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Deals with modern theory of functional equations in several variables and their applications to mathematics, information theory, and the natural, behavioral, and social sciences. The authors emphasize applications, although not at the expense of theory, and have kept the prerequisites to a minimum, the reader should be familiar with calculus and some simple structures of algebra and have a basic knowledge of Lebesque integration. For the appli...

Out of the intellectual ferment of the English Renaissance came a number of outstanding critical works that sought to define and defend the role of literature in society and to comment on the craft of writing. Foremost among these is Sir Philip Sidney's ?The Defence of Poesy, ? an eloquent argument for fiction as a means of inspiring its readers to virtuous action. George Puttenham's ?The Art of English Poesy? is an entertaining examination of...

The enthralling story of the eleven hundred brave souls who chose to emigrate back to the west coast of Africa under the auspices of the Maryland Colonization Society. In spite of terrible hardships, the colonists created a settlement that exists to this day.

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This grammar-reader is based on almost twenty years' experience of teaching beginners the Swedish language and is reassuringly practical in approach. Miss Hird's aims are threefold: to provide a compromise between the traditional grammar-readers and the new textbooks which are not designed for beginners outside Sweden, to supply grammatical information and exercises and reading texts together for ease of reference, and to stimulate the student...

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Trapped in a small Arizona town by her abusive father and tormented by her relatives, young pregnant Jenny is slowly boxed into a life not of her own choosing.

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Tatiana Shcherbina has been called one of the most significant figures in contemporary Russian poetry. In her recent poetry the elegant and ironic narrator meditates on love, disappointment, and loss against the backdrop of Russia's social collapse. Sometimes her poems take the form of overtly political statements, while sometimes new capitalist Russia is reflected merely in the emotional plane. Distinctly modern, she writes about sitting in f...

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