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Selected Correspondence of William Huggins

Barbara J Becker

William Huggins (1824-1910) was celebrated in his lifetime as the father of astrophysics. The letters and observatory notebooks contained in this edition allow Huggins’ important role in the development of…

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Selected Correspondence of William Huggins Vol 1

Barbara J Becker

William Huggins (1824-1910) was celebrated in his lifetime as the father of astrophysics

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Selected Correspondence of William Huggins Vol 2

Barbara J Becker

William Huggins (1824-1910) was celebrated in his lifetime as the father of astrophysics

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Eastern Photographic Laboratories, Inc., and Heart of America Portraits, Inc., Petitioners V. Roberta Braunstein U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

Lucille J Becker,William J Doyle

The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…

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Unravelling Starlight: William and Margaret Huggins and the Rise of the New Astronomy

Barbara J. Becker (Dr, University of California, Irvine)

Challenging traditional accounts of the origins of astrophysics, this book re-examines the life and career of nineteenth-century English amateur astronomer William Huggins and his wife, Margaret Huggins. Written in an…

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Unravelling Starlight: William and Margaret Huggins and the Rise of the New Astronomy

Barbara J. Becker (Dr, University of California, Irvine)

Challenging traditional accounts of the origins of astrophysics, this book re-examines the life and career of nineteenth-century English amateur astronomer William Huggins and his wife, Margaret Huggins. Written in an…

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Swedes of Greater Worcester Revisited

Eric J Salomonsson,William O Hultgren,Philip C Becker

Industrial expansion in New England gave impetus to large-scale Swedish immigration by the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Swedish American communities were established in many areas, including Worcester County…

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Swedes of Greater Worcester

Eric J Salomonsson,William O Hultgren,Philip C Becker

By the late nineteenth century, Swedish immigrants began arriving by the thousands in New England, attracted by the area’s heavy industry. In particular, the steel and ceramic shops of Worcester…

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Small Business in a Regulated Economy: Issues and Policy Implications

… contributing scholars consider the impact that government regulations, policies and other forces–including innovation, tax reform, employee disincentives, academic partnerships, the costs of complying with government stipulations–have actually had on…

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Swedes of Greater Worcester Revisited, Ma

Eric J. Salomonsson,William O. Hultgren,Philip C. Becker

Industrial expansion in New England gave impetus to large-scale Swedish immigration by the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Swedish American communities were established in many areas, including Worcester County…

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How to Build a Beowulf: A Guide to the Implementation and Application of PC Clusters

Thomas L. Sterling,John Salmon,Donald J. Becker,Daniel F. Savarese

This how-to guide provides step-by-step instructions for building a Beowulf-type computer, including the physical elements that make up a clustered PC computing system, the software required (most of which is…

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Swedes of Greater Worcester

Eric J. Salomonsson,William O. Hultgren,Phil C. Becker,Walter O Hultgren,Phil C Becker

By the late nineteenth century, Swedish immigrants began arriving by the thousands in New England, attracted by the area’s heavy industry. In particular, the steel and ceramic shops of Worcester…

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