Race and Resistance in Boston reconstructs the history of Black sport in Boston, from amateur to professional, reimagining the crucial role it played in shaping the city's racial identity.

We have the engineer Charles Stark Draper to thank for advances in navigational systems for ships, airplanes, and missiles. The period in which Draper worked was overshadowed by war. It…

Bob Stark had no plans after high school. With his brother locked away in the only maximum-security prison in Alaska, his mom working overtime at the local grocery store, and…

This text introduces a systems engineering method that guides the development of software and embedded hardware-software systems seamlessly from requirements capture to their implementation.

Mabel Stark was the greatest female tiger trainer in history. This is Hough’s brilliant, highly acclaimed novelization of her fantastic life. Starting with her escape from a mental institution to…

Jack Stark, now a Fellow at the prestigious Hoover Institute at Stanford University has a chance encounter with beautiful heiress Jillian Spencer Tang, an Oxford trained anthropologist. Their peppery, unconventional…

Features solutions and examples based on actual data and connects fundamental mathematical modeling skills and decision making concepts to everyday applicability. This book illustrates the use of mathematics in fields…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…