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Outlines the history of London's sewers from the nineteenth century onwards, using a variety of colour illustrations, photographs and newspaper engravings to show their development from medieval spaces to the complex, citywide network, largely constructed in the 1860s, that is still in place today.

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A comprehensive reference and sourcebook for anyone managing a heritage place. The authors provide a step-by-step guide to identifying a heritage place, assessing and documenting the site, implementing conservation practices, visitor management, and international and Australian legislation.

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The original edition of this book summarized more than a decade of work on communications flow in science and engineering organizations, showing how human and organizational systems could be restructured to bring about improved productivity and better person-to-person contact.

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A textbook that offers a unified treatment of the applications of hydrodynamics to marine problems.

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This book is the first to comprehensively explore elasticity imaging and examines recent, important developments in asymptotic imaging, modeling, and analysis of deterministic and stochastic elastic wave propagation phenomena. It derives the best possible functional images for small inclusions and cracks within the context of stability and resoluti

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Tracing efforts to control unwanted soundthe noise of industry, city traffic, gramophones and radios, and aircraftfrom the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century.

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Biographical sketches provide insight into the lives and accomplishments of twenty men and women whose works profoundly shaped the era's scientific spirit. Eleven annotated key primary documents afford a fascinating glimpse into how the best minds of the time posed their questions and their answers.

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This work presents models that characterize the relationships between quantity and quality of irrigation water application, and agricultural production and the environment.

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Provides a variety of state-space-based numerical algorithms for the synthesis of feedback algorithms for linear systems with input saturation. This title addresses and solves the anti-windup problem, presenting the objectives and terminology of the problem and the mathematical tools behind anti-windup algorithms.

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This text presents a wide range of applications for molecular engineering, otherwise known as nanotechnology. The capacity to manipulate matter with atomic precision may change the economic, ecological and cultural fabric of modern life and such implications are discussed

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Lars Schoultz proposes a way for all those interested in U.S. foreign policy fully to appreciate the terms of the present debate. To understand U.S. policy in Latin America, he contends, one must critically examine the deeply held beliefs of U.S. policy makers about what Latin America means to U.S. national security. Originally published in 1987.

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These essays from the journal International Security cover aspects of past and present naval technologies and explore current disputes over American naval doctrine. Four of the contributions--those by Linton Brooks, John Mearsheimer, Barry Posen, and Joshua Epstein--describe the case for and against the Reagan administration's controversial Maritim