor's superpowers? Marvel fans of all ages will find plenty of incredible info and uncanny trivia to astonish, intrigue, and entertain in Marvel Absolutely Everything You Need to Know! It's packed with handy facts, quote...

Marine photographer Benjamin Mendlowitz has built a reputation for honoring the essence and integrity of classic wooden boats through the ongoing Calendar of Wooden Boats. This full-color book presents the most exciting boats shot over the past ten years and includes classic wooden sailboats, powerboats, luxury yachts, and working vessels. Marine historian and restorer Maynard Bray provides brief descriptive text to accompany each photograph.

This book presents the most important findings of recent historical research on Ladakh in the Indian Himalaya. It draws on contributions from historians, art historians, linguists and anthropologists to provide a much richer view of the region's past than was previously available.

First Published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

THE BEST PLAYS FROM AMERICAN THEATER FESTIVALS: 2015

Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce.There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America. For most of them, the simple, daily issues that challenge every family are even more anxiety-provoking. After conducting a comprehensive nine-year-long study...

Collaborative Inquiry in Practice is an invitation and guide for people interested in pursuing a more imaginative and holistic approach to human inquiry. The reader is guided step-by-step through the theory and practice of collaborative inquiry: - the key ideas from pragmatism and phenomenological traditions, - the relationship of collaborative inquiry with other action-oriented methods of inquiry, - the conduct of collaborative inquiry, fr...