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Book of Inventions
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Ian Harrison
Harrison takes readers on a wild ride through the history of the gadgets and gizmos people use every day.
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Take Me to Your Leader
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Ian Harrison
With its innovative visual take on trivia, pop culture, and strange-but-true tales, this volume is an exciting, original and hilarious look at humans and the world theyve created.DK
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Where Were You When: 180 Unforgettable Moments in Living History
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Ian Harrison
Highlighted by more than two hundred photographs and illustrations, a visual, living history of the past six decades offers eyewitness accounts and reflections by people present at milestone events in science, industry, society, natural disasters, and combat, from the outbreak of World War II, to the devastating tsunami of December 2004, to the ...
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The Book of Lasts: The Stories Behind the Endings That Changed the World
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Ian Harrison, Gene Cernan (Foreword by)
Do you know who was the last Roman Emperor? Billy the Kid's last victim? Or the Beatles' last No. 1 hit. At last! A definitive look at the endings that have left their mark on our world today. Everybody knows who was the first man on the moon; but who was the last? We know the dodo is extinct, but where was the last one seen - and how did it die? ...
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The Book of Duos: The Stories Behind History's Great Partnerships
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Ian Harrison
The fascinating stories behind some of the great partnerships of history and today. The Book of Duos reveals the intriguing facts and little known details about the great twosomes of today and yesterday. From Adam & Eve to Ben & Jerry's, Gin & Tonic to the Stars & Stripes, this book provides information on how each half came together to form an ...
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The Book of Firsts
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Ian Harrison
Readers of all ages can learn the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest achievements, discoveries, and breakthroughs in this comprehensive look at key "firsts" in history. Photos. Illustrations.
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Synaesthesia: Classic and Contemporary Readings
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Simon Baron-Cohen (Editor), John E Harrison (Editor), Ian McDonald (Foreword by)
Synaesthesia is a condition in which a stimulus in one sensory modality automatically triggers a perceptual experience in another. For example, on hearing a sound, the person immediately sees a color. How does this happen? Is it a real phenomenon? Why do some people develop this condition and not others? And might synaesthesia unlock important ...
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General Techniques of Cell Culture
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Maureen A Harrison, Ian F Rae, Ann Harris (Preface by)
Cell culture techniques are invaluable to the modern researcher but difficult to carry out successfully. As part of the series of Handbooks in Practical Animal Cell Biology, this volume offers a concise practical guide to the basic essentials of the technique. Researchers new to cell culture will find a clear explanation of the essential equipment ...
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Military
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Jeremy Beadle, Ian Harrison
Jeremy Beadle and Ian Harrison have combined forces to display their extensive knowledge on a series of "Firsts, Lasts and Onlys" trivia books. Chronologically categorised, these books examine the key moments in history when human endeavour has created a breakthrough, a triumphant conclusion or a unique one-time only event. "Military's First, ...
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Britain from Above
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Ian Harrison, Andrew Marr (Foreword by)
"A wide range of historians, archaeologists, scientists, geologists, amateur sleuths, sportsmen, city planners, transport experts and others have willingly given their time and knowledge to unpick what the rest of us would certainly miss. Time and again, I have been taken aback by how much I simply did not see, however hard I looked." Andrew Marr ...
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Mastering Tomcat Development
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Ian McFarland, Peter Harrison, bar
Learn how to use Tomcat to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications. This comprehensive introduction to developing complex Web applications using Tomcat and related Apache Jakarta technologies examines everything you need to know about Tomcat 4 - the popular, award-winning server for implementing and deploying servlets and JavaServer ...
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Firsts, Lasts & Onlys: Crime
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Jeremy Beadle, Ian Harrison
Jeremy Beadle and Ian Harrison have combined forces to display their extensive knowledge on a series of "First, Lasts and Onlys" trivia books. Chronologically categorised, this book examines the key moments in history when human endeavour has created a breakthrough, or a triumphant conclusion in history. "Crime's Firsts, Lasts & Onlys" reveals a ...
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From P2P to Web Services and Grids: Peers in a Client/Server World
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Ian J Taylor, Andrew Harrison, Professor A J Sammes (Editor)
From P2P to Web Services and Grids
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From P2P and Grids to Services on the Web: Evolving Distributed Communities
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Ian J Taylor, Andrew Harrison
Internet usage has evolved from a predominately client/server-based Web server interaction to additionally involving the use of more decentralized applications - through which users contribute more equally in the role of the application as a whole - and still further to distributed communities based around the Web. This broad-ranging new edition ...
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The luck in the head
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M. John Harrison, Ian Miller
Originally a short story, and now refashioned as a graphic novel. It portrays a nightmare society steeped in violence and ritual, and is set in the decadent and ever-shifting fantasy world created for "In Viriconium", runner-up for the 1982 "Guardian" Fiction Prize.
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Great Sporting Moments
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Ian; King Harrison, Dave
This book is a photographic collection of the great moments in sporting history. Who can forget the moment when the young Henry Cooper floored Cassius Clay? Or when Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute mile, ably assisted by Chris Brasher and Chris Chataway? Or, indeed, when the England team raised the World Cup in 1966? These moments are when ...
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Lonely Kind of War
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Marshall Harrison, Ian Harrison, Paul McCarthy (Editor)
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The Times London: A History in Photographs
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Ian Harrison
This photographic portrait of London captures the changing face of the capital through the 20th century. This is a collection of images, the majority from the photographic archives of "The Times", taken over a 90-year period by a large team of photographers. Together they provide a kaleidoscope of images of London, different than previous ...
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Weird Facts, Bizarre Stories and Life's Oddities
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Ian Harrison
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Geochronology and Thermochronology by the 40ar/39ar Method
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Ian McDougall, T Mark Harrison
As in the original edition of 1988, this book covers the principles and practice of argon isotopic dating, a technique that has been used to determine the numerical age of the Earth. The greater precision of the 40Ar/39Ar method allows scientists to test smaller geological samples than its precursor, the K-Ar method, which required a comparison of ...
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Earth: a Visitors Guide: Weird, Strange, Bizarre...and True (Visitors Guide)
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Ian Harrison
A Richard and Judy Christmas Book Selection, packed with unputdownable trivia, "Earth: A Visitor's Guide" is full of everything you ever needed to know about our planet and the people who live on it. It has odd creatures doing very strange things - dressing pets up as movie stars and trying to walk backwards up mountains, playing bizarre sports ...
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Introducing Accounting for as
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Ian Harrison
This popular introduction to accounting has been updated to reflect the new AQA and OCR specifications. It tackles this complex and sometimes confusing subject in a straightforward manner, using simple, uncomplicated language throughout. Each chapter consists of clear, useful guidance on the topic, interspersed with numerous exercises, ensuring ...
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Over London : a century of change
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Jason Hawkes, Ian Harrison, Aerofilms Ltd
A fascinating aerial overview of just how much London has changed since the 1920s. Jason Hawkes is the most successful aerial photographer working in Britain today, while the most extensive aerial archive in the country is that of Aerofilms, with a huge number of pictures that date back to just after the First World War. The concept behind this ...
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Introducing Accounting for as
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Ian Harrison
This brand new introduction to Accounting has been written specifically to help students grappling with this complex subject. It is broken down into manageable units, each explaining a topic clearly using accessible language and including interspersed questions to encourage students to apply what they have learnt. Illustrations and diagrams are ...
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Historic Houses & Gardens - 100 Amaz
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Ian Harrison, Getmapping
Bringing a fresh perspective to these houses by showing them in the context of their entire grounds, the photographs in this book draw on the "Millennium Map", the first ever complete, seamless arial photographic map of Britain, and a modern Domesday Book in the making. Still being created, the story of the Millennium Map, which with its pin-sharp ...
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